MEDITWIN: MEDITERRANEAN DIGITAL TWIN NETWORK FOR UNDERSTANDING CLIMATE EXTREMES

Ref.No: 63261800
Start date: 01.09.2024
End date: 28.02.2027
Approval date: 15.05.2024
Department: RURAL & SURVEYING ENGINEERING
Sector: TOPOGRAPHY SCOPE
Financier: HORIZON EUROPE, E.C.
Budget: 1.493.687,50 €
Public key: 9Χ1Λ46ΨΖΣ4-Μ48
Scientific Responsible: Assist. Prof. IOANNIS PAPOUTSIS
Email: ipapoutsis@mail.ntua.gr
Description: MEDITWIN HARNESSES THE GLOBAL SCIENTIFIC LEADERSHIP OF ADVANCED PARTNERS IN AI FOR EARTH OBSERVATION, EMPHASIZING PHYSICS-GUIDED ML, EXPLAINABLE AI, AND CAUSALITY. IT PRIORITIZES AN EXTENSIVE CAPACITY-BUILDING AGENDA, AIMING TO ENHANCE RESEARCH CAPACITY AND ELEVATE THE INTERNATIONAL STANDING OF NTUA'S SCHOOL OF SURVEYING ENGINEERING AND GEOINFORMATICS. THIS COLLABORATION CENTERS ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND UTILIZATION OF THE PROPOSED MEDITERRANEAN DIGITAL TWIN (MDT), A RESEARCH ASSET THAT PROMISES TO DEEPEN OUR UNDERSTANDING OF EARTH'S PROCESSES, ESPECIALLY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY. OUR COMMITMENT IS DEMONSTRATED THROUGH AN INNOVATIVE RESEARCH PROJECT FOCUSED ON MODELING CLIMATE EXTREMES AND IMPACTS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN, ADDRESSING CRUCIAL GLOBAL CHALLENGES RELATED TO CLIMATE CHANGE.
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