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Hierarchical and Distributed Model Predictive Control of Large-Scale Systems (HD-MPC)

Start date: Sep 1, 2008, End date: Dec 31, 2011,

...r levels. We will develop methods for designing controllers for complex large-scale systems based on such a hierarchical control framework. In particular, we propose to use Model Predictive Control (MPC), which has already proven its usefulness for control of small-scale systems, but which cannot yet be applied to large-scale systems due to computational, coordination, and communication problems. ...
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Secure Multiparty Computation in the von Neumann Architecture (VON NEUMANN MPC)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

The ultimate aim of this project is to design and implement an efficient virtual machine that can be used in practice for generic secure multiparty computation (MPC).MPC is a way to convert any distributed computation that can be performed securely with the assistance of a trusted third party into a protocol that does not require any third parties, yet gives the same output and remains just as sec ...
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Model Predictive Control and Innovative System Integration of GEOTABS;-) in Hybrid Low Grade Thermal Energy Systems - Hybrid MPC GEOTABS (MPC-. GT)

End date: Sep 1, 2016,

The MPC-: GT project brought together a transdisciplinary team of SMEs, large industry and research institutes, experienced in research and application of design and control systems in the combined building and energy world. Based on prior research, supported by (joint) EU and national projects, and practical experience the bottlenecks where identified that prevent at this moment a real breakthrou ...
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PROMOTING ICT DIALOGUE AND COOPERATION WITH THE MPC TOWARDS HORIZON 2020 (MED-Dialogue)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

...ion of innovation driven SMEs from both sides.In this transition between FP7 ending and the launch of HORIZON 2020, comes the MED-Dialogue Support Action, brought forward by a balanced mixture of• 7 MPC governmental and academic organisations directly involved in the elaboration of policies and on the promotion of the Research and Development cooperation locally and internationally,• 4 EU partners ...
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Convergence between EU and MAGHREB MPC innovation systems in the field of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RE&EE) – A test-bed for fostering Euro-Mediterranean Innovation Space (EMIS) (MAGHRENOV)

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

...ficiency (RE&EE) with three main objectives:• Explore practical methods devoted to capacity building and to fostering innovation on Mediterranean RE& EE markets• Favour convergence between EU and MPCs initiatives both for the development of sustainable energies adapted to regional specificities and for the establishment of a shared and dynamic Research and Innovation Systems (R&IS) in the domain• ...
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Better MPC Protocols in Theory and in Practice (MPCPRO)

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2020,

Multiparty computation (MPC) is a cryptographic technique allowing us to build distributed computer systems for handling confidential data. We can control exactly what information is released from the system, and privacy of the input data is maintained, even if an adversary breaks into several of the machines in the system. The efficiency of MPC protocols has been significantly improved in recent ...
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Children And Media for European Training

CAMET focuses on the subject of new media / new technology as a tool in childcare work. Some of the partners were involved in a Leonardo Tranversal project called "Media Playing Communities" (MPC), which created new training materials and methods for this theme; examples are digital photography and video, directly created by young children; simple filmed shows (song and dance) for local use and ex ...
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Quintuple Helix Approach to Targeted Open Innovation in Energy, Water, Agriculture in the South Mediterranean Neighborhood (5TOI_4EWAS)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2019,

...Space of specialization in the SMN for a real socio-economic impact, based on co-ownership and mutual benefits.Our partnership ensures coherence and complementarity with past and on-going regional EU-MPC cooperation initiatives and existing bilateral S&T Agreements. The project allows easily building of synergies among several ongoing initiatives thanks to the established Think Tanks Network of Sc ...
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MEDiterranean DEvelopment of Support schemes for solar Initiatives and Renewable Energies (MED DESIRE)

Start date: Jan 30, 2013, End date: Dec 29, 2015,

...t and environmental protection • A cooperation framework established among providers of energy technologies and services in EU Mediterranean Countries and Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPC) to foster the development of a sustainable common energy market.
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A sub-percent distance scale from binaries and Cepheids (CepBin)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2021,

...rtainties on Gaia parallaxes with 200 binary systems whose distances we will measure to 1-2%. We will provide two unique tools for 1-3 % distance determinations to individual objects in a volume of 1 Mpc, being competitive to Gaia already at a distance of 1 kpc from the Sun.
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ECVET in HoReCa sector

