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Making Sense of Games: A Methodology for Humanistic Game Analysis (MSG)

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

Making Sense of Games (MSG) will build a methodology for the humanistic study of games, and develop a theory of how ludic meaning is produced. Following the pervasive, global growth of video gaming culture and the games industry, the multi-disciplinary field of game studies has grown exponentially in the last 15 years, with numerous new journals, conferences, university programs and research depar ...
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ROS-Industrial quality-assured robot software components (ROSIN)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2020,

...a. ROSIN will resolve the deadlock and put Europe in a leading position.For software quality, ROSIN introduces a breakthrough innovation in automated code quality testing led by IT University Copenhagen, complemented with a full palette of quality assurance measures including novel model-in-the-loop continuous integration testing with ABB robots. Simultaneously, more ROS-Industrial tools and compo ...
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HyBalance

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

Power-to-Gas (PtG) is an innovative energy concept which will help to incorporate flexibility into future energy systems, increasingly characterised by the use of fluctuating renewable electricity. One PtG option, dubbed Power-to Hydrogen (PtH2) is to produce hydrogen from water electrolysis applying cheap renewable electricity in times of surplus and providing it for re-electrification in times o ...
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Risky Decisions: Revealing Economic Behaviour (RDRECON)

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2020,

Households are exposed to a wide array of monetary and non-monetary risks: employment risk, financial risk, interest rate risk, and health and mortality risk, to name a few. Society and policymakers can certainly help households manage risk, but to be effective, they need to understand the ways households cope with risk and how vulnerable they are to market and policy changes. For instance, how do ...
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Sustainable Market Actors for Responsible Trade (SMART)

Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Feb 29, 2020,

This Project aims to address an increasingly pressing global challenge: How to achieve the EU’s development goals and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, while meeting the global target of staying within two degrees global warming and avoid transgressing other planetary boundaries.EU policies must align with sustainable development goals (Article 11 TFEU). The impacts of climate change and glo ...
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Next generation sepsis diagnosis (SMARTDIAGNOS)

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2020,

Sepsis is a potentially fatal condition that arises when the body’s response to an infection damages its own tissues and organs. It is mainly caused by bacteria and fungi, which spread through the blood circulation. It is one of the biggest public health issue in the EU and worldwide due to its high incidence, mortality, human and economic cost. Early diagnosis is crucial to the management of seps ...
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Meaningful Personalization of Hybrid Virtual Museum Experiences Through Gifting and Appropriation (GIFT)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

"A main challenge with the development of virtual museums is establishing meaningful user experiences that allow for personal, complex and emotional encounters with art and cultural heritage. The GIFT project suggests creating meaningful personalization through digital gifting and emotional appropriation: Designs for allowing visitors to create their own museum tours as digital "mixtapes", and to ...
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Values and ethics in Innovation for Responsible Technology in EUrope (VIRT-EU)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

The networked future promises new relationships between people and artifacts, the private and the public, the individual and the collective. The increased networking capabilities of pervasive technologies mean that of personal data are being produced, analyzed, monetized and connected to other data streams in ways that hold both enormous potential and pose profound challenges for European society. ...
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Combating Fiscal Fraud and Empowering Regulators (COFFERS)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2019,

Since 2008 'fiscal leaks' have become an immediate policy challenge for EU governments, partly as a result of tax abuse. The COFFERS project unfolds as EU tax authorities transition to a new era in tackling tax abuse based upon policy innovation at the OECD, EU and national levels. COFFERS recognizes this creates a state of flux where much tax authority expertise regarding past regulations, system ...
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Advancing Modelling for Process-Product Innovation, Optimization, Monitoring and Control in Life Science Industries (ModLife)

Start date: Nov 1, 2015, End date: Oct 31, 2019,

The ModLife project is a European Training Network initiative that brings together 5 leading European universities, 4 global industrial players and 2 SMEs to undertake research and training in the area of product-process innovation, optimization monitoring and control for life sciences and biotechnology industries. Modlife aims to develop Advanced Model-Based Optimization, Monitoring and Control a ...
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Scalable Similarity Search (SSS)

Start date: May 1, 2014, End date: Apr 30, 2019,

Similarity search is the task of identifying, in a collection of items, the ones that are “similar” to a givenquery item. This task has a range of important applications (e.g. in information retrieval, patternrecognition, statistics, and machine learning) where data sets are often big, high dimensional, andpossibly noisy. State-of-the-art methods for similarity search offer only weak guarantees wh ...
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Flora Robotica: Societies of Symbiotic Robot-Plant Bio-Hybrids as Social Architectural Artifacts (flora robotica)

Start date: Apr 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

This project's objective is to develop and to investigate closely linked symbiotic relationships between robots and natural plants and to explore the potentials of a plant-robot society able to produce architectural artifacts and living spaces. We will create a society of robot-plant bio-hybrids functioning as an embodied, self-organizing, and distributed cognitive system. The system grows and dev ...
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Critical Heritages: performing and representing identities in Europe (CoHERE)

Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

CoHERE explores the ways in which identities in Europe are constructed through heritage representations and performances that connect to ideas of place, history, tradition and belonging. The research identifies existing heritage practices and discourses in Europe. It also identifies means to sustain and transmit European heritages that are likely to contribute to the evolution of inclusive, commun ...
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EUBO Mobile Baroque Academy: Pathways & Performances

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2019,

EUBO Mobile Baroque Academy (EMBA) addresses the unequal provision across Europe of opportunities for baroque music education, performers and audiences. It is a project set up to build 4 bridges in the early music sector, using its Faculty of experts and the transnational activities of its training orchestra European Union Baroque Orchestra (EUBO) to build these bridges. Baroque music is a common ...
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Revisioning the ‘Fiscal EU’: Fair, Sustainable, and Coordinated Tax and Social Policies (FairTax)

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2019,

Plans for economic and monetary integration in the European Union call for fundamental changes in fiscal relations among EU member states and other countries. The 2012 Blueprint for the European Monetary Union (EMU) calls for deeper integration of fiscal policies at the level of domestic EU members, including establishing EU own-source revenues. The 2013 Social Dimension of the EMU emphasizes that ...
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Knowledge Alliance for Urban Challenges

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

...tudents’ ability to work with real life urban challenges posed by public and/or private stakeholders. We will develop and drive the following Urban Challenges as outputs of our KAUC:• Edinburgh-Copenhagen Urban Challenge (ECUC) • Riga-Copenhagen Urban Challenge (RICUC) • The Rome-Copenhagen Urban Challenge (ROCUC) • The Hamburg-Copenhagen Urban Challenge (HACUC) • Helsinki-Copenhagen Urban Cha ...
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The Neurobiology of Decision-Making in Eating - Innovative Tools (NUDGE-IT)

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

Nudge-it engages internationally leading experts in the neurobiology of motivational behaviour, the neuroscience of reward pathways, the neuroendocrinology of homeostatic regulation of appetite, experimental psychology, functional brain imaging, behavioural economics, and computational modelling. They will work together to develop new tools and approaches that can provide the evidence needed to in ...
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Trash-2-Cash: Designed high-value products from zero-value waste textiles and fibres via design driven technologies (Trash-2-Cash)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Nov 30, 2018,

Within Trash-2-Cash, growing problems with paper fibre waste from the paper industry and textile fibre waste, originating from a continuously increasing textile consumption, will be solved through design-driven innovation. This will be performed by using the wastes to regenerate fibres that will be included into fashion, interior and other products. The cotton production suffers from non-sustainab ...
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Creative Leadership & Entrepreneurship - Visionary Education Roadmap

Start date: Oct 15, 2015, End date: Oct 14, 2018,

Global labour markets are in constant change in response to emerging mega trends like ageing societies and rapid urbanisation. We are witnessing the replacement of traditional occupations by creative communities whose raw material is their ability to address those challenges, imagine new solutions and innovate. A major role in this change is played by the creative industries (CI) defined as “ind ...
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Child

Start date: Mar 3, 2015, End date: Sep 2, 2018,

“Run! They’re coming.” In a country torn apart by war, a mother is stranded alone with her 5 year old daughter and 12 year old son. As enemy soldiers approach, she does the last thing she can do to save her children: She lets them go. Child tells a timeless story of being forced to flee from dark, external forces outside your control - and tells it through the eyes of a Child. This creates an e ...
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Mobile context-aware cross-cultural applications (MOCCA)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

This proposal proposal intends to systematically pioneer the cross-cultural mobile user experience issues and provide valuable guidelines for designing cultural adaptability into the context-awareness of smart phones. The objectives of this proposal are to: 1) Identify the user experience problems that exists in mobile context-awareness system in Europe and China, and uncover the key factors produ ...
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Targeting and exploiting B cell functions for treatment in cardiovascular disease (Athero-B-Cell)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality and morbidity is predicted to increase in Europe and worldwide in the next decades due to aging and the rise of diabetes and obesity. The link between metabolic and inflammatory disease is getting stronger, raising hopes for novel therapeutic targets to be exploited clinically. Clinical evidence generated by the Academic partners of the Athero-B-Cell Consorti ...
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Targeting novel lipid pathways for treatment of cardiovascular disease (Athero-Flux)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Lipid lowering has significantly reduced cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in EU. However, the aim to abolish CVD in EU is far from achieved and attempts to improve on the benefits of statins with new agents have not yet delivered new therapeutics. The Consortium Athero-Flux builds on FP7-generated large-scale lipidomics data showing that specific sphingolipids and in particular distinct cer ...
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Project for higher education student and staff mobility between Programme Countries and Partner Countries

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Jul 31, 2018,

This is a project for higher education student and staff mobility between Programme Countries and Partner Countries. Please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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European Possibilities

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

Our Project “European Possibilities” (EP) focuses on developing basic and transversal skills using innovative methods. It has been planned, improved and developed over time with great enthusiasm and willingness to collaborate from all involved partners. The idea of the project takes its origins from the successful Comenius project, where teachers from Germany, Denmark and Latvia decided to continu ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

