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ERCIM News No. 61, April 2005 - Contents
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KEYNOTE |
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Environmental Modelling
by Walter R. Erdelen, Assistant Director-General Natural Sciences Sector, UNESCO |
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JOINT ERCIM ACTIONS |
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In Memory of Stelios C. Orphanoudakis |
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ERCIM Working Group on Security and Trust Management
by Fabio Martinelli
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Strategic IST-FET / NSF Workshops organised by ERCIM on the 'Disappearing Computer' and on 'Unconventional Programming Paradigms' |
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NEWS FROM W3C |
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W3C Track at WWW2005 |
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W3C Seminar on Multimodal Web Applications for Embedded Systems |
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Three W3C Workshops in early 2005: Rules Languages, Frameworks for Semantics |
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W3C Standards Critical to Mobile Web Access |
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W3C Devises Three-Part Solution for Better Web Services Performance |
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W3C Issued Critical Internationalization Recommendation |
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Latest W3C Recommendations |
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SPECIAL THEME: Environmental Modelling |
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Introduction: |
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Environmental Modelling
by Thomas Lux and Achim Sydow |
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e-Collaboration and Grid-on-Demand Computing for Earth Science at ESA
by Luigi Fusco, Veronica Guidetti and Joost van Bemmelen |
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ERAMAS - Environmental Risk Analysis and Management System
by Thilo Ernst, Andreas Hoheisel, Thomas Lux and Steffen Unger
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GENIE: Grid Enabled Integrated Earth System Model
by Andrew Price, Tim Lenton, Simon Cox, Paul Valdes, John Shepherd and the GENIE team
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Chemistry GRID and its Applications for Air Pollution Forecasting
by Róbert Lovas, István Lagzi, László Kullmann and Ákos Bencsura
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MEDARD - an Environmental Modelling Project for the Territory of the Czech Republic
by Krystof Eben, Pavel Jurus, Jaroslav Resler, Michal Belda and Bernd C. Krueger
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OASI: Integrated Monitoring and Decision Support for Environmental Systems
by Roberto Mastropietro, Lorenzo Sommaruga and Andrea E. Rizzoli
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Data Assimilation and Air Pollution Forecasting: the Berlin Case
by German Ariel Torres, Steffen Unger, Torsten Asselmeyer-Maluga, Vivien Mallet, Denis Quélo, Bruno Sportisse, Isabelle Herlin and Jean-Paul Berroir |
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Extracting Maximum Information from Airborne Remote Sensing
by Eon O'Mongain and LiamTuohey
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Getting the Most out of Earth Observation
by Martin Juckes
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Meso-Meteorological Modelling for Air Pollution Applications in Mid-Latitudes
by Jose-Luis Palau, Gorka Pérez-Landa and Millán M. Millán |
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Air Pollution Modelling in Complex Terrain: 'Els Ports-Maestrat' Regional-Scale Study
by Jose-Luis Palau, Gorka Pérez-Landa and Millán M. Millán
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2-Days Ahead PM10 Prediction in Milan with Lazy Learning
by Giorgio Corani and Stefano Barazzetta |
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Modelling Ecological Health using AI Techniques
by Martin Paysley and Bill Walley
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Mathematical Models for the Simulation of Environmental Flows: From the Strait of Gibraltar to the Aznalcollar Disaster
by Carlos Parés, Jorge Macías, Manuel J. Castro and José M. González-Vida
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AWIIS: An Adaptive Web-Integrated Information System for Water Resources Modelling and Management
by Fadi El Dabaghi |
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Numerical Modelling and Analysis of Water Free Surface Flows
by Fadi El Dabaghi |
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SACADEAU: A Decision-Aid System to Improve Stream-Water Quality
by Marie-Odile Cordier
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Developing an Environmental Modelling Framework for Integrated Assessment of EU Agricultural Policies
by Andrea E. Rizzoli, Carlo Lepori, Roberto Mastropietro |
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Image Processing for Forest Monitoring
by Josiane Zerubia and Paul-Henry Cournède |
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GreenLab: A Dynamical Model of Plant Growth for Environmental Applications
by Paul-Henry Cournède and Philippe de Reffye |
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Lossless Compression of Meteorological Data
by Rodrigo Iza-Teran and Rudolph Lorentz |
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Air-Quality Information for Multi-Channel Services: On the Air with Mobile Phones
by Gertraud Peinel and Thomas Rose |
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R&D AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER |
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Building a Bridge for Communication between Patients, Family Doctors, and Specialists
by Matteo Paoletti, Loriano Galeotti and Carlo Marchesi |
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Connecting Remote Tools: Do it by yourSELF!
by María Alpuente and Salvador Lucas
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Google Teaches Computers the Meaning of Words
by Rudi Cilibrasi and Paul Vitányi |
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Reconstruction, Modelling and Motion Analysis of the Human Knee Based on Magnetic Resonance Images
by Gábor Renner and György Szántó |
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Computer Controlled Cognitive Diagnostics and Rehabilitation Method for Stroke Patients
by Cecília Sik Lányi, Julianna Szabó, Attila Páll, Ilona Pataky |
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NeuRadIR: A Web-Based NeuroRadiological Information Retrieval System
by Sándor Dominich, Júlia Góth and Tamás Kiezer |
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BRICKS: A Digital Library Management System for Cultural Heritage
by Carlo Meghini and Thomas Risse |
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Student Programming Project becomes Multi-Million Dollar Company
by Nancy Bazilchuk |
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EVENTS |
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Report: |
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Bioinformatics Experts converge on Dublin City University for One-Day Workshop and Symposium
by Ray Walshe
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Report on the Impact Assessment of the IST-FET Open Scheme |
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For conference announcements, see:
Calendar of Events and Conferences related to IT and Applied Mathematics |
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EURO-LEGAL |
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Access to Information: the Right to Know and the Need to Manage |
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IN BRIEF |
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CNR - Amedeo Cappelli, ISTI-CNR, has been appointed scientific director of the Center for the Evaluation of Language and Communication Technologies (CELCT) in Trento, Italy.
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SZTAKI - András Siegler has been appointed to the position of the director responsible for the international scientific and technological co-operation at Directorate General Research
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Irish Universities Consortium - Information Quality Network (IQ Network) launched at Dublin City University.
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CERN - World's Largest Computing Grid Surpasses 100 Sites.
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CNR - An agreement has been signed between ESA and CNR Research Campus Tor Vergata, Rome, for the development and use of Grid technology.
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