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Micro and Nanoscale Design of Thermally Actuating Systems (MIDAS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

...ip has been organized to develop the research on shape memory alloys as materials for actuation, with well-known institutions, such as: Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Universitat de les Illes Baleares, Universitatea “Politehnica” din Timisoara, Cranfield University, Universidade Federal Fluminense, University of Waterloo, Indian Institute of Science, Russian Academy of Sciences, University of Scienc ...
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DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS (DynSysApll)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

The main objective of this project is to create fundamental understanding in dynamical systems theory and to apply this theory in formulating and analyzing real world models met especially in Neuroscience, Plasma Physics and Medicine. The specific objectives, tasks and methodology of this proposal are contained in the 5 WPs of the project. In WP1 we want to develop new methods for the center and i ...
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NUTritional LABeling Study in Black Sea Region Countries (NUTRILAB)

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

"Health professionals agree that the relationship between diet and health is important. Our eating habits can help or hurt our overall health and well-being. Good eating habits include being a smart shopper and selecting foods that reflect the Dietary Guidelines.The food label was designed to help people choose foods for a healthful diet. By using the food label, we can compare the nutrient conten ...
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European Grid Initiative: Integrated Sustainable Pan-European Infrastructure for Researchers in Europe (EGI-InSPIRE)

Start date: May 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

Scientific research is no longer conducted within national boundaries and is becoming increasing dependent on the large-scale analysis of data, generated from instruments or computer simulations housed in trans-national facilities, by using e Infrastructure (distributed computing and storage resources linked by high-performance networks).The 48 month EGI-InSPIRE project will continue the transitio ...
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Advanced Radar Tracking and Classification for Enhanced Road Safety (ARTRAC)

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

ARTRAC aims to develop an active safety system to protect vulnerable road users (VRUs) from vehicles in motion, that is economically viable in the volume vehicle market. The safety system will consist of both actuators for controlling vehicle driving dynamics and the perception component for the vehicle’s surroundings. It will be tested on two types of vehicle that pose the biggest hazard to VRUs ...
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Automatic harvesting system for SRC nurseries (ROD-PICKER)

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

Biomass is increasingly being seen as an important energy resource for Europe. However, due to sustainability requirements the biomass which can be harvested from European forests has only a limited growth potential. Therefore, the political focus has changed to the production of fast growing wooden biomass (Short-Rotation-Coppice (SRC) or Short-Rotation-Plantations (SRPs) on agricultural lands in ...
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Study of the interaction of toxic constituents with biomolecules towards application in environmental analysis (METCAP)

Start date: Feb 29, 2012, End date: Aug 30, 2013,

...e immobilized molecules in capturing toxic ions from aqueous solutions and from environmental matrices are investigated in a close collaboration between the two partners, Szegedi Tudományegyetem and Universitatea "Politehnica" din Timisoara. The studies are extended towards the testing of the biomolecules for potential sensor applications. The project should result in a long-term cooperation betwe ...
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Digital Mechanism and Gear Library goes Europeana (thinkMOTION)

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

The thinkMOTION project as part of Europeana leads to the world's largest, free access digital library of content in the field of motion systems, which is essential for all technical domains. The thinkMOTION project helps to make a significant improvement in the quantity and quality of digital content and establishes a new kind of digital library in Europeana with focus on technical knowledge. It ...
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Studies for assistance to commercialize innovative research results of PROs in Timiş and Csongrád counties serving as a pilot for future projects (COMINPRO)

Start date: Mar 31, 2012, End date: Mar 30, 2013,

The project aims to strengthen the cooperation between the Romanian and Hungarian innovation related public research organizations (PROs). By the implementation of the project, organizations can get precise information about “how-to-do” successful cross-border technology transfer and R&D service providing activities.The main activities of the project are: creation of database and methodology devel ...
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CONTRIBUTION TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT BY ASSESSING THE TRANSBOUNDARY AIR POLLUTION UPON THE CULTURAL & TURISTICAL HERITAGE IN HU – RO BORDER (TRANSAIRCULTUR)

