ICT Challenge 1: Pervasive and Trusted Network and Service Infrastructures - InfoDay - 26/02/2007 BXL

ICT Challenge 1: Pervasive and Trusted Network and Service Infrastructures

Information Day - 26/02/2007

ICT Work Programme 2007/08

Specific to Challenge 1 and to Call 1

Venue: European Commission, Bâtiment Charlemagne, Meeting Room S3,
170 rue de la Loi, Brussels (practical info)
Registration form
Draft Agenda

We assume that participants to this event will have read the
documents related to call 1, such as the call text, the work programme
and the applicable guidelines. All documents are available at: FP7
calls information

8:00 - 9:00 Registration and welcome coffee

9:00 - 9:15 Welcome and Introduction to Challenge 1. J. da Silva

9:15 - 9:45 Evaluation (criteria, process, timing) T. McKinlay

9:45 - 10:45 Vision, strategy and perspective for a portfolio approach
(European technology platforms, cutting across objectives, etc.) J. da Silva

Scenario for the objectives (10' each):

- 1.1.- The network of the future. R. Zimmermann
- 1.2.- Service and software architectures, infrastructures and engineering. J. Villasante
- 1.3.- ICT in support of the networked enterprise. G. Santucci
- 1.4.- Secure, dependable and trusted infrastructures. J. Bus
- 1.5.- Networked media. L. Rordíguez-Roselló

10:45 - 10:50 How the day continues / Break for the parallel sessions

11:00 - 17:00 Parallel Sessions with Q/A:

Obj 1.1 The network of the future
Obj 1.2 Service and software architectures, infrastructures and engineering
Obj 1.3 ICT in support of the networked enterprise
Obj 1.4 Secure, dependable and trusted infrastructures
Obj 1.5 Networked media

The sessions, held in parallel and in different locations, aim at
providing more concrete details of each objective, they will allow for
potential proposers to present outline proposals, and they facilitate
an exchange of information through Q/A. A more detailed schedule for
the parallel sessions will become available shortly prior to the event.

"The infoday is free of charge. Attendants participate at their own
cost, the European Commission does not foresee reimbursement of cost!"

Primary interest for the afternoon workshop:

Obj 1.1 The network of the future
Obj 1.2 Service and software architectures, infrastructures and engineering
Obj 1.3 ICT in support of the networked enterprise
Obj 1.4 Secure, dependable and trusted infrastructures
Obj 1.5 Networked media

Other areas you might be interested in:

Obj 1.1 The network of the future
Obj 1.2 Service and software architectures, infrastructures and engineering
Obj 1.3 ICT in support of the networked enterprise
Obj 1.4 Secure, dependable and trusted infrastructures
Obj 1.5 Networked media

Would you like to present a proposal? If so, please provide keywords/abstract of the proposal:

Keywords... (max. 150 characters)

Call 1 Information day in Brussels, 26 February 2007.

This is a great opportunity for you to:

- Meet other proposers
- Present your proposal ideas to potential partners
- Ask any questions about Challenge 1 research and FP7

This information day focusses on the objectives in Challenge 1 of the ICT workprogramme, including "Service and Software Architectures, Infrastructures and Engineering".

Outline of the day:

- Plenary session
- General ICT-FP7 information
- Description of all 'Challenge 1' objectives

- Parallel sessions
- presentations of your proposal ideas
- presentation from the NESSI technology platform

Please register at http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/ict/programme/events1-20070226_en.html,
indicating whether you would like to present an outline of your
proposal. Presentations should be short - 2 or 3 slides only - to
capture interest rather than explain everything!

If making a presentation, please send your slides before 13 february to infso-st@ec.europa.eu.

Early registration is
recommended due to the limited number of places, which will be
allocated on a first-come first-served basis.

Further information on the "Service and Software Architectures, Infrastructures and Engineering" objective is online at http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/ict/programme/challenge1-budget_en.html#objective-1-2.

I look forward to seeing you in Brussels!

Jesús Villasante
Head of Software and Service Architectures and Infrastructures Unit