Dr. Nick Bassiliades

Curriculum Vitae

 

Book (in greek): "Artificial Intelligence", 2nd edition


• Contact Information
• Current Employment
• Scholar Activity
• Scientific/Research Activity
• Educational Experience
• Publications
  • Publication list from the DBLP Bibliography Server
  • Publication list from the ACM Portal to Computing Literature
  • Publication list from the Scopus abstract and indexing database of Elsevier
  • Publication list from SpringerLink
  • Publication list from IEEE Xplore
• References

Contact Information

 

Work Address	Dept. of Informatics Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
e-mail	nbassili@csd.auth.gr
Home Page	http://www.csd.auth.gr/~nbassili
Telephone/Fax	Work	+302310997913
	Fax (work)	+302310998419

Current Employment

I am an Assistant Professor at the Dept. of Informatics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.

 

Scholar Activity

 

Studies	1987-1991	B.Sc. in Physics, Physics Dept., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece Thesis: "Integration of Logic Programming and Databases"
	1991-1992	M.Sc. in Applied Artificial Intelligence, Computing Science Dept., Aberdeen University, Scotland, UK Thesis: "Constraint Description in ADAM"
	1992-1998	PhD in "Parallel Knowledge Base Systems", Dept. of Informatics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Scholarships	1987-1991	Four (4) annual scholarships from the Greek Foundation of State Scholarships (I.K.Y.)
	1991-1992	European Social Fund for studying for an M.Sc. degree in UK
	1993-1997	Scholarship for studying for a Ph.D. degree in the area of Artificial Intelligence from the Greek Foundation of State Scholarships (I.K.Y.)
	1995	8-month scholarship from the Dept. of Informatics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (funded by the Research Committee of A.U.Th.)
	2001-2002	Post-Doctoral Scholarship in the area of "Intelligent Management of Semi-structured Data" from the Greek Foundation of State Scholarships (I.K.Y.)

Scientific/Research Activity

 

Research Interests	Knowledge Base Management Systems	Deductive, Active and Object-Oriented Knowledge Base Systems
		Data Integrity Constraints
		Information Integration
		XML Querying
		Parallel Database Systems
		Parallel Knowledge Base Systems
		Expert Systems
		e-Learning
		Semantic Web
		Intelligent Web Services
Research Projects	1992-1993	Development of a parallel database management system using a fuzzy query language (funded by the Research Committee of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)
	1996-1997	Development of an expert system for software evaluation (funded by the Greek General Secretariat for Research and Development)
	1997-1998	Development of a distributed expert system for the management of a national network (funded by European Union under the INCO-Copernicus program)
	2000-2001	Development of a Logic Programming Platform for Building Distributed Constraint Applications (Bilateral Cooperation with Hungary, funded by the Greek R&D General Secretariat)
	1999-2002	Distributed Information Technologies, New Curricula and Flexible Education (funded by European Union under the TEMPUS program)
	2000-2002	KOD - Knowledge on Demand (funded by European Union under the IST program)
	2001-2003	Remote Intelligent Monitoring & Management for a Nationally Distributed NETwork (Bilateral Cooperation with Ukraine, funded by the Greek R&D General Secretariat)
	2001-2004	"Go-Digital" - Training and supporting SMEs in adopting e-business practices (funded by the Greek Ministry of Development)
	2002-2003	Interregional telematic network for the management of Risks in the Balkan and South Mediterranean area "INTERISK" (funded by European Union - under the ECOS OUVERTURE program)
Paper Reviewer	The Computer Journal
	Information & Software Technology
	Data & Knowledge Engineering
	Distributed and Parallel Databases
	Web-Powered Databases, Book edited by D. Taniar and W. Rahayu, Idea Group Publishing, USA
	2nd Int. Conf. on Internet Computing (IC'2001)
	2nd Hellenic Conference on Artificial Intelligence (SETN-02)
Conference Organizing Committee	2002	2nd Conference of the Hellenic Association on Artificial Intelligence (SETN-02)
Scientific Associations Membership	1992-	Greek Physics Society (GPS)
	1993-	Greek Computer Society (EPY)
	2000-	Hellenic Association for Artificial Intelligence
	1993-	IEEE (Computer Society)
	1996-	ACM (SIGART/SIGMOD/SIGPLAN)

Educational Experience

 

Higher education teaching
2003-	Assistant Professor at the Dept. of Informatics, AUTH (Courses: Logic & Functional Programming, Knowledge Systems, Semantic Web, Intelligent Agents, Knowledge Management)
1999-2003	Part-time lecturer at the Dept. of Informatics, AUTH (Courses: Pascal, C & Unix, Logic & Functional Programming, Artificial Intelligence)
2002-2003	Part-time assistant professor at the Dept. of Informatics of the Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki (Course: Artificial Intelligence Laboratory)
2000-2001	Course assistant on "Applying Telematics at Production Systems" at the Postgraduate course on Management of Production Systems at the Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, AUTH
2002-2003	Lab tutor on "Logic Programming & Natural Language Processing" at the interdisciplinary postgraduate course course on "Sciences & Technologies of Language & Communication"
2005-	Guest Lecturer on "Intelligent Systems" at the MSc in Information Systems (Univ. of Macedonia) with Prof. I. Vlahavas
2000-2002	Part-time lecturer at the Dept. of Computer Science, City Liberal Studies, Affiliated Institution of Sheffield University (Courses: Database Systems, Advanced Database Systems)
Seminars
1992-1999	Courses on DOS, Windows, Prolog, Dbase, MS-Office for University students (GPS)
1994	Lecture on Advanced Databases for the international summer school on advanced computing MEDCAMP’94 (University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece)
1994-1995	Courses on Windows, MS-Office for continuing education of public sector employees (organized by the Dept. of Informatics, A.U.Th.)
1995	Courses on Windows, MS-Office for continuing education of public sector employees (organized by GPS)
1995	Lecture on Knowledge Base Systems (University of Macedonia)
1995	Lectures on “Expert Systems” for continuing education of University graduates
1999-2000	Course on MS-Office for continuing education of high-school graduates