Information Innovation Technology in Smart Cities

✍ Scribed by Leila Ismail,Liren Zhang (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer Singapore
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 357
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book describes Smart Cities and the information technologies that will provide better living conditions in the cities of tomorrow. It brings together research findings from 27 countries across the globe, from academia, industry and government. It addresses a number of crucial topics in state of the arts of technologies and solutions related to smart cities, including big data and cloud computing, collaborative platforms, communication infrastructures, smart health, sustainable development and energy management.
Information Innovation Technology in Smart Cities is essential reading for researchers working on intelligence and information communication systems, big data, Internet of Things, Cyber Security, and cyber-physical energy systems. It will be also invaluable resource for advanced students exploring these areas.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter ....Pages i-xxi
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
Unified Interface for People with Disabilities (UI-PWD) at Smart City (Design and Implementation) (Ghassan Kbar, Syed Hammad Mian, Mustufa Haider Abidi)....Pages 3-20
A Software Model Supporting Smart Learning (Shamsa Abdulla Al Mazrouei, Nafla Saeed Al Derei, Boumediene Belkhouche)....Pages 21-32
Representing Spatial Relationships Within Smart Cities Using Ontologies (Tristan W. Reed, David A. McMeekin, Femke Reitsma)....Pages 33-45
An Improved Hammerstein Model for System Identification (Selcuk Mete, Hasan Zorlu, Saban Ozer)....Pages 47-61
An Image Based Automatic 2D:4D Digit Ratio Measurement Procedure for Smart City Health and Business Applications (Frode Eika Sandnes, Levent Neyse)....Pages 63-74
Image Segmentation as an Important Step in Image-Based Digital Technologies in Smart Cities: A New Nature-Based Approach (Seyed Jalaleddin Mousavirad, Hossein Ebrahimpour-Komleh)....Pages 75-89
Front Matter ....Pages 91-91
Information Management in Collaborative Smart Environments (Shravan Sridhar Chitlur, Achim P. Karduck)....Pages 93-104
Business Behavior Predictions Using Location Based Social Networks in Smart Cities (Ola AlSonosy, Sherine Rady, Nagwa Badr, Mohammed Hashem)....Pages 105-122
Intelligent Prediction of Firm Innovation Activity—The Case of Czech Smart Cities (Petr Hajek, Jan Stejskal)....Pages 123-136
Front Matter ....Pages 137-137
Emotion Identification in Twitter Messages for Smart City Applications (Dario Stojanovski, Gjorgji Strezoski, Gjorgji Madjarov, Ivica Dimitrovski)....Pages 139-150
MedWeight Smart Community: A Social Approach (Giannis Meletakis, Rania Hatzi, Panagiotis Katsivelis, Mara Nikolaidou, Dimosthenis Anagnostopoulos, Costas A. Anastasiou et al.)....Pages 151-162
Semi-distributed Demand Response Solutions for Smart Homes (Rim Kaddah, Daniel Kofman, Fabien Mathieu, Michal Pióro)....Pages 163-179
Front Matter ....Pages 181-181
Securing Smart Cities—A Big Data Challenge (Florian Gottwalt, Achim P. Karduck)....Pages 183-197
Zero-Knowledge Authentication and Intrusion Detection System for Grid Computing Security (Mohammed Ennahbaoui, Hind Idrissi)....Pages 199-212
Front Matter ....Pages 213-213
SPMA: A Centralized Macrocellular Approach for Enhancing System Capacity of Future Smart Networks (Muhammad Usman Sheikh, Sharareh Naghdi, Jukka Lempiäinen)....Pages 215-233
Towards an Intelligent Deployment of Wireless Sensor Networks (Hadeel Elayan, Raed M. Shubair)....Pages 235-250
Secure Mobile Agent Protocol for Vehicular Communication Systems in Smart Cities (Dina Shehada, Chan Yeob Yeun, M. Jamal Zemerly, Mahmoud Al-Qutayri, Yousof Al Hammadi)....Pages 251-271
In Vivo Communication in Wireless Body Area Networks (Hadeel Elayan, Raed M. Shubair, Nawaf Almoosa)....Pages 273-287
Front Matter ....Pages 289-289
Achieving Spectral and Energy Efficiencies in Smart Cities Multi-cell Networks (Bilal Maaz, Kinda Khawam, Samer Lahoud, Jad Nasreddine, Samir Tohme)....Pages 291-302
Maximization of Social Welfare in Deregulated Electricity Markets with Intermediaries (Ryo Hase, Norihiko Shinomiya)....Pages 303-315
Multi-objective Optimization Modeling for the Impacts of 2.4-GHz ISM Band Interference on IEEE 802.15.4 Health Sensors (Mohammad Hamdan, Muneer Bani-Yaseen, Hisham A. Shehadeh)....Pages 317-330
Raspberry Pi Based Lightweight and Energy-Efficient Private Email Infrastructure for SMEs (Sufian Hameed, Muhammad Arsal Asif)....Pages 331-342
Piezoelectric-Based Energy Harvesting for Smart City Application (Mahmoud Al Ahmad, Areen Allataifeh)....Pages 343-356

✦ Subjects

Communications Engineering, Networks