Welcome to InfoLab

The Information Management Lab (InfoLab), established in 2002, serves teaching and research in various IM fields, including Database Management, Information Retrieval, Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, and Geographical Information Systems.


Recent News

  • Dec. 19, 2011: InfoLab press release - Successful kick-off European FP7 project DATASIM.
  • Nov. 1, 2011: InfoLab participates in DATASIM (DATa science for SIMulating the era of electric vehicles), a new European FP7/ICT project. During this project, InfoLab plans to work on semantic-aware mobility data management and mining, towards the BIG DATA era.
  • Oct. 24, 2011: InfoLab co-organizes the 2012 edition of the Panhellenic Conference on Informatics (PCI), the main annual event of the Greek Computer Society. PCI'2012 will take place at the University of Piraeus in October 2012. Stay tuned.
  • Sep. 12, 2011: A successful ECML PKDD conference, co-organized by InfoLab, is over. For more news, please check the conference web site and our newsletter.
  • Jan. 17, 2011: The recent (December 2010) issue of MODAP newsletter is devoted to InfoLab. The full pdf is available here. An updated feedback from Mr. Vasilis Zorkadis, Hellenic Data Protection Authority, is also available here.
  • Apr. 14, 2010: Evangelos Kotsifakos successfully defensed his PhD thesis today. Congratulations!
  • Dec. 21, 2009: Gerasimos Marketos successfully defensed his PhD thesis today. Congratulations!
  • Nov. 1, 2009: Our paper "Clustering Trajectories of Moving Objects in an Uncertain World" has been selected for the "Best application paper" award at the ICDM09 conference!
  • Apr. 29, 2009: Dr. Nikos Pelekis, member of our lab, was recently elected Faculty member (Lecturer level) at the Dept of Statistics, Univ. Piraeus. Niko, congratulations!
  • Mar. 13, 2009: New diploma theses proposals have been announced here (in greek]
  • Mar. 9, 2009: Our lab has been selected to develop a localization of MySQL Workbench, funded by ELLAK. [More info - in greek]
  • Sep. 24, 2008: Elias Frentzos has successfully defensed his PhD thesis. Elia, congratulations!