UPCAST

🌟 Spotlight on Project Pilots 🌟Health and Fitness with Smart4Fit 🏃 In the next episode of our video series, we are featuring the pilot led by the Nissatech Innovation Centre team, which is focused on personal health and fitness data sharing. Nenad Stojanovic introduces an innovative concept for secure and efficient monitorization and monetisation of personal fitness data, powered by the Smart4Fit system. This system integrates wearables and IoT technology to enhance real-time fitness monitoring and open doors to new applications in fitness, healthcare, and AI. 👩⚕️ 👉 Watch the full video here: https://lnkd.in/g35uVkBG 👉 Learn more about this pilot on our website: https://lnkd.in/gwxA8ccs Stay tuned for the 5th and final pilot of the UPCAST Project! #HorizonEurope #FundedbytheEU #EUProjects #Innovation #SpotlightSeries #UPCASTProject #FitnessData #AITraining #IoT #SyntheticData #Collaboration #ResearchInnovation #HealthTech #DataSharing #EthicalDataSharing

The 4th edition of the UPCAST newsletter has now been sent to our subscribers list and - spoiler alert - it's holiday themed! 🎅 Here is a quick overview of our highlights: 🤝 A recap of the key events UPCAST took part in – including the EBDVF2024 and the recent DataWeek Luxembourg  🖼️ Behind-the-scenes insights and pictures from the project General Assemblies  📺 Project pilot videos – visual showcasing of the activities within each pilot ✉️ If you would also like to receive information about our activities and events straight to your inbox, you can subscribe to our newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/dv5KHHaM We would once again like to thank everyone for their continued support! Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! 🎆

🆕Content alert! 🆕 We're excited to announce that the UPCAST Deliverables are now available on our website: https://lnkd.in/dHU-4S6h. These documents provide a detailed overview of the activities carried out during the first half of the project within each division - topics include: ·      concept architecture 🏗️ ·      legal framework ⚖️ ·      plugin description and technical explanations 🔌 ·      evaluation methodology 📊 ·      communication strategy 🗣️ Happy reading! 📑

We are thrilled to be represented by our Project Coordinator Richard Lloyd Stevens at the DataWeek Luxembourg event! 📊 DataWeek is a pivotal gathering of data pioneers, providing a platform for showcasing cutting-edge solutions and discussing critical issues like generative AI, data monetization, and the implementation of the AI Act. This event and tomorrow's associated Data Summit will unite 100-200 participants from the Data & AI ecosystem, the BDVA - Big Data Value Association network and its affiliates, while also connecting with the local community. Today's session, titled "Clustering Data and AI Projects to maximise impact and value creation" was led by Richard Lloyd Stevens in collaboration with Matteo Falsetta, Dumitru Roman and Nuria De Lama, providing an overview of key strategies and best practices for data cluster management and development. We are grateful to have this opportunity to interact with experts across the field and are keen to work together to unlock new possibilities and lead the way in data-driven progress! 📈

🚨 Data Week 2024 session: "Clustering Data and AI projects to maximise impact and value creation"❗️ Speakers: Matteo Falsetta, Nuria De Lama, Richard Lloyd Stevens, Dumitru Roman 📍The Laboratory, Novotel Luxembourg Kirchberg Check out the programme 👉 https://lnkd.in/e-DMB8rt   Hahn Thomas, Laure Le Bars, Valerio Frascolla, Edward Curry, Ana Garcia Robles, Freek Bomhof, Joost Geurts, Dr. Juan Bernabe Moreno, Andrejs Vasiļjevs, Tuomo Tuikka, Richard Lloyd Stevens, Rob Smeets, Harald Schöning, Daniel Sáez Domingo, Antonis Ramfos, Jeanette Nilsson, Till Christopher Lech, Davide Dalle Carbonare, Robert Seidl, Sergio Gusmeroli #DataWeek24 #DataWeek #Datasharing #BigData #AI #sustainability #data #innovation

