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Institute of Informaticsand Applications

Girona, December 2010


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Index (I)

Setting up

Goals

Where we are

Most significant data

Structure

Research fields

Technology transfer


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Index (II)

Training

Spin-offs

Funding in 2009

Income via projects

Income via contracts

PhD theses

Articles in ISI journals


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Setting up

The Institute of Informatics and Applications,IIiA, is a research institute at the University of Girona established in 1996 to foster research inthe field of ICT.


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Goals

Knowledge creation, production and development Research studies Development of new technologies, products and services R&D projects funded at local, national and European level

Technology transfer Contracts with companies Joint R&D and Innovation projects with companies

Knowledge transfer Master and doctoral programmes Exchange programmes for both academic staff and students Outreach and dissemination activities in the field of ICT


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Where we are


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Where we are

University of Girona, Campus

de Montilivi,Building P4

BuildingJaume

Casademont,Science andTechnology

Park


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Most significant data

160 researchers in 7 research teams and belonging to 3departments

All research teams recognised by the Catalan Government(Quality label SGR)

Almost 3 M income in 2009

3 master programmes -2 of them international- and 1doctoral programme


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Structure (I)

The IIiA is made up of 6 research groups


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Structure (II)

IIiA members also teach in the followingdepartments

Dep. of Computer

Architectureand Technology

Dep. of Informaticsand AppliedMathematics

Dep. of

ElectricalEngineering,

Electronics andAutomation


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Research fields

Advanced automation

Control engineering and intelligent systems

Management of networks and distributed systemsComputer graphics and virtual reality

Medical imaging

Modeling, control and data mining in biomedical engineering

Computer vision and robotics

Scientific visualization


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Techology TransferICT and HEALTH


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Biomedicine

Media


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Technology TransferEngineering & Instrumentation


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Technology TransferFood Industry

Government


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Training

Master Programmes

MIIACS: Master in Industrial Data Processing,Automatic Control, Computing and Systems

VIBOT: Erasmus Mundus Masters in Vision & Robotics

EPCE: European Joint Master inEnvironmental Process Control Engineering

Doctoral Programme

Doctoral Programme in Technology


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Spin-offs (I)

New technologies in the field of 3D imageacquisition and processing

Embedded systems for:

- Energy efficiency

- Web applications

- Multimodal user interfaces

Advanced image processing techniques forbiomedical applications


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Technical marketing to improve the efficencyof marketing campaigns

Advanced computer graphics libraries forcomputer games

AQUALANES Underwater robotics

Spin-offs (II)


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Funding in 2009 (I)

The IIiA income in 2009 was 2.950.000 .

Income breakdown according to the type .


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Funding in 2009 (II)

The IIiA income in 2009 was 2.950.000 .

Income breakdown according to the source.


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Income via projects

Over the last 4 years the IIiA has been awarded 4.900.000 incompetitive grants for R&D projects.

Income via competitive projects


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PhD theses

The IIiA has produced 32 doctoral theses over the last 4 years.

PhD theses


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Articles in ISI journals

The IIiA has published 144 articles in ISI journals over the last 4 years

Articles in ISI Journals


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