On June 5th 2025 the second webinar from a series, dedicated to earth observation, AI and water resources management was held with success. The event was hosted by IAWD, and was organized with Mozaika PECS ESA project ISMoSeDe Deploy. This time we discussed the impacts of hazardous events on different parts of the society and…
The annual conference of ESA New Capabilities and Countries in European Space was held on 14-15 May 2025, at ESRIN in Frascati, Italy. This conference is an excellent venue to learn about projects, solutions and companies, meet potential partners and showcase own background and achievements in the Space sector. Mozaika has been present at this…
The Ontario Waterpower Association (OWA) is a not-for-profit, member-based organization promoting the sustainable development of waterpower resources in Ontario. Since 2001, the OWA has been representing the common and collective interests of the waterpower industry. The members of the organization include generators, engineering firms, environmental consultants, equipment suppliers, manufacturers, legal, project financing and insurance firms,…
The Renexpo Interhydro is regarded as the European industry meeting place for hydropower. It acts as a hub between Eastern and Western Europe. This is where the experts meet. The trade fair shows what contribution hydropower makes to a safe, sustainable, affordable and climate-neutral energy supply. The trade fair offers a necessary European platform for…
On February 14th 2025 at a special event organized by the English language high school in Russe, the school received its certification as the first zero waste school in Bulgaria. The event featured an interesting agenda showcasing the achievements and the best practices introduced in the school throughout the years to reach the zero waste…
In collaboration with Murmuration Mozaika successfully launches a federated integration with the Destination Earth (http://destinationearth.eu) platform of its Flood Simulation component. With it the user can play-out what-if scenarios on a European scale of flood events and obtain feedback about the prospected damages on buildings, roads, forests and upcoming agriculture and the population and thus…
On October 24, 2024 Mariana Damova presented a paper, entitled “Flood Simulation and Forecasting for Sustainable Planning of Response in Municipalities”, co-authored by the core team Mozaika and the Mair of Suhindol Municipality at the Barcelona Water Conference. This paper tells the story of our participation in DestinE use case UrbanSquare with the dedicated components…
Mozaika is part of one of the first use cases developed and deployed on DestinE Platform. DestinE is an ambitious initiative of the European Union to create a highly accurate digital model of Earth, to employ an unprecedented amount of data, innovative earth system models, Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud computing, high-speed connectivity networks and data…
On October 10, 2024 Mozaika held a webinar hosted by IAWD, dedicated to discussion on climate change and water resources management. Representatives from the World Bank, Mozaika and the Executive Agency for Exploration and Maintenance of the Danube shared insight about approaches, trends, practices and solutions of handling water resources and climate challenges in local,…
Mozaika has had a poster presented at the 25th Annual Conference of the Canadian Dam Association, held on 22-25 September 2024 in Niagara Falls under the motto “Navigating the Future Together: Building Resilience in a Changing World”. The paper going along with it is part of the proceedings of the conference. In it we present…
For the fifth time Mozaika took advantage of the great networking opportunities that Industry Space Days, organized by ESA at ESTEC, offer. The full two days, September 18-19, 2024, were full of interesting meetings, acquiring new knowledge and scanning potential new projects and endeavors. Stay tuned …
Space applications and technologies have significant potential to contribute to mitigating and adapting to the effects of climate change. Every year there are demonstrations of new innovative technologies and launches of pilot projects that promise to address issues of forest fires, land degradation, floods, droughts, loss of biodiversity, agriculture, disaster management and more. Yet, many…
DestinE Empowering Urban Resilience Against Climate Challenges webinar took place on 9th July 2024. Members of the UrbanSquare consortium, that includes Mozaika, explained challenges and solutions that are being developed as part of the project and plans to scale up and move towards an operational service. Mozaika presented the challenges and needs of municipalities to…
The Environmental Crime workshop is a joint initiative of ESA and the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission to foster a greater uptake of Earth Observation technology in environmental compliance assurance. It was held on June 11 and 12 2024 at ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. The workshop objectives have been to: – Identify and…
This year’s Danube Water Forum – “Riding the wave: Water Sector Innovations for a new Climate Reality” – was held end of May in Brasov. A vivid exchange of opinion, insight, good practices, policies and examples of good governance in the countries of the Danube Region has taken place during the two days of the conference. This year…
On April 11 and 12 2024 the Ministry of Culture hosted a Workshop to discuss the best practices and the opportunity that the fore coming Investment in a Unified National Platform for Cultural Heritage will provide to cultural institutions in Bulgaria to better preserve and maintain the cultural objects they are in charge of. Mozaika…
On March 21st, 2024, Water Resources – Management, preservation and effective use, a conference dedicated to the World Water Day 2024, was initiated, conceived, co-organized by Mozaika, hosted by the Bulgarian Water Association, and held at InterExpo Center in Sofia. The event was supported by IAWD – International Association of Water Service Companies in the Danube River…
Mozaika was awarded along with Murmuration, SISTEMA and Imperative Space to deliver the first use cases for RHEA on top of the ambitious platform of the European Commission, the European Space Agency and EUMETSAT, developed in the project Destination Earth – DestinE. The Destination Earth (DestinE) is a flagship initiative of the European Commission to…
Mozaika participated in and contributed to the UN World Space Forum 2023. The forum tackled important topics about the value of space for earth matters being often not properly understood and communicated to politicians, decision makers and the public. That is why special attention has been placed on how to talk about space and the…
Recent Mozaika projects have very close relation to the Danube river and its operations in the Bulgarian segment. That is why events involving discussions about the Danube are of great relevance for our activities and strategic positioning. Danube Ports Days 2023, providing a transnational platform to discuss key aspects related to port development issues by bringing…
As part of an upcoming use case on the Destination Earth project, Mozaika has been a featured partner in a consortium lead by Murmuration to deliver examples of measures and modeling for increased environment resilience in in-land water contexts and their economic impact on urban areas. Stay tuned … https://destination-earth.eu/event/2nd-destination-earth-user-exchange/
Mozaika was a supporter of this year’s edition of Big Data From Space (BiDS 2023) held at Vienna Center in Vienna. This conference gathers “key actors from industry, academia, EU entities and government to reveal user needs, exchange ideas and showcase latest technical solutions and applications touching all aspects of space and big data technologies. BiDS provides…
Mozaika has been a stakeholder of the Space4Water initiative of UNOOSA for three years now. We are trying to keep up with the activities and to contribute to this initiative as much as we can. During the third stakeholders meeting our forecasting approach for hydrological features using earth observation and AI was presented and triggered…
The 4th National Forum of Space Studies took place at Sofia Tech Parc on 19-20 of October 2023. This event gathers scientists and other stakeholders working in the space sector in Bulgaria to share knowledge, work results and insights. Itis especially geared towards the young generation of students and professionals interested in space. We had…
The 29th Telemac User Conference was held this October in Karlsruhe. Mozaika has participated for a second year on a roll with a presentation of novel approach of adopting hydrodynamic modelling. This year our topic was analysis of modelling one area of the Bulgarian segment on the Danube with data from two different time periods…
During a business trip to Montreal to explore opportunities for realizing ISME-HYDRO on the Canadian market, a presentation was made at the University of Concordia, a valued stakeholder with a long lasting history of collaboration with Mozaika founder, Mariana Damova and Prof. Sabine Bergler. The students were excited to discover a real application of theoretical…
The second edition of the Workshop Discourse studies and linguistic data science (DisLiDas): Addressing challenges in interoperability, multilinguality and linguistic data processing took place as part of LDK 2023, held in Vienns in September 2023. Mozaika The Humanizing Technologies Lab, has been continuously enganged with its concept, organization and logistics. It was initiated last year…
Mozaika has been working on a cutting-edge solution in the domain of water resources management for the last 7 years. Our solution helps increase among other things the operational efficiency of water resources managers in charge of monitoring dams and rivers. Danube is the big river we have been experimenting our alogirithms and our infrastruture…
Mozaika has been working on water projects for the last 7 years in R&D mode. We are now ready to deploy. This was recognized by the Bulgarian Water Association and we joined it with the intention to initiate new projects and partnerships in the water domain in the Bulgarian market and beyond. Stay tuned!
Mozaika signs a contract with ESA within its PECS Programme. It will operationalize, deploy and market the e-Infrasrtucture, ISME-HYDRO, for water resources management of dams and rivers based on earth observation and AI, that we have been developing for the last 7 years. Our first deployment will be at the Executive Agency for the Exploitation…
This year’s WEBIT Summer Edition was dedicated to AI Future to Share. A fine selection of topics revolving around the impact of AI to the future of business, health, industry, entertainment, work has been covered by a number of world renown experts and leaders in the respective industries. The event provided valuable insight about the…
The 2023 Danube Water Conference “Navigating Changing Waters: New ways to overcome emerging challenges of the water sector in the Danube region” was held on 31 May to 2 June, 2023 in Vienna, Austria. It is organised by the Danube Water Program, run by IAWD and the World Bank, and co-funded by the Austrian Government.…
Mozaika was selected to present its work and achievements at ESA New Capabilities and Countries in European Space Conference held on May 23 nd 24 2023 at ESTEC in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The goal of the conference was to gather succesful examples and leading companies fro ESA cooperating and associate member countries in order to…
“The EGU23 General Assembly welcomed 18,831 registered attendees, of which 15,453 made their way to Vienna from 107 countries and 3,378 joined online from 105 countries. It was a great success with 16,357 presentations given in 938 sessions.” Mozaika’s participation was marked with two presentations within to topic of hydrology in the Probabilistic hydro-meteorological forecasts:…
After two successfull PECS projects with ESA, ranking Mozaika second best of the Bulgarian participants in this programme and one of the best realisations of the PECS programme, ESA paid a visit to its office to obtain a fuller picture of our activities and capabilities. The conversation gave pointers for further collaboration and strategic partnerships…
Mozaika participated in a project of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences aiming at developing an interactive map of the lexical dialects of Bulgarian language. Mozaika team designed and developed the map using advanced GIS technologies in close collabortion with leading dialectologists from the Institute for Bulgarian Language lead by Prof. Lucia Antonova. Since its publication…
Tha annual national workshop dedicated to the uptake of Copernicus in Bulgaria – Cope4BG 2022 – was held on December 14 and 15 december 2022. The conference featured topics about raising awareness of the benefits of earth observation and more precisely Copernicus programme for earthly challenges, discussing cooperation opportunities at national and international level, including…
The World Space Forum of UNOOSA dedicated to ‘Sustainability in Space for sustainability on Earth’ was held between 13 and 15 of Decembeer 2022 online. It was organized by UNOOSA, The Federal Ministry of Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology and the Federal Ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs of Austria. Among…
The 25th International River Symposium of the International RiverFoundation, took place November 28th – November 30th 2022. Mozaika presented a video talk entitled: Intelligent Web-based Workflow for River Monitoring through Earth Observation and AI for Sustainable Development in which the main features of our ISME-HYDRO solution have been described in the context of river management, advanced…
“Information Systems for Water Resources Management” was Dr. Mariana Damova’s presentation at the First Stakeholders’ meeting of United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) Space4Water initiative (https://www.space4water.org/), held on October 27-28 2022 in Vienna, where participants from 20 countries were present, and aspects on how to foster collaboration in the application of space technologies…
The XXVIIIth TELEMAC User Conference was held on October 17-18 2022 in Paris Saclay at EDF. An expert audience of hydrologists listened to and shared insight and interesthing projects of hydrodynamic modelling with TELEMAC. Mozaika was featured with an accepted paper and a presentation on our novel approach for forecasting river dynamics using TELEMAC, Earth…
The annual Sales Club Conference was held in Sofia on September 30ieth, 2022. The conference was well attended and discussed approaches and best practices in online sales and marketing. It was a very good networking opportunity for business development of Mozaika.
The European Day of the Languages was held in Sofia on Spetember 26th, 2022. The interactive map of the Bulgarian lexical dialects – Lexicalgeolinguistic, developed by Mozaika in collaboration with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences was featured at the event rich in diverse activities and presentations showcasing the variety of the Euorpean linguistic culture.
