Week 1 - Smart City Case studies

Seoul "ubiquitous city."


This plan has changed people's lives in all aspects:

City Life - Installs media displays on many streets and plazas that use electronic chips to reduce LED energy consumption by 26.7%

The urban environment-U environment system can automatically send reminders to the public mobile phone whether it is suitable for outdoor sports. The public can query the weather changes and traffic information in real time.

City Safety - Seoul uses infrared cameras and wireless sensor networks to improve the level of fire monitoring automation.

Facilities Management - Managers can use wireless sensor networks to keep track of the operational status of roads, parking lots, underground pipe networks, etc., at any time.


Hangzhou, China

                                    souce: https://www.yuansfer.com/chinese-comsumers_en/


Mobile payment- With the use of mobile phones, citizens can solve all the related needs of daily life. In Hangzhou, more than 95% of supermarkets and taxis can use mobile payment; as of now, Hangzhou citizens can enjoy more than 60 convenience services in the fields of government affairs and medical care through mobile payment.

Urban Brain V1.0 Platform- In the event of a traffic accident, the city's brain sends video traffic images to the machine to identify, and the platform finds the best route to navigate while giving the rescue vehicle the green light along the way.



Overall, based on the technologies of the Internet, cloud computing, big data, smart cities will build a city that includes smart technologies, smart industries, smart applications, smart services, smart humanities, and smart life.
Thereby improving the happiness of residents' lives, the economic competitiveness of enterprises, and achieving the goal of sustainable urban development. Only the broad and active participation of all sectors of society can make smart cities flourish and reflect value.



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