Start date: Mar 31, 2012, End date: Mar 30, 2013,

The project aims at the protection of cultural regional heritage by means of a novel scientific tools consisting of identification of the pollution risk and at the identification of the high polluted hot-spots in the Timis/Csongrád area.General objective:Protection of cultural regional heritage by means of a novel scientific tools consisting of identification of the pollution risk.Specific objecti ...
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formance Assessment of Energy Efficient Houses through Monitoring (PASSHOUSE)

Start date: Mar 14, 2012, End date: Feb 19, 2013,

The aim of the project is to conceive and setup a monitoring system (the main activity) through which all the hydrothermal parameters are to be registered. All these parameters can be than after analyzed in order to conclude the efficiency of the system. Through measuring the energy consumption of a pilot passive house, project partners have exact data for the controlling the validity of energy co ...
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Cross border academic development of an image-based recommendation system for regional educational purposes (MobileAssistant)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

The project aims to strengthen the education process of both universities by an extensive exchange of know-how in the field of mobile technologies and augmented reality. The outcome of the project is software based on image processing and data mining techniques, which can be used for education in several ways. This partnership includes both joint research and bilateral educational work: the first ...
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Energy Efficient Vehicles for Road Transport (EE-VERT)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Jun 30, 2012,

"Road transport is the second largest EU producer of CO2, one of the greenhouse gases responsible for climate change. While some improvements in efficiency of road vehicles have been achieved, continued growth in traffic and congestion mean that CO2 emissions from road transport have grown overall. At the same time rising fuel prices and supply instability also give pressure for increased efficien ...
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Reliability of the interfaces on composite materials (RICM)

Start date: Feb 1, 2009, End date: Jan 31, 2011,

"The design and structural reliability of advanced materials, like composites or functionally graded, require a better understanding of how the fracture process initiates and progresses to final failure. There is a demand for these materials to support both static and dynamic loads without the risk of brittle fracture. The performance of advanced materials is directly linked to the reliability of ...
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"Integration of particulate abatement, removal of trace elements and tar reforming in one biomass steam gasification reactor yielding high purity syngas for efficient CHP and power plants" (UNIQUE)

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

"This proposal aims at a compact version of a gasifier by integrating the fluidized bed steam gasification of biomass and the hot gas cleaning and conditioning system into one reactor vessel. Such arrangement will guarantee the conversion of tar, elimination of trace elements and an efficient abatement of the particulate, delivering high purity syngas, suitable to assure a substantial share of pow ...
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SEE-GRID eInfrastructure for regional eScience (SEE-GRID-SCI)

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

eInfrastructure in Europe has reached a mature state where the GÉANT network forms a backbone on top of which a distributed computing infrastructure – the Grid – provides processing and storage services for eScience research. The South-East European eInfrastructure initiatives are committed to ensuring equal participation of the less-resourced countries of the region in European trends. SEEREN ini ...
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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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Support Actions for the Emergence of a Research Driven Automotive Cluster in West Romania (WESTEER)

Start date: Mar 1, 2008, End date: Feb 28, 2010,

The main objective of this project is to put in place a set of tailor-made support activities and to create an appropriate institutional framework which will help catalyze the emergence of a research-driven automotive cluster in West Region Romania. Starting from the promising evolution of the rapidly growing agglomeration of automotive enterprises in West Romania, the project will promote the co- ...
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Embedded Multi-Core Processing for Mobile Communication Systems (ICT-eMuCo)

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

ICT-eMuCo addresses the platform architecture of future mobile devices. This comprises the relevant controller elements as well as the operating system and application layers. It is expected that the computational performance needed by these devices will grow exponentially due to the growing number of features implemented and the advances in the wireless communication standards. The fast growing n ...
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REMOTE - Retail Education Mechanism for Online Training in Europe

The REMOTE project will develop, test and promote a new learning package leading to a qualification in web design technology. It will be tailored for delivery by retail outlets, not necessarily formal educational institutions, to learners with disabilities in different learning situations i.e. at home, at work or at college. The final report will be published in book form. Main outputs will be the ...
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E-REPORT – Transnational virtual study circles: e-learning supports for tutorship and learning groups

