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Current students (in alphabetical order)

*      Petros Douvantzis, M.Sc. student, Computer Science Department, University of Crete

*      Paris Zahoudis, undergraduate student (diploma thesis), Computer Science Department, University of Crete

*      Mariana Koskinopoulou, MSc student,  Brain and Mind Graduate Programme

*      Nikolaos Kyriazis, Ph.D. student, working on computational methods for observing and understanding the interaction of human and robotic systems with objects of their environment, Computer Science Department, University of Crete

*      Sotiris Mavrokefalos, undergraduate student (diploma thesis), Computer Science Department, University of Crete

*      Iason Oikonomidis, Ph.D. student, recipient of the 2011-2012 “Maria-Michail Manassaki” Honorary Fellowship, working on “markerless 3D tracking of the articulated motion of hands”, Computer Science Department, University of Crete

*      Konstantinos Paliouras, M.Sc. student, Computer Science Department, University of Crete

*      Miron Simeoudakis, undergraduate student (diploma thesis), Computer Science Department, University of Crete

*      Nikos Sourligkas, undergraduate student (diploma thesis), Computer Science Department, University of Crete

*      Manolis Stratigis, MSc student,  Brain and Mind Graduate Programme

 

 

Past graduate students (in chronological order)

*      Stefanos Stefanou, “Efficient Object Detection based on Histograms of Oriented Gradients and Evolutionary Optimization Techniques”,  Brain and Mind Graduate Programme, Dec. 2011

*      Dimitris Babasakis, “Image outliers detection with the use of Local Outlier Factor”,  Brain and Mind Graduate Programme, Sep. 2011

*      Konstantinos Tzevanidis, “GPU-powered multi-camera 3D reconstruction based on optimized foreground detection”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Apr. 2011

*      Konstantinos Papoutsakis, “Visual Object Tracking and Segmentation in a Closed Loop”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Oct. 2010

*      Giorgos Floros, “Vision-based tracking of a 3D model of a human hand”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Jul. 2009

*      Maria Karagiorgaki, “Using Self-similarity based Image Descriptors for Texture Segmentation and Object Recognition”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Mar. 2009

*      Iason Oikonomidis, “Deformable 2D Shape Matching Based on Shape Contexts and Dynamic Programming”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Mar. 2009

*      Giorgos Kastellakis, “Modeling Human Motion Using Restricted Boltzmann Machines”,  Brain and Mind Graduate Programme, Feb. 2009

*      Nikolaos Kyriazis, “Επαγωγή Γραμματικής Ελεύθερης Συμφραζομένων από Παρατήρηση Δομημένων Χρονικών Διαδικασιών”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Dec. 2008

*      Vasilis Papadourakis, “Multiple Objects Tracking in the Presence of Long-term Occlusions”,  Brain and Mind Graduate Programme, Dec. 2008

*      Eleytherios Garyfallidis, “Shape Decomposition Algorithms”,  Brain and Mind Graduate Programme, Jun. 2006

*      Thomas Sarmis, “Development of a Vision System for Event Detection and Process Monitoring in the Context of Industrial Automation Applications”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Mar. 2006

*      Kalliroi Flouri, “Επαναληπτικός Γραφοθεωρητικός Αλγόριθμος για Τμηματοποίηση Εικόνων ως προς το Χρώμα με χρήση μη Παραμετρικών Στατιστικών Δοκιμασιών”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Feb. 2005, (co-supervision with Prof. Stelios C. Orphanoudakis)

*      George Kazazakis, “Δυναμική Συνεργασία Πολλαπλών Πρακτόρων με Στόχο την Προσαρμοζόμενη Επιλογή Δράσεων“,M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Feb. 2005, (co-supervision with Prof. Stelios C. Orphanoudakis).

