Grigoris Antoniou

Professor of Computer Science, University of Crete

Institute of Computer Science
Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas

N. Plastira 100
Vassilika Vouton, GR-700 13 Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Phone: +30 2810 391624

Fax: +30 2810 391638

E-mail: antoniouATics.forth.gr

Grigoris Antoniou is Professor of Computer Science at the University of Crete, Greece and head of the Information Systems Laboratory (ISL) at the Institute of Computer Science, Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (ICS-FORTH).

He studied Computer Science at the University of Karlsruhe, Germany, and earned a Phd in 1987 at the University of Osnabrueck, Germany. Prior to coming to Crete he held professorial appointments at Griffith University, Australia, and the University of Bremen, Germany.

His research interests lie in the field of theory and application of logic-based knowledge representation. Particular interests include nonmonotonic reasoning, rule-based systems, the semantic web, and web services. He has published over 100 technical papers in international journals and conference proceedings. Finally he is the author or co-author of three books published by international publishers, including the forthcoming "A Semantic Web Primer" by the MIT Press.

He is the science person in charge of the following projects:

- APARSEN (NoE)

- PlanetData (NoE)

- 05AKMON96 (GSRT)

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