eChallenges e-2004 Agenda
Updated: 2004-05-31 15:31:00

Disclaimer: This is the Final Programme, which is subject to change at the discretion of the International Programme Committee.

Day 1: Wednesday, October 27, 2004
09:00
09:00
Opening Plenary 1a
Chair: Joao Da Silva, European Commission, Belgium
Welcome
Joao Da Silva, European Commission, Belgium

Welcome
Rudolf Schicker, City of Vienna, Austria

SAP Research – Profile, Set-up, Experiences
Orestis Terzidis, SAP AG, SAP Research Center, CEC Karlsruhe, Germany

10:30
Coffee Break : Exhibition & Networking
11:00
11:00
Session 2a: eBusiness 1: Issues
Chair: Gérald Santucci, European Commission, Belgium
Choice of Channel - exploring consumers use of multiple channels
Daniel Osterlund, Stockholm School of Business, Stockholm University, Sweden

Multicultural Commercial Websites: When Translating Might Not Be Enough
Jacques Nantel, HEC Montreal, Canada

Quality Certification in Electronic Business
João Esteves, Escola de Gestão do Porto - Univ. do Porto, Portugal

The Analysis of Rising Private e-Money Based on Business Model: Korean Cases
Seungbong Park, Korea University, Korea, Republic Of

11:00
Session 2b: eGovernment 1: Adoption Issues
Chair: Agnès Bradier, European Commission, Belgium
eGovernment and the Feasibility of Going Online
Niall Monks, Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Ireland

From Teleworkability to eGovernmentability - Telework in Public Administration
Ingrid Götzl, City of Vienna, Austria

New Public Management and the Use of Distance Work
Wiggo Knudsen, Norwegian Roads Authority, Norway

An Experience of Transition to Open Source Software in Local Authorities
Paolo Zuliani, Free University of Bolzano-Bozen, Italy

11:00
Session 2c: Knowledge Management 1: Issues
Chair: Kim Davis, Research Council of Norway, Norway
ICONS based Knowledge Management in the Process of Structural Funds Projects Preparation
Bartosz Nowicki, Rodan Systems S.A., Poland

Introduction of Value and Cost Centres in the management of European RTD Projects
Ioanna Pavlou, ALTEC S.A., Greece

Facilitating Knowledge Exchange and Decision Making within Learning Networks
Soumi Papadopoulou, Planet S.A., Greece

Managing Knowledge in Networked Product Organisations
Päivi Tuuli Pöyry, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

11:00
Session 2d: eWork 1: Applications & Case Studies
Chair: Teresa De Martino, European Commission, Belgium
Sustainable eWork: an Online Self-assessment Tool for Organisations
Werner B. Korte, empirica GmbH, Germany

Getting Organisation and Human Ready for Information System
Ip-Shing Fan, Cranfield University, United Kingdom

Learning through Online Communities - A Study of Health Care Sites in Europe
Asa Smedberg, Dep. of Computer and Systems Sciences, Stockholm University/KTH, Sweden

Visiting eWorkers' homes - three stories to guide the design of future eWork homes and furniture
Katja Virtanen, University of Art and Design Helsinki, Finland

11:00
Session 2e: Services for Virtual Organisations
Chair: Asuman Dogac, Middle East Technical University, Turkey
Competence profiling and problem solving in virtual networks
Christina Edelmann, FhG IAO, Germany

e-HUBs: e-Engineering enabled by Holonomic and Universal Broker services
Godfried Augenbroe, Ga Tech, United States

e-Services for Support of Robot Application in SME-Networks
Cornelius Willnow, Fraunhofer-IPK, Germany

11:00
Session 2f: Broadband & Mobility 1: Adoption Issues
Chair: Mícheál Ó Foghlú, TSSG, WIT, Ireland
Perspectives of Broadband Access and Internet Content
Stefan Lilischkis, empirica GmbH, Germany

Mobile Technologies: Paving the Way for Achieving E-Inclusion
Maria Fernanda Cabrera, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain

Organizational Consequences Of Email Adoption And Diffusion: Theoretical Issues And Empirical Results
Lucio Biggiero, University Luiss Guido Carli, Italy

The Internet Goes Mobile - Austrian Students' SMS Usage
Astrid Dickinger, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria

11:00
Session 2g: eLearning 1: Education Issues
Chair: Ingo Hussla, Gesellschaft für Technologieförderung Itzehoe mbH, IZET, Germany
Two sides to the tale - An Irish third-level blended eLearning programme and its suitability for “Lean” competitiveness training in SMEs
Liam Brown, AMT, University of Limerick, Ireland

From Hands-on-experience Class to e-Learning
Iskra Popova, Mid Sweden University, Sweden

A Client-Server System for Fair and Efficient Mass Recruitment to all Secondary Schools from a Whole Metropolitan Area
Andrzej P. Urbanski, Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center & Poznan University of Techology, Poland

Noisy Reform or Silent Revolution in the Higher Education? A Hungarian Overviw
András Gábor, BUESPA, Hungary

11:00
Session 2h: eEurope 1: Digital Divide
Chair: Peter Weiss, AIFB, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
eEurope-plus: Digital Divide or Digital Inclusion?
Nerute Kligiene, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Lithuania

eInclusion of Sign Language Users
Franz Dotter, University of Klagenfurt, Austria

