State & Local Government Policy, Business and Technology

How to improve IoT's role in city construction? Model it from the start, a new report says

StateScoop: A new report sheds some light on the methods state and local government facilities can use to get the most out of the "internet of things" — particularly in the way internet-connected tools and appliances can coexist with retail, mixed-use, medical and governmental spaces.

The report looks at the ways that engineers can build the facilities of the future — smart buildings — while incorporating IoT devices from the very beginning of the virtual modeling process. The Georgia Tech Center for the Development and Application of Internet of Things Technologies, or CDAIT, produced the report, as a complement to a previous white paper about citizen engagement with IoT devices.

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