Seminar AI-Driven City Digital Twins

Become a high-skilled geospatial professional

When

What and Who

10.30

Welcome and Opening


Prof.dr. Freek van de Meer, Dean of the Faculty Geo-information and Earth Observation (ITC)University of Twente, Enschede
Prof. Sylvia Ilieva, Professor at the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics and Director of GATE Institute at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski


Keynote Talk by Prof. Sisi Zlatanova, Professor at the UNSW, Built Environment, Sydney

Technical Session I

ModeratorMila KoevaAssociate Professor at ITC

Speakers during the session are:


Dessislava Petrova-Antonova
Research Leader Data Management Research Unit of GATE Institute
"City Digital Twin Pilot Project of GATE Institute"


Mila Koeva
Associate Professor at ITC
"Digital Twin Applications"


Claudio Persello
Associate Professor at ITC
"Deep Learning and Earth Observation toward 3D Modelling"


Faridaddin Vahdatikhaki
Assistant Professor at UT-ET
"On the Application of Digital Twins in the Construction Industry"


Simone Borsci
Assistant Professor at UT-BMS
"Human Factors and Systemic Approaches to Support Decision-Making with City Digital Twins"


Sander Oude Elberink
Assistant Professor at ITC
"New ITC Building"

13.00 - 14.00

Lunch Break

Technical Session II


ModeratorDessislava Petrova-Antonova, Professor at the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics and research leader of GATE Institute at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski

Speakers during the session are:


Petar Hristov 
Senior Researcher at GATE
"Spatial Prediction of Air Quality"


Mariya Pantusheva
Senior Researcher at GATE 
"Wind and Air Pollution Dispersion Modelling in Urban Environments"


Nima Zarrinpanjeh
EngD Researcher at ET & ITC
"Smart Utility Registration: Towards Underground Digital Twinning"


Dewi Kumalasari
Graduated from ITC
"Generative design for walkable cities: a case study of Sofia"


Emil Hristov
Junior Researcher at GATE
"Geo-Located Dataset for Detection and Semantic Segmentation of Rooftops"


Angel Spasov
Junior Researcher at GATE
"Rooftop Classification Towards Digital Twin Modeling in LOD2"


Inga Maria Giorgadze
EngD Researcher at ET & ITC
"Developing an Infrastructure Lifecycle Digital Twin"


Jiarong Li 
PhD Candidate at ITC
"Data-Driven Prediction and Reduction of Excavation Damage"


Wen Zhou
PhD Candidate at ITC
"Building use and mixed-use classification with a transformer-based multimodal approach fusing satellite images and geospatial textual information"

16.30 - 16.45

Questions and Final Discussion
Closing

16.45 - 17.30

Drinks and Networking