National & European Projects Participation

Reinforcement of Informatics Courses

Participation in this program of Ministry of Education from March 2003 to December 2005, for the development of the “Digital Image Processing” course. The output of this program was the creation of the theoretical and laboratory parts of the course, the development of the web-site http://diplab.teipir.gr and some small projects for the presentation of specific topics.

Research Program Archimedes-ΙΙ

Participation in the research program “Archimedes-II” of Ministry of Education for the reinforcement of research groups among T.E.I. Research objective: “Digital image processing methods for application to stereoscopic vision and surveillance systems”. The coordinator of this project is the Department of Automation, T.E.I. of Thessaloniki. Its duration is January 2005 to December 2006 with a budget of 50000 Euros. The T.E.I. of Piraeus participated as coordinators of the work package “Stereoscopic image and video” and in the work packages “Image enhancement” and “3D position estimation”. There are five publications in journals and international conferences as an outcome.

Research Program ODICIS

Participation in FP7 European Project ODICIS (“One Display for a Cockpit Interactive Solution”) as the developer for the secure web application found at https://www.odicis.org that allows its users to publish project information as well as manage document sharing and reviewing. The project lasts from 1 April 2009 to 1 October 2011 (FP7-AAT-2008-RTD-1 European Framework Program) and concerns the development of a unique touch screen cockpit display.