Dr. Christos Efstratiou
Senior Research Associate
Computing Department
Lancaster University
 
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October 2007
Demo NEMO: Monitoring Health and Safety in Construction Sites in EuroSSC 2007.
June 2007
Paper "Network Interrupts: Supporting Delay Sensitive Applications in Low Power Wireless Control Networks" was accepted for publications in CHANTS 2007.
Paper "Sensor Networks or Smart Artifacts? An Exploration of Organizational Issues of An Industrial Health and Safety Monitoring System" was accepted for publications in Ubicomp 2007.
May 2007
Organising SensorNet 2007, an inter-departmental workshop to bring together all departments in the University that are involved in sensor networks and sensory technologies.
March 2007
Paper "Experiences of Designing and Deploying Intelligent Sensor Nodes
to Monitor Hand-Arm Vibrations in the Field"
was accepted for publication in MobiSys 2007.
February 2007
Paper "Sensing Danger - Challenges in Supporting Health and Safety Compliance in the Field" was published in HotMobile 2007.
September 2006
Field trial of the smart-drill. Two weeks with a patching gang.
Last update: Oct 16 2007
Dr Christos Efstratiou

Contact Details

Computing Department
InfoLab 21
South Drive
Lancaster University
Lancaster, LA1 4WA, UK

Office: D23
Phone number: +44 (0) 1524 510375
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Short Bio

Dr Christos Efstratiou is a research associate in the Computing Department, Lancaster University, working in the area of wireless sensor networks and embeded systems. He received a diploma in Computer Engineering and Informatics in 1996 from the University of Patras, Greece. He received a M.Sc. in Distributed Interactive Systems in 1998 from the University of Lancaster, United Kingdom, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science in 2004 from the same institution. During 1998-2003 he was a researcher in the Computing Department of Lancaster University being involved in a number of research projects in the areas of pervasive and mobile computing. He spent the summer of 2000 as an intern in Sony Electronics Research Labs in San Jose, California, working on integrating mobile devices with home AV networks. During 1997 he was a researcher in the Department of Medical Physics in the University of Patras, working in the areas of computer aided distance learning and computer simulated training. His research interests lay in the areas of ubiquitous computing, sensor networks, adaptive mobile applications and mobile middleware.