Digalakis Vassilios

Digalakis Vassilios is a Professor at the School of Electronic and Computer Engineering, Technical University of Crete. He served as Rector of the university (2013-2017) and held political roles as Deputy Minister of Education and Religious Affairs (2019-2021) and Chairman of the Standing Committee on Cultural and Educational Affairs (2021-2023). His academic affiliations include leadership roles as Chairman of the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering (2003-2005) and Director of the Institute of Telecommunications Systems (2005-2013).

• Ph.D., Boston University (1992)
• M.Sc., Northeastern University (1988)
• B.Sc., National Technical University of Athens (1986)

Research Interests:

• Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
• Pattern and Speech Recognition
• Speech Processing and Dialogue Systems

Scientific Awards:

• IEEE Signal Processing Society Best Publication Award (1999)
• IEEE Signal Processing Society Best Publication Award (2000)