Monday 30 August, 2021
Ground-breaking innovators, corporate tech experts and investors with vast experience in scaling tech start-ups in the Industry 4.0, Agriculture, Transport & Logistics, Smart City, Smart Construction, Smart Home, and eHealth industries will share their insights on the dos and don´ts and learnings when scaling up an IoT start-up. In the panel the IoT Innovation World Cup® Startup Pitch Competition will be kicked off. The top finalists will then rock the stage at IOT WEEK Dublin 2022.
1) Dr. Artemis Voulkidis, SYNELIXIS S.A, IoT-NGIN project“Introduction to Federated Machine Learning (FML) and FML Cybersecurity”2) Dr. Jens Hagemeyer , VEDLIoT --- A heterogeneous hardware platform for next-generation AIoT applications In the page3) Dr. John Soldatos, INTRASOFT International, EU-IoT project“Tools and Te...
The EU-IoT project will kick-off its 6-month offline Hackathon/IDEAthon, focused on Mobile Sustainable Solutions and addressing as domain challenges the EU-IoT scope areas: IoT interfaces; Near/Far Edge; Infrastructure; Data Spaces. During this section, we shall explain the Hackathon challenges, project types, awards, rules, and how you will be able to interact with the EU-IoT experts, the differentNext Generatio IoT projects support...
Are you creating the next generation of the Internet of Things? Are you looking to apply your solution to novel use cases or to integrate leading tech into a new application area? Then this session is for you! Here you will find out about the different opportunities for funding from across the 5 Next Generation IoT projects, and specific use cases where you can contribute. Following this, you will have the opportunity to ideate and co-create new sol...
Are you creating the next generation of the Internet of Things? Are you looking to apply your solution to novel use cases or to integrate leading tech into a new application area? Then this session is for you!Here you will find out about the different opportunities for funding from across the 5 Next Generation IoT projects, and specific use cases where you can contribute. Following this, you will have the opportunity to ideate and co-create new sol...
Internet of things (IoT) and edge computing are advancing, allowing the computing to be performed closer to where the data is produced and apply analytics for processing the data. Adding edge processing to resource-constrained IoT devices brings new security issues and requires innovation and optimisation at the hardware, software and connectivity levels. The session gives an overview of the IoT evolutionary concepts, and the presentations focus on the challenges related to leveraging the ...
Tuesday 31 August, 2021
The rising awareness of climate change has caused the popularization of sustainability and the realization that we need to do things not only differently, but better.As focus shifts to finding solutions to climate issues, technological advancements and innovation present a promising way forward. The Internet of Things, for example, which Boston Consulting Group estimates will boom into an $267 bil...
During this session, the existing Large-Scale Pilots from the Health and Care Cluster will provide an overview of how they are setting the scene for the deployment of scalable solutions. In this context, the aim will be to enable the development of sustainable solutions for innovative health and social care services enabled by transformational digital technologies and, likewise, how the involved institutions are considering the European Health Data ...
The main topic of the Session is the analysis and evidence of the ways, from “pilot mode” to real market full deployment, of usable sustainable IoT for active ageing solutions. The session intends to showcase “after ACTIVAGE” fully commercial business cases, discuss on opportunities and new demands raised by the COVID-19 pandemic, financial sources for deployment projects, and the initiative launched by ACTIVAGE project through ACTIVAGE.ORG for the ...
As data becomes the new oil of the economy and a key asset to address societal challenges like mobility, energy, carbon-neutral cities and manufacturing, the EU must strive for a leading position in the data economy and cannot afford to have the data of its businesses, public sector and citizens stored and exploited from largely outside its borders. A strategy for on World-leading Data and Computing Technology is at the heart of the European policy strategy for
Massive growth of devices and systems connected to the Internet raises technology and policy challenges on a new scale. With an ever more heterogeneous and complex environment of IoT, these connected objects generate large data volumes. This massive data feeds the data economy and opens up new business opportunities. Currently, the majority of IoT revenues are based on cloud-based services as a dominant economic model for IoT business models. Will it be the case in the next decade?T...
Digital technologies are unlocking new business opportunities and with that new business models. For example, we have seenservitization as a key concept changing a large number of industries from product to service driven businesses. This session will explore the next wave of business models enabled by IoT and combining this with edge computing. We will explore results from the H2020 Large Scale Pilot projects one of the largest investments by the EC in this field provide and mature examples ...
The IoT, edge and cloud computing technologies are likely to be global by design. A technology that is developed by focusing only the specific requirements of a regional market may face difficulties to be globally adopted. International collaboration allows researchers to exchange knowledge and combine perspectives to solve challenging problems, often of transversal nature. Nowadays, with a growing number of global challenges such as climate change, infectious diseases, energy and sustaina...
