10:15 - 10:45 | Keynote Opening
Marco Bellezza, Legal Counsel Deputy President of the Council of Ministries, Italy
“National Policies towards the Digital Transformation of the Italian State”
Tom Morrod, Chief of Research, IHS Technology, UK
“Digital Orbit: From artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) to the Cloud and 5G”
Session Chair: Ioannis Tomkos
10:45 - 12:30 | Blockchain Technologies
Sofoklis Efremidis, Assistant Professor, AIT, Greece
“Introduction to Blockchains and the opportunities ahead”
Charalampos Saperas, Lead Engineer, INTRASOFT International, Luxembourg
“Blockchain in Customs and Taxation”
Haris Linardakis, Cloud Leader, IBM, Greece
“Rethinking Enterprises Ecosystems and Economies with Blockchains”
Panos Zikos, Co-Founder, iLink New Technologies, Greece
“Blockchain in Logistics”
Dimitris Kanakidis, Head of Innovation, EXUS, UK
“Blockchain-based auditing for securing eHealth data exchange integrity”
George Panou, Member of the Board of Directors, Hellenic Blockchain Hub, Greece
“Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Technologies: Opportunities for public administration and e-governance”
Session Chair: Vagelis Xanthakis
12:30 - 13:00 | Coffee Break
13:00 - 14:30 | Artificial Intelligence Technologies
Valia Siakavella, Manager, Accenture Greece
“Greece: With an AI to the Future”
Spiros Sakellariou, Head of Data Analytics, INTRASOFT International, Luxembourg
“Improving National Governments with A.I. Technologies for Open & Private Data”
Frank Zervos, Sales Consulting Director, Oracle, Greece
“The Future is Autonomous”
Ioannis Koutrakos, Head of Marketing, Microsoft;
“Why AI? Why now?”
Christos Kokios, Advisory Services, E&Y, Greece
“How AI Can Be A Force for Good In Government”
Manolis Koubarakis, Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens – Vice President, Hellenic Artificial Intelligence Society
“AI4EU Project”
Session Chair: Marios Nicolaou
14:30 - 16:15 | Smart Networks
Dimitrios Klonidis, Assistant Professor, AIT, Greece
“The application of AI and Blockchain Technologies in 5G Networks”
Marios Nicolaou, 5G Strategy Expert, Impleo, UK
“Digitalization of Vertical Industries and the role of 5G”
Evangelos Vayias, Head of Digital & Business Transformation, OTE Group, Greece
“AI and IoT driving new business opportunities”
Dimitris Drakoulis, CEO, Telesto IoT Solutions, UK
“Mobile presence analytics for improved citizens’ safety and quality of life”
Alexis Birbas, Professor, University of Patras
“Deploying Open 5G Infrastructure to Support Verticals: The 5G-VICTORI &, 5G-INFIRE experiences”
Session Chair: Ioannis Tomkos