Distinctions and Awards

Distinction at the “Open Public Data Hackathon”

Vangelis Banos, PhD candidate of our department, won the 3rd place in the “Open Public Data Hackathon” organized by the Greek Ministry of Administrative Reform and E-Government. The aim of

Distinction at the contest apps4thessaloniki

The Informatics Department of the Aristotle University has been awarded with 3 out of 9 prizes in the contest “apps4Thessaloniki”. More info is published at: http://www.agelioforos.gr/default.asp?pid=7&ct=1&artid=203399 http://www.makthes.gr/news/economy/119743/ http://www.tovima.gr/society/article/?aid=584083 The prizes

Distinction at the European Network Visir

The engagement of software engineering students with open source projects (instructor: I. Stamelos) has been chosen by the VISIR Network as one of 23 (out of 120) cases to be

AUTH is establishing a Center of Excellence for Free/Open Source Software applications

After successfully participating in a tender of GRNET (Greek Research Network for Research and Technology), AUTH is establishing a Center of Excellence for Free/Open Source Software applications in Public and

Distinction at International Competition organized by the European project BioASQ

Assistant professor Grigorios Tsoumakas and professor Ioannis Vlahavas in collaboration with Atypon, a US company based in California, received the first prize on the large-scale online biomedical semantic indexing challenge

Fulbright Scholarship Awards

1. Associate professor Nikos Konofaos received a 2013 Fulbright Research Fellow Scholarship. The scholarship concerns a visit at the University of Maryland, College Park, for conducting research on novel nanoelectronic

Professor Ioannis Pitas was elevated to “EURASIP Fellow” of the European Association for Signal Processing

Prof. Ioannis Pitas was elevated to “EURASIP Fellow”, the most prestigious honour of the European Association for Signal Processing (EURASIP), for contributions in digital media watermarking, nonlinear signal and image

Distinction at the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Contest “EVGE EPIHEIREIN”

Gogkidis-Moysidis Athanasios and Koniaris Ioannis, students of the Department of Informatics of AUTH, received the 1st prize at the innovation and entrepreneurship contest “EVGE EPIHEIREIN” for preparing the business plan

Distinction at the 5th student competition for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship for eBusiness

Two students of the Department of Informatics Aristotle University participated in teams winning the 5th Student Competition for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship for eBusiness (ennovation 2012). Specifically: Dimitris Debbie, graduate

Announcements

Invitation to 2026 Beihang International Summer School (BISS)

Call for Applications: New PhD Candidates

Course Schedule Spring Semester 2025-2026

Call for Applications: Study Abroad Program in collaboration with International Universities (Outside the Erasmus+ Framework)

Best Paper Award for the paper of Mr. Efstratios Skaperdas, PhD candidate, and Prof. Nick Bassiliades