An Innovative, Open, Interoperable Citizen Engagement Cloud Platform for Smart Government and Users’ Interaction

Journal of the Knowledge Economy

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 388-412

  Reforgiato Recupero, Diego ^a,f   Castronovo, Mario ^b   Consoli, Sergio ^a   Costanzo, Tarcisio ^c   Gangemi, Aldo ^a,d   Grasso, Luigi ^c   Lodi, Giorgia ^a   Merendino, Gianluca ^c   Mongiovì, Misael ^a   Presutti, Valentina ^a   Rapisarda, Salvatore Davide ^b   Rosa, Salvo ^b   Spampinato, Emanuele ^e  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b Sielte   (Italy)

^c Datanet   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^e Etna Hitech   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Citizen engagement; Cloud computing; Linked open data; Smart city; Smart governance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964949442     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18687873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13132-016-0361-0     Document Type: Article

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