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Sustainable Urban Development: A Key Performance Indicator-Driven Evaluation Framework for Smart Cities

Ana Quijano, Jose L. Hernández, Pierre Nouaille, Mikko Virtanen, Beatriz Sánchez-Sarachu, Francesc Pardo-Bosch and Jörg Knieilng

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

Abstract:

As cities worldwide strive for sustainable development, the need for comprehensive evaluation frameworks becomes increasingly imperative. This abstract presents a novel Key Performance Indicator (KPI)-driven evaluation framework tailored specifically for smart cities. Grounded in the principles of sustainability, this framework integrates key metrics and indicators to assess the effectiveness of smart city initiatives in fostering sustainable urban development. Through a meticulous analysis of various domains including energy efficiency, transportation, waste management, and social equity, the framework provides a holistic view of a city's sustainability performance. Leveraging data-driven approaches and advanced analytics, this framework offers actionable insights to policymakers, urban planners, and stakeholders to facilitate informed decision-making and drive progress towards resilient, inclusive, and sustainable cities.

Sustainable Urban Mobility in Smart Cities: Envisioning the Future City - A Case Study of Krakow, Poland

Edyta Bielińska-Dusza, Monika Hamerska and Agnieszka Żak

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This abstract explores the intersection of sustainable urban mobility and smart city initiatives, presenting a vision for the city of the future with a focus on the case study of Krakow, Poland. Through a comprehensive analysis of sustainable mobility strategies and smart city technologies, this study highlights the potential for synergy between these two domains in shaping urban environments that are resilient, efficient, and livable. Drawing upon the specific context of Krakow, Poland, the abstract examines key challenges and opportunities in implementing sustainable mobility solutions within the framework of a smart city. By synthesizing insights from urban planning, technology adoption, and community engagement, this abstract offers valuable perspectives for policymakers, urban planners, and stakeholders seeking to promote sustainable urban mobility and realize the vision of the future city.

Advancing Stochastic Inverse Methods: A Benchmark Study Through a Civil Engineering Lens

Filippo Landi, Francesca Marsili, Noemi Friedman and Pietro Croce

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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Stochastic inverse methods play a critical role in civil engineering for addressing uncertainties in various applications such as structural health monitoring, groundwater modeling, and geotechnical engineering. This benchmark study focuses on advancing the understanding and application of gPCE-based (generalized Polynomial Chaos Expansion) stochastic inverse methods from the perspective of civil engineering. Through rigorous analysis and experimentation, this research aims to provide insights into the effectiveness, limitations, and best practices associated with employing gPCE-based techniques in civil engineering scenarios. The abstract introduces the importance of stochastic inverse methods in civil engineering, highlights the focus on gPCE-based approaches, and outlines the objectives of the benchmark study.

Revolutionizing Civil Infrastructure: Exploring Digital Twin Technology

Matthew Callcut, Jean-Paul Cerceau Agliozzo, Liz Varga and Lauren McMillan

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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Digital twin technology has emerged as a transformative approach in civil infrastructure systems, offering a virtual representation that mirrors the physical assets and processes in real time. This abstract delves into the significance and applications of digital twins within civil engineering, elucidating their role in enhancing infrastructure management, monitoring, and decision-making processes. Through a comprehensive review of current research and case studies, this paper examines the integration of digital twin technology across various sectors of civil infrastructure, including transportation, water resources, and urban development. Additionally, it discusses the potential challenges and future directions for leveraging digital twins to optimize the performance and resilience of civil infrastructure systems.

Optimizing Control Parameters for Civil Structures under Seismic Forces using Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm

Courtney A. Peckens, Andrea Alsgaard, Camille Fogg, Mary C. Ngoma and Clara Voskuil

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This study explores the application of the Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm to determine optimal control parameters for civil structures subjected to seismic excitation. With seismic events posing significant threats to infrastructure, effective control strategies are essential for mitigating potential damage and ensuring structural resilience. The abstract outlines the methodology of utilizing PSO to optimize control parameters, such as damping coefficients and stiffness ratios, to enhance the seismic performance of civil structures. Through numerical simulations and comparative analyses, the effectiveness of the proposed approach is demonstrated in improving structural response and reducing vulnerability to seismic forces. This research contributes to the advancement of control strategies for civil engineering applications, offering insights into the utilization of optimization algorithms for enhancing structural resilience in seismic-prone regions.

Integrating Sustainable Development Goals into Higher Education Curricula for Civil Engineering: Advancing Sustainable Practices

Irantzu Álvarez, aulo Etxeberria, Elisabete Alberdi, Heriberto Pérez-Acebo, Isabel Eguia and María José García

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This paper examines the integration of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into higher education curricula for civil engineering, aiming to promote sustainable practices within the field. With sustainability becoming increasingly critical in civil engineering endeavors, there is a pressing need to equip future professionals with the knowledge and skills to address societal and environmental challenges. The abstract outlines strategies for incorporating SDGs into curriculum frameworks, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches and practical applications. By analyzing case studies and best practices from various educational institutions, this research highlights the importance of integrating sustainable principles into civil engineering education. Furthermore, it discusses the potential impact of such initiatives on fostering a new generation of engineers committed to sustainable development and societal well-being.

