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Upcoming Webinar: A Preview of and Discussion on IEEE International Smart Cities Conference Content

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Upcoming Webinar

A Preview of and Discussion on IEEE International Smart Cities Conference Content

July 28, 2016 | 11:00am – 12:00pm EDT

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About the Webinar

This webinar will give attendees a preview of the content to be available at the conference this September 12-15 in Trento, Italy. Attendees of the webinar are encouraged to participate and express their views and interests, thereby helping to further shape conference content. The conference theme, Improving the Citizens’ Quality of Life, will factor into the material presented. Dario will be joined in presentation by conference track co-chairs in the areas of Smart Government, Health and Well-Being, Smart Energy Systems, Smart Transportation, Big Data and Open Data, and Privacy and Security.

Speakers include:

  • Moderator: Dario Petri, University of Trento, Italy, IEEE International Smart Cities Conference 2016 Chair
  • Technical Program Committee Co-chairs: Soufiene Djahel, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, and Bernardo Tellini, University of Pisa, Italy
  • TRACK Smart Energy Systems Co-chairs: Carlo Alberto Nucci, University of Bologna, Italy, and Davide Brunelli, University of Trento, Italy
  • TRACK Big data & open data Co-chairs: Andrea Molinari, University of Trento, Italy, and Frederick Mintzer, IBM TJ Watson Research, Center
  • TRACK Privacy and security Co-chair: Andrea Lanzi, University of Milano, Italy

Please register to attend today and join us on
Thursday, July 28 from 11am – 12pm EDT

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About R8

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Welcome to Region 8 (Europe, Middle East and Africa) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

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We publish 30 percent of the world’s literature in electrical engineering, computers and control technology, and hold more than 300 major conferences and 6,000 local meetings annually. Recognized as essential guides for every industry, more than 800 active IEEE standards are in use today with 700 currently in development.
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