• Project Data

    European FP7 Project
    The CONVERGENCE project is funded by the European Union's 7th Framework Programme
    Collaborative Project
    Grant agreement n. FP7-257123



    Coordinator
    CNIT (Consorzio Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni)
    Contact:
    Prof. Nicola Blefari Melazzi
    blefari@uniroma2.it

    Community contribution to the project
    2,989,140 Euro

    Project start date
    June, 1, 2010

    Project end date
    May, 31, 2013

  • Private Area

CEDEO TEAM


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Leonardo Chiariglione
President, CEO


leonardo@chiariglione.org

Leonardo obtained his MS degree from the Polytechnic of Turin and his Ph. D. degree from the University of Tokyo.
He has been at the forefront of a number of initiatives that have helped shape media technology and business as we know them today. Among these MPEG which he founded and chairs and the Digital Media Project of which he is the president.
Leonardo is the CEO of CEDEO.net since its establishment, the President of SmartRM, Inc. since its establishment in September 2008 and the President of the dmin.it Consortium since its establishment in May 2010.
Relevant Publications:



  1. Leonardo Chiariglione, Standard per il riposizionamento competitivo delle imprese nell’economia della conoscenza. I “neo-beni” per il riposizionamento competitivo delle imprese nell’economia della conoscenza. Roma, 2009/11/12 (link)
  2. Leonardo Chiariglione, ICT Standards and Business Models. 2009/09/18 (link)
  3. Leonardo Chiariglione, The Moving Picture Experts Group, Scholarpedia, 2008/06/16 (link)