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Fabricating colloidal materials with microfluidics (Microflusa)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

In the field of colloidal science, much progress has been done on the synthesis of complex building blocks mimicking molecular structures with the hope of elaborating innovative materials. However, in the present state of the art, the rates at which these building blocks are obtained are exceedingly small. As a consequence, even though theoretically, revolutionary materials can be imagined, throug ...
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An innovative people localisation system for safe evacuation of large passenger ships (LYNCEUS2MARKET)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2018,

Maritime disasters in recent years are a stark reminder of the imperative need for timely and effective evacuation of large passenger ships during emergency. The Lynceus2Market project addresses this challenge through delivering a revolutionary operational system for safe evacuation based on innovative people localisation technologies.The system consists of: 1) Localisable life jackets that can pr ...
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CITIZEN AND MULTI-ACTOR CONSULTATION ON HORIZON2020 (CIMULACT)

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

CIMULACT has as a main objective to add to the relevance and accountability of European research and innovation – Horizon 2020 as well as national - by engaging citizens and stakeholders in co-creation of research agendas based on real and validated societal visions, needs and demands. The project will expand the outlook and debate on STI issues, increase scientific literacy in a broad sense, whic ...
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Uptake of Open Geographic Information Through Innovative Services Based on Linked Data (SDI4Apps)

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

The potential of geographic information (GI) collected by various actors ranging from public administration to voluntary initiatives of citizens is not fully exploited. The advancements of ICT technologies and shift towards Linked Open Data give floor to innovation.The establishment of SDIs has largely been driven by the "traditional" GI community and the national and European policies governing t ...
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TOURISM ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS A LONG LASTING MODEL Generating profitable, workable and sustainable business in the tourism sector

Start date: Dec 31, 2014, End date: Mar 30, 2017,

As we can observe in employment strategies and youth employment contained in the Framework Europe2020. This strategy recognizes the importance of entrepreneurship and self-employment to achieve smart, sustainable and inclusive growth and there are several initiatives to address these issues: Agenda for new skills and jobs, Youth on the Move: education and employment initiatives and the European Pl ...
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Biobanking and the Cyprus Human Genome Project (CY-Biobank)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2016,

The clinical and genetic investigations of diseases of the Cypriot population as well as eHealth are a priority of the Smart Specialization Strategy of the Cyprus government. This strategy can best be served by creating a Centre of Excellence (CoE) with two main spear heads: A contemporary Biobank and a research facility for developing the Cyprus Human Genome Project. Biobanks are organized collec ...
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Sustainable management via energy exploitation of end-of-life dairy products in Cyprus (DAIRIUS)

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

Background Agro-industries are major contributors to industrial pollution and Cyprus is no exception to the rule. These industries, which process agricultural raw materials such as milk, fruits, vegetables and meat, generate millions of tonnes of waste and unexploited by-products that end up harming the environment. The production of milk and dairy produ ...
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People Localization for save ship evacuation during emergency (LYNCEUS)

Start date: Apr 1, 2012, End date: Mar 31, 2015,

The objective of the Lynceus project is to investigate and demonstrate ultra-low power wireless body-area-network technologies for enabling unobtrusive localisation and tracking of people for onboard and overboard search and rescue as well as for safe evacuation of ships during emergency. The Lynceus technology aims to revolutionise current emergency management and ship evacuation practice throug ...
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Smart miniature low-power wireless microsystem for Body Area Networks (WiserBAN)

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

The WiserBAN project will create an ultra-miniature and ultra low-power RF microsystem for wireless Body Area Networks (BAN) targeting primarily wearable and implanted devices for healthcare, biomedical and lifestyle applications.The proposed research concerns the extreme miniaturization of the BAN with primarily the areas of ultra low-power radio SoC (System on Chip), RF and Low-frequency MEMS, m ...
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Bluetooth Low-energy Integrated Module for SME’s (BLIM4SME)

End date: Nov 1, 2013,

The demand for wireless sensors in healthcare and lifestyle areas is experiencing rapid growth. Such applications call for radio links which have to fulfil several stringent requirements, such as: standardized connectivity for plug-and-play interconnection with other devices; ultra-portability with tiny modules for maximal comfort for the wearer; ultra-low-power consumption for long autonomy; and ...
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Highly integrated ultra-low-power SoC solution for unobtrusive and energy-efficient wireless cardiac monitoring (ICYHEART)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2013,

The objective of IcyHeart is to investigate and demonstrate a highly integrated and power-efficient microelectronic solution for remote monitoring of a person’s electrocardiogram (ECG) signals. A complete System-on-a-Chip (SoC) will be developed and will embark on a single chip an ultra low-power signal acquisition front-end with analogue-to-digital converter (ADC) for ECG, a low-power digital sig ...
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Advanced systems for the enhancement of the environmental performance of WINEries in Cyprus (WINEC)

