A Brief History of Thanos...

Education

Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, July 2006.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, San Diego, U.S.A.

M.S., Electrical Engineering. December 2002.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, San Diego, U.S.A.

Diploma, Electrical
and Computer Engineering. July 2000.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.


Experience

07/2006-present. Staff Engineer at Dolby Laboratories, Burbank, California, U.S.A.

06/2005-08/2005. Summer Research Intern at
NTT Network Innovation Labs, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan.
Mentor: Dr. Takayuki Nakachi.


06/2004-08/2004. Summer Research Intern at AT&T Labs - Research, Florham Park, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Mentor:
Dr. Amy R. Reibman.

07/2002-07/2006. Graduate Student Researcher at the Information Coding Laboratory of the ECE Department at U.C. San Diego.
Advisor: Prof. Pamela C. Cosman.


09/2000-06/2001. Research Assistant at the Informatics and Telematics Institute, Greece. Worked on the IST Research Project ASPIS, investigating scalable multiple-bit watermarking for JPEG2000 image codecs.

08/1999-07/2000. Research Assistant at the Information Processing Laboratory of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. Contributed to the ACTS PANORAMA Research Project investigating embedded wavelet image and video codecs towards completing my diploma thesis.


Professional Memberships

IEEE, IEEE Signal Processing Society, IEEE CIrcuits and Systems Society, SMPTE

Languages

English (fluent),
German (fair, KDS),
Greek (native)

Skills and Qualifications

C/C++ and MATLAB programming languages.
BASH and PERL scripting languages.
Visual C++ and KDevelop development environments and GNU gcc/gdb/valgrind experience.
Experience in Linux and Microsoft Windows systems.
Strong knowledge of MPEG-2/4, H.263,
H.264/AVC video and JPEG, JPEG2000 image coding standards.


Contact Information

Email:  
Phone (lab): (858)-822-1250

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