Internet of Things Initiative

The Internet of Things Initiative (IoT-i): One Vision - One Community

IoT is expected to have a huge impact

on

IoT-i brings four key strategic objectives

Our lives: Health, Education, Entertainment

Create a holistic strategic and technical vision

Industry: Automated and efficient operations, Safety

Smart cities: Environment, Transportation

for IoT, encompassing the currently fragmented sectors of the IoT domain
Buid-up an IoT community and gain precise
picture of the IoT landscape: IoT-i connec-

IoT is at a critical stage in its evolution

Diverse technologies

ting IoT people

Contribute to an economically sustainable

Uncoordinated research activities

and socially acceptable environment for IoT

Unclear markets and business opportunities

technologies and R&D activities

Create a platform for international develop-

IoT-i Goals

The Internet of Things needs You

IoT-i is inclusive and aims to represent the
whole community
Contributions from all organisations and individuals create a balanced view
Talk to us about becoming an affiliated
member, so we can represent your views
Affiliated members will have influence on
future research calls and co-author highly visible and widely distributed documents
Advertise your own activities and thereby
gain visibility

ment of IoT technology

The Project Internet of Things Initiative (IoTi)

a unified IoT community in Europe, going

Strategic Applications and Socio-economic Impact for the IoT

Project Details

across boundaries of disparate technology

Generate a Strategic Application Agenda

sectors, in order to create a joint European

Identify business and societal impacts of IoT

is an ICT Coordination Action (FP7-

strategic vision of the Internet of Things and

Provide ethical and socio-economic recom-

aligning this vision with the current develop-

mendations to foster wide adoption of IoT

represents the first serious attempt in building

ments on the Future Internet.

The IoT International Forum

Technology Vision for IoT
Create a Reference Model for IoT
Generate Knowledge Base of State of the Art
in IoT research and technology
Synthesise Strategic Research Agenda

Support the creation of an International Forum for IoT

A platform for global debate on IoT
Bringing together technology providers, endusers and actors from multiple application
domains, and policy makers
Information event June 2011, first Forum
meeting December 2011

www.iot-i.eu

The Internet of Things Initiative (IoT-i)

ICT-2009-5-257565),
Duration:1.9.2010 31.8.2012
Total costs: 1.338 million Euro
EC Funding: 995.000 Euro
Project Officer: Dr. Peter Friess, European
Commission
Coordinator: Dr. Francois Carrez, University of
Surrey
Project website: www.iot-i.eu
Contact: info@iot-i.eu
IoT Portal: www.internet-of-things.eu