I-BiDaaS
Consortium
12 members
Start Year
2018-2020
Scope
European
Funding Framework
Horizon 2020 – H2020-ICT-2017-1
Budget
1 472 000,00€
Duration
36 months
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 780787. Views and opinions expressed are, however, those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the Directorate-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology, Data, Administration and Finance. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.
About I-BiDaaS
I-BiDaaS – Industrial Big-Data-as-a-Self-Service is a Horizon 2020 research project that develops an integrated platform enabling enterprises to easily access and use advanced big data analytics tools. The project aims to simplify the adoption of big data technologies by providing a self-service environment for capturing, processing, analysing, and visualising large and heterogeneous datasets from multiple sources. Through innovative technologies combining batch and real-time data processing, predictive analytics, and intuitive visualisation tools, I-BiDaaS helps organisations extract actionable insights from complex data streams and improve decision-making processes.
The project focuses on:
I-BiDaaS Key Objectives
Identify Industry Challenges and Use Cases
Develop Data Processing and Integration Frameworks
Analyse the State of the Art
Define Experimental Test Cases
Design the System Architecture
Validate System Performance and Functionality
Role of EPBS in I-BiDaaS
Research and Innovation in Data-Driven Decision Making
Development of Business Use Cases
Evaluation of Platform Impact and Adoption
Dissemination and Knowledge Transfer
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Nationality - Cypriot
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Languages - English, Greek
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