By the strategic decision of the owner and founder of InfoDom Slavko Vidović, members of the Management Board of InfoDom Zagreb became three long-term experts and employees who participated in all important projects and their development. Hrvoje Sagrak was appointed as President of the Management Board, and Ivan Barbarić and Goran Marković were appointed as members of the Management Board. The new Management continues the development of InfoDom Zagreb, while Mr. Vidović takes over the coordination and management of the operations of the InfoDom Group, which unites 14 companies and has 110 employees.

Internal transformation has further strengthened the InfoDom Group, and the new Management Board of InfoDom Zagreb will continue to focus more on the market and create value for its customers, in order to rapidly contribute to the digital transformation of the public sector and economy.

Watch Nordic mayors, city professionals, youth and experts discuss emerging issues and actions to prevent extremist hate and violence and the impact of the Covid-19 on safety in our societies. Broadcasted live from the Copenhagen City Hall directly to the offices and streets in five Nordic cities and their ongoing work to keep cities safe.

 

Here is a link to a recording of the session:
https://nordicsafecities.org/initiatives/the-safe-city-blueprint/

Join in for the launch of the Nordic Safe City Blueprint.

2 June, 13.00 - 15.30 CET
Broadcasted live online

Watch Nordic mayors, city professionals, youth and experts discuss emerging issues and actions to prevent extremist hate and violence and the impact of the Covid-19 on safety in our societies. Take part in the conversation as we broadcast live from the Copenhagen City Hall directly to the offices and streets in five Nordic cities and their ongoing work to keep cities safe.

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A detailed program conference can be found here, and a short one is available in this file Conference program

You are invited to join one of the free webinars organized by Island Innovation. It will be the second webinar in the series, Islands Responses to COVID-19 and is taking place this Wednesday, May 13th at 6pm.

MIPRO asks you to enrich the situation and further development with additional paper in the context of the extended Call for MIPRO 2020 which moves to a new term 28^th of September 2020, especially ICT in its ubiquity contributes against COVID 19.

The 31^st Central European Conference on Information and Intelligent Systems CECIIS 2020 will be held from October 7^th to October 9^th, 2020 at FOI in Varaždin. The special emphasis of this year Conference is on "Intelligent Systems - Trends, Future, Society". This year's conference is organized by The Faculty of Organization and Informatics and EDEN – European Distance and e-Learning Network.

Ericsson and British Telecommunication PLC (BT) have signed a deal to deploy Ericsson’s dual-mode 5G Core (Evolved Packet Core and 5G Core), a fully container-based, cloud native Mobile Packet Core for 4G, 5G Non-standalone and 5G Standalone services as a single fully integrated core.

The solution, delivered on BT’s Network Cloud, will form a key component in BT’s move to a single converged IP network. It will incorporate network orchestration and automation, including continuous delivery and integration processes (CI/CD), and be integrated into BT’s existing customer experience management platforms using Ericsson Expert Analytics together with Ericsson’s built-in software probes.

Igor Vukasović took over the position of the Director of the Corporate Communications Department of Hrvatski Telekom on April 1. He will be responsible for the internal and external communication of the leading telecommunications company in Croatia.
He has taken on a new position from the position of the manager of Corporate Communications at Addiko Bank, where he has been managing corporate communications over the past nine years. During his career, he served as the Corporate Communications Director of the Addiko Group and handled the communications aspect of the Group's privatization and rebranding.

On the 31^st of March Nokia has announced the launch of a complete AI as a service offering: Nokia AVA 5G Cognitive Operations. The framework and its underlying AI-based solutions enable CSPs to transform their network, service and business operations through the application of AI, automation and cloud scalability. The solution will provide CSPs with insights to assist with slice creation and assurance to meet committed SLAs.

ABB has secured the first place among Swiss companies in the European Patent Office’s (EPO) list of patent applicants in 2019. ABB is listed with 689 patent applications for 2019, an increase of 21 percent compared to the previous year. The last time ABB was number one was in 2014.

Hrvatski Telekom launches the Campus Network project in cooperation with the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing in Zagreb
The project aims to offer students, the scientific community, startups, and industry the opportunity to work on the latest communication technologies such as Industry 4.0, 5G network, and IoT
 

 
Ericsson 5G RAN products and solutions from the Ericsson Radio System portfolio will be deployed in the Orange network in the North-East, South-West and Ile de France/Paris regions of France.
The five-year deal will make Ericsson the major RAN provider to Orange France.
The partnership also includes maintenance and deployment services.

MIPRO 2019 Invited Lecturer, Paul Timmers, has published CHALLENGED BY "DIGITAL SOVEREIGNTY", Journal of Internet Law, vol 23, (6), pp. 1-20, 2019. It concludes that 'digital sovereignty' poses acute challenges for law- and policy-makers to deal with the interplay of 'code' and 'law', the cost of sovereignty, and the non-neutrality of technology.

TIM and Ericsson, alongside Qualcomm, have successfully completed Europe’s first connection overcoming the 2 Gbps speed barrier on a 5G live commercial network.
The connection was completed on a 26 Gigahertz (GHz) millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequency that was acquired by TIM as part of the Italian government’s 5G bid.The achievement represents yet another milestone in mmWave, following the first 5G connection in Italy and the first 5G videocall in Europe.
 

EAI (European Alliance for Innovation), MIPRO's technical co-sponsor, has announced call for papers for the 10^th EAI International Conference on BDTA 2020 (Big Data Technologies and Applications).

KONČAR – Generators and Motors Inc. (GIM) have successfully completed a contract concluded with a Spanish customer and delivered another set of machines, including three synchronous generators and three asynchronous motors, for a new-generation multipurpose vessel, currently under construction at a Polish shipyard.

Early technology adopter consumers expect an Internet of Senses by 2030, enabling a new service economy based on digital sensory experiences
With the human brain as the user interface, consumers expect devices to respond to thoughts, creating a new interaction paradigm.

At the meeting held in Malta, the main topics were related to the adoption of important documents such as BEREC and IRG 2020 Annual Work Programme, IRG Management methods in the future period, reports on coordinated data collection  by OTT service provider, report on the impact of 5G on regulation as well as the role of regulation on enabling the 5G ecosystems.