Georgios Kontes

Georgios Kontes

Robotics

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PhD | Senior Scientist at Fraunhofer IIS

  • Education

    • Technical University of Crete

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      Engineering Degree (5 years) Electronic and Computer Engineer

      Activities and Societies: Member of the Robotic team "Kouretes" www.kouretes.gr Thesis title: Coordinated Team Play in the Robocup Four - Legged League

    • Technical University of Crete / Πολυτεχνείο Κρήτης

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      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Supervisory Control of Buildings

      Succesfully defended my PhD thesis on September 1st 2017Thesis Title: Model-assisted Control for Energy Efficiency in Buildings

    • Technical University of Crete

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      MSc Production Engineering and Management

      Thesis title: Study and Development of Robotic System Controllers using Reinforcement Learning

  • Experience

    • Technical University of Crete

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2007
      Robotics
    • Hellenic Army

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
      Junior Network Administrator / Programmer / Analyst
    • Technical University of Crete

      Feb 2009 - Sept 2009

      - Reinforcement Learning for Intelligent Control- Matlab, C, C++, C#- Robotic Simulators- Optimization - Teaching Assistant in the graduate course "Algorithms for Robotic Problems"

      • Researcher / Software and Robotics Engineer

        Sept 2008 - Sept 2009
      • Teaching Assistant

        Feb 2009 - Jun 2009
    • Informatics and Telematics Institute, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas

      Jan 2011 - Aug 2012
      Research Scholar

      I was a Research Assistant in the following projects:NOPTILUS: autoNomous, self-Learning, OPTImal, and compLete Underwater Systems (ICT-2009.2.1: Cognitive Systems and Robotics)AGILE : rApidly deployable self-tuninG, self-reconfIgurabLE, nearly-optimal control design for large-scale nonlinear systems (FP7-ICT-2009.3.5: Engineering of Networked Monitoring and Control Systems)

    • Technical University of Crete

      Sept 2012 - Jan 2016
      Research Assistant

      I was a Research Assistant in the following projects:BaaS: Building as a Service (FP7-ICT-2011-6: ICT Systems for Energy Efficiency)PEBBLE: Positive Energy Buildings thru Better controL dEsicions (FP7-ICT-2009.6.3: ICT for Energy Efficiency)Forest Cities: Local Authorities Alliance for Forest Fire Prevention (European Commission, LIFE+ Programme, LIFE08ENV/GR/000553)

    • Fraunhofer-Institute for Building Physics

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2018
      Research Assistant (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter)

      Model-based and data-driven control for Energy Efficient Buildings; Data-driven User Preferences Modelling; Data-driven prediction of Energy Consumption.

    • Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2019
      Research Assistant (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter)

      Technical Project Manager for THN in MOEEBIUS H2020 Project (http://www.moeebius.eu/)

    • Fraunhofer IIS

      Apr 2018 - now
      • Senior Scientist

        Jan 2021 - now
      • Research Assistant (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter)

        Apr 2018 - Feb 2021
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