Author or editor of six books and author of numerous publications; held positions such as Director of the Library and Information Center Board and Dean of the School of Engineering at the University of Patras.
Research Experience
1983-1984, Research fellow of the University of Manchester, UK; 1985-1986, Assistant Professor of Computer Science in Athens Technical Education College; 1986-1993, Scientific officer of the European Commission served at the Joint Research Centre Ispra, Italy; 1993-1994, Senior Software Engineer of the Public Power Corporation of Greece; 1994-2001, Associate Professor of Software Technology at the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department of the University of Patras; 2001-2024, Full professor of Software Technology and Human-Computer Interaction. Key researcher in many national and international funded research projects.
Education
1974-1979, National Technical University of Athens, Greece, Dipl. in Electrical Engineering; 1979-1980, Master of Science M.Sc., University of Manchester, UMIST, UK; 1980-1983, Doctor of Philosophy Ph.D, University of Manchester, UMIST, UK.
Background
Research Interests: Software Technology and Interactive Systems Design, Human-machine interaction (with emphasis in cultural and educational fields), Distributed Intelligent Systems, collaborative systems, usability and accessibility of interactive systems, mobile systems, web applications and services, application of artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques in the above areas.
Miscellany
Born in Zakynthos, Greece; Greek nationality; Languages: Greek, English, Italian, French, a little of Spanish.