Konstantinos Oikonomou
| Field: | Computer Networks |
| Rank: | Professor |
| Telephone: | +30 2661087708 |
| Fax: | 2661087766 |
| Email: | okon@ionio.gr |
| Website: | www.ionio.gr/~okon |
| Office hours: | Tuesday: 11:00 - 13:00 |
Oikonomou Konstantinos: Curriculum VitaeCourses:
KONSTANTINOS OIKONOMOU (Ph.D., M.Sc., DIC, MEng)
| Work Address: | Tsirigoti Square 7 | Email: | okon@ionio.gr |
| 49100 Corfu, Greece | Url: | http://www.ionio.gr/~okon |
| OCCUPATION |
| April 2007 - present Ionian University Dept. of Informatics (DI) |
Faculty member (Computer Networks) Full Professor (January 2021-present), Associate Professor (April 2017-January 2021), Assistant Professor (June 2011-April 2017), Lecturer (April 2007-June 2011). |
| September 2023 - present ADAE Hellenic Authority for Comm. Sec. and Privacy (Independent Authority) |
Member of the Plenary Committee (Board) Appointed by the Hellenic Parliament for a six years term. ADAE was established in 2003 as prescribed by article 19 par. 2 of the Hellenic Constitution, which calls for the establishment of an independent authority with the mission to ensure the confidentiality of free correspondence or communication. |
| February 2024 - present Region of Ionian Islands |
Special Adviser (unpaid) to the Governor of the Ionian Islands Serving as unpaid special advisor on regional development, sustainable tourism, culture, strategic growth and cycle economy. |
| NATIONAL COMMITTEES |
| March 2026 - present Sectorial Scientific Council (SSC) |
Member, Regional Innovation Development SSC Three year term by decision of the Deputy Minister of Development, following the consent of the National Council for Research, Technology and Innovation (NCRTI), Sectoral Scientific Councils (SSC) support NCRTI in specialised subjects as the State’s top advisory body on research and innovation issues. |
| ACADEMIC POSITIONS EXPERIENCE (Ionian University) |
| Dec. 2017 - Aug. 2021 | Dean, Faculty of Information Science and Informatics Consists of the Dept. of Informatics the Dept. of Archives, Library Science and Museology and the Dept. of Digital Media and Communication. |
| May 2017-October 2017 | Head, DI Administrative duties related to the Department of Informatics. |
| May 2018 - May 2020 | Director, M.Sc. course, DI M.Sc. course in “Research Directions in Informatics”. |
| August 2024 - Oct. 2025 | Director, Laboratory, DI Network, Multimedia and System Security Laboratory (NMSLab). |
| EDUCATION |
| 2000 - 2004 University of Athens |
Ph.D. (Dept. of Informatics and Telecommunications) Ph.D. Thesis Title: Topology-Unaware TDMA MAC Policies for Ad Hoc Networks. |
| 1998 - 1999 Imperial College |
M.Sc./DIC in Communications and Signal Processing (Electrical and Electronic Engineering Dept.) M.Sc. Thesis Title: Data Link Control Optimization in Multiple Access for Mobile Communications. |
| 1993 - 1998 University of Patras |
MEng (Dept. of Computer Engineering and Informatics) Diploma Thesis Title: Modern Video Coding Techniques. |
| WORK EXPERIENCE |
| 10/2004 - 6/2010 | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Dept. of Informatics & Telecommunications Post-Doctoral research in autonomous networks. |
| 2006 - 2007 | University of Ioannina and Ionian University Teaching courses in the area of computer networks. |
| 12/1999 - 1/2005 | Intracom S.A. - R&D General Division Full time occupation as a research and development engineer. |
| RESEARCH ACTIVITIES |
| Ph.D. Supervision | Supervision of 8 Ph.D. Graduates. Supervision (currently) of 3 Ph.D. Candidates. |
| Journal Editing | Member of the editorial board of Computer Networks, Elsevier, between January 2019 and December 2024 and of the Journal on Future and Evolving Technologies of ITU since August 2020. In total editorial duties including guest editor special issues. |
| PUBLICATIONS (150) |
| Referred Publications (138) Various Publications (12) Cross-references, indexes |
47 refereed journal and 91 refereed conference papers Number of non-refereed publications (invited, book editions, abstracts, etc.) There exist 1651 references regarding the published work, h-index: 22, i10-index: 46 (Google Scholar) |
Research interests
- Network Performance Analysis.
- Scalable placement of services.
- Diffusion of Information in Unstructured Environments.
- Optimization of Cloud Computing Services.
- Energy Consumption in Wireless Sensor Networks.
