Project Funding for Research Excellence
Christos Tzamos, Associate Professor in the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council for the project “COMFORMAL,” focusing on trustworthy machine learning.
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The Collaborative Surveillance Network (CSN) project aims to address the urgent need for the development of robust, interconnected, and collaborative surveillance systems that enable the timely detection, monitoring, and response to emerging global health threats. The National and…
The GERIATRIC project is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship (Grant Agreement No. 101149390) led by Dr Panagiotis Kourtesis and hosted at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, supervised by Associate Prof. Maria Roussou.
The project investigates how eye-tracking…
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), in partnership with INRIA (France) and IDIBAPS (Spain), marks the successful completion of the first year of META-TOO, a Horizon Europe project funded under WIDERA that runs from June 2024 to May 2027.
META-TOO, which stands for “A…
The kickoff meeting for the project "META-TOO: A transfer of knowledge and technology for investigating gender-based inappropriate social interactions in the Metaverse" took place on June 11, 2024, at the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications of the National and Kapodistrian University…
In the context of the Communities and Artistic Participation in Hybrid Environments (CAPHE) project, an HORIZON TMA MSCA Staff Exchanges project, the Department and Museum of Informatics and Telecommunications, led by by Associate Professor Maria Roussou, hosted the second in-situ collaboration of…
In a journey spanning three years of dedicated work, scientific dissemination via article and presentations at conferences, and numerous pilot evaluations, the research project titled “A hyBRID (physical-diGital) multi-user Extended reality platform as a stimulus for industry uptake of interactive…
BRIDGES is an H2020 Innovation Action funded by the European Commission for 24 months (10/2020-10/2022) with the aim to support and boost the pan-European interactive technologies industry through the development of a holistic solution for (remote and co-located) group interactions in room-scale…
The Department of Informatics and Telecommunications participates, via Assistant Professor Maria Roussou in the role of Science Communication Manager, in the new EU COST Action CA19122 European Network For Gender Balance in Informatics (EUGAIN). COST (the European Cooperation in Science and…
The InSIDE project aims to develop accessible distance education for students with visual, auditory and motor disabilities. InSIDE brings together 14 Universities from Europe and North Africa under the Erasmus+ program. From Greece, participants are the University of Macedonia, which coordinates…
Associate Professor Athanasia (Nancy) Alonistioti participates on behalf of NKUA at joint beyond 5G research initiative (JB5GRI).
The joint beyond 5G research initiative (JB5GRI) with global footprint focuses on the impact of promising technologies for the future mobile telecommunication system…
European Research Council (ERC) Proof of Concept Grant PARSe: Program Analysis and Reorganization, as a Service was just completed
PARSe, which had a duration of of two years (2018-2020), was awarded a budget of 150 000 Euros to the Coordinator, Prof. Y. Smaragdakis, to explore the potential for…