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George P. Pavlidis Dr. Electrical Engineer Principal Researcher (B’), “Athena” Research Centre

Occupation: Principal Researcher (B’)

Athena - Research and Innovation Center in Information, Communication and Knowledge Technologies

Institute for Language and Speech Processing

University Campus at Kimeria, GR-67100, Xanthi, Greece

Telephone: +30 25410 78787 Fax: +30 25410 63656

e-mail: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] webpage: http://georgepavlides.info, http://www.ceti.gr/~gpavlid

Languages: Greek (mother tongue), English (very good), German (medium), French (beginner)

Degrees: Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece

PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece

Place and date of birth: Kavala, Greece, 1970 Citizenship: Xanthi, Greece

Military service: 22/3/1999 – 22/2/2001

DEGREES • PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Dept. Of Electrical and Computer Engineering (D.ECE),

Polytechnic School, Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH), 2005 • Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Dept. Of Electrical and Computer Engineering (D.ECE), Polytech-

nic School, Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH), 1995

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CONTENTS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE ........................................................................................................................ 3 PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL MEMBERSHIPS ................................................................................. 3 PART I. EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ............................................................................................................ 4

Undergraduate Courses .................................................................................................................................... 4 Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace .............................. 4 Dept. of Architectural Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace ................................................ 4 Dept. of Information and Communication Sciences, TEI of Central Macedonia (Serres) ................... 4

Graduate Theses ............................................................................................................................................... 4 Dept. of Informatics and Telecommunications, TEI of Central Macedonia (Serres) ........................... 4

Postgraduate Courses ....................................................................................................................................... 5 MSc in Innovation in Technology & Entrepreneurship, TEI of East Macedonia & Thrace (Kavala) . 5

Postgraduate/Master Theses ............................................................................................................................. 5 MSc in Innovation in Technology & Entrepreneurship, TEI of East Macedonia & Thrace (Kavala) . 5 Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace .............................. 5

PhD Theses ....................................................................................................................................................... 6 Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace .............................. 6

Supervision of students’ placements / internships ........................................................................................... 6 PART ΙΙ. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES ................................................................................................................... 8

Basic and applied research interests ................................................................................................................. 8 Research and Development Projects and Tender Contracts ............................................................................. 8

Scientific, Managerial Coordination, Technical Supervision and Tender Contracts ............................ 8 Participation .......................................................................................................................................... 9

Development of technical studies and software applications ......................................................................... 11 Multimedia titles and virtual reality applications ............................................................................... 11 Internet applications ............................................................................................................................ 13 Industrial control applications ............................................................................................................. 14 Office automation applications ........................................................................................................... 14 Research software ............................................................................................................................... 14

Collaboration with Universities, Research Centers and Scientists ................................................................. 14 Scientific Publications .................................................................................................................................... 15

Theses - Monographs .......................................................................................................................... 15 Refereed journal papers ...................................................................................................................... 15 Refereed conference papers ................................................................................................................ 16 Conferences/Workshops, Speeches, Interviews, Roundtables ............................................................ 19 Books, Textbooks, University Lectures .............................................................................................. 19 Books, Lectures for courses and seminars .......................................................................................... 20

PART ΙII. ADMINISTRATION ACTIVITIES ................................................................................................. 21 Associations and Organizations ..................................................................................................................... 21 Committees ..................................................................................................................................................... 21

PART IV. OTHER ACTIVITIES ....................................................................................................................... 22 Technical Consulting ...................................................................................................................................... 22 Participation in Exhibitions ............................................................................................................................ 22 Seminar Lectures ............................................................................................................................................ 22 Cooperation with private organizations and companies ................................................................................. 23

PART V. NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION ............................................................... 24 International Scientific Journals’ Reviewer ................................................................................................... 24 International Scientific Conferences’ Reviewer ............................................................................................. 24 Evaluator of proposals and R&D projects ...................................................................................................... 24 Member of Scientific Committees ................................................................................................................. 25 Invited Talks ................................................................................................................................................... 25 International recognition ................................................................................................................................ 25

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2012 – today: Principal Researcher (B’), Athena - Research and Innovation Center in Information,

Communication and Knowledge Technologies / Institute for Language and Speech Pro-cessing (after the incorporation of the Cultural and Educational Technology Institute).

2012–2013: Adjunct faculty member, post-graduate programme ‘MSc in Innovation in Technology & Entrepreneurship’, Technological Educational Institution of East Macedonia & Thrace (Kavala).

2011–2013: Adjunct Lecturer, Dept. Of Information and Communication Sciences, Technological Educational Institution of Central Macedonia (Serres), undergraduate courses “Pattern Recognition – Neural Networks”, “Digital Signal Processing”.

2009 – 2012: Principal Researcher (B’), Athena - Research and Innovation Center in Information, Communication and Knowledge Technologies / Cultural and Educational Technology In-stitute.

2006 – 2009: Associate Researcher (C’), Athena - Research and Innovation Center in Information, Communication and Knowledge Technologies / Cultural and Educational Technology In-stitute.

2006 – 2009: Adjunct Lecturer, Dept. Of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace, undergraduate course “Multimedia”.

2007 – 2008: Adjunct Lecturer, Dept. Of Architectural Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace, undergraduate course “CAD II”.

2004 – 2005: Adjunct Lecturer, Dept. Of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace, undergraduate course “Programming with MATLAB”.

2004 – 2005: Adjunct Lecturer, Greek National Organization of Vocational Education and Training, Institute of Vocational Training of Xanthi, course “Usage of Computers”.

2002 – 2006: Multimedia Engineer, Athena - Research and Innovation Center in Information, Commu-nication and Knowledge Technologies / Cultural and Educational Technology Institute.

1996 – 1998: Project Management staff, Research Committee of Democritus University of Thrace.

1995 – today: Electrical Engineer freelancer with main activities in engineering, informatics, technical advisory and IT training.

1992 – 1995: IT Freelancer with main activities in analysis/programming and IT training.

PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL MEMBERSHIPS

• Member of the Technical Chamber of Greece since 1995

• Member of the Hellenic Researchers Association

• Member of the Researchers Association of the ‘Athena’ Research Center

• Certified educator for the “Information Society” (Ministry of Education code no. 2127/2002)

• Certified educator by the National Centre for Public Administration and Local Government (8.Oct.2008)

• Member of the IEEE since 2001

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PART I. EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Undergraduate Courses

Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace

1. MULTIMEDIA, 2006-2009

2. PROGRAMMING WITH MATLAB, 2004-2005

3. DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING, course assistantship, 2000-2004

4. ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS III, course assistantship, 2002-2004

Dept. of Architectural Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace

1. CAD II, 2007-2008

Dept. of Information and Communication Sciences, TEI of Central Macedonia (Serres)

1. DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING, 2012-2013

2. PATTERN RECOGNITION – NEURAL NETWORKS, 2011-2013

Graduate Theses

Dept. of Informatics and Telecommunications, TEI of Central Macedonia (Serres)

Supervision

11. Vasileios Sevetlidis, “Analysis of color images for content-based retrieval applications”, completed Oct. 2013 (http://goo.gl/Kdcn9g)

10. Theodoros Xanthopoulos, “Real-time image processing for person detection/identification with smart mobile devices”, completed Sept 2013 (http://goo.gl/MSLzcQ)

9. Anastasia Koustouda, “Design and implementation of a commercial portal for the city of Serres on An-droid OS smartphones”, completed May 2013 (http://goo.gl/xF77Uc)

8. Konstantinos Vlachos, “Face recognition system in a controlled space with a web camera and OpenCV”, completed Feb 2013 (http://goo.gl/pGbwR2)

7. Dimitrios Farganis, “Web programming and social media integration – management of exhibitions and contests on artworks”, assigned Dec. 10, 2012

6. Christos Feizidis, “Microprocessor-based system for the barcode identification in access control applica-tions”, assigned Dec 05, 2012

5. George Siougles & Konstantinos Petsinas, “Location sharing and coordination based on smart mobile devices”, assigned Nov. 27, 2012

4. Maria Pappou & Christos Zeptses, “Cooperative action of smart mobile devices and small scale meas-urement and robotic systems”, assigned Nov. 16, 2012

3. Stephanie Papariga, “Identification and monitoring within a controlled space with a web camera and OpenCV”, assigned May 25, 2012

2. Miltiades Sainatoudis, “QR Codes identification system for webpage connectivity in Android devices”, assigned May 25, 2012

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1. Vasilios Tsorbatzoudis, “QR Codes identification system for SQL databases connectivity in Android devices”, assigned May 25, 2012 Evaluation Committees

3. George Savvoglou, “Utilization of open source solutions for CRM (Customer Relationship Manage-ment) applications and adaptation of the optimal solution in the Greek reality”, Feb. 2013.

