Saturday, 19 May 2012

Key projects

Key projects

Business intelligence

BI competence centre

Within this project, CRI takes care of the provision of a decision-making environment (data warehouse, reporting via Citrix, BO planning) administered locally for the European subsidiaries (type Cloud). Furthermore, CRI offers progressive and corrective...

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Key investor information document

Participation in the development of the Key investor information document (KIID). This report is part of the provisions of the EU’s UCITS IV Directive, which must be applied by each agency administering investment funds. The KIID is intended for future...

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Data warehouse optimisation

Optimisation of various processing operations in data warehouse reporting, with the aim of reducing the time required for making accounting reports available. These reports are then sent to EFA customers. The accuracy of information and timeliness of...

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BI reports

Adaptation of existing reports and creation of new reports for the Accounting and Compliance departments. These developments allow, upon requests from EFA customers, to add additional information which was not provided earlier, or to provide entirely...

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Architectures: data warehouse

CRI’s team of BI Consultants strongly contributed to the modelling and implementation of a new data warehouse, for example in the following domains of activities within the bank: financial reports on margin calculation, commissions, costs, profitability...

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External trade publications

The objective is to assist Eurostat in the publication of the Monthly Bulletin and the Statistical Yearbook on external trade. Type of services provided cover statistical methodology and the evolutionary maintenance of the publications’ database. Data...

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Monthly energy statistics

In the Energy project, CRI treats, validates and disseminates monthly energy statistics, thus providing first preliminary information on energy trends long before the outcome of the more comprehensive annual data collections can be made available. The...

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Study on statistical indicators

The project is identifying and describing new or existing statistical indicators related to the globalisation process that may be subject for inclusion in Eurostat statistics. Reference is made to indicators defined in the Organisation for Economic Co...

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New external trade indices

Within this project, an SAS application was developed to collect and treat statistical data and produce indices for the EU’s external trade. At first, the application was called NICE (‘Nouveaux indices du commerce extérieur’) and used to produce...

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Regional indicators in transport statistics

CRI assisted Eurostat in developing and disseminating EU statistics on freight transport, particularly regional transport indicators. This meant: collecting, analysing, visualising and disseminating regional transport data; developing detailed and reliable...

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International trade statistics

The aim of this project was to collect and process the external trade data sent by third countries and international institutions to Eurostat. Data processing using the Statistics administration and management (SAM) application included: statistical...

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Income, poverty and social exclusion

CRI assisted Eurostat in the preparation, calculation, validation and dissemination of EU Member State statistics on income, poverty and social exclusion (IPSE project). For the production of quality reports, the development of several applications were...

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Security solutions

Core & IT network risk assessment

Our customer, a mobile telecommunications network company, wished to reach the required level of information security by identifying information security-related weaknesses. The scope of the project therefore covered analysis and assessment of the company...

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Regulatory ISMS procedures & risk assessment

Our customer’s main objective was to further strengthen compliance with the specific national regulatory framework and to further comply with ISO 27001 requirements. CRI assisted this provider of international telecommunications wholesale services...

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IT projects & outsourcing

External data estimates

The External data estimates (EMDSAS) system estimates missing external trade data transmitted by EU Member States when they are loaded into the Comext reference database. The services provided in this project include evolutive upgrades and corrective...

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Mirror outlier detection

The Mirror outlier detection (MOD) system detects mirror outliers of external trade data transmitted by EU Member States when they are loaded into the Comext reference database. The services provided in this project include evolutive upgrades and corrective...

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Development in the Powerbuilder domain

CRI business analysts, Enterprise Architect experts and PowerBuilder developers are assigned to the maintenance and further development of the NDSS application at NAMSA LR. The service offered comprises the development and maintenance support for Powerbuilder...

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NECTIS extranet

The NECTIS portal is the external website (extranet) of the Situation Centre of the General Secretariat of the Council (GSC SITCEN). The portal has been developed for exchanging information and empowering collaboration on crisis management between the...

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Open source documentation and information network

The Open source documentation and information network (ODIN) is an electronic system to effectively enable and manage the collection, categorisation, analytical processing and dissemination of Open Source (OS) information. It is composed of two main...

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False and authentic documents

This project is setting up an obligatory European image archiving system, called expert FADO (‘False and authentic documents online’). The system is required for validating, storing and exchanging information – digitally and within short delays...

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Content services

Fight against trafficking in human beings web portal

CRI has been providing editing services as well as uploading capabilities to the European Commission, through an information web portal dedicated specifically to the fight against human trafficking. This project requires quick reactivity, as content...

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CORDIS research publications

The project concerned the pre-selection and proofreading of content, including editing, the drafting of selected texts and the preparation of layout (including image selection) for CORDIS publications: CORDIS Focus Newsletter, CORDIS Thematic Supplements...

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COWEBS social security web portal

This project brought into being the multilingual ‘EUlisses’ web portal (http://ec.europa.eu/eulisses), pooling social security information from national and EU sources for mobile EU citizens. The portal explains your social security rights in Europe...

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Official Journal monitoring

The project takes care of production process monitoring of the EU’s Official Journal and related documents. This includes configuration of web and external applications as well as the use of a state machine engine. Production is planned and processed...

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CORDIS Support service

The CORDIS Support service provides a 1st-level helpdesk (content and technical) to information providers who want to publish on CORDIS, the Community Research and Development Information Service for science, research and development. The Support service...

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Ariane portal – Human resource information system

The goal of this project is study, specify and develop the information systems needed by the European Council in order to modernise its administration. All the 3,000 officials of the Council are involved in this process. More than 20 projects were defined...

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Europarl web server

The aim of this project was to store all the official documents of the European Parliament in a single database and then diffuse them on the own web server (Europarl) in a uniform way. This required the extensive use of standards and multiformats such...

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Common electronic repository

The project is targeting the development of the Common electronic repository (CERES) kernel system, an advanced file storing system. The system will enable end users to closely follow up the entire cycle of production, storage and diffusion of all the...

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