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MULTISCALE APPROACH TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF MOLECULAR BIOMARKERS IN ACUTE HEART FAILURE INDUCED BY SHOCK (Shockomics)

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

The management of cardiovascular stability in shock patients is of paramount importance in critical care. New, cutting edge knowledge is necessary to overcome the shortcomings of available therapies, in order to cope with the challenges that anesthesiologists, intensive care specialists and emergency physicians face when dealing with shock patients.Current therapies are targeted to reduce symptoms ...
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SmartH2O: an ICT Platform to leverage on Social Computing for the efficient management of Water Consumption (SmartH2O)

Start date: Apr 1, 2014, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

Description SmartH2O: an ICT Platform to leverage on Social Computing for the efficient management of Water Consumption  The SmartH2O project develops an ICT platform for improving the management of urban and peri-urban water demand thanks to the integrated use of smart meters, social computation, ...
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Concurrency Made Easy (CME)

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

The “Concurrency Made Easy” project is an attempt to achieve a conceptual breakthrough on the most daunting challenge in information technology today: mastering concurrency. Concurrency, once a specialized technique for experts, is forcing itself onto the entire IT community because of a disruptive phenomenon: the “end of Moore’s law as we know it”. Increases in performance can no longer happen th ...
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Development of an integrated SPECT/MRI system for enhanced stratification of brain tumour patients prior to patient-specific radio-chemo therapy and early assessment of treatment efficacy (INSERT)

Start date: Mar 1, 2013, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

"The purpose of the project INSERT is to provide clinically relevant stratification and improved personalized radio-chemo therapy for brain tumour patients using a specifically developed multi-modality imaging tool. The system will also be used for early assessment of treatment efficacy. The initial focus will be on patients with glioma but there is future potential to target a range of tumours in ...
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Autodigestion in Hemorrhagic Shock and Acute Heart Failure: a Cell-to-System Approach to Pathophysiology and Therapy (CelSys Shock)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

"The relationship between hemorrhagic shock, systemic inflammatory response syndrome, and multiple organ failure has long been investigated, but no accepted tissue injury mechanism has been assessed. This shortage of understanding of the basic pathophysiology limits the clinical management of one of the most important medical conditions from a mortality point of view, with implications in anesthes ...
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Linking Sino-European Research Institutions in the Mobile Cloud Computing Era (MOBILECLOUD)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

Mobile Cloud Computing emerges as a new computing paradigm where mobile devices exploit the available cloud computing platform for performing specific tasks and/or accessing data on demand rather than on the individual devices themselves. A key element missing in current mobile cloud computing design is the need of sufficient consideration on mobile network bandwidth availability and energy consum ...
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Harnessing Performance Variability (HARPA)

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

Application requirements, power, and technological constraints are driving the architectural convergence of future processors towards heterogeneous many-cores. This development is confronted with variability challenges, mainly the susceptibility to time-dependent variations in silicon devices. Increasing guard-bands to battle variations is not scalable, due to the too large worst-case cost impact ...
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Design of embedded mixed-criticality CONTRol systems under consideration of EXtra-functional properties (CONTREX)

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

Description CONTREX (Design of embedded mixed-criticality CONTRol systems under consideration of EXtra-functional properties)Abstract – Up to now mission & safety critical services of Systems of Systems (SoS) have been running on dedicated and often custom designed Hardware/Software platforms. In the near future such systems will be accessib ...
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COnvergence of fixed and Mobile BrOadband access/aggregation networks (COMBO)

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

Fixed and mobile networks have been subjects to significant technological and architectural evolutions in the past years, with e.g. deployments of 4G mobile networks and FTTH fixed networks, as well as significant increase in traffic demand and access bandwidth both in fixed and mobile access networks. All these network evolutions lead to enormous investments in independent network infrastructures ...
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Self-Adaptive Virtualisation-Aware High-Performance/Low-Energy Heterogeneous System Architectures (SAVE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

Description System optimisation through self adaptability and virtualisationThe global ICT footprint is expected to more than triple by 2020, caused by data centres that provide information at our fingertips and the mobile devices we use to access it. Nowadays, high performance systems are designed to serve rather static workloads with hi ...
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Breaking the Barrier on Optical Integration (BBOI)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

