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The University of Birmingham (UK) is widely acknowledged as one of Europe's top research Institutes. For more than a century, research at UoB has contributed to the advance of knowledge and its application and has achieved an international reputation for the highest quality of scholarship and research, for academic excellence, and for the quality of its alumni. UoB will participate in WiRailCom through the Rail Research Group, which is part of the Rail Research UK (RRUK) Centre in the School of Engineering. The RRUK has established strong links with the rail industry across the world. Research at the RRUK is funded by the UK government, the EU and industry (Alstom, Network Rail, Bombardier, SNCF, etc.)