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Moreover, the application behaviour and CECC infrastructure should be adapted in a unified - [Agile and Cognitive Cloud-edge Continuum management](https://ac3-project.eu/about/agile-and-cognitive-cloud-edge-continuum-management/) - The AC3 project will employ an AI/ML algorithm to predict CECC resources (i.e., Cloud/ Edge Computing resources, networking, and Data) usage as well as far edge availability, which when combined with application profiles, will help determine the optimal placement of the microservices that will run the application on the CECC infrastructure. The application profiles will ## Consortium - [IBM](https://ac3-project.eu/consortium/ibm/) - [University of Piraeus Research Center](https://ac3-project.eu/consortium/university-of-piraeus-research-center/) - [Universidad Complutense de Madrid](https://ac3-project.eu/consortium/universidad-complutense-de-madrid/) - [iquadrat](https://ac3-project.eu/consortium/iquadrat/) - [Fingletek](https://ac3-project.eu/consortium/fingletek/) - [UBITECH](https://ac3-project.eu/consortium/ubitech/) - [Spark Works](https://ac3-project.eu/consortium/spark-works/) - [Red hat](https://ac3-project.eu/consortium/red-hat/) - [IONOS](https://ac3-project.eu/consortium/ionos/) - [arsys](https://ac3-project.eu/consortium/arsys/) - [citrix](https://ac3-project.eu/consortium/citrix/) - [EURECOM](https://ac3-project.eu/consortium/214/) - [ATHENA](https://ac3-project.eu/consortium/221/) ## News - [AC3 Project Successfully Completed: A Milestone in Agile Cloud-Edge Continuum Management](https://ac3-project.eu/news/ac3-project-successfully-completed-a-milestone-in-agile-cloud-edge-continuum-management/) - We are proud to announce the successful completion of the AC3 project, an ambitious initiative funded by the European Union that has reached its goals after 3.5 years of dedicated collaboration, innovation, and research. Throughout the project, our team worked closely with an outstanding consortium of partners, combining expertise and resources to advance agile cloud-edge - [Innovation to Impact 2026 Highlights AI and 6G Innovation in Athens](https://ac3-project.eu/news/innovation-to-impact-2026-highlights-ai-and-6g-innovation-in-athens/) - Athens, Greece – The Innovation to Impact: Deep Tech in Action 2026 conference brought together leaders from industry, academia, and government to explore the future of artificial intelligence, 6G networks, and digital transformation. The event also celebrated the achievements of the 6G-BRICKS, ADROIT6G, and ACCC AC3 European research projects. The conference featured discussions on - [AC³ Wins Best Demo Award at NFV-SDN 2025](https://ac3-project.eu/news/ac³-wins-best-demo-award-at-nfv-sdn-2025/) - AC³ proudly participated in NFV-SDN 2025, held in November 2025 in Athens, Greece, contributing to Special Session 3: Agile and Cognitive Cloud-Edge Continuum Management. The session highlighted innovative research and practical advancements within the AC³ framework, reinforcing the project’s position at the forefront of cloud-edge continuum technologies. A major highlight of the event was the - [Second Workshop on the Path Towards 6G Welcomes Prof. Rahim Tafazolli as Keynote Speaker](https://ac3-project.eu/news/second-workshop-on-the-path-towards-6g-welcomes-prof-rahim-tafazolli-as-keynote-speaker/) - We are pleased to report that Prof. Rahim Tafazolli, CBE, delivered a keynote speech at theWS14: Second Workshop on the Path Towards 6G: Standardization and Research Vision,co-located with IEEE ICC 2025. 🔗 Workshop Link The workshop was co-organized by several SNS JU and related projects, including:ADROIT6G, 6G-INTENSE, FLECON-6G, 6Green, SUPERIOT, 6G-BRICKS, SUNRISE-6G, 6G-DALI, HORSE, 6GARROW, - [Successful 5th AC3 Plenary Meeting Held in Madrid](https://ac3-project.eu/news/successful-5th-ac3-plenary-meeting-held-in-madrid/) - AC3 Consortium members gathered in Madrid for an exciting and productive two-day 5th Plenary Meeting. The event was filled with insightful presentations, collaborative discussions, and encouraging updates from across the Consortium. It was inspiring to see the innovative progress being made by our partners, showcasing the strength and synergy of the AC3 project. A big - [Iquadrat Represents AC3 at MWC25 in Barcelona!](https://ac3-project.eu/news/611/) - We’re excited to share that Iquadrat, a proud partner of the AC3 project, participated in MWC25 in Barcelona! At the event, Iquadrat showcased groundbreaking innovations from the AC3 project, emphasizing the power of the Cloud-Edge Computing Continuum (CECC) Manager. This cutting-edge technology enables seamless deployment and execution of microservices at the edges of monitored infrastructures, - [AC3 Partners Showcase IoT and Data Solutions at IoT Solutions World Congress 2025](https://ac3-project.eu/news/accc-ac3-partners-showcase-iot-and-data-solutions-at-iot-solutions-world-congress-2025/) - We are excited to announce that ACCC AC3 Partners – Iquadrat, Spark Works, and Isi Athena – are showcasing the AC3 Use Case (UC1) at the prestigious IoT Solutions World Congress 2025 in Barcelona. From May 13 to 15, visitors can experience a live demonstration of AC3’s cutting-edge IoT and data-driven solutions at