Projects
IOF POC Project: SMAC : Next Generation SMart Acoustic Camera for Smart Cities, Health Care and Industry 4.0 Vrije Universiteit Brussel
located. This method to measure and represent acoustic information is gaining a lot of interest from industry,
academia and health institutes as the technology is maturing. Although this new technology is promising, the
current state of the art is rather limited in its abilities and is mainly used for high end acoustic ...
Data Governance Modelling for Social-Inclusion-Oriented Policymaking in Smart Cities KU Leuven
The need for governing the management of geospatial information (in terms of roles, responsibilities, structures) is widely recognised as problematic at different administrative levels around the world. Therefore, the main objective of this doctorate research project is to develop and test operational models for governing the management of geospatial information in different countries, regions and areas. Those models can support multiple ...
Creating safe and inclusive smart cities. KU Leuven
A ‘smart city’ refers to various information technology solutions to make city a better place to live and work. Nevertheless, such technological advances are also rapidly changing public decision-making and functioning of societies, bringing both benefits and threats. The paradox of increasing efficiency and, at the same time, increasing potential harm to citizens occurs particularly in the domain of smart city safety solutions. This paper ...
Surveillance risks in IoT applied to Smart Cities KU Leuven
Nowadays, cities deal with unprecedented pollution and overpopulation problems, and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies are supporting them in facing these issues and becoming increasingly smart. IoT sensors embedded in public infrastructure can provide granular data on the urban environment, and help public authorities to make their cities more sustainable and efficient. Nonetheless, this pervasive data collection also raises high ...
CitCom.ai : European Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Testing and Experimentation Facility for Smart and Sustainable Cities and Communities Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Communities (SSCC). The CitCom.ai consortium brings together world-leading TEF capabilities around the three themes POWER,
MOVE and CONNECT, as three “super nodes” Nordic, Central and South with satellites and sub-nodes located across 11 countries the
European Union. Building on established ...