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Ioannis Magnisalisمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• eGovernment
• Open Data
• Linked Data
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ioannis Magnisalis serves as a Researcher and Academic Associate at the International Hellenic University, functioning as Research Associate and Manager within the DORG Research Group. He maintains active collaborations with the Greek Open Source Software Organization (EL/LAK), International University of Greece, and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki on e-Government R&D initiatives, while his primary professional focus remains with the European Commission's data strategy implementation. His research spans eGovernment , Open Data , Linked Data , Semantic Web , Business Semantic Standards , Metadata , Data Analysis , and e-Learning . Specializing in metadata frameworks and semantic technologies, he applies analytical tools (R, Python, SQL, NoSQL) to analyze large-scale survey data including Eurobarometer and Covid-19 datasets, with emphasis on developing interoperable standards (ESCO, CPSV, IMS, BPMN) for public sector data ecosystems. His 2020-2024 publications reveal consistent focus on digital transformation frameworks across public administration and education sectors, with recurring themes in data-centric service provision, government big data ecosystems, and AI applications. Key contributions include systematic reviews on digital transformation barriers and innovative frameworks like DaLiF for data lifecycle management, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary integration of semantic web technologies with practical governance challenges. As a core member of the DORG Research Group, he contributes to projects including JustReDi (addressing resilience and digital transition in Greek regions) and GR digiGOV-innoHUB (delivering digital skills education and transformation workshops), leveraging his expertise in IMAPS (Interoperability Maturity Assessment) for public service evaluation.

• Smart Cities
• Mobility Technologies
• Telematics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

FH-Prof. DI Dr.techn. Harald Wahl is a Professor at FH Technikum Wien, serving as the Study Program Director for the Bachelor Informatik (Full-Time, Dual) and the Bachelor Informationstechnologien – Joint Degree program between FH Kärnten and FH Technikum Wien. He joined FH Technikum Wien in 2000 and has held roles as a Software Developer (C++, Java) at SCCH and a Scientific Assistant at FLLL. His research focuses on Smart Cities, Mobility Technologies, Telematics, Natural Language Processing (NLP), eLearning, Didactic Methods, Web Engineering, and eGovernment. Professional Background: Full-time faculty since 2000. Technical Expertise: SW development (C++, Java), NLP, database systems. He leads academic programs emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration, with a particular interest in applying technology to urban and educational challenges.

Panos Panagiotopoulosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Government
• Data Science
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Panos Panagiotopoulos is a Reader in Information Management at Queen Mary University of London's School of Business and Management, Department of Business Analytics and Applied Economics. He serves as Co-Director of the Public Management and Regulation research group and a member of the Quantitative and Computational Methods group. His research focuses on digital government, smart cities, data science, AI ethics, and regulatory innovation. He holds editorial leadership roles including Co-Editor-in-Chief of Government Information Quarterly , and Fellowships at the Alan Turing Institute and Queen Mary's Digital Environment Research Institute. Education: PhD in Information Systems (Brunel University London, 2011) MEng in Electrical and Computer Engineering (National Technical University of Athens, 2008) Research Interests: Explores how technology transforms public sector operations, including policing data use, smart city ecosystems, and AI in healthcare. Recent work emphasizes algorithmic regulation, digital transformation challenges in public services, and the societal impact of emerging technologies. Awards: Skills Policy Award 2023/24 (Alan Turing Institute) Fellow of Alan Turing Institute (2018–2024) Advisory & Grants: Supervised PhD research on AI in healthcare chatbots, smart cities, and algorithmic policing. Collaborates with UK regulators, DEFRA, and labor organizations. Active in global initiatives like the IFIP 8.5 eGovernment Conference and European Commission-funded projects. Labs/Teams: Leads research within the Public Management and Regulation group and contributes to Queen Mary's Digital Environment Research Institute, focusing on AI ethics and data-driven governance.

