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UR-data

Enhancing networking activities in the smart and resilient urban and regional development using data analytics and optimization tools in a data-rich environment.

UR-DATA stands for “Twinning for Excellence in Smart and Resilient Urban Development: Advanced Data Analytics Approach”.

The purpose is to transfer knowledge, experience, and best practices of the EU universities, to increase research excellence in the analysis of smart and sustainable performance of cities.

The project aims to significantly strengthen the research capacity and scientific excellence at the Faculty of Economics, University of Niš (FEUN) by enhancing networking activities with Poliedra - Polytechnic University of Milan (POLIEDRA) and Oslo Metropolitan University (OSLOMET) in the field of smart and resilient urban and regional development using state-of-the-art data analytics and optimization tools in a data-rich environment. 

This is to be achieved through the following objectives:

The project addresses the specific challenge of enhancing networking activities between a research institution from the widening country and two internationally leading European counterparts. 

By strengthening the research management and administrative skills of the coordination institution from the WB country, the project will help raise its research profile.

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Participants

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Partner institutions

Scientific Advisory Board

  • Alexis Tsoukias, Université de Dauphine, Paris, France
  • Jason Papathanasiou, University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Pavel Petrović, Serbian Academy of Science and Arts, Serbia; Fiscal Council of Republic of Serbia
  • Peter Nijkamp, Open University Heerlen, The Netherlands
  • Carlo Sessa, Research Institute ISINNOVA, Rome, Italy