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      The airplace indoor positioning platform for Android smartphones 

      Laoudias, Christos; Constantinou, George; Constantinides, Marios; Nicolaou, Silouanos; Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D.; Panayiotou, Christos G. (2012)
      In this demonstration paper, we present an indoor positioning system developed for Android smartphones, coined Airplace. To infer the unknown user location we rely on ubiquitous WLANs and exploit Received Signal Strength ...
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      Analysing cancer genomics in the elastic cloud 

      Smowton, C.; Miller, C.; Xing, Wei; Balla, A.; Antoniades, Demetris; Pallis, George C.; Dikaiakos, Marios D. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2015)
      With the rapidly growing demand for DNA analysis, the need for storing and processing large-scale genome data has presented significant challenges. This paper describes how the Genome Analysis Toolkit (GATK) can be deployed ...
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      Anyplace: A Crowdsourced Indoor Information Service 

      Georgiou, K.; Constambeys, T.; Laoudias, Christos; Petrou, L.; Chatzimilioudis, Georgios; Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2015)
      People do most of their activities, business, commerce, entertainment and socializing indoors. As all of these are increasingly aided by online services and indoor spaces are becoming bigger and more complex, there is a ...
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      A cost-effective approach to improving performance of big genomic data analyses in clouds 

      Smowton, C.; Balla, A.; Antoniades, Demetris; Miller, C.; Pallis, George C.; Dikaiakos, Marios D.; Xing, Wei (2017)
      With the rapidly growing demand for DNA analysis, the need for storing and processing large-scale genome data has presented significant challenges. This paper describes how the Genome Analysis Toolkit (GATK) can be deployed ...
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      Data storage applications based on LiCoO2 thin films grown on Al2O3 and Si substrates 

      Svoukis, E.; Mihailescu, C. N.; Mai, V. H.; Schneegans, O.; Breza, K.; Lioutas, C.; Giapintzakis, John (2015)
      In this study, LiCoO2 thin films were investigated for data storage applications based on scanning probe mediated approaches. LiCoO2, compared to other materials proposed for scanning probe mediated nanoscale patterning, ...
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      Demonstration abstract: Crowdsourced indoor localization and navigation with Anyplace 

      Petrou, L.; Larkou, G.; Laoudias, Christos; Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D.; Panayiotou, Christos G. (IEEE Computer Society, 2014)
      In this demonstration paper, we present the Anyplace system that relies on the abundance of sensory data on smartphones (e.g., WiFi signal strength and inertial measurements) to deliver reliable indoor geolocation information. ...
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      Driver/vehicle response diagnostic system for vehicle following based on Gaussian Mixture Model 

      Butakov, V.; Ioannou, Petros A.; Tippelhofer, M.; Camhi, J. (2012)
      It is well known that not all drivers drive the same and the same driver has different driving characteristics with different vehicles. Identifying these characteristics that are unique to each driver/vehicle response opens ...
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      Efficient exploration of telco big data with compression and decaying 

      Costa, Constantinos; Chatzimilioudis, Georgios; Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D.; Mokbel, M. F. (IEEE Computer Society, 2017)
      In the realm of smart cities, telecommunication companies (telcos) are expected to play a protagonistic role as these can capture a variety of natural phenomena on an ongoing basis, e.g., traffic in a city, mobility patterns ...
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      Exploring HPC parallelism with data-driven multithreating 

      Christofides, Constantinos; Michael, G.; Trancoso, Pedro; Evripidou, Paraskevas (IEEE Computer Society, 2013)
      The switch to Multi-core systems has ended the reliance on the single processor for increase in performance and moved into Parallelism. However, the exponential growth in performance of the single processor in the 80's and ...
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      Intelligent driver assist system for urban driving 

      Ioannou, Petros A.; Zhang, Y. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2016)
      Driving in an urban environment is hectic and often adventurous. Getting accurate routing instructions, finding parking spots, receiving customized information that helps individual drivers reach their destination will ...
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      Intelligent search in social communities of smartphone users 

      Konstantinidis, Andreas; Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D.; Andreou, Panayiotis G.; Samaras, George S.; Chrysanthis, Panos K. (2013)
      Social communities of smartphone users have recently gained significant interest due to their wide social penetration. The applications in this domain, however, currently rely on centralized or cloud-like architectures for ...
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      Large eddy simulations of turbulent mixed convection in the charging of a rectangular thermal storage tank 

