FOUSKAS, George

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FOUSKAS, George

Head of the Informatics & Communications Centre

Principal Appl. Scientist

Tel: +30 2610-965 201 

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EDUCATION

1996: Ph.D. in Computer Science (Domains: Computer Networks, Telecommunications)
– Computer Science Dept., Univ. of Crete
1993: M.Sc. in Computer Science – Computer Science Dept., Univ. of Crete

1989: Diploma in Computer Engineering, University of Patras

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

Network systems administration; Enterprise network management; Network application architectures; Internet of Things (IoT) architectures.

Unix systems administration; Enterprise virtualization; Hybrid cloud solutions; Redundancy and load balancing technologies.

Computer systems and network security and anomaly detection; Web 2.0 security and privacy.

Advanced web-based application development; Server-side web development; Secure web programming.

High performance computing; HPC application software porting; HPC programming models and optimization techniques.

Technology and management of high-speed networks: network management for advanced applications in wired and wireless high-speed networks; performance management of TCP/IP networks. Network management tools and platforms for congestion control, traffic monitoring and filtering.

Advanced network services: investigation of the requirements of multimedia applications, distance learning applications, advanced real-time, interactive services, distributed directory services, security and integrity.

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT

2000-2013: Tutor/Advisor, Computer Science Undergraduate Course, School of Science and Technology, Hellenic Open University
1999-2011: Associate Application Scientist (Rank C), FORTH/ICE-HT
1986-1998: Member of Technical Staff, FORTH/ICE-HT

AWARDS

ICS – FORTH Fellowship (1992-1995). Greek State Fellowship (1984-1985). Prize from Hellenic Mathematicians Association (1984).

PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH PROJECTS

2002-today: Participation in more than 18 research and development projects funded by EU and National bodies.

PUBLICATIONS IN SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS

1 refereed publication in Journal; 5 in refereed proceedings.

EDITORSHIP AND BOOKS

  • G. Fouskas. «Computer Networks, Part II». Publisher: Hellenic Open University (2005). ISBN: 960-538-577-5
    A textbook for undergraduate students and practicing engineers, suitable for distance learning.
  • G. Fouskas. «Web Server Technology». Publisher: Hellenic Open University (2003). ISBN: 960-538-525-2
    A textbook for undergraduate students and practicing engineers, suitable for distance learning.
  • G. Fouskas. «Computer Networks, Part I». Publisher: Hellenic Open University (2002). ISBN: 960-538-468-X
    A textbook for undergraduate students and practicing engineers, suitable for distance learning.
  • G. Fouskas. «Digital Communications». Publisher: Hellenic Open University (2002). ISBN: 960-538-418-3
    A textbook for undergraduate students and practicing engineers, suitable for distance learning.