2. Panagiota Bitaxi, George Spiriadis, “Development of the dynamic webpage for a renewable energy company using the Joomla CMS”, Feb. 2013

1. Konstantaroglou and Christoforou, “Retrieval of color images using MPEG 7 color descriptors», Feb. 2013

Postgraduate Courses

MSc in Innovation in Technology & Entrepreneurship, TEI of East Macedonia & Thrace (Kavala)

1. WEB APPLICATIONS DESIGN, 2012-2013

2. MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, 20012-2013

Postgraduate/Master Theses

MSc in Innovation in Technology & Entrepreneurship, TEI of East Macedonia & Thrace (Kavala)

Supervision

3. Argirios Thagopoulos, “Professional-grade commercial website with advanced user interaction capabili-ties and personalisation, based on modern web design approaches and smart mobile device compliance”, assigned Oct. 2013

2. Alexandros Manousos, “From mobile networks to the Internet of Things - a thorough review”, assigned Oct. 2013

1. Ioannis Dimou, “Fully-operational commercial website using contemporary web design techniques and smart mobile device compliance”, assigned Oct. 2013


Evaluation committees

10. George Kiriakou, “Analysis of building energy management systems (BEMS), evaluation of the build-ing complex of the Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering of DUTH and ranking the attractiveness of E/M techno-economic interventions by considering the operational costs of upgrades”, 2012, De-partment of Electrical and Com-puter Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace (ΔΠΘ 810/30.10.2012)

9. Sotiris Koumaridis, “Design and development of a measurements laboratory – Application to the meas-urement of thermal performance of solar collectors”, 2012, Department of Electrical and Com-puter Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace (ΔΠΘ 1850/19.3.2012)

8. Simeon Parcharidis, “Development of a model for the simulation and optimized design of an autono-mous hybrid power supply system”, 2012, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace (ΔΠΘ 1849/19.3.2012)

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7. Eleftheria Mitka, “Standards requirements for safe operation of domestic robots”, 2011, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace (ΔΠΘ 1778/25.2.2011)

6. Ioannis Konstantinidis, “Design and implementation of techniques for the conversion of binary classi-fication to multi-dimensional and applications to supervised learning algorithms”, 2011, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace

5. George-Tsampikos Michailidis, “New hardware architectures for robotic vision”, 2011, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace

4. Alexander Iosifidis, “Surveillance of moving target using a mechatronic system with active camera”, 2010, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace.

3. Ioannis Chatzisavvas, “Diagnostic Measurement and Oscillations Analysis System: Application to the generator bearings and turbine shaft”, 2010, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace.

2. Christos-Athanasios Samaras, “Mechatronic system of robot guidance and target tracking over a wire-less camera: a Case Study”, 2010, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus Uni-versity of Thrace (ΔΠΘ 2740/14.6.2010)

1. Vasilios Kinatsidis, “Reconstruction of 3D objects from their parts”, 2010, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace.

PhD Theses


Evaluation Committees

5. Dimitrios Chrysostomou, “System of multiple cameras for robotic navigation systems and surveillance”, 2012, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace (ΔΠΘ 1226/11.09.2012).

4. Aikaterini Balla, “Macedonian tombs: geographical approach with modern methods”, 2012, Depart-ment of Cultural Technology and Communication, University of the Aegean (ΠΑΝ.ΑΙΓ. 04/12.01.2012).

3. Savvas Chatzichristofis, “Description and retrieval of the visual content of multimedia information based on intelligent techniques”, 2010, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democri-tus University of Thrace (ΔΠΘ 885/10.11.2010).

2. Christos Georgoulas, “Design and implementation of stereo vision electronic system”, 2010, Depart-ment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace (ΔΠΘ 2733/10.6.2010).

1. Anestis Koutsoudis, “Content-based retrieval of 3D data using the MPEG-7 schema”, 2010, Depart-ment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace (ΔΠΘ 2731/10.6.2010).

Supervision of students’ placements / internships

Supervision of students’ placements/internships at the Athena Research and Innovation Center:

2008 One student (Democritus University of Thrace, Greece), scope:

• Digital processing of audio signals and production of a sounds library

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2006 One student (Democritus University of Thrace, Greece), scope:

• Multimedia databases, MPEG7, XML, GIS, Java, Image Processing

2005 One student (Ecole Polytechnique de l’ université de Nantes, France), scope:

• Web-based 3D virtual museums based on Java technology

2004 One student (Ecole Polytechnique de l’ université de Nantes, France), scope:

• Design and implementation of a client-server scheme for progressive transmission of JPEG2000 encoded images over the internet with advanced capabilities

Two students (Democritus University of Thrace, Greece), scope:

• 3D graphics design, 3D multimedia programming, multimedia databases internet integration • Dynamic and internet-based virtual museum

2003 Two students (Democritus University of Thrace, Greece), scope:

• Data compression and measuring systems (application to a weather station) • Navigation in virtual spaces with Macromedia Director

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PART ΙΙ. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

Basic and applied research interests

• Multimedia information systems, multi-sensory interaction systems, human-computer interaction and in-telligent user interfaces, virtual reality, ambient intelligence

• ICT applications to culture and education

• Compression, segmentation and transmission of 2D/3D digital images

• Automatic control, system modeling, analog/digital electronics

Research and Development Projects and Tender Contracts

Scientific, Managerial Coordination, Technical Supervision and Tender Contracts

17. “Specifications for necessary hardware and software for the operation of border post (Koulia) Kompotiou as Municipal History Center”, 2012, Tender Contract, Municipality Nicholas Skoufa

16. 2D and 3D digitization of monuments and objects for the Diocese of Zihni, Greece, 2012, Tender Con-tract, Echmi SA.

15. 2D and 3D digitization of monuments and objects for the Diocese of Alexandroupolis, Greece, 2012, Tender Contract, Prisma Electronics SA.

14. “Easy3D Exhibitions”, 2012, subcontract within the project “Integrated platform for the development and management of 3D applications of cultural heritage (3DCMS)”, ILSP/Athena Research Centre.

13. “Virtual walkthrough in the city of Serres”, 2010, TEI of Central Macedonia (Serres), CETI/Athena Research Centre.

12. “Corgialenio”, 2008, Institute for Language and Speech Processing/Athena Research Centre, CETI/Athena Research Centre subproject coordination.

11. “Development of interactive multimedia applications for the Archaeological Museum of Arta and instal-lation of infokiosks”, 2008, Prefectural Self-Government of Arta, subproject technical supervision.

10. “Digitization and documentation of the cultural archive of HELEXPO”, 2008, HELEXPO, coordination.

9. “Petrimus3D: Virtual representation of the Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest”, 2008, ANCO S.A., subproject coordination.

8. “Digitech-ΙΙΙ-2: Update of study Digitech-III and Internet application for knowledge dissemination and education in 3D digitization technologies”, 2008, Operational Programme “Information Society” – Invi-tation No.172, coordination.

7. “Content Digitization”, Sub-project 3 of project “Presentation of Cultural and Historical Heritage of Evros”, Operational Programme “Information Society”, 3rd Framework, 2007-2008, Prefectural Self-government of Rhodopi-Evros, subproject coordination.

6. “Archival and retrieval of multimedia data, based on the content and MPEG-7 metadata», (Part of pro-ject PENED, Code. 03ED679), 2006-2008, General Secretariat of Research and Development, subpro-ject coordination.

5.. “Research activities support at CETI”, 2005-2008, Excellence in Research Institutes of GSRT, subpro-ject coordination.

