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Data, Decisions and (Urban) Design
Data, Decisions and (Urban) Design
How computer science is making city living more efficient
Since the dawn of humanity, people have been leveraging technology to make tasks easier. With the advent of data analytics, computing, sensing technologies and Artificial Intelligence, how can we make urban design and urban living more seamless and more efficient?
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On how wireless earbuds can help you to run better in the city
"We can use in-ear wearables to improve running in a city and to motivate city-dwellers to take better charge of their health as they push for better athletic prowess."
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
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On how machine learning can help police patrol more efficiently
"We're just trying to predict how much time and patrolling resources (manpower) an incident is going to take up so that we can plan accordingly. So this is what the machine learning model is going to do for us."
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
The Growth of Technological Access in Southeast Asia
The digital economy in Southeast Asia is and has been evolving quickly. Technology will need to play a major role as the region continues to develop. Technology must not just be able to make things more efficient but also be inclusive, equitable, and sustainable.
Some groups like Internet Society, a worldwide charitable organisation point to community driven and grassroots solutions to internet connectivity challenges as a way forward.
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