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Connected seeds and sensors: co-designing internet of things for sustainable smart cities with urban food-growing communities. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We present a case study of a participatory design project in the space of sustainable smart cities and Internet of Things. We describe our design process that led to the development of an interactive seed library that tells the stories of culturally ...
Baggio Aline   +4 more
core   +1 more source

From logs to Stories: Human-Centred Data Mining for Cyber Threat Intelligence

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
An average medium-sized organisation logs approx. 10 to 500 mln events per day on the system. Only less than 5% of threat alerts are being investigated by the specialised staff, leaving the security hole open for potential attacks.
Neda Afzaliseresht   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Cities: A KPI-Driven Sustainable Evaluation Framework for Smart Cities [PDF]

open access: yesThe 9th Annual Edition of Sustainable Places (SP 2021), 2021
Objectius de Desenvolupament Sostenible::11 - Ciutats i Comunitats ...
Ana Quijano   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Performance modelling of direct contact membrane distillation using a hydrophobic/hydrophilic dual-layer membrane

open access: yesWater Reuse, 2021
HFP-co-PVDF/N6 hydrophobic/hydrophilic dual-layer membrane was used to study desalination with direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD). A one-dimensional (1-D) model was proposed to predict the flux and thermal efficiency.
Inci Boztepe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep Learning for Multi-Class Identification From Domestic Violence Online Posts

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
Domestic violence (DV) is not only a major health and welfare issue but also a violation of human rights. In recent years, domestic violence crisis support (DVCS) groups active on social media have proven indispensable in the support services provided to
Sudha Subramani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biophilic Cities Are Sustainable, Resilient Cities [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2013
There is a growing recognition of the need for daily contact with nature, to live happy, productive, meaningful lives. Recent attention to biophilic design among architects and designers acknowledges this power of nature. However, in an increasingly urban planet, more attention needs to be aimed at the urban scales, at planning for and moving towards ...
Timothy Beatley, Peter Newman
openaire   +4 more sources

The Right to the Sustainable Smart City [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Environmental concerns have driven an interest in sustainable smart cities, through the monitoring and optimisation of networked infrastructures. At the same time, there are concerns about who these interventions and services are for, and who benefits ...
Baggio Aline   +10 more
core   +1 more source

New Behavioural Big Data Methods for Predicting Housing Price [PDF]

open access: yesEAI Endorsed Transactions on Scalable Information Systems, 2019
Housing market price prediction is a big challenge. The 2008 global recession strongly showed that even the most sophisticated traditional economic models failed to foresee the crisis.
Jiaying Kou, Yashar Gedik
doaj   +1 more source

A Study of the Residual Strength of Reactive Powder-Based Geopolymer Concrete under Elevated Temperatures

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
This paper reports on studies relating to the unstressed residual compressive strengths of geopolymer pastes that are heated up to 800 °C, behavior of reactive powder concrete before and after exposure to elevated temperatures and thermal behavior of ...
Thathsarani Kannangara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drivers of success in implementing sustainable tourism policies in urban areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The existing literature in the field of sustainable tourism highlights a number of barriers that impede the implementation of policies in this area. Yet, not many studies have so far considered the factors that would contribute to putting this concept ...
Altinay L.   +32 more
core   +1 more source

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