The NexusLinguarum conference LLOD Approaches for language data research and management was held on Spetember 21st-22nd, 2022 in Vilnius, Lithuania. Mozaika was part of two presentations: one for the main conference. It was dedicated to an OWL ontology for represenation of ISO standard based approach to annotating of discourse markers in text. The work on…
The Conference dedicated to the 300ieth anniversary from the birth of Paisij Hilendaski was held at Sofia University on September 15-16, 2022. Dr. Mariana Damova presented the website Geography of Letters (http://geographyofletters.org), where information about all copies of the manuscripts of the History of Paisij Hilendarski is published along with an interactive map and capabilities…
The 55th Annual Conference of Societas Linguistica Europea was held August 24-27 2022 in Bucharest. Dr. Mariana Damova presented the joint paper entitled Ground-sharing and discourse development prediction associated with the role of prosody in the interpretation of communicative connectives. The presentation discusse researh on the dynamics of common ground in English, Bulgarian and Polish…
Mozaika was represented by Dr. Mariana Damova, CEO, at the 3rd European Business Networking Evening held on June 23rd, 2022 at Sofia Tech Park. 12 Bilateral Chambers of Commerce from European countries in Bulgaria and Bulgarian State Officials shared prospects and committment for continued mutually beneficial cooperation. The event was well attended featuring a variety…
The International scientific conference “The Black Sea – Doors and Bridges” has been held on June 10th and 11th 2022 at Free University of Burgas. The conference gathered scientists from different fields from humanities to robotics with work related to the Black sea and to the Black sea region. Dr. Mariana Damova, the CEO of…
From 1 to 3 June 2022 in Sofia took place the 2022 Automotive and Mobility Forum as an event complementing the 2022 Sofia Motor Show. The event was hosted by the Automotive Cluster Bulgaria and included different panels with the participation of industry experts, NGOs and political leaders. The discussions contained talks about „Automotive Industry…
ESA’s Living Planet Symposia are amongst the biggest Earth observation conferences in the world. This year’s edition was held at the World Conference Center, in Bonn, Germany on 23–27 May 2022 . Earth observation has entered a new era where it is playing a key role in a myriad of everyday applications to improve daily…
The NexusLinguarum workshop – DiSLiDaS 2022 – Discourse studies and linguistic data science: Addressing challenges in interoperability, multilinguality and linguistic data processing with Mozaika as Hosting Organization was held at Jerusalem College of Technology in Jerusalem on May 24 2022 with great success. The hybrid format of the event allowed participants from 3 continents –…
The Fifth International conference on the use of space technology for water resources management was held between May 10 and May 13 in Accra Ghana. It has been jointly organized by The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the Government of Ghana with the support of the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International…
Within the project ISMoSeDe Mozaika forged a partnership with IMDC a leading company in the realm of hydrodynamic modelling and all aspects of water management, opearting world wide. Team members benefitted from a training by IMDC in hydrodynamics, hydrodynamic modelling and in using Telemac software for this. This training helped us acquire key expertise that…
IndustryInform obtained a registration as an International Periodic Edition. This is a well deserved recognition of the quality of the content we provide and the innovative way we present and offer business information to our users. The registration number is ISSN 2815-3413. Stay tuned … http://www.industryinform.com
The inauguration of INSAIT – Institute for Artificial Intelligence and IT in Sofia has been a grand evet. It is a promising start of an inspiring initiative, revolving around human capital, scientific reasearch, demographics with the ambition to change the country and more, by attracting top talent from around the world.Great and positive quest that…
Dr. Mariana Damova has presented today our Water Resources Managment Solution – ISME-HYDRO at the International Water Resources Management and Sustainability: Solutions for Arid Regions Conference, held at EXPO2020 in Dubai, that gathered an international audience of scholars, politicians, decision makers, scientists and practicioners from 55 countries from around the world, including United Arab Emirates,…
Mozaika is one of the organizers and hosting organization of the Workshop Discourse studies and linguistic data science (DisLiDas) to be held in Jerusalem in May 2022 within the annual meeting of the COST Action NexusLinguarum. This workshop anchors the work on the use case UC4.2.2. within WG4 of the project, lead by Dr Mariana…
On October 19th 2021 Dr. Mariana Damova, the CEO at Mozaika, participated in the Global Best Practice Programme segment of Expo 2020 Dubai during the Space week. The segment was dedicated to the topic Space Technologies for Development. The Best Area event that Dr. Damova featured was a presentation entitled “Earth Observation and AI Solving…
Mozaika coordinates a use case on Social Sciences within the COST Action NexusLinguarum. This use case revolves around identifying clusters of social attitudes within survey data. Two STSMs took place in August at Mozaika with guest scientist from Lithuania and from North Macedonia. The one was dedicated to linguistic analysis, the other one dedicated to…
Mozaika becomes a member of the Canadian Dam Association (CDA), that gathers Owners, Operators, Regulators, Consultants and Suppliers interested in dams and reservoirs. CDA provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and experience in the field of dam safety, public safety and protection of the environment. As The Canadian Dam Association envisions a future…
Following the German-Bulgarian workshop “Green Technologies meet the Water Sector in Bulgaria”, held in April 2021, Mozaika continued the support of the German-Buulgarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce by delivering a strategic report documenting the highlights of the discussion during the workshop – three topics: Effective usage of water resources, Water quality, Circular economy in…
June 26th 2021 Mozaika has signed a partnership contract with ESRI after having been evaluated by the world leader in providing geospatial software. Mozaika has been working with ESRI Bulgaria for several years now, having completed several very successful projects involving or integrating ESRI products in the realm of Water resources managment, dialects mapping, and…
As a consequence of Mozaika presentation of ISME-HYDRO at BiDS 2021 Mozaika was invited to become a stakeholder at United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs Space4Water initiative. “The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) works to promote international cooperation in the peaceful use and exploration of space, and in the utilisation of…
The Big Data from Space is a biannual conference organized by the European Space Agency (ESA), the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission and the European Commission. This year is has been carried out online with the support of the Romanian Space Agency (ROSA). It is held on May 18-20, 2021. This year’s…