Hall 8, - [AC3 Project at ISE 2025: Driving Innovation in 6G and Immersive Technologies](https://ac3-project.eu/news/599/) - We are incredibly grateful to IQUADRAT for hosting the AC3 project at Fira Barcelona during the prestigious ISE 2025 industrial event 4th-7th of February. This gathering provided a fantastic opportunity to showcase cutting-edge innovations and highlight the latest breakthroughs in 6G and immersive technologies. A huge thank you to everyone who visited, engaged with - [4th Plenary Meeting of AC3 Project Held in Athens, Greece](https://ac3-project.eu/news/4th-plenary-meeting-of-ac3-project-held-in-athens-greece/) - Athens, Greece – October, 2024 The 4th Plenary Meeting of the AC3 project took place on October 24–25, 2024, hosted by ISI/Athena Research Center in Athens, Greece. The two-day event brought together consortium members to discuss the latest developments, achievements, and action points central to the project’s mission of advancing cutting-edge solutions. The opening day - [The project is represented by ISI at 2024](https://ac3-project.eu/news/the-project-is-represented-by-isi-at-2024/) - To fully leverage the potential of the AC3 project’s research outcomes and elevate its visibility among key stakeholders, the Industrial Systems Institute (ISI), a consortium member, participated in the latest edition of the Beyond Expo that took place in April, 2024. This event offered a valuable platform for ISI to showcase the significant progress and - [AC3 3th Plenary meeting](https://ac3-project.eu/news/ac3-3th-plenary-meeting/) - On the 13th and 14th of February 2024, the 3rd Plenary meeting of the AC3 project took place virtually. The first day ran from 9:30 to 17:00 (CET) and the second day from 9:30 to 14:00 (CET). The meeting was chaired by the project coordinator, Christos Verikoukis. The WP leaders, alongside the Task leaders, presented - [IOT Solutions World Congress 2024, Barcelona](https://ac3-project.eu/news/474/) - From 21 to 23 May 2024, at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, we extend our gratitude to the Iquadrat team for hosting AC3 at their booth under the Ajuntament de Barcelona Stand. We had a fantastic time at IOT 2024 and look forward to presenting more next year. Iquadrat & Spark Works lead the ACCC - [#MWC 2024](https://ac3-project.eu/news/mwc-2024/) - 26 - 29 February 2024, Fira Gran Via, Barcelona We would like to thanks Iquadrat team for hosting AC3 in their booth under Generalitat de Catalunya Stand. We had a great time during mwc2024 . See you next year with more demos. https://www.mwcbarcelona.com/exhibitors/27614-iquadrat-informatica-sl - [The AC3 Project is mentioned by Ben Capper from RHT](https://ac3-project.eu/news/452/) - It's great to hear that both Mr. Ryan Carroll and Mr. Ben Capper are actively working to gain a deeper understanding of the project through impromptu whiteboard sessions. These efforts seem crucial in clarifying complex concepts and fostering a more comprehensive understanding of the project. Joining the AC3 project as part of the new Red - [The project is represented by IQU at SMART CITY EXPO 2023, Barcelona](https://ac3-project.eu/news/https-ecatalogue-firabarcelona-com-smartcityexpo2023-exhibitor-212696-detaillangen_gb/) - The project coordinator (IQU) participated in the Smart City Expo 2023, which took place from the 7th to the 9th of November 2023. This immersive participation involved networking with industry experts, attending insightful sessions, and exploring innovative solutions showcased during the event. Since its inception in 2011, the Smart City Expo World Congress, held annually - [Newsletter Issue 1 I June 2023](https://ac3-project.eu/news/newsletter/) - Now, Available AC3 Newsletter for June 2023. Get Your First Newsletter-- View AC3 Newsletter #1_v2-- Download 6.1 Deliverables. - [The AC3 project is published in 6 different press releases](https://ac3-project.eu/news/the-ac3-project-is-published-in-6-different-press-releases-arsys-participates-in-the-european-ac3-project-to-develop-the-cloud-edge-continuum-in-spanish/) - “Arsys participates in the European AC3 project to develop the cloud-edge continuum (in Spanish)” NueveCuatroUno Arsys - Sala de prensa Datacenter dynamics Cámara de Valencia Empresa Exterior Federación de empresas de la rioja - [CONFERENCE ORGANISATION](https://ac3-project.eu/news/conference-organisation/) - The Ac3 Project was present in the Nexus Forum 2023, Brussels, ARS, October 5,6 - [Deliverables 6.2 and 6.5](https://ac3-project.eu/news/deliverables-6-2-and-6-5/) - Now, Available AC3 Deliverables D6.2 :Data management plan- Initial and D6.5: Dissemination Communication and Exploitation plans - [AC3 Rollup](https://ac3-project.eu/news/ac3-rollup/) - AC3 Rollup: Get Your AC3-Rollup-v2 ## Workshop - [Professor Christos Verikoukis Delivers Tutorial on AI-Native 6G Networks in Madrid](https://ac3-project.eu/workshop/professor-christos-verikoukis-delivers-tutorial-on-ai-native-6g-networks-in-madrid/) - On March 24, Pro. Christos Verikoukis (ATH/ISI) delivered a tutorial titled “AI-Native 6G Networks” to students from the Computer Science Department at Saint Louis University Madrid Campus. The session provided an in-depth overview of the emerging paradigm of AI-driven 6G networks, highlighting how artificial intelligence will be natively integrated into future communication systems. Students explored - [Second Workshop on the Path Towards 6G Welcomes Prof. Rahim Tafazolli as Keynote Speaker](https://ac3-project.eu/workshop/second-workshop-on-the-path-towards-6g-welcomes-prof-rahim-tafazolli-as-keynote-speaker/) - We are pleased to share that Prof. Rahim Tafazolli, CBE, delivered a keynote speech at theWS14: Second Workshop on the Path Towards 6G: Standardization and Research Vision,which was co-located with IEEE ICC 2025. 