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Government assignment that was finally reported in 2018
Government assignment that was finally reported in 2018
Here you will find the government assignment we completed in 2018.
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Assignment to assess the authority's capacity to contribute to the food strategy
The government instructs Vinnova to assess the authority's ability to contribute to the food strategy's objective given the authority's mission and instructions.
The assignment was carried out by Jonas Brändström and Maria Landgren and the final report was submitted on May 31, 2018.
Assignment to conduct a survey and analysis of how well artificial intelligence and machine learning are being used in Swedish industry and in Swedish society
Vinnova has been commissioned to conduct a survey and analysis of how well artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are being used in Swedish industry, the public sector and Swedish society, and what potential can be realized by strengthening their use.
The assignment was carried out by Göran Marklund and the final report was submitted on April 30, 2018.
Develop efforts for validation of technology and business concepts
Under 2016-2017 we will finance efforts for the validation of technology and business concepts. This can be ideas from individual innovators and young innovative companies for the validation of technology concepts, or researchers and students for the validation of business concepts. The efforts include own efforts from incubators, innovation offices and verification. The goal is that more innovative ideas reach the market through, for example, new companies or licensing and that the resources of innovation offices and incubators can be utilized even more effectively.
The assignment was performed by Andreas Aurelius and reported on March 31, 2018.
Implementing initiatives for open innovation in Swedish industry
We will implement initiatives for open innovation in Swedish industry under 2016-2017.
The goal is to strengthen innovation and development cooperation between larger industrial companies and small, innovative, digitalized companies. We will also take advantage of the opportunities that digitalization brings to industry. The efforts will enable small companies to test and develop products and services in an open innovation environment.
The contact persons for the assignment were Cecilia Sjöberg and Ulf Öhlander. The assignment was finalised on 31 March 2018.
Implement digitalisation initiatives in health, care and social care
We will implement initiatives to use the opportunities of digitalization for better health, care and social care 2016-2017.
We are conducting an effort on research and innovation work in the area of digital health, where important actors such as patients, users, healthcare providers, citizens, universities, university colleges, institutes, companies and authorities, should participate. We will start from and further develop the framework of open international standards that is a results of the first part of the assignment that was finally reported on 30 June 2016.
The assignment was carried out by Linda Swirtun and the final report was submitted on March 30, 2018.
Last updated 21 February 2025