The Laboratory of Knowledge & Intelligent Computing (KIC Lab) covers the educational, teaching, research and development needs of the Department of Informatics & Telecommunications of the University of Ioannina (DIT-UoI) that are related to the scientific fields of: Algorithms; Data Processing, Analysis & Mining; Time Series Data Mining; Knowledge Processing, Representation and Management; Data Technology, Security and Cryptography; Advanced Image/Signal Processing Algorithms; Complex Systems Modelling and Simulation; Optimization and scheduling; Machine Learning, Machine Vision, Computational Intelligence and Knowledge; Artificial Intelligence, and Intelligent Computing in general. KIC-LAB greatly contributes to the fields of the Software Engineering, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mechatronics and Industry 4.0 along with GeoInformatics and Environmental Informatics (Enviromatics) as well as Environmental Policy and Environmental Education.
The KIC Lab covers the scientific/research fields of: Algorithms; Data Processing and Analysis; Data Mining; Information Mining from the Internet; Time Series Data Mining; Data Technology; Knowledge Processing, Representation and Management; Pattern Recognition; Advanced Image/Signal Processing Algorithms; Complex Systems Modelling and Simulation; Optimization; Computational Intelligence and Knowledge; Fuzzy Logic; Evolutionary Algorithms; Genetic Algorithms; Artificial Neural Networks; Swarm Intelligence; Artificial Intelligence, and Intelligent Computing in general, as well as the fields of the GeoInformatics and Environmental Informatics (Enviromatics).
The KIC Lab provides support at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels for the teaching and research needs of the Department of Computer Science and Telecommunications at the University of Ioannina. This includes areas of expertise such as Algorithms, Computational Intelligence and Knowledge, and, in general, Intelligent Informatics.
KIC Lab pursues various forms of collaboration with research centers and academic institutions, both domestic and international, provided that scientific goals align, complement, and enhance those of the Lab. It also fosters scientific knowledge exchange with other research labs, academic institutions, and institutes, as well as companies and organizations.
KIC Lab participates in and organizes scientific lectures, workshops, seminars, symposia, conferences, and other scientific events. It also publishes articles and invites distinguished Greek and international scientists.
KIC Lab contributes to the design of innovative products and applications relevant to its areas of expertise, while also offering services to third parties (public, private sector entities, and individuals).
KIC Lab aims to advance interdisciplinary research and promote Research and Innovation through its scientific resources and autonomy, as well as through partnerships with other scientific teams both at the University of Ioannina and other higher education institutions in Greece and abroad. Specifically, it develops high-quality educational initiatives and innovations and promotes innovative forms of research.
The Lab provides Lifelong Learning services independently or in collaboration with other labs or institutions.
KIC Lab participates in and competes for developmental and research projects.
KIC Lab disseminates and publishes its research outcomes through lectures, seminars, workshops, articles in conferences, books, and journals.
Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Services, Device and Service Interconnectivity, Intelligent Algorithms for Data Processing and Analysis, Mechatronics, Computer Vision.
Computer Graphics, Immersion, Educational Technologies, Digital Educational Applications, Applications for Culture, Tourism, and Environment.
Modeling of Complex Systems, Medical Decision Support Systems, Modeling and Simulation in sectors such as Industry, Business, Medicine, Agriculture, and Environment.
Algorithms, Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Transitional Elements, Probabilistic Logic, Combinatorial Optimization, Scheduling, and Planning.
Polysomnographic Data (PSG), Sleep Stages, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Electroencephalography (EEG), Heart Rate Variability (HRV), Fetal Heart Rate (FHR), Electromyography (EMG).
Image/Signal Processing, Thermographic Image Processing, Design of Non-Invasive Methods for Fault Detection.
Cryptographic Algorithms, Design of Secure and Reliable Systems, Cryptographic Techniques for Wireless Sensor Networks, Design and Implementation of Cryptographic Protocols for IoT Devices.
Satellite Remote Sensing, Meteorology – Climatology, Environmental Risk Assessment & Decision Making, Climate Change, Waste Management, Sustainable Development, Coastal Management.