Papyrus

Consortium

Papyrus brings together expertise from 6 EU countries, joining: 4 research organisations with specific expertise in knowledge management, artificial intelligence and semantic multimedia analysis; two research organisations experts in the history of science; two worldwide leaders in the provision of news; a coordinator experienced in realising such research and commercial projects and the world leader in the market of search engines.
Moreover, to raise the awareness around the Papyrus planned initiative and start preparing for building synergies with key potential users of the Papyrus dynamic digital library a 'Support Group' has started to take form with the initial participation of the Deutsches Museum the Science Museum and the Tensions of Europe network.

	Partner	Role
	Athens Technology Center S.A. Greece http://www.atc.gr	Project coordinator, Technology provider, leading the integration and dissemination activities.
	National Kapodistrian University of Athens Greece http://www.uoa.gr/	Research and implementation of modules in query analysis and presentation of synthesized content. Research and modelling of the domain of the science of history, leading the user requirements.
	University of Trento Italy http://portale.unitn.it	Research and implementation of modules in knowledge modelling.
	Queen Mary University of London UK http://www.elec.qmul.ac.uk/mmv	Research and implementation of modules in image/video analysis.
	CINECA Consorzio Interuniversitario Italy http://www.cineca.it	Research and implementation of modules in text and speech analysis.
	Foundation for the History of Technology Netherlands http://www.histech.nl	Representative of the historical researchers, leader of the user validation activities.
	Agence France-Presse France http://www.afp.com	User and content provider for textual and image news content.
	Deutsche Welle Germany http://www.dw-world.de	User and content provider for broadcast news.