As part of the initiative of the German Ministry of Industry “Ecological technologies”, the German-Bulgarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce held a workshop entitled “The Bulgarian Water Sector Meets the Green Technologies”, held online on April 20-21 2021 from Sofia. Mozaika helped organize it by shaping the programme, selecting the moderators and the participants in…
Mozaika releases new IndustryInform Search improved and differently targeted version. The searcheable information in IndustryInform Search is synchronized with IndustryInform Reports monthly publications. Thus, we feature every month one sector of the Bulgarian Industry, covering Automotive, Machine building, Mining, Energy, Plastics, Chemical industries and many more. IndustryInform Search features exhaustively the companies of each sector,…
On February 24 2021 Mozaika kicked-off an R&D project with the European Space Agency for building an Information System for Sediment Deposition Monitoring. We will employ a series of AI methods applied on satellite data and in-situ measurements to enable coping with inconsistent data input, and derive predictions of suspended sediment deposition in riverbeds and…
As part of the partnership between Mozaika and the German-Bulgarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Mozaika was contracted to produce an analysis of the Water Sector in Bulgaria, including market and investment opportunities for the German companies and Organizations in light of the European Green Deal and UN daceny of the Water – 2018-2028 in…
Mozaika launches the second version of the interactive map of the Buglarian language land, created in collaboration with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Have a look at: http://lexicalgeolinguistic.org/dialects Мозайка пуска в експлоатация втората версия на интерактивната карта на българското езиково землище, създадена в сътрудничество с Българска академия на науките. Вижте тук: http://lexicalgeolinguistic.org/dialects
ESA Phi Week was held online in September 2020. Mozaika was featured for the third time at this annual event open science event of ESA with a video poster presenting our forecasting model of water volumes in dams based on deep learning over satellite data and in-situ measurements, developed within ISME-HYDRO-BG R&D project of ESA…
Mozaika joins EO4GEO project of 26 partners from 12 countries around the world as Associate partner. The space/geospatial sector is of strategic importance since it already provides support to many European, national and sub-national policy domains. However, data and services are still used in a sub-optimal way. Especially the uptake of existing data and services…
The Fourth International Conference on Computational Linguistics in Bulgaria (CLIB’2020) was held on 25-26 June 2020 in Sofia, Bulgaria at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. This international conference aims to foster the NLP (natural language processing) community in Bulgaria and to further the cooperation with Bulgarian researchers working in NLP around the world through establishing…
Dr Mariana Damova, the CEO of Mozaika held a keynote talk at the first day of the Lambda Summer School on Big Data Analytics, organized within the LAMBDA twinning project between Institute Mihajlo Pupin, Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems, Germany, Institute for Computer Science – University of Bonn, Germany, Department of Computer…
The annual Archiving 2020 conference of the Society of Imaging Science and Technology (IS&T) organized in Washington DC, was held between 15 and 21 of May 2020. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak the format of the conference was moved online. Mozaika was featured at it with accepted paper about the LOD Prototype of the Historical…
IndustryInform’s analysis has discovered that more than 65 Bulgarian producers have adapted to the COVID-19 crisis by converting their production to protective masks, desinfectants, other protective matrials. This conclusion was driven from the review of companies that offer these products. IndustryInform reacted on the raising demand for such goods by compiling a repository called “COVID-19…
IndustryInform joins the fight against the coronavirus by putting together a registry of companies – producers or mercheants of personal protection materials such as masks, desinfectants, nutritional supplements, food supply. The companies are predominantly Bulgarian and most of them offer their own products. It is worth noting that about 70% of the Bulgarian producers have…
Mozaika has been subcontracted to produce a linked open data prototype of hte Historical archive of the European Commission which ran within EPRS/ARCH/SER/16/013 – Lot 1 ‘Analysis and Studies’:ISA² Programme: Interoperability Solutions for Public Administrations. 2017.01 ISA² Action: Standard-based archival data management, exchange and publication Phase 2: Work Package 4 – Link Open Data Mozaika…
Mozaika signs a contract with the German Bulgarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce for providing IndustyrInform reports to the wider German industrial and business community. The IndsutryInform reports will be advertised by the Chamber of Commerce to its members base and to every interested party from German speaking audience.
Mozaika was awarded in December 2019 at the annual Innovationship 2019 event with a mentoring session by the Bulgarian Development Bank. The company met with representatives of the Bank in the beginning of February 2020 and learned about the rules and opportunities that the Bank offers for financing business initiatives.
Mozaika delivers a prototype exposing data from the Historical Archive of the European Commission as Linked Open Data. The HAS knowledge base has more than 49 million facts available for querying from datasets with records of documents from the European Commission (COM) and about Roy Jenkins (JENKINS). It also includes a number of authority lists…
Mariana Damova from Mozaika was intived at COIDAX 2019 where gave a talk on November 22nd 2019 on Semantic infrastructures, and presented Mozaika’s projects in this area in the company of speakers from the University of Barth, Volvo, Airbus, University of Oxford, Pilip Morris, CISCO, Samsung, IBM, University of Cambridge and several SMEs from aroudn…
November 13 2019 is The World GIS day. ESRI Bulgaria and 47 other organizations organize an annual conference on this occasion. This 21st annual eddition was held at Hotel Balkan in Sofia with officials from all Bulgarian ministries, the European Commission, the American Embasssy, Municipalities, representatives of the public sector, academia and business. The conference…
The COST Action – European network for Web-centered linguistic data science (NexusLinguarum) – launched on October 28th 2019 in Brussels. Mozaika is a Bulgarian representative in the project with a consortium of partners from 33 countries. In the next 4 years we will work to promote synergies across Europe between linguists, computer scientitst, terminologists, language…
The gala dinner dedicated to the 20ieth anniversary of the German Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce was held at Sofia Event Center with Commissioner Mariya Gabriel and officials from the German Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and representative of the Gereman and the Bulgarian business in attendance.
This year Mozaika reaffirmed its suppport for the European Big Data Value Forum by becoming a Silver sponsor of the event (Link: https://www.european-big-data-value-forum.eu/). This year the programme of the event was focused on topics related to AI, Robotics, Industry 4.0, Smart Cities, Public Sector, Logistics, Health and Ethics.
