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The New Megalopolis: The Role of Interconnection in Achieving Urban Sustainability
Kristen Brown, Ph.D.ARPA-E Fellow
February 28, 2017
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Aging Infrastructure
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Increased Density
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Changing Climates
Evolving Technology
Source: Rand
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physiological
safety
love and belonging
esteem
self-actualization
self-transcendence ------
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Smart Cities market is growing
Smart TechnologySmart HealthcareSmart BuildingsSmart CitizenSmart GovernanceSmart MobilitySmart Energy
$36.8B↓
$88.7B global market by
2025
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ACCESSIBLEAVAILABLE AFFORDABLE
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7Urban Environment
ACCESSIBLEAVAILABLE AFFORDABLE
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8Urban Environment
ACCESSIBLEAVAILABLE AFFORDABLE Centralized Infrastructure
Planning Transportation
UtilitiesTelecomBuildings
Linear relationships
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9Urban Environment
ACCESSIBLEAVAILABLE AFFORDABLE
Limited connectivity
Centralized Infrastructure
Planning Transportation
UtilitiesTelecomBuildings
Multimodal transportation
Community solar
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10Urban Environment
ACCESSIBLEAVAILABLE AFFORDABLE ACCEPTABLE
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Three components to increase acceptability & resilience
11Urban Environment
Diverse data streams New optimization frameworks
Inherent physical adaptability
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Diverse data streams
Sensing of….
We need to expand our understanding and capabilities
Urban Environment
Movement patterns
Citi
zen
Dat
aHealth & activity levels
District energy patterns
Individual energy use
Happiness/Fulfillment
Weather patterns
Temp & humidity
Traffic patternsPhys
ical
Dat
a
Building energy usage
Infrastructure aging
Air temp & wind flow
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Move away from linear thinking
13Urban Environment
Design of…
New optimization frameworks
Movement patterns
Citi
zen
Dat
aHealth & activity levels
District energy patterns
Individual energy use
Happiness/Fulfillment
Multi-agent simulation
Edge computing
Qualitative reasoning models
Cognitive computing
Human-computer collaboration
Weather patterns
Temp & humidity
Traffic patternsPhys
ical
Dat
a
Building energy usage
Infrastructure aging
Air temp & wind flow
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Build complex and adaptive physical systems
Urban Environment
Inherent physical adaptability
Deployment of…
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Movement patterns
Citi
zen
Dat
aHealth & activity levels
District energy patterns
Individual energy use
Happiness/Fulfillment
Weather patterns
Temp & humidity
Traffic patternsPhys
ical
Dat
a
Building energy usage
Infrastructure aging
Air temp & wind flow
Mixed-use developments
LEED-certified buildings
Green infrastructure
Multi-modal transportation networks
Predictive and adaptive controls systems
Adaptable and resilient infrastructure
Human-computer generated design toolkits
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