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Critical Heritage Studies and the Future of Europe_Towards an integrated, interdisciplinary and transnational training model in cultural heritage research and management (CHEurope)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2020,

CHEurope focuses on developing a new integrated theoretical and methodological framework to enhance the academic and professional training and open future job opportunities in cultural heritage preservation, management and promotion. Heritage has commonly been perceived through its contingent relationship to other areas, preventing it to be considered as a ‘legitimate’ scientific discipline. Moreo ...
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Fast Assay for Pathogen Identification and Characterisation (FAPIC)

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

The emergence of highly diverse resistance mechanisms among pathogens requires their detailed analysis to guarantee an efficient medical treatment. The gold standard in clinical diagnostics is based on the cultivation of bacteria and their phenotypical characterisation. However, these methods are labour-intensive and time-consuming lasting in some cases up to a few weeks. Thus, faster diagnostic t ...
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Online Proctoring for Remote Examination

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

CONTEXT OF THE PROJECTIn recent years, online distance education has grown significantly as a result of advances in technology-enhanced learning and pedagogy. There is a growing portfolio of online degree programmes offered by many institutions across Europe. As online education grows however, it is evident that some of its potential benefits are yet to be fully realised. An important issue is th ...
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Improving the Smart Control of Air Pollution in Europe (iSCAPE)

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

The iSCAPE project aims to integrate and advance the control of air quality and carbon emissions in European cities in the context of climate change through the development of sustainable and passive air pollution remediation strategies, policy interventions and behavioural change initiatives. It will tackle the problem of reducing air pollution at target receptors with an innovative SME-led appro ...
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Sustainable finance for sustainable agriculture and fisheries (SUFISA)

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2019,

A good functioning of the European food system is key to deliver food and nutrition security for all Europeans. However, that system faces many economic, environmental and social challenges as well as opportunities following socio-economic and technological developments, that are not equally distributed throughout the EU. Future policymaking aiming at healthy and resilient systems needs to take in ...
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Visualisation Tools and Analytics to monitor Online Language Learning & Teaching

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

Although most HE institutions have embraced the potential of e-learning methods and have invested in technology-enhanced learning environments and tools, we do not have a clear picture of students’ online learning habits. Moreover, e-learning so far has not received much attention within quality assessment procedures. The understanding of concrete learning behaviour and uses of electronic coursewa ...
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Methods for Integrated analysis of Multiple Omics datasets (MIMOmics)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

MIMOmics develops statistical methods for the integrated analysis of metabolomics, proteomics, glycomics and genomic datasets in large studies. Our project is based on our involvement in studies participating in EU funded projects, i.e. GEHA, IDEAL, Mark-Age, ENGAGE and EuroSpan. In these consortia the primary goal is to identify molecular profiles that monitor and explain complex traits with nove ...
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Blended learning in radiation protection and radioecology

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

...ose of performing an overview of the comprehensive situation in teaching and training radiation protection programs. These meetings have been organized in Mol (Belgium, 17th of February 2014), in Hasselt (Belgium, 25th of February 2014), in Bologna (Italy, 8th of April 2014) and in Thessaloniki (Greece, 27th of May 2014). Another meeting in foreseen in Prague (Czech Republic, 1th of April 2015) An ...
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Enhanced exposure assessment and omic profiling for high priority environmental exposures in Europe (EXPOSOMICS)

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

This project aims to predict individual disease risk related to the environment, by characterizing the external and internal exposome for common exposures (air and drinking water contaminants) during critical periods of life, including in utero. A large amount of health data is now available from longitudinal cohorts in both children and adults, with detailed information on risk factors, confounde ...
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COllaborative CrEative design PlaTform (COnCEPT)

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

Description A platform to assist professional designers when in remote collaboration during the creative stages of the design process. Industrial design and development is performed through a range of processes such as analysis, process planning, design engineering, assembly planning, manufacturin ...
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Welfare, Wealth and Work for Europe (WWWFOREUROPE)

Start date: Apr 1, 2012, End date: Mar 31, 2016,

"The objective of this 4-year project is to provide the analytical basis for a socio-ecological transition in Europe: the change to a new growth path with smart, sustainable and inclusive growth as is envisaged in the EU 2020 strategy. In order to support the transition, we analyse the need, the feasibility and best practice for change, specifying the institutional changes needed at all policy lev ...
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Gentle remediation of trace element contaminated land (GREENLAND)

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

"Gentle remediation options (g.r.o.) include various (mostly plant based) approaches to remediate trace element contaminated soils at low cost and without significant negative effects for the environment. Although g.r.o. comprise very innovative and efficient technologies, they are still not widely used as practical site solution due to several reasons of hindrance for applying g.r.o. as practical ...
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Data Science for Simulating the Era of Electric Vehicles (DATA SIM)

