Eleni Galiotou

Eleni Galiotou serves as Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering and Information Technology at the University of West Attica's School of Engineering, with an established career in computational linguistics and information science.

Her academic credentials include:

• Master's Degree in Computer Science from Grenoble I University (1982)
• Postgraduate Diploma (DEA) in Information Retrieval from Grenoble II University (1983)
• PhD from Paris-Sud University (1999) focusing on causal-temporal knowledge in Natural Language Processing

Her research integrates advanced computational methods across language technologies:

• Core expertise in Information Retrieval and Natural Language Processing
• Specialized contributions to Cross-lingual Information Retrieval systems
• Text Mining applications and Electronic Dictionary development
• Linked Data implementations and Computational Linguistics subfields
• Computational Dialectology and Morphology research

These interdisciplinary efforts appear in peer-reviewed Greek and international publications, with ongoing conference reviewing activities.

Her scholarly recognition includes:

• Emerald Literati Network Highly Commended Paper Award (2015)

Prof. Galiotou actively leads Greek and European research initiatives as coordinator and principal investigator. Her professional trajectory spans leadership roles including Head of Software/Systems and Databases Departments at Greece's National Documentation Center (1984-1996), Scientific Committee membership for the European Masters in Language and Speech, and affiliation with the University of Athens' Educational and Language Technology Research Group. She maintains active memberships in ACM, ACL, EADH, EPY, EETN, and ELETO.