Dr Vangelis Karkaletsis
Director of the Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications <br> NCSR “DEMOKRITOS”
Dr Vangelis Karkaletsis is the Director of the Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications (IIΤ) at NCSR Demokritos, Member of the National Council for Research and Innovation (ESETEK) and Member of the National Bioethics & Technoethics Commission and coordinator of H2020 research project AI4Copernicus. His research interests are in the areas of content analysis, big data management, knowledge representation, human-machine interaction. Head of the Software & Knowledge Engineering Lab (SKEL The AI Lab) at IIT, from 2004 to 2019. Coordinator, scientific and technical manager of many European and national projects and organiser of numerous international conferences, workshops and summer schools. While he was responsible for the Institute’s educational activities, for more than 10 years, he initiated the joint PhD scholarship programme with several Universities abroad, launched the new MSc in Data Science and MSc in Artificial Intelligence programmes for NCSR Demokritos, and set up the new educational programme for primary and secondary schools.
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