ERCIM News 89

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April 2012
Special theme: Big Data
Guest editors: Stefan Manegold, Martin Kersten (CWI) and Costantino Thanos (ISTI-CNR)

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In Brief

Computing in the Cloud at EIT ICT Labs

Seif Haridi, Chief Scientific Advisor at SICS, leads the ‘Computing in the Cloud’ action line at the European Institute of Innovation & Technology’s ICT Labs. SICS is also one of the main partners in the Europa project, one of four activities within the ‘Computing in Cloud’ action line.

Read more: Computing in the Cloud at EIT ICT Labs

Final Recommendations of the Euro-India SPIRIT Project Published

The Euro-India SPIRIT project published its final recommendations booklet "The New Digital Paradigm - Harnessing EU-India ICT Cooperation". The project's aim was, in brief, to examine the state of the art in Indian ICT and develop a set of recommendations for a mutually beneficial research agenda between the EU and India.

Read more: Final Recommendations of the Euro-India SPIRIT Project Published

Opening of Fraunhofer Project Center in Brazil

The first Fraunhofer Project Center (FPC) in Brazil had its opening ceremony on 9 March 2012 in Salvador, Bahia. The center is located in the Technological Park of Bahia, which hosts companies such as IBM, Portugal Telecom Innovation, and several big Brazilian companies.

Read more: Opening of Fraunhofer Project Center in Brazil