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Information Society Technologies (IST) Programme

5th EU Framework Programme. Information Society Technologies (IST) Programme. Fifth Framework Programme - thematic programmes -. Quality of Life & Living Resources 2.4 BECU. Information Society Technologies 3.6 BECU. Competitive & Sustainable Growth 2.7 BECU. Preserving the Ecosystem

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Information Society Technologies (IST) Programme

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  1. 5th EU Framework Programme Information Society Technologies (IST) Programme

  2. Fifth Framework Programme- thematic programmes - Quality of Life&Living Resources 2.4 BECU Information Society Technologies 3.6 BECU Competitive& SustainableGrowth 2.7 BECU PreservingtheEcosystem 2.1 BECU International Cooperation 0.4 BECU Innovation & SMEs 0.3 BECU Human Potential 1.3 BECU (Global figures subject to final Decision)

  3. Towards the information society Networked Society Global Economy Communications High bandwidth anywhere Computing 1 billion transistor chip Single Digital Space Media IP everywhere Commodity New applications +Services + NEW CONTENT Added Value

  4. Research Drivers Production • Affordability • Usability • Interoperability • Dependability Stock Supply Distribution Retail In Processes In Products

  5. IST - Programme Future & emerging technologies Research networking Systems & Services for the citizen Multimediacontent & tools New methods of working & Electronic Commerce Essential technologies& infrastructure Essential technologies& infrastructure

  6. Key Action I : Systems & services for the citizen • Health • Elderly and disabled • Administrations • Environment • Transport & tourism

  7. Key Action II : New methods of work & electronic commerce • Working methods & tools • Market management systems • Information & network security

  8. Key Action III : Multimedia content & tools • Electronic publishing • Cultural heritage • Education and training • Language technologies • Information access & handling

  9. Key Action IV : Essential technologies & infrastructures • Information processing, communications & networking • Software, systems and services • Simulation and visualisation • Mobile & personal communications • Interfaces • Peripherals, subsystems and microsystems • Microelectronics

  10. New issues affecting content • content is going 100% digital • TV and broadcast are going interactive • traditional publishing / culture systems outdated? • personalized media and entertainment • education & training systems need to be more responsive • language as an opportunity, not a barrier • not enough content-related standards • new business models are needed • not enough design skills available • etc

  11. Electronic publishing RTD Research focus: -creative content - content management - personalizing content Application areas:- knowledge publishing - lifestyle - entertainment 1999 priorities: - Authoring & design systems - Content management & personalization

  12. Digital heritage & cultural content Research priorities: - integrated access - large repositories - preservation & access Application areas: - libraries - museums - scientific / cultural - archives 1999 focus: -Access to scientific & cultural heritage. -Digital preservation

  13. Education & Training Research priorities: - autonomous / customized education - better material - better access Application areas:- education - corporate & individual training 1999 focus: - Open platforms for flexible learning - The flexible university - Advanced Training Systems

  14. Human language technologies Research priorities: - full multilinguality - natural interactivity - active content Application areas: - electronic commerce - publishing - public services 1999 focus: - Multilinguality in digital content & services - Natural interactivity

  15. Information Access & filtering Research priorities: - mastering information - info. management - info. categorising Application areas: - all subject areas 1999 focus: - Multi-sensory forms of content - Media representation & access

  16. Information on programme IST helpdesk Fax: +32 2 296 83 88 E-Mail: ist@cec.be http://www.cordis.lu/ist/ Official Journal Workprogramme Introduction for Proposers Specific Guides for Proposers

  17. Preparing for the first Calls • 14-18 Dec EP Plenary • 22 Dec Research Council • Jan ‘99 decision on Workprogramme • 15 Feb ‘99 Information Day CNIT, Paris • 16 Feb ‘99 First Call - deadline 18/5 • 16 Mar ‘99 Second Call - deadline 15/6

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