جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Christos Ouzounisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bioinformatics
• Digital Biology
• Biological Computation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christos Ouzounis is a Professor of Bioinformatics at the Department of Informatics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki , with a career spanning institutions including the European Bioinformatics Institute , King's College London , and University of Toronto . His work bridges Computational Biology , Digital Biology , and Metagenomics , focusing on large-scale data analysis, machine learning applications, and functional annotation of proteins. Education : BSc in Biological Sciences (1986), MSc in Biological Computation (1987), and DPhil in Computational Chemistry (1993) Key Roles : Director of the Bioinformatics Centre at King's College London (2007-2010), Research Director at IDEP-EKETA (2014-2020) His research interests include low-complexity protein sequences , Covid-19 seasonality patterns linked to UV radiation, and metagenomic analysis of urban microbiomes in cultural heritage sites. Current projects involve machine learning models for microbial coexistence networks, ontological classification of biomedical literature, and bioinformatics tool development . Publications highlight trends in archaeal genomics , functional dark matter in metagenomics, and epidemiological modelling . Notable collaborations include work on BioTextQuest v2.0 for concept discovery and MjCyc for metabolic pathway analysis.

• Museum Education
• Museum Studies
• Early Childhood Education
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Despina Kalessopoulou serves as Assistant Professor of Museum Education in the Department of Early Childhood Education and Care at the University of West Attica. With over two decades of professional experience, she has held leadership roles at the National Archaeological Museum (Athens), Hellenic Children's Museum, and Museum of Contemporary Art "Skironio Museum Polychronopoulos," where she specialized in educational programming and exhibition development for diverse audiences including children and vulnerable groups. Her academic credentials include: Archaeology and Art History studies at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Museology degree from the University of Leicester, UK PhD in psycho-pedagogical design of child-centered museum exhibitions from the University of Thessaly Dr. Kalessopoulou's research centers on museums' educational, social, and communicative functions, with particular emphasis on child-centered exhibition design, children's interaction with museum environments, critical pedagogy, and experiential learning. Her work consistently advocates for museums as transformative spaces that foster social responsibility and inclusive learning experiences for young audiences. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on contemporary museum challenges including social justice awareness in children's play, multilingual approaches to museum education, and strategic development of museums for major anniversaries. Her scholarship frequently examines the National Archaeological Museum as a case study for understanding evolving visitor experiences and institutional transformation. She actively contributes to academic discourse as a reviewer for international journals and member of scientific museum associations. Her institutional collaborations span the Interinstitutional Postgraduate Programme "Museum Studies" (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens/University of West Attica), Interdepartmental Postgraduate Programme "Pedagogy through Innovative Technologies & Biomedical Approaches" (University of West Attica), and the Training Institute of the National Centre for Public Administration. Dr. Kalessopoulou maintains significant professional engagement through frequent invitations as lecturer at multiple Greek universities (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, University of Thessaly, University of Ioannina, University of the Aegean, Economic University of Athens, Athens University of Applied Sciences) and the Ionian University (2017-18 academic year). She currently serves on the Scientific Committee of the Hellenic Children's Museum, continuing her lifelong commitment to advancing museum education for children.

Sotiris Christodoulouمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Web Engineering
• Web Application Performance Optimization
• Web Code Quality
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sotiris Christodoulou is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering within the College of Engineering at the University of Peloponnese. He also serves as a research associate at the 'Diofantos' Institute of Computer Technology and Publishing. His academic career spans multiple institutions where he has taught graduate and undergraduate courses across seven different universities since 2004. Dr. Christodoulou earned his B.A. in Computer Engineering and Informatics from the University of Patras in 1994 and completed his PhD in Web Engineering from the same institution in 2004. His educational background established the foundation for his extensive research career focused on web technologies and applications. His primary research interests include Web Engineering, Web Application Performance Optimization, Web Code Quality, Semantic Web technologies, Hypermedia Systems, and emerging Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 technologies. His work extends to Virtual Interactive Environments, 3D and Augmented Reality applications, and Spatial Hypertext systems. Christodoulou's research bridges theoretical web engineering principles with practical applications in cultural heritage, education, and urban infrastructure systems. His research output comprises over 45 publications in international journals, book chapters, and conferences, accumulating more than 450 citations. He has participated in over 23 European and National Research and Development Projects focused on web software technology, hypermedia applications, and 3D educational and cultural applications. Professional member of ACM Professional member of IEEE Member of organizing committees for over 15 international scientific conferences Reviewer for recognized international journals (ACM, IEEE, etc.) Christodoulou has extensive teaching experience across seven universities, specializing in programming languages, web software engineering, software quality, and data management. His research projects typically combine applied research with cutting-edge technology implementation for real-world problems in large organizational information systems. He maintains regular office hours at Building K, Office K2.02 at the University of Peloponnese, with appointments available on Mondays and Thursdays.

