Dimitris Vrakas, Assistant Professor

Department of Informatics
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
54124 Thessaloniki – Greece

Tel: +30 2310 998885 – Fax: +30 2310 998418
E-mail: dvrakas@csd.auth.gr

English CV
Greek CV

Education

  • (2005 – 2007) Post-Doctoral Research in Informatics
    Dept. of Informatics Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Topic: “Planning for the Semantic Web”.
  • (2004) Ph.D. in Informatics
    Dept. of Informatics Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. PhD Thesis: “Intelligent Planning Systems”. Grade: “EXCELLENT”
  • (1999) Degree in Informatics
    Dept. of Informatics Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. GPA: 8.71/10
    Thesis: “AI Planning: Implementation and Comparative Study of Representative Algorithms”

Courses – Research interests – Projects

Scientific Activities

  • General Chair of the 9th Hellenic Conference on Artificial Intelligence (http://setn2016.csd.auth.gr/)
  • Department Coordinator of the Hellenic Artificial Intelligence Society (http://www.eetn.gr/)
  • WIMS 2014, Workshop Organizing Chair
  • Invited talk “An Introduction to Automated Planning: Languages,Algorithms and Applications”, 1st Summer School on Artificial Intelligence, Thessaloniki, 24/08/2009.
  • ICAPS 2009, Local Workshop Organizer
  • Program Committee member in more than 30 conferences
  • Reviewer in more than 50 papers and articles.

Publications

I have published 1 PhD thesis, 5 book chapters and 45 papers (15 journal articles and 30 papers in national and international conferences)

I have co-translated a book in Robotics and co-authored two edited volumes on Automated Planning and Problem Solving.

I have received 576 citations to my work (Google Scholar).