Gerasimos Vonitsanos holds a PhD from the Department of Computer Engineering and Informatics at the University of Patras (CEID). He works as an adjunct professor at the Hellenic Open University and participates in various research and development projects.
He received his Master of Science Degree from the Department of Informatics at Ionian University. His Μaster thesis entitled “Data Management (and Knowledge Extraction) over Spark” lies in the field of Data Mining and Big Data Analytics. He holds a Master of Business Administration from the School of Social Sciences, and a Master of Education in Education and Technologies in Distance Teaching and Learning Systems from the School of Humanities at Hellenic Open University.
His research interests span the broad areas of Data Mining, Big Data, Machine Learning, IoT and Bioinformatics. He has published several papers in refereed scientific conferences and journals and served as program committee in various conferences. Peer-reviewer of scientific papers, books and publications of other researchers, to be published/presented at journals and conferences. He is an active member of numerous EU/research projects (ERASMUS, Master Degree in Industry 4, EKFI- Exchange Platform for Future Intelligence, SmartLink: South-East-West Mobility for advanced Research, Learning, Innovation, Network and Knowledge, Upskilling school teachers for education-work transition (INSTRUCTION), Social Hackademy (#hackad) etc.).