Computational Fluid Dynamics Prediction of Wind Turbine Performance Integrated within Civil Infrastructure

Samuel Handsaker, Iheanyichukwu Ogbonna and Konstantin Volkov

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This study investigates the performance prediction of wind turbines integrated within existing civil infrastructure using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) techniques. Integrating wind turbines into urban environments and civil structures presents a promising avenue for renewable energy generation, but accurate performance prediction is essential for optimal design and efficiency. The abstract outlines the methodology of utilizing CFD simulations to analyze the aerodynamic interactions between wind turbines and surrounding structures. Through numerical modeling and validation against experimental data, the study assesses the effectiveness of various turbine placements and configurations in civil infrastructure. The findings contribute to the advancement of wind energy integration strategies, offering insights into maximizing energy production while minimizing environmental impact in urban settings.

From Seed to Society: The Evolution of the Cooperative Movement and Civil Society in Almeria, Spain

Cynthia Giagnocavo

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This paper delves into the evolution of the cooperative movement and civil society in Almeria, Spain, exploring the transformation from humble beginnings to significant societal impact. Through historical analysis and case studies, the abstract examines the emergence of cooperative initiatives and their role in fostering community development and empowerment. By tracing the trajectory of cooperative endeavors in Almeria, from inception to present-day relevance, this research sheds light on the transformative power of grassroots movements in shaping civil society. Furthermore, it highlights the catalytic role of cooperation in leveraging local resources and addressing socio-economic challenges, ultimately contributing to sustainable development and social cohesion in the region.

Towards Sustainable Bridge Design: A Method for Life Cycle Sustainability Performance Assessment in Civil Engineering

Kristine Ek, Alexandre Mathern, Rasmus Rempling, Petra Brinkhoff, Mats Karlsson and Malin Norin

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This study proposes a method for assessing the life cycle sustainability performance of design concepts for civil engineering works, focusing on the case study of a bridge. As sustainability becomes increasingly important in infrastructure projects, there is a growing need for comprehensive assessment tools to evaluate design alternatives. The abstract outlines the development and application of the proposed assessment method, which considers environmental, social, and economic aspects across the life cycle of the bridge. Through a case study analysis, the study demonstrates the utility of the method in comparing design concepts and informing decision-making processes. The findings contribute to advancing sustainability practices in civil engineering, providing insights into optimizing infrastructure projects for long-term environmental and societal benefits.

Advancements in Fiber-Optic Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring in Civil Infrastructure

Tiange Wu, Guowei Liu, Shenggui Fu and Fei Xing

Year: 2020 | Conference Paper | Publisher: Scitech Conference Xplorer

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This paper provides an overview of recent advancements in fiber-optic sensors for structural health monitoring (SHM) applications in civil infrastructure. Fiber-optic sensing technology has gained significant attention in recent years due to its numerous advantages, including high sensitivity, immunity to electromagnetic interference, and distributed sensing capabilities. The abstract discusses key developments in fiber-optic sensor design, deployment techniques, and data analysis methods tailored for SHM purposes. Through a comprehensive review of literature and case studies, the study highlights the effectiveness of fiber-optic sensors in detecting and assessing structural health issues such as cracks, deformation, and corrosion. Furthermore, it addresses challenges and future directions in leveraging fiber-optic sensing technology to enhance the resilience and performance of civil infrastructure systems.


International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Materials Engineering (ICSEME)

International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Computational Imaging (ICBRCI)

International Conference on Smart Cities and Civil Infrastructure (ICSCCI)

International Conference on Aerospace Technologies and Data Science (ICATDS)

International Conference on Renewable Resources and Chemical Engineering (ICRRCE)

International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems and Electrical Engineering (ICCPSE)

International Conference on Robotics in Manufacturing and Environmental Engineering (ICRMEE)

International Conference on Advanced Materials and Mechanical Engineering (ICAMME)

International Conference on Nanotechnology for Electrical Systems (ICNES)

International Conference on Geotechnical Innovations and Computer-Aided Design (ICGICAD)

International Conference on Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (ICWREE)

International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems and Structural Engineering (ICITSE)

International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Materials Engineering (ICSEME)

International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Computational Imaging (ICBRCI)

International Conference on Smart Cities and Civil Infrastructure (ICSCCI)

International Conference on Aerospace Technologies and Data Science (ICATDS)

International Conference on Renewable Resources and Chemical Engineering (ICRRCE)

International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems and Electrical Engineering (ICCPSE)

International Conference on Robotics in Manufacturing and Environmental Engineering (ICRMEE)

International Conference on Advanced Materials and Mechanical Engineering (ICAMME)

International Conference on Nanotechnology for Electrical Systems (ICNES)

International Conference on Geotechnical Innovations and Computer-Aided Design (ICGICAD)

International Conference on Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (ICWREE)

International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems and Structural Engineering (ICITSE)

International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Materials Engineering (ICSEME)

International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Computational Imaging (ICBRCI)

International Conference on Smart Cities and Civil Infrastructure (ICSCCI)

International Conference on Aerospace Technologies and Data Science (ICATDS)

International Conference on Renewable Resources and Chemical Engineering (ICRRCE)

International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems and Electrical Engineering (ICCPSE)

International Conference on Robotics in Manufacturing and Environmental Engineering (ICRMEE)

International Conference on Advanced Materials and Mechanical Engineering (ICAMME)

International Conference on Nanotechnology for Electrical Systems (ICNES)

International Conference on Geotechnical Innovations and Computer-Aided Design (ICGICAD)

International Conference on Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (ICWREE)

International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems and Structural Engineering (ICITSE)

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