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Topic
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Panel Discussion: Digital Transformation of Payments via IoT – Need of the hour!
In Nigeria, 64.7% of consumers possess and utilize a mobile wallet. Theoretically, real-time payments for all transactions in Nigeria may increase formal GDP by 4.4% by 2026. In this session, we are going to deep dive into:
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Panel Discussion: IoT shaping Human Capital Management
The impact of IoT in HCM has been ground-breaking over the past decade all over the world. IoT has not just helped in Managing Human Capital in the organization with advanced data management or strategic HCM and planning, but also helped provide actual employment opportunities and help in not only recruiting but also training and managing the workforce in a more effective and efficient way. In this session, we will deep dive into:
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Case Study on How IoT transforming the manufacturing industry with Operational Intelligence?
The manufacturing industry has drastically grown with digitization. Businesses are looking to use cutting-edge technology to change their landscape. Research finds demonstrations of Industry 4.0 solutions being adopted by digital leaders, who change the game. In this session:
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Education in times of need - EdTech to bring education to students when and where Students cannot reach
The COVID-19 Global Pandemic taught changed the complete landscape of the education sector. It changed how we operate, pursue, and reach education. EdTech became the strongest and most needed change to bring education to children and students in various parts – big or small, in the entire world in difficult times when students could not reach education. In this session, we will talk about
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Application of AI and IoT in Smart Mobility for a Smart City – Capitalizing Automation to Empower cities with smart buildings and Infrastructure
The automotive industry is reorienting its efforts toward new data-driven technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to provide smarter, more environmentally friendly, and more individualized transportation solutions. In this session, we will throw some light on:
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Navigating IoT Solutions for National Security – Fixing current challenges and exploring new opportunities in lines of Innovation
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Future Proofing Healthcare with IoT for Safer West Africa with Integrating Data and Predictive Analysis
Affordability of decent healthcare accessibility, lack of availability of resources like clean water, and proper sanitization, poor infrastructure, drug shortages, and lack of skilled labor are some of the biggest challenges in the healthcare sector in West Africa. IoT plays a vital role in bridging the gap between these challenges and helping build a better healthcare infrastructure and facilities across West Africa.
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Smart Agriculture and Sustainable Innovation - IoT in AgriTech changing the agricultural landscapes in West Africa
Robots, drones, remote sensors, computer imaging, and ever-evolving machine learning and analytical tools are used in IoT in agriculture to monitor crops, survey and map fields, and give farmers the information they can use to make time- and money-saving farm management decisions. In this session, talking about:
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Why is investing in IoT, a better idea?
The Internet of Things is seen as the engine of the fourth industrial revolution for a variety of reasons, including this one. It helps bring about a variety of market developments, resulting in a significant rise in productivity and the transformation of the current company structure.
Innovation and Competitiveness of IoT solutions. In this session, talking about:
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IoT in Cloud, generating opportunities for a better tomorrow
A vast internet-based network called an IoT cloud is used to store data from IoT devices and applications. This covers the underpinning hardware, servers, and storage required for data processing and real-time operations. The standards and services required for connecting, managing, and protecting various IoT devices and their applications are also included in an IoT cloud. In this session, we will throw some light on the major challenges of the IoT Cloud:
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Technology utilization for e-procurement with AI-Driven Technologies
E-procurement has helped businesses with their digital transformation. With it, businesses find it much simpler to purchase goods from vendors. Prior to the advent of e-procurement, businesses had to communicate with vendors over the phone or in person. It took a long time, and there were frequent discrepancies between what customers wanted and what vendors provided. By removing many intermediate steps related to procurement, e-procurement has made the entire process seamless and transparent. In this session, we will deep dive into the major technology utilizations for E-Procurement.
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Visibility in Critical Infrastructures: How are the world top organizations solving the biggest challenges of Critical Infrastructure?
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IoT for identity management with OIDC, SAML, SCIM for a better Identity and Access Management
A unique digital identity is used in lifecycle management to control and manage internet-connected devices. An IoT device receives a special ID that is linked to a PKI certificate when it is first manufactured and distributed in order to keep it secure. In this session, we will talk about some of the core technologies and framework helping the right people manage the right information at the right time. In this session we will look upon some upcoming technologies for Security Access Mark-up Language, Open ID Connect, System for Cross-domain Identity Management and much more.
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Role of IoT to boost the media and entertainment industry – 5 Biggest Technology Trends changing the shape of the sector
The Media and Entertainment Industry is now better prepared to make decisions by analysing various facets of consumer data. These details include things like age, gender, location, time of day, and concomitant consumption-related activities.
They can then develop more thorough customer profiles that give them the ability to target advertisements and tailor their content appropriately, resulting in higher levels of satisfaction. IoT in the media and entertainment sector connects the digital and physical worlds. It enables Asset Management through four layers.
