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Working Group 4 Meeting - 26th of June 2019 University Politehnica of Bucharest - Sheld-on
Working Group 4 Meeting

                                  26th of June 2019
                University Politehnica of Bucharest
Working Group 4 Meeting - 26th of June 2019 University Politehnica of Bucharest - Sheld-on
Working Group 4 Meeting - 26th of June 2019 University Politehnica of Bucharest - Sheld-on
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Working Group 4 Meeting - 26th of June 2019 University Politehnica of Bucharest - Sheld-on
Working Group 4 Meeting - 26th of June 2019 University Politehnica of Bucharest - Sheld-on
Working group Meeting

2ND SHELDON CONFERENCE
MEETING
Working Group 4 Meeting - 26th of June 2019 University Politehnica of Bucharest - Sheld-on
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Flights to Ohrid and Skopje
•   Skopje airport                  -   Corendon Airlines
    (http://skp.airports.com.mk/)   -   Sunexpress Airlines
     –   Wizz Air                   -   Edelweiss Air Ag/ Swiss
     –   Pegasus airlines
     –   Croatia Airlines
                                    -   Air Berlin
     –   Adria Airways              -   Flydubai
     –   Austrian Airlines          -   Turkish Airlines
     –   Air SERBIA                 -   Corendon Airlines
•   Ohrid airport                   -   Qatar Airways
    (http://ohd.airports.com.mk/)
Working Group 4 Meeting - 26th of June 2019 University Politehnica of Bucharest - Sheld-on
• Metropol Bellevue Lake Resort
• http://www.metropol-ohrid.com.mk/
• Other options for stay available nearby too.

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• Conference venue
  shared with 11th ICT
  Innovation conference
• More information:
• www.ictinnovations.org
• Dates of the Conference
   – 17 to 19 October 2019
• Expect call for papers in the next couple of weeks
• We will have EasyChair for extended abstract
  submission.
• Work in progress extended abstracts are welcome.
• We expect to receive extended abstracts or abstracts.
• There will be a review from WG4 leader and sub-
  group leaders, core group members and volunteers.
Working group Meeting

ITC CONFERENCE GRANTS
ITC Conference grants

 Grants for ECIs and PhD Students from
 ITC Countries to attend conferences
 where they present a poster or talk
 that cites the support of the COST
 Action.

 *Section 9 of the Vademecum
                               3rd Management Committee Meeting
                                          27th of February of 2019
                                                   Porto, Portugal
ITC Conference grants

 Presenter must be listed in the official
 programme, presentation and any
 published abstract must cite the Action.

 Presenter must be pre-approved.

 *Section 9 of the Vademecum
                                3rd Management Committee Meeting
                                           27th of February of 2019
                                                    Porto, Portugal
ITC Conference grants

 This grant period (GP3):

 • 3 planned
        • Total Budget: 4,800.00 EUR
 • 3 approved
        • Actual Budget: 4,850.00 EUR
                                3rd Management Committee Meeting
                                           27th of February of 2019
                                                    Porto, Portugal
ITC Conference grants

 ITC Grant Coordinator
 Position not filled.
 Core group has nominated Nuno
 Garcia (PT).
 MC Vote to take place online, soon.

                               3rd Management Committee Meeting
                                          27th of February of 2019
                                                   Porto, Portugal
Working group Meeting

SHORT TERM SCIENTIFIC MISSIONS
STSM Call       3 rd   Grant Period
2018-2019: 15 STSMs (1 already approved)

25k€ budget

(since the beginning of the Action we’ve
funded 26 STSMs)
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                                           ngarcia@ubi.pt
STSM Call                 3 rd   Grant Period
• APPLY for an STSM!
   – Interested in bringing expertise to your country?
   – Apply for a STSM within a Specific Area of Interest
   – Propose a related STSM area of interest related to the SHELD-ON
     Cost Action
   – Select a Host Institution that has the knowledge you seek to
     receive
   – Make your innovative proposal to study what you cannot in your
     country
   – Make your case, why is your study important, how will you use it to
     expand understanding in your country and abroad and GO!

