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Vassilis G. Koutkias Postal Address: Institute of Applied Biosciences,

Centre for Research and Technology Hellas - CERTH 6th km Charilaou-Thermi Rd

P.O. Box 60361, GR 57001 Thermi, Thessaloniki, Greece � vkoutkias@{certh.gr, ieee.org, gmail.com} ( +30 2311257615

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: May 20, 1975 Current Positions: Principal Researcher, Institute of Applied Biosciences, Centre for

Research & Technology Hellas

EDUCATION Ph.D., Medical Informatics Feb 2001 – June 2005 Program of Postgraduate Studies in Medical Informatics under collaboration of the Departments of Medicine, Computer Science and Electrical & Computer Engineering of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (A.U.Th.) Thesis: “Information Management and Processing in Distributed Biomedical Information Systems via Autonomous Software Agents”, doi: 10.12681/eadd/13727. M.Sc., Medical Informatics Jan 1999 – Jan 2001, Grade: 9,25/10,00 Program of Postgraduate Studies in Medical Informatics under collaboration of the Departments of Medicine, Computer Science and Electrical & Computer Engineering of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (A.U.Th.) Thesis: “Physician Remote Access to Electronic Patient Records via the Wireless Application Protocol” Diploma, Electrical & Computer Engineer Oct 1993 – Nov 1998 Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (A.U.Th.) Grade: 8,00/10,00 Division: Electronics and Computers Thesis: “Detection and Tracking of Stents in Angiographic Image Sequences”

WORK EXPERIENCE

2016 – now: Researcher Grade C’, Institute of Applied Biosciences, Centre for Research & Technology Hellas 2013 – 2015: Senior Researcher - Marie Curie (IEF) Fellow, INSERM, U1142, LIMICS, F-75006, Paris, France

2010 – 2013: Research Scientist, Institute of Applied Biosciences (INAB), Center for Research and Technology Hellas (CERTH) 2007 – 2013: Senior Research Scientist, Lab of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, A.U.Th. 2005 – 2007: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Lab of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, A.U.Th. 2000 – 2005: Research Associate, Lab of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, A.U.Th.


2000 – 2006: Cooperation with the Informatics and Telematics Institute (ITI), Center for Research and Technology Hellas (CERTH) in various research projects 1998 – 1999: Software Developer, Information Processing Lab, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, A.U.Th.

RESEARCH PROJECTS EXPERIENCE

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

H2020-SC1-BHC-23-2018-825872: ‘MyPal - Fostering Palliative Care of Adults and Children with Cancer through Advanced Patient Reported Outcome Systems’, funded by the E.C. § Duties: Scientific and Project Coordinator § Duration: 01/2019 – now § CERTH-INAB budget: EUR 536,875

DM4all – ‘Type II Diabetes Mellitus Self-Management Platform for all’, Contractor of the ProEmpower (Procuring innovative ICT for patient empowerment and self-management of type 2 diabetes mellitus) PCP H2020 project, https://proempower-pcp.eu/pcp-contractors/dm4all.html § Duties: Scientific Responsible for CERTH-INAB § Duration: 05/2018 – now § CERTH-INAB budget: EUR 10,000

T1EDK-03789: ‘PVClinical – Active Pharmacovigilance in the Clinical Environment’, funded by the EPAnEK 2014-2020 Operational Programme co-financed by Greece and the European Union § Duties: Scientific and Project Coordinator § Duration: 09/2018 – now § CERTH-INAB budget: EUR 424,700

T1EDK-03832: ‘Take-A-Breath – Smart Platform for Self-management and Support of Patients with Chronic Respiratory Diseases’, funded by the EPAnEK 2014-2020 Operational Programme co-financed by Greece and the European Union § Duties: Scientific Responsible for CERTH-INAB § Duration: 07/2018 – now § CERTH-INAB budget: EUR 74,362.40

H2020-DS-SC1-2016-727528: ‘KONFIDO - Secure and Trusted Paradigm for Interoperable eHealth Services’, funded by the E.C. - http://www.konfido-project.eu/ § Duties: Scientific Responsible for CERTH-INAB / WP3 (“User requirements analysis”)

leader § Duration: 11/2016 – now § CERTH-INAB budget: EUR 239,765.63

HP-JA-2016-761319: ‘INTEGRATE: Joint Action on integrating prevention, testing and linkage to care strategies across HIV, viral hepatitis, TB and STIs in Europe’, co-funded by the E.C. – http://www.IntegrateJA.eu/ § Duties: Scientific Responsible for CERTH-INAB and WP2 (“Dissemination”) leader § Duration: 09/2017 – now § CERTH-INAB budget: EUR 85,236.20

HP-JA-2016-761307: ‘CHRODIS-PLUS: Implementing good practices for chronic diseases’, co-funded by the E.C. - http://www.chrodis.eu/


§ Duties: Scientific Responsible for CERTH-INAB and Task 7.3 (“Pilots on the Implementation of mHealth tools for fostering quality of care of patient with chronic diseases”) co-leader

§ Duration: 09/2017 – now § CERTH-INAB budget: EUR 41,730

DEPUTY SCIENTIFIC RESPONSIBLE

Deputy Scientific Responsible for CERTH-INAB (09/2016-09/2018) for the projects: § H2020-ICT-2014-640490: ‘An analytics framework for integrated and personalized

health care services in Europe (AEGLE)’, funded by the E.C. - http://www.aegle-uhealth.eu/

§ H2020-PHC-20-2014-643442: INdependent LIving support Functions for the Elderly (InLIFE) - http://www.inlife-project.eu/

§ H2020-PHC-26-2014-643491: PATHway – Technology enabled behavioural change as a pathway towards better self-management of CVD - http://pathway2health.eu/

§ FP7-ICT-610510: ‘Ecosystem infrastructure for smart and personalised inclusion and PROSPERITY for ALL stakeholders (Prosperity4All)’ - http://www.prosperity4all.eu/

CONTRACTS FOR R&D IN RESEARCH PROJECTS

H2020-PHC-26-2014-643491: ‘PATHway – Technology enabled behavioural change as a pathway towards better self-management of CVD’, funded by the E.C. - http://pathway2health.eu/ § Duties: Research, design and development § Participation with: CERTH-INAB § Duration: 09/2016 – 10/2016

H2020-ICT-2014-640490: ‘An analytics framework for integrated and personalized health care services in Europe (AEGLE)’, funded by the E.C. - http://www.aegle-uhealth.eu/ § Duties: Research, design and development § Participation with: CERTH-INAB § Duration: 09/2015 – 08/2016

PEOPLE-2012-IEF-330422: 2-year Marie Curie Individual Fellowship project entitled ‘Semantic integrAtion and reasoning Framework for pharmacovigilancE signals Research (SAFER)’, funded by the E.C. (http://safer-project.eu/) § Duties: Awarded Researcher § Participation with: INSERM, U1142, LIMICS, Paris, France § Duration: 07/2013 – 6/2015

IST-2011-289016: Project related to accessibility and e-Inclusion, entitled ‘Cloud platforms Lead to Open and Universal access for people with Disabilities and for All (Cloud4all)’, funded by the E.C. (Integrated Project - IP) - http://cloud4all.info/ § Duties: Research, design and development and technical coordination § Participation with: CERTH-INAB § Duration: 11/2011 – 06/2013

IST-2007-216130: Project related to patient safety and medication, entitled ‘Patient safety through Intelligent Procedures in medication (PSIP)’, funded by the E.C. (Integrated Project - IP) - http://www.psip-project.eu/ § Duties: Research, design, development and technical coordination § Participation with: Lab of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, A.U.Th.


§ Duration: 1/2008 – 7/2011 IST-2007-216695: Project related to personalized monitoring, entitled ‘Compliance and effectiveness in HF and CHD closed-loop management (HeartCycle)’, funded by the E.C. (Integrated Project - IP) - http://heartcycle.eu/ § Duties: Research, design and development and technical coordination § Participation with: Lab of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, A.U.Th. § Duration: 3/2008 – 5/2011

IST-2009-247950: Project related to the development of a universal, open platform and reference specification for Ambient Assisted Living (universAAL), funded by the E.C. (Integrated Project - IP) - http://universaal.org/ § Duties: Research, design and development § Participation with: INAB/CERTH § Duration: 2/2010 – 9/2010

IST–2004–027510: Biomedical Informatics related project addressing integration of biomedical information for better health, entitled ‘ASsociation Studies assisted by Inference and Semantic Technologies (ASSIST)’, funded by the E.C. (Specific Targeted Research Project - STREP) - http://assist.ee.auth.gr/ § Duties: Research, design and development and technical coordination § Participated with: Lab of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, A.U.Th. § Duration: 1/2006 – 04/2009

IST–2003–507231: Telemedicine related project entitled ‘Advanced Sensor Development for Attention, Stress, Vigilance & Sleep/Wakefulness Monitoring (SENSATION)’, funded by the E.C. (Integrated Project - IP) - http://www.sensation-eu.org/ § Duties: Research, design and development § Participated with: Lab of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, A.U.Th. § Duration: 3/2004 – 12/2005

IST–2001–33369: Telemedicine project related to home-care service provision via interactive TV, entitled ‘Citizen Centered Health and Lifestyle Management via Interactive TV: The PANACEIA Health System (PANACEIA-iTV)’, funded by the E.C. (Specific Targeted Research Project - STREP) § Duties: Research, design and development § Participated with: Lab of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, A.U.Th. § Duration: 9/2001 – 5/2004

IST–1999–13352: Telemedicine project related to home-care service provision to chronic patients via several telecommunication platforms, entitled ‘Distance Information Technologies for Home Care: The Citizen Health System (CHS)’, funded by the E.C. (Specific Targeted Research Project - STREP) § Duties: Research, design and development § Participated with: Lab of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, A.U.Th. § Duration: 10/2000 – 6/2003

ISTORAMA – Content-based Image Search in the Internet: Project funded by the Greek Secretary of Research and Technology § Duties: Research and development § Participated with: CERTH-ITI § Duration: 9/2000 – 10/2000


Ε.Π.Ε.Α.Ε.Κ. – ΠΡΟ.ΜΕ.Σ.Ι.Π.: Program for Postgraduate Studies under 3.3 direction of the Greek Ministry of Education entitled ‘Program for Postgraduate Studies in Medical Informatics’ § Duties: Educational software development and technical support § Participated with: Lab of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, A.U.Th. § Duration: 1/1999 – 4/2000

Integrated Framework for Application of New Technologies in Small and Medium Enterprises in Central Macedonia and Thessaly: Project funded in the context of the “ADAPT” E.U. initiative § Duties: Software development § Participated with: Information Processing Lab, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Department, Faculty of Engineering, A.U.Th. § Duration: 10/1998 – 3/1999

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Postgraduate Courses: § Erasmus Mundus MSc Program on Data Mining & Knowledge Management (DMKM),

Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC), “eHealth” course: § Invited Lecturer: “Pervasive and Mobile Computing Technologies and their

Application in Personalized Healthcare, Well-being and Independent Living” (2013-15, Paris)

§ MSc Program in Engineering of Pervasive Computing Systems, Hellenic Open University: § Adjunct Lecturer in “Ubiquitous and Global Computing Systems (SDY51)”, 1st

year course (2011-13, 2016-17) § Thesis supervisor (2014-now)

§ MSc Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th (2000-now): § Course Coordinator and Lecturer: “Advanced Techniques for Medical

Information Management”, 2nd year course (2012-now) § Associate Lecturer: “Advanced Techniques for Medical Information

Management”, 2nd year course (2007-now) § Teaching Assistant: “Scientific and Programming Techniques”, 1st year course

(2000-05) § MSc Program in Medical Research Technology, A.U.Th (2000-01):

§ Teaching Assistant: “Applied Mathematics”, 1st year course (2000-01)

Undergraduate Courses: § Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Informatics & Telecommunications Engineering,

University of Western Macedonia (2008-2012): § “Mobile Computing Systems”, 5th year course (2009-10, 2011-12) § “Service-oriented Architectures”, 4th year course (2011-12) § “Design and Analysis of Information Systems”, 4th year course (2011-12) § “Programming Languages”, 4th year course (2008-11) § “Logical and Functional Programming”, 4th year course (2009-10)

§ Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, A.U.Th (2007-2008): § “Programming Techniques”, 2nd year course (2007-08) § “Structured Programming”, 1st year course (2007-08)

§ Laboratory Instructor, Department of Informatics, Technological & Educational Institute of Thessaloniki (2002-2005 & 2006-2008): § “Data Structures” § “Web Programming” § “Introduction to Computer Science”


§ “Programming Techniques” § “Database Systems I and II”

PhD Thesis Supervision: § Pantelis Natsiavas, “Novel Methods to Support Active Pharmacovigilance in the Clinical

Environment”, 2018-now ('Ecole Doctorale Pierre Louis de Santé Publique: Epidémiologie et Sciences de l'Information Biomédicale, Sorbonne Universités, co-supervision with Dr. Marie-Christine Jaulent)

§ Kristina Livitckaia, “Connected Health Early Stage Researcher Support System”, CHESS ITN (DSP Committee Member and Secondment Host)

Diploma Theses Supervision/Support:

Postgraduate Level: § Grigoris Trigonis, “Conversational Digital Assistants: Technological Review and

