4th ACCESS Industrial Workshop — May 2, 2016

Cloud Computing and Services: Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges for Businesses and Industries

Welcome to the 4th ACCESS Industrial Workshop 2016.

The workshop brings together experts from industry and academia offering a unique chance to discuss current challenges and industrial trends of future ICT. This year's thematic scope is on Cloud Computing and Services.

The keynote speakers and panelists includes several internationally recognized research leaders and innovators, such as

• Giovanni Pacifici, Vice President of IBM
• Andreas Mai, Director of Smart Connected Vehicles – Cisco
• Raouf Boutaba, University of Waterloo
• Johan Eker, Principal Researcher at Ericsson
• Rolf Stadler, Professor at KTH

On the occasion of the 4th Industrial Workshop, ACCESS celebrates its 10th anniversary. Launched in 2006, the ACCESS Linnaeus Centre – Autonomic Complex Communication nEtworks, Signals and Systems – has enabled KTH to bring together 160 researchers from Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Mathematics in order to carry out long-term interdisciplinary research and joint PhD education on complex networked communication systems. Its annual turnover is EUR 10 million making it one of northern Europe’s largest research centres for future networked systems.