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Service Management in Federated e-Infrastructures
ID312851From6 September 2012to1 August 2015FunderEuropean CommissionThe FedSM project aims at formalising IT Service Management (ITSM) and introducing industry-standards-based ITSM processes in Federated e-Infrastructures. In the last decade, Federated e-Infrastructures have evolved from a set of ad-hoc academic services to a European scale resource for the science...Collaborative Development of Intelligent Wearable Meta-Products in the Cloud
ID609078From0 September 2013to3 August 2016FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorDEUTSCHES FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM FUR KUNSTLICHE INTELLIGENZ GMBHA (Meta-) product is now a customer driven customisable entity that integrates sensory/computing units, which are in turn connected to the cloud, leading to a paradigm shift from mass production to intelligent, over-the-web configurable products. Product design and production is however becoming hig...Total Operation management for Safety Critical Activities
ID310201From5 February 2013to0 January 2016FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorRINA CONSULTING SPAOver the recent past the accumulation of major mishaps, crises and accidents have made it clear that organisations must still improve their capabilities to address safety “not a stand-alone activity that is separate from the main activities and processes of the organization” but as an integrated par...Remote Estimating Vegetation Health
ID623354From6 March 2014to1 February 2016FunderEuropean Commission"With the current trends of climate change associated with human-induced changes in the amount and composition of atmospheric greenhouse gases, never before has it been so important to understand the spatio-temporal patterns of carbon sequestration through vegetation productivity. Quantifying pigmen...Education as a Lifelong Process – Comparing Educational Trajectories in Modern Societies
ID269568From3 June 2011to2 May 2016FunderEuropean CommissionOver the last decades, modern societies have evolved into knowledge-based economies in which the role of education and the organisation of educational institutions have become important in all phases of the life course. More than in the past, today, education is a lifelong process where the individu...Sustainable value creation in manufacturing networks
ID262931From5 April 2011to1 March 2014FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorTEKNOLOGIAN TUTKIMUSKESKUS VTTThe increasing demands for sustainability have created new challenges and emerging opportunities for society and for business. To be successful manufacturers must be pro-active and creative in thinking about the opportunities that the sustainable economy will present to develop new products and mark...Liquidity and Risk in Macroeconomic Models
ID269573From1 August 2011to0 July 2016FunderEuropean CommissionThe proposal is motivated by the need to incorporate financial realities into macroeconomic models. The objective is to introduce leverage and liquidity in standard dynamic general equilibrium models and analyze their macroeconomic implications. The proposal is divided into two sub-projects and anal...Making the Web an Exploratory for Geospatial Knowledge
ID318159From6 December 2012to1 November 2015FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorINSTITUT FUR ANGEWANDTE INFORMATIK (INFAI) EVThe advent of the Data Web demonstrates how Web technologies can be employed to integrate dispersed, heterogeneous information. Most information – be it the product logistics status within supply chains, data warehouses of E-Commerce systems or offerings of the bakery shop next door – has a directly...Software Engineering Properties of Functionally Enabled Languages
ID298930From2 May 2012to6 August 2013FunderEuropean CommissionA new trend in programming languages and system design is the use of constructsderived from the functional language field. Owning to a variety of inherentcharacteristics, functionally enabled languages are emerging as a competentalternative to object-orientation in environments requiring fast devel...Optimizing Miscanthus Biomass Production - OPTIMISC
ID289159From6 October 2011to4 March 2016FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorUNIVERSITAET HOHENHEIMMiscanthus is a C4 perennial rhizomatous grass that has become a leading candidate crop for production of lignocellulosic feedstocks due to its rapid biomass accumulation in temperate climates. There is currently a single commercial clone, M. x giganteus, which has a number of limitations. Research...Stimulating Innovation for Global Monitoring of Agriculture and its Impact on the Environment in support of GEOGLAM (SIGMA)
ID603719From5 November 2013to1 July 2017FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorVLAAMSE INSTELLING VOOR TECHNOLOGISCH ONDERZOEK N.V.By 2050, global agricultural productivity will need to increase with at least 70%. In order to guarantee food production for future generations, agricultural production will need to be based on sustainable land management practises. At present, earth observation based (global) crop monitoring system...Likelihood-based estimation of non-linear and non-normal DSGE models
ID240739From4 July 2010to2 June 2015FunderEuropean CommissionDSGE models are the standard tool of quantitative macroeconomics. We use them to measure economics phenomena and to provide policy advice. However, since Kydland and Prescott s 1982, the profession has fought about how to take these models to the data. Kydland and Prescott proposed to calibrate thei...COFIT (COFUND International Trade)
ID246005From1 January 2011to6 January 2016FunderEuropean CommissionThe World Trade Institute (WTI) and its Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research – International Trade Regulation (NCCR) propose to establish a COFUND International Trade Fellowship Programme (COFIT) offering incoming mobility and reintegration schemes to nationals from eligible countries. Th..."Taxation, Heterogeneity and Employment"
