VU Amsterdam, De Boelelaan, Amsterdam, Netherlands

ADS Meetup: Smart Cities & Smart Health in Amsterdam & Beijing

Amsterdam Data Science researchers have an active collaboration with Beijing University of Technology on a number of specific themes including smart cities and smart health. As part of this active collaboration, on Thursday 20 September we welcome experts from Beijing to present their research to the ADS Meetup community and to discuss future collaborations and ideas.

Title: Amsterdam Data Science Meetup on Smart Cities & Smart Health in Amsterdam & Beijing

Date: Thursday 20 September 2018

Location: Agora 1, VU Main Building

Times: 10:00-16:00

Registration: https://www.meetup.com/Amsterdam-Data-Science/

 

Overview: Amsterdam Data Science researchers have an active collaboration with Beijing University of Technology on a number of specific themes including smart cities and smart health. As part of this active collaboration, on Thursday 20 September we welcome experts from Beijing to present their research to the ADS Meetup community and to discuss future collaborations and ideas.

Note: The event is free to attend and will be in English. It is also fine if you would like to join for part of the event only.

 

09:45 Coffee, snack and walk-in

Chair: Zhisheng Huang, VU

10:00-10:05

Welcome by Frans Snijders, Director of VU International Office

10:05-10:30

Stevan Rudinac, UvA

10:30-10:55

Safia Akkus, Amsterdam Municipality

10:55-11:20

“Key Technologies and Integrated Application of Green Smart Village”

Shaofu Lin, Director of Beijing Institute of Smart City

10 minute coffee break

11:30-11:55

“AI for Smart Health”

Mark Hoogendoorn, VU

11:55-12:20

“Spatial Economics on Amsterdam North-South Line”

Jan Rouwendal, VU

12:20-13:00 Networking over lunch

13:00-13:25

“Optimization of Bus Lines and Network Based on Perception of Individual Trip Characteristics”

Jiancheng Weng, Beijing University of Technology

13:25-13:50

“Use of Spatially Explicit Information in the Analysisof Urban Development and Travel Behavior”

Eric Koomen, VU

13:50-14:15

“Case studies of Linked Data for Smart City”

Wouter Beek, VU

10 minute coffee break

14:25-14:50

“Vectorial Dimension Reduction for Tensors Based on Bayesian Inference in Smart Health”

Fujiao Ju, Beijing University of Technology

14:50-15:15

“Big Data on Amsterdam North-South Line”

Elenna Dugundji, CWI

15:15-15:20

Further questions and wrap-up

15:20-16:00

Drinks and snacks