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On April 1st, 2025, the developed Medical Decision Support System (MDSS) was clinically validated at the University Hospital of Patras, marking a significant milestone in the project. Under the scientific coordination of Professor Elpiniki Papageorgiou (Principal Investigator), the validation was supported by members of the EMERALD team, including Associate Professor Nikolaos Papandrianos, Professor of Nuclear […]

PhD student Anna Feleki member of the EMERALD team presented the publication titled “Multimodal Diagnosis using Deep Fuzzy Cognitive Map with Extreme Learning Machine Integrated into a Medical Decision Support System for Coronary Artery Disease and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Detection” at the 28th Pan-Hellenic Conference on Progress in Computing Informatics with International Participation, held

The Artificial Intelligence, Computational Systems, and Technological Applications Laboratory (ACTA Lab) of the University of Thessaly, directed by Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems, Dr. Elpiniki Papageorgiou and Principal Investigator of project EMERALD, has received a prestigious distinction in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Data. Prof. Papageorgiou and her research team won the Silver Award at the AI & Data

The EMERALD team recently participated in the Fifteenth International Conference on Information, Intelligence, Systems and Applications (IISA 2024), held from July 17-20 at the Grand Arsenali in Chania, Crete, Greece. At this prestigious event, Dr. Ioannis D. Apostolopoulos presented two of our full papers. The first paper, titled “Investigating the Agreement with Human Readers and

EMERALD attended the Innovent Forum 2024 hosted by JOIST Center, Larissa, Greece, on February 9-10, 2024. The Innovent Forum 2024 promoted and highlighted innovative technological solutions that benefit humanity, aiming to leverage them through networking and collaboration. The purpose of the event was to bring together key players from various sectors, including Healthcare, Technology, Education, Environment and

In June 2022, Assoc. Prof. Nikolaos Papandrianos (Faculty member and Nuclear Medicine Specialist) attended the 9th International Work-Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, IWBBIO 2022. (https://iwbbio.ugr.es/2022/index.html) The conference took place in Gran Canaria, Spain at the Universitad of Granada on the 27th-30th June 2022. The aim of IWBBIO2022, was to bring together researchers dealing with

Prof. Elpiniki Papageorgiou (PI of the EMERALD project) attended the 13th International Conference on Information, Intelligence, Systems & Applications (IISA), 18-20 July, Corfu, Greece, 2022. The aim of IISA2022 was to bring together researchers dealing with the theory and applications of AI and computational intelligence in diverse scientific fields. EMERALD was represented by Prof. Elpiniki

H κ. Ελπινίκη Παπαγεωργίου είναι καθηγήτρια στο Τμήμα Συστημάτων Ενέργειας του Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλίας στη Λάρισα και συγκαταλέγεται στο 2% των κορυφαίων επιστημόνων παγκοσμίως στην κατάταξη του Πανεπιστημίου Stanford, στον τομέα της «Τεχνητής Νοημοσύνης». Ζητήσαμε από την ίδια να μας περιγράψει το αντικείμενο της ενασχόλησής της με την ΤΝ και να μας αναλύσει τα πλεονεκτήματα και

Το Τμήμα Συστημάτων Ενέργειας του Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλίας, υπό την επιστημονική εποπτεία της Καθηγήτριας Ελπινίκης Παπαγεωργίου, συντονίζει το νέο καινοτόμο ερευνητικό έργο με τίτλο ««Ασαφή Γνωστικά Ερμηνεύσιμα Μοντέλα Τεχνητής Νοημοσύνης για τη μετάφραση της διαγνωστικής πολυπλοκότητας” στην Πυρηνική Ιατρική  (ακρωνύμιο EMERALD), που χρηματοδοτείται από το ΕΛΙΔΕΚ στο πλαίσιο της «2ης Προκήρυξης Ερευνητικών Έργων ΕΛ.ΙΔ.Ε.Κ. για την ενίσχυση Μελών

In July 2023, #EMERALD team (Prof. Elpiniki Papageorgiou, Assoc. Prof. Nikolaos Papandrianos, PhD students Anna Feleki and Agorastos-Dimitrios Samaras attended the 14th International Conference on Information, Intelligence, Systems and Applications (IISA 2023), 10-12 July 2023 at University of Thessaly, Volos, Greece. The aim of IISA 2023, was to bring together researchers dealing with the theory and applications