Professor. Undergraduate studies at the University of Cyprus, Cyprus (B.Sc. in Mathematics, 1998). Graduate studies at the University of Connecticut, USA (M.Sc., 2002; Ph.D., 2003, both in Computer Science and Engineering). He has published more than 115 articles in journals and conference proceedings in his area of study and he has co-authored two books on Distributed Cooperative Computing. In August 2021, he co-edited a book on the Principles of Blockchain Systems. Prof. Georgiou has served on several Program Committees of conferences in Distributed Computing and on the Steering Committees of EATCS DISC (2008-2010, 2010-2012) and of ACM PODC (2013-2015). He has also served a three-year term as the Chair of the Steering Committee of ACM PODC (2021-2024). In 2015, he served as the General Chair of PODC 2015, and in 2017 he served as the Track Program Committee co-Chair (Stabilizing Systems: Theory and Practice Track) of SSS 2017. In 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2022 he served as the co-Chair of the workshop ApPLIED. In 2020, he served as the PC co-Chair of NETYS 2020 and in 2023 as the PC co-Chair of the Algorithms and Theory Track of Euro-Par 2023 . From January 2018 to December 2023, he served on the Editorial Board of Information Processing Letters. Prof. Georgiou’s research has been funded by the University of Cyprus, the Cyprus Research and Innovation Foundation, and the European Commission.
Algorithms and Complexity, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Fault-tolerance and Dependability, Algorithmic Mechanism Design, and Machine Learning.
