Short Bio:
Professor John Davies is Chief Digital Officer at Smart City Consultants in the UK, where he leads the development of software platforms for smart cities and the management of autonomous vehicles, drones and robots. Previously, he was Senior Research Manager in BT’s Research department, where he led a team focussed on Internet of Things, Edge Computing, Data Analytics and related technologies and applications. He is also a Visiting Professor at University of Manchester, UK. His current research interests include the application of Internet of Things and Edge Computing to smart cities, smart energy grids, business intelligence and information integration. He has authored over 100 scientific publications and is the inventor of several patents, and is a Fellow of the British Computer Society and a Chartered Engineer.

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