EUVATION: Spotlight on European Innovation

In this episode we welcome Davide Cirillo. He represents the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, a partner in iPC which, by the way, stands for Indivualized Peadiatric Cure. We talk about how explainable AI and machine learning is the key to tailor treatments for kids while minimizing the risks.  The iPC project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 826121. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we talk with Pieter Mestdagh, principal investigator at the Cancer Research Insitute Ghent, who is a project partner in iPC.  He shares his teams methods with us for a better understanding of their motives and how algorithms can improve effective treatment for children with cancer. The iPC project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 826121. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Episode, we will speak with Erik Larsson, Professor and Head of the Division for Communication Systems in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Linköping University, about how the REINDEER H2020 Project can help facilitate the idea of embedded antennas by using RadioWeaves technology. The REINDEER project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 101013425. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we welcome Rebecca Roache, a British philosopher and Senior Lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London and Jonathan Seglow, Associate Professor in the Department of Politics, International Relations and Philosophy also at at Royal Holloway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we continue our in-depth look at the EXFILES project. Today we speak with Olivier Thomas, a partner in EXFILES, he along with his team of 10 cyber security experts are responsible for hardware solutions in EXFILES. He shares his thoughts on the project with us and how the knowledge derived from this project can help in training future generations of cyber security experts. The EXFILES project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 883156 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we look at the EXFILES project once again. Today we speak with Nicolas from the National Forensic Lab for the French Gendarmerie. He talks about the challenge of extracting forensic evidence from locked phones and how the EXFILES project can help LEA's to overcome this. The EXFILES project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 883156 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we look at the exfiles project once again. We speak with project partner Renaud Feile from Synaktiv in Paris about developing methods to access locked phones. There is no easy solution but in EXFILES, partners across Europe have resolved to make inroads to this challenging aspect of cybersecurity.    The EXFILES project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 883156 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we introduce the REALHOLO project. Partners Hagen Stolle and Johannes Pleikies from SeeReal Technologies speak about the goals and challenges in this H2020 project which aims to bring holography to the forefront by prototyping practical applications. This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 101014977. This project is an initiative of the Photonics Public Private Partnership. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Three partners from the Universitat Politècnica de València discuss their particular roles in the DECODER H2020 project. We speak with Tanja Ernestina Vos, Borja Davó Gelardo and Nacho Mansanet Benavent about the project goals and progress as the consortium reaches completion of their efforts. The DECODER project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement number 824231. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we speak with Olivier Bouzereau from OW2 about the DECODER project and how their commitment to open source technologies will make their work available to developers around the world. The DECODER project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement number 824231. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SERENA partners are exploring the use of high frequencies for data delivery. Using gallium nitride on silicon as a means to develop high performance millimeter-wave active antenna systems, at a commercially viable price-point while remaining energy efficient is at the heart of SERENA. In this episode we speak with SERENA partners Giuseppe Caire and Thomas Kuehne from the Technische Universität Berlin. The SERENA project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 779305. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we zero in on the circuits used in the demonstrators for the Car2TERA project. Herbert Zirath from Chalmers University of Technology talks about some of the challenges involved and how his team has dealt with them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we speak with with Jonas Hansryd & Yinggang Li  from Ericsson about the progress of the Car2TERA project. They share some details about why this project is so important for the future of automobiles and what Ericsson is doing to push this effort forward.   The Car2TERA project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 824962. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we speak with Elisabeth Oswald professor from the department of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity at The University of Klagenfurt about the ethics considerations in the world of education and research.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we speak with Liesbet Van der Perre, Technology Lead in the REINDEER project. She informs us about the overarching goals in REINDEER and explains how the project will benefits residents of the EU and the EU itself.   The REINDEER project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 101013425. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we speak with Christian Fager a professor from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden. He speaks with us about the SERENA project. Partners in SERENA are looking at using gallium nitride alongside traditional silicon to enable beam steering antennas. Their goal is to develop an architecture which is small and cost efficient with robust thermal management schemes. The SERENA project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 779305. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we again invite students from the University of Klagenfurt to host their own show to examine some of the  data privacy issues in post COVID world. Sabrina Strauß and Thomas Marquet speak with cryptographer and cryptanalyst Bart Preneel of KU Leuven in Belgium. He was involved in the early stages of the Green Passport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we invite students from the University of Klagenfurt to host their own show to examine some of the ethical issues in their field of study. Claudia Maußner & Nikita Soldatov speak with Professor Carmela Troncoso of EPFL in Switzerland, who heads the Security and Privacy Engineering Lab. She was one of the key designers of the exposure notification protocol DP3T, which most contact tracing apps are currently using.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we speak with Nikola Biller-Andorno who directs the Institute of Biomedical Ethics and History of Medicine at the University of Zurich in Switzerland. We look at some of the ethics issues in medical and health sciences and how to best integrate key principles for successful ethics outcomes.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

