We are pleased to bring you 38 presentation videos from the 2018 Global Tech Jam on Smart Cities. Welcome to the Video Gallery of presentations from the 2018 Global Tech Jam in Portland. Bringing together forward-looking research institutions, federal agencies, leading private sector companies, and municipalities interested in preparing their … [Read more...]
Global Tech Jam: Smart Buildings Action Cluster
July 29, 2018 By Leave a Comment
In this video from the Global Tech Jam 2018, Jean Rice from NTIA and Limor Schafman from the Telecommunications Industry Association presents: Smart Buildings Action Cluster. The Smart Buildings Action Cluster (SBAC) will focus on smart buildings within the environment of communities on a local and regional level. There are a number of issues … [Read more...]
Video: Step into the Future of Smart Cities
March 4, 2018 By Leave a Comment
In this video, the Axa Group describes some of the many ways that Smart Cities will make life better for urban dwellers. Did you know that by 2050, 70% of the world’s population will be city dwellers? Smart cities use new technologies and data management to achieve sustainable development and adapt to this rise in urbanization. At AXA, our … [Read more...]
Smart Cities Pilots coming to City of Portland
March 4, 2018 By Leave a Comment
The city of Portland, Oregon will soon be piloting a pair of AT&T Smart City technology programs. As we work to make Portland an even smarter and more connected city we're excited to launch this new collaboration with AT&T," said Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler. "This is significant in helping us build our city's infrastructure and create new … [Read more...]
Cisco Teams with AT&T on Smart Cities Solutions
March 4, 2018 By Leave a Comment
AT&T and Cisco are currently exploring opportunities to integrate the Cisco Kinetic for Cities platform into select AT&T Smart Cities solutions. Cisco Kinetic for Cities offers single pane of glass lets you view and manage data from the lighting, parking, traffic, waste management, and Wi-Fi deployments around your city. As a cloud-based … [Read more...]
ATIS offers New Smart Cities Data Sharing Framework for Download
March 4, 2018 By Leave a Comment
Today ATIS announced release of its Data Sharing Framework for Smart Cities, which provides recommendations to help Smart Cities develop the robust data sharing ecosystem needed to deliver value from their Smart Cities data. The release marks the launch of an ATIS initiative to engage cities, towns, counties or municipalities of any size in … [Read more...]
Video: Why Build a Smart City?
March 4, 2018 By Leave a Comment
In this video, city planners describe the challenges facing ever-growing urban centers and how the Smart Cities approach will benefit everyone. What if a street light was capable of more than simply illuminating the street? Imagine a lamp post that could help lower civic costs, increase efficiencies, drive economic growth, engage citizens, and … [Read more...]
HPC Meets Smart Cities at SC17 in Denver
February 15, 2018 By Leave a Comment
We are very excited to present this video live from the SC17 Plenary session on Smart Cities. The Smart Cities initiative looks to improve the quality of life for residents using urban informatics and other technologies to improve the efficiency of services. With the accelerating volume of data about cities, HPC is helping cities to optimize … [Read more...]
Sensors, AI, and Storage: Accelerating Smart City Development
February 10, 2018 By Leave a Comment
In this video from the DDN User Group at SC17, Joel Zysman from the University of Miami Center for Computational Science presents: Sensors, AI, and Storage: Accelerating Smart City Development. Joel Zysman is the Director of Advanced Computing for the University of Miami’s Center for Computational Science. Mr. Zysman has been an active … [Read more...]
Interview: ACM Forms Special Interest Group on Smart Cities
February 10, 2018 By Leave a Comment
In this video, Wilf Pinfold from Urban.Systems describes the Smart Cities Emerging Interest Group, a new addition to ACM. What is a Smart City? The way we like to think about it is that bringing technology to make a city more livable, more workable, more enjoyable to live in, it starts to qualify as smart city. Now there are a lot of ways in which … [Read more...]
