Description Total budget of the call: EUR 705.5 million
Improving the competitiveness of European industry and enabling Europe to master and shape future developments in ICT so that the demands of its society and economy are met. Activities will continue to strengthen Europe's scientific and technology base and ensure its global leadership in ICT, help drive and stimulate product, service and process innovation and creativity through ICT use and value creation in Europe, and ensure that ICT innovations are rapidly transformed into jobs and growth for the benefits of Europe's citizens, businesses, industry and governments.
Challenges
Challenge 1: Pervasive and Trusted Network and Service Infrastructures
Challenge 2: Cognitive systems and robotics
Challenge 3: Alternative Paths to Components and Systems
Challenge 4: Technologies for Digital Content and Languages
Challenge 5: ICT for Health, Ageing Well, Inclusion and Governance
Challenge 6: ICT for a Low Carbon Economy
Eligibility
The call is open to participation from the Western Balkan countries which are associated to FP7 on the same conditions as EU Member States.
The EU Member States are:
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United
Kingdom.
The Associated Countries are:
Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Faroe Islands, Macedonia, Iceland, Israel, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Montenegro, Norway, Serbia, Switzerland and Turkey
Budget:
Total budget of the call: 705.5 million Euros
Deadline: 15 January 2013
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