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Subject: Information Society Newsroom Update - 30/09/2004
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INFORMATION SOCIETY NEWSROOM UPDATE
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*** SPEECH
Viviane Reding, Commissioner designate for Information Society and Media Hearing before the European
Parliament
30 September 2004
Brussels, 29 september 2004
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http://europa.eu.int/information_society/newsroom/cf/newsbytheme.cfm?tpa_id=5
*** NEWS ARTICLE
The European Regulators Group meets with FCC Chairman
Powell (30 September 2004)
At the tenth ERG plenary meeting on September 22 - 23 2004, the Group met with the United States' Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and its Chairman Michael
Powell.
*** EVENT
(18 October 2004 - 19 October 2004)
International Workshop on Autonomic Communication
Berlin, Germany
The First International workshop on Autonomic Communication will have as its main theme Autonomic Communication Principles; the objective is to explore synergies between related research initiatives and recent achievements within many disciplines in an attempt to highlight insights from self-organisation, bio-inspired, non-Turing computing/communication paradigms, advances in control theory, complex systems research, non-linearity, etc. helping to enable the design creativity that will fuel the next round of the Internet evolution.
A call for proposals on Situated and Autonomic Communications is planned under the 4th IST call of the IST research programme, currently foreseen to be launched in November 2004.
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http://europa.eu.int/information_society/newsroom/cf/cal.cfm
*** 4 - 12 October 2004
11th Biennial International Conference of the
International Society for Augmentative and Alternative
Communication (ISAAC) and Research Symposium
Natal, Brazil
Research symposium objective: electronic Mail and Internet access for individuals using graphic communication systems ; theoretical issues and methodological challenges
Conference objectives: improving AAC application in Latin America.
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*** 11 - 15 October 2004
IVth World Congress on Cyber-Law
Cuzco, Peru
The IV World Congress on Cyber-Law is organized as a follow-up to the previous world congresses held in Quito (Ecuador), Madrid (Spain) and Havana (Cuba). A vast array of areas will be covered : "Policies in the information society" (e-democracy and e-government), intellectual property and digital economy. "Human rights in the digital era" and "Society, Law, and Technology" will include data protection and privacy issues, access to the Net of priority groups, gender and new technologies, e-learning and Jobs in the digital era.
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*** 12 - 13 October 2004
Investing in research and innovation
Noordwijk, The Netherlands
The Barcelona target to raise European R&D to 3% of GDP is an essential part of the Lisbon objective to make Europe the most competitive knowledge-based economy by 2010. The 3% Action Plan sets out requirements for Europe to gain a stronger public research base and to attract private investment in research and innovation. The conference will specifically address the potential of public-private interaction to realise the 3% objective. Sustainable collaboration between industry and science will enhance the exploitation of newly acquired knowledge for economic gain.
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