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Svetoslav Mihaylov

Policy Officer, Internet of Things Unit, DG CONNECT
European Commission
Participates in 5 items

Svetoslav Mihaylov is a Policy Officer in Unit E4 – Internet of Things at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology. His areas of responsibility include interoperability and standards for Internet of Things and application-focused edge computing. Besides his cross-sector responsibilities, he is focusing on the digitalisation of the energy domain. In this position at the European Commission he has lead the creation of the SAREF ontology for smart appliances and its extension in other IoT areas as well as a number of standards and other reference documentation in the area of urban platforms and Smart City interoperability.

In the period 1999-2013, Svetoslav Mihaylov held different positions at the largest telecom operator in Belgium Proximus and was responsible for introducing new technologies, creating network solutions, defining the strategy and roadmap, etc. Prior to this he contributed to the development of the Information Society topic at the European Commission’s DG XIII Telecommunications and worked under contracts for several other organisations/companies.

He has an MSc in Telecommunications from Technical University of Sofia (plus Technical University of Denmark), postgraduate diploma in Wireless Telecommunications from Oxford University and postgraduate credit in Political and Economic Systems from Georgetown University.

Sessions in which Svetoslav Mihaylov participates

Monday 20 June, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Dublin
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
Drivers and Barriers for Adoption of Digital Platforms
1 hour 15 minutes, 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM

Croke Park Conference Centre - Hogan Mezzanine 2

Panel

Giorgio Micheletti, IDC (Moderator)

Ms Golboo Pourabdollahian, IDC (Moderator)

Mr Tasos Tsitsanis, Suite5 Data Intelligence Solutions (Speaker)

Alena Siarheyeva, NUMINT (Speaker)

Monique Calisti, Martel Innovate (Speaker)

Alberto Dognini, E.ON Energy Research Center (Speaker)

Mr Sergio Gusmeroli, Politecnico di Milano (Speaker)

Svetoslav Mihaylov, European Commission (Speaker)

Ms Marina Rodes Sánchez, Predictby (Speaker)

Nowadays, industries face tremendous challenges in the months and years ahead. Complex value chains, highly competitive...

Wednesday 22 June, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Dublin
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
Ontologies in the context of the European Green Deal
1 hour 15 minutes, 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Croke Park Conference Centre - Hogan Mezzanine 2

Panel

Martin Bauer, NEC Laboratories Europe (Speaker)

Laura Daniele, TNO (Chair)

Svetoslav Mihaylov, European Commission (Speaker)

Dave Raggett, W3C (Speaker)

Mr Raúl García Castro, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Speaker)

Mr Aitor Corchero, Eurecat (Speaker)

Mr. Enrico Scarrone, ETSI TC SmartM2M (Speaker)

Gjalt Loots, TNO (Speaker)

Alberto Abella, FIWARE (Speaker)

This session provides an opportunity for the AIOTI semantic expert group to discuss the role of ontologies in th...
3:15 PM
3:15 PM

Croke Park Conference Centre - Nally Suite

Panel

Svetoslav Mihaylov, European Commission (Moderator)

Mr Antonio Kung, Trialog (Moderator)

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

Fabio Coelho, INESC TEC (Speaker)

Gyu Myoung Lee, Liverpool John Moores University (Speaker)

Ms Silvia Castellvi, IDSA (Speaker)

Milenko Tosic, VizLore Labs Foundation (Speaker)

This session focuses on standards related to IoT and Edge computing which enable the integration of data spaces. It will cover the following top...

Thursday 23 June, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Dublin
1:45 PM
1:45 PM

Croke Park Conference Centre - Davin Suite

Workshop

Giorgio Micheletti, IDC (Chair)

Ms Golboo Pourabdollahian, IDC (Speaker)

Tanya Suarez, BlueSpecs/AIOTI (Speaker)

Mirko Presser, Aarhus University (Speaker)

Mr Richard Stevens, European Government Consulting (Speaker)

Svetoslav Mihaylov, European Commission (Speaker)

Mr Sergio Gusmeroli, Politecnico di Milano (Speaker)

Virag Szijjarto, TNO (Speaker)

Digital Platforms have a disruptive impact on industry value chains and organisations which are t...
3:15 PM
3:15 PM
Energy Architectures in Data Exchange Frameworks
1 hour 25 minutes, 3:15 PM - 4:40 PM

Croke Park Conference Centre - Davin Suite

Panel

Ms Amila Kaharević, RWTH University (Speaker)

Mr Gianluca Lipari, Fraunhofer FIT (Speaker)

Mr David Ryan, Walton Institute (Speaker)

Mr Antonio Kung, Trialog (Speaker)

Svetoslav Mihaylov, European Commission (Speaker)

Giorgio Micheletti, IDC (Speaker)

Alberto Abella, FIWARE (Speaker)

This session will analyze the current status and the ongoing path towards the effective data exchange in the energy ...

Sessions in which Svetoslav Mihaylov attends

Monday 20 June, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Dublin
7:00 PM
7:00 PM

Croke Park Conference Centre - Hogan Foyer & Suite

Alison Gilliland, Dublin City Council (Speaker)

Wednesday 22 June, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Dublin
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
Taylors Three Rock - Traditional Irish PubWhat can be more Irish than ...