Connecting the Elderly Using VR: A Novel Art-Driven Methodology

M.V. Kosti, M. Benayoun, N. Georgakopoulou, S.  Diplaris, T. Pistola, V. R. Xefteris, A. Tsanousa, K. Valsamidou, P. Koulali, Y. Shekhawat, P. Sciama,  I. Kalisperakis, S. Vrochidis, I. Kompatsiaris,  "Connecting the Elderly Using VR: A Novel Art-Driven Methodology". *Appl. Sci. 2024, 14, 2217*, March 2024
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VERGE IN VBS 2024

N. Pantelidis, M. Pegia, D. Galanopoulos, K. Apostolidis, K. Stavrothanasopoulos, A. Moumtzidou, K. Gkountakos, I. Gialampoukidis, S. Vrochidis, V. Mezaris, I. Kompatsiaris, B. Þór Jónsson, "VERGE IN VBS 2024", In Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Multimedia Modeling (MMM 2024), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, January 29 - February 2, 2024.
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Time-Quality Tradeoff of MuseHash Query Processing Performance

M. Pegia, F. A. López, A. Moumtzidou, A. Gutierrez-Torre, B. Þór Jónsson, J. Lluís Berral-García, I. Gialampoukidis, S. Vrochidis, I. Kompatsiaris, "Time-Quality Tradeoff of MuseHash Query Processing Performance", in Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Multimedia Modeling (MMM 2024), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, January 29 - February 2, 2024.
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Multimodal 3D Object Retrieval

M. Pegia, B. Þór Jónsson, A. Moumtzidou, S. Diplaris, I. Gialampoukidis, S. Vrochidis, I. Kompatsiaris, "Multimodal 3D Object Retrieval", in Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Multimedia Modeling (MMM 2024), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, January 29 - February 2, 2024.
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Deep Explainability: Spin-Geometrical Neural Meta-Structures

S. Karamitziou, T. Mavropoulos, D. Ntioudis, G. Meditskos, s. Vrochidis, I. Kompatsiaris, "Deep Explainability: Spin-Geometrical Neural Meta-Structures",  In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data 2023/ 3rd Workshop on Multimodal AI (MMAI 2023), Dec. 15-18. 2023,  https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2311.16111
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A Multimodal Late Fusion Framework for Physiological Sensor and Audio-Signal-Based Stress Detection: An Experimental Study and Public Dataset

V.-R. Xefteris, M. Dominguez, J. Grivolla, A.Tsanousa, F. Zaffanela, Μ. Monego,S. Symeonidis, S. Diplaris, L. Wanner, S. Vrochidis, I. Kompatsiaris, “A Multimodal Late Fusion Framework for Physiological Sensor and Audio-Signal-Based Stress Detection: An Experimental Study and Public Dataset,” Electronics, vol. 12, no. 23, p. 4871, Dec. 2023. doi: 10.3390/electronics12234871.
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Evaluation of Explainable Artificial Intelligence methods in Language Learning Classification of Spanish Tertiary Education Students

G. Tzionis, G. Antzoulatos, P. Papaioannou, A. Mavropoulos, I. Gialampoukidis, M. González Burgos, S. Vrochidis, I. Kompatsiaris, & M. Vlachopoulou, "Evaluation of Explainable Artificial Intelligence methods in Language Learning Classification of Spanish Tertiary Education Students". In 15th International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication Technologies and Learning, IMCL 2023, Thessaloniki, Greece, November 9, 2023.
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Social media sensing for forest wildfires- a case study from Greece

Α. Bozas, G. Sakkas, Y. Kouloglou , A. Moumtzidou, N. Kalopodis, K. Demestichas, I. Gialampoukidis, A. Giordanis, I. Vourvachis, S. Vrochidis, S., & Kompatsiaris, I. (Yiannis), "Social media sensing for forest wildfires- a case study from Greece".  in SafeAttica 2023: Proceedings 10th International Conference on Civil Protection & New Technologies (SafeAttica), War Museum, Athens, Greece, 20-30 June, 2023. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10101880
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WQEMS platform for inland surface water bodies’ monitoring: serving user communities and supporting expert analyses

