Dr. Spyros Syrmakesis
Spiros Sirmakessis is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Peloponnese, based in Patras, Greece. He is an active academic and researcher, with significant contributions in the fields of information technology, entrepreneurship, and innovation. He serves as the Director of the eBusiness and User Experience Lab (eBusiness Lab), which is a key reference point for research and development in the areas of electronic business and interactive systems.
Mr Sirmakessis has extensive experience in promoting entrepreneurship and innovation, collaborating with both academic institutions and industry. As a member of StartUp Europe, he focuses on fostering startup development, supporting young people in transforming their ideas into viable business solutions. Through his work at the University of Peloponnese, he has played a pivotal role in bridging the gap between research and the market, promoting the integration of research outcomes into society.
His research activities span a wide range of topics, with main interests including:
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Information Systems and Databases: Development and optimization of databases for efficient storage and retrieval of information.
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Electronic Business (eBusiness) and Electronic Government (eGovernment): Study and implementation of modern digital solutions for businesses and public organizations.
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Multimedia Information Retrieval and Data Structures: Enhancing data search efficiency and developing new technologies for handling large datasets.
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Human-Computer Interaction (HCI): Designing user-friendly interactive systems and interfaces.
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Data Mining and Personalized Services: Utilizing data mining technologies to provide tailored solutions.
He has actively participated in numerous research and development projects funded by European, national, and private resources. These projects cover a wide range of themes, including the development of innovative information systems, the creation of electronic business applications, and the use of technologies to improve everyday life for citizens.
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