Mozaika attends the Annual Beakfast with the Bulgarian government, organized by the American Chamber of CommerceThis annual event is dedicated to fostering the dialogue between the Bulgarian business and its American counterparts by presenting the activities and measures undertaken to enable this by the American Chamber of Commerce and by the Bulgarian Government. For more…
Mozaika signed an agreement with Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (link https://www.unive.it/pag/13526) and Mozaika for the organisation of Internships and placements for students and recent graduates. That the main objectives of the internship / training are to allow the students to apply what they have learned in their university education, to see first hand professionally innovative…
Mozaika attends the 11th International Symposium of Digital Earth (ISDE’2019)(link: http://www.digitalearth2019.eu/), held September 24-27 2019 in Florence, Italy, with a presentation in the main programme of the conference. The extended abstract of the talk, entitled “Linked Data Approach to Water Resources Management of Hydropower Reservoirs” will be published in the Proceedings of the Symposium. …
The final review meeting for ISME-HYDRO-BG project of Mozaika, carried out within the ESA PECS Programme for the last two years was carried out on September 15 2019 at ESRIN. The project results have been evaluated highly as prominent and well delivered. We look forward for further and continued successful collaboration with ESA and our…
Mozaika presents at Phi-Week 2019 (link: https://phiweek.esa.int/NikalWebsitePortal/esa-eo-phi-week-2019/phiweek) For the second time Mozaika attends the organized by ESA Phi-Week held at ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. The company presented e-poster entitled: “Ontology-Based Semantic Search over Linked Satellite, Geospatial, Numeric and Symbolic Data in the Water Management Domain”. The posted video in the ESA Open Science YouTube channel has…
Mozaika joins the German Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce to foster partnerships with German research organizations and companies to develop novel approaches and solutions based on knowledge management and AI and to expand its market of business information delivery within the German businesses operating in Bulgaria.
Mozaika joins the Italian Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce to participate in educational, cultural heritage projects, to offer internships to Italian university students, to promote the service IndustryInform and to seek access to the Italian market of knowledge intense solutions.
The first version of the Map of the lexical manifestations of Bulgarian dialects is a reality. The team of Mozaika joined efforts with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences to map the wording of patatoe, barley, branches and display them with the help of a geographic information system. Have a look: http://www.lexicalgeolinguistic.org/Dialects
Mozaika signs a contract with Infoeurope S.A. to help bulding linked oped data solution for the Historical Archive of the European Commission. Stay tuned!
Living Planet Symposium 2019 – an event held every three years gathered in Milano about 5K participants – exhibitors, speakers, poster presenters, policy makers from ESA, NASA and EC to exchange information about scientific advances, views, future opportunities and plans related to the space sector and earth observation. An excellent networking opportunity that Mozaika savoured…
The 6th annual meeting of the National Board of Tourism was held on April 23rd 2019 in Hilton Hotel, Sofia, where stakeholders from national and local government, business and the non-profit sector discussed achievements, policies, opportunities and plans for the future of the tourist industry in Bulgaria and Sofia. Mozaika gathered a lot of interesthing…
Mozaika took part in the Seventh Coface Bulgaria Risk conference held on April 18th 2019 at Hilton hotel Sofia. the conference featured and discussed trends and risks about the world, the regional and the Bulgarian economy. http://www.coface.bg/Novini-i-s-bitiya/Sedma-Kofas-konferenciya-po-upravlenie-na-riska2?fbclid=IwAR21HD3D4SO8Vz4_6Dygz8cyWL7Bi13Dvl0zGiFELiGACr7flCnp9-rUI_E
Mozaika was featured at the Smart Cities conference held April 16th-18th 2019 at Inter Expo Center – Интер Експо Център as part of Cluster “Sofia City of Knowledge” https://eu-smartcities.eu/events/south-east-european-see-exhibition-conference-smart-cities?fbclid=IwAR2dfXDl0ct0YmNjQVT0h4V52qOxJ2c1PhcUFNiU0QE-Yv5XkAtOsqBnyng
Mozaika was featured at the Smart Cities conference held April 16th-18th 2019 at Inter Expo Center – Интер Експо Център as part of Cluster “Sofia City of Knowledge” https://eu-smartcities.eu/events/south-east-european-see-exhibition-conference-smart-cities?fbclid=IwAR2dfXDl0ct0YmNjQVT0h4V52qOxJ2c1PhcUFNiU0QE-Yv5XkAtOsqBnyng
Mariana Damova from Mozaika took part in an inspirational meeting with students interested in computational linguistics, organised by SlavConf at SofiaLab. She shared her views and experience in the field evolving from language processing to data science and AI and presented the opportunities that Mozaika can offer to young linguists.
Mariana Damova from Mozaika took part in an inspirational meeting with students interested in computational linguistics, organised by SlavConf at SofiaLab. She shared her views and experience in the field evolving from language processing to data science and AI and presented the opportunities that Mozaika can offer to young linguists.
The fourth eiditon of Big Data from Space conference took place in Muenchen, organized by the German Space Agency and endorsed by the European Space Agency and the European Commission. The conference has the objective to gather the community of practitioners and users of the massive spatio-temporal Earth and Space observation data collected by a…
The annual Queriada was held in November 2018 at Varna Free University. About 50 participants competed in three categories of challenges – modelling, SQL and semantic querying. Mozaika supported the semantic querying challenge, by providing the prices of the 16 participants in the winning teams – a variety of data science courses from UDEMY, individually…
Mozaika kicks-off participation in the project “Linguogeographic Study of the Relations between the Bulgarian and the European Dialect Lexicon” in collaboration with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, funded by the fund “Scientific studies”, Bulgarian Ministry of Education. In this project Mozaika will produce interactive maps of the manifestation of lexical phenomena throughout Europe.
Mariana Damova of Mozaika took part at ICT2018 as a panelist in the Session “Realising the potential of data for the economy and open science” organized by DG Connect of the European Commission, December 5th 2018 in Vienna. Have a look at the discussion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsF3fKTOfVo&list=PLyMUk47rPuqp48GrprNJQ2OxKmkgZk2xS
IMAGINE DIGITAL – ICT2018 event in Vienna, as part of the Austrian Presidency of EC, 4-6 December 2018 – the premier event about opportunities and future of the digital economy of Europe and Horizon Europe Programme – 2021-2017 personnally endorsed by Commissionnaire Mariya Gabriel. Mozaika was in attendance.
