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August 27, 2018CrossPlex BirminghamTIMETOPICS SPEAKERS8:15 amRegistration and Refreshments All – In Lobby8:45 amWorkshop Introduction Jennifer James, Smart Cities Council 8:50 amWelcoming Remarks Mayor Randall Woodfin, City...
Article - 08/23/2018
Active Region(s): North America
August 28, 2018TIMETOPICS 7:30 amRegistration and Refreshments 8:00 amIntroduction and Recap of Day 1 8:30 amPublic Safety Goals and Background 8:40 amThe Public Safety System from a Citizen Perspective 9:00 amYouth Public...
Article - 08/23/2018
Active Region(s): North America
New York City is special in a lot of ways. With a population of more than 8 million, it's the largest city in the U.S. by far. And buildings over 25,000 square feet cover almost 60% of the city's building area. So it makes sense that a city...
Article - 08/17/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Built environment, Energy, Policy and leadership
Scroll down for quick news takes and developments involving Smart Cities Council Partners.Itron recognized for smart street lighting solutions Council Global Lead Partner Itron, generally considered an innovator in the way utilities and cities...
Article - 08/17/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Energy, Telecommunications, Connectivity
Scientists have been talking about artificial intelligence (AI) for decades, but in some cities, the future is already here. Some smart systems are already optimizing themselves and the benefits are real: reduced risk in public infrastructure...
Article - 08/16/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Image courtesy of Applied InformationThe new school year is approaching and Georgia's Department of Transportation(GDOT) is preparing for it. GDOT is installing IoT-based smart beacon technology to enhance the reliability and responsiveness of...
Article - 08/10/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Public safety and security, Transportation, Connectivity
The energy landscape is changing quickly and many of us outside the energy industry don't really have a handle on the opportunities and challenges those changes represent. A new publication from the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air...
Article - 08/10/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Energy
If you’re looking for an innovative solution to a pressing problem, one of the best places to start is with the innovative thinkers who live and work in your city. Universities and tech firms are often an untapped source of valuable expertise....
Article - 08/09/2018
Active Region(s): North America, Compassionate Cities
Category: Health and human services
This week we were in Las Vegas, one of the winners of this year’s Smart Cities Council Readiness Challenge. We were impressed with the city’s spirit of innovation. It’s already proving a number of smart technologies in its Innovation District. One...
Article - 08/03/2018
Active Region(s): North America
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Article - 08/03/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Islands and other remote locations that rely on expensive imported fossil fuels for energy often do it for a very simple reason: they have little or no energy resources of their own. The inhabited islands in the Isles of Scilly off the Cornish coast...
Article - 08/03/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Energy, Transportation, Connectivity
The skills needed to work with and manage the complexities of smart cities operations are also in demand in other sectors, meaning that right now there aren't enough trained professionals to fill all of the available openings. So it's encouraging to...
Article - 08/03/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Health and human services
Public SafetyChallenge statementBecome the safest, high-profile city in America TopicsSafe Neighborhoods and BusinessesEffective and efficient delivery of law enforcement, fire and medical, and judicial servicesFeeling of individual safety and...
Article - 07/27/2018
Active Region(s): North America
When it comes to smart cities projects, there’s what people are saying and what people are doing. Our monthly Inside Look series tracks the latter by examining what cities are planning, soliciting and buying. Below, you’ll learn about some of the...
Article - 07/27/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Finance and procurement
What do you think of when you think of public safety? Most of the time, we tend to think of crime, but that’s just one part of the equation. Earthquakes, gas line ruptures, and so on can also put lives at risk.While the threats may be different,...
Article - 07/27/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Public safety and security
Traffic congestion is a major headache for many cities experiencing steady population growth, and several approaches are being tried to mitigate it. A new approach from the University of Nevada, Reno that involves traffic simulators is demonstrating...
Article - 07/27/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Transportation, Computing resources
Finding your way in an unfamiliar environment can be an unnerving experience and in many instances available signage isn't much help. Have you ever been in an airport shuttle and worried about whether it was the right one for your departure gate?...
Article - 07/26/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Built environment, Connectivity
I. Smart Communities DefinedSmart Communities are comprised of people who are committed to improving their community and working together to make smart decisions for the future. Those decisions include implementation of technological solutions that...
Article - 07/25/2018
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Focus area: MobilityChallenge statementSouthern Nevada’s population is currently just over 2 million residents and by 2045, it is projected to be close to 3 million. Our roadways are already reaching capacity and we simply cannot continue to...
Article - 07/25/2018
Active Region(s): Main, North America
TIMETOPICS 8:00 amRegistration8:30 amWelcoming Remarks8:45 amWorkshop Introduction8:55 amSouthern Nevada Smart Cities Vision9:25 amSetting the Smart Cities Context – Tools, Tips and Best Practices10:00 amBREAK10:20 amDeep Dive Briefing Topic 1:...
Article - 07/24/2018
Active Region(s): Main, North America