Projects
A team of autonomous anticipatory robots for strawberry harvesting
Implementation period: 2022-2023
This project implements an innovative concept of coordination of robot teams based on anticipation networks (http://anticipatory-networks.pbf.biz/en). Within the industrial research phase of the project, a decision engine was developed to be embedded in the robots' navigation software system and ensuring their optimal coordination. Coordination software based on the principles of…
MOVING - TraininG towards a society of data-saVvy inforMation prOfessionals to enable open leadership INnovation
Implementation period: 2016 - 2019
Project Funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 693092 693092 — MOVING — H2020-INSO-2015/H2020-INSO-2015. Priority 3.6 Societal challenges - Europe in a changing world - inclusive, innovative and reflective societies.
The goal of the project is to build an open and innovative…
Scenarios and Development Trends of the Selected Information Society Technologies until 2025
Implementation period: 2010 - 2013
The project’s actions were co-financed from the European Regional Development Fund in the Innovative Economy Operational Programme 2007-2013, measure 1.1 Support for scientific research for establishment of a knowledge-based economy, sub-measure 1.1.1 Research projects using the foresight method. The main idea and aim of this foresight research was to create…
Inorganic waste of the chemical industry - technological foresight
Implementation period: 2010 - 2012
The project’s actions were co-financed from the European Regional Development Fund in The Innovative Economy Operational Programme 2007-2013, measure 1.1 Support for scientific research for establishment of a knowledge-based economy, sub-measure 1.1.1 Research projects using the foresight method. The goal of the project was to identify and estimate needs, possibilities…
The Creator of Innovation – the support of academic innovative entrepreneurship
Implementation period: 2008 - 2012
Projects No 21/DWI/RKI/06-2008, 17/PMKI/U/11-06.09/2010. The programmes initiated and coofinanced by the Minister of of Science and Higher Education in Poland. The primary objective of both projects was to present and provide to beneficiaries: students, doctoral students and young workers from South Poland specific ways and means to implement their innovative…
SoRuraLL! Rurall Social Networking for Lifelong Learning
Implementation period: 2009 - 2010
Project No 143680-LLP-1-2008-1-GR-KA3-KA3MP within the contract No - 2008-4834/001-001 coofinanced from European Commission funds within Transversal Programme KA3 ICT in the framework of the LifeLongLearning Programme 2007-2013, implemented apart from Poland in Greece, Germany, Bulgaria, Spain and Ireland.
The aim of this project was investigate the potential for enhanced lifelong…
V4 Living Labs
Implementation period: 2009 - 2010
Project No 20910055 coofinanced by the Visegrad Fund. Project supposed to promote the Living Labs activities in the V4 economic area by mapping and promoting LL in the V4 countries, identifying drivers and bottlenecks of LL in this region and exchanging lessons as well as good practices among principal stakeholders…
The methods of multicriterial selection and rankings construction taking into account regional objectives relating to the implementation of the National Cohesion Strategy
Implementation period: 2009
Research project No DKS/DEF-VIII/POPT/04/273/09 of the Polish Ministry of the Regional Development within the Technical Support Operational Programme (POPT) – ERDF funds for Poland.
Project aiming at developing the innovative methods of multicriterial analysis, rate and selection of directions of action, programmes and projects of regional policy. Afterwards they would…
Rural Wings
Implementation period: 2006 - 2009
European Union 6Framework Programme, Integrated Project No SIP4-2005-516161 financed by the DG AREO.
The main aim of the project was to support the creation of the new culture in rural communities promoting digital literacy and reducing resistance to the use of new technologies by encouraging users to add significant contribution…
Prioritisation of regional policy objectives in the context of an effective use of Structural Funds
Implementation period: 2008
Research project No POPT.03.01.00-00-002/07 of the Polish Ministry of the Regional Development within the Technical Support Operational Programme (POPT) – ERDF funds for Poland.
This project led to developing the innovative methodology of constructing regional policy priorities. Subsequently, this methodology was used to prioritisation of areas of regional authorities intervention…
The regional impact of technological change in 2020
Implementation period: 2009
Project implemented within the ETEPS network - European Techno-Economic Policy Support Network (www.eteps.net) “Framework Service Contract” nr 150083-2005-02-BE, Foresight project for DG Regio, Ref SC36 Regional Impact. International research project for the development of regional foresight optimal specializations and technological developments of selected regions of the EU. Researches of the…
Teleaccess - Creation of telecenters to support learning, entrepreneurship and access to IS, in isolated areas
Implementation period: 2006 - 2008
Project nr 5D018, INTERREG III B CADSES Neighbourhood Programme, Measure 2.2 – Improving access to knowledge and information society.
The project fostered on digital culture among rural citizens by demonstrating ways to bridge the digital divide through advanced broadband telecommunications (satellite, wireless) providing participated remote areas with access to the…
Technical development scenarios of fuel-energy sector to providing country’s energy security
Implementation period: 2005 - 2007
Contract No: WKP_1/1.4.5/1/2005/1/1/223/2005/U. Project co-financed by UE from the ERDF. Project co-financed by UE from the ERDF.
Mandator: The Minister of Economy and Labour of the Republic of Poland
The aim of this project was to identify the key strategic technologies and elaboration of the energy sector development scenarios until…
Motivation development, consulting, training and financial support to the innovative start-ups founded by 50+ entrepreneurs
Implementation period: 2005-2006
PHARE 2003 Programme, Budget line: PL2003/004-379/05.01-03-02, within the Human Resources Development Strand. Contracting organisation in Poland: Polish Agency for Enterprise Development (PARP). The aim of the project was to identify and support a group of people after the age of 50 living or working in the Southern Poland, most predisposed…
The development of entrepreneurship abilities of young graduates seeking employment from Małopolska and an improvement of their chances on the labour market
Implementation period: 2004-2005
PHARE 2002 Programme, budget line: PL2002/000-580.06.01.03-02. The project aimed at the creation of innovative start-ups by young graduates (until 27 years) from the Małopolska Voivodship, observing the Regional Innovation Strategy (RIS) goals. 216 candidates applied to take part in the project, while 115 graduates (44 males, 71 females) finished the…
Leonardo da Vinci Reference Material "ICT and SME - The observation, sur¬veying and analysis of the dynamics of practice in the use of ICT as a tool for learning in vocational education and training and SMEs
Implementation period: 2002 - 2006
A Leonardo Da Vinci Reference Material project, providing expertise to the European Commission on the state-of-art and future perspectives of implementing information and communication technologies in SMEs in 7 European countries
The aim of the project was to investigate the use of ICT based learning for vocational training and learning…
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2020-10-15
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