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The OrganiCity project enables collaborative smart city development using Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. This platform facilitates experimentation and co-creation for sustainable urban environments and improved quality of life.

Keywords:
IoTOrganiCityco-creationdata observatoryexperimentationopportunistic communicationsplatformsmart citiessocial innovationtools

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  • Urban planning and technology
  • Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for urban development
  • Smart City innovation

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  • Rapid urbanization and population growth necessitate sustainable and efficient city management.
  • The Information and Communication sector's progress fuels the adoption of Smart City solutions.
  • Diverse stakeholders seek collaborative approaches to address complex urban challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss the utilization of IoT technologies and urban data for co-creation in the OrganiCity project.
  • To propose a novel architecture for organic city growth and technology adoption.
  • To detail the components of the OrganiCity platform for managing smart city services and applications.

Main Methods:

  • Experimentation with Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and urban data sources.
  • Collaborative co-creation involving citizens, researchers, and stakeholders.
  • Development of a novel architecture for agile city management and technology integration.
  • Detailed presentation of OrganiCity platform components: experiment lifecycle portal, Urban Data Observatory, and data quality annotations.

Main Results:

  • Demonstration of how IoT and urban data can foster co-creation of smart city services.
  • Proposal of an architecture supporting organic growth and tailored technology adoption.
  • Introduction of a city-scale opportunistic data collection service as an alternative to traditional communications.
  • Detailed explanation of platform enablers for experiment management and data exploration.

Conclusions:

  • The OrganiCity platform facilitates collaborative innovation for sustainable and efficient smart cities.
  • The proposed architecture supports agile city management and enhances quality of life through technology.
  • Opportunistic data collection offers a viable alternative for urban data gathering, promoting experimentation.