Dr. KIOUMOURTZIS Georgios Computer Engineer Systems Engineer Home Address: Marothonodromon 152 B, 15125, Marousi, Attica, Greece E-mail: gkioumou@ceid.upatras.gr, gkioumou@gmail.com, Website: http://ru6.cti.gr/kioumourtzis EDUCATION • • • • • Nov. 2006 – Oct. 2010: PhD at the Department of Computer Engineering and Informatics at the University of Patras, Greece. Doctoral thesis title: “Adaptive Real Time Transport Protocols for Multimedia Data Transmission over Besteffort Networks”, Thesis Degree: Excellent (10.0) June 2003 – Sep. 2005: Master of Science in Computer Science , Track: Computer networks at the Naval Postgraduate School, California, USA Average grade: 8.87 / 10.0 • Master thesis title: “Performance Evaluation of Routing Protocols for Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANET’s) ” (Master thesis grade: 10.0 / 10.0) June. 2003 – Sep. 2005: Master of Science in System’s Engineering, Track: Computer Security at the Naval Postgraduate School, California, USA Average grade: 8.8 / 10.0 • Master Thesis title: “Performance Evaluation of Routing Protocols for Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANET’s) Sep. 1994 – Aug. 1996: Telecommunications School for Signal Officers at the School for Signal Officers, Haidari, Attiki. Thesis title: “DLOS Communications”. Sep. 1982 – June. 1986: Hellenic Military Academy , Vari, Attikis Signal Officer. CERTIFICATES Center For Information Systems Security Studies And Research, Naval Postgraduate School , California, Usa, • Information Systems Security Professional, NSTISSI No 4011 • System Administrator in Information Systems Security, NSTISSI No 4013 • Information Systems Security Officer (ISSSO), NSTISSI, No 4014 MAJOR PROFESSIONAL ASSIGNMENTS • • • • • Sep. 2010-Sep. 2011: Staff Officer at the Special Forces Directorate, Greece. Position: Staff Officer Responsibilities: Foreign training, Bilateral Military relations, NATO related issues at the General Staff level. July. 2009 – Aug. 2010: Battalion Commander. Position: Commander Responsibilities: Commanding a Logistics Battalion. July. 2006 – 2009: CIS Plans and Coordination Branch at the NATO Joint Force Command in Naples, Italy. Branch Head Position: Responsibilities: Directing the CIS operational planning at the Joint Force Level. Oct. 2005 – July 2006: Branch for Research at the Signal Directorate of the Greek General Staff. Position: Branch Head Responsibilities: Directing the provision of new CIS services and systems for the Greek Army. August 2002 – March 2003: Signal Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Cell in NATO led Stabilization Forces (SFOR), Bosnia& Herzegovina Position: Cell Chief: Responsibilities: Directing the signal intelligence and EW units in SFOR. -1- • • Sep. 1996 – Sep.1998: Serving as Signal Officer in Special Forces Units. Sep.1998- Sep 2001: Staff Officer and Deputy Commander in Special Forces Signal Battalion ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS AND LEADERSHIP Advanced time management skills, deadline oriented attitude, and extremely focused on the completion of assigned projects. Nearly 20 years working experience in directing and designing specifications for CIS services and systems. RESEARCH • • • 2006-Today: Contributor Researcher at the Research Academic Computer Technology Institute (Research Unit6 http://ru6.cti.gr/ru6/ns_rtp_ourteam.php Network Simulator 2 (ns-2) library development Network and QoS tools development TEACHING • • • • 2007: Scientific Collaborator: Lab on Distributed Systems and Multimedia in the Computer Engineering & Informatics Department, University of Patras. 2008: Scientific Collaborator: Lab on Distributed Systems and Multimedia in the Computer Engineering & Informatics Department, University of Patras. 2009: Scientific Collaborator: Lab on Distributed Systems and Multimedia in the Computer Engineering & Informatics Department, University of Patras. 