
FTK-Forschungsinstitut für Telekommunikation und Kooperation e.V. (FTK) (Coordinator)
Dortmund, Germany
FTK – Forschungsinstitut für Telekommunikation und Kooperation e. V. acts as an objective consulting institution with a sound research background and technical expertise and helps to initiate and realise information technology innovations, projects and cooperations. It focuses on topics and applications in information and communication technology and is active in the areas of consulting, research, information and project management, event organisation or web development.

Munster Technological University (MTU)
Cork, Ireland
Munster Technological University (MTU) is a dynamic and modern university in Ireland, established in January 2021 through the merger of Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) and Institute of Technology Tralee (ITT). With campuses in Cork and Kerry, MTU serves over 18,000 students, offering a wide range of programs in engineering, business, science, arts, health, and technology. The university is known for its strong emphasis on research, innovation, and industry collaboration, fostering a vibrant academic environment that supports both regional development and global engagement.

Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro (UNIBA)
Bari, Italy
The Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, commonly known as the University of Bari Aldo Moro, is a prestigious public university located in Bari, Italy. Founded in 1925, it is named after Aldo Moro, a distinguished alumnus and former Italian statesman. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines such as humanities, sciences, law, medicine, and economics. Renowned for its strong research focus and vibrant academic community, it serves as a key center for cultural and scientific development in Southern Italy and beyond.

Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza (SAP)
Rome, Italy
The Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza, commonly known as Sapienza University of Rome, is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world, founded in 1303. Located in the heart of Rome, it is the largest university in Europe by enrollment, offering a vast array of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines such as humanities, engineering, social sciences, natural sciences, and medicine. Renowned for its excellence in research, academic tradition, and cultural influence, Sapienza plays a pivotal role in Italy’s educational and scientific landscape, attracting students and scholars from around the globe.

INCONTEC (ICT)
Pfungstadt, Germany
InConTec was founded in 2007 by former managers of Mentor Graphics Corp., a worldwide leading Electronic Design Automation-EDA-company. InConTec is focussed on Innovation driven Research & Development, to support consulting services in the areas of EDA, data and process management, long-term digital preservation and cross-domain engineering methods as well as design data management and knowledge management for the design process.

OKKAM (OKK)
Trento, Italy
OKKAM SRL was founded in 2010 as a joint spin-off of the University of Trento, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, and Expert System s.p.a., Italy, to commercialize the results of the homonymous Large-scale Integrated Project OKKAM (GA 215032). Since its foundation, the company has grown from 2 to 15 employees and has developed its core technological assets through a series of commercial and innovation projects.