Sokratis K. Katsikas was born in Athens, Greece, in 1960. He received the Diploma in Electrical Engineering from the University of Patras, Patras, Greece in 1982, the Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Amherst, USA, in 1984 and the Ph.D. in Computer Engineering & Informatics from the University of Patras, Patras, Greece in 1987. Currently he is a Professor with the Dept. of Digital Systems of the University of Piraeus, Greece, General Secretary for Communications of the Greek Ministry of Infrastructures, Transport and Networks, and member of the pool of experts of the Institutional Evaluation Programme of the European University Association. He has served as Rector (2003-2006) and Vice-Rector (1997-2003) of the University of the Aegean, Greece, member of the Board of the Hellenic Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (2006-2008), member of the Board of the Hellenic Authority for Communications Privacy (2008-2009), Vice-President of the Greek Federation of Associations of University Faculty Members (2009) and national representative of Greece to the Programme Management Committee of the EC FP7 “People” Programme (2007-2009). His research interests lie in the areas of information and communication systems security and of estimation theory and its applications. He has authored or co-authored more than 150 journal publications, book chapters and conference proceedings publications in these areas. He is serving on the editorial board of several scientific journals, he has authored/edited 24 books and has served on/chaired the technical programme committee of numerous international conferences.
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Dr. Kostas Lambrinoudakis holds a B.Sc. (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) from the University of Salford (1985), an M.Sc. (Control Systems) from the University of London (Imperial College -1986), and a Ph.D. (Computer Science) from the University of London (Queen Mary and Westfield College – 1991). Currently he is an Assοciate Professor at the Department of Digital Systems, University of Piraeus, Greece. From 1998 until 2009 he has held teaching position with the University of the Aegean, Department of Information and Communication Systems Engineering, Greece. His current research interests are in the areas of Information and Communication Systems Security and of Privacy Enhancing Technologies. He is an author of more than 85 scientific publications in refereed international journals, books and conferences, most of them on ICT security and privacy protection issues. He has served as program committee chair of two international scientific conferences and as a member on the program and organizing committees of many others. Also he participates in the editorial board of two international scientific journals and he acts as a reviewer for more than 20 journals. He has been involved in many national and EU funded R&D projects in the area of Information and Communication Systems Security. He is a member of the ACM and the IEEE.
Phone: +30 210-4142720
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Dr. Christos Xenakis received his B.Sc degree in computer science in 1993 and his M.Sc degree in telecommunication and computer networks in 1996, both from the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, University of Athens, Greece. In 2004 he received his Ph.D. from the University of Athens (Department of Informatics and Telecommunications). From 1998 – 2001 he was with a Greek telecoms system development firm, where he was involved in the design and development of advanced telecommunications subsystems. From 1996 – 2007 he was a member of the Communication Networks Laboratory of the University of Athens. Since 2007 he is a faculty member of the Department of Digital Systems of the University of Piraeus, Greece, where currently is an Assοciate Professor and member of the System Security Laboratory. He has participated in numerous projects realized in the context of EU Programs (ACTS, ESPRIT, IST, AAL) as well as National Programs (Greek) and his research interests are in the field of systems, networks and applications security.
Phone: +30 210-4142776
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