Associate Professor Hamada Rizk recently delivered a talk titled "Empowering Smart Cities with Privacy-First Region-Agnostic Mobility on Demand Solutions" at the 130th Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) meeting, held in Seoul, Korea, from November 4th to 8th, 2024. This event, centered on the theme AI for Geo, provided a significant platform for the exchange of trends, challenges, and opportunities in artificial intelligence and geospatial data.
The OGC meetings gather leading experts from academia, industry, and government, fostering collaborative efforts to shape the future of geospatial technology. Professor Rizk’s presentation addressed forward-thinking approaches for smart cities, emphasizing region-agnostic, privacy-focused mobility solutions designed to meet complex urban mobility demands.
Further information about this event and its contributions to the advancement of AI in geospatial technologies can be found at the official OGC event portal: https://portal.ogc.org/meet/?p=meeting.
This event continues to serve as a pivotal venue for advancing geospatial AI solutions that support the development of sustainable, intelligent cities worldwide.
Participation at the 130th OGC Meeting
Recent Activities

コミュニケーションシステム研究会(CS)@宮古島
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Japan-US-Europe-Australia Workshop on Innovating Smarter Cities with AI, Sensing, and Spatial Computing
We invited foreign researchers and discussed the smart city and its projects.

Pilot Experiment on AI-Based Disaster Prevention and Evacuation Drill in Kobe
Conducted a Pilot Experiment on AI-Based Evacuation Guidance Drill Using a Smartphone App and TV Integration in Nada and Chuo Wards, Kobe.

Graduation Thesis Presentations
The 2024 academic year's undergraduate and master's thesis presentation sessions were held on February 13 and February 7, respectively.

2024 Year-End Party
We held a year-end party in our lab.

Visiting Fellowship and Presentation at UNSW
Associate Professor Hamada Rizk visits the University of New South Wales (UNSW)

IEEE SECON2024
First-year Master's student Yui Maruyama presented research at IEEE SECON 2024

EAI MobiQuitous2024
Two Research Presentations at EAI MobiQuitous 2024 in Oslo, Best Paper Award Received