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Professor Ioannis Katakis is a Faculty Member at the University of Nicosia, where he is affiliated with the School of Sciences and Engineering and the Department of Computer Science. He has held various academic positions across multiple institutions including Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, University of Cyprus, Cyprus University of Technology, Open University of Cyprus, Hellenic Open University, Athens University of Economics and Business, and National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. His educational background includes a PhD in Machine Learning for Automated Text Classification (2005-2009), a Master's in Information Systems (2005-2007), and a Bachelor's in Computer Science (2000-2004), all from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Professor Katakis specializes in several cutting-edge areas of computer science and data analysis. His primary research interests include Mining Social, Web and Urban Data , Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining , Data Streams , and Multi-label Learning . His work bridges theoretical machine learning approaches with practical applications in social media analysis, healthcare informatics, privacy protection, and smart city technologies. He has published extensively in top venues including CIKM, ECML/PKDD, IEEE TKDE, and ECAI. His recent publications demonstrate a clear trend toward applying machine learning techniques to real-world problems with societal impact. He has focused on areas such as GDPR compliance in smart devices, sentiment analysis in crowd-sourced content, healthcare applications including drug reaction classification and brain disease monitoring, and privacy protection in wearable technologies. His work often involves multi-modal data analysis and addresses challenges in data streams and multi-label classification. Professor Katakis has made significant contributions to his field, with his research cited over 4,200 times. He serves as an Editor for the journal Information Systems and has edited four special issues in journals such as DAMI and InfSys. He regularly contributes to the academic community by serving on program committees for major conferences including ECML/PKDD, WSDM, DEBS, and IJCAI, and by reviewing for prestigious journals like TPAMI, DMKD, TKDE, TKDD, JMLR, TWEB, and ML. He has been actively involved in European research projects, notably serving as Quality Assurance Coordinator and Senior Researcher for projects such as VAVEL (www.vavel-project.eu) and INSIGHT (www.insight-ict.eu). His grant activities demonstrate a strong focus on collaborative, interdisciplinary research with practical applications in urban data management, social media analysis, and healthcare informatics. He has organized three workshops at major conferences (ICML, ECML/PKDD, EDBT/ICDT) and has extensive experience translating research into practical applications through his involvement in European projects.

• Mining Social Data
• Mining Web Data
• Mining Urban Data
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Prof. Dr. Zeki Bayram is a full Professor and current Chairman of the Computer Engineering Department at Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU). He has served as the founding chairman of the Internet Technologies Research Center (2006) and chaired the departmental ABET committee from 2010 to 2023. His academic contributions span semantic web services, mobile payment systems, and XML-based technologies. Founded Cybersoft Bilişim Teknolojileri Limited, a dormant software company in North Cyprus Active in academic service, including thesis supervision and editorial roles Teaches courses on programming languages, automata theory, and software tools Research focuses on semantic web service composition, secure payment schemes, and declarative programming paradigms. His work integrates logic programming, constraint solving, and ontology engineering. Prof. Bayram has published extensively in journals and conferences since the 1990s, with notable contributions to formal methods in service-oriented architectures.

