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The European Big Data Value Forum 2023, held in Valencia, Spain from the 25th to the 27th of October, marked a an important moment for the UPCAST team. Organized by the Big Data Value Association (BDVA) of which IDC is a member of, the event included a diverse...

In September 2023,  our project organized the a one day event called “Thessaloniki Data Economy Day”. This event brought together professionals, experts, and enthusiasts to explore the role of data in our evolving world. The event kicked off a keynote session...

orderless Cyber 2023 Session on Operationalized Security and Privacy In a past session at the Borderless Cyber 2023 event, Dr. Mariza Koukovini from the Upcast project delivered a presentation on "Empowering Success through Operationalized Security and Privacy." The...

Our colleague, Tek Raj Chhetri from the University of Southampton, recently had the honor of participating in two prestigious events – KGSWC-2023 Winter School and the Pacific Rim International Workshop on Applied Knowledge Graphs. The heart of these gatherings...

On Thursday, November 30th, the "Open Climate Data Index" workshop of the municipalities of Thessaloniki was organized by the Department of Information and Electronic Engineering of International Hellenic University in collaboration with the Open Knowledge Foundation...

On 15th of June, during the official Open Knowledge Network Meeting Evangelos Chondrokostas delivered an insightful presentation about the objectives of the UPCAST project - in which the Open Knowledge Foundation Greece participates as a partner - as well as the four...

As part of the Data Week 2023 organized by BDVA, the UPCAST project organised a session titled “ Technological Enablers for the Next-Level Data Economy”. The session brought together four Horizon Europe projects (UPCAST, FAME, DATAMITE, and PISTIS) that built digital...

The Symposium on AI, Data, and Digitalization in Norwegian fjords, brought together industry leaders, researchers, and innovators to discuss the cutting-edge advancements in the realm of artificial intelligence, data, and digitalization. Among the participants was...

Our technical director, Dr. Luis Daniel Ibáñez from University of Southampton attended the Extended Semantic Web Conference in Crete, Greece from 28th May to 1st June In the Trusting Decentralised Knowledge Graphs and Web Data (TrusDeKW) Workshop he presented work on...

Julia Palma presented CeADAR Ireland's contributions to the UPCAST Project during the annual MyData Conference in Helsinki. In the "Data Justice in Participatory Projects" session, the expert panel, including representatives from MyData Organisation, King's College...