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Centre for Innovation in Distributed Systems

Industry Partners

Research outcomes and application enhancements for real-world solutions demand rigorous proof of functionality as well as feasibility studies. CIDS has created partnerships with MNCs and SMEs in order to benefit from their market experience. CIDS in partnership with industry and business, gains pragmatic knowledge through pilot implementation of CIDS proof of concept in the real-world rather than only in laboratories . These mutually beneficial partnerships have been created through EU and nationally funded mechanisms. Some of our partner companies are listed below.

Altobridge

GE Global Research (US)

Claymon Biomnis

Universal Trace

Jettainer Punto Qualita (Italy)
Thales

Animal Reproductive Technologies (UK)

Neotech Software Systems

vanta Global (Bel)

 
Academic Partners

Research collaboration at CIDS is defined by the strenght of our Academic Partners. CIDS aims to work with the best academic institutions in Europe and beyond. Here is a list of some of out academic partners:

Fraunhofer IML, Germany

Gulf University for Science & Technology, Kuwait

University College London

ISMB – Torino Italy

IRIS – Spain


University of Parma, Italy

ULB, Belgium

 

Technalia – Spain

 


The RFID in Euope Conference takes place between March 28th and March 31st 2011 in Praque. As a member of the Management Board of RFID in Europe I would encourage you to attend Europes premier event taking place this year. For further information and registration details go to RFID in Europe.

Projects

Bio-sample Tracking

CIDS  have developed in conjunction with Universal Trace Ltd. an advanced system for automated tracking and monitoring of pathology samples based on RFID. This project was supported by Enterprise Irelands Innovation Voucher Scheme.

iPhone Development

CIDS have developed and deployed advanced applications for iPhone and iPad devices in conjunction with our Industry Partner companies. CIDS are available to discuss R&D requirements that you have for mobile applications using any of the popular platforms.

System of Systems

System of Systems describes the interaction between different independent systems to achieve an overall goal that is greater than the sum of each component part. CIDS is a currently researching in the area of SoS.  

Reality Mining

Currently we are researching the feasibility of combining Internet Of Things (IoT) technologies and Reality Mining techniques to provide for systems where the actions of smart objects may be monitored and predicted.