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SUMMARY:Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 - The IQ Era
DESCRIPTION:Making way for The IQ Era\n\nMuch can happen in a year within our ecosystem of innovation and connectivity. As we build on the success of MWC25 and engage with MWC26 to activate a new theme – The IQ Era – the world is already shifting to greater heights of digital awareness. \nIn this new age of intelligence\, the way to a better future is through smarter connection: human ideas leading technology\, commercial impact and societal progress. MWC is where leaders of nations\, business and technology assemble\, and collective knowledge collaborates – make your insight count in The IQ Era. \n\nWhy attend MWC Barcelona?\nFrom eye-opening innovation to mind-expanding ideas\, global policy to lasting partnerships\, it all starts here. Whether you’re a key player in the connectivity ecosystem\, adjacent industries or the wider world of tech\, you’ll find all you need and more at MWC.\n\nMore information on the official website: https://www.mwcbarcelona.com/
URL:https://smart-networks.europa.eu/event/mobile-world-congress-mwc-2026-the-iq-era/
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260420T140000
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SUMMARY:ETSI and SNS JU: Transforming Ideas into Impact Through Standards
DESCRIPTION:Introduction\nStandardisation is of key importance in the impact and exploitation plans of European projects. In this context\, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) is one of the most important standards bodies in Europe and worldwide. \nDifferent ETSI groups like the Industry Specification Groups (ISGs) and the Software Development Groups (SDGs) present great opportunities for SNS JU projects to have a significant impact with their research results. \nIn this webinar\, ETSI and SNS JU\, supported by the SNS CO-OP project\, presented an overview of the ETSI standards making process and the current status of its activities. And explored ISGs and SDGs\, the first steps projects may take to contribute and best practices for translating research outcomes into impactful standards contributions. \nKey Insights\n\nUnderstand ETSI and the importance of standards\nGain exclusive insights about ETSI ISGs and SDGs.\nFind the opportunities to participate in ISGs and SDGs.\nLearn best practices to increase the standardisation impact of research projects.\n\nAgenda\n\n14:00 – 14:10: Introduction by SNS JU\n\nETSI and SNS JU: Transforming Ideas into Impact Through Standards Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU)\n(Pavlos Fournogerakis\, Deputy Head of Programmes)\n\n\n14:10 – 15:00:  ETSI presentation (Introduction/ ISG/ SDG)\n\nBridging Research and Standards participation in ETSI Industry Specification Groups (ISG) for pre-standardisation. \n(Muriel Deschanel: ETSI R&I Technical Officer)\nISG success story – the ISAC example. \n(Alain Mourad: Senior Director\, Head of InterDigital Wireless Lab Europe\, Chair of ISG ISAC and ETSI board member.)\nETSI open-source work and Software Development Groups (SDG). \n(Silvia Almagia: ETSI Director\, Software and Standards)\n\n\n\n\n15:00 – 15:30:  Questions/Panel – Moderated by José Almodovar Chico (TNO) \n\n  \n\nRecording
URL:https://smart-networks.europa.eu/event/etsi-and-sns-ju-transforming-ideas-into-impact-through-standards/
LOCATION:Online Event\, WEBINAR
CATEGORIES:Project Event,SNS JU Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260518T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260518T150000
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SUMMARY:SNS CO-OP Questionnaire Webinar - SNS JU programme KPIs for 2025
DESCRIPTION:Event Description:\nThe Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) currently has  79 ongoing projects that are collectively contributing to the many Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that allow us to monitor the progress of the SNS JU as a whole.  In total\, these Projects  take both evolutionary and revolutionary approaches towards the research and development of novel technologies\, functionalities and ecosystems that will enable the transition towards 6G networks by 2030 and this can be assessed by asking the projects to report on their individual achievements in terms of the program KPIs. . \nThe SNS CO-OP Coordination & Support Action project\, tasked with supporting the projects’ work and promoting the key messages of the SNS Joint Undertaking\, have conducted an extensive survey via an online questionnaire during the first semester of 2026 to obtain additional progress information about each project’s technical aspects\, vision\, approach and achievements. \nThe goal of this survey was to better understand the work planned and the progress achieved so far by the projects. \nThis webinar presents the results of the Questionnaire 2026 in terms of the progress achieved on the SNS JU KPIs during 2025. \nKey Details:\n\nDate: 18th May 2026\nTime: 14:00-15:00 CEST\nLocation: Online Webinar\n\nAgenda:\n\n14:00 Welcome and introduction (Uwe Herzog\, Eurescom\, SNS CO-OP Coordinator)\nMessage from the SNS JU (Christina Apostolaki.\, SNS JU\, Project Officer)\nSNS JU KPI status ( Arda Güreller\, Ericsson\, SNS CO-OP)\nQ&A and way forward (Uwe Herzog\, Eurescom\, SNS CO-OP Coordinator)\n15:00 End of webinar\n\nRegistration:\nPlease enter and submit your details here and the link to the webinar will be sent to you by return mail. \n\n\n  \n\n\n\nYour First Name * \n \nYour Family Name * \n \nYour Email * \n \nCompany/Organisation * \n \nProject / Initiative / Research program / Standards Body you are representing (if none please state "None") \n \n GDPR STATEMENT: The information collected here will only be used for sending the Webinar access details and for announcing the availability of the event recording(s).
