2023 IEEE ITSS Cyprus Chapter Workshop
It is with great pleasure that we invite you to the first IEEE ITSS Cyprus Chapter Workshop organized by the Cyprus Chapter of the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society (ITSS). This event promises to bring together leading experts, industry professionals, and academics working in the area of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) in Cyprus.
The workshop will take place on the 14th of November 2023, 18:00 – 20:00, at the University of Cyprus (Room 010, SFC/ΚΩΔ 07, 1 Panepistimiou Avenue, 2109, Aglantzia, Nicosia). Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the IEEE ITSS Cyprus Chapter, benefit from two invited talks by ITS experts, and network with other ITS professionals. Attached you can find the flyer and program of the event.
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- Date: 14 Nov 2023
- Time: 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
- All times are (UTC+02:00) Athens
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- 1 Panepistimiou Avenue, University of Cyprus
- Aglantzia, Nicosia
- Nicosia, Cyprus
- Cyprus 2109
- Building: SFC/ΚΩΔ 07
- Room Number: Room 010
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- Co-sponsored by KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence, University of Cyprus
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Speakers
Maria Kamargianni of Oxford Institute of Energy Studies | UCL | Mobility as a Service Lab
Cooperative Connected and Automated Mobility:Passenger and Freight use cases and scenarios for Med and Longterm Horizons
This work presents concepts and use cases regarding how automated land and aerial vehicles could be used in the future for passenger and freight transport It will also discuss scenarios about their characteristics (i e vehicle types) and penetration rates across Europe along with required connected and automated technologies The use cases and scenarios have been developed through co design activities with more than 120 stakeholders and 1000 citizens from 8 European countries This work is part of the Horizon funded project MOVE 2 CCAM MethOds and tools for comprehensiVE impact Assessment of the CCAM solutions for passengers and goods), of which OIES is a partner.
Biography:
Maria Kamargianni is a Professor at Oxford Institute of Energy Studies, a Honorary Professor at University College London, and the Director of MaaSLab (Mobility as a Service Lab) Her areas of research include sustainable urban mobility planning, travel behaviour, new mobility services and technology design She has widely published in the academic and professional literature and has received several distinguished awards for her research and the methods developed Prof Kamargianni has handled a research and innovation agenda related to Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning and Climate Neutrality of 27 5 million Euro She works closely with public authorities and the industry to transfer her research outputs to the real world, while she has been a consultant to several local, regional and national public authorities and companies (i e European Commission, UK Department for Transport, Transport for London, Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Korea, the Land Transport Authority and the Ministry of Trade and Industry of Singapore, the Ministry of Investments of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia etc.
Aristotelis Savva of Public Works Department, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, Cyprus
Traffic Monitoring & Emergency Response with the use of ITS Systems
In this presentation we will see the investments made so far in ITS Systems in Cyprus, how such systems are used to provide information to public and the responsible agencies for managing the Transport Networks Furthermore, we will see the methods used and capabilities provided by these systems for the identification of incidences and what response strategies can include We will also see how planned investments in the next few years will enhance existing services and capabilities.
Biography:
Aristotelis Savva, holds an honours and masters degree from University of Glasgow in Civil Engineering, and an MBA Degree from University of Edinburgh He is a Chartered Civil Engineer, member of the Institute of Civil Engineers in the UK, the Cyprus Scientific Chamber ( and the Cyprus Association of Transport Engineers For seventeen years he lived and worked in Scotland on transportation and regeneration projects, but also on business planning and Quality Assurance Systems Since 2006 he has been working for Public Works Department of Ministry of Transport in Cyprus, in a various projects including, the preparation of the new Public Transport Concession Contracts which are in place for 2020 to 2030 and EU co funded ITS projects, which concern both the road network and the public transport service by bus He is also co ordinating the efforts within the Public Works Department to improve Public Transport Infrastructure across Cyprus.
Agenda
18:00 – 18:15: Opening Remarks
18:15 – 18:45: Cooperative Connected and Automated Mobility: Passenger and Freight Use cases and Scenarios for Med and Long-term Horizon, Maria Kamargianni, Oxford Institute of Energy Studies | UCL | Mobility as a Service Lab
18:45 – 19:15: Traffic Monitoring & Emergency Response with the use of ITS Systems, Aristotelis Savva, Public Works Department of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, Cyprus
19:15 – 20:00: Networking
The registration is free of charge for all participants. Please register by November 10, by clicking here.
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