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ICT 2008 Conference Draft Programme Tues25, Wedn26 Thur27 Lyon
Submitted by consen on Fri, 2008-06-27 14:26.
Europe's biggest research event for information and communication
technologies
Who should be at ICT 2008?
The ICT Event is organised by The European Commission's Directorate General
Information Society and Media and hosted by the French Presidency of the
European Union.
2008-11-25 00:00
2008-11-27 00:00
Europe's biggest research event for information and communication
technologies
Setting the ICT research agenda for the next decade
The next ten years will see major transformations in the technological, industrial and business landscapes surrounding information and communication technologies, or "ICT". ICT 2008 will set the agenda for ICT research and innovation in Europe during this crucial decade.The event will host leading visionaries from academia and industry and will address topics as diverse as Europe's role in shaping the future internet, ICT's contribution to advancing the sustainability agenda and alternative research paths for future ICT components and systems. These and many other cutting-edge themes will be explored in depth at ICT 2008.
Over €2 Billion for ICT research, 2009-2010
This year's ICT event - the largest research event in Europe in 2008 - will examine:- European Union priorities in ICT research for over €2 billion of funding available in 2009-2010
- The major current technological trends which impact upon strategic research planning
- Public research policies to stimulate research and innovation
Who should be at ICT 2008?
Researchers, innovators, engineers, policy and business decision-makers in the field of digital technologies - ICT 2008 is for you. Special activities for young people and students - the ICT researchers of tomorrow - are also planned around the Event. Don't miss this key event for shaping policy and research options for Europe's industrial and technological future.
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ICT 2008 Conference Draft Programme
The draft conference programme is still evolving and is subject to modification. Full details of sessions and speakers will be added shortly. Rooms are to be confirmed
- Day 1: Tuesday 25th November 2008
- Day 2: Wednesday 26th November 2008
- Day 3: Thursday 27th November 2008
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Time |
Session number |
Conference sessions Day 1: Tuesday 25th November 2008 |
Room |
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| 09.00 - 10.00 | 1 |
Opening of ICT 2008
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| 10.00 - 10.45 | Opening of the exhibition | ||
| 10.45 - 12.30 | 2 |
Plenary session:
Setting the ICT agenda for the next decade. Speakers:
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LUNCH |
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| 14.00 - 15.30 | 3 | "Inventing the future" (Parallel sessions) | |
| 3a | Towards new bio- and nano-frontiers for ICT | ||
| 3b | Sensing, understanding, …Robots | ||
| 3c | Visionary computing and communication paradigms | ||
| 3d | Clustering for excellence | ||
| 3e | Virtualising global research | ||
| 3 f | The future of international cooperation in ICT research. | ||
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COFFEE |
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| 16.00-16.45 | 4 |
Keynote speech:
ICT Excellence Matters (Part 1: keynote) Speakers:
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| 16.45-17.45 | 5 |
Plenary:
ICT Excellence Matters (Part 2: panel discussion) Speakers:
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09.00 -
10.30
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Time |
Session number |
Day 2: Wednesday 26th November 2008 Conference sessions |
Room |
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09.00 -
10.30
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6a-g |
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| 09.00 - 10.30 | 6h |
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COFFEE |
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| 11.00 - 12.30 | 7 | Innovation and Creativity 1 (parallel sessions) | |
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| 7b | Well-being for all I: eHealth Lead Market Initiative | ||
| 7c | Creativity and Content I: The expanding information universe | ||
| 7d | Sustainability I: Energy Efficiency | ||
| 7e | Future Internet I | ||
| 7 f | Alternative paths for components and systems | ||
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LUNCH |
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| 14.00 - 15.30 | 8 | Innovation and Creativity 2 (parallel sessions) | |
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| 8b | Well-being for all II: The senior market driving ICT? | ||
| 8c | Creativity and Content II: Creatively learning and learning to be creative | ||
| 8d | Sustainability II: Climate change adaptation | ||
| 8e | Future Internet II | ||
| 8 f | A trustworthy information society | ||
| 14.00 - 15.30 | 8g | Work Programme update for 'e-Infrastructures' (part of the FP7 Capacities Programme) | |
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COFFEE |
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16.00-17.30
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9a-g |
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16.00 -17.30
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9h |
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| 17.45 -18.30 | 10 |
Keynote speech:
"I" made it happen. Story of a researcher turned successful entrepreneur Speaker:
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Time |
Session number |
Conference sessions Day 3: Thursday 27th November 2008 |
Room |
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| 09.00 - 10.30 | 11a-g | ICT Work Programme 2009-2010 (7 individual parallel sessions on aspects of the Work Programme) | |
| 09.00 - 10.30 | 11h | Joint Technology Initiatives (JTIs): I | |
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COFFEE |
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| 11.00 - 12.30 | 12a-g | ICT Work Programme 2009-2010 (7 individual parallel sessions on aspects of the Work Programme) | |
| 11.00 - 12.30 | 12h | Joint Technology Initiatives (JTIs): II | |
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LUNCH |
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| 14.00-15.00 | 13 |
Keynote:
"I"s to the sustainable future Speakers:
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| 15.00-16.30 | 14 |
Closing plenary: "Impact through policies"
Speakers:
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Rate and comment on the proposals
You will find the 214 networking proposals you can rate and comment upon. They are broken down into 7 general categories that will be refined once the final selection has been made.
