Event

The BicsLab Partners Day: ICT for a sustainable agriculture in Luxembourg

  • Lieu

    Belval Campus – Maison des Sciences Humaines (MSH), Black Box (main entrance) 11 Porte des Sciences, Esch-sur-Alzette

    LU

The BicsLab Partners Day, the scientific forum to meet & match BicsLab partners and Uni.lu students.

The CSC (Computer Science and Communication Research Unit) is organising a thematic event on IT and environment, during which the attendee will be able to discover the domain and some Luxembourgish companies in this area.

This will be the opportunity to meet the BicsLab team, bachelor and master students, as well as the academic staff for setting up industrial projects altogether. These projects may be bachelor semester projects or thesis subjects (bachelor or master). It also offers the possibility to initiate more advanced research and development projects collaborations.

Registrationmandatory, please register here. Limited number of seats are available. 

Programme

14:00     Welcome and opening

14:15     BicsLab & Partners Presentations

              Benoît Ries, Research scientist, University of Luxembourg: « Introduction and Greenware

              axis »

              Neobuild, Kreobox, PallCenter: « BicsLab Partners on the Greenware axis »

              CTG: « BicsLab Partners on the other axes”

14:45     Greenware R&D Presentations

              Bruno Renders, CEO, Neobuild: « Urban farming: one of the noble functions of smart

              buildings »

              Maria Rita Palattella, Senior R&T Associate, LIST: « Potentials of LPWAN and satellite for

              agriculture »

              Gilles Rock, CEO, Geocoptix: « Drones: a powerful tool in precision agriculture”

              Coffee Break

16:00     Greenware Panel:  » ICT for a sustainable agriculture in Luxembourg « 

              Serge Heuschling, Professeur-Ingénieur agronome, LTA

              Lucien Hoffmann, Director of Environmental Research and Innovation, LIST

              Thierry Kozlik, Chargé d’études, Ministère de l’Environment, du Climat et du

              Développement durable

              Alex Mesenburg, Professeur-Ingénieur agronome, LTA

              Bruno Renders, CEO, Neobuild

              Gerber Van Vliet, Chef de service production végétale, Ministère de l’Agriculture, de la

              Viticulture et du Développement Rural

16:30     Students Projects Award

16:45     Networking Session

              Project Proposals Pitch Presentations:

              All volunteering participants present their project ideas. Projects can be in any computer-

              science domain and therefore are not restricted to the theme of this edition!

              Cocktail

Organising team

Prof. Dr. Nicolas GuelfiBenoît Ries & Dr.

BicsLab – Laboratory of the Bachelor in Computer Science

Further information

The programme flyer

The full programme presentation

BicsLab flyer