Smart cities : a spatialised intelligence / Antoine Picon.

"As cities compete globally, the Smart City has been touted as the important new strategic driver for regeneration and growth. Smart Cities are employing information and communication technologies in the quest for sustainable economic development and the fostering of new forms of collective lif...

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Main Author: Picon, Antoine (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley, 2015.
Series:AD primers.
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Table of Contents:
  • Smart Cities
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: A New Urban Ideal
  • Spatialised Intelligence
  • Technology, Space and Politics
  • References
  • 1 The Advent of the Smart City, from Flow Management to Event Control
  • Defining the Smart City
  • Self-Fulfilling Fictions
  • The Sentient and Sensory City
  • Massive Quantities of Data
  • What Happens
  • References
  • 2 A Tale of Two Cities
  • Neocybernetic Temptation
  • The Cyborg-City Hypothesis
  • Spontaneous City, Collaborative City
  • The Digital Individual
  • References
  • 3 Urban Intelligence, Space and Maps
  • Augmented Reality and Geolocation
  • Towards Three-Dimensional Urbanism
  • A New Relationship to Infrastructure
  • The Stakes of Representation
  • A New Aesthetic
  • Laboratories of Public Life in the Digital Age
  • References
  • Conclusion: The Challenges of Intelligence
  • The Limits of All-Digital Solutions
  • The Necessary Diversification of Scenarios
  • Public/Private
  • From Event to History
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Picture Credits
  • EULA.