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Title Opportunities and Challenges of Using UAVs for Dubai Smart City
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Authors Mohammed, F; Idries, A; Mohamed, N; Al-Jaroodi, J; Jawhar, I
Title Opportunities and Challenges of Using UAVs for Dubai Smart City
Year 2014
Published
DOI
Abstract This paper discusses the applications of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in smart cities, their opportunities and their challenges. It focuses on the city of Dubai as an example. UAVs have a wide range of applications in many fields like environmental hazards monitoring, traffic management and pollution monitoring, all of which contributes greatly to the development of any smart city. These opportunities among several others are discussed in this paper. Several challenges and issues such as safety, privacy and ethical use are of great concern and are also outlined.
Author Keywords UAVs; smart cities; opportunities; challenges; environmental hazards monitoring
Index Keywords Index Keywords
Document Type Other
Open Access Open Access
Source Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Science (CPCI-S)
EID WOS:000355309500049
WoS Category Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications; Computer Science, Theory & Methods; Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
Research Area Computer Science; Engineering
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