- Components and Systems
- International Cooperation
- Lisbon Strategy and Policies for the Information Society
- Converged Networks & Services
- Digital Content & Cognitive Systems
- Emerging Technologies and Infrastructures
- ICT Addressing Societal Challenges
Components and Systems
- Meet the Excellencia Awards 2008 Laureates!
- Engaging all Talent: Gender Equality and ICT Careers in a Digital Future
- Make ICT more attractive for European girls
- Millennia 2015, "Women actors of development for the global challenges"
- MNT Europe: Access to advanced Micro and Nano Technology
- Building a platform for the future product lifecycle management
- The ETP EPoSS Networking Session - The EPoSS JTI and Priority Topics
- Network Technologies enabling future services in the Home
- Configuration of Home Automation
- Practical Approaches to Create Scalable and High-Confidence Applications for Embedded Systems
- Urban sensor and actuator networks : technology and services
- Promoting Embedded Systems Standardisation
- Future Research on Service Oriented Infrastractures
- Multi-core and reconfigurable systems in HiPEAC: identifying future research directions
- The Internet of Things & Services
- Wireless Sensor Networks Infrastructures in real-world environments - Challenges and directions
- How micro-nano-bio systems coupled with ICTs could improve biomedical research and healthcare assistance?
- ICT in the Aeronautics domain
- TIC21: Sharing initiatives from business leaders and local authorities for a green and connected city
- IST Convergence with the Hydrogen Economy
- European and international transnational networks for boosting ITS Scientific knowledge and Innovation
- Utilisation of IT based concepts and tools for implementing demand creation initiative in Space Based applications sector
- I & C Technologies to support urban mobility of persons and goods
- National Cooperative Traffic Initiatives & Collaboration with FP7 RTD Projects
- The networked car: boosting early IPv6 adoption
- ICT services for sustainable freight transport: fulfilling the Intelligent Cargo vision
- Company Mission & Bilateral Meetings ICT Lyon 2008
- HUMAN FACTOR IMPACT ON ADAS FUTURE: THE SMART-VEI CHALLENGE
- NEXPRESSO A Network for Exchange and Prototype Evaluation of Photonics Components and Optical systems
- Foresight and Roadmapping in ICT for the benefit of SMEs
- Application platform for M2M connectivity
International Cooperation
- Strategic cooperation opportunities with Southeast Asia
- East-West-ICT networking - Opening East to West and West to East in the ICT domain
- Strategic cooperation opportunities with Japan and Korea
- EuroIndia - the Gateway to Collaborative ICT Research & Innovation
- Strategic cooperation opportunities with sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean
- Russia-EU: (Re) discover ICT Cooperation Potential
- Canadian European Collaboration Opportunities
- ICT research priorities for strategic cooperation with the Western Balkan Region: SCORE – WBC-INCO.NET Networking Session
- Euro-Mediterranean Health Care Cooperation
- Better Integration of the New Member States (NMS), Candidate and Associated Countries (ACC) into FP7 ICT
- GCD: the role of local authorities in the Information Society
- European Union - New Zealand Cooperation in ICT
- EU-Latin America visions and opportunities for ICT challenges
- The Enterprise Europe Network – a gateway to competitiveness and innovation
- South Africa - EU ICT R&D Networking Session
- Fostering co-operation with the Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPC)
- ICT for Latin America – A Win-Win opportunity for European ICT sector and Latin American citizens and governments
Lisbon Strategy and Policies for the Information Society
- European Investment Bank (EIB) - loan products for RDI-intensive companies
- SMEs:new models for networked coopetition
- Policy modelling and simulation
- The value in raising visibility of your project in the mainstream media.
