European Travel Ecosystem: ISL's Capabilities & Services for Multimodal Transportation

1. Your Logo Optimodal European Travel Ecosystem PROFILE PRESENTATION Project kick-off meeting Tuesday 26 May 2015, London Name:

2. FOCUSAREAS Capabilities | Services of the Integrated Systems Laboratory (ISL) • Who we are: • TheNational Center for Scientific Research “Demokritos” (NCSR “Demokritos” – http://www.demokritos.gr ) is the largest multidisciplinary research center in Greece, with a critical mass of over 900 personnel, expertise and infrastructure in the fields of Informatics and Telecommunications, Nanotechnology, Energy & Environment, Biosciences, Particle Physics and Nuclear Science. • Research activities are currently coordinated by five (5) Research Institutes: • Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications. • Institute of Biosciences & Applications. • Institute of Nuclear & Radiological Sciences & Technology, Energy & Safety. • Institute of Advanced Materials, Physicochemical Processes, Nanotechnology & Microsystems. • Institute of Nuclear & Particle Physics The Institute of Informatics and Telecommunications (IIT - https://vimeo.com/122414964) is one of the five Institutes of NCSRD, and focuses on research and development in the areas of Telecommunications, Networks, Web Technologies and Intelligent Systems. IIT has participated in numerous EU and nationally funded research projects under FP4, FP5, FP6 and FP7, and has acquired substantial experience both as partner and coordinator. With a personnel of over 250 full time researchers and over 50 PhD and MS/BS Thesis candidates, IIT has an annual turnover of 12M€ out of which les than 7,9% corresponds to public funding from the state budget.

3. FOCUSAREAS Capabilities | Services of the Integrated Systems Laboratory (ISL) • Who we are: • The Integrated Systems Laboratory (ISL – http://iit.demokritos.gr/isl ) is part of the Institute of Informatics and Telecommunications (IIT) focusing on: • GIS & Geo-spatial Information Management • LBS, Transportation Optimization, Data Fusion • Mobile Applications Development including multi-modal journey planning • Embedded Systems Design & Implementation • Security, Asset Tracking, & Crowd Modeling & 3D Simulation • Indoor Localization, Routing & Navigation • Signal Propagation & Antennae Design • Digital cultural heritage promotion and management. • FUNDING 2000 - 2015 • Over 35 Projects out of which 20 EU funded • Total Funding for ISL: Over 19 Million Euro • Total Funding for Projects: Over 120 Million Euro • Personnel • Director: Stelios C. A. Thomopoulos, PhD • Office Manager & Accounting: Ms Nadine Simatou • 43 Full-time Researchers & Project Managers • A portfolio of ISL projects& 3D simulationscan be found in • TASS & TASS RFID • https://vimeo.com/105113529 • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkc04RJVqgc. • PERSEUS https://vimeo.com/113962395, • Knossos iGuide & iRescue • https://vimeo.com/105324264, • https://vimeo.com/69793682, • A portfolio of relevant ISL projects can be found in • Optitrans • http://www.optitrans.net/ • OCULUS SEA • https://vimeo.com/126889774 • WayGoo • https://vimeo.com/118184599

4. CORECONTRIBUTION Integrated Systems Laboratory (ISL), National Center for Scientific Research “Demokritos” • What we can offer in relation to EUTravel: • Experience and technical "Know-how" in multimodal transport services for travel information and planning (see the OPTITRANS project - (http://www.optitrans.net/) • Data Ingestion simultaneously from different Traffic Management sources and Data fusion; • Server side Applications for multimodal routing employing optimized algorithms • LBS enabled Mobile Applications for multimodal routing • Experience in standardization activities as of our participation in several FP7/H2020 projects. • Strong links and long-lasting cooperation with the Greek stakeholders in the Public domain Transportation   • Security Testing capabilities • System Design and Integration from a business/technical perspective • Personalization Services • Ecosystem, Stakeholder & Beneficiaries • Network Operators & ISPs • Hospitality Industry • Regional Governments • Archaeological Sites, Museums • Touristic Destinations • Humanity & Social Sciences • Behavioural Sciences • Physical Sciences • ICT Scientists • Creative Innovation Environment • Centre of Excellence in Human Behaviour Modeling, • Simulation & Creative Immersive Design, • Arts and Games • SME Incubator • on Digital Immersive Technologies • & Computational Sociology • Shaping Disruptive technologies • Holistic Immersive Tourism • Serious Interactive 3D Educational Games • Global Participatory Creativity Platform • Designing the Living Space • of the Future

5. PROJECTEXPECTATIONS Integrated Systems Laboratory (ISL), National Center for Scientific Research “Demokritos” • Technical expectations: • OpenData driven ecosystem • Optimized algorithms • Unified APIs • Modular Architecture in terms of Infrastructure & Software • Optitrans extension & augmentation • Social expectations: • Solutions meeting traveler needs in terms of time, cost and personal choices • Enhanced international cooperation among service providers in the Travel Industry • Aggregation & Analysis of users’ experiences (i.e. rating, comments, multimedia content…)

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7. CONTACTDETAILS Integrated Systems Laboratory (ISL), National Center for Scientific Research “Demokritos” Stelios C. A. Thomopoulos, Ph.D. Institute Director & Director of Research Head of Integrated Systems Laboratory & former Professor of EE National Center for Scientific Research “Demokritos” Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications P. Gregoriou 1 & Neapoleos, AghiaParaskevi, 15310 Athens, GreeceTel: +30 210 6503155 - mob. +30 6944 986699Fax: +30 210 6532175 email:scat@iit.demokritos.gr EftichiaGeorgiou, MS Research Associate Integrated Systems Laboratory - Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications National Center for Scientific Research “Demokritos” P. Gregoriou 1 & Neapoleos, AghiaParaskevi, 15310 Athens, Greece Tel: +30 210 6503178Fax: +30 210 6532175 email: efgeorgiou@iit.demokritos.gr