• Project Data

    European FP7 Project
    The CONVERGENCE project is funded by the European Union's 7th Framework Programme
    Collaborative Project
    Grant agreement n. FP7-257123



    Coordinator
    CNIT (Consorzio Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni)
    Contact:
    Prof. Nicola Blefari Melazzi
    blefari@uniroma2.it

    Community contribution to the project
    2,989,140 Euro

    Project start date
    1 June 2010

    Project end date
    28 February 2013

  • Private Area

Events

Project Meetings

  • Kick-off Project Meeting, Frascati (Italy) July 7-8, 2010
  • 2nd Project Meeting, Athens (Greece) November 9-10, 2010
  • WP2-WP3 meeting, Ponza (Italy) September 5-8, 2010
  • 3rd Project Meeting, Turin (Italy) February 2-3, 2011
  • Periodic Review, Turin (Italy) February 4, 2011
  • Developers Meeting, Athens (Greece) April 14-15, 2011
  • 4th Project Meeting, Porto (Portugal) May 5-7, 2011
  • 5th Project Meeting, Turin (Italy) June 27-29, 2011
  • First Year Review, Brussels (Belgium) September 16, 2011
  • 6th Project Meeting, Munich (Germany) December 13-14, 2011

Related Events

  • CONVERGENCE contributed to organize the 21st International Tyrrhenian Workshop on Digital Communications: Trustworthy Internet (http://tyrr2010.cnit.it), held in the island of Ponza, Italy, 6-8 September 2010; in this workshop, the project also organized a special session on “Content”, chaired by Mr. L. Chiariglione.
  • CONVERGENCE, represented by Prof. Giacomo Morabito, together with other researchers coming from Europe as well as USA, is organizing a workshop entitled “Information-Centric Networking”. This will be held in in conjunction with ACM Sigcomm 2011 (Toronto, Canada – August 15-19 2011).
  • CONVERGENCE solutions on “Content Aware Routing”, presented by N.Blefari-Melazzi, A.Detti, S.Salsano to Cisco Systems Italy in Rome on June 6, 2011, during a five hours workshop.