2011: Visiting Lecturer in the Training Institute of the National Center for Public Administration & Local Government. PUBLICATIONS • • • • Chapter books Cross Layer Design for Multimedia Transmission over Wireless Networks" Handbook of Research on Next Generation Networks and Ubiquitous Computing, Information Science Reference, C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, 2009. International Journals “Adaptive Smooth Multicast Protocol for Multimedia Transmission: Implementation Details and Performance Evaluation” International Journal of Communication Systems, Wiley InterScience, C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, Published on line Oct 2009, DOI: 10.1002/dac.1059 “Adaptive Smooth Simulcast Protocol (ASSP) for Video Applications: Description and Performance Evaluation” International Journal of Network and Systems Management, Springer, C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, Published on line 27 Feb. 2010, DOI 10.1007/s10922-010-9159-8. “Performance Evaluation of Ad Hoc Routing Protocols for Military Communications", Journal of Network Management, Wiley InterScience, G. Kioumourtzis, C. Bouras, A. Gkamas (to appear). International Conferences • “Performance Evaluation of of MPEG-4 Video Transmission with the Adaptive Smooth Multicast Protocol (ASMP)”, 15th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications – (ISCC 2010), C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis. • “Performance Evaluation of Simulcast vs. Layered Multicasting over Best-effort Networks”, The 17th International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks (SoftCOM 2009), Split Croatia, C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, September 24 – 26, 2009. • “Simulcast Transmission for Video Applications: Performance Evaluation with an Integrated Simulation Environment”, 2009 International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (SPECTS 2009), Istanbul, Turkey, C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, July 13 - 16 2009. • “Adaptive Smooth Simulcast Protocol for Multimedia Transmission”, The Fourteenth IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC’09), Sousse, Tunisia, C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, July 5 -8 2009. • “Evaluation of Single Rate Multicast Congestion Control Schemes for MPEG-4 Video Transmission”, 5th EURO - NGI Conference on Next Generation Internet Networks (NGI 2009), Aveiro, Portugal, C. Bouras, A.Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, July 1 - 3 2009. • “Challenges in Cross Layer Design for Multimedia Transmission over Wireless Networks”, WWRF– 21st Meeting WG3 –Future Architecture, Stockholm, Sweden, C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, 13 – 15 October 2008. -2- • • • • • • • “Performance Evaluation of Cross Layer Adaptive Multimedia Transmission: The case of Wired Networks", NETWORKS 2008 13th International Telecommunications Network Strategy and Planning Symposium, Budapest, Hungary, C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, 28 September- 2 October 2008. “Comparison of Single-Rate Multicast Congestion Control Protocols vs. ASMP", 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE International Symposium on Modelling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS 2008), Christos Bouras, Apostolos Gkamas, Georgios Kioumourtzis, Sept 8-10, 2008, Baltimore, MD. USA. “Adaptive Smooth Multicast Protocol for Multimedia Data Transmission", 2008 International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems – SPECTS 2008, Edinburgh, UK, C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, 16 - 18 June 2008. “Smooth Multicast Congestion Control for Adaptive Multimedia Transmission", C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, 4th Euro-NGI Conference on Next Generation Internet Networks, 28-30 April 2008, Krakow, Poland. “Extending the Functionality of RTP/RTCP Implementation in Network Simulator (NS-2) to support TCP friendly congestion control", First International Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques for Communications, Networks and Systems (SIMUTools 2008), C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, March 3-7, 2008, Marseille, France. “Challenges in cross layer adaptation for multimedia transmission", C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, IADIS International Conference Wireless Applications and Computing 2007, Lisbon, Portugal, 3 - 8 July 2007, pp. 129 – 133. “A Framework for Cross Layer Adaptation for Multimedia Transmission over Wired and Wireless Networks", The 2007 International Conference on Internet Computing (ICOMP’07), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, C. Bouras, A. Gkamas, G. Kioumourtzis, 25 - 28 June 2007. CITATIONS • • • • • • • • • • • • 1. Error Resistant Real-Time Transport Control Protocol, American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences , S. Shahbazi, K. Jumari and M. Ismail, 2009. 