Affective Computing Professors and Supervisors in Greece

Michalis Feidakisمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

University of West AtticaGreece

Mitchalis Feidakis is a Lecturer in the Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering at the University of West Attica (UNIWA) , and a Senior Researcher at the UNIWA CoNSeRT Lab. He also serves as a member of the Open University of Catalonia's SMARTLEARN Research Group. His academic background includes a Ph.D. in Affective Computing & Learning (University of Aegean), an MSc in Multimedia and Internet Computing (Loughborough University, UK), and a BSc in Informatics (Athens University of Economics). Feidakis has over 15 years of experience coordinating National, EU, and Asian-European Network (AEC-Net) projects . His research focuses on Affective Computing with applications in Distance Learning , Robotics , and Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) . He has published extensively in top-tier journals and conferences, and his work has been recognized with 2 gold and 1 merit awards from the AEC-Net Project (2006, 2009, 2012). In addition to his academic roles, he has served as an ICT Teacher across all education levels (Primary, Secondary, Vocational, Adult), and held advisory roles such as National Coordinator of AEC-Net and Assistant to the Secretary General at the Ministry of Education's Information Society Office (2004–2008). His teaching includes courses like Wearable and Affective Computing . Feidakis' research interests span Emotional AI systems , Human-Robot Interaction , and Smart Infrastructure Security . He actively contributes to interdisciplinary projects, including the DESOS Project for intelligent security systems and the NAO robot-based educational interventions for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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Alexandra Gasparinatouمشاهده پروفایل

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Harokopio UniversityGreece

Alexandra Gasparinatou is a Teaching Professor at the Department of Informatics & Telematics, Harokopio University. She holds a PhD in Educational Technology from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, focusing on adaptive learning environments for distance education. Her academic background includes a BSc in Physics (University of Patras), MSc degrees in Medical Physics and Computational Mathematics & Informatics, and an MEd in Educational Sciences (Hellenic Open University). Her research interests center on educational technology, particularly adaptive online learning systems, informatics text comprehension, and learning styles in distance education. She has supervised multiple undergraduate and postgraduate theses and contributed to over 30 publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. Dr. Gasparinatou has collaborated with the Hellenic Open University since 2013 as teaching staff and has participated in educational training programs as a trainer. Her work emphasizes the integration of media and adaptive technologies to enhance learning outcomes in computer science education.

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Christos Moridisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

University of MacedoniaGreece

affective computing
embodied agents
emotional assessment using electroencephalography
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Dr. Christos Moridis is a visiting professor at International Hellenic University with interdisciplinary expertise in information systems, affective computing, and human-computer interaction. He holds a PhD from the University of Macedonia and maintains academic ties with both the SMILE Lab at the University of Macedonia and his founded company NetValue S.M. Ltd. BS in Communication, Media, and Culture from Panteion University MSc in Advanced Systems of Computing and Communications (specializing in Intelligent Systems) from Aristotle University PhD in Information Systems from the University of Macedonia His research bridges affective computing, machine learning, and interactive systems, focusing on emotional assessment via EEG technologies and applications in e-commerce environments. Current work involves smart mobile interactive learning environments through collaboration with the SMILE Lab. Professionally affiliated with IEEE, IEEE Computer Society, and HUMAINE Association, Dr. Moridis combines academic research with industry experience as founder/director of NetValue S.M. Ltd.

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Vasileios Terzisمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

University of MacedoniaGreece

Vasileios Terzis holds a BS in Economics, MSc, and PhD in Information Systems from the University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece. He served as a Lecturer in Electronic Commerce and Techno-Economics at the University of Macedonia and collaborated as a researcher at the SMILE Lab (Smart and Mobile Interactive Learning Environments). Currently, he works as a Procurement Specialist at Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (HEDNO) S.A., Department of Materials, Supplies and Transportation. His research focuses on affective computing, neuromarketing, and technology acceptance, with contributions to journals and international conferences. Education: PhD in Information Systems, University of Macedonia (2012) MSc in Information Systems, University of Macedonia (2007) BS in Economics, University of Macedonia Research interests span interdisciplinary areas including e-commerce systems, neuroIS applications, and human-computer interaction. He has collaborated with the NetValue-Neuromarketing S.M. Ltd. as a Market Research Analyst.

