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29-30 May 2024: 2nd Annual Regional Connectivity Symposium in Wagga Wagga

The Regional Connectivity Symposium is CIN’s annual flagship event designed to address the real-world connectivity challenges facing regional, rural and remote communities across New South Wales. Held at Charles Sturt University’s Wagga campus, the 2024 symposium brings together researchers, government representatives, industry leaders and community stakeholders for two days of deep, place-based discussion and collaboration. […]

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24 July 2024: 2024 NSW iAwards Ceremony

Large Area Wi-Fi (LAWIFI) nominated as a finalist at the 2024 NSW iAwards! We are excited to share that the Connectivity Innovation Network’s innovative Large Area Wi-Fi (LAWi-Fi) system has been nominated as a finalist in the 2024 NSW iAwards! This groundbreaking project is a collaboration between the University of Technology Sydney, the University of

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Large Area WiFi nominated as a finalist at the 2024 NSW iAwards

Large Area WiFi (LAWIFI) nominated as a finalist at the 2024 NSW iAwards! We are excited to share that the Connectivity Innovation Network’s innovative Large Area Wi-Fi (LAWi-Fi) system has been nominated as a finalist in the 2024 NSW iAwards! This groundbreaking project is a collaboration between the University of Technology Sydney, the University of

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Ubiquitous Connectivity: Insights Dr Ian Oppermann on Fireant Podcast​

Ubiquitous Connectivity: Insights from Dr Ian Oppermann on Fireant Podcast​ There is an ever increasing digital divide between the haves and the haves-nots. This is especially prevalent in regional Australia…. So, what can be done to close this gap? Fireant sat down with our Director, Ian Oppermann, to talk about  the vision of Ubiquitos Connectivity.

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World Telecommunications Day 2024: Wi-Fi and The Hierarchy of Needs

Wi-Fi and The Hierarchy of Needs Today marks World Telecommunication and Information Society Day. The significance of celebrating WTISD is to highlight the need for universal access to telecommunication services and to promote digital inclusion. Innovation Network In recognition of this occasion, our Director Ian Oppermann, has written an article on Wi-Fi and Hierarchy of Needs.

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Towards Ubiquitous Connectivity in Australia

Towards Ubiquitous Connectivity in Australia A Connectivity Innovation Network White Paper Connectivity Innovation Network (CIN), an initiative of NSW Telco Authority and The Office of the NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer, has released its first whitepaper exploring the challenges facing Australia in achieving ubiquitous connectivity amidst a rapidly evolving technological landscape.   The whitepaper, ‘Towards Ubiquitous Connectivity in Australia,’ examines the characteristics of connectivity that are important

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A novel Wi-Fi system to enable large-area connectivity in remote and disaster-stricken areas

A novel Wi-Fi System to enable large-area connectivity in remote and disaster-stricken areas Connectivity Innovation Network (CIN) has joined forces with the University of Sydney, UTS, and technology partners Pivotel Satellite, NBN Co., OneWeb, and Real Access, to develop a cost-effective large-area Wi-Fi (LAWi-Fi) system for rapid deployment in remote areas and emergency and crisis

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Call for Proposals: AI for Network Security I NOW CLOSED

Call for Proposals: AI for Network Security I NOW CLOSED – THE APPLICATIONS FOR CALL FOR PROPOSALS HAVE NOW CLOSED – The NSW Connectivity Innovation Network (CIN) is pleased to announce a call for research proposals focusing on utilising Artificial Intelligence (AI) for network security. As AI technologies advance, so do the threats and vulnerabilities

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Innovative Secure Multi-Org Data Sharing Platform to Revolutionise Emergency Response 

Innovative Secure Multi-Org Data-Sharing Project to Revolutionise Emergency Response Secure Multi-Org Data-Sharing Project Final Demonstration December 4th, 2023 – Cicada Innovations, Sydney In an event hosted by CIN (Connectivity and Innovation Network), the SMODS project team, led by Dr. Xu Wang and Prof. Ren Ping Liu of UTS in collaboration with World Data Exchange, unveiled

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