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FG AC - Focus Group on Aviation Applications of Cloud Computing for Flight Data Monitoring
 2016 - FG AC - Key findings, recommendations for next steps and future work
2016 - FG AC - Avionics and Aviation Communications Systems
2016 - FG AC - Use cases and requirements
2016 - FG AC - Existing and Emerging Technologies of Cloud Computing and Data Analytics

FG-AI4A - Focus Group on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) for Digital Agriculture
 2024 - FG-AI4A WG-ELR- Focus Group on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) for Digital Agriculture New !
2023 - FG-AI4A WG-GLOSS - Glossary - Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) for Digital Agriculture New !

FG-AI4AD - Focus Group on AI for autonomous and assisted driving
 2022 - FGAI4AD-01 - Automated driving safety data protocol - Specification
2022 - FG-AI4AD-03 - Automated driving safety data protocol - Practical demonstrators
2021 - FGAI4AD-02 - Automated driving safety data protocol - Ethical and legal considerations of continual monitoring

FG-AI4EE - Focus Group on Environmental Efficiency for Artificial Intelligence and other Emerging Technologies
 2022 - FG-AI4EE-D.WG2-04 - Effective use cases on artificial intelligence for smart sustainable cities
2022 - FG-AI4EE D.WG1-10 - Guidelines on the use of digital twins of cities and communities for better climate change mitigation solutions
2022 - FG-AI4EE-D.WG1-08 - Driving AI-IoT design towards the UN sustainable development goals (SDGs)
2022 - FG-AI4EE D.WG1-06 - Neutral navigational matrix for AI driven technologies for smart sustainable cities
2022 - FG-AI4EE D.WG1-05 - Reporting templates on artificial intelligence, augmented reality and machine learning
2022 - FG-AI4EE-D.WG1-02 - Solution scorecard for eco-friendly business processes and environmental behavioural influencers
2022 - FG-AI4EE-D.WG1-01 - Standardized glossary of terms
2021 - FG-AI4EE D.WG1-04 - Key performance indicators for small and medium enterprises to assess the achievement of sustainable development goals
2021 - FG-AI4EE D.WG3-02 - Smart energy saving of 5G base stations: Based on AI and other emerging technologies to forecast and optimize the management of 5G wireless network energy consumption
2021 - FG-AI4EE D.WG2-03 - Requirements on energy efficiency measurement models and the role of AI and big data
2021 - FG-AI4EE D.WG2-05 - Guidelines on energy efficient blockchain systems
2021 - FG-AI4EE D.WG3-07 - Guidelines on the environmental efficiency of machine learning processes in supply chain management
2021 - FG-AI4EE D.WG1-09 - A method for intuitive human interaction with data model (ML and AI, etc.)
2021 - FG-AI4EE D.WG1-11 - Best practices for graphical digital twins of smart cities
2021 - FG-AI4EE D.WG2-06 - Assessing environmentally efficient data centre and cloud computing in the framework of the UN sustainable development goals
2021 - FG-AI4EE D.WG3-01 - Guidelines on the implementation of eco-friendly criteria for AI and other emerging technologies
2021 - FG-AI4EE D.WG3-03 - Data centre energy-saving: Application of Al technology in improving energy efficiency of telecom equipment rooms and Internet data centre infrastructure
2021 - FG-AI4EE D.WG2-02 - Computer processing, data management and energy perspective

