Smart City Aspects, Services and Application: A communication platform for smart cities

摘要

There are plenty of opportunities for new services by interconnecting physical and virtual worlds with a huge amount of wireless nodes distributed in houses, vehicles, streets, buildings and many other public environments. The first objective of this article was to provide an overview of the smart city concept, and the second goal was to propose a technological solution and communication platform for the development of city services in relation to the improvement of urban systems and services. The diagram of proposed communication platform that is presented could be used as a connection between multiple cities. It is applicable for the development of city services and for the integration and use of rendering and actuating technologies. The proposed communication platform can be used for the improvement of specific urban systems and services and as a connection between multiple cities.