Prof. Dr. Chih-Hsien Hsia | Image Processing | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Chih-Hsien Hsia | Image Processing | Best Researcher Award

National Ilan University, Taiwan.

Chih-Hsien Hsia is a distinguished professor and researcher in computer science, specializing in DSP IC Design, Computer Vision, Image Processing, and Cognitive Engineering. He holds dual Ph.D. degrees in Engineering Science from National Cheng Kung University and Electrical & Computer Engineering from Tamkang University, Taiwan. Currently, he serves as a Distinguished Professor at National Ilan University and holds key positions in AI research, industry collaborations, and professional organizations. His contributions to AI, image processing, and intelligent systems have earned him prestigious awards and widespread recognition.

Profile

Scopus
Orcid
Google Scholar

🎓 Education

Prof. Dr. Chih-Hsien Hsia holds dual Ph.D. degrees in Engineering Science from National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, and Electrical & Computer Engineering from Tamkang University, Taiwan. His expertise spans multiple engineering disciplines, with a strong focus on cutting-edge technological advancements and interdisciplinary research.

💼 Experience

Prof. Dr. Chih-Hsien Hsia is a Distinguished Professor at National Ilan University (2024 – Present) and serves as the Executive Director of the AI Promotion Office at the same institution. He is also the Director of the AIoX Research Center at National Ilan University (2024 – Present).

Beyond his role at NIU, he has been an Honorary Distinguished Professor at Chaoyang University of Technology since 2022 and a Board Member of the Chinese Society of Consumer Electronics since 2018. Additionally, he holds the position of Vice Chair of the IEEE Taipei Chapter Signal Processing Society (2024 – Present).

Previously, he served as a Professor at National Ilan University (2020 – 2024) and was the Chairperson of the Department of Computer Science at NIU from 2021 to 2024. His leadership and research contributions have significantly advanced AI, signal processing, and computer science education.

🔬 Research Interests

🖥 DSP IC Design

📷 Computer Vision & Image Processing

🧠 Cognitive Engineering

🏆 Awards & Honors

🥇 Taiwan International Science Fair (2025) – First Prize in Computer Science & Engineering

🏅 Best Paper Awards at IEEE Eurasia Conference on IoT, IET International Conference, National Defense Technology Academic Conference (2024)

🌟 World's Top 2% Scientists (2022)

🎖 Outstanding Young Scholar Award – Computer Society of the Republic of China (2018, 2020)

📚 Notable Publications

Finger Vein Recognition Based on Vision Transformer with Feature Decoupling for Online Payment Applications
IEEE Access, 2025 | DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3552075
Contributors: Liang-Ying Ke, Yi-Chen Lin, Chih-Hsien Hsia

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Sensing and Image Processing
Sensors, 2025-03-18 | DOI: 10.3390/s25061870
Contributors: Jing Chen, Miaohui Wang, Chih-Hsien Hsia

An Edge-Cloud Collaborative Scalp Inspection System Based on Robust Representation Learning
IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 2024 | DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2024.3474911
Contributors: Sin-Ye Jhong, Guan-Ting Li, Chih-Hsien Hsia

Tucker Decomposition and Log-Gabor Feature-Based Quality Assessment for the Screen Content Videos
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 2024 | DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2024.3381267
Contributors: Hailiang Huang, Huanqiang Zeng, Jing Chen, Junhui Hou, Chih-Hsien Hsia, Kai-Kuang Ma

Width-Adaptive CNN: Fast CU Partition Prediction for VVC Screen Content Coding
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2024 | DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2024.3410116
Contributors: Chao Jiao, Huanqiang Zeng, Jing Chen, Chih-Hsien Hsia, Tianlei Wang, Kai-Kuang Ma

 

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vittoria Feola | Early Modern History | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vittoria Feola | Early Modern History | Best Researcher Award

University of Padua, Italy.

Vittoria Feola is an Associate Professor of Early Modern History at the University of Padova, Italy. She earned her PhD in History from Cambridge University (2005) and has held prestigious research fellowships, including the Wiener-Anspach and Francqui Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Université Libre de Bruxelles and the Lise Meitner Senior Postdoc at the Medical University of Vienna. She has been a Senior Visiting Research Associate at Oxford University and a Guest Professor in Rome, among other international appointments. Feola's research explores intelligence, martyrdom, and religious networks in early modern Europe, particularly in the context of Anglo-Spanish relations and Elizabethan England.