FG-AI4H - Focus Group on Artificial Intelligence for Health
 2025 - Shaping ethics, regulation and standardization in AI for health - ITU-WHO Focus Group on AI for Health New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL10.24 - Topic Description Document for the Topic Group on point-of-care diagnostics (TG-POC) New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL10.23 - Topic description document for the topic group on AI for traditional medicine (TG-TM) New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL10.21 - Topic Description Document for the Topic Group on musculoskeletal medicine (TG-MSK) New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL10.20 - Topic Description Document for the Topic Group on AI for Endoscopy (TG Endoscopy) New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL10.17 - Topic Description Document for the Topic group on dental diagnostics and digital dentistry (TG-Dental) New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL10.15 - Topic Description Document for the Topic Group on tuberculosis (TG-TB) New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL10.12 - Topic Description Document for the Topic Group on AI for radiology (TG-Radiology) New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL10.10 - Topic Description Document for the Topic Group on outbreak detection (TG-Outbreaks) New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL10.8 - Topic Description Document for the Topic Group on AI for neurological disorders (TG-Neuro) New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL10.7 - Topic Description Document for the Topic Group on maternal and child health (TG-MCH) New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL10.6 - Topic Description Document for the Topic Group on malaria (TG-Malaria) New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL10.4 - Topic Description Document for the Topic Group on falls among the elderly (TG-Falls) New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL10.2 - Topic description document for the Topic Group on AI-based Dermatology (TG-Derma) New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL7.4 - Clinical evaluation of AI for health New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL7.2 - AI technical test specification New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL7 - AI for health evaluation consideration New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL6 - AI training best practices specification New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL5.5 - Data handling New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL5.4 - Training and test data specification New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL5.3 - Data annotation specification New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL5.1 - Data requirements New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL4 - AI software life cycle specification New !
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL3 - AI4H requirement specifications New !
2022 - FG-AI4H-DEL2.2 - Good practices for health applications of machine learning: Considerations for manufacturers and regulators
2023 - FG-AI4H-DEL2.1 - Mapping of IMDRF essential principles to AI for health software New !
2022 - FG-AI4H-DEL2 - Regulatory considerations on artificial intelligence for health
2022 - FG-AI4H DEL1 - Ethics and governance of artificial intelligence for health
2022 - FG-AI4H-DEL0.1 - Common unified terms in artificial intelligence for health
2023 - FG-AI4H DEL0 - Overview of the FG-AI4H deliverables New !
2023 - FG-AI4H TG-Dental Output 3 - Ethical considerations of artificial intelligence in dentistry: A framework and checklist New !
2023 - FG-AI4H TG-Dental Output 2 - AI for oral and dental health care: Core education curriculum New !
2021 - FG-AI4H TG-Dental Output 1 - AI in dental research: A checklist for authors and reviewers New !
2020 - FG-AI4H DT4HE Output 1 - Guidance on AI and digital technologies for COVID health emergency New !

FG-AI4NDM - Focus Group on AI for Natural Disaster Management
 2024 - Disaster Management: The Standards Perspective New !
2023 - Innovative approaches to natural disaster management: Leveraging AI for data-related processes New !
2023 - AI for communications: Towards natural disaster management New !
2022 - Standardization Roadmap on Natural Disaster Management: Trends and Gaps in Standardization
2022 - Glossary - Artificial Intelligence for Natural Disaster Management

FG AVA - Focus Group on Audiovisual Media Accessibility
 2013 - Technical Report: Part 18: Working Group G "Digital broadcast television" final report
2013 - Technical Report: Part 16: Interworking and digital audiovisual media accessibility
2013 - Technical Report: Part 15: Draft recommended accessibility features for mobile media devices
2013 - Technical Report: Part 14: Draft recommended requirements for the application of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) for media services for all
2013 - Technical Report: Part 13: Audio characteristics for audio descriptions and/or spoken subtitles
2013 - Technical Report: Part 12: Methods for improving the intelligibility of audio
2013 - Technical Report: Part 11: Draft recommended production guidelines for sign language service
2013 - Technical Report: Part 10: Draft recommended requirements of TV receiver for closed signing
2013 - Technical Report: Part 9: Requirements and good practice for supporting remote participation in meetings for all
2013 - Technical Report: Part 8: Final report of activities of Working Group F "Participation and digital media"
2013 - Technical Report: Part 7: Final Report of activities: Working Group C "Visual signing and sign language" and D "Emerging access services" on common topics
2013 - Technical Report: Part 6: Final report of activities: Working Group C "Visual signing and sign language"
2013 - Technical Report: Part 5: Final report of activities: Working Group B "Audio/Video description and spoken captions"
2013 - Technical Report: Part 4: Final report of activities: Working Group A "Captioning"
2013 - Technical Report: Part 3: Using audiovisual media - A taxonomy of participation
2013 - Technical Report: Part 2: Vocabulary for ITU-T Focus Group on Audiovisual Media Accessibility (FG AVA)
2013 - Technical Report: Part 1: Overview of audiovisual media accessibility: An introduction

