FORTIS Open Call #1: Boosting Development of the FORTIS Solution.

Description

The FORTIS Open Call #1 aims at attracting and engaging systems actors and innovators - universities/researchers, mid-caps, SMEs and start-ups - that are developing services that can benefit and speed up the uptake of technology. The outcome of this open call will contribute to develop, integrate and validate solutions in FORTIS project. Applicants must submit their proposals to one of the FORTIS topics or subtopics: Topic 1: Activity Recognition 1.1 Human Activity Recognition Using Non-wearable 1.2 Human Activity Recognition Using Wearable Sensors Topic 2: Long-term memory 2.1 Memory Consolidation and Forgetting Mechanisms 2.2 Lifelong and Continual Learning for Personalized Adaptation Topic 3: Enhancing Robotic Intelligibility Through Directional Audio and Visual Effects 3.1 Spatialized and Adaptive Audio for Robot Communication 3.2 Visual Cues for Enhanced Intelligibility Topic 4: Multimodality semantic segmentation/perception

Beneficiary & submission

The FORTIS project invites multidisciplinary consortia of 2-3 entities - SMEs, Mid caps and RTOs - to submit proposals for technology solutions that demonstrate fulfilling the requirements of one the FORTIS topics. Up to 8 projects will be funded, with a total contribution of up to EUR 250 000 per project and a maximum contribution of up to EUR 200 000.00 per entity. Note: Non-industry partners cannot exceed 30% of the total project budget. All the information and documents are available at: https://fortis-project.eu/open-call-1/ Applicants are required to apply online and answer all mandatory questions (with no exception) at https://www.f6s.com/fortis-open-call-1/apply

Further information

The FORTIS consortium will provide information to the applicants primarily via https://fortis-project.eu/open-call-1/, so that all information will be accessible to all potential applicants.  No binding information will be provided via any other means (e.g., telephone or email). All the contacts below will be available from November 2025, when the FORTIS Open Call #1 officially reopens. More info about FORTIS at: https://fortis-project.eu/ More information about FORTIS – Open Call #1: https://fortis-project.eu/open-call-1/ Apply via: https://www.f6s.com/fortis-open-call-1/apply Online Q&A and discussion forum: https://www.f6s.com/fortis-open-call-1/discuss F6S support team (for platform issues during the application): support@f6s.com Other support: opencall@fortis-project.eu