Smart Cities  Applications, Technologies, Standards, and Driving Factors /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Stan McClellan, Jesus A. Jimenez, George Koutitas. 
 - 1st ed. 2018. 
 - VII, 239 p. 56 illus., 44 illus. in color.  online resource. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Smart Buildings -- The Energy Layer -- The Sensor/Actuator Layer -- The Middleware Layer -- The Application Layer -- Conclusion. 
<br/><br/> This book reviews the applications, technologies, standards, and other issues related to Smart Cities. The book is divided into broad topical sections including Vision & Reality, Technologies & Standards, Transportation Considerations, and Infrastructure & Environment. In these sections, authors who are experts in their fields present essential aspects of applications, technologies, requirements, and best-practices. In all cases, the authors have direct, substantive experience with the subject and present an important viewpoint driven by industry or governmental interests; the authors have each participated in the development and/or deployment of constituent technologies, standards, and applications, and share unique perspectives on key areas of the Smart City. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783319593814 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1007/978-3-319-59381-4  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Telecommunication.<br/>Electric power production.<br/>Application software.<br/>Energy policy.<br/>Energy and state.<br/>Communications Engineering, Networks.<br/>Electrical Power Engineering.<br/>Computer and Information Systems Applications.<br/>Energy Policy, Economics and Management.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TK5101-5105.9 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>621.382