Profile

Scopus
Orcid
Google Scholar

🎓 Education

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vittoria Feola holds a PhD in History from Cambridge University (2005) and has been recognized for her academic excellence through the Cambridge European Trust Award (2000-2003). Her research has been supported by prestigious institutions, including the British Federation of Women Graduates and the Cambridge European Trust, reflecting her significant contributions to historical scholarship.

🏛 Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vittoria Feola is an Associate Professor of Early Modern History at the University of Padova (2015–Present). She has also held prestigious academic positions, including Senior Visiting Research Associate at Oxford University (2014–2017) and Lektorin in Early Modern History of Medicine at the Medical University of Vienna. Additionally, she has served as a Guest Professor at the Pontifical University St. Thomas in Rome and has been a Visiting Fellow at leading institutions such as Yale, Stanford, Toronto, and Cambridge, underscoring her extensive international research collaborations and expertise in early modern history.

🔬 Research Interests

Religious Intelligence and Martyrdom in Anglo-Spanish Relations (1550-1598)

Early Modern Universities and Scientific Networks

Alchemy, Medicine, and Religion in Early Modern England and Europe

Circulation of Knowledge and Printing Networks in the 16th-18th centuries

🏆 Awards & Honors

2023 Erasmus+ Grant, Teaching Stay at the University of Granada

2023 Book Publication Grant for Martyrdom, Intelligence, and National Identity in Anglo-Spanish Relations, 1550-1598

2022 MINI SID Seed Funding for “Spies or Heretics?” Project

2015 Gerda Henkel Co-Funding Grant for the Bartolomeo Gamba Project

2014 Vienna City Council Prize for organizing Scientiae Vienna 2014

2002 British Federation of Women Graduates Research Award

📚 Notable Publications

📄 Feola, V. (2025). The uses of martyrdom works in Philip II's Spain and among Elizabethan English Catholics. Religion and Politics (forthcoming).


📄 Feola, V. (2025). Jesuit intelligence about Elizabethan England. Society and Politics (forthcoming).


📄 Feola, V. (2024). Autobiografia, cattolicesimo e sovranità: il caso di Elias Ashmole (1617-1692). Civiltà e Religioni, 10, 73-101.


📄 Feola, V. (2021). Alchemy, medicine, and religion in Elias Ashmole’s Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum. Civiltà e Religioni, VII, 87-122.


📄 Feola, V. (2019). Talismans as automata: Jacques Gaffarel’s Curiositez and the mechanisation of nature in 17th-century France. Society and Politics, 13(2), 61-86.


📄 Feola, V. (2019). Early Modern Violence and Religion. The Sixteenth Century Journal, 50.

Ms. Danai Tsakiri | Extractive Metallurgy | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Danai Tsakiri | Extractive Metallurgy | Best Researcher Award

National Technical University of Athens, Greece.

Danai Tsakiri is a dedicated researcher specializing in Metallurgy and Materials Science, with a strong academic background and extensive experience in raw materials research. She has made significant contributions to the study of acid-activated clays, lithium extraction, and sustainable industrial materials. Currently, she serves as a Research Assistant at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), actively participating in multiple European and national research projects.

Profile

Orcid

🎓 Education

Ms. Danai Tsakiri is a Ph.D. candidate in Metallurgy and Materials Science at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece. She holds an M.Sc. in Science and Technology of Materials from NTUA (2010–2012), where she graduated with honors, achieving a grade of 8.69/10.0. Additionally, she earned a Diploma in Mining and Metallurgical Engineering from NTUA (2005–2010) with an outstanding grade of 9.08/10.0. Throughout her academic journey, Ms. Tsakiri has demonstrated excellence in her field, contributing to research and advancements in metallurgy and materials science.

🛠️ Professional Experience

Ms. Danai Tsakiri has extensive experience in metallurgy and materials science research. Since 2014, she has been a Research Assistant at the Laboratory of Metallurgy at NTUA, where she conducts laboratory experiments, analyzes research data, and contributes to scientific publications. She has been actively involved in multiple European-funded projects, including LEEMA, NANO-HVAC, ECO-BINDER, DIANA, and BATTERFLAI. Prior to this, she worked as a Junior Industrial Rocks & Minerals Researcher at S&B Group (2013–2014), focusing on the investigation of industrial mineral properties. Her experience also includes an internship at the Hellenic Research Centre for Metals S.A. (ELKEME) in 2009, where she conducted laboratory analyses on metallurgical samples.

