Date: March 31, 2025, 09:00 – 17:30
Venue: Global Front Building, Surugadai Campus, Meiji University. Tokyo, Japan
The Smart Connectivity and Computing Workshop aims to bridge the gap between the European Union and Japan in the fields of cloud-edge computing and smart connectivity. This one-day, in-person event will bring together industry leaders, researchers, policymakers, and stakeholders to discuss the current landscape, share best practices, and explore collaboration opportunities in open-source technologies, industry verticals, and cross-cutting topics.
Draft Agenda
09:00 – 09:30: Registration and Welcome Coffee
09:30 – 09:45: Opening Remarks
09:45 – 10:15: Keynote Address
10:15 – 11:45: Session 1: Industry Innovations in Japan’s Cloud-Edge Landscape
11:45 – 12:00: Coffee Break
12:00 – 13:30: Session 2: Advancing Cloud-Edge Computing Through Cross-Cutting Innovations
13:30 – 14:30: Networking Lunch
14:30 – 15:30: Session 3: Shaping the Future – NexusForum.EU Roadmap Presentation
15:30 – 15:45: Coffee Break
15:45 – 17:15: Session 4: The EU-Japan Nexus
17:15 – 17:30: Closing Remarks
17:30 onwards: Informal Networking and Evening Reception
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Co-funding acknowledgement
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science project Kaken Kiban 23K01545 “Cross-cultural study on AI ethics from a perspective of business”
TWG16 Cloud Edge IoT of the INPACE project which has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Programme under grant agreement 101135568 and from the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI).
