OptiPEx Project
@optipex-project.bsky.social
The Optimising Passenger Experience in Public Transport, or OptiPEx project, aims create ethical, passenger-aware, interactive and adaptive public transport
Happy World Public Transport Day from OptiPEx!
Today we celebrate sustainable travel & the role it plays in making our cities cleaner and greener.
We are proud to contribute to the improvement of public transport & reducing pollution, traffic & carbon emissions. #Accessibility
Today we celebrate sustainable travel & the role it plays in making our cities cleaner and greener.
We are proud to contribute to the improvement of public transport & reducing pollution, traffic & carbon emissions. #Accessibility
November 10, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Happy World Public Transport Day from OptiPEx!
Today we celebrate sustainable travel & the role it plays in making our cities cleaner and greener.
We are proud to contribute to the improvement of public transport & reducing pollution, traffic & carbon emissions. #Accessibility
Today we celebrate sustainable travel & the role it plays in making our cities cleaner and greener.
We are proud to contribute to the improvement of public transport & reducing pollution, traffic & carbon emissions. #Accessibility
We're thrilled to announce that OptiPEx has begun our use case implementation & validation!
Our living lab owners will install the hardware & software into our test vehicles. We will also train operators & collect feedback from passengers to ensure maximum safety, comfort & assistance.
Stay tuned!
Our living lab owners will install the hardware & software into our test vehicles. We will also train operators & collect feedback from passengers to ensure maximum safety, comfort & assistance.
Stay tuned!
November 4, 2025 at 8:50 AM
We're thrilled to announce that OptiPEx has begun our use case implementation & validation!
Our living lab owners will install the hardware & software into our test vehicles. We will also train operators & collect feedback from passengers to ensure maximum safety, comfort & assistance.
Stay tuned!
Our living lab owners will install the hardware & software into our test vehicles. We will also train operators & collect feedback from passengers to ensure maximum safety, comfort & assistance.
Stay tuned!
Today, the OptiPEx consortium met for our October monthly meeting, where we shared project updates & planned the next steps of the project.
Key highlights:
➡️ Our new work package on use case implementation and validation.
➡️ Our ongoing trainings.
➡️ Our upcoming meeting in Krakow - stay tuned!
Key highlights:
➡️ Our new work package on use case implementation and validation.
➡️ Our ongoing trainings.
➡️ Our upcoming meeting in Krakow - stay tuned!
October 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Today, the OptiPEx consortium met for our October monthly meeting, where we shared project updates & planned the next steps of the project.
Key highlights:
➡️ Our new work package on use case implementation and validation.
➡️ Our ongoing trainings.
➡️ Our upcoming meeting in Krakow - stay tuned!
Key highlights:
➡️ Our new work package on use case implementation and validation.
➡️ Our ongoing trainings.
➡️ Our upcoming meeting in Krakow - stay tuned!
Happy International Day of Climate Action!
Today is about taking small steps as part of a collective effort to preserve the planet.
We are proud to join global efforts for sustainability by improving public transport, an important factor contributing to climate action: optipex.eu/2025/10/20/o...
Today is about taking small steps as part of a collective effort to preserve the planet.
We are proud to join global efforts for sustainability by improving public transport, an important factor contributing to climate action: optipex.eu/2025/10/20/o...
October 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Happy International Day of Climate Action!
Today is about taking small steps as part of a collective effort to preserve the planet.
We are proud to join global efforts for sustainability by improving public transport, an important factor contributing to climate action: optipex.eu/2025/10/20/o...
Today is about taking small steps as part of a collective effort to preserve the planet.
We are proud to join global efforts for sustainability by improving public transport, an important factor contributing to climate action: optipex.eu/2025/10/20/o...
It's #ClimateActionWeek!
Our partner Carr Communications examines how OptiPEx contributes to preserving the planet in our Key Facts series.
Fact 5: OptiPEx makes public transport accessible to wheelchair users & people with limited mobility, so everyone can opt in to a greener lifestyle.
Our partner Carr Communications examines how OptiPEx contributes to preserving the planet in our Key Facts series.
Fact 5: OptiPEx makes public transport accessible to wheelchair users & people with limited mobility, so everyone can opt in to a greener lifestyle.
October 17, 2025 at 8:38 AM
It's #ClimateActionWeek!
Our partner Carr Communications examines how OptiPEx contributes to preserving the planet in our Key Facts series.
Fact 5: OptiPEx makes public transport accessible to wheelchair users & people with limited mobility, so everyone can opt in to a greener lifestyle.
