جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Quantum Information
• Quantum Computers and Fundamental Physics
• Quantum Algorithms
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Archimedes Pavlidis is a Lecturer at the University of Piraeus since 2007, currently teaching laboratory courses in Logic Design of Digital Systems, Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, and Voice and Audio Signal Processing. He holds a doctorate in Computer Science (2016) from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, with earlier degrees including a master's in Computer Systems and Signal Processing (1999, supported by a scholarship) and a bachelor's in Computer Science and Telecommunications (1993). Education: Bachelor's: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (1993) Master's: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (1999) PhD: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (2016) - Thesis: "Design and Synthesis of Efficient Circuits for Quantum Computers" His research focuses on quantum computing technologies, including quantum algorithms, reversible logic, and their intersection with fundamental physics. He also explores signal processing and neural networks. Prior roles include telecommunications engineering at the Greek Ministry of Interior, secondary education informatics teaching (2006-2007), and research assistantships in VLSI and electronics design at the Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics and the Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NCERT 'Demokritos'). Published works are accessible via ResearchGate .

Stelios M POTIRAKISمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Complex Systems
• Time-Series Analysis
• Geophysical Signal Processing
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Stelios M POTIRAKIS is a Professor at the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at the University of West Attica in Athens, Greece. He has held this position since September 2018, following an Associate Professor role at the same institution from March to September 2018, and previously at Piraeus University of Applied Sciences from November 2015 to February 2018. His research focuses on complex systems time-series analysis with applications spanning geophysical phenomena, space weather, biological signals, financial markets, and audio processing. He leads the Electronics and Computer Technologies Laboratory (ECTLab) at the University of West Attica. Dr. POTIRAKIS specializes in digital signal processing, nonlinear dynamics, and mathematical modeling of complex physical systems. His expertise bridges electrical engineering with geophysics, particularly in studying earthquake precursors through electromagnetic emissions, ionospheric disturbances, and atmospheric anomalies. He has developed methodologies to analyze critical phenomena across diverse systems, from phase transitions in physics to market dynamics in finance. His recent publication record demonstrates a strong focus on the intersection of space weather, ionospheric monitoring, and seismic activity. He has pioneered approaches using Very Low Frequency (VLF) signals to detect pre-seismic ionospheric anomalies, contributing to earthquake prediction research. His work also extends to financial markets, where he applies complexity measures to forecast volatility, and to biological signals, where he investigates neural dynamics and spike generation mechanisms. 246 scientific publications with 54,289 reads and 2,419 citations Director of ECTLab (Electronics and Computer Technologies Laboratory) Key contributor to hELlenic Seismo-ElectroMagnetics Network (ELSEM-Net) Active researcher in Swarm mission data analysis for geophysical monitoring Dr. POTIRAKIS maintains an extensive international collaboration network, particularly with Japanese researchers like Masashi Hayakawa, reflecting the global impact of his interdisciplinary research in complex systems analysis and earthquake precursor studies.

Teta Stamatiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Management Information Systems
• e-Government
• Technology Management
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Teta Stamati is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Informatics and Telematics , Harokopio University. She specializes in Management Information Systems and e-Government, with 20+ years of experience in digital transformation and technology management. Her work focuses on public administration interoperability, sustainable supply chains, and cloud computing innovations. Education: PhD in Informatics & Telecommunications (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) MPhil in Computation (UMIST, UK) MBA (Lancaster University, UK) Research Highlights: Leader of large-scale digital transformation projects, over 70 publications including 30 in high-impact journals. Recent work addresses FaaS development, sustainable supply chains, GDPR-compliant systems, and organizational interoperability in public sector. Grants/Projects: Coordinator of EU-funded digital transformation initiatives.

Alexandros Astarasمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Biomedical Engineering
• Medical Diagnostics
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Dr. Alexandros Astaras is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the American College of Thessaloniki (ACT). He leads research in biomedical engineering and artificial intelligence, particularly in medical diagnostics. His work focuses on integrating machine learning with clinical data to improve early cancer detection. Department: Department of Computer Science Affiliation: ACT, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou Hospital Research emphasizes Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy and AI-driven diagnostic tools. His team's DermaSense project achieved 77.4% accuracy in melanoma classification, earning the 2020 Best Paper Award. Collaborations include the Medical Physics Lab (AUTH) and Papageorgiou Hospital's Dermatology Clinic. Award: 2020 Best Paper Award (5th International Workshop for Microsystems) Advises graduate researchers like Christos Dimitrousis. Active in developing clinical technologies with interdisciplinary teams across academia and healthcare sectors.

