Understanding Smart City :

Definition and Structure

Koreas Experiences

12 u-Cities since 2005

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Types of u-City
New City

Old City

Songdo

Pusan

Whole City

Town

Dongtan

D-cube City

City Type

Scope

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Is u-City an answer?

u-City Operating Center

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Problems in u-City Projects

What should be improved?

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little difference from

other cities

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developer perspective

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focus on city function

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high costs and silos

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little role of citizen

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Lessons from Experiences

Value up

Cost down

Citizen Perspective

Open Platform

Service-focused

Citizen as a Sensor

Innovation-driven

Scalable approach

Data Sharing

Smart City Lab

- collaboration with other cities

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Misunderstandings

Misunderstanding 1

Smart City is a city of IoT?

Tipping Point

Korea
RFID/USN

M2M

Internet of Things
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Traffic Information in Realtime

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Electronic Payment for Taxi

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Misunderstanding 2
Smart City is based on open and interactive platforms?

Open

Public Service

Transportation

Waste Management

Sharing Economy

<participation>

City Operation

Close

CCTV

Disaster Management

Intelligent
Management

Responsive

IoT, Smart Grid

Interactive
<relationship>

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Concept of Smart City

Traditional City

Smart City
City Activity

City Activity

Smart City Platform

City Infrastructure
City Infrastructure

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Smart City is

a City as a Platform
Enabling citizen to do the right things

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Public

City Innovation System

(Smart City Labs within and between Cities)

Smart City

Platform

Data Sharing and Analysis

(key city data like energy, traffic, water...)

Geospatial Information

(smart map + LBS + sensor + citizen)

ICT Infrastructure
Private
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(Thank you)

Hwang, Jong-Sung, Ph.D.

Head, Korea Big Data Centre

National Information Society Agency

hjs0199@gmail.com