• Semantic Web Services
• Mobile Payment Systems
• XML-based Programming
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Despo Ktoridou serves as Professor and Head of the Department of Management at the University of Nicosia's School of Business in Cyprus. She has held academic positions since 1999, advancing from Assistant Professor of Educational Technologies to Associate Professor in 2007 and full Professor in 2019. A Certified Engineer by the Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber (ETEK), she maintains active memberships in IEEE and ACM while bridging engineering, management, and educational disciplines through her scholarly contributions. Her educational background includes: Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Computer Systems & Networks) from Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University (awarded 1991) Master of Science in Engineering (Computer Systems & Networks) from Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University (awarded 1993) Doctor of Philosophy in 'Expert Systems in Education' from Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University (awarded 1999) Professor Ktoridou's research centers on ICT integration in educational practice, technology and innovation management pedagogies, and open and online distance learning. Her work examines how technological advancements can be effectively incorporated into teaching methodologies and management education, with publications spanning theoretical frameworks to practical applications in higher education settings. Analysis of her recent publications (2024-2025) reveals a pronounced focus on emerging technologies including artificial intelligence and the metaverse within educational contexts. These studies consistently investigate student perspectives, acceptance patterns, and specialized course development (e.g., intellectual property management for technology students), demonstrating interdisciplinary approaches that merge computer science, business management, and educational theory. Scientific Awards: No scientific awards, prizes, or fellowships documented in provided information Professor Ktoridou has supervised numerous graduate students throughout her academic career and participated in multiple EU-funded and locally sponsored research programs. Her academic service includes guest lecturing at foreign universities, conference session chairing, program committee membership, and editorial review activities. As Department Head since 2012, she demonstrates sustained commitment to academic administration and program development. While specific laboratory facilities are not detailed, her research trajectory indicates leadership in interdisciplinary teams focused on educational technology innovation. Current work explores cutting-edge topics including AI ethics in education and metaverse applications, positioning her contributions at the forefront of technology-enhanced learning research.

• Educational Technology
• Technology Management
• Innovation Management
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Constantia Alexandrou is an Adjunct Professor at The Cyprus Institute (CyI) and a Professor in the Physics Department at the University of Cyprus. She leads the Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) Computational Lab at the University of Cyprus and has held significant administrative roles at CyI, including Chair of the Interim Governing Board (IGB) of the Computation-based Science & Technology Research Center (CaSToRC). In 2010, she was honored with the title of 'Institute Professor' by CyI's Board of Directors. Education: BA in Physics (Oxford University, 1980), PhD in Theoretical Nuclear Physics (MIT, 1985) Research Focus: Theoretical strong interaction physics, lattice QCD, stochastic techniques for fermion systems, quark models, and computational methods in quantum field theories. Her work bridges theoretical and computational physics, contributing to advancements in particle physics and high-performance computing. She has coordinated major research programs, delivered invited talks globally, and actively participates in international organizations like IUPAP and PRACE. While no specific grants or advising details are listed, her leadership in CaSToRC and the Lattice QCD Lab highlights her role in fostering computational science collaborations. Her publications are tracked via the SPIRES database (though the link is currently unavailable).

• Theoretical Physics
• Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD)
• Particle Physics
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Andreas Athenodorou is an associate research scientist at the Computation-based Science & Technology Research Center (CaSToRC) of The Cyprus Institute. He holds a PhD in Theoretical Particle Physics from the University of Oxford (2004–2008) and has held postdoctoral positions at DESY Zeuthen, Swansea University, and the University of Cyprus. Prior to his current role, he was a Marie Sklodowska Curie Individual Fellow at the University of Pisa (2019–2021). He currently leads a work package in the NI4OS-Europe project. His research focuses on theoretical and computational aspects of particle physics, including lattice gauge theories, large-Nc limits, hadron structure, and beyond Standard Model physics. He specializes in applying high performance computing (HPC), data science, and machine learning to solve complex problems in quantum field theory. Notable areas include confinement dynamics via effective string theory, glueball spectroscopy, and topological susceptibility studies in QCD. His computational work spans lattice QCD simulations, development of reproducible open science workflows, and application of machine learning to phase transition analysis. He has contributed to understanding mass hierarchies in strongly-coupled systems and the neutron electric dipole moment using advanced simulation techniques. Key contributions include advancing effective string theory descriptions of flux tubes, analyzing Z_N gauge theories, and exploring β-function behaviors in SU(2) adjoint fermion systems. His work bridges fundamental theory with computational innovation, addressing both particle physics questions and methodological challenges in large-scale simulations.