In 2018 Mozaika has become member of the cluster “Sofia – City of knowledge” that organized the international conference Knowledge and Smart Cities, focused on the systematic approach of transforming cities into knowledge & smart cities and the role of digitalization and local governmental policies for accelerating this process. Representatives of all stakeholders shared experience, ideas…
ISME-HYDRO-BG project of Mozaika was presented at the Cope4BG conference, held on November 22 and 23rd at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, aiming at presenting opportunities and good examples to work with Copernicus data.
On October 22nd, 2018 The library of the South Western University in Blagoevgrad hosted the presentation of the book, “The Dialect System of village Shishtevec, Kukyska Gora”, author Luchia Antonova-Vassileva, published by Mozaika.
ESA Phi Week was held November 12-16, 2018 at ESRIN in Frascati, Italy. The event was dedicated to Earth Observation Open Science and FutureEO. A tremendously rich programme discussed the latest developments in Open Science, showed the trends and kick-start innovative activities looking at FutureEO within ESA Φ-lab aiming to identify, support and scale bold EO…
The book “The dialiect system of the village Shishtevec, Kukyska Gora” published by Mozaika, has been presented on November 1st and 2nd at the University of Tirana and in Kukys by its author Prof. Luchia Antonova.
The EU Water Conference has been held on September 20 and 21st in Vienna within the Austrian Presidency to the EC. During the two days stakeholders from EU, EU member states, local governments, NGOs, such as WWF, and practitioners with hands-on experience and examples of water use discussed topics ranging form policies for water management, river bassins,…
Mozaika designed and developed a content management system to help unemployed youth find jobs and career orientation – Youth at Work and redesigned its partner site NoAimNoGain that offers career orientation courses. Information sessions about the sites and the underlying service will be launched mid October 2018 by the Educational Cooperation Foundation that has initiated both projects Agents of Change…
More then 30 business meetings in two days. This is the outcome of Mozaika attending Industry Space Days 2018 at ESTEC in September 2018. Great opportunities! Exquisite event!
Mozaika sponsors ESSLLI 2018 – the 30ieth edition of the European Summer School in Language Logic and Information in the gold sponsors category. A professional and personal path that brought about Mozaika’s core essense has started at ESSLLI 1990 held in Leuven Belgium. http://esslli2018.folli.info/
Webit Europe the annual premier conference about the digital reality and future, featuring Bulgaria as the digital capital of Europe, was this year the biggest event, organized so far, reporting about more than 7200 participants. the event was branded as Webit Festival Europe. Mariana Damova from Mozaika was one of the PRO visitors, and signed up…
Digital Assembly, an annual event that has been included this year into the programme of the Buglarian Presidency of EC, gathered all stakeholders of the digital economy of Europe and discussed topics ranging from e-Health and virtual reality, through fake news and artificial intelligence to GDPR, EU policies and partnerships. Mozaika attended the second day…
Science and Business for Smart Future, a conference organized at Varna Free University, featured Mozaika in the panel data Science for Business. Mariana Damova presented the case of Linked data technologies and the service IndustryInform.
Water Management Workshop at the European Commission in Brussels, May 29, 2018, Mozaika attending. The meeting provided a great overview of the sector and the past, current and future priorities of the sector at European level. Presenters reported about the usage of Copernicus data for national water management initiatives with practical impact.
The 8th edition of DigitalK Conference gathered leading stakeholders in the digital sector world wide. The two day event (31.05.2018-01.06.2018) hosted presenters from global companies, successful entrepreneurs, accelerators, who discussed topics around digital marketing, story telling, blockchain, finntech, funding, acceleration, etc. A competition with more than 200 startups awarded a price of 10K Euro to…
The First FinnTech Summit, May 30 2018, discussed trends and opportunities in Bulgaria in the near future, the upcoming disruption of the banking sector world wide, good practices, the ecosystem, and the potential role of Sofia Lab as leader in these endeavours in Bulgaria.
#INSPIRE2TRANSFORM brings insights on technology, transformation and innovation toSofia for a day of learning, co-creation and connection. Like-minded innovation leaders came together fromacross Europe who told their stories and forged their future. The WATIFY event, held on May 2nd at the National Palace of Culture in Sofia, has been an awareness-raising campaign funded by the…
Big Data Value Meetup Sofia was held 14-16 of May 2018 at Inter Expo Center, Sofia. It was organized by BDVe project, BDVA and Mozaika. During three days the European elite in Big data, representatives and leaders of 25 Horizon 2020 projects in Big data from all over Europe gathered to discuss the advances in…
Mozaika took part in the “Salon du livre” in Veliko Tyrnovo on April 20 and 21, 2018. It presented the book “The Dialect System of Shishtevec, Kukyska gora” by Lucia Antonova, that the company published in February 2017.
Balkans form Space, 18-19 of April 2018 The Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU have set as priorities, inter alia, to promote the digital economy, jobs for young people and security and stability in the Western Balkans. Coordinated efforts to develop a regional research and development strategy for innovation was launched as early…
SHEleader@Digital conference within the Bulgarian Presidency of the EC, held on April 12th 2018, focused on leadership with only outstanding women participants from around the world discussing topics about entrepreneurship, policies, good practices, strength, resilience, work life balance and the role and place of women in these facets.
The Stanford Women in Data Science conference (WiDS) is a one day global conference that brings data scientists together to share cutting edge research. The conference aims to inspire and encourage data scientists worldwide and exclusively support women in the field. Alan Turing Institute in London hosted a chapter of the conference on April 6th…
Paris Space Week was held on March 28th and 29th 2018 at Orly Airport. Mozaika forged a number of productive business meetings with representatives of the French and international space industry.