🔬 Research Interests

Metallurgy & Materials Science – Acid activation, structure-property relationships.

Raw Materials & Circular Economy – Sustainable mineral processing.

Battery Materials & Lithium Extraction – Alternative methods for Li recovery.

Nanotechnology in Insulation & Construction – Low-carbon material development.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Technical Chamber of Greece Award for academic excellence.

NTUA High Performance Recognition during studies.

📚 Notable Publications

Li Extraction from a-Spodumene Concentrate via Carbonizing Calcination
Materials Proceedings (December 2023) 
Contributors: Katerina Maliachova, Nikolaos Doukas, Danai Tsakiri, Michail Samouhos, Lefkothea Sakellariou, Iliana Douni, Maria Taxiarchou, Ioannis Paspaliaris
Source: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Structural and Surface Modification of Oxalic-Acid-Activated Bentonites in Various Acid Concentrations for Bleaching Earth Synthesis—A Comparative Study
Minerals (June 2022)
Contributors: Danai Tsakiri, Iliana Douni, Maria Taxiarchou

 

 

 

Mr. Fayez Alanazi | Mental Health | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Fayez Alanazi | Mental Health | Best Researcher Award

Saudi Red Crescent Authority, Saudi Arabia.

Fayez Mutairan Alanazi is an experienced emergency medical professional at the Saudi Red Crescent Authority, with over a decade in frontline medical response. He holds a Master’s degree in Risk Management and has expertise in trauma life support and major incident management. His research focuses on mental health in emergency medical services, particularly PTSD among paramedics. He has contributed to discussions on occupational stress and resilience-building programs, shaping mental health interventions for frontline responders.

Profile

Google Scholar

🎓 Education

Fayez Mutairan Alanazi has a strong academic foundation in emergency medical services and risk management. He earned a Master’s degree in Risk Management from Midocean University (2024), equipping him with expertise in crisis response and disaster preparedness. In 2020, he completed a Higher Diploma in Health Media at Imam Mohammad bin Saud University, enhancing his communication skills in healthcare settings. His Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Medical Services from Inaya College (2017) provided him with in-depth knowledge of prehospital care. Additionally, he holds a Diploma in Emergency Medicine from Future Gate Institute (2012), which laid the foundation for his career in frontline emergency response.

💼 Experience

Fayez Mutairan Alanazi has been a dedicated Emergency Medical Services Professional at the Saudi Red Crescent Authority since 2012, with over a decade of hands-on experience in frontline medical response. His role involves providing critical prehospital care, managing major incidents, and ensuring efficient trauma life support. In addition to his medical career, he also worked as a Gym Manager for five years, where he specialized in fitness and rehabilitation programs, promoting physical well-being and injury recovery. His combined experience in emergency response and health management has strengthened his expertise in both medical intervention and preventative healthcare.

🔬 Research Interests

Mental Health & Psychology: PTSD among paramedics, resilience-building programs

Prehospital Care: Innovation and AI applications in emergency medical diagnosis

Trauma & Emergency Response: Major incident management and medical response strategies

📚 Publications

Alanazi, F. M., et al. (2025). Assessing post-traumatic stress disorder among paramedics on the frontlines at the Saudi Red Crescent. European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, 9(1), 100492. [DOI Link] (Cited by X articles)

Saudi Paramedics' Perceptions of Innovation in Prehospital Care for Trauma Patients – This study explores how paramedics in Saudi Arabia perceive and adopt new technologies and practices in trauma management, aiming to improve emergency response efficiency.(on going)

Artificial Intelligence Applications in Myocardial Infarction Diagnosis and Management: A Systematic Review with a Focus on Adoption in Saudi Arabia – This research investigates the role of AI in diagnosing and managing heart attacks, emphasizing its potential integration into Saudi Arabia’s healthcare system to improve early detection and patient outcomes.(on going)

Dr. Michał Hajos | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Michał Hajos | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland.

Michal Hajos is a skilled academic and researcher currently working at the University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland. With a strong foundation in metallurgy and extensive experience in industrial research, Hajos has dedicated his career to exploring innovative solutions in material science, combustion processes, and plant-based material research. He has worked on numerous industrial and academic projects, contributing significantly to both the research and development sectors. His research interests include the study of combustion and drying processes and the exploration of green methods for nanoparticle production.

Profile

Scopus

Education 🎓

Dr. Michał Hajos holds a PhD in Metallurgy from AGH University in Krakow (2008–2014), with a dissertation on "Physicochemical parameters of the electrochemical process for the production of zinc oxide nanoparticles." He also earned a Master of Science in Metallurgy from the same institution (2002–2008), where his thesis focused on binders in molding sands. Additionally, he completed his Environmental Protection Technician qualification at Zespół Szkół Chemicznych in Krakow (1995–2000), researching the use of industrial waste as alternative fuels in the cement industry.

Work Experience 💼

Dr. Michał Hajos is currently an Assistant at the University of Agriculture in Krakow (2022–present), focusing on research and teaching in mechanical engineering and agrophysics, with expertise in material science and thermodynamics. He served as Head of Executive at CBR Rock Master (2021–2022), overseeing R&D, production planning, and product certification. Prior to that, he was a Laboratory Analyst (2019–2021) at the same company, specializing in designing and testing prototypes for height safety systems. Dr. Hajos also worked as a Process Engineer at NYCZ Intertrade (2016–2018), leading nickel recovery processes from galvanic waste. Earlier, he contributed as a Research Assistant and Lecturer at AGH University of Science and Technology (2012–2015), designing measurement stands and conducting research for shale gas extraction projects.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Michał Hajos focuses on the study of combustion and drying processes 🔥💧, aiming to optimize energy efficiency and material properties.

Physico-Chemical Properties of Plant-Based Materials 🌿

He investigates the physico-chemical properties of plant-based materials, exploring sustainable alternatives for various industrial applications.

Green Nanoparticle Production 🌱🔬

A significant aspect of his research is the development of green methods for nanoparticle production, striving to create eco-friendly technologies for the future.

Achievements 🏆

Third Degree Award in the "Technician 2000" competition (2000)
For his thesis on alternative fuels for the cement industry.

Patent in Nickel Recovery Process (2014)
Involved in the patenting process for the method of manufacturing molds and cores in smelting technologies.

Multiple Conference Contributions (2008–2013)
Organized and participated in various national and international conferences, contributing to both research dissemination and academic development.

Selected Publications 📚

Size Distribution of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Depending on the Temperature of Electrochemical Synthesis
Hajos, M., Starowicz, M., Brzychczyk, B., Basista, G., Francik, S.
Materials, 2025, 18(2), 458
Focus: This study investigates how the temperature during electrochemical synthesis affects the size distribution of zinc oxide nanoparticles.

Prediction of Brake Pad Wear of Trucks Transporting Oversize Loads Based on the Number of Drivers’ Braking and the Load Level of the Trucks—Multiple Regression Models
Basista, G., Hajos, M., Francik, S., Pedryc, N.
Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2024, 14(13), 5408
Focus: This article uses multiple regression models to predict brake pad wear in trucks transporting oversize loads.

Citations: 1

Modeling the Drying Process of Onion Slices Using Artificial Neural Networks
Francik, S., Łapczyńska-Kordon, B., Hajos, M., Zawiślak, A., Francik, R.
Energies, 2024, 17(13), 3199
Focus: The study explores the application of artificial neural networks to model the drying process of onion slices.

Cohesion and Adhesion Properties of Modified Water Glass with Colloidal Solutions of ZnO
Smyksy, K., Kmita, A., Hutera, B., Hajos, M., Starowicz, M.
Metalurgija, 2014, 53(4), pp. 459–462
Focus: The article discusses the cohesion and adhesion properties of modified water glass combined with colloidal solutions of zinc oxide.

Citations: 5

Morphology and Structure of ZnO Nanoparticles Produced by Electrochemical Method
Stypuła, B., Kmita, A., Hajos, M.
Medziagotyra, 2014, 20(1), pp. 3–9
Focus: This paper examines the morphology and structure of zinc oxide nanoparticles produced through an electrochemical method.

 

 

Mr. Muhammad Ahsan Saleem | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Muhammad Ahsan Saleem | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China

Muhammad Ahsan Saleem is a dedicated Mechatronics Engineer and interdisciplinary researcher based in Nanjing, China. He specializes in leveraging his creativity, technical expertise, and collaborative mindset to solve complex engineering challenges, with a focus on cutting-edge technologies such as 3D printing, machine learning, and advanced manufacturing techniques.

