Services

List of services:

  1. Joint development and piloting of digital innovation projects.
  2. Investment support and fundraising, grants for the development of digital innovations.
  3. Access to the innovation ecosystem and networking.
  4. Training/development of digital skills.
  5. Data analytics, data strategy.
  6. Data exchange and processing, data spaces.
  7. Cloud technologies.
  8. Artificial intelligence and machine learning.
  9. Blockchain.
  10. Cybersecurity.
  11. Prototyping, 3D modelling and 3D printing.
  12. Development of digital marketing strategy.
  13. Design developments.

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Detailed description of services:

1. Joint development and piloting of digital innovation projects

  • Strategic support for research and development and innovation (R&D&I).
  • Contract research (e.g. specific R&D, Technology concept development/ Proof of Concept…).
  • Technical support for project expansion (e.g., formulation of functional requirements for digital products, proof of concept, prototyping…).
  • Provision of infrastructure (e.g., support in the use of cloud infrastructure, services, platforms (i4Trust, FIWARE, iShare, DataverseUA, EOSC, EGI).

2. Investment support and fundraising, grants for the development of digital innovations

  • Individual and group consultations on fundraising
  • Thematic seminars, webinars and trainings
  • Selection of grant competitions for the customer
  • Support in submission and implementation of grant applications
  • Consulting on strategy and business development.
  • Legal support on intellectual property and technology transfer.

3. Access to the innovation ecosystem and networking

  • Support and development of digital innovation ecosystems. Support at the stage of creating a digital initiative and formulating a community development strategy (Innovation networks, clusters, technology platforms, civic associations, business initiatives).
  • Ecosystem events for SMEs (informational, educational and networking webinars, technology workshops, training courses. Holding Innovation Days, brokerage events, networking sessions to start cooperation between business and research groups based on modern digital technologies).
  • Measures to develop industry 5.0 and the digital ecosystem of the Kyiv region (in cooperation with regional partners and authorities:
    • Technology scouting, ecosystem engagement and management (e.g., trend observation, technology and third-party research, ecosystem mapping, ecosystem management/orchestration, networking, matchmaking.
    • Supporting access to international digital ecosystems and their services (EOSC, FIWARE, DIH World, EDIHs, i4Trust, iShare, Dataverse, EGI).

4. Training/development of digital skills

  • Conducting educational events (webinars, schools, workshops).
  • Training sessions (online and offline).
  • Access to training courses and learning platforms.
  • Technology consultancy (with the support of platforms such as FIWARE, EOSC, EGI, Dataverse).

5. Data analytics, data strategy

  • Assessment of data management maturity.
  • Developing a data strategy: alignment with business strategy; data use cases; operational model of data use.
  • Data management in the enterprise: data location, data quality and security, analytics and statistics.
  • Conducting data analysis.

6. Data exchange and processing, data spaces

  • Use of technologies for building data spaces and digital twins.
  • Technical advice in the process of creating, connecting, integrating and operating data spaces for the secure and efficient management, integration and sharing of valuable data.
  • Use of technologies for building data spaces, in particular, the use of i4Trust requirements, FIWARE blocks and security policies, as well as the use of digital twins based on Smart Data Models. 
  • Data interoperability solutions to ensure that machines and systems exchange information seamlessly across your industrial environment.
  • Improving the development and management of cyber-physical industrial systems (CPIS) by integrating Model-Based Engineering (MBE), Digital Twins and DevOps practices.
  • Data-driven business models to generate new revenue streams and improve efficiency.

7. Cloud technologies

  • Use of cloud technologies, development of architecture and configuration of cloud infrastructure.
  • Providing access to the NOSC-UA cloud platform for research and innovation that requires big data processing, cloud computing and modelling.
  • Technical support for access to cloud resources: Virtual servers, Resource monitoring, Ready-made runtime environments and applications – SaaS, Data storage for virtual environments. Cloud computing, HPC.
  • Assistance in accessing cloud resources of EOSC ecosystem providers.
  • Access to EGI’s advanced computing services.

8. Artificial intelligence and machine learning

  • Consultations on the use of AI/ML technologies, problem formulation, selection of tools and methods.
  • Case studies and model testing. Studying data sets, primary data processing and development of functions, data mining (training, testing and cross-validation of AI&ML models).
  • building, connecting, integrating, and operating AI/ML solutions.
  • cloud computing and modelling based on artificial intelligence technologies, cloud service for calculating Deep Learning tasks.
  • Development of a system for automated construction and updating of predictive models for a given problem.
  • Development of AI&ML applications.

9. Blockchain

  • Blockchain Consulting is a service that helps companies implement blockchain technology in their business. Blockchain consultants can help companies to:
  1. Determine whether blockchain is suitable for the customer’s needs.
  2. Develop a blockchain implementation strategy.
  3. Select a suitable blockchain platform.
  4. Implement the blockchain solution.
  5. Integrate the blockchain with existing systems.
  • Train staff to work with blockchain.
  • Expanding educational opportunities – comprehensive training in blockchain basics and applications.
  • Strategic design thinking – Dedicated sessions to explore blockchain opportunities and mapping integration strategies. 
  • Idea validation and optimisation – Rigorous evaluation of concepts for viability and recommendations for optimisation.

10. Cybersecurity

  • Organisation of cybersecurity of information systems.
  • Treatment and recovery: detection and elimination of malicious code; investigation of infections or hacking, protection against re-hacking.
  • Reverse engineering of iOS/Android mobile applications.
  • Pentest: Checking the level of website security and searching for vulnerabilities.
  • Monitoring and protection 24/7. Round-the-clock protection of a web resource or IP.

11. Prototyping, 3D modelling and 3D printing

  • Manufacturing/design of technological equipment and their parts.
  • 2D and 3D modelling.
  • 3D printing using FDM and SLA technology.
  • Machining (turning, milling, grinding).
  • Metal rolling, strip and foil production.
  • Cold gas-dynamic spraying of functional and protective coatings; gas-thermal spraying.
  • Vacuum induction smelting of alloys; vacuum annealing; annealing and quenching in air with heating up to 1300 ℃.
  • Laser cutting and engraving (plywood, plastic (except PVC), textiles).

12. Developing a digital marketing strategy

  • Digitalisation of business tasks.
  • Overview of digital channels and social media traffic.
  • Vision of promotion in channels:
    • Communication model.
    • Tools and technical solutions.
    • Sub-channel strategies – SEO/PPC/SMM

13. Design developments

  • Forward and reverse engineering.
  • Development of design documentation from ESKD, EN, ISO, DIN.
  • Outsourced design office on a permanent basis.
  • Creation of 3D models based on scanned copies
  • Development of interactive catalogs, working instructions of technological processes.
  • Development of service documentation with the possibility of using augmented reality tools.

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* Services are developed with the support of the project “Increasing the capacity of the digital innovation hub of the Kyiv Academic University ‘Virtual center for Digital Innovation NOSC-UA DIH’, implemented by the Kyiv Academic University within the framework of the GIZ initiative ‘Digital Transformation of SMEs in the Eastern Partnership countries’ with the financial support of the German government