Dr. Konstantinos Ioannou

Principal Researcher

e-mail: ioanko-at-fri-dot-gr

Education

1.    BSc, Department of Forestry and Natural Environment. Sector: Planning and Development of Natural Resources (2002).

2.    MSc, “Economic study of forest openings using Object Oriented Programming” Department of Forestry and Natural Environment, A.U.Th (2004).

3. PhD, “Development of a Decision Support System for the protection of forests and natural environment from human made dangers” Department of Forestry and Natural Environment, A.U.Th, (2008).

Scholarships

1.    Greek Scholarship Foundation for Post Doctoral studies.

2.    Scholarship of Excellence, Post Doctoral Research, Research Committee, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

3.    Scholarship for young scientists, Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Project AgroComp.

Post Doctoral Research

2009-2010: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, “Expert System for the identification for Greek flora conifers”, Department of Forestry and Natural Environment, A.U.Th.

2011-2012: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, “Development of a pilot erosion measuring network in the area of the sub-urban Seich Sou forest”, Department of Forestry and Natural Environment, A.U.Th.

2016: Project IKYDA, “Forecasting of feature climate change in Nestos Delta area”

Distinctions

• Prize from ISNF for the project entitled LiCENsE - Low Cost sEnsor Network: A project for creating and deploying measuring sensor networks

Patents

• Industrial Property Agency, patent entitled: Computational and measuring unit for Forestry, Agrucultural and Geotechnical Applications

Position

 Forest Informatics and Applications in Forest Policy

Research interests   

•      Decision Support Systems and Expert Systems for the application of forest policy
• .    National and European Forest Policy
•      Investement Allocation
•      Allocation of Renewable Energy Sources

•          Hybrid forecasting systems (Artificial Neural Networks – Autoregressive Models).

•          Multi criteria Decision Analysis.

•         Fuzzy Logic.

•         Wireless Communications.

•         Internet of Things.

•         Reprogrammable measuring stations.

•        Genetic Algorithms – Optimization.

•     Visual C++, Visual C#, Visual Basic, PYTHON, Java, MySQL, Google API.

Supervision of Master's and Doctoral Theses

• Supervision of 12 MSc Theses

• Member of the examination commitee of 15 MSc Theses

• Member of the advisory committees of 2 doctoral theses

• Co-supervisor in 1 doctoral theses

• Member of the examination committee in 2 doctoral theses

LoRa Network Sensors, Real Time Measurements, IoT Network

• Air Temperature Sensor

• Light Luminosity Sensor

• Soil Moisture Sensor

• Air Humidity Sensor

• Air Temperature Variation

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Publications

Research Projects

Special Issue on Sustainability: Environmental Policy as a Tool for Sustainable Development