Mozaika is presenting tomorrow, March 27th 2018, at the Smart Cities Summitat Inter Expo Center – Sofia in Sofia exhibiting as part of the Cluster “Sofia – a city of knowledge”. See the presentation here: link to the presentation
Mozaika sponsors for the third time Startup Europe Week Sofia. This annual event within the initiative Startup Europe Week #SEW will be held between March 6th and March 8th 2018 in Microsoft Innovation Center Bulgaria (March 6th and 7th) and MOVE.BG (March 8th). The program this year is dedicated to the Entrepreneurial Spirit in Action.…
On 30ieth of January 2018 Mariana Damova from Mozaika, kicked-off the initiative of the CEO of LEM, Anelia Pergoot, Tech Talks, with a presentation about Industry 4.0 Enabling Technologies, in which she presented the powerful potential of semantic data integration and linked data as a key technology for achieving the next industrial revolution of digital factoris,…
On January 18th 2018 Mozaika signs a 24 month contract with the European Space Agency within its PECS Programme. Mozaika will conduct and deliver R&D in the area of Earth observation.
Mozaika’s IndustryInform feautres have been put forward in an interview by Gergana Mihaylova from Capital Business. The interview tackles issues of business information delivery, business intelligence and knowledge work automation. It can be read in Bulgarian here.
Mozaika attends Horizon 2020 Space Info Days 2017 in Warsaw, Poland. This event gathered officials from the European Commission, and Polish and European scientists, scientific and corporate organizations to exchange ideas and find opportunities to participate in Horizon 2020 Space Programme in the next two years. The event offered a glimpse at the upcoming FP9…
The final conference of Mozaika’s project “The Spirituality of Sofia in the Historic Memory”, co-financed by Sofia Municipality with partners Sofia University “St. Climent Ohridski”, the National Lycee of Ancient Languages and Cultures “St. Constantin Kiril The Philosopher”, and 48 School, was held on November 28th 2017 in the Aula of Sofia University. The European…
Mozaika sponsors European Big Data Value Forum 2017, held in Versailles, 21-23 of November this year. This is the premier annual conference gathering research, industry and policy makers to discuss the present and future of data economy and the value of turning data into insight and intelligence to enable decision making, complex tasks automation, smoother ran…
Mozaika was intvited to attend the World GIS day 2017, held in Sofia on November 15th, 2017. At this day policy makers recognized the increasing importance of GIS in everyday operations of many areas of our lives and governance. The most recent novelties in AcrGIS were also presented at this brilliantly organized event.
Mozaika networks at ICT Proposer’s Day for the Horizon 2020 programme of 2018-2020 help in Budapest. Mariana Damova is at the vent with two roles: representing Mozaika, discovering partnerships and project opportunities and National Contact Point ICT, figuring out how to help Bulgarian companies and organizations increase their participation in the programme. This time no…
Mozaika’s site Geography of Letters, co-financed by Programme “Culture” of Sofia Municipality, was launched at an international conference entitled “The Pathways of Slavo-Bulgarian History by Paisij Hilendarski”, held on October 26th 2017 in hall 2 of Sofia University “St. Climent Ohridski”. The conference was inaugurated with a formal greeting from d-r Todor Chobanov, Deputy Mair of…
On October 26th 2017 Sofia Tech Park hosted a high profile Digital Unconference Sofia 1.0. The initiative has been dedicated to gather leading policymakers, disruptive technology companies and stakeholders in the digital ecosystem to brainstorm how Europe can build a digital society fit for the future days before the start of 2018 Bulgarian Presidency of the…
Space Tech Expo Europe, held in Bremen, is Europe’s premier B2B Space engineering event for spacecraft, satellite, launch vehicle and space related technologies and draws attendance from thousands of industry leaders, decision makers, engineers, specifiers and buyers to meet manufacturers and the supply chain for civil, military and commercial space. Space Tech Expo Europe is…
The conference Innowave 2017 in Varna featuring outstanding lecturers and panelists from Amazon, DHL, Alibaba, Google, and world reknown Business and Marketing gurus gathered an international business community, startup community and proactive young entrepreneurs in the Black Sea Capital of Bulgaria. The exhibitors were predominantly young companies.
The 4th Summer School in Advanced Tools for Digital Humanities and IT was held between 7th and12th of September 2017 in Borovets near Sofia. Within this event there was a Roundtable on thefutureperspectives for Digital Humanities in South-Eastern Europe where Mariana Damova from Mozaika was invited to present its project The Spirituality of Sofia in…
In July ESA held R&D Proposal Writing Training with the participation of representatives of SMEs from more than 10 countries EU member states. It included on site preparation of a proposal responding to an exemplary call for tender by setup teams. Mozaika was part of one of the teams, and contributed to the crafting of…
In the framework of the Digital Single Market Strategy, the European Commission launched its “Next Generation Internet Initiative” to drive the development of the internet for the benefit of companies and citizens via regulation, policy initiatives and funding programmes. The Next Generation Internet Summit aimed to be the largest public consultation on the future of the…
Education beyond borders organizes regular international events in Sofia to promote education and career opportunities around the world. This year in March Mozaika took part as employer offering career opportunities for young professionals in areas ranging from graphic design, computer science, software engineering, linguistics, business consulting, cognitive scientists, data analysts all applied to humanizing technologies.