Photonic technologies enable today to generate, manipulate and detect photons by means of miniaturized devices integrated onto the same optical chip. However, compared to electronics, photonics still lacks essential tools enabling the aggregation of hundreds of functionalities into large scale circuits, this hindering its full exploitation in many applicative domains. The BBOI project aims to brea ...
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Avionic X-band Weather signal modeling and processing vALidation through real Data acquisition and analysis (X-WALD)

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

The MAIN OBJECTIVE of the project is to plan and run ad hoc measurements finalized to test, validate and optimize:1) The radar signal simulator CleoSIm developed in the CLEOPATRA project;2) The radar signal processing and weather classification algorithms implemented on an EFB in the KLEAN project.3) The EFB GUI interfaces for the advanced display of weather classifications and decision-making adv ...
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Seamless adaptive multi-cloud management of service-based applications (SeaClouds)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Mar 31, 2016,

Clouds reduces time-to-market and provides on-demand scalability at a low cost. Many private and public Clouds have emerged during the last years, offering a range of different technologies each suited for particular types of applications. SeaClouds tackles the problem of deploying and managing, in an efficient and adaptive way, complex multi-services applications over technologically heterogeneou ...
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NINE-AXIS INERTIAL SENSOR BASED ON PIEZORESISTIVE NANO-GAUGE DETECTION (NIRVANA)

Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Feb 29, 2016,

With the recent introduction of MEMS in consumer applications (mobile phone, gaming...) the market for low cost and low power consumption multi-axis inertial sensors has boomed over the last five years. These sensors have generated huge business opportunities, with $M.1900 revenues in 2009 at the MEMS level. Beyond consumer applications, there are many other growing mass market applications like I ...
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Dense Cooperative Wireless Cloud Network (DIWINE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

DIWINE considers wireless communication in a dense relay/node scenario where WNC (Wireless Network Coding) messages are flooded via dense massively air-interacting nodes in the self-contained cloud while the PHY air-interface between the terminals (sources/destinations) and the cloud is simple and uniform. A complex infrastructure cloud creates an equivalent air-interface to the terminal, which is ...
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Rapid evolutionary responses to climate change in natural populations: Integrating molecular genetics, climate predictions and demography into an eco-evolutionary modelling framework (RAPIDEVO)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

Intensification and increased frequency of weather extremes is emerging as one of the most dramatic aspects of climate change. Thus, the study of ecological implications of global-scale changes is expanding from a focus on trends (e.g., mean temperatures) to broader investigations including the effects of extreme events and associated catastrophic disturbances (e.g., floods, fires, droughts). How ...
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MOdel-Driven Approach for design and execution of applications on multiple Clouds (MODAClouds)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

Current Cloud's offer is becoming day by day wider providing a vibrant technical environment, where SMEs can create innovative solutions and evolve their services. Cloud promises cheap and flexible services to end-users at a much larger scale than before. However, Cloud business models and technologies are still in their initial hype and characterized by critical early stage issues, which pose spe ...
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Networked energy-aware visual analysis (GreenEyes)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

The potential of the Internet of Things is leading to a paradigm shift with an ambitious long-term vision, in which battery-operated sensing nodes are empowered with sight and are capable of complex visual analysis tasks. Unfortunately, this is out of reach with the current technology. GreenEyes will develop a comprehensive set of new methodologies, algorithms and protocols, to empower wireless se ...
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AUTOmatic Code Generation from models For MOBILE Applications (AUTOMOBILE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

The release of the iPhone on June 29, 2007 marked the advent of the mobile-dominated post-PC era in IT, which accelerated in 2010 after the introduction of the iPad. In the next few years, this mobile-centric model will further increase, with smartphones and tablets expecting to triple from 2012 to 2015. Users will see a new era of increasingly context-aware, multichannel user experiences and soft ...
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Photonic Advanced Research And Development for Integrated Generic Manufacturing (PARADIGM)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: May 31, 2015,

