About Me

Family Name: Koussouris
First Name: Sotiris
Occupation: Suite5 Ltd Co-founder. IT Project Leader.

Education:

  • PhD in Information Systems and Business Process Management, National Technical University of Athens
  • MBA in Techno-Economic Systems, (National Technical University of Athens, University of Piraeus, University of Athens)
  • Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens

I am working on novel technologies with a special interest on data-driven innovations. Think of myself as an expert in ICTs with skills in areas like Big-Linked-Open Data Analytics, Blockchain and Smart Contracts, Interoperability, Cloud Computing, Software Engineering Systems, Internet of Things, Wearables, Social Networks and Media, eGovernment technologies and applications, Policy Modelling, Business Process Re-engineering, Business Process Modelling, IT Consulting, and Management and Monitoring of domestic EC co-founded projects.

To connect with me visit my Twitter account @skous or my LinkedIn page linkedin.com/in/skous

Publications

Publications in Journals

Mouzakitis, S.; Papaspyros, D.; Petychakis, M.; Koussouris, S.; Zafeiropoulos, A.; Fotopoulou, E.; Farid, L.; Orlandi, F.; Attard, J.; Psarras, J. (2016). Challenges and Opportunities in renovating Public Sector Information by enabling Linked Data and Analytics. Information Systems Frontiers, pp.1-16
Kokkinakos, P.; Markaki, O.; Koussouris, S.; Psarras, J. (2017). Digital Technologies in the Mediterranean Region: A Casualty of or an Antidote to the Economic Crisis? Telematics and Informatics 34. pp. 697–706
Kokkinakos, P.; Koussouris, S.; Askounis, D.; Panopoulos, D. (2016). A Methodology for Recording, Analysing and Prioritising Public Services. International Journal of Electronic Governance. 8(1). pp.39-57
Koussouris, S.; Lampathaki, F.; Kokkinakos, P.; Askounis, D.; Misuraca, G. (2015). Accelerating Policy Making 2.0: Innovation directions and research perspectives as distilled from four standout cases. Government Information Quarterly. 32(2). pp.142-153
Markaki, O.; Kokkinakos, P.; Koussouris, S.; Psarras, J.; Lee, H.; Löhe, M.; Glikman, Y. (2014). Infusing Innovation in the Policy Analysis and Evaluation phases of the Policy Cycle: The Policy Compass Approach. International Journal of Electronic Government Research. 10(3). pp 19-35
Lampathaki, F.; Koussouris, S.; Agostinho, C.; Jardim-Goncalves, R.; Charalabidis, Y.; Psarras, Y. (2012) Infusing scientific foundations into Enterprise Interoperability. Computers in Industry. Vol. 63(8), pp. 858-866

Recent Conference Publications (Selected)

Koussouris, S. (2017). The SONNETS Innovation Identification Framework. Workshop on "Emerging ICT technologies for the public sector – how innovating the public sector helps meeting societal needs". ICE 2017 Conference
Biliri, E.; Kokkinakos, P.; Michailitsi, A.; Papaspyros, D.; Tsapelas, J.; Mouzakitis, S.; Koussouris, S.; Lampathaki, F.; Glickman, Y.; Kirstein, F. (2017). Big Data Analytics in Public Safety and Personal Security: Challenges and Potential. ICE 2017 Conference
Koussouris, S. (2016). Current and Future Challenges of Software Engineering for Services and Applications. Expert Workshop on Challenges & Opportunities for the European Software Industry
Casale, G.; Chesta, C.; Deussen, P.; Di Nitto, E.; Gouvas, P.; Koussouris, S.; Stankovski, V.; Symeonidis, A.; Vlassiou, V.; Zafeiropoulos, A.; Zhao, Z. (2016). Current and Future Challenges of Software Engineering for Services and Applications. 2nd International Conference on Cloud Forward: From Distributed to Complete Computing. Procedia Computer Science, Vol. 97, 2016, pp. 34–42

Books

Charalabidis, Y.; Koussouris, S.; (2012) Empowering Open and Collaborative Governance: Technologies and Methods for Electronic Citizen Participation in Public Policy Making. Springer
Askounis, D.; Koussouris, S.; Papadelis, S. (2008). Production and Operations Management. National Technical University of Athens Press

Note: This is a selected list of publications. For the complete list, please refer to the full CV or contact me directly.

Contact

I'm always interested in discussing new projects, research collaborations, or speaking opportunities.

Get In Touch

Connect with me:
Twitter: @skous
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/skous