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Please go
to the new DATALAB website. Personal page here. Yannis Manolopoulos is Professor with the Department of Informatics of
the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He has been with the University of
Toronto, the University of Maryland at College Park and the University of
Cyprus. He has also served as Rector of the University of Western Macedonia
in Greece, Head of his own department, and Vice-Chair of the Greek Computer
Society. His research interest focuses in Data Management. He has co-authored
5 monographs published by Springer, textbooks in Greek, as well as >330
journal and conference papers. He has received >11.000 citations from
>1800 distinct academic institutions (h-index=51). He has also received 4
best paper awards from SIGMOD, ECML/PKDD, MEDES and ISSPIT conferences and
has been invited as keynote speaker in 13 international events. He has served
as main co-organizer of several major conferences (among others): ADBIS 2002,
SSTD 2003, SSDBM 2004, ICEIS 2006, EANN 2007, ICANN 2010, AIAI 2012, WISE
2013, CAISE 2014, MEDI 2015, ICCCI 2016, DAMDID 2016, CBI 2017, TPDL 2017,
DASFAA 2018, INISTA 2018, WIMS 2018. He has also acted as evaluator for
funding agencies in Austria, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, EU,
Hong-Kong, Georgia, Greece, Israel, Italy, Poland and Russia. Currently, he
serves in the Editorial Boards of (among others) The VLDB Journal, The World
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Postal address: Data Science &
Engineering Lab Department of Informatics Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece email: manolopo@csd.auth.gr office: 30-2310-991912 fax: 30-2310-998419 skype: yannis.manolopoulos |
Studies
and Academic track
Received his 5-year Diploma degree in Electrical Engineering (1981) and
his Doctoral degree (1986) in Computer Engineering from the Aristotle
University of Thessaloniki (AUTH). Staff with AUTH since 1982 (Professor since
2000). Visiting researcher at the Computer Science Department of the University
of Toronto (1984-1985), Visiting Associate Professor with the Computer Science
Department of the University of Maryland at College Park (1993-1994), Visiting
professor at the Computer Science Department of the University of Cyprus
(2000-2001), Visiting professor at LAMSADE of the Dauphine University, Paris (2002).
Teaching (during 2016-2017)
o Databases (fall semester, material)
o Algorithms (spring semester, material)
o
Graph
Theory (spring semester, material)
o
In the
past: Introduction to Computer Science (a Yearly course for the Hellenic Open
University), Data Structures, File Organizations (full text of a textbook in
greek), Design of Algorithms (material), Analysis of
Algorithms (material),
Implementation of Databases, Databases (interdepartmental graduate course, material),
Data Mining (graduate course), Multimedia and Spatial Databases (fall semester,
graduate course, material),
Decision Support Systems (graduate course at the University of Macedonia, material).
Publications
o Research interest in Data Management (including: data bases, data
mining, recommendation systems, web and geographical information systems, informetrics, ad hoc wireless networks, bioinformatics). Partial list of publications from DBLP
and DELAB.
Listed in the most
prolific authors by DBLP.
o Authored 5 monographs (published by Springer and Kluwer), 8 textbooks in
Greek, >190 conference papers, >140 journal papers, >20 book chapters,
20 encyclopaedia lemmas. Edited 26 books and conference proceedings (published by Springer, IEEE,
ACM, IDEA, INSTICC, CEUR), as well as 9 journal special issues (The Computer
Journal, Information Systems, Data & Knowledge Engineering, International
Journal on Engineering Intelligent Systems, International Journal on
Knowledge-based Organizations, World Wide Web Journal, International Journal on
AI Tools, Information Sciences, Neurocomputing,
Journal of Database Management, Journal of Innovation in Digital Ecosystems). Partial list
of books from Google
Books, ebay, and Amazon.
o Received >11000 citations from >1700 distinct academic institutions (h-index=50).
Partial list of citations from Google
Scholar, CiteSeer, Microsoft
Academic Search, and Academia.edu.
