14 Januari - Smart Cities - Government, scientific and commercial perspectives 

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Programme 14 January 2020 - Smart Cities - Government, scientific and commercial perspectives 

Download the programme of Tuesday 14 January as pdf

09:00 - 09:30      Registration & Networking                                                                       

09:30 - 10:30      "Opening & Keynotes"
                                Peter Adelskamp - Chief Digital Officer - City of Essen
                                Georgi Georgiev  - Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics
                                Karina Rigby  - VP & Head of Siemensstadt 2.0 Project, Siemens                                                                            

10:30 - 11:00      Morning Coffee Break                                                                 

11:00 - 12:00      "Smart Building & Infrastructure"  - Enhancing the physical world with digital insights
                                 Kay Wackwitz - CEO - Drone Industry Insights
                                 Prof. Dr. Alexander Malkwitz -Head of Institute für Baubetrieb und Baumanagement - Uni Duisburg-Essen
                                 Johannes Zettel - Sales Manager - Strabag"                                                                       

12:00 - 13:00      Lunch & Exhibition Tours                                                                           

13:00 - 14:00      "Smart Environment"  - using sensors & AI for better environment, e.g. waste management, energy, security
                                Bernd Bönte - Head of Deutschland Digital Project - Cisco
                                Michael Hänsch - Founder - Sonnen-Netz.org
                                Bettina Tratz-Ryan - Research VP, responsible for Smart Ecosystems - Gartner                                                                    

14:00 - 15:00      "Smart Government" - Using big data for better decision making
                                 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ina Schieferdecker - Research for Digitalization and Innovation - Federal Ministry of Education and Research
                                Tom Ritter - Director of System Quality Center - Fraunhofer FOKUS
                                Axel Domeyer - Associate Partner - McKinsey"                                                                

15:00 - 15:30      Afternoon Coffee break                                                              

15: 30 - 16:30     "5G Networks" - What possibilities will new 5G networks offer
                                 Norman Franchi -  Managing Director - 5G Lab, Vodafone - TU Dresden
                                 Norbert Fuchs - Smart City Solutions Architect - Nokia
                                 Susan Wegner - VP Data, AI and Governance - Deutsche Telekom                                                         

16:30 - 17:00      Exhibition & Networking Drink (Demo Area)