Prentza Andrianaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Technology
• eGovernment Systems
• eHealth Services
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Prentza Andriana holds a position at the Department of Digital Systems, University of Piraeus. She specializes in Software Technology methodologies for system development, with a focus on eGovernment, eHealth, and interoperable digital services. Her career includes research roles at Eindhoven University of Technology (1992–1997) and the EPISEY Institute (1997–2008). She currently leads European and national ICT research projects, focusing on electronic procurement standards through her role in OpenPEPPOL’s Pre-award Change Management Board. Education: PhD in Biomedical Technology (Eindhoven University of Technology), MSc in Biomedical Technology (NTUA/Patras), BEng in Computer & Electrical Engineering (University of Patras). Research interests emphasize software engineering for healthcare systems, telemedicine, and regulatory frameworks for digital interoperability. She actively contributes to IEEE standards and advises on EU-funded initiatives. Professional recognitions include Senior IEEE membership and technical expertise roles in European projects. Her career spans over 30 years, with leadership in project management and policy development for electronic governance and healthcare systems.

• Information Science
• eParticipation Systems
• Social Informatics
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Kendall Richards is a Researcher at Edinburgh Napier University's School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment, affiliated with the Centre for Social Informatics. Their work focuses on information practices in digital environments, particularly e-participation systems and agile implementation challenges. Academic Role: Researcher Institution: Edinburgh Napier University Research Focus: Digital governance, social informatics, organizational learning through agile methodologies In 2020, Kendall co-authored a study analyzing contradictions in agile software development transitions using activity theory, published in Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming . They have also served as a second supervisor for research evaluating hyperlocal e-participation systems, collaborating with Prof Hazel Hall and Dr Peter Cruickshank. Their contributions intersect with themes of information literacy, public sector innovation, and technology adoption. Kendall's email contact is K.Richards@napier.ac.uk . Their work appears in projects and outputs related to the Centre for Social Informatics, emphasizing practical applications of information science in civic and organizational contexts.

• Cybersecurity
• Distributed Ledger Technology
• Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Pavlos Papadopoulos is a Lecturer in Cybersecurity at Edinburgh Napier University's School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment , with a PhD in Privacy-Preserving Systems around Security, Trust and Identity (2022) and MSc in Advanced Security and Digital Forensics (2019). He is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and member of the Blockpass Identity Lab . Research Interests : Cybersecurity, Distributed Ledger Technology, Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning, and Network Security Notable Projects : TrueDeploy (funded by Innovate UK, Scottish Enterprise, Royal Academy of Engineering), GLASS (Distributed Data-Sharing Model), and Crossborder Personal Data Federation His work has been recognized with multiple awards including Outstanding Young Person in Cyber (2022) and Start Up of the Year (2025) for TrueDeploy. He has over 30 publications cited 820+ times, with recent focus on Explainable AI for DDoS detection, secure manufacturing frameworks, and EU digital governance transformation. Scientific Contributions: Developed TrueDeploy platform for secure software development Created GLASS model for decentralized governance Advancing privacy-preserving machine learning frameworks Researching blockchain applications in healthcare and public sector

Andriana Prentzaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Engineering
• Interoperable Systems
• eGovernment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andriana Prentza is a Professor at the Department of Digital Systems, University of Piraeus, Greece. She teaches courses including Object-Oriented Programming, Systems Interoperability, and Software Engineering. Her research focuses on Software Engineering methodologies for interoperable systems in eGovernment, eHealth, and biomedicine. Education: Diploma in Computer Engineering and Information Sciences, University of Patras, Greece M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering, University of Patras, Greece Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands Professional Roles: Member of the Change Management Board (CMB) of OpenPEPPOL (since 2017) Senior Research Scientist at ICCS-NTUA’s Biomedical Engineering Lab Active in European/National R&D programs and EU Commission evaluations Affiliations: Senior Member, IEEE Member, Technical Chamber of Greece Recent Activities: Seeking students for internships Involved in M.Sc. program promotions and academic administration

• Legal Informatics
• eGovernment
• eJustice
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Monica Palmirani is a Full Professor of Computer Science and Law at the University of Bologna, Faculty of Law, Department of Legal Sciences. She earned her PhD in Legal Informatics and Computer Law from CIRSFID in 1996 and has been teaching since 2001 in areas including legal informatics, eGovernment, and legal XML techniques. Research Focus: Her work spans Legal Informatics, eGovernment, XML/Semantic Web applications for legal documents, Open Data, digital identity, and computational modeling of legal norms. She co-created the Akoma Ntoso standard and contributes to OASIS standardization committees. Leadership: Director of Erasmus Mundus LAST-JD doctoral program President of Italian Society of Legal Informatics Director of LEX Summer School Coordinator of eGovernment module in Master's in New Technology Law Awards: ERC Advanced Grant (2021) UNGA Challenge Award (2019) OASIS Distinguished Award (2015) Multiple competition prizes in legal tech (2012-2014) Projects: Collaborates with UN, European Parliament, Italian Supreme Court, and global institutions on legal document systems, GDPR ontology development, and digital justice initiatives.

