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Alexander Berlin

CEO
Berlin Thinking Consulting
Participates in 3 items

Alexander Berlin is a professional data business model expert, digital transformer and startup developer on the European level. As CEO and Founder of Berlin Thinking Consulting, he provides acceleration and transformation services for tech startups and larger corporates pushing for digitizing their business models through IoT technology.

Alexander is currently in charge of the business support at the large scale IoT project IoF2020 and develops the next generation data business models for the agricultural sector. He is an experienced EU project manager and worked already on the development of a competitive European entrepreneurial infrastructure at projects like FIWARE and @diversity. He is part of advisory groups on the EU level and translates the needs of the IoT ecosystem, startups and investors in Europe into economically reasonable actions.

With Berlin Thinking Social, Alexander is also actively supporting technological innovations for humanitarian aid organizations like UNHCR, WFP and UNOCHA. He organizes together with Techfugees, HackingAid (by HumanityX and PwC), FIWARE and other partners, hackathons for the development of concrete technical solutions to manage the refugee crisis or to coordinate humanitarian aid.

Sessions in which Alexander Berlin participates

Tuesday 6 June, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
3:00 PM
3:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 2

Panel

Martin Potts, Martel Consulting/H2020 project EU-China Study on IoT and 5G (EXCITING) (Moderator)

Yuming Ge, China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) (Participant)

Alexander Berlin, Berlin Thinking Consulting (Participant)

Latif Ladid, IPv6 Forum (Moderator)

Detlef-Georg Fuehrer, University of Luxembourg (Participant)

Georgios Karagiannis, Huawei Technologies Duesseldorf GmbH (Participant)

Sheng-Ann Yu, Ericsson (Participant)

Ovidiu Vermesan, SINTEF (Potential)

Xiaohong Huang, Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications (BUPT) (Participant)

The EC H2020 project EXCITING is taking advantage of the 

Wednesday 7 June, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
1:30 PM
1:30 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 4

Panel

Simona Marinescu, Development Impact Group Bureau for Policy and Programme Support (BPPS) (Moderator)

Reinaldo de Bernardi, CIAg - Center for Innovation in Agribusiness (Participant)

Alexander Berlin, Berlin Thinking Consulting (Participant)

Mikel Larrañaga Negro, IK4-TEKNIKER (Participant)

Louis Coetzee, CSIR Meraka Institute (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research), South Africa (Participant)

2:45 PM
2:45 PM
Smart Agriculture
1 hour, 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 2

Panel

Alexander Berlin, Berlin Thinking Consulting (Moderator)

Antonio Skarmeta, Universidad de Murcia (Potential)

Edwin Hecker, SmartAgriHubs (Participant)

George Beers, SmartAgriHubs (Participant)

Silvia Maria Fonseca Silveira Massruhá, Embrapa Agricultural Informatics (Potential)

Srdjan Krco, DunavNET (Participant)

Dr. Ricardo Inamasu, Automação e Agricultura de Precisão Embrapa Instrumentação São Carlos/SP (Potential)

Reinaldo de Bernardi, CIAg - Center for Innovation in Agribusiness (Potential)

James Clarke, Waterford Institute of Technology (Participant)

What are in your opinion the most striking challenges of agriculture in the next decade and how can IoT help to solve them? Wha...

Sessions in which Alexander Berlin attends

Tuesday 6 June, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
9:00 AM
9:00 AM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 3

Workshop

Robert Kahn, CNRI - Corporation for National Research Initiatives (Participant)

Martin Serrano, Insight Centre for Data Analytics - NUI Galway (Potential)

Ana Garcia Robles, Big Data Value Association (BDVA) (Potential)

Reinhard Budich (Potential)

Frederic Chapron, CERN (Potential)

Peter Wittenburg, FDO Forum (Moderator)

Tony Cass, CERN (Potential)

Rodrigo Sierra, CERN (Potential)

Globally Interoperable IoT Identification and Data Processing 6. June 2017, 9.00-17.00 International Conference Centre of Geneva...
11:15 AM
11:15 AM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 4

Workshop

Catherine Mulligan, Imperial College Centre for Cryptocurrency Research and Engineering (Participant)

Martin Brynskov, Aarhus University (Moderator)

Bernard Gindroz, ISO - International Organization for Standarization (Participant)

Ms Cristina Bueti, ITU - International Telecommunication Union (Participant)

Omar Elloumi, Nokia (Participant)

Nikolaos Kontinakis, EUROCITIES (Participant)

Martin Burns, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) (Participant)

Bart de Lathouwer, Open Geospatial (Participant)

Juan José Hierro, Fiware Foundation/Fiware Technical Steering Committee (Participant)

