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Research In Innovation and Entrepreneurship (RIE)

Research Projects

1.    GDK++: Game Development Kit
Subject: GDK++ is an industrial project in collaboration with AIT’s “Multimedia, Knowledge and Web Technologies” research group that aims at creating and managing an innovative social gaming ecosystem.
AIT’s/RIE Role: RIE leads the business unit of the GDK ++ project, focusing on the development of the social gaming ecosystem as well as its business model and strategy.
Duration: 2011-2013

2.    BIONOVA Market Research

Subject: The overall objective of the Bionova Market Survey was to assess the viability and feasibility of holding a biotechnology exhibition in Greece.
Source of funding: Bionova S.A., (the National Contacct Point for Health and Biotechnoogy in Greece).
AIT’s role: AIT undertook the global survey involving 6500 biotech companies worldwide. Based on the research and analysis a final report was generated.
Duration: (03/07-07/07).

3.    iWebCARE,- EU FP6 STREP Project IST 028055
Name: integrated Web Services Platform for the facilitation of fraud detection in health care e-government services
Subject: The overall objective of iWebCARE is to provide a generic solution to the fraud occurring in eGovernment services.
Source of funding: EU IST FP6
AIT’s role: Intrasoft Int’l subcontractor, with the objective to develop an exploitation plan for the commercialization of the iWebCARE service.
Duration: (03/07-06/08).
Partners: The Consortium consists of 8 partners from 6 European countries, namely Germany (Fraunhofer Institute AIS), Greece (ICCS-NTUA, Agilis SA, Hellenic Social Security Fund of Health Care Professionals), United Kingdom (NHS/RBH), Belgium (Intrasoft International), Italy (Università di Napoli Federico II/DMS) and Slovakia (Comenius University/FM). The multinational nature of the consortium increases significantly the project's chances of fruitful completion. Consortium members bring diversified background and complementary competences to it.
Project URL:  http://iwebcare.iisa-innov.com/

4.    eMARKS - EU eTEN Project 046323
Name: Electronic TradeMARK and Industrial Design Service
Subject: eMARKs aims to optimize the protection of Trademark/Industrial Designs by offering a service that enables image-based searches of Tradmarks or Industrial Designs kept by IPOs.
Source of funding: EU IST FP6
AIT’s role: Intrasoft Int’l subcontractor, with the objective to perform a user requirements elicitation study aiming towards the commercialization of the eMARKs service.
Duration: (2007-2008). Partners: The Consortium, is led by INTRASOFT International (INTRA) and consists of the following partners: Hungarian Patent Office (HPO), National Institute of Industrial Property of Portugal (INPI-P) and the Austrian Patent Office (OEPA), Czech Customs Administration (CCA), IPR professionals/Lawyers G.S. Kostakopoulos and Associates Law Firm (KLF),Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Marseille (CCIMP) and LTU Technologies (LTU).
Project URL: http://emarks.iisa-innov.com/

5.    TEAM - EU Specific Targeted Research Project 035111
Name: Tightening knowledge sharing in distributed software communities by applying semantic technologies
Subject: TEAM aims to develop an open-source software system, seamlessly integrated in a software development environment for enabling decentralised, personalised and context-aware knowledge sharing.
Source of funding: EU IST FP6
AIT’s role: Intrasoft Int’l subcontractor, with the objective to develop the Open Source Exploitation Plan for the TEAM system.
Duration: (2008-2009). Partners: Consortium consists of Planet AE, Forschungszentrum Informatik an der Universität Karlsruhe, Institute of Communication and Computer Systems, National Technical University of Athens, Technische Universität München, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, CIM College d.o.o, Intrasoft International S.A., Linux Industrial Association (LIPSZ Hungary), THALES Research and Technology France, TXT e-solutions S.p.A.
Project URL: http://www.team-project.eu/

6.    ELLECTRA WEB - EU Specific Targeted Research or Innovation Project 045153
Name: European Electronic Public Procurement Application Framework in the Western Balkan Region
Subject: The overall aim of ELLECTRA-WeB is to “specify, develop and test an Open Source Application Framework for electronic Public Procurement and a set of Supporting Guidelines that will enable, on the one hand, Western Balkan ICT developers to cost-effectively develop, and, on the other hand, Western Balkan Public Administrations and Suppliers to easily adopt and use interoperable, user-friendly, secure and EU compliant electronic Public Procurement solutions”.
Source of funding: EU IST FP6
AIT’s role: Intrasoft Int’l subcontractor, with the objective to develop the Open Source  Exploitation Plan for the Electronic Public Procurement Application Framework.
Duration: (2008-2009). Partners: The consortium consists of a leading European software development company (INTRASOFT), a management consulting company (PLANET), a leading European independent non-profit research foundation (SINTEF) Four Western Balkan ICT companies / research organisations (CCENTER, EXIT-IT, EON, ECCF), three central Public Procurement Agencies (PPA-BiH, PPB, PPO) from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Republic of Serbia respectively.
Project URL: http://www.ellectra-web.eu/

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news list News & Announcements

Travel grant award to AIT researcher
2013-04-23

"George Tzimpragos (member of the "High Speed Networks and Optical Communications" research group of AIT), has received (following a highly selective evaluation process) a travel grant award  to attend the 9th International Summer School on Advanced Computer Architecture and Compilation for High-Performance and Embedded Systems.


Best Paper Award at ONDM 2013
2013-04-19

The Network Design and Services (NDS) group of AIT has won the “Best Paper Award” of the 17th Conference on “Optical Network Design and Modelling”, ONDM 2013, Brest, France, April 2013(http://conferences.telecom-bretagne.eu/ondm2013).


Advances in Special Needs Education Workshop
2013-03-27

AIT and the British Council are organizing an open workshop on “Advances in Special Needs Education” on April 5th, 2013, at AIT.


SafeCity project successful Proof of Concept
2013-03-12

On March 7th the final real-life proof of concept trial of the SafeCity project was carried out with great success. The SafeCity project deal with smart Public safety and security in cities.


Open Invitation to AIT Research Seminar, March 13, 2013
2013-03-06

Dear All,
AIT is pleased to invite you to a Research Seminar on ""Computer Games Inner Workings." The Seminar will be conducted by Mr. Ioannis Loukeris, AIT.


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