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December 2005
European European COCOoperation in the field of operation in the field of SScientific and cientific and TTechnical researchechnical research
Gabriela CristeaAdministrative Officer for ICT
COST Office
European COoperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research
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«Strengthen Europe in scientific and «Strengthen Europe in scientific and technical research for peaceful purposes technical research for peaceful purposes through the support of cooperation and through the support of cooperation and interaction between European researchers»interaction between European researchers»
Mission:Mission:
European COoperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research
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COST Scientific and Technical DomainsCOST Scientific and Technical Domains(as of June 1(as of June 1stst 2006) 2006)
1. Biomedicine and Molecular Biosciences
2. Food and Agriculture
3. Forests, their Products and Services
4. Materials, Physical & Nanosciences
5. Chemistry and Molecular Sciences & Technologies
6. Earth System Science & Environmental Management
7. Information & Communication Technologies
8. Transport & Urban Development
9. Individuals, Society, Culture & Health
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What is a COST Action?What is a COST Action?
MC = Management Committee
COST OFFICE
COMMITTEE OF SENIOR OFFICIALS (CSO) COST National Coordinators
COST Domain
Committees (9 as from
1 June 2006)
COST Actions(~200)
ICT ……….. ……..
WORKING GROUPS (NETWORKS) …… ~30.000 researchers
Scientific Domain
…….
CouncilCOST
Secretariat
Action WGs
MC
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COST Actions – what is supported?COST Actions – what is supported?
• Science management meetings (MC and WG)Science management meetings (MC and WG)• Scientific workshops and seminarsScientific workshops and seminars• Short Term Scientific Missions (STSMs)Short Term Scientific Missions (STSMs)• Training Schools and Research ConferencesTraining Schools and Research Conferences• DisseminationDissemination
Nationally funded projects (min. 5 signatories) with a joint work Nationally funded projects (min. 5 signatories) with a joint work
programme are supported in:programme are supported in:
Action budget: circa 90k Eur per annumAction budget: circa 90k Eur per annum
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Number of Actions 1980-2005Number of Actions 1980-2005
0
50
100
150
200
250
80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05
Year(Running any time of the year - status 30/11/2005)
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• Published in April 2006Published in April 2006
• First collection date: May 31First collection date: May 31stst 2006 2006
• Transparent selection criteria published on the webTransparent selection criteria published on the web
• 2 stage process / peer reviewed 2 stage process / peer reviewed
• First Actions following the “Open Call” to start early 2007First Actions following the “Open Call” to start early 2007
• Next collection date: March 2007Next collection date: March 2007
• www.cost.esf.org/opencallwww.cost.esf.org/opencall
COST Open CallCOST Open Call
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TimetableTimetable
22ndnd collection collection datedate
DC NominationsDC Nominations
YINs &YINs &New Domain ActionsNew Domain Actions
2 stage evaluation 2 stage evaluation processprocess
DCs operationalDCs operational
Old Domain ActionsOld Domain Actions
11stst collection collection datedate
Open CallOpen Call CSO decisionCSO decision
FP6 contractFP6 contract
0202 0303 04040202 0303 09090101 08080707060605050404 1111 12121010 0101
20062006 20072007
0505 0606
FP7FP7
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AntennasRadio Propagation and EM InterferenceCOST 284, 286, 296
Wireless & Mobile CommunicationsCOST 289, 290,
297, 2100
Nanotech &Optical Comms
COST 288, 291, 299
e-Society COST 219ter, 281,
287, 294, 298
InformationManagement
COST 292
Network Design& Analysis
COST 285, 293, 295
COST TISTResearch Domains & Actions
Signal ProcessingCOST 2101, 2102, 2103
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ICT in COST
Communications
e-Society
Information Systems
User Aspects
Knowledge & Information Management
Bio-Info
Distributed Computing
Signal Processing
(Nano) Optics
Networks
Antennas
Security & Trust
Human-Machine Interface
Intelligent Transport
Radio Propagation
Health Applications
Software Architectures
Internet & Content Applications
December 2005
Action information
End date: 22/04/2007
Nr. of signatory countries to date:19
Rapporteur: Prof. Gert Brussaard
DC Chair: Prof. Gert Brussaard
www.cost.esf.org
December 2005
Annual Review Meeting
This year’s ARM will take place in Helsinki(FI) on the following dates:
November, 21-22, 2006
(around IST 2006).
Each chair will make a presentation on the Action.
December 2005
289 BUDGET for 2006-2007
Action 289 has been granted a revised budget of 136.000€ for the period 2006-2007 for MC meetings, Workshop and Final Workshop, STSM, Publications and Secretariat.
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Contact
Dr. Afonso Ferreira
Science Officer for ICT
Tel: +32 (0)2 533 38 15Fax: +32 (0)2 533 38 90
Email: [email protected]
Gabriela CRISTEA
ICT Administrative Officer
Tel: +32 25 333 847Fax: +32 25 333 890
Email: [email protected]