Application to Everyday Support of the Elderly”, in progress (M.Sc. Program in Engineering of Pervasive Computing Systems, Hellenic Open University)

§ Efi Michailoglou, “Augmented Reality based Smartphone Application for Supporting Medication Intake”, in progress (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Apostolos Michailidis, “Development of a Web-based Patient Empowerment Platform and Evaluation with Analytic Methods”, in progress (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Nikolaos Katertzis, “Computational Consciouness and Pervasive Computing: Feasibility Study on Calm and Intelligent Computing through the Modification of the ELIZA Program”, 2018 (M.Sc. Program in Engineering of Pervasive Computing Systems, Hellenic Open University)

§ Chrstine-Asimina Kakalou, “A Platform for Unstructured Data Analysis”, 2018 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Crystallia Papaioannou, “Automated retrieval and processing of bibliographic texts for the medical hypothesis assessment”, 2018 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Evaggelos Chandakas, “A Web services framework exploiting open, linked and semantically-enriched environmental data for eHealth applications”, 2017 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Polizois Dagaris, “Exploiting Pervasive Computing Systems for Improving the Quality of Life of the Elderly: Theoretical Background and Prototype System”, 2016 (M.Sc. Program in Engineering of Pervasive Computing Systems, Hellenic Open University)

§ Panagiotis Theodoropoulos, “Design and Development of Personalized Location-based Services with Pervasive Computing Technologies: Applications in Monitoring and Surveillance of Elderly and Children”, 2015 (M.Sc. Program in Engineering of Pervasive Computing Systems, Hellenic Open University)

§ Pantelis Natsiavas, “A Platform Enabling Extraction of Semantic Information from Free-text for the Identification of Adverse Drug Reactions”, 2014 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Nicos Mperedimas, “An Integrated Platform for Knowledge Management and Development of a Computerized Clinical Decision Support System for Adverse Drug Event Prevention”, 2013 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Grigorios Cheimariotis, “Automatic Segmentation of OCT Image Sequences and 3D Reconstruction of Coronary Arteries”, 2013 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Ioannis Moulos, “Location-based Personalized Healthcare Service Delivery via Mobile Computing and Internet Technologies”, 2012 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Maria Farini, “Design and Development of a Knowledge Base for Adverse Drug Event Prevention in Pediatrics”, 2012 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)


§ Korina Lambridou, “Semantic Knowledge Base and Decision Support System for Managing the Quality of Life of Coronary Artery Disease Patients”, 2009 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Kostas Vegoudakis, “Grid Technologies in Biomedicine: Development of User-friendly Interfaces to Access Grid Services”, 2008 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Andreas Triantafyllidis, “Personalised Care Aided by a Mobile System and a Wireless Sensor Network”, 2007 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Nicos Soumelidis, “Providing Internet-based Medical Services to Citizens via Autonomous Agents and Semantic Web Technologies”, 2005 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Giorgos Karpetas, “Automated Boundary Detection of Coronary Arteries in Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Image Sequences”, 2004 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Ioannis Zapranis, “An Intelligent Tool for Automated Analysis of the Log Files Recorded in a Medical Contact Centre”, 2003 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

§ Andigoni Malousi, “Bioinformatics Algorithms for Molecular Biology”, 2002 (M.Sc. Program in Medical Informatics, A.U.Th.)

Undergraduate Level: § Nicos Makris, “Design and Development of Location-based Services based on User

Context Analysis in Mobile Computing Systems”, 2013 (Department of Informatics & Telecommunications Engineering, University of Western Macedonia)

§ Christos Asaridis, “Design and Development of a Generic Platform for Social Networking Among Patients via Internet and Mobile Computing Technologies”, 2011 (Department of Informatics & Telecommunications Engineering, University of Western Macedonia)

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

§ English: Excellent Knowledge § Italian: Fair Knowledge

AWARDS § Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship (IEF) in Information Science and Engineering,

Call FP7-PEOPLE-2012-IEF (fellowship at INSERM, Paris, France, 2013-2015), http://safer-project.eu/

§ The following papers have been selected for inclusion in the IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics: § IMIA Yearbook 2018:

§ Α. Caron, E. Chazard, J. Muller, R. Perichon, L. Ferret, V. Koutkias, R. Beuscart, J.-B. Beuscart and G. Ficheur, “IT-CARES: an interactive tool for case-crossover analyses of electronic medical records for patient safety”, Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, vol. 24, no. 2, 2017, pp. 323-330, https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocw132

§ IMIA Yearbook 2015: § V.G. Koutkias, P. McNair, V. Kilintzis, K. Skovhus Andersen, J. Niès, J.-C.

Sarfati, E. Ammenwerth, E. Chazard, S. Jensen, R. Beuscart, and N. Maglaveras, “From Adverse Drug Event Detection to Prevention: A Novel Clinical Decision Support Framework for Medication Safety”, Methods of Information in Medicine, vol. 53, no. 6, 2014, pp. 482-492, https://doi.org/10.3414/ME14-01-0027

§ IMIA Yearbook 2013: § M. Jung, A. Hoerbst, W.O. Hackl, F. Kirrane, D. Borbolla, M.W. Jaspers, M.

Oertle, V. Koutkias, L. Ferret, P. Massari, K. Lawton, D. Riedmann, S.


Darmoni, N. Maglaveras, C. Lovis and E. Ammenwerth, “Attitude of physicians towards automatic alerting in Computerized Physician Order Entry systems: A comparative international survey”, Methods of Information in Medicine, vol. 52, no. 2, 2013, pp. 99-108, https://doi.org/10.3414/ME12-02-0007

§ V. Koutkias, V. Kilintzis, G. Stalidis, K. Lazou, J. Niès, L. Durand-Texte, P. McNair, R. Beuscart and N. Maglaveras, “Knowledge Engineering for Adverse Drug Event Prevention: On the Design and Development of a Uniform, Contextualized and Sustainable Knowledge-based Framework”, Journal of Biomedical Informatics, vol. 45, no. 3, 2012, pp. 495-506, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2012.01.007

§ IMIA Yearbook 2006: § N. Maglaveras, I. Chouvarda, V.G. Koutkias, G. Gogou, I. Lekka, D.

Goulis, A. Avramidis, C. Karvounis, G. Louridas and A.E. Balas, “The Citizen Health System (CHS): A Modular Medical Contact Center Providing Quality Telemedicine Services”, IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, vol. 9, no. 3, September 2005, pp. 353-362, https://doi.org/10.1109/TITB.2005.854511

§ Paper selected as Editor’s Choice: M. Jung, A. Hoerbst, W.O. Hackl, F. Kirrane, D. Borbolla, M.W. Jaspers, M. Oertle, V. Koutkias, L. Ferret, P. Massari, K. Lawton, D. Riedmann, S. Darmoni, N. Maglaveras, C. Lovis and E. Ammenwerth, “Attitude of physicians towards automatic alerting in Computerized Physician Order Entry systems: A comparative international survey”, Methods of Information in Medicine, vol. 52, no. 2, 2013, pp. 99-108, https://doi.org/10.3414/ME12-02-0007

§ Best paper award: A.K. Triantafyllidis, V.G. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “Mobile Personal Health Systems for Patient Self-management: On Pervasive Information Logging and Sharing within Social Networks”, in P. Novais et al. (Eds.): Ambient Intelligence – Software and Applications, Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing, Vol. 92, 2011, pp. 141-148, Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-19937-0_18

§ Best student paper award: A.K. Triantafyllidis, V.G. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda, G.D. Giaglis and N. Maglaveras, “Personal Health Systems for Patient Self-management: Integration in Pervasive Monitoring Environments”, in J. Lin and K.S. Nikita (Eds.): MobiHealth 2010, Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering (LNICST), Vol. 55, 2011, pp. 87-94, Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-20865-2_12

§ 2nd best paper award: Ι.Σ. Χατζηζήσης, Γ.Δ. Γιαννόγλου, Γ. Σιάνος, Α.Γ. Ζιάκας, Β. Κουτκιάς, Ι. Κομπατσιάρης, Α. Ματάκος, Ν. Μαγκλαβέρας, Ν. Ζαμπούλης, Γ.Ε. Λουρίδας, Γ.Ε. Παρχαρίδης, “Τρισδιάστατο ενδοστεφανιαίο υπερηχογράφημα (IVUS): Έλεγχος τη αξιοπιστίας και κλινικές εφαρμογές”, 3o Ετήσιο Συνέδριο Αθηροσκλήρωσης, 15-17 Μαρτίου, Θεσσαλονίκη, 2007.

§ Best paper award: V.G. Koutkias, S.L. Meletiadis and N. Maglaveras, “WAP-based Personalized Healthcare Systems”, in Proc. of the 6th Int. Symposium on Health Information Management Research (iSHIMR), pp. 123-135, 24-26 May, 2001, Chalkidiki, Greece

§ Awarded by the Technical Chamber of Greece for outstanding performance during the academic period 1997-98 (graduation year)

§ Scholarships from Foundation “Panourgias” for the academic years 1995-96, 1996-97 § Scholarships from the Greek Scholarship Foundation (Ι.Κ.Υ.) for the winter semesters

of academic years 1993-94 and 1994-95

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS § Knowledge Engineering & Clinical Decision Support Systems


§ Medication Safety and Pharmacovigilance with ICT § Pervasive Healthcare with Mobile & Ubiquitous Computing Technologies § Multiagent Systems Applied in Biomedicine § eHealth systems with emphasis on Telemedicine Systems and Home-care § Biomedical Knowledge Modeling § Biomedical/Health Grids and Service-Oriented Computing § Medical Imaging with emphasis in Cardiology

SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES – MEMBERSHIPS

§ Editorial Work: § Honorary Editorial Board Member, Drug Safety journal, Springer, 2019-now § Associate Editor, BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making journal, Springer, 2015-now § Section Editor, IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics: § “Decision Support Systems” section, 2015-2020 § “Big Data - Smart Health Strategies”, special theme of 2014

§ Guest Editor, Frontiers in Pharmacology, Research Topic “Computational Approaches for Signal Detection and Management in Pharmacovigilance”, 2018-2019, § Editor-in-chief, CEUR Volume 1528, “AmI-2015 Adjunct Proceedings: Workshop and Poster Papers of the European Conference on Ambient Intelligence 2015 (AmI-15)”, http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-1528/ § Editor-in-chief of the book “Patient Safety Informatics”, Studies in Health Technologies and Informatics, Vol. 166, IOS Press, 2011. § Co-editor of the book “Biological and Medical Data Analysis”, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 4345, 2006, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

§ Scientific Advisory Board Member in the CHESS (Connected Health Early Stage

Researcher Support System) Marie Curie Initial Training Network (http://www.chessitn.eu/)

§ Invited Speaker:

§ 2nd “Big Data for Pharmacovigilance” Conference, London, September 11-12, 2019, “OpenPVSignal: a tool for electronic exploration of signal reports”, https://www.dsru.org/service/big-data-for-pharmacovigilance § 4ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Κλινικής Έρευνας «Φαρμακευτική Ιατρική & Κλινική Έρευνα στον 21ο αιώνα: Προσαρμογή στην Ψηφιακή Υγεία και ενδυνάμωση του ασθενή», 20-22 Ιουνίου 2019, Ίδρυμα Ιατροβιολογικών Ερευνών της Ακαδημίας Αθηνών (ΙΙΒΕΑΑ), “Ενεργή Φαρμακοεπαγρύπνηση σε Κλινικά Περιβάλλοντα: Η Υπολογιστική Πλατφόρμα PVClinical” § 5th Technology Forum, Thessaloniki, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, May 16, 2018, title: “Novel Approaches for Drug Safety Surveillance” § The Internet of Things (IoT) Winter School, Dec. 15-16, 2017, IEEE ATEITHE Student Branch, title: “IoT in Healthcare: Applications and Challenges” (https://goo.gl/JAkK9y) § Pharmacovigilance with advanced Biomedical Informatics systems, Oct. 14, 2017, 17th PharmaPoint, Thessaloniki, Greece § ENJECT COST Action Winter School, Nov. 28-30, 2016, University of Oulu, Finland, title: “Unstructured Data and Analytics for Patient Safety” (http://enject.eu/oulu/) § eHealth FORUM, Oct. 25-26, 2016, Athens, Greece, title: “New Approaches for Drug Safety Surveillance through Biomedical Informatics” (http://www.ehealthforum.org/)


§ Invited Expert in the 1st Workshop of the ITECH EU Project, “HEALTH

TECHNOLOGIES: FROM IDEA TO MARKET”, Oct. 16-17, 2014, Brussels (http://www.itech-project.eu/)

§ Standardization:

§ Participation in the AccessForAll Working Group aiming to propose an updated version of ISO/IEC 24751 (https://wiki.fluidproject.org/display/ISO24751/), 2011-2012

§ Participation in Roadmaps / Whitepapers:

§ Co-author of the HealthGrid Whitepaper (http://whitepaper.healthgrid.org/), 2005 § Reviewer:

§ Research proposals submitted to: § Horizon 2020 (H2020) § the European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) programme

(Trans-Domain Proposals - TDP) § the Dutch Organization for Health Research and Development (ZonMw), the