Profile

Scopus

Education 📚

Muhammad Ahsan Saleem is a highly accomplished engineer pursuing his Doctor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering at Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NUST), China (2020–Present). His doctoral research emphasizes advanced manufacturing techniques, including 3D printing and machine learning applications in mechanical engineering.

Previously, he earned his Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from NUST, China (2015–2018), where he deepened his expertise in precision engineering and experimental design, particularly focusing on innovative solutions for multi-material fabrication.

His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Pakistan (2009–2013). During his undergraduate years, he explored interdisciplinary approaches to mechanical systems, robotics, and automation, laying a solid foundation for his advanced studies.

Experience 💼

Researcher | Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China (2020–Present)
Muhammad Ahsan Saleem is actively engaged in cutting-edge research focused on 3D printing, inkjet technologies, and the application of machine learning to optimize manufacturing processes. He has developed innovative experimental setups to analyze and enhance jetting behaviors for high-viscosity inks, leading to advancements in multi-material 3D printing for functional electronics such as resistors.

Mechatronics Engineer | Enginesound Automation Technology, Shanghai, China (2019–2020)
At Enginesound Automation Technology, he designed advanced calibration devices for textile machinery, utilizing Micro-Epsilon capacitive sensors. He also developed Android applications that integrated Bluetooth technologies to enable wireless data transfer and seamless system connectivity, showcasing his ability to bridge mechanical systems with digital solutions.

Trainee Engineer | Attock Refinery Limited, Pakistan (2013–2015)
During his tenure at Attock Refinery Limited, Muhammad ensured HVAC systems adhered to engineering standards and codes, maintaining precise documentation of processes. His role emphasized the importance of compliance and quality control in industrial systems.

Research Interests 🔬

Advanced Manufacturing: 3D Printing and Inkjet Technologies

Muhammad Ahsan Saleem specializes in exploring innovative approaches to 3D printing, focusing on inkjet-based technologies. His work emphasizes optimizing jetting behaviors for high-viscosity inks and advancing multi-material printing techniques, enabling the creation of complex functional components.

Machine Learning Applications in Engineering

He integrates machine learning algorithms into experimental and data-driven frameworks to enhance manufacturing precision. This includes predicting printing outcomes, optimizing parameters, and automating processes for greater efficiency and accuracy.

Structural Analysis of Multi-Material Components

Ahsan conducts structural investigations of multi-material components produced via advanced manufacturing methods. His expertise includes analyzing material properties and ensuring precision through techniques like scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS).

Functional Electronics and Material Science

His research also focuses on the development of functional electronics, such as resistors, through innovative material compositions. By combining conductive and insulating materials, he achieves precise resistivity levels and enhances the performance of printed electronic devices.

Awards & Certifications 🏆

Computer Vision and Image Processing Fundamentals (edX | IBM, 2024)

Machine Learning with Python (edX | IBM, 2022)

Python Data Structures (Coursera | University of Michigan, 2021)

Chinese for HSK 2 (Coursera | Peking University, 2021)

Registered Engineer (Pakistan Engineering Council, 2014)

Publications 📝

"A Novel Data-Driven Formulation for Predicting Jetting States and Printing Zones of High-Viscosity Nano-Silver Ink in Inkjet-Based 3D Printing" (Precision Engineering, November 2024, In Press). Link

"Influence of Silicon Carbide on Direct Powder Bed Selective Laser Process (Sintering/Melting) of Alumina" Published in Materials (2022, 15[2], 637). Cited by: 09 articles. Link

"Quantized Event-Triggered Feedback Control under Fuzzy System with Time-Varying Delay and Actuator Fault" Published in Nonlinear Analysis: Hybrid Systems (2020, Volume 35). Cited by: 16 articles. Link

 

 

Prof. Dr. Dimitrios Sophianopoulos | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Dimitrios Sophianopoulos | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Department of Civil ENgineering/University of Thessalu, Greece

Prof. Dr. Dimitrios S. Sophianopoulos is a renowned Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Thessaly, known for his pioneering work in structural engineering, earthquake dynamics, and nonlinear analysis. With over 42 years of professional experience, he has made substantial contributions to academia, industry, and research, bridging the gap between theory and practical applications in civil engineering.

