ICTCT

Evangelos BEKIARIS

CURRICULUM VITAE

Born 1965 in Athens, Greece

Qualifications

1988 Mechanical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens
1995 PhD "Engineering Design, Mechanical Engineering Department, National Technical University of Athens

Professional activities

1989 - 1991 Mech. Engineer in R&D department of PROTECH S.A.
1991 – 1996 Director of R&D department of N. PORTOULIS S.A.
1991 – 1996 Research Associate in Mechanical Structures and Automatic Control sector, Mechanical Engineering Department, National Technical University of Athens
1992 – 1996 Researcher in HELGECO S.A.
1996 Director of R&D department of HELGECO S.A.
1997 - 1999 Principal Consultant in Transport Research and Development S.A.
1997 – 2000 Director of Department of Design, Development and Implementation of Telematics Applications in Transport in the company Transeuropean Consulting Unit of Thessaloniki S.A.
Since 1999 Research Associate Laboratory of Transport Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Since 2000 Technical Consultant of HELPA regarding Telematics Applications for Transport
Since 2001 Researcher B in the Hellenic Institute of Transport, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas

Main areas of interest

Telematics Applications for Transport
Road accidents and their causes
Training of drivers
Technical-financial evaluation of transport applications and infrastructure
Transport technology for disabled people

Recent publications

Bekiaris, E., Dangelmaier, M., "Conceptualisation of the HMI of an integrated Driver Monitoring and Emergency Handling Systems", ITS Journal, 2000, Vol. 5(4), pp. 279-291

Bekiaris, E., Peters, B., "Automatic vehicle control in emergency situations", In: Motor Car Engineering, J. of Associazione Tecnica dell’ Automobile (ATA), Vol. 52, N. 3, March 1999, p. 73-76

Papaioannou, G., Naniopoulos, A., Bekiaris, E., Spaepen, A., "A methodological approach towards the design of a highly innovative wheelchair with enhanced safety, manoeuvrability and comfort", Technology and Health Care, Official Journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine, Vol. 7, No.1, p.39-51, 1999

Brookhuis, K., de Waard, D., Peters, B. and Bekiaris, E., "SAVE - System for detection of driver impairment and emergency handling". IATSS RESEARCH, Journal of International Association of Traffic and Safety Sciences, 22 (2), 1998, p. 37-42.

Bekiaris, E. Portouli, Ε.,: "Entwurf einer intelligenten Benutzungsoberflδche für Anlagenüberwachungssoftware in Verbindung mit CAD/CAM-System", GI Ergonomie und Informatik, Mitteilungen des Fachausschusses 2.3 'Ergonomie in der Informatik', 30, April 1997, pp. 5-9. (ISSN 0940-1210)

Address:

Centre for Research and Technology Hellas / Hellenic Institute of Transport (hyperlink: http://www.certh.gr/en/imet.html)

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P.O.Box 361
57001 Thermi, Thessaloniki
Greece

Tel.: +30 31 498 265
Fax: +30 31 498 180
e-mail: abek@certh.gr
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