Tag: Smart Cities
![The G-Tower is the “control center” for Songdo’s smart city. CCTV cameras throughout the city feed real-time info to the building, which is converted to data. This data can then be used to improve the standard of living of those in the city.](https://ie.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1337/2019/06/Screen-Shot-2019-06-08-at-3.28.37-PM-226x300.png)
Songdo: The World’s Smartest City?
A Brief Analysis of Songdo’s Progress as a Smart City “It feels like I’m looking into the future”, was just one of the comments I overheard as we stared from the top of the G-Tower’s observatory, out into Songdo’s skyline. … Read more
![Philip Mezey speaks at the UNC Cleantech Summit.](https://ie.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1337/2023/06/PhilipMezeyUNCCleanTechSummit19SpeakerMentor-768x508-1-300x198.png)
How Curiosity and History Shaped the Career of a Clean Tech CEO
Philip Mezey, the recent past CEO of Itron, majored in history. While Mezey had the basic technical skills required to work in a technology field, he believes that skills in reasoning, decision making, understanding group dynamics, and the practice of … Read more