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  • Intelligent Systems Engineering
  • Urban Planning and Management
  • Computational Neuroscience

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  • Smart cities are complex systems of systems requiring integrated control frameworks.
  • Intelligent transportation systems are critical for smart city functionality and inhabitant well-being.
  • Current urban traffic management faces challenges in dynamic environments and requires proactive solutions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To apply a neuro-inspired control framework for urban traffic management within a smart city context.
  • To integrate traffic flow prediction for proactive control of urban transportation networks.
  • To demonstrate a proof of concept for a systemic, integrative approach to smart city management.

Main Methods:

  • Development and application of a neuro-inspired control architecture for urban traffic.
  • Integration of traffic flow prediction (short and long term) into the control framework.
  • Analysis of requirements and methods for traffic flow prediction, including parametric and AI-based approaches.

Main Results:

  • The proposed framework integrates existing urban traffic control architectures with predictive capabilities.
  • Both parametric and AI-based methods were evaluated for their effectiveness in traffic flow prediction.
  • A comparative analysis of prediction performances was conducted to identify optimal methods.

Conclusions:

  • Neuro-inspired control offers a viable approach for proactive smart city traffic management.
  • Traffic flow prediction is essential for enhancing the perception and control functions of intelligent transportation systems.
  • The study provides a foundation for a more integrated and intelligent approach to global smart city management.