Our partner Carr Communications examines how OptiPEx contributes to preserving the planet in our Key Facts series.
Fact 5: OptiPEx makes public transport accessible to wheelchair users & people with limited mobility, so everyone can opt in to a greener lifestyle.
It's #ClimateActionWeek in Ireland! Our Irish partner Carr Communications examines how OptiPEx contributes to preserving the planet in our Key Facts series!
Fact 4: Supporting traffic reduction means vehicles spend less time idling on the road. This decreases fuel consumption & emissions.
Fact 4: Supporting traffic reduction means vehicles spend less time idling on the road. This decreases fuel consumption & emissions.
October 16, 2025 at 8:11 AM
It's #ClimateActionWeek in Ireland! Our Irish partner Carr Communications examines how OptiPEx contributes to preserving the planet in our Key Facts series!
Fact 4: Supporting traffic reduction means vehicles spend less time idling on the road. This decreases fuel consumption & emissions.
Fact 4: Supporting traffic reduction means vehicles spend less time idling on the road. This decreases fuel consumption & emissions.
Welcome back to our Key Facts series, where our partner Carr Communications examines OpitPEx's environmental contributions for #ClimateActionWeek!
Fact 3: Reducing the number of cars on the road means fewer pollutants are emitted by the transport sector, like carbon monoxide & particulate matter.
Fact 3: Reducing the number of cars on the road means fewer pollutants are emitted by the transport sector, like carbon monoxide & particulate matter.
October 15, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Welcome back to our Key Facts series, where our partner Carr Communications examines OpitPEx's environmental contributions for #ClimateActionWeek!
Fact 3: Reducing the number of cars on the road means fewer pollutants are emitted by the transport sector, like carbon monoxide & particulate matter.
Fact 3: Reducing the number of cars on the road means fewer pollutants are emitted by the transport sector, like carbon monoxide & particulate matter.
Welcome back to our Key Facts series, where Carr Communications examines OptiPEx's environmental contributions for #ClimateActionWeek!
Fact 2: In improving public transport & reducing the no. of individual vehicles on the road, less greenhouse gasses per passenger per kilometre are emitted.
Fact 2: In improving public transport & reducing the no. of individual vehicles on the road, less greenhouse gasses per passenger per kilometre are emitted.
October 14, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Welcome back to our Key Facts series, where Carr Communications examines OptiPEx's environmental contributions for #ClimateActionWeek!
Fact 2: In improving public transport & reducing the no. of individual vehicles on the road, less greenhouse gasses per passenger per kilometre are emitted.
Fact 2: In improving public transport & reducing the no. of individual vehicles on the road, less greenhouse gasses per passenger per kilometre are emitted.
It’s #ClimateActionWeek in Ireland!
To mark the week, our Irish partner, Carr Communications, looks at OptiPEx's environmental contributions through a series of key facts.
Fact 1: Improving passenger experience in public transport, which uses less energy than cars, means more people will use it.
To mark the week, our Irish partner, Carr Communications, looks at OptiPEx's environmental contributions through a series of key facts.
Fact 1: Improving passenger experience in public transport, which uses less energy than cars, means more people will use it.
October 13, 2025 at 10:53 AM
It’s #ClimateActionWeek in Ireland!
To mark the week, our Irish partner, Carr Communications, looks at OptiPEx's environmental contributions through a series of key facts.
Fact 1: Improving passenger experience in public transport, which uses less energy than cars, means more people will use it.
To mark the week, our Irish partner, Carr Communications, looks at OptiPEx's environmental contributions through a series of key facts.
Fact 1: Improving passenger experience in public transport, which uses less energy than cars, means more people will use it.
We are excited to meet in Krakow, Poland, on 26-27 November for our next consortium meeting!
Hosted by Teleste, this event will bring together the consortium to share project updates, plan next steps & discuss our goal of enhancing passenger experience on public transport.
Stay tuned for updates!
Hosted by Teleste, this event will bring together the consortium to share project updates, plan next steps & discuss our goal of enhancing passenger experience on public transport.
Stay tuned for updates!
October 7, 2025 at 12:03 PM
We are excited to meet in Krakow, Poland, on 26-27 November for our next consortium meeting!
Hosted by Teleste, this event will bring together the consortium to share project updates, plan next steps & discuss our goal of enhancing passenger experience on public transport.
Stay tuned for updates!
Hosted by Teleste, this event will bring together the consortium to share project updates, plan next steps & discuss our goal of enhancing passenger experience on public transport.
Stay tuned for updates!
