The Centre for Digital Transformation in Cities and Communities works with research and innovation projects and partnerships that address the digitalisation that is increasingly shaping our cities and communities. Located at Aarhus University, the centre has a human-centric approach to digitalisation and technology applications.
Take a look at DITCOM's Annual Report for 2019 [PDF]. Here you can find last year's highlights, projects, events, publications and much more. You will get a full overview of the centre and its networks and partnerships, and see what is planned for the upcoming years.
SynchroniCity, as a project, has ended. We are hoping that the learnings from the project will live on and inspire others to develop scalable digital solutions for cities and communities. We have made a video and a guide that explain how to scale with the OASC MIMs. Watch the video below and find the complete guide here.
2021.01.12 | DITCOM
The EU is launching a new €30 million initiative, with rural digital service platforms, innovation ecosystems, the smart village approach, and standards at the forefront. Entering Europe’s Digital Decade, the European way of digital transformation Living-in.EU provides minimal – but sufficient – interoperability of data, systems and services…
2020.11.30 | Events
The international 11 September 2020 workshop on Internet of Things and Edge Computing discussed the opportunities that the seismic shift from Cloud to Edge offers for Europe. The workshop provided insights into the requirements for orchestration with cloud services, the importance of integrating connectivity and computing with AI-based reasoning…
2020.11.19 | Seminar
Den 9. december lancerer Dansk Standard en dansk guide for smarte og bæredygtige byer og samfund med udgangspunkt i danske interesser og de globale dynamikker. Guiden samler i kort form anbefalinger for både teknik og ledelse og peger fremad mod det næste fælles ryk, i Danmark, i Europa og i verden, når det gælder om at nå vores sociale,…
2020.09.17 | DITCOM
Hvilken rolle kan danske kommuner spille i de meget ambitiøse EU-initiativer i den grøn-digitale omstilling? Den 5. oktober 2020 blev blev webinaret ”Europæiske Missioner for Danske Kommuner” afholdt for danske kommuner og deres leverandører om bl.a. de europæiske såkaldte ”missioner”. Her på siden finder du programmet, videoer med oplæggene og et…
2020.09.17 | Grants
The research fund of Aarhus University (AUFF) has awarded a starting grant to Christoph Raetzsch for a research project on journalism for civic communication in urban spaces. The two-year project addresses a gap between journalism studies and smart city research, taking the datafication of urban spaces as an opportunity for journalism to go beyond…
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