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With its core facility supporting sustainable development of the town and its community now coming into operation,the Fujisawa SST is moving from the construction stage into a new stage where the town is nurtured to grow in full-scale into an eco and smart town that puts a high priority on the residents' lifestyles.

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ReadWrite Connect at is about connecting and showcasing our partners in IoT. Join us in conversation, startup showcase, panel discussion, and developer, workshops shaping the future of IoT and the Connected World.

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Cities governments around the world are talking about transforming metropolises into smart cities, but what does that mean? From automation to overhauling infrastructure, we take a look at the smart city of the future.

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Take the fast lane into the future at CES Smart Cities. Check out the show floor and hear about some of the consumer technology innovations in this emerging area.

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Hitachi looks to develop innovative solutions in the MENA region by sharing its expertise in various industries, Hitachi could grow the MENA region with sustainable energy, predicts criminal activity and helping cities manage traffic flow through Hitachi Visualization Suite (HVS), prevent critical equipment failures, make the MENA region a hub for the finest healthcare. In the era of the Internet of Things, sophisticated computing software can analyze digital data to provide governments and businesses with insights and solutions to make their cities smarter and safer. Hitachi's Lumada platform is able to overcome the obstacles created by this digital world. Giving MENA region an enormous opportunity to define and create its future.

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Microsoft Research has an on-going pilot in Bellevue, Washington for active traffic monitoring of traffic intersections live 24X7.

This project is focused on is video streams from cameras at traffic intersections. Traffic-related accidents are among the top 10 reasons for fatalities worldwide. This project partners with jurisdictions to identify traffic details—vehicles, pedestrians, bikes—that impact traffic planning and safety.

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Using data to engineer smarter urban spaces

Sensors that automatically transmit air, soil, and water conditions to smartphone apps; busy intersections connected to a local, cloud-enabled, deep learning system for coordinating pedestrian and autonomous vehicle traffic; a new formula for producing cement that significantly cuts greenhouse gas emissions. Increasingly, our crowded urban areas will require blue-sky visions like these to render them more livable, sustainable, and climate-resilient. Or, in other words, smart.

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