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OKFN’s Greece participation in the workshop ‘Leveraging Open Data for the Benefit of Society’ (Open Data Workshop) aimed to highlight the role of open data in addressing contemporary challenges and driving innovation!
‘Open Data Workshop’ took place on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at the new conference center of the Region of Central Macedonia. The event, organized by the Digital Governance Sub-region, focused on the values of open data in modern societies, aiming to promote...
Data Week in Luxembourg 2024
The UPCAST project was represented at the DataWeek 2024 event in Luxembourg by its Coordinator, Richard Stevens from IDC. This participation highlighted UPCAST’s contribution to advancing interoperable and secure data-sharing technologies. Stevens took part in the...
UPCAST at EBDVF 2024
As part of EBDVF 2024, the session “Advancing Data Lifecycle Management: Tools and Strategies for Enhanced Monetisation,” organized by the EUData+ cluster, brought together project representatives and experts to explore tools and strategies for improving data...
Unlocking Innovations at SEMANTiCS 2024: Exploring Trends and Practical Applications in Machine Learning, Data Science, and Natural Language Processing
Unlocking Innovations at SEMANTiCS 2024: Exploring Trends and Practical Applications in Machine Learning, Data Science, and Natural Language Processing At SEMANTiCS, the crossroads of cutting-edge research and industry innovation, attendees have a unique opportunity...
UPCAST Summer Reading List
As the summer sun blazes on, there's no better time to immerse yourself in some of the latest and most impactful works in the fields of data science, AI, and digital transformation. This year, the UPCAST Project has released a series of publications that are not only...
UPCAST General Assembly in Southampton
Reflecting on the General Assembly of the UPCAST Project in Southampton: The University of Southampton hosted the 4th General Assembly for the UPCAST Project. This gathering marked a crucial checkpoint in our journey, providing the perfect opportunity to evaluate...
Strengthening Collaboration: Highlights from Our Successful Workshop with HORIZON-CL4-2022-DATA-01-04 “Sister” Projects
We are pleased to report on the success of our recent workshop, a collaborative effort involving four "sister" projects funded under the HORIZON-CL4-2022-DATA-01-04 Initiative call: UPCAST, PISTIS, FAME-Horizon, and DATAMITE. This workshop represented a significant...
DataWeek24 Session on “Data Value Creation” in Leuven
On the June 5th, 2024, the DataWeek24 session titled "Data Value Creation" was held. The event brought together leading experts and participants to delve into the critical aspects of deriving high value from data, particularly in the context of data sharing through...
UPCAST at the Teratec Forum 2024
Our team participated in the EU Village at the TERATEC Forum, where we showcased the Upcast Universal Platform Components for Safe, Fair, Interoperable Data Exchange, Monetisation, and Trading. The TERATEC Forum provided an exceptional opportunity to connect with key...
Meeting between OKFN Greece meets the President of Hellenic Statistical Authority
The meeting on 29 May in Athens between the President of the Hellenic Statistical Authority, the representatives of UPCAST Project and the members of OKFN Greece was completed with great success. The meeting was attended by the President of the Hellenic Statistical...