Vassilis P. Plagianakosمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Neural Networks
• Bioinformatics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Vassilis P. Plagianakos is an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Biomedical Informatics, University of Thessaly, Greece. He has held visiting academic roles at the University of the Aegean, University of Patras, and University of Central Greece. He currently serves as the Department Head and Director of the postgraduate program Informatics and Computational Biomedicine in the School of Sciences. His research focuses on machine learning, neural networks, bioinformatics, and parallel computing with applications in healthcare and education. Education : Bachelor’s in Mathematics (1996), University of Patras Ph.D. in Mathematics (2003), University of Patras Research Interests : Plagianakos explores neural networks, evolutionary algorithms, and machine learning applications in bioinformatics, medical diagnosis, and educational technology. His work bridges computational methods with real-world challenges in healthcare (e.g., precision medicine) and STEM education (e.g., flipped classrooms, AI integration). Recent Trends in Publications : Recent work emphasizes predictive precision medicine using big data, blockchain scalability solutions, and AI ethics in automated content detection. He has pioneered methods like the HCER hierarchical clustering-ensemble regressor and developed tools for analyzing single-cell RNA sequencing data. Professional Activities : Member of IEEE Neural Networks Society, IEEE BBTC, and former Board Member of the Hellenic AI Society. Active in collaborative projects like CrowdHEALTH for policy-driven health data analytics.

• Technology-Enhanced Learning
• Accessibility & Universal Design
• Assistive Technology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Charalampos Karagiannidis is a Professor at the University of Thessaly (UTH) in the School of Educational Design (SED), Department of Information and Communication Technologies in Learning and Special Education. He has been affiliated with UTH since 2005 and previously worked at the University of the Aegean, ITI-CERTH, and ICS-FORTH. His academic roles include chairing the TeDISABLE Special Interest Group (SIG) of the IEEE TCLT. Education: BSc in Mathematics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki MSc in Information Technology, University of London PhD in Electronics Engineering, University of Kent, UK Research Focus: Technology-Enhanced Learning (TEL) Accessibility & Universal Design Assistive Technologies for Special Needs Augmented Reality (AR) and Gamification in Education Educational Robotics for Inclusion Cognitive Assessment Technologies for Aging Populations Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes ICT applications for autism spectrum disorders (ASD), inclusive robotics, MOOC design for K-12 education, and digital tools to address mild cognitive impairment. His research often bridges theoretical learning models with practical software development, particularly for marginalized populations. Awards & Recognition: No explicit awards listed, but active participation in 150+ publications, editorial roles, and international conference committees demonstrates peer recognition. Grants & Labs: Involved in projects like the TeDISABLE SIG and development of tools such as the Virtual Learning and Social Stories for Autism (VLSS) system . Collaborates on EU-funded initiatives addressing aging populations and cognitive assessment via digital tools.

Nikolaos Papaspyrouمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Programming Languages
• Software Engineering
• Formal Verification
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nikolaos Papaspyrou is a Professor at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) and a member of the Software Engineering Laboratory . His research focuses on the theory and implementation of programming languages, including semantics, type systems, compilers, static analysis, and formal verification. Since October 2021, he has been on leave from NTUA, working as a Software Engineer for Google in the memory management team for the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. He previously served as Director of the Division of Computer Science (2017-2019) and was on sabbatical with Google's compiler group in Munich (2015-2016). His work includes the RELEASE project (EU FP7 STREP) for reliable large-scale server software and uncertainty handling in distributed databases (European Social Fund). Ph.D. and Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from NTUA M.Sc. in Computer Science from Cornell University His research interests span programming languages , software engineering , and formal verification , with recent publications on coinductive proofs in Liquid Haskell, concurrency semantics, and quantum compilation. He has supervised over 50 diploma projects and mentored numerous students now at institutions like MIT, Princeton, and UC Berkeley. Awards include conference organizing and program committee roles, though no formal scientific prizes are listed.

