SCUBE-ICT project FP7-ICT Ужгород 13 травня 2010 року Проект фінансується Європейським Союзом Joint Support Office (JSO) for Enhancing Ukraines Integration into the EU Research Area (ERA) EuropeAID/127891/C/SER/UA Проект реалізується консорціумом під керівництвом компанії ECORYS Офіс спільної підтримки (JSO) інтеграції України до Європейського дослідницького простору (ERA) EuropeAID/127891/C/SER/UA Україна Іван Кульчицький регіональний експерт проекту, заступник директора ЛвЦНТЕІ Національний інформаційний центр зі співробітництв а з ЄС у сфері науки і технологій

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Strategic Cooperation in Ukraine, Belarus and EU in Information and Communication Technologies (Grand Agreement No ) Strategic Cooperation in Ukraine, Belarus and EU in Information and Communication Technologies (Grand Agreement No ) Project Overview

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Full Title: Strategic Cooperation in Ukraine, Belarus and EU in Information and Communication Technologies Type:Coordination and Support Action (Support Action) DurationJanuary 1, 2009 – December 31, 2010 Budget EU contribution Partners10 (6 countries) Contact person Mr Iakovos DELIOGLANIS Q-PLAN North Greece Ltd (GR) Tel: Project Identity

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Partner NameCountry 1International Environment and Quality Services North Greece LtdGR 2Intelligentsia Consultants LtdUK 3ALTEC SA Information and Communication SystemsGR 4Universitat Politechnica de CatalunyaES 5 Belarusian Institute of Systems Analysis and Information Support of Scientific and Technical Sphere BY 6 United Institute of Informatics Problems – National Academy of Sciences of Belarus BY 7Belarusian State University of Informatics and RadioelectronicsBY 8Lviv Centre of S&T and Economic InformationUA 9 V.M. Glushkov Institute of Cybernetics of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine UA 10Institute of Artificial Intelligence ProblemsUA Who is involved?

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( To upgrade the cooperation in the field of ICT R&D between the EU, Belarus and Ukraine in key areas of mutual interest at two levels: Research and industrial level Analyse the Bel/Ukr research and industrial ICT domain Create a pool of key ICT players Advise and consult highly motivated ICT actors Create long-term collaborations Policy level I dentify and analyse existing and future commonalities and differences in ICT R&D policies Support and facilitate ICT R&D policy dialogue Project Aim

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Targeted countries Belarus and Ukraine Targeted groups / beneficiaries Research organisations Industrial actors Decision/policy makers, research and development agencies, national ICT associations, etc International cooperation support actions /initiatives Formal networks (e.g. Enterprise Europe Network – EEN) EU ICT research projects and multipliers (e.g. Joint Technology Initiatives, Networks of Excellence in ICT, etc) Targeted ICT research areas All ICT areas of mutual interest among EU and BY/UA Scope

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Step 1: Stimulate and Inform Promotion – publicity campaign, e.g. … distribution of e-Newsletters and press releases … dissemination of research profiles of new in EU supported ICT research activities organisations SCUBE-ICT web portal … acting as a virtual gateway to EU-funded ICT research Info-days and training workshops … to share insight on emerging opportunities under FP7-ICT Calls for Proposals … to enhance the skills and experiences of competent ICT actors Activities - Research & industrial level

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Step 2: Support Collaboration On-line Competence Platform … to promote the research competences of BY/UA ICT actors … to support the identification of suitable partners Networking / partnering events … to create a communication interface facilitating personal contacts and the exchange of ideas National reports for Belarus and Ukraine … to provide solid and comprehensive information on the ICT R&D sector in Belarus and Ukraine … to locate collaboration opportunities Activities - Research & industrial level

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Step 3: Advise and Consult Joint Action Plans … for a selected number of highly competent BY/UA ICT actors wishing to collaborate with EU ICT organisations … to suggest specific actions towards the formation of a common research strategy Activities - Research & industrial level Mapping of research competencies of ICT actors Potential areas of collaboration FP7-ICT Research opportunities Specific actions towards successful collaboration Common Research Strategy

