Lectures related to Smart City Policy-Makers

Digitalization: Industries and Urban Infrastructures

Discusses the impact of digitalization on industries and urban infrastructures, exploring new services and business models.

Strategic Decisions for Smart City Managers

Summarizes strategic issues for Smart City managers regarding data, services, and infrastructure layers.

Digitalization and Performance of Cities

Explores the implications of digitalization on cities and urban infrastructures.

Smart Urban Energy Systems

Covers the conceptualization of smart urban energy systems and their three layers.

Transition to Smart Cities: Data/Digital Layer

Delves into the importance of the data layer in Smart Cities transition.

Smart Urban Transportation Systems: The Shift Pathway

Explores the shift pathway in smart urban transportation systems, focusing on new mobility services and their integration.

Smart City Services: Challenges on the Services Layer

Delves into the theoretical challenges of Smart City services, including integration, quality, and citizen involvement, with insights from a practitioner.

Smart Urban Energy Systems: Data Layer

Explores the data layer of urban energy systems and the challenges it poses.

Quasi-newton optimization

Covers gradient line search methods and optimization techniques with an emphasis on Wolfe conditions and positive definiteness.

Sub-Layer Stack for IoT and Advantages

Explores the advantages of a compacted OSI model for IoT communication and the techniques to ensure reliable data transmission.

Optimization Methods

Covers unconstrained and constrained optimization, optimal control, neural networks, and global optimization methods.

Smart Cities: Sequencing Questions

Explores the sequencing of questions in transitioning cities to Smart Cities.

Optimization Methods

Covers optimization methods without constraints, including gradient and line search in the quadratic case.

Optimization with Constraints

Covers the optimization with constraints and the KKT theorem.

Technological Levers for Sustainability: Energy and Policy

Covers the impact of technological levers on sustainability, focusing on energy consumption and climate change.

Cities as Socio-Technical Systems

Examines cities as socio-technical systems and their implications on urban management and governance, emphasizing feedback loops and complexity.

Privacy Technologies: Some Privacy Technologies (part II)

Explores anonymous communication systems, attribute-based credentials, the Tor network, and other privacy technologies.

Introduction to Urban Infrastructures

Covers the main dimensions of urban infrastructure systems, exploring primary infrastructures, sustainability, resilience, and efficiency.

Optimal Control: KKT Conditions

Explores optimal control and KKT conditions for non-linear optimization with constraints.

Networking Fundamentals: Basics and Protocols

Introduces networking basics, communication protocols, routing mechanisms, web design concepts, and security risks.