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Mr. Paraskevas Koukaras

Research Assistant

  • Master's Degree in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Systems IHU (2017)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Informatics A.T.E.I (2013)

Paraskevas Koukaras received his Bachelor’s Degree from the Department of Informatics, Alexander Technology Educational Institute of Thessaloniki in 2013. In 2017 he received his Master’s Degree with distinction in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Systems from the International Hellenic University of Thessaloniki.
Since 2017 he is undertaking his Doctoral’s Degree at International Hellenic University in the field of Social Media Analytics. In addition, he is working as a research assistant at the Information Technologies Institute (ITI) of the Centre for Research and Technological Development (CERTH).
His research interests involve fields of social media analytics, machine learning, data visualization, multilayer information networks and graph data mining.

Recent Publications

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  • P. Papadopoulos, P. Koukaras, E. Giama, D. Ioannidis, A. M. Papadopoulos, P. A. Fokaides, "Enhancing Smart Readiness through Simplified Financial Indicators.", In 2024 9th International Conference on Smart and Sustainable Technologies (SpliTech) 2024 Jun 25 (pp. 1-5). IEEE.
  • N. Tsalikidis, P. Koukaras, D. Ioannidis, D. Tzovaras, "Hybrid CNN-LSTM Forecasting Model for Electric Vehicle Charging Demand in Smart Building.", In 2024 6th Global Power, Energy and Communication Conference (GPECOM) 2024 Jun 4 (pp. 590-595). IEEE.
  • A. Mystakidis, P. Koukaras, N. Tsalikidis, D. Ioannidis, C. Tjortjis, "Energy Forecasting: A Comprehensive Review of Techniques and Technologies.", Energies. 2024 Mar 30;17(7):1662.
  • P. Koukaras, K. D. Afentoulis, P. A. Gkaidatzis, A. Mystakidis, D. Ioannidis, S. I. Vagropoulos, C. Tjortjis, "Integrating Blockchain in Smart Grids for Enhanced Demand Response: Challenges, Strategies, and Future Directions.", Energies. 2024 Feb 21;17(5):1007.
  • N. Tsalikidis, A. Mystakidis, P. Koukaras, M. Ivaškevičius, L. Morkūnaitė, D. Ioannidis, P. A. Fokaides, C. Tjortjis, D. Tzovaras, "Urban traffic congestion prediction: a multi-step approach utilizing sensor data and weather information.", Smart Cities. 2024 Jan 19;7(1):233-53.
Contact
Mr. Paraskevas Koukaras
Building C (Ganas) - Office B17

Information Technologies Institute
Centre of Research & Technology - Hellas
9th km Thessaloniki - Thermi, 57001, Thessaloniki, Greece
Email: p.koukaras@iti.gr
Url: https://www.linkedin.com/in/koukarasparaskevas

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