Including topics on smart energy, smart buildings and urban planning, smart mobility and transportation, and other key aspects of SSC.
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Publications
Smart energy
2023
- Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2023 – WEF and Accenture
- Digitalisation: An enabler for the clean energy transition – European policy centre
- Securing the Energy Transition – WEF & Accenture
- Energy Security and Smart Meters – smart meters
- A blockchain based lightweight peer‑to‑peer energy trading framework for secured high throughput micro‑transactions – Nature
- The intersection of digital transformation and the energy transition – Eaton
- Spotlight on Data Sharing from System Operators -smartEn
- Photovoltaics Report – Fraunhofer
- Smart Energy Hubs: accelerating growth in C&I flexible demand participation – Seed
- Smart energy: Mapping your path to net zero – Buro Happold
- Green and Sustainable Hydrogen in Emerging European Smart Energy Framework – sciendo
- The mechanisms and applications of friction energy dissipation – Springer
2022
- Towards net-zero: Interoperability of technologies to transform the energy system – OECD
- The Net-Zero Industry Tracker – WEF
- Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2022 – WEF and Accenture
- Target True Zero: Unlocking Sustainable Battery and Hydrogen-Powered Flight – WEF, University of Cambridge and Aviation Impact Accelerator
- Costs, Energy & Going Green: A guide for small businesses – smart meters
- Smart energy – an energy system for the 21st century – Midlands Engine partners
- World Energy Outlook 2022 -IEA
- 2023 power and utilities industry outlook – Deloitte
- Renewable energy status report – UNECE
- McKinsey Technology Trends Outlook 2022 Future of clean energy – McKinsey&Company
- Can decentralized energy get good enough, fast enough? – Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI)
- Internet of Things for smart energy systems: A review on its applications, challenges and future trends – Electronics and Electrical Engineering
- A novel energy management framework incorporating multi-carrier energy hub for smart city – The Institution of Engineering and Technology
- Smart contracts in energy systems: A systematic review of fundamental approaches and implementations – Elsevier
- Fuzzy efficient energy algorithm in smart home environment using Internet of Things for renewable energy resources – Elsevier
- A deep learning architecture for power management in smart cities – Elsevier
- World Energy Issues Monitor 2022 – World Energy Council
- From Macro to Micro: Impact of Smart Turbine Energy Harvesters (STEH), on Environmental Sustainability and Smart City Automation – MDPI
- Smart Electrification with Renewables: Driving the Transformation of Energy Services – IRENE
- Selection of Smart Grids Projects of Common Interest—Past Experiences and Future Perspectives – MDPI
- Integrative Smart Grids’ Assessment System – MDPI
- A Generic Framework for the Definition of Key Performance Indicators for Smart Energy Systems at Different Scales – MDPI
- Design, Deployment and Performance Evaluation of an IoT Based Smart Energy Management System for Demand Side Management in Smart Grid – IEEE
2023
- Smart Buildings EU-funded Innovations – European Commission
- Architectural Reply for Smart Building Design Concepts Based on Artificial Intelligence Simulation Models and Digital Twins – MDPI
- Benefits of adopting smart building technologies in building construction of developing countries: review of literature– Springer
- GSA Oklahoma City Federal Building: Smart Buildings Case Study -FEMP
- Buildings of the future- how to take the cognitive leap? -PwC
- Land use plan and changes in the land use planning system toward its realization: A case study of Sapporo City – Wiley
- Urban crisis vs. urban success in the era of 4.0 technologies: Baumol’s model revisited – Wiley
- Using digital technologies to plan and manage the pipelines network in city – Wiley
- Adopting metaverse-related mixed reality technologies to tackle urban development challenges: An empirical study of an Australian municipal government – Wiley
2022
- Using Digital Technology for a Green and Just Recovery in Cities – WEF
- Delivering Climate Resilient Cities Using a Systems Approach – WEF
- Accelerating the Decarbonization of Buildings: The Net-Zero Carbon Cities Building Value Framework – WEF and Accenture
- Conscious Intelligent Buildings: Envisioning the Next Generation of Smart Buildings – EasyChair
- Paradigm Shift of Scale in Landscape Architecture—Towards a Planetary Observation – MDPI
- Three research priorities for just and sustainable urban systems: Now is the time to refocus – Wiley
- Transfer learning for smart buildings: A critical review of algorithms, applications, and future perspectives – Elsevier
- Directed Representative Graph Modeling of MEP Systems Using BIM Data – MDPI
