_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY Current digital research support systems take attention away from the material that they describe. PATINA will provide researchers with new opportunities to create research spaces that emphasise the primacy of research material, and support the sharing of research activities as well as results. Through the recording of research practice the project will also […]
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Web of Things
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY Web of Things is an online community centred round the notion of developing a Web of internet connected Things that seamlessly connects the physical world with the virtual. The aim of website’s founders is to contribute to making the internet more real time / real world by increasing the quantity, quality and security […]
Playnifiy
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY Playnify is a social network for sports people. Build upon Web 2.0 infrastructure, the project aims to provide an internet-based solution to the scheduling of sports events and meet-ups. It allows amateur players to find sports venues across the world and to make contact with like-minded sports enthusiasts.Playnify is integrated with the world’s […]
WeSearch: Language Technology for the Web
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY The aim of this project is to enable next-generation web services within the expanding internet space of social networking. Specifically, as social networking is is driven by User-Generated Content (UGC), the project team wishes to develop a semantic parsing technology which will allow IT systems to ‘make sense’ of the human language-based UGC. […]
Web of Data
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY Web of Data is a research activity of the CNR’s Institue of Informatics and Telematics focusing on the areas of linked data and big data. Web of Data’s goal is to extend the Web with a data commons by publishing various open datasets such as RDF on the Web and by setting RDF […]
Creative World
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY A major challenge facing Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and Business to Consumer (B2C) service brands today is increasing consumption and enhancing customer loyalty. 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. With the Creative World platform, […]
Creative Selector
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY Creative Selector supports the formation of new businesses that use advanced web, mobile and social networks. It allows individuals to share business ideas with other innovators to support the formation of the final business concept and in the promotion to build trust and community. _____________________________________________________________________ SOLUTIONS Supporting the formation of businesses that use […]
Collaborative Society
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY 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. By furnishing co-operative firms with relevant information, entrepreneurs can more effectively meet the wants and needs of society. _____________________________________________________________________ SOLUTIONS Fostering a healthy, consumer-oriented industry Cultivating an […]
Community-based Innovation
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY This project seeks to coordinate user generated knowledge on the net and on mobile platforms and to direct it towards socially and economically useful ends. The project will attempt to develop methods and conventions by way of which user content is staged, socially, technologically, commercially and organisationally in order to ensure the greatest […]