 The Morfeo Community wants to improve a network of contacts that benefits relations with other organizations which work within the development and use of open source software. With this initiative we want to make known new links to promote a collaborative work and obtain a more productive market.
CoNWeT Lab – UPM
Organization
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) is the oldest and largest technical university in Spain. UPM, as a top quality academic establishment, has a strong commitment to R&D and Innovation. It boasts over 200 Research Units and several Research Institutes and Technological Centres and contributes significantly to the international scientific community with a high number of journal papers, conference communications, and PhD theses. The UPM researchers have a large expertise in participation in research projects at national and international level.
Being part of the UPM’s Information and Communications Technology Research Group (ICT-CETTICO), the Computer Networks and Web Technologies Lab (CoNWeT Lab.) is one of the founder members of the MORFEO Open Source Community, being one of its Advisory Board permanent members. CoNWeT is also co-founder of the Spanish QualiPSo Open Source Competence Centre.
CoNWeT focuses on the application of Agent, Web 2.0 and Semantic Web technologies to Web-based systems and services, integrated network management, and ubiquitous and mobile computing environments. CoNWeT gathered substantiated expertise as a partner in several successfully completed and ongoing projects, such as FAST FP7, Eureka-Celtic’s MyMobileWeb or EzWeb, a NESSI strategic project. CoNWeT will bring experience in Service Oriented Architectures, enterprise mashups, semantic Web technologies and context-aware adaptation for mobile Web.
Contact Reference
Francisco Javier Soriano Camino is Associate Professor of Computer Science with a focus on Computer Networks and Internet/Web technologies. He leads the Computer Networks and Web Technologies Lab (CoNWeT Lab) at the UPM School of Computer Science, where he is in charge of a number of relevant European research projects dealing with services, including FP7 FAST project, NESSI’s Strategic Project EzWeb and Eureka CELTIC flagship project MyMobileWeb. He takes part in the European Technology Platform NESSI and its Spanish counterpart, INES. He is also involved in the Future Internet Assembly as the UPM representative for FAST, as well as in the work being done by the Service Front-End Collaboration Working Group (EC FP7).
Products and Services
CoNWeT focuses its research activities following these lines:
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The application of Web 2.0 and Semantic Web technologies to Web-based systems and services.
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Internet of Services and Internet of Things.
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Ubiquitous and mobile computing environments.
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The application of Open Innovation models to Software Technologies, by using Open Source Software.
Moreover, CoNWeT Lab carries out R&D and Innovation tasks, such as:
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Advising enterprises regarding R&D.
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Fostering technology and knowledge transfer to IT enterprises, by means of seminars and training courses.
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Taking over the coordination of different UPM’s Research Groups to successfully develop multidisciplinary and integrated R&D projects.
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Fostering the dissemination of research findings by taking part of international conferences, editing and writing scientific papers, articles and books.
Collaboration
The CoNWeT Lab. is interested in collaborate on those projects aligned with its research area, both on public R&D (Spanish R&D and Innovation programme, EC Framework Programme…) and on demand projects.
Contact
CoNWeT Lab.
CETTICO – Facultad de Informática
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Campus de Montegancedo s/n
Bloque IV, Planta 3
28660, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid
Teléfonos: (+34) 913367394
Fax: (+34) 913363668
Email: info_at_conwet.com
Web: http://conwet.fi.upm.es