Dimitrios Bosnakisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Archaeology of Death
• Funerary Customs
• Ancient Greek Inscriptions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dimitrios Bosnakis is a Professor of Classical Archaeology at the Department of History and Archaeology, School of Philosophy, University of Crete, where he has been active since 2013. Currently on educational leave for spring 2024-25, he also serves as a visiting professor at the University of Basilicata and coordinates ERASMUS programs with European universities including Padova, Torino, and Napoli. Education: Department of Archaeology, University of Ioannina (1980-1984) Postgraduate studies, University of Basel (1985-1988) as Swiss federal scholarship holder Doctoral thesis on 'Thessalian Tomb Reliefs of the 5th and 4th centuries BC' (University of Ioannina, 1990) Research Focus: His work centers on the Archaeology of Death, examining sculpture, iconography, inscriptions, and funerary customs in ancient Greece. He investigates non-normative burial practices, social hierarchies in death rituals, and the ideological dimensions of funerary monuments, with particular emphasis on Thessaly and the Dodecanese islands (Kos, Kalymnos). Publication Trends: Recent works (2020-2023) reveal intensified exploration of non-normative burial rites and the archaeology of shame, exemplified by his 2023 book 'Κατηφείη και Όνειδος'. His epigraphic research remains prolific through the Inscriptiones Graecae program, while excavations at Krannona and Metapontium drive new analyses of settlement patterns and cult practices. Scientific Recognition: Corresponding member of the German Archaeological Institute of Athens Editorial board member for journals: Thiasos, Loggeion, Ariadne, Tekmyria Reviewer for multiple international archaeological publications Academic Leadership: He co-supervises theses at Crete and Athens universities, secured €150,000 from the Thessaly Region for Krannona excavations (2025), and co-directs Metapontium excavations in Italy with Prof. Maria Chiara Monaco. His ERASMUS coordination facilitates significant European academic exchange. Fieldwork Direction: Since 2018, he leads systematic excavations at ancient Krannona (Thessaly), and since 2023 co-directs Metapontium residential zone excavations. His earlier career (1989-2009) involved extensive rescue excavations across the Dodecanese and monument restoration projects including Kos' Roman Odeon.

Vikram S. Adveمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Compilers
• Programming Languages
• Parallel Computing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Vikram S. Adve is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He co-founded and co-leads the Center for Digital Agriculture and directs the USDA-funded AIFARMS Institute , focusing on AI applications in sustainable agriculture. His research bridges compilers, parallel systems, and AI to address challenges in edge computing and digital farming. Research interests span compiler technologies (LLVM, HPVM), parallel programming models , software reliability , and AI-driven agriculture . Key projects include: CropWizard : Generative AI for agricultural decision-making. HPVM/ApproxHPVM : Compiler IR for edge devices. Hydride/MISAAL : Automated retargetable compiler construction. Recent publications (2018-2025) emphasize compiler optimizations, approximate computing, binary analysis, and AI for systems. Trends show convergence of compiler techniques , heterogeneous computing , and AI applications in agriculture and edge devices. Adve actively recruits students for projects funded by USDA, Intel, Amazon, and Illinois DPI. He leads the HPVM compiler team and digital agriculture initiatives , integrating cross-disciplinary research across CS, engineering, and agronomy.

Stefan K. Mullerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Type Systems
• Parallel Computing
• Resource Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Stefan K. Muller is the Gladwin Development Chair Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at Illinois Institute of Technology. He previously served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Carnegie Mellon University from 2018-2020 following completion of his PhD there under advisor Umut A. Acar. His academic journey began with an AB from Harvard University in 2012 under Stephen Chong. Dr. Muller's research centers on programming language techniques to improve correctness and efficiency of software, particularly in parallel computing domains. His work spans language and type system design, static resource analysis, and parallel computing methodologies. He leads the Responsive Parallelism research project which extends implicit parallelism models to handle features of consumer software like user interaction and responsiveness requirements. His publication record shows consistent output in top-tier venues including PLDI, POPL, ICFP, and SPAA, with recent work focusing on graph types, responsive parallelism, and resource-aware GPU programming. His research has been supported by NSF grant CCF-2107289. Current advisees include Marelle León (BS), Godha Pallavi Bhogadi (MS), and Alex Friedman (PhD) Former students have gone on to positions at Apple, Amazon, Bloomberg, American Express, and PhD programs at UPenn Teaching responsibilities at Illinois Tech include graduate courses CS534 (Types and Programming Languages), CS536 (Science of Programming), CS440 (Programming Languages and Translators), and CS443 (Compiler Construction). Previously at CMU, he taught Principles of Functional Programming.