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4. “DIGITECH-ΙΙΙ: Study of 3D digitization technologies”, Operational Programme “Information Society” – Invitation No.65, 2004-2005, technical supervision.

3. “Polymnia – New music tools and music portal”, 2003-2005, Co-funded by the General Secretariat of Research and Development and the European Union, technical supervision.

2. “Eureka: ECH:TOPICC/Endangered Cultural Heritage: Tools For Preservation, Investigation And Cop-yrights Clearance”, EUREKA, Sub-Umbrella EUROCARE, 2002-2005, technical supervision.

1. “Auto-organization of the European Information Society”, Leonardo DaVinci Programme, 1998-1999, project management.

Participation

43. “3D-ICONS - 3D Digitization of Icons of European Architectural and Archaeological Heritage”, FP7, ICT PSP Objective identifier: 2.2 Digitizing content for Europeana, 2012-2014.

42. “3DOR – 3D Object Retrieval”, Thalis Programme, Democritus University of Thrace, 2012-2014.

41. “CORECT: Common Religious Cultural Pathways”, Territorial co-operation Collaborative Research Project, 2011-2013.

40. “ATRIUM: Architecture of Totalitarian Regimes of the XX Century in Urban Management”, Funded by the South East Europe Programme, 2011-2013.

39. “CARARE – Connecting Archaeology and Architecture in Europeana”, CIP-Best Practice Network (CIP-ICT-PSP.2009.2.2), 2009-2011.

38. “STACHEM – Science and Technology for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage in the Eastern Mediter-ranean”, FP7 – Capacities Specific Programme – Research Infrastructures, 2008-2009.

37. “Information and support for the involvement of repatriated Greeks of the Municipality of Xanthi in the Digital Age”, Local Authorities Union of Xanthi District, 2005-2006, Seminar courses and storyboards for the development of interactive multimedia CDROM title.

36. “Study and Creation of Prototype Museum Toolkits”, Thrace-Aegean-Cyprus 2004-2005 Programme, 2005-2006, Scenario, storyboards, production and processing of multimedia content for the development of multimedia CDROM title.

35. “MULTI-MINE: Network of research and technological training in technologies of retrieval and man-agement of knowledge from Multimedia”, General Secretariat of Research and Development / European Union, 2005, Seminar courses.

34. “Nautilus”, Thrace-Aegean-Cyprus 2004-2005 Programme, 2004-2006, Processing of multimedia con-tent and web site.

33. “Byzantine Mani: Digitization of Ecclesiastical Monuments of Mani”, Ministry of Culture, 2004-2005, 3D digitization of monuments.

32. “E-LEARNING LAND – An Integrated Virtual Environment for Supporting On-Line Learning Com-munities (exploiting interoperable repositories of educational resources)”, Co-funded by the General Secretariat for Research and Technology and the European Union, 2004-2005, Development of web portal.

31. “Enhancement of studies on informatics in the Democritus University of Thrace”, Ministry of Educa-tion, 2004, Development and adaptation of printed and electronic material.

30. “Rhodian Amphorae”, Archaeological Institute of Aegean Studies, 2004, Development of database for

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Rhodian Amphorae.

29. “ E-QUALity - Supporting the customization of Mass Media and employees in the area of Northeast Greece: Telework – Teleconference», National Documentation Center, 2003-2005, Scenario, story-boards, production and processing of multimedia content and development of interactive multimedia CDROM title.

28. “E-QUALity - Supporting the customization of Mass Media and employees in the area of Northeast Greece: Reconciliation of Family and Work”, Ministry of Employment / National Documentation Cen-ter, 2003-2005, Scenario, storyboards, production and processing of multimedia content and develop-ment of interactive multimedia CDROM title.

27. “Thrace in the Hellenic Parliament”, The Hellenic Parliament, 2003, Scenario and storyboards for the development of an interactive multimedia CDROM title.

26. “Maganeia 2003 – Presentation of non-widespread Olympic Sports”, CETI/Athena RC, 2003, Scenario, storyboards, production and processing of multimedia processing and development of interactive multi-media CDROM title.

25. “Karabournaki: Recording the past”, CETI/Athena RC, 2002-2004, 2D and 3D digitization, reconstruc-tion and representation, tools for archival, dynamic internet-based database with GIS capabilities.

24. “Improvement of the infrastructure of the electrical circuits analysis laboratory”, Engineers and Public Constructors Pension Fund of Greece, 2002-2003, Improvement of the infrastructure.

23. “Training of educators in the exploitation of Technologies of Information & Communication (ICT) in the Education”, Operational Programme Information Society, 2002, Courses in work packages 41-001-03 and 41-001-04.

22. “Tele-Education Software For Interactive Video Lecturing (MULTIMEDIA-TESVIL)”, EUREKA Pro-gramme, 2001-2003, Analysis of techniques for video streaming.

21. “Traditional Wood Craftsmen and Trade in the Aegean, Thrace and Cyprus”, THRACE-AEGEAN-CYPRUS 2001-2002 Programme, 2001-2003, Multimedia content production.

20. “METAEICON. Transmission of images through the web, Phase B”, SYN 98, 2001, Image transmission research.

19. “Programme of further education of the administrative personnel of Democritus University of Thrace”, Democritus University of Thrace, 2001, Seminar courses (CorelDraw).

18. “Study of satellite broadband networks LEO/MEO for cellular multimedia telecommunication systems”, General Secretariat of Research and Development (PENED ’99, Code: 99ED443), 2000-2001, National Observatory of Athens, Development of coding techniques for color multimedia data.

17. “Improvement of the infrastructure of the electrical circuits analysis laboratory”, Engineers and Public Constructors Pension Fund of Greece, 2000-2001, Development of software for digital image pro-cessing.

16. “PROMETHEUS”, Ministry of Education, 1999, Democritus University of Thrace, Development and upgrade of the web site of central library of DUTh.

15. “SIRENS Phase B: COSMOS», Ministry of Education, 1998, Livanis Publications, Scenario, story-boards, production and processing of multimedia content and implementation of dynamic interactive multimedia title on CDROM.

14. “SIRENS Phase B: The Gymnasium Physics Lab as a technological center of global communication and

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learning”, Ministry of Education, 1998, Scenario, storyboards, production and processing of multimedia content and programming of dynamic interactive multimedia title on CDROM.

13. “Laboratory experiments in computers”, National Youth Foundation, 1998, Training of educators in the usage of the Internet.

12. “Development of system for cultural documentation system and dissemination of monuments and works of art”, General Secretariat of Research and Development (PENED ΄95) – National Gallery of Greece, 1997-1998, Scenario, storyboards, production and processing of multimedia content and development of dynamic interactive multimedia title on CDROM.

11. “Reformation of the curriculum of the Department of Physical Education and Sport Science of DUTH”, Ministry of Education / Department of Physical Education and Sport Science of DUTH, 1997-1998, Scenario, storyboards, production and processing of multimedia content and development of three inter-active multimedia CDROM titles.

10. “The Gymnasium Physics Lab as a technological center of global communication and learning”, Minis-try of Education, 1997, Software analysis.

9. “Computerization of services of the Department of Environmental Engineering of DUTH”, Democritus University of Thrace, 1997, Development and upgrade of applications for the administrative services.

8. “ARTEMIS: Integrated system for monitoring and optimizing production processes in paper-industry”, General Secretariat of Research and Development, 1997, Data collection, development of database and software.

7. “Thracian Electronic Thesaurus, History and Culture, Nature, Tourism”, General Secretariat of Research and Development, 1996-1998, Scenario, storyboards for interactive multimedia CDROM title and dy-namic internet application.

6. “The Atlas of Greece”, Livanis Publications, 1996-1997, Scenario, storyboards, production and pro-cessing of multimedia content and development of interactive multimedia title on CDROM.

5. “System to support cardio-vascular operations”, General Secretariat of Research and Development – Ergo Medical, 1996, Real-time graphics software development.

4. “Development of infrastructure for the digital imaging and multimedia laboratory”, Engineers and Pub-lic Constructors Pension Fund of Greece, 1996, Web server.