• Theoretical Particle Physics
• Lattice Gauge Theories
• Computational Physics
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Dr. Michael Georgiades is an Assistant Professor at Neapolis University of Pafos, specializing in computer networks. He holds a BEng (First Class Honours) from King’s College London, an MSc from University College London, and a PhD from the University of Surrey. His career includes roles as R&D Manager at Primetel PLC, Research Fellow at the Centre of Communication Systems Research (CCSR), and Systems Development Engineer at INSIG Ltd. He has contributed to EU-funded ICT projects, holds patents, and authored IETF standards. His research focuses on Tactile Internet, Mobile Edge Computing, Vehicular Networks, IoT, and Edge Intelligence. Research Interests: Tactile Internet Mobile Edge Computing Vehicular Networks IoT Edge Intelligence Awards: Nokia Prize for Research Excellence Primetel Awards for Excellence EPSRC and British Council Studentships Publications span cutting-edge topics like adversarial ML attacks on IoT networks, cryptocurrency market analysis, and satellite-backhauled 5G systems. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in healthcare, agriculture, and transportation systems.

• Computer Networks
• Tactile Internet
• Mobile Edge Computing
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Panos K. Chrysanthis is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Pittsburgh and an adjunct Professor at Carnegie-Mellon University and the University of Cyprus. He holds a BS in Physics with a Computer Science concentration from the University of Athens, Greece, and MS and PhD degrees in Computer and Information Sciences from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He has been affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh since 1991, serving as Director of the Advanced Data Management Technologies (ADMT) Lab. His research focuses on database systems, mobile and pervasive data management, distributed computing, and real-time systems, with recent emphasis on data streams and energy-efficient data management for IoT and sensor networks. Chrysanthis has authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications, including a book on transaction processing and consistency in distributed databases. He has received the NSF CAREER Award (1995) and the University of Pittsburgh's Provost Award for Excellence in Mentoring (2015). He has held editorial roles at the VLDB Journal, IEEE TKDE, and DAPD, and has organized major conferences like ICDE and MDM. His work bridges theoretical database research with practical applications in urban informatics, healthcare, and sustainability. Chrysanthis has advised numerous students, contributed to grants focused on big data and healthcare analytics, and co-developed tools like the ADMT Lab's experimental platforms for urban mobility and congestion. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and an ACM Distinguished Scientist.

• Database Systems
• Mobile and Pervasive Data Management
• Distributed Computing
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Professor HADJINICOLAS GEORGE holds a faculty position at the University of Cyprus, Department of Business Administration and Public Administration under the School of Economics and Management. His research focuses on production-marketing interface, international manufacturing systems, and product positioning methods. He earned a Ph.D. in Business Administration (Operations Management) from the University of Southern California in 1993, preceded by MS degrees in Statistics (1990) and Computer Engineering (1989), and a BS in Electrical Engineering (Cum Laude, 1988). His research interests emphasize optimizing production systems through interdisciplinary approaches, integrating marketing and operational decisions. Key themes include cost reduction in serial production systems, resource allocation for service quality, and strategic product positioning using advanced analytics like self-organizing maps. His publication trends reflect sustained contributions to operations management and decision sciences, with notable work on journal evaluation metrics and production-marketing interface challenges. Over two decades, his research has addressed both theoretical frameworks (e.g., asymptotic distribution analysis) and practical applications (e.g., hotel service optimization). He has advised numerous studies on manufacturing systems and marketing strategies, though specific student names are not listed here. His work bridges engineering and business disciplines, addressing global operational challenges through quantitative methodologies.

• Production-Marketing Interface
• International Manufacturing/Operations Management
• Serial Production Systems
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Professor Mavronicolas Marios is a faculty member in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Cyprus. His academic journey includes a Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Summa Cum Laude) from the National Technical University of Athens (1985) and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Harvard University (1992). His research focuses on Algorithm Theory, Game Theory, Distributed Computing, Networking, and Internet Systems. He has held visiting positions at institutions such as the University of Connecticut and the University of Paderborn. Over 100 publications in top-tier venues highlight his contributions to computational complexity, Nash equilibria, and network security. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications, emphasizing strategic decision-making and distributed systems. Research areas include the computational complexity of Nash equilibria, game-theoretic models for network security, and algorithmic challenges in distributed systems. He has explored topics like risk-averse equilibria, congestion games, and the structural properties of multi-player games. His recent work addresses decision problems in win-lose scenarios and the existence of equilibria under varying valuation functions.

