Publications

2012

  • Konstantinos Kokkinos, Eleftherios Papadopoulos, Nicholas S. Samaras, Costas Chaikalis “An Integrated Modeling Framework for Routing of Hazardous Materials", proceedings of WETICE 2012, IEEE International Workshop on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructures for Collaborative Enterprises, Toulouse, France, Jun. 25-27, 2012. IEEE Computer Society 2012, ISBN 978-1-4673-1888-4.
  • Dimitrios Tselios, Ilias K. Savvas, and M-TaharKechadi, “The Weighted Tardiness as objective function of a RNN model for the Job Scheduling Problem”, IEEE 6th International Symposium on Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation, EMS 2012, pages 13-18, Valetta, Malta.
  • C. Chaikalis, N. S. Samaras and C. Kokkinos, ”A SCCC turbo decoder for DVB-T”, Cyber Journals: Multidisciplinary Journals in Science and Technology, Journal of Selected Areas in Telecommunications (JSAT), pp. 13-20,January 2012 (published online).><\li>
  • Ilias K. Savvas, M-TaharKechadi, “Mining on the Cloud: K-means with MapReduce”, 2nd Int. Conference on Cloud Computing and Service Sciences, CLOSER 2012, pages 413-418, Porto, Portugal.
  • Dimitrios Tselios, Ilias K. Savvas, and M-TaharKechadi, “Project Portofolio: A Job Scheduling Approach”, The Sixth International Conference on Complex, Intelligent, and Software Intensive Systems (CISIS-2012), pages: 847-852, Palermo, Italy.

2011

  • G. Kakarontzas, I. K. Savvas, and I. Stamelos, “Agents, clusters and components: A synergistic approachto the GSP”, Future Generation Computer Systems – FGCS, 27 (8): 999-1010 (2011).
  • Vasileios Vlachos, Marilena Minou, Vasillis Assimakopouos and Androniki Toska. The Landscape of Cybercrime in Greece. Information Management & Computer Security (Emerald), 19(2):113-123, 2011
  • Konstantinos Kokkinos, Athanasios Loukas, Nicholas Samaras and Omiros Iatrellis, “Integrated Modeling of Hydrological Processes through OpenMI and Web Services”, 5th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies in Agriculture, Food and Environment (HAICTA 2011), Skiathos, Greece.
  • Alexandros Papanikolaou, Vassilios Karakoidas, Vasileios Vlachos, Andreas Venieris, Christos Ilioudis and Georgios Zouganelis. A Hacker's Perspective on Educating Future Security Experts. In Proceedings of the 15th Panhellenic Conference of Informatics, 2011
  • Vasileios Vlachos, Christos Ilioudis, Alexandros Papanikolaou. On the Evolution of Malware Species. In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Global Security Safety and Sustainability (ICGS3 2011) and 4th International Conference on e-Democracy 2011 Thessaloniki, Greece 24-26 August 2011, Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering Volume 99, 2012, pp 54-61
  • Spyros Kollias, Vasileios Vlachos, Alexandros Papanikolaou and Vassilis Assimakopoulos. Adapting Econometric Models, Technical Analysis and Correlation Data to Computer Security Data. 1st SysSec Workshop, pp 57–60, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2011

2010

  • Kokkinos Konst., Loukas Ath., “Collaborative Migration, Coupling and Simulation of Water Resources Models through OpenMI”, proceedings of WETICE 2010, IEEE International Workshop on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructures for Collaborative Enterprises, Larissa Greece, June 28th -30th 2010.
  • P. Fitsilis, V. Gerogiannis, L. Anthopoulos, and I. K. Savvas, “Supporting the Requirements Prioritization Process Using Social Network Analysis Techniques”, IEEE Computer Society Press, WETICE 2010 /Cooperative Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining”, CKDD 2010, pages 110-115, Larissa, Greece, June 2010.
  • Chaikalis Kons., Samaras Nic., Iatrellis Om. and Kokkinos Kons., “An Improved 3GPP Reconfigurable Turbo Decoder for Flat Rayleigh Fading Channels”, the proceedings of TEMU 2010, International Conference on Telecommunications and Multimedia, Chania Crete, Greece July 14th -16th 2010.
  • C. Chaikalis and N. S. Samaras, “Novel results on 3G reconfigurable outer block interleaving based on FER”, Springer Academic Publishers Wireless Personal Communications Journal(published online), 2010, DOI 10.1007/s11277-009-9859-0.
  • N. S. Samaras, C. Chaikalis and G. Siafakas, “Healthcare oriented smart house for elderly or disabled people: A case study”, Chapter inbookentitled: “Wireless Technologies for Ambient Assisted Living and Health Care: Systems and Applications”, Editors: Dr A. Lazakidou, Dr K. Siassiakosand Dr K. Ioannou, IGI Global Publishers, 2010.

