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RankPostdoctoral Research Associates
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Curriculum vitae
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Emmanouil Rigas holds a BSc degree from the Department of Informatics of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (2011), an MSc with distinction in Web Technology from the University of Southampton, UK (2012) and a PhD from the Department of Informatics at AUTh (2018). During his PhD studies he specialized in the area of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and specifically in optimization techniques, heuristic and meta-heuristic algorithms, multi-agent systems and the semantic web and he applied his research in the area of Electric Vehicles. He then continued this research at a PostDoc level. From December 2019 until December 2021 he collaborated with the University of Cyprus, initially as a research associate at the KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence where he studied the use of AI in drones, and later as a special teaching scientist at the Department of Computer Science where he taught undergraduate and postgraduate courses. In January 2022, he joined the Medical Physics and Digital Innovation lab, AUTh as a PostDoc researcher. He has (co-) authored several papers published in prestigious journals and conferences and has participated in several national and European research projects. He has chaired sessions in IEEE ITSC'15 and in AAMAS'22. For his achievements he has received scholarships from AUTh's research committee and the State Scholarships Foundation (IKY).
Email: erigas@auth.gr