A smart city is an open city –open to new digital technology and data innovation, also open to new ways of working and new collaborations. Smart Dublin is an initiative of the four Local Authorities who make up the Dublin region.

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Jamie Cudden - Smart City Program Manager, DCC
Pauline Riordan – Dublinked Manager
Smart Dublin: Overview

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1. Connected...ICT, sensors, efficient, responsive
2. Open....innovation, enterprise, knowledge driven
3. Engaged.. transparency, participation, informed citizens
Smart Dublin: Overview

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• 50 billion connected
devices by 2020 (Cisco)
•IoT devices installed in
cities to increase by more
than 5 billion in the next
four years
•$421 billion in economic
value for cities worldwide
in 2019
Source:
Business Insider 2015
BIG
DATA
Rapid pace of technology innovation.

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Source: Gartner 2015
Intelligent Transport Systems
Smart City Hype Curve – Gartner
IOT is here

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Smart Dublin: Overview

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A smart city is an open city
a city that is not only open to technology
innovation and open access to its public data,
but also open to new ways of working and
new collaborations
Smart Dublin: Vision

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Success will be built on collaboration
Tapping into an amazing ecosystem
Opening up the opportunities to
co-innovate and partner
Existing Engagement/Collaboration

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Transportation
“Working with IBM research has allowed us to take a fresh look
at our transport strategy. Thanks to the continuing work of the
IBM team, we can see how our transport network is working as a
whole – and develop innovative ways to improve it for Dublin’s
citizens” – Brendan O Brien – Head of technical services –
Roads and Traffic Department.
Dublin city adopts smart approach on road to economic recovery
http://gu.com/p/3g8aq/tw via @guardian (June 2013)
Existing Collaborations: IBM

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Unexpected Capital for the Internet #Dublin leapfrogging the competition in race
to be top #smartcity on.natgeo.com/1xoXMd4 via @NatGeo (October 2014)
Current Projects: Intel Labs

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Existing Collaborations: Low Cost River Sensing

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Existing Collaborations: Low Cost River Sensing

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River monitoring BuoyExisting Collaborations: River monitoring Buoy

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•Installation of
82 sensors
Coach Parking
Bays
6 month trial
Existing Collaborations: Smart Parking solutions

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Reduce Cost and Cut Carbon
Energy Efficiency/Public Lighting feasibility study

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Smart Lighting – intelligent lighting

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xChallengeSlideDCC Priority Challenge Areas
Urban transport
Extreme weather events and
flooding
The Environment
Energy efficiency/public lighting

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Key Issues:
Tidal Flooding: 7/10 of the highest tides on record in Dublin have occurred in 2014.
River and Pluvial Flooding
DCC challenge: extreme Weather Events & Flooding

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Air Quality Noise
• Real time monitoring to facilitate improved responses
• Prioritisation of interventions
• Modification of behaviours
• Proactive citizen engagement
Waste/Litter
DCC Challenge: Environment

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• Reduce costs
• Cut carbon emissions
• Tackle fuel poverty
• Increase efficiencies
DCC Challenge: Energy & Street lighting

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DCC Challenge: Urban Transport / Mobility

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DCC Challenge: Urban Transport / Mobility

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Open Challenges are a way for
the public sector to engage with
entrepreneurs, business,
technologists and service users
to come up with new solutions
to the urban challenges
currently faced by the Dublin
Region.
Open Challenge Approach to procurement

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Challenge Based Approach

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Recorded bike thefts in Dublin: 2004-14
Recorded Bike Thefts Cumulative % change
Bike to Work
scheme
introduced
in early 2009
Source: Dublin Cycling Campaign

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To promote cycling in
the city Dublin is
seeking innovative
solutions to bicycle
security and parking
Challenge Based Approach

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Data fuels Smart Dublin
Oct 5th 2015 Startup Gathering
Pauline Riordan
Dublinked Manager

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Data to better understand demand
To improve the quality
of services for walking
and cycling -
we need to invest in
data to better
understand and
manage flows‘
Supporting data-driven innovation in the Dublin Region

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Data to better understand behaviour
Desire lines
‘Open data shows desire lines‘
Supporting data-driven innovation in the Dublin Region

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Supporting data-driven innovation in the Dublin Region
4 local authorities
17 data providers
>900 participants
>300 datasets
18 research data
7 dynamic data
Open Data can be freely used, reused and redistributed….
published in a machine readable format
Access to city region data

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Supporting data-driven innovation in the Dublin Region
• Dublin Bus GPS every 20
seconds
• Traffic flows every
minute
• Multi-storey car parking
• dublinbikes
• Planning applications
• Fix your street customer
requests
• Sound monitoring
Dynamic & real time data

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Supporting data-driven innovation in the Dublin Region
Sensors real time
• traffic counts
• air and noise pollution
• river levels
Street assets
• parking meters
• traffic lights
• street lights
• real time bus signs
Telecommunications and
smart grid infrastructures
Public WiFi
CCTV
Access to connected infrastructure

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Data Aggregation,
Fusion, Analytics to
Derive Insights
Delivery Methods
Users
Personal
“Apps” and
services
Public
Displays
Data processing to add value
Supporting data-driven innovation in the Dublin Region

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Build new apps products and services
Supporting data-driven innovation in the Dublin Region

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Feedback crowd sourced data
Supporting data-driven innovation in the Dublin Region
Monitoring tweets
about flooding,
traffic delays,
accidents etc.

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Better city systems - predict, adapt and respond
Supporting data-driven innovation in the Dublin Region
IWB George Brown College

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Supporting data-driven innovation in the Dublin Region
Turning data into information
•200 CCTV
•dublinbikes
•Air and noise quality
sensors

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Supporting data-driven innovation in the Dublin Region
Challenge led not data led
• Internationally recognised innovation network
• 75,000 unique visits/year
• Legal agreements in place
• Build resource
• Re launch platform
• Support Smart Dublin

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Put Dublin on the map

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Identify regional smart stories and challenges

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Develop scalable products and services
Plotspotz NRDC Hackathon

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Culture change and organisational change
WITH GREAT DATA COMES
GREAT RESPONSIBILITY
IWB George Brown College

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Understand movement, accessibility, connectivity

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Data privacy, outsourced services, regulation

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Improve information flows and engage citizens

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Overcome barriers, engage disconnected citizens

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Develop a shared vision and narrative

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• Full launch of website start 2016
• Refine priority regional challenges
• Launch challenges – SBIR
• Submit proposals on smartdublin.ie
• Information Days with Local Authority Staff
• Establishment of an advisory board
Next Steps

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Supporting data-driven innovation in the Dublin Region
Smart Dublin: