Professor
Address: National Technical University of Athens,
Heroon Polytechniou 9, 15780 Zografou, Athens, Greece,
School of Mechanical Engineering, Section of Mechanical
Design & Automatic Control, Building Ε, Office 309.
Tel. (+30) 210 772-3595, (+30) 210 772-1726.
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Personal Homepage: http://users.ntua.gr/kkyria/
Studies
1991 | Ph.D., Computer & Systems Engineering Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA |
1987 | M.S. , Computer & Systems Engineering Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA |
1985 | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece |
Professional Experience
2001 - today | Assοciate Professor Control Systems Laboratory, Mechanical Design & Control Systems Division, Mechanical Engineering Department, NTUA, Greece |
1995 - 2001 | Assistant Professor Control Systems Laboratory, Mechanical Design & Control Systems Division, Mechanical Engineering Department, NTUA, Greece |
1991 - 1994 | Assistant Professor New York State Center for Advanced Technology in Automation & Robotics/ Electrical, Computers & Systems Engineering Department, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA |
1986 - 1991 | Research Assistant NASA Center of Intelligent Robotic Systems for Space Exploration/ Electrical, Computers & Systems Engineering Department, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA |
Research
Intelligent Robotic Systems (Manipulators - Ground/ Underwater/ Aerial Vehicles). Nonlinear/ Optimal Control Applications. Mechatronics - Micromechanics. Real Time Control Systems. Intelligent Robotic Systems.
Distinctions
1997 - today | Associate Editor, ΙΕΕΕ Robotics & Automation Magazine |
1996 - today | Associate Editor, International Journal of Intelligent Control & Systems |
1993 | Alexander von Humboldt Stifftung |
1988 - 1990 | Onassis Foundation Scholarship |
1986 - 1988 | Bodosakis Foundation Scholarship |
1986 | D. Samaras Award |
Member of:
ΙΕΕΕ (Control, Robotics, Computer Societies). Technical Chamber of Greece.
Current Duties
Director, PC-LAB , Mechanical Engineering Department. Department Representative, Computer & Networking University Committee.
Teaches at NTUA
Undergraduate: Introduction to Computer Engineering & Science, Industrial.