Louridas Panagiotis

Panos Louridas is a Professor at the Department of Management Science and Technology, Athens University of Economics and Business. His work spans software engineering, algorithms, security, and systems implementation, with global impact through publications and the Zeus e-voting system. He is affiliated with leading academic societies including ACM, IEEE, Usenix, and AAAS.

• Education: Graduate of the Department of Informatics, University of Athens; MSc by Research and PhD from the University of Manchester.

His research focuses on practical algorithm applications, secure systems design, and big data implementations. He actively develops software, notably the Zeus e-voting system used internationally. With over 1,600 citations, his work bridges theoretical and applied computer science.

Scientific Awards and Memberships:

• Member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
• Usenix
• American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Louridas has authored the textbook Real World Algorithms (MIT Press) and is working on Algorithms (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series). His contributions to academia and technology are complemented by his role in designing real-world systems.