- Heritage Smart City Mapping, Planning and Land Administration (Hestya) – MDPI
- Advances on Smart Cities and Smart Buildings – MDPI
- Machine Learning Framework for the Sustainable Maintenance of Building Facilities – MDPI
- Systematic Review Analysis on Smart Building: Challenges and Opportunities – MDPI
- Decision Support System to Classify and Optimize the Energy Efficiency in Smart Buildings: A Data Analytics Approach – MDPI
- Disaster emergency response framework for smart buildings – Elsevier
- An overview of machine learning applications for smart buildings – Elsevier
- Transfer learning for smart buildings: A critical review of algorithms, applications, and future perspectives – Elsevier
- Advances on Smart Cities and Smart Buildings – MDPI
Smart buildings and urban planning
Smart mobility and transportation
2023
- Driving Türkiye’s Travel and Tourism Development: The Challenges and Opportunities of Using Big Data for Sustainable Growth – WEF and Cappadocia University
- Unlocking Safety and Innovation in Vehicle Software – WEF and Boston Consulting Group
- Data for the City of Tomorrow: Developing the Capabilities and Capacity to Guide Better Urban Futures – WEF, Connected Places Catapult and The Business of Cities
- Foresight and Scenario Planning for Smart Mobility in Latin America and the Caribbean – World Bank
- Nested Game for Coupled Power System with Energy Sharing and Transportation System – arXiv
- A Space Fractional Uphill Dispersion in Traffic Flow Model with Solutions by the Trial Equation Method – MDPI
- Powering Mobility: The rise of digital transportation in Africa – GSMA
- IOT Based Car Parking System – SSRN
2022
- Next Destination: SOFTWARE How automotive OEMs can harness the potential of software-driven transformation – Capgemini Research Institute
- Toward Credible Transport Carbon Dioxide Emissions Accounting in China – World Resources Institute
- Rational Organization of Urban Parking Using Microsimulation – MDPI
- The Design and Evaluation of a Telematic Automated System of Weight Control for Heavy Vehicles – MDPI
- A New Mobility Era: Stakeholders’ Insights regarding Urban Air Mobility – MDPI
- The Sky’s Not The Limit: How Lower-Income Cities Can Leverage Drones – UNDP
- E-mobility in Slovakia by 2030—End of oil dependency? – IET Smart Cities
- Urban Mobility Trend Report 2022 – SmartCitiesWorld
- Future Sustainable Transport – IEC
- IoT-Enabled Vehicle Speed Monitoring System – MDPI
- Framework Document for Automated/Autonomous Vehicles – UNECE
- All you need to know about Automated Vehicles – UNECE
- Traffic Management in African Cities : The Way Forward – World Bank Group
- An Efficient Detour Computation Scheme for Electric Vehicles to Support Smart Cities’ Electrification – MDPI
- Analysis of the Influential Factors towards Adoption of Car-Sharing: A Case Study of a Megacity in a Developing Country – MDPI
- Challenges of Mediterranean metropolitan systems: smart planning and mobility – Elsevier
- Bi2Bi Communication: Toward Encouragement of Sustainable Smart Mobility – IEEE
- Increasing the use of smart mobility approaches to improve traffic conditions in urban areas of South-East Asia : policy guidelines – ESCAP
- An Assessment Framework for the Transformation of Mobility 4.0 in Smart Cities – MDPI
- The Role of IoT Devices in Sustainable Car Expenses in the Context of the Intelligent Mobility: A Comparative Approach – MDPI
- Smart Urban Mobility System Evaluation Model Adaptation to Vilnius, Montreal and Weimar Cities – MDPI
- Emerging Technologies for Smart Cities’ Transportation: Geo-Information, Data Analytics and Machine Learning Approaches – MDPI
- Towards intelligent public transport systems in Smart Cities; Collaborative decisions to be made – Elsevier
2023
- Managing smart city governance – A playbook for local and regional governments – UN-Habitat, CAF, Edinburgh Napier University, Tallinn University of Technology
- Smart City Data Governance Challenges and the Way Forward – OECD
- Global InsurTech report – InsurTech Funding Life Cycle Mid-stage Expansion – Gallagher Re
- Rethinking how tech trends shape governance and oversight – Deloitte
- Digitization and Availability of Artworks in Online Museum Collections – WIPO
- Unlocking Interoperability: Overcoming Regulatory Frictions in Cross-Border Payments – World Bank Group
- Accelerating The SDGs Through Digital Public Infrastructure: A Compendium of The Potential of Digital Public Infrastructure – UNDP
- Reimagining Digital ID – WEF
- Empty spaces and hybrid places: The pandemic’s lasting impact on real estate – McKinsey
- Scaling Agritech at the Last Mile: Converging Efforts for Farmers’ Prosperity – WEF and the Government of Telangana
- Decentralized Identifier (DID) – World Bank
- Connecting the dots: Data sharing in the public sector – Capgemini Research Institute
- Rescuing SDG 11 for a resilient urban planet – UN-Habitat
- Rescuing SDG 11 for a resilient urban planet- Key highlights – UN-Habitat