URL:https://smart-networks.europa.eu/event/sns-co-op-questionnaire-webinar-sns-ju-programme-kpis-for-2025/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Project Event,SNS JU Event
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SUMMARY:SNS JU 7th Call for Proposals - Info Day & Brokerage Event
DESCRIPTION:SNS JU Info Day & Brokerage Online Event\nThe Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) has announced the launch of its seventh SNS JU Call for Proposals (second SNS JU Call in 2026) on FEM – Front End Module\, a strategic initiative to ensure Europe’s sovereignty in 6G hardware. \nThis SNS JU Info Day and Brokerage Event will take place on Tuesday\, 26 May 2026\, from 12:30 to around 14:30 CEST. \nThis online event aims to inform potential participants about the SNS JU 7th Call for Proposals\, Stream B\, Front End Module (FEM) and let applicants know about the funding opportunities within the R&I Work Programme 2026 of the Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU)\, and to assist those interested in submitting a proposal. \nPotential proposers can find more details on the open SNS Calls and various Topics on the EU Funding and Tenders Portal. \nThe HORIZON-JU-SNS-2026-FEM call opens on 26 May 2026\, with a submission deadline of 03 Sept 2026 at 17:00 CEST. \nSpeakers from SNS JU\, European Commission and 6G Smart Networks and Services Industry Association (6G-IA) will provide detailed insights into the Calls’ ambitions\, focus\, evaluation criteria and award processes. \nAttendees will also have the opportunity to pose specific Call-related questions and present their organisation and interests for possible future collaborations. \nTo further assist stakeholders in forming competitive proposal consortia\, the SNS JU Brokerage Platform is also available. In this platform\, any organisation can post its expertise or proposal ideas\, and of course\, all can browse the information posted by other stakeholders. \n\nAGENDA: \nPart 1 – Information Day (12:30 – 13:35) \nModerator: Oana Radu (SNS JU) \n12:30 – 12:45 Opening Remarks \n\nColin Willcock (Nokia\, 6G-IA Governing Board Chairman\, Chairman of the SNS JU Governing Board)\nThibaut Kleiner (Director\, Future Networks\, DG CONNECT\, European Commission\, Vice-Chairman of the SNS JU Governing Board)\nRepresentative of the SNSJU (TBC)\n\n12:45 – 13:00 Topic Presentation & Key Orientations \n\nBernard Barani (Senior Consultant\, 6G-IA)\n\n13:00 – 13:05 Q&A \n13:05 – 13:15 Expected Synergy with the FEM call of the Chips JU \n\nFrancisco Ignacio (Programme Officer\, Chips JU)\n\n13:15 – 13:30 Call Conditions Overview \n\nOana Radu (Programme Officer\, SNS JU)\n\n13:30 – 13:35 Q&A \n13:35 – 13:45 Coffee Break \n\nPart 2 – Brokerage Event (13:45 – 14:30) \nModerator: Oana Radu (SNS JU) \n13:45 – 13:50 Welcome and Introduction \n\nOana Radu (Call Coordinator\, SNS JU)\n\n13:55 – 14:30 Beneficiary Presentations (5 minute each) \n\nRegistration Form:\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nTo register for the SNS JU 7th Call for Proposals\, Info Day and Brokerage Event 2026 on Tuesday 26 May 2026 from 12:30 CEST to 14:30 CEST\, please fill in all the fields below:\n \nFirst Name* : \n \nFamily Name* : \n \nYour Email* : \n \nYour Company/Organisation* : \n \nPlease indicate your wish to present in the Brokerage session.