PC member in several top conferences including EDBT, CIKM, ECML-PKDD, IEEE BigData. Involved in projects such as Comidor, Gnomon, Istognosis, Atlantis, AFS, Follow-Apps, Sboing, Upcom. National personal research funding: DataflowOpt, PRECognition, NavGreen. H2020, HE: CUREX, Rainbow, Lifechamps, Trineflex. Contributed to MOA Massive Online Analysis. Supervised multiple PhD graduates.
Research Experience
Visiting lecturer at the University of Cyprus; Research associate in the School of Computer Science, University of Manchester and CERTH. Member of Datalab (former Delab).
Education
PhD from the School of Computer Science, University of Manchester in 2005; BSc from the Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece in 1999; MPhil from the Dept. of Computation, UMIST, Manchester, UK in 2002.
Background
Professor with research interests in large-scale and distributed data management, massive parallelism, workflow and business process optimization/mining, big data analytics, data mining, and transferring research results to real-world applications.
Miscellany
Translated the textbook 'Mining of Massive Datasets' into Greek. Authored the 'Database Systems 2nd Ed.' textbook in Greek.