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Showing posts with label smart cities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label smart cities. Show all posts
Monday, June 29, 2026

A digital twin is never only a technical replica. It is a political address system. It speaks to engineers, planners, software, sensors, administrations, interfaces, citizens, vehicles and models at once. DualAddress names this condition: the need for urban knowledge to communicate simultaneously with human subjects and machine systems without collapsing one into the other. This reader studies inclusive mobility, digital twins and urban belonging as one field because movement in the contemporary city is increasingly mediated by models, but belonging is still lived through bodies, memories, attachments and unequal access. The European debate on inclusive and sustainable urban mobility provides the first frame. Mobility can no longer be treated as a narrow transport-sector problem. It is ecological, social, digital, spatial and institutional. Electrification, autonomous vehicles, logistics systems, artificial intelligence and connectivity must be read alongside children, older people, disabled users, transport poverty, public participation and municipal capacity. The future of mobility is not simply a future of cleaner or smarter movement. It is a future of differentiated access.

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Digital twin research brings this problem into technical focus. Li and colleagues’ concept of Digital Twin Federation is especially useful b...
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