2. PIW: A QoS Provisioning Scheme for Efficient Real Time Data Transmission in Hybrid Wireless Networks, International Journal of Engineering & Technology IJET-IJENS Vol: 10 No: 01, Wajahat Abbas, Adeel Akram, Asim Shahzad. 3. Investigation of Packet Loss Patterns in Audio/Video Content Distribution over RTP in Wireless Networks, International Journal of Electrical & Computer Sciences IJECS-IJENS Vol: 10 No: 01, Wajahat Abbas, Adeel Akram, Asim Shahzad. 4. Adaptive MPEG – 4 Video Streaming Over IP Networks, R. Zhou, Kyung – sik Jang, 23rd International Technical Conference on Circuits/Systems, Computers and Communications (ITC – CSCC 2008). 5. An End-to-End Congestion Control Approach Based-on Content-Aware”, International Journal of Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering, H. Yang, X. Chen, and R. Hu, Vol. 4, No. 2, April, 2009. 6. PIW: A QoS Provisioning Scheme for Efficient Real Time Data Transmission in Hybrid Wireless Networks, International Journal of Engineering & Technology IJET-IJENS Vol: 10 No: 01, Wajahat Abbas, Adeel Akram, Asim Shahzad. 7. Investigation of Packet Loss Patterns in Audio/Video Content Distribution over RTP in Wireless Networks, International Journal of Electrical & Computer Sciences IJECS-IJENS Vol: 10 No: 01, Wajahat Abbas, Adeel Akram, Asim Shahzad. 8. Simulation Platform for Video Streaming Evaluation, Mario Montagud, Fernando Boronat, vicent Vidal, SoftCOM2010, - International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks 2010, Article number 5623687, pp 397-401. 9. A new network simulator 2 (NS-2) module based on RTP/RTCP protocols to achieve multimedia group synchronization, Mario Montagud, Fernando Boronat, Proceedings of the 3rd International ICST Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques(SIMUTools'10),ISBN:978-963-9799-87-5 doi>10.4108/ICST.SIMUTOOLS2010.8686. 10. Evaluation of Deficit Round Robin Queue Discipline for Real-time Traffic Management in an RTP/RTCP Environment, Iffat Ahmed, Leonardo Badia, Khalid Hussain, Fourth UKSim European Symposium on Computer Modeling and Simulation 2010, ISBN: 978-0-7695-4308-6 11. Enhanced RTP-based tool-set for video streaming simulation using NS-2, Fernando Boronat, Mario Montagud, Vicent Vidal, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advances in Mobile Computing and Multimedia 2010 (MoMM '10), ISBN: 978-1-4503-0440-5 12 Performance evaluation of TCP-Friendly rate control enhanced with adaptive filters, Lusilao Zodi, G.-A., Nakato Kakande, J., Dlodlo, M.E., de Jager, G., Ferguson, K.L., International Journal of Advancements in Computing Technology, Volume 3, Issue 1, February 2011, pp 13-22. -3- • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 13. RRB-SIMD: RTP rate-based SIMD protocol for media streaming applications over the internet, Lusilao-Zodi, G.A., Dlodlo, M.E., De Jager, G.D., Ferguson, K.L., Proceedings - 2011 9th Annual Communication Networks and Services Research Conference, CNSR 2011, Article number 5771194, pp 69-76 14. A more realistic rtp/rtcp-based simulation platform for video streaming QoS evaluation, Fernando Boronat, Mario Montagud, Vicent Vidal, Journal of Mobile Multimedia, Volume 7 Issue 1, April 2011. 15. ECN-capable TCP-friendly layered multicast multimedia delivery, Chodorek, R.R., Chodorek, A., 11th International Conference on Computer Modelling and Simulation, UKSim 2009 2009, Article number 4809824, pp 553-558. 16. ECN-capable TCP-friendly layered multicast multimedia delivery, Chodorek, R.R., Chodorek, A., 11th International Conference on Computer Modelling and Simulation, UKSim 2009 2009, Article number 4809824, pp 553-558 17. TRASS: A transmission rate-adapted streaming server in a wireless environment, Leu, J.-S. , Chen, S.F., International Journal of Communication Systems, Volume 24, Issue 7, July 2011, pp 852-87. 