      Kaloudis, E.; Grigoriadis, D. G. E.; Papanicolaou, E.; Panidis, T. (2013)
      The Large Eddy Simulation (LES) approach is used to investigate numerically the mixed convection problem arising during the charging process of a rectangular water tank used for thermal energy storage. Two different charging ...
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      Lightweight, self-tuning data dissemination for dense nanonetworks 

      Tsioliaridou, A.; Liaskos, Christos K.; Ioannidis, S.; Pitsillides, Andreas (2015)
      A nanonetwork comprises a high number of autonomous nodes with wireless connectivity, assembled at micro-to-nanoscale. In general, manufacturing and cost considerations imply that nanonetworking approaches should have ...
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      Nanoporous activated carbon cloth as a versatile material for hydrogen adsorption, selective gas separation and electrochemical energy storage 

      Kostoglou, N.; Koczwara, C.; Prehal, C.; Terziyska, V.; Babic, B.; Matovic, B.; Constantinides, G.; Tampaxis, C.; Charalambopoulou, Georgia; Steriotis, T.; Hinder, S.; Baker, M. A.; Polychronopoulou, K.; Doumanidis, C. C.; Paris, O.; Mitterer, C.; Rebholz, Claus (2017)
      The efficient storage of energy combined with a minimum carbon footprint is still considered one of the major challenges towards the transition to a progressive, sustainable and environmental friendly society on a global ...
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      Novel combustion synthesis of carbon foam‑aluminum fluoride nanocomposite materials 

      Kostoglou, N.; Gunduz, I. Emre; Isik, T.; Ortalan, V.; Constantinides, G.; Kontos, A. G.; Steriotis, T.; Ryzhkov, V.; Bousser, E.; Matthews, A.; Doumanidis, C. C.; Mitterer, C.; Rebholz, Claus (2018)
      The facile, rapid and bulk production of composite materials consisting of carbon nanostructures doped with metal-based compounds has been a significant challenge for various research areas where such types of materials ...
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      Situation aware intrusion recovery policy in WSNs 

      Stavrou, Eliana; Pitsillides, Andreas (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2016)
      Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have been gaining tremendous research attention the last few years as they support a broad range of applications in the context of the Internet of Things. WSN-driven applications greatly ...
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      Solvothermal synthesis, nanostructural characterization and gas cryo-adsorption studies in a metal–organic framework (IRMOF-1) material 

      Tzitzios, V.; Kostoglou, N.; Giannouri, M.; Basina, G.; Tampaxis, C.; Charalambopoulou, Georgia; Steriotis, T.; Polychronopoulou, K.; Doumanidis, C. C.; Mitterer, C.; Rebholz, Claus (2017)
      A nanoporous metal–organic framework material, exhibiting an IRMOF-1 type crystalline structure, was prepared by following a direct solvothermal synthesis approach, using zinc nitrate and terephthalic acid as precursors ...
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      SPATE: Compacting and exploring telco big data 

      Costa, Constantinos; Chatzimilioudis, Georgios; Zeinalipour-Yazdi, Constantinos D.; Mokbel, M. F. (IEEE Computer Society, 2017)
      In this demonstration paper, we present SPATE, an innovative telco big data exploration framework whose objectives are two-fold: (i) minimizing the storage space needed to incrementally retain data over time
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      A spatiotemporal precipitation generator based on a censored latent Gaussian field 

      Baxevani, Anastassia; Lennartsson, J. (2015)
      A daily stochastic spatiotemporal precipitation generator that yields precipitation realizations that are quantitatively consistent is described. The methodology relies on a latent Gaussian field that drives both the ...
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      USN: An optimization framework for user-centric social networks 

      Andreou, Panayiotis G.; Germanakos, Panagiotis; Konstantinidis, Andreas; Georgiadis, Dimosthenis; Belk, Marios; Samaras, George S. (2012)
      Social network portals, such as Facebook and Twitter, often discover and deliver relevant social data to a user's query, considering only system-oriented conflicting objectives (e.g., time, energy, recall) and frequently ...