Nine CEoIs for HBP's Final Phase Opened

Nine Calls for Expression of Interest (CEoIs) are now open for new projects to directly contribute to the development of the research Infrastructure (EBRAINS) and increase the scope of its application in terms of innovation, neuroscience and clinical research.

The CEoIs are for external applicants outside the current HBP Consortium or not currently involved in the HBP.

All applicants must submit a pre-proposal and the full proposal by the given deadlines. Apply here.

CEoI 1: Validation and Inference

The goal of the specific CEol is to attract experts in model validation to independently validate the brain models against available experimental evidence. The budget is EUR 700,000 for 1 proposal. The pre-proposal submission deadline is 04.11.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET). The proposal submission deadline is: 02.12.2019 16:00 UTC  (17:00 CET).

All applicants must submit a pre-proposal and the full proposal by the given deadlines. Apply here.

CEoI 2: Brain atlas and simulation engine adapter construction

The goal of the specific CEoI is to attract experts in computational services related to the informatics integration of Brain Atlas and The Virtual Brain. The budget is EUR 450,000 for 1 proposal. The pre-proposal submission deadline is 04.11.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET). The proposal submission deadline is: 02.12.2019 16:00 UTC  (17:00 CET).

All applicants must submit a pre-proposal and the full proposal by the given deadlines. Apply here.

CEoI 3: Whole brain multi-parametric imaging using invasive and non-invasive recordings

The goal of the specific CEoI is to attract experts in the field of multimodal multiparametric brain imaging across scales. The budget is EUR 450,000 for 1 proposal. The pre-proposal submission deadline is 04.11.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET). The proposal submission deadline is: 02.12.2019 16:00 UTC  (17:00 CET).

All applicants must submit a pre-proposal and the full proposal by the given deadlines. Apply here.

CEoI 4: Rodent microcircuits

The goal of the specific CEoI is to attract experts in the field of rodent microcircuit modelling for across-scales methodological validation. The budget is EUR 900,000 for 1 proposal. The pre-proposal submission deadline is 04.11.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET). The proposal submission deadline is: 02.12.2019 16:00 UTC  (17:00 CET).

All applicants must submit a pre-proposal and the full proposal by the given deadlines. Apply here.

CEoI 5: Cellular Level Models For HPC Simulation Call

A Call for Expression of Interest (CEoI) is now open for organisations interested in preparing cellular-level models for portable high-performance computing (HPC) simulation using Arbor:  "Preparing Cellular-Level Models for Portable HPC Simulation using Arbor"

The budget is EUR 900,000 for 2 proposals. The pre-proposal submission deadline is 06.11.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET ). The proposal submission deadline is: 04.12.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET).

All applicants must submit a pre-proposal and the full proposal by the given deadlines. Apply here.

CEoI 6: Application of visual scene understanding models to robotics use-cases of industrial relevance

This CEoI is for Organisations or groups of Organisations interested in applying techniques in visual scene understanding to robotics applications of industrial relevance. The budget is EUR 800,000 for 1 proposal. The pre-proposal submission deadline is 07.11.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET). The proposal submission deadline is: 05.12.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET).

All applicants must submit a pre-proposal and the full proposal by the given deadlines. Apply here.

CEoI 7: Integration of symbolic processing into the cognitive architectures

This CEoI aims to integrate expertise of neural network modelling of high-level symbolic processing for integration in developed biologically inspired cognitive architectures. The budget is EUR 800,000 for 1 proposal. The pre-proposal submission deadline is 07.11.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET). The proposal submission deadline is: 05.12.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET).

All applicants must submit a pre-proposal and the full proposal by the given deadlines. Apply here.

CEoI 8: Data and models for studying the neural basis of cognition

This CEoI is meant to attract leading organisations interested in gathering data which inform the neural basis of cognition, and in data-driven modelling of cognitive processes. The budget is EUR 1,300,000 for 1 proposal. The pre-proposal submission deadline is 13.11.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET). The proposal submission deadline is: 11.12.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET). 

All applicants must submit a pre-proposal and the full proposal by the given deadlines. Apply here.

CEoI 9: Data and models for the understanding of consciousness

This CEoI is meant to attract leading organisations interested in gathering and bringing into HBP experimental and clinical data, computational models and theoretical work which inform the neural basis of consciousness as the basis for cognition. The budget is EUR 800,000 for 1 proposal. The pre-proposal submission deadline is 13.11.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET). The proposal submission deadline is: 11.12.2019 16:00 UTC (17:00 CET). 

All applicants must submit a pre-proposal and the full proposal by the given deadlines. Apply here.

Other CEoIs will open soon. Stay tuned!

Nine Final Phase Calls

1. Validation and Inference
2. Brain atlas and simulation engine adapter construction  
3. Whole brain multi-parametric imaging using invasive and non-invasive recordings
4. Rodent microcircuits
5. Cellular Level Models For HPC Simulation
6. Visual scene understanding models for robotics use-cases
7. Integration of symbolic processing into cognitive architectures
8. Data and models for studying the neural basis of cognition
9. Data and models for the understanding of consciousness