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GuardAI project: Robust and Secure Edge AI Systems for Safety-Critical Applications

The European research project GuardAI (Enhancing Robustness and Security of Edge AI Systems for Safety-Critical Applications) was officially launched on October 10th with a kick-off meeting, assembling all project partners in Cyprus, hosted by the KIOS Center of Excellence at the University of Cyprus. This new project GuardAI seeks to enhance the security of edge

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2024 IEEE ITSS Cyprus Chapter Workshop: Advances in Intelligent Traffic Management

The Cyprus Chapter of the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society (ITSS) in collaboration with the KIOS Center of Excellence organize a workshop entitled: Advances in Intelligent Traffic Management The workshop will take place on Monday, 9th of December 2024, at 17:00 , in Room LRC014 at the University of Cyprus Library. It will include presentations  by Prof.

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Enhancing resilience against cyber threats for power systems: The outcomes of the ELECTRON Project

The groundbreaking research project ELECTRON, funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 Programme, successfully developed solutions to enhance the resilience of Electric Power and Energy Systems (EPES) against cyberthreats. One of the key outcomes of the ELECTRON project is the development of an enterprise-level cybersecurity platform that ensures increased resilience while maintaining business continuity and operational

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The Minister of Education, Sports and Youth of the Republic of Cyprus visited the KIOS CoE

On Monday, November 11, 2024, the Minister of Education, Sports, and Youth of the Republic of Cyprus, Dr. Athena Michaelidou, visited the KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence at the University of Cyprus. The Minister was accompanied by the Directors of the Departments of Primary, Secondary Technical and Higher Education, as well as by

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KIOS organized successfully the 4th Exchange of Experts Training Program on AI in Emergency Management

On 29 – 31 October 2024, the KIOS CoE successfully organized the 4th Exchange of Experts training program on the use of AI tools in Emergency Management. The training program took place at the University of Cyprus campus and was supported by the European Union’s Civil Protection Mechanism. The program brought together 9 civil protection

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KIOS hosted the 2nd Annual General Assembly of the European ACTING Project

The 2nd Annual General Assembly of the European project ACTING (Advanced European platform and network of Cybersecurity training and exercises centers) was successfully held at the KIOS CoE premises, during 8-10 October 2024, bringing together more than 55 experts from 13 European countries. ACTING, a four-year project (2022–2026), is funded by the European Defence Fund

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KIOS Distinguished Lecture in Memory of Prof. Elias Kyriakides

The University of Cyprus and the KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence are organizing a distinguished lecture in memory of Prof. Elias Kyriakides (1975-2019), who was a member of the faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of Cyprus and a founding member of the KIOS Center of Excellence. The lecture

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SPARROW Project showcases expertise at 2024 Evidence for Policy in Disaster Risk Management Summer School

Representatives from the SPARROW project had a significant presence at the Evidence for Policy in Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Summer School 2024, held on 26-27 September 2024, at the University of Vienna. The SPARROW team delivered a Masterclass on cybersecurity incidents, blackouts, and energy disruptions as emerging disasters, presenting cutting-edge insights and techniques to handle

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Second Prize for KIOS researchers in the Competition on Multi-Robot Perception and Navigation Challenges in Logistics and Inspection Tasks

The KIOS research team has won the Second Prize in the competition on Multi-Robot Perception and Navigation Challenges in Logistics and Inspection Tasks, that took place during the prestigious 2024 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), on 14 – 18 October 2024, in Abu Dhabi, UAE. IROS is one of the largest

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COCOON 3rd Consortium Meeting successfully hosted at the KIOS Center of Excellence

On the 23rd and 24th of September 2024, the COCOON 3rd Consortium Meeting was held at the KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence premises. This meeting brought together key partners from across Europe to discuss the progress of the COCOON project, which focuses on developing a high Technology Readiness Level (TRL) unified cyber-physical systems

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International Conference on Cybersecuring Democracy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

An international conference titled ‘Democracy and Cybersecurity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence’ will take place on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at the University of Cyprus Campus (Auditorium B108, at the A. Leventis Building). The conference is co-organized and co-funded by the University of Southern California (USC) in USA, the University of Cyprus, the CYENS

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SPARROW: A new EU project to enhance societal resilience in the face of digital breakdowns

On the 11th of September 2024, the European research project SPARROW officially kicked-off its activities. SPARROW stands for Solid Preparedness and Resilience for Robust Operations during disaster Wilderness and aims to enhance societal resilience and crisis management in the face of digital breakdowns. The 2-day kick of meeting, which was hosted by KIOS Research and

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