Background Total budget of the call: € 236 500 000
The objective of ICT research under the EU’s Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) is to improve the competitiveness of European industry – as well as to enable Europe to master and shape the future developments of these technologies so that the demands of its society and economy are met. FP7 research activities will 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 ensure that ICT progress is rapidly transformed into benefits for Europe’s citizens, businesses, industry and governments.
Objectives
- 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 low carbon economy
- Challenge 7 - ICT for the Enterprise and Manufacturing
- Challenge 8 - ICT for Creativity and Learning
- Future and Emerging Technologies (FET)
Budget
Budget: € 236 500 000
Deadline: 16 April 2013