🔗 Workshop Link The workshop was co-organized by the following SNS JU and related projects:ADROIT6G, 6G-INTENSE, FLECON-6G, 6Green, SUPERIOT, 6G-BRICKS, SUNRISE-6G, 6G-DALI, ## Deliverables - [Final report on components and testbed integration (S)](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/final-report-on-components-and-testbed-integration-s/) - [Data management plan- Final](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/data-management-plan-final/) - [Final Report on the application LCM in the CECC](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/final-report-on-the-application-lcm-in-the-cecc/) - [Experimentation results and evaluation of achievements](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/experimentation-results-and-evaluation-of-achievements/) - [Security and trust management for CECC - Final](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/security-and-trust-management-for-cecc-final/) - [Initial Report on the resource management procedures over CECC](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/initial-report-on-the-resource-management-procedures-over-cecc-2/) - [Final Report on data management for applications in CECC](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/final-report-on-data-management-for-applications-in-cecc/) - [Initial integration and proofs of concept plan](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/initial-integration-and-proofs-of-concept-plan/) - [Report on Integration the CECCM](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/report-on-integration-the-ceccm/) - [Final Release of the CECC framework and CECCM](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/final-release-of-the-cecc-framework-and-ceccm/) - [Initial Report on the resource management procedures over CECC](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/initial-report-on-the-resource-management-procedures-over-cecc/) - [Initial Report on data management for applications in CECC](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/initial-report-on-data-management-for-applications-in-cecc/) - [Initial Report on the application LCM in the CECC](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/initial-report-on-the-application-lcm-in-the-cecc/) - [Business analysis of the CECC and use case requirements](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/business-analysis-of-the-cecc-and-use-case-requirements/) - [Security and trust management for CECC - Inicial](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/security-and-trust-management-for-cecc-inicial/) - [Report on technological tools for CECC](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/report-on-technological-tools-for-cecc/) - [Data management plan- Intermediate](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/data-management-plan-intermediate/) - [1st Release of the CECC framework and CECCM](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/1st-release-of-the-cecc-framework-and-ceccm/) - [Data management plan- Initial](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/data-management-plan-initial/) - [Dissemination Communication and Exploitation plans](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/dissemination-communication-and-exploitation-plans/) - [Website](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/website/) - [Dissemination Communication and Exploitation report -Final](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/dissemination-communication-and-exploitation-report-final/) - [Dissemination Communication and Exploitation report Intermediate](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/dissemination-communication-and-exploitation-report-intermediate/) - [Quality Assurance - Final](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/quality-assurance-final/) - [Quality Assurance – Intermediate](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/quality-assurance-intermediate/) - [Quality Assurance – Initial](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/quality-assurance-initial/) - [Periodic Activity Report (incl. Admin, technical, legal, ethics, gender)](https://ac3-project.eu/deliverables/periodic-activity-report-incl-admin-technical-legal-ethics-gender/) ## Publications - [Causal Latency Modelling for Cloud Microservices](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/reinforcement-learning-driven-sustainable-resource-and-power-management-for-the-mec/) - [Leveraging Interpretability in the Transformer to Automate the Proactive Scaling of Cloud Resources](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/leveraging-interpretability-in-the-transformer-to-automate-the-proactive-scaling-of-cloud-resources/) - [Future