Listed in the 10.000 most cited authors
of Computer Science by Citeseer. Listed in the top-10
most cited authors of Aristotle University according to Google
Scholar and Microsoft
Academic Search. Listed in the top-10 most cited computer science authors
of Greek universities according to Guide2Research.
o Recipient of the "Best Integration with Theory
Paper" award for the paper entitled "Fast Subsequence
Matching in Time-Series Databases", which has been presented at the
ACM SIGMOD'94 Conference, Minneapolis, May 1994
(submitted papers 279, accepted 40, selected 2). Listed in the top-100 most cited papers
of 1994 according to Citeseer.
o Recipient of the "Best Knowledge Discovery
Paper" award for the paper entitled "SkyGraph:
an Algorithm for
Important Subgraph Discovery in Relational Graphs", which has been
presented at the ECML/PKDD'2008 Conference, Antwerp, Belgium, September 2008
(submitted papers 521, accepted 57, selected 2).
o Recipient of a "Best Paper award" for the
paper entitled "A Bi-objective
Cost Model for Database Queries in a Multi-cloud Environment", which has been presented at the ACM
MEDES'2014 Conference, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia,
September 2014 (submitted papers 158, accepted 38, selected 3).
o Recipient of a "Best Paper award" for the
paper entitled "Early Malicious
Activity Discovery in Micorblogs by Social Bridges
Detection",
which has been presented at the IEEE ISSPIT'2016 Workshop, Limassol, Cyprus,
December 2016.
o If plagiarism is flattering, then see the paper
"An Algorithm for
Multi-way Distance Join Query" by Yin Liang and Hong Zhang (China
University of Mining and Technology) presented at the 2006 IEEE International
Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Taipei, Taiwan, October 8-11,
2006. Also, see the plagiarized papers, which appeared in ADBIS'2003 and GeoInformatica'2004.
Ph.D. Graduates
1. Michael
Vassilakopoulos, Associate Professor with University of Thessaly, Volos
2. Athena Vakali, Professor with Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki
3. Dimitrios
Dervos (co-supervision), Professor with Alexander
Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki
4. Apostolos
Papadopoulos, Associate Professor with Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
5. Antonio
Corral, Associate
Professor with University of Almeria, Spain
6. Theodoros Tzouramanis,
Assistant Professor with University of the Aegean, Samos
7. Eleni Tousidou, Master of Informatics, Volos
8. Alexandros
Nanopoulos, Assistant Professor with University of Eichstaett-Ingolstadt,
Germany
9. Dimitrios
Katsaros, Assistant Professor with University of Thessaly,
Volos
10. Antonios
Sidiropoulos, Lecturer with Alexander
Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki
11. Katerina Raptopoulou, Master
of Informatics, Thessaloniki
12. Ioannis Karydis, Contract Lecturer with Ionian University, Corfu. Founder of CWA, Corfu
13. Efstathios Kirkos, Associate
Professor with Alexander
Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki
14. Panagiotis
Symeonidis, Researcher with Free University of Bozen-Bolzano,
Master of Informatics, Thessaloniki
15. Maria Kontaki,
IT Executive with St.Luke Hospital, Thessaloniki
16. Nikolaos Dimokas, Researcher with HIT/EKETA, Thessaloniki
17. Dimitrios Rafailidis,
Researcher with the University of Lugano, Post-doc researcher with DeLab, Thessaloniki
18. Eleftherios
Tiakas (co-supervision), Contract Lecturer with Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki, Master of Informatics, Thessaloniki
19. Alexios
Papadimitriou, IT Executive with Dotsoft,
Thessaloniki
20. Efthymia
Tsamoura, Post-doc researcher with Oxford University, UK
21. Nantia
Iakovidou, Post-doc researcher with DeLab,
Thessaloniki
22. Evangelos Banos, Hellenic Institute of Metrology, Thessaloniki.
Service in Conferences
o Member of the Program Committee of >200 conference since the early 90s.
o PC Chair, 8th Panhellenic Conference in Informatics (PCI), Nicosia, Cyprus, 11/2001.
o PC Chair, 6th East-European Conference on Advanced Databases & Information Systems (ADBIS), Bratislava, Slovakia, 9/2002.
o PC Chair, 5th Workshop on Distributed Data & Structures (WDAS), Thessaloniki, Greece, 5/2003.
