European Plan for Research in Official Statistics EPROS European Plan for Research in Official Statistics
A process Absorption Creation Transfer Needs Tools Knowledge Models Standards Know-How Prototypes Tools Recommendations Guidelines Best practices
Implementation so far... | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 1st Call | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | Tools & Methods - 13/42 - 18.6 M€ 1st Call SINE - 6/16 - 5.5 M€ 2nd Call All - 11/26 - 15.4 M€ 3rd Call 5th Call SINE - eEurope 7th Call ? Everything
EPROS implementation
SINE SINE Technology Socio- Economics Statistics Statistical indicators for the new information economy (linked now to eEurope) Technology Statistics Socio- Economics SINE
Transfer of technology and know-how Common Infrastructure Demonstration centre Network members (NSI, Academia, …) (NSI, Banks, …) Topic support centre SPECIALISED COMPETENCE NETWORK User
Progress expected in ... Classification & automated classification Harmonisation (ECHP) Metada model & harmonisation Access to new data sources (satellite) Automated data collection & integration Integration of public sources data Data quality in complex surveys Distributed data validation
Progress expected in ... Editing & imputation Small area estimation Early estimates of GDP Analysis of symbolic data Business cycle analysis Visual & spatial data mining Metadata for warehouses Statistical atlas Disclosure control - microdata & table
Transfer of Technology and know-how network Progress expected in ... Description of the content of the Internet Description of the knowledge-based economy Measurement of the e-com Measurement of innovation through patents CAT for statistics - Distance learning Transfer of Technology and know-how network
Quantitative conclusions In the last 5 years, 70 M€ for R&D in statistics More than 140 projects Nearly 450 participants - 122 from NSI’s 15 member states + 6 (12 MS NSIs) Reinforcement of the research potential Closer links between academic and official statisticians
Next Call Indicators for the new information economy In relation to eEurope initiative Publication 13 October Deadline 15 January 2001