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The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), in partnership with the Data Protection Authorities of Austria, Ireland and Schleswig-Holstein and supported by the Internet Privacy Engineering Network (IPEN), is pleased to announce the launch of the EDPS-IPEN Privacy by Design contest for mobile Health (mHealth) applications for the month of April 2018. This initiative aims at promoting […]

On 10 April 25 European countries signed a Declaration of cooperation on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Whereas a number of Member States had already announced national initiatives on Artificial Intelligence, they now declared a strong will to join forces and engage in a European approach to deal therewith. By teaming up, the opportunities of AI for

           PULSE is an international pioneer project in the use of new technologies applied to the field of public health and has developed an app (PulseAir) to facilitate the citizen participation in the data generation that will help to evaluate public health policies. PulseAir helps to generate information about mobility, the

ECHAlliance board director, Bleddyn Rees participated as a panelist at the “Digital Health and Big Data” session at the Transatlantic ICT Forum 2017 during the 9th European Innovation Summit, 27 November to 1 December. Read the full text on Connector. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme

App and sensors for residents to measure pollution and improve the quality of life: the Pulse project. They have called it “the audit of smog”, and it is an international project that can count on sophisticated technologies developed by the Engineering Department of the University of Pavia. It is called PULSE (Participatory urban living for

https://youtu.be/Vd-g-BZJnio Raj Mack, Head of Digital Birmingham and Hugo Vasquez, Researcher at the Public Health Agency of Barcelona have both participated to the 5th edition of the Digital Health and Wellness Summit during 4YFN Mobile World Congress on Tuesday 27th February 2018 in Barcelona. Both cities are partners of PULSE, project funded by the European Commission

The 5th PULSE Consortium meeting took place on the 20 February 2018  in Pavia (Italy) hosted by the Engineering Department of the University of Pavia. On the first day, PULSE partners were welcomed at the Palazzo Broletto by Michele Di Francesco, rector of the Institute of Advanced Studies, and counted with the presence of major

Genegis GI presentted the H2020 project PULSE (Participatory Urban Living for Sustainable Environments) during ASITA 2017 (XXI Conferenza Nazionale ASITA, November 2017, Salerno) in the section dedicated to Smart Cities, Apps & amp; Sustainability. The project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under SC1 Health, demographic change and

PULSE consortium met in Barcelona on the 16-17 November 2017 to discuss the advances of the project implementation. On cornerstone of the meeting was to agree on the approach of the  tests beds, setting objectives and debate on how to integrate the models, which were the interventions for citizens, definition of the validation protocol, etc.

Every project needs it partners to meet-up occasionally to facilitate a fuller exchange of opinion, experience and learning that benefits the project. The PULSE team is fully aware of this. This time the consortium partners gathered in Madrid (Spain) on 18 and 19 May 2017 at the premises of Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. During the