Big Data
for Smart Society

Spreading excellence for Society

The Big Data for Smart Society Institute (GATE) is the first Centre of Excellence in Bulgaria to work on integrating and extending scientific excellence and innovation in priority areas such as Big Data and Artificial Intelligence at regional and European level. GATE is an investment in people. The Institute aims to attract, inspire and cultivate the next generation Early-Stage Researchers who, under the guidance of leading scientists, will work with enthusiasm and curiosity in the field of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence.

AEC Hackathon x GATE Vol. 2: A Showcase of ...

GATE presented a talking 3D city digital twin at ...

Event on disinformation brought together the ...

Successful completion of the GATE Internship ...

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AEC Hackathon x GATE Vol. 2: A Showcase of Multidisciplinary Innovation

The second edition of the AEC Hackathon x GATE concluded on Sunday, leaving a remarkable impression with its dynamic atmosphere of collaboration and innovation.
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GATE presented a talking 3D city digital twin at its 5th anniversary

The “Up to GATE. Technology, Big Data & Beyond. 5 Years of Innovation” international forum, held from November 20 to 24, 2024 at GATE, brought together scientists and leaders to discuss innovative solutions using modern technologies. The event marked the fifth anniversary of the institute’s founding and included discussions, masterclasses, and demonstrations of new technologies.
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Event on disinformation brought together the Bulgarian community

The Sofia Information Integrity Forum 2024, held from November 7-9 at Sofia’s Central Military Club, brought together experts, public figures, and members of the Bulgarian and broader European community in a unified stand against disinformation.
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Successful completion of the GATE Internship programme

The GATE Internship Programme 2024 was successfully completed and brought significant results in the application areas of Future Cities, Digital Health and Disinformation Detection and Research. 18 trainees joined the program, demonstrating excellent skills, creativity and willingness to work in a team.
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Research

GATE research is focused on four main areas: Data management, Data analytics, Data insight and Data engineering.

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