Workload and Cloud Resource Usage: Insights from an Interpretable Forecasting Model](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/future-workload-and-cloud-resource-usage-insights-from-an-interpretable-forecasting-model/) - [Mapping stellar populations and star formation in nearby galaxies fromMEGADES: An AC3 project application](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/mapping-stellar-populations-and-star-formation-in-nearby-galaxies-frommegades-an-ac3-project-application/) - [When SD-WAN meets eBPF](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/when-sd-wan-meets-ebpf/) - [Lightweight Resource Exposure Framework for Efficient Service and Resource Orchestration in the Cloud-Edge Continuum](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/lightweight-resource-exposure-framework-for-efficient-service-and-resource-orchestration-in-the-cloud-edge-continuum/) - [AI-Native CECC Management architecture: Enabling Scalable and Intelligent Cloud-Edge Computing](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/ai-native-cecc-management-architecture-enabling-scalable-and-intelligent-cloud-edge-computing/) - [Bridging Cognitive Computing with Multi-Cloud Integration](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/bridging-cognitive-computing-with-multi-cloud-integration/) - [Optimising Service Migration in AC3: A Cache-Aided, Data-Mobility-Aware Framework](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/751/) - [Containerized Spectral Analysis in a Federated Cloud-Edge Continuum: The AC3 Approach](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/containerized-spectral-analysis-in-a-federated-cloud-edge-continuum-the-ac3-approach/) - [Distributed processing of Integral Field Spectroscopy data within the European AC3 Project”, (UCM),](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/distributed-processing-of-integral-field-spectroscopy-data-within-the-european-ac3-project-ucm/) - [Dynamic deployment prediction and configuration in hybrid cloud / edge computing environments using influence-based learning“](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/dynamic-deployment-prediction-and-configuration-in-hybrid-cloud-edge-computing-environments-using-influence-based-learning-uprc-chrysostomos-symvoulidis/) - [“SDN-based L4S congestion control in beyond 5G](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/sdn-based-l4s-congestion-control-in-beyond-5g/) - [Resiliency Focused Proactive Lifecycle Management for Stateful Microservices in Multi-Cluster Containerized Environments](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/resiliency-focused-proactive-lifecycle-management-for-stateful-microservices-in-multi-cluster-containerized-environments/) - [Security and trust management in cloud edge continuum: AC3 project approach](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/security-and-trust-management-in-cloud-edge-continuum-ac3-project-approach/) - [MEC Resource Orchestration for Heterogeneous Networks and Services Using Reinforcement Learning](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/mec-resource-orchestration-for-heterogeneous-networks-and-services-using-reinforcement-learning-2/) - [A Tutorial on Cognitive Biases in Agentic AI-Driven 6G Autonomous Networks](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/a-tutorial-on-cognitive-biases-in-agentic-ai-driven-6g-autonomous-networks/) - [Reinforcement learning driven sustainable resource and power management for the MEC](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/reinforcement-learning-driven-sustainable-resource-and-power-management-for-the-mec-2/) - [A Unified Application Profile Model for Microservices-Based Applications in the Cloud-Edge Computing Continuum](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/a-unified-application-profile-model-for-microservices-based-applications-in-the-cloud-edge-computing-continuum/) - [Dynamic Intelligence Placement for Real-Time Data Analytics in Smart Buildings](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/dynamic-intelligence-placement-for-real-time-data-analytics-in-smart-buildings/) - [Harnessing Data Spaces to Build Intelligent Smart City Infrastructures Across the Cloud-Edge Continuum](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/harnessing-data-spaces-to-build-intelligent-smart-city-infrastructures-across-the-cloud-edge-continuum/) - [Scalable and Distributed Processing of 3D Astronomical Data Cubes for Galaxy Evolution Studies Using the AC3 Framework](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/scalable-and-distributed-processing-of-3d-astronomical-data-cubes-for-galaxy-evolution-studies-using-the-ac3-framework/) - [Sub-Gyr variability around the SFMS and its contribution to the scatter](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/sub-gyr-variability-around-the-sfms-and-its-contribution-to-the-scatter/) - [MEGADES: MEGARA galaxy disc evolution survey. Ionised gas diagnosis](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/megades-megara-galaxy-disc-evolution-survey-ionised-gas-diagnosis/) - [Generative AI-Augmented Reinforcement Learning for Enhanced Edge Resource