M. G. Scarpino, M. Matera, P. Bauer, I. Manakos, A. Kita, K. Vlachos, A. Bozas, I. Serral, A. Moumtzidou, I. Gialampoukidis, S. Vrochidis,"WQEMS platform for inland surface water bodies' monitoring: serving user communities and supporting expert analyses", In SPIE 12786: Proceedings Ninth International Conference on Remote Sensing and Geoinformation of the Environment (RSCy2023), Ayia Napa, Cyprus, 3-5 April, 2023  vol. 1278615.
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A Practical and Scalable Privacy-preserving Framework

N. Avgerinos, S. D'Antonio, I. Kamara, C. Kotselidis, I. Lazarou, T. Mannarino, G. Meditskos, K Papachristopoulou, A. Papoutsis, P. Roccetti, M. Zuber, "A Practical and Scalable Privacy-preserving Framework" in 2023 IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Resilience (CSR), Venice, Italy, July 31 – August 2023. pp. 598-603.
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VERGE in VBS 2023

N. Pantelidis, S. Andreadis, M. Pegia, A. Moumtzidou, D. Galanopoulos, K. Apostolidis, D. Touska, K. Gkountakos, I. Gialampoukidis, S. Vrochidis, V. Mezaris, and I. Kompatsiaris, “VERGE in VBS 2023” in MultiMedia Modeling: 29th International Conference. MMM 2023, Bergen, Norway, January 9–12, 2023, Proceedings, Part I. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2023, pp. 658–664. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27077-2_55.
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VERGE in VBS 2021

S. Andreadis, A. Moumtzidou, K. Gkountakos, N. Pantelidis, K. Apostolidis, D. Galanopoulos, I. Gialampoukidis, S. Vrochidis, V. Mezaris, I. Kompatsiaris, "VERGE in VBS 2021", Proc. 27th Int. Conf. on Multimedia Modeling (MMM2021), Prague, CZ, Springer LNCS vol. 12573, pp. 398–404, 22-24 June 2021. DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-67835-7_35
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Trend Detection in Crime-related Time Series with Change Point Detection Methods

A. Konstantinou, D. Chatzakou, O. Theodosiadou, T. Tsikrika, S. Vrochidis and I. Kompatsiaris, “Trend Detection in Crime-related Time Series with Change Point Detection Methods” in International Conference of the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum for European Languages, 18-21 September 2023, Thessaloniki, Greece. Arampatzis, A., et al. Experimental IR Meets Multilinguality, Multimodality, and Interaction. CLEF 2023. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 14163. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-42448-9_7
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“Ince-PD Model for Parkinson’s Disease Prediction Using MDS-UPDRS I & II and PDQ-8 Score”

N. Tsolakis, C. Maga-Nteve, G. Meditskos, S. Vrochidis and I. Kompatsiaris, "Ince-PD Model for Parkinson’s Disease Prediction Using MDS-UPDRS I & II and PDQ-8 Score" in Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations. AIAI 2023. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology,  Maglogiannis, I., Iliadis, L., MacIntyre, J., Dominguez, M. (eds), vol 675. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34111-3_23
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“WQeMS Platform for Insland and Surface Water Bodies’ Monitoring: Serving User Communities and Supporting Experts’ Analyses”

G. M. Scarpino, M. Matera, P. Bauer, I. Manakos, A. Kita, K. Vlachos, A. Bozas, I. Serral, A. Moumtzidou, I. Gialampoukidis & S. Vrochidis, ”WQeMS Platform for Insland and Surface Water Bodies' Monitoring: Serving User Communities and Supporting Experts' Analyses”, In Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Remote Sensing and Geoinformation of Environmentʼ 3-5 April, 2023 – Cyprus.
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Artificial Intelligence to counter Cyber-Terrorism

S. Bianchi, M. Mancuso, C. Paternoster, G. Kalpakis, T. Tsikrika, S. Vrochidis, D. Kozhuharova, and B. Jaeger. “Artificial Intelligence to counter Cyber-Terrorism. ” in Proceedings International Conference on Cybersecurity and Cybercrime,  5-7 December 2023, Vol. 10
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Tweaking EfficientDet for frugal training

G. Orfanidis, K. Ioannidis, S. Vrochidis and  I. Kompatsiaris, “Tweaking EfficientDet for frugal training. In Proccedings International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval 2023 (ICMR 2023), Thessaloniki, Greece, 12 - 15 June 2023
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Mobile App Interventions for Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis and Stroke: A Systematic Literature Review

