Research Activities

Academic and Teaching Management

PhD students supervised



  • A. Anastasiadis, Neural network training and applications using biological data (completed April 2006) 
  • Z. Voulgaris, Discernibility Concept in Classification Problems (completed March 2009). 
  • C-C. Peng, Deterministic nonmonotone training of recurrent neural networks and applications using symbolic sequence data (completed March 2011). 
  • M. Cocea, Intelligent techniques for user modelling and their exploitation in an exploratory learning environment (completed Sept 2011). 
  • T. Lewis, Accelerating Genetic Programming Using Graphics Processing Units (completed March 2012). 
  • S. Adam: Development and Foundation of Methods and Algorithms for Reliable Neural Computation (completed Jan 2016; jointly supervised with Michael Vrahatis and Dimitris Karras).
  • M. Kohli, Evolving Neural Networks Using Behavioural Genetics Principles (completed March 2017); jointly supervised with Michael Thomas)

    Current students

  • I. Bertimas (PT), working on Content Quality and Spam in Social Media. 
  • D. Dimakopoulos (PT), working on Personalisation of E-content. 
  • A. Haq (PT), working on Exploring the VLE Effectiveness Model. 
  • K. Karoudis (formerly K. Karagkiozoglou) (PT), working on Ubiquitous Learner Modelling. 
  • M. Kelly (PT), working on Self-adaptation and Change Detection in Dynamic Environments. 
  • A. Mosca (PT), working on Deep Learning and Classifier Ensembles in Pattern Recognition Applications 
  • T. Sikora (PT), working on Design and Optimisation of Adaptive Controllers in Application Service Management Environment. 
  • C. Stamate (FT, jointly with Michael Thomas), working on Deep Networks in Psychophysiological Signal Modelling. 
  • D. Celik (FT), working on Learning Design Models and Support Tools.