# About Us
The AsTeRICS framework was initially developed from 2010 to 2013 by an international consortium. The project was funded by the European Commission under the Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development (FP7 - 2007-2013). G.A.No. 247730. Please go to the AsTeRICS project web page for more details.
Since 2013 there were many follow-up projects, with important improvements to the AsTeRICS framework. Please find below a list of the involved projects in chronological order:
- AsTeRICS Academy, 2013-2016, grant nr. 14-02, MA23, City of Vienna
- Prosperity4All, 2014-2018, grant nr. 610510, FP7, European Union
- ToRaDes, 2016-2019, grant nr. 18-04, MA23, City of Vienna
- StudyATHome Internationally, 2018-2022, grant nr. 22-07, MA23, City of Vienna
# AsTeRICS Foundation
In Feb. 2017 the AsTeRICS Foundation was founded with the objective of bringing the project results to people with disabilities, to organize workshops and to coordinate new projects in that field.
New contributions are managed by the members of the foundation.
If you have any questions, comments, suggestions about the AsTeRICS framework, feel free to contact us.
If you want to contribute to the project, please read the contribute page first.
# Partner Organizations
The projects above were initiated and executed by the following partner organizations:
- KI-I, Competence Network Information Technology to Support the Integration of People with Disabilities
- UAS Technikum Wien, Research Group Embedded Systems