UbiSensing & AI Lab

Leading Innovation in Real-Time Geospatial Sensing and IoT Solutions

The UbiSensing & AI Lab at the University of Calgary is a pioneering research group dedicated to advancing geospatial technology through the integration of sensor networks, real-time data analysis, and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. Led by Dr. Steve Liang, a global authority in sensor web technology and standards, the lab is at the forefront of enabling smarter, data-driven decision-making for a wide range of applications.

What We Do

• Research and Development: Our team conducts cutting-edge research on geospatial data interoperability and web-enabled GIS solutions.
• Collaboration with Industry and Academia: We partner with organizations and research institutions worldwide to implement practical solutions that impact society.
• Standards and Open-Source Contribution: We contribute to the development and evolution of open geospatial standards and tools, fostering innovation and collaboration in the global geospatial community.

Core Areas of Research

• IoT and Sensor Web Enablement: Developing technologies that empower the seamless integration of sensors into the web.
• OGC Standards: Advancing and applying OGC standards to enhance interoperability.
• Smart Cities and Environmental Monitoring: Creating smarter infrastructure and supporting environmental sustainability.

Our Vision

We aim to revolutionize the way sensors and geospatial data are utilized, fostering a future where information flows seamlessly and efficiently to support intelligent decision-making across industries.