*      Costas Hatzopoulos, “Efficient Methods for Dense Stereo Correspondence”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Feb. 2004 (co-supervision with Prof. Panos Trahanias)

*      George Akoumianakis, "Εξαγωγή Κριτηρίων Ασφαλούς Πλοήγησης Ρομπότ με Χρήση Πανοραμικής Κάμερας", M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Sep. 2000 (co-supervision with Prof. Stelios C. Orphanoudakis)

*      Stavros Tzurbakis, "Feature Correspondence based on Geometric Constraints in Images Containing Two Planes", Master’s Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Nov. 1999. Awarded as the best M.Sc. Thesis of the year (co-supervision with Prof. Stelios C. Orphanoudakis)

 

 

Thesis Committee Member

 

Ph.D. Theses

*      Aggeliki Tsoli, Ph.D. Thesis advisory committee member, Brown University, USA, in progress (advisor: Prof. Michael Black)

*      Stavros Theodorakis, National Technical University of Athens, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Signals, Control and Robotics Lab., examination committee member, in progress (advisor: Prof. Petros Maragos)

*      Maria Korozi, Ph.D. Thesis advisory committee member, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, in progress (advisor: Prof. Constantine Stephanidis)

*      George Margetis, Ph.D. Thesis advisory committee member, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, in progress (advisor: Prof. Constantine Stephanidis)

*      Markos Sigalas, Ph.D. Thesis advisory committee member, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, in progress (advisor: Prof. Panos Trahanias)

*      Giannis Georgalis, Ph.D. Thesis advisory committee member, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, in progress, (advisor: Prof. Constantine Stephanidis)

*      Chavdar Papazov, “Stochastic and Deterministic Methods for 3D Shape Registration”, Technical University of Munich, Germany, in progress (advisor: Prof. Darius Burshcka)

*      Manolis Hourdakis, Ph.D. Thesis advisory committee member, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Mar. 2012 (advisor: Prof. Panos Trahanias)

*      Theodore Patkos, “A Formal Theory for Reasoning about Action, Knowledge and Time”, Ph.D. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Sep. 2010 (advisor: Prof. Dimitris Plexousakis)

*      Andre Holzapfel, “Similarity methods for computational ethnomusicology”, Ph.D. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Mar. 2010 (advisor: Prof. Yannis Stylianou)

*      Kalliroi Flouri, “Distributed Algorithms for Support Vector Machine training in Wireless Sensor Networks”, Ph.D. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Nov. 2009 (advisor: Prof. Panagiotis Tsakalidis)

*      Andreas Kardamakis, “Αρχές συντεταγμένης κίνησης οφθαλμού/κεφαλής”, Ph.D. Thesis,  Brain and Mind Graduate Programme, Jun. 2009 (advisor: Prof. Adonis Moshovakis)

*      Elias Grinias, “Bayesian flooding for image and video segmentation”, PhD Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Feb. 2009 (advisor: Prof. Georgios Tziritas)

*      Asimina Evangeliou, “Αναγνώριση και εκτέλεση κινήσεων σύλληψης τρισδιάστατων αντικειμένων με την άκρα χείρα παρουσία και απουσία οπτικής πληροφορίας. In vivo λειτουργική χαρτογράφηση των εμπλεκομένων περιοχών του φλοιού του εγκεφάλου πιθήκου με τη μέθοδο της ποσοτικής αυτοραδιογραφικής μεθόδου της 2-[14C] δεοξυγλυκόζης”, Ph.D. Thesis committee member, Medical School, University of Crete, Jul. 2008 (advisor: Prof. Eleni Savaki)

 

 

M.Sc. Theses

*      Antonis Makrogiannakis, "The Development of Applications for Smart-phones and their Performance Analysis using Empirical Measurements", M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Sep. 2011

*      Charidimos Papagiannakis, “AmI Game Floor: A multimodal Ambient Intelligence Environment for Playful Learning”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Feb. 2011

*      Giannis Avgouleas, “Simultaneous tracking of multiple moving humans from a robotic system” M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Oct. 2009

*      Christina Farmaki, “A spatially adaptive active contour approach for improving semi-automatic cancer image segmentation”, M.Sc. Thesis, Department of `Computer Science, University of Crete, Jul. 2009

*      Panagiotis Tourlakis, “Development of a Smart Office Application to Support Multiuser Collaboration using Ambient Intelligence Technologies”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Apr. 2009

