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Landscape and Roadmap of Future Internet and Smart Cities Landscape and Roadmap of Future Internet and Smart Cities Hans Schaffers, Nicos Komninos, Panagiotis Tsarchopoulos, Marc Pallot, Brigitte Trousse, Esa Posio, Joana Fernadez, Hendrik Hielkema, Patrizia Hongisto, Esteve Almirall, et al. To cite this version: Hans Schaffers, Nicos Komninos, Panagiotis Tsarchopoulos, Marc Pallot, Brigitte Trousse, etal.. Landscape and Roadmap of Future Internet and Smart Cities. [Technical Report] 2012, pp.222. hal- 00769715 HAL Id: hal-00769715 https://hal.inria.fr/hal-00769715 Submitted on 3 Jan 2013 HAL is a multi-disciplinary open access L’archive ouverte pluridisciplinaire HAL, est archive for the deposit and dissemination of sci- destinée au dépôt et à la diffusion de documents entific research documents, whether they are pub- scientifiques de niveau recherche, publiés ou non, lished or not. 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7 2 SMART CITIES AS OPEN INNOVATION SYSTEMS FOR THE FUTURE INTERNET 8 2.1 THREE CONCEPTS AND THEIR INTERRELATIONS 8 2.2 THE INITIAL VIEW OF THE LANDSCAPE 9 2.3 URBAN VALUE CREATION SYSTEM 10 2.4 COLLABORATION MODELS IN THE URBAN VALUE CREATION SYSTEM 10 3 SMART CITIES: STATE OF THE ART AND TRENDS 11 3.1 DEFINITION AND DESCRIPTION 11 3.2 STATE OF PLAY 13 3.3 TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS 15 3.4 LINKAGES ACROSS THE COMMUNITIES 18 3.5 EXPLOITING THE LINKAGES 19 4 FUTURE INTERNET INNOVATION: STATE OF THE ART AND DEVELOPMENTS 22 4.1 DEFINITION AND DESCRIPTION 22 4.2 STATE OF PLAY 27 4.3 LINKAGES WITH OTHER COMMUNITIES 34 4.4 EXPLOITING THE LINKAGES 34 5 LIVING LABS FOR OPEN INNOVATION: STATE OF THE ART AND DEVELOPMENTS 35 5.1 DEFINITION AND DESCRIPTION 35 5.2 STATE OF PLAY 39 5.3 TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS 41 5.4 LINKAGES WITH OTHER COMMUNITIES 41 5.5 EXPLOITING THE LINKAGES 42 6 MAPPING THE LANDSCAPE OF FUTURE INTERNET AND SMART CITIES 43 6.1 LANDSCAPE ELEMENTS 43 6.2 LANDSCAPE MAPPING BASED ON ELEMENTS 44 6.3 STRUCTURING THE SMART CITIES LANDSCAPE: A LAYERED VIEW 46 6.4 SMART CITIES LANDSCAPE DYNAMICAL CHANGE 47 6.5 A ROADMAP FOR GUIDANCE TO POLICIES AND STRATEGIES 47 7 FRAMING SMART CITIES COLLABORATION ON THE FUTURE INTERNET 49 7.1 INTRODUCTION 49 7.2 COLLABORATION AT THE STRATEGIC LEVEL 49 7.3 COLLABORATION AT THE OPERATIONAL LEVEL 50 7.4 OUTLOOK 53 8 COOPERATION FRAMEWORKS FOR OPEN INNOVATION IN SMART CITIES 54 8.1 INTRODUCTION 54 8.2 CITY AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES 56 8.3 FUTURE INTERNET EXPERIMENTATION AND LIVING LABS INTERFACES 59 8.4 EMERGING SMART CITY INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS 61 8.5 CONCLUSIONS AND OUTLOOK 65 8.6 REFERENCES 66 9 CASE STUDIES OF SMART CITIES 67 9.1 OBJECTIVES OF SMART CITY CASE STUDIES 67 9.2 CASE STUDY CHECKLIST FRAMEWORK 68 9.3 BARCELONA: FROM TRADITIONAL AGGLOMERATION TO METROPOLIS 71 9.4 THESSALONIKI: ADOPTING THE PARADIGM OF “INTELLIGENT CITY” BY PROMOTING SMART DISTRICTS 75 9.5 MANCHESTER: URBAN REGENERATION THROUGH DIGITAL DEVELOPMENT 77 9.6 HELSINKI: TOWARDS A SMART CITY