Projects
Research, development and innovation
La Fundación guifi.net as a participant in research, development and innovation projects in the field of telecommunications, networks, sustainable development, and citizen participation in telecommunications infrastructure management, it works jointly with leading institutions in its field, both local and European. como participante en proyectos de investigación, desarrollo e innovación en el ámbito de las telecomunicaciones, redes, desarrollo sostenible y participación ciutadana en gestión de infraestructuras de telecomunicaciones trabaja conjuntamente con instituciones punteras en su ámbito, locales y europeas.
The R&D&I work has led to the publication of different articles.
CAPTOR
Collective Awareness Platform for Tropospheric Ozone Pollution
The CAPTOR project is generally oriented towards the problem of air pollution and particularly towards the monitoring of tropospheric ozone. The objective of the CAPTOR project is to promote grassroots collaboration between local communities, citizens, NGOs, and scientists to increase awareness and find solutions to the problem of air pollution.
Participants in the consortium:
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Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - Catalonia
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Consell Superior d'Investigacions Científiques - Catalonia
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Zentrum für Soziale Innovation - Austria
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Université Blaise Pascal - France
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Ecologistas en Acción - Spain
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Legambiente - Italy
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Global 2000 - Austria
The CAPTOR project started in January 2016 and lasted for a period of 3 years. It received funding from the Horizon 2020 Program of the European Union (Funding Agreement 68810).
RIFE
aRchitecture for an Internet For Everybody
El proyecto RIFE se orienta al gran reto de la sociedad para proporcionar un acceso a Internet asequible a todas las personas que no se lo pueden permitir, a través de la resolución de retos tecnológicos para incrementar la eficiencia de las redes de transporte subyacentes y las arquitecturas y protocolos involucrados.
Participants in the consortium:
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University of Cambridge - United Kingdom
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Aalto University - Finland
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InterDigital - United Kingdom
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Avanti - Cyprus
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Thales Alenia Space - France
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Martel Consulting - Switzerland
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Technische Universität München - Germany
The RIFE project was developed between January 2015 and March 2018. It received funding from the Horizon 2020 Program of the European Union (Funding Agreement 644663).
Clommunity
European Future Internet Research and Experimentation
Participants in the consortium:
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Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - Spain
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Fundació Privada per a la Xarxa Oberta, Lliure i Neutral, guifi.net - Spain
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FunkFeuer - Austria
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Swedish ICT (SICS) - Sweden
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KTH Royal Institute of Technology - Sweden
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The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics - Italy
Commons For Europe
European Competitiveness and Innovation Programme
Participants in the consortium:
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ESADE - Spain
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Forum Virium - Finland
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Fraunhofer Fokus - Germany
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Manchester City Council - United Kingdom
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City of Amsterdam Economic Affairs - Netherlands
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Waag Society - Netherlands
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Provincia di Roma - Italy
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Caspur - Italy
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Lynx - Italy
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Ajuntament de Barcelona - Spain
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Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Spain
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Fundació Privada per a la Xarxa Oberta, Lliure i Neutral, guifi.net - Spain
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Nesta - United Kingdom
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Dotopen - Spain
Confine
European Future Internet Research and Experimentation
Participants in the consortium:
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Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - Spain
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Fundació Privada per a la Xarxa Oberta, Lliure i Neutral, guifi.net - Spain
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FunkFeuer - Austria
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Athens Wireless Metropolitan Network - Greece
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The OPLAN Foundation - United Kingdom
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Comunicació per a la Cooperació Pangea - Spain
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Fraunhofer Institute for Communication, Information Processing and Ergonomics FKIE - Germany
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iMinds - Belgium
Articles and publications
2016
[PDF] Making Community Networks Economically Sustainable: The Guifi.net Experience. Roger Baig, Lluís Dalmau, Ramon Roca, Leandro Navarro, Felix Freitag, Arjuna Sathiaseelan. GAIA '16Proceedings of the 2016 workshop on Global Access to the Internet for All.