The kick-off meeting of the EU-funded project OCTAPUS took place on the Octοber 4-5, 2022, at the premises of the WinPhoS Research Group of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) in Thessaloniki, Greece.

The OCTAPUS EU project (101070009) has generated and published its fact-sheet: octapus-ict.eu/pdf/OCTAPUS-Fa…

Press Release of OCTAPUS project: octapus-ict.eu/pdf/OCTAPUS-Pr…

The 2nd General Assembly meeting of the EU-funded project OCTAPUS took place on 23-24 March 2023, organized by COSMOTE at the premises of OTE Megaron in Athens, Greece.

OCTAPUS project will be presented at the Photonics Partnership Annual Meeting (Photonics21 Partnership) on April 26-27 in Brussels. More information and the agenda of the Photonics Partnership Annual Meeting 2023 can be found on the following link: photonics21.org/events-worksho…

ORANGE participated at the IOWN Global Forum workshop in Paris on 6 Feb. 2023 presenting an "All Photonic Central Office" of the OCTAPUS project.

Οn April 26-27th, the OCTAPUS project was presented at the Photonics Partnership Annual Meeting 2023 in Brussels by Dr. C. Vagionas.

The OCTAPUS EU project has published its first Newsletter, detailing the activities and progress during the first 8 months of the project. For more information, you can download the Newsletter in the following link octapus-ict.eu/pdf/Newsletter…

The OCTAPUS HE-Project has created its first project video detailing how it targets to re-architect the Next Generation Central Office (NGCO) ecosystem ! youtube.com/watch?v=8TjlOL…

The 3rd General Assembly meeting of the EU-funded project OCTAPUS took place on 12-13 of September 2023, organized by Fraunhofer IZM at the premises of FRAUNOFER  Institute for Reliability and Microintegration IZM, Berlin, Germany.

OCTAPUS Brochure is online. You can read it here: octapus-ict.eu/pdf/Octapus%20…

WINPHOS RESEARCH GROUP @ GLOBECOM 2023: Dr. Agapi Mesodiakaki presented our group's work entitled "An Optimized Medium-Transparent MAC Protocol for Multi-service FIWI 5G Transport Networks" in GC in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

OCTAPUS Newsletter issue 3 is online. You can read about the latest info and results of the project here: octapus-ict.eu/pdf/Newsletter…

The consortium of the OCTAPUS Horizon Europe research project has created and published its first detailed report on the "Use Cases, System requirements, KPIs and Network Architecture". The public report can be found in: octapus-ict.eu/pdf/OCTAPUS_D2…

The 1st review meeting of the OCTAPUS project was successfully completed on Tuesday 30 April 2024, where the consortium partners presented the remarkable progress of the project and together with the Project Officer and the reviewers they set clear goals for the coming months.

Dr. Agapi Mesodiakaki presented OCTAPUS project, discussing its main goal and path towards 6G transport networks during her online lecture on Next Generation Systems and Networks to the MSc students of the Department of Applied Informatics of the University of Macedonia.

OCTAPUS Newsletter issue 4 is online. You can read about the latest info and results of the project here: octapus-ict.eu/pdf/OCTAPUS-Ne…

The 5th plenary meeting of the OCTAPUS project took place between 09-10 October 2024 in Pisa, Italy.  The meeting was organized by Nextworks Srl .

The 2nd OCTAPUS project review meeting took place online via Zoom on Wed, 30/5/2025. The consortium shared key achievements, prototype progress & final demonstrator plans—met with enthusiasm from reviewers, who praised the project’s excellent execution.