Short bio

• July 2018 - current: Assistant Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology
• Aug. 2017 - June 2018: Marie Skłodowska-Curie EPFL Fellow, EPFL (read more about my project here)
• Jan. 2016 - Aug. 2017: Research and Teaching Associate at Data-Intensive Applications and Systems laboratory, EPFL
• April 2011 - Dec. 2015: Researcher at SoftNet lab, Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering, Technical University of Crete
• Sept. 2012 - Sept. 2013: Adjunct Lecturer at Open University of Cyprus
• Oct. 2005 - March 2011: Research associate at L3S Research Center, University of Hannover

Education

• PhD, Computer Science at University of Hannover and L3S Research Center, 2011
• MSc, Computer Science, University of Saarland and Max Planck Institute for Informatics, 2005
• MSc, Advanced Information Technologies, University of Cyprus , 2004
• BSc, Computer Science, University of Cyprus , 2002

Research focus

Selected recent professional services

Announcements

• Oct. 2023: The work OmniSketch: Efficient Multi-Dimensional High-Velocity Stream Analytics with Arbitrary Predicates, led by Wieger Punter, and together with Minos Garofalakis, was accepted as a full paper at VLDB'23
• Oct. 2023: The work Efficient detection of multivariate correlations with different correlation measures, led by Jens d'Hondt, and together with Koen Minartz, as accepted for publication at the VLDB Journal
• Oct. 2023: Together with Themis Palpanas and Dimitris Skoutas, we are organizing the first workshop on Multivariate Time Series Analytics at ICDE'24
• Nov. 2022: The work TokenJoin: Efficient Filtering for Set Similarity Join with Maximum Weighted Bipartite Matching, led by Alexandros Zeakis, and together with Dimitrios Skoutas, Dimitris Sacharidis, and Manolis Koubarakis was accepted as a full paper at VLDB'23
• Nov. 2022: Three awards for Koen Minartz and his thesis on multivariate correlations: Koen received the CS Master thesis award and the TU/e-wide Master thesis award, as well as the KHMW Young talent award!
• Nov. 2022: Correlation Detective has its own space now. Read about the project here
• June 2022: In the context of a recently funded EU project, we have PhD and Postdoc vacancies. Topics: big data management, approximations, and correlations. Feel free to contact me for more details.
• March 2022: Our work on discovery of multivariate correlations (with Koen Minartz and Jens d'Hondt) was accepted as a full paper at VLDB'22: Paper and Technical report, code, demo material . If you are interested to see more, contact us.

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