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Ioanis Nikolaidis is a Professor in the Faculty of Science at the University of Alberta, specializing in Computer Science. He obtained his B.Sc. in Computer Engineering Informatics from the University of Patras in Greece in 1989, followed by an M.Sc. in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1991. He completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology in 1994. His research interests focus on Communication Networks, specifically Networked Distributed Systems, Performance Evaluation, and Wireless Sensor Networks. His work emphasizes the design and performance analysis of network protocols, with a particular interest in wireless sensor-based systems. He conducts research on specialized medium access, scheduling, and routing protocols, as well as efficient information extraction and aggregation of sensor data. He is also involved in developing models and specialized simulation environments for the study of these systems. Nikolaidis has been a founding member of the SmartCondo infrastructure, which aims at deploying advanced wireless sensor technologies in construction environments.
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management