Partners
<p>GFI Informática with more than 1,300 professionals is part of GFI Informatique, an international IT services group operating in 10 countries and employing over 10,000 professionals. GFI provides IT solutions to its clients in all matters relating to Information Systems, Consulting, Design, Development and Implementation, Evolutive and Corrective Maintenance, and the support systems and applications in production.</p>
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HP is a leading global provider of products, technologies, solutions and services to consumers and businesses. The company’s offerings span IT infrastructure, personal computing and access devices, global services and imaging and printing.
HP has been operating in Europe since 1959. HP-IIC (Italy Innovation Centre), opened in 1999, carries on applied research, technology transfer and innovative solutions integration in leading edge areas.
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The University of Passau in Germany was founded in 1978 which has recently built up an IT Centre of €15 million. It exchanges programs with approximately 120 Universities worldwide. Three out of its four Faculties are ranked among the top ten of their respective peer Faculties in Germany. In addition to many internationally funded projects, University of Passau has been a member of several Networks of Excellence. University of Passau has already successfully carried out pre-studies in energy efficient home networks and has also successfully carried out research in the area of energy-efficient communication protocols.
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The Forschungszentrum Jülich is the largest national German research facility with a staff of about 4400. Within the Forschungszentrum, the Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC, http://www.fz-juelich.de/jsc/) operates one of the three national supercomputing centres in Germany. JSC operates several HPC systems and provides supercomputer capacity for science, research and industry in the fields of modeling and computer simulation including their methods.
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Imperial College London (ICL) is a research university often ranked among the top twenty in the world. The Intelligent Systems and Networks Group (ISN) at ICL investigates advanced adaptive techniques in networks and distributed systems with ongoing collaborations with the EU FP7 and UK national programmes and industry. ISN's work is regularly published in top journals and conferences and its members have won many international awards across Europe and the USA.
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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is a globally networked multitechnological contract research organization. VTT provides high-end technology solutions and innovation services. We enhance our customers’ competitiveness, thereby creating prerequisites for society’s sustainable development, employment, and wellbeing.
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The University of Mannheim in Germany is a strongly research-oriented university with about 12,000 students and 120 professors. Independent rankings consistently rank it as the best school in Germany for Business Administration and one of the top ten universities for Computer Science. The Department of Computer Science currently has 15 mostly professors and a strong record in application-oriented research.
The core competence of the Software Engineering Group at the University of Mannheim is the model-driven development of components and component based systems. The group currently has several projects underway aimed at enhancing the KobrA method and has participated in a number of EU funded projects like DRAGON, DIADEM and GridEcon.
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Established in 2003, CREATE-NET (www.create-net.org) is a unique international Research Center lead by Prof. Imrich Chlamtac.
CREATE-NET's objective is to sponsor top quality research and innovation by creating synergies between leading academic institutions, companies and research centers in Europe and around the world. Building a global platform of scientific collaboration oriented towards the experimentation in communications-driven technologies and their applications on the society and the market is also one of CREATE-NET's main goals. By converting talent and human capital into patents and start-ups, CREATE-NET promotes European high-tech competitiveness and innovation.
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Eni is an integrated energy company, active in more than 70 countries, with a staff of 79.000 employees, in the oil and gas, electricity generation and sale, petrochemicals, oilfield services construction and engineering industries.
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Almende B.V. is a commercial research company located in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Almende performs fundamental research on self-organization principles of hybrid-agent networks, including both humans and ICT systems. In addition, Almende translates its scientific findings into real-world applications and fosters innovative business concepts via (inter-) national partnerships and collaborations with both private companies and public organizations.
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