| Date and place of birth | March 31, 1975, Trikala |
| Marital status | Married (with two children) |
| Address | 15 Riga Feraou, Ano Obria, 26500 PATRA |
| Office address | Polytechnic School of the University of Patras |
| URL | www.ceid.upatras.gr/webpages/faculty/sioutas/ |
SPYROS SIOUTAS is a Full Professor of “Data Structures and Software Systems for Big Data Management” in Computer Engineering and Informatics Department (CEID) (School of Engineering, University of Patras) and Head of “Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence” Lab in the Computer Software Division of the same department. His current research interests include: Algorithmic Data Management, Database systems, Big Data Systems, Large Scale Machine Learning and Cloud Data Engineering, Indexing, Query Processing and Query Optimization. He has published over 220 papers in various high quality scientific journals and refereed conferences (amongst others SIGMOD, SODA, PODC, SIGKDD, CIKM, ESA, ICALP, CCGRID, ICDT/EDBT, SIGMOD Record, Algorithmica, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Journal, Data and Knowledge Engineering, Journal of Discrete Algorithms, Distributed and Parallel Databases, Journal of Systems and Software, Knowledge and Information Systems, Information Science, ACM Computing Reviews, TLDKS) and he has more than 2500 citations. He served as editor, chair and invited speaker in more than 40 scientific and prestigious journals, conferences and international technological forums.
He has 25 years working experience as a Developer, Software Tester, Database Administrator and Project Manager at Computer Technology Institute (Research Unit 5), MMLab (https://mmlab.ceid.upatras.gr/en/), ISD Lab (http://di.ionio.gr/isdlab/) and ML@Cloud Lab (https://www.ceid.upatras.gr/en/research/labs/laboratory-large-scale-machine-learning-and-cloud-data-engineeringy).