This is a higher education student and staff mobility project, please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

This is a higher education student and staff mobility project, please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

This is a higher education student and staff mobility project, please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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La Robótica en la escuela: nueva puerta al futuro

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

The development of specific projects and specially in technology and robotics help students at risk of school drop to motivate and re-engage the studies. Especially boys, who are attracted by computers, but not by books and have poor social skills. These initiatives make them a link with the school and help them to work toghether with their class partners. As they can show their habilities childre ...
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LOST WARRIORS

Start date: Nov 19, 2015, End date: May 18, 2018,

LW is a story about young Somali men who grew up in the West but ended up as lost al-Shabab warriors. They have since regretted their involvement and have deserted al-Shabab. They are hiding in Mogadishu and other Somali cities, trapped in a deadly limbo between al-Shabab and their sympathisers in Somalia, who want to kill them for deserting.The film follows the warriors closely as they face their ...
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Consistently Optimised Resilient Secure Global Supply-Chains (CORE)

Start date: May 1, 2014, End date: Apr 30, 2018,

CORE will consolidate, amplify, extend and demonstrate EU knowledge and capabilities and international co-operation for securing supply chains whilst maintaining or improving business performance, with specific reference to key Supply Chain Corridors.CORE will be driven by the requirements of:• the Customs, law enforcement authorities, and other agencies nationally and internationally to increase ...
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European Legitimacy in Governing through Hard Times: the role of European Networks (ENLIGHTEN)

Start date: Apr 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2018,

ENLIGHTEN responds to the first part of the EURO-4 call on “The future of European integration - 'More Europe – less Europe?'” by bringing together an interdisciplinary ‘next generation’ research team that integrates insights from Comparative Political Economy, European Studies, International Political Economy, and Sociology. ENLIGHTEN answers the call by focusing on how European modes of governa ...
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Calculating and Operationalising the Multiple Benefits of Energy Efficiency Improvements in Europe (COMBI)

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2018,

In recent years, research has shown that energy savings resulting from energy efficiency improvements have wider benefits for the economy and society such as increases in employment, GDP, energy security, positive impacts on health, ecosystems and crops or resource consumption. In order to develop more cost-effective energy efficiency policies and optimised long-term strategies in the EU, these mu ...
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Technological Evolution of Synergy Between Physicochemical and Living Systems (EVOBLISS)

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

We will develop artificial, technological evolution and use it to design functional ecosystems consisting of up to three forms of living technology, namely, artificial chemical life, living microorganisms, and complex chemical reaction networks for the purpose of improved treatment and cleanup of wastewater for energy generation. The goals of this project are i) develop a general, robotic platform ...
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Networking to the top: networks and women's access to board positions (WOMBOARDNET)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jan 29, 2018,

Existing research shows that the numbers of women on boards are still very low except in countries that have implemented quota laws. The aim of the proposed IEF project is to explore the role of networks in relation to women’s access to board positions. The project will contribute to reinforce European excellence in questions of diversity and governance, and bring new insights into the much-debate ...
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Kiwi & Strit

Start date: Jul 13, 2014, End date: Jan 12, 2018,

Kiwi & Strit is an animated, comic TV series for the youngest audience. Kiwi & Strit are best friends – but even though they are best friends they are very different. Strit is messy and noisy and loves to play wildly. Kiwi likes to have things in order and is a little bit careful, but they always have a lot of fun.The stories are all centered around a clearing in the forest, at the foot of the big ...
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Financial Frictions (FRICTIONS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

"Financial economics is at a crossroads: Academics are struggling to redefine the theory of finance and practitioners and regulators to restructure the financial industry. The current financial crisis will have significant impact on how we regulate financial markets and how we manage risk in companies and financial institutions. It will continue to inspire an intense discussion and research agenda ...
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HyLIFT-EUROPE - Large scale demonstration of fuel cell powered material handling vehicles (HyLIFT-EUROPE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

The aim of HyLIFT-EUROPE is to demonstrate more than 200 fuel cell material handling vehicles and associated refuelling infrastructure at 5-20 sites across Europe, making it the largest European trial of hydrogen fuel cell material handling vehicles so far and the world’s first large scale demonstration of airport tow tractors. This will continue efforts of the ongoing FCH JU supported HyLIFT-DEMO ...
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Participation, Privacy and Power in the Sharing Economy (Ps2Share)

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

In this project, we propose an in-depth empirical investigation of privacy in the sharing economy. We will investigate three challenges in particular: privacy, participation/exclusion and power. First, sharing services come with compounded privacy risks extending beyond the informational into the physical realm. In addition, online sharing services entail both institutional and social privacy thre ...
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Collaborative learning for enhancing practical skills for patient-focused interventions in gait rehabilitation after orthopedic surgery

Start date: Dec 1, 2015, End date: Nov 30, 2017,

The Recommendation of the EU Parliament and of the Council of the Establishment of ECVET are taking place in a framework in which there is a serious need of complementarity between vocational training and higher education. Although in many specialties, computer assisted education has long been integrated into educational curriculum, in medical education, this happens sporadically, despite the g ...
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