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September 2010 - now: Postdoc researcher in TUC/MUSIC.

September 2009 - August 2010: Postdoc researcher in DISI, University of Trento, in the context of the Papyrus project.

September 2010 - February 2011: Visiting lecturer in the department of Electronic & Computer Engineering of the Technical University of Crete (course "Object Oriented Programming").

September 2008 - August 2009: Visiting lecturer in the department of Electronic & Computer Engineering of the Technical University of Crete (courses "Object Oriented Programming" and "Symbolic and Discrete Structures").

August 2008 - August 2009: Postdoc researcher in TUC/MUSIC.

March 2007 -  September 2007: Invited expert in the «W3C Multimedia Semantics Incubator Group (MMSEM-XG)» of the W3C consortium.

September 2003 – July 2008: Research contributor in TUC/MUSIC. Participation in the DELOS II Network of Excellence.

September  2000 - now: Teacher of Informatics in Secondary Education.

September  2000 - September  2003: Part-time research contributor in TUC/MUSIC. Participation in the  UP-TV project.

November 1995 - February 1996, March - July 1997, June 1999: Laboratory and teaching assistant (407) in the department of Electronic & Computer Engineering of the Technical University of Crete.

October 1995 - September 2000: Research contributor in TUC/MUSIC. Participation in the R&D EU projects:

  • HiPerSciMA: Enterprice Programmes for Research and Technologies (EPET II)-Programme for Enhancing Research Manpower (PENED)
  • HORIZON / Zoodohos Pigi
  • NET QUALITY
  • Campiello,
  • ESPRIT/VENIVA
  • ESPRIT/MILLION
  • ESPRIT/HyNoDe
  • Magic Tour
  • SICMA
  • HERMES
  • SIMOS Network of Excellence

October  1999 - February 2000: Teaching the lesson"Informatics I" in the Department of Natural Resource Management of the Technological Institute of Crete.

July 1991 - October 1995: Part-time work in TUC/MUSIC as an undergraduate student.

Diploma Thesis Commitee Member

  • Kolletsis Pyrros, "Semantic Image Annotaion using Ontologies and Content Analysis Techniques", Technical University of Crete, 2009
  • Angelopoulou Anastasia, "Standard-based Interoperability Between Multimedia and Cultural Applications", Technical University of Crete, 2010, co-supervisor with Prof. Stavros Christodoulakis

Master Thesis Co-Supervisor

  • Polydoros Panagiotis, "Design and Implementation of GraphOnto. An Ontology management tool that can be used for creating semantic annotations for multimedia content based on MPEG-7", Technical University of Crete, 2007, co-supervisor with Prof. Stavros Christodoulakis

Diploma Thesis Co-Supervisor

  • Stavrakantonakis Ioannis, "Interoperability support between OWL 2.0 and XML environments", Technical University of Crete, 2011, co-supervisor with Prof. Stavros Christodoulakis and Nektarios Gioldasis
  • Angelopoulou Anastasia, "Standard-based Interoperability Between Multimedia and Cultural Applications", Technical University of Crete, 2010, co-supervisor with Prof. Stavros Christodoulakis
  • Georgaraki Antonia, "OWL & SPARQL based Mediator for Integration of OWL/RDF Information Sources", Technical University of Crete, 2010, co-supervisor with Prof. Stavros Christodoulakis and Nektarios Gioldasis
  • Bikakis Nikolaos, "Supporting Semantic Queries over XML Databases", Technical University of Crete, 2009, co-supervisor with Prof. Stavros Christodoulakis and Nektarios Gioldasis
  • Ntousias Alexandros, "A System for Semantic Interoperability Between Cultural and Multimedia Applications", Technical University of Crete, 2008, co-supervisor with Prof. Stavros Christodoulakis and Nektarios Gioldasis
  • Syntzanaki Athina, "Development of an MPEG-7 Metadata Repository and Retrieval support based on the MP7QL language", Technical University of Crete, 2007, co-supervisor with Prof. Stavros Christodoulakis and Nektarios Gioldasis
  • Fatourou Eleni, "A Framework for Managing Semantic Metadata of Audio-Visual Metadata", Technical University of Crete, 2002, co-supervisor with Prof. Stavros Christodoulakis
  • Papadomanolakis Stratos, "A System for Managing Metadata in a Digital TV environment", Technical University of Crete, 2001, co-supervisor with Prof. Stavros Christodoulakis
  • Kopanakis Athanasios, "Design and Implementation of a System for Document Management and the Definition of Alternative Ways for Management and Presentation of Data Stored in Relational Databases", Technical University of Crete, 1997, co-supervisor with Prof. Stavros Christodoulakis
  • Anestis George, "Design and Implementation of a Boolean and Similarity Retrieval System on top of Relational Database Management Systems", Technical University of Crete, 1997, co-supervisor with Prof. Stavros Christodoulakis and Nektarios Moumoutzis

