Sotiris T. Diplaris
Post-Doctoral ResearcherAristotle University of Thessaloniki
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
54124 Thessaloniki – GREECE
Tel: +30 2310 99 6349
Fax: +30 2310 99 6398
Email: diplaris (at) eng [dot] auth [dot] gr, asymeon (at) iti [dot] gr
Education
| 2002-today | PhD student Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Postdoctoral research topic: “Development and validation of a generic modeling framework for evaluating the performance of intelligent software agents”. |
| 1994-2001 | Diploma of Electronics and Computer Engineering Electronics and Computer Engineering Department Technical University of Crete, Greece Diploma Thesis: “Development of statistical language models for greek using stemming and part of speech tagging |
Academic Experience
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Teaching Experience
| 10/2008 – 02/2009 | Teaching Assistant for Data Structures Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 10/2007 – 02/2008 | Teaching Assistant for Data Structures Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 10/2006 – 02/2007 | Teaching Assistant for Data Structures Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 10/2005 – 02/2006 | Teaching Assistant for Data Structures Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 10/2004 – 02/2005 | Teaching Assistant for Data Structures Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 10/2003 – 02/2004 | Teaching Assistant for Data Structures Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece |
R&D Experience
European-funded and National Research Projects
| 2009-today | Center for Research and Technology Hellas / Informatics and Telematics Institute Technical Coordinator, Project: WeKnowIt (Emerging Collective Intelligence for personal, organizational and social use), FP7-ICT-IP-215453 |
| 2006-2009 | Center for Research and Technology Hellas / Informatics and Telematics Institute Computer Engineer, Project: ASSIST (ASsociation Studies assisted by Inference and Semantic Technologies), IST-4-027510-STP |
| 2004 | Center for Research and Technology Hellas / Informatics and Telematics Institute Computer Engineer, Project: Agent Academy (A Data Mining Framework for training intelligent agents), IST-2000-31050 |
| 2003-2004 | Center for Research and Technology Hellas / Informatics and Telematics Institute Computer Engineer, Project: MUMMY (Mobile Knowledge Management – using multimedia-rich portals for context-aware information processing with pocket-sized computers in Facility Management and at Construction Site), IST-2001-37365 |
| 2001-2002 | Center for Research and Technology Hellas / Informatics and Telematics Institute Computer Engineer, Project: MULTIPICS (PAVET NE- MULTIple PIcture Capture System) |
| 1999-2001 | Technical University of Crete / Telecommunicatoin Laboratory Undergraduate Computer Engineer, Project: LOGOTYPOGRAFIA (EPET II Creation of a greek dictation system and its application of workflow improvement in journalism) |
Research Interests
- Data Mining in Databases and Ontologies
- Internet and Multimedia Technologies
- Bioinformatics
- Image Processing
- Speech Recognition
Foreign Languages
– English: Excellent (Cambridge Proficiency, Michigan Proficiency)
– German: Satisfactory (Goethe Institut Grundstufe)
– Spanish: Elementary
Honors & Awards
Greek Ministry of Education, Nov 2002–Nov 2005, Scholarship “IRAKLEITOS: Research scholarships with priority in basic research”
Memberships
- Member of the Hellenic Society of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Oct 2008
- Member of the Technical Chamber of Greece, Dec 2001
- Member of the Post Graduate Students Association of Dept. ECE, AUTh, Dec 2002