Challenge 1 of the ICT programme covers key technological developments in networking, digital media and service infrastructures. It features a Public-Private Partnership on Future Internet tools and platforms for novel Internet application development and deployment.
The objectives (=sub-themes) of this challenge are:
>Objective ICT-2011.1.1 Future Networks
The envisaged target outcomes are:
a) Wireless and mobile broadband systems
b) High capacity end-to-end infrastructure technologies
c) Novel Internet architectures, management and operation frameworks
d) Flexible, resilient, broadband and integrated satellite communication
e) Coordination and Support Actions and Networks of Excellence
>Objective ICT-2011.1.2 Cloud Computing, Internet of Services and Advanced Software Engineering
The envisaged target outcomes are:
a) Cloud Computing
b) Internet of Services
c) Advanced software engineering
d) Coordination and support actions
>Objective ICT-2011.1.3 Internet-connected objects
The envisaged target outcomes are:
a) An open networked architecture
b) Adaptive software supporting data acquisition
c) Coordination and support actions
>Objective ICT-2011.1.4 Trustworthy ICT
The envisaged target outcomes are:
a) Heterogeneous networked, service and computing environments.
b) Trust, eIdentity and Privacy management infrastructures.
c) Data policy, governance and socio-economic ecosystems.
d) Networking and Coordination activities
>Objective ICT-2011.1.5 Networked Media and Search Systems
The envisaged target outcomes are:
a) Digital Media Delivery Platforms
b) End-to-end Immersive and Interactive Media Technologies
c) Multimedia Search
d) Coordination and Support Actions
>Objective ICT-2011.1.6 Future Internet Research and Experimentation (FIRE)
The envisaged target outcomes are:
a) FIRE Facility
b) FIRE Federation
c) FIRE Experimentation
d) FIRE Science
e) Coordination and Support Actions
Future Internet Public Private Partnership (FI-PPP)
>Objective FI.ICT-2011.1.7 Technology foundation: Future Internet Core Platform
>Objective FI.ICT-2011.1.8 Use Case scenarios and early trials
>Objective FI.ICT-2011.1.9 Capacity Building and Infrastructure Support
>Objective FI.ICT-2011.1.10 Programme Facilitation and Support



