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Although there is an important lack of commercial thermoelectric applications mainly due to their low efficiency, there exist some cases in which thermoelectric generators are the best option thanks to their well-known advantages, such as reliability ...
Leyre Catalan +5 more
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INDOOR SCENE REGISTRATION BASED ON SIAMESE NETWORK AND POINTNET [PDF]
This paper presents a deep learning feature-based method for registration of indoor mobile LiDAR data. Our method is to input point cloud directly, which is more robust to noise than traditional algorithms. The proposed method involves three steps.
Z. Zhang +7 more
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The travel efficiency of public transportation is a key indicator for judging whether the quality of public transportation has developed compared with other modes of transportation, especially private vehicles.
Xu Caiwei +4 more
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Smart Devices and Services for Smart City [PDF]
Citizen quality of life can be improved through facilities and services that have been thought to ease citizen interaction with municipal authorities, offices and structures. All technologies and devices, used for developing these facilities, are the pillars of the Smart City idea: a City that adapts itself, at least in part, to citizens' needs ...
Di Leo G. +4 more
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SMART MOBILITY IN SMART CITIES
Cities are currently undergoing a transformation into the Smart concept, like Smartphones or SmartTV. Many initiatives are being developed in the framework of the Smart Cities projects, however, there is a lack of consistent indicators and methodologies to assess, finance, prioritize and implement this kind of projects.
Moreno Alonso, Concepción +2 more
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Branching the limits: Robust 3D tree reconstruction from incomplete laser point clouds
Accurate individual tree reconstruction based on laser point clouds is vital for precise biomass estimation, virtual geographic environment modeling, and simulation.
Weixi Wang +8 more
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The Smart Cities journal retracts the article “Improvement in Collision Avoidance in Cut-In Maneuvers Using Time-to-Collision Metrics” [...]
Smart Cities Editorial Office
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The concept of smart cities and smart societies should start from the base up, from the individuals and not the other way around. The 21st century should be about developing the new smart concepts about a smart transportation system combined with the smart energy one.
Gianmarco Cifaldi, Ionut Serban
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How to Become a Smart City? [PDF]
Most cities have limited resources to become a smart city. Yet some cities have been more successful than others in becoming a smart city. This raises the questions why were some cities able to become smart, whereas other were not able to do so? This research is aimed at identifying factors influencing the shift towards becoming a smart city.
Matheus, Ricardo, Janssen, Marijn
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Cities around the world are populated with more than 50% of the increasing worldwide population. In light of climate change, cities' growth poses significant challenges at all levels. Their sustainability requires the participation of all stakeholders.
Dimitrios Serpanos +2 more
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