PROGRAMME
The theme of the EBDVF 2021 is “Digital Transformation powered by Data and AI”. The event brings together industry professionals, business developers, researchers and policy-makers from all over Europe and other regions of the world to advance policy actions, and industrial and research activities in the areas of Data and AI.
FORMAT AND SCHEDULE
The event will run from Monday 29th of November to Friday 3rd of December.
Tuesday November 30th is the central day, and it will be held live in Ljubljana and live-streamed. The rest of the days will be organised fully online, with multiple sessions, workshops, tutorials, and non-commercial speeches. A preliminary version of the programme is planned to be published at the very beginning of September.
TRACKS
The programme is organised in tracks approaching the theme from a sectorial and cross-sectorial angle.
HORIZONTAL/CROSS-SECTORIAL TRACKS
- Data Spaces
- Industrial and Trustworthy AI
- Technology, Platforms, and impact
- Deployment and Market uptake
- New challenges ahead: Data, AI and the new society
VERTICAL/SECTOR-SPECIFIC TRACKS
- Smart Cities and communities
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Automotive
- Data-driven AI Solutions (encompassing sessions targeting other verticals)
Each track consists of several sessions and activities.
CONTRIBUTORS TO THE PROGRAMME
Industry professionals, business developers, researchers and policy-makers from all over Europe and other regions of the world are invited to contribute to the programme with sessions, workshops and non-commercial speeches. You can submit your proposal:
- Open call for sessions for EBDVF 2021 (Closed July 31st)
- Sponsoring for research and innovation projects
- Sponsoring for organisations (non-commercial talks)
Other ideas? You can contact us at info@core.bdva.eu
PROGRAMME COMMITTEE
- Thomas Hahn BDVA/DAIRO
President, Siemens - Milan Petkovic
BDVA/DAIRO Vice-President, Philips - Kimmo Rossi
Head of Data Research and Innovation Sector, Data Policy and Innovation Unit, European Commission - Andreja Lampe
Chamber of Commerce and Industry Slovenia, ICT Association of Slovenia - Ana Garcia Robles
BDVA/DAIRO Secretary General - Nuria de Lama
BDVA/DAIRO BoD member, Atos - Marko Grobelnik
Jožef Stefan Institute (JSI) - Tanja Lucaj
DIH Slovenia
- Laure Le Bars
BDVA/DAIRO Vice-President, SAP - Francesca Manni
BDVA/DAIRO member, Philips - Flavio Fuart
Chamber of Commerce and Industry Slovenia, ICT Association of Slovenia - Mattia Trino
BDVA/DAIRO Operations Manager - Emilija Stojmenova
University of Ljubljana - Marija Komatar
Jožef Stefan Institute (JSI) - Ana Pejic
DIH Slovenia
