TEMPUS: GreenCo

"Green computing and communications". (GreenCo)

Project number: 530270-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-UK-TEMPUS-JPCR

National project coordinator Honored inventor of Ukraine, Ph.D. professor V.S. Kharchenko.

Objectives of the project:

• To develop a master’s program in “Green technologies” in computing and communications for Ukrainian and Russian universities;
• To develop a doctorate program in “Green technologies” in computing and communications for Ukrainian and Russian universities;
• To introduce the mechanism of qualification upgrading for Ukrainian and Russian lecturers;
• To create two incubators for the training of graduate students in “Green technologies”computing and communications in Russia and Ukraine.

Project orientation:

• To analyze and develop educational modules from “Green technologies” in computing and communications (GCC).
• To create 4 courses for masters and 7 courses for postgraduate students for “Green technologies” in computing and communications (theoretical and practical materials in areas such as Field Programmable Gate Array computing [FPGA-computing] / Wireless computing and communications / IT-infrastructure / Smart Energy infrastructure).
• To prepare and publish new training materials, programs, grants.
• To prepare documentation for implementation of purchase of hardware.
• Retrain lecturers according to new methodology of teaching new courses and modules.
• To start a pilot training students for new courses/modules.
• To create two incubators for training postgraduate students in Russia and Ukraine.
• To prepare a list of documentation for creating and operation of incubators.
• To execute quality control of the project.
• To extend results of the project.

Partnership:

• University of Newcastle, Great Britain
• Leeds Metropolitan University, Great Britain
• University of Žilina, Slovakia
• University of Ionia, Greece
• Institute of the National Research Council of Italy CNR, Italy
• National Aerospace University - Kharkiv Aviation Institute (KhAI), Ukraine
• Odessa National Polytechnic University OR Odessa National University named after I. I. Mechnikov, Ukraine
• Donbass State Technical University, Ukraine
• Uzhgorod National University, Ukraine
• Pukhov Institute for Modelling in Energy, Ukraine
• Belgorod Shukhov State Technological University, Russia
• North-Caucasus Federal University, Russia
• State National Research Polytechnical University of Perm, Russia
• Saratov State University named after N. G. Chernyshevsky, Russia
• Institute of Precision Mechanics and Control, Russia