Smart Citizens in Smart Cities: Open Innovation, Living Labs & Future Internet

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1 Smart Citizens in Smart Cities: Open Innovation, Living Labs & Future Internet Manchester and Connected Smart Cities Dave Carter, Head, Manchester Digital Development Agency (MDDA) City of Manchester (UK) Chair, Smart Cities Portfolio Working Group On behalf of EUROCITIES Future Internet Research and Experimentation By Adopting Living Labs

2 Smart City Agendas Smart, inclusive & sustainable growth Green & Digital Social innovation & transformational servives Open innovation, open data, open networks Urban Regeneration, Digital Development & the Knowledge Economy post-industrial futures stimulating innovation, creativity & diversity smart futures with smart people & smart open systems

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4 What can Smart Cities be about? Usage of digital spaces and technologies to enhance the city and city life Digital dimensions of cities the new intelligence of cities Future Internet as medium & catalyst for organizing collective intelligence of cities Local Digital Agendas to promote future city innovation strategies Smart people and smart technologies: making cities become smarter together Smart citizens in smart cities urban OPEN systems

5 Urban Open Systems Smart Cities: Smart: innovation, invention & entrepreneurship Inclusive: multiple deprivation & scale of social exclusion in urban areas Sustainable: cities generate 75%+ of emissions = problem & solution Cities as engines of regional growth = Smart Regions Manchester City Region MCR = 5% of national economy, 40% of regional economy City Region = larger economic unit than Wales, Northern Ireland or North East of England Urban Open Systems = People + Open Data + Co-production From Human Factors to Human Actors Bannon, J Liam The Role of Psychology and Human-Computer Interaction Studies in System Design.

6 Critical Infrastructures Green, Mobile & Digital Digital as the new real estate of the 21 st century UK as world leader in creativity and content way behind in connectivity MCR is 2 nd largest digital & creative sector in UK Only globally connected Internet Exchange outside of London Digital Hub Network: connecting key sites via the Metrolink tram network Creating transformational digital infrastructure open access networks fibre+ wireless digital hubs where networks interconnect backbone networks build your own networks Infinite Bandwidth, Zero Latency (IBZL)

7 Smart, inclusive & sustainable growth Manchester City Region low carbon economic area for the built environment Future Cities Technology Innovation Centre Green procurement framework Low carbon investment model - generate economic opportunities - ensure skills & training matches ambition - underpin with innovative investment models Partnership commitment -partners include Siemens, Arup, universities, SME networks, voluntary & community sector

8 Manchester Living Lab & SMARTiP project Test-bed smart environments network Affordable and accessible sensors including DIY (Arduinos) Potential for wearables(clothes, bikes etc.) and micro-production Links to local fibre and wireless networks Future links to transport network and metro area deployment

9 Geek Power! Entrepreneurs + Innovators Manchester Digital Lab + Omniversity MadLab Creativity Innovation Diversity Stimulating: new ideas new business new skills new jobs

10 Smart City development -future vision: Using Future Internet to transform the way we live and work more flexible ways and locations of working: smart mobility, smart environments, smart learning Co-designing and co-producing services for ourselves and others new services being designed and delivered by users, e.g. e-health and telecare services Enabling our environments to be greener, cleaner and healthier smart buildings, smart energy, low-carbon neighbourhoods Making smart cities more democratic, resilient and attractive social networking to promote civic engagement Generating and celebrating creativity, innovation and diversity arts and culture linked to technology supporting jobs and skills

11 April: Green Digital Charter and Smart Cities networking May 9th/10th: FIREBALL with Smart Cities Portfolio Working Group and Future Internet PPP (FI-PP) at Future Internet Assembly in Aalborg, Denmark May 22nd-23rd: FIREBALL at User-driven Open Innovation ecosystems: go really local across borders special event organised by EU projects APOLLON, FIREBALL and Open Cities with ENoLL and EUROCITIES in collaboration with EC DG INFSO in Mechelen (near Brussels), Belgium June: Intelligent Communities Forum (ICF) Global Conference, New York Meet up

12 Future Internet Research & Experimentation By Adopting Living Labs Thank You!