Session Chair

  • 5th International Workshop on Semantic Media Adaptation and Personalization (SMAP) 2010. Session Name: "Multimedia Retrieval"

Program Commitee Member

  • Conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems (MEDES 2011), ACM
  • 6th International Workshop on Semantic Media Adaptation and Personalization (SMAP) 2011
  • 1st International Conference on Advances in Information Mining and Management (IMMM) 2011
  • Advances in Spatial and Image-based Information Systems (ASIIS), ACM SAC 2011
  • Annual International Conference on Web Technologies and Internet Applications (WebTech) 2011
  • IADIS International Conference on Internet Technologies & Society 2011 (ITS 2011)
  • 14th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries (ECDL 2010)
  • Multimedia Interactive Arts Program - Multimedia and Cultural Heritage (ACM Multimedia 2010 - IAP - MCH), ACM
  • International Conference on Data Engineering and Management (ICDEM 2010)
  • International Workshop on Data Semantics for Multimedia Systems and Applications (DSMSA) 2010, IEEE
  • Networked Digital Technologies (NDT) 2010
  • International Conference on Digital Information Management (ICDIM 2010), IEEE
  • Conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems (MEDES 2010), ACM
  • Advances in Spatial and Image-based Information Systems (ASIIS), ACM SAC 2010
  • IADIS International Conference on Internet Technologies & Society 2010 (ITS 2010)
  • International Workshop on Data Semantics for Multimedia Systems and Applications (DSMSA) 2009, IEEE
  • International Conference on the Applications of Digital Information and Web Technologies (ICADIWT 2009)
  • International Conference for Internet Technologies and Secured Transactions 2009 (ICITST 2009), IEEE
  • Advances in Spatial and Image-based Information Systems (ASIIS), ACM SAC 2009
  • International Conference on Digital Information Management (ICDIM 2009), IEEE
  • Networked Digital Technologies (NDT) 2009
  • Conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems (MEDES'09), ACM
  • Conference on Soft Computing as Transdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSTST'08), IEEE/ACM
  • International Conference on Digital Information Management (ICDIM 2008), IEEE
  • Workshop on Knowledge Acquisition from Multimedia Content, in conjunction with SAMT 2007
  • Workshop on Multimedia Annotation and Retrieval enabled by Shared Ontologies (MAReSO), in conjunction with SAMT 2007
  • Workshop on Semantic Web Annotations for Multimedia (SWAMM 2006), in conjunction with WWW 2006
  • Workshop on Multimedia Semantics 2007 (WMS 07)
  • Workshop on Multimedia Semantics 2006 (WMS 06)

Journal Editorial Board Member

  • Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP), Springer, Special Issue on "Multimedia Data Annotation and Retrieval using Web 2.0"
  • Journal of Multimedia Processing and Technologies (JMPT)

Journal Reviewer

  • Transactions on Knowledge & Data Engineering (TKDE), IEEE
  • Multimedia, IEEE
  • Computer, IEEE
  • Transactions on Multimedia, IEEE  
  • Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, IEEE  
  • Information Systems), Elsevier
  • Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP), Springer
  • Data & Knowledge Engineering (DKE), Elsevier
  • Journal of Multimedia, Academy Publisher  

Book Chapter Reviewer

  • Knowledge-driven Multimedia Information Extraction and Ontology Evolution, Springer
  • Semantic Multimedia and Ontologies, Springer
  • Emergent Web Intelligence, Springer
  • Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and Mining - 2nd Edition, Idea Group