19 - 21 October 2005
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Programme
eChallenges e-2005 Agenda


Updated: 2005-10-10 13:46:00

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Day 2: Thursday, October 20, 2005
09:00
09:00
Chair: Olivier Nano, Microsoft, Germany
SLAs - A Key Commercial Tool
Bryce Mitchell, BT, United Kingdom

Ensuring QoS in a European Service Oriented Economy. How can ITIL Contribute?
Leire Bastida, European Software Institute, Spain

SLA Monitoring: Shifting the Trust
Olivier Nano, Microsoft, Germany

Improving SLAs - Towards Consumption Based Pricing
Peter Matthews, Computer Associates, United Kingdom

Autonomous Quality of Service Management in Virtual Organisations
Bastian Koller, HLRS, Germany

09:00
Session 5b: eGovernment - Regional Perspectives
Chair: Stephen Curwell, University of Salford, United Kingdom
Swedish Customs eKey for SMEs - Electronic Signatures using Innovative ICT
Mats Wicktor, Swedish Customs, Sweden

EAR – Easy Appointment Reservation
Alberto Deiro, Città di Torino, Italy

Integrated eGovernment Services for Business: a Comparative Study
Patrizia Fariselli, Nomisma, Italy

09:00
Chair: Vladimiro De Luca, Metaware Spa, Italy
A Semantic-based Healthcare Information Infrastructure to Integrate Medical Information and eHealth Services
Valentina Perdoni, Fondazione IARD, Italy

The TACIT Clinical Knowledge Management System
Fiore Basile, METAware SpA, Italy

Modelling Medical Research Processes to set up a Standard for a Clinical Trial Management System
Fabrizio Ricci, IRPPS-CNR, Italy

09:00
Session 5d: eWork in Automotive Industries
Chair: Nenad Ivezic, National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States
Improving Collaboration by Electronic Communication - A Study in the Automotive Product Development
Edo Gerdes, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Virtual Cost Engineering Studio (V-CES): the Challenges of a Just-In Time Service for Cost Engineering Professionals
Jose Rios, Cranfield University, United Kingdom

An Ontology-Based Reference Model for Semantic Data Integration in Digital Production Engineering
Mark Hefke, FZI, Germany

Supporting Operations within Innovation Networks: Automotive Industry Case Study
Falk Graser, BIBA, Germany

09:00
Workshop 5e: eBusiness - Collaboration in Online Communities of Practice
Chair: Bernhard Katzy, CeTIM, Germany
Learning from Each Other: Online and Face to Face Communities of Practice
Ed Mitchell, KnowledgeBoard, United Kingdom

Support Requirements for Effective Virtual Collaboration in Online Communities of Practice
Flavius Sturm, FhG IAO - Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering, Germany

Outlook: Virtual Collaboration in Online CoPs - Where Do We Go?
Bernhard Katzy, CeTIM, Germany

09:00
Session 5f: Mobility Network Management
Chair: Mícheál Ó Foghlú, TSSG, WIT, Ireland
Pervasiveness in Converged Telecommunications: A Business Opportunity for the Operators
Robert Mullins, TSSG, WIT, Ireland

Signalling-independent End-to-end QoS Management in Service Provider Network for Multimedia Telephony Services
Gianluca Insolvibile, Consorzio Pisa Ricerche/META Centre, Italy

Negotiation of Network Services and Spectrum in B3G, Composite Radio Environments
Vera Stavroulaki, University of Piraeus, Greece

09:00
Session 5g: Digital Content - Newspapers
Chair: Roger Wallis, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Success Factors in Digital Newspaper Publishing - Competitive Strengths and Decision Strategies
Tomas Uppgard, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

Moblogs as an Editorial Tool in Daily News Coverage
Alex Jonsson, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden

ELIN: A MPEG Based News Delivery Framework
Markus Kühl, Forschungszentrum Informatik, Germany

09:00
Session 5h: eAccessibility Issues
Chair: Jesse Marsh, Atelier Studio Associato, Italy
eTampere builds Sustainable Information Society with Netti-Nysse Internet Bus
Elina Harju, Tampere City Library, Finland

Developing a One-Stop-Shop for the European Disabled Tourism Market: Technical and Business Challenges
Dimitrios Buhalis, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Making Progress Towards User-Orientation in Online Public Service Provision in Europe
Ivica Milicevic, Work Research Centre, Ireland

