Dr. Dionisios N. Sotiropoulos is currently holding the position of Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Piraeus. He received his PhD. in Computer Science from the Department of Informatics at the University of Piraeus, Greece in 2011. He holds a B. Sc. degree in Computer Science since 2003.
He is currently working as an Associate Professor at the Department of Informatics of the University of Piraeus with a research focus on “Bio-inspired Algorithms with an emphasis on Social Media Analysis”. He has also served as a post-doctoral researcher at the Athens University of Economics and Business in the Department of Management Science and Technology and is a member of the SocioMine research group. In addition, he held the position of visiting researcher at the Norwich Business School at the University of East Anglia.
His primary research interests are in the areas of machine learning, data mining, evolutionary computing and signal processing, and applications in user modeling, information retrieval and intelligent software systems. His interest in Digital Social Media focuses on the development of bio-inspired machine learning algorithms for data mining purposes within the context of digital social networks.
Office Hours: 13:00-18:00. Please contact the Professor for additional office hours.