- The Great Beyond: Advancing Ongoing SME Collaboration in EU Research
- Best Practice for participants and consultants in FP projects
- Creativity and Innovation. European regions at the crossroads between research and transfer.
- ICT standardisation – China and the European Research Area
- FP7 Financial Rules and their implications for ICT Organisations
- Privacy meets ICT Practice
Converged Networks & Services
- Next Generation Access Networks
- Satellite Communications: technology for a converging ICT world
- Architectures of Participation: Integrating experience, knowledge, information and data
- Evolutionary Software and Systems Testing
- UHF_ Urban Hydrogen Fiber
- Future Internet Socio-Economics
- Networking session on Structural Funds for Broadband in Europe
- How do you want it to work for you?
- Satellite Communications: technologies and innovative services for a converging ICT world
- Management Challenges of the Future Internet
- Personalised vs. personalisable services. Requirements and potential catalyst roles for service composition in multi-sided open markets
- Cognitive Reconfigurable Radio Systems and Networks
- Management Challenges of the Future Internet
- Is Small Beautiful ?
- Design and evaluation of new internetworking architectures
- Future Digital Media
- Research challenges and users’ role in the Future Media Internet
- How to manage the complexity in Embedded and Complex Systems through MDE
- International Cooperation priorities in the ICT domain. Tackling ICT from worldwide perspective
- Optimizing links R&D and Standardization. How to achieve better efficiency
- Technology for Game Development in FMI (Future Media Internet)
- Prospects in Disruptive innovation in Multimedia Search Engines
- T-Learning Systems Applications in a multi-channel digital environment. Evidences from European Projects
- Managing ICT projects in FP7 – exchange of best practices
- Art, Creativity and Content: new foundations for ICT innovation
- 3D Living Innovation (User led innovation using 3D and virtual worlds)
- ETNO research priorities 2009 – 2011
- Media and Networks Cluster, area of experimentation with new services and new uses through ImaginLab and for the benefit of the Internet's future
- Machine-to-Machine Negotiation of Resources as Service
- Grid Business Scenarios
- Open Source Quality Impact on Industry
- The Third Way: from Grids through Virtualization and SOA to Clouds
- Enterprises in 2015
- Software-as-a-Service: On the Future of Semantics in SOA
- Advanced Technologies for Virtualized Systems and Platforms for the Future Internet
- Towards a Future Internet of Services
- Next Generation Service Front-Ends in the future Internet of Services: Research Challenges and Opportunities
- Secure OSS for Mission Critical Systems
- Challenges in Software Services: Linking Education and Research to Innovation
- Priorities for Future Research on Grids: EU & International Perspectives
- The Future Internet as seen by the ICT ETPs
- Research challenges and contributions for NEXOF, the NESSI Open Service Framework
- From R&D to standardisation – the right way forward
- NESSI e-Health Working Group: Towards a future health scenario
- CATER: Innovative ICT Tools & Methods for Mass Customization of Vehicles
- SME International Development: Research as a business development tool
- GRIFS – Building the Global RFID Standards Forum
- Web 2.0 tools: a powerful catalyst between research, e-business and the law - based on the experience of www.lexelerator.eu
Digital Content & Cognitive Systems
- Enhancing collaboration with multimodal technologies
- Channel Integration
- Semantic Adaptation in Affective Interaction
- Government in the Palm of Your Hand (mobile/wireless access to government services)
- Visual Analytics – Mastering the Information Age
- Towards a roadmap of for the Arabic human language technologies
- IMPACT Improving Access to Text
- New directions with brain- computer interfaces (BCIs)
- Locally targeted online content distribution
- NEM towards Futur Media Internet
- Scientific and technical cooperation in the area of multimedia content analysis.
