Dr. Dimitris Ziouzios | Robotics | Best Researcher Award
Dr. Dimitris Ziouzios | Researcher | University of Western Macedonia | Greece
Dr. Dimitris Ziouzios is a dedicated researcher at the University of Western Macedonia, whose work spans robotics, embedded systems, and FPGA-based applications. His research emphasizes the integration of intelligent systems with real-world challenges such as environmental sustainability, smart waste management, and educational robotics. With over 23 completed and ongoing research projects, Dr. Ziouzios has made impactful contributions through innovations that merge automation, machine learning, and IoT technologies. His work has led to one patent, numerous collaborations with research institutions and industry partners including CERTH, the University of Wuppertal, and local municipalities, and over 14 publications indexed in SCI and Scopus journals. His research influence is reflected in a Google Scholar record of 514 citations with an h-index of 12, and a Scopus record of 345 citations with an h-index of 10. Beyond his technical research, Dr. Ziouzios contributes to advancing smart city infrastructures and robotics education, promoting environmental awareness and empathy through technology-driven learning. His consistent scholarly output and multidisciplinary collaborations highlight his strong commitment to innovation and applied research excellence.
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Ziouzios, D., Tsiktsiris, D., Baras, N., & Dasygenis, M. (2020). A distributed architecture for smart recycling using machine learning. Future Internet, 12(9), 141.
Ziouzios, D., Karlopoulos, E., Fragkos, P., & Vrontisi, Z. (2021). Challenges and opportunities of coal phase-out in western Macedonia. Climate, 9(7), 115.
Ziouzios, D., Baras, N., Balafas, V., Dasygenis, M., & Stimoniaris, A. (2022). Intelligent and real-time detection and classification algorithm for recycled materials using convolutional neural networks. Recycling, 7(1), 9.
Ziouzios, D., Rammos, D., Bratitsis, T., & Dasygenis, M. (2021). Utilizing educational robotics for environmental empathy cultivation in primary schools. Electronics, 10(19), 2389.
Ziouzios, D., Dasygenis, M. (2023). Effectiveness of the IoT in regional energy transition: The smart bin case study. Recycling, 8(1), 28.