*      Dimitrios Velegrakis, “Outlier Detection over Data Streams using Statistical Modeling and Density Neighborhoods”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Jan. 2009

*      Evangelos Mangas, “Fine-grained Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks using Acoustic Sound Transmissions and High Precision Clock Synchronization”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Nov. 2008

*      Markos Sigalas, “Probabilistic gesture recognition”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Nov. 2008

*      Nikolaos Kazepis, “Integrated Platform For Location – Aware Information Systems: Spatial Content Administrator”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Oct. 2008

*      Socrates Kartakis, “Tool Support for Designing and Generating Accessible User Interfaces in Ambient Intelligence Environments”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Oct. 2008

*      Panagiotis Papadakos, “Very rapid software-design prototyping with interactive 3d crc cards”, M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Nov. 2007

 

 

Past undergraduate students

*      Ioanna Lambraki, “Comparative evaluation of RANSAC, Particle Swarm Optimization and PSO-SAC”, Diploma Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Sep. 2012.

*      Philippe Clemot, “Recognition of Hand Postures Using Support Vector Machines”, Engineer Training Course, ENSEA Eng. Diploma, Jun. 2007.

*      Katia Hubschwerlin, “Interaction by Computer Vision: touch-less screen”, Engineer Training Course, ENSEA Eng. Diploma, Jun. 2007

*      Damien Michel, “Simultaneous Localization and Mapping based on Panoramic Vision”, Engineer Training Course, ENSEA Eng. Diploma, Jun. 2006

*      Nikos Papas, “Εξαγωγή Αναπαραστάσεων 2Δ Σχημάτων και Αλγόριθμοι σύγκρισής τους”, Diploma Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Feb. 2005

*      Benjamin Marie, “A tool for assisting the training of color detection and tracking”, Engineer Training Course, EGIM Eng. Diploma, Oct. 2004

*      Mickael Marechal, “Controlling a computer mouse through vision-based interpretation of hand gestures”, Engineer Training Course, EGIM Eng. Diploma, Oct. 2004

*      Pashalis Padeleris, “3D reconstruction of perspective images based on a single view”, Diploma Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Jun. 2004

*      Cedric Groyer, “Bio-mimetic Centering Behavior”, Engineer Training Course, ENSEA Eng. Diploma, Sep. 2003

*      Yann Emery, “Object Tracking Using Gaussian Mixture Color Models”, Engineer Training Course, ENSEA Eng. Diploma, Sep. 2003

*      Gregory Rogez, “Definition of Patterns and Detection of Corners for Robust Localization of Planar Features”, Engineer Training Course, ENSEA Eng. Diploma, Sep. 2002

*      Julien Roumy, “Building Maps of Indoor Environments for Robotic Applications by Exploiting Colour Panoramic Images”, Engineer Training Course, ENSEA Eng. Diploma, Sep. 2002

*      Costas Hatzopoulos, “Χρήση Πανοραμικής Όρασης για τη Χαρτογράφηση Εσωτερικών Χώρων”, Diploma Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Sep. 2001

*      Kostas Bekris, “Image Segmentation based on Clustering Techniques”, Diploma Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Jun. 2001

*      Olivier Bantiche, “Vision based People Tracking for a Robotic Wheelchair”, Engineer Training Course, ENSEA Eng. Diploma, Sep. 2000

*      Damien Muti, “Vision based People Tracking for a Robotic Wheelchair”, Engineer Training Course, ENSEA Eng. Diploma, Sep. 2000

*      Hrisani Xirouhaki, "Focus of Attention Using Eigenspace Representations", Diploma Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Oct. 1999

*      Fabrice Richard, “Image Retrieval by Content“, Engineer Training Course, ENSEA Eng. Diploma, Aug. 1999

*      Eric Rouvreau, “Multi-resolution Algorithms for Optical Flow Computation“, Engineer Training Course, ENSEA Eng. Diploma, Jun. 1996

 

Last update:

05 February 2012, Antonis Argyros, argyros@ics.forth.gr