Extended list of projects
2018 (24 months)
MOBILO, funded by Research Promotion Foundation
Three partners, 224K€ total budget
Partner
2016 (36 months)
iMareCulture. H2020 Research and innovation grant.
Eleven partners, 2.7M€ total budget.
Coordinator for iMareCulture & PI for CUT
2015 (12 months)
Surveying coastal submerged archaeological sites using UAVs
Coordinator. Funded by Honor Frost Foundation.
2013 (24 months)
An autonomous underwater robotic visual inspection system for Cyprus offshore aquaculture industry
Partner, Funding by RPF, Cyprus. Co-ordinator CUT, Dr. S. Loizou
2013 (3 months)
SpotOnAcacia. Using 4channel Quickbird satellite imagery to locate the invasive species of Acacia in Akrotiri area. Sponsored by SBAA
2012 (24 months)
"Riska" is a project funded under the Republic of Cyprus through the Framework Programme for Research, Technological Development and Innovation 2009-2010 of the Research Promotion Foundation. More info, in the official site.
2012 (12 months)
HawkEye - AUAV technology in service of EAC
This research will investigate EAC's mapping needs, that may be fulfilled with the use of Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, namely, mapping of existing power stations’ facilities, shallow water bathymetry for coastal and marine construction, corridor surveys for over-ground and under-ground lines, direct georeferencing without ground control points and implementation of georeferenced photos directly within a GIS.
Sponsored by EAC.
2012 (4 months)
ARCEOFOTO
Mapping the mosaics and the surrounding area on a Proto-Byzantine monument at Akrotiri Peninsula. Direct funding from Department of Antiquites
2013
Erasmus IP - ICT at the Service of Cultural Heritage(HERICT), will take place in Phodes island in Greece, in cooperation with 8 European universities, from Spain, Italy, Greece, Germany, Poland & Lithuania and specialties ranging from land surveying, photogrammetry, geoinformatics, architecture, conservation, archaeology and land cadastre._ Department Rural Surveying Eng,, National Technical University of Athens, GREECE, coordinator Prof. Andreas Georgopoulos
List of Partners and recent news
2012 -2014
RISK - AEIFORIA/KOIAF/0311/(BIE)/06
"Management of cultural heritage sites, using terrestrial and satellite techniques and GIS", RPF of Cyprus
01.2012-12.2016
Catastrophic shifts in drylands: how can we prevent ecosystem degradation?"-CASCADE, Collaborative Large Integrated Project (IP), FP7-ENV-2012
Partners:
Stichting Dienst Landbouwkundig Onderzoek (co-ordinator)(NL), Technical University of Crete (GR), Universita degli studi della
Basilicata (IT), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR), Universidad de Alicante (ES), University of Aveiro (PT), Fondazione per lo sviluppo sostenible del Mediterraneo (IT), University of Leeds (UK), Universität Bern (CH), Universiteit Utrecht (NL), Joint Research Centre (IT), Cyprus University of Technology (CY), Wageningen University (NL), Fundacion Centro de Estudios Ambientales del Mediterraneo (ES)
2012-2015
Sailing in Cyprus through the ages: an interdisciplinary approach (RPF, Cyprus, 0311(BE)).
Fundamental research for data fusion of various geolocated, multi-temporal data on a GIS for maritime archaeological research.
Partners:
UCY (coordinator: Dr. S. Demesticha), CUT, Kyrenia Chrysocava cultural foundations, Nautilos search & resue team, Thetis Foundation, Dr. L. Sollars.
2011-2014
Digitizing, reforming & representing Parthenon’s frieze.
Project funding: NSRF 2007-2013, (Code:09ΣΥΝ-62-629) (more within this site ..)
2010 onwards
Underwater mapping on Mazotos shipwreck site in 45m depth. The project includes daily 3D modeling of the site, rapid mosaicking of images and artifact 3D modeling. In collaboration with ARU of UCy.
2002-2007
Participation in development of an industrial machine vision system which is being developed for the Natural Stone Sector. System development is funded by the EC in the context of an Integrated Research Project (Project Title: IStone, NMP priority FP6). Programming for automatic recognition, measurement and clipping of marble tiles.
1998-2006
PhD research and improvement of image matching algorithms.
2005
Participation in EuroSDRs “Automated Quality Control of DTMs" project. Scholarship from EuroSDR.
2005
Participation in Undercity PAVE 05 BE 5. Scanning and use of archive photography for 3D modeling and orthophoto creation.
2003
Participation in “Computer aided design for reverse engineering based on characteristics and geometrical constraints.” Undertaken by University of Ioannina, under the project for “Industrial Research and Technology”, Measure 8.3, Action “Support of research staff”.
2000-2002
Participation in Eco_Marble: Development of advnaced tools for the production of artworks using marble powder (industrial wastes).
(Industrial Research Programme – GROWTH Project No: GRD1-1999-10404)
2001
Participation in “Development of a system for digital document manipulation through intranet, in the context of National Cadastre” PAVE 99 ΒΕ 2
1998-2002
Participation in Rapid-Jewel: Innovative Methods for Jewel Design and Manufacturing. (Industrial Research Programme – Brite-EuRam III Contract No: BRPR-CT98-0762)
1999
Participation in NTUA research programme “Evaluation of Krete’s North Road Axis from Kissamo to Sitia” (61/1023). Founded by Greek Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning and & Public Works. Participation and coordination of the production of photogrammetric plots in 1km zone around the axis. Total length 307km
1999-2001
Participation in “Use of radio-controlled model helicopters in archaeology surveying and in building construction industry” (PAVE, 97ΒΕ2)
1995
Participation in “Use of photogrammetry in precise measurement and design of glass and aluminium coatings for the outer surface of high buildings and special constructions”
(PAVE Α 1994)
MOBILO, funded by Research Promotion Foundation
Three partners, 224K€ total budget
Partner
2016 (36 months)
iMareCulture. H2020 Research and innovation grant.