• Service Design
• Accessibility
• Systemic Design
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Jenny Darzentas is an Assistant Professor (Service Design) at the Aegean University, specializing in inclusive service design, accessibility, and systemic design methodologies. Her work emphasizes integrating accessibility into mainstream services through a Design for All approach, focusing on vulnerable populations such as older adults and people with cognitive disabilities. She actively contributes to ISO and EU standardization efforts for accessible products and services. Education: PhD from City University, UK; BA from the University of London, UK. Research Interests: Service Design frameworks and their intersection with accessibility Systemic Design approaches for complex systems (e.g., food security, healthcare) Application of systems thinking in design education and practice Universal Design principles in digital and physical environments Key Contributions: Marie Curie Fellowship (2016–2018) at the University of York EU-funded projects on HCI, Design for All, and accessibility Advocacy for accessibility in service design through academic publications and standardization work Publications: Over 50 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on topics like self-service technologies, healthcare service design, and inclusive education. Recent work explores accessibility in emerging technologies and systemic design for food security. Awards: Marie Curie Experienced Fellowship (2016–2018) Grants/Projects: EU-funded projects on HCI and Design for All MOOCAP initiative promoting digital accessibility education Labs/Teams: Collaborates with international networks like the eAccess+ project and participates in ISO/EU standardization committees.

Gousios Charalamposمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Relations
• European Studies
• French Language Teaching
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Charalampos Gousios is a Professor in the Department of International and European Studies at the University of Piraeus. He specializes in French terminology for international relations, European institutions, and the application of new technologies in language education. Since 2007, he has coordinated the Erasmus+ and Erasmus placement programs for the department. He is also a fellow at the Research Unit on Rhetoric, Communication, and Persuasion, focusing on France-related studies. **Education**: PhD in Social History (University of Sorbonne – Paris IV) B.A. in History (University of Ioannina) Masters in Social History (University of Nantes) B.A. in Greek and French Language/Literature (National and Capodistrian University of Athens) **Research Interests**: French language pedagogy, international relations terminology, EU policy frameworks, educational technology integration, and multilingualism strategies. His work emphasizes innovative teaching methods and the use of digital tools in foreign language instruction. **Grants & Programs**: Active in Jean Monnet European programs (e.g., 'Europestarts', 'YouthActive', and 'BEST teachers'), focusing on pedagogical innovation and teacher training in new technologies. His contributions include designing e-learning scenarios and promoting multilingualism. **Awards**: No specific scientific awards mentioned in the text. **Labs/Teams**: Affiliated with the Research Unit on Rhetoric, Communication, and Persuasion, contributing to studies on political discourse and media analysis.

• Philosophy of Science
• Cognitive Psychology
• Design Theory
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Ioannis Xenakis is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Product and Systems Design Engineering (DPSD), University of the Aegean, specializing in the intersection of aesthetics, cognitive psychology, and design. He holds a PhD (2013) and M.Sc. (2007) from the University of the Aegean, and B.A. (2004) in painting and B.S. (1998) in Printing Technology. His research focuses on aesthetic perception, emotional design, and complex systems, with 15 peer-reviewed articles in Q1/Q2 journals and editorial roles in three journals. He is a practicing visual artist with 12 exhibitions, including five solo shows. His work bridges art, science, and design through theories of embodied cognition and enactivism. Research Interests: Philosophy of Cognition & Interaction Neuroaesthetics & Cognitive Aesthetics Service Design & Sustainable Relationships Complex Systems & Design Methodologies Key Achievements: 137 Google Scholar citations (h-index 5) Design Studies Award Nominee (2013) Guest Editor for two peer-reviewed journals Co-organizer of three international/national conferences Labs & Affiliations: Member of the Complex Systems and Service Design Lab Interactive Systems Design Laboratory

• Materials Science
• Computational Mechanics
• Dislocation Dynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nikolaos Zacharopoulos is a Lecturer at the Department of Product and Systems Design Engineering, University of the Aegean, specializing in computational methods for material simulation in product design. He holds a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Michigan (1997), following a diploma in Metallurgical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (1992) and an MSc from the University of Michigan (1995). His research focuses on multiscale material modeling, including dislocation dynamics, microstructural evolution in crystalline materials, polymer behavior simulation, and dendritic materials. He has conducted research at the Democritus National Centre for Scientific Research (Greece) and Los Alamos National Laboratory (USA). Key research contributions include studies on dislocation microstructure dynamics near cracks, polymer melt behavior, and coarse-graining techniques for molecular simulations. His work bridges atomic-scale phenomena with macroscopic material properties. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned. Teaching responsibilities include courses such as 'Materials Mechanics,' 'Physics for Engineers,' and 'Simulation Studio.' His academic career includes adjunct teaching roles since 2002 based on PD 407/80, with active involvement in research projects related to materials science and engineering education.