2009

  • Kokkinos, K., P. Sidiropoulos, L.Vasiliades, A. Loukas, N. Mylopoulos, and A. Liakopoulos, (2009). “Integrated Modelling of Surface Water and Groundwater Through OpenMI: The Case of Lake Karla Watershed”, HydroEco 2009 – 2nd International Multidisciplinary Conference on Hydrology and Ecology “Ecosystems Interfacing with Groundwater and Surface Water”, 20-23 April 2009, Vienna, Austria.
  • Ilias K. Savvas, “Synergy of Task Allocation Techniques for Large Computational Grids”, IEEE Computer Society Press, WETICE 2009 / Emerging Technologies for Next-generation GRID, ETNGRID 2009, pages 171-176, Groningen (The Netherlands), June 2009.
  • C. Chaikalis and C. Liolios, “Investigating the effect of frame length on reconfigurable 3G outer block interleaving for turbo codes”, The Mediterranean Journal of Electronics and Communications, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 24 – 37, January 2009, ISSN 1744-2400.
  • C. Chaikalis and N. S. Samaras, “Service adaptable 3G turbo decoder for indoor/low range outdoor environment”, International Journal of Communications, Network and System Sciences, Vol. 2, No. 8, pp. 704 – 713, November 2009, DOI 10.4236/ijcns.2009.28081.
  • C. Chaikalis and N. S. Samaras, “UMTS Dynamic Outer Interleaver Reconfiguration for Indoor Environment Using SOVA Turbo Decoder”, in Proceedings of IEEE 5th International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Communications (ICWMC ‘09), Cannes, France, pp. 205-210, 23-29 August 2009, DOI 10.1109/ICWMC.2009.42, ISBN 978-0-7695-3750-4.
  • C. Chaikalis and N. S. Samaras, “Novel Results on Adaptive UMTS Outer Block Interleaving Using SOVA Turbo Decoder”, in Proceedings of IEEE 6th International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems 2009 (ISWCS’09), Siena, Italy, pp. 363-367, 7-10 Sept. 2009, ISBN 978-1-4244-3584-5.
  • C. Liolios and C. Chaikalis, “Power amplifier design for DECT applications”, 1stPanhellenic Conference on Electronics & Telecommunications, University of Patras, Patras, Greece, 20 – 22 March 2009.

2008

  • Panagiotis Louridas, Diomidis Spinellis, and Vasileios Vlachos. Power laws in software. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, 18(1):1–26, September 2008. Article 2. (doi:10.1145/1391984.1391986)
  • Ilias K. Savvas, Dimitrios C. Tselios, and George Kakarontzas, “Quality Interplay in Regular vs. Irregular Grid Topologies”, IEEE Computer Society Press, WETICE 2008 / Emerging Technologies for Next-generation GRID, ETNGRID 2008, pages 176-181, Rome, Italy, June 2008.
  • Loukas, Α., N. Mylopoulos, K. Kokkinos, P. Sidiropoulos, L. Vasiliades and A. Liakopoulos (2008). “The Effect of Spatial Discretization in Integrated Modeling of Surface and Groundwater Hydrology through OpenMI” HYDROPREDICT 2008 International Interdisciplinary Conference, Prague, 15-18 September 2008.
  • Loukas Ath., Kokkinos Konst., Vassiliades L. and Liakopoulos Ant., “ The Migration of the UTHBAL Hydrologic Model into OpenMI”, in proceedings of the International Congress on Enviromental Modelling and Software, IEMSS, Barcelona Spain, July 5-10, 2008.
  • Kokkinos Konst, Loukas Ath., Vassiliades L. and Liakopoulos Ant., “Integrated Modelling of Surface Water and Ground Water Through OpenMI : The Case of Lake Karla Watershed”, in proceedings of the International Congress on Enviromental Modelling and Software, IEMSS, Barcelona Spain, July 5-10, 2008.
  • C. Chaikalis, “Implementation of a reconfigurable turbo decoder in 3GPP for flat Rayleigh fading”, Elsevier Science Digital Signal Processing Journal, DOI 10.1016/j.dsp.2007.04.002, Volume 18/2, pp. 189 – 208, March 2008.
  • C. Chaikalisand F. Riera-Palou, “Efficient 3G receiver implementation for various operating environments”, Chapter inbookentitled: “Handbook of Research on Heterogeneous Next Generation Networking: Innovations and Platforms”, Editors: Prof. Stavros Kotsopoulosand Dr K. Ioannou, 608 pp, IGI Global Publishers, October 2008, ISBN 978-1-60566-108-7.