18. RRB-SIMD: RTP rate-based SIMD protocol for media streaming applications over the internet, Lusilao-Zodi, G.A., Dlodlo, M.E., De Jager, G.D., Ferguson, K.L., Proceedings - 2011 9th Annual Communication Networks and Services Research Conference, CNSR 2011, Article number 5771194, pp 69-76 19. Multi-way Association Clustering Analysis on Adaptive Real-Time Multicast Data, Sheneela Naz, Sohail Asghar, Simon Fong and Amir Qayyum, Networked Digital Technologies Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2011, Volume 136, Part 7, 383-394, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-221859_33. 20. Architectural framework for application level QoS adaptation in next generation networks, Gardašević, G., Bojković, Z., Proceedings of the 5th ` International Conference on Networking and Services, ICNS 20092009, Article number 4976794, pp 409-414. 21. Evaluation of Deficit Round Robin Queue Discipline for Real-time Traffic Management in an RTP/RTCP Environment, 2010 Fourth UKSim European Symposium on Computer Modeling and Simulation, Pisa, Italy November 17-November 19, ISBN: 978-0-7695-4308-6, Iffat Ahmed, Leonardo Badia, Khalid Hussain. 22. ECN-capable TCP-friendly Layered Multicast Multimedia Delivery, UKSim 2009: 11th International Conference on Computer Modelling and Simulation, March 25-March 27 ISBN: 978-0-76953593-7, Robert R. Chodorek, Agnieszka Chodorek. 23. RRB-SIMD: RTP Rate-Based SIMD Protocol for Media Streaming Applications over the Internet, Communication Networks and Services Research Conference (CNSR), 2011 Ninth Annual Issue Date: 2-5 May 2011 On page(s): 69 – 76, Location: Ottawa, ON, Print ISBN: 978-1-4577-0040-8, LusilaoZodi, G.A.; Dlodlo, M.E.; De Jager, G.; Ferguson, K.L.;Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. 24. Multi-way Association Clustering Analysis on Adaptive Real-Time Multicast Data, Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2011, Volume 136, Part 7, 383-394, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-64222185-9_33, Sheneela Naz, Sohail Asghar, Simon Fong and Amir Qayyum. 25. Smoothing and Modeling of Video Transmission Rates over a QoS Network with Limited Bandwidth Connections, International Journal of Computer Networks & Communications (IJCNC) Vol.3, No.3, May 2011. 26. Novel Cross-Layer design for VoIP services in wireless networks, Future Network and Mobile Summit, 2010, Issue Date: 16-18 June 2010, On page(s): 1 – 8, Print ISBN: 978-1-905824-16-8, Location: Florence, Galiotos, P.; Dagiuklas, T.; Kotsopoulos, S.; Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Patras, Patras, Greece. 27. Cross Layer Design Challenges In WMC Systems, S.Koteswari, Dr.P.John Paul, International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology- May to June Issue 2011. 28. Recent advances in multimedia networking, Eduardo Cerqueira, Sherali Zeadally, Mikołaj Leszczuk, Marilia Curado and Andreas Mauthe, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer, Volume 54, Number 3, 635-647, DOI: 10.1007/s11042-010-0578-z. 29 Marlon McBride and Mustafa Masacio - Control Based Mobile Ad Hoc Networking For Survivable, Dynamic, Mobile Special Operation Force Communications, MSc Thesis, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, USA, 2009. 30. Personal information search on mobile devices, Mehmet Akbas and Gurminder Singh, In Proc Proceedings of the 4th international conference on mobile technology, applications, and systems Mobility'07,Singapore—September12-14,2007,ISBN:978-1-59593-819-0, doi>10.1145/1378063.1378186. -4- TECHNICAL SKILLS • • • • • • • Programming languages: Java, C / C++, TCL/TK, awk. Web programming: Java SE and EE, PHP, JSP Data bases: MySQL Operating systems: MS-Windows (2003 Server, XP,Vista), UNIX and LINUX. Software design methods and tools: Unified Modeling Language (UML) Software Development: JBuilder, KDevelop, Eclipse, Microsoft Visual Studio.NET, NetBeans Network simulators: ns2 (high experience level), OMNET++. • • Greek (mother language) English (Proficiency of Michigan - 2008) • • Source code of related publications available at Research Academic Computer Technology Institute Publications available at http://ru6.cti.gr/kioumourtzis/en/publications.php • Music and traveling. FOREIGN LANGUAGES REFERENCES PERSONAL INTERESTS -5-