Academic and Professional Development

Education

2004-2008 PhD Electronic Engineering, University of Surrey
Thesis: Policy-based Self-Management of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Affiliation: Centre for Communications and Systems Research (CCSR)
Faculty: Engineering and Physical Sciences, UniS
Supervisor: Prof. George Pavlou
1999-2004 Dipl.-Ing. Electrical & Computer, National Technical University of Athens
Thesis: Implementation of Open Interfaces for Checking and Reporting User Mobility Utilising OSA/Parlay
School: Electrical and Computer Engineering, NTUA
Supervisor: Prof. Iakovos Venieris
Major: Information Technology
Grade: 9.16/10 (First-Class Honours, Rank: Top 5%)

Research and Teaching Experience

Talks and Presentations

  • “1st Econ@Tel PhD Training School on Techno-economics of Mobile Networks & the Internet”, 6th MCM Meeting COST IS0605 (Econ@Tel), Ghent, Belgium, Jun.2010 (report presentation).
  • “Understanding Interdependencies in Critical Infrastructure Systems”, COST IS0605 4th WG4 Meeting, Ljubljana, Slovenia, May 2010 (presentation).
  • “Autonomic Management of Mobile Networks”, 1st Econ@Tel PhD Training School, Aalborg University, Copenhagen Campus, Denmark, May 2010 (lecture)
  • “Managing and Organising Self-* Networks – Perspectives on Critical Infrastructure Systems”, 5th MCM Meeting COST IS0605 (Econ@Tel), Athens, Greece, Feb.2010 (plenary talk).
  • “Policy-Based Self-Management of Wireless Ad hoc Networks”, Kios Research Center Seminar, University of Cyprus, Jul.2009 (invited talk)
  • “Autonomic Management of Wireless Networks”, 1st Public Econ@Tel Workshop (COST IS0605), Kista Science Tower, Stockholm, Sweden, Jun.2009 (talk)
  • “Self-Management of Wireless Ad hoc Networks”, COST IS0605 2nd WG4 Meeting, Telecommunications Research Center (FTW), Vienna, Austria, Apr.2009 (presentation)
  • “Self-management of Wireless Ad-hoc Networks”, Joint EMANICS, AutoI, Self-Net Workshop on Autonomic Management, University College London (UCL), UK, Apr.2009 (invited talk)
  • “Policy-based Management of Wireless Ad Hoc and P2P Networks”, 1st EMANICS Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Management, Univ. of Zurich (UniZh), Switzerland, Mar.2008 (invited talk)
  • “A Policy-based Approach for Managing Ubiquitous Networks in Urban Spaces”, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’2007), Glasgow, UK, Jun.2007 (technical paper presentation)
  • “A Context-aware Policy-based Framework for the Management of MANETs”, 7th IEEE International Workshop on Policies for Distributed Systems and Networks (POLICY\’2006) Ontario, Canada, Jun.2006 (technical paper presentation)
  • “A management model for ad hoc networks”, London Communications Symposium (LCS’2005), University College London, UK, Sep.2005 (technical paper presentation)
  • “Autonomic Management”, in the context of Joint Research Activities for WP9 of EMANICS NoE (European Network of Excellence for the Management of Internet Technologies and Complex Services)
    • 4th General Assembly, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain, Jan.2008 (University Delegate, WP9 leader presentation)
    • 3rd General Assembly, Oslo University College (HIO), Norway, Jun.2007 (University Delegate, WP9 progress report)
    • 2nd General Assembly, Imperial College (IC), UK, Jan.2007 (University Delegate, WP9 leader progress report)
    • Scientific Council Evaluation, Imperial College (IC), UK, Jan.2007 (University Delegate, WP9 leader presentation)

Supervision and Teaching

  • MSc Student Supervision: Marios Anastasiou, “Stimulating Cooperation in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks”, Communications Networks & Software MSc programme, Univ.Surrey, 2006-7
  • Undergraduate Student Teaching: “ENG2004.Personal, Professional and Transferable Skills”. Short Course Instructor for “Leadership, Teamwork and Communication Skills”, Spring 2008
  • Undergraduate Student Teaching: “EE1.pro: C programming lab”. Demonstrating and Lab Supervision, Univ. of Surrey, Autumn 2005, Spring 2006
  • Training and facilitation: Attended preparatory course on “Leadership, Teamwork and Communication Skills” from Evolve LEADTEAM Ltd. (corporate training firm)
  • Teaching material: Contribution to “Quality of Service Management” online Information Portal of EMANICS NoE (www.emanics.org, “QoS Management” link)
  • Curriculum development: Common pan-European MSc and PhD course programme on Network and Service Management (through participation in EMANICS NoE)

Project Experience and Submissions

  • Successful submission of a Networking session proposal on behalf of Kios Research Center, titled ”Trustworthy Critical Infrastructure Systems”. The session will be held at the “ICT 2010” event, Europe\’s most visible forum for ICT research and innovation, organised by the Information Society of the European Commission in Brussels.
  • Participation in COST Action IS0605 Econ@Tel: “A Telecommunications Economics COST Network” as a Management Committee Member for Cyprus, since Feb.2009
  • Participation in COST Action IC0806 IntelliCIS “Intelligent Monitoring, Control and Security of Critical Infrastructure Systems” with preparatory research activities
  • Research contribution within the European Network of Excellence for the Management of Internet Technologies and Complex Services(EMANICS NoE, EC IST FP6)
    • Active contribution in Joint Research Activities of WP9:Autonomic Management, lead by Univ. of Surrey (2006-2007) and Univ. College London (2008)
    • Participation in WP8:Economic Management, WP4:Electronic Dissemination Environment and WP2:Virtual Laboratory and Common Testbeds (2006-2008)
  • Project management experience as assistant WP9 Leader and contact point for research integration of Univ. Surrey (2007) and Univ. College London (2008) within EMANICS NoE
  • Research contribution with publications to EPSRC projects Programmable Ad hoc Networking (PAN) and Policy Analysis for Quality of service MANagement (PAQMAN) sponsored by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, UK

1. 1st Econ@Tel PhD Training School on Techno-economics of Mobile Networks & the Internet”, 6th MCM Meeting COST IS0605 (Econ@Tel), Ghent, Belgium, Jun.2010 (report presentation).

2. Understanding Interdependencies in Critical Infrastructure Systems”, COST IS0605 4th WG4 Meeting, Ljubljana, Slovenia, May 2010 (presentation).

3. Autonomic Management of Mobile Networks”, 1st Econ@Tel PhD Training School, Aalborg University, Copenhagen Campus, Denmark, May 2010 (lecture)

4. Managing and Organising Self-* Networks – Perspectives on Critical Infrastructure Systems”, 5th MCM Meeting COST IS0605 (Econ@Tel), Athens, Greece, Feb.2010 (plenary talk).

5. Policy-Based Self-Management of Wireless Ad hoc Networks”, Kios Research Center Seminar, University of Cyprus, Jul.2009 (invited talk)

6. “Autonomic Management of Wireless Networks”, 1st Public Econ@Tel Workshop (COST IS0605), Kista Science Tower, Stockholm, Sweden, Jun.2009 (talk)

7. “Self-Management of Wireless Ad hoc Networks”, COST IS0605 2nd WG4 Meeting, Telecommunications Research Center (FTW), Vienna, Austria, Apr.2009 (presentation)

8. “Self-management of Wireless Ad-hoc Networks”, Joint EMANICS, AutoI, Self-Net Workshop on Autonomic Management, University College London (UCL), UK, Apr.2009 (invited talk)

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