Projects KIOS

LEMUR: Innovative research and training to shape next generation AI technologies

LEMUR is an MSCA (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions) Doctoral Network (DN) program, which offers innovative training and research to shape key Artificial Intelligent (AI) technologies of the present and the future with strong technological, scientific, economical, and societal impact. The objective of Doctoral Networks is to implement doctoral programs by partnerships of organizations from different sectors …

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SIEQUA-CERT: Intelligent Decision Support System for Sustainable Indoor Environment

The SIEQUA-CERT (Real-time monitoring and actionable decision support for Sustainable Indoor Environment Quality Certification) project aims to develop a web-based actionable decision support system, that combines real-time monitoring of Indoor Environment Quality (IEQ) and a quantifiable impact metric on occupants’ health. These solutions will improve the health of occupants in the indoor spaces. One of …

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CARAMEL: Artificial Intelligence-based Cybersecurity for Connected and Automated Vehicles

The KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence (CoE) at the University of Cyprus is participating in an Innovation Action project funded by the EU under the Horizon 2020 programme. The project is titled “CARAMEL” and brings together 15 organizations from 8 European countries with complementary expertise and skills. It addresses the cybersecurity challenge of …

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GLIMPSE: Intelligent Multi-drone Emergency Response System

The GLIMPSE project aims to develop novel AI-based algorithms and cooperative control techniques to address fundamental challenges in the use of a fleet of drones in search and rescue (SAR) missions and enable this promising technology to go well beyond the current state-of-the-art and ultimately support first responders in their operations. One of the biggest …

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CUREX: Innovative solutions for the protection and security of health data

The health sector’s increasing dependence on digital information and communication infrastructures renders it vulnerable to threats to privacy and cybersecurity, especially as the theft of health data has become particularly lucrative for cyber criminals. At the same time, a breach of integrity of health data can have dramatic consequences for the patients affected. The KIOS …

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FLEXITRANSTORE: Smart Innovations for more flexible energy systems

The KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence (CoE) at the University of Cyprus is participating in a large Innovation Action project funded by the EU under the Horizon 2020 programme. This is a large project with a budget of over 17 million euros and with 28 partner organizations from 14 different countries of the …

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CERETAB: Pioneering technologies for border monitoring and security

Greece and Cyprus, over the recent years, have been dealing with heavy irregular migration attempts via the Mediterranean Sea and cross-border crime. Their unique geographical position in the South Eastern end borders of the European Union renders them as significant targets for smuggling groups, using small maritime vessels. In these instances, timely effective and secure …

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FAULT-LEARNING: Artificial Intelligence-based fault diagnosis of critical infrastructure systems

Dr. Kleanthis Malialis, a Post-Doc researcher at the KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence of the University of Cyprus was awarded a prestigious Marie Skłodowska Curie (MSCA) Widening Fellowship to work with Professors Marios Polycarpou and Christos Panayiotou on the project “FAULT-LEARNING”. Moreover, the Fellow will work with Professor Cesare Alippi, as the Fellowship …

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ELECTRON: rEsilient and seLf-healed EleCTRical pOwer Nanogrid

The ELECTRON research project aims at delivering a new-generation platform for Electrical Power and Energy Systems (EPES), capable of empowering the resilience of energy systems against cyber, privacy, and data attacks through four main pillars: risk assessment and certification, anomaly detection and prevention, failure mitigation and energy restoration, and addressing internal threats and gaps through …

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WaterAnalytics: Improving efficiency of water distribution networks

Water scarcity is an increasingly frequent and widespread phenomenon in the European Union and affects at least 10% of the European population. Around 10-40% of Europe’s available water is being wasted because of leakages in the supply system or lack of water-saving technologies. In Cyprus, 20-30% of water is lost due to leakages, which corresponds …

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CovTracer-EN: The official contact tracing mobile app of the Republic of Cyprus

The CovTracer – Exposure Notification (CovTracer-EN) project aims at developing the contact tracing mobile app for Cyprus, thus supporting the efforts of the Epidemiological Surveillance and Control Unit of the Cyprus Ministry of Health to limit the spread of COVID-19 in the Cypriot community. The CovTracer-EN project is part of a wider European effort, which …

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3DMicroGrid: Innovative Technologies for smart energy management and control of a micro-grid

The KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence (CoE) is participating in an important EU research and innovation project entitled “3DMicroGrid”. The main objective of this project is to capitalize on the availability of local and large renewable energy resources and adapt them for solutions to sustainability in terms of electric power demand and supply. …

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LEAPFROG: Deployment of RPAS units for awareness and support in disaster-related missions

The KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence (CoE) has recently joined forces with Cyprus Civil Defence (CCD), in the framework of the project entitled “LEAPFROG” (Leading Activities for Enrolment of RPAS Units in the Voluntary Pool). The project has received funding from the European Union’s 2018 Call for proposals for buffer capacities for addressing …

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SmartWater2020: Innovative technologies to minimize the loss of water in Cyprus and Crete

Around 15-25% of the drinking water in Europe flowing through the water networks is lost and is not priced due to leaks and damages. This entails a huge financial cost to water distribution organizations. This phenomenon has a particular impact on islands of the Mediterranean, such as Cyprus and Crete, due to water scarcity and …

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Emergency response technology for UAV swarms SWIFTERS: Safe and Rapid Evacuation Facilitated by UAV Swarms

The KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence (CoE) at the University of Cyprus is coordinating a new EU funded project, SWIFTERS. The project aims to assist civil and maritime operations to effectively use (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) UAV swarms for the prevention and response to emergency situations. The project is funded by the European Union …

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ERC PoC Project Domognostics: Intelligent Building Automation Diagnostics

The KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence at the University of Cyprus is coordinating a new ERC Proof-of-Concept project, entitled Domognostics, which aims at reducing energy losses in buildings using intelligent building automation diagnostics. The ERC Proof-of-Concept Grants are available to existing ERC Grantees to help them capitalize on the value of their excellent …

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