o PC Chair, 8th Symposium on Spatiotemporal Databases (SSTD), Santorini, Greece, 7/2003.
o PC Chair, 1st Balkan Conference in Informatics (BCI), Thessaloniki, Greece, 11/2003.
o PC Chair, Minitrack on Database Theory, Technology and Applications of the 18th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), Nicosia, Cyprus, 4/2004.
o PC Chair, 16th IEEE International Conference on Scientific & Statistical Database Management (SSDBM), Santorini, Greece, 6/2004.
o General Chair, 8th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS), Paphos, Cyprus, 5/2006.
o General Chair, 10th East-European Conference on Advanced Databases & Information Systems (ADBIS), Thessaloniki, Greece, 9/2006.
o General Chair, 5th Hellenic Data Management Symposium (HDMS), Thessaloniki, Greece, 9/2006.
o PC Vice-Chair, Minitrack on Indexing, Access Methods, Data Structures of the 23rd International IEEE Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), Istanbul, Turkey, 4/2007.
o Organizing Chair, 10th International Conference on Engineering Applications of Neural Networks (EANN), Thessaloniki, Greece, 8/2007.
o Organizing Chair, 5th IFIP Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications & Innovations (AIAI), Thessaloniki, Greece, 4/2009.
o Workshop Chair, 13th East-European Conference on Advanced Databases & Information Systems (ADBIS), Riga, Latvia, 9/2009.
o General Chair, 3rd Balkan Conference in Informatics (BCI), Thessaloniki, Greece, 9/2009.
o Organizing Chair 20th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks (ICANN), Thessaloniki, Greece, 9/2010.
o Organizing Chair, 12th EANN / 7th AIAI Joint Conferences (Engineering Applications of Neural Networks / Artificial Intelligence Applications & Innovations), Corfu, Greece, 9/2011.
o General Chair, 15th Panhellenic Conference in Informatics (PCI), Kastoria, Greece, 9/2011.
o Organizing Chair, 8th IFIP Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications & Innovations (AIAI), Chalkidiki, Greece, 9/2012.
o General Chair, 5th Balkan Conference in Informatics (BCI), Thessaloniki, Greece, 9/2013.
o Organizing Chair, 14th International Conference on Engineering Applications of Neural Networks (EANN), Chalkidiki, Greece, 9/2013.
o PC Chair, 13th International Conference on Web Information System Engineering (WISE), Nanjing, China, 11/2013.
o
General Chair, 26th International Conference on Advanced
Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE), Thessaloniki, Greece, 6/2014.
o
PC
Chair, 18th East-European Conference on Advanced Databases & Information
Systems (ADBIS), Ohrid, FYROM,
9/2014.
o
Organizing
Chair, 10th IFIP Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications &
Innovations (AIAI), Rhodes, Greece, 9/2014.
o
General
Chair, 14th International Conference on
Web Information System Engineering (WISE),
Thessaloniki, Greece, 10/2014.
o General Chair, 7th Balkan Conference in Informatics (BCI), Craiova, Romania, 9/2015.
o Organizing Chair, 16th International Conference on Engineering Applications of Neural Networks (EANN), Rhodes, Greece, 9/2015.
o
PC
Chair, 5th International Conference on
Model and Data Engineering (MEDI),
Rhodes, Greece, 9/2015.
o
General
Chair, 7th International ACM Conference on
Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems (MEDES), Caraguatatuba,
Brazil,
10/2015.
o
PC
Chair, 7th IEEE International Conference on Information, Intelligence,
Systems & Applications (IISA),
Chalkidiki, Greece, 7/2016
o
Organizing
Chair, 12th IFIP Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications &
Innovations (AIAI), Thessaloniki, Greece, 9/2016.
o
General
Chair, 8th International Conference on Computational Collective Intelligence (ICCCI), Chalkidiki, Greece, 9/2016.
o
General
Chair, 2nd INNS Conference on Big Data (INNSBigData),
Thessaloniki, Greece, 10/2016.
o
PC
Chair, 18th International Conference on Data Analytics & Management in Data
Intensive Domains (DAMDID/RCDL),
Ershovo/Moscow, Russia, 10/2016.
o
General
Chair, 19th IEEE Conference on Business Informatics (CBI), Thessaloniki, Greece, 7/2017.
o General Chair, 18th International Conference on Engineering Applications of Neural Networks (EANN), Athens, Greece, 8/2017.
o General Chair, 21st International Conference on Theory and Practice on Digital Libraries (TPDL), Thessaloniki, Greece, 9/2017.
o PC Chair, 19th International Conference on Data Analytics & Management
in Data Intensive Domains (DAMDID/RCDL),
Moscow, Russia, 10/2017.
