The University of Messina is proud to announce its upcoming Summer School on Designing and Assembling Smart Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), taking place Monday, July 14 to Friday, July 18, 2025, at the elegant Grand Hotel Ortigia on the historic island of Ortigia, Sicily.
This intensive week-long program offers students, researchers, and professionals a unique opportunity to dive deep into the design, implementation, and management of cutting-edge CPS—complex systems where physical devices (sensors, actuators, IoT) and cyber components (Fog and Cloud computing) seamlessly interact.
Program Highlights
- Internet of Things fundamentals
- Edge, Fog, and Cloud computing principles
- Network virtualization and cybersecurity in automotive systems
- Serverless computing and IoT behavioral patterns
- Federated learning and deviceless IoT paradigms
Lectures will be delivered by leading experts including Professors Antonio Puliafito, Giovanni Merlino, Stefano Silvestri, and Dr. Giuseppe Tricomi. Attendees will receive a free copy of the textbook Assembling Smart Cyber-Physical Systems and have access to practical software modules for hands-on learning.
Cultural Activities
Beyond academics, the summer school features cultural activities such as guided tours of Ortigia, a boat excursion, visits to the Greek theatre, and social dinners, offering an enriching experience both intellectually and culturally.
Registration Fees
- Early bird (before June 15, 2025): €500
- Late registration: €650
For more details and to register, visit: https://portale2.unime.it/sosmartcps/
For logistical questions, contact SpeakSicily srl at info@speaksicily.it or +39 09516936183.
Join us in Sicily this summer to gain the skills to design tomorrow’s smart, interconnected systems while enjoying the beauty and history of Ortigia Island!