Course: Smart Cities (5304-571)

Persons:

• Prof. Dr. Stefan Kirn (verantwortlich)

Type of Course:

lecture with exercise

In-Class Hours Per Week:

4

Contents:

Innovations in information technologies (IT innovations) impact increasingly social life and all types of business activities in large urban areas.

The course introduces into these changes refering to important fields like participation, mobility and logistics, retail and culture, healthcare, aging population, and public safety.

The course studies how IT innovations contribute to important urban problems, and how they contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of urban business activities, and which opportunities smart cities offer to establish new types of business.

Literature:

Dustdar, Nastic, Scekic: Smart Cities: The Internet of Things, People and Systems. 2017

Müller-hengstenberg, C.-D.; Kirn, St.: Rechtliche Risiken autonomer und vernetzter Systeme. 2016

Location:

Hohenheim

Module:

• 5304-570 Smart Cities (compulsory)