🚨 OptiPEx monthly meeting highlights 🚨
Last week, the OptiPEx consortium met for our September monthly meeting, where we shared project updates & planned the next steps of the project.
Key highlights:
➡️ Work package updates
➡️ Recent outputs
➡️ Our upcoming consortium meeting
Last week, the OptiPEx consortium met for our September monthly meeting, where we shared project updates & planned the next steps of the project.
Key highlights:
➡️ Work package updates
➡️ Recent outputs
➡️ Our upcoming consortium meeting
September 22, 2025 at 9:55 AM
🚨 OptiPEx monthly meeting highlights 🚨
Last week, the OptiPEx consortium met for our September monthly meeting, where we shared project updates & planned the next steps of the project.
Key highlights:
➡️ Work package updates
➡️ Recent outputs
➡️ Our upcoming consortium meeting
Last week, the OptiPEx consortium met for our September monthly meeting, where we shared project updates & planned the next steps of the project.
Key highlights:
➡️ Work package updates
➡️ Recent outputs
➡️ Our upcoming consortium meeting
This week is #EuropeanMobilityWeek, the @ec.europa.eu's campaign to promote accessible & sustainable transport.
In line with this, OptiPEx develops passenger-aware public transport solutions that promotes inclusiveness. Check out our solutions here: optipex.eu
In line with this, OptiPEx develops passenger-aware public transport solutions that promotes inclusiveness. Check out our solutions here: optipex.eu
September 17, 2025 at 8:28 AM
This week is #EuropeanMobilityWeek, the @ec.europa.eu's campaign to promote accessible & sustainable transport.
In line with this, OptiPEx develops passenger-aware public transport solutions that promotes inclusiveness. Check out our solutions here: optipex.eu
In line with this, OptiPEx develops passenger-aware public transport solutions that promotes inclusiveness. Check out our solutions here: optipex.eu
📢 New press release 📢
Want to hear all about the recent OptiPEx presentation by Johanna Kallio at the SINFONICA Project Final Event in Brussels?
Read our latest press release to find out: optipex.eu/2025/09/15/o...
Want to hear all about the recent OptiPEx presentation by Johanna Kallio at the SINFONICA Project Final Event in Brussels?
Read our latest press release to find out: optipex.eu/2025/09/15/o...
September 15, 2025 at 11:09 AM
📢 New press release 📢
Want to hear all about the recent OptiPEx presentation by Johanna Kallio at the SINFONICA Project Final Event in Brussels?
Read our latest press release to find out: optipex.eu/2025/09/15/o...
Want to hear all about the recent OptiPEx presentation by Johanna Kallio at the SINFONICA Project Final Event in Brussels?
Read our latest press release to find out: optipex.eu/2025/09/15/o...
Last week, our project coordinator, Johanna Kallio, presented OptiPEx at the SINFONICA Project Final Event in Brussels.
This was a key opportunity to present our research amongst experts in Connected, Cooperative & Automated Mobility (CCAM), & discuss inclusive, user-centric mobility across Europe.
This was a key opportunity to present our research amongst experts in Connected, Cooperative & Automated Mobility (CCAM), & discuss inclusive, user-centric mobility across Europe.
September 2, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Last week, our project coordinator, Johanna Kallio, presented OptiPEx at the SINFONICA Project Final Event in Brussels.
This was a key opportunity to present our research amongst experts in Connected, Cooperative & Automated Mobility (CCAM), & discuss inclusive, user-centric mobility across Europe.
This was a key opportunity to present our research amongst experts in Connected, Cooperative & Automated Mobility (CCAM), & discuss inclusive, user-centric mobility across Europe.
📢 Welcome back to the ABCs of OptiPEx! 📢
M is for measurement 📏
OptiPEx will develop perception technologies that will be used to measure passenger behaviour & on-board situations, & deploy vehicular adaptions that will enhance the comfort, safety, security & ease of travel.
M is for measurement 📏
OptiPEx will develop perception technologies that will be used to measure passenger behaviour & on-board situations, & deploy vehicular adaptions that will enhance the comfort, safety, security & ease of travel.
August 12, 2025 at 1:14 PM
📢 Welcome back to the ABCs of OptiPEx! 📢
M is for measurement 📏
OptiPEx will develop perception technologies that will be used to measure passenger behaviour & on-board situations, & deploy vehicular adaptions that will enhance the comfort, safety, security & ease of travel.
M is for measurement 📏
OptiPEx will develop perception technologies that will be used to measure passenger behaviour & on-board situations, & deploy vehicular adaptions that will enhance the comfort, safety, security & ease of travel.
