Samoladas Vasilis

Vasilis Samoladas is an Associate Professor at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Technical University of Crete. His research spans computational geometry, database complexity, distributed systems, and parallel programming, with a focus on algorithmic challenges in multidimensional problems and quantum computing.

• PhD and MSc in Computer Science from University of Texas at Austin
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Research Interests: His work addresses fundamental issues in computational geometry, database complexity, and distributed information systems. He has contributed to external memory data structures and multidimensional algorithmic complexity.

Scientific Contributions: He has published in top-tier venues like JACM, Algorithmica, PODS, and VLDB, and served on numerous international conference program committees, including roles as chairman for HDMS'08.

• Best publication award winner at PODS'98
• Scientific director for TUC's High Performance Computing Infrastructure

Laboratory Affiliation: Member of the Software Systems and Network Applications Technology Laboratory.