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Nikolaos Avouris

Nikolaos Avouris

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Computer Science

D-Index
33
Citations
4927
World Ranking
12641
National Ranking
103

Overview

Nikolaos Avouris is affiliated with the University of Patras in Greece and has contributed to the field of computer science with a focus on applications and systems that interface with human users and learning environments. Their research spans multiple subfields including computer science applications, information systems, human-computer interaction, computer vision and pattern recognition, as well as social psychology.

The scientist has produced a range of publications with notable recent papers including:

  • "A Review of Mobile Location-based Games for Learning across Physical and Virtual Spaces" (2020), published in TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology)
  • "Continuous user identification in distance learning: a recent technology perspective" (2023), published in Smart Learning Environments
  • "Ensuring Academic Integrity and Trust in Online Learning Environments: A Longitudinal Study of an AI-Centered Proctoring System in Tertiary Educational Institutions" (2023), published in Education Sciences
  • "Classifying MOOC forum posts using corpora semantic similarities: a study on transferability across different courses" (2021), published in Neural Computing and Applications
  • "Toward a data-informed framework for the assessment of digital readiness of higher education institutions" (2024), published in International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education

Frequent co-authors working alongside this scientist include:

  • Sophia Daskalaki
  • Yannis Dimitriadis
  • Christos Fidas
  • Christos Sintoris
  • Anastasios Ntourmas

Their work has appeared repeatedly in certain publication venues such as:

  • EPiC series in computing
  • Neural Computing and Applications
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology)
  • Smart Learning Environments

The research interests and topics covered by Nikolaos Avouris include:

  • Online Learning and Analytics
  • Augmented Reality Applications
  • E-Learning and Knowledge Management
  • Interactive and Immersive Displays
  • User Authentication and Security Systems
  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
  • Text Readability and Simplification

Overall, Nikolaos Avouris's scholarly focus integrates technological and human-centered approaches to education, security systems, and interactive computing, contributing to developments in how digital tools and environments support learning and user interaction.

Best Publications

  • A Review of Mobile Location-based Games for Learning across Physical and Virtual Spaces.

    Nikolaos M. Avouris;Nikoleta Yiannoutsou

  • EVALUATION OF CLASSIFIERS FOR AN UNEVEN CLASS DISTRIBUTION PROBLEM

    Sophia Daskalaki;Ioannis Kopanas;Nikolaos M. Avouris

  • Context-based design of mobile applications for museums: a survey of existing practices

    Dimitrios Raptis;Nikolaos Tselios;Nikolaos Avouris

  • On analysis of collaborative problem solving: an object-oriented approach

    Nikolaos M. Avouris;Angelique Dimitracopoulou;Vassilis Komis

  • Mystery in the museum: collaborative learning activities using handheld devices

    Jorge Simarro Cabrera;Henar Muñoz Frutos;Adrian G. Stoica;Nikolaos Avouris

  • Effects of mixed-reality on players’ behaviour and immersion in a cultural tourism game: A cognitive processing perspective

    George E. Raptis;Christos Fidas;Nikolaos M. Avouris

  • Data mining for decision support on customer insolvency in telecommunications business

    Sophia Daskalaki;Ioannis Kopanas;M. Goudara;Nikolaos M. Avouris

  • Computer-Supported Collaborative Concept Mapping: Study of Synchronous Peer Interaction

    Vassilis Komis;Nikolaos Avouris;Christos Fidas

  • Evaluation of Distance-Learning Environments: Impact of Usability on Student Performance

    Nikolaos M. Avouris;Angelique Dimitracopoulou;Sophia Daskalaki;Nikolaos K. Tselios

  • Modelling interaction during small-group synchronous problem-solving activities: The Synergo approach .

    Nikolaos Avouris;Meletis Margaritis;Vassilis Komis

  • Development and Evaluation of a Computer-Based Laboratory Teaching Tool

    Nikolaos M. Avouris;Nikolaos K. Tselios;Emmanuel C. Tatakis

  • The Role of Domain Knowledge in a Large Scale Data Mining Project

    Ioannis Kopanas;Nikolaos M. Avouris;Sophia Daskalaki

  • Using Eye Gaze Data and Visual Activities to Infer Human Cognitive Styles: Method and Feasibility Studies

    George E. Raptis;Christina Katsini;Marios Belk;Christos Fidas

  • On the necessity of user-friendly CAPTCHA

    Christos A. Fidas;Artemios G. Voyiatzis;Nikolaos M. Avouris

  • "Playing with" museum exhibits: designing educational games mediated by mobile technology

    Nikoleta Yiannoutsou;Ioanna Papadimitriou;Vassilis Komis;Nikolaos Avouris

  • The effective combination of hybrid usability methods in evaluating educational applications of ICT: Issues and challenges

    Nikolaos Tselios;Nikolaos Avouris;Vassilis Komis

  • MuseumScrabble: Design of a Mobile Game for Children's Interaction with a Digitally Augmented Cultural Space

    Nikolaos Avouris;Vassilis Komis;Ioanna Papadimitriou;Adrian Stoica

  • Cooperating knowledge-based systems for environmental decision support

    Nikolaos M. Avouris

  • Beyond logging of fingertip actions: analysis of collaborative learning using multiple sources of data

    Nikolaos Avouris;Georgios Fiotakis;Georgios Kahrimanis;Meletis Margaritis

  • Short-term air quality prediction using a case-based classifier

    Elias Kalapanidas;Nikolaos M. Avouris

  • An environment for studying collaborative learning activities

    Nikolaos M. Avouris;Vassilis Komis;Meletis Margaritis;Georgios Fiotakis

Frequent Co-Authors

Yannis Dimitriadis
Yannis Dimitriadis University of Valladolid
Nikol Rummel
Nikol Rummel Ruhr University Bochum
Ioannis Stamelos
Ioannis Stamelos Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Nikolaos G. Bourbakis
Nikolaos G. Bourbakis Wright State University
Lefteris Angelis
Lefteris Angelis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Ioannis Chatzigiannakis
Ioannis Chatzigiannakis Sapienza University of Rome
Stavros J. Perantonis
Stavros J. Perantonis Demokritos National Centre for Scientific Research
Kenneth R. Koedinger
Kenneth R. Koedinger Carnegie Mellon University
Frank Fischer
Frank Fischer Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Armin Weinberger
Armin Weinberger Saarland University

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