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

A closer and more structured, transparent cooperation among providers of VET- education in the Baltic and Scandinavian countries created a stronger flexible and common platform for future mobility activities of their pupils. The project explored in depth the content of the partners individual educational programmes in order to identify, how mobility of the pupils can be organized better in the fut ...
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"Stochastic Model Predictive Control, Energy Efficient Building Control, Smart Grid" (SMPCBCSG)

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

...Energy efficient building control can have a major impact on reducing the overall energy consumption since a large part of today's energy is consumedin buildings. The use of model predictive control (MPC) together with weather and occupancy predictions is a promising approach to realize significantenergy savings.The control of power grids is of major concern due to the increasing number of renewab ...
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Gravity, Inflation, and Galaxies: Fundamental Physics with Large-Scale Structure (GrInflaGal)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2021,

...e seemingly unrelated, the main challenge in both research directions consists in understanding the nonlinear physics of structure formation, which is dominated by gravity on scales larger than a few Mpc. By making progress in this understanding, we can unlock a rich trove of information on fundamental physics from large-scale structure. The research goals will be pursued on all three fronts of an ...
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Research Cooperation in Renewable Energy Technologies for Electricity Generation (REELCOOP)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

...energy sources.The overall aim of REELCOOP will be to significantly enhance research cooperation and knowledge creation on renewable electricity generation, involving Mediterranean partner countries (MPC), while at the same time developing and testing new renewable electricity generation systems. The proposed systems will be developed in European organisations with collaboration of MPC partners, a ...
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Mediterranean Innovation and Research Coordination Action (MIRA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2008, End date: Jan 31, 2013,

The present Coordination Action aims at developing the objectives of the INCO-Net MPC action as described in the Call for proposals, to further enhance regional S&T dialogue in the Mediterranean Region and the complementarities with activities carried out by other European Policy instruments, notably the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM). These objectives are focused on creating a dialogue platfor ...
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FOSTERING PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF BEST AVAILABLE TECHNOLOGIES FOR WATER TREATMENT & MANAGEMENT IN THE MEDITERRANEAN (FP4BATIW)

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

"FP4BATIW is a coordination and support action addressed to foster partnerships and networking aiming to implement the best available water treatment technologies in the MPC region by promoting the interaction between highly qualified members, both from EU and MPC, of the knowledge value chain on water treatment and corresponding stake holders community (national water agencies, municipalities, in ...
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The formation and evolution of massive black holes (BLACK)

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2019,

...ection between MBHs and hosts was established.To have a full view of MBH formation and growth we have to look at the global process where galaxies form, as determined by the large-scale structure, on Mpc scales. On the other hand, the region where MBHs dominate the dynamics of gas and stars, and accretion occurs, is merely pc-scale. To study the formation of MBHs and their fuelling we must bridge ...
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Migration in Europe:data, models and policies

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

...nd data). A EUropean migration Data Laboratories (EUDAL) on the data and their user will close section2. Special Lecture (SL1) migration flows by demographer, Philippe Fargues director of the MPC.-3-The migration decision (MIGREU3-choice) models and the evolution of Migration policies. A laboratory on the European and National migration laws (EULAL) will complement section 3. Special Lecture (SL2 ...
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Accreting binary populations in Nearby Galaxies: Observations and Simulations (A-BINGOS)

Start date: Apr 1, 2014, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

...shown that we would be short-sighted if we restricted ourselves to our Galaxy or to a few nearby ones. I propose an ambitious project that involves a comprehensive study of all the galaxies within 10 Mpc for which we can study in detail their X-ray sources and stellar populations. The study will combine data from a unique suite of observatories (Chandra, XMM-Newton, HST, Spitzer) with state-of-the ...
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NVR/NA in een voorziening voor personen met een mentale beperking

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

Since several years we have been working in our institution, MPC Sint-Franciscus, with the NVR/NA- ideas. NVR stands for Non-violent Resistance. NA stands for New Authority. Both terms are defined by Professor Haim Omer. NA is a basic attitude that we expect from all our colleagues. NVR helps us in a nonviolent way to react to violence/negative conduct. All living groups are actively getting s ...
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Mediterranean Activities for Research and Innovation in the Energy sector (MARE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Feb 29, 2016,

