Zero-SWARM: Zero-Enabling Smart Networked Control Framework For Agile Cyber Physical Production Systems Of Systems
main goal: Zero-SWARM provides a methodological and technological framework aimed to be modular, open and reusable to address the quick uptake of advanced 5G technologies by the European manufacturing sector. This includes an open framework for the engineering and management of smart Cyber-physical Systems of Systems, relying on advanced industrial 5G communication, to enable resilience […]
PREDICT6G: 6G end-to-end solution for improved network reliability and efficiency
main goal: PREDICT-6G aims to develop an inherently deterministic, novel Multi-technology, Multi-domain, Data-Plane; overhauling the reliability and time-sensitive design features existing in current wired and wireless standards. To achieve this, the project is developing an AI-driven Multi-stakeholder Inter-domain Control-Plane for the provisioning of deterministic network paths to support time sensitive services as requested by end-customers, […]
UNICORE: A Common Code Base and Toolkit for Deployment of Applications to Secure and Reliable Virtual Execution Environments
main goal: Create a common code base from which to build unikernels, and develop tools that will make the creation of such unikernels as easy as compiling an app for an existing OS. The project applies the unikernel toolchain in four main scenarios: Serverless computing: lambda services, Network Function Virtualization, Home automation / IoT, Smart […]
TRILOGY2: Building the Liquid Net
main goal: Manage and control shared pools of resources by multiple operators for applications that can scale up and down in multiple dimensions (storage, processing, bandwidth). nextworks role: Develop a Virtual CPE integrating SDN tools (OpenDaylight & Openstack) with data plane (Open vSwitch) and routing protocols (Quagga). other key partners: Telefonica (ES), Universidad Carlos III […]
SYMBIOTE: Symbiosis of smart objects across IoT environments (to start soon)
main goal: Design and develop an IoT orchestration middleware capable of unified and secure access to physical and virtualized IoT resources, hierarchical and orchestrated discovery and control across multiple IoT platforms, federation of IoT controllers and resources for cooperative sensing/actuation tasks, seamless roaming of smart objects across smart spaces. nextworks role: Design and develop Symbiote […]
SOFIA: Smart Objects for Intelligent Applications
main goal: Create an Open Innovation Platform (OIP) providing the interoperability of “smart spaces” and a variety of users. nextworks role: Develop a unified monitoring and videosurveillance system (UMVS). other key partners: INDRA (ES), ACCIONA (ES), Centro Ricerche FIAT (IT), VTT (FI), ELSAG DATAMAT (IT) duration: 36 months, Start: 1/Jan/2009 project link: http://www.sofia-project.eu/
KnowlEdge: Towards AI powered manufacturing services, processes, and products in an edge-to-cloud-knowledge continuum for humans [in-the-loop]
main goal: Develop a new generation of AI methods, systems and data management infrastructure. This framework will provide means for the secure management of distributed data and the computational infrastructure to execute the needed analytic algorithms and redistribute the knowledge towards a knowledge exchange society. nextworks role: Implementation of a data collection platform for retrieval […]
iNGENIOUS: Next-GENeration IoT sOlutions for the Universal Supply chain
main goal: Aims to design and evaluate the Next-Generation IoT (NG-IoT) solution, with emphasis on 5G and the development of Edge and Cloud computing extensions for IoT, as well as providing smart networking and data management solutions with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML). The project embraces the 5G Infrastructure Association (5G IA) and Alliance […]
EFPF: European Connected Factory Platform for Agile Manufacturing
main goal: Realise a federated smart factory ecosystem by primarily interlinking 4 smart factory platforms (COMPOSITION, DIGICOR, NIMBLE and vf-OS), to be offered to the manufacturing and logistic companies as an open platform EFPFData Spine and offer seamless interoperability of distributed tools and services. nextworks role: Contribute to the definition and establishment of EFPF platform […]
COMPOSITION
Ecosystem for Collaborative Manufacturing Processes – Intra- and Interfactory Integration and Automation Main goal Create a digital automation framework (COMPOSITION IIMS) that optimizes the manufacturing processes by exploiting existing data, knowledge and tools to increase productivity and dynamically adapt to changing market requirements. Consequently, open a new space for third party entities to actively interact […]