Map of Customer Needs eEurope 2005
Marja-Liisa Viherä, TeliaSonera, Finland

The 3SI framework: Assessing ICT-based development initiatives
Eva del Hoyo-Barbolla, UPM Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

12:30
Lunch Time : Exhibition & Networking
14:00
14:00
Session 3a: eBusiness 2: Processes
Chair: Richard Stevens, Gruppo Formula, Italy
Knowledge-Based Business Process Re-engineering for e-Business
Nikolaos Mekras, ANTER Ltd., Greece

Automating Business Process Integration - Pilot Findings -
Henning Hinderer, Fraunhofer IAO, Germany

Facing Some of the Emerging Issues at European Airports – A View Gathered in Recent International Research Projects
Constanze Stockhammer, HiTec Marketing, Austria

The xNAL Based Method of Postal Address Management in e-Commerce
Damir Trninic, Post Serbia, Center for e-Business, Serbia and Montenegro

14:00
Session 3b: eGovernment 2: Process Issues
Chair: Flavia Marzano, UPI, Italy
Systematic Design and Realization of Security-Critical Inter-Organizational Workflows
Andrea Nowak, Austrian Research Center Seibersdorf, Austria

Enterprise Workflow in a Public Sector Context
Paul Jackson, Institute of Public Finance, United Kingdom

The Virtual Dossier (from the Paper Dossier to the Virtual Dossier)
Elena Fenoglio, Region of Piedmont, Italy

QUALEG Quality of Service & Legitimacy in eGovernement
Alberto Savoldelli, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

14:00
Session 3c: Knowledge Management 2: Application Issues
Chair: Jonathan Sage, IBM Business Consulting Services, Belgium
P2P Interactions for the Support of Knowledge Sharing in Networked Enterprises
Roberto Ratti, TXT e-solutions, Italy

Johanna: A Knowledge Centered Infrastructure for Teleorganizations
Mauro Gaspari, University of Bologna, Italy

Content Engineering for Conversational Advisory Systems
Marcello L'Abbate, Fraunhofer-IPSI, Germany

14:00
Session 3d: eWork 2: Multimodal & Collaborative Work Environments
Chair: Philip Seltsikas, University of Surrey, United Kingdom
Natural multimodal interaction for design applications
Elisabeth den Os, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Netherlands

A Component-Based Integration Environment for Assessing the Performance of a Complex Enterprise
Innokenty Semoushin, Ulyanovsk State University, Russian Federation

Gesprecons: An eSafety and Risk Prevention Platform
Jesus Molina, AIDICO, Spain

EDEL: Developing a Second Generation Night-Vision System
Dieter Kooss, University of Karlsruhe, Germany

14:00
Workshop 3e: Towards a Trust & Contract Management Framework for Dynamic Virtual Organisations 1
Chair: Theo Dimitrakos, Central Laboratory of the Research Councils, United Kingdom
Towards a Trust and Contract Management Framework for Dynamic Virtual Organisations
Theo Dimitrakos, Central Laboratory of the Research Councils, United Kingdom

Reputation Systems and Data Protection Law
Tobias Mahler, Norwegian Research Center for Computers and Law, Norway

Investigating the Web Services Security Specifications as an Enabling and Extensible Framework for Trustworthy Business Processing in Dynamic Virtual Organisations
Joris Claessens, European Microsoft Innovation Center, Germany

14:00
Session 3f: Broadband & Mobility 2: Technology Issues
Chair: Maurice Mulvenna, University of Ulster, United Kingdom
Mobismart and the Mobile Payments Blueprint. Two Parallel Approaches towards the Wider Deployment of Mobile Payment Services
Polychronis Tzerefos, Mellon Technologies, Greece

Wearable Mobile Computing – a paradigm for future European eWork
Ingrid Rügge, Center for Computing Technologies (TZI), Germany

WiFi vs. UWB - An economic comparison of present and future hot-spot technologies for open networks WHYLESS.COM (IST 2000 25197)
Jörg Wylegalla, TU Dresden, Germany

4G Mobile in Europe: Business Scenarios and Implications for Research Policy
Pieter Ballon, TNO Strategy, Technology and Policy, Netherlands

14:00
Session 3g: eLearning 2: Education Issues 2
Chair: Joze Gricar, University of Maribor, Slovenia
eChallenges in International Education
Hans de Ruiter, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

Development and Implementation of a Collaborative Environment for Education
Manuel Castro, DIEEC/UNED, Spain

Pilot Implementation of an Intelligent e-Learning Environment
Paul Dan Cristea, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania

A Methodology for Developing Quality E-Learning Systems.
Katerina Papanikolaou, Cyprus College, Cyprus

14:00
Workshop 3h: eEurope 2: User Issues in Online Public Service Provision
Chair: Werner B. Korte, empirica GmbH, Germany
Putting the User at the Centre - What It Means for the Provision of Online Public Services in Europe
Karsten Gareis, empirica Gesellschaft für Kommunikations- und Technologieforschung mbH, Germany

