The Internet of Things
An opportunity for European Economy and Industry
26.10.2011
An opportunity for European Economy and Industry
26.10.2011
The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the most important areas of Future Internet with high potential to positively impact European economy and society.
This half-a-day conference, organized by DG Information Society and Media of the European Commission, is the next edition in the longstanding series of EU Presidency events focused on the Internet of Things. The conference is an important discussion forum that helps shaping the European policy on the IoT.
More information on the European policy on the IoT, and the detailed agenda of the event can be found here.
This half-a-day conference, organized by DG Information Society and Media of the European Commission, is the next edition in the longstanding series of EU Presidency events focused on the Internet of Things. The conference is an important discussion forum that helps shaping the European policy on the IoT.
More information on the European policy on the IoT, and the detailed agenda of the event can be found here.
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Agenda
Detailed agenda of The Internet of Things
General agenda is available here
Wednesday, 26th October 2011
General agenda is available here
Wednesday, 26th October 2011
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14.30 - 16:15
Room 3 |
Session I | |
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14.30 - 15.00
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Opening speeches |
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| Opening speech Megan RICHARDS, Director of the Future Internet directorate, European Commission, DG Information Society and Media Krzysztof Jan KURZYDŁOWSKI, Director of the National Centre for Research and Development |
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15.00 - 15.20
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Keynote speech Elżbieta HAŁAS, Chair of GS1 Europe and CEO of GS1 Poland |
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15.20 - 16.15
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Panel: The Rise of the Sensing Enterprise Moderator: Cristina MARTINEZ GONZALEZ, Head of the Future Internet Enterprise Systems (FInES) Cluster, European Commission, DG Information Society and Media What benefits does the Internet of Things bring about for businesses? Are EU enterprises in general, and manufacturing enterprises in particular, prepared for the proliferation of the IoT? What needs to be done in order for EU businesses to adopt the new paradigm of intelligent sensing virtuality in their business and organisational strategy? |
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| Rikardo BUENO, Director for the Scientific Policy, Fatronik Tecnalia, co-chair of the Ad-hoc Industrial Advisory Group (AIAG) of the Factories of the Future Public-Private Partnership (FoF PPP) | ||
| Man-Sze LI, Co-chair of the Future Internet Enterprise Systems (FInES) Cluster |
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| 16.15 - 16.30 | Coffee break | |
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16.30 - 17.45
Room 3 |
Session II | |
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16:30 - 17:30
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Panel: Towards governance of the IoT and the Internet Moderator: Ovidiu VERMESAN, Coordinator of the IoT European Research Cluster What is the optimal IoT architecture? What identification schemes should be used to address objects in the Internet of Things? Who should assign identifiers to objects, and what principles should govern the assignment of ids? How can the foundational requirements, such as resilience, robustness, security in the IoT be guaranteed? Does a role exist for public authorities in this context? |
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| Patrick GUILLEMIN, European Telecommunications Standards Institute | ||
| Chiara GIOVANNINI, European Association for the Co-ordination of Consumer Representation in Standardisation (ANEC) |
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| Michał GRABIA, Institute for Logistics and Warehousing |
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| 17:30 - 17:45 | Closing speech: Cristina MARTINEZ GONZALEZ, Head of the Future Internet Enterprise Systems (FInES) Cluster, European Commission, DG Information Society and Media |
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19.00 - 21.00
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Demo Evening |
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