PLENARY PANEL: Building the Backbone: Technology and Connectivity for Smart Cities

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SPEAKERS:

Emmanuel

Gougé

UPC Judge
Court of Appeal, Unified Patent Court

Ralph

Nack

Noerr

Guo

Ming

NONFORM

Igal

Vainer

Technology Architect
Personal Digital Spaces

Ken

Kong

Head of Commercial, ASEAN
Patsnap

Erlyani

Hamid

Head of Strategy, Planning & PR
Hilleman Laboratories

Abstract:

As urban centres evolve into smart cities, the foundational elements of technology and connectivity become paramount. This panel discussion will explore the critical infrastructure that supports the seamless operation of smart city ecosystems, focusing on the technologies that enable connectivity and the innovative solutions driving urban transformation. Our panel of leading industry experts will discuss the role of advanced wireless networks needed to provide the necessary bandwidth and speed for real-time data exchange, the importance of standardization and interoperability between diverse technologies and platforms and the challenges of data management, analytics and protection.