Activities
o President (Rector) of the Board
of the University of Western Macedonia (UoWM) (2010-2011).
o Head of the Board of the Department of
Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering of UoWM
(2010-2011).
o Head of the Department of Informatics, AUTH (2009-2013).
o Director of the Graduate Program of the
Department of Informatics, AUTH (2004-2008).
o Director of the Data Engineering Lab (DeLab),
Department of Informatics, AUTH (2004-now).
o Member of the Board of the Research Committee of AUTH (2010-2013).
o Member of the Board of the Thessaloniki Innovation Zone
(2010-2013).
o Vice-chair of the Board of the Greek Computer Society (2002-2006).
o Chair of the Steering Committee
of the BCI association, Vice-chair of the Steering Committee of the ADBIS
association, Member of the SSTD
Endowment, Member of the Steering Committee of the
CEE association.
o Member of the Editorial Board of The VLDB Journal, The WWW Journal, The Computer Journal, International
Journal of Data Warehousing and Mining, International
Journal of Knowledge-Based Organizations, Journal of Information and Data
Management (Brazil), International Journal
on Advances in Intelligent Systems, Computer
Science and Information Systems Journal, Information Sciences and Technologies
(ACM Slovakia), Annals of Mathematics, Computing and Teleinformatics.
o Invited/keynote
speaker at Summer School'2006 @
Aalborg/Denmark, SYRCoDIS'2008 @
Saint Petersburg/Russia, SOFSEM'2010
@ Spindlerov Mlyn/Czech
Republic, CompSysTech'2010 @
Sofia/Bulgaria, CEE'2011 @
Cluj-Napoca/Romania, ICEIS'2012 @
Wroclaw/Poland, MEDES'2013 @
Luxembourg, Open Day for Big Data'2014 @ Beirut/Lebanon, Graduate Program'2014 @ Poznan/Poland, SMAP'2014 @ Corfu/Greece, RTA-CSIT'2014 @ Tirana/Albania, Graduate
Program'2015 @ Poznan/Poland, ISPS'2015 @ Algiers/Algeria, Science
Week'2015 @ Pristina/Kosovo, IISA'2015
@ Corfu/Greece, ICAR'2015 @ Beirut/Lebanon, ICCCI'2017 @ Nicosia/Cyprus.
o
External
examiner for Ph.D. dissertations at University of L'Aquila, University of Coruna,
University of Bozen-Bolzano, University of Aalborg, University of Sao Paolo, University of Poznan, University of Aarhus, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et Aérotechnique
(ENSMA/Poitiers).
o Evaluator for funding agencies: Austrian Science Fund, Natural Sciences
and Engineering Research Council of Canada,
Research Promotion Foundation of Cyprus,
Czech Science Foundation, European Union (TMR, INTAS), Enterprise
Estonia, Georgian National Science Foundation, General Secretariat for
Research and Technology of Greece, Hong-Kong Research Grants Council, Israel Science Foundation, Italian Ministry for Education
University & Research (MIUR), National Science Centre of Poland,
New Eurasia Foundation (FNE) at Moscow/Russia.
o Leader
of the Greek delegation at the Balkan Olympiads in
Informatics (BOI) since the 1st event in 1993 or main organizer of the
events hosted in Greece: Constanta 1993, Thessaloniki 1994, Varna
1995, Nicosia 1996, Drama 1997, Ioannina 1999, Durres
2001.
o Organizer
of the 1st Internet contest on Informatics for university departments of
Informatics or Computer Engineering of Greece/Cyprus, December 1996.
o Hobbies:
Founding member and member of the Board (2007-2011) of Iraklis Volley Fun Club, traveling (cities visited).
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