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Centre for Research and Technology Hellas Informatics and Telematics Institute

Centre for Research and Technology Hellas Informatics and Telematics Institute. Prof. Michael G. Strintzis Director Dr. Dimitrios TZOVARAS Researcher Grade C. Petros Daras MSc. Email: daras@iti.gr. Filimon Georgiou MSc. Email: fil@iti.gr. History - Status.

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Centre for Research and Technology Hellas Informatics and Telematics Institute

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  1. Centre for Research and Technology Hellas Informatics and Telematics Institute Prof. Michael G. Strintzis Director Dr. Dimitrios TZOVARAS Researcher Grade C Petros Daras MSc. Email: daras@iti.gr Filimon Georgiou MSc. Email: fil@iti.gr

  2. History- Status • Founded in 1998 as a non-profit organisation under the auspices of the General Secretariat for Research and Technology (GSRT) of the Greek Ministry of Development • Since March 2000, it is part of the newly founded Centre for Research and Technology – Hellas (also supervised by the GSRT)as one of its five constituent institutes. • During the first 2 years of its operation ITI attracted a total sum of funds in the range of € 5 Million from National and European R&D collaboration projects. • In 2002 a selected committee of experts in Information and Telecommunications Technology from European countries (other than Greece) evaluated the GSRT institutions, and graded ITI with 9.65/10 for excellence in research and on this basis awarded it with € 400,000. • 55 Researchers are currently employed at ITI

  3. Activities - Research Areas • Multimedia processing and communication • Computer vision • Augmented and virtual reality • Telematics, networks and services • Advanced electronic services for the knowledge society • Internet services and applications

  4. R&D Projects • 11 European projects (IP, NoE, STREP – FP6) • 20 European projects (IST – FP5) • 44 National projects • 2 Concerted Actions • 13 Subcontracts • 9 European and 11 National projects already completed successfully.

  5. Role of CERTH in EGEE • Experience in GRID applications for virtual reality (visualization, virtual collaboration environments, etc.), bioinformatics (content-based search and classification of proteins), etc. • Contribute in the operation of GRNET distributed ROC in SA1 (Thessaloniki area). • Provide support to the area users. • Coordinate training activities in the Thessaloniki region focusing on general GRID training.

  6. Contacts INFORMATICS & TELEMATICS INSTITUTE 1st km. Thermi-Panorama Road PO BOX 361, 57001 THERMI THESSALONIKI, GREECE TEL: +30 2310 464160 FAX: +30 2310 464164 http://www.iti.gr Prof Michael- Gerassimos STRINTZIS Email: strintzi@iti.gr Dr. Dimitrios Tzovaras Email: tzovaras@iti.gr Petros Daras MSc. Email: daras@iti.gr

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