• Computer Science
• Algorithm Theory
• Game Theory
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Yannis Dimopoulos is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Cyprus. He has previously held research positions at the Max-Planck Institute for Computer Science in Saarbrücken and the University of Freiburg in Germany. He earned his B.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Athens University of Economics and Business. His primary research interests include: Knowledge representation and reasoning Planning Nonmonotonic reasoning Constraint satisfaction Machine learning His recent research, based on publications from 2017 to 2024, focuses on the theoretical and computational aspects of abstract argumentation, particularly control argumentation frameworks, probabilistic extensions, and the integration of argumentation with Boolean networks and negotiation under incomplete information. He has also contributed significantly to Answer Set Programming (ASP) for planning, developing the plasp 3 framework for effective ASP-based planning solutions. His scholarly work appears in top-tier venues such as AAAI, IJCAI, ECAI, KR, AAMAS, and journals like Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. His most frequent collaborators include Pavlos Moraitis, Jean-Guy Mailly, Antonis C. Kakas, and Wolfgang Dvorák. No scientific awards or honors are mentioned in the provided text. Yannis Dimopoulos has advised or collaborated with several researchers, including Jean-Guy Mailly, Pavlos Moraitis, Nabila Hadidi, and Muhammad Adnan Hashmi, though formal student-advisor relationships are not explicitly detailed. His work often involves theoretical and computational modeling, and while specific grants or funding sources are not listed, his sustained publication record suggests active research support. He is actively involved in research teams and collaborations focused on argumentation, multi-agent systems, and automated reasoning, as evidenced by his extensive co-authorship network.

• Knowledge representation and reasoning
• Planning
• Nonmonotonic reasoning
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Professor Panos Papanastasiou is affiliated with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Cyprus, within the School of Engineering. He has held significant administrative roles including founding President of his department, Dean of the School of Engineering, and founding Director of the Master's Program in Natural Gas Engineering. PhD in Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota (1990) MS in Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota (1986) BSc in Civil Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (1984) His research focuses on geomechanics across petroleum engineering, energy transition, and environmental applications. Key areas include hydraulic fracturing , wellbore stability , sand production , and CO2 geological storage . He also investigates green hydrogen storage , photovoltaic cracking , and offshore pipeline dynamics . Recent publications highlight his leadership in hydraulic fracturing modeling (2025), green hydrogen integration (2024), and geomechanical analysis of faulted reservoirs (2025). His work spans computational mechanics, energy systems, and environmental risk assessment. Scientific Recognition : Top 2% scientist worldwide in Geoscience, Energy and Engineering (Stanford University ranking)

• Applied Mechanics
• Computational Mechanics
• Plasticity
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Georgios Kyriazis serves as a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics within the School of Natural and Applied Sciences at the University of Cyprus. His academic appointment is based in THEE 02 Building, Office 065 on the university campus. His educational foundation includes: B.Sc. in Mathematics (1986) from the University of Ioannina, Greece Ph.D. in Mathematics (1992) from the University of South Carolina, USA Professor Kyriazis specializes in Approximation Theory and Harmonic Analysis , with research emphasizing theoretical frameworks for function spaces. His work rigorously examines structural properties of Banach spaces, Triebel-Lizorkin spaces, and Besov spaces through decomposition techniques, frame constructions, and multilevel characterizations. This research bridges abstract functional analysis with practical computational methodologies in mathematical approximation. His publication trajectory reveals sustained focus on advanced function space theory since the early 2000s, evolving from foundational basis constructions toward sophisticated decompositions in anisotropic and weighted settings. Key thematic developments include spherical harmonic applications, Jacobi polynomial expansions, and directional approximation frameworks—all contributing to deeper understanding of multivariate function behavior.

