Research

Extending the Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence

The world of artificial cognitive systems and machine learning is moving at a fast pace and is becoming a major international research challenge. New techniques are being developed in this field that will transform many aspects of our day-to-day lives and work.

GAP Project - New Approach to Health Risk Prediction

The GAP Project's goal is to assess the need and the means for a "generic predictive model" for an ICT system capable to produce health alarms at EU level and design a roadmap for the future research on ICT tools for Guard (Detection), Anticipation and Prediction of potential large scale threats.

eHealthServer.com - New Project For and By International eHealth Community

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eHealthNews.EU Portal, a leading eHealth news web based platform with core competence and innovative strength in advancing the European eHealth Industry and Research domains, has launched a new project addressed to the International eHealth Community, named 'eHealthServer.com'.

New Sudden Cardiac Death Database to Save Lives

A database launched today will help identify the incidence and causes of sudden cardiac death and save the lives of people who may currently be at risk from the inherited heart condition that can strike without warning, the UK's Department of Health announced today.

European Commission Adopted a Communication to Support and Improve Access to Telemedicine

European Commission adopted a Communication to support and improve access to telemedicine for EU citizens and healthcare professionals across Europe. In response to a call for action from Member States, this initiative aims to increase and broaden telemedicine services, including diagnosis, treatment and monitoring at a distance across Europe.

eHealth Policy and Research

For two decades the European Commission has contributed to the improvement of healthcare by supporting the research and development of new technologies that can change the way we get health treatment. With i2010, the Commission's strategic framework to create a European Information Society for growth and jobs, the focus is now on meeting the health care needs of our ageing population.

Smart Textiles are Tackling Some of the Toughest Challenges

Smart fabrics and intelligent textiles - material that incorporates cunning molecules or clever electronics - is thriving and European research efforts are tackling some of the sector's toughest challenges. Clothes that monitor your heart, measure the chemical composition of your body fluids or keep track of you and your local environment promise to revolutionise healthcare and emergency response, but they present tough research challenges, too.

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