Netherlands § the Research Promotion Foundation of Cyprus

§ Books: § IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics 2014-2020

§ Journals (in alphabetical order): § Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIIM), Elsevier (distinghuished reviewer

for 2018) § Applied Clinical Informatics, Schattauer § BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making § BMC Medical Research Methodology § British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology § Canadian Medical Association Journal § Cognition Technology & Work (CTWO), Springer § Computer Communications (COMCOM), Elsevier § Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine (CMPB), Elsevier § Drug Safety, Springer § Drugs & Aging, Springer § Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, Taylor & Francis § Expert Opinion on Drug Safety, Taylor & Francis § Future Internet, MDPI § IEEE Intelligent Systems § IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI) § International Journal of Artificial Intelligence Tools (IJAIT), World Scientific

Publishing § International Journal of Information and Communication Technology (IJICT),

Inderscience § International Journal of Reliable and Quality E-Healthcare (IJRQEH), IGI Global § International Journal of Telemedicine and Applications (IJTA), Hindawi § JMIR mHealth and uHealth § JMIR Research Protocols § Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments (JAISE), IOS Press § Journal of Biomedical Informatics (JBI), Elsevier § Journal of Medical Internet Research, JMIR § Journal of Systems Architecture (JSA), Elsevier § Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing (MBEC), Springer


§ Methods of Information in Medicine, Schattauer (official International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA) journal)

§ Pervasive Computing, IEEE § Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety (PDS), Wiley § Reviews in Biomedical Engineering (RBME), IEEE § SpringerPlus, Springer § Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety, SAGE § Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME), IEEE § Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII), IEEE § Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine (TITB), IEEE § Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), IEEE

§ International Conferences/Workshops: § 19th Int. Conf. on BioInformatics and BioEngineering (BIBE2019), October 28-

30, 2019, Athens, Greece § Joint 11th Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care

(KR4HC) and 12th Int. Workshop on Process-oriented Information Systems in Healthcare (ProHealth), June 29, 2019, Poznan, Poland

§ 16th Int. Conf. on Wearable, Micro & Nano Technologies for Personalized Health (pHealth), June 10-12, 2019, Genoa, Italy

§ 10th Int. Workshop on Collaborative Agents Research & Development (CARE -- CARE for Health), 2019, held in conjuction with AAMAS-19, May 13-14, 2019, Montreal, Canada

§ EFMI STC (Special Topic Conf.) 2019: ICT for Health Science Research, April 7-10, Hannover, Germany

§ AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association) Informatics Summit, March 25-28, 2019, San Francisco, USA

§ 2nd Healthcare Interoperability and Pervasive Intelligent System Workshop (HiPIS@ICTH 2018), held in conjunction with the 8th Int. Conf. on Current and Future Trends of Information and Communication Technologies in Healthcare (ICTH 2018), November 5-8, Leuven, Belgium

§ AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association) Annual Symposium 2018, Nov. 3-7, San Francisco, USA

§ 2018 International Conference on Computer, Information and Telecommunication Systems - CITS0281, July 11-13, 2018, Colmar, France

§ 29th European Medical Informatics Conference - MIE2018, April 24-26, 2018, Gothenburg, Denmark

§ IEEE Int. Conf. on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI), March 4-7, 2018, Las Vegas, USA

§ AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association) Informatics Summit, March 12-15, 2018, San Francisco, USA

§ 39th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2017), July 11-15, 2017, Jeju Island, Korea

§ 28th European Medical Informatics Conference - MIE2017, April 24-26, 2017, Manchester, UK

§ Joint 8th Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care (KR4HC'16) and 9th Int. Workshop on Process-oriented Information Systems in Healthcare (ProHealth’16), Sept. 2, 2016, Munich, Germany

§ Workshop on Intelligent Systems and Applications in Healthcare (ISA'HEALTH@CBI), Aug. 29-Sept. 1, 2016, Paris, France

§ 38th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2016), August 16-20, 2016, Orlando, Florida, USA

§ 13th Int. Conf. on Wearable, Micro & Nano Technologies for Personalized Health, May 29-31, Heraklion, Crete, Greece


§ Int. Symposium on Network Enabled Health Informatics, Biomedicine and Bioinformatics (HI-BI-BI), Aug. 19-20, 2016, Davis, CA, USA

§ 1st Intl. Workshop on Health Data Management and Mining (HDMM), held at the 32nd IEEE Int. Conf. on Data Engineering (ICDE), May 16-20, 2016, Helsinki, Finland

§ EFMI STC (Special Topic Conf.) 2016: Transforming Healthcare with the Internet of Things, April 17th-19th, 2016, Paris, France

§ XIV Mediterranean Conf. on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing, (MEDICON), March 31 - April 2, 2016, Paphos, Cyprus

§ IEEE Int. Conf. on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI), Feb. 24-27, 2016, Las Vegas, USA

§ 37th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2015), August 25-29, 2015, Milan, Italy

§ Int. Joint Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care (KR4HC'15) & Process-oriented Information Systems in Healthcare (ProHealth'15), during the 15th Conf. on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIME'15), June 20, 2015, Pavia, Italy

§ 26th European Medical Informatics Conference - MIE2015, May 27–29, 2015, Madrid, Spain

§ AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association) Joint Summits on Translational Science, March 23-25, 2015, San Francisco, USA

§ 14th IEEE Int. Conf. on BioInformatics and BioEngineering (BIBE2014), Nov. 10-12, Boca Raton, Florida, USA

§ 25th European Medical Informatics Conference - MIE2014, Aug. 31 – Sept. 3, 2014, Istanbul, Turkey

§ 36th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2014), August 26-30, 2014, Chicago, Illinois, USA

§ 6th Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care (KR4HC’14), July 21st, Vienna, Austria

§ 2nd IEEE Int. Conf. on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI), June 1-4, 2014, Valencia, Spain

§ 8th Annual Austrian eHealth2014 Conf., May 22-23, 2014, Vienna, Austria § 1st Workshop on Multi-Agent Systems for Healthcare (MATA), held at the 13th

Int. Conf. on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems - AAMAS 2014, May, 5-9, 2014, Paris, France

§ AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association) Joint Summits on Translational Science, April 7-11, 2014, San Francisco, USA

§ 19th Int. Conf. on BioInformatics and BioEngineering (BIBE2019), October 28-30, 2019, Athens, Greece

§ 35th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2013), July 3 - 7, 2013, Osaka, Japan

§ Joint 5th Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care (KR4HC'13) and 6th Int. Workshop on Process-oriented Information Systems in Healthcare (ProHealth’13), June 1st, 2013, Múrcia, Spain

§ Joint 4th Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care (KR4HC'12) and 5th Int. Workshop on Process-oriented Information Systems in Healthcare (ProHealth’12), Sept. 3rd, 2012, Tallinn, Estonia

§ 34th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2012), August 28 - September 1, 2012, San Diego, USA

§ Int. Conf. on Internet Studies (NETs2012), August 17-19, 2012, Bangkok, Thailand

§ 24th Int. Conf. of the European Federation of Medical Informatics (MIE2012), August 26-29, 2012, Pisa, Italy


§ 3rd Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care (KR4HC'11), during the 13th Conf. on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIME'11), July 6, 2011, Bled, Slovenia

§ AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association) Annual Symposium 2011, Oct. 22-26, Washington, DC, USA

§ 33rd Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2011), August 30 - September 3, 2011, Boston, USA

§ 23rd Int. Conf. of the European Federation of Medical Informatics (MIE2011), August 28-31, 2011, Oslo, Norway

§ 2nd PSIP Workshop: Adverse Drug Events, Human Factors, IT Tools for Patient Medication Safety, May 16-17, 2011, Paris, France

§ EFMI STC (Special Topic Conf.) 2011: e-Health Across Borders Without Boundaries, April 14-15, 2011, Laško, Slovenia

§ 10th IEEE Int. Conf. on Information Technology and Applications in Biomedicine (ITAB2010), November 3-5, 2010, Corfu, Greece

§ 32nd Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2010), August 31 - September 4, 2010, Buenos Aires, Argentina

§ AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association) Annual Symposium 2010, Nov. 13-17, Washington, DC, USA

§ 12th Mediterranean Conf. on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (MEDICON), May 27-30, 2010, Porto Carras, Chalkidiki, Greece

§ EFMI STC (Special Topic Conf.) 2010: Seamless care - safe care: The challenges of interoperability and patient safety in health care, June 2-4, 2010, Reykjavík, Iceland

§ 1st PSIP Workshop: Adverse Drug Events, Human Factors, IT Tools for Patient Medication Safety, September 24-25, 2009, Belgirate, Lake Maggiore, Italy

§ 31st Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2009), September 2-6, 2009, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

§ 22nd Int. Conf. of the European Federation of Medical Informatics (MIE2009), August 30 - September 2, 2009, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

§ 30th Annual Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2008), August 20-24, 2008, Vancouver, Canada

§ 29th Annual Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2007), August 23-26, 2007, Lyon, France

§ 7th Int. Symposium on Biological and Medical Data Analysis (ISBMDA2006), December 7-8, 2006, Thessaloniki, Greece

§ PhD Thesis: § Mr. Pantelis Natsiavas, “Novel methods to support Active Pharmacovigilance in

the Clinical Environment”, held in LIMICS, at Sorbonne Université, in collaboration with Dr. Marie-Christine Jaulent, 2018-now

§ Mr. Dario Salvi, “A Model to Develop a Platform for Personalised Health Applications”, Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Telecomunicación, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), 2013 (External reviewer)

§ Organization of Scientific Conferences/Workshops/Sessions:

§ Workshops Co-Chair: § European Conference on Ambient Intelligence (AmI-15), Athens, Greece,

November 11-13, 2015 § Workshop Organizer:

§ V. Koutkias, J. Souvignet, C. Bousquet, M. Yuksel, H.-U. Prokosch, and M.-C. Jaulent, “Leveraging Pharmacovigilance through Knowledge Engineering”, 26th European Medical Informatics Conf., MIE2015, May 27-29, 2015, Madrid, Spain


§ “Mobile Systems and Technologies for Patient Safety, Guidance and Empowerment” in the 2nd Int. ICST Conf. on Wireless Mobile Communication and Healthcare - MobiHealth 2011, Oct. 5-7, Kos, Greece

§ Workshop entitled “Patient Safety: Detection and Prevention of Adverse Drug Events”, held in the 22nd Int. Conf. of the European Federation of Medical Informatics (MIE2009), August 31, 2009, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

§ Special Session Oganizer: § “Technological and Data Driven Innovations in Cancer Care” in conjunction with

the 19th Int. Conf. on BioInformatics and BioEngineering (BIBE2019), October 28-30, 2019, Athens, Greece

§ Program Committee Member: § Joint 11th Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care

(KR4HC) and 12th Int. Workshop on Process-oriented Information Systems in Healthcare (ProHealth), June 29, 2019, Poznan, Poland

§ 10th Int. Workshop on Collaborative Agents Research & Development (CARE -- CARE for Health), 2019, held in conjuction with AAMAS-19, May 13-14, 2019, Montreal, Canada

§ 19th Int. Conf. on BioInformatics and BioEngineering (BIBE2019), October 28-30, 2019, Athens, Greece

§ 15th Mediterranean Conf. on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (MEDICON 2019), Sep. 26-28, 2018, Coimbra, Portugal

§ 2nd Healthcare Interoperability and Pervasive Intelligent System Workshop (HiPIS@ICTH 2018), held in conjunction with the 8th Int. Conf. on Current and Future Trends of Information and Communication Technologies in Healthcare (ICTH 2018), November 5-8, Leuven, Belgium

§ Joint Workshop on Artificial Intelligence in Health, July 14-15, 2018, Stockholm, Sweden

§ IFMBE Int. Conf. on Biomedical and Health Informatics, November 18-21, 2017, Thessaloniki, Greece

§ eHealth FORUM, October 19-24, 2017, Athens, Greece § X Workshop on Agents Applied in Health Care (A2HC), held at the 16th Int.