certMILS seeks to find ways of shortening, simplifying, and implementing new certification methodologies with the ultimate goal of efficient security in cyber physical systems across Europe.  In this episode, Peter Balint from Technikon speaks with Jan Rollo from project partner Sysgo in Prague. He delves into the idea of cyber-physical systems (CPS) and explains how the efforts in certMILS could deliver a streamlined approach to system certification. The certMILS project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 731456. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we speak with Hans Graux, an attorney in Brussels whose firm, Timelex specializes in the legal aspects of information technology, which of course includes ethics. We will see how constructing a world class Infrastructure & Smart Mobility platform in Europe has roots in ethical behaviour.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Conçalo Cadete joins us to talk about the ethical framework which is becoming standard for large, EU funded projects. As is an internal auditor for a cybersecurity project spanning Europe, he is well equipped to share some of the success stories and highlight areas of needed improvement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today Marcell Moritz joins our ethics conversation. He manages Legal, Ethical and Societal Issues in a EU funded project which addresses complex forensic tools for law enforcement agencies. He joines us today from The University of Lille where is is a lecturer in public law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we discus work package 3 (Functional Distribution Framework and Simulation Framework) in the Safe4RAIL-2 project. This work package  is dedicated to technological developments producing dedicated project outcomes such as deliverables and implementations. Iñigo Odriozola is the work package lead and he joins us to talk about the project's benefits to the general public. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 826073. The information and views set out in this document are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking. The JU does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this article. Neither the JU nor any person acting on the JU’s behalf may be held responsible for the use which may be made of the information contained therein. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we speak with Jérôme Härri from the Safe4RAIL-2 project. He leads the part of the project which focuses on introducing wireless to replace a network of wires to and from the TCMS, or brain of the train. Quite a bit of research and testing had to be done to reach a point where technologies could be deployed in a demonstrator.  This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 826073. The information and views set out in this document are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking. The JU does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this article. Neither the JU nor any person acting on the JU's behalf may be held responsible for the use which may be made of the information contained therein. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we take a first look at the EU funded EXFILES project. This effort gives investigators the tools and methods to perform forensics on encrypted mobile devices. The consortium is made up of Law Enforcement Agencies, high-tech SMEs, research organisations and universities. We speak with the technical lead from EXFILES, Assia Tria. She joins us from CEA, a technological research organization and project partner based in France. The EXFILES project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 883156 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we discus work package 1 (TSN-based Drive-by-Data) in the Safe4RAIL-2 project. The goal of the Drive-by-Data network is to provide a robust, safe and secure communication system for the next generation Train Control and Monitoring System. Mohammed Abuteir heads up these efforts and shares some of the achievements and challenges he and his team have encountered. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 826073. The information and views set out in this document are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking. The JU does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this article. Neither the JU nor any person acting on the JU’s behalf may be held responsible for the use which may be made of the information contained therein. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we focus again on the EXFILES project. This effort gives investigators the tools and methods to perform forensics on encrypted mobile devices. The consortium is made up of Law Enforcement Agencies, high-tech SMEs, research organisations and universities. Today we speak with the Nico from one of the world’s leading forensic laboratories…the Netherlands Forensic Institute. The EXFILES project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 883156 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Safe4RAIL-2 is a Europrean project aimed at improving the safety and efficiency of the European railway system. The project has three main objectives: to increase the accuracy of data management in the communication bus of the train; to develop wireless solutions in order to reduce on board wiring and to cut the development time of new applications for trains. In this episode we speak with Aitor Arriola, project coordinator from Ikerlan in Spain. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 826073. The information and views set out in this document are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking. The JU does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this article. Neither the JU nor any person acting on the JU’s behalf may be held responsible for the use which may be made of the information contained therein. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SERENA is a European project which has an important role the future of communications. Their goal is to develop 5G antenna architecture which is small, cost efficient with robust thermal management schemes. Today we speak with Yannis Papananos from project partner Infineon. He shares some of the achievements as well as a few challenges in SERENA. The SERENA project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 779305. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today’s episode we speak with Christoph Puls from OMV. He is involved in the day to day when it comes to testing the prototype sensor. Christoph is well equipped to evaluate the results that come from the Aquarius water sensor in a real world scenario. Is it ready for prime time? Listen to the full podcast to find out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we continue to learn more about the Aquarius Project. We speak with Joep van den Broeke from from project partner KWR. KWR is a research institute in the Netherlands serving the Dutch drinking water utilities. Joep and his team are currently in the process of evaluating the sensor that has come out of Aquarius. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hakan Ricardo Turan from Aquarius Project partner QuantaRed Technologies speaks with us about the market implications of the potential water quality sensor that is destined to see commercial production as a result of Aquarius. How does the marketplace push technology...or is it the other way around. Listen here to find out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This time around we look again at the FutureTPM project. This consortium is committed to future proofing todays crypto algorithms by developing the quantum resistant Trusted Platform Module. In other words, FutureTPM is paving the way for computer security in a post quantum computer world. We are joined by Technical Lead,  Thanassis Giannetsos from the Technical University of Denmark. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement number 779391 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we explore the FutureTPM project again. This consortium is committed to future proofing todays crypto algorithms by developing the quantum resistant Trusted Platform Module. In other words, they are developing hardware and software security standards systems to withstand the brute force of the quantum computer...which is coming. We welcome the project technical lead, Liqun Chen from the University of Surrey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The project SERENA (gan-on-Silicon Efficient mm-wave euRopean system iNtegration platform) will develop a system architecture and technology platform by using an integrated approach. In this episode we speak with Cédric Corrège from Ommic and learn about the project status and why it is important to the EU. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The AQUARIUS project aims to provide an on- and inline capable mid-IR sensing solution to meet legal provisions for industrial waste water and drinking water monitoring.In this episode, we speak with Anatol Erlich from QuantaRed about some of the more practical aspects of AQUARIUS See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT), industry’s digital transformation has begun by bringing new challenges. Security is one of the main concerns, due in part to recent developments in quantum computing. FutureTPM is an EU funded project to update the TPM algorithms to continue to perform in a post quantum computing world. The FutureTPM project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 779391.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode we speak with Jhon Jimenez and Timo Lehnigk-Emden from Creonic. They are project partners in EPIC. We talk about project completion and what practical results can be observed and applied. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

