The European Commission has published a call for proposals for the Seventh Framework Programme 'Future internet-2012'.
This call specifically deals with the areas of use 'Case
scenarios and early trials' and 'Capacity building and infrastructure
support' under the topic of pervasive and trusted network and
service infrastructures.
This initiative falls under the 'Future internet' area of the
FP7 ICT Work Programe. It covers tools and platforms for novel
Internet application development and deployment through the launch of
the Public-Private Partnership on Future Internet.
The expected impacts include:
- a strengthened positioning of European industry in the fields of
future internet technologies, such as mobile and wireless broadband
systems, optical networks, and network management technologies;
- the development of technology for the future generations of the
European high-speed broadband and mobile network infrastructure;
- increased economic and energy efficiency of access/transport
infrastructures;
- industry adoption of integrated all optical networks and of
spectral-efficient broadband wireless systems, novel Internet
architectures and technologies.
Publication Date: 17 May 2012
Budget: € 80 000 000
Deadline: 24 October 2012 at 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)
To see the official call announcement,
please consult:
here
To see partnership requests for this call, please see the following: http://cordis.europa.eu/partners/web/guest/calls
Remarks: Before contacting the Commission, proposers are strongly advised to consult the original call text.
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