1. i2CAT Foundation
and the Barcelona Experimentation Site
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2. i2CAT Foundation
center of research and innovation
future Internet
open innovation environment
technological development
Living Labs
center of research and innovation
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3. i2CAT Foundation, From Triple Helix…
Public Administration
University Private
companies
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4. …. To Fourth Helix
People, Private, Public Partnership
Academic
Business
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14. Creative Ring,
SPECIFI project (2013-2015)
The Creative Rings:
3 Creative Rings, hold in 3 different countries:
- Kortrijk -Flanders
- Barcelona/Catalonia
- Trento –CREATENET
- Starting at FIA, Dublin
May 7-10 2013.
15. The Creative Ring links creative and cultural facilities connected via future-proof digital
infrastructure and aims at promoting and enhancing the network applications in cultural
creation/capturing and distribution.
The objectives of the European Creative Ring are:
(1) The testing of co-creation and sharing of content and initiatives between local, regional
and European (creative and cultural) facilities;
(2) research, experimentation and innovation in the field of the creative industry; and,
(3) opening and linking Future Internet platforms for the development,
management and distribution of creative artefacts.
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16. The Industrial Ring
Symmetrical Broadband Industry Oriented to promote collaborative work in R&D
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17. Structures of
Internet of the Future
Specifi
Visionair The Ring
FI-Content+
TV Ring
The Web
The Internet
21. The Barcelona Cultural Laboratory, an open living lab
embracing an open innovation community in the city, will
be the framework of the user-driven open innovation
activities.
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22. The network of “innovative communities” of
the city:
• By expertise: “arduinaires”, “wikipedians”, “Catdrois”,
“open source”, fablabers, digital artists, citizen
scientists, social innovators, digital designers,
livinglabers, open innovators…
• By districts and neiborghoods: Sants, Raval, Gracia,
NouBarris,…
• Plus the official innovation community. Universities,
corporations and public authorities.
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24. Structure of Barcelona Lab
Official innovation comunity
Univ Centre I+D ICUB Cultural Centers Corporations
Emerging Innovation Communities
Social
Scratch Crow
Fablabs arduins innovat Citizen
orr ers dfun sciences
ding
CI 1 CI 2 CI5
Ci6
Socis : casals, biblioteques, telecentres, entitats de barris i districtes.
CLUB “BLC”.
25. Smart City Guide:
Mobile applications for culture and tourism using
Augmented Reality technologies and living labs
Archeological Site of Empuries (Girona)
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26. La Festa del Modernisme.
Colonia Güell City Guide:
Smart
Mobile applications for culture and
tourism using Augmented Reality
technologies and living labs
27. L a F e s ta d e l M o d e r n is m e .
C o lo n ia G ü e ll
i2CAT is a non-profit research centre located in Barcelona. The i2CAT Foundation is a center of research and innovation, which focuses its activities on the development of the future Internet, which aims to meet the following objectives: To promote and foster technological development in Catalonia. This development should be experimental and investigative in spirit. To promote advanced research into networks and broadband applications and to foster the use of these in Catalan society. To develop Internet technologies in Catalonia, particularly in terms of applications, services and advanced research in network technologies. To set up platforms for collaboration between the private sector and university research bodies. To promote collaboration with organisations and institutions that have similar aims. To set up collaboration networks with other, similar national and international research projects. To participate in European research projects. i2CAT es un centro de I+D+i sin ánimo de lucro con el objetivo de impulsar la Investigación y la Innovación en los ámbitos de las TIC y la Internet del Futuro
The i2CAT model is based on the collaboration between the public and private sector and the academic environment, setting up a “triple helix” model in the ICT. The key of the model i2CAT consists in the collaboration among the Administration, the entrepreneurial sector and the academic world, establishing a Triple Helix's (Loet Leydesdorff) innovation model in the field of the Information and Communication Technologies. Governing board composed by Public authorities Universities Private companies
