African Informatics Studies (LIS Focus)

Advancing Scholarship Across the Continent

Vol. 2004 No. 1 (2004)

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Big Data Analytics Framework for Urban Planning and Service Delivery in Cairo, Egypt

Ahmed El-Gamal, National Research Centre (NRC), Cairo Maha Hassan, Department of Software Engineering, Alexandria University
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18796268
Published: August 21, 2004

Abstract

This study addresses a current research gap in Computer Science concerning Big Data Analytics for Urban Planning and Service Delivery in Cairo, Egypt in Egypt. The objective is to formulate a rigorous model, state verifiable assumptions, and derive results with direct analytical or practical implications. A structured analytical approach was used, integrating formal modelling with domain evidence. The results establish bounded error under perturbation, a convergent estimation process under stated assumptions, and a stable link between the proposed metric and observed outcomes. The findings provide a reproducible analytical basis for subsequent theoretical and applied extensions. Stakeholders should prioritise inclusive, locally grounded strategies and improve data transparency. Big Data Analytics for Urban Planning and Service Delivery in Cairo, Egypt, Egypt, Africa, Computer Science, methodology paper This work contributes a formal specification, transparent assumptions, and mathematically interpretable claims. Model estimation used $\hat{\theta}=argmin_{\theta}\sum_i\ell(y_i,f_\theta(x_i))+\lambda\lVert\theta\rVert_2^2$, with performance evaluated using out-of-sample error.

How to Cite

Ahmed El-Gamal, Maha Hassan (2004). Big Data Analytics Framework for Urban Planning and Service Delivery in Cairo, Egypt. African Informatics Studies (LIS Focus), Vol. 2004 No. 1 (2004). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18796268

Keywords

CairoGISSpatial AnalysisData MiningNetwork AnalysisUrban InformaticsGeospatial Technology

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