About LiLa
General Information
The project "LiLa" is co-funded by the European Commission in the context of the eContentplus programme.
- Duration: 05/15/2009 – 05/14/2011
- Consortium: 11 partners (8 universities and 3 enterprises) from seven European countries
- Funding by the EC: 2 Mio Euro
- Funding by partners: 2 Mio Euro
Project Objectives
LiLa will
- create a technical and organizational framework for the mutual exchange of experiments across Europe,
- build a portal for the access to virtual laboratories, remote experiments and other media,
- make them accessible by a retrieval system,
- exploit them with an access control and booking system,
- guide users with a tutoring system,
- integrate labs into a virtual 3D-world and provide a framework for online collaboration,
- disseminate the network across Europe.
Target Groups
- students: Undergraduate and graduate students will find a lot of remote and virtual experiments and connected content to enhance and improve their studies.
- lecturers: most of the content will be arranged by university teachers. LiLa gives didactical and technical help to do this.
- content providers: LiLa invites content providers to share their content and make it accessible within the LiLa framework.