This reference material project intends to focus on the elaboration of a repertory of reference material with regards to the development of innovative methods in the field of e-learning systems for distance learning in VET. More specifically the project refers to activities of research, experimentation and analysis with regards to methodologies and content in the field of e-learning, aiming at set ...
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E-REPORT - Transnational virtual study circles: e-learning supports for tutorship and learning groups

This reference material project intends to focus on the elaboration of a repertory of reference material with regards to the development of innovative methods in the field of e-learning systems for distance learning in VET. More specifically the project refers to activities of research, experimentation and analysis with regards to methodologies and content in the field of e-learning, aiming at set ...
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Development and testing of multilingual e-learning materials and courses in advanced engineering subjects based on reusable elements (LOMs), second generation e-learning architecture and methodology - e2engineering

The e2engineering project will develop new e-learning methodologies for versatile training programmes in advanced engineering subjects. With the development of multilingual e-learning products, the project partners aim to develop a transferable and transparent certification system which can be used in different branches of computer-based engineering technologies. A series of e-learning materials w ...
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METOIM – Measure to Improve: How European Labour Union Associations and Firms Can Better Improve through Self-Evaluation

The METOIM project will contribute to reducing the information and communications gap between vocational training and employment. Project partners will develop, test and introduce a user-friendly, interactive ICT tool, in order to enhance existing information on vocational training (multi-context and multi-sector) aimed at employees, employers and trade unions representatives. Beyond this, the pro ...
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European web portal for information and positioning on jobs and qualifications in Computers and Mechatronics within the Lifelong Learning.

The project EUROPOLYTEC: - The European competencies framework on trades of mechatronics is available on the website of the Europolytec association as a document http://www.asso-europolytec.eu/. This competencies framework is also available in the mechatronics section of the site. It has allowed describing the courses and jobs following a single framework.- The multilingual website combines inform ...
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CREATIVE TRAINER

Targets of the Course:– Training of individuals with special qualificationsin the fields of creativity and innovation– Raise the competitiveness of European companiesduring the increase of innovation an creativity– Ideas and innovations are of great significance forEurope as a commercial location.– New product and service impulses are a prerequisitefor the success of European companies on theworld ...
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INICI@ - Technical Training and Accreditation System for Entrepreneurs

The INICI@ project will develop technical training and accreditation systems for entrepreneurs, meeting the information and training needs of this group, providing services and monitoring the products developed in order to provide entrepreneur spirit amongst university students, thus encouraging the start-up of individual businesses.Activities will include: analysis of the professional itineraries ...
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Virtual Campus for Digital Students

In ViCaDiS (Virtual Campus for Digital Students) a wide range of ODL actors from EU and CEE countries will focus on developing an innovative approach for enhancing international eLearning by moving the strength from the institutional learning environment to the personal learning environment (PLE), which focuses on students. It will also produce an instructional or pedagogical shift inside universi ...
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Création de ressources pédagogiques interactives organisées en base de données, pour des apprentissage en soudage, du niveau praticien au niveau ingénieur

On compte aujourd'hui au sein des deux principaux organismes français de formation en soudage (AFPA et INSTITUT de Soudure) un nombre important de ressources formatives attachées à l'apprentissage des gestes et techniques des métiers intégrés au domaine du soudage. L'essentiel de ces ressources mises à la disposition des personnes en formation, reste principalement constitué de textes et d'images ...
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Virtual Campus for Digital Students

Start date: Oct 1, 2007,

ViCaDiS (Virtual Campus for Digital Students) will gather a wide range of ODL actors from EU and CEE countries to focus on developing an innovative approach for enhancing international eLearning by moving the strength from the institutional learning environment to the personal learning environment (PLE), which focuses on students. It will also produce an instructional or pedagogical shift inside u ...
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Certified EU Researcher-Entrepreneur

Start date: Nov 1, 2009,

The motivation for this project proposal lies in the lack of a European-wide valid set of training modules and certification of entrepreneurial skills of young academic people. Europe is far from exploiting its potential of successful entrepreneurship in higher education, because it often fails to mobilize the right innovative resources and young brains. The proposed project aims at delivering to ...
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