Research & Innovation cooperation between the EU and MPC areas is a critical factor for the development of a ‘Common Knowledge and Innovation Space’, in order to jointly tackle important global challenges. The ‘Secure, Clean and Efficient Energy’ Societal Challenge is not only an EU’s critical priority towards H2020 for making the transition to a reliable, sustainable and competitive energy system ...
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Implementing Multi-Party Computation Technology (IMPaCT)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2021,

The goal of IMPaCT is to turn Multi-Party Computation (MPC) from a stage in which we are beginning to obtain practical feasibility results, to a stage in which we have fully practical systems. It has long been acknowledged that MPC has the potential to provide a transformative change in the way security solutions are enabled. As it presently stands this is currently only possible in limited applic ...
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"Spontaneous clearance in Patients acutely infected with HCV - Immune profiling, Novel biomarkers and X-omics approaches" (SPHINX)

Start date: Nov 1, 2010, End date: Apr 30, 2014,

...s C virus (HCV) during the early stages of acute infection. Indeed hepatitis C is a major public health problem with high incidence in regions such as Egypt and other Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPCs). Our current application follows from an FP5 project entitled “Promoting Healthy Societies: research in support of regional infectious disease surveillance,” which permitted development of a coh ...
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Trans-national cooperation among ICT National Contact Points (Idealist2011)

Start date: Oct 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2011,

...ecial focus is put on newcomers and SMEs, including organisations from MS, AS and 3rd countries which comprise countries from Eastern Europe Partner Countries (EEPC), Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPC) and selected 3rd coubtries with high technical and economical potential.The activities of Idealist2011 are incremental to the formal NCP responsibilities as they address the international aspects ...
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Multisystem Cell Therapy for Improvement of Urinary Continence (MUSIC)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2021,

...USIC aims at translating basic knowledge on regenerative medicine (RM) and stem cell therapy into the clinic by undertaking a "first-in-man" multisystem study using autologous muscle precursor cells (MPCs) in a combination with neuromuscular electromagnetic stimulation (NMES) in 40 female patients. We will carry out the specific tasks to prove safety and efficacy of the proposed novel multilevel t ...
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Building a cooperative strategy between Europe and Mediterranean Countries for upgrading tuberculosis research and control (EUMEDNETvsTB)

Start date: Mar 1, 2010, End date: Feb 28, 2013,

...ican countries (Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia) and Europe. The aim is to upgrade the research and surveillance capacity potential of these Europe’s most neighboring Mediterranean partner countries (MPC) through know-how sharing, two-way experience exchange, training, joint research activities, and equipment upgrading. By reinforcing existing human and technological resources in the targeted MPCs, ...
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Textile Excellence in EU-MED Partners (TEMP)

Start date: Dec 1, 2009, End date: Nov 30, 2012,

...o improve contacts in all the fashion industry of the partnering countries. The expected impact of these activities will be a better integration of EU and MED countries; improve S&T capacities in the MPC (Mediterranean Partner Country) country and convergence region helping the reinforcement of the regional economic and social development; create fruitful links between partners organization and fu ...
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Mediterranean Neurosciences Network (N€UROMED)

Start date: Nov 15, 2009, End date: May 14, 2013,

"Europe and MPC possess a good potential of well trained researchers in the field of brain function and dysfunction in disease. However, neuroscience remains poorly represented in collaborative projects amongst the Mediterranean and European countries. Yet, as the MPC access to the status of developed economies, they face severe health burden of brain dysfunction in relation with developmental iss ...
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Empowering Tunisian Renewable Energy Research Activities (ETRERA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Jun 30, 2013,

...al is to unlock the large knowledge potential from European research activities in the area of renewable Energy field for uptake and exploitation in scientific and technological research centres of a MPC third country. Therefore ETRERA –Empowering Tunisian Renewable Energy Research Activities- will provide a contribute to strengthen a closer cooperation between European research centres of excelle ...
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NEW INTEGRATED KNOWLEDGE BASED APPROACHES TO THE PROTECTION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE FROM EARTHQUAKE-INDUCED RISK (NIKER)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

...ehaviour of CH assets. The new solutions will be condensed into guidelines for end-users. The large participation of research centres, SME, and end-user from various countries, including ICPC and MPC, ensures increased impact of the research."
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Host and viral factors in acute hepatitis C (HEPACUTE)