Facilitating Virtual Networking for Design for All in Europe: The HERMES Platform
Iosif Klironomos, FORTH-ICS, Greece

10:30
Coffee Break
11:00
11:00
Chair: Man-Sze Li, IC Focus, United Kingdom
Business Interoperability Analysis of Networked Organisations
Paolo Paganelli, Gruppo Formula, Italy

Economic Theories of Interoperability
Peter Mayer, SAP AG, Germany

Business Models for Interoperable Products and Services
Man-Sze Li, IC Focus, United Kingdom

Enterprise Interoperability Centre
Man-Sze Li, IC Focus, United Kingdom

11:00
Session 6b: eGovernment - Transformation
Chair: Tiziana Arcarese, European Commission, Belgium
Quick Risk Assessment: An Approach to Avoid Pitfalls of eGovernment Transformation Projects
Bernhard Katzy, CeTIM, Germany

SETS: a System to Support Procurement in European Public Administrations
Cinzia Rubattino, TXT e-solutions S.p.a., Italy

Introduction of Information Services into the Private Social Solidarity Institutions
Nelson Rocha, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

11:00
Session 6c: eHealth & European Health Insurance Card
Chair: Achim Klabunde, European Commission, Belgium
The Electronic Citizen Health Information Passport
Caroline O'Flaherty, HSE - Shared Services Eastern Region, Ireland

Netc@rds - A Step Towards the Introduction of the European Health Insurance Card
Marjan Sušelj, Health Insurance Institute of Slovenia, Slovenia

A Step Towards Integral Support to Medication Management
Martina Zorko, Zavod za zdravstveno zavarovanje SLovenije, Slovenia

Accessing Patient Records in Virtual Healthcare Organisations
Mike Boniface, IT Innovation Centre, United Kingdom

11:00
Workshop 6d: eWork - The Workplace of the Future
Chair: Teresa De Martino, European Commission, Belgium
Novel Interface Paradigm for Future Computer Aided Design Environments
Terrence Fernando, University of Salford, United Kingdom

Future Office Concept for Collaborative Work Environment
Masayoshi Furuya, Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association, Japan

Virtual Reality Systems in New Working Environments
Oliver Stefani, COAT-Basel, Switzerland

11:00
Chair: Roberto Santoro, Collaborative Engineering, Italy
Co-Chair: Iiro Salkari, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland
A Holistic Approach towards Collaborative Networked Organizations
Martin Ollus, VTT, Finland

A Pragmatic Approach to Increase the Economic Impact of Collaborative Networked Organisations
Stefan Bollhalter, Virtuelle Fabrik, Switzerland

Real Time Management of Virtual Organisations
Kim Jansson, VTT Industrial Systems, Finland

Motivations and Requirements for Professional Virtual Communities
Andrea Bifulco, Collaborative Engineering, Italy

11:00
Chair: Sue Pendell, Colorado State University, United States
11:00
Session 6g: Education Issues
Chair: Stephan Raimer, IZET - Gesellschaft für Technologieförderung Itzehoe mbH, Germany
Marking the National Curriculum - A New Model for Semantic Mark-up
Fredrik Paulsson, Royal Institute of Technology & MSU, Sweden

Connecting Islands: Supporting School Communities
Christopher Oberle, Bayerisches Realschulnetz, Germany

Collaborative Learning between Universities in Eight Countries on Innovation in Management Education
Nigel Courtney, Cass Business School, City of London, United Kingdom

11:00
Session 6h: eInclusion
Chair: Dave Broster, European Commission, Belgium
Inclusion of Deaf, Hearing- and Speech-Impaired People through a New Type of Relay Center
Marlene Hilzensauer, Center for Sign Language and Deaf Communication, Austria

Seniors’ Perception of Telecare Services. An Introductory Study
Anna Essén, Stockholm School of Business, Stockholm University, Sweden

MobilAlarm - A Location-Independent Emergency Service for Older and Disabled People
Stefan Lilischkis, empirica GmbH, Germany

Seniority - A New ICT-based Quality Service Model for the Elderly
Tomás Cid, AETIC, Spain

12:30
Lunch Time : Exhibition & Networking
14:00
14:00
Chair: Ricardo Goncalves, UNINOVA, Portugal
Interoperability in the Manufacturing Sector: Levelling the ground
Steven R. Ray, NIST, Department of Commerce, United States

