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PLANET II: FP6 Plan of Campaign. Tim Grant Atos Origin Nederland / University of Pretoria, RSA Tim.Grant@atosorigin.com / tgrant@cs.up.ac.za. Overview. Goal: To propose plan of campaign for FP6 involvement Structure: FP6 objectives, scope, themes & instruments
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PLANET II:FP6 Plan of Campaign Tim Grant Atos Origin Nederland / University of Pretoria, RSA Tim.Grant@atosorigin.com / tgrant@cs.up.ac.za FP6 Plan of Campaign
Overview • Goal: • To propose plan of campaign for FP6 involvement • Structure: • FP6 objectives, scope, themes & instruments • P&S in thematic priority areas • P&S-related EoIs • PLANET EoIs • Critical success factors • Plan of campaign • Personal note FP6 Plan of Campaign
FP6 (1) • FP6 objectives: • To strengthen the scientific and technological bases of [European] industry • To encourage the international competitiveness [of European industry] while promoting research activities in support of other EU policies • FP6 scope: • 2002-2006 • 17.5 billion euros (4 to 5% of RTD in EU) • 15% budget reserved for SMEs • Involvement of non-EU countries FP6 Plan of Campaign
FP6 (2) • FP6 instruments: • Network of Excellence (NoE) • Integrated Project (IP) • Specific Targeted Research Project (STREP) • Specific Targeted Innovation Project (STIP) • Coordination Action (CA) • Specific Support Action (SSA) • SME-specific instruments: • Co-operative research project (CRAFT) • Collective research project FP6 Plan of Campaign
“Home” area for P&S Good application areas (N.B. my opinion!) FP6 (3) • FP6 priority thematic areas: • Life sciences, genomics & biotechnology for health • Information society technologies • Nanotechnologies, knowledge-based functional materials, new production processes & devices • Aeronautics & space • Food quality & safety • Sustainable development, global change & ecosystems • Citizens & governance in knowledge-based society FP6 Plan of Campaign
Genomics (1) • Genomics: 1.1.1 in EoI database • Objective: • Integrating post-genomic research into more established biomedical & biotechnical approaches • Involvement of key stakeholders: • Industry • Healthcare providers & physicians • Policy makers • Regulatory authorities • Patient associations • Experts on ethical matters • Budget: • 2.255 billion euros: • 1.1 billion euros for advanced genomics & applications • 1.155 billion euros for combating major diseases FP6 Plan of Campaign
Genomics (2) • Thematic areas: • Advanced genomics & health applications: • Gene expression & proteomics • Structural genomics • Comparative genomics & population genetics • Bioinformatics • Multi-disciplinary functional genomic approaches • New, safer, more effective drugs • New diagnostics • New in-vitro tests • New preventive & therapeutic tools • Post-genomics with high potential for application • Combating major diseases: • Application-oriented genomic approaches to diseases • Combating cancer • Confronting communicable diseases linked to poverty FP6 Plan of Campaign
IST (1) • IST: 1.1.2 in EoIs database • Objective - direct contribution to: • The knowledge society & e-Europe Action Plan • Medium- & long-term RTD on future technologies integrating computers & networks into everyday environment • Placing the individual at the centre • Budget: • 3.625 billion euros • Appropriate instruments: • NoE, IP, STREP, CA, SSA FP6 Plan of Campaign
IST (2) • IST thematic areas: • Applied IST research addressing: • Trust & security • Ambient intelligence, e-inclusion • E-business, e-government, e-work systems, e-learning • Complex problem-solving • Communication, computing & SW technologies: • Communication & network technologies • SW technologies • Components & microsystems: • Micro, nano & optoelectronics • Micro- & nanotechnologies, microsystems, displays • Knowledge & interface technologies: • Knowledge technologies & digital content • Intelligent interfaces & surfaces • IST future & emerging technologies • New IST-related science & technology fields FP6 Plan of Campaign
