Learn about Smart Cities within the context of management of urban infrastructures. The introduction of Smart urban technologies into legacy infrastructures has resulted in numerous challenges and opportunities for contemporary cities and will continue to do so. This course will help you to understand how to make the best of these smart technologies in your cities’ legacy infrastructures.
Smart Cities – Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures
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Smart Cities – Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures
Escola Politécnica Federal de Lausana
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ManagementCity PlanningCity ManagementSmart City
Resultados de carreira do aprendiz
57%
comecei uma nova carreira após concluir estes cursos
43%
consegui um benefício significativo de carreira com este curso
12%
recebi um aumento ou promoção
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Nível iniciante
Aprox. 12 horas para completar
Sugerido: 5 weeks of study, 2-3 hours per week
Inglês
Legendas: Inglês, Francês, Persa
Programa - O que você aprenderá com este curso
3 horas para concluir
Introduction to Smart Urban Infrastructures and Smart Cities
‘Smart City’ is a notion that is widely, and sometimes not appropriately, used by urbanists across the globe. This week will help you to get a more clear understanding of this notion by using a rigorous conceptual framework, which is based on the systems theory. In this week, we will explain the concept of Smart Cities by reviewing different conceptual approaches to Smart Cities and discussing the pros and cons of each approach.
3 horas para concluir
8 vídeos (Total 63 mín.), 6 leituras, 1 teste
8 videos
Introduction to week 13min
Conceptualizing cities as complex socio-technical systems9min
What is digitalization?7min
General Implications of digitalization10min
Implications on digitalization on cities9min
Perspectives on Smart Cities7min
interview with Ms. Irene Compte Libera about Barcelona13min
6 leituras
Introduction to the Smart Cities MOOC10min
Write an optional case study and win a prize!10min
Where to get help10min
Course discussions10min
Certificate10min
Reading 1 - Introduction to Smart Urban Infrastructures and Smart Cities10min
1 exercício prático
What did I learn in Block 1?30min
2 horas para concluir
Smart Urban Energy Systems
Smart Energy Systems are one of the top priorities on the agenda of local governments, nation states and technology suppliers. In this week, we deep dive into the energy sector to explore some of the most important managerial considerations in the transition phase and operation of Smart Urban Energy Systems.
2 horas para concluir
9 vídeos (Total 64 mín.), 1 leitura, 1 teste
9 videos
Conceptualization of Smart Urban Energy Systems8min
Interview with an Utility company (Dr. Corrodi, IWB Basel)5min
The infrastructure layer of smart urban energy systems6min
Interview with Prof. Mario Paolone10min
The services layer of smart urban energy systems6min
The data/digital layer of smart urban energy systems6min
Managerial and Policy takeaways6min
Interview with an Energy company (Dr. Bolke, Schneider Electric)12min
1 leituras
Reading 2 - Smart Urban Energy Systems10min
1 exercício prático
What did I learn in Block 2?30min
2 horas para concluir
Smart Urban Transportation Systems
Many Smart Transportation Technologies are already tested on the roads and in cities across the globe. Driverless vehicles as well as car and ride sharing solutions are not anymore futuristic visions for urban transportation systems; but realities that pose significant opportunities and threads for legacy urban transportation systems. In this week, we deep dive into the urban transportation sector and discuss some of the most important managerial considerations to facilitate the transition phase, and operation of Smart Urban Transportation Systems, thanks to availability of data.
2 horas para concluir
7 vídeos (Total 51 mín.), 1 leitura, 1 teste
7 videos
Conceptualization of smart urban transportation systems5min
The "improve" pathway9min
Interview with a transportation company (Mr Schaefer, Siemens)10min
The "shift" pathway8min
Interview with a transportation operator (Ms. Leboucher, RATP)9min
Conditions for success6min
1 leituras
Reading 3 - Smart Urban Transportation Systems10min
1 exercício prático
What did I learn in Block 3?30min
2 horas para concluir
Towards Smart Cities: part 1
The transition of legacy cities to Smart Cities is not a spontaneous process. To get the transition process right, and to the benefit of citizens, cities have to adopt effective management and governance approaches to successfully deal with numerous complexities of this process. This week will help you to understand the most important factors in the transition phase of legacy cities to Smart cities and their managerial implications.
2 horas para concluir
7 vídeos (Total 58 mín.), 1 leitura, 1 teste
7 videos
Transition in Socio-Technical systems13min
Interview with an urban service provider company (Dr. Staron, Veolia)7min
Data/Digital layer7min
Potential of the digital layer2min
Interview with Prof. Montero (UNED, Madrid)9min
Interview with Prof. Faltings (EPFL)13min
1 leituras
Reading 4 - Towards Smart Cities part I10min
1 exercício prático
What did I learn in Block 4?30min
Avaliações
Principais avaliações do SMART CITIES – MANAGEMENT OF SMART URBAN INFRASTRUCTURES
por PRNov 23, 2019
Very detailed and to the point course related to the smart city projects. Transition from ordinary urbanization to smart urbanization is accurately explained. Thank you sir for this course.
por RSFeb 11, 2019
A great overview of the smart cities topic - covered a great deal of information in a short amount of time, and provided useful perspectives through which to think about critical issues.
por RHMar 8, 2020
It was a great and learning experience.. The whole curriculum was designed so systematically and kept me engrossed..Thoroughly learnt and the paved a new path for me. Thanks Coursera!
por AJan 2, 2020
The course is brilliantly structured. The contents of the course of very beneficial for a candidate interested in pursuing studies in this domain. I really enjoyed the whole course.
por LYMar 12, 2018
Excellent overview on different aspects of smart urban infrastructure. Course creators made complex issues really easy to understand, even for absolute beginners.
por JGJan 8, 2020
Very well structures course. A great help to start learning on the topic of Cities. Highly recommended. The course is from 2016, EPFL may consider some updates.
por TKNov 16, 2019
Right mixture of material. Interview with field experts. Presentations short and concise. Exams at a motivating difficult level. Thanks for creating it!
por MHApr 10, 2018
The course was extremely informative and the lectures had interesting insights to ponder about on smart cities and smart urban infrastructures.
por TCMar 11, 2018
This course is great. I like the way the course is structured and how the lecturers are able to articulate complex matters in a simple format.
por MFMay 3, 2019
A complete systemic view of the matter, blending principles with practical examples, classroom explanations and insiders' interviews. Thanks!
por AAApr 9, 2017
Was clearly structured, contained great content, and constantly highlighted the key takeaways regarding the infrastructure of Smart Cities.
por ASMay 25, 2017
The findings and the information are fantastic. You are drawn into the lectures and theory that develops smart infrastructure and cities.
por LMJun 15, 2017
Excellent introductory class on smart cities. The ppts, videos, readings, interviews and examinations are very well put together.
por ASMar 1, 2017
Excellent course for beginners to understand the concepts of smart cities. Recommended for professionals from allied disciplines.
por HLJan 20, 2020
Great course. Concepts are well-explained. Classes are complemented by written materials. Interviews with relevant actors.
por EGFeb 2, 2018
A great course for those interested and searching for in-depth information and knowledge about smart cities !
por PNNov 6, 2018
English of this course is somewhat hard to follow. And I would like to learn more about case studies.
por PCAug 17, 2017
Fundamental for those who want to play a role int he future, very exciting and not dogmatic ! Thanks
por HANov 12, 2019
This course provides significant knowledge on the concept of developing Smart Urban Infrastructures.
por GKJun 23, 2017
A great course! very informational and useful to use on the current activities happening in cities.
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