Journal
Journal
data. Measures must be taken to ensure that data is
Goal: Eung will research for case study in smart cities
accurate and free from manipulation.
and what is smart city.
- Confidentiality: Some of the data collected, stored and
What is smart city analyzed will include sensitive details about consumers
- There is no exact definition themselves.
- a city that is developed and managed by using data - Accountability: Users of a system must be responsible for
collected from applications via technologies their actions. Their interactions with systems should be
- Smart cities vary depend on the city logged and associated with a specific user (strong
- Composed of ICT to develop the city, connects objects integrity protection).
and machines Case studies
- Components:
-London, Brussels, Alba Iulia, and Kartal, a suburb of Istanbul.
o smart manufacturing
- For London smart mobility boost business
o smart government,
o Traffic control centers
o mobility/ wi-fi and open data
o Invested 12 million pound they could return more
o smart infrastructure
in long term
o smart transportation
- Kartal (Istanbul)– infrastructure
o smart grid energy
o The city is on earthquake – prone
o smart health
o More energy efficient
- Availability: reliable access to data, how data is
o Lower cost for energy
collected, shared is critical, and solutions avoid negative
effects on availability of data.
Sources: (Appeared in order of information)
Findlay (The Business Case for Smart Cities).
Rouse (Smart City Definition). The management of smart cities is more efficient because of
Gemalto, (Secure, sustainable smart cities and the IoT). the data that can be accessed from all over the city with Wi-Fi
Reflection: and cellular data.
I’ve learned that there is no real definition of smart city it 1. Local areas will be safer and more convenient to access
depends on how that country want to develop a smart city, and for travelers. It also reduces congestion – traffic – air
the big factor is countries’ different level of technology. I learn pollution and helps slow down the rate of depletion of
the main components of a smart city. I also found some smart both renewable and unrenewable resources.
cities that developed their economy through different ways 2. Economy will be boost because of increasing in
after they became smart cities. I think I can research further interactions between people and also of more
about how components of smart city help in economic dependable security.
of compatible activities.
4. It will also elevate the standard of citizens’ lives by
5. More vehicles will be easier to reach, and more options
will be given.
Sharma (Features of a Smart City and its Impact on Real Estate). - High infrastructures deficit
May 15 2018 - Improves human wellbeing in the city, Social equity
environmental risks and natural resources
Goal: Eung will find challenges of smart cities on
economy and finding their definition.
Sources: (Appeared in order of information)
Challenges
Monzon (Smart Cities Concept and Challenges).
- Unemployment
Vasilescu and Mungiu-Pupazan (A Conceptual Overview of time outside if the class to research my new question, other
Territorial Cohesion). research.
Sustainable Local Economy and Procurement (Local
Governments for Sustainability).
Bodimeade (The Infrastructure Deficit Defined – Is Asset
Management the Solution).
Reflection:
Today I learned about some predicted challenges that
smart cities might confront. Some of the challenges I found are
needed to be defined, so I did some research on the terms I
don’t understand but did not finished all of them. I think the
information I found is very little compare to the time. I will use
May 15 2018 smart city were to meet specific requirements: smart
manufacturing, smart government, mobility, open data, smart
Goal: Vinze will find the answer to the question: what is
infrastructure, smart transportation, smart grid energy, and
the size of smart cities around the world?
smart health, then there is no smart city in the world yet, but
The market size was 563.36 billion in 2016
Singapore is the closest one yet to perfectly achieve these
Goal: We will create an outline and topic and jobs goals due to great economy and size of the country, which is
distribution. easily manageable.
We created an outline, or the topics contained in our final
product. Sources: (Appeared in order of information)
Description: What is smart city? Gemalto (2017). Singapore – The World’s First Smart City?
Benefit V Brasuell, J., (The Early History of the 'Smart Cities'
Disadvantage E Movement—in 1974 Los Angeles).
Growth rate Kobie (How London became the First Smart City Back in 1854).
Case Study: Scenarios
Conclusion
Reflection:
Side Question: When did smart city start?
