Xylomenos Georgios

Xylomenos Georgios is an Associate Professor at the Department of Informatics, School of Information Sciences and Technology, Athens University of Economics and Business. His research focuses on computer networks, telecommunications networks, and systems software. He has published numerous papers in top-tier networking conferences and journals, and has led multiple EU-funded research projects in the field of future internet technologies.

• Degree in Computer Science, Athens University of Economics and Business, 1993
• Master (MS) in Computer Science, University of California, San Diego, 1996
• Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Computer Science, University of California, San Diego, 1999

Xylomenos Georgios specializes in Computer Networks, Telecommunications Networks, and Systems Software. His research has particularly focused on enhancing internet performance over wireless links, multimedia broadcast/multicast services, information-centric networking, and reliable storage systems. He has made significant contributions to link layer architectures, quality of service support, and error control mechanisms for wireless networks. His work bridges theoretical networking concepts with practical implementations, addressing real-world challenges in modern communication systems.

His publication record shows a clear evolution from foundational work on TCP performance and wireless link protocols to more advanced concepts like publish-subscribe internet technologies and content-centric networking. The research trajectory demonstrates consistent focus on performance optimization in wireless environments, with recent work expanding into multimedia delivery for network music performance and secure data spaces. His publications appear in leading venues including Computer Networks, IEEE Communications Magazine, and Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing.

• Best non-student paper award at European Wireless (EW) 2007

Xylomenos Georgios has supervised doctoral research, including a dissertation on 'Multi Service Link Layers: An Approach to Enhancing Internet Performance over Wireless Links.' He has secured substantial research funding through multiple EU projects including PURSUIT, PSIRP, EIFFEL, and B-BONE. Currently, he leads newer initiatives including AViD-NMP, SeEDS, and TENeMP projects, demonstrating continued relevance and leadership in networking research. As Scientific Director of the AUEB Network Management Center, he bridges theoretical research with practical network operations.

His current research focuses on integrating 5G/6G networks with network music performance, implementing Data Spaces compliant with ETSI standards on Named Data Networking architecture, and developing telepresence-enhanced network music performance applications using holograms and realistic user representations.