"Smart Cities Technologies" ed. by Ivan Nunes Da Silva and Rogerio Andrade Flauzino

This book audience is multidisciplinary, as it will be confirmed by the various chapters addressed here. It explores different knowledge areas, such as electric power systems, signal processing, telecommunications, electronics, systems optimization, computational intelligence, real-time systems, renewable energy systems, and information systems.

What are smart cities? What are their purposes? What are the impacts resulting from their implementations? With these questions in mind, this book is compiled with the primary concern of answering readers with different profiles; from those interested in acquiring basic knowledge about the various topics surrounding the subject related to smart cities, to those who are more motivated by knowing the technical elements and the technological apparatus involving this theme.

Contents
Preface
1 The Importance of Internet of Things Security for Smart Cities
2 Photonics for Smart Cities
3 Computational Tools for Data Processing in Smart Cities
4 The Role of Communication Technologies in Building Future Smart Cities
5 Learnings from Pilot Implementation of Smart City by a Brazilian Energy Utility
6 Smart Brain Interaction Systems for Office Access and Control in Smart City Context
7 Control Strategies for Smart Charging and Discharging of Plug- In Electric Vehicles
8 Aging and Degradation Behavior Elucidated by Viscoelasticity Aiming Protection of Smart City Facilities
9 Wind Farm Connected to a Distribution Network
10 Emerging Technologies for Renewable Energy Systems
11 Sensing Human Activity for Smart Cities’ Mobility Management

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