All posts tagged "Travel"

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Technology
The future of travel demand modelling and forecasting

This project will conduct a comprehensive review of national and international research on travel demand models. In particular it will involve a...
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Technology
Air travellers warned about Samsung Note 7

Air travellers are being warned by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority that Samsung Galaxy Note 7 devices must not be carried on...
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Technology
Australian consumers increasingly plan and book travel across digital devices, smartphone use on the rise

Australian travelers rely on digital devices more than ever before, increasing their use of smartphones, computers, and tablets for researching travel options...
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Research
Shark attacks increase in Australia

Research into the international increase in unprovoked shark bites has found a trend of ‘regional hotspots’, where a heightened number of bites...
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Medicine
Zika & Rio – ‘Precaution best protection’ on return

Minister for Health Sussan Ley is reminding Australians heading home from the Rio Olympic Games to be conscious of Zika virus and...

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Get FactsMonday, November 19th, 2018 at 5:33pm

Majid Sarvi is the chair in Transport Engineering, the professor in Transport for Smart Cities and the program director of the “Transport Technologies” at the University of Melbourne. He is the founder and the director of the world-leading transport testbed, the Australian Integrated Multimodal EcoSystem (AIMES).

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Majid Sarvi: AIMES for the future

An interview with Majid Sarvi, chair in Transport Engineering, and professor in Transport for Smart Cities at the University of Melbourne.

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Get FactsFriday, November 16th, 2018 at 10:25am

iMOVE has signed its latest, and perhaps most ambitious project, with the Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities (DIRDC). The Freight Data Requirements Study project is looking to identify and articulate the data requirements of the freight and supply chain sector, a step toward making Australia a world-leader in this area.

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Get FactsThursday, November 15th, 2018 at 5:00pm

A new type of smart money, powered by blockchain, has been successfully trialled by CSIRO’s Data61 and the Commonwealth Bank (CBA).

Find out more: http://getstem.com.au/blockchain-trial-could-lead-to-smarter-money/

Blockchain trial could lead to smarter money - GetSTEM

A new type of smart money, powered by blockchain, has been successfully trialled by CSIRO’s Data61 and the Commonwealth Bank (CBA). The trial has demonstrated that smart money, also known as programmable money, could be used to help manage insurance payouts, budgeting and the management of trusts ...

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Get FactsWednesday, November 14th, 2018 at 5:37pm

Andy Taylor has been involved in the transport industry since the late 1990s, first in the air, and of late on the ground. On the connected ground. In addition to his main role – he is also a member of the Board of Directors for the Maas Alliance.

Find out more here: http://getstem.com.au/andy-taylor-maas-messenger/

Andy Taylor: MaaS messenger

An interview with Andy Taylor, Director of Strategy at Cubic Transportation Systems. He tells about his mission to mainstream MaaS, his background, & more.

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Get FactsWednesday, November 7th, 2018 at 5:35pm

Toowoomba-based Zoe Eather has worked in a number of areas in the smart mobility and smart city spaces, for government, industry, community, and now in her own consultancy business. She’s been places, and she’s going places. How did she get started? What has she done, and what exciting times are ahead for her? Read on. http://getindustry.com.au/2018/11/07/zoe-eather-smart-community-advocate/