Georgios Fakas

Research Fellow
Department of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering a
Cyprus University of Technology
Cyprus

Scientist Engineering
Biography

Dr. Georgios Fakas is a Research Fellow at Computer Engineering and Informatics Department since July 2016. Prior to that, he also worked as a Research Fellow at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Hong Kong), EPFL (Lausanne, Switzerland) and as a Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University (UK). He holds a PhD from UMIST (Manchester, UK) since 1999. He has published papers in influential conferences and journals of data management, including SIGMOD, PVLDB, VLDB Journal, IEEE TKDE, DKE, etc.

Research Intrest

"Keyword Search and Ranking Big data, Data mining, Geo-social computing"

List of Publications
R. Ahuja, N. Armenatzoglou, D. Papadias, G. J. Fakas, Geo-Social Keyword Search, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Databases (SSTD), Seoul, Korea, August 26-28, 2015.
G. J. Fakas, Z. Cai, N. Mamoulis, Diverse and Proportional Size-l Object Summaries for Keyword Search, Proceedings of the ACM Conference on the Management of Data (SIGMOD), 2015.
G. J. Fakas, Z. Cai, N. Mamoulis, Diverse and Proportional Size-l Object Summaries Using Pairwise Relevance, Very Large Data Bases Journal (VLDBJ), 2016.

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