The RI-SCALE Competence Centre is the project’s central hub for training, innovation, and co-design, helping research infrastructures (RIs), SMEs, and scientific users unlock the full potential of scalable AI and data analytics. It serves as a catalyst for collaboration across scientific domains, technologies, and sectors.
RI-SCALE Competence Centre
Co-Designing, Upskilling, and Collaborating for Impactful Data Exploitation
What It Is
The Competence Centre supports the co-development of advanced, AI-enabled research infrastructure services by:
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Building expertise in AI and data exploitation
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Facilitating co-design workshops on RI-SCALE’s key technologies
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Supporting technical and scientific validations through developer events
It connects a vibrant network of RIs, e-Infrastrucutres, compute centres, academia, and industry to drive innovation across environmental and health sciences, and beyond.
What You’ll Gain
- New Skills: Access trainings, webinars, and hands-on sessions tailored to RI needs in AI, data science, and FAIR data practices.
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Shared Innovation: Collaborate on real use cases and pilot deployments, co-develop scalable solutions, and influence the evolution of RI-SCALE technologies.
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Stronger Connections: Join a growing network of European and national nodes, SMEs, spin-offs, and EDIHs collaborating across the research and innovation ecosystem.
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Open and Sustainable Impact: Benefit from open-source technologies, shared learning resources, and community-driven development models.
Who Should Get Involved?
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Research Infrastructures looking to scale up AI capabilities, integrate new tools, or validate models
- e-Infrastructures and Compute Centres supporting the deployment of scalable, secure, and high-performance environments for data processing and AI training
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Project Partners collaborating on technical development, validation, and alignment across work packages
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SMEs and Startups interested in testing cutting-edge technologies and contributing to co-design
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Universities and Spin-offs eager to engage in collaborative innovation and joint training efforts
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Trainers and Researchers focused on building capacity in AI, HPC, and trusted data workflows
Whether you’re a long-standing consortium member or a new stakeholder exploring collaboration, the Competence Centre is your gateway to shared knowledge, alignment, and impact.
