The Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) is the largest technical university in Spain, devoted to technical and engineering studies, having about 41,000 students, 3,600 teaching and research staff, and 2,000 administrative and technical staff. UPM plays an important role in European research activities: it has been the largest Spanish public contractor to the European Commission (position kept in FP4, FP5, FP6, FP7 and H2020) . Most of the international R&D activities performed by IT Spanish companies have been seeded by UPM.
Role in the project:
UPM will be the CEDAR Scientific Coordinator and will coordinate the modelling and harmonization of the different datasets being used in the project. To this end, UPM will apply its previous experience in knowledge graphs and semantic-based technologies.