Partners

German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence (Coordinator)

Germany

DFKI conducts research on “human-centric AI” in the major groundbreaking areas of AI research and applications with a focus on socially relevant topics and scientific excellence. As the largest, independent AI research center worldwide, we initiate, realize and support many activities to develop reliable and trustworthy AI and secure a leading role for Europe in the international competition. 
We are convinced that AI technologies can help in meeting the great societal challenges we face such as man-made global warming, social injustices, and dangerous diseases. We dedicate ourselves with great energy to work on AI solutions to these tasks.  

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise

France

ALCATEL-LUCENT ENTERPRISE We make everything connect by delivering digital age networking, communications and cloud solutions with services tailored to ensure our customers’ success. In the Cloud. On Premises. Hybrid. 

Ars Electronica Linz GmbH & Co KG

Austria

Ars Electronica Futurelab is a transdisciplinary media art lab that enjoys an international reputation as one of the leading non-university R&D facilities in the area of media art, information aesthetics, interaction design, persuasive technologies, robotics and virtual environments. One of its many reference projects is the worldwide unique Deep Space 8K, a space that is the setting for one of the three real-world scenarios developed in the SHARESPACE project. 

CRdC Nuove Tecnologie per le Attività Produttive Scarl

Italy

CRdC Tecnologie Scarl is a consortium company based in the Campania region in Italy, operating on a nonprofit basis, focusing on scientific and technological research. Its main purpose is to innovate products and processes for the benefit of small and medium-sized enterprises and act as a hinge element between research and production. The company brings together more than 350 experts working in 7 facilities, including universities and research centers, and offers an integrated point of contact with the research/business system to foster innovation and competitiveness of the productive fabric of Campania.

Cyens Center of Excellence

Cyprus

CYENS Centre of Excellence is the Research and Innovation Centre of Excellence in Cyprus focusing on Interactive media, Smart systems and Emerging technologies aiming to empower knowledge and technology transfer in the region. It is a joint venture between the three public universities of Cyprus – University of Cyprus, Cyprus University of Technology, and, Open University of Cyprus, the Municipality of Nicosia, and two renowned international partners, the Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Germany, and, the University College London, United Kingdom. 

De Montfort University

United Kingdom

De Montfort University is an ambitious, globally minded and culturally rich university with a strong commitment to the public good. It strives to maintain a stimulating and inclusive environment that champions difference and celebrates success. Situated at DMU is the Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility (CCSR) and WERAID (Women, Ethics, Robots, AI and Data) contributing to responsible research and innovation in ICTs, robotics, AI, neurosciences, and computer mediated interaction.

Golaem S.A.

France

Golaem is a french software company, leader in crowd simulation for Media & Entertainment thanks to its powerful technologies to model, animate and control plenty of expressive autonomous characters in a user-friendly way. Hundreds of visual effects and animation studios from all over the globe use Golaem to bring life to commercials, episodic productions, feature films and games. Within the SHARESPACE project, Golaem will address the real-time animation of avatars and autonomous characters. 

Hospital Vall d’Hebron

Spain

VHIR is a public sector institution that promotes and develops research, innovation, and bio-health teaching at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital. Since 1994 we have been working to identify and apply new solutions to society’s health problems, achieving leadership and excellence in clinical and translational biomedical research at national and international level. 

Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique

France

Inria is the French national research institute for digital science and technology. World-class research, technological innovation and entrepreneurial risk are its DNA. In 215 project teams, most of which are shared with major research universities, more than 3,900 researchers and engineers explore new paths, often in an interdisciplinary manner and in collaboration with industrial partners to meet ambitious challenges. 

Lightspace Technologies SIA

Latvia

Lightspace Technologies, a deep tech startup from Latvia – a pioneer of next-generation near-eye display technology. The first to release an AR head-mounted display truly solving vergence-accommodation conflict. We have taken into account peculiarities of human vision through our proprietary solid-state multi-focal display architecture – aiming to revolutionize the way people work and perceive information and opening new doors for creativity, productivity and inclusivity. Our role within the SHARESPACE – development and integration actions to demonstrate safe, convenient and human-centric 3D display. 

Ricoh Europe

Germany

At Ricoh, we’re leading change at work with the aim of attracting, engaging and inspiring employees and customers alike. By combining our globally recognized expertise across industries, technologies and domains with our wide range of hardware, software and services, we deliver fit-for-purpose solutions that achieve your business goals. Discover how it all started. 

Universitat Jaume I De Castellon

Spain

LabPsitec is a research lab at Universitat Jaume I in Spain with over 25 years of expertise in the design and evaluation of digital solutions in the field of Psychology. LabPsitec has contributed to the improvement of psychological assessment procedures and interventions using ICTs for different problems (chronic pain, depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, etc.) and for the promotion of wellbeing. We are experts also in the study of the effect of psychosocial variables in the design of digital solutions. 

University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

Germany

The University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) is one of the leading clinics in Europe. Based on the interconnection of medicine, research, and teaching, all employees at the UKE work hand in hand toward a common aim – the health and well-being of our patients. Research is an important prerequisite for progress in diagnostics and therapy. The emphasis in UKE’s research are the neurosciences, cardio-vascular research, care research, oncology, as well as infections and inflammations. 

University of Montpellier

France

University of Montpellier (France) hosts EuroMov Digital Health in Motion, a joint research unit with IMT Mines Ales (affiliated entity). We conduct at EuroMov research and innovation activities at the crossover between Movement, Health and Data sciences, with the goal to uncover movement signatures of Health. Discovering how sensorimotor synchronisation contributes to our sense of social connectedness in XR, with consequences in Health, Sport, and Art, is our mission in SHARESPACE.