The eUser in a universally accessible Information Society
Constantine Stephanidis, FORTH - ICS, Greece

Policy Approaches to Involve Societal At-risk Groups in eServices
Lutz Kubitschke, empirica Gesellschaft für Kommunikations- und Technologeiforschung mbH, Germany

15:30
Coffee Break : Exhibition & Networking
16:00
16:00
Session 4a: eBusiness 3: Case Studies
Chair: Margarita Lago, European Commission, Belgium
The Physical-Virtual Back-and-Forth: Lessons Learned from the FlyAway Travel Case
Solveig Wikström, Stockholm School of Business, Stockholm University, Sweden

E-Business and Firm's Performances
Pascal Verhoest, TNO-STB, Netherlands

Electronic Data Interchange: Efficient ICT Use in Agriculture
Vilija Juceviciene, Lithuanian University of Agriculture, Lithuania

Towards a Global Integration of the Portuguese Wine Cluster Information – the INFOVINI project
Henriqueta Nóvoa, FEUP- Engineering Faculty of Porto, Portugal

16:00
Session 4b: eGovernment 3: Service Delivery
Chair: Athanassios Chrissafis, European Commission, Belgium
E-Delivery – based on the Austrian E-Government Law
Peter Reichstaedter, Staff Departement for ICT-Strategy, Federal Chancellery of the Austrian Republic, Austria

Selling an eTax Service - Revenue Commissioners, Ireland
Margaret Whelan, Revenue Commissioners, Ireland

Creation of a Technological Infrastructure to Provide Payable Services Based on Pre-Paid Smart Cards.
Alessandro Battaglino, Comune Di Torino, Italy

E-Procurement: Online Purchase for Public Administration
Laura Milone, Region of Piedmont, Italy

16:00
Session 4c: Knowledge Management 3: Content Issues
Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC Limited, Ireland
Customized Information, an eBusiness Tool in Manufacturing Industry
Christian Persson, Högskolen i Gjövik, Norway

Learning User Preference Models and Business Strategies for E-Commerce
Maria João Viamonte, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal

Natural Language access and Intelligent Legacy or Web Service Discovery in eBusiness
Mikhail Simonov, Nomos Sistema spa, Italy

Experimental designing of the language of text identification within the Instrumental Testing System ELIS
Valery Gorbunov, Bashkir State Pedagogical University, Russian Federation

16:00
Session 4d: eWork 3: Ambient Intelligence
Chair: Bror Salmelin, European Commission, Belgium
Evaluation of an AmI Workplace
Andrew Harrison, DEGW, United Kingdom

The Challenges of Work/Home Boundaries and User Perceptions for Ambient Intelligence
Rebecca Ellis, University of Essex, United Kingdom

Ambient Intelligence Vision: Exploring the Social Risks of its Construction
Irene López de Vallejo, UCL, United Kingdom

Organisations as Multilayered Networks: The Space Syntax of Ambient Intelligence
Alan Penn, UCL, United Kingdom

16:00
Workshop 4e: Towards a Trust & Contract Management Framework for Dynamic Virtual Organisations 2
Chair: Theo Dimitrakos, Central Laboratory of the Research Councils, United Kingdom
Enabling Dynamic Security Perimeters for Virtual Collaborations
Damian Mac Randal, Central Laboratory of the Research Councils, United Kingdom

A Comprehensive XML-based Approach for Trust Negotiations
Lorenzo Martino, University of Milan, Italy

Extending PERMIS to Contribute to the TrustCom Objectives
David Chadwick, University of Salford, United Kingdom

Integrating the Hybrid PKI Model into Trust Relationship Lifecycle for Dynamic Virtual Organisations
Yücel Karabulut, SAP AG, Germany

16:00
Session 4f: Broadband & Mobility 3: Business Issues
Chair: Maurice Mulvenna, University of Ulster, United Kingdom
E-Learning and E-Health in a Broadband Network Environment: the COBRA Experience
Valentina Chionsini, Consorzio Pisa Ricerche, Italy

A Framework to support and facilitate e-business activities in multi- service and network provider environments
Vera Stavroulaki, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Using Dynamic Service and Network Discovery to stimulate e-business over composite radio environments
Nikolaos Koutsouris, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

16:00
Session 4g: eLearning 3: Applications & Case Studies
Chair: Ingo Hussla, Gesellschaft für Technologieförderung Itzehoe mbH, IZET, Germany
An Open Abstract Framework for Modeling Interoperability of Mobile Learning Services: developing the MOBIlearn architecture
Giorgio Da Bormida, Giunti, Italy

Knowledge representation by interactive formal models and virtual worlds for e-Learning
Oleg Moukhine, Perm State Technical University, Russian Federation

Virtual Laboratory as Active Learning Environment
Mikhail Morozov, Mari State Technical University, Russian Federation

The Social and Cultural Effects of Using Groupware Technology for Collaborative e-Learning : A Blackboard ‘Groups’ Case Study
Alan Hogarth, Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom

16:00
Session 4h: eEurope 3: National Case Studies
Chair: Maarten Botterman, Stichting RAND Europe, Netherlands
Evaluating the Net Readiness of Countries
Michal Golinski, Warsaw School of Economics, Poland

