Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- 1 Introduction -- Part I The Uneven Geographies of Urban Energy Networks -- 2 The American South: Electricity and Race in Rocky Mount, N…
The open access edition of this book was made possible by generous funding from Arcadia - a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin. A new wave of enthusiasm for smart cities, urban data, and the Internet of Things has created the impression that computation can solv…
"Urban OS critically examines the modest potentials and serious contradictions of reconfiguring urban life, city services, and urban networked infrastructure through computational operating systems"--
A new wave of enthusiasm for smart cities, urban data, and the Internet of Things has created the impression that computation can solve almost any urban problem. Subjecting this claim to critical scrutiny, in this book, Andrés Luque-Ayala and Simon Marvin examine the cultural, h…
Producing the computational city -- Operationalization urban OS : Diagramming the city -- Datafication the making of data-as-infrastructure -- Sensing commodification through hyperfragmentation -- Mapping with Flávia Neves Maia : The computational production of territory -- Pred…