(Priority area . 3=? . Call . Unique number) IST (3) • IST Call 1: • Published: 17 Dec 02 • Closing date: 24 Apr 03 • Budget: 1070 million euros • Areas addressed: • 2.3.1.1 Pushing the limits of CMOS • 2.3.1.2 Micro & nano systems • 2.3.1.3 Broadband for all • 2.3.1.4 Mobile & wireless systems beyond 3G • 2.3.1.5 Towards a global dependency & security framework • 2.3.1.6 Multimodal interfaces • 2.3.1.7 Semantic-based knowledge systems • 2.3.1.8 Networked audio-visual systems & home platforms • 2.3.1.9 Networked businesses & governments • 2.3.1.10 eSafety of road & air transport • 2.3.1.11 eHealth • 2.3.1.12 Technology-enhanced learning & access to cultural heritage N.B. Numbering in Calls differs from EoI database FP6 Plan of Campaign
IST (4) • IST Call 2: • Published: 17 Jun 03 • Closing date: 15 Oct 03 • Budget: 525 million euros • Areas addressed: • 2.3.2.1 Advanced displays • 2.3.2.2 Optical, opto-electronic, photonic functional components • 2.3.2.3 Embedded systems • 2.3.2.4 Open development platforms for software & services • 2.3.2.5 Cognitive systems • 2.3.2.6 Applications & services for mobile user & worker • 2.3.2.7 Cross-media content for leisure & entertainment • 2.3.2.8 GRID-based systems & solving complex problems • 2.3.2.9 Improving risk management • 2.3.2.10 eInclusion FP6 Plan of Campaign
Nano-technologies (1) • Nanotechnologies: 1.1.3 in EoIs database • Objective: • Contribute to creation of scientific base for transition of European industry from resource-based towards knowledge-based, more-environment-friendly approaches • Budget: • 1.3 billion euros FP6 Plan of Campaign
Nano-technologies (2) • Thematic areas: • Nano-technologies & nano-sciences: • Long-term interdisciplinary research • Nano-biotechnologies • Nanometre-scale engineering techniques • Handling & control devices • Applications • Knowledge-based multi-functional materials: • Development of fundamental knowledge • Technologies for production, transformation & processing • Engineering support for materials development • New production processes & devices: • New processes & intelligent manufacturing systems • Systems research & hazard control • Optimising life-cycles FP6 Plan of Campaign
AeS (1) • Aeronautics & space: 1.1.4 in EoIs database • Objective: • Striving towards higher levels of technological excellence by RTD in context of Advisory Council for Aeronautics Research in Europe (ACARE) and European Strategy for Space • Budget: • 1.075 billion euros FP6 Plan of Campaign
AeS (2) • AeS thematic areas: • Aeronautics: • Reducing development costs, aircraft direct operating costs & improving passenger comfort • Emissions & noise • Aircraft safety • Increasing operational capacity & safety of air transport system • Space: • Galileo: development of multi-sectorial systems, equipment, tools & user equipment • GMES: stimulate evolution of satellite-based information services by development of technologies (e.g. sensors, data & information models, services for global environment, land-use, desertification, disaster management) • Satellite telecommunications FP6 Plan of Campaign
Food quality & safety (1) • Food quality & safety: 1.1.5 in EoIs database • Objective: • Improve health & well-being of European consumers through higher quality of food, improved control of food production, & of related environmental factors • Readdress the classic “farm-to-fork” approach by giving priority to consumers’ demands & rights • “Fork-to-farm” approach as primary driver for developing new & safer food production chains • Budget: • 685 million euros FP6 Plan of Campaign
Food quality & safety (2) • Thematic areas: • Epidemiology of food-related diseases & allergies • Impact of food on health • Traceability along production chain • Methods of analysis, detection & control • Safer & environmentally-friendly production methods & technologies • Impact of animal feed on human health • Environmental health risks FP6 Plan of Campaign
