The Research Infrastructure EN.I.R.R.I.S.T. successfully organized ENARISTEIA 2022, a three-day event that took place from 24 to 26 October 2022 at the Eugenides Foundation in Athens. Representatives from institutions and the official state, academics and business executives of Shipping, Transport and Supply Chain, had the opportunity to learn about the high quality scientific work that the Research Infrastructure will soon complete and the positive impact that it can have on the field of research and the adoption of innovative practices by the State and businesses. Read more
Diploma Theses Exams, March 2023
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiThe examination of the Diploma Theses of the undergraduate students of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering for the examination period of March 2023 took place with great success on Monday March 20th 2023, at Railways Amphitheatre. Read more
NTUA – Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering ranked 4th in Europe, 2023
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiThe Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of Civil Engineering School at the National Technical University of Athens was ranked 4th in Europe this year and 26th worldwide among all Transportation Departments, with the best performance among all NTUA and Greek Universities Departments. This ranking is produced by EduRank‘s final score based on three parts: 45% Research performance, 45% Non-academic prominence and 10% Alumni score. Departments’ Director George Yannis stated that: “the persistence in scientific excellence of our highly qualified transportation engineers contributes to a future with efficient, green and safe transport systems in Greece, in Europe and globally”.
Online workshop “Data requirements for freight transport planning and operation”, February 2023
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiThe Laboratory of Railways and Transport of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of NTUA organized with great success on Wednesday 22-02-2023 between 16:30-19:30 an online workshop entitled: “Data requirements for freight transport planning and operation” in the framework of the research infrastructure “ENIRISST – Intelligent Research Infrastructure in Shipping, Supply Chain, and Transport”.
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New Book: Public Transport Optimization by Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis, January 2023
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiThe global publisher Springer published recently the Book Public Transport Optimization written by NTUA Assistant Professor Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis. Read more
New year event at the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering, January 2023
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiThe New Year Event of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering took place with great success on Wednesday, January 25th, 2023, at 14:30, at the Amphitheater of Railways and Transport with the participation of more than 65 members and students of the Department and the School of Civil Engineering. Read more
NTUA at the 102nd TRB Annual Meeting, Washington DC, January 2023
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Maria Saloniti student of the School of Civil Engineering awarded with “Apostolos Chr. Yotis” Award, December 2022
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiMaria Saloniti student of the School of Civil Engineering NTUA, has been awarded with “Apostolos Chr. Yotis” Award, for the highest average of all courses of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering in relation to her fellow student with whom she equaled (9.33) in the mandatory courses “Roads Geometric Design” (5th semester), “Roads Construction” (6th semester) and at the mandatory of cycle course “Design of Road and Airfield Pavements” (7th semester), during the academic year 2021-2022.
Dr. Greg Erhardt lecture in NTUA, November 2022
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiDr. Greg Erhardt Associate Professor at University of Kentuky, gave a lecture which took place with great success on Monday, November 28th 2022 at the Amphitheater of Railways and Transport of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of NTUA , entitled “Using Big Data to Measure the Effect of Ride-Hailing on Transit Ridership, Traffic Congestion and Traffic Safety”. The lecture was also available through Webex: https://centralntua.webex.com/meet/elenivl.
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Prof. George Yannis receives the EU TRAVisions 2022 Senior Researcher Award, November 2022
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiNTUA Professor George Yannis has received the prestigious EU TRAVisions 2022 Senior Researcher Award during the European Commission Transport Research Arena Conference (TRA 2022), held on 14-17 November 2022 in Lisbon. Professor George Yannis won the competition of EU Senior Researcher for Road Transport Research based on his exceptional and long-standing research contribution on Open Road Safety Decision Support Systems.
Diploma theses exams, October 2022
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiThe examination of the Diploma Theses of the undergraduate students of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering for the examination period of October 2022 took place with great success on Thursday November 1st 2022 and on Friday November 4th 2022, at Railways Amphitheatre and at teaching room 109.
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“ENARISTEIA 2022”
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiThe Research Infrastructure EN.I.R.R.I.S.T. successfully organized ENARISTEIA 2022, a three-day event that took place from 24 to 26 October 2022 at the Eugenides Foundation in Athens. Representatives from institutions and the official state, academics and business executives of Shipping, Transport and Supply Chain, had the opportunity to learn about the high quality scientific work that the Research Infrastructure will soon complete and the positive impact that it can have on the field of research and the adoption of innovative practices by the State and businesses. Read more
Conference “Geotechnical Engineering & Pavement Design”, September 2022
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiHellenic Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (HSSMGE) organized with great success the Conference “Geotechnical Engineering & Pavement Design” on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at the Conference Center of the Ancient Olive Grove Campus of the University of West Attica.
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Aggeliki Armeni defended her Phd thesis on Airport Pavement Evaluation, September 2022
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiAggeliki Armeni has successfully defended her PhD Thesis titled: “Investigation of Airport Pavement Evaluation Parameters” on Friday September 2nd at 15:00 via a teleconference: https://centralntua.webex.com/centralntua/j.php?MTID=ma78e8fd7c05546d007f73d8f935e205f Read more
Former Associate Professor Stylianos Kolias, 1938 – 2022
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiStylianos Kolias former Associate Professor of the Department of Transportation of NTUA passed away last week. The farewell ceremony took place on Friday, 26/8/2022, at the ceremony hall of the 1st Cemetery of Athens.
Diploma theses exams, July 2022
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiThe examination of the Diploma Theses of the undergraduate students of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering for the examination period of July 2022 took place with grate success on Thursday July 14th 2022 and Friday July 15th 2022 via a teleconference using the application Cisco Webex (https://www.webex.com/). Read more
Erick Rodriguez Esparza lecture at NTUA, July 2022
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiThe researcher and PhD student at the University of Deusto, Erick Rodriguez Esparza gave a lecture entitled “Last-Mile Delivery Optimization” which was held with great success on Thursday July 7th 2022 at 15.00 in the amphitheatre of the Laboratory of Railways and Transport of NTUA and virtually through Webex (link: https://centralntua.webex.com/meet/elenivl)
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NTUA – Road Safety and Simulation International Conference, Athens, June 2022
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiThe National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), in cooperation with the Hellenic Institute of Transportation Engineers (HITE) organized the 8th Road Safety & Simulation International Conference 2022 (RSS2022) which took place with great success on June 8th to June 10th 2022 in Athens, Greece. The Conference’s theme this year was: “Road Safety and Digitalisation” https://www.nrso.ntua.gr/rss2022/
Evangelos Mintsis defended his PhD thesis on Mathematical models for dynamic eco-driving in signalized intersections in the context of cooperative intelligent transportation systems, May 2022
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiEvangelos Mintis defended his PhD dissertation entitled: “Mathematical models for dynamic eco-driving in signalized intersections in the context of cooperative intelligent transportation systems”, on Wednesday, May 18th 2022 via a teleconference
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Eleni Mantouka defended her PhD thesis on Deep Reinforcement Leaning Traffic Models for Personalized Driving Recommendations, December 2021
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiEleni Mantouka has successfully defended her PhD dissertation entitled: “Deep Reinforcement Leaning Traffic Models for Personalized Driving Recommendations”, on Tuesday, December 2nd 2021 via a teleconference
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Diploma theses exams, March 2022
/in Latest News /by Maria KouakiThe examination of the Diploma Theses of the undergraduate students of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering for the examination period of March 2022 took place with grate success on Wednesday March 16th 2022, on Thursday March 17th 2022 and on Friday March 18th 2022 via a teleconference using the application Cisco Webex (https://www.webex.com/). Read more