CPS: Synergy: Collaborative Research: A Cyber-Physical Infrastructure for the “Smart City”

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (NSF)

Award Number: 1239021

PI: Christos Cassandras

Co-Is/Co-PIs: Azer Bestavros, Ioannis (Yannis) Ch. Paschalidis, Assaf Kfoury

Abstract:

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The research has the potential of revolutionizing the way cities are viewed: from a passive living and working environment to a highly dynamic one with new ways to deal with transportation, energy, and safety. Teaming up with stakeholders in the Boston Back Bay neighborhood, the City of Boston, and private industry, the research team expects to establish new collaborative models between universities and urban groups for cutting-edge research embedded in the deployment of an exciting technological, economic, and sociological development.

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