• Approximation Theory
• Harmonic Analysis
• Function Spaces
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Tasos Christofides is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Cyprus, School of Natural and Applied Sciences. He has been serving in this position since 2004 after previously holding the rank of Associate Professor from 1991 to 2004. Prior to his appointment at the University of Cyprus, he was an Assistant Professor at the State University of New York at Binghamton from 1987 to 1991. His educational background includes a Ph.D. (1987) and MSE (1985) in Mathematical Sciences from The Johns Hopkins University, USA, and a Mathematics degree (1983) from the University of Athens, Greece. Professor Christofides specializes in Probability Inequalities, Demimartingales, Stochastic Orders, Survey Methodology, and Indirect Questioning Techniques. His research primarily focuses on theoretical statistics with applications to survey methodology, particularly in developing techniques for handling sensitive questions while preserving respondent privacy. His work bridges probability theory with practical survey design, making significant contributions to both theoretical foundations and applied methodologies. His publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to statistical theory, with a particular emphasis on U-statistics, demimartingales, and randomized response techniques. The trajectory of his research shows progression from foundational work on U-statistics and probability inequalities in the early career to more applied survey methodology techniques in later years, while maintaining strong theoretical underpinnings. Professor Christofides serves as Associate Editor for several prestigious statistical journals including Communications in Statistics-Theory and Methods, Communications in Statistics-Computation and Simulation, Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice, and Statistics and Probability Letters. His editorial service reflects his standing in the statistical community and his expertise across multiple domains of statistical theory and methodology. While specific grant information is not provided in the available text, his sustained research output and editorial positions indicate active engagement with the research community.

• Probability Inequalities
• Demimartingales
• Stochastic Orders
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Prof. Costas N. Papanicolas is an Institute Professor at The Cyprus Institute (CyI) and serves as President Emeritus and CEO of the Cyprus Research and Educational Foundation (CREF). He holds adjunct professorships at the University of Athens, Greece, and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. With a B.Sc. and Ph.D. from MIT, he has held roles including Director of the Institute of Accelerating Systems and Applications at the National Technical University of Athens and chaired key committees shaping Cyprus’ educational and research policies. Education: B.Sc. and Ph.D. in Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Research Interests: Nuclear & Particle Physics, Medical Imaging, Solar Energy, Climate Change Policy, and Educational Policy. His work bridges theoretical physics, medical diagnostics (e.g., SPECT/PET imaging), and renewable energy systems (e.g., CSP technologies like PROTEAS). He has pioneered thermal tomography via neural networks and contributed to solar thermal storage and hybrid energy systems. Awards: Medal of Excellence (Cyprus), Commendatore dell’Ordine della Stella d’Italia (Italy), Fellow of the American Physical Society. Prof. Papanicolas advises the Cypriot government on climate change and led the establishment of the University of Cyprus’s Physical Sciences departments. He directs CyI’s research centers and promotes international collaborations in energy sustainability and cultural heritage preservation.

• Nuclear Physics
• Particle Physics
• Medical Physics
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Paul Timmers is an Adjunct Professor of Cybersecurity at the School of Sciences, European University Cyprus, and holds positions at the University of Oxford and University of Rijeka. His part-time status reflects his extensive advisory roles in digital policy. With qualifications including a PhD in Theoretical Physics (University of Nijmegen) and MBA from Warwick Business School, Timmers researches digital sovereignty, cybersecurity governance, and electronic markets. He leads projects on digital health infrastructure and EU strategic autonomy. His publications demonstrate consistent focus on technology policy evolution: Cybersecurity regulation frameworks (2020-2024) Digital sovereignty in telecommunications (2019-2025) EU-US technology policy alignment (2022) Award highlights: Diamond Award for Assistive Technology Advancement (2017) EU Fellowship (2008) Most cited paper in International Journal of Electronic Markets (1998) Timmers serves on advisory boards including the EU Cyber Direct strategy group and EIT Health, influencing European digital policy development.

• Cybersecurity
• Digital sovereignty
• Electronic markets
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