I did not research much today because I was grabbed by
The origin depends is how you define smart city.
another side topic. I decided to research the side topic because
However, if smart city were defined as a city that is helped and
it is important to know how smart cities were created, and data
managed by using data, then London would be a smart city way
can be used to compare. I could have understood the article
th
back in the mid 19 century. If smart city were to define as a
faster so that I can came back and research the main topic.
city that is developed and managed by using data collected
from applications via technologies, then LA would be
considered the first smart city in the 1950s. Nevertheless, if
May 18 2018
Goal: Eung will elaborate how components of smart Sources: (Appeared in order of information)
cities related to the effects on business. Findlay (The Business Case for Smart Cities).
Smart infrastructure, smart transportation, smart grid Rouse (Smart City Definition).
energy, smart health. Smart manufacturing take advantages of Gemalto, (Secure, sustainable smart cities and the IoT).
can reduce the use of energy in factories. Having mobility/wi-fi Reflection:
in the city helped businesses have more platform to present Today I reached my goal researching information
their products and made easier for them to contact their about definition of terms I do not understand in the last class.
customers. Open data in smart cities let people in the city know My second goal is research and put information about how
all the new information, research findings. Smart infrastructure each components of smart cities affects in smart cities’
helped cities that natural disaster usually occur smart economy. I almost finished it in the class, but for open data I
infrastructure reduce damages, and injury in the city. Damages need to research more on, and I plan to finished it outside of
in the cities often slow down development, growth of economy class.
in the city since smart infrastructure reduce cities have more
opportunity to better development in economy. Smart
transportation reduces traffic problems, less accidents, helped
moving things from place to place in the city faster and more
convenient. Smart grid energy helps the environment by May 18 2018
reducing causes of global warming, and greenhouse effect.
Goal: Find information about Big Data, IoT.
Since economy used major part of energy and resources
Big data is a large amount of data, both organized and
if there are more use of smart energy it can reduce costs of
unorganized, that can be analyzed and helped governments
energy for businesses to produce their products.
and businesses to make better decision based on Big Data.
Big Data doesn’t have to be big, but it depends on how the Sources: (Appeared in order of information)
data is used. The analysis from Big Data give solutions about Bassoo, Ramnarain-Seetohul, Hurbungs, Fowdur, and Beeharry,
reducing expenditures, time efficiency, and new product (Big Data Analytics for Smart Cities).
development, and effective decisions. Some effective decisions
include determining real cause of errors and problems, creating
Reflection:
discounts based on customers taste, recalculating data in stocks
Today I started reach on Big Data and IoT, which is a
portfolio within a short period of time, and identifying
term that will be used frequently because it is an important
suspicious behavior in a firm before a harmful action take place.
application in the technology world. Big Data and IoT aren’t
Big Data is very essential in the accomplishment of all of the
objects, but an innovation that helps technology be used more
components of smart cities. These are three examples of how
in daily life. I did not finish my research yet, so next period I will
Big Data is used in the components of smart cities.
continue the research. I still need to research more about the
With the increasing of population, traffic is a major
growth rate of smart cities; an unfinished research from
problem in big cities, not only for citizens but also for police
previous period.
too. Modern transportations and infrastructures are not used as
its best, however, if they are used efficiently, 400 billion US
Dollars can be saved, not domestically, but globally. There are
sensors placed on roads to count the number of vehicles
passed. The data of speed, direction, and location of May 21 2018
transportations can be collected by using GPS system from
Goal: Eung will research information about forecasts
mobiles. Congestion can be shown on a phone, like in Google
economic growth in smart cities.
Maps; citizens can also see the time to travel to his or her
Global smart cities market size and trends
destination.
- In 2017 it value was $529.55 billion
- It’s forecasted to be $1944.67 billion with CAGR of - VDE shows that 2/3 of 1300 companies expect rapid
24.21% growth in economy in smart cities
- This includes smart cities in North America, Europe, - The Technavio said in 2014-2019 smart city market will
Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa grow
- Important events that cause is forecast by 16%
o In December 2017, Schneider Electric introduced
EcoStruxureTM Grid in Hyderabad, India to
produce more efficient power generation and
distribution.
o In Dec 2017, ABB introduced 20-second charging
technology that allows a bus to connect to a
charging point and charge batteries in less than 1
second at a bus stop
- Researchers at Navigant predicted that in 2013 - 2023
global income from smart technologies will tripled from
o In Jan 2018, “Emerson Electric Company
$8.8 billion to $27.5 billion.
introduced a technology to control multiple smart
thermostats on single dashboard to help ensure
Using GDP growth in LA to see how being smart city between
human comfort and energy efficiency.”