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                                                                 ngarcia@ubi.pt
STSM Call                         3 rd     Grant Period
Areas of interest:
• psychology and physiology of older adults
• research on active ageing
• design and ergonomics of smart products for older adults
• multifunctional furniture and living space development for older adults
• innovative ICT solutions for ageing or older adults
• safe, comfortable and healthy environment assurance for older adults
• home automation, along with telecare and telehealth services
• integration of ambient assisted living solutions in furniture
• mobile and wearable sensors
• standardisation of smart furniture production, certification schemes
• and others…

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                                                                            ngarcia@ubi.pt
STSM Call       3 rd   Grant Period
• cut-off dates
  – 15 July 2019
  – 30 September 2019
  – 15 December 2019
  – 15 February 2020
  – 31 March 2020
    (last selection date)
  – or whenever you feel you need to have it approved

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                                                ngarcia@ubi.pt
STSM Call         3 rd   Grant Period
“STSM applicants must be engaged in an official
research programme as a PhD Student or
postdoctoral fellow or can be employed by, or
affiliated to, an institution, organisation or legal
entity which has within its remit a clear
association with performing research."

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                                               ngarcia@ubi.pt
STSM Call            3 rd   Grant Period
“The selection of successful STSM applicants must be
done so in consideration of the scientific scope of the
proposed mission and how the mission can support the
Action in achieving its scientific objectives. There should
be special considerations made by the Action MC with
respect to supporting COST policies on promoting gender
balance, enabling Early Career Investigators (ECI),
broadening geographical inclusiveness. ”

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                                                      ngarcia@ubi.pt
STSM Call   3 rd   Grant Period

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                                  ngarcia@ubi.pt
STSM Call         3 rd   Grant Period

Up to 2.5k€ * min. 5 days, max. … days (until the end
of the Grant period)
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                                                 ngarcia@ubi.pt
STSM Call                            3 rd       Grant Period
Documentation necessary

•   An invitation letter from the host institution
•   A letter of support from the applicant’s home institution
•   The applicant’s CV, including relevant publications
•   A completed application form, including the following items:
     –   Aim and Motivation – please explain the scientific and/or other motivation for the STSM and what
         scientific and/or other outcomes you aim to accomplish with the STSM
     –   Proposed contribution to the scientific objectives of the Action
     –   Techniques – please detail what techniques or equipment you may learn to use, if applicable
     –   Planning – please detail the steps you will take to achieve your proposed aim.

Applications should be made online at the e-COST website, in https://e-
services.cost.eu/user/login/STSM (more info here http://www.cost.eu/COST_Actions/networking).

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STSM Call     3 rd   Grant Period

Questions?

ngarcia@ubi.pt
or +351 912 552 009

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Working group Meeting

WG4 MEETING: STRUCTURE,
OBJECTIVES AND EXPECTED
RESULTS
WG4. “Solutions for ageing well”
                               Dr. Rafael
                                Maestre
                                CETEM

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                     University Politehnica of Bucharest
Smart habitat for the elderly                           WGs 1-3
                                WG1. Furniture & Habitat        Smart

                                Industries                              SoA1

                                WG2. ICT developments                   SoA2   SoA report
                                                             Tech

                                                     Needs              SoA2
                                WG3. Healthcare

                                Oct/2017                                            May/2019

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WG 4
                                                WG4. Solutions for ageing well
Smart habitat for the elderly

                                       Smart    4.1            4.2                4.3
                                WG1
                                               @home        @community           @work

                                WG2
                                       Tech

                                      Needs
                                WG3

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WG4.1-3: objectives
                     4.1 @home          4.2 @community          4.3 @work

OB1-3. To identify core challenges that older adults face when aging @1,2,3
                             Any
                             missing?
OB4. To identify existing solutions that address these challenges, understanding
and estimating each solutions’ points of successes and weaknesses.

OB5. To create a roadmap including a taxonomy of solutions, areas of greater
need, common barriers and strategies to overcome barriers, best practices for
future development

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WG4.4 → Objectives
OB6. To address the gap between need, production and adoption by:
1. Seeking to achieve a better understanding of the adoption challenges faced
   by aging market solutions
2. Collaborating with the domain-specific WGs to understand the specific
   adoption challenges that products in each domain face aiming at compiling a
   list of best practices and understandings
                            4.2                      Challenges
                                                     Solutions and taxonomy
                                                     Common barriers and strategies
                4.1                      4.3         …

                            4.4

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WG4 → Deliverables
•   Minutes of the WG4 meetings
•   Reports on: training schools, STSMs, scientific conference
•   Training content available on the website.
•   White paper on policy implications

                          All WG4 work with a focus on policy implications
                          • Challenges
                          • Solutions
                          • Common barriers and strategies
                          • …
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                                 26th of June 2019
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