Electronic Banking in Estonia: Development Aspects and Risks
Dmitri Sokolov, Department of Economics at Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia

The FairsNet System in the European Trade Fair Market
Mariangela Contenti, Luiss Guido Carli University, Italy

Day 2: Thursday, October 28, 2004
09:00
09:00
Session 5a: eBusiness 4: Trust & Confidence
Chair: Pete Bramhall, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories Europe, United Kingdom
EUPKI the Libre Software Public Key Infrastructure
Tric Eduard, Axetel, Romania

A Practical Solution to the Interoperability Challenge in PKI Related On-Line Services
Anders Krabbe Moeller, Naestved Municipality, Denmark

Cyber-Trust
Lorenzo Valeri, RAND Europe, United Kingdom

BioSec: Biometrics And Security Towards Trust And Security
Orestes Sanchez, Telefonica I+D, Spain

09:00
Session 5b: eGovernment 4: Services for the Citizen
Chair: Agnès Bradier, European Commission, Belgium
vCRM - Vienna Citizens' Request Management
Rainer Riedel, VCA (Vienna City Administration), Austria

Ability Passport of Regione Piemonte: regional service network for disabled citizens
Michele Oberto Tarena, Region of Piedmont, Italy

Mapping the Law : Knowledge Support for Business Development Enquiry
Frank Wilson, Interaction Design Ltd, United Kingdom

RISER: Trans-European eGovernment for Business and Citizens
Hendrik Tamm, PSI AG, Germany

09:00
Session 5c: Knowledge Management 4: Semantic Modelling & Applications
Chair: Asuman Dogac, Middle East Technical University, Turkey
The Role of a Semantic Engine in an Information Management System
Anton Zamolotskikh, IIMC International Information Management Corporation, Ireland

The ERA Challenge for Semantic Systems and Services: A national programme perspective
Erich Prem, eutema Technology Management, Austria

Ontology-enabled Knowledge Asset Trading
Dimitris Apostolou, Planet Ernst & Young, Greece

09:00
Session 5d: eWork 4: GRID
Chair: Jorge Gasos, European Commission, Belgium
GRID based virtual laboratory for scientific and industrial collaboration
Geleyn Meijer, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

Towards a platform enabling Grid based Application Service Provision
Stefan Wesner, High Performance Computing Centre Stuttgart, Germany

09:00
Workshop 5e: Collaborative Environments & Virtual Organizations
Chair: Hermann Loeh, CeTIM, Germany
Managing the Virtual Project : A Benchmark Study of Collaboration Tools
Bernhard Katzy, CeTIM, Germany

The Co-Existence of Communities of Practice and Virtual Organisations: Facing an Opportunity in Knowledge Management
Flavius Sturm, FhG IAO - Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering, Germany

Virtual Organisations in Healthcare: Organisation, People and Technology
Marjan Grootveld, Telematica Instituut, Netherlands

Enhancing Presence in Collaborative Settings
Henk de Poot, Telematica Instituut, Netherlands

09:00
Session 5f: Broadband & Mobility 4: Case Studies
Chair: Mícheál Ó Foghlú, TSSG, WIT, Ireland
Designing Business Models for Location Based Advertising
Bernhard Kölmel, CAS Software AG / YellowMap, Germany

Opportunities, Threats and Critical Success Factors of the ASP Business Model
Lars Hansen, Gesellschaft für Technologieförderung Itzehoe mbH, IZET, Germany

Mobile Biometric Person Identification System on the Basis of Pattern Recognition Software and GSM Cellular Networks
Alexander Yudashkin, Samara State Technical University, Russian Federation

Braking the High Speed Barrier - What's Slowing SMEs in their Drive to Realise the Benefits of Broadband?
Donna March, eCommerce Innovation Centre, United Kingdom

09:00
Session 5g: eLearning 4: Commercialisation Issues
Chair: Marina Manzoni Brusati, European Commission, Belgium
From Joint - IST- Projects to Joint Ventures
Kai Beer, s.team, Germany

PAPAS, Advanced Services for the Educational Community
Ana Conde, SADIEL, S.A., Spain

The METACAMPUS Marketplace: The Challenge for the Next Generation of E-Learning Platforms
Santi Ristol, Atos Origin, Spain

09:00
Workshop 5h: eEurope 4: Towards European Standards for eSkills & Qualifications 1
Chair: Wolffried Stucky, CEPIS, Germany
Towards European eSkills and Qualifications Frameworks
Burkart Sellin, Cedefop, Greece

Main Outcomes of a European Level Study on ICT Certification and Qualification Needs
Peter Bumann, CEPIS, Germany

Driving Informatics Competence in Europe: the EUCIP Programme
Paolo Schgör, EUCIP Ltd, Italy

10:30
Coffee Break : Exhibition & Networking
11:00
11:00
Session 6a: eBusiness 5: Commercialisation Issues
Chair: Dave Broster, European Commission, Belgium
Hermes
Sergio Zamboni, Postel SpA, Italy

Customer Relationship Management and Service of Capital Goods at Remote Locations
Kim Jansson, VTT Industrial Systems, Finland

ASP Solution for XML archives management and exploitation
Carlo Bruno, Sol-tec, Italy

