frontierCities call for submission - rules and guidelines

1. A Funding Opportunity for Developing Smart Mobility
Solutions
IoT Guildford Meet Up, 16th of December

2. About frontierCities
• FI-WARE Accelerator
• Smart Mobility Solutions
• Developed & Deployed for Cities
• Linking SMEs, Start-Ups & Web-Developers to Cities
Who we are?

3. The FI-WARE Programme
• Goal: capture opportunities derived from the new
wave of digitalization of life and businesses
• Strategy: Build an ecosystem that will work as
catalyst for capturing the opportunities. Lead
standardization in Smart Cities and IoT (Internet of
Things)
• Pillars:
– : a generic, open standard platform which
serve the needs of developers in multiple domains
– : a meeting point where innovation takes
place, an opportunities can be incubated
– : a program that funds developers and
entrepreneurs, and ignites roll-out of the ecosystem
– : the suite of tools easing deployment
and operation of FI-WARE instance nodes
• Global footprint
eHealth
tourism
Transport,
Mobility and
Logistics
e-government
Smart
Energy Grid
…

4.  A FI-WARE Generic Enabler (GE):
 Set of general-purpose platform functions available through APIs.
 Building with other GEs a FI-WARE Reference Architecture.
 FI-WARE GE Specifications are open (public and royalty-free).
 FI-WARE GE implementation (FI-WARE GEi):
 Platform product that implements a given GE Open Spec.
 There might be multiple compliant GEis of each GE Open Spec.
 At least one open source reference implementation of FI-
WARE GEs (FI-WARE GEris):
 Well-known open source licenses.
 Publicly available Technical Roadmap updated in every release.
 Available FI-WARE GEis, GEris and incubated enablers
published on the FI-WARE Catalogue (www.fi-ware.org).
FI-WARE Generic Enablers (GEs)

5. Areas that FI-WARE covers
• Federation of infrastructures (private/public regions)
• Automated GE deploymentCloud
• Complete Context Management Platform
• Integration of Data and Media ContentData
•Easy plug & play of devices using multiple protocols
•Automated Measurements/Action Context updatesIoT
•Visualization of data (operation dashboards)
•Publication of data sets/servicesApps
•Easy support of UIs with advanced web-based 3D and AR
capabilities
•Visual representation of context information.
Web UI
•Advanced networking capabilities (SDN) and Middleware
•Interface to robotsI2ND
•Security Monitoring
•Built-in Identity/Access/Privacy ManagementSecurity

6. Making the Life of the Developer a Little Easier
• Smart city platform as a
Data/Knowledge Hub
• Non-intrusive, open to
third parties
CKAN
Big Data
Context Broker
Accounting&Payment&Billing
IDM&Auth
Short-term
historic
data
BigData
Processing
Data
Quering/Action,
Publish/Subscr
Open Data
publishing
Real-time
processing
BI
ETL
RULES
DEFINITION
TOOL
OPERATIONAL
DASHBOARD
KPI GOVERNANCE OPEN DATA PORTALS
Service
orchestrator
Context
Adapters
CEP
IoT Backend
Device Management
measures /
commands
IoT Broker & Config Management
(from sensors to things)
IoT/Sensor Open Dataactuators
Media
streams
Real Time
Media
Stream
Processing
City Services
GIS
Inventory
Specific Enablers
Generic Enablers

7. Smart Mobility Solutions
Cities & Smart Mobility
• Half the world’s population live in cities
• Population of cities will grow by 2 billion in the next
20 years
• Cities account for 70% of Global GDP
• Smart Mobility Solutions:
– Sant Cugat
– Courtrai

8. frontierCities Package
• Leverage financing : €50K to €150K
• Technological Support
• Commercial and Business Support
• Training Sessions and Bootcamps
• Access to a pan-European Network
• frontierCities Showcase Event

9. Your Participation
Interested in Participating?
Simple and Straight-Forward 2 Step Application Process
– Step 1 – Proposal Summary – 14th of January 2015:
– Step 2 – Full Application – 14th of March 2015
Applications to be Submitted on F6S
– http://www.f6s.com/fiware-frontiercities#/about
Call
Opens
Nov 20th
2014
Grantees
to be
Selected
Step 2
Submission
Date
March 14th
2015
Step 1
Submission
Date
Jan 14th 2015
Two-Step Application Process

10. Application Template
Step 1
– The Problem (2000 Characters)
Please describe the mobility problem you aim to address giving
reference to a possible testing area
– The Solution (2000 Characters)
Please describe your proposed solution and how it will solve this
problem fiving reference to the possible test area.
– The Technology(2000 Characters)
Please describe how your proposed solution will work, specifying
the integration and use of FIWARE technology
– The Market(2000 Characters)
Please describe the market potential for your solution and how you
intend on bringing it to the market.
– The People(1000 Characters)
Please describe the people behind your proposed smart mobility
solution, and why you think that they are the best placed to bring it
successfully to the market.

11. Thank you
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Thank you for your attention