Dimitrios D. Vergados

Dimitrios D. Vergados is a Professor in the Department of Informatics at the University of Piraeus, holding the UNESCO Chair in 'Creative Cities in Motion: Urban Sustainable Mobility and Utilization of Cultural Resources.' As an IEEE Senior Member, he specializes in wireless networks, computer networks, and advanced digital technologies, with a focus on 5G, IoT, and smart systems.

His research spans telecommunications systems, cloud computing, machine learning for industrial applications, and digital cultural heritage preservation. Recent work explores vehicular networks, drone communication in 5G architectures, and privacy challenges in smart cities. He has contributed to energy optimization, security frameworks, and digital twin implementations for sustainability.

Key trends in his publications include the intersection of 5G security, IoT, and machine learning in industrial and healthcare contexts, alongside digital heritage modeling for cultural preservation. His work bridges theoretical and applied domains in telecommunications and smart technologies.

Scientific Awards
• IEEE Senior Member

Vergados has served as a committee member, technical program committee member, and reviewer for international conferences and journals. He previously chaired the UNESCO Chair and participated in national and international evaluations, including roles at the Hellenic Telecommunications and Post Commission. His research emphasizes interdisciplinary applications of digital systems in mobility, healthcare, and cultural management.