CaFFEET’13 will gather stakeholders who look for solutions to increase society’s resilience with those that offer Big Data based-products. Contributors will present case studies and question the business opportunities related to Big Data.

Preliminary agenda:

1. Three panel sessions

• Government Panel – “Is data key for resilience?”
• Operator Panel – “Does resilience require a convergence between IT companies and utilities?”
• Citizen Panel – “What do citizens gain from new services based on Big Data?”

2. Two thematic sessions

• Big Data for Resilience against Natural Hazards: “How can Big Data help face natural hazards?”
• Experience from Sectors Already Fond of Big Data: “What did they learn?”

3. Presentations of innovative Big Data-based products by start-ups