Smaragdakis Giannis

Giannis Smaragdakis is a Professor at the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, University of Athens (since 2016). Previously, he held positions at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (2008-2010), University of Oregon (2006-2008), and Georgia Institute of Technology (2000-2006). His research focuses on applied programming languages and software technologies, including program generators, component-based systems, distributed computing models, and program analysis techniques. He teaches courses on Translators.

Education:

• PhD in Computer Science (1999), University of Texas, Austin
• Master's in Computer Science (1995), University of Texas, Austin
• Bachelor's in Computer Science (1993), University of Crete

Research Interests:

• Programming language mechanisms (metaprogramming, modular systems)
• Runtime systems and memory management
• Static/dynamic program analysis for error detection

Awards: None explicitly listed.

Grants & Advising: No specific grants or advisees mentioned. Courses taught include translator/compiler design.