United Kingdom – India-UK Advance Technology Centre

Overall Scope

India-UK Advance Technology Centre (IU-ATC) of Excellence in Next Generation Networks Systems & Services

The initiative aims to establish the first virtual India-UK Advanced Technology Centre (IU-ATC) in Next Generation Networks, Systems and Services, which will put in place the support infrastructure to facilitate, develop and enable the Digital Economy of both countries.

R&D Scope

Network Architecture, Applications, Internet by and For People

Advanced telecommunication networks and multimedia services have benefitted a wide range of sectors such as education and health in Europe and USA. However in the rapidly expanding economy of India, which presents special requirements, this cannot easily be achieved by transplanting existing technical and engineering solutions, and the project aims at a fundamental rethink and develop novel solutions.

Expected impact

The project aims to provide research, innovation and wealth creation opportunities between UK and India.

Involved constituency

EPSRC, British Telecom, other partners.


ceFIMS

ceFIMS (FP7-258542) is funded by the European Commission’s 7th Framework Information Sociey Technologies (IST) Programme, in Objective 1.1 The Network of the Future.

ceFIMS

The ceFIMS project addresses fragmentation of ICT research between European Member States. ceFIMS is gathering knowledge of Member State-funded research to work towards consensus on problems and approaches at the Member State level.

ceFIMS

ceFIMS will produce a research roadmap to maximise synergies between EU and Member State investments in Future Internet research, establishing the basis for an ERA-NET+ on the Future Internet.

ceFIMS

© 2010 ceFIMs