Knowledge Agora



Scientific Article details

Title Social Media as a People Sensing for the City Government in Smart Cities Context
ID_Doc 39848
Authors Parusheva, S; Hadzhikolev, A
Title Social Media as a People Sensing for the City Government in Smart Cities Context
Year 2020
Published Tem Journal-Technology Education Management Informatics, 9, 1
DOI 10.18421/TEM91-09
Abstract Social media have a huge impact on different areas of modern life. In smart city context, they can be used as a tool for enhancing dialogue between citizens and municipalities. Based on present research, empirical evidence is provided on insufficient use of social media capabilities. Relationship between smart cities and social media power is examined through study on the example of Varna municipality. An analysis of city government presence in social media was conducted. Through online questionnaire the citizens' attitude towards smart city concept was studied. Suggestions for improving the communication between citizens and municipal administration of Varna are given.
Author Keywords social media; social networks; smart city; people sensing; relation municipality - citizens
Index Keywords Index Keywords
Document Type Other
Open Access Open Access
Source Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
EID WOS:000518979800009
WoS Category Computer Science, Information Systems
Research Area Computer Science
PDF https://doi.org/10.18421/tem91-09
Similar atricles
Scroll