Dr. Ioannis Karamitsos

Assistant Professor - META RIT Research Center Director



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Dr. Ioannis Karamitsos

Assistant Professor - METARIT Center Director


Curriculum vitae



Graduate and Research Department

Rochester Institute of Technology




Dr. Ioannis Karamitsos

Assistant Professor - META RIT Research Center Director



Graduate and Research Department

Rochester Institute of Technology



Publications


Reviewed Journals and Conferences


Analyzing Public Discourse and Sentiment in Climate Change Discussions Using Transformer-Based Models


N. Roufas, A. Mohasseb, I. Karamitsos, A. Kanavos

AIAI 2025, 2025


Aspect-Level Sentiment and Topic Modeling of Product Reviews using Fine-Tuned Transformers


A. Kanavos, I. Karamitsos, V. Gerogiannis

NICE-TEAS 2025, 2025


Evaluating Deep Learning Architecture for Sports Image Classification


A. Kanavos, I. Karamitsos, V. Gerogiannis, M. Maragoudakis

NICE-TEAS 2025, 2025


Fine-Tuning BERT for Robust Sentiment Classification of IMDb Reviews


O. Papadimitriou, K. Al-Hussaeni, I. Karamitsos, M. Maragoudakis

AIAI 2025, 2025


Thyroid Nodule Classification Using Convolutional Neural Networks in Ultrasound Imaging


A. Kanavos, I. Karamitsos, M. Maragoudakis

AIAI 2025, 2025


Advanced Convolutional Neural Networks for Precise White Blood Cell Subtype Classification in Medical Diagnostics


A. Kanavos, O. Papadimitriou, K. Al-Hussaeni, M. Maragoudakis, I. Karamitsos

Electronics, vol. 13, 2024, p. 2818


Advancing Student Guidance Using Classification Data Mining Techniques


R. Abuzayeda, I. Karamitsos, A. Kanavos

International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Computer, Data Sciences and Applications (ACDSA 2024), 2024, pp. 1--6


Analyzing Deep Learning Techniques in Natural Scene Image Classification


A. Kanavos, O. Papadimitriou, K. Al-Hussaeni, M. Maragoudakis, I. Karamitsos

2024 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData), Washington, DC, USA, 2024, pp. 5682--5691


Anomaly Detection in Enterprise Payment Systems: An Ensemble Machine Learning Approach


B. Torky, I. Karamitsos, T. Najar

Lecture Notes in Operations Research, A. Emrouznejad, P.D. Zervopoulos, I. Ozturk, D. Jamali, J. Rice, Business Analytics and Decision Making in Practice. ICBAP 2024, Springer, Cham, 2024


Enchanced Cardiovascular Disease Prediction Through Semi-supervised Grey Ensemble Model


A. Majumder, S. Gupta, D. Singh, B. Acharya, C.V. Gerogiannis, A. Kanavos, I. Karamitsos

Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, M. Themistocleous, N. Bakas, G. Kokosalakis, M. Papadaki, Information Systems. EMCIS 2024, vol. 536, Springer, Cham, 2024


Enhancing Child Safety in Online Gaming: The Development and Application of Protectbot, an AI-Powered Chatbot Framework


A. Faraz, F. Ahsan, J. Mounsef, I. Karamitsos, A. Kanavos

Information, vol. 15, 2024, p. 233


Exploring Network Dynamics: Community Detection and Influencer Analysis in Multidimensional Social Networks


A. Kanavos, G. Vonitsanos, I. Karamitsos, K. Al-Hussaeni

2024 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData), Washington, DC, USA, 2024, pp. 5692--5701


Net Zero Strategies: Empowering Climate Change Solutions Through Advanced Analytics and Time Series


T. Najar, C. Aldo, I. Karamitsos, A. Kanavos, S. Modak

IFIP International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations, Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024, pp. 275--289


Optimizing Vehicle-to-Vehicle Energy Sharing with Predictive Modeling


M. Alghawi, J. Mounsef, I. Karamitsos

IFIP International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations, Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024, pp. 300--313


