About me
Keep scrolling for more information on my professional and academic experience as well as my software skills I've learned and practiced so far, details also on my LinkedIn profile.
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Don't forget to check out some of my cool Projects I've done so far in the Projects.
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Professional Experience
11/2016 - 08/2017
Mandatory Military Service (Infantry division – Greek Armed Forces)
Served with the rank of private in the Hellenic military forces for 9 Months
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Responsible for classified military digital document correspondence
11/2015 - 04/2016
Internship at Audi Production Lab - Audi AG, Ingolstadt, Germany
Regular Tasks:​
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Development of an innovative, state of the art, virtual reality project
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First hand development in virtual and augmented reality
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Integration of latest technologies into one system
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Design and programming with a strong emphasis on human interaction (HMI), network communications, 3D modeling, human skeleton animation and data conversion
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Demo presentation to internal and external partners including Google, HTC Vive
Special Tasks:​
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Presentation of an innovative, state of the art, virtual reality project
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First hand development in virtual and augmented reality technologies
Academic Experience
09/2018 - Present
M.Sc. & Ph.D. in Robotics and Autonomous Systems at the University of Edinburgh – Scholarship Award
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Fully funded 4-year full-time scholarship award by the EPSRC and the University of Edinburgh in the Centre for Doctoral Training in Robotics and Autonomous Systems. Currently in the M.Sc. by Research phase, followed by a Ph.D. within the research area of virtual reality and robotics.
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09/2011 - 09/2016
B.Sc. in Computer & Informatics Engineering
Applied computer science at the Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Institute of Technology, Kavala, Greece
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Grade: 7.37 - "Very Good" - Total of 240 ECTS
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Offered scholarship for MSc in Advanced Computer Science due to academic performance and thesis
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02/2016 - 09/2016
Thesis
Development of a fully autonomous Quadcopter (Drone). For the navigation and landing I used the image processing library OpenCV, which was calculated on a Laptop and transmitted through WLAN in real-time. Full autonomy was achieved with the use of a sophisticated and efficient autonomous path planning algorithm.
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Awarded with distinction, Grade: 10.0/10.0 "Excellent"
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09/2013 – 02/2014
Autonomous Based Robotic Project
Development of an autonomous fire-fighting rover vehicle based on the microprocessor Arduino Mega 2560 R3 within the course frame of “Engineering of microprocessors based Systems”. Responsible for the Architecture and Programming in a team of seven students.
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Grade: 10.0/10.0 – “Excellent”
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Award: Best project in that year
Software skills
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C++ (Expert), C# (Advanced), Java, Python, Visual C++/CLI (.NET), VHDL, HTML,CSS
.NET, MFC
Microsoft Visual Studio, MonoDevelop, Arduino, Code::Blocks,
Qt Creator, Adobe Dreamweaver
MATLAB, AutoCAD, Cisco Packet Tracer, Pspice, OrCAD
Unity3D, Oculus & Leap Motion SDKs Autodesk Maya, Blender, PiXYZ Software, Microsoft Office, Open Office, Minitab
UML
Human machine interactions (HMI), Object-oriented programming, Threaded programming, Computer vision based autonomous systems (i.e. OpenCV), Embedded systems, Debugging & Testing, User interface design, Software management – Software quality