-Case studies of applying the notion of Internet of Things in the domain of smart cities.

-Predictive modeling based on data collected from different smart city domains, e.g., transportation prediction, parking prediction, energy consumption prediction.

-Newly developed IoT middleware or applying existing IoT middleware in the domain of smart cities

-Developing edge processing devices and techniques for managing data collection and distributed computing in smart cities & Developing streaming techniques for the domain of Internet of Things and smart cities

-User modeling and smart cities, e.g., predicting users’ daily activities including recurring actions and usage of city services and proposing actions to improve user experience and energy saving.

-Innovative network communication and IoT protocols suited for the domain of smart cities.

-Social networks and smart cities, e.g., social trends and city related topics, predicting citizen impressions of different aspects of the cities, community input and feedback required area for city improvement.

-Integrating and analyzing internal (proprietary) data with data collected from the city and developing new market opportunities for the city.

-Datasets and Evaluation methodologies for predictive modeling in the smart city domain