Real-Time Detection of Face Mask Usage Using Convolutional Neural Networks


A. Kanavos, O. Papadimitriou, K. Al-Hussaeni, M. Maragoudakis, I. Karamitsos

Computers, vol. 13, 2024, p. 182


Transformative Automation: AI in Scientific Literature Review


K. Zala, B. Acharya, M. Mashru, D. Palaniappan, V. Gerogiannis, A. Kanavos, I. Karamitsos

International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications (IJASCA), vol. 15, 2024, pp. 1246--1255


A Comparative Analysis of Tweet Analysis Algorithms Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning Models


A. Kanavos, N. Antonopoulos, I. Karamitsos, P. Mylonas

2023 18th International Workshop on Semantic and Social Media Adaptation \& Personalization (SMAP), 2023, pp. 1--6


CNN-Based Pill Image Recognition for Retrieval Systems


K. Al-Hussaeni, I. Karamitsos, E. Adewumi, R.M. Amawi

Applied Sciences, vol. 13, 2023, p. 5050


Exploring Clustering Techniques for Analyzing User Engagement Patterns in Twitter Data


A. Kanavos, I. Karamitsos, A. Mohasseb

Computers, vol. 12, 2023, p. 124


Transforming Airport Security: Enhancing Efficiency through Blockchain Smart Contracts


I. Karamitsos, M. Papadaki, K. Al-Hussaeni, A. Kanavos

Electronics, vol. 12, 2023, p. 4492


Using Deep Learning Architectures for Detection and Classification of Diabetic Retinopathy


C. Mohanty, S. Mahapatra, B. Acharya, F. Kokkoras, V.C. Gerogiannis, I. Karamitsos, A. Kanavos

Sensors, vol. 23, 2023, p. 5276


Utilizing Degree Centrality Measures for Product Advertisement in Social Networks


M.K. Srivastav, S. Gupta, V.M. Priyadharshini, S. Som, S. Acharya, V. Gerogiannis, A. Kanavos, I. Karamitsos

European, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems, Springer Nature Switzerland, 2023, pp. 77--91


A Graph Mining Method for Characterizing and Measuring User Engagement in Twitter


I. Karamitsos, A. Mohasseb, A. Kanavos

2022 17th International Workshop on Semantic and Social Media Adaptation \& Personalization (SMAP), 2022, pp. 1--6


A Review of Internet of Things (IoT) Forensics Frameworks and Models


K. Al-Hussaeni, J. Brits, M. Praveen, A. Yaqoob, I. Karamitsos

Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, European, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems, Springer, 2022, pp. 515--533


Blockchain as a Service (BCaaS): A Value Modeling Approach in the Education Business Model


I. Karamitsos, M. Papadaki, M. Themistocleous, C. Ncube

Journal of Software Engineering and Applications, vol. 15, 2022, pp. 165--182


Forensic Analysis of Textile Synthetic Fibers Using a FT-IR Spectroscopy Approach


A. Aljannahi, R.A. Alblooshi, R.H. Alremeithi, I. Karamitsos, N.A. Ahli, A.M. Askar, I.M. Albastaki, M.M. Ahli, S. Modak

Molecules, vol. 27, 2022, p. 4281


A Modified CNN Network for Automatic Pain Identification Using Facial Expressions


I. Karamitsos, I. Seladji, S. Modak

Journal of Software Engineering and Applications, vol. 14, 2021, pp. 400--417


Blockchain Digital Test Certificates for COVID-19


I. Karamitsos, M. Papadaki

Antonio J. Tallon-Ballesteros, Modern Management based in Big data II and Machine Learning and Intelligent systems III, IOS Press, 2021, pp. 133--143


