Goals
The Information Access Disruptions (iAD) Centre targets core research for next generation precision, analytics and scale in information access. Furthermore, iAD builds international networks to identify and execute on global disruption opportunities enabled by emerging services in the information age.iAD enables:
- Norwegian computer science cluster in information access
- Strong Norwegian presence in the global information age transformation
- Proven international networks in information access for both science and business development
- Excellent international research networks within areas prioritized by the EU research programs
- Strong trans-Atlantic research cooperation
- Strong innovation focus secured by corporate hosting and full alignment with the vision and business goals of the corporate partners
- Integration of computer science and business research to translate scientific breakthroughs into concrete innovation results
- Emerging disruptive services such as RFID analytics, multimedia access, next generation telecom, information warehousing and streaming computing
- Norwegian industry cluster development in enabling technology and emerging services for the information age