Triantafyllidis A, Segkouli S, Zygouris S, Michailidou C, Avgerinakis K, Fappa E, Vassiliades S, Bougea A, Papagiannakis N, Katakis I, Mathioudis E, Sorici A, Bajenaru L, Tageo V, Camonita F, Magga-Nteve C, Vrochidis S, Pedullà L, Brichetto G, Tsakanikas P, Votis K, Tzovaras D. Mobile App Interventions for Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis and Stroke: A Systematic Literature Review. Sensors. 2023; 23(7):3396. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23073396
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Standardized and extensible reference data model for clinical research in Living Labs

C. Maga-Nteve, G. Epelde, M. Hernandez, N. Tsolakis, E. Konstantinidis, G. Meditskos, P. Bamidis and S.  Vrochidis, “Standardized and extensible reference data model for clinical research in Living Labs” in 12th International Conference on Current and Future Trends of Information and Communication Technologies in Healthcare (ICTH 2022). Procedia Computer Science, October 26-28, 2022, Volume 210, Pages 165-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2022.10.133
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Towards a taxonomy for health living lab data collection devices

Petsani, D. ; Santonen, T. ; Konstantinidis, E. ; Enriquez, L. ; Petronikolou, V. ; Maga, C. ; Makroglou, S. & Bamidis, P.(2022) Towards a Taxonomy for Health Living Lab Data Collection Devices. In Leandro Bitetti, Iain Bitran, Steffen Conn, Jessica Fishburn, Eelko Huizingh, Marko Torkkeli, Jialei Yang (Eds.) Proceedings of the XXXIII ISPIM Innovation Conference
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MuseHash: Supervised Bayesian Hashing for Multimodal Image Representation

M. Pegia, B. Þ. Jónsson, A. Moumtzidou, I. Gialampoukidis, S. Vrochidis, and I. Kompatsiaris, ”MuseHash: Super- vised Bayesian Hashing for Multimodal Image Representation” in ACM ICMR ’23: ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval, June 10– 15, 2023, Thessaloniki, Greece. Proceedings of the 2023 ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval, pp. 434–442, https://doi.org/10.1145/3591106.3592228.
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Earthquakes: From Twitter detection to EO data processing

Stelios Andreadis, Ilias Gialampoukidis, Andrea Manconi, David Cordeiro, Vasco Conde, Manuela Sagona, Fabrice Brito, Nick Pantelidis, Thanassis Mavropoulos, Nuno Grosso, Stefanos Vrochidis, Ioannis Kompatsiaris (2022). Earthquakes: From Twitter detection to EO data processing. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 19, 1-5.
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A Faster Converging Negative Sampling for the Graph Embedding Process in Community Detection and Link Prediction Tasks

K. Loumponias, A. Kosmatopoulos, T. Tsikrika, S. Vrochidis, I. Kompatsiaris, "A Faster Converging Negative Sampling for the Graph Embedding Process in Community Detection and Link Prediction Tasks.", In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Deep Learning Theory and Applications - DeLTA; ISBN 978-989-758-584-5; ISSN 2184-9277, SciTePress, pages 86-93. DOI: 10.5220/0011142000003277.
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XR4DRAMA Knowledge Graph: A Knowledge Graph for Disaster Management

Vassiliades, A., Symeonidis, S., Diplaris, S., Tzanetis, G., Vrochidis, S., Bassiliades, N. & Kompatsiaris, I., (2022). "XR4DRAMA Knowledge Graph: A Knowledge Graph for Disaster Management". In Proceedings of: 17th Internation Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC), 1-3 February 2023, The Hills Hotel, Laguna Beach, California,USA.
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XR4DRAMA Knowledge Graph: A Knowledge Graph for Media Planning

A. Vassiliades, S. Symeonidis, S. Diplaris, G. Tzanetis, S. Vrochidis and I. Kompatsiaris, “XR4DRAMA Knowledge Graph: A Knowledge Graph for Media Planning”, in Proceedings of: 15th Internation Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence (ICAART), 22-24 February 2023, Lisbon, Portugal.
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BiasUNet: Learning Change Detection over Sentinel-2 Image Pairs

M. Pegia, A. Moumtzidou, I.Gialampoukidis, B. T. Johnsson, S. Vrochidis, and I. Kompatsiaris “BiasUNet: Learning Change Detection over Sentinel-2 Image Pairs” in proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Content-based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI 2022), 14-16 September 2022, Graz, Austria.
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A survey for image based methods in construction: from images to digital twins

