Institute of Computer Science

The Institute of Computer Science (ICS) is one the seven institutes of the Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH), a major national research centre partly funded by the General Secretariat for Research and Technology of the Hellenic Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs. The mission of FORTH-ICS is to perform high quality basic and applied research, to promote education and training, and to contribute to the development of the Information Society, at a regional, national, and European level.
Since its establishment in 1983, FORTH-ICS has had a long history and recognized tradition in conducting basic and applied research, and playing a leading role, in Greece and internationally, in the field of Information and Communication Technologies.

Its research and development efforts focus on the following fields:

  • Biomedical Informatics
  • Computational Vision and Robotics
  • Computer Architecture and VLSI Systems
  • Information Systems
    • - Cultural Informatics
  • Human-Computer Interaction
    • - Universal Access and Assistive Technologies
  • Telecommunications and Networks
  • Information Security
  • Ambient Intelligence

Brief presentation of ICS (MPEG-Format, File size: 60,2 MB)

 

 

Leaflet of ICS - 2007
ZoomIN 2007
Leaflet of ICS - 2007
(pdf format, 2.98 MB)
ZoomIN 2007 (in greek)
(pdf format, 2.11 MB)

 

Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH)
Institute of Computer Science

100 N. Plastira
Vassilika Vouton, GR-700 13 Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Tel.: +30 2810 391600, Fax: +30 2810 391601
E-mail: ics@ics.forth.gr