On Thursday, January 23rd, Ms Katalin Pokornyi, a FRONTEX Senior Liaison Officer to Croatia, Hungary, Romania and Slovenia, accompanied by Mr Georgios Stavropoulos from CERTH and Dr Zoltan Székely from Hungarian National Police visited SMILE’s pilot installations in Nădlac, Romania. Nădlac has for many years been the main entry point […]
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To better meet the needs of end-users, we have adapted the pilots’ scenarios accordingly. The framework described below provides the structure and context in which the evaluation of our innovative solution will be carried out. In our tests, three categories of users are participating taking into consideration the strictest privacy […]
Going through the last nine months of the Action’s lifespan, the seventh plenary meeting of SMILE project took place on October 8-10 at the NTNU’s (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) premises in Gjøvik, Norway.
Researchers from CERTH presented work done in the context of the SMILE action regarding biometrics identification titled “Iris authentication utilizing co-occurrence matrices and textile features”. The presentation took place in the context of the 2nd International Workshop on Research & Innovation for Secure Societies – RISS 2019 on October 10, […]
SMILE Action, represented by Mr Georgios Stavropoulos of CERTH, had the opportunity to reflect the most recent challenges at the external European borders, the main aim of the project and our actions toward its completion, as well as to highlight its expected outcomes. This workshop organized by Politehnica University of Bucharest, […]
On June 4-5th, our third plenary meeting took place in Sofia, Bulgaria. Towards the end the first year of the project, we summed up progress made and decided on future actions. Stay connected for more SMILE news!
In April 2018 the SMILE Action reached a milestone with the technical partners visiting the Bulgaria-Romania border at the Ruse border checkpoint. The Regional Director of the Border Police presented their main tasks at the land borders, the challenges they face and concluded with suggestions and recommendations to address these […]
The second SMILE Action plenary meeting took place in Budapest, Hungary on March 2018. Beyond the analysis of the progress made the previous months, a visit to the Hungarian – Romanian border checkpoint at Nadlak was held, where one of the project pilots will be realised. This field visit was […]
The first SMILE plenary meeting was held in Bucharest in October 2017 at SIVECO Romania premises. The agenda included the design of the use cases and the first outline of the SMILE architecture framework.
The kick-off meeting of the SMILE project took place at CERTH premises in Thessaloniki, Greece on 3-4 of July 2017!