Koulalis, I., Dourvas, N., Triantafyllidis, T., Ioannidis, K., Vrochidis, S., & Kompatsiaris, I. "A survey for image based methods in construction: from images to digital twins", In 19th International Conference on Content-based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI 2022), Graz, Austria, 14-16 September 2022, Pages 103-110, DOI:https://doi.org/10.1145/3549555.3549594.
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An early-warning system for fire spreading by monitoring simple climate conditions and combining Cellular Automata with Digital Twins

N. I. Dourvas, A. Papagianni, I. Koulalis, K. Ioannidis, S. Vrochidis and I. Kompatsiaris, "An early-warning system for fire spreading by monitoring simple climate conditions and combining Cellular Automata with Digital Twins” in IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for Living Environment (MetroLivEn), 25-27 May, 2022, pp. 252-257, DOI:10.1109/MetroLivEnv54405.2022.9826950.
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Social Media and Web Sensing with Semantic Integration on the Refugee Crisis

E.A. Stathopoulos, A.I. Karageorgiadis, A. Kokkalas, S. Diplaris, S. Vrochidis, and I. Kompatsiaris, "Social Media and Web Sensing with Semantic Integration on the Refugee Crisis", in IEEE 17th International Workshop on Semantic and Social Media Adaptation & Personalization (SMAP), 3-4 November 2022, Online. DOI: 10.1109/SMAP56125.2022.9942201.
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e-Tracer: A Smart, Personalized and Immersive Digital Tourist Software System

A. Kokkalas, A.T. Patenidis, E.A. Stathopoulos, E.E. Mitsopoulou, S. Diplaris, K. Papadopoulos, S. Vrochidis, K. Votis, D. Tzovaras, and I. Kompatsiaris, "e-Tracer: a Smart, Personalized and Immersive Digital Tourist Software System” in Proceedings of The 24th International Conference on Information Integration and Web Intelligence (iiWAS2022), 28-30 November 2022, Online.
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Social Media and Web Sensing on Interior and Urban Design

E.A. Stathopoulos, A. Shvets, R. Carlini, S. Diplaris, S. Vrochidis, L. Wanner, and I. Kompatsiaris, “Social Media and Web Sensing on Interior and Urban Design”, IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), 30 June - 3 July 2022, Rhodes, Greece. DOI:10.1109/ISCC55528.2022.9912803
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Leveraging Cyber ranges for Prototyping, Certification and Training: The ECHO case

N. Mengidis, M. Bozhilova, C. Ceresola, C. Colabuono, M. Cooke, G. Depaix, A. Genchev, G. Koykov, W. Mees, M. Merialdo, A. Voulgaridis, T. Tsikrika, K. Votis, S. Vrochidis, “Leveraging Cyber Ranges for Prototyping, Certification and Training: The ECHO case” in Proceedings of the 2022 IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Resilience (CSR), July 27-29, 2022, pp. 299-304,  DOI:10.1109/CSR54599.2022.9850278.
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Ontology-based technologies for disaster preparedness, response and recovery

P. Masa, G.Tzanetis, S. Kintzios, G. Meditskos, S. Vrochidis, I. Vourvachis, L. Nerantzis, I. Kompatsiaris, " Ontology-based technologies for disaster preparedness, response and recovery", in the Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Civil Protection & New Technologies (SafeThessaloniki 2022), 29 September - 1 October 2022, Thessaloniki, Greece.
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The SODALITE Model-Driven Approach

Jesús Gorroñogoitia, Dragan Radolović, Zoe Vasileiou, Georgios Meditskos, Anastasios Karakostas, Stefanos Vrochidis & Michail Bachras (2022), "The SODALITE Model-Driven Approach" In Elisabetta Di Nitto, Jesús Gorroñogoitia Cruz, Indika Kumara, Dragan Radolović, Kamil Tokmakov, Zoe Vasileiou (eds), Deployment and Operation of Complex Software in Heterogeneous Execution Environments , Springer, DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04961-3, 23-52, July 2022.
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Quality Assurance and Design-Time Optimization

Indika Kumara, Alfio Lazzaro, Nina Mujkanovic, Zoe Vasileiou & Damian A. Tamburri, "Quality Assurance and Design-Time Optimization" In Elisabetta Di Nitto, Jesús Gorroñogoitia Cruz, Indika Kumara, Dragan Radolović, Kamil Tokmakov, Zoe Vasileiou (eds), Deployment and Operation of Complex Software in Heterogeneous Execution Environments , Springer, DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04961-3, 53-66, July 2022.
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The Threat of Behavioral Radicalization Online: Conceptual Challenges and Technical Solutions Provided by the PROPHETS (Preventing Radicalization Online through the Proliferation of Harmonized ToolkitS) Project

