ICT 2010: Digitally Driven

This biennial event has become a unique gathering point for researchers, business people, investors, and high level policy makers in the field of digital innovation. ICT 2010 will focus on policy priorities such as Europe's Digital Agenda and the next financial programme of the European Union for funding research and innovation in ICT.

At ICT 2010

• latest research trends in information and communication technologies
• European priorities for 2.8 billion Euros research funding in ICT, 2011-2012
• meet potential research and business partners at dozens of networking sessions
• an exhibition with over 5000 square meters of Europe's latest cutting edge ICT research

ICT 2010 themes

Sharing visions of current and future research trends and exploring key policy options

Key themes for the 2010 conference:

• the potential of digital solutions to promote sustainable growth in a low carbon economy
• The continuing constructive role of ICT in the daily life of citizens
• the importance of public participation in the innovation process.

The conference will include special sessions presenting the European Union's funding priorities for the 2.8 Billion Euros of EU funding available for ICT research and development during 2011-2012.

These themes will be discussed and debated by leading figures from business, academia and politics. See, for example, the speakers who participated in ICT 2008

ICT research 2010: crucial issues facing Europe:

Central themes for the 2010 conference:

Draft Conference Programme

ICT 2010 Exhibition

Experience Europe's latest cutting edge research in digital technologies at the ICT 2010 exhibition.

Researchers from all parts of Europe and beyond will present their latest work in upstream ICT innovation as well as close-to-market projects. This is an opportunity to explore what is happening at the coal face in your area of interest and to find potential future collaborators.

Belgium's national pavilion will, in addition, showcase the innovation spirit of the host country through a range of Belgian digital solutions.

Registration for ICT 2010

Registration for ICT 2010 will open in May 2010 and will be possible through the conference website. Full information on conditions such as entrance fees and conditions will be published when registration opens.

Venue

Heysel, Brussels