Clean Energy and Resource Forum

Join La Trobe University and La Trobe University’s Innovation Central Melbourne (ICM) at the Clean Energy and Resources Forum: The Role of Technology in Accelerating your Journey Towards Net Zero.

Co-presented by La Trobe’s Digital Innovation Hub and Innovation Central Melbourne, you will hear from a panel of leading University academics and industry representatives from UNSW, Cisco, Rio Tinto, CSIRO and United Energy. They will cover key topics, including:

• Net Zero and Industry 4.0
• Digitalisation in Improving Building Sustainability
• Sustainability with Cisco
• La Trobe Net Zero Program

Speakers:

• Prof Flora Salim, Cisco Chair of Digital Transport and AI, UNSW and Deputy Director (Engagement) of UNSW AI Insitute
  Topic: Trustworthy AI for Robust Energy Modelling and Forecasting
  
• Chris Anderson, Smart and Sustainable Real Estate Lead, APJC
  Topic: Empowering Efficiency: Smart Buildings as Catalysts for Clean Energy Transition Prof
  
• Wei Xiang, Cisco Research Chair of AI and Internet of Things, La Trobe University
  Topic: Hyper-realistic Digital Twins - Accelerating Net Zero Transition by Synergising AI and IoT
  
• Amy Lamb, Chief Advisor Process Development, Rio Tinto
  Topic: The Role of a Major Mining Company in a Smart Zero Future
  
• Subbu Sethuvenkatraman, Research Group Leader, CSIRO
  Topic: Role of digitalisation in improving the sustainability of buildings
  
• Assoc Prof Daswin De Silva, Deputy Director of the Centre for Data Analytics/Cognition, La Trobe University
  Topic: Hyperspeed to Net Zero - Presenting La Trobe University’s Flagship Artificial Intelligence Platform for Net Zero Emissions
  
• Mark Wexler, Principal Engineer Enabling Technologies, United Energy
  Topic: The Power of Pole Top Batteries

Digital Innovation Hub

The Digital Innovation Hub assists businesses in transforming their products, services, and processes through the integration of digital technologies.

Powered by the co-location of three leading digital labs: Cisco-La Trobe’s Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things; Cisco Innovation Central Melbourne, and the Optus 5G Lab, the Hub supports the prototyping, testing and the commercialisation of practical digital solutions to enhance productivity and enable business growth.

The space provides businesses access to advanced facilities in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT), software development, data analytics and networking.

Event details:

Date: 30th July 2024

Time: 9am - 3pm

Location: Digital Innovation Hub, Level 2, Jenny Graves Building, La Trobe University (Bundoora)

Map: Map Ref, G8

Parking details can be found here

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