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Various use cases are taking place in The Hague. For example in the Living Lab Scheveningen. A use case is a test in the field of digitization and innovation. These use cases are implemented by the Expertise Center for Digital Innovation & Smart City of the Municipality of The Hague. With the aim of learning and innovating together for a smart and sustainable future for The Hague and South Holland.
The Crowd Safety Manager is a 3D map that provides insight into how busy it is in Scheveningen by cleverly combining various anonymous data sources. The map shows traffic data, such as traffic counts, public transport data and the occupation of parking garages. Anonymous location data of visitors is also shown.
With the Scheveningen Harbor Registration System (RSH), an innovative system is being developed to detect, recognize, and register incoming and outgoing vessels. This is done using an intelligent video management analysis system with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Can we make a sustainable transition where the benefits also reach households that usually cannot invest in sustainability?
The share of locally generated sustainable energy is increasing rapidly. However, this leads to new problems because the electricity grid is not built for local generation. The power lines cannot transport the large amount of energy[…]
Through an Augmented Reality (AR) app, various activities within the Living Lab Scheveningen are made visible in a playful and interactive way, and users of the application are actively made to think about the opportunities and limits of digitization in the city.
Waste management in large cities has been a major challenge for years. Also on the busy boulevard of Scheveningen. This use case investigates how smart self-pressing waste bins can make waste management more efficient and sustainable and how they can contribute to less litter, less overcrowded waste bins and ultimately to a cleaner boulevard.
The Wave is a smart light pole printed from beach sand that can respond to athletes with hundreds of lights. This digital solution encourages people to exercise and provides appropriate lighting that offers a sense of safety, making it valuable for a city.
Scheveningen, known as the busiest seaside resort in the Netherlands, is visited by many tourists and day-trippers every year. Given this constant crowding, it is crucial for the municipality to develop and implement effective, privacy-friendly methods for managing crowds.
The municipality of The Hague has contributed to a national communication guideline for government sensors. This guideline informs citizens about data collection with sensors in public spaces.
As sustainability becomes an increasingly important topic, the municipality of The Hague is working on a use case for implementing a prototype of circular solar panels, connected to the local energy network being developed in Scheveningen.
The municipality, together with the Atrium City Hall Foundation, is exploring how to measure the number of visitors in a privacy-friendly way and within the Atrium's house rules. They also aim to find out which parts of the exhibition are most viewed and how visitors rate the exhibition(s).