RTU participation and contribution

   Three Departments of Riga Technical university are involved in IST4Balt Project implementation in Latvia.

   1) Department of Applied Systems Software is a basic division for carrying out the tasks under IST4Balt Project and location of Information Dissemination Centre (IDC) at the Riga Technical university.

Head of Department:
Leonids Novitsky
Professor, Dr.Habil.Sc.ing.
IST4Balt Project supervisor.
Riga Technical university
Kalku street 1, Riga,
LV 1658, Latvia
Phone: +371 7089572
GSM: +371 9514066
E-mail: ipkat@cs.rtu.lv
E-mail: idc@balva.lv

Tatiana Rikure
IST4Balt Project Manager
PhD student
Riga Technical University (RTU)
Kalku street 1, LV 1658
Phone: +371 7089096
Fax: +371 7089572
E-mail: ist4balt@cs.rtu.lv
http://www.balticit.com/ist4balt/

Michael Sotnichok
Programmer
Riga Technical University (RTU)
Kalku street 1, LV 1658
E-mail: mihailo@bf.rtu.lv
http://www.balticit.com/ist4balt/

   2) Department of System Theory and Design

Head of Department: Janis Grundspenkis
Professor, Dr.Habil.Sc.ing.
Riga Technical university
Meza street 1/4 - 519
Riga, LV 1048, Latvia
Phone: +3717089543
E-mail: ldi@cs.rtu.lv
http://www.cs.rtu.lv/ldi/

   3) Department of Modelling and Simulation

Head of Department Yuri Merkuryev
Professor, Dr.habil.sc.ing.
Riga Technical university
Address:Kalku str.1
Riga, LV-1658, Latvia
Phone: +3717089514
Fax: +3717089513
E-mail: merkur@itl.rtu.lv

RTU Contribution in the project IST4Balt:

Tasks from the project Work plan	Work package	Date
Maintain the database of contacts concerning the IST and FP6 activities in Latvia and EU legal bodies interested in collaboration with the Baltic States.	WP 2	01.09.2004. - 31.08.2007.
Organise contacts with: Local authorities (Ministries, City councils, etc.); Representatives of EU in Latvia; Enterprises; Universities; SME' etc.	WP 2	01.09.2004. - 31.08.2007.
Project presentation brochure	WP 2	01.09.2004. - 31.012.2004.
News Journal second issue	WP 2	01.01.2006. - 31.03.2006.
IST4Balt target oriented web site	WP 2	01.09.2004. - 31.012.2004.
Open platforms for software and services at RTU;	WP 2	01.09.2004. - 31.08.2007.
Telematic for tourism and cross-media for leisure and entertainment.	WP 2	01.09.2004. - 31.08.2007.
Creation of Information and dissemination centre and Management during the project life.	WP 2	01.09.2004. - 31.08.2007.
Promotion of the Tool for Latvia.	WP 6	01.09.2004. - 31.08.2007.
Participation at the preparation of training courses	WP 6	01.09.2004. - 31.08.2007.
Regular accurate evaluations of successes and shortcomings of the project and each of its major activities.	WP 7	01.09.2004. - 31.08.2007.
Preparation of the 3 Workshop to be organised at the same time than Baltic IT&T	WP 4	01.01.2005 - 01.06.2007.
finding of Speakers; structure of the programme; marketing of the workshop; preparation and printing of Proceedings; logistic on site during workshop.
Participation in other EU workshops, seminars and conferences.	WP 2	01.09.2004. - 31.08.2007.