R. Karlović, H. Nitsch, S. E. Fikenscher, D. Osterman, S. Menexis, T. Tsikrika, S. Vrochidis, I. Kompatsiaris,and A. Sahar (2022). "The Threat of Behavioral Radicalization Online: Conceptual Challenges and Technical Solutions Provided by the PROPHETS (Preventing Radicalization Online through the Proliferation of Harmonized ToolkitS) Project". In G. Markarian, R. Karlovic, H. Nitsch and K. Chandramouli (eds.) Security Technologies and Social Implications: A European Perspective. (accepted for publication).
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SPARQL querying for validating the usage of automatically georeferenced social media data as human sensors for air quality

S. Andreadis, M. Elias, T. Mavropoulos, C. Papadopoulos, N. Pantelidis, I. Gialampoukidis, S. Vrochidis, and I. Kompatsiaris, "SPARQL querying for validating the usage of automatically georeferenced social media data as human sensors for air quality". In Proceedings of the 2022 IEEE 14th Image, Video, and Multidimensional Signal Processing Workshop (IVMSP 2022), 26-29 June 2022, Nafplio, Greece. DOI: 10.1109/IVMSP54334.2022.9816191
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ICT in Healthcare: the role of IoT and the SECANT solution

M. Caballero, D. Kavallieros, A. Spyros, A. Tavernarakis, A. Tziouvaras, S. Bonacina, K. Chandrarmouli, M. Coroiu, L. Chen, T. Dounia, I. Giannoulakis, N. Gligoricx , E. Kafetzakis, T. Kasig, V. Koumaras, T. Krousarlis , K. Lapidaki, A. Markakis, S. Marin, M. Manulis, S. Menesidou, S. Nifakos, L. Meng, S. Mhiri, M. Nat, K. Ntafloukas, D. Oniga, D. Papamartzivanos, S. Papastergiou, K. Sanchez, C. Sakkas, K. Stelliou, L. Trujillo, T. Tsikrika, E. Venegas, S. Vrochidis, and D. Xydias. "ICT in Healthcare: the role of IoT and the SECANT solution", in Proceedings of the 2022 IEEE International Conference on Cyber Security and Resilience (CSR), 27-29 July, 2022, pp. 104-111.
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Imageability-based Multi-modal Analysis of Urban Environments for Architects and Artists

T. Pistola, N. Georgakopoulou, A. Shvets, K. Chatzistavros, V.-R. Xefteris, A. Táboas García, I. Koulalis, S. Diplaris, L. Wanner, S. & I. Kompatsiaris, "Imageability-based Multi-modal Analysis of Urban Environments for Architects and Artists", In the Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Fine Art Pattern Extraction and Recognition (FAPER 2022), Lecce, Italy, 23-24 May, 2022.
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An Explainable Multimodal Fusion Approach for Mass Casualty Incidents

Z. Vasileiou, G. Meditskos, S. Vrochidis, N. Bassiliades, "An Explainable Multimodal Fusion Approach for Mass Casualty Incidents". In Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Machine Learning and Knowledge Graphs At 33rd  International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications, DEXA 2022, August 22-24, 2022, Vienna, Austria.
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BiasHash: A Bayesian Hashing Framework for Image Retrieval

M. Pegia, A. Moumtzidou, I.Gialampoukidis, B. T. Johnsson, S. Vrochidis, and I. Kompatsiaris "BiasHash: A Bayesian Hashing Framework for Image Retrieval", In the proceedings of the 2022 IEEE 14th Image, Video, and Multidimensional Signal Processing Workshop (IVMSP 2022), 26-29 June 2022, Nafplio, Greece. DOI: 10.1109/IVMSP54334.2022.9816233
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Web Bot Detection Evasion Using Deep Reinforcement Learning

C. Iliou, T. Kostoulas, T. Tsikrika, V. Katos, S. Vrochidis, and I. Kompatsiaris, “Web Bot Detection Evasion Using Deep Reinforcement Learning”, In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2022), ACM, 23-26 Aug, 2022, DOI:10.1145/3538969.3538994.
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