{"id":1599,"date":"2020-03-13T18:39:40","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T16:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-lab.aegean.gr\/kotis\/?page_id=1599"},"modified":"2025-10-06T15:11:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T13:11:07","slug":"short-academic-bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/i-lab.aegean.gr\/kotis\/short-academic-bio\/","title":{"rendered":"Short academic bio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Konstantinos Kotis<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7838-9691\">https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7838-9691<\/a>) owns a B.Sc. in Computation from University of Manchester (UMIST), UK and a Ph.D. in Information Management (Knowledge Representation\/Ontology Engineering) from the University of the Aegean, Greece. He has worked as a post-doc researcher and adjunct lecturer at the AI Lab of the University of the Aegean (2005-2010), as an ERCIM \u201cAllain Bensoussan\u201d (Marie Curie) post-doc fellow at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (2011-2012), and as a post-doc researcher at the University of Piraeus, Dept. of Digital Systems, AI Lab (2013-2018). He is currently a<strong> tenure-track associate professor at the University of the Aegean<\/strong>, Dept. of Cultural Informatics and Communication, and a research associate at the University of Piraeus, Dept. of Digital Systems, AI Lab. His research interests include but not limited to: Knowledge\/Ontology Engineering, Semantic Web technologies, Semantic Data Management, the Semantic Internet\/Web of Things, and Knowledge Graphs-based Chatbots. He has published more than 150 papers (Google Scholar\u2019s h-index 25, citations > 3500) in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences and served as a reviewer and PC member in several journals and conference events. He has also contributed in several national and European projects from different roles\/positions (in FP7, H2020, Interreg, and national programs). He is former director of Postgraduate Studies in Cultural Informatics, and deputy head of the department of Cultural Tech. and Comm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Current Research Interests: <\/strong>Ontology Engineering, Semantic Web, Linked Data, Semantic Web of Things, Intelligent Systems..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Currently, I am a member of Intelligent Systems Lab (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/i-lab.aegean.gr\" target=\"_blank\">i-lab<\/a>), Univ. of the Aegean, leading my own research group (<a href=\"https:\/\/i-lab.aegean.gr\/groups\/semantic-technologies-group\/\">Semantic Web of Things<\/a>). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Link to my <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=x4T5OfIAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Konstantinos Kotis (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\/Ontology Engineering) from the University of the Aegean, Greece. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1599","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-lab.aegean.gr\/kotis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-lab.aegean.gr\/kotis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-lab.aegean.gr\/kotis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-lab.aegean.gr\/kotis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-lab.aegean.gr\/kotis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1599"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/i-lab.aegean.gr\/kotis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1837,"href":"https:\/\/i-lab.aegean.gr\/kotis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1599\/revisions\/1837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-lab.aegean.gr\/kotis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}