Institute of Communication & Computer Systems
The Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (ICCS) is a non-profit Academic Research Body established in 1989 by the Greek Ministry of Education, Research and Religious Affairs to carry applied Research and Development activity in the areas of telecommunications, computer systems and their application in a variety of research themes.
ICCS is linked to the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) and is the research arm of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE). ICCS consists of more than 50 labs, research groups and teams, dealing with all aspects of Electrical and Computer Engineering and employs approximately 800 researchers and scientists including Faculty Members, permanent or long-term Researchers.
Role in the project
ICCS, as the technical manager, oversees all scientific and technical aspects of the project, ensuring research objectives are met. It leads the definition of system specifications, monitors progress, and delivers the high-level reference architecture for SecureFood. In addition, ICCS is also responsible for developing the RESILOG tool, optimising food transportation and enhancing supply chain resilience during disruptions.