Conf. on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems - AAMAS 2017 May 8-12, 2017, Sao Paulo, Brazil

§ eHealth FORUM, Oct. 25-26, 2016, Athens, Greece § 13th Int. Conf. on Wearable, Micro & Nano Technologies for Personalized

Health (pHealth), May 29-31, Heraklion, Crete, Greece § Joint 8th Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care

(KR4HC'16) and 9th Int. Workshop on Process-oriented Information Systems in Healthcare (ProHealth’16), Sept. 2, 2016, Munich, Germany

§ Workshop on Intelligent Systems and Applications in Healthcare (ISA'HEALTH@CBI), Aug. 29-Sept. 1, 2016, Paris, France

§ 13th Int. Conf. on Wearable, Micro & Nano Technologies for Personalized Health, May 29-31, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

§ Int. Symposium on Network Enabled Health Informatics, Biomedicine and Bioinformatics (HI-BI-BI), Aug. 19-20, 2016, Davis, CA, USA

§ 1st Intl. Workshop on Health Data Management and Mining (HDMM), held at the 32nd IEEE Int. Conf. on Data Engineering (ICDE), May 16-20, 2016, Helsinki, Finland

§ XIV Mediterranean Conf. on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing, (MEDICON), March 31 - April 2, 2016, Paphos, Cyprus

§ Int. Joint Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care (KR4HC'15) & Process-oriented Information Systems in Healthcare (ProHealth'15), during the 15th Conf. on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIME'15), June 20, 2015, Pavia, Italy


§ IX Workshop on Agents Applied in Health Care (A2HC), held at the 14th Int. Conf. on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems - AAMAS 2015 May 4-8, 2015, Istanbul, Turkey

§ Int. Symposium on Network Enabled Health Informatics, Biomedicine and Bioinformatics (HI-BI-BI), Aug. 26-27, 2015, Paris, France

§ 14th IEEE Int. Conf. on BioInformatics and BioEngineering (BIBE2014), Nov. 10-12, Boca Raton, Florida, USA

§ 6th Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care (KR4HC’14), July 21st, Vienna, Austria

§ 1st Workshop on Multi-Agent Systems for Healthcare (MATA), held at the 13th Int. Conf. on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems - AAMAS 2014, May, 5-9, 2014, Paris, France

§ 13th IEEE Int. Conf. on BioInformatics and BioEngineering (BIBE2013), Nov. 11-13, 2013, Chania, Greece

§ Joint 5th Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care (KR4HC'13) and 6th Int. Workshop on Process-oriented Information Systems in Healthcare (ProHealth’13), June 1st, 2013, Múrcia, Spain

§ Joint 4th Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care (KR4HC'12) and 5th Int. Workshop on Process-oriented Information Systems in Healthcare (ProHealth’12), Sept. 3rd, 2012, Tallinn, Estonia

§ 3rd Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care (KR4HC'11), during the 13th Conf. on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIME'11), July 6, 2011, Bled, Slovenia

§ 10th IEEE Int. Conf. on Information Technology and Applications in Biomedicine (ITAB2010), November 3-5, 2010, Corfu, Greece

§ 12th Mediterranean Conf. on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing (MEDICON), May 27-30, 2010, Porto Carras, Chalkidiki, Greece

§ Organizing Committee Member: § IFMBE International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics,

Thessaloniki, Greece, November 18-21, 2017 § 4th Personalized Health Conf. (pHealth2007), June 20-22, 2007, Porto Carras,

Chalkidiki, Greece § Steering Committee Member:

§ 7th Int. Symposium on Biological and Medical Data Analysis (ISBMDA2006), December 7-8, 2006, Thessaloniki, Greece

§ Bursary Committee Member: § 28th European Medical Informatics Conference - MIE2017, April 24-26, 2017,

Manchester, UK § Chairman in Conference Sessions:

§ “eHealth systems, services and Cloud Computing I”, IFMBE International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics, Thessaloniki, Greece, November 18-21, 2017

§ “Methods and Technologies for Developing Patient Safety Systems”, 2nd PSIP Workshop: Adverse Drug Events, Human Factors, IT Tools for Patient Medication Safety, May 16-17, 2011, Paris, France

§ “Synthesis WG/Round Table”, 2nd PSIP Workshop: Adverse Drug Events, Human Factors, IT Tools for Patient Medication Safety, May 16-17, 2011, Paris, France

§ “Mobile Devices and Wireless Technologies for Patient Monitoring”, in Int. ICST Conf. on Wireless Mobile Communication and Healthcare - MobiHealth 2010, Oct. 18-20, Ayia Napa, Cyprus

§ “Semantics and Information Modelling” in the 7th Int. Symposium on Biological and Medical Data Analysis (ISBMDA2006), December 7-8, 2006, Thessaloniki, Greece


§ “ICT for pHealth” in the 4th Personalized Health Conference (pHealth2007), June 20-22, 2007, Porto Carras, Chalkidiki, Greece

§ Scientific Memberships:

§ Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) § Marie Curie Alumni Association (MCAA) § American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) § Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics (OHDSI) § Greek Association of Computer & Communications Engineers § Technical Chamber of Greece (TEE)

PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS I. Zacharakis, A. Komninos and V. Koutkias, “Developing Pervasive Computing Systems Taking into Account Human and Societal Issues”, Hellenic Open University, ISBN: 978-960-538-981-9 (in Greek). EDITED BOOKS/VOLUMES 1. V. Koutkias, A. Komninos, J.V. Khan and P. Nicopolitidis, “AmI-2015 Adjunct

Proceedings: Proceedings of Workshop and Poster Papers of the European Conference on Ambient Intelligence 2015 (AmI-15)”, CEUR, Vol. 1528, 2015, http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-1528/.

2. V.G. Koutkias, J. Niès, S. Jensen, N. Maglaveras and R. Beuscart, “Patient Safety Informatics”, Studies in Health Technologies and Informatics, Vol. 166, IOS Press, 2011. ISBN online: 978-1-60750-739-0

3. N. Maglaveras, I. Chouvarda, V. Koutkias and R. Brause, “Biological and Medical Data Analysis”, 7th Int. Symposium, ISBMDA 2006, Thessaloniki, Greece, December 7-8, 2006, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4345, 2006, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11946465

PEER-REVIEWED PAPERS IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS 1. P. Natsiavas, A. Malousi, C. Bousquet, M.-C. Jaulent and V. Koutkias, “Computational

Advances in Drug Safety: Systematic and Mapping Review of Knowledge Engineering based Approaches”, Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019, https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2019.00415.

2. M. Nalin, I. Baroni, G. Faiella, M. Romano, F. Matrisciano, E. Gelenbe, D. Mari Martinez, J. Dumortier, P. Natsiavas, K. Votis, V. Koutkias, D. Tzovaras and F. Clemente, “The European cross-border health data exchange framework: Case study in the Italian setting”, Journal of Biomedical Informatics, vol. 94, Article 103183, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2019.103183 [1 citation].

3. K. Livitckaia, V. Koutkias, E. Kouidi, M. van Gils, N. Maglaveras and I. Chouvarda, “OPTImAL: an ontology for patient adherence modeling in physical activity domain”, BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2019 Apr 25;19:92, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-019-0809-9.

4. V. Koutkias, “From Data Silos to Standardized, Linked and FAIR Data for Pharmacovigilance: Current Advances and Challenges with Observational Healthcare Data”, Drug Safety, vol. 42, no. 5, pp. 583-586, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40264-018-00793-z [3 citations].

5. P. Natsiavas, C. Kakalou, Κ. Votis, D. Tzovaras, N. Maglaveras and V. Koutkias, “Requirements Elicitation for Secure and Interoperable Cross-Border Health Data Exchange: the KONFIDO Study”, IET Software, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 203-210, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-sen.2018.5292.

6. P. Natsiavas, J. Rasmussen, M. Voss-Knude, Κ. Votis, L. Coppolino, P. Campegiani, I. Cano, D. Marí, G. Faiella, F. Clemente, M. Nalin, E. Grivas, O. Stan, E. Gelenbe, J.


Dumortier, J. Petersen, D. Tzovaras, L. Romano, I. Komnios and V. Koutkias, “Comprehensive user requirements engineering methodology for secure and interoperable health data exchange”, BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018 Oct 16;18(1):85, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-018-0664-0 [1 citation].

7. P. Natsiavas, R.D. Boyce, M.-C. Jaulent, and V. Koutkias, “OpenPVSignal: Advancing Information Search, Sharing and Reuse on Pharmacovigilance Signals via FAIR Principles and Semantic Web Technologies”, Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018, https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2018.00609 [1 citation].

8. M. Staffa, L. Sgaglione, G. Mazzeo, L. Coppolino, S. D'Antonio, L. Romano, E. Gelenbe, O. Stan, S. Carpov, E. Grivas, P. Campegiani, L. Castaldo, K. Votis, V. Koutkias, and I. Komnios, “An OpenNCP-based Solution for Secure eHealth Data Exchange”, Journal of Network and Computer Applications, vol. 116, no. 15, 2018, pp. 65–85, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnca.2018.05.012 [7 citations].

9. V. Koutkias, A. Lillo-Le Louët and M.-C. Jaulent, “Exploiting Heterogeneous Publicly Available Data Sources for Drug Safety Surveillance: Computational Framework and Case Studies”, Expert Opinion on Drug Safety, vol. 17, no. 2, 2017, pp. 113-124, https://doi.org/10.1080/14740338.2017.1257604 [7 citations].

10. R.D. Boyce, E.A. Voss, V. Huser, L. Evans, C. Reich, J.D. Duke, N.P. Tatonetti, T. Lorberbaum, M. Dumontier, M. Hauben, M. Wallberg, L. Peng, S. Dempster, Y. He, A.G. Sena, V. Koutkias, P. Natsiavas, P.B. Ryan (The Knowledge Base workgroup of the Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics (OHDSI) collaborative), “Large-scale adverse effects related to treatment evidence standardization (LAERTES): an open scalable system for linking pharmacovigilance evidence sources with clinical data”, Journal of Biomedical Semantics, 8:11, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13326-017-0115-3 [5 citarions].

11. Α. Caron, E. Chazard, J. Muller, R. Perichon, L. Ferret, V. Koutkias, R. Beuscart, J.-B. Beuscart and G. Ficheur, “IT-CARES: an interactive tool for case-crossover analyses of electronic medical records for patient safety”, Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, vol. 24, no. 2, 2017, pp. 323-330, https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocw132 [3 citations, selected as best paper in section “Clinical Research Informatics” of the IMIA Yearbook 2018]

12. G.-A. Cheimariotis, Y.S. Chatzizisis, V.G. Koutkias1, K. Toutouzas, A. Giannopoulos, M. Riga, I. Chouvarda, A.P. Antoniadis, C. Doulaverakis, I. Tsamboulatidis, I. Kompatsiaris, G.D. Giannoglou, N. Maglaveras, “ARC-OCT: Automatic detection of lumen bordeR in intravasCular OCT images”, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, vol. 151, 2017, pp. 21-32, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2017.08.007 [7 citations].

13. Y.S. Chatzizisis, K. Toutouzas, A.A. Giannopoulos, M. Riga, A.P. Antoniadis, Y. Fujinom, D. Mitsouras, V.G. Koutkias, G. Cheimariotis, C. Doulaverakis, I. Tsampoulatidis, I. Chouvarda, I. Kompatsiaris, S. Nakamura, F. Rybicki, N. Maglaveras, D. Tousoulis, H. Karvounis and G.D. Giannoglou, “Association of Global and Local Low Endothelial Shear Stress with High-risk Plaque Using Intracoronary 3D Optical Coherence Tomography: Introduction of "Shear Stress Score"”, European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging, vol. 18, no. 8, 2017, pp. 888–897. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jew134 [11 citations].

14. A.K. Triantafyllidis, C. Velardo, D. Salvi, S. Ahmar Shah, V.G. Koutkias and L. Tarassenko, “A Survey of Mobile Phone Sensing, Self-reporting and Social Sharing for Pervasive Healthcare”, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, vol. 21, no. 1, 2017, pp. 218-227, https://doi.org/10.1109/JBHI.2015.2483902 [30 citations].

15. A.K. Triantafyllidis, V.G. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda, I. Adami, A. Kouroubali, and N. Maglaveras, “Framework of Sensor-based Monitoring for Pervasive Patient Care”, IET Healthcare Technology Letters, vol. 3, no. 3, 2016, pp. 153-158, https://doi.org/10.1049/htl.2016.0017 [5 citations].

16. V. Koutkias and M.-C. Jaulent, “A Multiagent System for Integrated Detection of

1 First three authors contributed equally.


Pharmacovigilance Signals”, Journal of Medical Systems, Special Issue on Agent-Empowered HealthCare Systems, February 2016, vol. 40, no. 2, Article: 37, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10916-015-0378-0 [2 citations].

17. V. Koutkias, N. Kaklanis, K. Votis, D. Tzovaras and N. Maglaveras, “An Integrated Semantic Framework Supporting Universal Accessibility to ICT”, Universal Access in the Information Society, vol. 15, no. 1, 2016, pp. 49-62, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10209-014-0372-1 [7 citations].

18. V.G. Koutkias and M.-C. Jaulent, “Computational Approaches for Pharmacovigilance Signal Detection: Toward Integrated and Semantically-enriched Frameworks”, Drug Safety, vol. 38, no. 3, 2015, pp. 219-232, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40264-015-0278-8 [16 citations].

19. K. Toutouzas, Y.S. Chatzizisis, M. Riga, A. Giannopoulos, A.P. Antoniadis, S. Tu, Y. Fujinom, D. Mitsouras, C. Doulaverakis, I. Tsampoulatidis, V.G. Koutkias, K. Bouki, Y. Li, I. Chouvarda, G. Cheimariotis, N. Maglaveras, I. Kompatsiaris, S. Nakamura, J.HC. Reiber, F. Rybicki, C. Karvounis, C. Stefanadis, D. Tousoulis, and G.D. Giannoglou, “Accurate and Reproducible Reconstruction of Coronary Arteries and Endothelial Shear Stress Calculation Using 3D OCT: Comparative Study to 3D IVUS and 3D QCA”, Atherosclerosis, vol. 240, no. 2, 2015, pp. 510-519, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.04.011 [23 citations].

20. V.G. Koutkias, P. McNair, V. Kilintzis, K. Skovhus Andersen, J. Niès, J.-C. Sarfati, E. Ammenwerth, E. Chazard, S. Jensen, R. Beuscart, and N. Maglaveras, “From Adverse Drug Event Detection to Prevention: A Novel Clinical Decision Support Framework for Medication Safety”, Methods of Information in Medicine, vol. 53, no. 6, 2014, pp. 482-492, https://doi.org/10.3414/ME14-01-0027 [11 citations, selected as best paper in section “Health and Clinical Management” of the IMIA Yearbook 2015].

