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                                                           Short CV

Research Experience & Education

Mar 2021 - Now              Researcher

                                          Samsung AI Center, Cambridge, UK


Oct 2016 - Now               Ph.D. in Embedded Deep Learning Systems for Robot Visual Intelligence

                                          Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London, UK


May-Oct 2020                 Research Intern

                                          Samsung AI Center, Cambridge, UK


May-Aug 2019                 Emerging Technologies Research Intern

                                          Arm Research, Arm Ltd, Cambridge, UK


Sep 2015 - Aug 2016        Research Assistant

                                          Robotics Group, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Patras, Greece


Sep 2014 - Aug 2016        Project Lead/Manager

                                          Robotics Club, School of Engineering, University of Patras, Greece


Sep 2014 - Mar 2016       Undergraduate Research Assistance

                                          High-Performance Computing Lab, Computer Eng. and Informatics Dept., University of Patras, Greece


Sep 2010 - Mar 2016       MEng in Computer Engineering and Informatics (ranked 1st of Class)

                                          Computer Engineering and Informatics Dept., University of Patras, Greece

Honors & Awards

Sep 2021                          Elected Associate Fellow of the British Higher Education Academy

                                         In recognition of Professional Practise and commitment to excellence in teaching.


Oct 2016 - Sep 2021        EPSRC Research Funding

                                          Scholarship for my PhD studies under the HiPEDS CDT.


Dec 2018                          TEE-TCG Award of Academic Excellence

                                         Technical Chamber of Greece (TEE-TCG)


Dec 2016                           Limmat Stiftung Award of Academic Excellence

                                          Limmat Stiftung Foundation of Zurich

I have also been awarded the following distinctions in competitions:

Jan 2020                          3rd place in Poster Competition

                                         IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, UK&I Conference 2020, Manchester, UK


Apr 2016                           1st place in Line-following Category  (with UPatras Robotics Club)

                                          Instabul Techical University Robot Olympics (ITURO) 2016, Instabul, Turkey


Dec 2015                           1st place in Enhanced Line-following Category  (with UPatras Robotics Club)

                                          Robotex 2015 Competition, Tallinn, Estonia


Dec 2015                            2nd place in HiPC Intel Xeon Phi Programming Challenge 

                                          IEEE Int. Conf. on High Performance Computing (HiPC) 2015, Bangalore, India

Academic Services

I have been invited to serve as a Reviewer on the following International Conferences

2023 Int. Conf. on Machine Learning (ICML)


2022 Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) - Selected as a Top Reviewer


2022 European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) -  Selected as an Outstanding Reviewer


2022 IEEE Int. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)


2022 IEEE/CVF Int. Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)


2022 Int. Conf. on Learning Representations (ICLR)


2022 European Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing (Euro-Par) 


2021 IEEE/CVF Int. Conf. on Computer Vision (ICCV)


2021 IEEE Int. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)


2021 IEEE/CVF Int. Conf. on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)


2021 IEEE Int. Conf. on Artificial Intelligence Circuits and Systems (AICAS)


2021 IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)


2021 ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)


2020 IEEE Int. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)


2020 IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)


2020 IEEE Int. Conf. on Artificial Intelligence Circuits and Systems (AICAS)


2019 IEEE Int. Conf. on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)

and regurarly serve as a Reviewer on the following Journals: 

Transactions on Robotics (T-RO), IEEE


Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L), IEEE


Robotica,  Cambridge University Press


Automatica,  Elsevier


Automation in Construction, Elsevier


Journal of Systems Architecture, Elsevier


Ad Hoc Networks,  Elsevier


Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII), IEEE


Transactions on Circuits and Systems II (TCAS-II), IEEE

Public Engagement

Apr 2018 & Jul 2019               Imperial Festival (representing Intelligent Digital Systems Lab, Imperial College London)

                                                2-day festival with >20,000 visitors


Apr 2018                                A day in the life of a drone developer

                                               Live interview and Q&A with 70 prospective students at Imperial College London


Apr 2014                                Patras Innovation Quest (representing the Robotics Club, University of Patras)

                                               3-day technology expo with >7,000 visitors

Invited Talks

Oct 2022                       " Towards Embedded Robot Visual Intelligence"

                                        Invited Lecture, Mobile Robotics Course, University of Edinburgh, UK             


Aug 2020                       "Embedded Deep Learning Systems for Visual Robot Intelligence"

                                        Weekly Seminar Series (internal), Samsung AI Center, Cambridge, UK


Sep 2018                        "Autonomous Drone Navigation with Deep Learning"

                                        1st Robotics at Leeds Conference, Robotics Postgraduate Network, University of Leeds, UK


Apr 2015                        "Autonomous Mobile Robots"

                                       8th National Conf. of Electrical and Computer Engineering Students (ECESCON) 2015, Patras, Greece


Feb 2015                         "Robotics and AI"

                                        Robotics and 3D-printing event, IEEE UPatras Branch, University of Patras, Greece

Teaching Experience

2020 - Now              Advanced Digital System Design (GTA)

                                   MSc Course, Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London, UK


2019 - Now               Digital Electronics and Computer Architecture (GTA + Examiner (orals) )

                                   Year 1 Class & Lab, Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London, UK


2018-Now                 Analogue & Digital Integrated Circuit Design Lab (GTA)

                                   MSc Lab, Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London, UK


2017 - 2019                Electronic and Information Engineering Lab & 1st-Year Project (GTA + Coursework Design + Examiner (orals) )

                                   Year 1 Course & Lab, Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London, UK


2016                           Programming of High-Performance Systems (UTA)

                                   Elective Course, Computer Engineering and Informatics Dept., University of Patras, UK


2013 - 2015                Computer Architecture Lab (UTA)

                                   Year 2 Lab, Computer Engineering and Informatics Dept., University of Patras, UK

          

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