Start date: Nov 1, 2010, End date: Apr 30, 2014,

...rkers predicting the outcome of acute hepatitis C, improving the management of the related patients and thus decreasing the health burden of hepatitis C in Europe and Mediterranean partner countries (MPC).The HepaCute consortium has evolved from a series of EC-funded projects on hepatitis C (HCVacc/HepCvax/Virgil/HEPACIVAC) and consists of world leading experts in HCV epidemiology, immunology, and ...
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Boosting Best Available Techniques in the Mediterranean Partner Countries (BAT4MED)

Start date: Dec 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2013,

...o the activity key industrial sectors.To that aim, the possibilities for and impact of diffusion of the EU Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control approach to the Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPC) will be assessed and the implementation of Best Available Techniques in the national environmental programmes will be promoted and supported. BAT4MED aims to help implement the EU Technologies A ...
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New Horizons Biomedical Informatics Observatories in Mediterranean Region (BIOMed)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

... of the delivered services and accessibility of the medical data. These commission priorities are not only restricted to European citizens, but extended also to cover other neighbourhood regions- MPC. IMIA Strategic Plan (2007) plans to enhance the collaboration and to network biomedical informatics initiatives to maximize its impact world-wide. BIOMed intends to integrate different European exper ...
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Trans-national cooperation among ICT NCPs (Idealist2014)

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

...es. Special focus is put on newcomers and SMEs, including organisations from MS, AS and ICPCs which comprise countries from Eastern European Partner Countries (EEPC), Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPC) and selected ICPCs with high technical and economical potential.The activities of Idealist2014 are incremental to the formal NCP responsibilities as they address the international aspects not cov ...
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The HI Story of Galaxy Evolution in the Nearby Universe (HISTORYNU)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

... of cosmic time.This proposal requests funding for harvesting the huge potential of the APERTIF system. It focuses on analyzing the data of a blind, medium deep survey of HI out to a distance of 1250 Mpc (a redshift of z = 0.25) covering an area of ~500 deg2 (or a volume of over 30 million Mpc3) to explore the balance between gas acquisition and gas removal processes in galaxies in different envir ...
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Smart Building Networks (BuildNet)

Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2017,

... significant increase in the percentage of European power generated from destabilizing renewable sources.Technologically, BuildNet will be built around optimization-based or model predictive control (MPC), a paradigm that is ideally suited to the task of incorporating the current network state and forward-looking information into an optimal decision-making process. The project team will develop no ...
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Water reuse in Mediterranean Countries (WATEREUS-MED)

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

...he two sides of the Mediterranean Sea.A number of researchers and practitioners from Italy, Germany, France and Austria would bring their experience and vision to MCP and face local challenges, while MPC researchers and managers would mainly visit problems and projects sites in EU to see with their eyes the rationale and benefits of Water reuse technologies. Joint research activity to face selecte ...
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Coordination of the Agricultural Research in the Mediterranean (ARIMNET2)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

...gion in sharing the objectives and the priorities. The ERA-Net ARIMNet has been working with this objective of enhancing scientific cooperation between EU members and Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPC) and will finish in March 2013. The action needs to be continued, deepened and enlarged.This is the aim of the proposal of an ERA-Net for Coordination of Agricultural Research in the Mediterranean ...
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MAGHREB-EU RESEARCH STAFF EXCHANGE ON GEODYNAMICS, GEOHZARDS, AND APPLIED GEOLOGY IN NORTH-WEST AFRICA (MEDYNA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

...evolution with knowledge on deep structures and mantle dynamics. This scientific challenge requires to greatly improving the transfer of knowledge and networking of research staff from EU and the key MPC Maghreb partners involved in multidisciplinary studies in the fields of Geodynamics, Geohazards and Applied Geology. MEDYNA is aimed at filling this gap fostering the transfer of knowledge through ...
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EURO-MEDITERRANEAN Cooperation through ERANET joint activities and beyond (ERANETMED)

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

... and Mediterranean Partner Countries.Following the Conference of Barcelona on 2012, the ERANETMED responds to the need to develop new ways of “sustainable” cooperation, in which both European and MPC partners will equally participate and benefit from the output and the opportunities created by the project. The ERANETMED will consider a broad area for research, addressing not only the most importan ...
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