DunavNET
Smart Cities and IoT – Our
Story
Dr Boris Pokrić, CTO, DunavNET
25th November 2014.

About the Company
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Established in 2006, in Novi Sad, Serbia
– Office in Dublin, Ireland
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Number of employees: 40
– 90% with university degrees
– 20% with PhD
– average experience: 5 years
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Founder member of International IoT Forum
– www.iotforum.org
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Founder of IoT museum 3.0

DunavNET
R&D department, active in EC co-funded
programmes (FP7, CIP-PSP, Horizon 2020)
Focus on Internet of Things and smart cities
DNET game studio develops mobile games
Own titles
Consulting services to clients in Germany and UK
More than 2mill downloads
Development of novel solutions (mobile, web, IoT)
fleetNET, ekoNET, mTicketing, Augmented reality

Main focus areas
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Internet of Things and its applications in
the smart city domain
– Smart transport
– Environment monitoring
– Cloud based solutions (platforms)
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Mobile services and applications
– mTicketing and mPayment
– Augmented Reality
– Games

Main competence areas
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Internet of Things (IoT)
– Architecture, protocols, solutions, applications
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Mobile and web technologies
– Smart phones, web applications, cloud
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Software development
– .NET, Android, iOS, Unity3D

IoT and smart cities

iotNET

iotNET
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Cloud based, end-to-end solution
– Offered as a cloud service
– Deployed on public or private cloud
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Built according to IoT ARM (architecture reference
model)
– IoT device adapter layer for support of heterogeneous devices
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Enables easy addition of new types of devices, different
manufacturers
– Resource directory
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Meta data about devices available in the system
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Used for efficient search and discovery of resources and services
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Storage of data
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Web applications for visualization of data, reporting, management
of devices

iotNET
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Services:
– ekoNET: low-cost environment monitoring
– fleetNET: fleet management
– agroNET: future expansion for agriculture
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Add-on services
– Data analytics and visualization services for
more complex analysis of data
– Correlation of measurements with open data
produced by the cities

fleetNET
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Built on iotNET cloud solution
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Multiple parameters tracked:
– Vehicle location and activity, mileage, speed,
start/stop times, compliance with routes,
harsh acceleration/braking
– CAN bus information
– Driver ID
– Geo-fencing
– Configurable alarms
– Compliance with rules of the road

fleetNET
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Clients
– Telekom Srbija (mobile operator)
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Used to provide fleet management service to their
subscribers
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Used to manage own fleet (more than 300 vehicles)
– Lafarge (one of the largest cement manufacturers in
the world)
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Manage own fleet and subcontractors (more than 400
vehicles)
– Ericsson Serbia

ekoNET
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Built on iotNET cloud solution
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EB800
– Device with GPRS, GPS and
environmental sensors (CO, CO2, NO2,…)
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Continuous monitoring of air pollution
parameters and atmospheric conditions
– mobile and fixed installations
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Features:
– Monitoring of CO, CO2, NO2, temperature,
humidity and atmospheric pressure

ekoNET

Augmented Reality IoT services

Smart Transport in Novi Sad

Smart Transport

Serious Games
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Mobile game
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Promotes
energy efficiency
issues
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Educational
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Part of FINESCE
project (FI-PPP)
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http://www.finesce.eu/
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7 trial sites (eCars, wind, smart
factory…)
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Each site is represented with a
mission, real data included

Serious Games

Research and Innovation
EU and Innovation fund of Serbia

Research and Innovation
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6 projects funded in FP7 programme
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1 project funded in H2020 programme
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2 projects funded in CIP-PSP programme
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2 projects funded by Innovation fund of Serbia
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Main partners
– Engineering (Italy), Univ. of Surrey (UK), Mandate
International (Switzerland), Alexandra Institute
(Denmark), Univ. of Murcia (Spain), Indra (Spain), NEC,
Disney Research, ETH (Switzerland), Ericsson (Sweden),
Technicolor (France)
– City of Novi Sad, Informatika (Novi Sad)

Research and Innovation
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FP7 Citi-sense
– IoT for air quality monitoring
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FP7 SocIoTal
– Platform for non-ICT people to build IoT solutions
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FP7 IoT Lab
– Crowd sourced experimental IoT platform on smart
phones
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FP7 Smartie
– Secure IoT based smart city solutions

Research and Innovation
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FI-PPP FINESCE
– Serious gaming for promotion of smart energy
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FI-PPP FI-CONTENT
– AR algorithms for Future Internet
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CIP-PSP Mobiwallet
– Ticketing in public transport using smart phones
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CIP-PSP CLIPS
– Public administration services in cloud

www.dunavnet.eu

FP7 CITI-SENSE
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Application of IoT based solutions for air
quality monitoring
– sensor-based Citizens’ Observatory
Community for improving quality of life in
cities
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Developing and testing an environmental
monitoring and information system
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Building solutions on top of the eb700
device
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Duration www.citi-sense.eu

FP7 SocIoTal
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Development of an all-inclusive Internet of
Things (IoT) infrastructure for the society
by accelerating the creation of a socially
aware citizen-centric IoT
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Providing adequate socially aware tools
and mechanisms
– simplify complexity and lower the barriers of
entry
– encourage citizen participation in the IoT
– Focused on the citizen’s immediatewww.sociotal.eu

FP7 IoT Lab
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Researching crowdsourcing to extend IoT
testbed infrastructure for multidisciplinary
experiments
– more end-user interactions, flexibility,
scalability, cost efficiency and societal added
value
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Creation of a sustainable experimenting
environment
– enable execution of technological, social and
economic experiments leveraging mobile
(phones, tablets) and IoT devices owned by
www.iotlab.eu

FP7 Smartie
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Secure and sMArter ciTIes data
management
– Create a distributed framework to share large
volumes of heterogeneous information for the
use in smart-city applications
– Creating security and trust for IoT devices
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Duration
– September 2013 - September 2016
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Consortium: 7 partners from EU
www.smartie-project.eu

CIP-PSP Mobiwallet
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Interoperable Fare Management
– New, user-friendly contactless payment
technologies (web-based, 2D code or NFC
payments
– Managing payment for transport as a global
solution
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4 pilots
– Spanish and Serbian pilots: seamless
integration of the widest variety of travel
modes possible in a single city
– Italian and UK pilots: specialize in providing
www.mobiwallet-project.eu

Novi Sad pilot
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Integrated payment of bus tickets and
rent-a-bikes within the city using mobile
payment system
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Purchasing tickets using mobile phone
application
– Tickets validated using dedicated optical
scanners or tablets and smartphones
equipped with cameras and an appropriate
application
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Additional functions

CIP-PSP CLIPS
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Public administration services in the cloud
– Design and deploy methodology and toolkit
– Cross-border scenario: a family moving
abroad
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Pilots in Lecce, Santander, Stockport, Novi
Sad
– Digitalize data currently available in paper
form and make it available through a set of
cloud services (GUI based and API based)
– Make data currently available in digitalized
form, but not in the form of a service,
www.clips-project.eu

Novi Sad pilot (CLIPS)
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New services based on existing digital
data and by digitalizing data in “paper”
form currently
– Visualization of information about an area of
the city or a specific building (infrastructure,
safety, health centers, pre-schools and
schools, population etc.)
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Data will be made available and reachable through
Open API thus enabling building new services on
top
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Cloudification of existing services