Making Interoperability Fly
Nicolas Figay, EADS, France

Small Isn’t Easy
Miguel Borras Merli, Antara Information Technology s.l., Spain

European Commission Perspective on Interoperability
Peter Fatelnig, European Commission, Belgium

14:00
Session 7b: eGovernment - Services for Citizens
Chair: Athanassios Chrissafis, European Commission, Belgium
The e-Citizen Charter, e-Quality promoting Equality between Citizens and their Government
Matt Poelmans, ICTU (e-Citizen Programme), Netherlands

Citizen's Filing Service in Pension Insurance
Bo Lundqvist, Finnish Centre for Pensions, Finland

Inventory of Citizen Service Numbers in Europe
Paul Hendriks, M&I/PARTNERS, Netherlands

14:00
Session 7c: eBusiness - SME Regional Perspectives
Chair: Kim Davis, Research Council of Norway, Norway
eBusiness Service Case: eBusiness Consultants Help SMEs in IT
Liina Penttilä, Professia Ltd., Finland

How Small Businesses in Wales Measure the Value of their eCommerce Activities: an Initial Investigation
Donna March, eCommerce Innovation Centre, United Kingdom

eCommerce Development in Lithuanian SMEs
Rimantas Gatautis, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania

Lessons Learned from pymERA, a Spanish Initiative for SME Stimulation within FP6
Tanja Vos, Instituto Tecnológico de Informática, Spain

14:00
Session 7d: eWork - Safety
Chair: Matevz Pustisek, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
New Challenges for Telemedicine in the Emergency Medical Services
Maria Fernanda Cabrera, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain

Semantic Web Approach to Improve Accessibility and Usage of Contents in the Occupational Health and Safety Domain
Stefano Bianchi, Softeco Sismat S.p.A., Italy

AMIRA: Supporting Diagnostics and Decisions In Safety-Critical Incidents
Eric Auriol, Kaidara Software, France

e-Seveso: Improving Collective Protection in Industrial Facilities
Alborg Miguel, IDI EIKON, Spain

14:00
Chair: Hans Schaffers, Telematica Instituut, Netherlands
Managing Mobile Work - Insights from European Practice
Torsten Brodt, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Mobile and Collaborative Workplaces: An Agenda for Innovation
Hans Schaffers, Telematica Instituut, Netherlands

Research Challenges and Deployment Strategies for Mobile Collaborative Work
Wolfgang Prinz, Fraunhofer FIT, Germany

14:00
Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC Limited, Ireland
Government Network and ISP Selection Model - Mozambique Case Study
Lourino Chemane, The ICT Policy Implementation Technical Unit (UTICT), Mozambique

e-Health Activities in South Africa
Chris Morris, CSIR, South Africa

Challenges and Experiences of ICT Deployment in Tanzania
Hamisi Nguli, Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology, Tanzania, United Republic Of

Commonwealth Action Programme for the Digital Divide
Robert Spiteri Staines, The Commonwealth Network of Information Technology for Development, Malta

14:00
Session 7g: Applied eLearning
Chair: Philip Seltsikas, University of Surrey, United Kingdom
Challenges of Collaborative Learning in a Distributed Organisation
Päivi Tuuli Pöyry, Helsinki University of Technology, BIT Research Center, Finland

Challenges in User-centred Evaluation of e-Learning and Knowledge Management Systems
Yvonne Barnard, EURISCO International, France

Data Processing in Automobiles – Case Study on Combining Marketing, Quality Assurance and eLearning
Stephan Raimer, IZET - Gesellschaft für Technologieförderung Itzehoe mbH, Germany

Iteration in Human-Centred Design
Daniëlle Verstegen, RISBO, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands

14:00
Chair: Wolffried Stucky, CEPIS, Germany
ICT Skills in Europe: State of Play and the Way Forward
André Richier, European Commission, Belgium

Policies, Initiatives, Activities and Projects
Angelos Ktenas, European Commission, Belgium

European ICT-Skills Meta-Framework
Franz Gramlinger, Cedefop, Greece

Developments towards a European ICT Skills Meta Framework
Matthew Dixon, CEPIS, United Kingdom

15:30
Coffee Break : Exhibition & Networking
16:00
16:00
Chair: Richard Stevens, Gruppo Formula, Italy
INTEROP NoE - Positioning in relation to Interoperability Challenges
Guy DOUMEINGTS, LAPS - INTEROP, France

