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Area of Science:

  • Urban Planning
  • Sociology
  • Information Technology

Background:

  • Smart city concepts aim to improve urban living through technology.
  • Inhabitant satisfaction is a key indicator of smart city success.
  • Objective smart city metrics do not always align with resident perceptions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze smart city implementation from an inhabitant's perspective.
  • To assess resident satisfaction with smart solutions and their impact on quality of life.
  • To identify areas for improvement in smart city services.

Main Methods:

  • Case study of a medium-sized city.
  • Analysis of objective smart city indices.
  • Questionnaire survey of inhabitants regarding smart services and participation.

Main Results:

  • Inhabitants positively perceive smart services that demonstrably enhance quality of life.
  • Awareness of smart services is high, but utilization is often low.
  • Key factors for underutilization include low attractiveness, insufficient promotion, and equipment readiness.

Conclusions:

  • Smart city success hinges on tangible quality-of-life improvements for residents.
  • Effective communication and promotion are crucial for increasing smart service adoption.
  • Addressing inhabitant needs and preferences is vital for future smart city development.