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[:el] Minas Liarokapis is founder of OpenBionics and a co-founder and technical coordinator of the Open Robot Hardware and HandCorpus. His research focuses on human robot interaction, robot grasping and manipulation, prosthetics, machine learning and pattern recognition. M. Liarokapis was born in 1984 in Athens,...

Researcher of the American Aeronautics and Space Agency

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[:el] Erricos Constantinos Pavlis is a Research Associate Scientist at the University of Maryland – Baltimore County (UMBC). E. Pavlis was born in Greece. He completed his diploma in the School of Rural and Surveying Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens in Greece...

Greek scientists create program that predicts court verdicts

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[:el] Three Greeks researchers developed an artificial intelligence method that can predict with 79% accuracy, the judicial decisions of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). Dr Nikolaos Aletras (UCL Computer Science) Dimitrios Tsarapatsanis (Lecturer in Law at the University of Sheffield) and Dr Vasileios Lampos (UCL Computer Science),...

3-D printing brings ancient Greek art to life

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[:el] Greg Lewis, a student double-majoring in mechanical engineering and classics combined his interests in art and engineering. He used UVA’s Rapid Prototyping Lab to create a miniature, 3-D-printed vase mimicking the ancient Greek vases he studied in class. It was supposed to be a gift...

Antikythera Mechanism in the Science Festival of Russia

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[:el] An exhibition on the Mechanical World, the Antikythera Mechanism and the history of Greek Astronomy, Astrophysics and Physics will be presented at 10.7.2016 at the Science Festival of Russia in Moscow. Xenophon Mousas, a professor of Astrophysics, Astronomy and Mechanics of the Faculty of Science...

Established the Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Lab in MIT

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[:el] Professor Chryssostomidis is Professor of Mechanical and Ocean Engineering and MIT Sea Grant College Program Director. He was appointed director of the MIT Sea Grant College Program in 1982 and established the Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Lab in 1989 to develop technology and systems for...

New video animation from Ancient Greek cup

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[:el] Two years before we met Steve Simons, who takes the images on ancient Greek vases and makes them move. The animations he creates tell stories from Greek mythology, the Olympics, or everyday life. The animations are created from the actual scenes which decorate ancient Greek...

Professor at the Ocean Engineering Department of MIT

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[:el] Nicholas Patrikalakis is the Kawasaki Professor of Engineering in Massachusetts Institute of Technology, at the Department of Ocean Engineering. Regarding his education, Patrikalakis got his Diploma in Naval Architecture, Marine and Mechanical Engineering in 1977 from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece. In...

Greek researchers create artificial neurons

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A group of researchers IBM’s research laboratory in Zurich, led by a Greek researcher, have announced that they have built a working, artificial version of a neuron. The team was led by Evangelos Eleftheriou and also Angeliki Pantazi was also a member of the research team. The...

Developing and applying technology to sense marine life

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