Konstantinos Kotis
Associate Professor, Team Leader (since 2019)
Dept. of Cultural Technology and Communication, University of the Aegean
Prof. Konstantinos Kotis (ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7838-9691) owns a B.Sc. in Computation from University of Manchester (UMIST), UK and a Ph.D. in Information Management (Knowledge Representation & Management) from the University of the Aegean, Greece. He is currently a tenure track associate professor at the Dept. of Cultural Technology and Communication of the University of the Aegean, a member of the Intelligent Systems Lab, and a research associate of the Dept. of Digital Systems of the University of Piraeus (a member of the AI lab). He is currently leading the Semantic Web and IoT research group of i-Lab (https://i-lab.aegean.gr/groups/semantic-technologies-group/). His research interests include but not limited to Knowledge Engineering, Semantic data management, Semantic IoT, KG-based Conversational/Generative AI. He has published more than 150 papers (Google Scholar h-index:25, >3000 citations) in peer-reviewed international journals (incl. IJDST, KAIS, ILE, IJKEDM, FGCS, IEEE IS, IJWGS, IJMSO, Applied AI) and conferences (incl. ESWC, ISWC, KSEM, IJCAI, VLDB) and served as reviewer and reviewer in several journals and conference events (incl. IEEE IS, IEEE TKDE, ACM TIoT, KAIS, JWS, J.UCS, IJDMMM, ICTAI, IJCAI). He has also participated in several national and international projects, including among them, Grid4All (FP7, 2008), iCore (FP7, 2012), Internet of Things (Finnish Tivit/Tekes, 2012), AMINESS (Greek Research & Technology General Secretary. 2014), datAcron (H2020, 2016), Time Machine (H2020, 2019), GreenHeritage (Erasmus LS, 2022), FAIR-PReSONS (JUST, 2024).