AI-Ready Urban Digital Twins
Explore city-scale digital twins for scenario planning, permitting, resilience testing, infrastructure operations, and public communication.
Generative Design for Architecture
Sessions on AI-assisted massing, performance optimization, rapid option studies, code-aware design, and human-in-the-loop design workflows.
Climate-Resilient Urban Design
Design approaches for heat, flooding, wildfire smoke, sea-level risk, drought, and long-term climate adaptation in cities.
Net-Zero Buildings and Districts
Practical pathways for electrification, passive design, district energy, building performance analytics, and carbon-aware operations.
15-Minute and 30-Minute City Models
Planning compact, mixed-use neighborhoods with access to daily needs, multimodal transport, public space, and essential services.
Smart Mobility and Connected Streets
Urban mobility sessions covering intelligent transport systems, curb management, micromobility, EV charging, and mobility data integration.
People-Centered Smart City Governance
Frameworks for privacy, inclusion, digital rights, transparent procurement, public trust, and community value in smart city programs.
Adaptive Reuse and Deep Retrofit
Reposition existing buildings and districts through retrofit strategies that improve energy, resilience, heritage value, and community benefit.
Healthy Buildings and Intelligent Interiors
Smart building topics including indoor air quality, sensors, occupant wellbeing, energy optimization, and responsive workplace environments.
Blue-Green Infrastructure and Sponge Cities
Nature-based urban systems for stormwater, flood mitigation, cooling, biodiversity, waterfront resilience, and public realm quality.
Transit-Oriented and Mixed-Use Development
Sessions on station-area planning, density, walkability, mixed-use districts, equitable access, and value creation around transit.
Urban Data Platforms and IoT Integration
Designing interoperable city platforms that connect sensors, GIS, asset systems, dashboards, analytics, and decision-support tools.
Cybersecure Smart Infrastructure
Risk-aware approaches for securing connected buildings, utilities, mobility networks, public data platforms, and critical urban systems.
Affordable Housing and Modular Delivery
Emerging housing models using modular construction, adaptive codes, financing innovation, design standardization, and community-centered delivery.
Circular Construction and Material Passports
Sessions on low-carbon materials, design for disassembly, reuse marketplaces, lifecycle assessment, and digital material documentation.
Robotics and Autonomous Built-Environment Systems
Applications of robotics, automation, drones, inspection technologies, and autonomous maintenance for buildings and urban infrastructure.
Geospatial AI for Planning and Design
Use GIS, remote sensing, spatial analytics, computer vision, and AI to improve land-use planning and urban design decisions.
Participatory Design and Civic Co-Creation
Tools and methods for inclusive engagement, community mapping, digital participation, and co-design of public spaces and services.
Smart Utilities, Microgrids and Urban Energy
Planning integrated urban energy systems, microgrids, renewables, storage, smart meters, demand response, and resilient utility corridors.
Future Public Realm and Sensor-Enhanced Places
Designing streets, parks, plazas, campuses, and waterfronts with responsive lighting, safety analytics, accessibility, and experience-driven placemaking.
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June 21–23, 2027 · Barcelona
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