Michael L. Scottمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Parallel Computing
• Operating Systems
• Programming Languages
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Michael L. Scott is the Arthur Gould Yates Professor of Engineering in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Rochester's Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1985 and has been a faculty member at Rochester since 1985, serving as Department Chair multiple times (1996-99, 2007, 2017, 2020-2024). He is a Fellow of the ACM, IEEE, and AAAS, and recipient of numerous awards including the Edsger W. Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing. Dr. Scott's research focuses on parallel and distributed systems, with particular expertise in synchronization mechanisms, transactional memory, and persistent memory systems. His work spans theoretical foundations to practical implementations, with numerous influential publications and open-source systems like RSTM and Ralloc. His research has addressed critical challenges in concurrent programming, memory management, and system reliability. His publications show a consistent focus on improving the reliability and performance of concurrent systems, with recent work centered on persistent memory technologies. The trajectory of his research demonstrates a progression from fundamental synchronization algorithms to sophisticated systems addressing modern hardware challenges. His publications span top venues in systems, architecture, and programming languages. His scientific honors include: ACM Fellow (2006) IEEE Fellow (2010) AAAS Fellow Edsger W. Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing (2006) University of Rochester's Goergen Award for Teaching (2001) Hajim School Lifetime Achievement Award (2018) IEEE TCCA/HPCA Test of Time Award (2022) Dr. Scott has advised over 25 Ph.D. students who have gone on to successful careers in academia and industry at institutions including Lehigh University, Google, Intel, Facebook, and NVIDIA. His textbook 'Programming Language Pragmatics' is a standard reference in the field, now in its 5th edition. He also co-authored 'Shared-Memory Synchronization,' a comprehensive treatment of the field. He spent the 2014-2015 academic year as a Visiting Scientist at Google. His research group, the Rochester Concurrent Systems Group, has developed numerous influential systems including RSTM (a software transactional memory system), Ralloc (a persistent memory allocator), and Montage (a system for persistent data structures). His work often bridges theoretical correctness with practical performance considerations.

Diomidis Spinellisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Engineering
• Programming Languages
• Computer Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Diomidis Spinellis is a renowned academic in Software Technology at Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB). He specializes in software engineering practices, code quality, AI ethics, and system architecture. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in industry, emphasizing reproducibility and empirical methods. Recipient of the IEEE Computer Society's prestigious 'Distinguished Contributor Recognition,' Spinellis is the sole Greek scientist to achieve this honor. His research spans software evolution, security, and open-source ecosystems, with a focus on methodologies like refactoring, static analysis, and debugging strategies. Key research interests include AI-generated content detection, modular data analytics, and incident management systems. His studies often leverage large-scale datasets (e.g., Unix evolution, Linux supercomputing analysis) to uncover patterns in software behavior and development practices. Publications frequently address emerging technologies' societal impacts, such as energy-efficient computing and ethical AI deployment. He advocates for reproducible research through tools like the Alexandria3k framework and contributes to open-source initiatives.

Papadopoulou Mariaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Literacies and language education
• Multimodal literacy
• Refugee education
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Maria Papadopoulou is a faculty member in the Department of Language and History at the School of Early Childhood Education, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Her expertise spans literacies, multilingual education, refugee integration, and multimodal communication. She has held roles in curriculum development, teacher training, and policy analysis, focusing on inclusive practices for marginalized groups. Education & Professional Background: Established career in early childhood and language education with a focus on refugee and multilingual contexts. Administrative Roles: Contributed to academic governance and international conferences, including the Hellenic Semiotics Society. Her research emphasizes critical literacy, digital tools in education, and refugee education policy. Key projects include interventions for noise awareness in preschools and studies on Roma literacy practices. She has collaborated with NGOs and policymakers to bridge theory and practice in multicultural education settings. Publications span over 30 years, addressing topics like semiotics in advertising, multimodal texts, and task-based language teaching. Her work highlights the interplay between cultural context, technology, and pedagogy to foster inclusive learning environments.

