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IBBT IBBT the Interdisciplinary institute for BroadBand Technology is a research institute founded by the Flemish government in 2004. It is aimed at Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in general and the development of broadband applications in particular. IBBT\'s mission is to perform demand-driven research programs focused on the development of generic knowledge and company-specific RD-projects with and on the initiative of the industry and the service sector and/or participation in European research programs. Furthermore a research test environment for broadband networks is provided.

SRI International
"SRI International, a nonprofit research institute, is a pioneer in the creation and application of innovative solutions for governments, businesses, foundations, and other organizations. Since our founding in 1946 as the Stanford Research Institute our name until 1977 we have been committed to discovery and to the application of science and technology for knowledge, commerce, prosperity, and peace. SRI provides valuable solutions to a wide range of clients in information, communications, and engineering technologies

Research Institute for Open Communication Systems (FOKUS)
"The Research Institute for Open Communication Systems (FOKUS) in the GMD is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year. In honour of this jubilee, Prof. Dr. Karl Zander, the founding father of FOKUS, takes the opportunity to look back at developments and events which led to the founding of FOKUS. Ten years of FOKUS history required fifteen years of preparation. This 25-year period encompasses the breath-taking pace of development in electronic data processing and the history of the creation and evolution of new philosophies in regard to information technology together with network science and technology. The most important development was the evolution from "closed" systems, created by a single manufacturer, to "open" communication architectures based on the multi-vendor principle using standardised interfaces.

Telecommunications Research Center Vienna (FTW)
The ftw. Forschungszentrum Telekommunikation Wien (Telecommunications Research Center Vienna) was founded in 1999 and implements cooperation between science and industry following a new and challenging approach. Our partners are three departments from Vienna University of Technology, a number of well-known telecommunications companies (network operators and telecom manufacturers), some smaller enterprises and the Austrian Research Center Seibersdorf. As a part of the K plus programme, ftw. is co-financed by the Austrian Government and the City of Vienna, which have granted 107 Million ATS for the first 4 years. Approximately the same amount will be financed by the participating companies.

Communication Research Center Canada
"National leadership in collaborative research and development on innovative communications, broadcasting and information technologies for a strong Canadian knowledge-based economy. CRC Mission To be the federal government's centre of excellence for communications RD, ensuring an independent source of advice for public policy purposes. To help identify and close the innovation gaps in Canada's communications sector by engaging in industry partnerships