Optimization](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/mec-resource-orchestration-for-heterogeneous-networks-and-services-using-reinforcement-learning/) - [TimeTrack: A dataset for exploring temporal patterns and predictive insights into OpenAirInterface (OAI) CI/CD cluster](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/timetrack-a-dataset-for-exploring-temporal-patterns-and-predictive-insights-into-openairinterface-oai-ci-cd-cluster/) - [Real-time Machine Learning-based IoT Data Analysis in the Edge Cloud Continuum using AC3](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/real-time-machine-learning-based-iot-data-analysis-in-the-edge-cloud-continuum-using-ac/) - [Proof of concept: the potential of Use Case 3 within the AC3 Project to process astronomy data](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/proof-of-concept-the-potential-of-use-case-3-within-the-ac3-project-to-process-astronomy-data/) - [Data Management over Cloud Edge Continuum in the context of AC3](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/data-management-over-cloud-edge-continuum-in-the-context-of-ac3/) - [Filling in the Blanks: Applying Data Imputation in incomplete Water Metering Data](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/filling-in-the-blanks-applying-data-imputation-in-incomplete-water-metering-data/) - [Edge-based Federated Learning Methods for Remaining Useful Life Estimation in IoT](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/edge-based-federated-learning-methods-for-remaining-useful-life-estimation-in-iot/) - [Budget-aware resource pricing in Cloud and edge computing continuum](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/budget-aware-resource-pricing-in-cloud-and-edge-computing-continuum/) - [SD-WAN for cloud edge computing continuum interconnection](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/sd-wan-for-cloud-edge-computing-continuum-interconnection/) - [Technology Infrastructure for energy aware: supporting the use of green energy](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/technology-infrastructure-for-energy-aware-supporting-the-use-of-green-energy/) - [XAI-enabled fine granular vertical resources autoscore](https://ac3-project.eu/publications/xai-enabled-fine-granular-vertical-resources-autoscore/) ## Print materials - [AC3_Leaflet](https://ac3-project.eu/print/ac3-leaflet/) - [AC3_Rollup](https://ac3-project.eu/print/rollup/) ## Videos - [The Initial Design of The Application Profile Model (APM) Dashboard](https://ac3-project.eu/video/the-initial-design-of-the-application-profile-model-apm-dashboard/) - The Initial Design of The Application Profile Model (APM) Dashboard. Stateful service migration between computing clusters. Lunch N'Learn: AC3 key innovations were presented by RedHat. Lightning Talk: AC3 project was present at the DevConf_CZ 2024. Technology Infrastructure for energy-aware: supporting the use of green energy. AC3 won the best demo award at the IEEE Conference ## Press releases - [Arsys Announces Latest Innovations in Cloud Solutions - Sala de prensa, August 22, 2023](https://ac3-project.eu/press_releases/arsys-participa-en-el-proyecto-europeo-ac3-para-desarrollar-el-continuo-cloud-edge-2/) - [Arsys Launches New Innovations for Cloud Solutions - Published on August 22, 2023 in Empresa Exterior](https://ac3-project.eu/press_releases/el-proveedor-de-soluciones-arsys-participa-en-el-proyecto-europeo-ac3-para-desarrollar-el-continuo-cloud-edge/) - [Arsys Introduces New - Press Release, August 22, 2023 in SKYLAB](https://ac3-project.eu/press_releases/22-de-agosto-de-2023-in-skylab/) - [Arsys Introduces New Innovative Cloud Solutions - Press Release, August 22, 2023](https://ac3-project.eu/press_releases/nota-de-pensar/) - [Arsys Unveils Cutting-Edge Cloud Innovations - Published on August 22, 2023 in CDC](https://ac3-project.eu/press_releases/cdc/) ## Industrial exhibitions - [SMARTECH ATHENA/ISI Participates in the Patras IQ Innovation and Technology Transfer Exhibition](https://ac3-project.eu/exhibitions/smartech-athena-isi-participates-in-the-patras-iq-innovation-and-technology-transfer-exhibition/) - The SMARTECH ATHENA/ISI research team participated in the Patras IQ Innovation and Technology Transfer Exhibition, where it presented innovative solutions and research initiatives in the field of advanced digital technologies. During the exhibition, visitors to the SMARTECH booth had the opportunity to explore how Artificial Intelligence can support the development of more efficient and innovative - [IQU Presented the AC3 Project at ISE 2026 in Barcelona](https://ac3-project.eu/exhibitions/iqu-presented-the-ac3-project-at-ise-2026-in-barcelona/) - IQU proudly presented the AC3 project at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2026, held from 3–6 February 2026 at Fira de Barcelona, Spain. ISE 2026 brought together leading innovators, industry experts, and technology stakeholders from around the world. During the exhibition, IQU showcased the objectives, progress, and impact of the AC3 project, engaging with visitors and - [AC3 Partners Unveil IoT Innovations at IoT Solutions World Congress 2025](https://ac3-project.eu/exhibitions/accc-ac3-partners-unveil-iot-innovations-at-iot-solutions-world-congress-2025/) - Revised Content:We’re excited to share that Iquadrat, Spark