6th ITS Hellas Virtual Conference on Intelligent Transport Systems
In light of the continuing uncertainty surrounding the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), the annual two-day Conference of the Hellenic Association for the deployment of Intelligent Transport Systems – ITS Hellas, has been organised for the sixth consecutive year on Monday 14 and Tuesday 15 December 2020 as a virtual event.
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The 6th ITS Hellas Virtual Conference Online Streaming
Join via the streaming link: https://itshellas2020-virtual.eu/en/
Kindly note that registration to the dedicated 6th ITS Hellas Virtual Conference website (https://itshellas2020-virtual.eu/en/) is mandatory to attend the event. Hence, save 3 minutes for registration before the indicated start time of the Conference to register. Once you are logged in no other action is required and you are ready to press the “play” button for the streaming to resume.
More information on how to access the 6th ITS Hellas Virtual Conference:
- Click on the link https://itshellas2020-virtual.eu/en/ to be automatically relocated to the 6th ITS Hellas Virtual Conference. Get the opportunity to learn more, exchange views and engage in real-time with experts and professionals in the field, representatives of the authorities and the academic and research community, from Greece and abroad.
- Register to the website via the “Register” button on the top of the Home Page or the “Click here to register” link in the middle, in order to access our streaming.
- You may now login by using your username and password and follow the agenda.
Further instructions for better website navigation:
The dedicated 6th ITS Hellas Virtual Conference website is designed to offer the audience three advantages: a) to follow live the presentations through the streaming window on the left side of the screen, b) to post or react to questions posted and interact with other attendees through the Q&A window on the right side of the screen, c) to navigate through the menu to the website’s content and learn more about the 6th ITS Hellas Virtual Conference, its goals and objectives, the supporters, and the programme.
In case someone wishes to only follow the presentations and not submitting a question then she/he may simply select the full-Size mode from the streaming window. You are strongly encouraged to submit your questions at any time during each session and not only during the Q&As Sessions. Reacting to questions by the audience is encouraged as well!
The 6th ITS Hellas Virtual Conference Following five successful events, the Digital Conference on “Intelligent Transport Systems and Developments in Greece” will be held with the support of the European Commission Representation in Greece and under the auspices of the following organizations: Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, Ministry of Digital Governance, the General Secretariat for Research and Technology, the Hellenic Institute of Transportation Engineers, the Hellenic Confederation of Commerce and Entrepreneurship, the Hellenic Association of Mobile Applications Companies, the Hellenic Institute for Logistics Management, the Hellenic Logistics Association, the Greek Cold Storage and Logistics Association and the Hellenic Federation of Road Transports. This year the Conference focuses on issues related to the European goals and national aspirations and efforts for the transition to a sustainable and “green” mobility.
Intelligent Transport Systems is one of the most dynamic areas of innovation in transport with strong growth dimensions and significant benefits for the economy, end users and the environment. Smart mobility technologies and applications are the driving force behind addressing and achieving the objectives of the Europe Green Deal in the Transport field.
In view of the adoption of the new measures envisaged in the European action plan for a sustainable and green European economy, and in regards to the economic recovery plan and the health challenges of our time, the event focuses on the needs and benefits for the transport sector in Greece, but also on the opportunities for general reconstruction of the economy through the “green” transition to the digital age.
The 6th ITS Hellas Virtual Conference will be kicked-off by the President of ITS-Hellas and CEO of TELENAVIS, Mr. Konstantinos Haniotis, the President of ERTICO-ITS Europe, Vice President of ITS Hellas, Vice President of OASA and Director of ICCS/NTUA Dr. Angelos Amditis, the Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Mr. Giannis Kefalogiannis, the Mayor of Athens, Mr. Kostas Bakoyannis, the General Secretary Spatial Planning and Urban Environment, Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy, Mr. Efthymios Bakogiannis, the General Secretary for Telecommunications and Posts, Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance, Mr. Athanasios Staveris and the Deputy Head of the Representation of the European Commission in Greece, Mr. George Moschovis. Honoured keynote speaker will be Mrs. Claire Depré, Head of Unit for Sustainable & Intelligent Transport, DG MOVE, European Commission, who will speak during the session: «European and National Strategy and policies towards a Green and Sustainable Mobility».
You can find the invitation to the 6th ITS Hellas Virtual Conference here.
PROGRAMME
This year’s digital event will host six sessions and interactive discussions which will be thoroughly examined by experts and professionals in the field, representatives of the authorities and the academic and research community, from Greece and abroad. The sessions will be focused on the following topics:
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European and National Policies and Strategy for a Green and Sustainable Mobility
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Smart Mobility advances in EU: What’s next?
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Smart Cities and Sustainable Urban Mobility: Policies
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Smart Cities and Sustainable Urban Mobility: Entrepreneurship
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Electromobility: Status in Greece and next steps
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Green ports and freight transport
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Collection, management and significance of Data
The scope of the C-ROADS Greece Workshop, which will be held on Monday the 14th of December, is to inform national stakeholders (passenger and freight transport) and key players for the deployment of Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) in Greece with special focus on the test sites (Egnatia Pilot and Attica Pilot) and also consult them to latest C-ITS services. Within the frame of the workshop a round table discussion will be hosted on the presented topics aiming to share experiences and receive valuable feedback from the participants. More information is available here.
The objective of the 2CeVau workshop, which will be held on Tuesday the 15th of December, is two-fold: on the one hand, it seeks to inform the participants on the relevant cyber-security challenges in (automated driving) corridors and discuss the so-far 2CeVau technical results. On the other hand, the workshop will promote the exchange of ideas, proposals and fruitful discussions among the research community and the intelligent transport systems industrial experts. More information is available here.
The detailed programme is available here.
REGISTRATION OPENED!
Participation is free, but, for ensuring your participation, registration is mandatory. Interested participants should register here below.
*Important note*: For those who are interested to attend the C-ROADS Greece Workshop or the 2CeVau workshop, that will be held as part of the ITS Hellas Conference, please declare your interest through the online form by selecting the option “I will attend the C-ROADS Greece Workshop which will be carried out on Monday 14 December 2020 in the framework of the 6th ITS Hellas Conference on Intelligent Transport Systems” or “I will attend the 2CeVau workshop which will be carried out on Tuesday 15 December 2020 in the framework of the 6th ITS Hellas Conference on Intelligent Transport Systems” respectively.
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