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Nikos Mylonopoulosمشاهده پروفایل

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The American College of GreeceGreece

Dr. Nikos Mylonopoulos is a Professor of Digital Business and Director of the SEV Center of Excellence in Creative Leadership at ALBA Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece. He holds a B.Sc. from Athens University of Economics & Business and a Ph.D. from Warwick Business School. His research focuses on Digital Transformation, Enterprise Systems, and Mobile Services, with publications in journals like Management Science and International Journal of Electronic Commerce . He has taught at institutions including Warwick Business School, Sheffield University, and Kedge Business School. Dr. Mylonopoulos has held leadership roles such as Associate Dean of Academic Programs and MBA Academic Director during the 2009-2014 Greek crisis, leading a successful turnaround. He currently delivers executive education seminars to global companies in banking, pharma, and IT sectors. His work integrates computer-based business simulations from INSEAD, Harvard, and HEC Montreal. He is a Board Member of HEPIS (Hellenic Society of Informatics Professionals), co-authoring a pivotal study on digital skills in Greece. His research spans behavioral science (e.g., Facebook addiction studies) and organizational leadership, emphasizing agile practices and context curation.

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George P. Kafentzisمشاهده پروفایل

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University of CreteGreece

George P. Kafentzis is a Lecturer in the Computer Science Department at the University of Crete, where he teaches Physics for Engineers (CS-112), Digital Signal Processing (CS-370), and Signals and Systems (CS-215). He is a core member of the Speech Signal Processing Lab within the Multimedia Informatics Labs, focusing on advanced signal processing methodologies. His educational background includes a Ph.D. in Signal Processing and Telecommunications from MATISSE Doctoral School (University of Rennes 1) and a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Crete (2014), a Master of Science in Computer Science (2010), and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (2008), all from the University of Crete. Research interests span speech, audio, and biosignal processing with emphasis on sinusoidal modeling, emotion recognition from speech, deep learning applications, pathological speech analysis, and music signal processing. His work bridges theoretical signal processing with clinical and engineering applications, particularly in non-invasive vocal fold pathology detection through glottal analysis. Recent publications demonstrate a strategic pivot toward cough sound analysis for respiratory diagnostics using AI, while maintaining core expertise in adaptive sinusoidal models for speech transformations. Publication trends reveal an evolution from fundamental speech modeling (2010-2016) toward applied health informatics (2021-present), with increasing focus on real-world diagnostic systems leveraging cough acoustics. Over 50% of recent work integrates deep learning with traditional signal processing for medical applications, particularly in low-resource settings. Graduate student Scholarship - Institute of Computer Science, FO.R.T.H. (2008-2010) Undergraduate Scholarship - Institute of Computer Science, FO.R.T.H. (2007-2008) As an active industry collaborator, Kafentzis has served as Signal Processing Engineer at Hyfe AI (2022-2025) and contractor for VoiceSignals and Toshiba Research Europe. His teaching portfolio includes a widely adopted textbook Continuous and Discrete Time Signal Processing (2019), which integrates MATLAB implementations with theoretical foundations. Current research leverages his signal processing expertise in cough monitoring systems validated through multicenter clinical trials. He leads projects in the Speech Signal Processing Lab including Novel Deep Learning Architectures for Automatic Speech Recognition and Speech Emotion Recognition and Visualization Techniques, with recent work extending to Greek-language pathological speech analysis and respiratory health monitoring systems.

