Best Paper Award: A Big Data Approach for Smart Transportation Management on Bus Networks

Congratulations to the INSITE team Sudha Ram, Faiz Currim, Yun Wang for winning the Best paper award at the IEEE International Smart Cities Conference, in Trento Italy this year.

This is an international Collaboration with the City of Fortaleza, Brazil with Ezequiel Dantas, Luís Alberto and the city government of Fortaleza. The title of the paper is "A Big Data Approach for Smart Transportation Management on Bus Networks".

The IEEE International Smart Cities Conference (ISC2) is the flagship conference sponsored by the IEEE Smart Cities Initiative

The core purposes of the event are:

• to disseminate recent research advancements and novel implementations promoting the transition towards a vibrant innovation-based society
• to promote discussions, partnerships and cooperation between all people involved in planning and implementing successful smart cities
• to increase the citizens understanding and awareness of how their active participation is essential for smart city evolution

The theme of the 2016 edition of ISC2 is Improving the citizens quality of life (More about ISC2).

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