_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY “SIMPLI-CITY – The Road User Information System of the Future” will foster the usage of full-fledged road user information systems – helping drivers to make their journey safer, more comfortable, and more environmentally friendly. The project will develop a holistic framework which structures and bundles potential services that could deliver data from the […]
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SeaDataNet2
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY The overall objective of the SeaDataNet 2 project is to upgrade the present SeaDataNet infrastructure into an operationally robust and state-of-the-art Pan-European infrastructure for providing up-to-date and high quality access to ocean and marine metadata, data and data products extracted from member states. The project will set, adopt and promote common data management […]
Stride
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY The Internet of Things will allow the Transport and Logistics sector to more intelligently exploit its rich and complex data base leading to more efficient and effective use of the transport infrastructure. The challenge is to create an environment where data providers have incentives to share data and application and service providers have […]
Accessing and Using Big Data to Advance Social Science Knowledge
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY The central goal of this research project is to investigate how big data about people and their social interactions is accessed, and how it enables the discovery of new knowledge about society and behaviour. In other words, the research team wishes to discover the social and scientific implications of large-scale ‘big data’ as […]
Automatic Web Data Collection
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY Web-based data collection is becoming increasingly important in many social science fields. However, a scientific methodology for Web-based data collection has not yet been developed. The guideline components of such a methodology have been identified but, so far, they have only been expressed in natural language and are not yet semantically compliant with […]
Big Data Analytics
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY The exponential growth of Smart phones, cloud services, the Internet of Things, and the global coordination of industry via databases entails that the production of digital information in society is ever more rapidly growing. With the proper analytic tools, these new and expanding data streams can be tapped for valuable knowledge. In the […]
ISINCLOUD
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY The Secure Critical Infrastructure in the Cloud (ISINCLOUD) project aims to develop a tool-set for analysing the security of a critical, cloud-based communications infrastructures through an analysis of it’s Systems Security Management. The project team will design a cloud-based Management System of Information Security). The service will validated and verified through trials run […]
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 […]
eXtraSpec
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY The goal of this project is to aid HR divisions in seeking new staff with specific skill-sets and competencies, The project will develop a data-mining and analytics service which can locate, within the given parameters, from the web or from internal documents, an appropriate potential employee. The end-results will contribute to addressing information […]
COMMIT
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY The goal of the COMMIT programme is to find solutions to societal problems and to exploit socio-economic opportunities through the use of ICT technology. The programme also aims to strengthen the Dutch ICT innovation ecosystem by establishing best-practices in public-private collaboration. COMMIT will pursue three specific objectives: producing multi-disciplinary research projects whose impact […]
ESCAPE
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY ESCAPE is a project which seeks to develop data mining techniques for use in analysing and exploiting finance data. The research involves the exploration of financial text news through Machine Learning and Text Mining techniques as well as the analysis of the incidents concerning the evolving sovereign debt crisis in Europe. The project […]
The Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Laboratory
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY The Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Laboratory (KDD LAB) is a joint research initiative of ISTI and the Computer Science Department of the University of Pisa. The objective of the research unit is the development of theory, techniques, and systems for extracting and delivering useful knowledge out of large masses of data. Within […]
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 […]
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 […]
MoDisSense
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY MoDisSENSE seeks to enrich social networking services by utilizing the data generated by mobile smart devices and social network end-users in the creation of a socially-augmented search system. The project will develop advanced search services based on combined heterogeneous data sources such as spatio-temporal location, social logs, profiles and user preferences. The research […]
Data Integration and Mining
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY With new forms of information production, the increase in available data grows at an ever increasing exponential rate. As a result, multi-source data has become increasingly popular in a research context and has had a strong impact on database development and compilation. As data quantities derived from internet-connect objects grows more massive, spatio-temporal […]
BioMedIT
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY 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. _____________________________________________________________________ SOLUTIONS Applying “big data”, data mining, machine learning, and pattern detection to the […]
MADALGO (The Centre for MAssive Data ALGOrithmics)
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY MADALGO is a major research centre funded by The Danish National Research Foundation. The primary goal of the centre is to access and process the rapidly expanding amount of massive high-quality data on many diverse computing platforms. The centre covers all areas of the design, analysis and implementation of algorithms and data structures […]
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 […]
SoloMIDEM
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY A major challenge facing mobile application providers is to provide highly targeted, context-rich communications that do not harm the confidence and trust of the users, while allowing a diverse range of stakeholders to fully harness the generated data. The SoloMIDEM project seeks to develop solutions to meet this challenge. The project’s goal is […]
Beamer
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY The BEAMER project focuses on developing information retrieval technologies through using machine learning techniques. The project will confine the scope of its research to the Flemish written press, through the processes developed will have a wide range of applications across the spectrum of media content. _____________________________________________________________________ SOLUTIONS Furthering knowledge in the field of […]
Sense Smart City
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY The aim of this project is to turn the small, northern municipality of Skellefteå into a Smart City – an urban space interconnected through sensor networks which manage the collection, measurement and communication of data and the allocation of resources. The end result will be the provision of more efficient, comprehensive and energy-aware […]
StratAG
_____________________________________________________________________ SUMMARY The SratAG project seeks to solve problems arising from the development of mobile information systems in the Future Internet of Things. These new technologies require management and access to massive, real-time heterogeneous datasets which must be analysed with location and orientation aware smart applications and services. The project team has designed a mobile […]