CLUSTER AND USER EMPOWERED INNOVATION 80 9.7 LISBON: TOWARDS AN INTERNATIONAL HUB AND SUSTAINABLE CITY 81 9.8 OULU: A LEADING WIRELESS R&D HUB WITHIN THE GLOBAL INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM82 9.9 REMARKS ON THE CASES 84 10 SMART CITIES LANDSCAPE AND ROADMAP TOWARDS STRATEGIC COLLABORATION 85 10.1 INTRODUCTION 85 10.2 FIREBALL ACTIVITIES IN FISA ROADMAPPING WORKING GROUP 85 10.3 ROADMAP APPROACH: PAPER PREPARED FOR ECHALLENGES 2011 CONFERENCE 85 10.4 THE SMART CITIES ROADMAP 87 10.5 POLICY ROADMAP FOR SMART CITIES AND THE FUTURE INTERNET 90 &(>6"'&(( #$%& $%'E $%)E 8&**%' &'.AB1 AABC >>>-3$,&**02(& $ $2-4 DEFDED-ADEEA 11 CONCLUSIONS AND FINAL REMARKS 99 APPENDIX: SMART CITIES CASE STUDIES 104 1 SMART CITY CASE STUDY: THESSALONIKI 105 1.1 INTRODUCTION: INTELLIGENT CITIES, A NEW PLANNING PARADIGM 105 1.2 THESSALONIKI: THE TURN TOWARDS KNOWLEDGE AND INNOVATION 107 1.3 DIGITAL THESSALONIKI: AN EMERGING AGGLOMERATION OF APPS 109 1.4 INTELLIGENT THESSALONIKI: TOWARDS SMART INNOVATION DISTRICTS 120 1.5 GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES OF INTELLIGENT CITIES 125 2 SMART CITY CASE STUDY: OULU 129 2.1 INTRODUCTION 129 2.2 DEFINITION OF SMART CITY CONCEPT 129 2.3 DIGITAL AGENDA 130 2.4 STRATEGY 131 2.5 INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM 132 2.6 EXAMPLES OF USE OF ENVIRONMENTS 135 2.7 SMART COOPERATION 140 2.8 CONCLUSIONS 140 2.9 REFERENCES 141 2.10 OPEN UBIQUITOUS OULU: OPEN COMMUNITY TESTBED FOR URBAN COMPUTING 142 3 SMART CITY CASE STUDY: HELSINKI 152 3.1 INTRODUCTION 152 3.2 MOBILE APPLICATION CLUSTER 155 3.3 CONCLUSIONS 163 3.4 ANNEX: SOME ADDITIONAL OBSERVATIONS ON HELSINKI SMART CITY 165 4 SMART CITY CASE STUDY: BARCELONA 172 4.1 SMART CITY CONCEPT AND AMBITIONS 172 4.2 CURRENT SITUATION AND INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM CHARACTERISTICS 172 4.3 MANAGEMENT OF THE SMART CITY INITIATIVE 173 4.4 DRIVERS AND BOTTLENECKS 174 4.5 CONDITIONS ESTABLISHED 174 4.6 ASSETS / RESOURCES 174 4.7 CONCLUSION 175 5 SMART CITY CASE STUDY: LISBON 177 5.1 THE CITY OF LISBON 177 5.2 LISBON SMART CITY CONCEPT 177 5.3 LISBON SMART CITY INITIATIVES 179 5.4 LESSONS LEARNED 188 5.5 CONCLUSIONS 189 6 SMART CITY CASE STUDY: MANCHESTER 191 6.1 OVERVIEW 191 6.2 INNOVATION IN REGENERATION: A PROACTIVE APPROACH TO ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CHANGE 191 6.3 DRIVING CHANGE IN MANCHESTER: FROM TELEMATICS TO A NEW DIGITAL AGENDA 193 6.4 OPEN ACCESS IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY: FROM THE LEGACY OF THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES TO AMBITIONS FOR MANCHESTER IN THE GLOBAL DIGITAL ‘PREMIERSHIP’ 195 6.5 THE MANCHESTER DIGITAL STRATEGY: FROM LOCAL DIGITAL ACTION TO THE MANCHESTER LIVING LAB 197 6.6 TOWARDS ‘SMART CITIES’: ENGAGING WITH THE FUTURE INTERNET AND THE DIGITAL AGENDA 200 6.7 CONCLUSIONS: MANCHESTER AS A FUTURE INTERNET ENABLED ‘SMART CITY’ 207 &(>6"'&(( #$%& $%'E $%)E 8&**%' &'?.AB1 AABC >>>-3$,&**02(& $ $2-4 DEFDED-ADEEA EE EE#EEFAE 8$2 3$%&* - " 3(2 & 2!% 82$2 &%# 34 8 @ %2$% 3 8 "+$42 " 2 - A/BC &%# - A/C- 8 6! 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