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Komninos Andreasمشاهده پروفایل

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University of PatrasGreece

Komninos Andreas is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Engineering & Informatics Department at the University of Patras, specializing in Mobile and Pervasive Computing, Internet of Things, and Human-Computer Interaction. His research spans intelligent environments, context awareness, and virtual reality applications. His research focuses on mobile text entry systems, psycho-cognitive modeling of human behavior, and accessibility for visually impaired users. Key areas include large language model applications for text entry evaluation, pseudo-haptic feedback in VR, and spatial multimodal alerts for industrial environments. He develops simulation tools like RoboType for realistic text entry evaluations and open-source cognitive models. Notable achievements include a Best Paper Award at the ACM Greek SIGCHI Chapter (2023) for VR text entry research. He serves as co-general chair for EICS'26 and holds leadership roles in MobileHCI'24 and UbiComp/ISWC'24 as Workshops & Tutorials Chair and Student Competition Chair respectively. Best Paper Award at ACM Greek SIGCHI Chapter (2023) Co-General Chair for EICS'26 Workshops & Tutorials Chair for MobileHCI'24 Student Competition Chair for UbiComp/ISWC'24 His publications demonstrate strong emphasis on empirical validation of text entry systems, with recent work integrating LLMs for affective phrase generation and psycho-cognitive modeling. He actively promotes open data practices in HCI research and has contributed to digital twin systems for environmental education and maritime industry applications.

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Evaggelos Kaselourisمشاهده پروفایل

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Hellenic Mediterranean UniversityGreece

Evaggelos Kaselouris is an Assistant Professor at the Hellenic Mediterranean University's Department of Music Technology and Acoustics and a Researcher at the Institute of Plasma Physics and Lasers (IPPL). His affiliations include prior roles as a PostDoc at IPPL (2016–2023) and a Scientific Collaborator at the Technological Educational Institute of Crete (2011–2016). He holds a PhD from the Technical University of Crete and a degree in Applied Physics and Mathematics from the National Technical University of Athens. Dr. Kaselouris's research integrates multiphysics simulations across applied physics, plasma dynamics, and vibro-acoustics. Key areas include: Laser-generated acoustic waves and their applications in material characterization and musical instrument analysis. Finite element modeling of thermo-mechanical processes in laser machining and plasma instabilities. Development of crystalline undulators for narrowband gamma-ray radiation and optically shaped gas targets for ion acceleration. His computational work employs FEM/BEM to simulate phenomena ranging from nanostructured surface modifications to violin bridge dynamics. Recent studies emphasize laser-based interferometry for instrument diagnostics and ultrafast photoacoustic transduction in thin films. He actively collaborates on European projects (e.g., TECHNO-CLS) and contributes to the ESFRI infrastructure HiPER. No awards or supervised students are documented, but his lab leverages IPPL's high-power laser systems and advanced simulation tools for experimental validation.

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Dimitrios Karapiperisمشاهده پروفایل

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International Hellenic UniversityGreece

Dimitrios Karapiperis serves as an Academic Scholar at the School of Science and Technology, International Hellenic University (IHU), specializing in Entity Resolution and Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage. Previously, he held a post-doctoral position at the Hellenic Open University. He earned his PhD from the Hellenic Open University and his MSc from the University of York (UK). His doctoral thesis was featured in the IEEE Intelligent Informatics Bulletin of August 2017, highlighting its significance in the field. Dr. Karapiperis' research centers on developing advanced algorithms for entity resolution, including similarity measures, data structures, and scalable distributed solutions using randomization techniques. His work extends to privacy-preserving methods for record linkage with applications in electronic health records, cryptocurrency analysis, and social media sentiment. He has made significant contributions to efficient record linkage in data streams and spatio-temporal data through innovative blocking techniques and approximation schemes. His recent publications (2020-2022) reveal a consistent focus on scalable and privacy-aware record linkage, with increasing applications in financial technology and affective computing. Collaborations with prominent researchers like V.S. Verykios have resulted in numerous publications in top venues including IEEE Big Data and IEEE TIFS, demonstrating expertise in both theoretical foundations and practical implementations. Scientific Recognition Doctoral thesis featured in IEEE Intelligent Informatics Bulletin (2017) Research Projects University of York: Development of Java servlets for converting VisioXML into GSML within the High Integrity Systems Engineering research group University of Macedonia: Standardization of distance learning systems University of Macedonia: Establishment of a data bank for the fur sector in Kastoria University of Macedonia: System for organizing business processes of the Ministry of Macedonia and Thrace Dr. Karapiperis has collaborated with research teams across multiple institutions, contributing to diverse projects from healthcare data integration to government business process optimization, while maintaining active research in scalable entity resolution methodologies.

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