The objective of PARADIGM is to effect a fundamental change in the way photonic integrated circuits (PICs) based on indium phosphide (InP) are designed and manufactured in Europe, with the aim of reducing the costs of design, development and manufacture by more than an order of magnitude and making more complex and capable designs possible than ever before.The key step is to develop a generic plat ...
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Active Constraints Technologies for Ill-defined or Volatile Environments (ACTIVE)

Start date: Apr 1, 2011, End date: Mar 31, 2015,

Description Active Constraints Technologies in Neurosurgery for Ill-defined or Volatile Environments The ACTIVE project exploits ICT and other engineering methods and technologies for the design and development of an integrated redundant robotic platform for neurosurgery. A light and agile redunda ...
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A European Network of Excellence in Managing Threats and Vulnerabilities in the Future Internet: Europe for the World (SysSec)

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

Over the past decade we are witnessing an ever-increasing amount of cyberattacks on the Internet.Prolific, ingenious, and ranging in style from large-scale worms to "below the radar" phishing attempts, cyberattacks have evolved to unprecedented levels of sophistication. To counter these cyberattacks, defenders are (mostly) developing safeguards, after the attack was made. In the meantime, while de ...
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Facilitating Analysis and Synthesis Technologies\nfor Effective Reconfiguration (FASTER)

Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Nov 30, 2014,

Extending product functionality and improving their lifetime requires additional features to satisfy the growing customer's needs as well as new market and technology trends. For example, a network Intrusion Detection System needs to scan all incoming network packets for suspicious content. The scanning has to be at "line-speed" so that the monitored communication links are not slowed down, while ...
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PlanetData

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2014,

Description The PlanetData project aims to establish an interdisciplinary, sustainable European community of researchers, helping organizations to expose their data on the Web PlanetData will push forward the state-of-the-art in large-scale data management and its application to the creation of us ...
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ECO2Clouds: Experimental Awareness of CO2 in Federated Cloud Sourcing (ECO2Clouds)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2014,

Ecological implications of the rapid proliferation of cloud-based IT infrastructures form an important gap in the current state of the art in both research and practice. Addressing this gap is vital for sustainable future developments in cloud computing. ECO2Clouds will investigate strategies that can ensure not only effective application deployment on the cloud infrastructure but also reduce the ...
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Human-enhanced time-aware multimedia search (CUBRIK)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2014,

Description The multimedia search engine with a human touch.No search is the same and no knowledge domain requirements are identical, so how can the full potential of search intelligence be exploited?How can search computation be boosted with intuition, lateral thinking, conceptual associations, trusted opinions and domain knowledge?How c ...
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Embedded Resonant and ModulablE Self-Tuning Laser Cavity for Next Generation Access Network Transmitter (ERMES)

Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Aug 31, 2014,

For the Next Generation Access Network (NGAN) wavelength division multiplexed passive optical networks (WDM PON) appear a promising and suitable solution offering almost unlimited bandwidth similarly to point-to-point links, while allowing the advantages of fibre sharing.It is widely recognized that WDM PON deployment requires colourless Optical Network Unit (ONU) transmitters, so that each user h ...
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A multivariate platform for assessing the impact of strategic decisions in electrical power systems (CASSANDRA)

Start date: Nov 1, 2011, End date: Jul 31, 2014,

Energy markets have undergone fundamental changes at the conceptual level over the last years. The necessity for sustainability has transformed the traditional power production scheme to a distributed energy resource one, while the future points towards a great number of decentralized, small-scale production sites based on renewable energy sources, also. The Smart Grid paradigm is here to stay, wh ...
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Assistive Technologies and Inclusive Solutions for All (ATIS4all)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

Disability as a human rights issue and matter of law was confirmed in the UNCRPD adopted by the General Assembly at its sixty-first session in December 2006. The Convention is the first human rights treaty that the EC as a whole has ratified. It aims to ensure that people with disabilities enjoy human rights on an equal basis with other people.People with special needs in Europe continue to be con ...
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Making Sense of Nonsense (iSense)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

Description The emergence of networked embedded systems and sensor/actuator networks has made possible the collection of large amount of real-time data about a monitored environment. In many cases the collected data may be incomplete, or it may not make sense, thus compromising the sensor-environment interaction and possibly affecting the ab ...
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European Clearing House for Open Robotics Development (ECHORD)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