*\n- Applications should be submitted by 19/05/2026 via this form. Late applications received after this date will be placed on a standby list.\n- Selected pitch presentations should be submitted to Events@6g-ia.eu by 21/05/2026\, 17:00 CEST.\nYesNo\n \n\n	 As you indicated yes\, is your pitch focused on presenting your profile organisation or to present a Project Idea (or both)? Competence profileProject IdeaBoth\n	 \n\n\nOptional Supplementary Questions to help us improve support: \n \nAre you planning to submit a proposal under this 2026 Call on Front End Module (FEM)? YesNoDon't know yet\n \nHave you considered using the SNS JU Brokerage Service? Yes - already didYes - will do it soonNoNot aware of it\n \nHave you subscribed to the SNS JU Newsletter? YesNoNot aware of it\n \nWould you like to be subscribed to the SNS JU Newsletter? NoYes \n \n\nGDPR Acknowledgement*\n \nBy registering for this event\, you acknowledge and agree that your personal data (such as name\, email address and organisation) will be collected and processed solely for the purpose of organising and managing the SNS JU 7th Call for Proposals Info Day & Brokerage Event 2026\, including access details\, updates\, and follow-up materials (such as presentations and recordings).\nPlease note that the webinar will be recorded. 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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260606
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SUMMARY:EuCNC & 6G Summit 2026 - Malaga\, Spain
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 EuCNC & 6G Summit builds on two successful conferences in the area of telecommunications: EuCNC\, in its 35th edition of a series\, supported by the European Commission\, and the 6G Summit\, in its 8th edition\, originated from the 6G Flagship programme in Finland\, one of the very first in its area. \nThe conference is sponsored by the IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc)\, the European Association for Signal Processing (EURASIP) and the European Association on Antennas and Propagation (EurAAP) and supported by the European Commission. \nThe conference addresses various aspects of Beyond 5G/6G communications systems and networks. It brings together cutting-edge research and world-renown industries and businesses\, globally attracting in the last years close to 1000 delegates from more than 40 countries all over the world\, to present and discuss the latest results\, and an exhibition with more than 50 exhibitors\, for demonstrating the technology developed in the area\, namely within research projects from EU R&I programmes. \nThe conference program will include: \n\nKeynotes\nPanels\nRegular sessions (papers from open call\, to be submitted for uploading to IEEE Xplore)\nSpecial and Convened sessions\, with papers on specific topics\nWorkshops\, with papers and presentations on specific topics\nPoster sessions\nTutorials\nDemos and exhibitions\, with pitches\nAwards in several categories (paper\, poster\, booth\, demo\, startup\, thesis)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKEY DATES\n\n6 Feb. 2026 – Deadline for submission of proposals for Workshops\, Special Sessions and Tutorials\n13 Feb. 2026 – Deadline for submission of Papers for Regular Oral Sessions\n06 Mar. 2026 – Deadline for submission of Extended Abstracts for Posters\n09 