Smart Cities in Application [electronic resource] : Healthcare, Policy, and Innovation /
McClellan, Stan.editor.
This book explores categories of applications and driving factors surrounding the Smart City phenomenon. The contributing authors provide perspective on the Smart Cities, covering numerous applications and classes of applications. The book uses a top-down exploration of the driving factors in Smart Cities, by including focal areas including “Smart Healthcare,” “Public Safety & Policy Issues,” and “Science, Technology, & Innovation.” Contributors have direct and substantive experience with important aspects of Smart Cities and discuss issues with technologies & standards, roadblocks to implementation, innovations that create new opportunities, and other factors relevant to emerging Smart City infrastructures. Features an exploration of Smart City issues and solutions from a variety of stakeholders in the evolving field Presents conversational, nuanced, and forward thinking perspectives on Smart Cities, their implications, limitations, obstacles, and opportunities Includes contributions from industry insiders who have direct, relevant experience with their respective subjects as well as positioning and corporate stature.
Introduction -- Smart Healthcare -- Requirements for Mobile & Remote Healthcare -- Mobile Healthcare for Disaster Scenarios -- Remote Healthcare via “Fifth Generation” -- Wireless -- Public Safety & Policy Issues -- First Responders: Training via Technology -- Information Security: Warehousing, Distribution, & Privacy -- Public Policy, Neutrality, & Network Evolution at Light Speed -- Science, Technology, & Innovation -- 5G: The Glue that Holds the Smart City Together -- Material Science: Key to Smart City -- Development -- Augmented Reality for Training & Education -- Mobile “Green Spaces” for Remote, Containerized Agriculture -- Conclusion.
This book explores categories of applications and driving factors surrounding the Smart City phenomenon. The contributing authors provide perspective on the Smart Cities, covering numerous applications and classes of applications. The book uses a top-down exploration of the driving factors in Smart Cities, by including focal areas including “Smart Healthcare,” “Public Safety & Policy Issues,” and “Science, Technology, & Innovation.” Contributors have direct and substantive experience with important aspects of Smart Cities and discuss issues with technologies & standards, roadblocks to implementation, innovations that create new opportunities, and other factors relevant to emerging Smart City infrastructures. Features an exploration of Smart City issues and solutions from a variety of stakeholders in the evolving field Presents conversational, nuanced, and forward thinking perspectives on Smart Cities, their implications, limitations, obstacles, and opportunities Includes contributions from industry insiders who have direct, relevant experience with their respective subjects as well as positioning and corporate stature.
Electrical engineering.
Application software.
Energy efficiency.
Health informatics.
Management.
Industrial management.
Public policy.
Communications Engineering, Networks.
Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).
Energy Efficiency.
Health Informatics.
Innovation/Technology Management.
Public Policy.