ICT 2023
The Academy of Finland and Business Finland jointly implement the research, development and innovation programme ICT 2023. Ten million euros of the Academy of Finland’s budget authority for 2021 will be used to implement the programme.
The aim of the programme, according to the report “21 Paths to a Frictionless Finland” by the ICT 2015 Working Group, is to further improve Finland’s scientific expertise in computer science and to promote the broad-based application of ICT. The programme brings together universities, research institutes, business companies and funding bodies.
International cooperation is very important in ICT research. The ICT 2023 programme aims to advance international cooperation both at EU level and with the United States. Learn more about the Academy’s EU cooperation and the cooperation with the United States.
The Academy’s Research Council for Natural Sciences and Engineering has identified the following potential research topics and call themes:
- Digitalisation
- Enhancing human capabilities with ICT
- Life science informatics
- Materials informatics
- Networked control systems
- Network security and privacy
- New computational paradigms
| Call | Year | Call text | Funded projects |
| ERA-NET CHISTERA, invited applicants | 2022 | Call Announcement | funded projects |
| NSF joint call pilot: Artificial intelligence and wireless communication technologies | 2022 | Call Announcement | funded projects |
| ERA-NET CHISTERA, invited applicants | 2021 | Call Announcement | funded projects |
| NSF joint call pilot: Artificial intelligence and wireless communication technogies | 2021 | Call Announcement | funded projects |
| ERA-NET Cofund CHISTERA, invited applicants | 2020 | Call Announcement | funded projects |
| ERA-NET Cofund CHISTERA, invited applicants | 2019 | Call Announcement | funded projects |
| ERA-NET Cofund CHISTERA, invited applicants | 2018 | Call Announcement | funded projects |
| ICT2023/WiFiUS Wireless Communications and Networking | 2016 | memorandum (pdf) | funded projects |
| ICT2023/WiFiUS Wireless Communications and Networking | 2014 | memorandum (pdf) | funded projects |
Inquiries
- Juha Latikka, Senior Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 335 058
- Timo Lehtinen, Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 335 054
Our email addresses are in the format firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi.
