Vasileios Karakostas is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He is a member of the Computer Architecture Lab and focuses on computer architecture, memory systems, and resource management. Previously, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the National Technical University of Athens' Computing Systems Lab. He holds a PhD in Computer Architecture from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya and Barcelona Supercomputing Center. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Architecture, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (2016) M.Sc. in Computer Architecture, Networks, and Systems, UPC (2012) B.Eng. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, NTUA (2009) Research Interests: Memory systems (virtual memory, NVM) Hardware/OS interaction Resource management in data centers Parallel systems and serverless computing RISC-V architectures and cloud infrastructure Projects: Active in Horizon Europe projects Vitamin-V, Neuropuls, and REBECCA. Previously contributed to DAPHNE and ACTiCLOUD (EU H2020). Awards: 2024: Distinguished Artifact Award (ASPLOS) 2011: Best Paper Award (ICPE) Selected for IEEE Micro's Top Picks (2015, 2016) Teaching: Courses include Logic Design, Parallel Systems, and Large-scale Computing Systems at undergraduate and graduate levels. Labs/Teams: Leads research in the Computer Architecture Lab, collaborating on resilient architectures and cloud computing innovations.








