interactive graphics applications in smart cities

In recent years, the success of smart cities mainlynot only depends on the capability of infrastructures but also onthe efficiency of data and information communication. the adventof smartness in the urban realm shows that we have entered intoan era in which information and communication technologiescontrol the whole city and its user’s lifestyle; then interaction andcommunication are an inevitable part of the modern era.interactive graphics as an intermediating element between thesmart system and user plays a crucial role. interactive graphicsuse their creativity to design user interfaces to convey informationand make them comprehensible. this article has tried to study thefootprints and applications of interactive graphics in smart citiesand how they can help them to perform efficiently. the discussionaims to create useful information for designers and engineers toconsider the interactive graphics and its domain use in designingsmart and connected urban spaces.