March 2024
CONNECTING Supervisory Board meeting
A meeting between the Supervisory Board of the CONNECTING project was organised earlier today to discuss details regarding the infrastructure and the acquisition of new sensors and hardware. The Supervisory Board unanimously decided to approve necessary adjustments to the initial equipment specifications expected to be purchased, either due to increased estimated costs or due to prioritization of the needs of the interested parties. The SB also jointly decided to inform immediately the Project Officer responsible for the project at the...
CONNECTING press release
CONNECTING project activities at local press release and media. ΤΕΠΑΚ: Σημαντικά ερευνητικά έργα με στόχο τη διατήρηση και ανάδειξη της πολιτιστικής κληρονομιάς με τη χρήση προηγμένων τεχνολογιών» CUT news Paideia news eLemesos news CyprusNewsLive news Stockwatch news
CONNECTING CUT Internal Meeting
Members of the CONNECTING team from CUT met earlier today to discuss matters related to the communication and dissemination activities of the project via social media. More specifically, new ways and a new medium for promoting the project to the social community were discussed to increase the visibility and outreach of the project’s accounts on social media. The updated methodology is taking place effective immediately and the results will be visible in the coming weeks.
Internal CUT meeting for storage and server details
An online meeting was held earlier today between CUT members to discuss issues related to the server infrastructure of the CONNECTING proposal. Alternative options and approaches were discussed in order to conclude the final arrangements before the release of the tender.
CONNECTING organises the upcoming event on 3D digital Documentation of the Past: Paradata, Metadata and Data in 3D Cultural Heritage
The UNESCO Chair on Digital Cultural Heritage, in cooperation with the Earth Observation Research lab (EOCult), the Mechanical Engineering Design & Additive Manufacturing Laboratory at the CY University of Technology, the EU CLARIAH-CY research infrastructure, the ARTEST and CREAMS projects, the CY-Eureka3D competence center in Digital Heritage, the EU Project Digital Europe EUreka3D, as well as the Connecting-RPF and the EU HE Engineer are organising a unique Webinar dedicated to the topic of Paradata, Metadata and Data in the domain...
TV appearance on ANT1 national channel
Earlier today, the project coordinator, Dr. Athos Agapiou, was invited on “Mera Mesimeri” TV show of ANT1 national channel upon his inclusion amongst the most influencial authors (top 3) in the field of geoinformatics on cultural heritage according to the Bibliometric analysis of GIS applications in heritage studies based on Web of Science from 1994 to 2023. During his appearance on the TV show, Dr. Agapiou gave a brief overview of the recent trends in the aforementioned field.February 2024
Discussions between CUT and Infralabs members
A fruitful discussion was held earlier today between CUT members and members of the Infralabs SME. The scope of the meeting was to clarify issues related to the infrastructure to be acquired by the CUT team for the servers and storage units, as well as other technical details for providing services and remote access to external partners.
Internal CUT meeting
A meeting was held earlier today between CUT members to discuss details regarding the budget allocation of the infrastructure that will be acquired for the needs of the project. Final conclusions have been made which will support the procurement of the infrastructure.