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

DATA SIM aims at providing an entirely new and highly detailed spatio-temporal microsimulation methodology for human mobility, grounded on massive amounts of big data of various types and from various sources, with the goal to forecast the nation-wide consequences of a massive switch to electric vehicles, given the intertwined nature of mobility and power distribution networks.While the increasing ...
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Biomimedics

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

Le projet BioMiMedics repose sur l’élaboration, le développement et la commercialisation de nouveaux matériaux de synthèse en vue d’applications cliniques. Plus particulièrement, le projet vise à développer des matériaux biodégradables innovants. La décomposition des matériaux polymère est un processus contrôlé qui démarre immédiatement après l’implantation dans le corps. L’élaboration des nouveau ...
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Virtual Open Access Agriculture & Aquaculture Repository: Sharing Scientific and Scholarly Research related to Agriculture, Food, and Environment (VOA3R)

Start date: Jun 1, 2010, End date: May 31, 2013,

The general objective of the VOA3R project is to improve the spread of European agriculture and aquaculture research results by using an innovative approach to sharing open access research products. That will be achieved by carrying out innovative experiments with open access to scientific agriculture and aquaculture contents and by developing and providing services that integrates existing open a ...
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Mobility, Data Mining, and Privacy (MODAP)

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

With the advance and wide usage of GPS enabled devices and other positioning systems, mobility behaviour of individuals can now be captured and streamed into a data warehouse for online or historical data analysis. We refer to such data as mobility data. Mobility data mining comes into picture as an emerging field which aims to extract knowledge from mobility data with a lot of opportunities as we ...
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Road safety Data Collection, Transfer and Analysis (DACOTA)

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

Evidenced based approaches lie at the heart of the most successful road safety polices and accident and other road safety data is a key component. No single set of data can support all road safety questions and the European Road Safety Observatory has been developed as a focus for a range of data and information types. One part of the Observatory includes a series of data protocols and collection ...
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Alcohol Measures for Public Health Research Alliance (AMPHORA) (AMPHORA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

"AMPHORA is a Europe wide project involving researches and research institutions from 14 European countries, and counterparts and organizations from all 27 Member States, that will provide new scientific evidence for the best public health measures to reduce the harm done by alcohol through addressing social and cultural determinants, marketing and advertising, taxes and pricing, availability and ...
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Foundations of XML - Safe Processing of Dynamic Data over the Internet (FOX)

Start date: May 1, 2009, End date: Sep 30, 2012,

The web has brought fundamentally new challenges to datamanagement. The key features that distinguish web data fromtraditional database applications are its structure - usuallydescribed by mark-up languages, such as XML - and its dynamicnature. The FOX research programme will study these challenges indetail and investigate ways to master them. To this end, FOX aims at aparadigm shift in the modell ...
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20-20 3D Media: Spatial Sound and Vision (20-20 3D Media)

Start date: Mar 1, 2008, End date: Feb 29, 2012,

Film or cinema has been the driving force for the entertainment industry, setting the standards of quality, providing the most compelling experience, and feeding the distribution chains of other media (broadcast TV, cable and satellite channels, DVD, video, games et cetera). The creation of a complete '3-D capable' chain is expected to follow a similar path. The media industry knows that astonishi ...
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"Speak and Learn" Language Course for Exchange Students (17 Languages of the EU Member-States on Mobile devices)

Start date: Nov 1, 2012,

Mobility of young people is increasing thanks to the Erasmus, Leonardo and Comenius programmes. It very often happens that students have difficulties to adapt to a new country because they do not speak the local language, and because of communication problems arising from the fact that English, German or French, which are usually taught as second language at school, are not spoken by the people of ...
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European Master in Neuroscience

Start date: Oct 1, 2009,

Brain disease, psychiatric and neurologic diseases, combined represents a large social and economic burden in Europe. An analysis by the European Brain Council in 2005, estimated the total costs of brain disease throughout Europe in 2004 to be Euro 386 billion. That burden is set to grow, mainly due to the fact that the European population is ageing. The need for innovative treatments has never be ...
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Leomep-Multi

18 language-learning modules : The Leomep-Multi 2000-2003 project led to the creation of 18 multimedia foreign language learning modules, intended for senior officials involved in technical services, and engineers in particular. These modules are available in seven sources languages (French, Dutch, English, Spanish, German, Hungarian and Polish) and three target languages (French, French, Dutch). ...
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COM-I-N-EUROPE - Intercultural Communication for (technical) managerial staff

Managing language to manage business : Building on previous related projects, this initiative has developed an e-based modular course encompassing a variety of languages which will enable managerial and technical staff to cope with any international trade related situation. This project started in 2003 and lasted 24 months.
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