Wednesday 1 September, 2021
The Next Generation Internet of Things (NGIoT) is an initiative to build a resilient European IoT Hub. It acts as an accelerator for the whole European IoT ecosystem towards transforming the current IoT community of researchers and innovators in Europe into an increasingly cohesive, dynamic, participatory and sustainable ecosystem. It assists stakeholders to engage and create value, as well as set up a self-sustaining European IoT commu...
This session will explore different aspects of edge intelligence for industrial internet of things applications, including AI at the edge, human machine collaboration and cyber-security solutions for edge intelligence.
Personal data protection is a fundamental right. However, many companies routinely collect a growing number of personal data on EU residents and trade them as a commodity. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been adopted to better protect personal data and data subjects’ rights. The strong penalties of the GDPR now constitute a strong incentive and catalyst for making data processing comply with the regulation.Several solutions are merging from the research to support ...
The farming industry is facing pressing challenges, as food security or getting water and energy management right. The arrival of IoT technology is completely redefining everything, from food production to the relationship between producers and consumers. On this ssession, we will learn how IoT is making the industry smarter, safer, more sustainable and more competitive through the power of data collection and analysis. Get inspired from vision talks by key stakeholders on the future of the E...
Internet of Things (IoT), 5G and the digitalization process, is an emerging paradigm that seamlessly integrates a large number of smart objects with the Internet creating a world of connected devices. It adopts novel processing and communication architecture, technologies and management strategies. New systems could leverage wireless sensor network to collect and process data, and could employ cloud technologies, peer to peer systems to provide computation capability, edge/fog solution for...
Digital technologies are both defining the present and the future of agriculture. The extensive deployment of IoT devices provides access to an important amount of data that can support agriculture, not only across all levels of production, but also at the decision-making level. Nevertheless, a lot of challenges remain to be addressed to improve the impact of digital transformation in the sector. In many regions of the world, the first obstacle is still the digital divide between technology a...
Introducing data spaces into society makes us designers of a new world exploiting the sharing of data in a totally new way. As designers, we need to know what we are doing, business activities will not be the same as before, business processes will be re-engineered, and new skills are necessary to build data ecosystems. This track will bring together leading initiatives that are paving the way for what could become functional implementations of European-governed data sharing spaces. We want t...
The future technological developments will set several strategic choices related to new value networks and ecosystems, how value is created within companies and redistributed among industry players, countries and society. Intelligent connectivity is essential for the achievement of the United Nation’s (UN's) Broadband Commission agenda for 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, having set deployment targets for 2025 to underline the importance of communication systems and networks on address...
The IoT has the potential to address some of the most acute human, economic and environmental needs. It can also directly contribute to achieving the targets in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). At the 7th IoT Week, the IoT research and industry community, together with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and other stakeholders signed the International Declaration on the Internet of Things for Sustainable Development, in which they expressed their support for researching, ...
Between smart machines, at the low end, and artificial systems with own legal or even ethical status, at the high end - that is where Artificial Intelligence is being placed in the public discourse.There is much of uncertainty about chances and constraints, opportunities and limitation - but common sense of the large potential of industrial AI.To get the most out of it, good balance of high expectations and subtle concerns is worthwhile. This comes down to the trustworthiness...
Water is the source of life. While some parts of the world can access water easily and at an economical rate, others pray for water consumption on a daily basis as they face water scarcity regularly. This irregularity in the water supply is troubling numerous lives across the world and threatening the healthy life for our future generations. In such situations, immediate actions are required to be taken. Here, the Internet of Things (IoT) is a one-stop solution that has the capability of a...
The COVID19 crisis has significantly pushed for the digital transformation of our society and economy. Beyond the visible face of digital transformation, deep technological revolutions are happening. Network virtualization, digital twins, far edge computing, artificial intelligence, and distributed ledger technologies are just a few examples. This session brings together representatives of several organizations and fora active in the ICT research domain to share their views on the most import...
Thursday 2 September, 2021
The IPv6 Initiative at ETSI (3GPP) is attracting a very good number of players including ISPs/Vendor/Academia from Europe, US and Asia to work on:Identify gaps and recommendations of existing and required IPv6 standards both inside ETSI and in other SDOs;Identify and describe IPv6 Network related use cases & specific scenarios, derived requirements and IPv6 networking challenges in the following areas:
In the context of the European 5G Action Plan, the mobility vertical, spanning road, rail, water ways and coastal maritime, including a multi-modality component, has been singled out as a driver of the European Single Digital Market. The main societal objectives of Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) are Safer Rides (enhanced road safety), More Efficient Rides (lower emissions and reduced congestion) and Connected Rides (infotainment). But the impact of CAM on jobs and grow...
