Pericles A. Mitkas
Pericles A. Mitkas (* 1962 in Florina , Greece ) is a Greek university professor for electronics and computer engineering. In addition to being a Greek citizen, he is also a US citizen and is the rector of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH). Mitkas was president from 2018 to 2020 for both the network of the Black Sea Universities and the Balkan Universities Network selected.
Live and act
Mitkas studied at the AUTH and received his diploma as electrical engineer in 1985. In 1987 he received his master's degree in computer engineering from Syracuse University in the US state of New York, the Ph.D. 1990 at the same university followed. Dissertation title On Relational Database Operations Implemented in Optics .
Mitkas became Assistant Professor in 1990 and Associate Professor in 1996 at Syracuse University and was also visiting professor at AUTH. In 1999 Mitkas returned to AUTH and took over the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering as a professor. At the same time, he took on numerous administrative offices at AUTH and was a member and chairman of the university's Senate from 2010 to 2014. In 2014 Mitkas was elected rector.
He is married to Sophia Mardiri with whom he has 2 children.
Works (selection)
- Parallel computer architectures for large amounts of data and their evaluation
- Software users and multi-user systems
- Data acquisition and evaluation systems
- Multi-user systems for environmental management
- Parallel evaluation technology for large amounts of biological data
- Semantic scientific evaluation of texts on the Internet
Memberships (selection)
- Senior Member of IEEE at the IEEE Computer Society
- Optical Society of America (OSA)
- Society for Photooptical Instrumentation Engineering (SPIE)
- SPIE Working Group on Optical Processing & Computing and of the SPIE Working Group on Holography
- Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)
- Hellenic Society of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
- Technology Chamber of Greece
Web links
- Pericles A. Mitkas on the AUTH website
- List of publications by Pericles A. Mitkas
- Pericles A. Mitkas on the website of the Network of Balkan Universities
Individual evidence
- ↑ CV 2014 Pericles A. Mitkas 2014 pdf accessed on October 23, 2018
- ^ President of the Network of Black Sea Universities
- ↑ Pericles A. Mitkas on Researchgate
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mitkas, Pericles A. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek-American university professor of electronics and computer engineering |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Florina , Greece |