New Website Launched! Call for Papers for the SENSE Workshop at ACM GoodIT 2026

We have exciting news at SENSE! We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new official website dedicated exclusively to our workshop at the ACM 6th International Conference on Information Technology for Social Good (GoodIT 2026). Titled «Digital Twins and Data Spaces for Social Good: From Local Digital Twins to the CitiVerse,» this Special […]
Call for Papers: Technology for Social Good at the ACM GoodIT 2026 Conference

Participate in Special Track 5 on Digital Twins, Data Spaces, and the CitiVerse at the ACM GoodIT 2026 conference in Pisa. Submit your paper by May 27th! At SENSE, we firmly believe in the power of technology to drive positive change in our society. That is why we are especially excited to highlight and support […]
Reminder: Camera-Ready Submission for CISIS-2026

The Camera-Ready deadline for the CISIS-2026 conference is April 25th. Discover the details of our participation regarding Digital Twins and Data Spaces. At SENSE, we are gearing up for the 20th International Conference on Complex, Intelligent, and Software Intensive Systems (CISIS-2026). In this edition, we will be diving deep into critical topics for the future […]
Call for Papers: Join SENSE at the 1st International Workshop CitiVerse 2026

SENSE invites you to participate in the international workshop CitiVerse 2026, focusing on Urban Digital Twins and the Citizen-Centric Metaverse. Submit your paper by May 1st! At SENSE, we are thrilled to announce and invite the entire research and tech community to participate in the 1st International Workshop on Citizen-Centric Metaverse and Urban Digital Twins […]
SENSE presented at Living-in.EU event on the four EU CitiVerse projects

The four EU CitiVerse projects: Overview and latest developments On 24 February 2026, the Living-in.EU initiative hosted the online event “The four EU CitiVerse projects: Overview and latest developments.” The session brought together the four EU-funded CitiVerse projects developing applications for the European CitiVerse—SENSE, x-CITE, CU (European CitiVerses Uniting for Inclusiveness) and 3DxVERSE—to share their first results and discuss progress after the […]
SENSE joins the construction of the global CitiVerse: the comment period for the Global Digital Citiverse Framework is now open

The Global Initiative on Virtual Worlds and AI – Discovering the Citiverse, co-led by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC) and Digital Dubai, has published the draft Global Digital Citiverse Framework and opened a public consultation process until 3 December 2025. The European SENSE project (Strengthening Cities and Enhancing […]
CitiVerse project SENSE present at Smart City Expo 2025

Want to meet the team behind the SENSE project? Join us at the Smart City Expo World Congress 2025. Hosted annually since 2011, the world’s biggest and most influential event on urban innovation will be held again in Barcelona on 4–6 November 2025. Discover how interactive 3D digital twins make urban plans and decisions easier […]
Sense, part of CitiVerse: a shared European vision for digital urban transformation

The CitiVerse represents a bold and collaborative European initiative to build interconnected digital environments where cities can simulate, plan, and make informed decisions with greater precision and citizen involvement. This goes far beyond a simple digital twin or isolated smart city project — it’s about creating a shared, interoperable ecosystem that empowers urban communities across […]
Europe builds its own CitiVerse

The digitalisation of our cities is no longer just a trend; it is an ongoing transformation. But how do we ensure that this urban revolution is aligned with European values of sustainability, inclusion and digital sovereignty? The answer lies in the convergence of three key initiatives that are shaping the direction of Europe’s CitiVerse – […]
SENSE: Strengthening cities and enhancing neighbourhood sense of belonging through CitiVerses

Designed by Freepik What if citizens could truly feel part of their city — digitally and physically? The European project SENSE, funded by the Digital Europe Programme with an EU contribution of €3.86 million on a total budget of €7.72 million, addresses this challenge by building inclusive CitiVerses that foster participation, transparency, and local empowerment. […]