📢 Upcoming conference! 📢
OptiPEx looks forward to delivering two presentations at the upcoming Humanist Congress on 27-29 August at Chemnitz University of Technology in Germany.
#publictransport #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #Technology
OptiPEx looks forward to delivering two presentations at the upcoming Humanist Congress on 27-29 August at Chemnitz University of Technology in Germany.
#publictransport #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #Technology
July 31, 2025 at 1:46 PM
📢 Upcoming conference! 📢
OptiPEx looks forward to delivering two presentations at the upcoming Humanist Congress on 27-29 August at Chemnitz University of Technology in Germany.
#publictransport #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #Technology
OptiPEx looks forward to delivering two presentations at the upcoming Humanist Congress on 27-29 August at Chemnitz University of Technology in Germany.
#publictransport #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #Technology
📢Welcome back to the ABCs of OptiPEx!📢
L is for Living Labs 🚃
OptiPEx tests its solutions for passenger-aware public transport via 3 living labs. These are spaces where researchers, industry members & SMEs from our consortium develop these solutions. They comprise of an IAV shuttle bus & 3 trams.
L is for Living Labs 🚃
OptiPEx tests its solutions for passenger-aware public transport via 3 living labs. These are spaces where researchers, industry members & SMEs from our consortium develop these solutions. They comprise of an IAV shuttle bus & 3 trams.
July 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
📢Welcome back to the ABCs of OptiPEx!📢
L is for Living Labs 🚃
OptiPEx tests its solutions for passenger-aware public transport via 3 living labs. These are spaces where researchers, industry members & SMEs from our consortium develop these solutions. They comprise of an IAV shuttle bus & 3 trams.
L is for Living Labs 🚃
OptiPEx tests its solutions for passenger-aware public transport via 3 living labs. These are spaces where researchers, industry members & SMEs from our consortium develop these solutions. They comprise of an IAV shuttle bus & 3 trams.
📢Welcome back to the ABCs of OptiPEx!📢
K is for Knowledge Generation💡
➡️ Knowledge of passenger experience on public transport is limited.
➡️ As such, OptiPEx demonstrates & validates its solutions with diverse target groups in 3 living labs, comprising of 2 trams & 1 shuttle bus in 3 countries.
K is for Knowledge Generation💡
➡️ Knowledge of passenger experience on public transport is limited.
➡️ As such, OptiPEx demonstrates & validates its solutions with diverse target groups in 3 living labs, comprising of 2 trams & 1 shuttle bus in 3 countries.
July 8, 2025 at 12:10 PM
📢Welcome back to the ABCs of OptiPEx!📢
K is for Knowledge Generation💡
➡️ Knowledge of passenger experience on public transport is limited.
➡️ As such, OptiPEx demonstrates & validates its solutions with diverse target groups in 3 living labs, comprising of 2 trams & 1 shuttle bus in 3 countries.
K is for Knowledge Generation💡
➡️ Knowledge of passenger experience on public transport is limited.
➡️ As such, OptiPEx demonstrates & validates its solutions with diverse target groups in 3 living labs, comprising of 2 trams & 1 shuttle bus in 3 countries.
📢 Welcome to the ABCs of OptiPEx!📢
J is for Just Transition🌱
OptiPEx aligns with the Just Transition by developing solutions for both passenger-centred and sustainable public transport.
#horizoneurope #accessibility #AI
J is for Just Transition🌱
OptiPEx aligns with the Just Transition by developing solutions for both passenger-centred and sustainable public transport.
#horizoneurope #accessibility #AI
June 19, 2025 at 2:13 PM
📢 Welcome to the ABCs of OptiPEx!📢
J is for Just Transition🌱
OptiPEx aligns with the Just Transition by developing solutions for both passenger-centred and sustainable public transport.
#horizoneurope #accessibility #AI
J is for Just Transition🌱
OptiPEx aligns with the Just Transition by developing solutions for both passenger-centred and sustainable public transport.
#horizoneurope #accessibility #AI
Our project partner Mikko Gröndahl recently presented OptiPEx at the Imagine the Cityverse exhibition #IMAGINE2025 in Tampere, Finland.🚃
This event gathered developers of solutions to urban challenges, with Mikko presenting OptiPEx's solutions for safe passenger experience to city leaders.
This event gathered developers of solutions to urban challenges, with Mikko presenting OptiPEx's solutions for safe passenger experience to city leaders.
June 16, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Our project partner Mikko Gröndahl recently presented OptiPEx at the Imagine the Cityverse exhibition #IMAGINE2025 in Tampere, Finland.🚃
This event gathered developers of solutions to urban challenges, with Mikko presenting OptiPEx's solutions for safe passenger experience to city leaders.