ID321740From6 September 2012to0 August 2014FunderEuropean Commission"The objective of this project is to study the proper design of benefit and tax programs that promote employment and reduce inequality when individuals are heterogeneous in several dimensions. To do so, we will develop original mathematical models some of which will relate optimal taxation theory to...ESTABLISHMENT OF A CENTER FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER (CIPTT) IN THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA
ID268268From4 December 2011to6 July 2016FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorREPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA - UNIVERSITY FOR INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ST.PAUL THE APOSTLE OHRID"The purpose of the requested Marie Curie IRG is to assist Dr. Bratislav Stankovic in his permanent professional reintegration into his native country, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). Dr. Stankovic has spent 19 years in the USA as a researcher, scholar, educator, and law practitio...LIFECYCLE EXTENSION THROUGH PRODUCT REDESIGN AND REPAIR, RENOVATION, REUSE, RECYCLE STRATEGIES FOR USAGE&REUSAGE-ORIENTED BUSINESS MODELS
ID609005From2 October 2013to5 September 2016FunderEuropean CommissionIntegrated product-service solutions or Product-Service Systems promote a shift from value in exchange to value in use to satisfy customer needs. In this new landscape, manufacturers do not sell a physical product, but its usage (renting, pay-x-use) or its outcome (pay-x-performance). Companies and...European Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Laboratory Infrastructure - Preparatory Phase 2
ID312806From2 January 2013to3 December 2014FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorNORGES TEKNISK-NATURVITENSKAPELIGE UNIVERSITET NTNUThe proposed project constitutes the second part of a preparatory project aimed at forming a new distributed research infrastructure devoted to world-class experimental research pertaining to CCS. The project will bring the new research infrastructure up to the level of legal and financial maturity....ON THE COSTS OF KNOWLEDGE PRIVATIZATION
ID631712From4 May 2014to1 April 2018FunderEuropean CommissionPatent systems are supposed to spur incentives to innovate 1) by granting inventors temporary monopoly rights that allow them to recoup their research and development (R&D) investment and 2) by facilitating follow-up inventions by making information about technical inventions available to the public...Public Perception of Genetically modified Animals - Science, Utility and Society
ID226465From6 August 2009to2 July 2012FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorUNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNEPEGASUS aims to provide policy support regarding the development, implementation and commercialisation of GM animals, and derivative foods. The results will contribute to the FP7 KBBE by integrating existing social, (including existing public perception) environmental and economic knowledge regardin...Advancing knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship and innovation for growth and social well-being in Europe
ID225134From4 January 2009to0 September 2012FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorPLANET S.AThe proposed research project will study the interactions between knowledge, economic growth and social wellbeing in Europe. It focuses on knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship as a necessary mechanism and an agent of change mediating between the creation of knowledge and its transformation into econ...European Union Conditionality, Labour Law, and Women in Employment: The Case of Turkey
ID321846From6 September 2012to3 August 2016FunderEuropean CommissionThe European Union considers the labour law framework as one of the fundamental parameters for the creation of jobs and a gender equal labour market, both of which foster European economic growth and social cohesion. The European Union has introduced a substantial body of equal treatment legislation...DYNAMICS OF INSTITUTIONAL COOPERATION IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
ID238438From5 January 2010to6 May 2014FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorUNIVERSITEIT MAASTRICHTThis ITN brings together Universities, think-tanks and high-level officials that all share a long-term interest in a better understanding of the functioning of institutions in the European system of Multi-level governance (MLG) and who have extensive academic and practical expertise in this field. T...Developing Smart Technologies for Productivity Improvement of European Small and Medium Sized Shipyards
ID605436From2 October 2013to5 September 2016FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorFORSCHUNGSVEREINIGUNG SCHIFFBAU UNDMEERESTECHNIK E.V.The SMARTYards project aims to improve the productivity of European small and medium sized shipyards and related subcontractors working with them by at least 20%. This will be achieved by improving knowledge and technological skills, needed to survive in a tough global competition and to provide inn...Competitiveness, Innovation and Intangible Investment in Europe
ID217512From2 April 2008to4 September 2010FunderEuropean CommissionWe aim to understand the contributions of intangible investments to innovation, competitiveness, growth and productivity in Europe. Such a project is, we feel, vital to help EU policy formation and deepen our understanding of some of the most crucial questions facing EU economic policy. The reason i...High Performance, Economical and Sustainable Biocomposite Building Materials
ID285689From4 December 2011to0 May 2015FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorNETCOMPOSITES LIMITEDThe aim of BioBuild is to use biocomposites to reduce the embodied energy in building facade, supporting structure and internal partition systems by at least 50% over current materials with no increase in cost. This will lead to a step change in the use of sustainable, low carbon construction mater...