Cross border ePusre/eCommerce transactions
Marios Melissinos, Mellon Technologies, Greece

11:00
Session 6b: eGovernment 5: Regional Initiatives
Chair: Flavia Marzano, UPI, Italy
Uptake of eServices in Danish Municipalities
Helle Zinner Henriksen, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark

Kommunalnet.at - the Intranet for Local Authorities in Austria
Peter Parycek, Danube-University Krems, Austria

Emilia-Romagna Regional Strategy on ICT
Kussai Shahin, ASTER S. Cons. p. a., Italy

SITAD: Building a Local Spatial Data Infrastructure in Piedmont within INSPIRE perspective
Luigi Garretti, Region of Piedmont, Italy

11:00
Session 6c: Knowledge Management 5: Future Challenges
Chair: Bror Salmelin, European Commission, Belgium
Structured Method for Specifying Business Intelligence Systems
Cyril Brookes, BI Pathfinder, Australia

Knowledge Transfer from Researchers to Businesses - eXperience and EUREXIS
Barbara Sigrist, University of Applied Sciences Basel, Switzerland

Building Community Mirrors with Public Shared Displays
Koch Michael, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany

Knowledge Management in 2010 - Business Needs and Market Prospects
Jonathan Sage, IBM Business Consulting Services, Belgium

11:00
Workshop 6d: eWork 5: VR Applications & New Working Environments
Chair: Ioannis Karaseitanidis, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Spin 3D: A VR-Platform on Internet ADSL Network for Synchronous Collaborative Work
Dominique Pavy, France Telecom, France

Virtual Reality Applications in the Energy Industry
Ricardo Salve, TECNATOM, Spain

11:00
Session 6e: Innovation & Virtual Organisations
Chair: Bernhard Katzy, CeTIM, Germany
Fostering Innovation in Concurrent Enterprising
Mikel Sorli, LABEIN, Spain

InnovationEnterprizer: System for Evaluating and Managing Corporate Innovation
Iain Bitran, S3 International, United Kingdom

Managing Innovation with In-Company Incubators
Konstadinos Kutsikos, Consultant, Greece

11:00
Session 6f: Broadband & Mobility 5: Case Studies 2
Chair: Richard Stevens, Gruppo Formula, Italy
Adaptive Collaborative Telework - A Proposal for Its Implementation in Public Administration-
Mayumi Hori, Hakuoh University, Japan

Science Game: mobile gaming in a scientific exhibition
Francesco Bellotti, DIBE - University of Genoa, Italy

Trusted eBusiness Services in Social Housing
Simon Robinson, empirica Gesellschaft für Kommunikations- und Technologieforschung mbH, Germany

A Collaborative Framework for Distributed Winter Testing
Peter Törlind, Polhem Laboratory, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

11:00
Session 6g: eLearning 5: Challenges
Chair: Joze Gricar, University of Maribor, Slovenia
The Future Needs for a Manufacturing Strategy Education
Asbjorn Rolstadas, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

ORGANIC - Continuous Organisational Learning in Innovation and Companies
Richard Messnarz, ISCN GesmbH, Austria

Initiating Transformational Change in Dynamic Environments
Ted O'Keeffe, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland

11:00
Workshop 6h: eEurope 5: Towards European Standards for eSkills & Qualifications 2
Chair: Wolffried Stucky, CEPIS, Germany
The Cost of Ignorance in the Information Society
Fulvia Sala, AICA, Italy

The Employability of ICT Professionals. A Study of European SMEs
Dora Scholarios, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom

12:30
Lunch Time : Exhibition & Networking
14:00
14:00
Session 7a: eBusiness 6: Interoperability
Chair: Philip Seltsikas, University of Surrey, United Kingdom
Shaping the Standardisation Process in the Automotive Industry
Martina Gerst, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

An Interoperability Testing Study: Automotive Inventory Visibility and Interoperability
Nenad Ivezic, National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States

Business Model Interoperability using Enterprise Model Integration
Harald Kuehn, BOC Information Systems GmbH, Austria

Business Interoperability based on e-documents with Embedded Workflow
Massimo Garuti, DemoCenter, Italy

14:00
Session 7b: eGovernment 6: Interoperability
Chair: Athanassios Chrissafis, European Commission, Belgium
Experiences from Formulating Recommendations for a National Interoperability Strategy
Efthimios Tambouris, Archetypon S.A., Greece

Towards Virtual Governance Architecture - a Perspective on Information Technology as a Transformer of Public Institutions and Governments
Thomas Zwahr, EPFL, Switzerland

A Research Roadmap for Intelligent Sustainable Cities
Stephen Curwell, University of Salford, United Kingdom

14:00
Session 7c: eDemocracy 1: e-Voting Issues
Chair: Jesse Marsh, Atelier Studio Associato, Italy
e-Voting: Who Controls the e-Electoral Process?
Alexandros Xenakis, Napier University International Teledemocracy Centre, United Kingdom

Implementing e-Democracy: e-Voting and e-Participation
Maria Angela Biasiotti, ITTIG/CNR, Italy

Challenging e-Voting - An Overview of Regulatory and Legal Implications with Regard to ICTs Impact on e-Democracy
Thanassis Kosmopoulos, Ministry of National Economy, Greece

