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The City Innovate Summit, 17-18 June, San Francisco

Changing the World One City at a Time The City Innovate Summit brings together citizens, companies, cities, makers, start-ups, CIOs (chief innovation officers), academia, VC’s and media to convene, collaborate and co-create the new urban future for all cities. Know more on the event’s Web site at: http://summit.cityinnovate.org

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Demonstration at the UrbanDirtLab during the Futur en Seine festival

CityLab@Inria will take part to the UrbanDirtLab at the Futur en Seine festival which a festival presenting the latest digital innovations to the general public and the professionals. Along with the startup Plume Labs and La Paillasse, CityLab@Inria will help the general public to map the urban pollution. Plume Labs will provide a mobile sensing …

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3 positions opened within CityLab@Inria: 2 PhD and 1 Postdoc grants available

The positions have been filled. The following positions are currently opened: Postdoc position on Intermediation Platforms as a Tool to Make Cities Smarter; PhD Position on Collecting Data in Energy Harvesting and Passive RFID-like Powered Sensor Networks; PhD position on A Privacy-by-design Middleware for Urban-scale Mobile Crowdsensing.

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RESCOM 2015 Summer School on Smart City – 22 – 26 June 2015, Lyon, France

In 2015, the ResCom community (the French networking research community) organizes its annual school on the Smart City theme. The 2015 edition of the ResCom summer school will be held in Lyon from June 22 to 26 and will offer a cross-way and multidisciplinary vision of the smart city theme, spanning the network infrastructure and …

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Urban Civics of CityLab@Inria in the news: Interception program, France Inter, 8 March 2015

Researchers of Urban Civics, a project of CityLab@Inria contributed to the France Inter radio program on smart city that was broadcasted on 8 March 2015. The program is in French and may be listened to at:  http://www.franceinter.fr/emission-interception-des-octets-dans-ma-ville (available till December 2017).

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Working session on “Smart City” at BIS’2015, 13 May 2015, CITRIS, UC Berkeley

CityLab@Inria researchers contribute to a full day working session on “Smart City and Mobility” to be held as part of BIS’2015 at CITRIS at UC Berkeley. The annual BIS  (Berkeley-Inria-Stanford) workshop is part of the Inria@SiliconValley program. It is co-organized by Inria and its partners in California.  The objectives of the workshop are to present …

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Inria-Industry meeting on Smart City & Mobility @ San Francisco – 11 May 2015

CityLab@Inria researchers contribute to the Inria-Industry meeting on “Smart City and Mobility” jointly organized by  Inria, Inria@SiliconValley, and PRIME. For the first time, this event will take place in San Francisco demonstrating how Inria is contributing to global innovation in digital technology. This event aims at fostering collaboration and create business opportunities between Inria research …

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Aristote seminar on Scientific Computing for Smart Cities, 12 March 2015 @ IFSTTAR.

A one-day seminar on scientific computing for smart cities will take place at IFSTTAR (Champs sur Marne, in Paris suburbs) on 12 March 2015. It will deal with the contributions of numerical simulation for understanding and decision making at urban scale. Several applications will serve as illustrations: water quality, air pollution, traffic, acoustics, etc. This …

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CityLab Researchers at the French Senate for the « Digital day », 11 February 2015

Several members of CityLab@Inria have presented demos at the French senate for the « Digital day », February 11th 2015: http://www.senat.fr/evenement/journee_numerique_inria.html The Urbanet team has shown its mobile platform for sensor network experimental deployments and explained the challenges of urban wireless sensor networks for smart cities. The Clime team has shown its simulation tool for a precise mapping of …

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CityLab articles in ERCIM News 98, special issue on Smart Cities

ERCIM News 98, special issue on Smart Cities, features the following articles from CityLab: Urban Civics – Democratizing Urban Data for Healthy Smart Cities by Sara Hachem, Valérie Issarny, Alexey Pozdnukhov, and Rajiv Bhatia. AppCivist – A Service-oriented Software Platform for Social Activism by James Holston, Rodrigo Ochigame, and Animesh Pathak. CityLab@Inria – A Lab …

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