DEMOfest North February 2014 | Page 2

Agenda Welcome 13.15 - 14.00 workshops Registration and networking lunch for 14.00 - 16.30 Parallel Workshops - SMART Tourism - Big Data 16.00 - 17.00 Exhibition for Exhibitors 17.00 - 17.30 DEMOfest Showcase - Formal registration - Networking buffet & drinks reception 17.30 - 17.50 Opening Address - SICSA Representative, Scotland IS, RGU Principal & Informatics Ventues 17.50 - 19.30 Exhibition & Networking 19.30 Event closes Welcome to DEMOfest North, our seventh DEMOfest showcase and inaugural event in Aberdeen. DEMOfest is organised by the Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance (SICSA), in conjunction with Informatics Ventures and ScotlandIS. We look forward to seeing you on the 11th February at Robert Gordon University, but in the interim why not take a sneak peek at the ground breaking research to come out of SICSA Universities that you’ll be able to see on the night. The exhibition will feature research in the areas of: • Digital Media & Games • Energy • Speech & Language • Human Computer Interaction (HCI) • Robotics & Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Health & Life Sciences • Cyber Security • Cloud Computing • Systems, Design & Networks In this guide you will find information on the event partners, funding opportunities available through SICSA to facilitate exchanges between academia & industry and of course, information on the exhibitors themselves.