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Data Science for Smart Cities (edX)

Learn various scientific techniques that will allow the analysis, inference and prediction of large-scale data (e.g. GPS vehicular data, social media data, mobile phone data, individual social network data etc.) that are present in city networks. The availability of low cost and ubiquitous sensors in city infrastructure provides high [...]

O Futuro das Cidades, os Cidadãos e a UE: uma Construção com o Poder Local (NAU)

Aprenda a otimizar recursos como a mobilidade, a água ou a energia, tornando-os mais eficazes, mas também mais baratos e úteis. Uma das missões do Horizonte Europa (próximo programa-quadro da UE para a investigação e a inovação) e das linhas do Pacto Ecológico Europeu é a aposta em cidades [...]

Smart Cities (FutureLearn)

Explore the role of technology and data in cities, and learn how you can participate in the creation of smart cities. On this online course, you’ll hear from smart city innovators, entrepreneurs, leaders, communities and businesses.

Technological challenges of participatory smart cities (FUN)

The course is a high level introduction to the constituents of the smart cities’ digital infrastructures, from the network up to the software layers. The proposed survey highlights the technical aspects to be taken into account to create practical services and to develop smarter cities involving citizen participation. In [...]

Smart Grids for Smart Cities: Towards Zero Emissions (FutureLearn)

Find out how smart grids and big data can help citizens, companies and cities understand energy use and reduce carbon footprint. This online course provides a technological and behavioural framework to help citizens, companies and cities to reduce their carbon footprint.

Introduction to Urban Geo-Informatics (edX)

Learning about geospatial technologies, such as GIS, Remote Sensing, GNSS and Underground Mapping, to solve urban environmental issues. In this course, you will explore various technologies involved in Geo-Informatics, how the technologies help us to retrieve spatial data, and more importantly how the geographical data becomes the information used [...]

Smart Cities, Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures (edX)

In the era of Smart Cities, learn the principles of urban infrastructure management and find ways to incorporate smart technologies into legacy infrastructures. Over the past few years, advancements in the Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have significantly challenged the traditionally stable landscape of urban infrastructure services. The result [...]

Villes du monde en système (FUN)

Les villes regroupent déjà la moitié de la population mondiale et en concentreront les trois quarts avant la fin de ce siècle. C’est donc là que les sociétés doivent résoudre les problèmes majeurs pour leur durabilité, tant en matière de développement économique, de transition écologique, que d’équité sociale. Une [...]