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

Background Wine production and wine tourism is a growing economic activity for the island of Cyprus – while overall production has fallen over the past two decades, the emphasis among Cypriot winemakers today is on the production of quality wines and the expansion of locally-based activities such as wine tours, tastings and sales at, or close to, vineya ...
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Unobtrusive wearable human to machine wireless interface (Wear-a-BAN)

Start date: Jun 1, 2010, End date: Oct 31, 2012,

The objective of Wear-a-BAN is to investigate and demonstrate ultra low-power wireless body-area-network (WBAN) technologies for enabling unobtrusive human to machine interfaces (HMI) into SME-driven market segments of smart fabrics / interactive textiles (SFIT), robotics for augmented reality assistance and rehabilitation, and natural interfacing devices for video gaming. The proposed research wi ...
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Support of dissemination and exploitation of results obtained in research projects realized with the participation of the SME sector (USEandDIFFUSE)

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

The Strategic Objective of the USEandDIFFUSE project is to enhance dissemination and exploitation of research results and facilitate the exchange of good practices. The project will focus mostly on RTD projects involving SMEs implemented under the Framework Programmes, and within key industrial sectors (ICT, Energy, Health, Environment and Agro-Food). Based on past experiences and reviews of best ...
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Teaching creativity in engineering

Start date: Jan 1, 2014,

After more than a decade from the moment the European Council formulated the Lisbon strategy, expressing the ambition of making EU "the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-driven economy by 2010", it became obvious that knowledge is the third key factor, besides labour and capital, for the economic growth of any country. And, in a dynamic and highly competitive world, knowledge is intrinsically ...
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Sustainable Network for the families of disabled people through e learning

Start date: Dec 1, 2013,

In many occasions all over Europe, the disabled people do not receive institutional care but they are treated informally in their houses by the member of family (they may be parents, children or relatives). However, these members of families have not received proper training on how to treat a disabled person and many times they do not know what to do and they want to seek advice from a training m ...
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University Enterprise Training Partnership Networking for upgrading skills using online tools

Start date: Oct 1, 2010,

Even if today's labour market is directing towards a skill-based approach for employment, the usual way that Universities and enterprises are collaborating are through the use of qualification degrees. This can create problems since employers do not have information about what the degree stands for. The aim of the project is to promote the skills-based approach through the use of an online "matchi ...
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INNO-PRO - Adapting, PROmoting, Disseminating and Improving and INNOvation Management Training Package throughout Europe

Building upon the results of the previous INNOMAT project, INNO-PRO will undergo a range of development activities to expand the potential user group of the previously developed training materials on Innovation Management.An initial needs analysis will be undertaken across SMEs in INNO-PRO partner countries, with the results leading to additional development to both modify and improve the outputs ...
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Innovative Training System for SME Support Institutions

The project aims to develop and pilot e-learning materials to improve the skills and competencies of employees in SME support institutions, specifically those working in business consultancy and information & advisory centres for SMEs. The project will create e-learning tools, involving aspects of self-assessment, which will allow users to test their knowledge and to further develop their skills l ...
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ESESME - Ethical and sustainable enterprise: instruments for SME managers

The SME system in Europe needs improvements in the socio-economic sphere, application of sustainable development concept and improvement of the corporate social responsibility. The project responds for these needs by offering solutions which can be applied in the whole European Union and other European states: it intends to develop training courses, including teaching and organisational tools, gea ...
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PRACTICE: Transfer of a distance learning Platform for Rural Agents Competence Training based on Information and Communication Technologies in Europe

PRACTICE aims at the transfer of an innovative training solution, already tested on a previous Leonardo da Vinci project, which will increase access to Lifelong Learning opportunities for Rural Development Agents (RDAs). Transfer will take place in 6 European countries (Cyprus, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Latvia and Slovakia) where there is a limited offer of specialised training aimed at this group ...
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E-WINE - European Wine INnovative E-learning

Taking advantage of results achieved through previous project TALAS, E-WINE Project has realized:- the transfer and adaptation of innovative on-line learning solutions for vocational training in the wine sector.- the design and testing of a first European on line course for "Cellarman" (operator of critical winemaking processes)developing key competence to manage winemaking and to guarantee the q ...
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Training for Fast-Growing Entrepreneurs

Project FASTER aims at transferring durable, sustainable and implemented in a larger area training programme for supporting high-growth oriented Entrepreneurs to four New Member States, namely Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Cyprus. High-growth oriented entrepreneurs are those who expect to employ 20 people or more within the next five years. This number represents a size where a business have ...
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