Partners

We firmly consider that research is a task that must not be done alone. The exchange of ideas and researchers with other groups plays a crucial role in our everyday work as researchers. The list of institutions we are currently collaborating with is included below:

The list of our current partners is included below:

This document provides information about how to setup collaboration and interchange agreements with our group, including:

Socrates Interchanges for European Researchers

The interchange of researchers with other groups via the financial support of the SOCRATES program is one of our main goals in this field, since it is the fastest way to share knowledge and to conceive future common international projects.

Main features:

Setting up an interchange agreement is a easy as to fill a form!

If your research group is interested in the interchange of researchers with ours, please download the next document and follow its instructions:

Current Collaboration Agreements

DT [Austria]

[Next partner: Human Computer Interaction Group (Greece)]

Official Name

Department of Telecooperation (DT).

Organization

Johannes Kepler University of Linz.

City

Linz.

Country

Austria.

Director

Dr. Gabriele Kotsis.

Delegate

Kerstin Altmanninger.

Research Areas

  • Distributed and Mobile Computing.
  • Media and Interaction.
  • Modelling and Evaluation.

Agreement's Code

689.

Agreement's Duration

2007 - 2010.

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HCIG [Greece]

[Next partner: Department of Telecommunications and Media Informatics (Hungary)]

Official Name

Human Computer Interaction Group (HCIG).

Organization

University of Patras.

City

Patras.

Country

Greece.

Director

Dr. Avouris Nikolaos.

Delegate

Dr. Fidas Christos.

Research Areas

  • Software Usability and Interactive Systems Evaluation.
  • Internet and Agent-based Applications.
  • Collaborative Learning and Work.
  • Intelligent Interfaces and Operator Support Systems.
  • Data Visualisation.
  • Knowledge Discovery in Data.
  • Context-aware computing and Usability of mobile devices.

Agreement's Code

679.

Agreement's Duration

2007 - 2010.

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TMIT [Hungary]

[Next partner: Cognitive Computing Group (Sweden)]

Oficial Name

Department of Telecommunications and Media Informatics (TMIT).

Organization

Budapest University of Technology and Economics.

City

Budapest.

Country

Hungary.

Delegate

Kardkovács Zsolt Tivadar.

Research Areas

  • Infocomunication Systems.
  • Media Information Systems.

Agreement's Code

602.

Agreement's Duration

2006 - 2010.

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CCG [Sweden]

[Next partner: Center for Visual Cognition (Denmark)]

Oficial Name

Cognitive Computing Group (CCG).

Organization

Umeå University.

City

Umeå.

Country

Sweden.

Director

Dr. Lars-Erik Janlert.

Delegate

Dr. Thomas Pederson.

Research Areas

  • Cognitive tools.
  • Support for performing Knowledge Work.
  • Mobile interaction and Cognitive Quality of Service.

Agreement's Code

601.

Agreement's Duration

2006 - 2010.

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CVC [Denmark]

[Next partner: Handicom Lab (France)]

Oficial Name

Center for Visual Cognition (CVC).

Organization

University of Copenhagen.

City

Copenhagen.

Country

Denmark.

Director

Dr. Lisbeth Harms.

Research Areas

  • Visual selective attention.
  • Object recognition.
  • Formation and transformation of mental images.
  • Perception of apparent movement.

Agreement's Code

529.

Agreement's Duration

2005 - 2010.

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Handicom Lab [France]

[Next partner: Department of Information Technology (Poland)]

Oficial Name

Handicom Lab.

Organization

Institut Nationale des Télécommunications.

City

Paris.

Country

France.

Director

Dr. Mounir Mokhtari.

Delegate

Rachid Kadouche.

Research Areas

  • Smart home devices.
  • Assistive robotics.
  • User Modeling.
  • Evaluation and validation.

Agreement's Code

494.

Agreement's Duration

2004 - 2010.

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DIT [Poland]

[Next partner: Centre for Information Security and Network Research (United Kingdom)]

Official Name

Department of Information Technology (DIT).

Organization

The Poznan University of Economics.

City

Poznan.

Country

Poland.

Director

Dr. Wojciech Cellary.

Delegate

Dr. Wojciech Wiza.

Research Areas

  • Virtual reality and multimedia.
  • Mass electronic negotiations.
  • Agent technology for mobile assistance.
  • Application of electronic business technologies to supply chain management.

Agreement's Code

(484) /567.

Agreement's Duration

2004 - 2010.

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CISNR [United Kingdom]

[Next partner: The Laboratory of Object Oriented Technologies (Spain)]

Official Name

Centre for Information Security and Network Research (CISNR).

Organization

University of Plymouth.

City

Plymouth.

Country

United Kingdom.

Director

Dr. Steven Furnell.

Delegate

Dr. Paul Dowland.

Research Areas

  • Internet technologies.
  • Information Systems.
  • Security.
  • Mobile technologies.
  • Network Management.

Agreement's Code

495.

Agreement's Duration

2004 - 2010.

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Legendarya [Spain]

Organization

Legendarya.

City

Oviedo.

Country

Spain.

Director

Jaime García Marsá.

Research Areas

  • Web technologies.
  • Accesibility.
  • Usability and graphical interfaces.
  • Multimedia tecnologies.

Agreement's Code

PC-04-31.

Agreement's Duration

2004 - 2010.

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Interchanges for non European Researchers

We are currently looking for public programs able to provide financial support for setting up similar exchange agreements with research groups of Asia, America and North Africa.

Any idea is welcome!