PhD Candidate at IHU, Greece
Athanassios Aggioplastis is a dedicated researcher and educator with extensive experience in electrical engineering, informatics, and communications. Currently a PhD candidate at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, he has a strong academic background and a passion for advancing knowledge in his field. With 17 years as an Informatics Teacher and 12 years of higher education teaching at the Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Serres, he has significantly contributed to academic development. His professional experience spans over two decades as a freelancer in electrical engineering, complemented by involvement in scientific article writing and training program development for COPMED. Fluent in English (C2) and French (C1), he has the potential for international collaborations. While he has published research on athlete training program management, expanding his research impact through more high-impact publications, funded projects, and collaborations would further strengthen his academic profile and enhance his recognition in the research community.
Professional Profile
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Education
Athanassios Aggioplastis has pursued a strong academic foundation in electrical engineering and informatics. He is currently a PhD candidate at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, specializing in Electrical and Computer Engineering. His academic journey also includes studies at the International Hellenic University in the Department of Information and Communication Engineering, further solidifying his expertise in advanced computational systems. Through his doctoral research, he is focused on developing innovative methodologies in engineering and informatics. His education has equipped him with a multidisciplinary perspective, enabling him to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical applications. With a strong commitment to lifelong learning, he continues to engage in academic and professional development, positioning himself as a knowledgeable researcher in his field. His educational background provides a robust foundation for his contributions to teaching, industry applications, and scientific research, making him a valuable member of the academic and engineering communities.
Professional Experience
Athanassios Aggioplastis has an extensive professional background spanning education, engineering, and research. With 17 years of experience as an Informatics Teacher at the 2nd General Lyceum of Serres, he has played a vital role in shaping the next generation of students in computer science. In higher education, he has contributed 12 years of teaching as both an hourly and seconded lecturer at the Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Serres, specializing in Informatics and Communications. Alongside his academic career, he has worked for over 20 years as a freelance electrical engineer, applying his technical expertise in real-world projects. His professional experience extends to research-oriented roles, including scientific article writing and training program development for COPMED, demonstrating his ability to integrate academic knowledge with industry needs. His diverse experience highlights his versatility and dedication to both education and applied engineering solutions.
Research Interest
Athanassios Aggioplastis’s research interests lie at the intersection of electrical engineering, informatics, and applied computational systems. His work explores innovative methodologies in computer engineering, information and communication technologies, and their real-world applications. His published research on athlete training program management reflects a multidisciplinary approach, integrating technology with performance optimization. He is particularly interested in developing intelligent systems that enhance efficiency in various domains, including engineering applications, data-driven decision-making, and automation. His ongoing PhD research is expected to contribute novel insights into electrical and computer engineering. While his research portfolio is still expanding, his engagement with scientific writing and program development demonstrates a keen interest in advancing technological innovation. By broadening his research scope to include collaborative projects, high-impact publications, and funded initiatives, he has the potential to make significant contributions to the field and establish himself as a leading researcher in computational engineering.
Awards and Honors
While Athanassios Aggioplastis has built an impressive career in education and engineering, there is no documented record of significant research awards or honors in his profile. His long-standing contributions to academia, including 17 years of secondary school teaching and 12 years of higher education instruction, reflect a strong commitment to education and mentorship. His involvement in industry and scientific writing showcases his dedication to advancing knowledge and training programs. While he may not yet have received formal research accolades, his growing engagement in doctoral research and interdisciplinary applications could position him for future recognition. Participation in prestigious awards, securing research grants, and publishing in high-impact journals could enhance his academic standing and open opportunities for receiving awards. By actively contributing to the global research community and increasing his visibility in the field, he has the potential to earn accolades that reflect his expertise and contributions to electrical and computer engineering.
Conclusion
Athanassios Aggioplastis is a dedicated academic and professional with extensive experience in teaching, engineering, and research. As a PhD candidate, he is actively working to enhance his expertise in electrical and computer engineering while balancing a robust teaching career. His experience as a lecturer and secondary school educator highlights his dedication to knowledge dissemination. His research interests focus on applied informatics and computational engineering, with potential for growth in interdisciplinary collaborations. Although his current publication record and research accolades are limited, expanding his contributions through high-impact journal articles, research funding, and professional networking could significantly elevate his profile. His multilingual proficiency and industry background further position him for international research opportunities. While he is not yet a leading figure in research awards, his continuous academic and professional advancements indicate strong potential for future contributions and recognition in his field.
