FinEst Seminar “Towards Autonomous and Sustainable Centre for Smart Cities”, October 3.
Date: October 3, 2022
Location: Tallinn University of Technology, Mektory (Raja 15). Innovation HUB
Time: 14.00 – 17.30 Tallinn time (EEST)
Followed by Consortium Dinner 19.00-22.00 in the Tallinn City Centre
The next FinEst Seminar on research and innovation progress and plans takes place in the afternoon of Oct 3 in Tallinn, jointly with representatives from the European Commission.
During this seminar, we will share the progress in terms of research, innovation and institutional setup. Also we will open up a discussion on future plans in terms of research, innovation and institutional setup.
If you are interested to join, please pre-register latest on 26.09.2022. Please note that there are limited seats available.
Agenda
14:00 Registration and Coffee
14:30 Opening Session
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Intro to teaming and widening Programme within European Commission
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European Commission, DG Research and Innovation, Tiit Jürimäe
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European Commission, Research Executive Agency, Federica Roffi
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Greetings from the Estonian Government
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Ministry of Education and Research, Toomas Murulo
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Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, Johann Peetre, tbc
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Progress update regarding Autonomy, Sustainability and Impact
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Aalto University, Marko Nieminen
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TalTech, FinEst Centre for Smart Cities, Ralf-Martin Soe
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15:15 Highlights in Smart City Research & Innovation I
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Progress of Research Streams and Smart City Pilots:
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Smart Energy Stream: Jarek Kurnitski TalTech/Aalto.
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Smart Mobility Stream: Claudio Roncoli, Aalto.
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Built Environment Stream & Green Twins project: Aija Staffans, Aalto
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Urban Analytics and Data Stream, Kary Främling, Aalto
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Planning the future Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (Kalle Toiskallio, Aalto)
16:00 Coffee Break
16:15 Highlights in Smart City Research and Innovation 2
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Progress of Research Streams and Smart City Pilots:
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Future Mobility project: Raivo Sell, Taltech;
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Well-Being Score project: Ivo Fridolin, Taltech;
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RESTO project: Ergo Pikas, Taltech
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DigiAudit pilot: Kalle Kuusk, Taltech
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Smart City Governance Stream: Erkki Karo, Taltech
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Planning the future Smart City Pilots (Külle Tärnov, TalTech & Matti Hämäläinen, Forum Virium Helsinki)
17:15-17:30 Concluding words by the Steering Committee (Maarja Kruusmaa, TalTech)
19:00-22:00 Consortium Dinner (location tbc)