3. “New methods in the efficiency of teaching methods”, OPAP S.A. and Department of Physical Educa-tion and Sport Science of DUTH, 1994-1995, Scenario, storyboards, production and processing of mul-timedia content and development of interactive multimedia CDROM title.

2. “Remotely operated vehicle for underwater tasks”, Democritus University of Thrace, 1993, Develop-ment of control software to drive sensors of underwater vehicle.

1. “Reorganization and computerization of administrative services of DUTH”, Democritus University of Thrace, 1991-1992, Development and upgrade of applications for the administrative services.

Development of technical studies and software applications

Multimedia titles and virtual reality applications

• Multilanguage cross-platform and web-enabled multimedia application for infokiosk within the project “CORECT: Common Religious Cultural Pathways”, 2013.

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• Head of the technical team for the three-dimensional reconstruction and virtual tour of the city of Ar-gostoli before its complete destruction of 1953, 2008.

• Multimedia application for two infokiosks within the project “Creation of interactive multimedia appli-cations in the Archaeological Museum of Arta and installation of infokiosks”, 2008 (Greek, English, Italian).

• Dynamic non-immersive virtual reality infokiosk application (virtual museum) under the scope of the project “Petrimus3D: Virtual representation of Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest”, 2008 (Greek, English, German).

• Participation in the implementation of multimedia application (educational game) "Costumes of my re-gion" under the project “Study and Creation of Prototype Museum Toolkits”, 2006 (Greek).

• Participation in the implementation of multimedia application (an educational game) “Nautilus” under the project “Nautilus”, 2006 (Greek).

• Head of the technical team for the development of a dynamic non-immersive virtual reality application (virtual exhibition) for Greek traditional musical instruments, under the project “Polymnia - New Music Tools and Music Portal”, 2005 (Greek).

• Multimedia title “Telecommuting – Teleconference”, under the project “E-QUALity - Supporting the adaptability of workers and SMEs in northeastern Greece”, 2005 (Greek).

• Multimedia title “Reconciling family and work”, under the project “E-QUALity - Supporting the adapt-ability of workers and SMEs in northeastern Greece”, 2005 (Greek).

• Multimedia title “Maganeia 2003 - Presentation of non-widespread Olympic Sports”, 2003 (Greek). • Multimedia title under the project “SIRENS Second phase: Physics Laboratory as a global technology

center for communication and learning”, 1999-2001 (Greek). • Multimedia title under the project “SIRENS Second phase: COSMOS”, 1999-2000 (Greek). • Three multimedia titles: “Physiology”, “Psychology” and “Health in Sports”, under the project “Refor-

mation of the curriculum of the Department of Physical Education and Sport Science of DUTH”, 1999 (Greek).

• Participate in the implementation of multimedia title “Thrace in the Hellenic Parliament”, 1999 (Greek). • Multimedia title “Child in Greek Art” in collaboration with the National Art Gallery & Al. Soutzos Mu-

seum (Department of Art Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art), 1998 (Greek - English). • Multimedia title “Atlas of Greece” for Livanis Publishing Organization, 1997 (Greek). • Multimedia title “Basketball with multimedia”, Department of Physical Education and Sports Science

of DUTH, 1996 (Greek). • Multimedia title for the demonstration of project “Thracian Electronic Thesaurus, History and Culture,

Environment, Tourism”, exhibition InfoSystem - HiTech 1996 (Greek). • Multimedia title for the presentation of the third International Congress of Physical Education and

Sports, Dept. of Physical Education and Sports Science of DUTH, May 1995 (Greek - English). • Multimedia title for the presentation of the Hellenic Export Promotion Organization, 1994 (Greek). • Multimedia educational title “Multimedia using multimedia”, application for presentations at seminars,

1994-1996 (Greek). • Multimedia title for the presentation of the National Productivity Center (Kavala Annex), 1994 (Greek). • Multimedia title “Treasures of the Great Meteoro”, collaboration with the Apostolic Diakonia of the

Church of Greece, 1994 (Greek).

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Internet applications

• Educational portal for the postgraduate course “Mobile Communications”, 2013 (English), http://mobilecommunications.georgepavlides.info

• Educational portal for the postgraduate course “Web applications design”, 2013 (English), http://webdesign.georgepavlides.info

• Educational portal for the course “Digital signal Processing”, 2012 (Greek), http://dsp.georgepavlides.info

• Educational portal for the course “Pattern recognition – neural networks”, 2012 (Greek), http://pattern.georgepavlides.info

• Educational communication portal for graduate, diploma and post-graduate theses, 2012 (Greek), http://theses.georgepavlides.info

• Educational facebook application for the course “Multimedia”, 2010, (Greek), http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=143311339037450

• Educational facebook application for the course “Digital Photography and Image Processing”, 2010, (Greek), http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=129580390424256

• Personal portal, (English, Greek), http://georgepavlides.info • Series of educational websites for the courses:

o “Computers”, http://computers.georgepavlides.info/ o “Programming with MATLAB”, http://matlab.georgepavlides.info/ o “Multimedia”, http://multimedia.georgepavlides.info/ o “Digital Photography”, http://photography.georgepavlides.info/

• Personal website for Greek islands promotion based on dynamic web programming and Google tech-nologies, 2009 (English), http://greekislandmemories.com/

• Head of the technical team for the development of the internet-based virtual walkthrough “Virtual Ar-gostoli”, 2008, http://www.ipet.gr/3d_demo/argostoli/argostoli.wrl

• Educational website for the demonstration of teaching “Recognition” in Homer’s Odyssey, in Literature and in Science, 2007 (Greek), http://odysseia.georgepavlides.info/

• Head of the design and implementation team for the portal of the project “Digitech III-2 – Internet ap-plication for the demonstration and education in three-dimensional digitization technologies”, 2005 (Greek, English), http://www.ipet.gr/digitech2/

• Design and implementation of the website “Nautilus” for the homonymous project, 2006 (Greek), http://naytilos.ipet.gr/

• Design and implementation of the website “Digitech III – Study of technologies of three-dimensional digitization”, 2005 (Greek, English), http://www.ipet.gr/digitech/

• Design and implementation of the website “Virtual Museum of Greek Traditional Musical Instru-ments”, 2005 (Greek), http://www.ipet.gr/momi/

• Participation in the development of the internet-based virtual walkthrough in Byzantine churches in Mani, Greece, 2005 (English), http://www.ipet.gr/3d_demo/mani

• Design and implementation of the cultural website “Karabournaki: Recording the past”, 2004 (Greek, English), http://www.ipet.gr/karabournaki

• Implementation and upgrade of the Central Library of DUTH website, 1999 (Greek), http://lib.duth.gr • Development of the website “Thracian Electronic Thesaurus – History and Culture, Nature, Tourism”,

1998 (Greek, English), http://thesaurus.duth.gr/

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• Design and implementation of the cultural website “Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation”, 1997 (Eng-lish), http://ipml-o.ee.duth.gr/pli/index.html

Industrial control applications

• Software for the production organization of the SEKAP tobacco company, 1993. • Design and implementation of software for the simulation and the control of the tobacco kiln system for

the SEKAP tobacco company, 1993.

Office automation applications

• Customer management software - application to hair salon, 2003. • Complete software package for business management - application to garage, 1996. • Business management application for military use, 1997. • Software for leaves/penalties for military use, 1994. • Software for the computerization of services of DUTH (Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering,

Dept. of the Environmental Engineering) and technical support, 1992-1995. • Software for budget management T/DE of DUTH, 1992

Research software

• Various applications and routines in Matlab mainly for digital image processing and the usage of data acquisition systems and sensors.

• Software for data acquisition management, sensors, interaction devices, automation systems and motors in Pascal/Delphi programming language and real-time graphics.

• Image processing and multimedia software in ansi-C and Delphi.

