Research Article

Compilation of Smart Cities Attributes and Quantitative Identification of Mismatch in Rankings

Table 7

Comparison of the change in the normalized score between 2018 and 2019 for 6 common cities as given by 2 ranking publishers.

Ranking publisherCity
BerlinChicagoDubaiMelbourneNew YorkSingapore

Smart Cities Index (SCI)0.001 ↑−0.037 ↓0.107 ↑0.083 ↑−0.006 ↓0.094 ↑
Cities in Motion Index (CIMI)0.045 ↑0.020 ↑−0.038 ↓0.002 ↑−0.054 ↓0.032 ↑

A positive value or an upward arrow means that the city improved from 2018 to 2019. A negative value or a downward arrow means that the city stepped back from 2018 to 2019.