Nikolaos Pappas - About me

Honors and Awards

• 2024 Top Scholar by ScholarGPS, top 0.5% of all scholars worldwide in the prior 5 years in the areas of Computer Science and Engineering and Computer Science.

• 2024 Top 2% scientists list, single year impact, in the area of Networking and Telecommunications

• 2023 Top 2% scientists list, single year impact, in the area of Networking and Telecommunications

• 2023 Best Demo Award IEEE SECON 2023

• 2022 Best Student Conference Paper Award in Swedish Communication Technologies Workshop (Swe-CTW 2022)

• 2022 Top 2% scientists list, single year impact, in the area of Networking and Telecommunications

• 2022 Journal of Communications and Networks (JCN) Best Paper Award

• 2021 Best Student Journal Paper Award in Swedish Communication Technologies Workshop (Swe-CTW 2021)

• 2021 Top 2% scientists list, single year impact, in the area of Networking and Telecommunications

• 2020 Top 2% scientists list, single year impact, in the area of Networking and Telecommunications

Academic Positions

• 6/2022- Currently: Associate Professor, Department of Computer and Information Science, LiU, Sweden

• 12/2016 - 5/2022: Associate Professor, Department of Science and Technology, LiU, Sweden

• 3/2016 - 12/2016: Assistant Professor, Department of Science and Technology, LiU, Sweden

• 4/2016 - 8/2016: Visiting Professor, Dept. of Electronics and Information Engineering, Huazhong University of Science & Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China

• 6/2015 - 7/2015, 10/2015: Visiting Professor, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore

Education

• 2012: PhD in Computer Science, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Greece

• 2012: BSc in Mathematics, Mathematics Department, University of Crete, Greece

• 2007: MSc in Computer Science, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Greece

• 2005: BSc in Computer Science, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Greece

Research Experience

• 3/2014 - 3/2016: Marie Curie Fellow, Department of Science and Technology, LiU, Sweden

• 9/2012 - 2/2014: Postdoctoral Researcher at the Telecommunications Department, Supelec, France

• 9/2011 - 11/2011: Visiting Researcher at Institute of Systems Research (ISR), University of Maryland at College Park, USA

• 9/2010 - 2/2011, 9/2008-12/2008: Visiting Scholar at Institute of Systems Research (ISR), University of Maryland at College Park, USA

• 2/2005 - 8/2012: Graduate member of Telecommunications and Networks Laboratory, FORTH-ICS, Greece

Other Visiting Positions

• 6/2018 - 8/2018, 2/2019: Ranplan Wireless, Cambridge, UK

• 11/2016 - 2/2017: Politecnico di Milano / MobiMESH, Milan, Italy

• 11/2012, 11/2013: Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea