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Penang Smart Mobility Micro-Simulation Model Development – Trial Area Model Calibration Report

30 June 2022
The ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund (AASCTF) is implementing the Smart Mobility Micro-Simulation Model Development Project in Penang, Malaysia. This report presents the calibrated micro-simulation model results using the PTV Vissim software. The report details the trial study area, existing…

Tapping Innovation and Technology in the Prevention and Control of COVID-19 in Hong Kong, China

4 May 2020
Check out how the Hong Kong, China used applied innovation and technology in its fight against COVID-19. This presentation explains how the Government has been employing various local research and development results and solutions to support our anti-epidemic efforts on different fronts.

Experience Sharing in Implementation of Home Quarantine Support System (HQSS)

4 May 2020
Learn how high-tech wristbands helped Hong Kong, China in improving its home quarantine system, enabling the Government to control the spread of COVID-19.

StayHomeSafe (SHS): A Total Solution Applying Geo-Fencing Technology and AI Analytics to Quarantine Monitoring

4 May 2020
Check out how geo-fencing technology and artificial intelligence can help monitor residents who are required to do home quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Development of Face Shields by 3D Printing

4 May 2020
In Hong Kong, China, 3D printing has helped the Government respond to the increased demand for personal protective equipments (PPEs) such as face shield. Download this material to learn more about their experience.

Tapping Technology to Maximize the Longevity Dividend in Asia

18 May 2018
The workforce in many Asian countries is aging and shrinking. Specific technologies could help improve the labor force participation of senior citizens or their productivity. Policies should promote the promotion and adoption of technologies, lifelong learning for seniors, and cross-border, intra-…

Research and Development for Smart Grid Innovation

3 April 2018
The University of Moratuwa is exploring smart grid techology applications to bring affordable electricity in Sri Lanka. Uyadanga Hemapala of the University of Moratuwa in Sri Lanka discusses the potential reserarch and development efforts of the university and in Sri Lanka to connecting the country…

Smart Grid Innovation: The "Other" Network R&D

3 April 2018
Global internet usage and network connectivity is increasing electric consumption and taxing power systems. Professor Iven Mareels paints a picture of the future grid as a federation of cooperating sinks and sources of great diversity in terms of functionality, capacity, and reliability. How much…

Right to Information in India

5 December 2017
India has made strides in providing right to information since 2005. Read more about freedom of information in the country. Anjali Bhardwaj shared India’s experience with its Right to Information Act (RTI) which has been in place for 12 years. Passed in 2005, it is demanded, owned, used, and…

ICT for Vocational Education: Plan International, Bangkok, Thailand

19 September 2016
As the number of unemployed youth in South Asia, East Asia, and the Pacific continue to rise, Plan International recognized the potential of Information Communication Technology for Development solutions to address the challenge. It developed the Youth Employment Solutions (YES!) Digital Ecosystem…