Scholar
Solon P. Pissis
Google Scholar ID: 1lwZVfkAAAAJ
Senior Researcher, CWI
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,116
H-index
21
i10-index
59
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Publications
Resume
Academic Achievements
- Member of the editorial board of Algorithmica and advisory board of TheoretiCS.
- Member of the steering committees of ESA and ALENEX.
- Program committee member for LATIN 2026.
- Organized ALGO 2023, the premier European event on algorithms, at CWI in Amsterdam.
- Served on program committees of numerous conferences including CPM, WABI, SPIRE, ALENEX, ISAAC, etc., and co-chaired several (e.g., ALENEX 2024, WABI 2024, CPM 2019, SEA 2017).
- Recent publications in ICDE 2026, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (2025), ICDM 2025, ESA 2025, VLDB Journal (2025), etc.
- Supervised PhD students including Esteban Gabory (2024), Michelle Sweering (2024), Lorraine Ayad (2019), Chang Liu (2019), Ahmad Retha (2018); currently supervising Ben Bals and Hilde Verbeek.
Research Experience
- Research Associate at the Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, and Visiting Scientist at the Scientific Computing group, Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (2012–2013).
- Lecturer (2013) and Senior Lecturer (2018) in Computer Science, Department of Informatics, King's College London.
- Senior Researcher at Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) since 2019, leading the 'Algorithms and Data Structures for Sequence Analysis' team in the Networks & Optimization group.
- Visiting Associate Professor at Vrije Universiteit (VU) Department of Computer Science since 2020.
- Teaches the graduate course 'Algorithms in Sequence Analysis' (6 EC) at VU.