News – Page 14

Posted on January 19, 2023February 1, 2023 by ubitech

UBITECH undertakes the technical coordination of the ENTRUST Research and Innovation Action on zero-trust secure connected medical devices

UBITECH co-hosts, with UniSystems, the kick-off meeting, in Athens, Greece, (January 18-19, 2023) of the ENTRUST Research and Innovation Action, officially started on January 1st, 2023. The project is funded by European Commission under Horizon Europe Programme (Grant Agreement No. 101095634), and spans on the period January 2023 – December 2025. ENTRUST envisions a Trust Management Architecture intended to dynamically and holistically manage the lifecycle of connected medical devices, strengthening trust and privacy in the entire medical ecosystem.

Posted on January 19, 2023January 20, 2023 by ubitech

UBITECH undertakes the technical coordination of the FIDAL SNS JU Innovation Action on field trials beyond 5G

UBITECH participated at the kick-off meeting hosted by NOVA in Athens, Greece (January 17-19, 2023) of the FIDAL SNS JU Innovation Action, officially started on January 1st, 2023. The project is funded by European Commission under Horizon Europe Programme (Grant Agreement No. 101096146), in the frame of the Smart Networks and Services (SNS) Joint Undertaking, and spans on the period January 2023 – December 2025. FIDAL targets the augmentation of human capabilities, allowing Media & PPDR vertical industry players to perform advanced technological and business validation in large-scale field trials of highly innovative and advanced applications, that exploit Evolved 5G technologies.

Posted on January 17, 2023January 25, 2023 by ubitech

UBITECH participates at the kick-off meeting of the AUTO-TWIN Research and Innovation Action on automated Digital Twins generation in circular value chains

UBITECH participated at the kick-off meeting hosted by Politecnico di Milano in Milan, Italy (January 16-17, 2023) of the AUTO-TWIN Research and Innovation Action, officially started on January 1st, 2023. The project is funded by European Commission under Horizon Europe Programme (Grant Agreement No. 101092021) and spans on the period January 2023 – December 2025. AUTO-TWIN addresses the technological shortcoming and economic liability of the current system engineering model by 1) introducing a breakthrough method for automated process-aware discovery towards autonomous Digital Twins generation, to support trustworthy business processes in circular economies; 2) adopting an (International Data Space) IDS-based common data space, to promote and facilitate the secure and seamless exchange of manufacturing/product/business data within value-networks in a circular-economy ecosystem; 3) integrating novel hardware technologies into the digital thread, to create smart Green Gateways, empowering companies to perform data and digital twin enabled green decisions, and to unleash their full potential for actual zero-waste Circular Economy and reduced dependency from raw materials.

Posted on January 10, 2023January 16, 2023 by ubitech

UBITECH undertakes the technical coordination of the ACROSS SNS JU Research and Innovation Action on automated zero-touch cross-layer 5G and beyond vertical services provisioning

UBITECH participated at the virtual kick-off meeting hosted by NOVA (January 10-11, 2023) of the ACROSS SNS JU Research and Innovation Action, officially started on January 1st, 2023. The project is funded by European Commission under Horizon Europe Programme (Grant Agreement No. 101097122), in the frame of the Smart Networks and Services (SNS) Joint Undertaking, and spans on the period January 2023 – December 2025. ACROSS designs and implements an end-to-end service deployment and management platform for next-generation networks and services, aiming at unprecedented levels of automation, performance, scalability, and energy efficiency.

Posted on December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 by ubitech

UBITECH presents a scientific paper on Food Safety and Certification at CSCI 2022

UBITECH presents a regular scientific paper entitled “An Agri-Food Data Platform for Food Safety and Certification” at the 9th Annual Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence, which will be held in December 14-16, 2022 in Las Vegas, US – the paper will also be published in the IEEE CPS proceedings (acceptance rate 19%).