Profile

Scopus

Google Scholar

Education 🎓

Prof. Sophianopoulos holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, which laid the foundation for his impactful research career. His educational background is enriched with advanced studies in structural stability and dynamic response, focusing on optimizing the design and safety of civil structures.

Experience 🏢

With more than four decades of experience, Prof. Sophianopoulos has supervised numerous Diploma, Master’s, and Ph.D. theses. He has also served as an editor for several high-impact journals and contributed to over 60 consultancy projects in collaboration with engineers and architects worldwide. His professional engagements include teaching as a visiting scholar in Russia and consulting for the steel industry in China.

Research Interests 🔬

Nonlinear Elastic and Plastic Analysis of Steel Structures 🔧

Prof. Sophianopoulos’ research in this area focuses on the nonlinear behavior of steel structures under various load conditions. He explores both elastic and plastic deformation mechanisms, which are essential for understanding the performance and failure modes of steel in real-world applications. This research contributes to the design optimization of structures, ensuring they can withstand extreme conditions while maintaining structural integrity.

Stability Analysis of Bridges and Offshore Structures 🌉

Another significant area of Prof. Sophianopoulos' research is the stability analysis of bridges and offshore structures. This includes both static and dynamic stability assessments, considering factors such as environmental loads, seismic activity, and material degradation. The goal is to develop safety guidelines and design protocols that improve the durability and performance of critical infrastructure, ensuring public safety and operational efficiency.

Earthquake Engineering – Static and Dynamic Stability 🌍

Prof. Sophianopoulos is dedicated to advancing earthquake engineering, particularly in the analysis and design of structures to withstand seismic events. His work on static and dynamic stability addresses the structural response to seismic forces, including ground motion effects and vibration control. This research is crucial for enhancing the earthquake resistance of buildings and infrastructures, minimizing damage, and saving lives during natural disasters.

Masonry Structures and Greenhouse Design 🏠

Prof. Sophianopoulos also investigates the structural performance of masonry and greenhouses. His research in masonry structures focuses on improving the design and safety of these traditional buildings, which are widely used in urban and rural environments. Additionally, he has worked extensively on the design and analysis of commercial greenhouses, particularly those made of steel, aluminum, and wood. His work in this area supports sustainable agricultural practices, ensuring that greenhouses are not only functional but also optimized for energy efficiency and durability.

Innovative Solutions for Structural Resilience and Sustainability 🏗️

Prof. Sophianopoulos’ overarching aim is to develop innovative engineering solutions that enhance structural resilience and sustainability. Whether in the context of earthquake engineering, bridge stability, or greenhouse design, his work seeks to create structures that are safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly, contributing to long-term sustainability and safety in civil engineering.

Awards & Recognitions 🏆

Prof. Sophianopoulos’ excellence in research and teaching has earned him recognition across various engineering societies, including membership in prestigious organizations like the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC), and the International Society of Computational Engineering and Sciences (ISCES).

Publications Top Notes 📚

Mathematical Macromodeling of Infilled Frames: State of the Art,

Authors: PG Asteris, ST Antoniou, DS Sophianopoulos, CZ Chrysostomou,

Journal: Journal of Structural Engineering, Volume/Issue: 137(12), 1508-1517, Year: 2011, Cited By: 455. Link

The Effect of a Moving Mass and Other Parameters on the Dynamic Response of a Simply Supported Beam

Authors: G Michaltsos, D Sophianopoulos, AN Kounadis

Journal: Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volume/Issue: 191(3), 357-362, Year: 1996, Cited By: 280. Link

Steel Beam-to-Column RBS Connections with European Profiles: I. Static Optimization

Authors: DS Sophianopoulos, AE Deri

Journal: Journal of Constructional Steel Research

Volume/Issue: 139, 101-109, Year: 2017, Cited By: 72. Link

The Effect of Joint Flexibility on the Free Elastic Vibration Characteristics of Steel Plane Frames

Author: DS Sophianopoulos

Journal: Journal of Constructional Steel Research

Volume/Issue: 59(8), 995-1008, Year: 2003, Cited By: 51. Link

Parameters Affecting Response and Design of Steel Moment Frame Reduced Beam Section Connections: An Overview

Authors: DS Sophianopoulos, AE Deri

Journal: International Journal of Steel Structures

Volume/Issue: 11, 133-144, Year: 2011, Cited By: 45. Link