The localization of jobs as well as educational opportunities in urban areas has resulted in the migration of people toward cities. According to the United Nations Human Settlement program, nearly two-thirds of the current population of Earth will be living in cities by 2050. With this growth, cities will have to deal with issues like efficient transportation, energy … [Read more...] about Data communication challenges in smart cities
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The social acceptance of autonomous vehicles
The deployment of autonomous vehicles (AVs) is an exciting goal for many cities, as evidenced by the number of AV technologies that are currently on trial around the world, such as in The Netherlands, the United States, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Germany, and Japan. Examples of AV trials include autonomous trucks for garbage collection, autonomous freight vehicles for mov- ing … [Read more...] about The social acceptance of autonomous vehicles