Model Driven Interoperability - A Standards Based Approach
Arne Berre, SINTEF, Norway

Ontology-based Interoperability
Michele Missikoff, LEKS CNR, Italy

A MDD Approach to the Development of Interoperable Service Oriented Architectures
Lorenzo Pondrelli, Gruppo Formula, Italy

16:00
Session 8b: eGovernment - Design Issues
Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC Limited, Ireland
Software Engineering for E-Government Applications
Petra Wolf, Lehrstuhl f Wirtschaftsinformatik, TU München, Germany

Using Dramatised Scenarios to Co-Design eGovernment Services: A Design Language for Stakeholder Involvement
Lars Albinsson, Calistoga Springs Research Institute, Sweden

Promoting a pan-European Network of Local and Regional Government e-Services Co-design
Olov Forsgren, Borås University College, Sweden

16:00
Session 8c: eBusiness - SME Industrial Issues
Chair: Bernhard Katzy, CeTIM, Germany
A Knowledge Management Approach in Distribution Network Relationship Management in Industrial SMEs
Aitor Alzaga, TEKNIKER, Spain

Charging for Dynamically Composed Services in the Digital Business Ecosystem
Brendan Jennings, TSSG, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland

Barriers to OSS in SMEs: the Lack of Knowledge and Skills
Manon van Leeuwen, Fundecyt, Spain

16:00
Workshop 8d: eGovernment - Intelligent Cities
Chair: Stephen Curwell, University of Salford, United Kingdom
Intelligent Neighbourhoods and Citizen Led e-Services
Dave Carter, Manchester City Council, United Kingdom

Integrated Electronic Services for City Mobility
Diana Marano, Università degli studi Roma “La Sapienza”, Italy

Intelligent e-Services for Sustainable Urban Development - New Planning Processes Through Innovative Services Based on a Secure Infrastructure
Thorsten Henkel, Fraunhofer-Institute for Secure Information Technology, Germany

The IntelCities eLearning Platform, Knowledge Management System and Digital Library
Mark Deakin, Napier University, United Kingdom

Web-based Negotiation Decision Support Systems for e-Cities: Emphasis on Real Estate
Arturas Kaklauskas, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania

16:00
Chair: Hans Schaffers, Telematica Instituut, Netherlands
Vision Survey and Mobile Workplace Effectiveness
Marc Pallot, EsoCE-NET, France

Mobile Collaborative Workplaces for Engineering Sectors
Terrence Fernando, University of Salford, United Kingdom

The Role of Living Labs as Validation Approach for Mobile Work Environments
Veli-Pekka Niitamo, Nokia, Finland

16:00
Chair: Silvana Muscella, METAWare, Italy
Opportunities for Europe through International Co-operation
Jean-Yves Roger, European Commission, Belgium

Benefits of Partnering with Canadian Research and Development Organisations
Debbie Kemp, Communications Research Centre Canada, Canada

Euro-India ICT Cooperation - Add the Indian 'e'dge to Research & Technology Development
Ashok Kar, Infra Technologies, France

Russia in IST: Solving the Puzzle
Olga Pekushkina, Singleimage Limited, United Kingdom

Research Networking in Latin America 2003 - 2005
Florencio Utreras, CLARA, Chile

16:00
Session 8g: eLearning Applications
Chair: Emilie Normann, European Commission, Belgium
Romanian IT–based Educational System
Alexandru Cosbuc, SIVECO Romania S.A., Romania

Personalized E-Learning System for the Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles
Eva del Hoyo-Barbolla, UPM Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

ERMIONE - an e-Learning Resource Management Service for European Cultural Heritage Interoperability Networks
Paolo Franceschini, Fondazione IARD, Italy

16:00
Chair: Burkart Sellin, Cedefop, Greece
e-Skills Certification in Europe Towards Harmonisation
Alexander Bojanowsky, CEPIS, Belgium

eCCO System: Towards a Shared Model from Job Profiles to Competences
Clementina Marinoni, Fondazione Politecnico di Milano, Italy

European-Wide Recognition of e-Skills Certification from an Industry Perspective
Michiel van der Voort, EXIN, Netherlands

IT-Certifications as Career Path in Industry - Lifelong Learning to Stay Up To Date
Markus Schwertel, Cisco Systems, Germany


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