European Data Economy Workshop – Focus Data Value Chain & Big Data [via BDE-Europe in a changing world - inclusive, innovative and reflective societies Community Group]

Description of the workshop
This (free of charge) workshop is organised on the 15th of September 2015
back2back to the SEMANTiCS2015 conference, taking place 16-17 of September at
the University of Economics Vienna, Austria in the 11th edition this year.

It provides insights in some of the most important activities around the
European Data Economy – with a strong focus on Big Data and the Data Value
Chain.The goal of the workshop is first, to overview the state of the art in
Europe regarding Big Data & Data Management initiatives and its impact in the
Europan economy and benefits for the  European society. Representatives from
the Big Data Value Association (initiative behind the so called Big Data Value
PPP, see: http://bigdatavalue.eu/), the annual European Data Forum
(see:http://data-forum.eu), Big Data related projects: the BYTE Project (see:
http://byte-project.eu/), BigDataEurope (see: http://big-data-europe.eu) and
RETHINKbig (see: http://www.rethinkbig-project.eu/) and a representative of the
Austrian Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology presenting
data-related activities will participate during the first session of the
workshop. Furthermore it gives information about the Austrian Big Data Study
carried out in 2014 by AIT and IDC.

Second, this workshops aims to identify the necessary requirements in terms of
research activities, technologies, skills and other societal items to benefit of
data value. Hence, after initial presentations on the topics of the Data Value
Chain and the Big Data Value Association, the 3 mentioned Big Data
projects projects as well as the Austrian Big Data Study and Austrian data
activities, the 2nd part of the half day workshop will be an interactive session
to identify, evaluate and discuss the requirements for successfull big data &
data management together with all participants and to present findings as a
concrete result of the workshop.
Target Groups
CIOs and/or CDOs, Data Scientists and project manager from industry and public
administration and/or research as well as everybody that is working on or
planning a concrete data management project (possibly with a big data focus).
ALL Infos and details and the registration is available on the SEMANTiCS2015
page



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