Publications Top Noted
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Title: Predicting Student Performance and Enhancing Learning Outcomes: A Data-Driven Approach Using Educational Data Mining Techniques
- Authors: Athanasios Angeioplastis, John Aliprantis, Markos Konstantakis, Alkiviadis Tsimpiris
- Year: 2025
- Citation: Computers 2025, 14(3), 83
- Source: MDPI Computers Journal
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Title: Predicting Student Specializations: A Machine Learning Approach Based on Academic Performance
- Authors: Athanasios Angeioplastis, Nikolaos Papaioannou, Alkiviadis Tsimpiris, Angeliki Kamilali, Dimitrios Varsamis
- Year: 2024
- Citation: Journal of e-Learning and Knowledge Society, 20(2), 19-27
- Source: Journal of e-Learning and Knowledge Society
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Title: State-of-the-Art CNN Architectures for Assessing Fine Motor Skills: A Comparative Study
- Authors: Konstantinos Strikas, Nikolaos Papaioannou, Ioannis Stamatopoulos, Athanasios Angeioplastis, Alkiviadis Tsimpiris, Dimitrios Varsamis, Paraskevi Giagazoglou
- Year: 2023
- Citation: WSEAS Transactions on Advances in Engineering Education, 20, 44-51
- Source: WSEAS Transactions
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Title: Parallel Feature Subset Selection Wrappers Using k-Means Classifier
- Authors: Nikolaos Papaioannou, Alkiviadis Tsimpiris, Christos Talagozis, Leonidas Fragidis, Athanasios Angeioplastis, Sotirios Tsakiridis, Dimitrios Varsamis
- Year: 2023
- Citation: WSEAS Transactions on Information Science and Applications, 20, 10
- Source: WSEAS Transactions
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Title: Comparative Analysis of Convolutional Neural Networks for Early Diagnosis of Plant Diseases and Pests in a Multiclass Dataset
- Authors: Nikolaos Papaioannou, Alkiviadis Tsimpiris, Aristea Kounani, Ioannis Stamatopoulos, Athanasios Angeioplastis, Dimitrios Varsamis
- Year: 2023
- Citation: International Journal of Computing and Optimization, 10(1), 41-53
- Source: International Journal of Computing and Optimization
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Title: Comparative Analysis of Focus Group Insights on Sports Inclusion for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities in Italy, Bulgaria, and Ireland
- Authors: Muhammad Farooq, Maria Grazia Pirina, Roberto Solinas, Athanasios Angeioplastis
- Year: 2024
- Source: ResearchGate
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Title: A Procedure for Optimization of Placement Products in Large Industrial Areas of a Greek Soft Drinks Company
- Authors: Sotirios Tsakiridis, Alkiviadis Tsimpiris, Athanasios Angeioplastis, Dimitrios Varsamis
- Year: 2024
- Source: ResearchGate
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Title: A Procedure with MySQL Python for Developing Data Warehouse and Analytics Using Data from a Greek Soft Drinks Company
- Authors: Sotirios Tsakiridis, Alkiviadis Tsimpiris, Athanasios Angeioplastis, Dimitrios Varsamis
- Year: 2024
- Source: ResearchGate
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Title: Exploring the Intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Sport Education, and Disabilities: A Bibliometric Analysis and Future Research Predictions
- Authors: Muhammad Farooq, Maria Grazia Pirina, Roberto Solinas, Athanasios Angeioplastis
- Year: 2024
- Source: ResearchGate
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Title: Data Analysis of Student Performance on Database Course Using Orange Data Mining Software
- Authors: Athanasios Angeioplastis, Alkiviadis Tsimpiris, Dimitrios Varsamis, Roberto Solinas
- Year: 2024
- Source: ResearchGate
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Title: Teaching Mathematics with Educational Robotics
- Authors: Athanasios Angeioplastis, Argyrios Koureas, Alkiviadis Tsimpiris, Roberto Solinas
- Year: 2024
- Source: ResearchGate
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Title: Analytics with Oracle APEX for Enhanced Data Warehouse Management: A Case Study of a Greek Soft Drinks Company
- Authors: Sotirios Tsakiridis, Alkiviadis Tsimpiris, Athanasios Angeioplastis, Dimitrios Varsamis
- Year: 2024
- Source: ResearchGate
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Title: Statistical Analysis of Demographic Data and Student Performance in the Courses of the Bachelor’s Degree Program at the Department of Computer, Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering – International Hellenic University with ORACLE APEX Statistics
- Authors: Athanasios Angeioplastis, Eleftherios Panagis, Sotirios Tsakiridis, Dimitrios Varsamis
- Year: 2024
- Source: ResearchGate
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Title: Data Analysis of Student’s Performance on “Database” Course with ORACLE APEX Statistics
- Authors: Athanasios Angeioplastis, Alkiviadis Tsimpiris, Dimitrios Varsamis, Robert Leskovar
- Year: 2023
- Source: ResearchGate