Dr. Konstantinos A. Tsintotas

Academia

Education

  • April 2016 – July 2021: Doctor of philosophy in production and management engineering, Democritus University of Thrace, Xanthi, Greece.
    Dissertation: Online appearance-based place recognition and mapping algorithms for autonomous robot navigation.
    Supervisor: Antonios Gasteratos, Professor.
  • October 2015 – July 2016: Certificate of pedagogical and teaching competence, School of Pedagogical and Technological Education, Kozani, Greece.
    Thesis: The collaborative approach of teaching in contemporary school.
    Supervisor: Marios Koutsoukos, Ph.D.
  • October 2013 – February 2015: Master of science in mechatronics, Technological Educational Institute of Western Macedonia (now University of Western Macedonia), Kila Kozanis, Greece.
    Thesis: Mechatronic study and simulation of a flexible robotic hand.
    Supervisor: Georgios Fragulis, Professor.
  • October 2005 – December 2010: Bachelor of science in automation engineering, Technological Education Institute of Chalkida (now National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), Phachna, Greece.
    Thesis: Signal transmission using frequency modulation.
    Supervisor: Panagiotis Vournas, Professor of application of electronics.

Teaching

During the current academic year, I am teaching the courses of:

Department of Information and Electronic Engineering, International Hellenic University

  • Fall semester: Robotics (1912)
  • Fall semester: Control Systems (1711)
  • Spring semester: Machine Learning Principles and Methods (1802)

During the previous years, I taught as an adjunct lecturer the courses of:

Department of Computer, Informatics & Telecommunications Engineering, International Hellenic University

  • Spring semester 2023-2024: Measurement Systems
  • Spring semester 2023-2024: Industrial Information Technology

Department of Supply Chain Management, International Hellenic University

  • Spring semester 2021-2022: Warehouse organization and management II

According to my responsibilities in my Ph.D. program, I have co-taught the following courses:

  • Spring semester 2019-2020: Electronics (6th semester of studies).
  • Fall semester 2019-2020: Mechatronics (7th semester of studies), Automatic control systems (7th semester of studies).
  • Spring semester 2018-2019: Electronics (6th semester of studies).
  • Fall semester 2018-2019: Mechatronics (7th semester of studies).
  • Spring semester 2017-2018: Electronics (6th semester of studies).
  • Fall semester 2017-2018: Mechatronics (7th semester of studies).
  • Spring semester 2016-2017: Electronics (6th semester of studies), Computer vision (Elective course).
  • Fall semester 2016-2017: Mechatronics (7th semester of studies).

During my master’s studies, I have taught a class of adults in a program provided by the youth and lifelong learning foundation:

  • December 2014 – March 2015: Website development

Supervision of diploma theses

According to my responsibilities in my Ph.D. program, I have co-supervised the following diploma theses:

  • Panagiotis Giannis, June 2021: Loop closure detection using scale restrictive and clustered visual features.
  • Dimitra Zotou, April 2019: Study and construction of a prototype controlling device for the awning’s state through the usage of internet of things technology.
  • Stavros Moutsis, March 2019: Digital image processing on the development board DE1-SoC.
  • Konstantinos Voulgaridis, August 2018: Internet of thing technology for controlling the room’s conditions during medicines’ transportation.
  • Kleopatra Markou, July 2018: Comparative study of feature detection algorithms for visual place recognition.

Conferences/Workshops organization