Title :
Experiences inside the Ubiquitous Oulu Smart City
Author :
Gil-Castineira, Felipe ; Costa-Montenegro, Enrique ; Gonzalez-Castano, Francisco J. ; Lopez-Bravo, C. ; Ojala, Timo ; Bose, Raja
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Vigo, Vigo, Spain
fDate :
6/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The UrBan Interactions (UBI) research program, coordinated by the University of Oulu, has created a middleware layer on top of the panOULU wireless network and opened it up to ubiquitous-computing researchers, offering opportunities to enhance and facilitate communication between citizens and the government.
Keywords :
middleware; public administration; radio access networks; ubiquitous computing; University of Oulu; government; middleware layer; panOULU wireless network; ubiquitous Oulu smart city; ubiquitous computing researchers; urban interactions research program; Cities and towns; Computers; Internet; Local government; Middleware; Ubiquitous computing; Urban areas; Wireless sensor networks; Distributed applications; Human-centered computing; Location-dependent and -sensitive mobile applications; Pervasive computing; Public networks; Smart cities; Ubiquitous computing;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2011.132
