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Securing Electric Vehicle Performance: Machine Learning-Driven Fault Detection and Classification

Mahbub Ul Islam Khan, Md. Ilius Hasan Pathan, Mohammad Mominur Rahman, Md. Maidul Islam et al. • IEEE Access (2024)

Electric vehicles (EVs) are commonly recognized as environmentally friendly modes of transportation. They function by converting electrical energy into mechanical energy using different types of motors, which aligns with the sustainable pri...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3400913

Assessment of the response of tropical dry forests to El Niño southern oscillation

Lidong Zou, Sen Cao, Zaichun Zhu, Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa • Ecological Indicators (2021)

Tropical Dry Forests (TDFs) in the Americas are significantly affected by drought related to El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO). The analysis builds upon two drought indices: the MODIS-derived Vegetation Condition Index (VCI) and Temperatu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.108390

Visual Context and Behavioral Priming in Pedestrian Crossing Decisions: Evidence from a Stated Preference Experiment in Ecuadorian Urban Areas

Yasmany García-Ramírez, Fernando Arrobo-Herrera, Alejandra Cruz-Cortez, Luis Fernández-Garrido et al. • Smart Cities (2026)

Pedestrian safety in developing countries faces critical challenges from rapid urbanization and infrastructure deficiencies. This study investigates how visual context influences pedestrian crossing preferences through a controlled stated p...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/smartcities9010019

Exact and Evolutionary Algorithms for Synchronization of Public Transportation Timetables Considering Extended Transfer Zones

Sergio Nesmachnow, Claudio Risso • Applied Sciences (2021)

This article addresses timetable synchronization in public transportation, an important problem in modern smart cities, in order to guarantee a proper quality of service to citizens. Two variants of the bus timetabling synchronization probl...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/app11157138

Geospatial for Good: Empowering Citizens for Sustainable Urban and Rural Futures

S. K. Malick, V. Chavan, V. Chavan, S. Ravan et al. • ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences (2025)

Geospatial technologies are rapidly emerging as pivotal tools for advancing sustainable urban and rural development through citizen empowerment in India and worldwide. This study systematically reviews peer-reviewed and grey literature to e...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/isprs-annals-X-5-W2-2025-375-2025

Measuring the Impact of Public Display Advertising in Smart Cities: An Advertising Effectiveness Test

Solovyeva Elena, Deorari Rajesh, Pushkarna Gaurav, Ranjan Rajiv et al. • BIO Web of Conferences (2024)

The average age of the participants in this research, which evaluated the effects of public display advertising in smart cities, was found to be 31.2 years, with a gender distribution that is balanced. When compared to a prior review, expos...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1051/bioconf/20248601107

Study of the Architecture of a Smart City

Jose Antonio Rodriguez, Francisco Javier Fernandez, Pablo Arboleya • Proceedings (2018)

In recent years, we are experiencing a digital revolution in many contexts, the digitalization of industry (Industry 4.0), the digitalization of public administrations, the digitalization of people and things (Internet of Things) and, of co...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/proceedings2231485

Innovative Approaches for Organizing an Inclusive Optics and Photonics Conference in Virtual Format

Alba de las Heras, Ana I. Gómez-Varela, María-Baralida Tomás, Rosa Ana Perez-Herrera et al. • Optics (2023)

The COVID pandemic is forcing the renewal of scientific conferences, offering opportunities to introduce technological and inclusive developments. Our analysis focuses on the implementation of inclusive practices for female and early-career...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/opt4010012

Will the Construction of Smart Cities Increase the Urban-Rural Income Gap? An Analysis Based on the Perspective of Economic Agglomeration

Zhi Zhang • SAGE Open (2025)

As smart city development deepens, its impact on the urban-rural income gap has become a key concern for both the government and society. This article uses panel data from Chinese prefecture-level cities between 2010 and 2022, treating the ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1177/21582440251405566

Cybersecurity and Privacy Solutions in Smart Cities

Rida Khatoun, Sherali Zeadally • IEEE Communications Magazine (2017)

The increasing proliferation and deployment of ICT in the infrastructure of cities has increased interest in smart cities. The long-term objective of a smart city is to enhance the quality of services provided to citizens and ultimately imp...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/mcom.2017.1600297cm

Cybersecurity as a Politikum

Laura Fichtner, Wolter Pieters, Andre M. H. Teixeira • New Security Paradigms Workshop (2016)

In the cybersecurity community it is common to think of security as a design feature for systems and infrastructures that may be difficult to balance with other requirements. What is less studied is how security requirements come about, for...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3011883.3011887

Toward a Sustainable Cybersecurity Ecosystem

Shahrin Sadik, Mohiuddin Ahmed, Leslie F. Sikos, A.K.M. Najmul Islam • Computers (2020)

Cybersecurity issues constitute a key concern of today’s technology-based economies. Cybersecurity has become a core need for providing a sustainable and safe society to online users in cyberspace. Considering the rapid increase of technolo...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/computers9030074

Prospects of Cybersecurity in Smart Cities

Fernando Luís Almeida • Future Internet (2023)

The complex and interconnected infrastructure of smart cities offers several opportunities for attackers to exploit vulnerabilities and carry out cyberattacks that can have serious consequences for the functioning of cities’ critical infras...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/fi15090285

An Explainable AI-Driven Zero-Day Attack Detection Framework for Securing Edge Devices in Smart Cities

Santhiyakumari N., Sabarinathan S., Veerakumar S., Chandraman M. et al. • Journal of Cognitive Human-Computer Interaction (2025)

The rapid proliferation of edge computing in smart cities has enhanced real-time data processing capabilities, but it has also exposed critical vulnerabilities to sophisticated cyber threats such as zero-day attacks. Traditional signature-b...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.54216/JCHCI.100201

Structural analysis of inclusive metaverse spaces for the sustainability of future smart cities (Case study: Tehran Metropolis)

Leily Bakhtiari • جغرافیا و آینده پژوهی منطقه‌ای (2026)

The Metaverse, as a hypothetical virtual environment utilizing advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things, has the potential to contribute to the sustainability of future smart cities, enhancing urban e...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.30466/grfs.2025.56183.1118

A Self-Adaptive Traffic Signal System Integrating Real-Time Vehicle Detection and License Plate Recognition for Enhanced Traffic Management

Manar Ashkanani, Alanoud AlAjmi, Aeshah Alhayyan, Zahraa Esmael et al. • Inventions (2025)

Traffic management systems play a crucial role in smart cities, especially because increasing urban populations lead to higher traffic volumes on roads. This results in increased congestion at intersections, causing delays and traffic viola...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/inventions10010014

Monitoring pedestrian walking dynamics under environmental and policy influences in urban spaces

Mohamed A. Abdelwahab, Shizuo Kaji, Maiya Hori, Shigeru Takano • Computational Urban Science (2026)

Abstract Understanding how environmental conditions and policy interventions jointly shape pedestrian mobility is essential for designing resilient, adaptive, and human-centered urban spaces. This study presents a computer-vision framework ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s43762-026-00284-3