Giorgos Flouris
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Institute of Computer Science (ICS)
Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH)
Nikolaou Plastira 100, Vassilika Vouton GR-70013 Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Phone: +30 2810 391674
FAX: +30 2810 391638
E-mail: fgeoATics.forth.gr
Homepage: http://www.ics.forth.gr/~fgeo
Research Interests
- Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
- Artificial Intelligence (with emphasis on Belief Revision, Computational Argumentation and Argumentative Persuasion)
- Semantic Web (with emphasis on Ontology Dynamics, including Evolution, Repair and Change Detection)
Awards and Distinctions
- Best Paper Award (with Alexandros Vassiliades, Theodore Patkos, Antonis Bikakis, Nick Bassiliades and Dimitris Plexousakis) at the 4th International Conference on Logic and Argumentation (CLAR-21)
- Best Paper Award (with Ioannis Chrysakis, Maria Makridaki, Theodore Patkos, Yannis Roussakis, Georgios Samaritakis, Nikoleta Tsampanaki, Elias Tzortzakakis, Elisjana Ymeralli, Tom Seymoens, Anastasia Dimou and Ruben Verborgh) at the 35th Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Conference on Data and Applications Security and Privacy (DBSec-21)
- Most Influential Scholar Award Honorable Mention, for contributions to the field of Knowledge Engineering between 2009 and 2019 from AMiner
- Best Workshop Paper Award (with Vassilis Papakonstantinou and Irini Fundulaki) at the 12th International Workshop on Scalable Semantic Web Knowledge Base Systems (SSWS-18)
- Best Doctoral Consortium Paper Award (for the paper of my PhD student Dimitra Zografistou, co-authored also with Dimitris Plexousakis) at the International Joint Conference on Rules and Reasoning 2017 (RuleML+RR)
- Best Student Paper Award (with Yannis Roussakis, Ioannis Chrysakis, Kostas Stefanidis and Yannis Stavrakas) at the 14th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC-15).
- Best Student Paper Award (with Vicky Papavassiliou, Irini Fundulaki, Dimitris Kotzinos and Vassilis Christophides) at the 8th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC-09).
- Best Paper Award (with Dimitris Plexousakis and Grigoris Antoniou) at the 3rd European Starting AI Researcher Symposium (STAIRS-06).
Short CV
Giorgos Flouris is a Principal Researcher (Grade B) at FORTH-ICS. His research interests lie mainly in the areas of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (with emphasis on Provenance and Non-monotonic Reasoning), Artificial Intelligence (with emphasis on Belief Revision, Computational Argumentation and Argumentative Persuasion), and Semantic Web (with emphasis on Ontology Dynamics, including Evolution, Repair and Change Detection). He owns a bachelor in Mathematics from the University of Athens and an MSc and PhD in Computer Science from the University of Crete. Giorgos has published several papers in peer-reviewed journals and conferences, has co-supervised more than 20 students of various levels and has received a number of fellowships and awards for his work. Giorgos has been involved in more than 10 projects (mostly funded by the EC), and has reviewed various European and national projects and proposals. He is currently the coordinator of the Symbolic AI Group (SymbAI) of the Information Systems Laboratory of FORTH-ICS.