Hellenic Open University

Teaching Associate (SEP), School of Science and Technology

About

Dr. Fotis K. Liotopoulos received his diploma in Computer Engineering from the Univ. of Patras, Greece, in 1988 and his M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from the Computer Sciences and Electrical & Computer Engineering dept. of the Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, in 1991 and 1996, respectively.
He has worked with the Research Academic Computer Technology Institute (RACTI) as a senior research engineer, research-unit manager and consultant for several public and private sector projects. He has also served as a Lecturer and Senior Lecturer for CITY College, a private higher education institution, affiliated with the Univ. of Sheffield, where he taught graduate (M.Sc.) and undergraduate courses in Computer Networks and Computer Architecture. Dr. Liotopoulos has taught Computer Architecture at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki as a PD407 adjunct lecturer and he has been a part-time teaching associate with the Hellenic Open University for the past 9 years, teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in Computer Architecture, Digital Systems and Computer Networks.
Dr. Liotopoulos was Director of the R&TD dept. of Virtual Trip, Ltd. until 11/2009, supervising a research group of 8 people and managing more than 25 ongoing R&TD projects (national and EU). During the past 20 years, he has managed or participated in several dozens of ICT R&TD projects in his areas of expertise. Since 2007, he has been an elected member of the Executive Board of the Hellenic Informatics Union (EPE) serving as as General Secretary.
Dr. Liotopoulos is the author or co-author of more than 35 research papers and has served as a reviewer and/or committee member for several international journals, conferences and books. He has been awarded a “best-paper award” (PARLE conf.), Vilas and Bodosakis fellowships and a number of distinctions and awards for research and academic performance. His areas of interest include computer and network architectures and protocols, digital communications, broadband switching and routing, parallel & distributed architectures, multiprocessor / multicomputer systems, parallel processing and performance analysis & optimization.
Dr. Liotopoulos is a senior member of IEEE and member of ACM. He is also the founder and CEO of SBOING.net.

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