- Media Access Protocols.
Best Paper Award
Athanasios Tsipis, Konstantinos Oikonomou, “Player Assignment in MEC Gaming for Social Interactivity and Server Provisioning Optimization,” 26th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC 2021), 2021.
Konstantinos Oikonomou and Ioannis Stavrakakis, “Power Efficiency Analysis for Topology-Unaware TDMA MAC Policies in Ad-Hoc Networks,” in Proceedings of the 38th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2005), (Big Island, Hawaii), Jan. 2005, 287b–287b.
Selected Papers
- Konstantinos Oikonomou, George Koufoudakis, Sonia Aïssa, Ioannis Stavrakakis, “Probabilistic Flooding Performance Analysis Exploiting Graph Spectra Properties”, In IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, pp. 1-14, 2022.
- Konstantinos Oikonomou, “A Spectrum Analysis Approach for the Median Problem in Modern Network Environments”, In 2022 IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), 2022.
- Athanasios Tsipis, Konstantinos Oikonomou, “Joint optimization of social interactivity and server provisioning for interactive games in edge computing”, In Computer Networks, vol. 212, pp. 109028, 2022.
- Georgios Tsoumanis, Konstantinos Oikonomou, Sonia Aïssa, Ioannis Stavrakakis, “Energy and Distance Optimization in Rechargeable Wireless Sensor Networks”, In IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 378-391, 2021.
- Athanasios Tsipis, Konstantinos Oikonomou, “Player Assignment in MEC Gaming for Social Interactivity and Server Provisioning Optimization”, In 2021 IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), pp. 1-7, 2021.
- Konstantinos Skiadopoulos, Athanasios Tsipis, Konstantinos Giannakis, George Koufoudakis, Eleni Christopoulou, Konstantinos Oikonomou, George Kormentzas, Ioannis Stavrakakis, “Synchronization of Data Measurements in Wireless Sensor Networks for IoT Applications”, In Ad Hoc Networks, vol. 89, pp. 47 – 57, 2019.
- Georgios Tsoumanis, Konstantinos Oikonomou, Sonia Aȉssa, and Ioannis Stavrakakis. “A Recharging Distance Analysis for Wireless Sensor Networks”. In: Ad Hoc Networks (2018).
- Georgios Smaragdakis, Nikolaos Laoutaris, Konstantinos Oikonomou, Ioannis Stavrakakis, and Azer Bestavros. “Distributed Server Migration for Scalable Internet Service Deployment”. In: IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking 22.3 (June 2014), pp. 917–930.
- Fung Po Tso, Konstantinos Oikonomou, Eleni Kavvadia, and Dimitrios Pezaros. “Scalable Traffic- Aware Virtual Machine Management for Cloud Data Centers”. In: 2014 IEEE 34th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS). (Taminaldu, India). June 2014, pp. 238–247.
- Konstantinos Oikonomou and Ioannis Stavrakakis. “Scalable Service Migration in Autonomic Network Environments”. In: IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications 28.1 (Jan. 2010), pp. 84–94.
- Nikolaos Laoutaris, Georgios Smaragdakis, Konstantinos Oikonomou, Ioannis Stavrakakis, and Azer Bestavros. “Distributed Placement of Service Facilities in Large-Scale Networks”. In: IEEE INFOCOM 2007 – 26th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications. (Barcelona, Spain). May 2007, pp. 2144–2152.
- Konstantinos Oikonomou and Ioannis Stavrakakis. “Energy Considerations for Topology-Unaware TDMA MAC Protocols”. In: Ad Hoc Networks 4.3 (2006), pp. 359–379.
- Konstantinos Oikonomou and Ioannis Stavrakakis. “Power Efficiency Analysis for Topology-Unaware TDMA MAC Policies in Ad-oc Networks”. In: Proceedings of the 38th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. (Big Island, Hawaii). Jan. 2005, 287b–287b.
- Konstantinos Oikonomou and Ioannis Stavrakakis. “Analysis of a Probabilistic Topology-Unaware TDMA MAC Policy for Ad Hoc Networks”. In: IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications 22.7 (Sept. 2004), pp. 1286–1300.
- Konstantinos Oikonomou, Athanasios Vaios, Sebastien Simoens, Pietro Pellati, and Ioannis Stavrakakis. “A Centralized Ad-Hoc Network Architecture (CANA) Based on Enhanced Hiper- LAN/2”. In: 14th IEEE Proceedings on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, 2003. PIMRC 2003. (Beijing, China). Vol. 2. Sept. 2003, pp. 1336–1340.
Updated: 12-08-2026
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