{"id":2516,"date":"2026-05-10T01:48:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T07:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itscanadaevents.ca\/2026\/05\/suliman-gargoum\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T05:36:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T11:36:52","slug":"suliman-gargoum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itscanadaevents.ca\/fr\/2026\/05\/suliman-gargoum\/","title":{"rendered":"Suliman Gargoum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;line-height:1.6;max-width:700px;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:16px;text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdutztdprujdmvcxcufy.supabase.co\/storage\/v1\/object\/public\/speaker-images\/picture\/1778399040527-e47094d4-3446-4acc-87cc-ac3b03c8c80c.jpg\" alt=\"Suliman Gargoum\" style=\"max-width:250px;height:auto;border-radius:50%;aspect-ratio:1\/1;object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"margin:0 0 4px 0;font-size:24px;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;\">Suliman Gargoum<\/h2>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:16px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;color:#555555;\">Cofounder and Advisor \u2014 Reflektar Tech<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:16px;text-align:left;\">\n<div class=\"speaker-social-links\" style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;margin:8px 0 16px 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ca.linkedin.com\/in\/suliman-gargoum-phd-753009b8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Linkedin\" aria-label=\"Linkedin\" style=\"display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-decoration:none;\"><br \/>\n  <span style=\"display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;background:#0A66C2;\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#fff\" width=\"60%\" height=\"60%\"><path d=\"M20.447 20.452h-3.554v-5.569c0-1.328-.027-3.037-1.852-3.037-1.853 0-2.136 1.445-2.136 2.939v5.667H9.351V9h3.414v1.561h.046c.477-.9 1.637-1.85 3.37-1.85 3.601 0 4.267 2.37 4.267 5.455v6.286zM5.337 7.433a2.062 2.062 0 01-2.063-2.065 2.063 2.063 0 112.063 2.065zm1.782 13.019H3.555V9h3.564v11.452z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:12px;font-size:16px;font-weight:normal;text-align:left;\">Dr. Suliman Gargoum is a Cofounder and Technical Advisor at Reflektar Tech., an Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia\u2019s (UBC) School of Engineering. His work focuses on the use of Artificial Intelligence and smart sensing technology for advanced road safety analytics, creation of digital infrastructure for autonomous driving, and informed design and management of transportation infrastructure. Over the past five years, he has published over 45 peer-reviewed research papers in top tier transportation journals and conference proceedings and has received multiple best paper and best presentation awards. This includes multiple accolades from the Transportation Association of Canada and ITS Canada. <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\">\n<div class=\"speaker-sessions\" style=\"margin-top:32px;padding-top:16px;border-top:2px solid #e2e8f0;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin:0 0 12px 0;font-size:18px;font-weight:bold;color:#1e293b;\">I am speaking at:<\/h3>\n<div style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px;\">\n<div class=\"speaker-session-item\" style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius:6px;background:#fff;\"><a href=\"#spk-session-desc-942a36c8-24c1-41c9-be47-60ddcae0cafc\" class=\"speaker-session-title\" style=\"font-weight:600;font-size:16px;color:#1e293b;text-decoration:underline;cursor:pointer;\" onclick=\"var d=document.getElementById('spk-session-desc-942a36c8-24c1-41c9-be47-60ddcae0cafc');if(d){d.style.display=d.style.display==='none'?'block':'none';}return false;\">T42 AI Asset Management &amp; Ops<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"speaker-session-meta\" style=\"margin-top:4px;font-size:14px;color:#2e2e2e;\"><span class=\"speaker-session-date\">Thu, May 21, 2026<\/span> &middot; <span class=\"speaker-session-time\">2:00\u202fPM \u2013 3:30\u202fPM<\/span> &middot; <span class=\"speaker-session-location\">Edmonton Room<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"spk-session-desc-942a36c8-24c1-41c9-be47-60ddcae0cafc\" class=\"speaker-session-description\" style=\"display:none;margin-top:8px;padding:10px;background:#f8fafc;border-left:3px solid #cbd5e1;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#334155;\">\n<p><strong>Moderator<\/strong> Judy Yu, Discipline Leader Data Management and ITS, Associated Engineering<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>How Physical AI and 3D data is transforming urban mobility and community safety by Dr Asad Lesani, Ouster<\/li>\n<li>Affordable AI-Driven Road Asset Detection: Building Robust Models with Limited Training Data by Dr. Suliman Gargoum, Reflektar<\/li>\n<li>Developing and Testing AI-Based Wildlife Detection Systems by Ian Steele, PBX Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Modernizing Bus Stop Asset Management Through AI and Geospatial Systems by Rajeev Roy, York Region<\/li>\n<li>From SOPs to Smart Operations: Applying Agentic AI to Reduce Workload and Improve Reliability in Traffic Operations Centers by Khaled Belhedi, GFT Inc.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<input class=\"fooboxshare_post_id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"2516\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suliman Gargoum Cofounder and Advisor \u2014 Reflektar Tech Dr. Suliman Gargoum is a Cofounder and Technical Advisor at Reflektar Tech., an Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia\u2019s (UBC) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speakers"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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