Agenda
Opening remarks
Session
Opening remarks
10am – 10.10am BST, 17 April 2024 ‐ 10 mins
Session
Speakers
Panel: How do we secure the future of transport?
Panel session
Panel: How do we secure the future of transport?
10.10am – 11am BST, 17 April 2024 ‐ 50 mins
Panel session
The transport sector makes a major contribution to the UK’s economic prosperity as both a major employer and driver of productivity across sectors from retail to healthcare. With a General Election on the horizon, this session will set out ideas for ensuring the UK can provide the modern and technology-enabled network users expect.Speakers
Fireside discussion with Bill Esterson MP, Shadow Transport (Roads) Minister
Session
Fireside discussion with Bill Esterson MP, Shadow Transport (Roads) Minister
11am – 11.45am BST, 17 April 2024 ‐ 45 mins
Session
Speakers
Panel supported by Cognizant: Running before we walk? Cracking the transport data challenge!
Panel session
Panel supported by Cognizant: Running before we walk? Cracking the transport data challenge!
11.45am – 12.30pm BST, 17 April 2024 ‐ 45 mins
Panel session
Transport is an insight-rich sector with millions of data points capable of enabling better journeys and improved operational decision making. Despite the potential, the sector continues to struggle to solve longstanding issues that limit progress in data-led innovation. This panel will explore will discuss how we can unlock blockers and enable the sector to lead in the smart application of data.Speakers
Breakout session supported by Cognizant: What’s next in the evolution of the citizen transport experience in the UK? … and how can we enable it?
Breakout Sessions
Breakout session supported by Cognizant: What’s next in the evolution of the citizen transport experience in the UK? … and how can we enable it?
1.15pm – 2.05pm BST, 17 April 2024 ‐ 50 mins
Breakout Sessions
This interactive, insight-led workshop aims to explore the challenges and opportunities in UK transport to deliver a seamless, efficient and reliable travel experience for citizens in the UK. The workshop follows-on from the expert panel session ‘Running before we walk? Cracking the transport data challenge! and the insights gathered will help explore how industry, civil service and the UK Government can come together and collaborate to revitalise the UK citizen transport experience. The workshop will leverage case studies, lessons learnt and our experience of the international transport examples that are shaping the future of citizen travel and collectively discuss possibilities in the UK.
The workshop will explore:
- Challenges and opportunities within UK transport
- Impact of policy in driving improvements and citizen impact
- Public – Private sector collaboration
- Role of data, technology and innovation
Presentation: Transport’s quantum leap – how computing can revolutionise the sector
Session
Presentation: Transport’s quantum leap – how computing can revolutionise the sector
1.15pm – 1.45pm BST, 17 April 2024 ‐ 30 mins
Session
Huge breakthroughs in quantum computing are poised to revolutionise sectors across the economy. Come and hear how use-cases in the transport sector can deliver results once never thought possible.
Speakers
Presentation: It’s time to talk time. The critical importance of timing to transport.
Session
Presentation: It’s time to talk time. The critical importance of timing to transport.
1.45pm – 2.05pm BST, 17 April 2024 ‐ 20 mins
Session
Why is positioning, navigation and timing (PNT), a hugely important strategic capability for transport, often left out of mainstream technology debates? Come and hear the reasons and the incredible potential of PNT to drive innovation through every element of the sector.Speakers
Keynote address from Anthony Browne MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport
Session
Keynote address from Anthony Browne MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport
2.15pm – 2.30pm BST, 17 April 2024 ‐ 15 mins
Session
Speakers
Panel: The road to net zero – why aren’t we doing more?
Panel session
Panel: The road to net zero – why aren’t we doing more?
2.30pm – 3.30pm BST, 17 April 2024 ‐ 1 hour
Panel session
We know that transport must decarbonise urgently. But are we really doing enough? And what is preventing the technology sector from playing a bigger role in this transition, from driving modal shift, to electrifying networks and influencing customer behaviour.Speakers
Presentation: The Department for Transport’s AI Vision
Session
Presentation: The Department for Transport’s AI Vision
3.30pm – 4pm BST, 17 April 2024 ‐ 30 mins
Session
Come and hear how the Department for Transport intends to drive the responsible adoption of AI throughout the transport sector!Speakers