14:00
Workshop 7d: eWork 6: Building our Future Work Environment
Chair: Hans Schaffers, Telematica Instituut, Netherlands
Understanding Innovation in Mobile Work Environments
Hans Schaffers, Telematica Instituut, Netherlands

Building Context Awareness into Physical Service Environments
Giovanni Cortese, Telecom Italia Learning Services, Italy

Mobile Support for Communities of Practice
Wolfgang Prinz, Fraunhofer FIT, Germany

Well-being, Health Sector and Social Services: Towards Citizen-Centric Value Network of Professionals.
Niilo Saranummi, VTT Information Technology, Finland

14:00
Session 7e: Virtual Products
Chair: Teresa De Martino, European Commission, Belgium
Useful Semantic Product Properties in Virtual Worlds
Rainer Malkewitz, Zentrum für Graphische Datenverarbeitung e.V., Germany

New working environments for product development - A component Framework for CAx application development
Martin Richter, RPK, University of Karlsruhe, Germany, Germany

Virtual Integrated Design in Intranet Environment
Zenobia Weiss, Poznan University of Technology Institute of Mechanical Technology, Poland

14:00
Workshop 7f: Managing Smart Spaces
Chair: Mícheál Ó Foghlú, TSSG, WIT, Ireland
Infrastructure Requirements for Smart Spaces and Managed Zones
Mícheál Ó Foghlú, TSSG, WIT, Ireland

Management of Smart Spaces
Sven van der Meer, TSSG, WIT, Ireland

Managed Person-centric Adaptive Services for Smart Spaces
Declan O'Sullivan, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Indoor Wireless Location Tracking Systems for Smart Space Applications
Dirk Pesch, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland

14:00
Session 7g: Media 1: Industry Challenges
Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC Limited, Ireland
The Peer-to-Peer Dilemma
Lars-Erik Eriksson, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

P2P, "Legal" Downloading Sites and the Future of Music Distribution.
Anders Edström Frejman, Royal Institute of Technology, KTH, Stockholm, Sweden, Sweden

Downloadable Music, Internet and Evolution of Music Industry: Analysis of Competitive Actions and Co-evolution
Saku Mäkinen, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

The Swedish Newspaper Industry's Changing Business Strategies Regarding Multi-Channel Publishing 1995 - 2004
Tomas Uppgard, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

14:00
Workshop 7h: eGovernment Learning Journeys: Knowledge Management in Action
Chair: Charles Lowe, e-Forum, United Kingdom
The Learning Journey concept
Charles Lowe, e-Forum, United Kingdom

Local Data Sharing and Co-branding to Serve Citizens Better
Nicolas Conso, Caisse de Depots et Consignations, France

15:30
Coffee Break : Exhibition & Networking
16:00
16:00
Session 8a: eBusiness 7: Interoperability 2
Chair: Peter Fatelnig, European Commission, Belgium
SATINE Project: Exploiting Web Services in the Travel Industry
Asuman Dogac, Middle East Technical University, Turkey

Situation-Aware Service Selection from Large Offers
Bernhard Holtkamp, Fraunhofer Institute for Software and Systems Engineering (ISST), Germany

Interoperability in the Model Accelerated Society
Jan Goossenaerts, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands

Semantic Integration in e-Commerce
Xavier Alcalá, University of Corunna, Spain

16:00
Workshop 8b: eGovernment 7: Interoperability for Local and Regional Governments
Chair: Norbert Benamou, Business Flow Consulting, France
TERREGOV: Collaborative Practices among Civil Servants
Stefania Filipazzi, Associazione Impresa Politecnico- Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Strategies Used to Reach e-Government Interoperability: a First Evaluation
Alain KERAVEL, HEC, France

Enabling Interoperability between Public Administrations. A Pan-European Approach
Otmar Adam, Institute for Information Systems, Germany

Towards Intelligent Cities
Andy Hamilton, University of Salford, United Kingdom

16:00
Session 8c: eDemocracy 2: Issues
Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC Limited, Ireland
A Method for Decision Support in e-Democracy
Mats Danielson, Örebro University, Sweden

A Coherent Approach for e-Democracy Efficiency: the Horizontal Interaction between e-Government and e-Politics
Hubert Fabre, POLITECH Institute (European Center of Political Technologies), Belgium

Argument Visualisation to Support Democratic Decision-Making
Ann Macintosh, Napier University, United Kingdom

16:00
Session 8d: eWork 7: eHealth Issues & Case Studies
Chair: Bernhard Katzy, CeTIM, Germany
How to Speed-up the Implementation of eWork in the Health Care Sector
Uwe Kirchhoff, ATB Institut für angewandte Systemtechnik Bremen GmbH, Germany

From Continuous Medical Education to Continuous Professional Development: Putting Knowledge to Practice
Roberto Nardi, SEMG, Italy

A Brave New Ward: Computerizing the Medical Record in the Israeli Health System
Shirly Bar-Lev, Bar-Ilan University, Israel

COCOON: Building knowledge driven and dynamically networked communities within European healthcare systems
Alberto Savoldelli, Associazione Impresa Politecnico, Italy