Botsoglou Kafeniaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Pedagogy
• Educational Methodology
• Early Childhood Education
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Botsoglou Kafenia is a Professor of Pedagogy at the Department of Special Education, University of Thessaly (since 2002). She leads the Institute of Teaching and Teacher Education and IASON research center. Her research focuses on modern pedagogical approaches, early childhood education quality, bullying prevention, and innovative teaching methodologies. She holds a BSc from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (1990), MSc in Research Methodology (2004), and PhD in Educational Sciences (1998). Key areas include: Development of intercultural competence evaluation tools Design of inclusive educational environments Integration of digital games and technology in classrooms Social pedagogical interventions for peer relationships Recent publications emphasize: Educational technology applications (e.g., flipped classrooms, AR books) Preschoolers’ executive functions and school readiness Teacher perceptions of digital tools and inclusive practices Her work bridges theory and practice through participatory research methods, emphasizing child-centered approaches. Current projects explore sustainable academic work environments and technology-enhanced learning spaces.

Andreas Menychtasمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Edge Computing
• eHealth
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Dr. Andreas Menychtas is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Digital Systems, School of Information Technology and Communications, University of Piraeus. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (2009), specializing in distributed systems and cloud computing. His research focuses on IoT, Edge Computing, eHealth, and AI-driven healthcare solutions. Key research areas include: Medical IoT security (MedSecurance project) AI applications in telemedicine AR-enhanced healthcare systems Wearable sensor networks for patient monitoring He has published over 100 peer-reviewed works, with 2,318 citations. Current projects include: AI4Work: Human-centric digital twins for healthcare/education crowdHEALTH: Big data analytics for public health policies Teaching responsibilities include courses on: Object-Oriented Programming Cloud Computing Web/Mobile Information Systems Research collaborations span European/National projects in: Smart city infrastructure eHealth platforms Health informatics

• Educational Technology
• Learning with Media and ICT
• Cognitive, Emotional, and Social Aspects of Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Foteini Paraskeva is a Professor in the Department of Digital Systems at the University of Piraeus, specializing in learning psychology with technology. Her research focuses on leveraging ICT in educational settings to enhance cognitive, emotional, and social learning aspects. She emphasizes developing practical teaching methodologies, including computer-based learning, digital tools, and authentic assessment. Her academic contributions span over two decades, with a focus on e-learning frameworks, gamification, collaborative learning environments, and sustainable development in education. She teaches courses such as Instructional Methods, Educational Psychology, IT-Centric Professional Development, and Collaborative Learning Environments. Paraskeva’s work integrates technologies like escape rooms, agile methodologies, and e-portfolios to address 21st-century skills and sustainable development challenges. She explores motivational frameworks (e.g., ARCS model) and self-regulated learning strategies, often applied in platforms like Moodle and 3D virtual environments. Her research highlights the transfer of skills from virtual environments (e.g., MMOGs) to real-world contexts, and she advocates for bridging educational needs with workforce readiness through innovative pedagogical approaches.

Poulakakis Ioannisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Modelling and control of dynamic systems
• Robotics
• Legged robots
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Poulakakis Ioannis is an Associate Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), affiliated with the Section of Mechanical Design & Automatic Control. He holds office in Building E.316 and can be contacted via email at poulakas@mail.ntua.gr. Education PhD in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, University of Michigan (2008) MS in Mathematics, University of Michigan (2007) MEng in Mechanical Engineering, McGill University (2002) MS in Automation Systems, NTUA (2001) Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, NTUA (1999) Research Focus His research centers on modeling and control of dynamic systems, with specialized applications in legged robotics, dynamic interaction phenomena, and mechatronic device design. This interdisciplinary work bridges mechanical engineering, control theory, and robotics. Honors and Awards NSF CAREER Award (2014) for pioneering robotics research Outstanding Paper Award at SWARM symposium (2015) Multiple doctoral fellowships at Michigan and McGill Academic excellence awards from McGill University and NTUA Professional Service Currently serves on the Publicity Committee of NTUA's School of Mechanical Engineering. Holds editorial roles including Senior Editor for the International Journal of Robotics Research and committee memberships for major robotics conferences (ICRA/IROS).