Sustainable development (1) • Sustainable dev’t: 1.1.6 in EoIs database • Objective: • Strengthen S&T capacities for Europe to: • Implement sustainable development model integrating social, economic & environmental dimensions • Contribute to international efforts mitigating adverse trends in global change • Budget: • 2.12 billion euros: • 810 million euros for sustainable energy systems • 610 million euros for sustainable surface transport • 700 million euros for global change & ecosystems FP6 Plan of Campaign
Sustainable development (2) • SD thematic areas: • Sustainable energy systems: • Short-term impact: • Clean energy sources • Savings & efficiency • Alternative motor fuels • Long-term impact: • Fuel cells • Carriers / transport storage • Renewable energy technologies • Capture & sequestration of CO2 FP6 Plan of Campaign
Sustainable development (3) • SD thematic areas (continued): • Sustainable surface transport: • Environmentally-friendly & competitive transport systems • Safer, more effective & competitive rail & maritime transport • Global change & ecosystems: • Greenhouse gas • Water cycle & soil • Biodiversity • Desertification, natural disasters • Sustainable land management • Operational forecasting & modelling • Complementary research FP6 Plan of Campaign
Citizens & governance (1) • Citizenship: 1.1.7 in EoIs database • Objective: • Mobilisation of European research in economic, political, social sciences & humanities to develop understanding of issues relating to emergence of knowledge-based society & new forms of relationships between: • Citizens • Citizens & institutions • Budget: • 225 million euros FP6 Plan of Campaign
Citizens & governance (2) • Thematic areas: • Knowledge-based society & social cohesion: • Improving generation, distribution & use of knowledge and its impact on economic & social development • Options & choices for development of knowledge-based society • Variety of paths towards knowledge society • Citizenship, democracy & new forms governance: • Implications of European integration & enlargement • Articulation of areas of responsibility • Issues connected with resolution of conflicts & restoration of peace • New forms of citizenship & cultural identities FP6 Plan of Campaign
Relevant EoIs (1) • Cordis database of EoIs: • 13000 EoIs • Indexed by thematic areas • Searchable by keyword, index, instrument, & land • Searches: • “planning” – 343 hits • “scheduling” – 23 hits • “planning” & “scheduling” – 0 hits • “P&S” – 0 hits FP6 Plan of Campaign
Relevant EoIs (2) • Indexing: • 1.1.1 Genomics • 1.1.2 IST: • 1.1.2 i: Applied IST research • 1.1.2 ii: Communication, computing & SW technologies • 1.1.2 iii: Components & microsystems • 1.1.2 iv: Knowledge & interface technologies • 1.1.2 v: IST future & emerging technologies • 1.1.3 Nanotechnologies • 1.1.4 Aeronautics & Space • 1.1.5 Food safety & quality • 1.1.6 Sustainable development • 1.1.7 Citizens & governance • 2.2 Management of radioactive waste FP6 Plan of Campaign
Relevant EoIs (3) • Searches by thematic priority area: • “planning” & Genomics – 2 hits • “planning” & IST – 11 hits • “planning” & Nanotechnologies – 3 hits • “planning” & AeroSpace – 1 hit • “planning” & Food – 2 hits • “planning” & Sustainable development – 36 hits • “planning” & Citizenship – 11 hits FP6 Plan of Campaign
Relevant EoIs (4) • Interesting EoIs: • Life sciences, genomics & biotechnology: • Vi-Transports: Virtual Passenger Transportation • IST: • DALI: Distributed applications by logical infrastructure • EuroRisk: EU-wide risk & management system • MOSCIP: SCM & integrated planning under uncertainty • RIBAP: Risk-based planning • Nanotechnologies: • (nothing – apart from high-performance repair of teeth) • Aeronautics & space: • I-ATM2010: Integrated Air Traffic Management over Europe in 2010 FP6 Plan of Campaign
Relevant EoIs (5) • Interesting EoIs (continued): • Food quality & safety: • (nothing) • Sustainable development: • EoRES: European environment observation & resources exploitation • MACARETA: Managing agricultural chemicals in tropical areas • SusAN: Shaping sustainable European transport collaboration • Citizens & governance: • MACES: Managing the coast – environment & safety FP6 Plan of Campaign
