ahedd (Attica Hub for the Economy of Data and Devices) is the Digital Innovation Hub of the National Centre for Scientific Research ‘Demokritos’ (NCSRD). The Hub’s mission is to take full advantage of research and technological innovation to accelerate the digital transformation of businesses and society in Greece. Focusing on Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Internet of Things, and other disruptive technologies, ahedd designs and coordinates the implementation of advanced solutions that enhance the competitiveness of entities active in any business activity, optimize the smooth function of public bodies and upgrade the everyday life of the citizens.
As the one-stop-shop for digital transformation, ahedd offers access to advanced testing facilities, specialized training programs, focused networking opportunities and business acceleration services. Private companies and public bodies can experiment with new technologies before investing, thus obtaining valuable experience related to the technical and organizational challenges that may face when integrating such applications into their business processes.
ahedd DIH coordinates on behalf of NCSR ‘Demokritos’, Smart Attica EDIH (European Digital Innovation Hub) dealing with Energy and Environment, Supply Chain and Mobility, Culture and Tourism sectors. Smart Attica is part of the European network of EDIHs, which consists of 225 Hubs.