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Future and Emerging Technologies (FET)

Future and Emerging Technologies (FET). Proactive initiative on: Global Computing (GC). The roots of innovation. Global Computing. Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) Proactive initiative to be launched in the area of

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Future and Emerging Technologies (FET)

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  1. Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) Proactive initiative on: Global Computing (GC) The roots of innovation

  2. Global Computing Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) Proactive initiative to be launched in the area of Global Computing: co-operation of autonomous and mobile entities in dynamic environments (What is FET and What’s a proactive initiative?) See http://www.cordis.lu/ist/fetintro.htm

  3. What is FET? • To support research that is: • Visionary and exploratory • Longer term or high risk • A nursery of novel ideas - trend-setting • Pro-active • Areas strategic for the future • Open • no prescription

  4. What is FET Open? • Widest possible spectrum • Proposals submitted at any time • Innovative work that could lead to breakthroughs or major advances: • Bold ideas involving high risks • Longer term research In practice, objectives are long term but results are surprisingly rapid

  5. Global ComputingProvisional Agenda • Oct. 2000 - Apr. 2001 Workshops / Conferences Information days • Jan./Feb. 2001 Call for proposals • Jan./Feb. - May/June 2001 Submission of proposals • June/July 2001 Evaluation • Aug. - Oct. 2001 Negotiation of successful proposals • Jan. 2002 Start of projects Start moving now !!

  6. Information desk • For further information: Leonardo Flores Añover e-mail: Leonardo.Flores@cec.eu.int • GC Web page (under construction): http://www.cordis.lu/ist/fetgc.htm

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