The IPv6 Initiative at ETSI (3GPP) is attracting a very good number of players including ISPs/Vendor/Academia from Europe, US and Asia to work on:Identify gaps and recommendations of existing and required IPv6 standards both inside ETSI and in other SDOs;Identify and describe IPv6 Network related use cases & specific scenarios, derived requirements and IPv6 networking challenges in the following areas:
In the context of the European 5G Action Plan, the mobility vertical, spanning road, rail, water ways and coastal maritime, including a multi-modality component, has been singled out as a driver of the European Single Digital Market. The main societal objectives of Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) are Safer Rides (enhanced road safety), More Efficient Rides (lower emissions and reduced congestion) and Connected Rides (i...
In the context of the European 5G Action Plan, the mobility vertical, spanning road, rail, water ways and coastal maritime, including a multi-modality component, has been singled out as a driver of the European Single Digital Market. The main societal objectives of Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) are Safer Rides (enhanced road safety), More Efficient Rides (lower emissions and reduced congestion) and Connected Rides (i...
The IPv6 Initiative at ETSI (3GPP) is attracting a very good number of players including ISPs/Vendor/Academia from Europe, US and Asia to work on:Identify gaps and recommendations of existing and required IPv6 standards both inside ETSI and in other SDOs;Identify and describe IPv6 Network related use cases & specific scenarios, derived requirements and IPv6 networking challenges in the following areas:
The expansion of the IoT and edge computing landscape has brought opportunities but also new challenges. Standards have an essential role in the IoT and edge computing systems. Having a roadmap of IoT standardization can enhance the technical issues that have to be addressed and resolved. The role of standardization in interoperability solutions is key, both by allowing a formalised support to various implementations, and by ensuring a consolidation of the options available so that the int...
The tutorial will introduce the idea of semantic interoperability and the use of ontologies. Participants will learn what an ontology is and how it can be used. A focus will be on reusing and extending existing ontologies,e.g. SAREF, and getting experience on finding the right ontologies for a given purpose in an ontology catalogue. Finally, ontologies will be used to develop a semantic application for one application domain,e.g. smart home, which will then be extended to semantically interop...
Friday 3 September, 2021
The interoperable testbed federations permit to test and use new technological developments linked to the Internet in real conditions. The assessment of the scalability of such recent developments can be done in federated and interoperable testbeds. New use cases can be elaborated and implemented in interoperable testbed federations through realistic experiments. The federation and the interconnection of different testbeds are done through standardized open APIs which are currently in phas...
Disclosing the key role of IoT in the so-called 4.0 revolution and how it is intertwined with other technologies that are going to fundamentally transform our world. We will also discuss about the key role of IoT, Edge IoT andAIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things) for theIndustry 5.0 revolution.Pitch Title of Roberto Siagri: “Edge computing, Edge AI and the 5G Cloud matrix”
Eur3ka Use Case on Repurposing, INTELLIMECH // Sergio Gusmeroli POLIMI (OpenDEI) (15 mins)Manufacturing Global Response (DFA) - Expand Rapid Respond // Angelo Marguglio || Oscar Lazaro (15 mins)Cognitive Digital Twins & Sustainable Manufacturing - Kostas Kalaboukas (15 mins)Debate on Next Generation IIoT for Resilient and Sustainable Manufacturing (15 mins)
The data interoperability in the context of the Internet of Things (IoT) has several issues to be solved by the research community. For instance, the large amount of data, the numerous different data models and the data collection at high speed are key challenges to address by the different organizations working in the domain of IoT data interoperability. Different dimensions of IoT data interoperability exist like semantic interoperability, syntacticalinteroperability and the object abstr...
This session will then discuss the future research roadmap on Internet of Things, edge computing and Cloud foreseen in the upcoming European research program. It will more specifically discuss and explore the options to strengthen international cooperation in the Internet of Things and networking technologies research domains, including through international research infrastructure perspective. This session organized by Slices SC project will also count with the participation of experts fr...
Tourism is one of the most dynamic industries in the world. And COVID19 has hit it especially hard, not only affecting companies but also the destinations. During this session we will have the opportunity to learn from the European Smart Tourism Capitals 2020-2021 as well as from the European Commission, to see how IoT and data can greatly contribute not only to the recovery of tourism, but to make destinations more competitive and attractive
Artificial intelligence and industrial internet of things, IIoT, are enablers for digitising industries. The progress in technology delivers more intelligence at the edge that empowers IIoT devices with smarter decision-making, high performance, low power processing, and built-in security to create more intelligent and adaptive industrial applications. This session aims to present the research and development results related to the deployment of AI technologies implemented in ...