AI and Human-Centric Approach in Smart Cities Management: Case Studies from Silesian and Lesser Poland Voivodships

Sustainability, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 16(18), P. 8279 - 8279

Published: Sept. 23, 2024

The presented paper examines the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in management smart cities, focusing on Silesian and Lesser Poland Voivodships Poland. This research addresses a notable gap analysis regional AI strategies within urban management, providing comparative implementation these two distinct regions. Voivodship, with its emphasis traditional industries such as manufacturing energy, contrasts broader approach which includes applications life sciences ICT. explores how technologies enhance efficiency, sustainability, livability through practical traffic healthcare, energy environmental management. It highlights importance human-centric city development, emphasizing inclusivity, transparency, ethical considerations. also delves into socio-technical dynamics deployment, illustrating can transform environments while ensuring that benefits are equitably distributed developments sustainable resilient. By analyzing specific case studies, authors aim to provide empirical evidence insights contribute academic understanding AI’s role ultimately advocating for design prioritize human well-being health.

Language: Английский

Smart city governance and interoperability: enhancing human security in Yogyakarta and Makassar, Indonesia

Frontiers in Political Science, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 7

Published: March 5, 2025

Introduction The global expansion of smart cities has reshaped urban governance; however, their heavy reliance on technological innovation often undermines human security, leading to fragmented, unsustainable, and exclusionary systems that fail meet the needs vulnerable populations. This study examines impact interoperability city governance (SCG) its role in enhancing security Yogyakarta Makassar, Indonesia. Methods research explores how is developed through design processes, government alignment, policy fit, user engagement, change management, structure, service consumption. Data were collected from 315 respondents across 47 agencies analyzed using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM). Results findings indicate significantly strengthens SCG enhances security. Cross-sector collaboration emerged as a key driver innovation. Despite challenges such regulatory resistance data fragmentation, alignment with national digital strategy, SPBE policy, Indonesia’s One initiative facilitates system integration. Discussion conclusion shifts focus development advancement addressing vulnerabilities. It provides blueprint for like Makassar integrate local frameworks standards, thereby promoting responsive equitable governance.

Language: Английский

Securing the Digital Backbone of Smart Cities

IGI Global eBooks, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 323 - 342

Published: April 17, 2025

Smart cities rely on interconnected digital systems for essential services. These environments face security gaps that invite disruptive cyber threats. This chapter investigates key vulnerabilities in urban infrastructures and explains methods analyzing malicious behavior. The purpose is to present layered strategies protect sensor networks, communication protocols, supervisory control systems. author applies evidence-based examine intrusion detection, infrastructure hardening, data governance models. Empirical results reveal anomalies traffic unauthorized flows are best addressed through proactive detection algorithms decentralized oversight. insights suggest stronger policies guide collection usage. contributes an integrated framework combining cybersecurity practices, technical resilience, responsible management.

Language: Английский