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Author SC4Life (Conference) (1st : 2019 : Braga, Portugal)

Title Society with future : smart and liveable cities : first EAI International Conference, SC4Life 2019, Braga, Portugal, December 4-6, 2019, Proceedings / Paulo Pereira, Rita Ribeiro, Ivo Oliveira, Paulo Novais, editors
Published Cham : Springer, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (190 pages)
Series Lecture notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering ; v. 318
Lecture notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics, and Telecommunications Engineering.
Contents Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- Cities and Territory -- Sustainable Road Infrastructures Using Smart Materials, NDT, and FEM-Based Crack Prediction -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Smart Material for Road Pavements -- 1.2 NDT Solutions for Monitoring the Road Pavements -- 1.3 FEM Models Applied on Road Pavements -- 2 Method -- 2.1 NDT-Based Monitoring System and Data Gathering -- 3 Set up of a FEM Model for Crack Prediction -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Quantifying the Carbon Dioxide Emissions Resulting from Awareness-Raising Actions of Sustainable Mobility
1 Introduction -- 1.1 Urban Mobility and Traffic Pollution -- 1.2 Sustainable and Inclusive Urban Mobility as a Goal -- 1.3 Mobility Projects to Promote Decarbonization -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Awareness-Raising Actions -- 2.2 PER Framework -- 3 Case Study: Awareness Activities Under Sustainable Mobility Theme -- The BUILD Project -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Leak Detection in Water Distribution Networks via Pressure Analysis Using a Machine Learning Ensemble -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Water Distribution Networks -- 1.2 Leak Detection -- 1.3 Data Analysis -- 1.4 Overview -- 2 Related Work
2.1 Leak Detection Methods -- 2.2 EPANET -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Hydraulic Simulations -- 3.2 Feature Extraction and Wavelet Decomposition -- 3.3 Classification via Machine Learning Ensemble -- 3.4 Evaluation Metrics -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- 5.1 Limitations of the Study -- 5.2 Future Work -- References -- Solutions for Improving the Energy Efficiency of Buildings Refurbishment -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Methodology and Objectives -- 2 Strategies and Directives for Improving Energy Efficiency -- 2.1 Directive of Energy Performance of Buildings
2.2 nZEB -- nearly Zero Energy Buildings -- 3 Existing Buildings and Rehabilitation -- 3.1 Directive of Energy Performance of Buildings -- 4 Energy Rehabilitation of Residential Buildings -- 4.1 Methodology for Energy and Economic Performance -- 4.2 Case Study Building -- 4.3 Rehabilitation Scenarios -- 4.4 Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Information and Technologies -- Image Recognition to Improve Positioning in Smart Urban Environments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Positioning Technologies -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Implementation -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- References
An Hybrid Novel Layered Architecture and Case Study: IoT for Smart Agriculture and Smart LiveStock -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Context and Motivation -- 3 High Level IoT Architecture for THINGALIVE -- 3.1 Reference IoT Model -- 3.2 High Level Multi-layered Architecture for THINGALIVE -- 3.3 THINGALIVE Architecture vs IoT World Forum Reference Model -- 4 Related Work -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Agrilogistics -- A Genetic Programming Based Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussions and Conclusions -- References
Summary This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the First International Conference on Society with Future: Smart and Liveable Cities, SC4Life 2019, which took place in Braga, Portugal, in December 2019. The 13 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 19 submissions. The conference has brought researchers, developers, and practitioners who are leveraging and develoing new knowledge on the topic of smart cities, offering more efficiency to main infrastructures, utilities and services, creating a sustainable urban environment that improves the quality of life for its citizens and enhances economic development
Notes International conference proceedings
Real World Third-Person with Multiple Point-of-Views for Immersive Mixed Reality
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and author index
Notes Print version record
Subject Smart cities -- Congresses
Sustainable urban development -- Congresses
Information retrieval.
Computers -- Information Technology.
Smart cities
Sustainable urban development
Genre/Form Electronic books
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Pereira, Paulo, editor.
Ribeiro, Rita, editor.
Oliveira, Ivo, editor
Novais, Paulo.
ISBN 9783030452933
303045293X
Other Titles SSmart and liveable cities : first EAI International Conference, SC4Life 2019, Braga, Portugal, December 4-6, 2019, Proceedings
SC4Life 2019