Author Archives: Sofia Tsourinaki

EnergyGuard TEF: From smart grids to building digital twins in Latvia

The Decision Support Systems Laboratory (DSS Lab, ICCS) is proud to coordinate the EnergyGuard project, a Horizon Europe Testing and Experimentation Facility (TEF) that brings trustworthy AI to the energy sector. EnergyGuard provides large-scale infrastructures and sandbox environments where startups, SMEs, and industry players can test, validate, and certify AI solutions under realistic conditions. The…

EnergyGuard TEF: DSS Lab Coordinates Europe’s First Integrated AI Testbed for Energy

The Decision Support Systems Laboratory (DSS Lab, ICCS) is proud to coordinate EnergyGuard, a Horizon Europe Testing & Experimentation Facility (TEF) designed to advance trustworthy artificial intelligence across the European energy value chain. EnergyGuard brings together five large-scale laboratories and Meluxina (Europe’s greenest high-performance computer) into a unified service. The result is a one-stop platform…

EnergyGuard

EnergyGuard aims to develop, kickstart and sustain an open, green and robust Testing Experimentation Facility operating under real-world conditions to empower innovators in bringing trustworthy AI products to the energy market in a cost-effective manner. The project will integrate five significant European large-scale testing and experimentation facilities that cover the full energy value chain, supported…

AMUSENS

Adaptable multi-pixel gas sensor platform for a wide range of appliance and consumer markets Gas sensors are crucial in the personal and industrial monitoring to analyze personal exposure to air pollutants or to critical gases, to control product quality such as in the food industry, in health care by analyzing gases from human body and…

CAMBER

Connected and Adaptive Maintenance for Safer Urban and Secondary Roads The Connected and Adaptive Maintenance for Safer Urban and Secondary Roads project (‘CAMBER’) aims to develop and demonstrate improved safety monitoring across urban and secondary rural road networks through realtime data feedback into road maintenance systems and proven low-cost interventions. Performance metrics based on new-generation…

ICCS Launches New Research Premises in Koropi – A Milestone for Greek Innovation

Last week marked an exciting new chapter for the I-SENSE Research Group of ICCS, as we officially inaugurated our brand-new premises in Koropi. The launch event was celebrated internally with the entire I-SENSE/ICCS team, bringing together more than 200 researchers for a vibrant day of team-building activities, games, and shared inspiration. The Koropi premises feature…

15th IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference (ISEC) 2025: Best Paper Award for the NETMODE Laboratory

We are pleased and proud to announce that the scientific paper entitled: “EmoSocioGraph: A Knowledge Graph that tracks the development of social and emotional competencies of K12 students” received the Best Paper Award at the 15th IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference (ISEC) 2025, held at Princeton University, New Jersey, USA. The paper was co-authored by…

Press Release: AI-on-Demand Platform Expands to Accelerate European AI Innovation Across Research and Industry

Brussels, 24th June 2025 The AI-on-Demand Platform (AIoD) has significantly expanded to include new services for research and industry within a uniffied digital infrastructure: the EU flagship initiative provides a single, trusted access point for cutting-edge European AI tools, data, and services for research and industry. As a unified gateway, the AIoD connects previously fragmented…

ICCS Researchers Launch QRBIT Spin-off to Advance Quantum Satellite Communications

We are proud to announce the establishment of QRBIT, a new spin-off company founded by researchers from the Photonic Communications Research Laboratory (PCRL), operating within the Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (ICCS) and the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), NTUA. The creation of QRBIT was formally approved by the NTUA Administrative Council…

SHIELD

Comprehensive surveillance of high-risk individuals and health integration for early detection of pancreatic cancer utilising innovative multiplex immunoassays The SHIELD project seeks to revolutionise early detection of pancreatic cancer, focusing on individuals with high heritable genetic risk. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has a 5-year survival rate of less than 10%, primarily due to late-stage diagnosis….