Cases

Our constantly increasing knowledge base of good practice contains hundreds of real-life eGovernment, eInclusion and eHealth cases submitted by members of our community. Registered users of ePractice.eu can contact the authors of the cases and submit their own projects to the portal.

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The ePractice.eu knowledge base needs your experience. You surely have learning points to share with our community of experts, so if you have been related in any way to a relevant project on eGovernment, eHealth and eInclusion we invite you to submit your case and exchange your experience with us. What is an ePractice Case?

ECDL helps SMEs reduce administrative burdens

2 February 2012 - 1:00pm
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- International Organizations
Author: Dimitris Theodorakis (ECDL Foundation) | Domain: eGovernment

The Republic of Srpska Inspectorate and the Inspectorate of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in cooperation with three integrated international projects, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) - SPIRA (Streamlining Permits and Inspections Regimes Activity), USAID ...

Read more | 368 visits | Rating: 3.9/5
ECDL improves Court Management in Croatia

2 February 2012 - 10:46am
- Croatia
Author: Dimitris Theodorakis (ECDL Foundation) | Domain: eGovernment

The project aim is to improve the operation and functioning of the Croatian judicial system and thus to contribute to the rule of law. It is directed in particular towards supporting and enhancing the operation and efficiency of the Misdemeanour Courts. The project comprises two linked ...

Read more | 296 visits | Rating: 3.8/5
SOCIABLE project

26 January 2012 - 2:36pm
- Greece
- Italy
- Norway
- Spain
- EU Institutions
Author: Stelios Pantelopoulos (SingularLogic S.A.) | Domain: eHealth

SOCIABLE introduces a radically new approach to cognitive training of elderly individuals, which emphasizes the execution of ergonomic pleasant and motivating play activities (games) over multi-touch computers (surface tables, tablet PCs, surface computers). SOCIABLE supports personalized ...

Read more | 258 visits | Rating: 3.8/5
Strokeback - Telemedicine for Stroke Rehabilitation

20 January 2012 - 3:18pm
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- United Kingdom
- EU Institutions
Author: Dr. Steffen Ortmann (IHP) | Domain: eHealth

Stroke is a disease with very high socio-economic impact. In average the healthcare expenditure cost for Strokes across different countries in Europe and USA is 3% of their entire healthcare expenditure. This includes inpatient treatment cost, outpatient hospital visits and long-term ...

Read more | 210 visits | Rating: 3.1/5
EuroMatrixPlus: Bringing Machine Translation for European Languages to the User

18 January 2012 - 3:47pm
- Bulgaria
- Czech Republic
- France
- Germany
- Ireland
- Italy
- United Kingdom
- North America
Author: Stephan Busemann (DFKI GmbH) | Domain: eGovernment

Europe faces a growing economic and societal challenge due to its vast diversity of languages, and machine translation technology holds promise as a means to address this challenge. The goals of EuroMatrixPlus are:

Read more | 204 visits | Rating: 4/5
GS Soil: Assessment and strategic development of INSPIRE compliant Geodata-Services for European Soil Data

18 January 2012 - 3:42pm
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- United Kingdom
Author: Katharina Feiden (Coordination Center PortalU at the Lower Saxony Ministry for Environment, Energy and Climate Protection) | Domain: eGovernment

INSPIRE provides the framework for the establishment of a European Spatial Data Infrastructure. The cross-border use and applicability of data requires that specific standards and rules are fulfilled by data providers. Such rules are currently being developed as data specifications. Soil as a ...

Read more | 199 visits | Rating: 3.3/5
ALICE: Adaptive Learning via Intuitive/Interactive, Collaborative and Emotional systems

18 January 2012 - 1:42pm
- Austria
- Italy
- Spain
- United Kingdom
Author: alice project (moma) | Domain: eGovernment

Despite a great potential and some initial successes, e-learning systems do not yet have the impact that many believe is possible. Moreover, the gap seems to be increasing because of the greater expectations of the current generation (Digital Natives) who have grown up with modern technology. ...

Read more | 129 visits | Rating: 3.6/5
datos.gob.es, the Spanish national Government portal for ReUse of PSI

17 January 2012 - 11:25am
- Spain
Author: Emilio García García (Ministry of Finances and Public Administrations) | Domain: eGovernment

Datos.gob.es was launched October 24th 2011 as an initiative promoted by the Spanish Government’s Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism and the Ministry of Finance sand Public Administrations. It forms part of the Plan Avanza2 and Proyecto Aporta (Aporta Project) strategy for promoting ...

Read more | 552 visits | Rating: 3.6/5
Regional ICT based Clusters for Healthcare Applications and R&D

28 December 2011 - 10:40am
- Italy
- Poland
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
- EU Institutions
Author: Olga Renda (Signo Motus) | Domain: eHealth

The RICHARD project intends to define and implement innovative models for the management of Chronic conditions based on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in four different European Regions.
The objective is the definition of new scenarios of care that, through the use of technology ...

Read more | 298 visits | Rating: 3/5
ICT4Depression project

22 December 2011 - 4:25pm
- Ireland
- Netherlands
- Portugal
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- EU Institutions
Author: Mark Hoogendoorn (VU University Amsterdam) | Domain: eHealth

Major depression is currently the fourth disorder worldwide in terms of disease burden, and is expected to be the disorder with the highest disease burden in high-income countries by 2030. Estimated costs of depression are annually 177 and 147 million euro per 1 million inhabitants for major and ...

Read more | 199 visits | Rating: 3/5