Works, and Isi Athena, key partners of the ACCC AC3 project, are presenting the AC3 Use Case (UC1) at the IoT Solutions World Congress 2025 in Barcelona. From May 13 to 15, attendees can visit Hall 8, Booth C4 to experience live demonstrations of AC3’s advanced IoT - [Iquadrat Showcases AC3 Project Innovations at MWC25 in Barcelona](https://ac3-project.eu/exhibitions/iquadrat-showcases-ac3-project-innovations-at-mwc25-in-barcelona/) - We’re exited to announce that Iquadrat, a key partner in the ACCC AC3 project, took part in MWC25 in Barcelona! During the event, Iquadrat highlighted innovative advancements from the ACCC AC3 project, focusing on the transformative capabilities of the Cloud-Edge Computing Continuum (CECC) Manager. This advanced technology streamlines the deployment and execution of microservices at - [AC3 Project Showcased at ISE 2025: Driving Innovation in 6G and Immersive Technologies](https://ac3-project.eu/exhibitions/ac3-project-showcased-at-ise-2025-driving-innovation-in-6g-and-immersive-technologies/) - The AC3 Project took center stage at ISE 2025, hosted at Fira Barcelona, where industry leaders, innovators, and researchers gathered to explore the future of 6G and immersive technologies. We extend our sincere gratitude to IQUADRAT for hosting and facilitating this opportunity to present our latest advancements in next-generation connectivity. We appreciate everyone who visited - [The project is represented by ISI – 2024 - Thessaloniki, Greece](https://ac3-project.eu/exhibitions/the-project-is-represented-by-isi-2024-thessaloniki-greece/) - AC3 Partner, ISI/ATH was present at The Thessaloniki International Fair in Greece. ISI/ATHENA engaged the audience on the motivation of AC3 - "Seamlessly handling application life-cycles and underpinning IT and networking resources" - [The project is represented by IQU at IoT Solution World Congress – IoTSWC- 2024, Barcelona](https://ac3-project.eu/exhibitions/the-project-is-represented-by-iqu-at-iot-solution-world-congress-iotswc-2024-barcelona/) - To elevate the impact of the AC3 project's research outcomes, consortium members participated in the most recent IoT Solutions World Congress (IoTSWC) in May, 2024. At this influential event, they effectively represented the AC3 project and showcased its substantial progress and cutting-edge innovations. Their presence at IoTSWC not only demonstrated AC3's advancements in IoT technologies - [The project is represented by ISI at Patras Innovation Quest (IQ) 2023, Patras](https://ac3-project.eu/exhibitions/the-project-is-represented-by-isi-at-patras-innovation-quest-iq-2023-patras/) - The Industrial Systems Institute successfully participated in the PatrasIQ 2023 on November 25-27, 2023. Several research results were exhibited at the Institute booth visited by the fair audience and attracting interest. On November 25, 2023 a session was also organized on “Cutting edge technologies, innovative applications and perspectives”. The session was opened by the Institute - [The project is represented by ISI - 2024](https://ac3-project.eu/exhibitions/the-project-is-represented-by-isi-in-2024/) - To fully leverage the potential of the AC3 project’s research outcomes and elevate its visibility among key stakeholders, the Industrial Systems Institute (ISI), a consortium member, participated in the latest edition of the Beyond Expo that took place in April, 2024. This event offered a valuable platform for ISI to showcase the significant progress and - [The project is represented by IQU at SMART CITY EXPO 2023, Barcelona](https://ac3-project.eu/exhibitions/the-project-is-represented-by-iqu-at-smart-city-expo-2023-barcelona/) - The project coordinator (IQU) participated in the Smart City Expo 2023, which took place from the 7th to the 9th of November 2023. This immersive participation involved networking with industry experts, attending insightful sessions, and exploring innovative solutions showcased during the event. Since its inception in 2011, the Smart City Expo World Congress, held annually - [The project is represented by IQU at Mobile World Congress - MWC- 2024, Barcelona](https://ac3-project.eu/exhibitions/the-project-is-represented-by-iqu-at-mobile-world-congress-mwc-2024-barcelona/) - To amplify the impact of the AC3 project's research outcomes, consortium members actively participated in the most recent Mobile World Congress (MWC) in February, 2024. At this premier event, they effectively represented and showcased the project's significant progress and innovative advancements. This participation not only highlighted the technological achievements of the AC3 project but also ## Tutorials and schools - [Innovation to Impact 2026 Highlights Deep-Tech Advances in AI and 6G Networks in Athens](https://ac3-project.eu/tutorials-and-schools/innovation-to-impact-2026-highlights-deep-tech-advances-in-ai-and-6g-networks-in-athens/) - Athens, Greece – The “Innovation to Impact: Deep Tech in Action 2026” conference successfully brought together leading voices from industry, academia, and public authorities to explore the future of artificial intelligence, next-generation connectivity, and digital transformation. The event also served as a platform to present the final achievements and outcomes of the 