Collaboration with Universities, Research Centers and Scientists

• Universities, Research Centers and Technological Educational Institutions o Democritus University of Thrace o National Technical University of Athens o University of Athens o Aristotle University of Thessaloniki o University of the Aegean o University of Crete o University of Western Macedonia o Technological Educational Institution of Central Macedonia (Serres) o Technological Educational Institution of East Macedonia and Thrace (Kavala)

• Government Institutions, Ephorates, Museums, Archaeological sites o National Archaeological Museum o Foundation of Thracian Art and Tradition o National Gallery and Al. Soutzos Museum o National Youth Foundation o Archaeological Institute of Aegean Studies o Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation o National Bank of Greece

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o Local Authorities Union of Xanthi District o Municipal Company of Development of Xanthi o Municipality of Xanthi o Municipality of Nikolaos Skoufas o Municipality of Sitia o Prefectural self-government of Rhodopi-Evros

Scientific Publications

Theses - Monographs

2. “Segmentation of color images”, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace, Doctoral Thesis, 2004.

1. “Motion simulation and control panel for an underwater remotely operated vehicle”, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace, Diploma Thesis, 1994.

Refereed journal papers

14. Aikaterini Balla, Gerasimos Pavlogeorgatos, Despoina Tsiafakis, George Pavlidis, “Locating Macedoni-an tombs using predictive modelling”, Journal of Cultural Heritage, Vol. 14, Iss. 5, pp. 403-410, 2013.

13. M. Charalampidou, S. Mouroutsos, G. Pavlidis, “Identifying aspects of Ambient Intelligence through a review of recent developments”, Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Technology, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 82-100, 2012.

12. A. Koutsoudis, C. Makarona, G. Pavlidis, “ Content-based navigation within virtual museums”, Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Technology, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 73-81, 2012.

11. A. Koutsoudis, K. Stavroglou, G. Pavlidis, C. Chamzas, “3DSSE – A 3D Scene Search Engine – Ex-ploring 3D Scenes Using Keywords”, Journal of Cultural Heritage, Vol. 13, pp. 187–194, 2012.

10. A. Koutsoudis, G. Pavlidis, V. Liami, D. Tsiafakis, C. Chamzas, “3D Pottery Content Based Retrieval based on Pose Normalisation and Segmentation”, Journal of Cultural Heritage, Vol. 11, pp. 329-338, 2010.

9. A. Koutsoudis, G. Pavlidis, F. Arnaoutoglou, D. Tsiafakis, C. Chamzas, “qp: A Tool for Generating 3D Models of Ancient Greek Pottery”, Journal of Cultural Heritage Vol. 10, pp. 281-295, 2009.

8. G. Pavlidis, D. Tsiafakis, V. Tsioukas, A. Koutsoudis, F. Arnaoutoglou, C. Chamzas, “Preservation of Architectural Heritage through 3D digitization”, Special Issue of the International Journal of Architec-tural Computing (IJAC) in Cultural Heritage, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 221-237, Jun. 2007.

7. G. Pavlidis, A. Koutsoudis, F. Arnaoutoglou, V. Tsioukas, C. Chamzas, “Methods for 3D Digitization of Cultural Heritage”, Elsevier Journal of Cultural Heritage, Vol. 8, Issue 1, pp. 93-98, Jan.-Mar. 2007.

6. G. Pavlidis, A. Tsompanopoulos, N. Papamarkos, C. Chamzas, “A Multi-Segment Image Coding and Transmission Scheme”, Elsevier Signal Processing, Vol. 85, Issue 9, pp. 1827-1844, Sep. 2005.

5. G. Pavlidis, C. Chamzas, “Compressing the background layer in compound images using JPEG and data filling”, Elsevier Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 20, Issue 5, pp. 487-502, Jun. 2005.

4. N. Tsirliganis, G. Pavlidis, A. Koutsoudis, D. Papadopoulou, A. Tsompanopoulos, K. Stavroglou, Z. Loukou, C. Chamzas, “Archiving Cultural Objects in the 21st Century”, Elsevier Journal of Cultural

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Heritage, Vol. 5, Issue 4, pp. 379-384, Oct.-Dec. 2004.

3. E.A. Politou, G.P. Pavlidis, C. Chamzas, “JPEG2000 and dissemination of cultural heritage databases over the Internet”, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 13, Issue 3, pp 293-301, Mar. 2004.

2. G. Pavlidis, A. Tsompanopoulos, N. Papamarkos, C. Chamzas, “JPEG2000 over noisy communication channels: Thorough evaluation and cost analysis”, Elsevier Signal Processing: Image Communication, Vol. 18, pp. 497–514, 2003.

1. N.C. Tsirliganis, F. Arnaoutoglou, A. Koutsoudis, G. Pavlidis, C. Chamzas, “3D-ArchGIS: Archiving Cultural Heritage in a 3D Multimedia Space”, DigiCULT.Info: A Newsletter on Digital Culture, Issue 6, pp. 6-10, Dec. 2003.

Refereed conference papers

38 Aikaterini Balla, Gerasimos Pavlogeorgatos, Despoina Tsiafakis, George Pavlidis, “Recent advances in archaeological predictive modeling: contribution to Cultural Resource Management and archaeological research”, 1st International Workshop on Virtual Archaeology: Museums & Cultural Tourism VAMCT 2013, (Delphi, Greece), Sept. 25-28, 2013

37. S. Mouroutsos, M. Charalampidou, G. Pavlidis, “Learning advanced telemetry and telecontrol systems in the laboratory”, International Conference on Engineering Education ICEE 2012, (Turku, Finland), Jul. 30 – Aug. 3, 2012.

36. M. Charalampidou, S. Mouroutsos, G. Pavlidis, “Advanced telemetry and telecontrol using smart sen-sors”, The 14th IASTED International Conference on Control and Applications CA 2012, (Crete, Greece), Jun. 18-20, 2012.

35. A. Balla, G. Pavlogeorgatos, D. Tsiafakis, G. Pavlidis, “Modeling for the prediction of possible Mace-do-nian tombs’ locations for cultural management”, 7th PanHellenic Conference HellasGIs 2012, (Ath-ens, Greece), May 17-18, 2012.

34. F. Pavlidou, M. Charalampidou, S. Mouroutsos, G. Pavlidis, “Gesture-based presentation control”, 5th PanHellenic Electrical and Computer Engineering Students Conference 2012, (Xanthi, Greece), Apr. 6-7 2012.

33. A. Balla, G. Pavlogeorgatos, D. Tsiafakis, G. Pavlidis, “Predicting Macedonian tombs' locations using GIS, predictive modeling and fuzzy logic”, Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Ar-chaeology CAA 2012, (Southampton, UK), Mar. 26-30, 2012.

32. A. Koutsoudis, G. Pavlidis, “Content-based search and retrieval within complex 3D scenes - An applica-tion to cultural heritage”, 16th International Conference on Cultural Heritage and New Technologies-CHNT 2011, (Vienna, Austria), Nov. 14-16, 2011.

31. A. Koutsoudis, G. Pavlidis, C. Chamzas, “Detecting Shape Similarities in 3D Pottery Repositories”, IEEE Int. Workshop on Semantic Web and Reasoning for Cultural Heritage and Digital Libraries, (Pittsburgh, USA), Sept. 22-24, 2010.

30. G. Pavlidis, F. Arnaoutoglou, A. Koutsoudis, C. Chamzas, “Virtual Walkthrough in a Lost Town - The Virtual Argostoli”, IASTED Computer Graphics and Imaging CGIM 2010, (Innsbruck, Austria), Feb. 17-19, 2010.

29. A. Koutsoudis, F. Arnaoutoglou, G. Pavlidis, D. Tsiafakis, C. Chamzas, “A Versatile Workflow for 3D Reconstructions and Modeling of Cultural Heritage Sites Based on Open Source Software”, Conference

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on Virtual Systems and Multimedia dedicated to Cultural Heritage VSMM2008, (Limassol, Cyprus), Oct. 20-26, 2008.

28. G. Pavlidis, C. Makarona, F. Arnaoutoglou, A. Koutsoudis, C. Chamzas, “Museums In The Virtual World”, International Symposium “Information and Communication Technologies in Cultural Herit-age”, (Ioannina, Greece), Oct. 16-18, 2008.

27. C. Chamzas, G. Pavlidis, A. Koutsoudis, “Advanced techniques in the documentation and dissemination of Culture”, 14th Conference on Informatics Technology, (Thessaloniki, Greece), Oct. 2-5, 2008.

