TDL Edinburgh Working Group Programme

TDL Edinburgh Working Group Programme

A TDL Working Group Meeting hosted by The ID Co. and The University of Edinburgh Informatics Forum, 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB Event Programme 19:00 – 22:00 Monday 23 October Dinner Côte Brasserie, 51 Frederick Street, Edinburgh EH2 1LH; +44 131 202 6256 Côte is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, championing relaxed all-day dining and serving authentic French classics made from great quality, fresh ingredients. 09:30 – 16.00 Tuesday 24 October TDL Working Group Meeting Room 5.02, Informatics Forum, 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB Time Subject 09:30 Welcome & Overview of the day European project proposal submissions, involving TDL: (1) SOCCER – Science Outside the Classroom for Citizen Education and Recreation H2020-SwafS-2016-17 09:45 (2) BLOBS – EU BLockchain OBServatory & Forum Setting –up and running a European expertise hub on blockchain and distributed ledger technologies SMART 2017/1130 CeWorking Groups: Personal Data/Blockchain (A) From Research to Innovation – The Blockchain Era (B) Whose Data Is It Anyway? one-day event 10:15 (C) The MyData declaration (D) GDPR compliance analyses (E) Blockchain Privacy paper (F) Practical implementations and demonstrators 11:30 Coffee Next Generation Sprints: (1) IBM Rüshlikon / Alexandra Institute 11:45 (2) Blockchain platform (3) GTAC 12:30 Lunch Strategy Discussion: • TDL Japan • Next Generation Sprints 13:30 • 2018 Event Planning • 2018 Work Plan • Marketing Communication 16:00 Wrap 1 A TDL Working Group Meeting hosted by The ID Co. and The University of Edinburgh Informatics Forum, 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB Venue Informatics Forum address 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB Scotland Contact person Callum McPherson, +44 845 119 3333 (office); +44 7791 980373 (mobile); callum.mcpherson @theidco.com Directions to the Informatics Forum University of Edinburgh The Informatics Forum is centrally located in Edinburgh and is walking distance (less than 20 minutes) from Waverley railway station. Edinburgh trams run from the Airport to the City Centre and the nearest tram stops (less than 15 minutes) are on Princes Street. By taxi, it is a 30 – 40 minute ride. 2 A TDL Working Group Meeting hosted by The ID Co. and The University of Edinburgh Informatics Forum, 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB Transport (1) If you are arriving into Edinburgh Airport: transport options from Edinburgh Airport to the city centre include the Airlink Bus, Edinburgh Trams or taxis. Airlink Bus Departs every 10 minutes from the airport and from locations in central Edinburgh Tickets: £4.00 single or £7.00 return 30-minute journey (subject to traffic) from the airport to Waverley Bridge (just across from Waverley Train Station 13-minute walk from the Waverley Bridge bus stop to the Informatics Forum (mainly uphill): Edinburgh Trams Departs every 8-10 minutes from the airport and from locations in central Edinburgh Tickets: £5.00 single or £8.00 return 36-minute journey from the airport to Princes Street 18-minute walk from Princes Street tram stop to the Informatics Forum (mainly uphill) Taxis A taxi from Edinburgh Airport to the Informatics Forum costs around £21 – £25. To book a taxi in advance through Edinburgh City Private Hire, which is licensed by Edinburgh Airport, phone 0844 448 8576 or fill out the online taxi booking form. To book a public taxi on arrival at the airport, phone City Cabs on 0131 656 0830. (2) If you are arriving by train: the two main train stations in Edinburgh are: Edinburgh Waverley: 18 North Bridge (15-minute walk to the Informatics Forum, mainly uphill) Edinburgh Haymarket: Haymarket Terrace (27-minute walk to the Informatics Forum) Getting Around Edinburgh Buses The major bus company in Edinburgh is Lothian Buses. Route maps, timetables and fares can be found on their website Taxis The main taxi providers in Edinburgh are: City Cabs: 0131 228 1211 Central Taxis: 0131 229 2468 3 A TDL Working Group Meeting hosted by The ID Co. and The University of Edinburgh Informatics Forum, 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB Accommodation For general information about visiting Edinburgh, including suggestions for hotels and restaurants, go to edinburgh.org. The Informatics Forum University of Edinburgh is close to many city centre hotels. Here are some suggestions for hotels nearby: Residence Inn by Marriott The closest to the Informatics Forum, the rooms and facilities are very good. 36 Simpson Loan, Quartermile, Edinburgh, EH3 9GG (5 minute walk from the Forum) Tel: +44 (0)131 229 7150 Ten Hill Place 10 Hill Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9DS (5 minute walk from the Forum) Tel: +44 (0)131 662 2080 Apex City Hotel 61 Grassmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2HJ (10 minute walk from the Forum) 0845 365 0000 or +44 (0)131 441 0440 Apex International Hotel 31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2HS (11 minute walk from the Forum) 0845 365 0000 or +44 (0)131 441 0440 Jury’s Inn 43 Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1DH (3 minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley train station, 15 minute walk from the Forum) +44 131 200 3300 Hotel Ibis Edinburgh South Bridge 77 South Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1HN (7 minute walk from the Forum) +44 131 292 0000 4 .

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