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Smart Cities, Green Technologies, and Intelligent Transport Systems

4th International Conference, SMARTGREENS 2015, and 1st International Conference VEHITS 2015, Lisbon, Portugal, May 20-22, 2015, Revised Selected Papers

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  • © 2015

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Editors:
  1. Markus Helfert

    1. School of Computing, Dublin City University School of Computing, Dublin, Ireland

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  2. Karl-Heinz Krempels

    1. RWTH Aachen University , Aachen, Germany

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  3. Cornel Klein

    1. Siemens Corporate Technology , München, Germany

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  4. Brian Donellan

    1. Maynooth University , Maynooth, Ireland

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  5. Oleg Guiskhin

    1. Ford Research and Engineering , Detroit, USA

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Part of the book series: Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS, volume 579)

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Table of contents (17 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XII
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  2. Invited Papers

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Smart City Concepts: Chances and Risks of Energy Efficient Urban Development

      • Rudolf Giffinger
      Pages 3-16

    3. Smart Cities Concept and Challenges: Bases for the Assessment of Smart City Projects

      • Andres Monzon
      Pages 17-31

    4. Constructing Human Smart Cities

      • Álvaro de Oliveira, Margarida Campolargo, Maria Martins
      Pages 32-49

    5. An Open Platform for Children’s Independent Mobility

      • Matteo Gerosa, Annapaola Marconi, Marco Pistore, Paolo Traverso
      Pages 50-71

  3. Smart Cities and Green ICT Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 73-73
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    2. Architectures and Requirements for the Development of Smart Cities: A Literature Study

      • Christiana Kyriazopoulou
      Pages 75-103

    3. People in Smart Buildings: Daily Practices in Automated Areas

      • A. Coulbaut-Lazzarini, G. Bailly
      Pages 104-127

    4. Introducing Flexibility into Data Centers for Smart Cities

      • Sonja Klingert, Florian Niedermeier, Corentin Dupont, Giovanni Giuliani, Thomas Schulze, Hermann de Meer
      Pages 128-145

    5. Automatic Validation for Crowd Simulation: Test Suite for a Pedestrian Simulator Based on Different Scenarios

      • Yayun Zhou, Wolfram Klein, Hermann Georg Mayer
      Pages 146-164

    6. A 2DOFvibrational Energy Harvester Exploiting Velocity Amplification: Modeling and Testing

      • Elisabetta Boco, Valeria Nico, Declan O’Donoghue, Ronan Frizzell, Gerard Kelly, Jeff Punch
      Pages 165-183

    7. Voltage Control in Low Voltage Grids with Distributed Energy Resources: A Droop-Based Approach

      • António Grilo, Mário Nunes
      Pages 184-198

    8. A Sensitivity Based Approach for Efficient PMU Deployment on Smart Grid

      • Richard Barella, Duc Nguyen, Ryan Winter, Kuei-Ti Lu, Scott Wallace, Xinghui Zhao et al.
      Pages 199-215

    9. Using Flexibility Information for Planning the Energy Demand of Households

      • Sandford Bessler, Domagoj Drenjanac, Eduard Hasenleithner, Nuno Silva
      Pages 216-233

  4. Vehicle Technology and Intelligent Transport Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 235-235
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    2. Laser Scanner and Camera Fusion for Automatic Obstacle Classification in ADAS Application

      • Aurelio Ponz, C. H. Rodríguez-Garavito, Fernando García, Philip Lenz, Christoph Stiller, J. M. Armingol
      Pages 237-249

    3. Vehicle Routing to Minimizing Hybrid Fleet Fuel Consumption

      • Fei Peng, Amy M. Cohn, Oleg Gusikhin, David Perner
      Pages 250-266

    4. Service Oriented Big Data Management for Transport

      • Gavin Kemp, Genoveva Vargas-Solar, Catarina Ferreira Da Silva, Parisa Ghodous, Christine Collet
      Pages 267-281

    5. An Integrated Architecture for Simulation and Modeling of Small- and Medium-Sized Transportation and Communication Networks

      • Ahmed Elbery, Hesham Rakha, Mustafa Y. ElNainay, Mohammad A. Hoque
      Pages 282-303
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About this book

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Smart Cities and Green ICT Systems, SMARTGREENS 2015, and the 1st International Conference on Vehicle Technology and Intelligent Transport Systems, VEHITS 2015, held in Lisbon, Portugal, in May 2015.
The 15 full papers of SMARTGREENS 2015 presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 73 submissions. VEHITS 2015 received 27 paper submissions from which 3 papers were selected and published in this book. The papers reflect topics such as smart cities, energy-aware systems and technologies, sustainable computing and communications, sustainable transportation and smart mobility.

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Computing, Dublin City University School of Computing, Dublin, Ireland

    Markus Helfert

  • RWTH Aachen University , Aachen, Germany

    Karl-Heinz Krempels

  • Siemens Corporate Technology , München, Germany

    Cornel Klein

  • Maynooth University , Maynooth, Ireland

    Brian Donellan

  • Ford Research and Engineering , Detroit, USA

    Oleg Guiskhin

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