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Sustainable prevention of obesity through integrated strategies (SPOTLIGHT)
Start date: Mar 1, 2012, End date: Feb 29, 2016,
BACKGROUNDThe prevalence of overweight and obesity in Europe is high and contribute to mortality and the burden of many chronic diseases, especially within groups of lower social-economic status. Obesity is largely determined by modifiable lifestyle dependent risk factors such as reduced physical activity, sedentary behaviour and an unhealthy diet. There is growing evidence that influences on indi ...
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Quantum Technologies for Europe (QUTE-EUROPE)
Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2016,
Research in Quantum Information and Communication Technologies (QICT) has since many years gained an important European dimension. The number of research groups active in the field as well as the number of publications testify to the vigorous and scientifically proliferate state of the community and show that QIPC research in Europe is well on par and highly competitive with comparable activities ...
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Sensitivity Analysis for Deterministic Controller Design (SADCO)
Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2014,
Optimisation-based design of control systems is concerned with determination of control strategies for complex, dynamical systems, to optimise some measures of best performance. It has the potential for applications to a wide range of fields, including aerospace, chemical processing, transportation systems and resource economics.The multi-partner initial training network SADCO aims at: Training yo ...
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European Nuclear Science and Applications Research (ENSAR)
Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2014,
ENSAR is the Integrating Activity of Nuclear Scientists from almost all European countries performing research in three of the major subfields of Nuclear Physics: Nuclear Structure, Nuclear Astrophysics and Applications of Nuclear Science. It proposes an optimised ensemble of Networking (NAs), Transnational Access and Joint Research Activities (JRAs), which will ensure qualitative and quantitative ...
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Developing the Framework for an Epidemic Forecast Infrastructure (EPIWORK)
Start date: Feb 1, 2009, End date: Jul 31, 2013,
In recent years a huge flow of quantitative social, demographic and behavioural data is becoming available spurring the quest for innovative technologies that can improve the traditional disease-surveillance systems, providing faster and better localized detection capabilities and resulting in a broad practical impact. Improved ICT techniques and methodologies support the inter-linkage and integra ...
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RICHE – a platform and inventory for child health research in Europe (RICHE)
Start date: Feb 1, 2010, End date: Jul 31, 2013,
"The European Commission and other funding agencies make a large investment in child health research. The health of our children is satisfactory, but there are serious concerns, for example, obesity, mental health, alcohol abuse, and sexuality. We know that there are strong links between the health of young people and their social inclusion and level of education. Our objective is to establish a s ...
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