ICT on TRAINS is an initiative promoted by CENELEC, aimed at favouring the collaboration and discussion between standardisation experts, regulatory bodies (ERA, EC), researchers and railway industries and operators, on topics related to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT).
A workshop is organised every other year, as an opportunity to check the state of the art, present achievements and trends, discuss current and future opportunities and challenges, compare different points of view and opinions.
Four editions of the workshop have been held so far:
Edition |
Date |
Venue |
Main Theme |
1 |
20-21 October 2011 |
Prague |
ICT on TRAINS: a better understanding between the standards creators, the manufacturers of standard-based products and the users of solutions based on such standards, within the framework of European policy and regulations |
2 |
9-10 October 2013 |
Milan |
ICT on TRAINS through standardisation, regulations, research and industry products state of art. |
3 |
8-9 September 2015 |
Birmingham |
ICT on TRAINS as a solution to enable information sharing within the railway sector. Railways as an ecosystem of connected devices and services |
4 |
27-28 September 2017 |
Brussels |
ICT on TRAINS: focus on digitalisation of railways and railway data security |
CNC contributed in the organisation of the workshops, coordinating activities, providing support to speakers and attendees and building and maintaining the related Web sites.
CENELEC workshop edition 5:
ICT for RAILWAYS
September 2019
Venue in Italy: t.b.d.
Focus on: Internet of Transportation Things, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence