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Conconcreto and UM Establish Research Collaboration
Conconcreto LLC and the University of Miami have agreed to set up a research fund within the School of Architecture backed by Conconcreto’s gift of $150,000 over the next three years. Three contributions in the amount of $50,000 from 2022 to 2024 will support research in digitalization of construction, robotics in construction, building information modeling (BIM), additive manufacturing (3D printing) and sustainability.
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MIT’s Skylar Tibbits was the Keynote for Smart Cities MIAMI 2022
The keynote speaker for Smart Cities MIAMI 2022 was MIT Prof. Skylar Tibbits, co-Director and Founder of the Self-Assembly Lab housed at MIT’s International Design Center.
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Knight Foundation awards $4 Million to 8 Smart Cities Organizations
On March 8, 2022 Knight announced a combined investment of more than $4 million in eight organizations that are building more engaged communities through the use of technology, data and smart city strategies.
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Smart Cities 2021 Theme: Health and Wellbeing in the Post-Pandemic City
The Annual Smart Cities MIAMI Conference provides a forum to consider topics within a general theme relevant to each year. The theme for the 2021 edition was health and wellbeing in the post-pandemic city, and provided opportunities to explore questions such as:
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Smart Cities MIAMI 2020 Conference + Workshop are POSTPONED
After careful consideration, the SMART CITIES MIAMI 2020 Conference + Workshop previously scheduled for March 26-27th at University of Miami, is POSTPONED due to statewide precautions for the COVID-19 Coronavirus, and the State of Florida’s public health emergency declaration.
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Carlo Ratti of MIT SENSEable City Lab to speak at Smart Cities
Smart Cities MIAMI 2020 is pleased to announce the addition of Carlo Ratti to the Keynote lineup. An architect and engineer by training, Prof. Carlo Ratti teaches at MIT, and is a founding partner of the international design and innovation practice Carlo Ratti Associati.
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Smart Cities MIAMI 2020 Conference Keynote Speakers Announced
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To aid in the design and development of more sustainable, livable, and resilient cities, the University of Miami brings cutting-edge research in urban planning, architecture, and engineering in alignment with computational resources and analytical methods.
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N.O.T. Lands 1st Place in the 2019 Smart City Solutions Competition
The final presentations for the inaugural Design Your Coral Gables: Smart City Solutions Competition were held at eMerge Americas on Monday, April 29, 2019. The event was led by Joel Zysman, Director, CCS Advanced Computing, and Raimundo Rodulfo, Director, IT for the City of Coral Gables.
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Browse the Smart Cities MIAMI 2019 Conference Photo Gallery
On January 25, 2019 U-SoA hosted its 3rd #smartcitiesmiami2019 in partnership with the Center for Computational Science (UM-CCS), breaking attendance records, from all (2) prior events. #smartcities is about the smart-city phenomenon in our city, on the street, in real-world applications, and in partnership with local government and industry. This year’s theme focused on transportation, social AI, and privacy.
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Smart Cities 2019 Keynote Speaker is Magic Leap’s Rony Abovitz
Rony Abovitz, Founder, President, and CEO of Magic Leap founded Magic Leap in 2011, but was dreaming about such things for most of his life. Prior to Magic Leap, he was the co-founder and Head of Development and Technology for MAKO Surgical, the world leader in human-interactive robotics for orthopedic surgery.
