The IHU as a CI at FP7 NoE TREND

The FP7 Network of Excellence TREND (Towards Real Energy Efficient Network Design) is a European project in the area of energy efficient networking and Green ICT.

The International Hellenic University has been officially accepted as a Collaborating Institute (CI) of TREND among other partners such as:

• Politecnico di Milano, Italy
• Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany
• Università di Roma La Sapienza, Italy
• Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Italy
• Technische Universitat Dresden, Germany
• Institute IMDEA Networks, Spain
• ICAR-CNR (CNR Institute for High Performance Computing and Networking), Italy

The TREND Consortium is composed of the following partners:

• POLITECNICO DI TORINO (Italy)
• ALCATEL - LUCENT BELL LABS FRANCE (France)
• HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES DUESSELDORF GmbH (Germany)
• TELEFONICA INVESTIGACION Y DESARROLLO SA (Italy)
• FRANCE TELECOM SA (France)
• FASTWEB SPA (Spain)
• UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID (Spain)
• INTERDISCIPLINARY INSTITUTE FOR BROADBAND TECHNOLOGY (Belgium)
• TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT BERLIN (Germany)
• ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE DE LAUSANNE (Switzerland)
• CONSORZIO NAZIONALE INTERUNIVERSITARIO PER LE TELECOMUNICAZIONI (Italy)
• PANEPISTIMIO THESSALIAS - UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY (Greece)

The IHU research team works on issues related to energy efficient networking, energy efficient planning and management of cellular networks, green datacenters, smartgrids/ smartbuildings. More information can be found at http://www.fp7-trend.eu/.