Professional Advancement
- Fall 2011 - Spring 2012Seminar Series,Unoficial Study Group
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A series of mini seminars, organized by Prof. Minos Garofalakis, aiming to provide deeper knowledge on Data Streams
and advanced Large Scale Data Manipulation techniques.
Main object of the series is to provide guidance on the dissertation projects of 3 students
(myself included) and act as an unofficial Study group. Some of the subjects addressed at this series are:
- Models and Tools for Centralized Stream Processing
- Sampling, Sketches
- Sliding Window Model
- Models and Tools for Distributed Stream Processing
- Probabilistic Distributed Data Acquisition
- Fall 2011 (Expected)Online Courses,Stanford University
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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, Prof. S. Thurn & Prof. P. Norvig
Introduction to Databases, Prof. Jennifer Widom
Machine Learning, Prof. Andrew Ng
Stanford offers the opportunity for the applicants to experience the educational process of the institution.
The courses provide online streaming video material and exercises/projects, just like the traditional courses.
- Fall 2011Entrepreneurship
Seminar Series
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Four seminars were included, each of which lasted 6 hours, concerning the following domains:
- Initiating Start-Ups
- Legal Issues Concerning Start-Ups
- Innovating Ideas to Secure Funding
- Business Plan Developing
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Technical Skills
- Languages
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C, C++, Python, Java, JavaRMI, SQL, XHTML-CSS, Javascript, VHDL, Matlab
- Languages Used
C#, PHP, JSP/JavaServlets, Corba, XML (XPath, XQuery, XSLT), LaTeX
- Tools
Hadoop Map/Reduce, TORQUE & Grid Computing, Shell Scripting & Makefiles, GNU gcc, Eclipse, Xilinx IDE/EDK, Flex, Bison, Apache Tomcat, WordPress, Kyle
- Environments
Linux (Mostly), Windows, TinyOS(Basic Experience)
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Personal
- Languages
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Greek (Mother Tongue), English (Fluent)
German (Intermediate)
- Certificates
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International English Testing System (IELTS) - 7.5/9
Graduate Records Examinations(GRE) - General
- Athletic Activities
Skilled Swimmer, Parkour and Climbing/Hiking Enthusiast
- Other Activities
Played the piano for 6 years, Latin and Traditional dances for 2.5 years
- Qualifications
Qualified Sea Lifeguard - 25 days of intensive training,
Qualified Speedboat Driver,
Qualified Diver-Snorkeller
First-Aid Training
Professional Driving License
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