- Rescuing SDG 11 for a resilient urban planet- Executive Summary – UN-Habitat
- Data for the City of Tomorrow: Developing the Capabilities and Capacity to Guide Better Urban Futures – WEF, Connected Places Catapult and The Business of Cities
- Calculating Indicators From Global Geospatial Data Sets for Benchmarking and Tracking Change in the Urban Environment – World Resources Institute
- Thriving : Making Cities Green, Resilient, and Inclusive in a Changing Climate – World Bank
- Weighting Justice Reform Costs and Benefits Using Machine Learning and Modern Data Science – World Bank
- Corruption Risks and State Capture in Bulgarian Public Procurement – World Bank
- Geothermal Data Management: Good Practices and the Role of Regulators and Developers – World Bank
- Helping Female Entrepreneurs Access Digital Platforms: The Importance of a Tech-Plus-Touch Approach and Other Lessons Learned – Case Study 1– World Bank
- Adopting metaverse-related mixed reality technologies to tackle urban development challenges: An empirical study of an Australian municipal government – IET
- Assessing spatial disparities in Internet quality using speed tests – OECD
- Igniting SDG Progress Through Digital Financial Inclusion 2023 -UNSGSA
- Social approach to the transition to smart cities – European Parliamentary Research Service
- Privacy and Security Concerns in the Smart City – MDPI
- A Framework for Effective Design Thinking Based Smart Cities Projects in Qatar – MDPI
- Assessing the Effectiveness of Air Quality Improvements in Polish Cities Aspiring to Be Sustainably Smart – MDPI
- Design and Implementation of a Real-Time Crowd Monitoring System Based on Public Wi-Fi Infrastructure: A Case Study on the Sri Chiang Mai Smart City – MDPI
- RF Coverage Design for the Implementation of a Broadband Monitoring Service in the Context of 5G-Enabled Smart Cities – MDPI
- The GSMA Innovation Fund for Digital Urban Services: Portfolio overview – GSMA
- A Smart Vision for a Smart Nation: Building a Nation for the Future – SDAIA
- Global Review of Smart City Governance Practices – UN-Habitat
2022
- World Cities Report 2022 Envisaging the Future of Cities – UN-Habitat
- Delivering Climate Resilient Cities Using a Systems Approach – WEF
- Government Migration to Cloud Ecosystems: Multiple Options, Significant Benefits, Manageable Risks – World Bank
- Deep-Dive on Malaysia’s Digital Services Trade – World Bank
- Digitizing Cash Transfers to Remote Rural Populations: Challenges and Solutions from the Experience of Zambia – World Bank
- Internet Access and Use in Latin America and the Caribbean: From the LAC High Frequency Phone Surveys 2021 – World Bank
- Shaping the Future of Small and Medium-Sized Cities: A Framework for Digital Transformation – WEF and Tencent Research Institute
- Transforming Food Systems with Farmers: A Pathway for the EU – WEF & Deloitte &NTT Data
- Designing and delivering public services in the digital age – OECD
- Digital Services Supporting SMEs to Get Tax Right – OECD
- Disentangling untruths online: Creators, spreaders and how to stop them – OECD
- Smart city technologies from the perspective of technology acceptance – IET
- Smart cities and innovations: Addressing user acceptance with virtual reality and Digital Twin City – IET
- Smart in city performance: More to practical life than hardware and software – IET
- Multilevel Governance for SDG Localization – UN-Habitat
- Characterising Smartness to Make Smart Cities Resilient – MDPI
- Global Review of Smart City Governance Practices – UN-Habitat
- Case study: Daegu, Korea (Republic of) – ITU
- The Global Smart Industry Readiness Index Initiative: Manufacturing Transformation Insights Report 2022 – WEF and Singapore Economic Development Board
- Industry 5.0, a transformative vision for Europe – European Commission
- Towards Sustainable and Smart Cities: Replicable and KPI-Driven Evaluation Framework – MDPI
- Urban Open Platform for Borderless Smart Cities – MDPI
- Fintech and SME Finance: Expanding Responsible Access – World Bank
- Assessing Incentives to Increase Digital Payment Acceptance and Usage: A Machine Learning Approach – World Bank
- Toward More People-Centered Service Delivery: Opportunities for the National ID System in Lesotho – World Bank
- Unpacking the ‘15-Minute City’ via 6G, IoT, and Digital Twins: Towards a New Narrative for Increasing Urban Efficiency, Resilience, and Sustainability – MDPI
- An Investigation of the Policies and Crucial Sectors of Smart Cities Based on IoT Application – MDPI
- The Image of the Smart City: New Challenges – MDPI
- Global Network of Advanced Manufacturing Hubs: Annual Report 2021 – WEF
- Digital Services Tax: Country Practice and Technical Challenges – World Bank
- Tech Savvy: Advancing GovTech Reforms in Public Administration– World Bank
- The Haves and the Have Nots: Civic Technologies and the Pathways to Government Responsiveness – World Bank
Smart e-services and other SSC aspects