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Commit2Data passes important milestone

16 December 2019

Big Data is slowly taking on an increasingly important position within society. A growing number of organisations are actively focusing on the collection of data in order to use it for various purposes. Commit2Data was founded to support to stimulate organizations from different domains to collaborate in collecting data intelligently and using it correctly for innovative purposes. Commit2Data is a multi-year national research and innovation programme based on public-private partnerships (PPP), aimed at cross-sectoral collaboration on big data issues. By bringing together science and business, Commit2Data offers an excellent opportunity to discover new business models and opportunities.

Third Programme meeting Smart Industry 2016 projects

24 October 2019

Inspiring and connecting. That was the idea behind the Third Programme meeting Smart Industry 2016 projects. During an interactive day the attendants, ranging from industry to academia, from professors to MSc students exchanged knowledge on the latest developments of the six different ongoing Smart Industry projects.

Big Data & Health and Data2Person Together

24 October 2019

Getting together and learning from each other for a common future. That was the goal of the first Big Data & Health and Data2Person meeting on 2 October 2019. During this interactive day, the emphasis for all 14 projects was on exploring joint future plans.

Call Energy System Integration opens

08 October 2019

Energy system integration focuses on the integration issues of energy systems on various scales, such as coupling and optimising the infrastructures for production, transport and storage of energy, finding optimal transition paths, etc. The system as a whole is central here, not specific parts.

First of the series of project updates is online

22 August 2019

Based on the available instruments of the research and innovation programme Commit2Data and the NWA Starting Incentive Programme VWData, several projects have been started that further develop the use of Big Data. As of today, the first project update is available. The aim for the coming period is to provide an update for each project.

Submit your pitch idea for matchmaking Energy System Integration

06 May 2019

On 23 May, NWO is organizing an information and matchmaking meeting for the third call in the Energy System Integration program. The meeting takes place at Mercure Hotel Amersfoort, from 10 until 14 hours. You can register, submit a pitch idea, and a proposal for a discussion table.

Introduction of Big Data and research for SMEs

24 September 2018

Big Data still remains a trending topic in 2018, but for many companies it is not yet possible to see how Big Data can play a role within the company and what added value can be derived from this.

Submit for call Big Data & Health

24 September 2018

Interdisciplinary consortia of scientists and public / private parties can apply for funding for research into the possibilities of big data for the detection and prevention of cardiovascular diseases. Participation of end users (citizens, patients and / or (healthcare) professionals) is a prerequisite.

Use artificial intelligence to achieve societal goals

27 July 2018

Europe needs to focus on algorithms that stimulate virtues as courage and empathy