Jarmo Eskelinen, Future Cities Catapult (Participant)

This is the second session of the day long workshop exploring the Internet of Things (IoT) in the context of smart cities. A panel of experts wi...
GIoTS Workshop "Edge Computing for Internet of Things" I
1 hour 45 minutes, 11:15 AM - 1:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 15

Workshop

Dario Sabella, Intel (Potential)

Papers selected for this session: An Approach to Design Radio Network Information Web Services for Mobile Edge Computing
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Networking Lunch
1 hour 30 minutes, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - CICG Restaurant at First Floor

2:00 PM
2:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 7

Workshop

Ovidiu Vermesan, SINTEF (Potential)

Mr Lucio Scudiero, Legance Avvocati Associati (Potential)

Agenda   Objectives presentation: Validation of methodologies, best practices and business models, a common methodolo...

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 8

Workshop

Anna Ståhlbröst, Luleå University of Technology (Participant)

Nathalie Stembert, Stembert Design (Moderator)

Marita Holst, Lulea University of Technology (LTE) (Participant)

During this 4-hour workshop, U4IoT* provides a hands-on introduction on Multi-Stakeholder Co-Creative Workshops, a methodology designed to suppo...

Wednesday 7 June, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
9:00 AM
9:00 AM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 7

Board Meeting

Ovidiu Vermesan, SINTEF (Potential)

Mr Lucio Scudiero, Legance Avvocati Associati (Potential)

Agenda   Welcome Overview of Activity Group Participants Objectives...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
High Level Visions on IoT
2 hours, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 2

Keynote

Mauro Dell'Ambrogio, Federal Department of Home Affairs - SERI (Participant)

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Chaesub Lee, COLLCOMM (Participant)

Benoît Revaz, Swiss Federal Office for Energy (Participant)

Nasser Saleh Al Marzouqi, ITU-T Study Group 20 Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Cities and Communities (SC&C) (Participant)

Robert Kahn, CNRI - Corporation for National Research Initiatives (Participant)

Ralf-Michael Wagner, Siemens Digital Industries (Participant)

12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Networking Lunch
1 hour 30 minutes, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - CICG Restaurant at First Floor

2:00 PM
2:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 7

Workshop

Ovidiu Vermesan, SINTEF (Potential)

Mr Lucio Scudiero, Legance Avvocati Associati (Potential)

Agenda   Set The AG5 Scene Code of IoT Engagement Security Framework in IoT

Thursday 8 June, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
9:00 AM
9:00 AM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 7

Workshop

Tanya Suarez, BluSpecs (Participant)

Within the context of the Large Scale Pilots, we will be exploring user involvement in the design stage of IoT-enabled ecosystems, identifying user...
11:15 AM
11:15 AM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 7

Workshop

Tanya Suarez, BluSpecs (Participant)

Within the context of the Large Scale Pilots, we will be exploring user involvement in the design stage of IoT-enabled ecosystems, identifying user...
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Networking Lunch
1 hour 30 minutes, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - CICG Restaurant at First Floor

1:30 PM
1:30 PM
Ubiquitous IoT Perspectives
1 hour, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 2

Keynote

Domenico Arpaia, OrbiWise SA (Participant)

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Andrea Onetti, STMicroelectronics (Participant)

2:45 PM
2:45 PM
Game Changer IoT Innovations
1 hour, 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 2

Panel

Mirko Presser, Aarhus University (Moderator)

Kees van der Klauw, Alliance for Internet of Things Innovation (AIOTI) (Participant)

Antonio Jara, HOPU (Participant)

Alexander Gluhak, Urban Data Collective (Participant)

Rob van Kranenburg, The European Research Cluster on the Internet of Things (Participant)

4:15 PM
4:15 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 8

Workshop

Nathalie Stembert, Stembert Design (Moderator)

Jonas Breuer, Imec (Participant)

Ines Vaittinen, ENoLL (Participant)

During this 4-hour workshop, U4IoT* provides a hands-on introduction on Multi-Stakeholder Co-Creative Workshops, a methodology designed to suppo...

Friday 9 June, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
IoF2020 PSG Meeting I
1 hour 45 minutes, 9:00 AM - 10:45 AM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 9

Board Meeting

11:15 AM
11:15 AM
IoF2020 PSG Meeting II
1 hour 45 minutes, 11:15 AM - 1:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 9

Board Meeting

1:30 PM
1:30 PM
Closing Lunch
1 hour, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - CICG Restaurant at First Floor

Networking Events

4:15 PM
4:15 PM
IoF2020 PSG Meeting IV
1 hour 45 minutes, 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 9

Board Meeting