2001-2016
Growing Investments in Smart City Technologies
- it increased every year other than in 2008-2009 because
- Forecast investments in smart cities in 2010-2030
of Hamburger crisis
- According to OECD global annual investment will be
$1.8 trillion
Singapore I research about forecast of economic growth in smart
- Smart nation cities, and most of them forecast growth in the future to be
- Singapore began to be a smart nation in 2016 high. I think today’s progress is quite good and plan to research
- In 2017 growth in GDP is quite significant smart cities’ GDP before they became smart cities to compare
their GDP growth. I think this information would be a good
support for positive effects of smart city on economy.
Goal: Eung will research for smart cities’ GDP before Scotland
- Right now, there are 7 smart cities in Scotland
and after they became smart cities to compare their
- Smart cities in Scotland started in 2014
GDP growth.
- GDP in Scotland has been growing constantly
https://knoema.com/atlas/Denmark/Real-GDP-growth
- GDP growth between 2014 – 2017 is more than in the
Copenhagen
past
- It became smart city in 2014
- https://www.statista.com/statistics/350717/scottish-gross
-domestic-product-gdp/
Today I researched about the change in GDP growth in
countries that have a smart city(s) to see how having smart
city(s) helps in economic growth. At first, I wanted to find GDP
for only the smart city(s), but I can’t find any of them other than
Los Angeles, CA. For this day research, I think it can be better if
I studied about history of smart cities.
May 22 2018
Sources: (Appeared in order of information) Goal: Vinze will research about IoT.
Knoema (Denmark - Gross domestic product in constant prices Internet of Things, IoT, is a term when a “thing” or an
Statista, (California GDP). can be connected to the internet, and people will be able to
present time, not only big department stores are equipped with enough information. I think I did my best because I did a lot. I
the sensors, but also places like a standalone supermarket up to paraphrased and summarized. I did it all in a class.
public parking lot. Plus, with the connection of the Internet,
Today, I designed the product. I came up with an idea of blueprint. Finding a small head white pen is also very difficult;
making a blueprint because our topic is about city, so I want to we had to go to three different shops for finding the right one.
make a blueprint. The other reason is to try something new We ended up buying five pens. However, all the other materials
because me and Eung aren’t much of an artist, and we want to are easy to find.
May 28 2018
Goal: Vinze and Eung will draw the outline for May 30, 2018
Goal: Vinze will make all of his information into bullet
the final product. We will start buying the things
points.
for the product and the journal.
(Eung is absent)
Reflection (all: before buying):
Advantages
Today, we designed and outlined the product, or our
- Makes travelling around the city more convenient by
blueprint. We decided the materials for the model, and
reducing traffic, applications that notify arrival of bus and
discussed that if there is no wooden stick, then we will not do
subway
the product.
- Boosting economy by make local businesses more
Reflection (all: after buying): recognizable, dependable security
- More plain land will be utilized to new activities
- Public transportations are easier to reach - Analyzes traffic and ETA to a place, by using data
History from sensors and mobile phones
- State our definition of smart cities: a city that is - Analyzes weather by combining data from local and
developed and managed by using data collected from global forecast data, and historical data
applications via technologies. - Analyzes data from medical instruments and prints
- LA is the first smart city in the 1950s correct prescriptions
- However, Singapore is the closest city to reach all the
goals perfectly because of its size and manageability
achieve IoT
- Internet of Things, IoT, is a term when a “thing” or an
object is connected to the internet; it is an integration of
Big Data visible and invisible infrastructures.
Big data is a large amount of data, both organized and - These are some examples of its role
unorganized, that can be analyzed and helped governments - Smart Lighting: reports lighting failures, changes the
and businesses to make better decisions. The analysis from Big brightness automatically, and detects the presence of a
Data give solutions about reducing expenditures, time human
efficiency, and new product development, and effective - Smart Parking: detects the availability of a parking lot
decisions. and send them to an application
Some effective decisions - Smart Environment: alerts and sends the data of the
- creating discounts based on customers taste noise, temperature, humidity, CO2, and other gases for
- determining real cause of errors and problems analysis.
- identifying suspicious behavior in a firm before a harmful - Smart Weather: Application called Deep Thunder use
action take place Big Data analysis and sends information to the
Three examples of its role application
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