SMART TRANSPORTATION 
        
        
       Professor William HK LAM, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 
       Professor Hong K LO, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 
       Professor SC WONG, The University of Hong Kong 
       Dr WY SZETO, The University of Hong Kong 
                         Presented by:     Professor William HK LAM 
                                           Professor Hong K LO 
       Smart City 
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       “Smart city” – the use of technologies to provide intelligent 
       response to the needs of the city. (Smart City and the Applications, 2011) 
              Smart Environment 
           
                                                                  Smart People 
      Smart Economy 
                                                                Smart Living 
         Smart Transportation 
                                                 Smart Governance 
          Smart City 
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          What are the needs for developing a smart city in the future? 
                                                Environment-friendly                       Water/ Gas Distribution 
     eService (Government, Education,             Design Buildings                     Management & Leak Detection 
             Healthcare, Tourism) 
     Multimodal Intelligent                                                                  Metering Management  
    Transportation Systems                                                                   & Demand Response 
   Public Safety                                                                                             Smart House 
                                                                                                        Electric Vehicle  
     Alternative Energy System                                                                          Infrastructure 
                            Solar Panel                            Emergency & Disaster Management 
                  Offshore Wind Farm                              Urban Flooding                          Source: District of future 
                                                                                                          http://www.districtoffuture.eu/ 
            Smart Transportation is About ……  
         Urban                                                            Smart City Planning 
                                                         •    Integrated development & spatial planning 
       Planning                                          •    Transportation & traffic strategy 
                                                         •    Environment & public safety 
        System                    Technologies & Urban                           Urban                         Smart Sensing and 
        Design,                        Infrastructure                         Multimodal                            Computing 
    Management                  •   Automation                                Systems for                  •    Stationary & mobile 
    & Operation                 •   Real-time information                    High-Density                       data 
                                •   Advanced control                           Megacities                  •    Urban informatics & 
                                    methods                                                                     data analytics 
    Outcomes &                             Smart Travel Behavior                                      Smart Performance 
       Impacts                     •    Data driven (Short-term)                             •    Efficient 
                                   •    Infrastructure (Medium-term)                         •    Resilient and reliable 
                                   •    Technology driven (long-term)                        •    Safe 
                                                                                             •    Green and sustainable