ATOS: Partnership agreement between Atos and the BRGM
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Atos and the BRGM have signed an agreement under the terms of which they will
jointly produce innovative digital services in the fields of the geosciences,
the environment and building and civil engineering works.
Vincent Laflèche, Chairman of the French Government Geological Survey (BRGM),
and Thierry Siouffi, Senior Vice President - Group Public & Health clients -
Sales Director Atos France, signed on 6 November a partnership agreement which
will allow them to jointly explore and produce digital services that can be
developed from geosciences and the environment.
Following on from the successful launch of a number of joint initiatives, in
particular Sparkindata, the two partners wish to develop their partnership in
order to maximize the results of their respective expertise.The BRGM, the
leading public organisation in the field of Earth sciences, will provide its
expertise in undertaking fundamental and applied research concerning the surface
and the sub-surface by applying its expertise and by contributing in terms of
technological and industrial development, as well as training in this
field.Atos, a world leader in digital services, will provide its expertise in
the field of consulting and systems integration, outsourcing, Cloud computing,
Big Data and Security, through the use of cutting edge digital technologies.
Four themes for research
To date, the BRGM and Atos have identified four major theme based project areas
which will form the basis of their research leading to the implementation of
digital services:
1. Intelligent sensors/data-gathering
·Connected objects in a natural or restricted environment / drones;
·Cloud Industrial Supervision/ Decentralized intelligence around the sensors;
2. Information correlation and massive processing (Stream or
controlled time)
* Leading ontologies in the field of geosciences, geography, water and
Construction and Civil Engineering Works
* data interoperability;
·associated massive processing (Big Data architecture and computing power);
3. Optimisation & analysis
·Algorithmic analysis in the associated fields;
·Training;
·Prediction;
·Data visualization (3D/SIG) - Digital model (Construction and Civil Engineering
Works), in particular as part of the MINnD project;
4. Cross-functional capability:agility, upgradability, security,
data protection, flexibility.
In today's world, digital technologies are the driving force needed for meeting
the environmental challenges which now concern the entire planet:climate
warming, energy efficiency, reduction of carbon emissions, positive energy
buildings .Through its digital systems and solutions, Atos is very much engaged
in this dynamic of change towards a longer-lasting economic model which is more
in tune with sustainability issues.For its part the BRGM, will continue to use
the latest innovative technology at its disposal to optimize its data, develop
new expertise and offer new services.
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About Atos
Atos SE (Societas Europaea) is a leader in digital services with 2014 pro forma
annual revenue of circa ? 11 billion and 93,000 employees in 72 countries.
Serving a global client base, the Group provides Consulting & Systems
Integration services, Managed Services & BPO, Cloud operations, Big Data &
Cyber-security solutions, as well as transactional services through Worldline,
the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry. With
its deep technology expertise and industry knowledge, the Group works with
clients across different business sectors: Defense, Financial Services, Health,
Manufacturing, Media, Utilities, Public sector, Retail, Telecommunications, and
Transportation.
Atos is focused on business technology that powers progress and helps
organizations to create their firm of the future. The Group is the Worldwide
Information Technology Partner for the Olympic & Paralympic Games and is listed
on the Euronext Paris market. Atos operates under the brands Atos, Atos
Consulting, Atos Worldgrid, Bull, Canopy, and Worldline.
Atos pursues a global environmental policy that sets out in clear terms the
challenges and the goals to achieve. The Group is recognized for its pioneering
efforts in this area, and is entitled to the best distinctions (DJSI, CDP, GRI
...).
About BRGM
The Bureau de recherches géologiques et minières (BRGM), reporting to the
Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Research, the Ministry for Ecology,
Sustainable Development and Energy and the Ministry for Economy, Industry and
Digital Technology, is France's reference public institution for Earth Science
applications in the management of surface and subsurface resources and risks.
The agency is tasked with five functions: scientific research, support for
public policies, international cooperation as BRGM-Carnot Institute, mining
safety, and Higher and continuing education.www.brgm.fr
Press Contacts:
BRGM
Arthur de Pas - +33 (0)6 84 27 94 14 - presse(at)brgm.fr
Atos
Anne de Beaumont - +33 (0)6 23 76 19 41 - anne.debeaumont(at)atos.net
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