On the 7th of May, 2021, the Head of "Smart city" Office in the Municipality of Trento attended the "Smart Region 2021" and gave a presentation on: "Trento Smart City: services and research projects", including the MARVEL project.
The authors are Vandana Rajan, Alessio Brutti, and Andrea Cavallaro and they will present the results in the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, & Signal Processing (ICASSP). The conference will take place in Toronto on the 06th until the 11th of June, 2021.
Prof. Alexandros Iosifidis of Aarhus University, gave a webinar presentation to PROSA, a Danish IT-oriented union with ~16.000 members working in the broad area of IT systems
The purpose of the meeting was to receive the Ethics Advisory Board's feedback and guidance on relevant privacy, security and ethical issues within the project.
On the 18th and 19th of March, BDVA/DAIRO organised its Activity Group (AG43) meeting. Representatives from FORTH and UNS joined the meeting to follow the updates from different Task Forces and pitches from members.
he Internet of Things (IoT) and smart city paradigm includes ubiquitous technology to extract context information in order to return useful services to users and citizens. An essential role in this scenario is often played by computer vision applications, requiring the acquisition of images from specific devices.
The Living-in.eu initiative for boosting sustainable digital transformation in cities and communities in the EU was introduced in 2019. Supported by the European Commission and the European Committee of the Regions, it is a platform to cope with the aforementioned challenges and utilizing digital solutions to make the cities climate neutral and work together on societal challenges in a ‘European Way’.
Already within the first month after its kick-off, MARVEL has inspired 50+ participants of the Open Day for ERASMUS+ KA2 Project BENEFIT, including representatives from the Serbian Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications, Rutgers University, Alpen-Adria University of Klagenfurt, University of Ljubljana, and other project Consortium members. MARVEL was presented in the Open Day as a reference project in the field of signal processing and Artificial Intelligence regarding the collaboration among Higher Education Institutions and the industry!
The MARVEL project on Multimodal Extreme Scale Data Analytics for Smart Cities environments was virtually kicked off on January 18-19, 2021 with 50 participants from 17 organisations, numerous presentations, discussions, questions and exciting ideas!
Infineon's webinar series for advanced MEMs included the utilization of this technology in the MARVEL project.
