Georgios Ellinas
Scholar

Georgios Ellinas

Google Scholar ID: 5_21xI8AAAAJ
Professor, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Eng., KIOS Center of Excellence, University of Cyprus
Telecommunications/ICToptical networkstransportation systemsunmanned aerial systemsIoT
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
2,581
 
H-index
25
 
i10-index
78
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
135
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Co-authored 2 books on optical networks (Wiley 2007, Cambridge University Press 2008)
  • Co-edited 2 books on optical networks (Springer 2011, Springer 2017)
  • Co-authored 19 book chapters and over 330 journal and conference papers
  • Holder of 30 patents in optical networking
  • Received multiple best paper/project awards: OPNET 1996, ONDM'2013 (Best Poster), CRITIS'2013, ICT-DM'2015, ISCC'2015, ONDM'2017, ITSC'2020, CAMAD'2022, ICT-DM'2023
  • Served as Guest Editor for journals including Optical Switching and Networking, IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, OSA Journal of Optical Networking, and IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications
  • Held numerous organizational roles in international conferences, e.g., General Chair for RNDM'2019 and ICT'2017, General Vice-Chair for MedComNet'2022, TPC Chair for Melecon'2016, etc.
Research Experience
  • Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at City College of the City University of New York (2002–2005)
  • Senior Network Architect at Tellium Inc (2000–2002), working on lightpath provisioning, fault restoration algorithms in optical mesh networks, and MEMS-based all-optical switch architecture
  • Research Scientist/Senior Research Scientist at Telcordia Technologies (formerly Bellcore) Optical Networking Research Group (1993–2000), contributing to DARPA-funded ONTC, MONET, and NGI projects
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor at Columbia University (1999), teaching multiwavelength optical networking
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor at University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) (2000), teaching multiwavelength optical networking
Education
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University (1991, with Academic Honors with Distinction)
  • M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University (1993)
  • M.Phil. in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University (1995)
  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University (1998); received a Ph.D. scholarship from Bell Communications Research (Bellcore); advisor not explicitly mentioned
  • Undergraduate studies funded by the Cyprus-America Scholarship Program (USAID/USIA)