Eleven partners, 2.7M€ total budget.
Coordinator for iMareCulture & PI for CUT
2015 (12 months)
Surveying coastal submerged archaeological sites using UAVs
Coordinator. Funded by Honor Frost Foundation.
2013 (24 months)
An autonomous underwater robotic visual inspection system for Cyprus offshore aquaculture industry
Partner, Funding by RPF, Cyprus. Co-ordinator CUT, Dr. S. Loizou
2013 (3 months)
SpotOnAcacia. Using 4channel Quickbird satellite imagery to locate the invasive species of Acacia in Akrotiri area. Sponsored by SBAA
2012 (24 months)
"Riska" is a project funded under the Republic of Cyprus through the Framework Programme for Research, Technological Development and Innovation 2009-2010 of the Research Promotion Foundation. More info, in the official site.
2012 (12 months)
HawkEye - AUAV technology in service of EAC
This research will investigate EAC's mapping needs, that may be fulfilled with the use of Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, namely, mapping of existing power stations’ facilities, shallow water bathymetry for coastal and marine construction, corridor surveys for over-ground and under-ground lines, direct georeferencing without ground control points and implementation of georeferenced photos directly within a GIS.
Sponsored by EAC.
2012 (4 months)
ARCEOFOTO
Mapping the mosaics and the surrounding area on a Proto-Byzantine monument at Akrotiri Peninsula. Direct funding from Department of Antiquites
2013
Erasmus IP - ICT at the Service of Cultural Heritage(HERICT), will take place in Phodes island in Greece, in cooperation with 8 European universities, from Spain, Italy, Greece, Germany, Poland & Lithuania and specialties ranging from land surveying, photogrammetry, geoinformatics, architecture, conservation, archaeology and land cadastre._ Department Rural Surveying Eng,, National Technical University of Athens, GREECE, coordinator Prof. Andreas Georgopoulos
List of Partners and recent news
2012 -2014
RISK - AEIFORIA/KOIAF/0311/(BIE)/06
"Management of cultural heritage sites, using terrestrial and satellite techniques and GIS", RPF of Cyprus
01.2012-12.2016
Catastrophic shifts in drylands: how can we prevent ecosystem degradation?"-CASCADE, Collaborative Large Integrated Project (IP), FP7-ENV-2012
Partners:
Stichting Dienst Landbouwkundig Onderzoek (co-ordinator)(NL), Technical University of Crete (GR), Universita degli studi della
Basilicata (IT), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (FR), Universidad de Alicante (ES), University of Aveiro (PT), Fondazione per lo sviluppo sostenible del Mediterraneo (IT), University of Leeds (UK), Universität Bern (CH), Universiteit Utrecht (NL), Joint Research Centre (IT), Cyprus University of Technology (CY), Wageningen University (NL), Fundacion Centro de Estudios Ambientales del Mediterraneo (ES)
2012-2015
Sailing in Cyprus through the ages: an interdisciplinary approach (RPF, Cyprus, 0311(BE)).
Fundamental research for data fusion of various geolocated, multi-temporal data on a GIS for maritime archaeological research.
Partners:
UCY (coordinator: Dr. S. Demesticha), CUT, Kyrenia Chrysocava cultural foundations, Nautilos search & resue team, Thetis Foundation, Dr. L. Sollars.
2011-2014
Digitizing, reforming & representing Parthenon’s frieze.
Project funding: NSRF 2007-2013, (Code:09ΣΥΝ-62-629) (more within this site ..)
2010 onwards
Underwater mapping on Mazotos shipwreck site in 45m depth. The project includes daily 3D modeling of the site, rapid mosaicking of images and artifact 3D modeling. In collaboration with ARU of UCy.
2002-2007
Participation in development of an industrial machine vision system which is being developed for the Natural Stone Sector. System development is funded by the EC in the context of an Integrated Research Project (Project Title: IStone, NMP priority FP6). Programming for automatic recognition, measurement and clipping of marble tiles.
1998-2006
PhD research and improvement of image matching algorithms.
2005
Participation in EuroSDRs “Automated Quality Control of DTMs" project. Scholarship from EuroSDR.
2005
Participation in Undercity PAVE 05 BE 5. Scanning and use of archive photography for 3D modeling and orthophoto creation.
2003
Participation in “Computer aided design for reverse engineering based on characteristics and geometrical constraints.” Undertaken by University of Ioannina, under the project for “Industrial Research and Technology”, Measure 8.3, Action “Support of research staff”.
2000-2002
Participation in Eco_Marble: Development of advnaced tools for the production of artworks using marble powder (industrial wastes).
(Industrial Research Programme – GROWTH Project No: GRD1-1999-10404)
2001
Participation in “Development of a system for digital document manipulation through intranet, in the context of National Cadastre” PAVE 99 ΒΕ 2
1998-2002
Participation in Rapid-Jewel: Innovative Methods for Jewel Design and Manufacturing. (Industrial Research Programme – Brite-EuRam III Contract No: BRPR-CT98-0762)
1999
Participation in NTUA research programme “Evaluation of Krete’s North Road Axis from Kissamo to Sitia” (61/1023). Founded by Greek Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning and & Public Works. Participation and coordination of the production of photogrammetric plots in 1km zone around the axis. Total length 307km
1999-2001
Participation in “Use of radio-controlled model helicopters in archaeology surveying and in building construction industry” (PAVE, 97ΒΕ2)
1995
Participation in “Use of photogrammetry in precise measurement and design of glass and aluminium coatings for the outer surface of high buildings and special constructions”
(PAVE Α 1994)