21. Y.S. Chatzizisis, V.G. Koutkias2, K. Toutouzas, A. Giannopoulos, I. Chouvarda, M. Riga, A.P. Antoniadis, G. Cheimariotis, C. Doulaverakis, I. Tsampoulatidis, K. Bouki, I. Kompatsiaris, C. Stefanadis, N. Maglaveras, G.D. Giannoglou, “Clinical validation of an algorithm for rapid and accurate automated segmentation of intracoronary optical coherence tomography images”, International Journal of Cardiology, vol. 172, no. 3, 2014, pp. 568-580, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.01.071 [11 citations].

22. V. Koutkias, E. Bekiaris, N. Maglaveras and M. Gemou, “Towards an Ontology-based Model for User Profile Representation in a Cloud Infrastructure”, International Journal of Electronic Commerce Studies, vol. 4, no. 2, 2014, pp. 377-382, https://doi.org/10.7903/ijecs.1042 [3 citations].

23. S. Bernonville, B. Guillot, H.G. Pedersen, V. Koutkias and R. Beuscart, “The PSIP project for Adverse Drug Events prevention”, IRBM, vol. 34, no. 4-5, 2013, pp. 263-266, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irbm.2013.09.001.

24. A.K. Triantafyllidis, V.G. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “A Pervasive Health System Integrating Patient Monitoring, Status Logging and Social Sharing”, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, vol. 17, no. 1, 2013, pp. 30-37, https://doi.org/10.1109/TITB.2012.2227269 [58 citations].

25. M. Jung, A. Hoerbst, W.O. Hackl, F. Kirrane, D. Borbolla, M.W. Jaspers, M. Oertle, V. Koutkias, L. Ferret, P. Massari, K. Lawton, D. Riedmann, S. Darmoni, N. Maglaveras, C. Lovis and E. Ammenwerth, “Attitude of physicians towards automatic alerting in Computerized Physician Order Entry systems: A comparative international survey”, Methods of Information in Medicine, vol. 52, no. 2, 2013, pp. 99-108, https://doi.org/10.3414/ME12-02-0007 [25 citations, Editor’s Choice & selected as best paper in section “Evidence-based Health Informatics” of the IMIA Yearbook 2013].

26. V. Koutkias, V. Kilintzis, G. Stalidis, K. Lazou, J. Niès, L. Durand-Texte, P. McNair, R. Beuscart and N. Maglaveras, “Knowledge Engineering for Adverse Drug Event Prevention:

2 First three authors contributed equally.


On the Design and Development of a Uniform, Contextualized and Sustainable Knowledge-based Framework”, Journal of Biomedical Informatics, vol. 45, no. 3, 2012, pp. 495-506, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2012.01.007 [13 citations, selected as best paper in section “Knowledge Representation and Management” of the IMIA Yearbook 2013].

27. V.G. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda, A. Triantafyllidis, A. Malousi, G.D. Giaglis, and N. Maglaveras, “A Personalized Framework for Medication Treatment Management in Chronic Care”, IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, vol. 14, no. 2, 2010, pp. 464-472, https://doi.org/10.1109/TITB.2009.2036367 [55 citations].

28. A. Malousi, I. Chouvarda, V. Koutkias, S. Kouidou and N. Maglaveras, “SpliceIT: A Hybrid Method for Splice Signal Identification based on Probabilistic and Biological Inference”, Journal of Biomedical Informatics, vol. 43, no. 2, 2010, pp. 208-217, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2009.09.004 [6 citations].

29. T. Agorastos, V. Koutkias, M. Falelakis, I. Lekka, T. Mikos, A. Delopoulos, P.A. Mitkas, A. Tantsis, S. Weyers, P. Coorevits, A.M. Kaufmann, R. Kurzeja and N. Maglaveras, “Semantic Integration of Cervical Cancer Data Repositories to Facilitate Multicenter Association Studies: The ASSIST Approach”, Cancer Informatics, Special Issue on Semantic Technologies, vol. 8, 2009, pp. 31-44, https://doi.org/10.4137/CIN.S963 [5 citations].

30. A. Triantafyllidis, V. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “An Open and Reconfigurable Wireless Sensor Network for Pervasive Health Monitoring”, Methods of Information in Medicine, vol. 47, no. 3, 2008, pp. 229-234, https://doi.org/10.3414/ME9115 [27 citations].

31. C. Bratsas, V. Koutkias, E. Kaimakamis, P. Bamidis, G.I. Pangalos and N. Maglaveras, “KnowBaSICS-M: An Ontology-based System for Semantic Management of Medical Problems and Computerised Algorithmic Solutions”, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, vol. 88, no. 1, 2007, pp. 39-51, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2007.06.005 [21 citations].

32. G.D. Giannoglou, Y.S. Chatzizisis, V. Koutkias, I. Kompatsiaris, M. Papadogiorgaki, V. Mezaris, E. Parissi, P. Diamantopoulos, M.G. Strintzis, N. Maglaveras, G.E. Parcharidis and G.E. Louridas. “A Novel Active Contour Model for Fully Automated Segmentation of Intravascular Ultrasound Images: In-Vivo Validation in Human Coronary Arteries”, Computers in Biology and Medicine, vol. 37, no. 9, 2007, pp. 1292-1302, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2006.12.003 [61 citations].

33. V.G. Koutkias, A. Malousi and N. Maglaveras, “Engineering Agent-Mediated Integration of Bioinformatics Analysis Tools”, Multiagent and Grid Systems, Special Issue on Multiagent Systems for Medicine, Computational Biology, and Bioinformatics, vol. 3, no. 2, 2007, pp. 245-258, https://doi.org/10.3233/MGS-2007-3207 [2 citations].

34. G.D. Giannoglou, Y.S. Chatzizisis, G. Sianos, D. Tsikaderis, A. Matakos, V. Koutkias, P. Diamantopoulos, N. Maglaveras, G.E. Parcharidis and G.E. Louridas, “Integration of Multi-Modality Imaging for Accurate 3D Reconstruction of Human Coronary Arteries in Vivo”, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, vol. 569, no. 2, December 2006, pp. 310-313, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2006.08.057 [3 citations].

35. G.D. Giannoglou, Y.S. Chatzizisis, G. Sianos, D. Tsikaderis, A. Matakos, V. Koutkias, P. Diamantopoulos, N. Maglaveras, G.E. Parcharidis and G.E. Louridas, “In Vivo Validation of Spatially Correct Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Human Coronary Arteries by Integrating Intravascular Ultrasound and Biplane Angiography”, Coronary Artery Disease, vol. 17, no. 6, September 2006, pp. 533-543 [12 citations].

36. A. Malousi, V. Koutkias and N. Maglaveras, “Managing Evidence Derived from Multiple Gene Finding Resources via an XML-based Integration Architecture”, Journal of Integrative Bioinformatics, 0016, 2005, https://doi.org/10.1515/jib-2005-16

37. V.G. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “A Multiagent System Enhancing Home-Care Health Services for Chronic Disease Management”, IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, vol. 9, no. 4, December 2005, pp. 528-537, https://doi.org/10.1109/TITB.2005.847511 [75 citations].


38. N. Maglaveras, I. Chouvarda, V.G. Koutkias, G. Gogou, I. Lekka, D. Goulis, A. Avramidis, C. Karvounis, G. Louridas and A.E. Balas, “The Citizen Health System (CHS): A Modular Medical Contact Center Providing Quality Telemedicine Services”, IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, vol. 9, no. 3, September 2005, pp. 353-362, https://doi.org/10.1109/TITB.2005.854511 [57 citations, selected as best paper in the IMIA Yearbook 2006].

39. N. Maglaveras, I. Chouvarda, V. Koutkias, S. Meletiadis, K. Haris and A.E. Balas, “Information Technology can Enhance Quality Regional Health Delivery”, Methods of Information in Medicine, Special Issue on Regional Health Information Networks and Telematics Applications in a User Friendly Information Society, vol. 41, 2002, pp. 393-400, https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1634368 [25 citations].

40. N. Maglaveras, V. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda, D.G. Goulis, A. Avramides, D. Adamidis, G. Louridas and A.E. Balas, “Home Care Delivery through the Mobile Telecommunications Platform: The Citizen Health System (CHS) Perspective”, International Journal of Medical Informatics, vol. 68, no. 1-3, 2002, pp. 99-111, https://doi.org/10.1016/S1386-5056(02)00069-2 [92 citations].

41. V.G. Koutkias, S.L. Meletiadis and N. Maglaveras, “WAP-based Personalized Healthcare Systems”, Health Informatics Journal, vol. 7 no. 3/4, 2001, pp. 183-189, https://doi.org/10.1177/146045820100700312 [6 citations].

42. I. Kompatsiaris, D. Tzovaras, V. Koutkias and M. Strintzis, “Deformable Boundary Detection of Stents in Angiographic Images”, IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 2000, vol. 19, no. 6, June 2000, pp. 652-662, https://doi.org/10.1109/42.870673 [51 citations].

PEER-REVIEWED PAPERS IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS SUPPLEMENTS 1. C. Karamanidou, A. Xochelli, V. Koutkias, P. Ghia and K. Stamatopoulos, “Do Physicians

Need Help to Adequately Inform and Support Patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia? Results from a Qualitative Study in Greece”, HAEMATOLOGICA, vol. 102, Supplement: 2, 2017, pp. 129-129.

2. V. Koutkias, A. Lillo-Le Louët and M.-C. Jaulent, “Exploiting Heterogeneous Open Data for Pharmacovigilance”, Drug Safety, vol. 38, no. 10, 2015, pp. 950-951.

3. Y.S. Chatzizisis, K. Toutouzas, A.A. Giannopoulos, M. Riga, A.P. Antoniadis, D. Mitsouras, Y. Fujinom, V.G. Koutkias, G. Cheimariotis, C. Doulaverakis, I. Tsampoulatidis, I. Chouvarda, I. Kompatsiaris, S. Nakamura, F.J. Rybicki, N. Maglaveras, D. Tousoulis, C. Karvounis, G.D. Giannoglou, High-risk plaque co-localizes with low endothelial shear stress and expansive remodelling in human coronary arteries: A 3D Optical Coherence Tomography study, American Heart Association Conference, Orlando, USA, Nov. 7-11, 2015, http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/132/Suppl_3/A12063.short

4. K. Lazou, M. Farini, V. Koutkias, V. Drossou, N. Maglaveras and N. Bassiliades, “Adverse Drug Event Prevention in Neonatal: A Rule-based Approach”, International Journal on Biomedicine and Healthcare, vol. 1, no. 1, 2013, p. 15.

5. G.D. Giannoglou, I.S. Hatzizisis, V.G. Koutkias, I. Kompatsiaris, P. Diamantopoulos, N. Maglaveras, G.E. Parcharidis and G.E. Louridas, “Validation of a New Semi-automatic Method for Lumen and Media-adventitia Borders Detection in Sequential Intravascular Ultrasound Images”, European Heart Journal, vol. 26 (Suppl. 1), 2005, p. 539.

EDITORIALS/PREFACES 1. V.G. Koutkias, J. Niès, S. Jensen, N. Maglaveras and R. Beuscart, “Preface”, in Patient

Safety Informatics, Studies in Health Technologies and Informatics, Vol. 166, pp. v-vi, IOS Press, 2011.

2. N. Maglaveras, I. Chouvarda, V. Koutkias and R. Brause, “Preface”, in Biological and Medical Data Analysis, 7th Int. Symposium, ISBMDA 2006, Thessaloniki, Greece, December 7-8, 2006, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4345, 2006, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg.


PEER-REVIEWED PAPERS IN BOOKS AND BOOK SERIES 1. S. Diamantopoulos, D. Karamitros, L. Romano, L. Coppolino, V. Koutkias, K. Votis, O.

Stan, P. Campegiani, D. Mari Martinez, M. Nalin, I. Baroni, F. Clemente, G. Faiella, C. Mesaritakis, E. Grivas, J. Rasmussen, J. Petersen, I. Cano, E. Puigdomenech, E. Gelenbe, J. Dumortier, and M. Voss-Knude-Voronkov, “Secure Cross-border Exchange of Health Related Data: the KONFIDO Approach”, In: R. Montella, A. Ciaramella, G. Fortino, A. Guerrieri and A. Liotta A. (eds), Internet and Distributed Computing Systems, 12th Int. Conf. on Internet and Distributed Computing Systems (IDCS2019), pp. 318-327, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 11874, Springer, Cham, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-34914-1_30

2. V. Koutkias and J. Bouaud, “Contributions on Clinical Decision Support from the 2018 Literature”, Yearb Med Inform. 2019;14:122-126. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0039-1677929

3. P. Natsiavas, M.-C. Jaulent and V. Koutkias, “Α Knowledge-based Platform for Assessing Potential Adverse Drug Reactions at the Point of Care: User Requirements and Main Information Processing Workflow Design”, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 264, pp. 1007-1011, 2019, IOS Press. https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI190376

4. C. Kakalou, J.V. Lazarus and V. Koutkias, “Mining Social Media for Perceptions and Trends on HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis”, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 264, pp. 959-963, 2019, IOS Press. https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI190366 [nominated as one of the 10 best paper candidates in Medinfo2019 among >1,000 submissions].

