European Research Activities
Eurescom has been involved in EU research projects under Framework Programme 5 (FP5), Framework Programme 6 (FP6), and Framework Programme 7 (FP7) as well as in the work of EUREKA Cluster CELTIC. Eurescom participates in the discussions on the future of information and communication technologies (ICT) as a member of the Wireless World Research Forum and in the European Technology Platforms eMobility and NEM (Networked and Electronic Media). Eurescom is also actively involved in the European research activities towards the Future Internet. In addition, Eurescom runs its own Eurescom Study Programme, in which European network operators collaborate on exploring future telecommunications technologies. In order to enable such distributed collaborative research activities, Eurescom provides a set of Web-based project management tools under the name EuresTools.
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