Standards and Innovation: Data and AI standards generating value for SMEs

BDVA organised in collaboration with the BDVe project a webinar on "ICT Standards and Innovation" on May 19th 10am CEST. The organisation of this webinar was led by the BDVA TF6.SG6 (Standards) and the BDVA TF8.SG1 (Business-SMEs). The webinar combined an introductory part on ICT Standards and Standardisation with a deep dive for SMEs.

Agenda and presentations:

• Introduction. Ana Garcia Robles
• Session 1: EU strategy, standards and innovation
  • Overview on Standards and innovation. Ray Walshe (DCU, BDVA TF6.SG6 Chair) 
  • EC Strategy and DSM. Role of Standards. Thomas Reibe (EC DG CNECT) 
  • Q&A (15 min)
• Session 2: Deep-dive on SMEs: benefits of SMEs: Best practices of SMEs engaging directly in Standardisation 
  • Privacy-Preserving Techonologies. Rigo Wenning (W3C) 
  • Testimonial from SMEs:
    • DECSIS by Artur Romao
    • Trialog by Antonio Kung
  • Q&A (10 min)
• Closing testimonial from Ahmet Soylu (SINTEF)

Moderators: Ana García, Ray Walshe, Artur Romao

Watch the video of the webinar here.