16:00
Workshop 8e: Integrating Product-Process-Organisation for Engineering Design
Chair: Philippe Girard, University Bordeaux 1, LAP-GRAI, France
Engineering Design Co-ordination: Integration of Organisation and Process Points of View
Christophe Merlo, LIPSI-ESTIA, France

Enforce Engineering Collaboration
Martine Callot, EADS CCR, France

Industrial Case of Product Design: Towards Specifications of a Collaborative Design Tool
Bertrand Rose, CRAN, France

16:00
Session 8f: SME Issues 1: Collaboration
Chair: Peter Weiss, AIFB, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
Using Enterprise Models for Defining a Web Based Collaborative e-Engineering Environment for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises
Daniel Amaral, NUMA - Nuclous of Advanced Manufactuirng, Brazil

Enabling B2B Transactions over the Internet through Application Interconnection : The PRAXIS Project
Stephanos Androutsellis-Theotokis, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

Collaboration and Enterprise Networks: What about SMEs?
Manon van Leeuwen, Fundecyt, Spain

Coaching High-Growth Start-Ups: Integrating Online Intelligence Solutions and In-Depth Support
Estelle Chatard, Newcastle City Council, United Kingdom

16:00
Session 8g: Media 2: Content Challenges
Chair: Roger Wallis, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Television Content Online - e-Business Strategies for AV-archives
Michael Grill, ORF, Austria

Customer Needs in Mobile Rich Media Markets
Torsten Brodt, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Electronic content publication, certification and verification system
Ivan Pigulevsky, Digt Company, Russian Federation

Bifurcation - how to verify and improve the effectiveness of personalized web-based systems.
Bo Lennstrand, Gotland University, Sweden

16:00
Workshop 8h: eGovernment: Promoting Digital Commons & Service Co-Design
Chair: Olov Forsgren, Borås University College, Sweden
Digital Commons and e-Service Co-Design Platforms - Theory, Challenges and a Framework Model
Olov Forsgren, Borås University College, Sweden

Born to Co-operate: New Communication Approaches for e-Government
Jaak Tepandi, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia

Open Applications and Solution Sharing for Governments
David Rowe, Microsoft, United Kingdom

Day 3: Friday, October 29, 2004
09:00
09:00
Workshop 9a: eBusiness 8: Standards & Standardisation 1
Chair: Kai Jakobs, Aachen University, Germany
e-Government for Businesses: Lessons Learned from a Trajectory for Standardization of Business Information
Jack Verhoosel, ICTU, Netherlands

Effectiveness of Governance Structures for 3G Standardization and Implications for China's 3G Policy
Kai Reimers, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

The Future of Mobile Payment: Quest for Standards
Andriew Lim, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, Netherlands

09:00
Session 9b: eGovernment 8: Identity Management
Chair: Pete Bramhall, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories Europe, United Kingdom
Successful eGovernment Identification Systems Need to Start with a Decision Regarding Degree of Identification Requirements
Aine Ni Fhloinn, InHouse Training, Ireland

Personal Identity And Proxy Identities in Austria's E-Government
Arno Hollosi, Federal Chancellory Austria, Austria

Identity and Relationship Management: the key to safe, secure ICT infrastructure.
Giampaolo Montaletti, Unioncamere Emilia-Romagna, Italy

eEpoch - Recommendations for Interoperable Electronic Identity Management
Vicente Sebastián, ETRA I+D, Spain

09:00
Workshop 9c: eDemocracy and eCitizenship 1
Chair: Jesse Marsh, Atelier Studio Associato, Italy
The Cure for the Ills of (e)Democracy is more (e)Democracy - Networked Governance in the Information Society
Jonathan Cave, RAND Europe, United Kingdom

Communications, Participation and Democracy
Stephen Simmons, Addico Cornix Ltd, United Kingdom

09:00
Workshop 9d: European & US Perspectives on Interoperability
Chair: Richard Stevens, Gruppo Formula, Italy
09:00
Session 9e: Logistics in Virtual Organisations
Chair: Paul Schoensleben, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
The Role of ICT in Reverse Logistics. A Hypothesis of RFID Implementation to Manage the Recovery Process
Andrea Payaro, University of Padua, Italy

A B2B Architecture for Goods Distribution in Urban and Metropolitan Areas: The Site Demonstration in eDRUL Project
Giorgio Ambrosino, GA Consultant, Italy

An Evaluation Methodology for Innovative Mobility Services: the MEROPE cities
Paolo Frosini, MEROPE Project, Italy

Profiling for Partner Selection in an Extended Enterprise Environment
Kate Dunne, CIMRU, NUI Galway, Ireland

09:00
Session 9f: SME Issues 2
Chair: Maarten Botterman, Stichting RAND Europe, Netherlands
Is there an e-Business Digital Divide among Firms? Evidence from a Multinational Pilot Study
Hans Schedl, Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Germany

Results from an e-Business Strategic Framework Deployment in Micro-SMEs
Rui Patricio, Digital Partners, Portugal

Traceability Service Centers Supporting Agri-Food SMEs
Paolo Onesti, DemoCenter S.c.a r.l., Italy

