Kick-Off Meeting October, 23 rd -24 th 2013, Athens OPTIMising the energy USe in cities with smart decision support system (OPTIMUS) Presentation by Prof. J. Psarras National Technical University of Athens Decision Support System Lab EPU-NTUA

Overview (1/2)  The Decision Support Systems Laboratory (EPU-NTUA) is a multidisciplinary scientific unit which provides academic training, carries out research and development projects, and provides management and decision support services on a wide range of complex business, societal and technical problems.  The Laboratory operates within Electrical and Computer Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), the oldest, most prestigious and most competitive academic institute in Greece. It comprises faculty members, senior experts, PhD and Master holders, PhD candidates and researchers.  The Laboratory has been established in 1980 and since then, it is growing constantly, expanding its spectrum of activities and its geographical target areas. Today, more than 50 highly qualified researchers and experts are members and close collaborators in the lab, ready to offer scientific services.

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Academic Activities

Energy (1/2) Research Activities

REACCESS - Risk of Energy Availability: Common Corridors for Europe Supply Security MOUNTAIN RES-RUE - RES and RUE Stimulation in Mountainous - Agricultural Communities towards Sustainable Development EU GCC CLEAN ENERGY NETWORK: Creation and operation of an EU- GCC Clean Energy Network - Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή, ΠΑΒΕΤ- ESCOS - Σύστημα Υποστήριξης της Ανάπτυξης και Παροχής Ενεργειακών Υπηρεσιών – ΓΓΕΤ/ΠΑΒΕΤ ΓΓΕΤ Buildings - ΕΞΕΝ-2Ε: Ευφυή Κτίρια – ΕΞοικονόμηση ΕΝέργειας στα κτίρια μέσω ευφυούς Ελέγχου και Επικοινωνιών - ΓΓΕΤ SSA ENTRANS - transferring and implementing sustainable energy technologies through the Clean Development Mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol - Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή, Specific Support Action, Research DG SRS Net - Scientific reference System on new energy technologies, energy end-use efficiency and energy RTD - Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή, 6ο Πρόγραμμα Πλαίσιο 6 Energy (2/2)

E-Government (1/2)

CROSSROAD – A Participative Roadmap for ICT Research in Electronic Governance & Policy Modelling EC FP7 ICT WEBINOS - Secure WebOS Application Delivery Environment, EC, FP7, ICT COCKPIT – Citizens Collaboration and Co-Creation in Public Service Delivery, EC FP7 ICT PADGETS – Policy Gadgets Mashing Underlying Group Knowledge in Web 2.0 Media, EC FP7 8 E-Government (2/2)  GIC - Greek Interoperability Centre: FP7 Project for the creation and operation of a regional excellence centre for South-Eastern Europe  ENSEMBLE - Envisioning, Supporting and Promoting Future Internet Enterprise Systems Research through Scientific Collaboration, EC FP7, ICΤ Interoperability

Thank you for your attention! Prof. John Psarras Dr Haris Doukas Mr Manos Ergazakis Ms Stella Androulaki Mr Vangelis Marinakis