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Conference Programme

 Thursday, 2 October 2003
10.00
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11.00

       
Official Opening of the Event
 

11.15
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12.30


Opening Plenary session:
Lucio Stanca, Italian Minister for Innovation and Technologies
Erkki Liikanen, EU Commissioner for Information Society
Roberto Formigoni, President of the Lombardy Region

 

14.00
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16.00

Plenary session: "The Opportunities Ahead" 

room RED 1
Arena Di Verona
RED 2
Teatro Degli Arcimboldi
BLUE 1
Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
BLUE 2
Teatro La Fenice
YELLOW 3
Teatro Giuseppe Verdi
16.15
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17.45
Ambient Intelligence: From vision to reality Grid @ the frontiers Applying Ambient Intelligence: ICT and Health Wireless in motion Networked SMEs: Is another way of doing business possible?
18.00
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19.00

European IST Prize Awards Ceremony

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SPOTLIGHTED TOPICS:  
* Broadband and Wireless applications
* Nano World
* Interfaces
* Harnessing Computing and Knowledge Resources
* SMEs



  Friday, 3 October 2003
room PLENARY
Teatro Alla Scala
RED 1
Arena Di Verona
RED 2
Teatro Degli Arcimboldi
BLUE 1
Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
BLUE 2
Teatro La Fenice
YELLOW 3
Teatro Giuseppe Verdi
09.15
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10.00
    Keynote speech: A trip into the NanoWorld Keynote speech: Designing for effectiveness and enjoyment  
10.15
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11.45
INFO SESSION
Emerging challenges in IST
Broadband in action Shaping EU leadership in Grid research through the European Research Area Applying micro- and nanotechnologies for ICT Natural interaction, design and artistic creation SMEs: Growing locally for competing globally
12.00
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12.45
    Keynote speech: Grid: the third wave of internet?     Keynote speech: From research to business: a European success story
 
14.00
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15.30
INFO SESSION Visions for future research: Components, subsystems and applications  Wireless tags - a smarter and safer world? Research infrastructures and Grid deployment Long-term opportunities for nano-related ICT Multimodal interfaces for workplace design Access to finance I (first steps in collaboration with European Investment Forum)
16.00-
17.30
 Towards a European Research Area in ICT Disaster relief: Wireless to the rescue Equal right access: The power of wireless communications Towards an ICT policy that includes micro-, nano- and biotechnology When technology disappears and interaction becomes natural Access to finance II (coaching from the experts in collaboration with European Investment Forum)

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SPOTLIGHTED TOPICS:  
* Broadband and Wireless applications
* Nano World
* Interfaces
* Harnessing Computing and Knowledge Resources
* SMEs



 Saturday, 4 October 2003
room PLENARY
Teatro Alla Scala
RED 1
Arena Di Verona
RED 2
Teatro Degli Arcimboldi
BLUE 1
Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
BLUE 2
Teatro La Fenice
YELLOW 3
Teatro Giuseppe Verdi
09.15
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10.45
Opportunities for SMEs Mobility @ work - supporting professionals on the move Delivering the Grid to industry International cooperation in IST Interfaces for accessibility and integration Software technologies: Paradigm shifts
11.15
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12.45
INFO SESSION Security, linking technology and policy
Power to the people - an electrifying issue Grid economy and business models Key challenges for eGovernment research & development  Natural communication and interaction - what is needed? SMEs: ICT, an engine for innovative business processes
 
14.00
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15.30
How to make a proposal in IST: Future plans and lessons learnt from the first call Cross-media entertainment as a driver for IST take-up Emerging Grid applications EUREKA clusters and actions in the IST area Collaborative R&D and standardisation - creating business opportunities Socio-economic aspects of IST

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SPOTLIGHTED TOPICS
* Broadband and Wireless applications
* Nano World
* Interfaces
* Harnessing Computing and Knowledge Resources
* SMEs