26. E. Rakitina, I. Rakitin, V. Staleva, F. Arnaoutoglou, A. Koutsoudis, G. Pavlidis, “An Overview of 3D Laser Scanning Technology”, in Proc. of the International Scientific Conference, (Varna, Bulgaria), Jun. 26-28, 2008.

25. Α. Koutsoudis, G. Pavlidis, F. Arnaoutoglou, D. Tsiafakis, C. Chamzas, “A 3D Pottery Database for Benchmarking Content Based Retrieval Mechanisms”, Workshop on 3D Object Retrieval in Eu-rographics 2008 International Conference, (Crete, Greece), Apr. 14-18, 2008.

24. A. Koutsoudis, F. Arnaoutoglou, G. Pavlidis, V. Tsioukas, C. Chamzas, “Creating Internet Friendly 3D Tours Using 3D Range Scanner Data”, 3D Colour Laser Scanning Conference, (UCL London, UK), Mar. 27-28, 2008.

23. A. Koutsoudis, F. Arnaoutoglou, G. Pavlidis, V. Tsioukas, C. Chamzas, “Process Evaluation of 3D Re-construction Methodologies Targeted to Web based Virtual Reality”, XXI CIPA International Symposi-um, (Athens, Greece), Oct. 1-6, 2007.

22. A. Koutsoudis, F. Arnaoutoglou, G. Pavlidis, C. Chamzas, “3D content-based visualization of data-bases”, International Conference on Knowledge Generation, Communication and Management: KGCM 2007 Jointly with The 11th World Multi-conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WMSCI 2007, (Orlando, USA), Jul. 2-11, 2007.

21. F. Arnaoutoglou, A. Koutsoudis, G. Pavlidis, V. Tsioukas, C. Chamzas, “Towards a Versatile Handheld 3D Laser Scanner”, The 7th International Symposium on Virtual Reality, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage VAST, 2006, (Nicosia, Cyprus), Oct. 30 – Nov. 4, 2006.

20. A. Balla, G. Pavlidis, D. Tsiafakis, G. Pavlogeorgatos, “Cultural itineraries in the region of Xanthi using Web-based GIS technologies”, The 7th International Symposium on Virtual Reality, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage VAST, 2006, (Nicosia, Cyprus), Oct. 30 – Nov. 4, 2006.

19. G. Pavlidis, D. Tsiafakis, F. Arnaoutoglou, K. Balla, A. Pikrakis, C. Chamzas, “Musical Universe”, Third International Conference of Museology, (Mytilene, Greece), June 5-9, 2006.

18. G. Pavlidis, D. Tsiafakis, A. Koutsoudis, F. Arnaoutoglou, V. Tsioukas, C. Chamzas, “Recording Cul-tural Heritage”, Third International Conference of Museology, (Mytilene, Greece), June 5-9, 2006.

17. G. Pavlidis, D. Tsiafakis, G. Provopoulos, S. Chatzopoulos, F. Arnaoutoglou, C. Chamzas, “MOMI: A dynamic and internet-based 3D virtual museum of musical instruments”, Third International Conference of Museology, (Mytilene, Greece), June 5-9, 2006.

16. G. Pavlidis, N. Tsirliganis, D. Tsiafakis, F. Arnaoutoglou, C. Chamzas, “3D digitization of monuments: the case of Mani”, Third International Conference of Museology, (Mytilene, Greece), June 5-9, 2006.

15. V. Tsioukas, N. Tsirliganis, G. Pavlidis, F. Arnaoutoglou, C. Chamzas, E. Mpakourou, A. Mexia, “Pho-togrammetric Modeling Of Byzantine Churches”, CIPA 2005 - XX International Symposium, (Torino, Italy), 26 Sept. - 1 Oct., 2005.

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14. G. Pavlidis, S. Tsekeridou, C. Chamzas, “JPEG-matched data filling of sparse images”, IEEE Interna-tional Conference on Image Processing ICIP 2004, (Singapore), Oct. 24-27, 2004, Vol. 1, pp. 493- 496.

13. S.G. Mouroutsos, G.P. Pavlidis, “Designing an Online Multimedia Course Management System: The case of StarLMS”, World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunications ED-MEDIA 2004, (Lugano, Switzerland), June 21-26, 2004.

12. D. Tsiafakis, V. Evangelidis, G. Pavlidis, N. Tsirliganis, C. Chamzas, “Digitization and Archiving of Archaeological Sites: The Karabournaki Case”, Workshop on Novel Technologies For Digital Preserva-tion, Information Processing And Access To Cultural Heritage Collections, (“Ormylia” Art Diagnosis Centre, Ormylia, Greece), 21- 22 May 2004.

11. D. Tsiafakis, N. Tsirliganis, G. Pavlidis, V. Evangelidis, C. Chamzas, “Karabournaki-Recording the past: The digitization of an Archaeological Site”, International Conference on Electronic Imaging & the Visual Arts EVA 2004, (Florence, Italy), 29 March - 2 April 2004.

10. D. Tsiafakis, A. Tsompanopoulos, G. Pavlidis, D. Papadopoulou, N. Tsirliganis, V. Evangelidis, C. Chamzas, “Archiving Cultural Objects in the 21st Century: Pottery from Karabournaki”, 16th Interna-tional Congress of Classical Archaeology AIAC 2003, (Harvard University Museums, Bos-ton/Cambridge, USA), Aug. 23-26, 2003.

9/ F. Arnaoutoglou, V. Evangelidis, G. Pavlidis, N. Tsirliganis, C. Chamzas, “3D-GIS: New Ways In Dig-itization And Visualization Of Cultural Objects“, Workshop on Digitization of Cultural Content, (Corfu, Greece), June 27-28, 2003.

8. S. Antoniadou, D. Tsiafaki, N. Tsirliganis, G. Pavlidis, “TRUE LIES – The illusion of preservation in time through the reality of science and technology”, Conference for “Preservation and Display of Pre-served Artworks. Technical Problems – Aesthetic Problems”, (Byzantine and Christian Museum, Greece), Jan. 29, 2003.

7. G. Pavlidis, A. Tsompanopoulos, N. Papamarkos, C. Chamzas, “JPEG2000 over Noisy Communication Channels - The Cost Analysis Aspect”, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing ICIP 2002, (Rochester – New York, USA), Vol. 3, pp. 561-564, Sep. 22-25, 2002.

6. N. Tsirliganis, G. Pavlidis, A. Koutsoudis, E. Politou, A. Tsompanopoulos, K. Stavroglou, C. Chamzas, “New Ways in Digitization and Visualization of Cultural Objects”, IEEE International Digital Signal Processing Conference DSP 2002, (Santorini, Greece), Vol. 1, pp. 475-478, July 1-3, 2002.

5. N. Tsirliganis, G. Pavlidis, A. Koutsoudis, D. Papadopoulou, A. Tsompanopoulos, K. Stavroglou, Z. Loukou, C. Chamzas, “Archiving 3D Cultural Objects with Surface Point-Wise Database Information”, IEEE 3D Data Processing, Visualization & Transmission 3DPVT 2002, (Padova, Italy) , pp. 766-769, Jun. 18-21, 2002.

4. E. Politou, I. Tsevremes, A. Tsompanopoulos, G. Pavlidis, A. Kazakis, C. Chamzas, “Ark of Refugee Heirloom - A Cultural Heritage Database”, Electronic Imaging & Visual Arts EVA 2002, (Florence, Italy), March 25-29, 2002.

3. N. Tsirliganis, G. Pavlidis, A. Koutsoudis, D. Papadopoulou, A. Tsompanopoulos, K. Stavroglou, E. Politou, C. Chamzas, “Integrated Documentation of Cultural Heritage through 3D imaging and multi-media database”, International Symposium on Virtual Reality, Archaeology and Cultural Heritage VAST 2001, (Glyfada, Greece), Nov. 28-30, 2001.

2. G. Pavlidis, A. Tsompanopoulos, A. Atsalakis, N. Papamarkos, C. Chamzas, “A Vector Quantization – Entropy Coder Image Compression System”, IX Spanish Symposium on Pattern Recognition and Image

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Analysis SNRFAI 2001, (Castellón de la Plana, Spain), May 14-18, 2001.

