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1、The NEWCOM Network of Excellence,Geir E. ien Department of Electronics and Telecommunications NTNU, Norway,Overview of talk,What does NEWCOM mean? What is a Network of Excellence? NEWCOM motivation and main goals NEWCOM history NEWCOM partners NEWCOM scientific content NEWCOM management and organiza
2、tion NTNUs share in NEWCOM Examples of research topics Status,What does NEWCOM mean?,http:/www.ismb.it/newcom,What is a Network of Excellence?,One of the major mechanisms designed to advance European research within the EUs 6th framework program. Does not fund research per se, but rather integration
3、 of existing research. The idea is to give excellent research groups within a field better opportunities to come together and stake out common goals for coherent scientific advances within the field, and share information. Funding for e.g. inter-network communication internal workshops joint educati
4、on and training initiatives joint identification of scientific ”knowledge gaps” development of common software and hardware tools joint dissemination activities ?,NEWCOM motivation and main goals,NEWCOM aims at creating a European network that links in a cooperative way a large number of leading res
5、earch groups, addressing the Strategic Objective “Mobile and wireless systems beyond 3G“ which is a frontier research area of the Priority Thematic Area of IST (Information Society Technologies). The main dimensions of the NEWCOM vision are Strengthening, development and integration of research in t
6、he field Empowerment of groups and individuals via dissemination activities Effective use of produced knowledge via exploitation-commercialisation-standardization strategies.,NEWCOM history,In April 2002 prof. Sergio Benedetto (Politecnico di Torino) consulted a number of colleagues, proposing prepa
7、ration of a proposal within the EUs 6th Framework Program, for a Network of Excellence in the Wireless Communication field. The first meeting was held in May 2002. All 12 participants liked the idea, and went on contacting new potential partners. NTNU (Geir ien) was contacted by one of the participa
8、nts, prof. Arne Svensson (Chalmers), and invited to join the network. In June 2002 an Expression of Interest (EoI) was submitted concerning the NoE, which we decided to call NEWCOM.,NEWCOM history, contd,Successively, colleagues from all European countries read the EoI and expressed interest in part
9、icipating. Admission was based on a majority decision among NEWCOM founders. In February 2003, we had the first plenary NEWCOM meeting to formalise decisions on acceptance of new partners and organisation of the proposal writing. The European Commission was very positive about NEWCOM, and encouraged
10、 us to prepare the proposal along the lines of the EoI. The NEWCOM proposal was submitted in April 2003. NEWCOM successfully completed the review phase by June 2003. The proposal was ranked first among all proposals within the “Systems beyond 3G” action (23.5 out of 25 possible points!).,NEWCOM hist
11、ory, contd,A pre-negotiation meeting was held in Brussels in July 2003 with agreement of a ceiling grant of 8 millions Euro for 2.5 years. In Sept. 2003 we had the first informal plenary meeting of the NEWCOM Scientific Committee, preparing the first negotiation meeting, electing NEWCOM Director and
12、 Executive Board, etc. The first negotiation meeting in the presence of the EC Contract Officer subsequently took place in Brussels. Lots of meetings, changes, discussions, disappointments, work followed for the next 4 months Finally, in January 2004, after thorough examination of and agreement on a
13、ll workpackages, EC proposed a grant of 8 millions Euro for an effort of 867 person-months over a 30 months period. Official kick-off date for NEWCOM was March 1st, 2004.,The NEWCOM partners,NTNU,UiB,Nera,POLITO ISMB I3P,UoSo,UU KU Chalmers KTH LU Ericsson,NCUA CERTH Intracom,Technion Bilkent ISIK,U
14、PC CTTC UPF Telefonica,UoC UoP,ENST SUPELEC CNRS,ENST Bret. TurboCPT,ASTER,France Telecom Thales,Eurecom,TUW FTW,ETH,TUM RWTH Aachen,UEN,DLR,CNIT,BUTE,PUT,UGent UCL IMEC ESA,AAU,UoO,UoSu VUM UoY,UoE,BUE,UPV,TUL,TUI,UnivBris,Vodafone,NEWCOM scientific content 1: Departments,Dept. 1: Analysis and Desi
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