Research Agencies
Estonian Research Council [external link]
Estonian Academy of Sciences [external link]
Estonian Research Portal [external link]
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Research Strategies and Priority Areas
Estonia 2020: National Reform Programme (See Section 9, p.21f) [external link]
Estonia 2020: Action Plan (2011-2015) (See Section 9) [external link]
Estonian National Strategic Reference Framework 2007-2013 (See Section 2.8 “Information Society”; p.37) [external link]
Estonian Research, Development and Innovation Strategy 2007-2013[external link]
EU Commission policy brief[external link]
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Estimated Public Funding of ICT Research 2013
€6 – €8 million.
Best Estimate: circa €7.3 million
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Organisations
Estonian Excellence in Computer Science [external link]
The Institute of Cybernetics (Talinn University of Technology) [external link]
Cybernetica [external link]
e-Governance Academy [external link]
The Faculty of Information Technology (Talinn University of Technology) [external link]
The Estonian IT College [external link]
The Estonian Association of Information Technology and Telecommunications [external link]
The University of Tartu’s Institute of Computer Science [external link]
The Centre for Integrated Electronic Systems and Biomedical Engineering [external link]
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Projects & Initiatives
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BioMedIT
The goal of the BioMedIT project is to explore emerging data management and data analysis methods and tools and their role in the research, development and innovation value chain from their basic scientific research capacity to their potential applications.
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Mobile Computing
The mobile computing project aims at discovering innovative solutions in a multiplicity of different areas such as mobile data management and pervasive computing.
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Mobile Web Services
This project seeks to dress challenges arising in mobile web services domain where resource constrained mobile phones are used as both clients and providers (“Mobile Hosts”).
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MyOcean2
The main objective of the MyOcean2 project will be to operate a rigorous, robust and sustainable Ocean Monitoring and Forecasting system capable of delivering ocean physical state and ecosystem information to intermediate and downstream users in the areas of marine safety, marine resources, marine and coastal environment and climate, seasonal and weather forecasting.
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STRONgrid
TThe purpose of this project is to address the challenges that the secure and reliable operation of the power grids will face in the future.
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