Full programme of European Data Forum 2012 (EDF2012) available now

With today 23.05. 2012 the full and final programme of the European Data Forum 2012 (EDF2012) - taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark 06 to 07 of June 2012 at the Copenhagen Business School - is finalised.
EDF2012 programme overview - see programme page
3 Keynote Speakers (invited by EDF2012 programme chairs) - see detail information
- Khalil Rouhana, European Commission
- Andreas Both, Unister
- Nigel Shadbolt, University of Southampton
- Rufus Pollock, Open Knowledge Foundation
- Richard Swetenham, European Commission
4 Invited Speakers (invited by the EDF2012 organisers) - see detail information
- Jimmy Kevin Pederson, Ministry of Finance, Denmark
- Jasper Hedegaard Bojsen, National Technology Officer, Microsoft Denmark
- Wolfgang Niemfuehr, IBM Big data Group Europe
- Karl Morteo, Food and Agricultural Organisation of United Nations (FAO)
10 Selected Speakers (selected from the EDF2012 Call for Presentations) - details coming soon
- Simon Riggs, 2nd Quadrant
- Florian Bauer, Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership
- Joao Rodrigues Frade, PwC Belgium
- Andrew Farrow, Linked Content Coalition
- Simon Redfern, TESOBE
- Chris Taggart, OpenCorporates
- Mariana Damova, Ontotext
- Kostas Tzouma, Technical University of Berlin
- Zhang Ying, Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI)
- Irini Fundulaki, FORTH-ICS
11 Presentations of successfull SME initiative on Digital content and Languages - Projects - see detail information
- Roberto Bilbao - Services associated to digitalised contents of tissues in biobanks across Europe – BIOPOOL
- Stefanie Lindstaedt - Commercially empowered Linked Open Data Ecosystems in Research – The CODE Approach
- Kostas Tzoumas - Linking and Analyzing Big Data with Stratosphere and DOPA
- Elena Simperl - EdUcational Curriculum for the usage of Linked Data
- Juan Carlos González García - EUROFIT: Integration, Homogenisation and Extension of the Scope Anthropometric Data Stored in Large EU Pools
- Michael Kaschesky - Fusepool - Fusing and pooling information for product/service development and research
- Pierre Gruyer - GAPFILLER : The Web Portal of the GNSS Community
- Rüdiger Ebendt - Challenges and Objectives of Project SimpleFleet
- Giacomo Martirano - smeSpire - A European Community of SMEs built on Environmental Digital Content and Languages
- Jose María Cabero - Data pooling for the optimal localisation of wind-farms
- Guus Schreiber - Video Stream Analytics for Viewers in the TV Industry
Beside this main programme EDF2012 offers the following parallel session:
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Realising and exploiting the EU Data Cloud
This break-out session, hosted by the LATC project, will take place on the first day, June 6 from 4pm to 6pm.
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EDF Hackathon - Copenhagen, June 2012
Starting late afternoon of June 6 and taking place whole day of June 7.
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The EDF Organising Team is looking forward to meeting you in Copenhagen on 6 - 7 June 2012!






