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Osvaldo Santos, Fernando Ribeiro, José Metrôlho and Rogério Dionísio
Reducing CO2 emissions is currently a key policy in most developed countries. In this article, we evaluate whether smart traffic lights can have a relevant role in reducing CO2 emissions in small cities, considering their specific traffic profiles. The r...
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Gonçalo J. M. Rosa, João M. S. Afonso, Pedro D. Gaspar, Vasco N. G. J. Soares and João M. L. P. Caldeira
Pedestrian crossings are an essential part of the urban landscape, providing safe passage for pedestrians to cross busy streets. While some are regulated by timed signals and are marked with signs and lights, others are simply marked on the road and do n...
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Fawaz Alharbi, Meshal I. Almoshaogeh, Anwar H. Ibrahim, Husnain Haider, Abd Elaziz M. Elmadina and Ibrahim Alfallaj
Saudi Arabian urban roads and highways have witnessed a large number of traffic crashes. Road lighting is one of the most important factors influencing drivers? safety during the nighttime. Street-lighting design (e.g., spacing and height), visibility (e...
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Stefania Zourlidou, Monika Sester and Shaohan Hu
In this paper, a new method is proposed to detect traffic regulations at intersections using GPS traces. The knowledge of traffic rules for regulated locations can help various location-based applications in the context of Smart Cities, such as the accur...
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Fan Xue, Xiao Li, Weisheng Lu, Christopher J. Webster, Zhe Chen and Lvwen Lin
Recent technological advancements in geomatics and mobile sensing have led to various urban big data, such as Tencent street view (TSV) photographs; yet, the urban objects in the big dataset have hitherto been inadequately exploited. This paper aims to p...
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Giovanni Pau, Tiziana Campisi, Antonino Canale, Alessandro Severino, Mario Collotta and Giovanni Tesoriere
In the last few years, numerous research efforts have been conducted to merge the Internet of Things (IoT) with smart city environments. The goal to make a city ?smart? is arising as a possible solution to lessen the issues caused by the urban population...
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