RACE (Europe)

{{Short description|European research program}}

RACE program (Research and Development in Advanced Communications Technologies in Europe) was a program launched in 1980s by the Commission of European Communities to pave the way towards commercial use of Integrated Broadband Communication (IBC) in Europe in late 1990s.{{cite conference |author=Preneel B. |author2=Chaum D. |author3=Fumy W. |author4=Jansen C. J. A. |author5=Landrock P. |author6=Roelofsen G. |date=1991 |title=Race Integrity Primitives Evaluation (RIPE): A status report. |editor=Davies D. W. |work=Advances in Cryptology – EUROCRYPT '91. EUROCRYPT 1991. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 547 |series=Lecture Notes in Computer Science |volume=547 |pages=547–551 |publisher=Springer |doi=10.1007/3-540-46416-6_52 |isbn=978-3-540-46416-7|doi-access=free }}{{cite web|url=https://aei.pitt.edu/3813/1/3813.pdf|title=RACE Workplan |author=Commission of the European Communities |date=1988 |location=Brussels, Belgium}}