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Software engineering has been historically topdown. From a fully specified problem, a software engineer needs to detail each step of the resolution to get a solution. The resulting program will be functionally adequate as long as its execution environment complies with the original specifications. With their large amount of data, their ever changing multi-level dynamics, smart cities are too complex...