FG Cloud - Cloud Computing Focus Group
 2012 - Technical Report: Part 7: Cloud computing benefits from telecommunication and ICT perspectives
2012 - Technical Report: Part 6: Overview of SDOs involved in cloud computing
2012 - Technical Report: Part 5: Cloud security
2012 - Technical Report: Part 4: Cloud Resource Management Gap Analysis
2012 - Technical Report: Part 3: Requirements and framework architecture of cloud infrastructure
2012 - Technical Report: Part 2: Functional requirements and reference architecture
2012 - Technical Report: Part 1: Introduction to the cloud ecosystem: definitions, taxonomies, use cases and high-level requirements

FG Distraction - Driver Distraction Focus Group
 2013 - Report on Situational Awareness Management
2013 - Report on Use Cases
2013 - Report on User Interface Requirements for Automotive Applications
2013 - Report on Vehicle-to-Applications Communications Interface
2013 - Final Report

FG DPM - Focus Group on Data Processing and Management to support IoT and Smart Cities & Communities
 2019 - Technical Specification D5 – Data economy: commercialization, ecosystem and impact assessment
2019 - Technical Specification D4.4 – Framework to support data quality management in IoT
2019 - Technical Report D4.3 – Overview of technical enablers for trusted data
2019 - Technical Report D4.1 – Framework for security, privacy, risk and governance in data processing and management
2019 - Technical Specification D3.8 – Identity framework in blockchain to support DPM for IoT and SC&C
2019 - Technical Specification D3.7 – Blockchain-based data management for supporting IoT and SC&C
2019 - Technical Specification D3.6 – Blockchain-based data exchange and sharing for supporting IoT and SC&C
2019 - Technical Report D3.5 – Overview of blockchain for supporting IoT and SC&C in DPM aspects
2019 - Technical Specification D3.3 – Framework to support data interoperability in IoT environments
2019 - Technical Specification D3.2 – SensorThings API – Sensing
2019 - Technical Report D2.3 – Web based data model for IoT and smart city
2019 - Technical Specification D2.1 – Data processing and management framework for IoT and smart cities and communities
2019 - Technical Specification D1.1 – Use case analysis and requirements for Data Processing and Management to support IoT and Smart Cities and Communities
2019 - Technical Report D0.2 – Data processing and management for IoT and smart cities and communities: methodology for data processing and management concept building
2019 - Technical Specification D0.1 – Data Processing and Management for IoT and Smart Cities and Communities: Vocabulary

FG-DR&NRR - Focus Group on Disaster Relief Systems, Network Resilience and Recovery
 2014 - Overview of Disaster Relief Systems, Network Resilience and Recovery
2014 - Promising technologies and use cases - Part I, II and III
2014 - Promising technologies and use cases - Part IV and V
2014 - Gap Analysis of Disaster Relief Systems, Network Resilience and Recovery
2014 - Terms and definitions for disaster relief systems, network resilience and recovery
2014 - Requirements for Disaster Relief System
2014 - Requirements for network resilience and recovery
2014 - Requirements on the improvement of network resilience and recovery with movable and deployable ICT resource units
2013 - Technical Report on Telecommunications and Disaster Mitigation

FG FS-VDSL - Full-Service VDSL Focus Group
 2002 - Technical Specifications: Part 5: Operations, Administration and Maintenance & Provision aspects for FS-VDSL Services
2002 - Technical Specifications: Part 4: Physical Layer Specification for Interoperable VDSL Systems
2002 - Technical Specifications: Part 3: Customer Premises Equipment
2002 - Technical Specifications: Part 2: System Architecture
2002 - Technical Specifications: Part 1: Operator Requirements