Paolo Gerliمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Digital Innovation
• Entrepreneurship
• Smart Cities
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Paolo Gerli is an Associate Professor of Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Edinburgh Napier University's Business School, where he also serves as School Academic Lead for Innovation and Enterprise. He joined the university in 2021 following positions as Lecturer at Northumbria University and prior industry experience in telecommunications regulation. Gerli holds a PhD in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Strategy. His research examines digital transformation through interdisciplinary lenses, focusing on: Governance models for smart cities and rural communities Public-private partnerships in digital infrastructure Grassroots innovation and platform cooperatives Policy frameworks for inclusive digital societies Urban-rural digital equity initiatives Gerli's publications demonstrate consistent focus on digital governance challenges, with recent work emphasizing community-centered approaches in smart city development and post-pandemic digital innovation. His research integrates policy analysis, case studies, and sociotechnical frameworks to address digital inequalities. Awards and recognition include: Pacific Telecommunications Council Young Scholar Award (2019) Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Richard Beresford Bursary for enterprise education Multiple UN-Habitat consultancies on smart city governance As lead supervisor for two doctoral projects on IoT patent licensing and urban digital twins, Gerli mentors emerging scholars in technology policy. He directs research funded by the British Academy examining inequalities in smart places and co-leads Edinburgh Napier's Urban Innovation Policy Lab.

• Digitalization
• eGovernment
• Cultural Policy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Katarina L Gidlund is a Professor at the Department of Communication, Quality Technology and Information Systems (KKI) at Mid Sweden University. She leads the Forum for Digitalization (FODI) and has extensive research in digitalization, eGovernment, and cultural policy. Department of Communication, Quality Technology and Information Systems (KKI) Forum for Digitalization (FODI) Her research focuses on digitalization challenges in public sector, including value realization, policy enactment, and critical analysis of digital practices. She examines how digitalization reshapes institutions, professions, and citizen-state relationships. Recent publications analyze government technology narratives (2025), digital participation frameworks (2023), and critical perspectives on cultural policy in Sweden (2023). Her work spans digital governance, epistemic tensions in policy implementation, and reflexive design methodologies. She collaborates with researchers like Sundberg, Nyhlén, and Lindell on topics including journalistic autonomy (2024), digital maturity in manufacturing (2019), and theoretical frameworks for eGovernment research (2008-2022). As an editor, she contributed to "Det akademiska arbetets villkor - villkorat akademiskt arbete (AVA)" (2025) and other anthologies focusing on university collaboration and governance.

• Work-based Learning
• Employability
• Gender Studies in STEM
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Colin Smith serves as an Associate Professor at Edinburgh Napier University's School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment. His academic work bridges computing education, work-based learning, and social informatics, with particular focus on gender dynamics in STEM pathways and digital youth engagement. His research interests prominently feature work-based learning systems, employability development, gender studies in STEM fields, social informatics applications, and higher education policy analysis. Smith investigates how digital environments shape professional identity formation and career pathways, especially through longitudinal studies of graduate apprenticeships and work-integrated learning experiences. Analysis of his recent publications reveals consistent thematic focus on gender disparities in technical education, cognitive adaptation in workplace transitions, and the social impact of digital youth work. His work frequently employs mixed-methods approaches combining theoretical frameworks like Tomlinson's Graduate Capital Model with participatory research techniques. Smith actively supervises doctoral candidates across multiple projects addressing gendered information landscapes, digital identity formation, and work-based learning efficacy. His grant portfolio includes significant projects funded by Skills Development Scotland, Economic and Social Research Council, and European Commission initiatives totaling over £300,000. As a core member of the Centre for Social Informatics and Centre for Higher Education Research, Smith contributes to institutional knowledge exchange through conference presentations at venues like Social Media and Society and Information: Interactions and Impact. His collaborative work spans international partnerships examining work-integrated learning systems and digital participation frameworks.