6G-BRICKS, ADROIT6G, and - [Inspiring the Next Generation: Visit from Corinth Middle School Students](https://ac3-project.eu/tutorials-and-schools/inspiring-the-next-generation-visit-from-corinth-middle-school-students/) - We recently had the pleasure of welcoming students from Corinth Middle School to our laboratories for an inspiring and interactive visit. During their time with us, the students had the opportunity to take their first steps into the fascinating world of technology. Through hands-on activities and demonstrations, we introduced them to key concepts related to - [Students from the Vocational High School of Aigio Visit the SMARTECH Team at the University of Patras](https://ac3-project.eu/tutorials-and-schools/students-from-the-vocational-high-school-of-aigio-visit-the-smartech-team-at-the-university-of-patras/) - Yesterday- 11/03, the SMARTECH research team had the pleasure of welcoming students from the Vocational High School of Aigio to the Computer Engineering and Informatics Department (CEID) at the University of Patras. The visit provided an excellent opportunity for students specializing in Computer Science to interact with researchers and gain insight into emerging technologies. Throughout - [AC³ Recognized with Best Demo Award at NFV-SDN 2025](https://ac3-project.eu/tutorials-and-schools/ac³-recognized-with-best-demo-award-at-nfv-sdn-2025/) - The AC³ consortium proudly announces its successful participation in NFV-SDN 2025, held in November 2025 in Athens, Greece. During Special Session 3: Agile and Cognitive Cloud-Edge Continuum Management, the AC³ team showcased the demo “Scalable and Distributed Processing of 3D Astronomical Data Cubes for Galaxy Evolution Studies Using the AC³ Framework.” Presented by Mario Chamorro-Cazorla - [Visit of 11th High School of Patras to Athena premises](https://ac3-project.eu/tutorials-and-schools/visit-of-11th-high-school-of-patras-to-athena-premises/) - Visit of 11th High School of Patras at ATH/ISI’s premises on 02/04/2025 . A number of EU funded projects were presented to the students. Among them AC3. - [Beyond expo 2025](https://ac3-project.eu/tutorials-and-schools/beyond-expo-2025/) - Presentation of AC3 project during Isi Athena & Athena Research Center panel on "Leveraging Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning for Next Generation 6G Networks" at BEYOND Expo 2025 (04-06/04/2025) in the framework of the ΓΓΕΚ | GSRI activities. The audience were non scientists, persons interested in investments and technology enthusiasts. - [Advancing 6G: From Theory to Practice at the University of Patras](https://ac3-project.eu/tutorials-and-schools/advancing-6g-from-theory-to-practice-at-the-university-of-patras/) - At the Science Museum and Technology of the University of Patras, we had an exciting event titled "6G: From Theory to Practice!" Co-organized by IEEE SB UPatras and the SMARTECH group of ISI Athena, the event offered University of Patras students valuable insights into AI, XAI solutions, and AI on the compute continuum. Attendees also - [The UCM presentation](https://ac3-project.eu/tutorials-and-schools/public-engagement/) - Here the detail of the planned activities for engaging with the general public and informing them about the tangible effects of the AC3 project's outcomes on their daily lives. It seeks to raise awareness and clarify the societal benefits derived from the project's advancements, emphasizing the factual differences and significant impacts on various aspects of ## Newsletters - [AC3 Newsletter#5](https://ac3-project.eu/newsletters/ac3-newsletter5/) - [AC3 Newsletter #4](https://ac3-project.eu/newsletters/ac3-newsletter-4/) - [AC3 Newsletter #3](https://ac3-project.eu/newsletters/ac3-newsletter-3/) - [AC3 Newsletter #2](https://ac3-project.eu/newsletters/ac3-newsletter2/) - [AC3 Newsletter #1](https://ac3-project.eu/newsletters/ac3-newsletter-1/) ## Custom News - [AC3 was present at NFV-SDN November 2025, Athens, Greece](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news/ac3-was-present-at-nfv-sdn-november-2025-athens-greece/) - Demo “Scalable and Distributed Processing of 3D Astronomical Data Cubes for Galaxy Evolution Studies Using the AC3 Framework”, Mario Chamorro-Cazorla (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain); Cristina Catalán-Torrecilla (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain); Ray Carroll, Ben Capper, and Ryan Jenkins (Red Hat, Ireland), received the best Demo award. - [AC³ Project Showcases Results in a Series of Invited Talks Across Europe](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news/ac³-project-showcases-results-in-a-series-of-invited-talks-across-europe/) - The AC³ consortium has announced a series of invited talks taking place from 2023 to 2025, showcasing the project’s growing presence across European academic, industrial, and research communities. Partners from UCM, RHT, ION, EUR, and UPR are presenting AC³ results at key events in Madrid, Athens, Waterford, Cork, and several online venues. Highlights include presentations - [IEEE NFV-SDN Special Session: Agile and Cognitive Cloud-edge Continuum management](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news/ieee-nfv-sdn-special-session-agile-and-cognitive-cloud-edge-continuum-management/) - The