1. S.G. Mouroutsos, G.P. Pavlidis, “Production Programming - Applied to a Cigarette Factory”, Interna-tional Conference on Machine Automation ICMA 1994 (Tampere, Finland), Feb. 15-18, 1994.

Conferences/Workshops, Speeches, Interviews, Roundtables

• Invited speaker at the Collaborative Conference on 3D Research (CC3DR) 2014, Jun. 23-27, In-cheon/Seoul, South Korea.

• Member of the organizing committee for the 1st International Workshop “VIRTUAL ARCHAEOLOGY: Museums & Cultural Tourism” (VAMCT2013) - http://vamct13.syros.aegean.gr, Sept. 25-28, 2013, Delphi, Greece.

• Invited speaker at the Seminar “Diagnosis Techniques in the Art Conservation Science”, organized by the Cross-disciplinary Postgraduate Programme of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 17-19 Feb. 2012, Thessaloniki, Greece.

• Invited by the IEEE Student Branch of DUTH for a crash-course seminar in “Digital photography and image processing”, 2011, Xanthi, Greece.

• Invited speaker at the Dept. of History and Archaeology of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, post-graduate course: “New technologies in ancient Greek pottery”, 2009, Thessaloniki, Greece.

• Coordination of roundtable on “Applications of 3D technologies to culture”, under the thematic unit “Images of the digital future: emerging information technologies”, at the workshop “Digital Innovation for the Knowledge Society” organized by “Athena” Research Center at Eugenides Foundation, May 28, 2008, Athens, Greece.

• Speech about “Three dimensional digital recording” under the roundtable on “Applications of 3D tech-nologies to culture”, under the thematic unit “Images of the digital future: emerging information tech-nologies”, at the workshop “Digital Innovation for the Knowledge Society” organized by “Athena” Re-search Center at Eugenides Foundation, May 28, 2008, Athens, Greece.

• Speech about the “Clepsydra Cultural Heritage Digitization Centre – Preserving the past, Investing in the future”, Workshop on Digital recording of cultural heritage, 2007, Xanthi, Greece.

• Speech about the “Three dimensional digitization”, Greek Army - Fourth Corps, 2007, Xanthi, Greece. • Speech about the “Exploitation of the Internet for online services”, under the project “Information and

support for the involvement of repatriated Greeks of the Municipality of Xanthi in the Digital Age”, 2005, Xanthi, Greece.

Books, Textbooks, University Lectures

• WEB APPLICATIONS DESIGN, Course lectures, MSc in Innovation in Technology & Entrepreneur-ship programme, Technological Educational Institution of East Macedonia & Thrace, Kavala, Greece, 2013, online at: http://webdesign.georgepavlides.info

• MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, Course lectures, MSc in Innovation in Technology & Entrepreneur-ship programme, Technological Educational Institution of East Macedonia & Thrace, Kavala, Greece, 2013, online at: http://mobilecommunications.georgepavlides.info

• DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING, Course lectures, Dept. of Informatics and Telecommunications, Technological Educational Institution of Central Macedonia, Serres, Greece, 2012, online at: http://dsp.georgepavlides.info

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• PATTERN RECOGNITION – NEURAL NETWORKS, Course lectures, Dept. of Informatics and Tel-ecommunications, Technological Educational Institution of Central Macedonia, Serres, Greece, 2012, online at: http://pattern.georgepavlides.info

• DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND IMAGE PROCESSING, Crash course lectures for the IEEE DUTH Student Branch, Xanthi, Greece, 2011, online through http://georgepavlides.info/?page_id=263

• MULTIMEDIA, Course lectures, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace, Xanthi, Greece, 2004-2009, online at:

o website http://multimedia.georgepavlides.info, and o facebook application http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=143311339037450

• PROGRAMMING USING MATLAB, Course lectures, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace, Xanthi, Greece, 2000-2002, online at the website http://matlab.georgepavlides.info

Books, Lectures for courses and seminars

• DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND IMAGE PROCESSING, Seminar lectures for the Foundation of Thracian Art and Tradition, Xanthi, Greece, 2008-2011, online through

o portal http://photography.georgepavlides.info, and o facebook application http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=129580390424256

• COMPUTERS, Seminar lectures, Xanthi, Greece, 2007, online at http://computers.georgepavlides.info

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PART ΙII. ADMINISTRATION ACTIVITIES

• Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Institute for Language and Speech Proscessing, “Athe-na” Research Centre (2012-today).

• Head of Multimedia Department, Cultural and Educational Technology Institute, “Athena” Research Centre (2009-2012).

• Head of research of “Clepsydra”-Cultural Heritage Digitization Centre, Cultural and Educational Tech-nology Institute, “Athena” Research Centre (2008-2012).

• Coordinator in more than ten (10) research and development projects (2005-today). • Technical supervisor and team leader in more than twenty (20) research and development projects

(1991-today). • Supervisor of students’ internships for eight (8) students from Greece and abroad (2003-today).

Associations and Organizations

• Member of the Board of the ‘Athena’ Researchers’ Association (2012-today). • Member of the Steering Committee of the ‘Athena’ Researchers’ Association (2011-2012). • Founding member of the Researchers’ Association of the ‘Athena’ Research Center (2011). • Member of the Association of Greek Researchers (2009-today).

Committees

• Representative of the Cultural and Educational Technology Institute / Athena Research Center for the committee of the project “Construction of the building to house CETI”.

• Tender committees o Head of the committee for the Tender Επιτροπή Διαγωνισµού “Supply and installation of gen-

eral and specialized building equipment for the Athena-RC”, Jun. 2013 o Member of the committee for supplies under the project “Cooperation network for the

knowledge transfer in 3D scanning” – Cross border Programme INTERREG IIIA / PHARE CBC GREECE – BULGARIA.

o Member of the committee for the award of project “Supply and installation of basic infrastruc-ture for the Center for the Digitization of Cultural Heritage – Clepsydra”

o 2007-2010 annual committee member for the evaluation and receipt of tenders for CETI/Athena

• Candidate evaluation committees o 2012 annual committee member for ILSP/Athena o 2011 annual committee alternate member for CETI/Athena

• Deliverables’ acceptance committees o Project “Design and Construction of new building for CETI/Athena” – Tender 3/08 – member o Project “Design and Construction of new building for CETI/Athena” – Tender 2/08 – alternate

member o Project “Design and Construction of new building for CETI/Athena” – Tender 1/08 – member

• Asset destruction committees o Alternate 2008 annual member for CETI/Athena

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PART IV. OTHER ACTIVITIES

Technical Consulting

• Consultant of the Municipal Company of Development of Xanthi for the project “Children’s Museum and Historical Archive”, 2010.

• Consultant of the Municipality of Xanthi for the evaluation of tenders for the project “Geographical In-formation System for the Municipality of Xanthi”, 2008.

Participation in Exhibitions

• 3rd Industrical Informatics Festival (i2fest2012), in collaboration with the Laboratory of Special Engi-neering of the Department of Electriccal and Computer Engineering of DUTH, Nea Karvali, Kavala, Greece, Oct. 17-21, 2012.

• 19th PanHellenic exhibition “Thrace”, International Exhibition Centre, Komotini, Greece, 2010. • Days of Research and Technology, Zappeion, Athens, Greece, 2006 & 2007. • Workshop of the “Athena” Research Centre “Digital Innovation and the Society of Knowledge”, Eu-

genides Foundation, Athens, Greece, 2008. • HELEXPO International Exhibition of Thessaloniki, 2006, 2007 & 2008.

Seminar Lectures

• Seminar “Diagnosis Techniques in the Art Conservation Science”, organized by the Cross disciplinary Postgraduate Programme of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 17-19 Feb. 2012, Thessaloniki.

• Lectures on “Digital Photography and Image Processing”, Foundation of Thracian Art and Tradition, Xanthi, Greece, 2008-today.

• Crash course lectures on “Digital Photography and Image Processing”, organized by the IEEE Student Branch, Democritus University of Thrace, Xanthi, Greece, 2011.

