Information Society Technologies (IST) Programme

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Information Society Technologies (IST) Programme
5th EU RTD Framework Programme George METAKIDES
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IST Programme 3.6 BEURO

• Key Actions
• Systems and Services for the Citizen 646
• New Methods of Work and Electronic
  Commerce 547
• Multimedia Content and Tools 564
• Essential Technologies and Infrastructures 136
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• Future and Emerging Technologies 319
• Research Networking 161

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Convergence and the Global Networked Society
Global Economy
Networked Society
Media Communications Computing
Single Digital Space High-bandwidth
Anywhere 1 billion Transistor Chip
Commodity Computing Networking
Added-valueNew Applications Services
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New Applications and Services
Services for the Citizen
New Ways of Working
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Content Skills
Commodity Computing and Networking
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The New Economy

• 20-25 Tangible goods
• 20-25 Logistics for tangible goods

gt50 New Applications and Services
Enterprise
Leisure
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Health
Learning
A dash of chaos
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New Applications and Services
Services for the Citizen
New Ways of Working
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Content Skills
Commodity Computing and Networking
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IST Programme 3.6 BEURO
Multimediacontent tools
New methods of working Electronic Commerce
Systems services for the citizen
547 MEURO
564 MEURO
646 MEURO
Essential technologies infrastructure
1363 MEURO
319 MEURO
Research networking
161 MEURO
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A Single Integrated Programme
1 Workprogramme 1 Advisory Group 1 Programme
Committee

• Scope Information / Communications Content
• Cross-programme Themes
• Activities

Technologies Applications RD Take-up together
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A Single Integrated Programme
1 Workprogramme 1 Advisory Group 1 Programme
Committee

• Scope Information / Communications Content
• Cross-programme Themes
• Activities

Technologies Applications RD Take-up together
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Inter-programme Co-operation
Quality of Life and Living Resources
"in silico"
"in vivo"
Competitive and
Sustainable Growth Preserving the Ecosystem
Bioinformatics
"in vitro"
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A Single Integrated Programme
1 Workprogramme 1 Advisory Group 1 Programme
Committee

• Scope Information / Communications Content
• Cross-programme Themes
• Activities

Technologies Applications RD Take-up together
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Activities
Technologies
Applications
Take Up
Concerted actions
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Flexibility

• Workprogramme and Roadmap - updated annually
• Regular Calls for parts of Workprogramme
• Continuous submission, or two-step evaluation
  when appropriate
• Size of Project / Composition of Consortia
• Best suited to project objectives

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Evaluation of proposals
Criterion
Weight 1) Threshold 2) Scientific/Technol
ogical Quality and innovation 4 ?
3 Community Added Value Contribution to EU
policy 1 ? 2 Contribution to Comm. Social
objectives 1 - Economic Dev ST
prospects (range of applications,
exploitation, strategic impact,
dissemination) 2 ? 3 Resources, Partnership,
Management 2 ? 2 1) Weight on a scale of 10
(sum 10) 2) Threshold with respect to score 0-5
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Where We Stand

• Workprogramme ?
• Guide for Proposers ?
• Call Text on the web Evaluation Manual end
  of February
• Model Contracts on the web
• in April