Education
Ph.D | Computer Engineering, University of Cyprus, Cyprus Advisor: Professor Christos Panayiotou | 2014 |
M.Sc. | Integrated Software and Hardware Systems, Computer Engineering and Informatics, University of Patras, Greece Advisor: Professor Dimitrios Serpanos | 2005 |
Dipl.Eng | Computer Engineering and Informatics, University of Patras, Greece Advisor: Professor Dimitrios Nikolos | 2003 |
Scholarships/Awards
- Best Poster/Demo-2nd Place Award: “CUREX: seCUre and pRivate hEalth data eXchange”, The Innovation Track, 4th Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (IEF) 2019, University of Cyprus, 2019.
- Honorable Mention Award: “Indoor Localization Accuracy Estimation from Fingerprint Data,” 18th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM), 2017.
- 1st Place Award for accuracy, response time and robustness to interference, “Indoor Geolocation for Android Smartphones with Airplace”, EVARILOS Project Open Challenge, Evaluation of RF-based Indoor Localization Algorithms, 2014.
- Alpha Bank Cyprus Award “Creative Research and Innovation”, 2014.
- Outstanding Postgraduate Student awarded annually to a postgraduate student, selected by a faculty committee through an interview process, for his/her commitment to excellence in courses and research at the University of Cyprus, 2014.
- 2nd Place Award (Infrastructure-free Approaches), “Accurate Multi-Sensor Localization on Android Devices”, Microsoft Indoor Localization Competition, 13th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), 2014.
- Best Demo Award “The Airplace Indoor Positioning Platform for Android Smartphones,” 13th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM), 2012.
- 1st Place Award “Design of a digital eBook reader and content management platform” Competition (together with D. Eliades and D. Stavrou), University of Patras and Greek Free/Open Source Software Society (GFOSS), under the auspices of the Special Secretariat for Digital Planning in Greece, 2010.
- Grant European Science Foundation (ESF) grant in the framework of the Middleware for Network Eccentric and Mobile Applications (MiNEMA) activity (Exchange Grant 1958). [2008]
- Ph.D. Scholarship “Junior Researcher” programme, Cyprus Research Promotion Foundation, 2006-2010.
- M.Sc. Scholarship Commitment to excellence in postgraduate courses, University of Patras, 2005.