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Personal Info


Hi! My name is Stamos Katsigiannis and I live in Athens, Greece. I'm a member of the Real-time Systems and Image Analysis Lab at the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, under supervision of Prof. Dimitris Maroulis. My main research interests are biomedical image analysis, GPU computing, bioinformatics and video coding


Education:

2009 - 2016: Ph.D. - Advanced GPU-based methods for analysis and processing of biomedical images and general purpose video, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Department of Informatics and Telecommunications
2009 - 2011: M.Sc. in Computer Science, Athens University of Economics and Business, Department of Informatics
2004 - 2009: Degree in Informatics and Telecommunications, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Department of Informatics and Telecommunications

Research interests:

  • Image analysis and processing
  • Video analysis and processing
  • Bioinformatics
  • GPU computing
  • Real-time systems

Awards and distinctions:

  • Best Student Paper Award, 13th IEEE International Conference on BioInformatics and BioEngineering (BIBE), Paper: "Enhancing the Performance of a Microarray Gridding Algorithm via GPU Computing Techniques".
  • Best Student Paper Award, SPIE Photonics Europe 2012, Real-Time Image and Video Processing Conference, Paper: "A contourlet transform based algorithm for real-time video encoding", 2012.
  • Graduate Thesis included in the 2009 annual selection of B.Sc. and M.Sc. theses of the Department of Informatics & Telecommunications, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 2009.

Computer related skills:

Programming: C, C++, Java SE (Networking API, RMI), MatLab, OpenGL, CUDA, Visual Basic, x86 Assembly, Android SDK
Databases: MySQL, SQL
Web: HTML, PHP, Javascript, CSS, Joomla
IDEs: MS Visual Studio, NetBeans, Eclipse
Operating Systems: Windows Platform, Unix, Linux, Android
Other: Adobe Photoshop, MS Office suite


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