Research Agencies
The National Innovation Office [external link]
The Hungarian Scientific Research Fund [external link]
National Development Agency [external link]
Hungarian Academy of Sciences [external link]
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Research Strategies and Priority Areas
Government’s science, technology and innovation strategy (2007-20013) [external link]
Future Internet Strategy and Programme (In Hungarian) [external link]
The National Innovation Office: ICT Action Plans and Strategies (Several documents available on webpage) [external link]
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Estimated Public Funding of ICT Research 2013
€40 – €50 million.
Best Estimate: €43 million
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Organisations
FuturICT.hu [external link]
ICT Association of Hungary [external link]
ICTS Hungary [external link]
Institute for Computer Science and Control [external link]
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Projects & Initiatives
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Collaborative Society
The Collaborative Society project seeks to organise a cooperative market for goods and services, through generating a standard database of information culled from smart device end-users.
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Creative Selector
Creative Selector supports the formation of new businesses that use advanced web, mobile and social networks.
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Creative World
The Creative World project aims to provide the most effective one-shop solution for meeting these challenges through the development of a collaborative web/mobile application.
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fullXS
The project aims to develop a content delivery platform for mobile devices optimized for live and recorded video content, including live user generated content (UGC) from mobile devices.
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Mindenki
The Mindinki project aims to develop a Relevancy Network based on web 3.0 semantic technology which will allow internet users to develop a digital personality which can connect them to person-specific content.
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MunkaPad
The goal of this project is to develop a prototype universal e-science platform which can support the daily activities of researchers and creative workers.
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NetworkMonitor
The Network Monitor project aims to develop an application which will enable regular and professional users to evaluate the quality of mobile data bandwidth and voice calls via different benchmarking tests.
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SZTAKI Cloud
The SZTAKI project’s aim is to investigate the utility of clouds as distributed computing systems and, subsequently, to develop and deploy a new cloud infrastructure based on the results of the initial research.
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T-City Szolnok
T-City is a long-term innovation and development collaboration between Magyar Telekom NyRt and the city of Szolnok.
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VirCA
VirCA is an Internet-based network and tool-kit which provides collaboration and knowledge sharing for laboratories and other R&D facilities. The network proposes to combine advanced technologies to create a 3D-enabled platform for the Internet of Things.
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Visuland
The aim of the Visuland project is to develop a virtual environment for fun and entertaining educational activities.
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