Webit.Festival Europe is the leading event for digital economy and technology in Europe with special focus on the Central and Eastern Europe and the untapped potential of the region. The event gathers 5100+ people from over 90 countries. Mozaika attends for the third time the event that takes place in Sofia every year. Leading experts…
This april 1st Mozaika kicked-off a project with Sofia Municipality and with Sofia University and prominent Bulgarian schools, such as the National Lycee for Ancient Languages and Cultures. The project is entitled the Spirituality of Sofia in the Historical Memory, that will be featured during the Bulgarian Presidency of the European Council in 2018. The…
For the second year Sofia Tech Park hosts the event Innovation is Great, organized and patroned by the British Embassy in Bulgaria. During the meeting British and Bulgarian government officials and representatives discussed paths, strategies and best practices to increase, nurture and monetize innovation by encouraging and enabling collaboration between academic research, business opportunities and…
The presentation of the book “The Dialect System of the village Shishtevec, Kukyska Gora – a Parlance at the Boundary of the Bulgarian Grammar” by Luchia Antonova-Vassileva, published by Mozaika was held on March 9th, 2017 at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences before an audience of members of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, scientists, linguists,…
Mozaika publishes the book by Luchia Antonova Vassileva, The Dialect System of village Shishtevec, Kukyska Gora – a parlance at the boundary of the Bulgarian Grammar, a study conducted at the Institute for Bulgarian Language at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, describing the properties of the parlance of the village in Albania, and proving its…
For the second year Mozaika sponsors Startup Europe Week Sofia,part of the European initiative Startup Europe Week aiming at contributing to the creation of a pan-european entrepreneurship ecosystem by engaging inter and intra regional communication. The event was held on 09.02.2017, 12:00-17:30 in the House of Europe in Sofia. Mariana Damova was host of the…
A video presenting opinions of EU officials, industry leaders, practitioners and sponsors on Big Data value and data economy made during BDVA summit 2016, held in Valencia, Spain in November 2016, has just been released. Enjoy it. Mozaika’s testimonial is at minute 9:38. Link to the video
Forbes lists Mariana Damova, CEO of Mozaika, among the 9 Women Leading The Pack In Data Analytics in a featured article from August 2016. The article is at this link
The annual Big Data Value Association Summit for 2016 was held in Valencia Spain between 30 of November and 3 of December 2016. About 500 participants from Academia, Industries and the Public sector had the opportunity to share insight, present work, ideas, policies and strategic plans at the very well organized three day event. Mozaika…
The biggest annual event for space industry specifically oriented to industries, business and companies welcomes Mozaika. We could identify a lot of partnership and collaboration opportunities in a variety of domains related to applicability of space technology of earth, and relevant for space exploration, earth observation and use cases for data science. A very full…
This year the European Data Forum was held in Evoluon, a building constructed for the 75th anniversary of Philips, the company which was founded in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, in the end of 19th century and has an exemplary track record of innovation throughout its existence until nowadays. The Forum was dedicated to Scaling Up the European Data…
Mozaika presented the profiles of the open IT positions at the first edition of IT rencontres francophones on June 17 2016 in Sofia. The facebook page of the event is: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1739598266254896/?ref=ts&fref=tsSUMMARY. We met with many international talents from all over the world living, studying and working in Sofia.
The European Space Agency (ESA) is organizing a series of technical and/or scientific trainings that are aimed at the promotion and dissemination of Earth Observation (EO) technology in a variety of science and industrial fields. In 2016 ESA in cooperation with the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Faculty of Geodesy and Ministry of…
On April 26th 2016 Mariana Damova gave a talk on Foundations of Semantic Web Technologies at the Sofitware University in Sofia at the Inspiration Lab. In her presentation she stressed the novel aspects of data management in the 21st century and the solution that the Semantic Web Technologies provide for them. The talk was abundant…
Mozajka sponsored Startup Europe Week Sofia, a chapter of the concerted Europe wide event Startup Europe Week. Startup Europe Week has been created to include all the European regions in a startup focused program. Many global initiatives have been created to celebrate entrepreneurship. Typically, such events follow the Silicon Valley format (keynote motivational speeches,…
The European Data Science Academy (EDSA) project aims at establishing a learning production cycle for data science. Its objectives are to analyse the required sector specific skillsets for data analysts across the main industrial sectors in Europe; to develop modular and adaptable data science curricula to meet these needs; and to deliver training supported by…
On December 3rd, Mozaika attended two events – Great Innovation Exchange and Time for Data – organized by the British Embassy in Sofia and Sofia Techpark, as part of British Prime Minister David Cameron’s Drive for EU competitiveness. During the two events British and Bulgarian government officials and businessmen presented a range of examples of…
Mozaika helped the French Embassy launch a content management system for the French University Programmes offered at Bulgarian Univerisities. The company leveraged the requirements of the French Institute in Buglaria and the Agency of the Francophone Universities to design and develop fuf.bg The site was officially announced in September 2015.
On September 10 2015 at 7:00 PM, Professor Sabine Bergler from Concordia University, Montreal, Canada gave a talk entitled Tweeting Beyond Facts – The Need for a Linguistic Perspective in the New Conference Hall of Sofia University. She presented research and research results carried out at her CLaC Lab, specializing in modeling extra-propositional material for text interpretation.…
Mozaika presented its project IndustryInform at the LT-Innovate Summit 2015 on June 25 2015 in Brussels. A lot of valuable feedback was gathered. The presentation can be seen on SlideShare here.
Participation in EuroDIG 2015 – European Dialogue on Internet Governance. Flash presentation entitled Communication Channels for the European Digital Single Market (DSM) explaining the importance of language as a factor of enabling the realization of the vision of the DSM was delivered by Mariana Damova. The presentation can be seen on SlideShare here.
Mozaika attends the Riga Summit 2015 on Multilingual Single Digital Market. Mozaika took part in the Riga Summit 2015, an official European forum, where the importance of removing the language blocking for the European Single Digital Market has been discussed.
Digital Manuscripts to Europeana (DM2E) European FP7 project created a technical infrastructure and tools for working with digitized manuscripts, based on Semantic technologies. Manuscripts from different periods of European history were contributed by different European Cultural Institutions to be represented in the designed withinthe project DM2E model and published to Europeana. Mozaika helped the project and the Bulgarian…
Mozaika is presenting at ISWC’2014 two papers about miltilingual retrieval interface for structured data on the Web in colaboration with the University of Gothenburg. NLIWoD ; ISWC’2014
Mozaika attends I-KNOW conference on Knowledge technologies and data-driven business Mozaika was invited and took part at a workshop on Big Data
Mozaika was invited and took part in the Language Technologies Exhibition of CLIB2014 along with SAP, DATECS, Sofia University and others.
On Friday, August 8th 2014, Mozaika signed a framework contract for cooperation with CASTRA. (Cluster AERO-SPACE TECHNOLOGIES, RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS). Mozaika’s contribution to the research activities in the cluster is expected to be in the realm of data and content integration and analytics.
Mozaika – the Humanizing Technologies Lab was selected for the “Best of LT” run-up at the LT-Innovate Summit. Mariana Damova, PhD presented the company. .
A public presentation on Humanizing technologies by Mariana Damova, PhD was held at Smart FabLab, Sofia, organized by Digital Spaces Living Labs and Transformatori. Links to the Invitation, and to the Presentation
