Faculty Members:
Alexander Artikis
Assoc. Professor at the Department of Maritime Studies, University of Piraeus. Alexander’s research interests lie in the areas of artificial intelligence and distributed systems.
Christos Doulkeridis
Assoc. Professor at the Department of Digital Systems, University of Piraeus. Christos’s research interests cover topics related to Big Data, including data management and query processing.
Nikos Pelekis
Assoc. Professor at the Department of Statistics & Insurance Science, University of Piraeus. His research interests include BIG data mining and management topics, with a particular interest in mobility data.
Aggelos Pikrakis
Assistant Professor at the Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus. Aggelos’s research interests cover machine learning for audio, music and speech signals, with an emphasis on Deep Learning architectures, Dictionary Learning methods, Hidden Markov models and Dynamic Time Warping Techniques.
Senior Researchers:
Eva Chondrodima
Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus. Eva’s research interests lie in the area of computational intelligence, while her published work include journals such as IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Applied Soft Computing, etc.
Junior Researchers:
Fragkiskos Gryllakis
Fragkiskos Gryllakis is a PhD Candidate at the Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus. Prior to this, he received his MSc in Advanced Information Systems from University of Piraeus, his first BSc in Economics from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and his second BSc in Computer Science from Athens University of Economics and Business. His research interests include graph databases, spatio-temporal-textual data management and analytics, big mobility data management and analytics, semantic trajectories and community detection.
Yannis Kontoulis
PhD Candidate at the Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus. Yannis’ research interests lie in the areas of machine learning and data mining, with an emphasis on Deep Learning Architectures.
Nikolaos Koutroumanis
Phd Student at the Department of Digital Systems, under the supervision of Assistant Professor Christos Doulkeridis.
He holds an M.Sc. degree in Digital Systems & Services (Big Data and Analytics area of study) from University of Piraeus, Greece (2019) and a B.Sc. degree in Digital Systems from Information and Communication Technologies School of University of Piraeus, Greece (2017). His research interests lie in the area of Big spatial and spatio-temporal data management, including data indexing, query processing optimization and parallel/distributed algorithms.
Stelios Sideridis
PhD Candidate at the Department of Statistics and Insurance Science, University of Piraeus. Stelios’ research interests include data management, mining and analytics, with an emphasis on mining mobility data semantically enriched and mobility data simulation.
Alumni:
Dr. Nikos Giatrakos, current position: Postdoc Researcher, TU Crete
Dr. Sophia Karagiorgou, current position: Senior R&D Manager, UBITECH
Despina Kopanaki, current position: Project Manager, ICS-FORTH
Dr. Evangelos Kotsifakos, current position: Project Manager, LSTECH
Dr. Gerasimos Marketos: current position: Product Manager, Hack The Box
Dr. Eirini Ntoutsi, current position: Full Professor, Freie Universität Berlin
Petros Petrou, current position: Research Associate, UBITECH
Dr. Panagiotis Tampakis, current position: Asst. Professor, University of Southern Denmark
Marios Vodas, current position: Researcher, Marine Traffic