• Invited lecture for the course “New technologies in the ancient Greek pottery” of the post-graduate edu-cational Programme of the Dept. of History and Archaeology of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

• Co-ordination and speech in the roundtable on the “Applications of 3D technologies in culture”, under the thematic unit “Pictures from the digital future: emerging technologies of information”, in the Work-shop “Digital Innovation for the Society of Knowledge” organized by the Research Center “Athena”, 28 May 2008, Eugenides Institution, Athens, Greece.

• Seminar “Advanced subjects of digitization, processing and analysis of 3D data and applications”, un-der the project “Strengthening of studies in informatics”, Technological Educational Institution of Cen-tral Macedonia (Serres), 6-8 June 2007, Serres, Greece.

• Seminar “Digital Recording of Cultural Heritage”, under the project INTERREG ΙΙΙ A / PHARE CBC – “Cooperation network for knowledge dissemination on 3D digitization applications”, 7 – 11 May 2007, Xanthi, Greece.

• Speech about “CLEPSYDRA – Center for the digitization of cultural heritage”, under the project INTERREG ΙΙΙ A / PHARE CBC – “Cooperation network for knowledge dissemination on 3D digitiza-tion applications”, 4 May 2007, Xanthi, Greece.

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• Seminar presentation in “MULTI-MINE: Human Network of research and technological training in technologies of retrieval and management of knowledge from Multimedia”, 5th seminar period, 24 Jan-uary – 2 February 2005, Xanthi, Greece.

• Courses in work packages 41-001-03 and 41-001-04 for the Programme “Training of educators in the exploitation of Technologies of Information & Communication (ICT) in the Education” Mar.-May 2002 and Sep.-Oct. 2002, Xanthi, Greece.

• 20-hour courses in work package 8 – usage of CAD software, COREL, etc., under the “Programme of further education of the administrative personnel of Democritus University of Thrace”, 9-25 Sept. 2001, Xanthi, Greece.

• Courses on “Laboratory electricity experiments using computers”, under the Programme of Education of Educators, 16-27 Feb. 1998, Xanthi, Greece.

• Introduction to DOS, Windows 3.x, WordPerfect v6 for Windows, for the employees of the SEKAP to-bacco industry, Xanthi, Greece.

• Seminar on “Design with computers”, 1994, Xanthi, Greece. • Seminar on “Educational applications of technology”, 1994, Xanthi, Greece. • Seminar on “Basic principles of computer and multimedia systems”, 1993, Xanthi, Greece. • Seminar on “Multiple communication media”, 1993, Xanthi, Greece. • Seminars on “Usage of computers in the computerization of services of local authorities”, 1992, Oresti-

ada-Didymoteicho-Soufli-Feres-Sapes, Greece.

Cooperation with private organizations and companies

• Private organizations and research institutes o B&M Theocharakis Foundation for Fine Arts and Music o Corgialenos Foundation and Cephalonia Library o Ormylia Foundation – Art Diagnosis Centre

• Private companies o Echmi, SA o Energy Certification Centre Ltd. o Singular Logic Integrator SA o Panou SA o Viewmax Presentations o 3D Space o EXODUS SA o AMBIENCE – Intelligent Engineering o INFODIM o Prisma Electronics SA o Systema Technologies SA o SEKAP Tobacco Company o Livanis Publishing o Ergo Medical SA

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PART V. NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION

International Scientific Journals’ Reviewer

• IEEE Transaction on Image Processing (2006, 2013) • Elsevier Pattern Recognition Letters (2013) • IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (2005, 2006, 2007) • Elsevier Journal of Signal Processing (2008, 2011) • Elsevier Journal of Cultural Heritage (2008) • EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing (2008) • Recent Patents on Signal Processing (2011) • Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (2012)

International Scientific Conferences’ Reviewer

• 2014 IEEE Colloquium on Humanities, Science and Engineering Research: CHUSER 2014 • 2013 International Conference on Control System, Computing and Engineering: ICCSCE 2013 • 2013 IEEE Symposium on Humanities, Science and Engineering: SHUSER 2013 • 2013 IEEE Business, Engineering & Industrial Applications Colloquium: BEIAC 2013 • 2013 IEEE Symposium on Business, Engineering and Industrial Applications: ISBEIA 2013 • 2013 IEEE Symposium on Industrial Electronics & Applications: ISIEA 2013 • 2013, Colloquium on Administrative Science & Technology: CoAST 2013 • 2012 IEEE Symposium on Business, Engineering and Industrial Applications: ISBEIA 2012 • 2012 IEEE Symposium on Industrial Electronics & Applications: ISIEA 2012 • 2012 IEEE Symposium on Humanities, Science and Engineering: SHUSER 2012 • 2012 IEEE Colloquium on Humanities, Science and Engineering Research: CHUSER 2012 • 39th annual international conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeol-

ogy: CAA2011 • 4th International Multi-Conference on Engineering and Technological Innovation: IMETI 2011 • 2nd International Conference on Engineering and Meta-Engineering: ICEME 2011 • 17th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing: DSP 2011 • IEEE International Conference on Imaging Systems and Techniques: IST 2010 • 2nd International Multi-Conference on Engineering and Technological Innovation: IMETI 2009 • 3rd ACM International Conference on Digital Interactive Media in Entertainment and Arts: DIMEA

2008 • IEEE Africon 2007

Evaluator of proposals and R&D projects

• Greek General Secretariat of Research and Development, Third Framework o Programme “Processing of images, sounds and language” o Regional Operational Programmes

! Attica ! Crete ! Northern Aegean

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! Western Greece ! Ionian Islands

o Human Networks of Research and Technological Training o PENED Programme o Investment projects

Member of Scientific Committees

• Member of the technical program committee of the International Journal of Computing and Digital Sys-tems

• Editorial board of the Science Journal of Circuits, Systems and Signal Processing (http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/journal/editorialboard.aspx?journalid=136)

• Editorial board of the Journal of Advanced Computer Science & Technology (http://www.sciencepubco.com/index.php/JACST/about/editorialTeam)

• Editorial board of the Computer Science and Engineering journal of Scientific and Academic Publish-ing (http://www.sapub.org/journal/editorialboard.aspx?journalid=1081)

• Program committee member at the International Conference on Simulation and Modeling Methodolo-gies, Technologies and Applications: SIMULTECH during the years 2011-2013 (http://www.simultech.org/ProgramCommittee.aspx)

• 3rd PanHellenic Student Web Contest EEEP-DTPE 2011

Invited Talks

• Invited talk at the Collaborative Conference on 3D Research (CC3DR) 2014, Jun 23-27, 2014, In-cheon/Seoul, South Korea.

• Invited talk at the Seminar “Diagnosis Techniques in the Art Conservation Science”, organized by the Cross disciplinary Postgraduate Programme of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 17-19 Feb. 2012, Thessaloniki, Greece.

• Invited course seminar in “Digital photography and image processing”, organized by the IEEE Student Branch of DUTH, 2011, Xanthi, Greece.

• Invited talk at the Dept. of History and Archaeology of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, post-graduate course: “New technologies in ancient Greek pottery”, 2009, Thessaloniki, Greece.

International recognition

• Invited ‘Digital Content’ expert at the ‘Futures Workshop’ organised as part of the first SEE Regional Foresight exercise on ICT Research, Development and Innovation, March 21st, 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria.

• Excellence Award for the successful completion and quality of project Digitech III-2 results by the Greek Operational Programme “Information Society”, 2009.

• Ericsson Awards of Excellence in Telecommunications for the Doctoral Dissertation, June 10, 2005. • Most cited paper (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S129620740600121X) in the Else-

vier Journal of Cultural Heritage (Jun. 2013). • Citations catalogues to the published scientific work:

o Google Scholar, Sept. 2013: Publications: 45, Citations: 226, h-index: 7, i10-index: 4, (http://goo.gl/yQ2cwj)

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o Microsoft Academic Research, Jan. 2013: Publications: 37, Citations: 103, G-Index: 8, H-Index: 5 , (http://goo.gl/IX1pQM)

o Scopus, Apr. 2013: Documents: 18, References: 386, Citations: 88 total citations, h Index: 5, (http://goo.gl/S8Mv3U)

o ORCID reference number: 0000-0002-9909-1584 (http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9909-1584) o ResearchID reference number: L-5050-2013 (http://www.researcherid.com/rid/L-5050-2013)