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Dr. Metsis is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science at Texas State University. He joined the department in August 2014.
Dr. Metsis received his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science in 2005, from the Department of Informatics of Athens University of Economics and Business in Greece, and his Doctoral degree in 2011 from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering of The University of Texas at Arlington.
During 2006-2007, Dr. Metsis worked as a Research Associate at the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications of the National Center for Scientific Research (NCSR) "Demokritos" in Greece, contributing to the project MedIEQ, funded by the European Commission. After receiving his Ph.D. diploma, and until joining TxState, he was employed, as a Research Assistant Professor by UTA, and he continued to be affiliated with Heracleia Human-Centered Computing Laboratory, where he was involved in several federally-funded research projects, as a Co-PI or Senior Researcher. He also taught a number of graduate and undergraduate classes at the CSE department.
Dr. Metsis research interests span the areas of Machine Learning, Data Mining and Computer Vision with focus in applications of Smart Health and Wellbeing, Assisted Living and Bioinformatics.