How to evaluate smart cities' construction? A comparison of Chinese smart City evaluation methods based on PSF

Sustainability (Switzerland)

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Shi, Hongbo ^a   Tsai, Sang Bing ^b   Lin, Xiaowei ^a   Zhang, Tianyi ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; BP neural networks; Evaluation; Extremely learning machine; Green operation; PSF evaluation model; Smart city; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BACK PROPAGATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPMENT LEVEL; EXPERT SYSTEM; INDEX METHOD; MACHINE LEARNING; SMART CITY; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; VALUATION;

CHINA;

EID: 85039067557     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20711050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/su10010037     Document Type: Article

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