ProgrammeFUTURE INTERNET (FI) + EUROPEAN GREEN CARS INITIATIVE (EGCI)Wednesday 14th of April, 2010
Morning sessions
9.00 - 10.00 h.
Welcome and joint plenary session
- Mr. Juan Tomás Hernani, Secretary General for Innovation, Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation
- Mr. Bruno Broseta, Regional Secretary of Indusrty, Commerce and Innovation, Regional Government of Valencia
- Mr. Zoran Stančič, Deputy Director General, DG Information Society
10.00 - 11.30 h.
SESSION I – FI – European Internet Industry – Yes we exist
Chair and Introduction to the FI-PPP: Mr. Luis Rodriguez-Roselló, Acting Director, DG Information Society
Programme:
- How Future Internet would boost the European economy… if properly driven by Industry: Mr. Diego Pavia, CEO of Atos Origin
- Future Internet user industry, Mr. Miguel Ángel Sánchez Fornié, Chairman of the European Utilities Telecom Council Board of Directors
- The future of the content sector is the Future Internet: Mr. Vince Pizzica, Member of the Board of Technicolor
- Panel debate about the impact of Future Internet technologies, services and applications for enterprise business models and customer benefit.
SESSION I – EGCI - The European Green Cars Initiative, a fundamental step toward decarbonization of Transport
Chair: Mr. Thierry Van der Pyl, Director Components and Systems, DG INFSO, European Commission
Programme:
- Green urban mobility: an important matter for the citizens and local governments: Mr. Sylvain Haon, Executive Director, POLIS
- The vision of the regions: Mr. Antonio Cejalvo, Director General of Energy, Regional Government of Valencia, Spain
- The Impact of the EIB in the European Recovery. Use of Green Cars and ECTF funds: Mr. Gunnar Muent, Head of Division, Projects Directorate, European Investment Bank
- EGCI and the EU Sustainability Goals: from research to real policies DG Transport: Mr. Franz Soeldner, Deputy Head of Unit Clean Transport and Urban Transport, DG Transport, European Commission
11.30 - 12.00 h.
Coffee break
12.00 - 13.30 h.
SESSION II – FI – Global technological trends – Yes we care
Chair: Mr. Mario Campolargo, Director, DG Information Society
Programme:
- Technological trends in mobile access technologies and their massive deployment: Mr. Fernando Fournón, Executive Director Telefónica I+D
- Technological trends in innovative and open service platforms for cross-application use: Mr. Joachim Schaper, vice-president of SAP Research for EMEA
- Technological trends in security, privacy and trust of systems and services: Mr. Marko Erman, CTO ThalesGroup
- Panel debate and Q&A on challenges and opportunities of emerging technological trends.
SESSION II – EGCI - Technology for Green and Electric Vehicles
Chair: Mr. András Siegler, Director Transport, DG Research, European Commission
Programme:
- ERTRAC, from the car to the logistics and the infrastructure: Mr. Wolfgang Steiger, ERTRAC Chairman
- EPoSS and ICT technologies: Mr. Günter Lugert, Chairman of EPoSS
- Smartgrids and renewable energies for green vehicles: Mr. Ronnie Belmans, Chairman of Smargrids
- ICT paving the way for Green Cars: Cooperative Mobility: Mr. Alessandro Coda. Chairman of the eSafety Forum RTD Working Group
After lunch sessions
15.00 - 16.30 h.
SESSION III – FI – A European innovation ecosystem
Chair: Prof. Reinhard Posch, Austrian Government's CIO, University of Technology Graz
Programme:
- 3D Media applications: Mr. Thomas Wiegand, Head, Image Processing Department of the Heinrich-Hertz Institut, Fraunhofer Gesellschaft
- National FI large scale test best in Finland: Mr. Heikki Huomo, Director of CIE, Finnish Centre of Internet Excellence
- National FI pilots in Spain: Mr. Guillermo Cisneros Pérez, Professor and the Headmaster of the School of Telecommunication Engineering of the Technical University of Madrid
- Future Internet – What users need and expect, Mr. Godwin Caruana, Chief Technology Officer from MITA.
- Panel debate on research challenges ahead and how to address them with European research instruments.
SESSION III – EGCI - Sustainably Moving forward with the Public Private Partnership
Chair: Mr. Andrés. Zabara, Director of Technology of CDTI
Programme:
- Proposals from the EGCI Advisory Board: Mr. Nevio di Giusto, Member of the EGCI Advisory Grop
- ERANET+ and Green Cars: paving the way forward: Mr. Bernard Duhem, Secrétaire permanent of PREDIT, Ministry of Development, France
- Infrastructure for electro and green mobility: the EIB perspective: Mr. Mario Aymerich, Head of Division, Projects Directorate, European Investment Bank
- The Spanish integrated electric vehicle project “VERDE” and the National “Green Cars” Forum: Mr. Frank Bekemeier, Coordinator of VERDE Integrated Project
16.30 - 17.00 h.
Coffee break
17.00 - 17.30 h.
CONCLUSIONS JOINT PLENARY SESSION
Chair: Mr. Arturo Azcorra, Director General for Technology Transfer and Business Development, Spanish Ministry for Science and Innovation
Table:
- Mr. A. Siegler, Director Transport, DG Research
- Mr. M. Campolargo, Director, DG Information Society
Rapporteurs:
- EGCI: Ms. María Luisa Soria, Green Cars Spanish National Support Action
- FI: Mr. David Kennedy, Director of Eurescom
17.30 - 18.00 h.
CONFERENCE CLOSING
Session chair closing the conference, on the way forward, PPP process and outlook beyond 2013, key messages for the competitiveness council
- Ms. Neelie Kroes, Vice President and Commissioner for the European Digital Agenda
- Mr. Francisco Ros, Spanish State Secretary of Telecomunications and Information Society
- Mr. Arturo Azcorra, Representative of the Spanish Presidency
Tuesday 13th of April, 2010