FG IPTV - IPTV Focus Group
 2008 - Proceedings

FG M2M - Focus Group on M2M Service Layer
 2014 - Deliverable 3.1: M2M service layer: APIs and protocols overview
2014 - Deliverable 2.1: M2M service layer: Requirements and architectural framework
2014 - Deliverable 1.1: M2M use cases: e-health
2014 - Deliverable 0.2: M2M enabled ecosystems: e-health
2014 - Deliverable 0.1: M2M standardization activities and gap analysis: e-health

FG-ML5G - Focus Group on Machine Learning for Future Networks including 5G
 2019 - FG ML5G - Unified architecture for machine learning in 5G and future networks

FG-MV - Focus Group on metaverse
 2024 - Metaverse standardization landscape for gap analyses (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Standardization roadmap for metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Methodology on assessment of GHG emissions of metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Metaverse Sustainability: Driving energy efficiency and GHG emissions reduction (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Guidance on how to build a metaverse for all: Part II - Survey (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Economic Value Creation and Competition in metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - The essential components of trusted data use in building a trustworthy metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Challenges to achieving trustworthy metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Security for things across metaverses in aspects of data processing and management (Prepublished) New !
2024 - High-level interoperability architecture for cross-platform metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Interoperability of identity of things across metaverse platforms (Prepublished) New !
2024 - The reference framework of industrial metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Multimedia aspect of metaverse architecture (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Use cases and requirements for virtual and real fusion coding in metaverse applications (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Framework and requirements for the construction of human-driven 3D digital human application system for metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Landscape and use cases for the industrial metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - The future of travel in the metaverse: landscape and use cases (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Building a people-centred CitiVerse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Definitions of CitiVerse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Glossary for metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Overview of metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Requirements, functional framework and capability of IoT for metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Overview of the application requirements of metaverse on emergency management in chemical industrial parks (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Reference model for the metaverse based on a digital twin enabling integration of virtual and physical worlds (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Requirements for the metaverse based on digital twins enabling integration of virtual and physical worlds (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Guidelines for metaverse application in power system (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Requirements for communication between human-avatar languages in the metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Near-term and long-term implications for people in the metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - A framework for confidence in the metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2024 - Considering online and offline implications in efforts to build confidence and security in the metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2023 - Service scenarios and high-level requirements for metaverse cross-platform interoperability (Prepublished) New !
2023 - Guidelines and requirements on interpreting in the metaverse (Prepublished) New !
2023 - Design criteria and technical requirements for sustainable metaverse ecosystem (Prepublished) New !
2023 - Capabilities and requirements of generative artificial intelligence in metaverse applications and services New !
2023 - Principles for building concepts and definitions related to metaverse New !
2023 - Definition of metaverse New !
2023 - Guidance on how to build a metaverse for all – Part I: Legal Framework New !
2023 - Accessibility in a sustainable metaverse New !
2023 - Accessibility requirements for metaverse services supporting IoT New !
2023 - Regulatory and economic aspects in the metaverse: Data protection New !
2023 - Responsible use of AI for child protection in the metaverse New !
2023 - Children's age verification in the metaverse New !
2023 - Embedding safety standards and the user control of personally identifiable information (PII) in the development of the metaverse New !
2023 - Cyber risks, threats, and harms in the metaverse New !
2023 - Power metaverse: Use cases relevant to grid side and user side New !
2023 - Policy and regulation opportunities and challenges in the metaverse New !
2023 - Guidelines for consideration of ethical issues in standards that build confidence and security in the metaverse New !
2023 - Requirements of accessible products and services in the metaverse: Part II - User perspective New !
2023 - Requirements of accessible products and services in the metaverse: Part I - System design perspectives New !
2023 - Guidelines to assess inclusion and accessibility in metaverse standard development New !
2023 - Metaverse: an analysis of definitions New !
2023 - Exploring the metaverse: opportunities and challenges New !

