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Sustainable Urban Mobility Management Information Technologies (SUMMIT)

Start date: Mar 1, 2012, End date: Jul 1, 2014,

The project deals with the traffic congestion of cities with big commercial ports and aims at reducing pollution through the deployment of an advanced mobility management information system based on ICT. It will also improve integration between transport modes and better interconnection of existing networks, providing mainly: • A study about the appropriate ICT solutions for mobility management an ...
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ENHANCEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT (CHERPLAN)

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

Cultural Heritage sites located in both rural and urban areas are often facing the dilemma between loss of cultural values and hence loss of identity, due to non-sustainable growth, and economic decline and emigration, due to inappropriate infrastructure and high cost of living (especially, buildings maintenance). CHERPLAN aims to provide a strong basis for ensuring compatibility and synergy betwe ...
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Open Source software usage by European Public Administrations (OSEPA)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

FOSS represents a potential of significant competitiveness gains of its adopters, both for public administrations as well as citizens and companies. As a result, it is of vital importance to examine how and whether appropriate public policies can alleviate barriers and inhibitors rendering the potential benefits of FOSS actual ones and enhancing the competitiveness of European economies.Public adm ...
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Capitalising on Partner Initiatives in Mobility Management Services (PIMMS CAPITAL)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Nov 29, 2012,

Throughout the EU, increased reliance on the car has resulted in high levels of congestion and more pollution, leading to economic, environmental and health problems for our regions and cities. ERDF investment in infrastructure could accelerate this trend if parallel alternative measures are not introduced at the same time. Mobility Management aims to reduce reliance on the car by encouraging tra ...
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active Human Response to Wildfires Outbreak: Measure and Prepare for it (PRoMPt)

Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2011,

The aim of the suggested project is to exchange experiences and good practices in order to improve regional policies for coping with fires right after their outbreak in very sensitive areas, like the forest ones.Since regional policies in terms of environmental protection and risk prevention constitute a vital issue towards the accomplishment of the Gothenburg Strategy, local and regional authorit ...
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Physical layer for dynamic spectrum access and cognitive radio (PHYDYAS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2008, End date: Oct 31, 2010,

...d new functionalities are possible. The high resolution spectrum analysis capability is exploited for DASM and cognitive radio and a single device can do spectrum sensing and reception simultaneously.Research in signal processing is carried out to complete the knowledge in filter banks for transmission and satisfy requirements of new radio systems: fast initialization, optimum transmit-receive pr ...
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Dynamic Impairment Constraint Networking for Transparent Mesh Optical Networks (DICONET)

Start date: Jan 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2010,

...nation of project resultsTechnical ApproachThe work that needs to be performed during the life-time of the DICONET projects has been organized in several work-packages that perform stand alone research and development activities but they are also inter-related through an efficient integration of the project activities in order to ensure that the project objectives will be realized as planned. Besi ...
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Enabling Grids for E-sciencE III (EGEE-III)

Start date: May 1, 2008, End date: Apr 30, 2010,

A globally distributed computing Grid now plays an essential role for large-scale, data intensive science in many fields of research. The concept has been proven viable through the Enabling Grids for E-sciencE project (EGEE and EGEE-II, 2004-2008) and its related projects. EGEE-II is consolidating the operations and middleware of this Grid for use by a wide range of scientific communities, such as ...
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East Mediterranean Cohesion on Information and Telecommunications (E-Medit)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Apr 29, 2008,

It is well known that reducing the digital divide is essential for the economic development of Europe, because those who cannot use the instruments of IST are pushed further down the economical scale as the economy develops. All target countries involved have begun or are planning to modernise their ICT sector and are trying to establish legal frameworks that will be in convergence with common EU ...
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Technological Innovation Network in the field of Information Systems (TINIS)

Start date: Mar 31, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

The main aim of TINIS is to promote the development of structures which enhance technological innovation in the ICT sector in order to improve regional competitivity. This will be achieved by creating new methods for improving innovation as well as improving existing ones and through the enhancement of ICT networking within the partner regions. ...
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Creation of telecenters to support learning, entrepreneurship and access to IS, in isolated areas (TELEACCESS)

Start date: Dec 31, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

More than 14 million households in remote areas of Europe have difficulties in accessing information and communication technologies (ICTs). Particularly in rural regions tele-density is low compared to urban centres. Despite many programmes focusing on this issue, the so-called digital divide is ever increasing. Until now transfer rates tend to be lower in rural areas which limits the introduction ...
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Rural Social Networking for Lifelong Learning

State-of-the-art widespread ICT networking tools and platforms have the potential toenable individuals to enhance their social networking, and in this way, potentially alsoenhance their learning. Groups at risk of exclusion may benefit from such technologiesby getting the means for connecting themselves to public services, learning and civicengagement. The SoRuraLL! project aims to investigate the ...
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Revitalizing Small Remote Schools for LifeLong Distance e-Learning

...iningschools and revitalizing their operation in order to become multi-purpose local learningcentres accessible to all; (d) establishing learning partnerships between schools,training centres, firms, research facilities and universities to their mutual benefit forpersonally meaningful educational activities and courses; (e) producing exemplaryeducational material to last beyond the project, that w ...
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TANDEM - How to establish intergenerational and intercultural communication and how to provide for transfer and transparency of competences in VET

The project "Tandem" is based upon the concept of intergenerational and intercultural learning. It will show to VET teachers how to support learners making non-formal and informal skills transparent and valid for their future professional development.
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TRIPOD - Training Civil Engineers on post-earthquake safety assessment of damaged buildings

The project aims to develop a methodology and a learning platform for the training of engineers that undertake post earthquake inspections to be primarily used in partnering countries which all suffered and are still sensitive to earthquakes and have no universal building safety and damage assessment methodology currently applied. Project proposes to establish an e-learning platform in order to ac ...
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Preventive Maintenance for Water Utility Networks

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It is proposed to develop an innovative web-based platform and courseware for VET on modern practice on preventive maintenance (PM) of urban water distribution networks. Improved maintenance, increased reliability and decreased disruption of service are envisaged. The proposed training program involves: • a theoretical part which includes web-based courseware development. This part will cover the ...
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Flight Simulator for internet Safety

Start date: Jan 1, 2009,

The project will address Internet safety issues with the aim to achieve an in-depthunderstanding regarding safety breaches and protective measures and actions,primarily within the school and family environment. For this purpose, an Online VirtualGame Environment will be developed, supporting i) role-playing game scenarios,offered in real-time to ii) dynamic groups of online users, iii) exposed to ...
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