Department of Electrical
and Computer Engineering

University of Thessaly

Greece

Professional Service and Experience

Research Experience

• June 2010 - now, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Tessaly, Greece - Colaborating Faculty Member, Institute of Research and Technology of Thessaly (I.RE.TE.TH), Center of Research and Technology Hellas (CERTH).
  • 2016-2019: "A Universal Microserver Ecosystem by Exceeding the Energy and Performance Scaling Boundaries". E.U. H2020 ICT Program, Grant no: 688540. Co-PI, proposal preparation, research group member.
  • 2012-2015: "Advanced Mathematical Methods and Software Platform for solving Multiphysics, Multi-Domain Problems on Modern Computer Architectures: Application to Environmental Engineering and Medical Problems (MATENVMED)". Greek Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs, Thales Programme, Grant ID 137. Co-PI, proposal preparation, research group member.
  • 2008-2012: "Automatic Hardware Generation Using the Streaming Paradigm". E.U. FP7 Marie Curie International Reintegration Grant (IRG). Research group member.
• June 2010 - June 2016, Colaborating Faculty Member, Institute of Research and Technology of Thessaly (I.RE.TE.TH), Center of Research and Technology Hellas (CERTH).
  • 2014-2015: "Centaurus: System Software for Future, Heterogeneous, Accelerator-Based Systems". Co-Funded by the EU and the Greek General Secreteriat of Research and Technology, Aristeia-II Programme, Grant ID 5211. PI, proposal preparation, research group member.
  • 2013-2016: "SCoRPiO: Significance-Based Computing for Reliability and Power Optimizaton". E.U. FP7 FET-Open Program, Grant no 323872. Co-PI, proposal preparation, research group member.
• July 2004 - July 2006, PostDoctoral Research Associate, Department of Computer Science, College of William and Mary, USA.
  • "MELISSES: Liquid Services for Scalable Multithreaded and Multicore Execution on Emerging Supercomputers". U.S. Department of Energy Career Award. Research group member.
  • "A Unified Framework for Multilevel Parallelization on Deep Computing Systems". NSF Career Award CCF-0346867. Research group member.
  • "An Application Driven Approach for Runtime Scheduling of Multigrain Adaptive Computations". NSF ITR, NSF award ACI-0312980. Research group member.
• October 1998 - June 2004, Research Associate, High Performance Information Systems Lab, Computer Engineering & Informatics Department, University of Patras, Greece.
  • 2001-2004: "POP", Performance Portability of OpenMP, Information Society Technologies Project, No. IST-2001-33071. Proposal preparation, research group member
  • 1999-2000: High Performance Computing for Scientific & Multimedia Computations, Hellenic General Secretariat of Research & Technology, PENED '99 Program, Project 99ΕΔ 566. Proposal preparation, research group member.
  • 1998-2001: "NANOS", Effective Integration of Fine-Grain Parallelism Exploitation and Multiprogramming, Long Term Research ESPRIT Project No. 21907. Research group member.

Professional Service in Journals, Conferences etc.

• As an Organizer
  • Workshop on Parallel Programming for Resilience and Energy Efficiency. In the context of the 21st ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming (PPoPP 2016).
  • Minisymposium on Energy and Resilience in Parallel Programming. In the context of the International Conference on Parallel Computing (ParCo) 2015.
  • Minisymposium on Programming Environments for High Compute Density Systems. In the context of the 2006 SIAM Conference on Parallel Processing for Scientific Computing.
• As a Program Committee Member
  • The 47th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN 2017).
  • The 2016 IEEE/ACM International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC'16).
  • 14th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (ccGRID'14).
  • 26th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'12).
  • Workshop on Advances in High-Performance Algorithms and Applications, 2012.
  • 25th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'11).
  • CISIS 2010 : 4th International Conference on Complex, Intelligent and Software Intensive Systems, track on Embeded Systems and Smart Devices.
  • The 2007 International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP-07).
  • The 2006 International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP-06).
• As a Reviewer
  • ACM Transactions on Reconfigurable Technology and Systems , 2013(2), 2012, 2011.
  • IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 2014(2), 2013(2), 2012(2), 2010(2).
  • Parallel Computing. Elsevier Publishers, 2013, 2009, 2006.
  • Journal of Systems and Software, Elsevier, 2013(2), 2012(2).
  • International Conference on SuperComputing (ICS), ACM, 2013, 2009, 2006, 2001, 2000, 1999
  • ACM/IEEE International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC), 2012, 2008.
  • International European Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing (Europar), 2012.
  • International Conference on Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA), 2012.
  • Journal of Sustainable Computing, Elsevier, 2011.
  • Journal of Computer Standards & Interfaces, Elsevier, 2011.
  • ACM International Conference on Computing Frontiers, 2011.
  • Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Wiley, 2010.
  • International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems, Taylor & Francis, 2010.
  • IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium, 2009.
  • ACM/IEEE International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT), 2009, 1999.
  • Journal of Computer Vision and Image Understanding, Elsevier Publishers, 2009.
  • ARCS 2009 - Architecture of Computing Systems, 2009.
  • IBM Journal of Research and Development, 2008.
  • Performance Evaluation Review, ACM, 2007.
  • ACM International Conference on Measurement & Modeling of Computer Systems (SIGMETRICS), 2006, 2005.
  • 2nd International Conference on the Quantitative Evaluation of Systems (QEST'05), 2005.
  • IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Services (ICPS'2005), 2005.
  • ACM/IEEE Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems (WPDRTS05), 2005.
  • IEEE 10th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS 2004), 2004.
  • 5th International Symposium on High Performance Computing (ISHPC-V), 2003.
  • 31st International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP-02), 2002.

Departmental Service

• Graduate students selection committee (6/2012 - )
• Graduate studies committee (2011 - )
• Freshmen students advisor (2010 - )
• Erasmus exchange program academic co-ordinator for ECE Department (2010 - )
• Students ethics committee (2010 - )

Miscellaneous

• 2006-2007: Greek Armed Forces, Department of Research and Informatics (Mandatory Military Service)
• 1999-2004: System Administrator of High Performance Information Systems Lab, University of Patras, Greece
• 1999-2004: Assistant System Administrator of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture & the General Undersecretariat of Sports