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Have your say: New EU guidelines on Freedom of expression
The EU is committed to promote human rights in all areas of its external action without exception,...[more]
Guidelines for public procurement of ICT systems
The study looked into the current practices of public authorities to procure ICT systems and...[more]
ICT 2013 - Conference programme announced - Have a look!
ICT 2013 conference will feature top ICT professionals from industry, academia & research. Speakers...[more]
Deadline extended: Apply to become student / young ambassador at ICT 2013
The young ambassadors will contribute to the event in different roles: Session reporters will be...[more]
Speak Up!2 conference on media freedom in the Western Balkans and Turkey
To assess the challenges faced by the media in the countries of the Western Balkans and Turkey, the...[more]
info(at)future-internet.euEvents
Horizon2020: EU-Japan Cooperation workshop on networked systems
18 April 2013, Brussels, Belgium[more]
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Paper submission deadline for the NEM Summit 2013 on 3 June 2013
Paper submission deadline for the NEM Summit 2013 “Implementing Future Media Internet towards New...[more]
Record-breaking FIA Dublin
From 8-10 May 2013 the European Future Internet community met during the annual Future Internet...[more]
FIA 2013 Book Now Available Online
"The Future Internet - Future Internet Assembly 2013: Validated Results and New Horizons"...[more]
5th Serenoa Newsletter
Serenoa project reaches in 2013 its last and third year. The end of the project has been extended...[more]
Video Blog from FuNeMS 2013
Here you will find real-time video blog from Future Network & Mobile Summit 2013 Event which will take place in Lisbon on 3-5 July 2013.
Record-breaking FIA Dublin
The record-breaking Future Internet Assembly (FIA) in Dublin was held from 8-10 May 2013. About 650 delegates attended the 10th anniversary FIA event. the delegates attended a large number of workshops and other meetings that were held on 6th and 7th May and enjoyed a large number of demonstrations. 
More information ...
Please see the Video Blog from FIA 2013 in Dublin provided by the FI PPP-Project FINESCE!
Public consultation of Horizon 2020 PPP proposal on “Horizon 2020 Advanced 5G Network Infrastructure for Future Internet PPP”
The Vice-President of the EU Commission Ms. Neelie Kroes invited industry at the Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona on 26 February 2013 to join a new Public Private Partnership (PPP) on “Horizon 2020 Advanced 5G Network Infrastructure for Future Internet PPP”
A group of industry companies started to prepare a first draft of a PPP proposal which is following a template provided by the EU Commission. A draft version of the technical part of the proposal is now available. It addresses
- the overall long-term vision of the PPP,
- the strategic and specific objectives of the PPP and
- the research and innovation strategy, in particular the scope of R&D and innovation challenges.
An important part of the overall evaluation process of PPP proposals is a public consultation with a wider community on the intended technical content of the proposal. Please read more!
FIA Book 2013 Now Available Online
"The Future Internet - Future Internet Assembly 2013: Validated Results and New Horizons" - Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. LNCS 7858 - ISBN 978-3-642-38081-5
FIA 2013 book is now printed and available online. You can find information about it at www.springeronline.com/978-3-642-38081-5 or access the online version at www.springerlink.com/content/978-3-642-38081-5/
Next Future Internet Assembly in Dublin on 8-10 May 2013
The next Future Internet Assemby will take place in Dublin, Ireland, on 8-10 May 2013. The FIA Steering Committee launches an open call for the 12 FIA working sessions. The extended deadline for submission of working session proposals is 22nd January 2013. Please follow the 
instructions or go directly to the https://osqa.eurescom.eu site, which has been made available to mediate the collection of working session proposals. More information concerning the overall conference is being published at the dedicated pages for FIA Dublin.
FIA Aalborg report
Researchers and policy-makers gathered in northern Denmark, in the beautiful city of Aalborg for this year's Future Internet Assembly that focused on Smart Cities and the Internet of Things. It is not difficult to argue that in the long-term, the Future Internet could be the answer to a number of Europe‟s problems. Over the past two decades ICT has driven economic growth and innovation in the EU. And the Future Internet holds equal promise.
