Slovenia

Slovenia

The Government of the Republic of Slovenia adopted the National Strategy of Open Access to Scientific Publications and Research Data in Slovenia 2015-2020 in September 2015 and the action plan in May 2017. Each beneficiary has to ensure open access to all peer-reviewed scientific publications that refer to the results from the publicly funded research.

University of Maribor Library and Academic and Research Network of Slovenia (ARNES) are partners in the NI4OS-Europe project (National Initiatives for Open Science in Europe) that will facilitate the collaboration of national open science stakeholders and onboarding of national open science infrastructures into the EOSC.

SLING is a Slovenian national supercomputing network that provides access to cluster-based Slovenian and international computing and storage capacities.

HPC-RIVR (High Performance Computing – Research Infrastructure Eastern Region) project has established a national supercomputing centre. Supercomputer VEGA is part of the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking.

Research datasets can be deposited into the Social Science Data Archives and CLARIN repositories. Data archives are being built by the national supercomputing centre HPC RIVR and ELIXIR Slovenia, which are in collaboration.

Open Data Portal Slovenia (OPSI) enables access to data, tools and resources that can be used for development of applications and other purposes.

VideoLectures.Net enables access to more than 26,400 videos of lectures from around the world. 

Jožef Stefan Institute became the first International Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence (IRCAI) under the auspices of UNESCO.