IBM Smarter City Classes Seek Solutions For Emergency Rooms, Public Transit, And "The Crotch"

IBM has announced the 50 recipients of its “Smarter Planet Faculty Innovation Awards” and $10,000 grants for designing classes geared toward the technologies, markets, and applications in which IBM has a vested interest. Including one particularly gnarly Chicago transit hub. On Thursday, technology giant IBM announced the 50 recipients of its inaugural “ Smarter Planet Faculty Innovation Awards ,” in essence a $10,000 grant for designing classes geared toward the technologies, markets, and applications in which IBM has a vested interest–urban transportation and health care apps, for example.

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IBM Smarter City Classes Seek Solutions For Emergency Rooms, Public Transit, And "The Crotch"