Diploma, CEID, Univ. of Patras, Greece, 1990 MSc, Purdue University, USA, 1993 PhD, Purdue University, USA, 1995

Evaggelia Pitoura Computer Science Department University of Ioannina GR-45110 Ioannina, Greece Phone: +30-26510-08811 (Office) Phone: +30-26510-31974 (Home) Fax: +30-26510-08890 E-mail: pitoura[@]cs[.]uoi[.]gr

Distributed Management of Data Group

Θέματα Πτυχιακών Εργασιών 2012-2013 (εαρινό εξάμηνο)

Research

My research focus on managing distributed data.

PhD Students

• Current
  Marina Drosou
  Kostas Lillis
• Graduated
  Georgia Koloniari, Lecturer, Univ. of Macedonia, Greece
  Kostas Stefanidis, Researcher, FORTH

Publications

Preferences and Ranking
• K. Stefanidis, G. Koutrika and E. Pitoura. A Survey on Representation, Composition and Application of Preferences in Database Systems. ACM TODS, 2011 local copy
• K. Stefanidis, E. Pitoura and P. Vassiliadis. Managing Contextual Preferences. Information Systems, 2011 local copy
• K. Stefanidis and E. Pitoura. PerK: Personalized Keyword Search in Relational Databases through Preferences EDBT 2010 local copy
• K. Stefanidis and E. Pitoura. Fast Contextual Scoring of Database Tuples EDBT 2008 local copy
• K. Stefanidis, E. Pitoura and P. Vassiliadis. Adding Context to Preferences ICDE 2007.
Content Overlays
• G. Koloniari and E. Pitoura A Game-Theoretic Approach to the Formation of Clustered Overlays IEEE TPDS, 23(4), April 2012 local copy additional material
• G. Koloniari and E. Pitoura LCA-based Selection for XML Document Collections WWW 2010 local copy
• G. Koloniari and E. Pitoura. A Recall-based Cluster Formation Game in Peer-to-Peers Systems PVLDB 2009 local copy
• G. Koloniari and E. Pitoura. Distributed Structural Relaxation of XPath Queries ICDE 2009 local copy
• K. Lillis and E. Pitoura. Cooperative XPATH Caching, SIGMOD 2008 local copy
Diversity
• M. Drosou and E. Pitoura DisC Diversity: Result Diversification based on Dissimilarity and Coverage PVLDB 2013 (to appear)
• M. Drosou and E. Pitoura Dynamic Diversification of Continuous Data, EDBT 2012 local copy
• M. Drosou, K. Stefanidis and E. Pitoura, Preference-Aware Publish/Subscribe Delivery with Diversity , DEBS 2009
Selected
• V. V. Dimakopoulos and E. Pitoura. On the Performance of Flooding-Based Resource Discovery IEEE TPDS, 17(11) pg 1242-1252, Nov 2006. local copy
• G. Koloniari and E. Pitoura. Content-based Routing of Path Queries in Peer-to-Peer Systems. EDBT 2004.
• E. Pitoura and G. Samaras. Locating Objects in Mobile Computing. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering. Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 571-592, July/August 2001
• E. Pitoura and P. Chrysanthis. Exploiting Versions for Handling Updates in Broadcast Disks, in VLDB 1999.
• S. Papastavrou, G. Samaras and E. Pitoura. Mobile Agents for Distributed WWW Access, Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE99), March 1999 Best Paper Award .
• E. Pitoura and B. Bhargava. Data Consistency in Intermittently Connected Distributed Systems. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering 11(6), pp 896-915, Nov/Dec 1999.
• E. Pitoura, O. Bukhres and A. Elmagarmid. Object-Orientation in Multidatabase Systems, ACM Computing Surveys, Vol. 27, No 2, pp. 141--195, June 1995.

Publication list

Citations of my work from Google Scholar

Teaching

Academic Year 2012-2013
• Spring 2013:
  • ΠΛΕ070: Ανάκτηση Πληροφορίας
• Fall 2012:
  • ΠΛΥ508: Βάσεις Δεδομένων
  • Online Social Networks and Media

Previous Years

• Undergraduate Courses
  • CS453: Database Systems Fall 11, Fall 10, Fall 09, Fall 08, Fall 07, Fall 06, Fall 05, Fall 04, Fall 03, Fall 02, Fall 01 Fall 00, Fall 99, Fall 98
  • Data Mining (Εξόρυξη Δεδομένων) Spring 11 Spring 09 Spring 08 Spring 07
  • Database Systems II Spring 05 Spring 04 Spring 02 Spring 01
  • CS462: Compilers Sping 00
  • Distributed Database Systems Spring 03
• Graduate Courses
  • Topics in Database Systems
    Data Management in Peer-to-Peer Systems Fall 06, Fall 05. Spring 05
    Networked Databases Spring 00
    Advanced Issues and Implementation of Database Management Systems Fall 01, Spring 01, Spring 99
    Data Privacy in Social Networks (Spring 2011)
    Data Privacy in Social Networks (Fall 2011)
    
  • Information Retrieval (Graduate Course) Fall 09 Spring 09
  • Distributed Systems (Graduate Course) Spring 04 Spring 03
  • ΕΠΛ602: Foundations of Web Technologies (@cs.ucy) Spring 2012

Miscellaneous

• ICDE2000 Tutorial

• Summer School on Data Management for Mobile Computing, Jyvaskyla, Finland, August 1998

• Book on Mobile Data Management

• Research in Mobile Agents

Professional Activities

• PC Co-chair for ICDE 2012
• Demo PC Co-chair for VLDB 2012

Selected Recent (2010 - )

• PC member: SIGMOD 2012, ICDCS2012
• SIGMOD 2010 (group leader)
• WWW 2010 (poster PC co-chair)
• CIKM 2010 (senior PC member)
• EDBT 2010 (demo committee)
• MDM 2010 (seninar co-chair)
• WISE 2011, EDBT 2011, EDBT 2010, VLDB 2010 (PC member)

Past