
ABOUT EBDVF 2019
The 2019 edition took place from the 14th to the 16th of October in Helsinki. EBDVF2019 was organized by the Big Data Value Association (BDVA), in collaboration of the European Commission and VTT as the main local organizer.
EBDVF 2019’s theme was “Artificial Intelligence and Big Data transforming business and society” (Opportunities, Risks, Governance, Partnerships and Investments). Highly distinguished speakers from industry, research and policymakers gave their views on the transformative power of AI and Big Data. Altogether, there were 90+ speakers in 23 sessions from leading companies, leading research bodies and exciting startups.
The sessions span technology topics such as Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence, European AI R&D Strategy, AI,Data and Robotics PPP, European Data Sharing Space and Personal Data Space, High-Performance Computing, Security, Trust, and Privacy-Preserving Technologies. Sectors addressed include Telecommunication, Transport, Smart Manufacturing, Bio-economy, Health, Smart Cities, Energy, Earth Observation and Finance.
The European Big Data Value Forum 2019 aimed to continue the success of previous editions, where on average every year industry professionals, business developers, researchers, and policymakers different countries attended the event. The organiser committee of this event includes, in addition to BDVA, the EC and VTT, multiple Finnish industrial, Innovation and Research players as well as international companies and other research institutions.