Topic Overview:
This lecture presents essential digital geospatial infrastructure for smart, sustainable cities, addressing both data foundations and intelligence layers. It first reviews the development of Hong Kong’s Common Spatial Data Infrastructure (CSDI), the challenges encountered and resolved, and the developer’s personal insights. It then introduces core concepts of spatial intelligence for low altitude autonomy, progressing from single drone perception and planning to the principles of collaborative urban operations.
Key Topics:
- For all and by all–the spatial journey of the CSDI of Hong Kong
- The development of the CSDI in Hong Kong
- The challenges overcome and personal experience gained from the exciting journey
- From perception to planning: spatial intelligence for the low-altitude economy
- Introduction of single-drone spatial intelligence for low-altitude autonomy
- Challenges and solutions in collaborative low-altitude operations
Teaching Format:
Lecture and case studies