09:00
Session 9g: Media 3: Cultural Challenges
Chair: Roger Wallis, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
New Generation Mediation Service for the eTourism Market
Manfred Hackl, ec3, Austria

Challenging Web Design and Cultural Issues in International E-commerce Sites
Kyeong.S. kang, Faculty of IT, University of Technology Sydney, Australia

Managing Copyright on Cultural Heritage
Roberto Gagliardi, Consorzio Pisa Ricerche, Italy

09:00
Workshop 9h: Exploitation of Research Projects Results
Chair: Helga Bechmann, Gesellschaft für Technologieförderung Itzehoe mbH, IZET, Germany
TRAIN-IT business planning: entrepreneurial exploitation of e-2004 projects and products
Helga Bechmann, Gesellschaft für Technologieförderung Itzehoe mbH, IZET, Germany

New Strategies of Financial Back-Up of e-Technology Exploitation: Recent Case Studies and Conclusions
Andrea Hussla, Gesellschaft für Technologieförderung Itzehoe mbH, IZET, Germany

10:30
Coffee Break : Exhibition & Networking
11:00
11:00
Workshop 10a: eBusiness 9: Standards & Standardisation 2
Chair: Kai Jakobs, Aachen University, Germany
Towards the Development of Standards for the Electronic Business in Services - Results from the project “Service Standards for Global Markets” -
Gerhard Gudergan, FIR, Germany

The Third Estate - The Role of SMEs in ICT Standards Setting
Kai Jakobs, Aachen University, Germany

A Taxonomy of Service Standards and a Modification for E-Business
Knut Blind, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research, Germany

11:00
Workshop 10b: eGovernment 9: Creating a European Identity Management Architecture
Chair: Lia Borthwick, BT, United Kingdom
In Principle - Towards an Open Architecture for eGovernment Identity Management
Jeroen Van Den Hoven, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

Knowledge Representation and Sharing for Identity Management Considering European Values
Miklós Biró, Budapest University of Economic Sciences and Public Administration, Hungary

11:00
Workshop 10c: eDemocracy and eCitizenship 2
Chair: Jesse Marsh, Atelier Studio Associato, Italy
Local Libraries: a Democratic Gateway to the Knowledge Society
Bernard Corbineau, Université de Marne-la-Vallée DESS MITIC, France

An Arcipelago of Ethereal Shadows: the TeleStreet Initiative
Giancarlo Vitali, OrfeoTV, Italy

Demosfera: a Laboratory for eCitizenship in Sicily
Jesse Marsh, Atelier Studio Associato, Italy

11:00
Workshop 10d: ICT Implementation: Issues & Challenges
Chair: Martin Weidemann, FIR, RWTH Aachen, Germany
Guidance in SCM configuration - The PRODCHAIN toolbox
Martin Weidemann, FIR, RWTH Aachen, Germany

Enabling Business Opportunities in Post Block Exemption Era - MYCAREVENT
Amit Garg, Research Institute for Operations Managemen, Germany

11:00
Session 10e: Supply Chain Management
Chair: Paul Schoensleben, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Decision Support and Strategy Formulation in Supply Chain Management
Matthias Schnetzler, ETH Center for Enterprise Sciences (BWI), Switzerland

Digital Engineering and Supply Chain Management for enhanced Toyota System
Satoshi Kuroiwa, EC promotion council of Japan, Japan

Applying Collaborative e-Business in the Automotive Electronic Industry
Jens Eschenbächer, BIBA, Germany

e-Solutions for Planning Lifecycle-Oriented, Flexible Production Systems
Carsten Schleyer, RWTH Aachen, Germany

11:00
Session 10f: SME Issues 3: Regional Benchmarking
Chair: Kim Davis, Research Council of Norway, Norway
Applying Adaptive e-Commerce Zones in Less Favoured European Regions
Kostas Petropoulos, 01 PLIROFORIKI S.A., Greece

Understanding the Dynamics of e-Business Adoption by SMEs
Gordon Lee, Parallel 56 Limited, United Kingdom

Roadmap for SME Sustainable Profitability
Jorge Oliveira, Alfamicro, Lda., Portugal

11:00
Workshop 10g: The Single European Electronic Market Challenge
Chair: Flavio Bonfatti, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
Foreseeing the Single European Electronic Market. Information Collection and Study on the Main SEEM-related Issues
Ricardo Goncalves, UNINOVA, Portugal

SEEM-Enabling Technologies
Stuart Campbell, TIE Global, United Kingdom

11:00
Workshop 10h: ERA
Chair: Gérald Santucci, European Commission, Belgium
12:30
Lunch Time : Exhibition & Networking
13:30
13:30
Closing Plenary 11a
Chair: Rosalie Zobel, European Commission, Belgium
The Austrian E-Government Initiative - Good Practice in E-Administration across the EU
Christian Rupp, Austrian Federal Chancellery, Austria

Towards IST Innovation 2010 - Rationale for Industrially and Policy-Driven R&D
Rosalie Zobel, European Commission, Belgium

Overview of Workshop Findings
Paul Cunningham, IIMC Limited, Ireland


Disclaimer: This is the Final Programme, which is subject to change at the discretion of the International Programme Committee.

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