Another piece of the ancient computer’s puzzle has been solved. The 2 000-year-old Antikythera Mechanism, the first analogue computer, was a bronze hand-powered device from ancient Greece filled with complex gears. It was used to predict the positions of the planets and events like lunar and solar eclipses. The machine was even used to set […]
Director Position in Computing in Greece
Description The General Secretariat for Research and Innovation (Ministry of Development and Investments) is seeking a senior research scientist to take up the full-time position of the Director of the Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (INN) part of the National Centre for Scientific Research “Demokritos” (NCSR “Demokritos”). Requirements An internationally established record of publications, presentations […]
Two Early Stage Research positions in mobile communications in Greece
The Communication Networks Laboratory of the Department of Informatics & Telecommunications of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is searching for interested candidates in two Early Stage Research positions in the famework of the Marie-Curie ETN SEMANTIC project. The candidates must hold a Master degree in telecommunications, electrical, computer engineering or related disciplines, and should […]
State aid: Commission approves prolongation of Greek bank guarantee scheme
The European Commission has authorised the prolongation of the Greek guarantee scheme for credit institutions until 30 November 2019 under EU State aid rules. The liquidity situation of the Greek banks is gradually improving, but challenges still remain. In this context, the Commission has found that the prolongation of the guarantee scheme is in line […]