E. Research Experience.

 

Nov. 2012 - Today Member of the research group of the Project «Fault Diagnosis and Accommodation of Wheeled Mobile Robots», funded by National Research Funds “Arcimedes-03”.

Ιου. 2012 - Today                       Member of the research group of the Project « Design, Implementation and Evaluation of Blended learning Scenarios in a Teacher Training context accomodating their individual Psychological Characteristics», funded by National Research Funds “Arcimedes-03”.

Jan. 2008 - Apr. 2010                  Scientific Coordinator of the Project  DebugIT (Detecting and Eliminating Bacteria Using Information Technology, Large-scale integrating project (FP7, 2008 - 2011), funded from the FP7 of the European Commission with a budget of 12.000.000€ www.debugit.eu . The budget for TEI of Lamia is 300K€ and the project ends by the end of 2012.

Nov. 2004 - Aug. 2007                Vice Director of Research Center of Central Greece, Head of the Informatics Department of the Research Center of Central Greece.

May 2003 - Aug. 2004                 Member of the Research Committee of TEI as representative of the Dept. of Informatics of TEI.

Sept. 2005 - Aug. 2007                Member of the research group of the Project “Development of Algorithms and Strategies for optimized performance of large Distributed Systems”, funded by National Research Funds “Arcimedes-02”.

Sept. 2005 - Aug. 2008                Member of the research group of the Project “Computer Assisted Processing and Analysis of Image Sequences for recognition of Thyroid Nodules” in the context of National Research Funds “PENED”.

May 2004 - Aug. 2007                 Member of the research group of the Project “Development of a Medical Decision Support System for the diagnosis of cancer using genomic data”, in the context of National Research Funds “Pythagoras”.

Apr. 2003 - Aug. 2008                 Project and Scientific Coordinator of the Project “Supporting Studies in Informatics”, in which TEI of Lamia developed an innovative platform for distance learning courses. The success of the project was rather high and brought major activities within TEI of Lamia. The funding budget exceeded an amount of 860k€.

Jan. 1998 - Dec. 2000                  Member of the Scientific group of the project MEDEA «Microscanning Endoscope with Diagnostic and Enhanced resolution Attributes», with partners as LMZ, FhG/ISiT, EPFL, Univ. of Tuebingen etc. and a total budget 3 k€ in the context of BIOMED-2.

Dec. 1996 - Dec. 1997                 Member of the Scientific group of the Project LUPACS: Land Use Planning and Chemical Sites” PL.950228 in the context of Programme Environment And Climate 1994-1998, as responsible of a GIS tool for the support of the decisions of land uses, in cooperation with the NCSR “Democritos”.

Apr. 1995 - Jun. 1997                  Member of the Scientific group MAT1-CT94-0022 Measurement and Testing (BCR) entitled “Multichannel Raman Gas Sensor for Quantitative Air Pollution Monitoring”, as responsible of the communication part of the sensor, in cooperation  with the Dept. of Informatics of University of Athens.

Dec. 1995 - Dec. 1997                 Member of the Scientific group of the project “Assessment of the environmental risks” funded National Research Funds, in cooperation with the NCSR “Democritos”.

Nov. 1995 - Dec. 1996                As Senior Engineer for the development of GIS Applications for emergency planning and risk management. The system used for the development was the platform of AVENUE of the Arc Info GIS software.

Jan. 1994 - Dec. 1994                  As a group supervisor for the installation and the maintenance of a Novell based network of PC’s and a μ-VAX system running special Image Processing Software for satellite imagery for military purposes, during my military duties in Hellenic Air Force.

Oct. 1993 to Jun. 1994                As project manager responsible for the development and the integration of ORA-PLATES 1.0, an automatic system for the recognition of vehicles' plates using image processing techniques, with ORASIS Ltd., from

Apr. 1992 - Nov. 1993                 Project manager responsible for the development and the integration of ORA-QC 1.0, an automatic system for the on line quality inspection of industrial products (textiles, wood, composites) using machine vision techniques on multi-transputer architectures, with ORASIS Ltd.

Apr 1992                                      Member of the Scientific group of the project project entitled “High Performance Computing for Industrial Applications - (HAMLET)” (partners AEG, TNO, Cap-Gemini, DAIMLER BENZ, PARSYTEC, IMNOS, TELEFUNKEN et.al) with a total budget of 10MECUs.

Dec. 1991                                    Project Leader of the BRITE/EURAM Project BE-4602, entitled “Vision based Internal and External Defect Inspection System for Metal Products” (partners: THOMSON/CSF, AUTOMA, BALTEAU, SLUMBERGER-BELBGIUM, ALURES, VTT-Finland) with a budget of 5MECUs.

Nov. 1989 - Oct. 1991                 As Project  Leader  in  the  context of EUREKA project "In Process Vision based Quality Control and Management System  for  Textile  Industries".

Sept. 1989 - Dec. 1991                As Project Leader in the context of BRITE project " Computer  Vision  based  In-Process   Quality Control".

Feb. 1987 - Oct. 1987                  As  Engineer in HITEC S.A., “On  the  application  of  Image  Processing algorithms on Parallel  Architectures, in  the  context  of  P-26  ESPRIT project.