Anargyros Tsadimasمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Modeling & Simulation of Systems
• Distributed Systems
• Enterprise Information Systems Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anargyros Tsadimas serves as a Teaching Associate and member of the Department of Informatics & Telematics at Harokopio University in Athens, Greece. He joined the university in 2004 as a research associate and currently holds a position in teaching laboratory staff. His academic background includes a BSc in Applied Informatics from the University of Macedonia (2002) and an MSc in Advanced Information Systems from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (2005). He earned his PhD in Information Systems from Harokopio University, focusing on model-based design of enterprise systems using SysML. His research interests span modeling and simulation of systems, distributed systems, enterprise information systems engineering, and cyber-physical systems. He has contributed over 25 publications in international conferences and journals, including work on SysML extensions for cost analysis, hybrid simulation platforms, and human-centric design of cyber-physical systems. Tsadimas has participated in EU and Greek government-funded R&D projects, with practical experience in startups as a Software Engineer, DevOps, and Technology Advisor. His recent research emphasizes integrating human factors into system design frameworks, exploring cloud pricing policies, and advancing simulation methodologies for complex systems. Notable contributions include developing declarative approaches for executable SysML models and applying systems engineering to transportation infrastructure challenges. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided materials. His professional engagement includes advising on systems design projects and collaborating on interdisciplinary initiatives combining technical and human-centric perspectives.

• Service-Oriented Architectures
• Data Management
• Cloud Computing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dimosthenis Kyriazis is a Professor at the University of Piraeus, affiliated with the Research Center. He currently teaches courses such as C Programming, e-Business, and Information Systems. His research focuses on service-oriented architectures, cloud/edge computing, data management, and healthcare informatics. Kyriazis holds a PhD from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) and has contributed to EU-funded projects like BigDataStack and CrowdHEALTH, addressing quality of service, workflow management, and IoT applications. He leads research on data management in cloud/edge environments, socially-enhanced IoT management, and big data applications in sectors like finance and e-health. His expertise spans distributed systems, software engineering, and interdisciplinary collaborations with industries and academia. He has participated in EU working groups on Future Internet Architecture and Cloud QoS&SLAs. Kyriazis actively seeks interns and collaborates on initiatives like AI-driven healthcare platforms (iHELP) and sustainable computing practices. His work emphasizes human-centric AI, data interoperability, and ethical AI frameworks such as AI4Gov for transparent governance. Education: Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering (NTUA, 2001), MSc in Techno-economics (NTUA/University of Athens/University of Piraeus, 2004), PhD in Service-Oriented Architectures (NTUA, 2007). Key research areas include federated data marketplaces (FAME), healthcare data integration (holistic health records), and AI applications in finance (DeepVaR). His publications address topics like explainable AI (XAI), defect detection in manufacturing, and environmental risk correlation with health. Grants and collaborations involve coordinating EU projects targeting data governance frameworks, energy-efficient mobility data spaces (Mobispaces), and AI for policy-making (e.g., OECD AI policy analysis). His contributions bridge technical innovation with societal impact through sustainable computing and ethical AI practices.

Andreas Kastellakisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Psychophysiology
• Neuropsychopharmacology
• Behavioral Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andreas Kastellakis serves as Associate Professor of Psychophysiology at the University of Crete's Department of Psychology since 1992, with prior affiliation as Associate of the Pharmacology Laboratory at the School of Medicine (1993-2021). His academic foundation includes a Biology degree from the University of Patras (1976-1980) followed by a PhD in Physiology (1981-1986) investigating thyroid hormone uptake mechanisms in rat brain. His research program centers on dopaminergic system interactions with thyroid hormones, somatostatin, opioids, and psychostimulants. Employing in vivo microdialysis , immunohistochemistry, HPLC, and behavioral assays, he examines neurochemical, anatomical, and pharmacological parameters in rodent models. Key focus areas include receptor pharmacology in basal ganglia pathways and neurobiological mechanisms of reward processing. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2000-2020) reveals persistent investigation into somatostatin receptor subtypes (sst1-sst4), cannabinoid systems, and dopaminergic modulation of motor activity and addiction. His work consistently bridges molecular neuropharmacology with behavioral outcomes, particularly in Parkinson's disease models, substance reinforcement, and stress-neuroendocrine interactions. Dr. Kastellakis has secured significant research funding including the THALES project on Parkinson's pathogenesis (2012-2015), Special Account for Research Grants projects on thyroid hormones (2000-01) and somatostatin (1994-95), and Region of Crete equipment grants (1996, 1999). He teaches undergraduate courses in Neurobiology-Genetics, Behavioral Physiology II, Comparative Psychology, and Stress-Neuroendocrine-Immune Relations, while co-teaching graduate coursework in Neurobiology and Psychopharmacology of Addiction. His laboratory (A1.104, Building A1) operates within the Department's Behavioral Neuroscience facility.