Download the complete FIA Aalborg report
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FIA book 2012 available online
The 4th FIA book - LNCS 7281 is now available online. You can access the online version at http://www.springerlink.com/content/978-3-642-30240-4/ The book is titled "Future Internet Assembly 2012: From Promises to Reality" and is edited by Alvarez, F.; Cleary, F.; Daras, P.; Domingue, J.; Galis, A.; Garcia, A.; Gavras, A.; Karnourskos, S.; Krco, S.; Li, M.-S.; Lotz, V.; Müller, H.; Salvadori, E.; Sassen, A.-M.; Schaffers, H.; Stiller, B.; Tselentis, G.; Turkama, P.; Zahariadis, T. (Eds.).
2nd FIA Research Roadmap Workshop
The Future Internet Assembly Working Group on Research Roadmapping is organising a workshop to review and extend the current FIA Research Roadmap as a core input to the next EU Framework Programme ("Horizon 2020"). The workshop will be an opportunity to present new major research themes addressing the Future Internet and to comment on those described in the current roadmap document. The workshop will comprise a mix of short presentations and interactive debate, building on the results of the first workshop held in 2011.
Please see the event!
Future Internet Assembly 10-11 May 2012, Aalborg, Denmark
The first Future Internet Assembly (FIA) of 2012 will be held in Aalborg on May 10-11, under the Presidency of Denmark in the EU Council. The theme for FIA-Aalborg will be “Smart Cities and Internet of Things”, and the event will bring together projects that have recognized the need to strengthen European activities on the Future Internet, to maintain European competitiveness in the global marketplace. Currently, FIA brings together research projects that are part of the ICT programme of FP7. All of these projects are advancing the state of the art in their respective areas, and FIA enables open interactions and cross-fertilization across the technical domains, reaching out to talent in Europe's Future Internet research community.
FIA-Aalborg will be co-hosted with a number of European Future Internet events.
Please find more information on the FIA Aalborg programme, in particular the Future Internet Research and Experimentation (FIRE) events are listed here.
Call for FIA related contributions
The Future Internet Assembly (FIA) is active since early 2008 and brings together more than 150 projects addressing every aspect of the Future Internet. To reinforce this major European research effort the FIA community seeks your contributions in several areas.
FIA Poznan report available
Horizon 2020: Commission proposes €80 billion investment in research and innovation, to boost growth and jobs
The European Commission has today presented a package of measures to boost research, innovation and competitiveness in Europe. Commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn has announced Horizon 2020, an €80 billion programme for investment in research and innovation. Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou has put forward a Strategic Innovation Agenda for the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), which will receive €2.8 billion of funding under Horizon 2020. In parallel, Vice-President Antonio Tajani has announced a complementary new programme to boost competitiveness and innovation in SMEs, with an additional budget of €2.5 billion. The funding programmes run from 2014 to 2020. See also news entry...
FIA book 2011 published
The Future Internet Assembly published its third book titled: "The Future Internet, Future Internet Assembly 2011: Achievements and Technological Promises", Edited by Domingue, J.; Galis, A.; Gavras, A.; Zahariadis, T.; Lambert, D.; Cleary, F.; Daras, P.; Krco, S.; Müller, H.; Li, M.-S.; Schaffers, H.; Lotz, V.; Alvarez, F.; Stiller, B.; Karnouskos, S.; Avessta, S.; Nilsson, M. The book is available online
FIA book 2010 published
The Future Internet Assembly published its second book titled: "Towards the Future Internet - Emerging Trends from European Research", Edited by Georgios Tselentis, Alex Galis, Anastasius Gavras, Srdjan Krco, Volkmar Lotz, Elena Simperl, Burkhard Stiller, Theodore Zahariadis. The book is available online
Future Internet 2020, Visions of an industry expert group
An industry expert group report calls decision makers, industrialists, technologists, entrepreneurs, innovators and researchers to come forward with concrete plans aimed at creating an EU-shaped Internet economy responsive to the needs and ambitions of its citizens.