FG NET-2030 - Focus Group on Technologies for Network 2030
 2020 - Network 2030 - Representative use cases and key network requirements for Network 2030
2020 - Network 2030 - Gap analysis of Network 2030 new services, capabilities and use cases
2020 - Network 2030 - Additional representative use cases and key network requirements for Network 2030
2020 - Network 2030 - Architecture Framework
2020 - Network 2030 - Terms and Definitions for Network 2030
2020 - Network 2030 - Sixth ITU Workshop and Demo Day - 13 January 2020 demonstrations
2019 - Network 2030 - New Services and Capabilities for Network 2030: Description, Technical Gap and Performance Target Analysis
2019 - Network 2030 - A blueprint of technology, applications and market drivers towards the year 2030 and beyond

FG OCAF - Open Communications Architecture Forum Focus Group
 2005 - Carrier Grade Open Environment Reference Model

FG-QIT4N - Focus Group on Quantum Information Technology for Networks
 2021 - FG-QIT4N - D1.1 - Quantum information technology for networks terminology: Network aspects of quantum information
2021 - FG-QIT4N - D1.2 - Quantum information technology for networks use cases: Network aspects of quantum information technologies
2021 - FG-QIT4N - D1.4 - Standardization outlook and technology maturity: Network aspects of quantum information technologies
2021 - FG-QIT4N - D2.1 - Quantum information technology for networks terminology: Quantum key distribution network
2021 - FG-QIT4N - D2.2 - Quantum information technology for networks use cases: Quantum key distribution network
2021 - FG-QIT4N - D2.3-Part 2 - Quantum key distribution network protocols: Key management layer, QKDN control layer and QKDN management layer
2021 - FG-QIT4N - D2.4 - Quantum key distribution network transport technologies
2021 - FG-QIT4N - D2.5 - Standardization outlook and technology maturity: Quantum key distribution network
2021 - FG-QIT4N - D2.3-Part 1 - Quantum key distribution network protocols: Quantum layer

FG SmartCable - Focus Group on Smart Cable Television
 2013 - Technical Report on Smart Cable Television

FG-SSC - Focus Group on Smart Sustainable Cities
 2015 - FG-SSC - Standardization activities for smart sustainable cities
2015 - FG-SSC - Key performance indicators definitions for smart sustainable cities
2015 - FG-SSC - Setting the stage for stakeholders' engagement in smart sustainable cities
2015 - FG-SSC - Cybersecurity, data protection and cyber resilience in smart sustainable cities
2015 - FG-SSC - Information and communication technologies for climate change adaptation in cities
2015 - FG-SSC - Integrated management for smart sustainable cities
2015 - FG-SSC - Key performance indicators related to the use of information and communication technology in smart sustainable cities
2015 - FG-SSC - Key performance indicators related to the sustainability impacts of information and communication technology in smart sustainable cities
2015 - FG-SSC - Standardization roadmap for smart sustainable cities
2015 - FG-SSC - Smart sustainable cities: a guide for city leaders
2015 - FG-SSC - Master plan for smart sustainable cities
2015 - FG-SSC - Overview of smart sustainable cities infrastructure
2015 - FG-SSC - Setting the framework for an ICT architecture of a smart sustainable city
2015 - FG-SSC - Multi-service infrastructure for smart sustainable cities in new-development areas
2015 - FG-SSC - Intelligent sustainable buildings for smart sustainable cities
2015 - FG-SSC - Anonymization infrastructure and open data in smart sustainable cities
2014 - FG-SSC - Smart sustainable cities: an analysis of definitions
2014 - FG-SSC - An overview of smart sustainable cities and the role of information and communication technologies
2014 - FG-SSC - Smart water management in cities

FG-VM - Focus group on Vehicular Multimedia
 2022 - FGVM-03 - Implementation aspects of vehicular multimedia
2021 - FGVM-02 - Architecture of vehicle multimedia systems
2020 - FGVM-01R2 - Use cases and requirements for the vehicular multimedia networks
2019 - FGVM-01R1 - Use cases and requirements for the vehicular multimedia networks

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