Blockchain technology in the Middle East and North Africa region


M. Papadaki, I. Karamitsos

Information Technology for Development, vol. 27, 2021, pp. 617--634


Malware Detection for Forensic Memory Using Deep Recurrent Neural Networks


I. Karamitsos, A. Afzulpurkar, T.B. Trafalis

Journal of Information Security, vol. 11, 2020, pp. 103--120


Big Data From Social Media and Scientific Literature Databases Reveals Relationships Among Risk Management, Project Management and Project Success


D. Papadaki, D. Bakas, P. Ochieng, I. Karamitsos, D. Kirkham

6th Annual University of Maryland Project Management Symposium, PM World Journal, VIII, 2019


Tweet Sentiment Analysis (TSA) for Cloud Providers Using Classification Algorithms and Latent Semantic Analysis


I. Karamitsos, S. Albarhami, C. Apostolopoulos

Journal of Data Analysis and Information Processing (JDAIP), vol. 7, 2019, pp. 276--294

Books-Books Chapters-Reports

Report: A holistic introduction of Virtual Worlds for Policy Makers. (2024)- INATBA

Book: “Non Convessa Ottimizzazione L' algoritmo di Karmarkar (2025) –(Italian version). Generis Publishing.
Book: Urban AI Guide- 2023
Book Chapter: Smart Cities Gulf, 2019.
Book: “Broadband Access Network: VDSL Technology, ISBN:3659252581, publisher: LAP LAMBERT ACADEMIC PUBLISHING (2012).

Invited Talks

  • Karamitsos, I. 2023. “The role of Research in Metaverse Development”, World Metaverse Summit and Awards, Dubai, World Metaverse Council, December 2023.
  • Karamitsos, I. 2020. “How Blockchain and Data Analytics can accelerate the smart economy”, Blockchain for Business Conference, Boussias Conference, Athens, December 2, 2020. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2019. “UAE Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy aligning with DSOA AI initiative” Dubai, UAE, June 2019. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2018. “Blockchain-Smart Contract Development for Smart Cities/ Real Estate”, Unicom Blockchain Summit, Dubai, UAE, November 2018. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2018. “Smart Contracts on Blockchain the next wave of smart services”, Decentralized Conference, Athens, Greece, November 2018. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2018. “The role of Blockchain as a disruptive technology in the Smart Cities”, Heriot Watt Dubai Campus, Industry week, Dubai, UAE, October 2018. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2018. “Bringing the blockchain revolution to healthcare in Cyprus: An opportunity and an inevitability, University of Nicosia, Cyprus, March 2018 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2017. “Blockchain and Smart Contracts Building Blocks for Smart Cities”, Decentralized Conference, Limassol, Cyprus, November 2017. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2017. “The Influence of Big Data and IoT into Smart Cities”, 8th Gulf Research Meeting, Cambridge, UK, August 2017. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2017. “Blockchain: A disruptive technology for smart cities”, DTEC, Dubai, UAE, May 2017 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2017. “The Role of Artificial Intelligence for building smarter and risk aversive cities” a joint talk with Prof. Spyros Makridakis, The British University in Dubai (BUID), Dubai, UAE, May 2017 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2017. Blockchain Smart Contracts, DSOA, Dubai, UAE, March 2017. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2017. Blockchain Technology, DSOA, Dubai, UAE, March 2017. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2016. IoT into Smart Cities, Rochester Institute Technology University, Dubai Campus, Dubai, UAE, June 2016. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2015. Research Business Methods, MBA, University of Philippines, Riyadh, KSA. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2015. The Impact of organizational models for non-core business services in the FM, University of Wien, Austria, March 2015. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2015. Study of flow streams as a performance parameter for Data Centers. UAE University, Al-Ain, UAE, February 2015. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2013. Smart Cities in Saudi Arabia, Boussias Conference, Athens, Greece, February 2013 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2006. TCP/IP over OBS with physical impairments, University of the Aegean, Greece, November 2006. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2004. Physical impairments on optical burst switched networks, University of the Aegean, Greece, October 2004. 
  • Karamitsos, I. 2003. Optical Burst Switching, University of the Aegean, Greece, September 2003.

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