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NGHCS: Creating the Next-Generation Mobile Human-Centered Systems (NGHCS)

Start date: Mar 1, 2013, End date: Feb 28, 2018,

"Advances in sensor networking and the availability of every day, low-cost sensor enabled devices has led to integrating sensors to instrument the physical world in a variety of economically vital sectors of agriculture, transportation, healthcare, critical infrastructures and emergency response. At the same time, social computing is now undergoing a major revolution: social networks, as exemplifi ...
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Productivity, Non-Tariff Measures and Openness (PRONTO)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

The latter half of the 20th century saw a successful international effort to reduce tariffs. These achievements, however, were undone by the subsequent proliferation of non-tariff measures (NTMs) to limit international trade and investment. These measures take a variety of forms and include safety regulations, environmental standards, and corporate tax incentives, all of which influence both trade ...
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Sensor-Enabled Real-World Awareness for Management Information Systems (SERAMIS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Apr 30, 2017,

The objective of the SERAMIS project is to push the boundaries of current RFID implementations, thus turning them into powerful tools for intelligent information management. For this purpose, SERAMIS develops models, procedures, and tools for the handling of massive RFID data sets. The project aims at covering the entire causal chain from the initial investment in an RFID data collection infrastru ...
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The Human Brain Project (HBP)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

Understanding the human brain is one of the greatest challenges facing 21st century science. If we can rise to the challenge, we can gain profound insights into what makes us human, develop new treatments for brain diseases and build revolutionary new computing technologies. Today, for the first time, modern ICT has brought these goals within sight. The goal of the Human Brain Project, part of the ...
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Adapting Service lifeCycle towards EfficienT Clouds (ASCETiC)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

Adapting Service lifeCycle towards EfficienT (ASCETiC) is focused on providing novel methods and tools to support software developers aiming to optimise energy efficiency and minimise the carbon footprint resulting from designing, developing, deploying, and running software in Clouds. At the same time, quality of service, experience and perception will still be takenInto account, so energy efficie ...
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Education in advanced VR/AR Safety Systems for Maintenance in Extreme Environments (EDUSAFE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

"The Edusafe project is a 4-year ITN with 10 ESR and 2 ER researchers, which focuses on research into the use of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) during planned and emergency maintenance in extreme environments (nuclear installations, space, deep sea etc). The scientific objective of this project is research into advanced VR and AR technologies for a personnel safety system platform ...
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Responsible ICT Network (R-ICT)

Start date: Mar 1, 2014, End date: Feb 29, 2016,

R-ICT aims to: Ensure coherent and consistent coordination of CSR issues in the ICT sector, in order to encourage and enable enterprises across the EU to apply and promote CSR, through strategic partnerships with relevant stakeholders, based on good practices that show the societal benefits that can be delivered by ICT.R-ICT is relevant to ICT-PSP as it is in line with and contributes to the DAE, ...
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Modelling and Analysing Demand Response Systems (WATTALYST)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

Demand Response [DR] programs along with the emergence of technology to support DR are known to offer a high potential for energy consumption reduction. However, the process of designing effective DR programs is not yet very well understood. Research related to demand response and demand side management has addressed a suite of issues including differential pricing, incentive schemes, consumption ...
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Volatility Forecasting Evaluation Framework (Model_Predictability)

Start date: Nov 10, 2011, End date: Nov 9, 2014,

Predicting volatility is of great importance in measuring and managing risk more accurately. Volatility is measured, estimated and predicted by a vast number of model frameworks. Though, researcher has to select a specific model for his/her forecasting purposes. Thus, the models are evaluated in order to extract the most adequate model for forecasting purposes.Under the Marie Curie Intra-European ...
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Scheduling, routing, and transport challenges in multi-hop wireless networks (EfficientMultiHop)

Start date: Apr 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2014,

Multi-hop wireless networks (MWNs) are networks where end-to-end paths consist of a number of consecutive, wireless hops. This new architecture enables a number of new applications, e.g. vehicular applications, environmental monitoring and disaster recovery communication, and improves the performance of existing services, e.g. Internet connectivity in airports, convention centers, and hospitals. M ...
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Innovative coastal technologies for safer European coasts in a changing climate (THESEUS)

Start date: Dec 1, 2009, End date: Nov 30, 2013,

Coastal areas are vital economic hubs in terms of settlement, industry, agriculture, trade and tourism to mention some key sectors. There are already many coastal problems including erosion, flood risk and long-term habitat deterioration. As economies continue to develop the asset base at risk will grow, while accelerating climate change will increase the likelihood of damaging extreme events, as ...
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Assessing the EDUCational Gaps in Aeronautics and AIR Transport (EDUCAIR)

Start date: Nov 1, 2011, End date: Jul 31, 2013,

"The EDUCAIR (Assessing the EDUCational Gaps in Aeronautics and AIR Transport) project is built on the belief that the alignment of the educational and formation offers with the European air transport and aeronautics sectors' competence needs is the key for overcoming the current challenges impacting the world air transport system.The purpose of EDUCAIR is to improve the match between needs (deman ...
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Socio-Economic SERVices for European research projects (SESERV)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2012,

The Internet has evolved from the largely static Information Super Highway of the 90's to a critical infrastructure supporting all aspects of life in the 21st Century. The European Commission (EC) is making significant investment in Future Internet research with the aim of ensuring European competitiveness in the face of globalization and emerging societal challenges. It is critical to ensure that ...
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RTD: Real-Time Delivery for Sensor Networks in Unpredictable Environments (RTD)

Start date: Sep 1, 2008, End date: Aug 31, 2012,

"The objective of this project is to develop a framework to provide reliable, real-time delivery of data and events in distributed event-based sensor systems. Several fundamental trends will shape future computing systems. The integration of sensors in networks of embedded systems will revolutionize future networked real-time and embedded computing systems. A growing number of applications will re ...
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Trilogy: Re-Architecting the Internet. \nAn Hourglass Control Architecture for the Internet, Supporting Extremes of Commercial, Social and Technical Control (Trilogy)

Start date: Jan 1, 2008, End date: Mar 31, 2011,

This Trilogy proposal is for a 3-year Integrated Project targeting Challenge 1 of the 7th Framework Programme: "Pervasive and Trusted Network and Service Infrastructures". The project scope lies entirely within Objective 1.1, "The Network of the Future".The aim of the project is to develop new solutions for the control architecture of the Internet that remove the known and emerging technical defic ...
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Control Variates for Markov Chain Monte Carlo Variance Reduction (CVMCMC)

Start date: Mar 1, 2009, End date: Feb 28, 2011,

"Research in numerous scientific fields, including many of the fundamental research frontiers in science and engineering, has produced large empirical data sets with highly complex structure. There, the search for efficient ways of detecting and evaluating relevant information is currently one of the dominant problems, and the use of sophisticated statistical methods has been advanced as a necessa ...
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