5. P. Natsiavas, C. Kakalou, K. Votis, D. Tzovaras and V. Koutkias, “Citizen perspectives on cross-border eHealth data exchange: A European survey”, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 264, pp. 719-723, 2019, IOS Press. https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI190317

6. V. Koutkias and J. Bouaud, “Contributions from the 2017 Literature on Clinical Decision Support”, Yearb Med Inform. 2018;13:122-128. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1641222 [2 citations].

7. P. Natsiavas, N. Maglaveras and V. Koutkias, “Evaluation of Linked, Open Data Sources for Mining Adverse Drug Reaction Signals”, In: I. Kompatsiaris et al. (Eds.), Internet Science (INSCI 2017), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 10673, pp. 310-328, Springer, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70284-1_24 [2 citations].

8. J. Rasmussen, P. Natsiavas, K. Votis, K. Moschou, P. Campegiani, L. Coppolino, I. Cano, D. Marí, G. Faiella, O. Stan, O. Abdelrahman, M. Nalin, I. Baroni, M. Voss-Knude, V.A. Vella, E. Grivas, C. Mesaritakis, J. Dumortier, J. Petersen, D. Tzovaras, L. Romano, I. Komnios and V. Koutkias, “Gap Analysis for Information Security in Interoperable Solutions at a Systemic Level: The KONFIDO Approach”, in Maglaveras N., Chouvarda I., de Carvalho P. (eds), Precision Medicine Powered by pHealth and Connected Health, IFMBE Proceedings, Vol. 66, pp. 75-79, Springer, Singapore, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7419-6_13 [1 citation].

9. P. Natsiavas, C. Kakalou, K. Votis, D. Tzovaras, N. Maglaveras, I. Komnios and V. Koutkias, “Identification of Barriers and Facilitators for eHealth Acceptance: The KONFIDO Study”, in Maglaveras N., Chouvarda I., de Carvalho P. (eds), Precision Medicine Powered by pHealth and Connected Health, IFMBE Proceedings, Vol. 66, pp. 81–85, Springer, Singapore, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7419-6_14

10. K. Livitckaia, V. Koutkias, N. Maglaveras, E. Kouidi, M. van Gils and I. Chouvarda, “Adherence to Physical Activity in Patients with Heart Disease: Types, Settings and Evaluation Instruments”, in Maglaveras N., Chouvarda I., de Carvalho P. (eds), Precision Medicine Powered by pHealth and Connected Health, IFMBE Proceedings, Vol. 66, pp. 255-259, Springer, Singapore, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7419-6_42 [1 citation].

11. V. Koutkias and J. Bouaud, “Contributions from the 2016 Literature on Clinical Decision Support”, Yearb Med Inform. 2017;12:133-138. https://doi.org/10.15265/IY-2017-031 [3


citations]. 12. P. Natsiavas, N. Maglaveras and V. Koutkias, “A Public Health Surveillance Platform

Exploiting Free-text Sources via Natural Language Processing and Linked Data: Application in Adverse Drug Reaction Signal Detection using PubMed and Twitter”, In: Riaño D., Lenz R., Reichert M. (Eds.), Knowledge Representation for Health Care. KR4HC 2016, ProHealth 2016. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 10096, pp. 51-67, Springer, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55014-5_4 [1 citation].

13. C. Doulaverakis, V. Koutkias, G. Antoniou and I. Kompatsiaris, “Modelling and execution of clinical practice guidelines using ontologies and SPARQL-based inference”, In: Riaño D., Lenz R., Reichert M. (Eds.), Knowledge Representation for Health Care. KR4HC 2016, ProHealth 2016. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 10096, pp. 90-108, Springer, 2017 [3 citations]. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55014-5_6

14. K. Livitckaia, V. Koutkias, N. Maglaveras, E. Kouidi, M. van Gils M and I. Chouvarda, “Overview of Health Behavior Change Interventions to Promote Physical-activity-related Adherence in Patients with Heart Disease”, In: H. Eskola, O. Väisänen, J. Viik, J. Hyttinen (Eds.), IFMBE Proceedings, Vol. 65, 2017, pp. 286-289, Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5122-7_72

15. V. Koutkias and J. Bouaud, “Computerized Clinical Decision Support: contributions from 2015”, Yearb Med Inform. 2016;11:170-177. https://doi.org/10.15265/IY-2016-055 [3 citations].

16. N. Maglaveras, V. Kilintzis, V. Koutkias and I. Chouvarda, “Integrated Care and Connected Health Approaches Leveraging Personalised Health through Big Data Analytics”, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 224, pp. 117-122, IOS Press, 2016. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-653-8-117 [6 citations].

17. J. Bouaud and V. Koutkias, “Computerized Clinical Decision Support: contributions from 2014”, Yearb Med Inform. 2015;10:119-124. https://doi.org/10.15265/IY-2015-036 [3 citations].

18. V. Koutkias and F. Thiessard, “Big Data - Smart Health Strategies: Findings from the Yearbook 2014 Special Theme”, Yearb Med Inform. 2014;9:48-51. https://doi.org/10.15265/IY-2014-0031 [7 citations].

19. G. Cheimariotis, V. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda, K. Toutouzas, Y.S. Chatzizisis, A. Giannopoulos, M. Riga, A. Antoniadis, C. Doulaverakis, I. Tsampoulatidis, I. Kompatsiaris, C. Stefanadis, G. Giannoglou and N. Maglaveras, “A Framework for Automatic Detection of Lumen-Endothelium Border in Intracoronary OCT Image Sequences”, in Proc. of ECIFMBE 2013, IFMBE Proceedings, Vol. 41, pp. 376-379, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00846-2_93

20. V. Koutkias, V. Kilintzis, G. Stalidis, K. Lazou, J. Niès, L. Durand-Texte, P. McNair, R. Beuscart and N. Maglaveras, “Knowledge Engineering for Adverse Drug Event Prevention: On the Design and Development of a Uniform, Contextualized and Sustainable Knowledge-based Framework”, IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics 2013, International Medical Informatics Association, p. 157.

21. M. Jung, A. Hoerbst, W.O. Hackl, F. Kirrane, D. Borbolla, M.W. Jaspers, M. Oertle, V. Koutkias, L. Ferret, P. Massari, K. Lawton, D. Riedmann, S. Darmoni, N. Maglaveras, C. Lovis and E. Ammenwerth, “Attitude of physicians towards automatic alerting in Computerized Physician Order Entry systems: A comparative international survey”, IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics 2013, International Medical Informatics Association, p. 49.

22. K. Lazou, M. Farini, V. Koutkias, V. Drossou, N. Maglaveras and N. Bassiliades, “Adverse Drug Event Prevention in Neonatal: A Rule-based Approach”, in: Data and Knowledge for Medical Decision Support, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 186, pp. 170-174, IOS Press, 2013. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-240-0-170 [3 citations].

23. A.K. Triantafyllidis, V.G. Koutkias, I. Moulos and N. Maglaveras, “On Location-based Services for Patient Empowerment, Guidance and Safety”, in K.S. Nikita et al. (Eds.): MobiHealth 2011, Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics


and Telecommunications Engineering (LNICST), Vol. 83, 2012, pp. 416-422, Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-29734-2_58

24. J. Niès, V. Koutkias, V. Kilintzis, B. Guillot, N. Maglaveras, H. Gliese Pedersen, A.-L. Berg and P. Skjoet, “Information Contextualization in Decision Support Modules for Adverse Drug Event Prevention”, in: Patient Safety Informatics, V. Koutkias et al. (Eds.), Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 166, pp. 95-104, IOS Press, 2011. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-740-6-95 [3 citations].

25. V. Koutkias, K. Lazou, P. de Clercq and N. Maglaveras, “Towards a Standardised Representation of a Knowledge Base for Adverse Drug Event Prevention”, in: Patient Safety Informatics, V. Koutkias et al. (Eds.), Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 166, pp. 139-147, IOS Press, 2011. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-740-6-139 [1 citation].

26. S. Bernonville, J. Niès, H. Gliese Pedersen, B. Guillot, M. Maazi, A.-L. Berg, J.-C. Sarfati and V. Koutkias, “Three Different Cases of Exploiting Decision Support Services for Adverse Drug Event Prevention”, in: Patient Safety Informatics, V. Koutkias et al. (Eds.), Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 166, pp. 180-188, IOS Press, 2011. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-740-6-180 [1 citation].

27. A.K. Triantafyllidis, V.G. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “Mobile Personal Health Systems for Patient Self-management: On Pervasive Information Logging and Sharing within Social Networks”, in P. Novais et al. (Eds.): Ambient Intelligence – Software and Applications, Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing, Vol. 92, 2011, pp. 141-148, Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-19937-0_18 [1 citation, best paper award].

28. A.K. Triantafyllidis, V.G. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda, G.D. Giaglis and N. Maglaveras, “Personal Health Systems for Patient Self-management: Integration in Pervasive Monitoring Environments”, in J. Lin and K.S. Nikita (Eds.): MobiHealth 2010, Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering (LNICST), Vol. 55, 2011, pp. 87-94, Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-20865-2_12 [2 citations, best student paper award].

29. R. Beuscart, P. McNair, S.J. Darmoni, V. Koutkias, N. Maglaveras, M.-C. Beuscart-Zephir and C. Nohr, “Patient Safety: Detection and Prevention of Adverse Drug Events”, in: Medical Informatics in a United and Healthy Europe, K.-P. Adlassnig et al. (Eds.), Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 150, pp. 968-971, IOS Press, 2009. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-044-5-968 [1 citation].

30. V. Koutkias, G. Stalidis, I. Chouvarda, K. Lazou, V. Kilintzis and N. Maglaveras, “A Knowledge Engineering Framework towards Clinical Support for Adverse Drug Event Prevention: The PSIP Approach”, in: Detection and Prevention of Adverse Drug Events, R. Beuscart et al. (Eds.), Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 148, pp. 131-141, IOS Press, 2009. https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-043-8-13 [3 citations].

31. V. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “Interoperability in Home-care Systems: An end-to-end Approach”, in: Telemedicine in the 21st Century, L. Martinez and C. Gomez (Eds.), ch. 12, pp. 171-186, Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA, 2008.

32. K. Vegoudakis, V. Koutkias, A. Malousi, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “Towards User-friendly Interfacing of Biomedical Applications with the Grid: A Paradigm with SVM Optimization for Gene Prediction”, in J. Vander Sloten, P. Verdonck, M. Nyssen, J. Haueisen (Eds.): ECIFMBE 2008, IFMBE Proceedings, Vol. 22, pp. 1430–1433, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2008. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-89208-3_339

33. P. Mitkas, V. Koutkias, A. Symeonidis, M. Falelakis, C. Diou, I. Lekka, A. Delopoulos, T. Agorastos and N. Maglaveras, “Association Studies on Cervical Cancer Facilitated by Inference and Semantic Technologies: The ASSIST Approach”, in: eHealth Beyond the Horizon – Get IT There, MIE2008, S.K. Andersen et al. (Eds.), Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 136, pp. 241-246, IOS Press, 2008 [2 citation].

34. N. Maglaveras, I. Chouvarda, V.G. Koutkias, G. Gogou, I. Lekka, D. Goulis, A. Avramidis, C. Karvounis, G. Louridas and A.E. Balas, “The Citizen Health System (CHS): A Modular


Medical Contact Center Providing Quality Telemedicine Services”, IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics 2007, International Medical Informatics Association, p. 64.

35. A. Malousi, V. Koutkias, S. Kouidou and N. Maglaveras, “Intrinsic Splicing Profile of Human Genes Undergoing Simple Cassette Exon Events”, in: N. Maglaveras et al. (Eds.): Int. Symposium on Biological and Medical Data Analysis (ISBMDA) 2006, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4345, pp. 60-71, 2006, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11946465_6

36. E. Parissi, Y. Kompatsiaris, Y.S. Chatzizisis, V. Koutkias, N. Maglaveras, M.G. Strintzis and G.D. Giannoglou, “An Automated Model for Rapid and Reliable Segmentation of Intravascular Ultrasound Images”, in: N. Maglaveras et al. (Eds.): Int. Symposium on Biological and Medical Data Analysis (ISBMDA) 2006, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4345, pp. 368-377, 2006, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11946465_33 [1 citation].

37. A. Malousi, V. Koutkias and N. Maglaveras, “Managing Evidence Derived from Multiple Gene Finding Resources via an XML-based Integration Architecture”, in: Integrative Bioinformatics Yearbook 2005, Ralf Hofestädt (Εd.), pp. 55-64, ISBN 3-8322-5268-1, Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1515/jib-2005-16

38. V. Koutkias, A. Malousi I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “Constructing a Semantically Enriched Biomedical Service Space: A Paradigm with Bioinformatics Resources”, in: Challenges and Opportunities of Healthgrids, V. Hernández et al. (Eds.), Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 120, pp. 236-246, IOS Press, 2006 [1 citation].

39. Α. Malousi, V. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “Vertical Integration of Bioinformatics Tools and Information Processing on Analysis Outcome”, in: J.L. Oliveira et al. (Eds.): Int. Symposium on Biological and Medical Data Analysis (ISBMDA) 2005, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3745, pp. 89-100, 2005, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11573067_10

40. I. Chouvarda, V. Koutkias, A. Malousi and N. Maglaveras, “Grid-enabled Biosensor Networks for Pervasive Healthcare”, in: From Grid to HealthGrid, T. Solomonides et al. (Eds.), Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 112, pp. 90-99, IOS Press, 2005 [5 citations].

