BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20210314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20201218T010802Z UID:414CCEE7-1A4B-4998-9258-26C76673EB26 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201124T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201124T190000 DESCRIPTION:ABSTRACT\n\nLayers of smartness—using technology and data—a re being built into cities to make them safer\, more efficient and sustain able. Developed cities around the world are actively launching smart solut ions\, while new and emerging cities are integrating intelligent\, connect ed systems from the start. The big cities of today may not be those of tom orrow. The opportunities are immense—across infrastructure\, mobility\, energy\, healthcare and beyond. Innovative technology applications and the ir adoption in society offer a turning point. At its core\, the smart city is about people and improving the quality of our everyday lives. The COVI D-19 pandemic has revealed some of the shortcomings of major cities in tim es of crisis.\n\nThe talk will cover the following areas:\n\nIntro: Curren t state and challenges of Smart Cities\n\n- Disruptive technologies enable building solid foundation for smart cities - highlights of current and fu ture of IoT\, 5G/6G\, Analytics (AI/ML/DL) across key markets\n- Key examp les – technology convergence & adoption in new use cases in key vertical s such as smart homes\, public safety\, autonomous driving\, healthcare\, smart energy and others.\n- Covid-19 accelerate return to new norm with gr eater innovation\, and end-to-end services\n\nConclusion: Adoption of disr uptive technologies and acceleration to a new norm that will help transiti on to smart societies.\n\nKey Takeaways\n\n- Understanding the mission of smart cities and current situation of 50 worldwide top smart cities and im pact from Coronavirus Covid-19\n- Technology Features overview and roadmap of 4G/5G/6G\, IoT and AI\n- Sample use cases and power of virtualization and network slicing\n\nSpeaker(s): Fawzi Behmann\, \n\nAgenda: \n05:00pm - 5:15pm PST: Welcome / Introduction\n\n05:15pm - 6:00pm PST: Sustech Talk\ n\n06:00pm - 6:30pm PST: Q/A\n\nIrvine\, California\, United States\, Virt ual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/243691 LOCATION:Irvine\, California\, United States\, Virtual: https://events.vtoo ls.ieee.org/m/243691 ORGANIZER:goradatta@ieee.org SEQUENCE:5 SUMMARY:SUSTECH-TALKS #2: Cognitive Approach to Building a Safe and Smart C ities/Societies URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/243691 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p><strong>ABSTRACT</strong></p>\n<p>Layers o f smartness&mdash\;using technology and data&mdash\;are being built&nbsp\; into cities to make them safer\, more efficient and sustainable. Developed cities around the world are actively launching smart solutions\, while ne w and emerging cities are&nbsp\;integrating intelligent\, connected system s from the start. The big cities of today may not be those of tomorrow. Th e opportunities are immense&mdash\;across infrastructure\, mobility\, ener gy\, healthcare and beyond. Innovative technology applications and their a doption in society offer a turning point. At its core\, the smart city is about people and improving the quality of our everyday lives. The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed some of the shortcomings of major cities in times o f crisis.</p>\n<p>The talk will cover the following areas:</p>\n<p>Intro: Current state and challenges of Smart Cities</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Disruptive tec hnologies enable building solid foundation for smart cities - highlights o f current and future of IoT\, 5G/6G\, Analytics (AI/ML/DL) across key mark ets</li>\n<li>Key examples &ndash\; technology convergence &amp\; adoption in new use cases in key verticals such as smart homes\, public safety\, a utonomous driving\, healthcare\, smart energy and others.</li>\n<li>Covid- 19 accelerate return to new norm with greater innovation\, and end-to-end services</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Conclusion: Adoption of disruptive technologies a nd acceleration to a new norm&nbsp\;that will help transition to smart soc ieties.</p>\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Understandin g the mission of smart cities and current situation of 50 worldwide top sm art cities and impact from Coronavirus Covid-19</li>\n<li>Technology Featu res overview and roadmap of 4G/5G/6G\, IoT and AI</li>\n<li>Sample use cas es and power of virtualization and network slicing</li>\n</ul><br /><br /> Agenda: <br /><p>05:00pm - 5:15pm PST: Welcome / Introduction</p>\n<p>05:1 5pm - 6:00pm PST: Sustech Talk</p>\n<p>06:00pm - 6:30pm PST: Q/A&nbsp\;</p > END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR