@inbook{46edbd9d1de044ad8e942e873c5f49ff,
title = "Smart Communities and Cities as a Unified Concept",
abstract = "Smart cities are based on decentralized units called communities. These communities have to move forward to supply the current and future needs of citizens, so they have to adapt their configuration in public spaces and indoor environments. This chapter presents how technology is helping to develop this reconfigurable smart city that can detect the citizen{\textquoteright}s requirements and try to solve those by the data they are providing online. Besides, the developed smart cities in some parts of the world are studied. Smart cities.",
author = "Pedro Ponce and Therese Peffer and {Mendez Garduno}, {Juana Isabel} and Ursula Eicker and Arturo Molina and Troy McDaniel and {Musafiri Mimo}, {Edgard D.} and {Parakkal Menon}, Ramanunni and Kathryn Kaspar and Sadam Hussain",
note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2023, The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG.",
year = "2023",
doi = "10.1007/978-3-031-32828-2_5",
language = "English (US)",
series = "Studies in Big Data",
publisher = "Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH",
pages = "125--168",
booktitle = "Studies in Big Data",
address = "Germany",
}