Facility for Large-scale Adaptive Media Experimentation
The University of Bristol hosted the first FLAME Summer School in July this year. The three-day Summer School was attended by students and professionals from academia, SMEs and industry, aiming to combine their resources and develop innovative problem-solving skills in the Future Multimedia Internet (FMI) ecosystem, under the guidance of the Networked Media Systems. The
The FLAME summer school allowed students to experiment with media applications in a smart city environment and become mobile journalists for a day. From 11-13 of July 2018, VRT Innovation took part in co-organizing the first edition of the FLAME (Horizon 2020 European research project) Summer School to let students experiment with media applications in
The outcomes of FLAME’s first Open Call have been announced and six winners have been selected. FLAME’s first open call requested experiments that explore edge experiences considering consumers’ desire for personalised, localised and interactive media content delivered through current and emerging human-computer interfaces used in outside spaces or between outside and inside spaces. The call opened
FLAME’s urban scale 5G testbeds provide unique opportunities to explore the acceptance, viability and performance of 5G networks. By focusing on media services the benefits of 5G can be experienced by consumers whether they are having fun, learning or just exploring the world. The main ambition of FLAME is to establish transformative media ecosystems that
On March 14, FLAME’s Open Calls were presented to the assembly at the Fed4FIRE+ Engineering Conference (FEC3) in Paris. FEC3 is the third of a biannual series of events mixing plenary and parallel sessions, and attract a large audience of researchers, developers and engineers from across Europe to learn and share knowledge. The Open Calls
FLAME made a big impact at MWC 18 in Barcelona. Over the course of the event, FLAME was presented to both the Ministerial Programme and the general audience, announced the Open Calls, which in turn mark the launch of the first urban-scale 5G testbed. “The FLAME project offers groundbreaking and unique technologies setting this 5G
The timeline of the first Open Call is now official. The call will be open for aspiring experimenters on the 9th of April and will be closed on the 31st of May. Six proposals will be chosen to become the first experiments to run on the FLAME platform: 2 from Industry and 4 from SMEs.
While attending the NEM Summit that took place in Madrid over November 29-30, some of FLAME’s Executive Industry Board (EIB) members took the time to record their thoughts on the project and what it can acheive. The FLAME EIB is composed of representatives from the consortium as well as external members from the most involved industrial and public
FLAME held its first workshop at the NEM Summit 2017 on November 30th in Madrid, gathering together leading experts working in the areas of digital media and communications to explore the structural change occurring across Europe and the world. The workshop, which was co-located with the NEM Summit and run as part of the overall conference
Bring on the red carpet! FLAME has released its first video, introducing the project and its goal to the world through infographics and commentary from Michael Boniface (IT Innovation Centre), Dirk Trossen (InterDigital), Monique Calisti and Alessandra Scicchitano (Martel Innovate). Fun, fast, and shareable, the video both shows what FLAME can do, as well as