Minos Garofalakis

Greek computer scientist
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Minos Garofalakis earned degrees from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of Patras [1][2]. He has held academic and research positions at multiple institutions, including the Athena Research and Innovation Center in Information Communication & Knowledge Technologies (2017–present), the Technical University of Crete (2008–present), the University of California, Berkeley (2006–2008), and Intel (2005–2007) [3][4][5][6]. Garofalakis has served as a university teacher since 2008 and as a director since 2017, in addition to working as a consultant from 2020 to 2022 and again from 2022 onward [2][7][8].

He is an ACM Fellow [9] and a member of the Association for Computing Machinery [9]. His career spans academia, industry, and research leadership, with ongoing roles at both the Technical University of Crete and the Athena Research and Innovation Center.

Minos Garofalakis

Summary

Minos Garofalakis is a human[1]. He was born in Chania[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3] and data scientist[4]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chania[2], Minos Garofalakis…
  • Greek was Minos Garofalakis's native language[6].
  • Minos Garofalakis worked as a computer scientist[3].
  • Minos Garofalakis's professions included data scientist[4].
  • Minos Garofalakis held the position of university teacher[7].
  • Minos Garofalakis held the position of consultant[8].
  • Minos Garofalakis held the position of director[9].
  • Among Minos Garofalakis's employers was Athena Research and Innovation Center In Information Communication & Knowledge Technologies[10].
  • Minos Garofalakis was employed by Technical University of Crete[11].
  • Minos Garofalakis's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[12].
  • Minos Garofalakis's education included a stint at University of Patras[13].
  • Minos Garofalakis's doctoral advisor was Yannis Ioannidis[14].
  • Minos Garofalakis received the ACM Fellow[15].
  • Minos Garofalakis was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[16].
  • Minos Garofalakis is recorded as male[17].
  • Minos Garofalakis's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Minos Garofalakis's official website is recorded as http://users.softnet.tuc.gr/~minos/[19].
  • Minos Garofalakis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Greek[20].
  • Minos Garofalakis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Minos Garofalakis's place of birth was Chania[2]. Greek was his native language[6].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[12], a public research university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1848[24] and University of Patras[13], a university[25], in Greece[26], founded in 1964[27], headquartered in Rio Municipal Unit[28]. Minos Garofalakis's doctoral advisor was Yannis Ioannidis[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3] and data scientist[4]. Employers include Athena Research and Innovation Center In Information Communication & Knowledge Technologies[10], a facility[29], in Greece[30], founded in 2003[31] and Technical University of Crete[11], a university[32], in Greece[33], founded in 1984[34]. Positions held include university teacher[7], an academic profession[35]; consultant[8], a profession[36]; and director[9], a profession[37].

Recognition

Minos Garofalakis received the ACM Fellow[15].

Why It Matters

Minos Garofalakis is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

FAQs

Where was Minos Garofalakis born?

Minos Garofalakis was born in Chania[2].

What did Minos Garofalakis do for work?

Minos Garofalakis worked as computer scientist[3] and data scientist[4].

Where did Minos Garofalakis go to school?

Minos Garofalakis was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[12] and University of Patras[13].

What awards did Minos Garofalakis receive?

Honors received include ACM Fellow[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . curriculum vitae. users.softnet.tuc.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . curriculum vitae. users.softnet.tuc.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . curriculum vitae. users.softnet.tuc.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . curriculum vitae. users.softnet.tuc.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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