Planning Support Systems and Smart Cities

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction to ‘Planning Support Systems and Smart Cities’....Pages 1-17
Front Matter....Pages 19-19
Development and Operation of Social Media GIS for Disaster Risk Management in Japan....Pages 21-39
The Role of Social Media Geographic Information (SMGI) in Spatial Planning....Pages 41-60
Data and Analytics for Neighborhood Development: Smart Shrinkage Decision Modeling in Baltimore, Maryland....Pages 61-76
Managing Crowds: The Possibilities and Limitations of Crowd Information During Urban Mass Events....Pages 77-97
Simulating Urban Resilience: Disasters, Dynamics and (Synthetic) Data....Pages 99-119
Data Integration to Create Large-Scale Spatially Detailed Synthetic Populations....Pages 121-141
Front Matter....Pages 143-143
Smart Cities: Concepts, Perceptions and Lessons for Planners....Pages 145-168
Who’s Smart? Whose City? The Sociopolitics of Urban Intelligence....Pages 169-187
Knowledge-Mining the Australian Smart Grid Smart City Data: A Statistical-Neural Approach to Demand-Response Analysis....Pages 189-207
Urban Emotions: Benefits and Risks in Using Human Sensory Assessment for the Extraction of Contextual Emotion Information in Urban Planning....Pages 209-225
Leveraging Cellphones for Wayfinding and Journey Planning in Semi-formal Bus Systems: Lessons from Digital Matatus in Nairobi....Pages 227-241
The Australian Urban Intelligence Network Supporting Smart Cities....Pages 243-259
Smart Governance, Collaborative Planning and Planning Support Systems: A Fruitful Triangle?....Pages 261-277
Front Matter....Pages 279-279
Sentient PSS for Smart Cities....Pages 281-296
Gaming, Urban Planning and Transportation Design Process....Pages 297-312
The Everyone City: How ICT-Based Participation Shapes Urban Form....Pages 313-336
Usability of Planning Support Systems: An Evaluation Framework....Pages 337-353
Facilitating PSS Workshops: A Conceptual Framework and Findings from Interviews with Facilitators....Pages 355-369
Front Matter....Pages 371-371
Visualization Methods for Linking Scientific and Local Knowledge of Climate Change Impacts....Pages 373-389
Front Matter....Pages 371-371
Virtual Worlds as Support Tools for Public Engagement in Urban Design....Pages 391-408
Recoding Embedded Assumptions: Adaptation of an Open Source Tool to Support Sustainability, Transparency and Participatory Governance....Pages 409-425
Monitoring and Visualising Sub-national Migration Trends in the United Kingdom....Pages 427-445
Urban Data and Building Energy Modeling: A GIS-Based Urban Building Energy Modeling System Using the Urban-EPC Engine....Pages 447-469
MassDOT Real Time Traffic Management System....Pages 471-488
Pragmatic Incremental or Courageous Leapfrog [Re]Development of a Land-use and Transport Modelling System for Perth, Australia....Pages 489-506
Back Matter....Pages 507-512