About AUE

Where in this fast-moving and rapidly changing world do you want to go? To succeed in your chosen professional arena, you need relevant knowledge, confidence, a positive attitude, and the determination to select the best pathway to success. The American University in the Emirates (AUE) offers you such a pathway to success. Our undergraduate, graduate and professional programs encourage and enable students to become proactive, reflective and critical thinkers. Within the learning communities that AUE creates, students explore their evolving interests, exploit the value of informed curiosity, and become engaged in work with their faculty and peers in systematic processes of self-development and self-actualization.

AIM

The College of Computer Information Technology at the American University in Emirates is organizing a Smart Cities Forum at the University premises. Throughout this forum attendees will explore the different components of a smart city to have an understating about the potential technologies that enable the intelligence in future cities. The forum is an occasion for people to meet experts in the field, to better understand the life in smart cities and to know more about its opportunities and challenges.

MISSION

The forum’s mission is to provide a platform to experts and community members to exchange information and insights that may lead to more awareness about the Smart Cities opportunities and challenges. This is a precursor to increase research and education in the field and help the community to be at the forefront of the modern world.

Patronage

Under the Patronage of 

Keynote Speakers

Mr. Abdulla Ali Al Madani

CEO Corporate Technology Support Services Sector Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)

Eng. Nasser Al Rayhi

Representative Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA)

Amer Sharafuddin Sharaf

Senior Director - Compliance Support and Alliances Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC)

Mr. Ahmed Adly

Senior Director Oracle Middle East

Mr. Ian Rodgers

Visenti Business Development Manager: Middle-East & Africa Xylem Manufacturing Middle East Region FZCO

AGENDA

Timing Topic Speakers
09:30 - 10:00 Registration
10:00 - 10:10 Opening Remarks Prof. Muthanna - President
10:10 - 10:20 Opening Remarks Patronage
10:20 - 10:30 Welcome Remarks Prof. Abhilasha Singh
10:30 - 11:30 Oracle Smart Cities Initiatives Mr.Ahmed Adly
Senior Director - Oracle Middle East
11:30 - 12:00 Coffee break
12:00 - 13:00 National Smart Initiatives Eng. Nasser Al Rayhi
Representative - Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA).
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:00 Real World Solutions for Smart Cities Mr. Ian Rodgers
Visenti Business Development Manager: Middle-East & Africa
Xylem Manufacturing Middle East Region FZCO
Smart City Security Mr. Amer Sharafuddin Sharaf
Senior Director - Compliance Support & Alliances at Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC)
15:00 - 16:00 Intelligent Transportation Systems Mr. Abdulla Ali Al Madani
CEO Corporate Technology Support Services Sector at Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)
16:00 - 16:10 Closing Remarks Prof. Adel Khelifi

“Smart Cities for Smart Living”

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