Dr. Ioannis Kompatsiaris

ITI Director, Researcher A’

  • Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Telecommunications Division, Compression of stereoscopic image sequences using 3D models.
  • Ph.D. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Coding of stereoscopic image sequences using 3D models.

Dr. Ioannis (Yiannis) Kompatsiaris is a Research Director at CERTH-ITI, the Head of Multimedia Knowledge and Social Media Analytics Laboratory and the Director of the Institute.

His research interests include ΑΙ/Machine Learning for multimedia analysis, Semantics (multimedia ontologies and reasoning), Social Media and Big Data Analytics, Multimodal and Sensors Data Analysis, Human Computer Interfaces, e- Health, Arts and Cultural, Media/Journalism, Environmental and Security applications.

He is the co-author of 178 papers in refereed journals, 63 book chapters, 8 patents and 560 papers in international conferences. Since 2001, Dr. Kompatsiaris has participated in 88 National and European research programs, in 31 of which he has been the Project Coordinator. He has also been the PI in 15 research collaborations with industry.

He has been the co-chair of various international conferences and workshops including the 13th IEEE Image, Video, and Multidimensional Signal Processing (IVMSP 2018) Workshop and has served as a regular reviewer, associate and guest editor for a number of journals and conferences currently being an associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Image Processing. He is a member of the National Ethics and Technoethics Committee, the Scientific Advisory Board of the CHIST-ERA funding programme and an elected member of the IEEE Image, Video and Multidimensional Signal Processing – Technical Committee (IVMSP – TC). He is a Senior Member of IEEE and ACM. Since January 2014, he is a co-founder of the Infalia private company, a high-tech SME focusing on data intensive web services and applications.

For more information: http://mklab.iti.gr

Recent Publications

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  • A. Papagianni, K. Ioannidis, T. Tsikrika, S. Vrochidis, I. Kompatsiaris, "Frugal and Robust AI for Defence Advanced Intelligence.", In Springer’s book series "Security Informatics and Law Enforcement".
  • A. Bozas, S. Andreadis, D. Chatzakou, S. Symeonidis, O. Theodosiadou, P. Kyriakidis, A. Kokkalas, E. A. Stathopoulos, S. Diplaris, T. Tsikrika, I. Gialampoukidis, S. Vrochidis, I. Kompatsiaris, "From Research to Applications: What Can We Extract with Social Media Sensing?.", SN COMPUT. SCI. 5, 484 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42979-024-02712-9
  • M. V. Kosti, M. Benayoun, N. Georgakopoulou, S. Diplaris, T. Pistola, V. R. Xefteris, A. Tsanousa, K. Valsamidou, P. Koulali, Y. Shekhawat, P. Sciama, I. Kalisperakis, S. Vrochidis, I. Kompatsiaris, "Connecting the Elderly Using VR: A Novel Art-Driven Methodology.", Applied Sciences. 2024; 14(5):2217. https://doi.org/10.3390/app14052217
  • A. Vassiliades, G. Stathopoulos-Kampilis, G. Antzoulatos, S. Symeonidis, S. Diplaris, S. Vrochidis, N. Bassiliades, I. Kompatsiaris, "XR4DRAMA a knowledge-based system for disaster management and media planning.", The Knowledge Engineering Review, vol. 39, e1, 2024, Cambridge University Press.
  • N. Pantelidis, M. Pegia, D. Galanopoulos, K. Apostolidis, K. Stavrothanasopoulos, A. Moumtzidou, K. Gkountakos, I. Gialampoukidis, S. Vrochidis, V. Mezaris, I. Kompatsiaris, B. Jonsson, "VERGE in VBS 2024.", In Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Multimedia Modeling (MMM 2024), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, January 29 - February 2, 2024.
Contact
Dr. Ioannis Kompatsiaris
Building A - Office 2.9

Information Technologies Institute
Centre of Research & Technology - Hellas
6th km Harilaou - Thermis, 57001, Thermi - Thessaloniki
Tel.: +30 2311 257774
Fax: +30 2310 474128
Email: ikom@iti.gr
Url: http://mklab.iti.gr

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