- Visions on the contribution of ICT to the future of Learning and Innovation in Europe
- mediaCity2008 - preparation for an FP7 proposal
- Access and use of cross-domain culture heritage and digital library content
- Semantics in 3D Media
- Methods and tools for effective innovation management for European Research Community
- Collective Intelligence and Social Content Semantic Analysis
- Interactive Learning in the Classroom
- Semantic Multimedia Research and Technology Society
- Semantic Technologies for the Enterprise: Adding Value to RTD
- EOS: Toward an IT Security Information Hub
- Agents and Artefacts for Collaboration and Teamwork
- The iCub and friends forum
- Synergetics of Robots and Environment
- Embodied Intelligence for Sustainable Growth
- Humanoid Robotics
Emerging Technologies and Infrastructures
- User-centric Wireless Networks: Challenges and Opportunities
- Pervasive Adaptation
- Human-Computer Confluence and the next wave in European research
- Towards Online Reputation Management
- Monitoring and Measurement in the Future Internet
- Opportunities for pre-commercial procurement session 2
- Serving research-intensive High-Tech SMEs for Future and Emerging Technologies
- ICT-SMEs: Your Innovation Partners
- European Research towards Trusted Ambient Intelligence
- Promoting Participation of Innovative SMEs through Regional Networking
- Open source as a catalyst for innovation and competitiveness
- International Cooperation Activities in Future And Emerging ICTs
- "More than just a speed date" ... find your potential project partner with Ideal-ist support
- Opportunities for pre-commercial procurement session 1
- Opening Future and Emerging Technologies Research to Young Scientists
- Scientific Computing in the Petascale Regime: a European HPC Infrastructure
- Why experimental sciences require e-Infrastructure
- The European Experimental Facility for Future I's
- Beyond GDP: what role for ICT?
- IP-Based SAFETY Solutions - Next Generation Safety Networks
- Cyber-eco-systems for future Internet and ICT-Telecommunications services: reference models and enabling technologies"
- Living Lab RTD Challenges
- ICPC - IDEAL-IST Networking Session
- Policies on Living Labs
- Living Labs in Ubiquitous Cluster Program in Finland
- European large scale Living Lab Pilots
- Best practices in the best Living Labs of ENOLL
- Onelab2 European Networking Testbeds
- EU-India ICT Networking Session
- Open architecture for the development of collaborative services for the Future Internet
- IPv6 - From research to deployment
- Future Centres and Living Labs: how to model the Wisdom of the Crowds
- Fair Rights: IP tracking and protection
- Software Assurance: Vision 2015
- Societal and ICT perspectives: the impact of Trust, Security, Dependability, Privacy and Identity
- Identity services with trust, reliability and privacy through biometric technologies
- European networks and services infrastructures security assurance:
- Compliance and Security Governance in organizations with ICT based on SOA
- Trust, Security and Dependability – Beyond Technological Innovation
- Trust, Privacy and Identity Management in Emerging ICT-based Interaction
ICT Addressing Societal Challenges
- Global Health Enterprise Architecture
- Personal Health Assistant (PHA) Network
- Health@Home - A new paradigm for prevention and chronic disease management
- Real Time measurements of biological signals for pacemaker controllers
- Research and Policy Roadmap for security and privacy enhancement in e-Health
- PEPPOL - Pan European Public Procurement Online
- Share experience and knowledge of former eTEN programme with European SMEs
- Hands-on Experiences and Competencies in Policy Modelling and Simulation
- eServices 4 Europa
- eGovernance and eParticipation
- Learning eCitizenship
- A VISION for Enterprise and e-Gov Interoperability for 2020
- Wisdom of the Crowds: Knowledge Management in eGovernment
- Global Village initiative
- Ageing well at Work
- AAL Joint Programme - getting networked for the 2nd call
- ETHICAL, POLICY AND PRIVACY IMPLICATIONS OF E-INCLUSION
- Professionalising Health Informatics to stimulate recognition and mobility of the workforce
- ICT for health and elderly care: a triple win?
- Ambient Assisted Living: New Challenges for Researchers, Innovators and Policy makers
- Universal Remote Console (URC) in Smart Homes
- Demograpic Change as an Opportunity
- Ambient Assisted Living - Virtual User Platforms
- ICT and foods : round table on nutritional and health claims
- New E-Services for a dietary approach to the elderly
- Assisted Technologies: trends and foresight for 2020
- An affordable and personalised health care system for an independent ageing
- Mainstream Components for Ambient Assisted Living
- A flexible, scalable and customizable physical performance measurement system for sportsmen based on Body Sensor Networks
- Effectuating User Needs in ICT-Development to Support Aging and Independent Living
- Integrated Safety Risk Management for AFRICA
- European Public Safety Communication Forum (PSCE). European Safety Roadmap 2010
- Technology and economy of European environmental information space
- Green Communications - An environment sustainable approach
- Context-aware & interactive energy management for indoor smart environments
- Mobile communication technology as key factor for individualised health care
- ICT for Environmental Management and Energy Efficiency
- Energy Web 2.0
- Knowledge Based Information Fusion in Homeland Protection Heterogeneous System of Systems
- Quadriga Networking Session: Organic and Large Area Electronics from Science to industry
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