DOD’s 5G foundation to support telerobotic surgery pilot
The Defense Department will be conducting 5G-based telemedicine pilots, experimenting with augmented reality medial training and robotic surgery.
NIST tackles video analytics for public safety
The Analytics Container Environment provides a modular framework for running containerized analytics on streaming video.
Pittsburgh moving IT infrastructure to Google Cloud
The city announced a $4 million pilot partnership with Google Cloud to migrate its legacy IT infrastructure to the cloud.
Video game engine powers radiation visualizations
The first-of-its-kind toolkit joins 3D radiation data with computer-aided design geometries to show how radiation impacts objects.
Data prep, analysis helps county keep probationers healthy and sheltered
Riverside County, Calif., is integrating and analyzing data on how probationers use health and housing resources to help them successfully re-enter the community.
Dashboards to guide the next stage of the pandemic
Tableau’s Global Tracker pulls COVID-related information from multiple data sources into one visualization so users can see and interact with fresh data to inform public policy and business decisions.
StateRAMP: How state and local governments accelerate cloud adoption
Opening in April, StateRAMP aims to bring standardization and efficiency to cloud service providers and agencies alike.
Big data analytics will power the nation’s electricity future
The electricity sector must capitalize on big data, analytics and IT and communications automation to manage change, a new report says.
Louisiana parish police move to cloud records management
The Orleans Parish Communication District in Louisiana is upgrading its digital public-safety records with a cloud-deployable system that will facilitate data collection and sharing.
How robots would help the Post Office
With congressional funding USPS could start a robotics initiative to sort, move and deliver mail. A new report calls for $1B per year.
Fighting fires with data
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is using simulation technology that collects publicly available data from multiple sources and overlays it on a map so that firefighters can predict a blaze’s behavior in real time.
What’s the best cloud for OLTP?
A new report can help agencies assess the tradeoffs between AWS, Azure and the Google Cloud Platform when it comes to running online transaction processing applications.
Tucson’s community wireless bridges the digital divide
The city built cell sites at government-owned facilities such as fire departments and libraries that were already connected to Tucson’s existing fiber backbone.
Making emergency alerts less of a crisis
Emergency officials are getting more comfortable with sending Integrated Public Alert and Warning System alerts thanks to a new tool to help develop policies and practices and a cloud-based testing lab.
Cloud simplifies services delivery for human trafficking victims
The Shepherd Case Management System is streamlining how the federal government processes claims and services for victims of human trafficking.
SBA’s automated loan reviews save thousands of work hours
The Small Business Administration’s Loan Review Tool automates low-value, repetitive functions and cuts the time loan reviewers typically spend on evaluations by a third.
Streamlining review and approval of professional licenses
A new cloud-based app aims to help states more quickly and transparently manage licensure for professionals in many fields, including health care.
All-hands efforts to marshal vaccine data
Integrating data from health information exchanges, immunization registries and citizen-facing vaccine scheduling systems is critical for efficient vaccination of 330 million U.S. residents.
Infrastructure overhaul helped Berkeley meet pandemic challenges
A new hyperconverged infrastructure helped Berkeley, Calif., move staff to telework, support telehealth and update its disaster recovery resources.
IRS deploys bots to streamline procurement processes
When the IRS procurement office had to insert new telecommunications security language into all its contracts, a bot accomplished in three days what would otherwise have taken a year.
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