KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence@KIOSCoE

The KIOS Center of Excellence conducts cutting-edge multidisciplinary research and innovation in the area of Information and Communication Technologies

 Cyprus
kios.ucy.ac.cy/
Joined December 2018
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📢Start Your PhD Journey with MSCA Funding! The @KIOSCoE at the @UCYOfficial invites applications for a full-time hashtag#MSCA Doctoral Candidate (PhD) position as part of the European hashtag#SPRING Doctoral Network. 📌Deadline: 16/10/2026 📌Info: shorturl.at/0KN22
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@KIOSCoE joins European Researchers' Night 2026, on Friday, 25 Sept, at Cyprus State Fair, Nicosia! Find us at Booth No. 37 (Hall A) for hands-on activities on renewable energy, smart water systems, intelligent transportation, cybersecurity and more! @ResearchCy
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Congratulations to @KIOSCoE faculty member @akmarnerides on his appointment to the Cyprus Defence Industry Council, an advisory body reporting directly to the President.
Vasilis Palmas
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Προήδρευσα σήμερα της συνεδρίας του Κυπριακού Συμβουλίου Αμυντικής Βιομηχανίας (ΚΣΑΒ), κατά τη διάρκεια της οποίας συζητήσαμε, μεταξύ άλλων, τρόπους για περαιτέρω αξιοποίησης του Ευρωπαϊκού Προγράμματος Αμυντικής Βιομηχανίας (EDIP) από την Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία, τις δυνατότητες συμμετοχής της κυπριακής αμυντικής βιομηχανίας στις προμήθειες στήριξης της Ουκρανίας, καθώς και μελλοντικές δράσεις για την περαιτέρω εδραίωση και ανάπτυξη του εγχώριου αμυντικού οικοσυστήματος.
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This recognition reflects KIOS's growing expertise in the technical dimensions of security for critical national infrastructures — including the defense sector.
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Take a snapshot of the @Cocoon_cyber Final Demo Event! Coordinated by the @UCYOfficial & @KIOSCoE, COCOON protects Europe's electricity networks from cyberattacks — 98%+ threat detection, alerts in under 5 seconds. Learn more: kios.ucy.ac.cy/european-proj…
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@KIOSCoE at #EWGT2026, where Research Associate Charalampos Kyriakou presented a method for road condition assessment using drone imagery and artificial intelligence, supporting faster, smarter maintenance decisions. Carried out within the Evoroads EU project.
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@KIOSCoE research team presented work on AI for Mobile Health at IEEE CIBCB 2026 in Athens. Dr. Pavlos Nicolaou introduced deep learning & Foundation Models for forecasting daily behaviour from smartphone / wearable data, cutting forecasting error by up to 60%.
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@KIOSCoE @UCYOfficial hosted the @Cocoon_cyber project Final General Assembly Meeting (7-8 September) and the Final Demo Event (9 September) at its premises, key milestones as the project heads toward its conclusion at the end of September.
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Over its lifetime, COCOON developed & tested trustworthy cyber protection solutions for Electrical Power and Energy Systems, validating them in 4 pilots across Greece, Spain, and the Netherlands, and delivering real improvements in situational awareness and operator training.
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Congratulations to all partners for their collaborative effort to deliver advanced cyber protection technologies to enhance the cybersecurity and resilience of modern electricity networks. Thank you also to our distinguished guests for accepting our invitation to participate.
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Cyber-Physical Systems bring new threats that exploit their complexity, impacting security and resilience. @KIOSCoE had a strong presence at IEEE CSR 2026
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Our team presented: 🔸A framework introducing novel technologies aiming to address wildfire risks and enhance critical infrastructure resilience 🔸The HEPHAESTUS wildfire framework, a tool for real-time disaster simulation integrated into the Cyprus Digital Twin platform
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🔸The Acting project platform for cyber defence training, trainee evaluation and soring, and the execution of realistic multi-domain cyber exercises. 🔸A lightweight cyber range for smart energy systems that simulates realistic IT/OT cyberattacks and their physical consequences.
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Replying to @sparroweu2024
@sparroweu2024, an EU-funded project coordinated by @KIOSCoE @UCYOfficial, tackles a key resilience challenge: how disruptions cascade across power, water, transport and telecom. The August storm showed why it matters — the storm lasted hours, but blackouts lasted 36.
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SPARROW's Digital Twin helps decision-makers anticipate cascading impacts and test response strategies before a real emergency unfolds. sparrowproject.eu
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📢 Few days left to apply for the 5 PhD scholarships @KIOSCoE @UCYOfficial Join us and conduct top-level research in the area of ICT, at the state-of-the-art facilities of KIOS CoE. 📌 Deadline: 25/09/2026 📌 Info: lnkd.in/dHFgcYHn
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Our team @KIOSCoE presented its latest research at #IFAC2026 in Busan, Republic of Korea, covering Stochastic Model Predictive Control, fault detection in nonlinear systems, and traffic coordination for conventional and electric vehicles.
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Today we hosted H.E. Yang Yundong, Chinese Ambassador to Cyprus, and members of the Embassy's Political Section at @KIOSCoE. Discussions covered ongoing research, innovation projects, and collaboration opportunities with China, including PhD/postdoc exchange.
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At the Euro-Par 2026 conference on parallel & distributed computing in Pisa, @KIOSCoE Postdoc Fellow Dr. Kostas Manousakis presented work from the @6G_VERSUS project, showing efficient network design for robotic applications that cuts costs while preserving performance.
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Join us! @IEEEorg ITSS Cyprus & @KIOSCoE present a lecture by Prof. Houbing Herbert Song @SONG_Lab (UMBC, USA): "Neuro-symbolic AI for Trustworthy Systems in Intelligent Transportation Systems" 🗓️ Mon, 7 Sept 2026 | 🕐 12:00 📍 @UCYOfficial Info: kios.ucy.ac.cy/distinguished…
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Join us for the @Cocoon_cyber Project Final Demo! See the results of our work on cyber protection for modern power grids! 🗓️ 9 Sept 2026, 09:00–13:00 @UCYOfficial, Engineering Bldg 10, Amphitheatre B102 RSVP by 1/9: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/3eWq…
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