Smart Cities, Smart Data

Friday, September 13 
3 – 4:30 p.m.
Translational Data Analytics Institute (TDAI) | 1760 Neil Ave. Pomerene Hall | Ideation Zone
Refreshments will be served
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The Smart Columbus Operating System (SCOS) is commonly referred to as the heartbeat of Smart Columbus - it is the city’s integrated, holistic approach to data in our increasingly connected community. 

Join us for this event to learn:

1. What the SCOS is, including use cases and information on how you can engage with it in your teaching and research activities. 
2. The state of data at Ohio State, hearing from both faculty and university leadership about our tools, processes, policies for data management. 
3. How Ohio State research is connecting to Smart Columbus projects, including through the Smart Columbus Operating System.

External speakers include:

• Michael Stevens, Chief Innovation Officer, City of Columbus 
• Mandy Bishop, Deputy Director, Smart Columbus Program Manager, City of Columbus
• Jordan Davis, Director, Smart Columbus, Columbus Partnership
• McKinzie King, Delivery Lead, Smart Columbus Operating System, Accenture

Ohio State speakers include: 

• Courtney Falato, Director, Smart@OhioState
• Dennis Hirsch, Director, Program on Data and Governance, Moritz College of Law
• Harvey Miller, Director, Center for Urban and Regional Analysis
• Lonnie Morgan, Senior Director, Business Intelligence and Analytics, OCIO 
• Rajiv Ramnath, Professor of Practice, Computer Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
• Beth Snoke, Associate Director, Transportation and Parking