Mar. 2026 – Notification of acceptance of Workshops\, Special Sessions and Tutorials\n27 Mar. 2026 – Deadline for submission of proposals for Exhibitions\, Demos and Booths\n27 Mar. 2026 – Deadline for submission of applications for Ph.D. Theses and Startups\n30 Mar. 2026 – Notification of acceptance of Papers and Extended Abstracts\n10 Apr. 2026 – Deadline for final Papers for all sessions and Workshops\n13 Apr. 2026 – Notification of acceptance of proposals for Exhibitions\, Demos and Booths\n17 Apr. 2026 – Deadline for Authors registration\n27 Apr. 2026 – Draft Programme available\n\nSteering Committee Chairs\nLuis M. Correia\, IST – U. Lisbon\, PT (Chair)\nPavlos Fournogerakis\, SNS JU\, BE (Vice-Chair)\nMatti Latva-aho\, U. Oulu – 6G Flagship\, FI (Vice-Chair)\nTechnical Programme Co-Chairs\nPedro Merino-Gómez\, U. Malaga\, ES\nIvan Seskar\, Rutgers U.\, US\nAri Pouttu\, U. Oulu – 6G Flagship\, FI\nTrack Co-Chairs\nPHY – Physical Layer and Fundamentals\nMikko Uusitalo\, NOKIA\, FI\nMari Carmen Aguayo-Torres\, U. Malaga\, ES\nAggelos Bletsas\, Rutgers U.\, US\nWOS – Wireless\, Optical and Satellite Networks\nDavid Larrabeiti\, UC3M\, ES\nAlessandro Vanelli\, U. Bologna\, IT\nChia-Pang Yen\, ITRI\, TW\nNET – Network Softwarisation\nAnna Brunstrom\, Karlstad U.\, SE\nJohann Marquez-Barja\, imec-UAntwerp\, BE\nPaul Ruth\, U. North Carolina\, US\nAIU – Applications\, IoT\, Use cases\nMarc Emmelmann\, Fraunhofer FOKUS\, DE\nAlmudena Díaz\, U. Malaga\, ES\nTingjun Chen\, Duke U.\, US\nOPE – Operational & Experimental Insights\nSpyros Denazis\, U. Patras\, GR\nDavid Gomez-Barquero\, U.P. Valencia\, ES\nAloizio Da Silva\, Virginia Tech\, US\nAI4C – AI/ML Solutions for Communications\nDaniel Kilper\, Trinity College Dublin\, IE\nValerio Frascolla\, Intel Deutschland GmbH\, DE\,\nJongwon Kim\, GIST\, KR\nSAQ – Security Aspects and Quantum Communications\nJohn Preuß Mattsson\, Ericsson\, SE\nJavier Lopez\, U. Malaga\, ES\nVuk Marojevic\, Mass. State U.\, US\nNVS – Next-Generation Visions & Sustainability\nMarja Matinmikko-Blue\, U. Oulu – 6G Flagship\, FI\nChristoph Schmelz\, NOKIA\, DE\nCarlos E. Caicedo Bastidas – Syracuse U.\, US\nCMA – Components\, Microelectronics\, Photonics & Antennas\nLuís Manuel Pessoa\, U. Porto – INESC TEC\, PT\nNuutti Tervo\, U. Oulu – 6G Flagship\, FI\nAshutosh Dutta\, U. Johns Hopkins\, US\nPanels Co-Chairs\nHåkon Lønsethagen\, Telenor\, NO\nÖzgü Alay\, U. Oslo\, NO\nSpecial Sessions Co-Chairs\nČedomir Stefanović\, AAU\, DK\nNurul Huda Mahmood\, U. Oulu – 6G Flagship\, FI\nFilipe Cardoso\, Polytech. Inst. Setubal\, PT\nWorkshops Co-Chairs\nDiego López\, Telefonica\, ES\nGermán Madueño\, Keysight Technologies\, ES\nBeatriz Lorenzo\, U. Mass. Amherst\, US\nTutorials Co-Chairs\nPaweł Sroka\, PUT\, PL\nMir Ghoraishi\, Gigasys Solutions\, UK\nGeorge Sklivanitis\, Florida Atlantic U.\, US\nExhibitions Co-Chairs\nDavid Artuñedo\, Telefonica\, ES\nMichael Dieudonne\, Keysight Technologies\, BE\nPablo Herrera\, U. Malaga\, ES\nIEEE ComSoc Liaison\nStefano Bregni\, POLIMI\, IT\nCOST Liaison\nRalph Stübner\, COST\, BE\nURSI Liaison\nSana Salous\, Durham U.\, UK\nEurAAP Liaison\nJose Molina Garcia Pardo\, U. Cartagena\, ES\nEURASIP Liaison\nEva Lagunas\, U. Luxembourg\, LU
URL:https://smart-networks.europa.eu/event/eucnc-6g-summit-2026-malaga-spain/
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