Indoor navigation and its contribution to smart cities

Indoor Navigation and its contribution to smart citiesDr. Christian Lange

Managing Director VanillaWorks

Components of a Smart City Motivation and Facts How vanillaNAV works Examples how Indoor Navigation & Positioning make

cities & buildings smarter

Agenda

Components of a Smart City

Smart Citizen

Smart Governance

Smart Energy

Smart Building

Smart Mobility

Smart Infrastructure

Smart Technology

Smart Healthcare

Half of humanity – 3.5 billion people – live in cities today

By 2030, almost 60 percent of the world´s population will live in cities

Humans spend about 80-90% of their time indoors People having a smartphone > 2 billion 80% of adults use outdoor navigation Consequence – huge potential and need for:

Indoor Navigation Indoor Positioning Location based services

Motivation & Facts

How vanillaNAV works

vanillaNAV AppvanillaNAV Manager

Information about destinations/events in a building

Which destinations/events are available

Group destinations/events Highlight destinations/events More information about

destinations/events: Location Description (text, pictures,

videos) Special offers/deals Link to website Contact information

Make mobility easier & people smarter

Travelling in a foreign mega city can be quite an issue

Subway station´s layout is complicated

And: you can´t read the signs

Make mobility easier & people smarter

Wouldn´t you like something like this?

Optimize buildings

Most searched/visited destinations

Most taken walking routes

Location based services/information

Provide information based on: Where you are What you are looking for

Add valuable information Bring together offline & online world Look at products through smartphone display Augment products with valuable information Possibilities:

Filters Additional information

Add valuable information Bring together offline & online world Look at products through smartphone display Augment products with valuable information Possibilities:

Filters Additional information

Make buildings/stores more attractive Virtual “easter egg hunting” Hide products/objects in the virtual

world They are only visible through the

smartphone display Who finds them gets them for free

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