This event gathered developers of solutions to urban challenges, with Mikko presenting OptiPEx's solutions for safe passenger experience to city leaders.
We had a fantastic time at the 8th International #EDOCongress 2025 at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona!
Eva Blasco Giménez presented a poster on our research on public transport anomaly detection, whereby we train #AI systems to interpret signals of passengers' emotions & ensure their safety.
Eva Blasco Giménez presented a poster on our research on public transport anomaly detection, whereby we train #AI systems to interpret signals of passengers' emotions & ensure their safety.
June 12, 2025 at 10:10 AM
We had a fantastic time at the 8th International #EDOCongress 2025 at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona!
Eva Blasco Giménez presented a poster on our research on public transport anomaly detection, whereby we train #AI systems to interpret signals of passengers' emotions & ensure their safety.
Eva Blasco Giménez presented a poster on our research on public transport anomaly detection, whereby we train #AI systems to interpret signals of passengers' emotions & ensure their safety.
Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay!
Public transport reduces the amount of cars on the road & transport-related carbon emissions, which make up 20% of global annual carbon emissions.
OptiPEx is committed to making public #transport safe & #accessible, ensuring everyone can help to preserve our planet.
Public transport reduces the amount of cars on the road & transport-related carbon emissions, which make up 20% of global annual carbon emissions.
OptiPEx is committed to making public #transport safe & #accessible, ensuring everyone can help to preserve our planet.
June 5, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay!
Public transport reduces the amount of cars on the road & transport-related carbon emissions, which make up 20% of global annual carbon emissions.
OptiPEx is committed to making public #transport safe & #accessible, ensuring everyone can help to preserve our planet.
Public transport reduces the amount of cars on the road & transport-related carbon emissions, which make up 20% of global annual carbon emissions.
OptiPEx is committed to making public #transport safe & #accessible, ensuring everyone can help to preserve our planet.
We can't wait to present at the 8th International #EDO Congress 2025 on 4th-6th June, in Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
This event invites experts, researchers & professionals to analyse #AI's impact on knowledge management & organisations in Society 5.0: www.edoserveis-uab.cat/congreso2025...
This event invites experts, researchers & professionals to analyse #AI's impact on knowledge management & organisations in Society 5.0: www.edoserveis-uab.cat/congreso2025...
June 3, 2025 at 11:12 AM
We can't wait to present at the 8th International #EDO Congress 2025 on 4th-6th June, in Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
This event invites experts, researchers & professionals to analyse #AI's impact on knowledge management & organisations in Society 5.0: www.edoserveis-uab.cat/congreso2025...
This event invites experts, researchers & professionals to analyse #AI's impact on knowledge management & organisations in Society 5.0: www.edoserveis-uab.cat/congreso2025...
Did you know that over 20% of all global GHG emissions are from the transport sector?
One of the most impactful ways to reduce this is by encouraging people to use public transport! The OptiPEx project aims to support this by improving the experience of public transport use.
One of the most impactful ways to reduce this is by encouraging people to use public transport! The OptiPEx project aims to support this by improving the experience of public transport use.
April 22, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Did you know that over 20% of all global GHG emissions are from the transport sector?
One of the most impactful ways to reduce this is by encouraging people to use public transport! The OptiPEx project aims to support this by improving the experience of public transport use.
One of the most impactful ways to reduce this is by encouraging people to use public transport! The OptiPEx project aims to support this by improving the experience of public transport use.
📢 Welcome to the ABCs of OptiPEx! 📢
I is for Indicators 🎯
OptiPEx will establish a comprehensive set of behavioural indicators, relating to expressions, gestures, and reactions, to identify passenger needs for on-board services.
#horizoneurope #AI #ML
I is for Indicators 🎯
OptiPEx will establish a comprehensive set of behavioural indicators, relating to expressions, gestures, and reactions, to identify passenger needs for on-board services.
#horizoneurope #AI #ML
April 4, 2025 at 10:41 AM
📢 Welcome to the ABCs of OptiPEx! 📢
I is for Indicators 🎯
OptiPEx will establish a comprehensive set of behavioural indicators, relating to expressions, gestures, and reactions, to identify passenger needs for on-board services.
#horizoneurope #AI #ML
I is for Indicators 🎯
OptiPEx will establish a comprehensive set of behavioural indicators, relating to expressions, gestures, and reactions, to identify passenger needs for on-board services.
#horizoneurope #AI #ML