The Intelligent Transport Systems Knowledge Transfer Network are hosting a
joint workshop with
the Sensors Knowledge Transfer Network on 1st July 2008 at Coventry
University.
Workshop Title : Sensor Challenges for the next generation safety systems.
A free knowledge transfer workshop within the Cooperative Active Safety and
Environment ( CoASE )
theme.
To register for this free workshop at Coventry University, please email
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This workshop will bring the Sensor and ITS communities together, to bring
together industry, academic and government, to focus on the
challenges, issues and requirements for the next generation safety systems.
To investigate technology requirements, emerging technology and
collaborative funding opportunities
for research and industry. The intention is to promote emerging technologies
and capabilities,
explore synergies and harmonisation issues align technology
developers/suppliers with market
requirements and identify any legislative issues that may act as barriers or
drivers to innovation.
This is your opportunity to hear from leading sector representatives from
government, industry,
Seventh Framework Programme, academia about activities, trends, funding
opportunities.
This workshop will also provide valuable network opportunities.
The Objectives of this event will be :
-To encourage effective cross sector fertilisation of technology and
products - build and foster partnerships.
-To create a coordinated framework for knowledge transfer in ITS and sensor
technologies and applications.
-To promote UK industry and academic capability in ITS and sensor
technologies.
-To identify specific sensor needs of the ITS user community.
-To identify key technologies and technologists.
-To identify funding opportunities.
Speakers include:
-John Latham, Pro-Vice Chancellor for Business Development, Coventry
University
-Pete Thomas, Easrt Midlands Safety research
-Tim Edwards, MIRA,
-John Jones, Mouchal
-Cliff Funnel & Pete Waters, national contact points for FP7 funding
-Nick Clare, innovITS ADVANCE
-Martin Thompson, TWR Conekt
-Rosalind Darby, Bristol University
For further information about this workshop including full agenda, or any
other KTN workshops, please do not hesitate in contacting:
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We look forward in seeing you there.
Please remember to put Sensor Challenges for the next generation safety
systems workshop 1st July 2008 in the subject line.
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