The project SERENA (gan-on-Silicon Efficient mm-wave euRopean system iNtegration platform) will develop a system architecture and technology platform by using an integrated approach. In this episode we speak with Uwe Maaß and learn about the project status and why it is important to the EU. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

The EPIC H2020 project is winding down. Partner, Onur Sahin reports all is well; goals have been met, demonstrators are working and there has been a great sense of cooperation among partners. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

In this three part series, we look at the SPARTA project in the context of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Why is hacking up, what is the relationship between pandemic and security breach and what are lessons learned so far in SPARTA? These are a few of the topics we discuss. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

In this three part series, we look at the SPARTA project in the context of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Why is hacking up, what is the relationship between pandemic and security breach and what are lessons learned so far in SPARTA? These are a few of the topics we discuss. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

In this podcast we talk about the EPIC project. EPIC is an EU funded effort to rebuild error correction codes for data transmission so that they will continue to work in super fast beyond 5G speeds. We speak with Catherine Douillard, Stefan Weithoffer and Charbel Abdel Nour all from IMT Atlantique in Brest, France. Follow along as we examine some of the challenges and benefits of EPIC. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

In this three part series, we look at the SPARTA project in the context of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Why is hacking up, what is the relationship between pandemic and security breach and what are lessons learned so far in SPARTA? These are a few of the topics we discuss.

Using the existing MILS or Multiple Independent Levels of Security platform, certMILS seeks to find ways of shortening, simplifying, and implementing new certification methodologies with the ultimate goal of efficient security in cyber physical systems across Europe. In this episode we speak with project partners Thorsten Schulz and Holger Blasum about how to better understand certMILS. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.

Using the existing MILS or Multiple Independent Levels of Security platform, certMILS seeks to find ways of shortening, simplifying, and implementing new certification methodologies with the ultimate goal of efficient security in cyber physical systems across Europe. In this episode we speak with project partners Thorsten Schulz and Sandro Rauscher about how to better understand certMILS.

In this episode we talk about Car2TERA and the use of graphene to leverage the latest in semiconductor technology to push the project forward. Wlodek Strupinski from Vigo System joins us to make his role in Car2TERA a little clearer.

In this episode, we talk about the iPC project with Matteo Manica. He's a research staff member at the IBM Research Lab in Europe at the Zurich location. He describes his role and some of the overarching goals of this four year project. From tumour and drug modeling efforts to artificial intelligence, iPC aims to reduce suffering and maintain a high quality of life for children suffering with cancer.

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In the fifth episode in the SPARTA series, we speak with Ralf Lindner, Head of the Competence Center Policy and Society at Fraunhofer in Germany, Elisabete Carreira from INOV in Portugal,  Fabio Martinelli from CNR in Italy and we wrap up with Gabi Dreo from CODE in Germany. Together we look at everyone's role in ensuring the success of the SPARTA project.