Posted on December 15, 2022January 17, 2023 by ubitech

UBITECH participates at the final live demo of the SnR Use Case 7 on chemical substances spill

The final use-case of the Search and Rescue project, namely Use Case 7: Chemical substances spill, took place on the 14th and 15th of December in Madrid, closing a circle of successful field exercises designed to test innovative solutions across various lifelike scenarios using real-like conditions with outstanding results. In the frame of this use case, a strong earthquake hits Madrid, leaving the city with damages to several buildings and a chemical hazard incident, in a residential building area, near a hospital.

Posted on December 7, 2022January 16, 2023 by ubitech

UBITECH presents the Roadmap towards Sustainable Security in Smart Grids

Looking ahead, UBITECH invests to research and technology transfer to the critical infrastructures’ domain and applications, focusing particularly on addressing future security challenges in the Smart Grid, as it is a de facto critical infrastructure, important for the well-functioning of the society and economy. Smart grids have become complex System of Systems (SoS), engaging several stakeholders in the energy supply chain being responsible for energy Generation, Transmission, Distribution, and Consumption. In this frame the threat landscape of the Smart Grids in constantly expanding and in order to safeguard the today’s systems and infrastructures we need to go beyond the simplistic consideration of the traditional security properties of Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability. UBITECH strongly believes that the road towards sustainable security in Smart Grids, passes through Trust Management and Operational Assurance. Dr Dimitris Papamartzivanos, member of the Digital Security & Trusted Computing Research Group of UBITECH, presented in the International Hybrid Event on Energy Crisis and Cybersecurity that held in Baku, Azerbaijan and organized by ELECTRON H2020 project (https://electron-project.eu/electron-international-event-baku/), UBITECH’s vision towards Sustainable Security in Smart Grids.

Posted on December 3, 2022December 21, 2022 by ubitech

UBITECH works with Novibet to launch the new Novileague challenge to FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Working in closed collaboration and under the direct guidelines of Novibet, UBITECH has implemented and launched a software as a service utility realizing the new Novileague Challenge that constitutes a weekly football predictor free-to-play game, available for all Novibet users, and is part of the betting offerings of Novibet. In particular, the game is based on the idea of correct predictions on the outcomes of specific events, providing existing customers the chance to win cash prizes or earn free bets.

Posted on December 1, 2022December 12, 2022 by ubitech

UBITECH and UBITECH Energy participate in Enlit Europe 2022 maximizing FARCROSS impact at European scale

UBITECH, as coordinator, and UBITECH Energy, as technical coordinator of FARCROSS EC co-funded Innovation Action, participated in one of Europe’s most relevant smart energy fairs, ENLIT in Frankfurt between 29 November and 1 December. ENLIT is one of the hub events throughout the year for all the players of the energy sector, bringing together 15 000 visitors and more than 700 exhibitors, not only from Europe, but also from Asia, the US and Canada. At the booth of FARCROSS within the EU projects zone of the exhibition, the consortium partners presented to visitors how the project contributes to the enhancement of the cross-border electricity flows in the South-Eastern European region. Therefore, the presence of FARCROSS at the event greatly increased the visibility of the project and thus the impact of its future outcomes.

Posted on November 23, 2022January 16, 2023 by ubitech

UBITECH presents the achievements of the TheFSM data platform project at EBDVF

UBITECH participates in the European Big Data Value Forum (EBDVF) which took place in Prague, Czech Republic on November 21-23, with a central theme of “At the Heart of the Ecosystem for Data and AI”. The European Big Data Value Forum brings together industry professionals, business developers, researchers and policy-makers from all over Europe and other regions of the world to advance policy actions, and industrial and research activities in the areas of Data and AI. The EBDVF 2022 is organised by the Big Data Value Association (BDVA), IT4Innovations (VSB – Technical University of Ostrava), Plan4all and Charles University in Prague in collaboration with the European Commission (DG CNECT). It has been granted with the Czech Republic Presidency Auspice.