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Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction
5d ago
On 24 April Dr Omnia El Omrani, COP28 Health Envoy and Junior Policy Fellow at Imperial College London, delivered a compelling CSIC research talk titled "From Vulnerability to Resilience: The Health Argument for Climate Action." Dr El Omrani's presentation illuminated the intricate relationship between climate change and ..read more
Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction
1w ago
Professor Jennifer Schooling , former director of the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC), reflects on the remarkable journey of CSIC over the past decade as she steps down to assume a new role as Professor of Digital Innovation and Connected Places at Anglia Ruskin University. She states that ..read more
Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction
1M ago
Last February Dr. Brian Sheil, Laing O’Rourke Associate Professor in Construction Engineering, stepped into the role of director at the Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC). As he assumes this prestigious position, Dr. Sheil reflects on the pivotal role of deriving actionable insights from data obtained ..read more
Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction
1M ago
The Bennett Public Policy Prize 2024 invited early career researchers and policy professionals worldwide to answer the question: How can AI be implemented to improve public services? The Bennett Public Policy Prize 2024, announced on 22 March during its annual conference , celebrated early career researchers and policy ..read more
Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction
2M ago
On Thursday, February 29th, 2024, The Engineer UK announced the winners of the 2023 Collaborate to Innovate (C2I) Awards. The winner under the 'Information, Data & Connectivity' category was the collaborative research initiative titled 'Innovative Pre-Straining Tools and BOFDA Technology Assessment’, a global ..read more
Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction
2M ago
Written by CSIC Senior Research Associate Dr Kwadwo Oti-Sarpong, member of the CSIC Digital Cities for Change team, the blog advocates that embracing a dynamic outlook on digitalization is crucial for the advancement of 'Smart Cities’. The blog emphasizes the need for a nuanced perspective as global digitalization ..read more
Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction
2M ago
Professor Robert Kayen, a distinguished geotechnical engineering expert from the University of California, Berkeley, delivered a CSIC & CU Geotechnical Society Research Talk on 6 February. He unveiled the results of a groundbreaking twenty-five-year international project titled “The Shear Wave-Velocity of Soil ..read more
Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction
2M ago
In the cover story of the latest issue of BIM Today, Dr Kwadwo Oti-Sarpong, senior research associate at the University of Cambridge, reflects on the evolving landscape of decision-making with AI in connected places and cities, emphasising the increasing reliance of the public sector on artificial intelligence to address ..read more
Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction
2M ago
On Thursday, February 1st, the House of Lords debated the necessity of implementing a comprehensive Industrial Strategy for the UK. The debate provided an opportunity for members to utilise their expertise in addressing pressing issues and bringing the government's attention to particular concerns. Any strategic support of ..read more
Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction
2M ago
In a bid to advance ethical decision-making in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), the University of Cambridge’s AI@Cam new flagship mission to drive AI innovation that benefits science, citizens and society, has allocated funding to pioneering projects on fertility, climate change, language and communication ..read more