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    Thursday 13 August 2009

    09:00-09:30

    Registration

    09:30-10:15

    Opening Keynote: Future Internet Infrastructure and its impact

  • Can different access technologies co-exist and cooperate in the future?
  • Self-organization and reconfigurability of communication networks

  • Dirk TROSSEN, Chief Researcher, BT Network Research Network
    10:15-11:00

    Panel Discussion - Telecom, ITS and Healthcare - The role of Open Models and Innovations Processes Understanding and capturing the opportunities offered by open models

  • What are the commonalities and the differences in developing data, communication, and computing
          technologies for Healthcare and ITS?
  • What role will open models and innovation processes play in the future?
  • Understanding and capturing the opportunities offered by open models

  • Richard HARRIS, Director of Intelligent Transportation Systems, Logica, UK
    Jeremy EVANS, Head of Traffic and Technology, Congestion Charging, Transport for London
    Dirk TROSSEN, Chief Researcher, BT Network Research Network
    Christopher REED, Director, Strategic Healthcare Projects, InterSystems Corporation
    Janne SILLANSPA, Sales Engineer, InterSystems Corporation
    11:00-11:30

    Coffee Break

    11:30-12:30

    Intelligent Transport Systems

    Reducing congestion using Intelligent Transport Systems technologies

  • Implementation of one of the largest "congestion charge" projects in the world - The London
         congestion charge
  • The impact of the system on the environment, business and other implications and lessons learnt
  • Is privacy the price for lower congestion?

  • Jeremy EVANS, Head of Traffic and Technology, Congestion Charging, Transport for London

    Intelligent Cooperative Systems on the road - results of testing the first European Cooperative System

  • New applications of cooperative systems, such as priority at traffic light according to vehicle
         properties
  • Rerouting advice based on delays in the network, incidents or environmental constraints
  • How can safety collision and vulnerable road user warning can help prevent accident
  • Positioning accuracy combined with wrong-way driver warning application

  • Richard HARRIS, Director, Intelligent Transport Systems, Logica, UK
    12:30-13:30

    Lunch

    13:30-14:30

    Intelligent Healthcare Systems

    Tackling the challenges of Electronic Data Management

  • Background to the Swedish National Patient Summary (NPO) Project
  • Objectives in implementing a national system of shared medical data
  • Key business and societal considerations
  • Data ownership and IPR issues
  • Key technological considerations and components
  • Security and privacy technologies and considerations

  • Christopher REED, Director, Strategic Healthcare Projects, InterSystems Corporation
    Janne SILLANSPA, Sales Engineer, InterSystems Corporation

    Healthcare Social Networking: Is Pharma Ready to Join the Conversation?

  • The transformational impact of Web 2.0 on health, medicine and the pharmaceutical industry
  • How social networking will force the pharmaceutical industry to rethink its current sales model
  • The challenge for the pharmaceutical industry of how to engage consumers and patients in social
         networks

  • Len STARNES, Head of the Digital Sales and Marketing - General Medicine, Bayer - Schering
    14:30-15:00

    Understanding the digital economy and the digital divide

  • What are the main challenges today, access for people with disabilities, age related barriers, etc.?
  • Emerging solutions to overcoming the digital divide

  • Prof. Bryan MANNING, Visiting Professor in Compunetics, School of Informatics, University of Westminster
    15:00-15:45

    Coffee Break

    15:45-16:30

    Closing Keynote: User privacy and data security - a European perspective

  • Meeting the challenges of user privacy and data security raised in both intelligent transport systems
         and healthcare services
  • Protecting user privacy and security - initiatives in the EU

  • Jerry FISHENDEN, Visiting Senior Fellow, London School of Economics
    16:30-16:45

    Closing remarks from the Chairman