Visible to the public GCTC Expo

Please join us for an international showcase of innovative Smart City and Internet of Things applications featuring:

  • Project demonstrations from 40+ GCTC teams offering a chance to see and touch key components of unmanned aerial vehicle networks for firefighters, autonomous vehicles and other Internet of Things applications
  • Rapid-fire presentations delivered by city officials and team members researching and deploying technologies related to sectors including healthcare, energy and disaster recovery among others.
  • Opportunities to engage thought leaders from industry, government and the university research sectors as well as 30+ participating cities around the world
  • Keynotes and announcements regarding opportunities for municipalities and innovators to participate in smart city initiatives in 2015-2016 and beyond

Who Should Attend the GCTC Festival?

  • Mayors, CIOs, CTOs, Innovation Directors, Managers from local, state, federal governments working on smart city deployments
  • Corporations, educational institutions, non-profits with an interest in smart city projects.
  • Members of the media
  • All parties interested in participating in Smart City and IoT collaborations
  • Students, teachers and others curious about the Internet of Things and Smart City applications

We hope you will join us in Washington, DC on June 1, 2015. Attendance is free. Visit the Global City Teams Challenge Festival EventBrite to register for the event and for more information about the Challenge. Feel free to forward this to anyone who may be interested.

Questions about GCTC Festival? Please email sokwoo.rhee@nist.gov or william.maguire@us-ignite.org..

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Event Details
Location: 
Washington, DC
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