🌟 Spotlight on Project Pilots 🌟Data-Driven Marketing 💻 Welcome back to the UPCAST project pilot series! 🎥 In this episode, we are featuring Cactus - Digital Growth and their novel approach in Data-Driven Digital Marketing efforts. Alexandros Lemperos-Giannakos explains how his team focuses on developing plugins that will improve internal processes and drive smarter, data-driven decisions, which will deliver better results for their clients. 👉 Watch the full video here: https://lnkd.in/dUyYGEiu 👉 To learn more, check out our dedicated page for this pilot: https://lnkd.in/dEhhbuPq Keep an eye out for more highlights from our project pilots! #HorizonEurope #FundedbytheEU #EUProjects #Innovation #SpotlightSeries #UPCASTProject #DigitalMarketing #DataDrivenMarketing #MarketingStrategy #DataAccessEconomy #TechInnovation #BusinessGrowth #DataMonetisation #FutureOfMarketing #Teamwork

👉 A very interesting workshop for Open Data is being organized by the Region of Central Macedonia, December 12, 2024, at the New Conference Center of the Region of Central Macedonia, 64 26th October Street. ✌ The UPCAST project partner, Open Knowledge Foundation Greece will participate as the main coordinator of the Open Data Workshop. During the workshop, our partners Open Knowledge Foundation Greece and the Major Development Agency Thessaloniki "MDAT S.A." will present the UPCAST pilot case “Shared Public Administration” which supports the secure, fair, and interoperable exchange of environmental data for the metropolitan area of Thessaloniki. 👉 Registration link: https://lnkd.in/deG_m4cc #opendata #publicadmindata #opedataworkshop #horizonEurope

Arrivederci Bologna: Where Ideas Spiced Up Like a Perfect Ragu 🍝 Today is the second and final day of our UPCAST General Assembly, which has passed by rather quickly. Meetings focused on in-depth discussions centered around plugin development and implementation, market feasibility, project promotion efforts and SMEs collaboration and training. A big thank you to all our consortium partners for their valuable contributions to this event! IDC4EU,University of Southampton, University College Dublin, CeADAR Ireland, ICT abovo, Gruppo Maggioli, Major Development Agency Thessaloniki S.A., Open Knowledge Foundation, KU Leuven, SINTEF, JOT Internet Media, Nokia, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, LSTech, Nissatech Innovation Centre, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Cactus - Digital Growth, Dawex - Data Exchange Technology #HorizonEurope, #FundedbytheEU, #EUProjects, #Innovation, #SpotlightSeries, #UPCASTProject, #MarketPlugins #GenomicData, #BiomedicalResearch, #DataSharing, #CancerGenomics, #SecureDataExchange, #Collaboration, #ResearchInnovation, #Teamwork, #DataPrivacy, #HealthTech, #ScienceCommunication, #EthicalDataSharing, #DataMonetisation, #DigitalMarketing, #TechPartnerships, #BusinessGrowth, #DataDriven, #MarketInsights, #BusinessInnovation

🌟 Spotlight on Project Pilots 🌟 Digital Marketing Data and Resources💻 Today, we’re releasing the second video in our series highlighting the UPCAST project pilots – we will now focus on the pilot led by JOT Internet Media. In this video, Fernando Perales (Ph.D., MBA) explains how his team is developing a data monetisation service that leverages digital marketing performance data, which will help uncover novel insights for industries like banking, energy, and retail. 👉 Watch the full video here: https://lnkd.in/dQkw-sXW 👉 To learn more, check out our dedicated page for this pilot: https://lnkd.in/d58YMp4x Stay tuned as we highlight more UPCAST pilots in the coming days! #HorizonEurope #FundedbytheEU #EUProjects #Innovation #SpotlightSeries #UPCASTProject #DataMonetisation #DigitalMarketing #TechPartnerships #BusinessGrowth #DataDriven #MarketInsights #BusinessInnovation

🌟 Spotlight on Project Pilots 🌟 Digital Marketing Data and Resources💻 Today, we’re releasing the second video in our series highlighting the UPCAST project pilots – we will now focus on the pilot led by JOT Internet Media. In this video, Fernando Perales (Ph.D., MBA) explains how his team is developing a data monetisation service that leverages digital marketing performance data, which will help uncover novel insights for industries like banking, energy, and retail. 👉 Watch the full video here: https://lnkd.in/dQkw-sXW 👉 To learn more, check out our dedicated page for this pilot: https://lnkd.in/d58YMp4x Stay tuned as we highlight more UPCAST pilots in the coming days! #HorizonEurope #FundedbytheEU #EUProjects #Innovation #SpotlightSeries #UPCASTProject #DataMonetisation #DigitalMarketing #TechPartnerships #BusinessGrowth #DataDriven #MarketInsights #BusinessInnovation