Description Strengthening the knowledge transfer between scientific research and industry in robotics and stimulating their cooperation In Europe the robotics industry is strong, but still fragmented and dispersed. The objective of ECHORD is to provide new opportunities for coordinated and target- ...
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Self-Managing Situated Computing (SMScom)

Start date: Dec 1, 2008, End date: Nov 30, 2013,

SMScom will develop a consistent, integrated, and homogeneous set of methods and tools for the design, validation, and operation of dependable self-managing situational software, i.e., software that addresses a particular situation, problem, or challenge, and behaves according to the evolving situation in which it operates. Examples of situations are: the type of user (its preferences, its knowled ...
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Search Computing (SECO)

Start date: Nov 1, 2008, End date: Oct 31, 2013,

"Who are the strongest European competitors on software ideas? Who is the best doctor to cure insomnia in a nearby hospital? Where can I attend an interesting conference in my field close to a sunny beach? This information is available on the Web, but no software system can accept such queries nor compute the answer. We hereby propose search computing as the new multi-disciplinary science which w ...
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Modeling, verification and control of complex systems: From foundations to power network applications (MoVeS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

We propose novel methods for modelling, analysis and control of complex, large scale systems. Fundamental research is motivated by applied problems in power networks. We adopt the framework of stochastic hybrid systems (SHS), which allows one to capture the interaction between continuous dynamics, discrete dynamics and probabilistic uncertainty. In the context of power networks, SHS arise naturall ...
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INDENICA - Engineering Virtual Domain-Specific Service Platforms (INDENICA)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

Service-oriented computing has attracted significant attention over recent years. While this innovative approach provides enormous potential for software development in an open, networked environment, the very different constraints and quality concerns in different domains have so far led to a heterogeneous landscape of service platforms.While a single integrated platform would be highly desirable ...
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Quantum Interfaces, Sensors and Communication based on Entanglement (Q-ESSENCE)

Start date: Feb 1, 2010, End date: Apr 30, 2013,

Quantum entanglement has the capacity to enable disruptive technologies that solve outstanding issues in: - Trust, privacy protection, and security in two- and multi-party transactions; - Novel or enhanced modes of operation of ICT devices; - Reference standards, sensing, and metrology. The development of entanglement-based strategies addresses these challenges and provides the foundations for qua ...
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CO-design and Power Management in PLatform-based \nDesign Space EXploration (COMPLEX)

Start date: Dec 1, 2009, End date: Mar 31, 2013,

The main objective of the COMPLEX project is to increase the competitiveness of the European semiconductor, system integrator and EDA industry by addressing the problem of platform-based design space exploration under consideration of power and performance constraints early in the design process. High performance usually causes high power consumption. A main challenge in today's embedded system de ...
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RObot control for Skilled ExecuTion of Tasks in natural interaction with humans; based on Autonomy, cumulative knowledge and learning (ROSETTA)

Start date: Mar 1, 2009, End date: Feb 28, 2013,

Description Developing "human-centric" technology for industrial robots Robots for industrial production still need a lot of skilled engineering effort for installation, setup and programming. They also require closed-ended environments, with physical protection devices to separate them from human ...
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SYNthesis using Advanced Process Technology Integrated in regular Cells, IPs, architectures, and design platforms (Synaptic)

Start date: Nov 2, 2009, End date: Feb 1, 2013,

Description Synaptic project targets the optimisation of manufacturability and the reduction of systematic variations in nanometer technologiesSynaptic project targets the optimisation of manufacturability and the reduction of systematic variations in nanometer technologies through exploitation of regularity at the architectural, structur ...
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Model-based methods and tools for Avionics and\nsurveillance embeddeD SystEmS (MADES)

Start date: Feb 1, 2010, End date: Jul 31, 2012,

Description To develop a tool suite for the development of embedded systems for the Aerospace, Defence and other European industries, that will reduce the time for designing new systems and marketing new productsEmbedded systems applications are one of the key drivers for innovations within the European Aerospace and Defence industries. W ...
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