Professor, National Technical University of Athens
Stefanos Kollias (Dipl., Msc, PhD) is Professor at National Technical University of Athens and an IEEE Fellow. He has been Research Scientist at Columbia University, NY, USA, 1987 – 1989, Director of Intelligent Systems, Content & Interaction Lab, NTUA, 1990-, Member of the: Executive Committee of the European Neural Network Society, 2007–, European Member State Expert Group, 2004-, High Level Representative in EUREKA, 2012 -. His research interests include Multimedia Content Analysis/Search, Intelligent Systems/ Artificial Neural Networks, Knowledge Technologies, HCI/Affective Computing. He has been leading more than 100 projects, has 100 publications in Journals, 200 in Conferences, being Co-Editor of ‘Multimedia and Semantic Web’, Wiley, 2005 and General Chair of 6 Conferences.