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14-16 April 2016

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Conference Presentations

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Keynote speeches

“Design for Smart Cities: Ontologies, Innovation, and Data Management”,

Prof. Nicos Komninos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Director of URENIO Research, Greece

"Empowering Citizens through Technology: Taking Advantage of Island Coherence and Interdependencies to Create New Economic Opportunity",

Dr. Costis Toregas, Computer Science Department, The George Washington University, Co-Director of the Cyber Security and Privacy Research Institute (CSPRI)

“Smart Port Development and Opportunities for the City of Limassol and the Cyprus Economy”,

Prof. Vice Rector Photis M. Panayides, Cyprus University of Technology, Vice-President of the Board of Directors, Cyprus Ports Authority, Cyprus

Session 1 – Planning Aspects in a Smart City Environment

1. “Small and Medium-sized Cities in the Mediterranean: Coping with Sustainability Challenges in a Smart City Context”,

Anastasia Stratigea, Akrivi Leka and Chrysses Nicolaides

2. “City Dashboards for Smart Cities”,

Francesco Scorza, Giuseppe Las Casas, Federico Amato, Beniamino Murgante

3. “Smart Planning for Reducing Negative Impacts of Climate Change in Case of Hungarian Cities”

Attila Buzasi and Maria Csete

4. “Disruptive Technologies and the Paradigm for Smart Cities”

George Tziortzis, KPMG

5. ”Baakline toward Smart City, Leading Change into the Chouf Souayjani Region”,

Nouha Ghosseini

Session 2 – PS2-group

1. “Express Yourself/City – Smart Participation Culture Technologies”,

Stephan Siegertand Adnane Jadid

2. “The Smart City as Shared Design Space”,

Stephan Siegert and Igor Nedelkovski

3. “Virtual Reality Platform for SMART Decisions in Urban Planning”,

Igor Nedelkovski

Session 3 – “Smartness” and Island Communities: Mediterranean and International Experience

1. “Geographical Analysis of Emergency Evacuations in the Aegean Sea: Towards the Utilization of Big Data Analytics”,

Dimitrios Kavroudakis and Zinovia-Maria Penteridou

2. “Sustainable Beach Management: Today’s and Tomorrow’s Necessity”,

Vasileios Zisimopoulos, Antonis Zorpas and Zouridaki Maria

3. “Identification of Spatial Interactions among Human Uses in the North Ionian Sea as Part of Implementing a Marine Spatial Planning Process in the Region”,

Vassiliki Vassilopoulou

4. “Spatial Micro Level Analysis of Building Structures in Samos Island”,

Fotini Skalidi, Dimitra Tsakou and Dimitris Kavroudakis

5. “Smart and Sustainable: Lessons from Fogo Island”,

Mark Wilson

Session 4 – Smart Mobility

1. “Needs Assessment of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Emergency Response”,

Petros Petrides, Panayiotis Kolios, Christos Kyrkou, Charis Theocharides, Christos Panayiotou

2. “Turning Messina into a Smart City: the #SmartME Experience”,

Dario Bruneo, Salvatore Distefano, Francesco Longo, Giovanni Merlino and Antonio Pulia

3. “Using Traditional and New Digital Technology Tools to Promote Sustainable Mobility: Current Trends in the Evolving Transformation of Smart City”,

Maria Siti, Efthimios Bakogiannis, Charalampos Kyriakidis, Avgi Vassi

4. “The Urban Project of HafenCity: Presentation, Goals, Targets and Original Applications of the Surrounding Area through the Pilot Use of a Set of Indicators of the European Local Transport Information Service (ELTIS)”,

Vasileios Eleftheriouand Joerg Knieling

Session 5 - Managing Critical Infrastructure in a Smart City Context

1. “Virtual Energy Communities: A Hierarchical Framework for Enabling Flexibility and the Business Model of the Aggregator Company”,

Ioannis Lampropoulos

2. “Water Management in Mediterranean Island Territories: The Case of Cyprus”,

Limassol-Amathus Sewerage Board, Iacovos Papaiacovou, General Manager

3. “Test System for Mapping Interdependencies of Critical Infrastructures for Intelligent Management in Smart Cities”,

Irina Ciornei, Nikolas Flourentzou, Marios Kiriakou, Costas Constantinou, Constantinos Heracleous, Panayiotis Kolios

Session 6 – Smart Tourism

1. “Engaging Guests in Smart Hospitality – An Altaguest Case Study”,

Evi Dougali and Vicky Katsoni

2. “Broadening Cultural Planning Perspectives in the Smart City Context by Enhancing Stakeholders’ Engagement”,

Maria Panagiotopoulou, Giorgos Somarakis and Anastasia Stratigea

3. “Networking Maritime Tourism: Strategic Planning and Organizing in Coastal Cities / Case Studies Iraklion – Chania – Limassol”,

Maria Nodaraki, Eleni Tseva,Evangelia Ntafa and Antigoni Valanidou

4. “In Search of a Framework of ICT-based Tools and Practices for Supporting Ecotourism in Protected Areas”,

Natalie Dologlou and Vicky Katsoni

Session 7: Smart Cities, Technologies, Potential: Current Practice

1. “Smart City Mediterranean Experience – The Case of Irakleion-Crete”,

Kostis Mochianakis

2. “On the road to implementing Smart Blue Cities – The Telco role”,

Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (Cyta), Constantinos Pantziaros, Head Service Delivery Platforms

3.a “Smart Urban Management Perspectives: Projects’ Experience in Cyprus”,

Limassol-Amathus Sewerage Board, Cyprus

- Green energy strategy at the sewage treatment plant, Viktoras Konstantinidis

3.b “Smart Urban Management Perspectives: Projects’ Experience in Cyprus”,