reviewApplied SciencesFeb 3, 2022GOLD OA

IoT-Enabled Smart Cities: A Review of Concepts, Frameworks and Key Technologies

University of Florence

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Abstract

In recent years, smart cities have been significantly developed and have greatly expanded their potential. In fact, novel advancements to the Internet of things (IoT) have paved the way for new possibilities, representing a set of key enabling technologies for smart cities and allowing the production and automation of innovative services and advanced applications for the different city stakeholders. This paper presents a review of the research literature on IoT-enabled smart cities, with the aim of highlighting the main trends and open challenges of adopting IoT technologies for the development of sustainable and efficient smart cities. This work first provides a survey on the key technologies proposed in the…

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Keywords
  • Internet of Things
  • Smart city
  • Key (lock)
  • Computer science
  • Data science
  • Domain (mathematical analysis)
  • Emerging technologies
  • Engineering management
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Sustainable cities and communities
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