NEWSLETTER // 11 // Winter 2024
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Athena Industry Day
In an effort to encourage the business community to approach and better understand the results generated in its research Institutes and Units, the Athena Research Center welcomed representatives from more than 20 companies, from various sectors, on Friday, December 1, 2023, at the hospitable space of Impact Hub Athens. The Industry Day concept is based on the belief that the interconnection of academic research with the industrial sector can produce multiple benefits for society and the economy, as well as for the individual industries. The Inaugural Industry Day was a successful initiative that will stay on the agenda of Athena Research Center! |
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| Building the Core Federation Services for EOSC - Athena leading the team |
The Open Science Agora consortium, led by Athena, with EGI, OpenAIRE and Netcompany Intrasoft, are the recipients of EC’s tender to build and operate the Core Federation Services of the EOSC EU Node... |
| | Athena helps Greece to co-founds the Alliance for Language Technologies - EDIC |
The presence of the Greek language in the developments expected in the field of Generative Artificial Intelligence will enhance the adoption of Language Technologies by the Greek industry... |
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| Athena participates in first IBISBA mini-Summit |
As an active member of IBISBA, Athena actively participated in the open dialogue conducted during the summit. Since 2022, Athena has been part of the collaborative effort within IBISBA focused on providing technological solutions… |
| | Sustainable Development Unit has been selected EU Climate Pact Partners |
SDU is now among the top 31, chosen as an EU Climate Pact Partner from 417 applicants. This accolades its role in the European Green Deal, aiming for a climate-neutral continent by 2050 ... |
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| STARTAB: Become a mentor to young Greek entrepreneurs |
Volunteering as a mentor is not only a great way to giveback to the community, but it also has personal benefits. Consider volunteering today. Apply here today! |
| | ENTA Head Prof. Spiros Rapsomanikis in Naftemporiki TV |
Prof. Spiros Rapsomanikis discussed the consequences of climate change, prompted by the recent UN report... |
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| Stronger Together Hackathon
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Athena Research Center collaborated with the British Council and Microsoft Greece for a hackathon focused on leveraging artificial intelligence for the common good... |
| | European Network of Living Labs Infoday |
The event raised awareness on the significance of Living Labs in addressing societal challenges, fostering sustainable development, and showcased successful LLs in Greece... |
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| Greek Innovation Lab for Women |
The #GIL4W initiative aims to involve women as innovators and beneficiaries, focusing on corporate commitment, tailored innovations for women, and sustainable solutions. The project's roadmap promotes a broad community engagement beyond just the scientific community... |
| | ISI at "Artificial Intelligence in the Present and the Future" event in Patras |
Prof. Chrysostomos Stylios, Director of the Industrial Systems Institute at Athena Research Center, delivered the presentation "Artificial Intelligence: Pillar of the 4th Industrial Revolution" at the conference organized... |
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| | | StR-ESFRI3: Support to Reinforce the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures |
The key objective of StR-ESFRI3 is to provide high-quality and flexible support to ESFRI, in achieving its goals based on the White Paper 2020 strategy, increasing its visibility, operational and analytical capacity, along with its impact on developing a consistent and dynamic European Research Area (ERA) policy for Research Infrastructures… |
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| | | SUNRISE-6G: SUstainable federatioN of Research Infrastructures for Scaling-up Experimentation in 6G |
6G is expected to emerge as key enabler for the intelligent digital society of 2030 and beyond, providing superior performance via groundbreaking access technologies, such as joint communication and sensing, cell-free, Radio Intelligent Surfaces, & ubiquitous wireless intelligence. Most importantly, 6G is expected to trigger a total rethink of... |
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| | | George Papastefanatos, Principal Researcher, IMSI/ Athena Research Center
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Dr. George Papastefanatos is a principal researcher at the Information Management Systems Institute of Athena. George’s main research focus is the management and analysis of data with the aim of extracting knowledge from them efficiently, quickly, user-friendly, and accessible, especially for users who are not highly familiar with these technologies… |
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| | | Take a brief taste of what happened during the 1st Athena Industry Day! Athena Research Center welcomed representatives from more than 20 companies from various sectors in an effort to encourage the business community to approach and better understand the results generated in its research institutes and units. |
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| | | Ioannis Emiris on the Greek research ecosystem |
On 30 November 2023, the President of Athena Prof. Ioannis Emiris, delivered an invited talk at the Cyprus Institute in Nicosia on the research and innovation activities of Athena, also presenting an overview of the research landscape in Greece. |
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| Call for Greek national satellite space project This Tender is part of the Greek National Satellite Space Project. The aim of the Project is to enhance Greek capabilities in satellite technologies and applications and empower the country to exchange satellite data. This will be achieved by developing, manufacturing, placing in orbit and pre-operating small satellites capable to... |
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| Athena at 1st Automation & Robotics Expo Athena's presence will feature innovative research results across a broad spectrum of robotics and industrial applications. A+R Expo 2024 is expected to serve as a meeting point for the research, academic, and professional community… |
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| CLARIN:EL Webinar seriesThe next two webinars of the series “How did we get to ChatGPT and what can we do with it?” and “ParlaMint Text Corpora: The flagship project of the European CLARIN ERIC Infrastructure”. The seminars are aimed at undergraduate and postgraduate students, doctoral and postdoctoral researchers, academics, as well as professionals in the field of digital Humanities and Social Sciences, Linguistic Technology, and Computer Science... |
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