Stelios krinidis

Prof. Stelios Krinidis is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Management Science and Technology at the Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH). He received his Diploma degree and Ph.D. Degree in Computer Science from the Department of Computer Science, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Greece, in 1999 and 2004 respectively. He has also served as a contract professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, the Democritus University of Thrace and the Technological Institute of Kavala in the period 2005-2012. From 2012 to 2021 he was a postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Research and Technology Hellas (CERTH), one of the largest research organizations in Greece. In November 2021, he was elected Assistant Professor in the Department of Management Science and Technology at International Hellenic University (IHU), while in March 2024, he moved to Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH), where he teaches courses on machine learning, artificial intelligence and big data. His main research interests include computational intelligence, signal processing and analysis, pattern recognition, data analysis, optimization, decision-making techniques, visual analytics, etc. He has authored more than 180 papers in prestigious international scientific journals and conferences, with more than 2.700 cross-references (Google Scholar). He is the owner of a patent, and his works have been distinguished more than 5 times. He has also participated in over 30 research projects funded by the EU and the Greek Government. In 1 of them, he is the project coordinator, in 5, the Scientific Manager of the project team, in 8, the deputy Scientific Manager, while in the rest, he worked as a researcher. Finally, he is a member of the committee of six (6) Doctoral Theses.