BigDataEurope organized its first webinar on the 21st September 10h00-11h00 (CET) to introduce the BigDataEurope project, in particular the domain of Smart, Green, and Integrated Transport. The presentation was created and presented by Maxime Flament from ERTICO-ITS Europe.

1. Big Data & the Transport
Societal Challenge
Maxime Flament
ERTICO – ITS Europe

2. Big
Data
New data
Collection
Storage
Capacity
Computing
Power
Enhanced
Sensing
Communication
Technologies
2
 Near-real time use and transmission of
massive amount of data

3. Big Data in Road Transport
Public
Transport
Urban
planning
RTTI & Traffic
Management
Fleet
Logistics
Vehicle
monitoring
Product
development
Customer
Satisfaction
Behaviour
studies
[…]
5

4. Potential Impacts for transport
• Resource-efficient transport that respects the
environment
• Safer mobility
• Better and more informed door-to-door mobility
• Less congestion and unforeseen delays
• Socio-economic and behavioural understanding
• Secure exchange of personal information
• Forward looking policy making
• Global leadership for the European transport
industry
6

5. BigDataEurope Workshop on Smart,
Green and Integrated Transport
7 October 2015 0830 – 1300
Bordeaux
7

6. Workshop objectives and setup
Elicitation of requirements for Big Data management
within the intelligent transport domain
3 sessions:
• Data-centric initiatives in Transport
• Big Data applications in Transport
• Tools and technologies
3 break-outs: Business, Policy, Technology
8

7. Workshop Keynote
Big Data for Transport –
Why Does it Matter?
Paul Timmers,
Director
Sustainable & Secure Society
European Commission DG Connect
9

8. Workshop presentations
• What can big data do for transport? (Sören Auer, University of Bonn)
• Literature review (Evangelos Mitsakis, CERTH)
• Big data for Public Transport (Roberto Baldessari, NEC)
• The role of social media in transport (Dave Marples, Technolution)
• Real-time Traffic information and traffic management (Nick Cohn,
TomTom)
• Open Logistics (German Herrero, ATOS)
• How to deal with all the data that is generated by the vehicle
sensors? (Sean Gaines, Vicomtech)
• Existing tools and technologies used across other sectors (Simon
Scerri, University of Bonn)
• Data Analyses in Transport (Helena Gellerman, Chalmers University)
10

9. Invitations to the transport community
Join the W3C BDE-Smart, Green and Integrated
Transport Community Group
https://www.w3.org/community/bde-transport/
Subscribe to the BigDataEurope Newsletter and
mention “Smart, Green and Integrated Transport”
Follow us on Social Media
(Twitter, LinkedIn, SlideShare, Flickr)
11

10. See you on October 7th in Bordeaux!
Maxime Flament
m.flament@mail.ertico.com