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Spotlight on Hamed Tabkhi: Advancing Public Safety through AI/ML
Dr. Hamed Tabkhi, a professor at UNC Charlotte and keynote speaker for the 2024 Smart & Connected Communities PI Meeting, is at the forefront of revolutionizing public safety through innovative applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in the NSF’s Smart and Connected Communities (S&CC) program and beyond.
IEEE SMARTCOMP 2024
The International Conference on Smart Computing (SMARTCOMP 2024) was held at the Osaka International Convention Center in Osaka, Japan from 29th JUNE through 2nd July, 2024. SMARTCOMP is the premier conference on smart computing. Smart computing is a multidisciplinary domain based on the synergistic influence of advances in sensor-based technologies, Internet of Things, cyber-physical systems, edge computing, big data analytics, machine learning, cognitive computing, and artificial intelligence.
S&CC PI Meeting 2024
We fully enjoyed our time at the Smart and Connected Communities Principal Investigators' Meeting (S&CC PI Meeting '24). The meeting was be held February 28th & 29th in Nashville, Tennessee. The meeting opened with a keynote presentation from Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell. On Thursday there will be a keynote presentation from Dr. Hamed Tabkhi (UNC Charlotte).
Position Opening: Cyber-Physical Systems Program Director (CISE/CNS)
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is seeking a qualified candidate for an Interdisciplinary (Cyber-Physical Systems Program Director) position within the Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE), Division of Computer Network Systems (CNS) in Alexandria, VA.
NSF IoT Workshop
The SCC VO and Blue Ridge Data Lab are excited to announce an upcoming National Science Foundation (NSF) workshop focused on designing an IoT platform for the SCC and CPS community. This workshop will be hosted at the University of Washington in Seattle,…
NSF Student Travel Grants for attending IEEE SmartComp 2023
A limited number of student travel grants are available for students from US-based institutions to attend SmartComp 2023. The travel award typically covers up to $1,250 of expenses, including registration, airfare, and lodging. However, the final number…
SmartComp 2023
IEEE SMARTCOMP 2023 International Conference on Smart Computing (SMARTCOMP) is the premier conference on smart computing. Smart computing is a multidisciplinary domain based on the synergistic influence of advances in sensor-based technologies,…
Smart Cities for ASEAN
The Inaugural International ASEAN Smart City Symposium: Experiences and Innovations (ISSCEI 2022) on December 19th and 20th, 2022 in Pullman Danang Beach Resort, Danang City, Vietnam convenes thought leaders, practitioners, and researchers to discuss smart city challenges in the ASEAN context, and identify applicable technology advances that could underpin sustainable solutions.
2021 S&CC PI Meeting
The Smart & Connected Communities Virtual Principal Investigator's Meeting was held from Wednesday, April 7 through Friday, April 9. NSF's Smart & Connected Communities effort aims to advance understanding of our cities and communities to…