About

Elena Valari

received her degree in Computer Science from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki , Greece in 2008. In 2010 she received her Master in Information Systems, Department of Informatics, Faculty of Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Currently, she is a PhD student in the Data Engineering Lab and she is working as a research Consultant in IT projects/Programs in the GEOimaging Ltd. company. She is also expert in software development in various programming languages (JAVA, C++ etc.) as well as in web development. In addition, she is an expert in graph mining and data stream management systems.

Experience

Working Experience

2012 - now: Research Consultant in IT projects/Programs at GeoImaging Ltd. Nicosia, Cyprus

2012 - now: Developer in the T&Tnet (Travel & Transport solutions through emotional social NETworking), a national project co-funded by the national funding authorities, under AAL program(AMBIENT ASSISTED LIVING JOINT PROGRAMME ) and the European Commission.
Official Website: http://ttnet-aal.eu/

2012 - now: Participation in FORSAT, a research project co-funded by the national funding authorities of the participating countries, namely Austria, Cyprus, Spain, Switzerland and Turkey, under EUROSTARS and the European Commission.
Official Website: http://www.forsat.eu/

2008 - 2012: Private tutoring, teaching JAVA and C++.

Teaching Experience

2013-2014: Teaching assistant for the undergraduate course "Databases", 5th Semester, Computer Science Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)

2012-2013: Teaching assistant for the undergraduate course "Design of Algorithms",4th Semester, Computer Science Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)

2012-2013: Teaching assistant for the undergraduate course "Databases", 5th Semester, Computer Science Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)

2011-2012: Teaching assistant for the undergraduate course "Design of Algorithms",4th Semester, Computer Science Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)

2011-2012: Teaching assistant for the undergraduate course "Databases", 5th Semester, Computer Science Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)

Research Interest

Graph Mining

Graph Theory

Data Mining

Knowledge Discovery

Data Stream Management Systems

Massive Data Analytics

Publications

E.Valari, M. Kontaki, A. Papadopoulos , "Discovery of Top-k Dense Subgraphs in Dynamic Graph Collection", Proceeding of the International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM), 2012

E. Valari, A. N. Papadopoulos: "Continuous Similarity Computation over Streaming Graphs", Proceedings of the European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML/PKDD), Prague, Czech Republic, 2013.

CV

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