41. V. Breton et al., “The Healthgrid White Paper”, in: From Grid to HealthGrid, T. Solomonides et al. (Eds.), Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 112, pp. 249-318, IOS Press, 2005 [33 citations].

42. V. Koutkias, A. Malousi and N. Maglaveras, “Performing Ontology-driven Gene Prediction Queries in a Multi-Agent Environment”, in: J.M. Barreiro et al. (Eds.): Int. Symposium on Biological and Medical Data Analysis (ISBMDA) 2004, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3337, pp. 378-387, 2004, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-30547-7_38

43. M. Cannataro, P. Veltri, G. Aloisio, S. Fiore, M. Mirto, N. Maglaveras, I. Chouvarda, V. Koutkias, A. Malousi, V. Lopez, I. Oliveira, J.P. Sanchez and F. Martin-Sanchez, “GENOMIC MEDICINE GRID”, HealthGRID White Paper, 2004, pp. 45-52 (Available at: http://whitepaper.healthgrid.org/) [25 citations].

44. N. Maglaveras, V. Koutkias, S. Meletiadis, I. Chouvarda and A.E. Balas, “The Role of Wireless Technology in Home Care Delivery”, in: MedInfo2001, V. Patel et al. (Eds.), Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 84, pp. 835-839, IOS Press, 2001 [25 citations].

45. I. Kompatsiaris, D. Tzovaras, V. Koutkias, P. Dafas and M. Strintzis, “Deformable Boundary Detection of Stents in Angiographic Images”, in: Medical Infobahn for Europe, A. Hasman et al. (Eds.), Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Vol. 77, pp. 1235-1239, IOS Press, 2000.

PEER-REVIEWED PAPERS IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS 1. C. Maramis, C. Karamanidou, F. Schera, S. Kiefer, L. Koumakis, K. Marias, S. Hoffmann, H.

Parker, J. Reston, S. Payne, S. Pospisilova, R. Rosenquist, P. Ghia, C. Pontikoglou, A.


Sander, M. Doubek, N. Graf, J. Ling, J. Downing, E. Pavi and V. Koutkias, “Using Electronic Patient Reported Outcomes to Foster Palliative Cancer Care: the MyPal Approach”, in Proc. of BIBE2019, Oct. 27-30, 2019, Athens, Greece, https://doi.org/10.1109/BIBE.2019.00079

2. S. Diamantopoulos, D. Karamitros, L. Romano, L. Coppolino, V. Koutkias, K. Votis, O. Stan, P. Campegiani, D. Mari Martinez, M. Nalin, I. Baroni, F. Clemente, G. Faiella, C. Mesaritakis, E. Grivas, J. Rasmussen, J. Petersen, I. Cano, E. Puigdomenech, E. Gelenbe, J. Dumortier, and M. Voss-Knude-Voronkov, “Secure Cross-border Exchange of Health Related Data: the KONFIDO Approach”, in Proc. of the 15th European Dependable Computing Conf. (EDCC2019), Sept. 17-20, 2019, Napoli, Italy, https://doi.org/10.1109/EDCC.2019.00024

3. C. Kakalou, J. Lazarus and V. Koutkias, “On Social Media Mining for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis”, in Proc. of HepHIV2019, January 28-30, 2019, Bucharest, Romania.

4. P. Natsiavas, M.-C. Jaulent and V. Koutkias, “Leveraging Semantic Technologies to Bring Active Pharmacovigilance at the Point of Care”, 11th Int. Conf. on Semantic Web Applications and Tools for Health Care and Life Sciences (SWAT4HCLS), Antwerp, Belgium, December 3-6, 2018, Available at: https://figshare.com/articles/Leveraging_Semantic_Technologies_to_Bring_Active_Pharmacovigilance_at_the_Point_of_Care/7325003

5. P. Natsiavas, M. Wallberg and V. Koutkias, “Towards an Ontology for Sharing Information on Pharmacovigilance Signals”, in Proc. of the 10th Int. Conference on Semantic Web Applications and Tools for Health Care and Life Sciences (SWAT4HCLS), CEUR, Vol. 2042, Rome, Italy, December 4-7, 2017, Available at: http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2042/paper42.pdf

6. P. Natsiavas, V. Koutkias and N. Maglaveras, “A Platform Exploiting Free-text Sources for Public Health Surveillance through Natural Language Processing and Linked Data Technologies: Application in Adverse Drug Reaction Signal Detection”, in Proc. of 8th Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care (KR4HC'16), Sept. 2, 2016, Munich, Germany, pp. 42-55.

7. C. Doulaverakis, V. Koutkias, G. Antoniou and I. Kompatsiaris, “Modelling and execution of clinical practice guidelines using ontologies and SPARQL-based inference”, in Proc. of 8th Int. Workshop on Knowledge Representation for Health Care (KR4HC'16), Sept. 2, 2016, Munich, Germany, pp. 71-84.

8. P. Natsiavas, V. Koutkias and N. Maglaveras, “Exploring the Capacity of Open, Linked Data Sources to Assess Adverse Drug Reaction Signals”, in Proc. of the Int. Conference on Semantic Web Applications and Tools for Life Sciences (SWAT4LS), CEUR, Vol. 1546, Cambridge, UK, December 7-10, 2015, pp. 224-226, Available at: http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-1546/poster_74.pdf [2 citations]

9. Y.S. Chatzizisis, K. Toutouzas, A.A. Giannopoulos, M. Riga, A.P. Antoniadis, D. Mitsouras, Y. Fujinom, V.G. Koutkias, G. Cheimariotis, C. Doulaverakis, I. Tsampoulatidis, I. Chouvarda, I. Kompatsiaris, S. Nakamura, F.J. Rybicki, N. Maglaveras, D. Tousoulis, C. Karvounis, G.D. Giannoglou, High-risk plaque co-localizes with low endothelial shear stress and expansive remodelling in human coronary arteries: A 3D Optical Coherence Tomography study, American Heart Association Conference, Orlando, USA, Nov. 7-11, 2015, http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/132/Suppl_3/A12063.short

10. V. Koutkias, A. Lillo-Le Louët and M.-C. Jaulent, “Exploiting Heterogeneous Open Data for Pharmacovigilance”, 15th Annual International Society of Pharmacovigilance (ISoP) Meeting, Prague, Czech Republic, Oct. 27-30, 2015.

11. V. Koutkias, J. Souvignet, C. Bousquet, M. Yuksel, H.-U. Prokosch, and M.-C. Jaulent, “Leveraging Pharmacovigilance through Knowledge Engineering”, 26th European Medical Informatics Conference - MIE2015, May 27–29, 2015, Madrid, Spain, Available at: http://safer-project.eu/files/EUWS04-ID410.pdf

12. V. Koutkias and M.-C. Jaulent, “Leveraging Post-marketing Drug Safety Research through Semantic Technologies: The PharmacoVigilance Signal Detectors Ontology”, in


Proc. of the Int. Workshop on Semantic Web Applications and Tools for Life Sciences (SWAT4LS), CEUR, Vol. 1320, Berlin, Germany, December 9-12, 2014, Available at: http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-1320/paper_17.pdf [2 citations].

13. V. Koutkias and M.-C. Jaulent, “An Agent-based Reasoning Scheme for Prioritizing Evidence Obtained from Multiple Pharmacovigilance Signal Detection Methods”, AMIA Annual Symposium, Washington DC, USA, November 12-15, 2014.

14. V. Koutkias, V. Kilintzis, N. Beredimas and N. Maglaveras, “Leveraging Medication Safety through Mobile Computing: Decision Support and Guidance Services for Adverse Drug Event Prevention”, in Proc. of 4th Int. Conf. on Wireless Mobile Communication and Healthcare (MobiHealth), Nov. 3-5, 2014, Athens, Greece, pp. 19-22. https://doi.org/10.1109/MOBIHEALTH.2014.7015898 [2 citations].

15. A. Triantafyllidis, V. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “Development and Usability Evaluation of a Personalized Sensor-based System for Pervasive Healthcare”, in Proc. of the 36th Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2014), August 26-30, 2014, Chicago, Illinois, USA, pp. 6623-6626. https://doi.org/10.1109/EMBC.2014.6945146 [7 citations].

16. V. Koutkias and M.-C. Jaulent, “An Agent-based Approach for Integrated Pharmacovigilance Signal Detection”, Workshop on Multi-Agent Systems for Healthcare (MASH 2014), 13th Int. Conf. on Autonomous Agents & Multiagent Systems (AAMAS), Paris, France, May 6, 2014, Available at: http://aamas2014.lip6.fr/proceedings/workshops/AAMAS2014-W26/Koutkias_Jaulent.pdf

17. V. Koutkias and M.-C. Jaulent, “Towards an Integrated Framework of Pharmacovigilance Signal Detectors through Semantic Mediation”, AMIA Joint Summits on Translational Science, San Francisco, USA, April 7-11, 2014.

18. V. Kilintzis, I. Moulos, V. Koutkias and N. Maglaveras, “Exploiting the universAAL Platform for the Design and Development of a Physical Activity Monitoring Application”, in Proc. of the 6th Int. Conf. on Pervasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments (PETRA), May 29-31, 2013, Island of Rhodes, Greece. https://doi.org/10.1145/2504335.2504351 [3 citations].

19. V. Koutkias, E. Bekiaris, N. Maglaveras and M. Gemou, “An Ontology-based Approach for User Profile Representation and Management in a Cloud Infrastructure”, in Proc. of Int. Conf. on INTERNET STUDIES (NETs), Aug. 17-19, 2012, Bangkok, Thailand.

20. K. Kostopoulos, I. Chouvarda, V. Koutkias, A. Kokonozi, M. van Gils and N. Maglaveras, “An Ontology-based Framework Aiming to Support Personalized Exercise Prescription: Application in Cardiac Rehabilitation”, in Proc. of the 33rd Annual Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2011), Boston, USA, Aug. 30 – Sep. 3, 2011, pp. 1567-1570. https://doi.org/10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6090456 [9 citations].

21. V. Koutkias, V. Kilintzis, R. Beuscart and N. Maglaveras, “Developing Decision Support Services for Patient Medication Safety: A Knowledge Engineering Perspective”, in Proc. of the Int. Workshop on Patient Safety through Intelligent Procedures in Medication, Sofia, Bulgaria, June 23, 2011, ISBN 978-954-452-015-1, pp. 13-16.

22. V. Koutkias, V. Kilintzis, G. Stalidis, K. Lazou, C. Collyda, E. Chazard, P. McNair, R. Beuscart and N. Maglaveras, “Constructing Clinical Decision Support Systems for Adverse Drug Event Prevention: A Knowledge-based Approach”, in Proc. of the American Medical Informatics Association Symposium 2010 (AMIA), pp. 402-406, Washington DC, USA, 13-17 November, 2010 [8 citations].

23. E. Ammenwerth, W. Hackl, B. Bjoern, V. Koutkias, P. Massari, C. Pechlaner, D. Riedmann, S. Saboor and S. Darmoni, “Validation of a Knowledge Base for Advanced CPOE Systems based on Test Cases”, In: C. Safran et al. (Eds.): Proc. of Medinfo 2010, 12-15 Sept. 2010, Cape Town, p. 1390.

24. A.K. Triantafyllidis, V. Koutkias and N. Maglaveras, “Towards Patient Self-management based on Personal Health Records and Microblogging Services”, in Proc. of the 7th European Symp. on Biomedical Engineering, May 28-29, 2010, Porto Carras, Chalkidiki, Greece.


25. V. Koutkias, K. Lazou, V. Kilintzis, R. Beuscart and N. Maglaveras, “On Intelligent Procedures in Medication for Patient Safety: The PSIP Approach”, in Proc. of the IEEE Int. Conf. on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications (ISDA), Special Session on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications in the Health Domain, pp. 363-366, Nov. 30 – Dec. 02, Pisa, Italy, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1109/ISDA.2009.207 [2 citations].

26. K. Vegoudakis, V. Koutkias, A. Malousi, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “A Generic Grid Interface and Execution Framework for Biomedical Applications”, in Proc. of the 8th Int. Conf. on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering 2008 (BIBE2008), 8-10 October, Athens, Greece, 2008.

27. A. Malousi, I. Chouvarda, V. Koutkias and N. Maglaveras, “Variable-length Positional Modeling for Biological Sequence Classification”, in Proc. of the American Medical Informatics Association Symposium 2008 (AMIA), pp. 91-95, Washington DC, USA, 8-12 November, 2008 [2 citations].

28. A. Astaras, M. Arvanitidou, I. Chouvarda, V. Kilintzis, V. Koutkias, E. Montón Sánchez, G. Stalidis, A. Triantafyllidis and N. Maglaveras, “An integrated biomedical telemetry system for sleep monitoring employing a portable body area network of sensors (SENSATION)”, in Proc. of the 30th Annual Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2008), pp. 5254-5257, Vancouver, Canada, 20-24 August, 2008. https://doi.org/10.1109/IEMBS.2008.4650399 [8 citations].

29. M. Adaloglou, E. Dafli, V. Koutkias, P. Bamidis and C. Pappas, “Applied Electronic Guidelines for Hypertension Treatment and Risk Assessment in Primary Healthcare”, in Proc. of the 6th European Symposium on Biomedical Engineering, 19-21 June, Chania, Greece, 2008.

30. P. Mitkas, C. Maramis, A. Delopoulos, A. Symeonidis, S. Diplaris, M. Falelakis, F. Psomopoulos, A. Batzios, N. Maglaveras, I. Lekka, V. Koutkias, T. Agorastos, T. Mikos and A. Tatsis, “ASSIST: Employing Inference and Semantic Technologies to Facilitate Association Studies on Cervical Cancer”, in Proc. of the 6th European Symposium on Biomedical Engineering, 19-21 June, Chania, Greece, 2008.

31. T. Agorastos, P. Periklis, M. Falelakis, F.E. Psomopoulo, A. Ntelopoulos, A.L. Symeonidis, S. Diplaris, C. Maramis, A. Batzios, E. Lekka, V. Koutkias, T. Mikos, A. Tatsis, N. Maglaveras, “Large Scale Association Studies Using Unified Data for Cervical Cancer and beyond: The ASSIST Project”, World Cancer Congress. Geneva, Switzerland, 2008.

32. A. Triantafyllidis, V. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “An Open and Reconfigurable Wireless Sensor Network for Pervasive Health Monitoring”, in Proc. of the 2nd Int. Conf. on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare 2008, pp. 112-115, Tampere, Finland, 30 Jan - 1 Feb, 2008. https://doi.org/10.1109/PCTHEALTH.2008.4571044 [38 citations].

33. C. Bratsas, V. Koutkias, E. Kaimakamis, P. Bamidis and N. Maglaveras, “Ontology-based Vector Space Model and Fuzzy Query Expansion to Retrieve Knowledge on Medical Computational Problem Solutions”, in Proc. of the 29th Annual Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2007), pp. 3794-3797, Lyon, France, August 23-26, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4353158 [16 citations].

34. C. Bratsas, E. Kaimakamis, V. Koutkias, P.D. Bamidis and N. Maglaveras, “An Ontology-based Approach to Constructing Medical Computational Problems for Use in Electronic Medical Education”, in Proc. of the 20th IEEE Int. Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, June 20-22, 2007, Maribor, Slovenia, pp. 669-674. https://doi.org/10.1109/CBMS.2007.21

35. Y.S. Chatzizisis, P. Diamantopoulos, A. Matakos, V. Koutkias and G.D. Giannoglou, “A Novel Method for in Vivo Geometrically Correct Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Human Coronary Arteries”, in Proc. of the 7th Int. Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, Antibes, France, 22-25 March, 2006.

36. I.S. Hatzizisis, V.G. Koutkias, I. Kompatsiaris, G. Karpetas, M.G. Strintzis, N. Maglaveras and G.D. Giannoglou, “An Active Contour Model Approach for Segmentation of Intravascular Ultrasound Image Sequences”, in Proc. of IEEE Computers in Cardiology


2005, 25-28 September, Lyon, France. 37. G.D. Giannoglou, I.S. Hatzizisis, G. Sianos, D. Tsikaderis, A. Matakos, V. Koutkias, P.

Diamantopoulos, G.E. Parcharidis and G.E. Louridas, “Integration of Multi-Modality Imaging for Accurate 3D Reconstruction of Human Coronary Arteries In Vivo”, in Proc. of the 3rd Int. Conf. on Imaging Technologies in Biomedical Sciences, 25-28 September, 2005, Milos, Greece.

38. G.D. Giannoglou, I.S. Hatzizisis, V.G. Koutkias, I. Kompatsiaris, P. Diamantopoulos, N. Maglaveras, G.E. Parcharidis and G.E. Louridas, “Validation of a new semi-automatic method for lumen and media-adventitia borders detection in sequential intravascular ultrasound images”, in Proc. of the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2005, 3-7 September, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.

39. V. Koutkias, A. Malousi and N. Maglaveras, “Engineering Agent-Mediated Integration of Bioinformatics Analysis Tools”, in Proc. of the 1st Int. Workshop on Multi-Agent Systems for Medicine, Computational Biology, and Bioinformatics, 4th Int. Joint Conf. on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS2005), pp. 122-136, 25 July 2005, Utrecht, The Netherlands [2 citations].

40. A. Malousi, V. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “Managing Evidence Derived from Multiple Gene Finding Resources via an XML-based Integration Architecture”, in Proc. of the Int. Integrative Bioinformatics Workshop, 4-5 July, 2005, Bielefeld, Germany.

41. Α. Malousi, V. Koutkias and N. Maglaveras, “A Unified XML-based Output Representation of Ab-initio Gene Prediction Tools”, in Proc. of the 4th European Symposium on Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics, 25-27 June, 2004 University of Patras, Greece.

42. V. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda, G. Giaglis and N. Maglaveras, “A Multi-Agent System Assisting Home Care Education and Surveillance Services for Chronic Patients”, in MEDINFO 2004, 2004(CD):1695, 7-11 September, San Francisco, USA.

43. V. Koutkias, A. Malousi, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “A Multi-Agent System to Automate Human Gene Prediction by Integrating Heterogeneous Computational Tools”, in Proc. of the 3rd Hellenic Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Companion Volume, pp. 139-148, 5-8 May 2004, Samos, Greece.

44. V. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda, A. Malousi and N. Maglaveras, “Extending the PANACEIA-iTV System to Provide Healthcare Applications on the GRID”, in Proc. of the HealthGrid Conf., 29-30 January, 2004, Clermont, France.

45. N. Maglaveras, I. Chouvarda, V. Koutkias, I. Lekka, M. Tsakali, S. Tsetoglou, S. Maglavera, L. Leondaridis, B. Zeevi, V. Danelli, T. Kotis, G. de Moore and A.E. Balas, “Citizen Centered Health and Lifestyle Management via Interactive TV: The PANACEIA-iTV Health System”, in Proc. of the American Medical Informatics Association Symposium 2003 (AMIA), pp. 415-419, 8-12 November, 2003, Washington DC, USA [8 citations].

46. V. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “Multi-Agent System Architecture for Heart Failure Management in a Home Care Environment”, in Proc. of the IEEE Computers in Cardiology 2003, pp. 383-386, 21-24 September, 2003, Chalkidiki, Greece. https://doi.org/10.1109/CIC.2003.1291172 [21 citations].

47. N. Maglaveras, I. Lekka, I. Chouvarda, V. Koutkias, M. Gatzoulis, T. Kotis, M. Tsakali, S. Maglavera, V.Danelli, B. Zeevi and A.E. Balas, “Congenital Heart Disease Patient Home Care Services Using the Interactive TV: The PANACEIA-iTV Approach”, in Proc. of the IEEE Computers in Cardiology 2003, pp. 665-668, 21-24 September, 2003, Chalkidiki, Greece. https://doi.org/10.1109/CIC.2003.1291243 [7 citations].

48. V.G. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “Agent-based Monitoring and Alert Generation for a Home Care Telemedicine System”, in Proc. of the American Medical Informatics Association Symposium 2002 (AMIA), pp. 396-399, 8-13 November, 2002, San Antonio, Texas, USA [8 citations].

49. N. Maglaveras, G. Gogou, I. Chouvarda, V. Koutkias, I. Lekka, G. Giaglis, D. Adamidis, C. Karbounis, G. Louridas, D. Goulis, A. Avramidis and A.E. Balas, “Communication infrastructure in a Contact Center for Home Care Monitoring of Chronic Disease Patients”, in Proc. of the American Medical Informatics Association Symposium 2002 (AMIA), pp.


479-483, 8-13 November, 2002, San Antonio, Texas, USA [5 citations]. 50. N. Maglaveras, G. Gogou, I. Chouvarda, V. Koutkias, I. Lekka, D. Adamidis, C. Karvounis,

G. Louridas and A.E. Balas, “Using Contact Centers in Tele-Management and Home Care of Congestive Heart Failure Patients: The CHS Experience”, in Proc. of the IEEE Computers in Cardiology 2002, pp. 281−284, 22-25 September, 2002, Memphis, Tennessee, USA. https://doi.org/10.1109/CIC.2002.1166763 [15 citations].

51. V. Koutkias, I. Chouvarda and N. Maglaveras, “Educational Services based on Software Agents in a Home Care Telemedicine System”, in Proc. of the 3rd European Symposium on Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics, 27/08-01/09, 2002, University of Patras, Greece.

52. N. Maglaveras, G. Gogou, I. Chouvarda, V. Koutkias, S. Meletiadis and I. Lekka, “Integration of Communication Means for Home Care in Chronic Disease Management”, in Proc. of the 23rd Annual Int. Conf. of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC2001), vol. 4, pp. 3548–3551, 25-28 October, 2001, Istanbul, Turkey. https://doi.org/10.1109/IEMBS.2001.1019598 [1 citation].

53. V.G. Koutkias, S.L. Meletiadis and N. Maglaveras, “WAP-based Personalized Healthcare Systems”, in Proc. of the 6th Int. Symposium on Health Information Management Research (iSHIMR), pp. 123-135, 24-26 May, 2001, Chalkidiki, Greece (BEST PAPER AWARD).

PEER-REVIEWED PAPERS IN NATIONAL CONFERENCES 1. P. Natsiavas, V. Koutkias and N. Maglaveras, “Exploiting Unstructured Data Sources for

the Detection of Adverse Drug Events”, 6o Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Βιοϊατρικής Τεχνολογίας, 6-8 Μαΐου 2015, Αθήνα.

2. E. Handakas, P. Natsiavas, V. Koutkias, N. Maglaveras, “Semantic Enrichment of Open Environmental Data for Public Health: Application in Particulate Matters”, 6o Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Βιοϊατρικής Τεχνολογίας, 6-8 Μαΐου 2015, Αθήνα.

3. K. Lazou, M. Farini, V. Koutkias, V. Drossou, N. Maglaveras and N. Bassiliadis, “On the Design of a Knowledge Base for Adverse Drug Event Prevention in Neonatal Intensive Care Units”, 5o Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Βιοϊατρικής Τεχνολογίας, 4-6 Απριλίου 2013, Αθήνα.

4. Π. Μήτκας, Α. Ντελόπουλος, Κ. Βαβλιάκης, Χ. Μαραμής, Ε. Φαλελάκης, Σ. ∆ιπλάρης, Β. Κουτκιάς, Ε. Λέκκα, Α. Τάντσης, Θ. Μίκος, Ν. Μαγκλαβέρας, Θ. Αγοραστός, “Ενώνοντας στοιχεία από διάφορες πηγές με στόχο την πρόληψη του καρκίνου του τραχήλου – Το πρόγραμμα ASSIST”, 8η Επιστημονική Συνάντηση "Νέες εξελίξεις στην πρόληψη και αντιμετώπιση του γυναικολογικού καρκίνου", Θεσσαλονίκη, 20-22 Μαρτίου 2009.

5. Π. Μήτκας, Ν. Μαγκλαβέρας, Α. Ντελόπουλος, Α. Συμεωνίδης, Ε. Φαλελάκης, Σ. Διπλάρης, Χ. Μαραμής, Α. Μπάτζιος, Β. Κουτκιάς, Ε. Λέκκα, Α. Τάντσης, Θ. Μίκος, Θ. Αγοραστός, “ASSIST: Ενοποίηση δεδομένων για τη διεξαγωγή διευρυμένων μελετών συσχέτισης στον τραχηλικό καρκίνο”, 1η Επιστημονική Συύνοδος της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Έρευνας και Αντιμετώπισης του Ιού των Θηλωμάτων (HPV), Θεσσαλονίκη, Ιαν. 25-27, 2008.

6. A. Malousi, V. Koutkias, N. Maglaveras, S. Kouidou, “Computational Analysis Reveals a Significant Association of CpG Frequencies and Splicing Potential”, in Proc. of the 59th Conf. of the Hellenic Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Athens, December 2007.

7. Γ.Δ. Γιαννόγλου, Ι.Σ. Χατζηζήσης, Δ. Τσικαδέρης, Χ. Μπασδεκίδου, Β. Κουτκιάς, Π. Διαμαντόπουλος, Γ.Ε. Παρχαρίδης, Γ.Ε. Λουρίδας. “In vivo έλεγχος της αξιοπιστίας μιας νέας μεθόδου για την αυτόματη ανίχνευση των ορίων αυλού-ενδοθηλίου και μέσου-έξω χιτώνα σε εικονοσειρές ενδοστεφανιαίου υπερηχογραφήματος”, 26o Πανελλήνιο Καρδιολογικό Συνέδριο, Αθήνα, 2005.

8. Ι.Σ. Χατζηζήσης, Γ.Δ. Γιαννόγλου, Γ. Σιάνος, Α.Γ. Ζιάκας, Β. Κουτκιάς, Ι. Κομπατσιάρης, Α. Ματάκος, Ν. Μαγκλαβέρας, Ν. Ζαμπούλης, Γ.Ε. Λουρίδας, Γ.Ε. Παρχαρίδης, “Τρισδιάστατο ενδοστεφανιαίο υπερηχογράφημα (IVUS): Έλεγχος τη αξιοπιστίας και κλινικές εφαρμογές”, 3o Ετήσιο Συνέδριο Αθηροσκλήρωσης, 15-17 Μαρτίου, Θεσσαλονίκη, 2007 (δεύτερο βραβείο καλύτερης εργασίας).


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