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( 10 SCUBE-ICT has formed a Cluster with the EU- funded projects EXTEND and ISTOK-SOYUZ targeting the East Europe and Central Asia region (EECA Cluster). The project aims to boost strategic partnerships between Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) researchers and industrial actors from Ukraine, Belarus and the European Union.EXTEND ISTOK-SOYUZ

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( National ICT Sector and Policy Appraisal Report in Belarus / Ukraine Opportunities for Belarusian and Ukrainian ICT actors in EU Opportunities Report for EU ICT-actors in Belarus / Ukraine The Getting started with EU ICT research training guide, which has been translated into Russian by the ISTOK-SOYUZ project The Promotion guide featuring profiles of Belarusian and Ukrainian ICT R&D organisations (2 versions targeting Belarus and Ukraine respectively). EECA web-portal - EECA Competence Platform has been developed Main results after 1-st year

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Structure of Structure of National ICT Sector and Policy Appraisal Reports in Belarus / Ukraine (1) 1: National ICT Sector and its Governance 2: Trends in the National ICT Sector and ICT Policy 3: Lessons from Policy Implementation 4: ICT Cooperation with the EU 5: Policy Recommendations for Future Cooperation

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Structure of Structure of National ICT Sector and Policy Appraisal Reports in Belarus / Ukraine (2)

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( National ICT Sector and Policy Appraisal Reports in Belarus / Ukraine National ICT Sector and Policy Appraisal Reports are planned to be revised so that it can support the policy dialogue with regards to the identification of critical points for attention in each country (assessment with identification of critical gaps) and suggestions for concrete steps towards tangible results in improving cooperation between each of the two nations and the EU in the ICT sector. These suggestions should address instruments for improving policy at all levels (strategic, operational) and for different target audiences (Research community, Government, Private industry) with regards to potential actions both in the target region and the EU.

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Main activities in 2010 (1) Facilitate policy dialogue between policy makers and other stakeholders from the European, Belarusian and Ukrainian ICT R&D communities and industries Establish ICT R&D Policy Working Groups in Belarus and Ukraine Explore synergies with the European Commissions existing policies, instruments and projects Identify priorities for ICT based economic and social development in Belarus and Ukraine Produce Road Map towards a Joint Strategy in ICT R&D

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Support Collaboration On-line Competence Platform … to promote the research competences of BY/UA ICT actors … to support the identification of suitable partners Networking / partnering events … to create a communication interface facilitating personal contacts and the exchange of ideas Advise and Consult Joint Action Plans … for a selected number of highly competent BY/UA ICT actors wishing to collaborate with EU ICT organisations … to suggest specific actions towards the formation of a common research strategy Main activities in 2010 (2)

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Facilitate Policy Dialogue Formation of 2 ICT R&D Policy Working Groups … involving representatives key ICT research stakeholders from the European Union, Belarus and Ukraine Organisation of policy workshops … to facilitate an open consultation process for ICT R&D policies in the three regions Activities - Policy level Roadmap towards a Joint Strategy for ICT R&D Including recommendations on future cooperation directions to key policy makers

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Policy Dialogue Objectives: Facilitate policy dialogue between policy makers and other stakeholders from the European, Belarusian and Ukrainian ICT R&D communities and industries Facilitate policy dialogue between policy makers and other stakeholders from the European, Belarusian and Ukrainian ICT R&D communities and industries Establish ICT R&D Policy Working Groups in Belarus and Ukraine Establish ICT R&D Policy Working Groups in Belarus and Ukraine Explore synergies with the European Commissions existing policies, instruments and projects (e.g. European Neighbourhood Policy Initiative and IncoNet EECA) Explore synergies with the European Commissions existing policies, instruments and projects (e.g. European Neighbourhood Policy Initiative and IncoNet EECA) Identify priorities for ICT based economic and social development in Belarus and Ukraine Identify priorities for ICT based economic and social development in Belarus and Ukraine Produce Road Map towards a Joint Strategy in ICT R&D Produce Road Map towards a Joint Strategy in ICT R&D

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Policy Dialogue Analysis of the policy documents and national/regional action plans in order to identify ICT relevant fields of action for Belarus and Ukraine Analysis of the policy documents and national/regional action plans in order to identify ICT relevant fields of action for Belarus and Ukraine Make recommendations for the practical use of ENPI to support common ICT R&D aims (objectives, instruments, responsibilities, administrative procedures) Make recommendations for the practical use of ENPI to support common ICT R&D aims (objectives, instruments, responsibilities, administrative procedures)

