Projects
iSCAPE : Improving the Smart Control of Air Pollution in Europe. Hasselt University
Smart crowd security management through adaptive routing Ghent University
Public safety is one of the most pressing concerns in the cities of today. Whenever multiple citizens gather in public space, crowd dynamics can cause hazardous situations. To avoid evacuations and disasters, it is pertinent that the movement and evolution of a crowd can be tracked, predicted and adapted, while assuring privacy. Therefore, this project will integrate crowd tracking and modeling, which will give input to a routing algorithm. ...
Robust and trustworthy smart mobility systems Ghent University
Our team focuses on robust and trustworthy smart systems and their interaction with the so-called, traditional systems and underlying methods. This ranges from smart systems reasoning and integrations, across data-driven and data-scarce environments, intelligent transportation system applications, autonomous vehicles, multimodal mobility planning and integrations aspects, as well as exploration of added value applications that stem from ...
Interdisciplinarity in/and the city KU Leuven
As part of its establishment as a KU Leuven lnterdisciplinary lnstitute, the Leuven Urban Studies
lnstitute (LUSI) appoints a research manager. The research manager will - in close collaboration with the
executive board and the director - be responsible for organising interdisciplinary research
activities, societal outreach, (international) networking, and stimulating and coordinating
applications for external funding. ...
Smart and Sustainable Host UniverCities: leveraging city-university interactions to further the twin green and digital transition. KU Leuven
ASSURED - fASt and Smart charging solutions for full size URban hEavy Duty applications Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Smart labels for flooding as a tool for more water resilient cities. Ghent University
A smart tool for governance towards flood-resilient cities.
Roll-out OCTA-Platform City of things University of Antwerp
Nature Smart Cities across the 2 Seas Ghent University
A clear knowledge gap exists for local authorities (LAs) that prevents them from deploying green infrastructure (GI) on a scale that enables urban landscapes to adapt to the future impacts of climate change and build more sustainable communities.
Cities and towns are not investing in FI and the valuation tools for justifying GI on economic, social cultural and environmental grounds are simply not being used by LAs, who instead ...