• Building Construction
• Energy Optimization
• Cost Optimization
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Stefan Hinterholzer serves as a Professor at the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, based at the Research Center Hagenberg. His research bridges civil engineering and information systems, specializing in computational optimization of building construction processes for energy efficiency and cost reduction. His primary research domains include: Building Construction Design Optimization Energy Demand Modeling and Reduction Construction Cost Minimization Automated Construction Planning Systems Business Process Management for Knowledge Work Hinterholzer pioneered the “Bauoptimizer” simulation tool for architectural and material selection, enabling dual optimization of energy consumption and construction expenditures. His work establishes standardized reference frameworks for quantitative assessment in construction planning, addressing complex trade-offs between environmental impact and financial constraints through algorithmic exploration of design spaces. Analysis of his 2010-2014 publications reveals consistent application of computer-aided systems theory to sustainable construction challenges. His research demonstrates how automated simulation can navigate multi-dimensional optimization problems in building design, significantly advancing methodologies for eco-efficient construction planning within constrained computational search spaces. Professional activities include peer-review services for Wirtschaftsinformatik 2005 (eEconomy/eGovernment conference) and presentations on Business Process Management integration with enterprise software. His interdisciplinary approach connects construction engineering with information systems through practical computational solutions.

Evangelos Kalampokisمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Digital Government
• Digital Health
• Business Intelligence
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Evangelos Kalampokis serves as Assistant Professor of Information Systems and eGovernment at the Department of Business Administration, University of Macedonia, Greece. He maintains additional affiliations with the Hellenic Open University as an Adjunct Lecturer and with the Information Technologies Institute of the Centre for Research & Technology - Hellas (CERTH-ITI) in Thessaloniki. Dr. Kalampokis earned his Diploma (MEng) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, followed by an MSc in Business Administration-MBA from the University of Macedonia, and completed his Ph.D. on "Linked Open Government Data Analytics" at the same institution. His academic foundation bridges engineering, business administration, and data science. His research spans Digital Government, Digital Health, Business Intelligence, Explainable Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Models, and Knowledge Graphs. With over fourteen years of experience, he has served as technical consultant and project initiator for numerous EU-funded initiatives including H2020 OpenGovIntelligence and FP7 OpenCube. His work consistently focuses on practical applications of advanced data technologies in public sector contexts, with particular emphasis on creating usable AI systems that government agencies can implement. Dr. Kalampokis' recent publications reveal a strategic shift toward healthcare applications of AI, particularly in oncology and cardiology, while maintaining his strong foundation in government data systems. His work demonstrates increasing sophistication in combining Large Language Models with structured government data to create practical decision support tools across multiple domains including healthcare, legal interpretation, and urban planning. He has published over 95 papers in high-impact journals including PLOS Digital Health (IF: 7.7), IEEE Intelligent Systems (IF: 6.1), and Journal of Web Semantics (IF: 3.1), establishing himself as a leading researcher at the intersection of AI and public sector applications. Dr. Kalampokis serves as proposal evaluator for the European Commission under Horizon Europe and has organized major conference tracks including the "AI, Data Analytics & Automated Decision Making" Track at EGOV-CeDEM-EPART 2023. His current research portfolio includes digiGOV-innoHUB (European Digital Innovation Hub for Digital Governance), TealHelix (Building Resilience Through Inclusive Food Labeling), and AI4Deliberation (Artificial Intelligence for Democratic Deliberations), reflecting his growing influence in shaping Europe's digital governance landscape.

• Information Systems
• Human-Computer Interaction
• eGovernment
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Hanne Sørum serves as an Associate Professor at Kristiania University of Applied Sciences within the School of Economics, Innovation and Technology, where she delivers instruction in interaction design and effect evaluation methodologies while overseeing bachelor project coordination for technology-focused curricula. Her academic responsibilities integrate pedagogical leadership with practical application in digital innovation domains. Her research portfolio demonstrates concentrated expertise in information systems infrastructure, human-computer interaction frameworks, and eGovernment service optimization, complemented by specialized skills in interaction design prototyping and empirical user testing protocols. These interconnected fields reflect a strategic commitment to advancing user-centered digital solutions across public and private sectors through rigorous evaluation practices. As an academic supervisor, Dr. Sørum provides dedicated mentorship for bachelor and master students during thesis development and research execution, cultivating next-generation expertise in technology design and evaluation through personalized guidance and methodological training.