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Useful information ICT Support Network - ICT Support Network - ICT Call 7: Sep Jan 2011 PPP Future Internet (Call 1): Jul Oct 2010 PPPs GC, FoF, EeB (Call 1): Jul Dec 2010 ICT Call 7: Sep Jan 2011 ICT Call 8 & PPPs GC, FoF, EeB (Call 2): Jul Jan 2012 ICT Call 9: Dec Apr 2012 PPP Future Internet (Call 2): Jun Sep 2012 (GC: Green Cars, FoF: Factories of the Future, EeB: Energy-efficient Buildings) PPP Future Internet (Call 1): Jul Oct 2010 PPPs GC, FoF, EeB (Call 1): Jul Dec 2010 ICT Call 7: Sep Jan 2011 ICT Call 8 & PPPs GC, FoF, EeB (Call 2): Jul Jan 2012 ICT Call 9: Dec Apr 2012 PPP Future Internet (Call 2): Jun Sep 2012 (GC: Green Cars, FoF: Factories of the Future, EeB: Energy-efficient Buildings) 20

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Future NetworksFuture Networks Cloud Computing, Internet of Services and Advanced Software EngineeringCloud Computing, Internet of Services and Advanced Software Engineering Internet-connected objectsInternet-connected objects Trustworthy ICTTrustworthy ICT Networked Media and Search SystemsNetworked Media and Search Systems Future Internet Research and Experimentation (FIRE)Future Internet Research and Experimentation (FIRE) Challenge 1: networking, networked media and service infrastructures Proposed topics: ICT WP – preliminary version Cognitive Systems and RoboticsCognitive Systems and Robotics Challenge 2: cognitive systems and robotics

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Advanced nanoelectronic componentsAdvanced nanoelectronic components Smart components and smart systems integrationSmart components and smart systems integration New paradigms for embedded systems, monitoring and control towards complex systems engineeringNew paradigms for embedded systems, monitoring and control towards complex systems engineering Computing SystemsComputing Systems Core and disruptive photonic technologiesCore and disruptive photonic technologies Flexible, Organic and Large Area Electronics and PhotonicsFlexible, Organic and Large Area Electronics and Photonics Challenge 3: alternative paths to components and systems Proposed topics: SME initiative on Digital Content and LanguagesSME initiative on Digital Content and Languages Language TechnologiesLanguage Technologies Digital PreservationDigital Preservation Intelligent Information ManagementIntelligent Information Management Challenge 4: technologies for digital content and languages ICT WP – preliminary version

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Personal Health Systems (PHS)Personal Health Systems (PHS) Virtual Physiological HumanVirtual Physiological Human Patient Guidance Services (PGS), safety and healthcare record information reusePatient Guidance Services (PGS), safety and healthcare record information reuse ICT for Ageing and WellbeingICT for Ageing and Wellbeing ICT for smart and personalised inclusionICT for smart and personalised inclusion ICT solutions for governance and policy modellingICT solutions for governance and policy modelling Challenge 5: ICT for health, ageing well, inclusion and governance Proposed topics: Smart Energy GridsSmart Energy Grids ICT systems for energy efficiencyICT systems for energy efficiency ICT for efficient water resources managementICT for efficient water resources management Low carbon multi-modal mobility and freight transportLow carbon multi-modal mobility and freight transport Cooperative Systems for energy efficient and sustainable mobilityCooperative Systems for energy efficient and sustainable mobility Challenge 6: ICT for a lower carbon economy ICT WP – preliminary version

SCUBE-ICT ( – Member of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia cluster ( Proposed topics: Technology-enhanced learningTechnology-enhanced learning ICT for access to cultural resourcesICT for access to cultural resources Challenge 8: ICT for learning and access to cultural resources Technology foundation: Future Internet Core PlatformTechnology foundation: Future Internet Core Platform Capacity Building and Infrastructure SupportCapacity Building and Infrastructure Support FI-PPP - Future Internet Public Private Partnership ICT WP – preliminary version

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