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Implications and Benefits of IoT in Building and Industrial Automation
The Media and Entertainment Industry is now better prepared to make decisions by examining many facets of consumer data. These details include things like age, gender, location, time of day, and concomitant consumption-related activities. They can then develop more thorough consumer profiles that provide them the ability to target advertisements and tailor their content appropriately, resulting in improved levels of satisfaction. In this session, deep diving into the areas for which IoT can be used:
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Smart and Connected Logistics – How can we improve the Logistics chain with cutting edge technology trends and their applications on real time basis
The main focus of the session is Smart Connected Logistic System, which makes use of cutting-edge technologies like Mobile Robotic Systems (MRS), Mobile Automated Platforms, Multi-Agent Cloud based Control, and different IoT concepts. With the aim to understand how organizations can improve the entire logistics chain with cutting edge technology trends improving the efficiency by 100%.
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Creating Smart Retails Systems - GPS and RFID technologies that helps brands grow in the VUCA World!
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The IoT implementation Vision in West Africa for the Power Sector – The Biggest Need!
IoT enables consistent data distribution in real-time for gradual increases in energy use and efficiency, eradicating any potential for waste. Companies are also inclined to integrate smart grid systems for limiting energy consumption. In this session, we will focus on:
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Tapping on the 5 G technology and Infrastructure nerves in West Africa – Future of Telecom
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Advancing our Cyber Security Architectures and Infrastructures with AI, ML, IoT and Blockchain.
In the panel, we will deep die into the top technologies reshaping Cyber Security like Cloud computing, Web security, Application Security, Intrusion Detection System (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Data Loss Prevention (DLP) & Data encryption.
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Advanced analytics: Big data and AI for the changing landscape of the Oil & Gas Industry
For remote monitoring, production optimization, worker safety, and remote monitoring, the oil and gas sector uses the Internet of Things. Through the use of sensors positioned in wells, blowout prevention (BOP), choke valves, and other equipment, real-time data collecting is feasible.
Time
11:00 AM – 11:10 AM
Welcome Note
Wofai Samuel, Content Profile Manager, Vertex Group
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
Unlimited Possibilities: Leveraging AI, IOT & Big Data for Infrastructural Transformation.
Session Leader: Gbenga Adegbiji, Chief Operating Officer, MainOne Data Centre Company - MDXI
11:40 AM – 12.00 PM
Enabling IoT for Smarter, Healthier & Safer Cities
Session Leaders:
12:05 PM – 12:20 PM
Keynote Digital Utility: Resolving Energy & Utilities Challenges through technology
Session Leader: Lare Ayoola, Executive Chairman, TITIS - Tranter IT Infrastructure Services Limited
12:30 PM – 12:45 PM
Tap: Digitizing Payments for the Public Transport Sector
Session Leader: Dr. Ben Adeniyi, Managing Director & CEO Univasa Nigeria Limited
12:55 PM – 01:10 PM
Connectivity: Technologies innovating Telecoms & 5G
Session Leader: Morayo Nwabufo, Group Head, Co-Comms & Digital Services, Phase 3 Telecom
01:15 PM – 02.15 PM
Networking Break
02:20 PM – 03:05 PM
Leadership Panel: Rethinking Africa’s ICT Infrastructure
Session Moderator: Killian Mayua, Country Head, Adanian Labs NG
03:15 PM – 03:30 PM
Incubators and Innovators: Setting the stage for Tech Start-up Ecosystem
Session Leaders: John Kamara,CEO, Adanian Labs Africa
03:40 PM – 03.55 PM
Creating Systems to impact Engineering Innovations in West Africa
Session Leader: Nkem Nweke, PM Engineering Innovation, Microsoft
03:55 PM - 04:00 PM
Close of Day 2
11:00 AM – 11.10 AM
11:15 AM – 11.30 AM
Opening Keynote: Affordable IOT for Connected Communities
Session Leader: Olel Nashon, Co – Founder IoTCE, Nairobi/Lagos
11:40 AM – 11:55 AM
Add to Cart: A look at the future of IOT in Retail, Changing Consumer Trends
Session Leader: Massimiliano Spalazzi, CEO Jumia Nigeria, Jumia Group
12:05 PM – 12:45 PM
Educational Panel Future Stars: Enabling Education Technology in West Africa
Session Moderator: David Afolayan, Co-Founder & CEO, TechNext.ng.
12:50 PM – 01:05 PM
Insight: Connecting & empowering Rural cities, Closing the Digital Divide
Session Leader: Jubril Adeojo, Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer, OWATTS
01:10 PM – 02:10 PM
02:15 PM – 03:00 PM
Systems Thinking Panel Digital Health: Re-Engineering the healthcare system through Technology
03:10 PM – 03:50 PM
Leadership chat: Blockchain – The way forward to Digital Transformation
03:55 PM – 04.00 PM
Wrap Up