2007

  • Pittner J., Samaras, N., Simaan, M., “A novel approach for optimal control of continuous tandem cold metal rolling,” Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Industry Applications Society Conference, IEEE Catalog Number: 07C1137909C, ISBN: 1-4244-1260-9, ISSN: 0197-2618, New Orleans, LA, USA, September 2007
  • Ilias K. Savvas and Μ-TaharKechadi, “Efficient Load Balancing on Irregular Network Topologies Using B+tree Structures”, IEEE Computer Society Press, 6th International Symposium in Parallel and Distributed Computing, ISPDC 07, pages 185-192, Hagenberg, Austria, July 5-8, 2007.
  • Vasileios Vlachos, and Diomidis Spinellis, A PRoactive Malware Identification System based on the Computer Hygiene Principles, Information Management & Computer Security, 15(4):295–312, 2007. (doi:10.1108/09685220710817815)
  • Ilias K. Savvas and George Kakarontzas, “On Resource Clustering Techniques for Grid Resource Discovery”, IEEE Computer Society Press, WETICE 2007/Emerging Technologies for Next-generation GRID, ETNGRID 2007, pages 302-307, Paris, France, June 2007.
  • C. Chaikalis, “SOVA/log-MAP: analysis and 3G implementation for uncorrelated Rayleigh fading”, The Mediterranean Journal of Electronics and Communications, Volume 3, Number 1, pp. 7-16, January 2007, ISSN 1744-2400.
  • C. Chaikalis, “Reconfiguration aspects and a reconfigurable outer block interleaver for 3G applications”, Springer Academic Publishers Wireless Personal Communications Journal, DOI 10.1007/s11277-006-9129-3, Volume 41, Number 1, pp. 77-97, April 2007, ISSN0929-6212.
  • C. Chaikalis, “Efficient TTI for 3G multimedia applications”, Hindawi Academic Publishers Advances in Multimedia Journal, DOI 10.1155/2007/95474, Vol. 2007.
  • P. Avlakiotis, T. Latsos, K. E. Anagnostou, C. Chaikalis, G.D. Verros, C. Liolios, D. Antoniou and S. Kotsopoulos, “Wireless sensor network techniques for usage in measuring the physicochemical characteristics of Thermopylae natural hot spring waters in central Greece: I. Experimental part”, in Proceedings of TRANSCOM 2007, University of Žilina, Žilina, Slovakia, pp. 11-14, 25-27 June 2007.
  • T. Latsos, P. Avlakiotis, K. E. Anagnostou, C. Chaikalis, G.D. Verros, C. Liolios, D. Antoniou and S. Kotsopoulos, “Wireless sensor network techniques for usage in measuring the physicochemical characteristics of Thermopylae natural hot spring waters in central Greece: II. Early results and analysis”, in Proceedings of TRANSCOM 2007, University of Žilina, Žilina, Slovakia, pp. 149-152, 25-27 June 2007.
  • C. Chaikalis and C. Liolios, “UMTS Turbo Decoder Dynamic Reconfiguration for Rural Outdoor Operating Environment”, MOBIMEDIA 2007, 27-29 August 2007, Nafpaktos, Greece.
  • C. Chaikalis, “Turbo decoder dynamic reconfiguration in urban/suburban outdoor operating environment for 3GPP”, in Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC 2007), Athens, Greece, pp. 1-5, 3-7 Sept. 2007, DOI10.1109/PIMRC.2007.4394494.
  • G. D. Verros, T. Latsos, K. E. Anagnostou, P. Avlakiotis, C. Chaikalis, C. Liolios, D. Antoniou, S. Kotsopoulos, and P. Arsenos, “Physico-chemical Characteristics of Thermopylae Natural Hot Water Springs in Central Greece: Chemical Geothermometry”, American Institute of Physics Conf. Proc. Computation in modern science and Engineering: Proc. of the International Conference on Computational Methods in Science and Engineering 2007 (ICCMSE 2007), Vol. 2, Part A, Volume 963, pp. 412-415, December 2007, DOI:10.1063/1.2836100.
  • C. Chaikalis, “UMTSimplementationissues”, Chapter in book entitled: “ProgressinWirelessCommunicationsResearch”, Editor: Alfred P. Martinhoff, NovaSciencePublishers, New York, 2007, Invited, ISBN 1-60021-675-7.
  • Kyriatzis, V., Samaras, N., Stavroulakis, I., “ENVIROMOTE: A new solar-harvesting platform prototype for wireless sensor networks / work in progress report,” The 18th Annual IEEE Symposium on Personal Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (IEEE PIMRC), pp. 1-5, ISBN:978-1-4244-1144-3, Athens, Greece, September 2007