PLANET EoIs (1) • I-PLANS: • Title: European NoE in Intelligent P&S • Instrument: NoE • In EoI database; downloadable document • Thematic areas: • 1.1.2 I: Applied IST research • 1.1.2 v: IST future & emerging technologies • 1.1.3 iii: Nanotechnologies - New production processes & devices • 1.1.4 i: Aeronautics • 1.1.4 ii: Space • Contact: Susanne Biundo FP6 Plan of Campaign
PLANET EoIs (2) • Dyna-Tool: • Title: Tools for Dynamic Organizations • Instrument: IP • In EoI database, but no downloadable document • Thematic areas: • 1.1.3 iii: Nanotechnologies - New production processes & devices • 1.1.2 I: IST - e-Work systems • Contacts: Ruth Aylett & Daniel Borrajo FP6 Plan of Campaign
PLANET EoIs (3) • PLANSERVE: • Title: Enabling Technologies for Intelligent Planning Services • Instrument: STIP • In EoI database; downloadable document • Thematic area: • (2.)3.1.7 Semantic-based Knowledge Systems (IST Call 1) • Contact: Lee McCluskey FP6 Plan of Campaign
PLANET EoIs (4) • I4GMES: • Title: Innovative, Interactive, Integrated Infrastructure for Global Monitoring for Environment & Security • Instrument: IP • Not in EoI database • Thematic areas: • 1.1.4 ii: Space • 1.1.2 iv: IST – Knowledge & interface technologies • Contact: Amedeo Cesta FP6 Plan of Campaign
PLANET EoIs (5) • AMIR: • Title: Ambient Intelligence Robotics • Instrument: NoE • Not in EoI database? • Thematic area: • FET Beyond robotics • Contacts: Joachim Hertzberg & Malik Ghallab FP6 Plan of Campaign
Critical success factors (1) • EU’s Report on the Analysis of Expressions of Interest 2002: • 65% IPs, 35% NoEs in all thematic priority areas • Good distribution except overrepresentation in: • Area 6.3: Global change & ecosystems • Area 7: Citizens & governance • More than 5% from: • France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, UK • 20% EoIs not published on CORDIS • 15-20% EoIs met FP6 requirements fully • Average budget 18 million euros FP6 Plan of Campaign
Critical success factors (2) • CSFs identified from EU’s Report: • Multi-disciplinary: • “Home” theme + application themes: • E.g. IST as “home” plus AeroSpace / Food quality / … • Integrated • SME involvement • Understanding of instruments (esp. IP) • Preparedness of community • Bad: • Failure of vision • Lack of genuine impact potential • NoE FP6 Plan of Campaign
Plan of campaign (1) • Consortium formation: • Orientation • Non-Disclosure Agreement • Workshare negotiations • Memorandum of Understanding • Proposal preparation: • Decide technical approach (co-location/workshop vital) • Work Breakdown Structure • Write technical proposal • Estimation & risk analysis • Project planning & write management proposal • Proposal integration & dispatch • Evaluation • Contract negotiation • Contract (& subcontracts) signature FP6 Plan of Campaign
Inputs: Available resources Tariffs Financial templates Target price Standards - client’s SE - MindGarden Information gathered by scout & BM Offer team ITT Tech prop templates Database previous projects Company profile Cover letter template 1 Decide technical approach 2 WBS, WPDs and study logic Write technical proposal 3 4 Select information 5/6 Estimation & risk analysis 7 Planning & project management 8 Integration and despatch Outputs: Covering letter Technical proposal Managerial proposal Financial proposal Company experience Resource reservations Rainbow reporting Lessons learned Plan of campaign (2) FP6 Plan of Campaign
Tim’s personal note • FP6-related ambitions: • Willing to act as Coordinator of one IP (/NoE) • Willing to review all PLANET-related proposals • Research interests: • Decentralised planning & control: • E.g. Network-centric/enabled • Automating Standard Operating Procedure generation • Mixed-initiative planning • Dynamic risk management • Contacts: • Have NL SME keen on Dynamic risk management: • Improving risk management (IST Call 2) • Have South African contacts who can provide testbed: • Sustainable development area FP6 Plan of Campaign