Special Session on Agile and Cognitive Cloud-edge Continuum Management will take place during IEEE NFV-SDN 2025, which will be held in Athens, Greece, from November 10 to 12, 2025. This session will focus on advanced topics related to the agile and intelligent management of cloud-edge infrastructures, addressing both theoretical developments and practical implementations. The - [European AC3 Project Showcased at Spanish Astronomical Society Meeting](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news/european-ac3-project-showcased-at-spanish-astronomical-society-meeting/) - The publication titled “Distributed Processing of Integral Field Spectroscopy Data within the European AC3 Project”, authored by Cristina Catalán-Torrecilla from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), was presented as a poster during the XVI Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (SEA). The event took place from July 14 to 19, 2024, in Granada, Spain. - [EDGELESS Project Hosts Info Day to Showcase Advancements in Cognitive Edge Computing](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news/edgeless-project-hosts-info-day-to-showcase-advancements-in-cognitive-edge-computing/) - The Horizon Europe Project EDGELESS is organizing an Info Day to highlight its progress and vision in the field of cognitive edge computing. The event, scheduled for November 26, 2024, will take place online from 13:00 to 16:00 CET. The session aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the EDGELESS project’s objectives and - [Arsys Showcases Project at NexusForum 2024 in Brussels](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news/arsys-showcases-project-at-nexusforum-2024-in-brussels/) - Arsys, along with representatives from other Horizon Europe projects, was invited to participate in the session titled “Pitch Sessions: Horizon Europe Projects,” held in collaboration with EUCloudEdgeIoT at the NexusForum2024 Summit in Brussels on September 19-20, 2024. This gathering provided an invaluable platform to showcase the pioneering work and significant achievements of Horizon Europe initiatives. - [Participation in Invited Talks](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news/participation-in-invited-talks/) - In recent months, several significant invited talks have been delivered by notable speakers, showcasing advancements and discussions in various technological and educational fields. These events have ranged from cutting-edge technology presentations to in-depth educational discourses, addressing current trends and future directions. They have covered diverse topics such as agile methodologies, cognitive cloud-edge management, sustainable development - [The project is represented by ARS at NEXUS FORUM 2023, Brussels](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news/the-project-is-represented-by-ars-at-nexus-forum-2023-brussels/) - Arsys, alongside representatives from other Horizon Europe projects, was invited to participate in the session titled “High-Impact Horizon Europe Projects,” organized in collaboration with EUCloudEdgeIoT at the Nexus Forum event. The gathering, held in Brussels on October 5-6, 2023, provided an invaluable platform for showcasing the groundbreaking work and significant achievements of Horizon Europe initiatives. - [EUCEI Open Continuum Conference](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news/eucei-open-continuum-conference/) - IONOS has contributed in EUCEI coordination call for consolidating the reference architecture of EU's vision for integrated Cloud, Edge, and IoT architecture Participation in TF3 (Architecture) working group in order to finalize the EU vision for integrated Cloud, Edge, IoT reference architecture. Preparation of a reference architectural document of AC3 project which was submitted to - [EC Cluster 4 “Concertation and Consultation on Computing Continuum”](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news/ec-cluster-4-concertation-and-consultation-on-computing-continuum/) - The Industrial Systems Institute (ISI) and the Athena Research Center (ATH) recently participated in and contributed to the EC Cluster 4 Clustering Workshop, held from May 10th to 11th, 2024. This event provided a collaborative platform where numerous sister projects came together to share valuable insights and foster synergies. ISI/ATH played a pivotal role in - [CAMAD 2024](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news/co-organization-of-events-with-other-projects-and-ec-co-programmed-activities/) - ATH/ISI submitted a proposal for a Special Session which was accepted for inclusion in IEEE International Workshop on Computer Aided Modelling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD). Hence, AC3 will participate though the Special Session entitled 'Agile and Cognitive Cloud-edge Continuum management ' in IEEE CAMAD 2024, which will be co-organized by ATH/ISI ## Custom News Categories - [Presentations at associations](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news-category/presentations-associations/) - [Invited talks](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news-category/invited-talks/) - [Special sessions](https://ac3-project.eu/custom-news-category/special-sessions/)