• Mathematical Imaging
• Wave Propagation
• Numerical Analysis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Chrysoula Tsogka is a Professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics at the University of California Merced since August 2017. She is also a Visiting Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Stanford University since February 2016, while on leave from the University of Crete. Her academic journey includes roles at the University of Crete (2007-2016), University of Chicago (2004-2006), and earlier positions in France, including a CNRS Researcher at LMA (2001-2003). Education: Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from University Paris IX (1996-1999) under advisor Patrick Joly, M.S. in Applied Mathematics from University Paris IX (1995-1996), and B.Eng. in Chemical Engineering from NTUA (1990-1995). Research Interests: She focuses on mathematical and numerical modeling of wave propagation in complex media, inverse problems, time reversal methods, finite element methods, seismic imaging, and computational mathematics. Her work has applications in non-destructive material testing, sonar, radar, and seismic imaging. Teaching: She has taught courses on numerical solutions of PDEs/ODEs, mathematical methods of imaging, finite element methods, and numerical modeling at institutions like UC Merced, Stanford, and University of Crete. Honors & Affiliations: Currently serves on editorial boards of SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences, Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision, and the Bulletin of the Greek Mathematical Society. Affiliated with the American Institute of Mathematics (AIM) since 2017.

Theodore Patkosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

• Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
• Reasoning about Causality
• Non-Monotonic Reasoning
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Theodore Patkos is a Visiting Professor at the University of Crete (2014–present) and a Researcher at the Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH) (2013–2020). He holds a PhD (2010) and MSc (2004) in Computer Science from the University of Crete and a BSc (2002) from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Education PhD, Computer Science, University of Crete (2010) MSc, Computer Science, University of Crete (2004) BSc, Informatics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2002) His research focuses on Knowledge Representation and Reasoning , Computational Argumentation , Intelligent Agents , and Context-Aware Systems , with applications in Artificial Intelligence , Social Robotics , and Ambient Intelligence . Recent work bridges Knowledge Graphs and Visual Object State Classification via neurosymbolic frameworks. His publications (2023–2025) emphasize Explainable AI , Argumentation Frameworks , and Zero-Shot Learning . Key projects include SoCoLA (2018–2022) for socio-cognitive agents, DebateLab (2020–2022) for argument analysis, and Message in a Bottle (2020–2023) for wine traceability. Scientific Awards 2025 Most Cited Article (KER) 2024 Most Downloaded Article (KER) 2022, 2021, 2018, 2012 Best Paper Awards 2009–2010 'Manasaki' Fellowship 2004–2010 FORTH Scholarship He has co-supervised 20+ students, including PhD candidates Filippos Gouidis and Alexandros Vassiliades , focusing on neurosymbolic AI, social robotics, and privacy-aware systems.

• Economic Analysis
• Public Finance
• Energy and Environmental Management
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Andreas E. Fousteris is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Business Organization and Administration at the University of Piraeus. He contributes to academic and professional discourse in business management, sustainability, and innovation, with active teaching and research responsibilities. His office is located in the Main Building, and he holds regular office hours on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Economics, University of Piraeus Master's Degree in Organization and Management of Industrial Systems (specialization in Energy & Environmental Management), National Technical University of Athens & University of Piraeus Executive MBA, University of Piraeus PhD in Organization and Management of Business, University of Piraeus Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACCA) Dr. Fousteris' research focuses on the intersection of economic analysis, environmental sustainability, and technological innovation in business. His work explores corporate governance, public finance, and sustainable development, particularly in the context of Greek enterprises and public institutions. He investigates how digital transformation, including machine learning and digital twins, can enhance decision-making in built environments and public services. His interests extend to entrepreneurship, feasibility studies, and the impact of crises such as the economic downturn and the pandemic on business resilience. His recent publications reveal a strong trend toward interdisciplinary research, combining data analytics with sustainability and public policy. Themes include climate stress testing in finance, urban health planning, digital transformation in industry, and the role of EU instruments in circular economy transitions. His work spans maritime economics, tourism, and environmental management, often with a focus on Greece. Scientific Awards: No awards listed in the provided text. Dr. Fousteris has extensive professional experience in the private sector, having held management roles in finance, consulting, infrastructure, and renewable energy. This background enriches his academic work, particularly in applied fields such as business planning and feasibility studies. While no formal advising or grant information is provided, his collaborative research suggests active engagement in academic teams and projects. He is involved in conferences such as ICBAP and HSSS, contributing to the advancement of business analytics and systemic transformation in contemporary economies.