• Klitos Christodoulou, Ph.D.

    Computer Scientist | Academic | Blockchain Researcher & Developer

In a nutshell...

In a nutshell...

Dr. Klitos Christodoulou is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Digital Innovation at the University of Nicosia (UNIC). He is also the Research Manager at the Institute For the Future (IFF) and the Scientific Lab leader of the Distributed Ledgers Research Center (DLRC) at IFF (https://www.unic.ac.cy/iff/dlrc/). A Center that aims towards fostering academic research on blockchains. He holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science and an M.Sc. in Advanced Computer Science – with specialisation in Advanced Applications, both from the University of Manchester, UK. In 2014, Klitos obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the School of Computer Science at the University of Manchester, UK. He has been an adjunct staff member of the Information Management Group (IMG) in the School of Computer Science, at the University of Manchester where he engaged in various research and teaching activities. His research interests span both Data Management challenges; with a focus on Machine Learning techniques, and Distributed Ledger Technologies; with an emphasis on Blockchain ledgers. Klitos teaches courses on Blockchain Applications and Blockchain Programming under UNIC’s MSc in Digital Currency programme. He is also a member of the ISO/TC 307 Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies group. Klitos is also an active member for developing the Cyprus National Strategy for Blockchain. Currently, representing Cyprus as an invited expert at the European Blockchain Partnership. In addition, Klitos is the Principal Investigator of the Ripple grant at UNIC and participates as a research member to a number of EU funded projects e.g., EUNOMIA (Horizon 2020) and DLT4ALL (Erasmus+) projects. 

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2023

Zanardo, Enrico; Domiziani, Gian Pio; Iosif, Elias; Christodoulou, Klitos

Identification of Illicit Blockchain Transactions Using Hyperparameters Auto-tuning chapter

2023.

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2022

Christodoulou, Klitos; Katelaris, Leonidas; Themistocleous, Marinos; Christodoulou, Panayiotis; Iosif, Elias

NFTs and the metaverse revolution: research perspectives and open challenges chapter

2022.

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Touloupou, Marios; Christodoulou, Klitos; Inglezakis, Antonios; Iosif, Elias; Themistocleous, Marinos

Benchmarking Blockchains: The case of XRP Ledger and Beyond Inproceedings

In: Proceedings of the 55th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2022.

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Iosif, Elias; Christodoulou, Klitos; Vlachos, Andreas

Computation of Blockchain Readiness Under Partial Information Inproceedings

In: Themistocleous, Marinos; Papadaki, Maria (Ed.): Information Systems, pp. 87–101, Springer International Publishing, Cham, 2022, ISBN: 978-3-030-95947-0.

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Touloupou, Marios; Themistocleous, Marinos; Iosif, Elias; Christodoulou, Klitos

A Systematic Literature Review Toward a Blockchain Benchmarking Framework Inproceedings

In: pp. 70630-70644, 2022.

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Kapassa, Evgenia; Touloupou, Marios; Christodoulou, Klitos

A Blockchain Based Approach for Demand Response Management in Internet of Vehicles Inproceedings

In: 2022 7th International Conference on Smart and Sustainable Technologies (SpliTech), pp. 1-6, 2022.

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Kapassa, Evgenia; Touloupou, Marios; Christodoulou, Klitos

A Blockchain Based Approach for Demand Response Management in Internet of Vehicles Inproceedings

In: 2022 7th International Conference on Smart and Sustainable Technologies (SpliTech), pp. 1-6, 2022.

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2021

Kalafatelis, Alexandros; Panagos, Konstantinos; Giannopoulos, Anastasios E; Spantideas, Sotirios T; Kapsalis, Nikolaos C; Touloupou, Marios; Kapassa, Evgenia; Katelaris, Leonidas; Christodoulou, Panayiotis; Christodoulou, Klitos; others,

ISLAND: An Interlinked Semantically-Enriched Blockchain Data Framework Inproceedings

In: International Conference on the Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services, pp. 207–214, Springer 2021.

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Touloupou, Marios; Christodoulou, Klitos; Inglezakis, Antonis; Iosif, Elias; Themistocleous, Marinos

Towards a Framework for Understanding the Performance of Blockchains Inproceedings

In: 2021 3rd Conference on Blockchain Research Applications for Innovative Networks and Services (BRAINS), pp. 47-48, 2021.

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Kapassa, Evgenia; Themistocleous, Marinos; Christodoulou, Klitos; Iosif, Elias

Blockchain Application in Internet of Vehicles: Challenges, Contributions and Current Limitations Journal Article

In: Future Internet, vol. 13, no. 12, pp. 313, 2021.

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Carayannis, Elias G; Christodoulou, Klitos; Christodoulou, Panayiotis; Chatzichristofis, Savvas A; Zinonos, Zinon

Known Unknowns in an Era of Technological and Viral Disruptions Implications for Theory, Policy, and Practice Journal Article

In: Journal of the Knowledge Economy, pp. 1–24, 2021.

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Evripidou, Salomi; Amanatiadis, Angelos; Christodoulou, Klitos; Chatzichristofis, Savvas A

Introducing Algorithmic Thinking and Sequencing Using Tangible Robots Journal Article

In: IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 93–105, 2021.

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Iosif, Elias; Christodoulou, Klitos; Vlachos, Andreas

Web mining for estimating regulatory blockchain readiness Journal Article

In: arXiv preprint arXiv:2103.13235, 2021.

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2020

Christodoulou, Klitos; Iosif, Elias; Inglezakis, Antonios; Themistocleous, Marinos

Crash Testing: Exploring Ripple’s Decentralization Degree in Adversarial Environments Journal Article

In: Future Internet, vol. 12, 2020.

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Themistocleous, Marinos; Christodoulou, Klitos; Iosif, Elias; Soulla, Louca; Tseas, Demetrios

Blockchain in Academia: Where do we stand and where do we go? Inproceedings

In: Proceedings of the 53rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2020, HICSS, 2020.

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Touloupos, Marios; Kapassa, Evgenia; Kyriazis, Dimosthenis; Christodoulou, Klitos

Test Recommendation for Service Validation in 5G Networks Inproceedings

In: Information Systems, pp. 139–150, Springer International Publishing, Cham, 2020, ISBN: 978-3-030-44322-1.

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Kaklamanis, Markos Marios; Filippakis, Michael; Touloupos, Marios; Christodoulou, Klitos

An Experimental Comparison of Machine Learning Classification Algorithms for Breast Cancer Diagnosis Inproceedings

In: Information Systems, pp. 18–30, Springer International Publishing, Cham, 2020, ISBN: 978-3-030-44322-1.

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da Cunha, Paulo Rupino; Themistocleous, Marinos; Christodoulou, Klitos

Introduction to the Minitrack on Blockchain Cases and Innovations Inproceedings

In: 53rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2020, Maui, Hawaii, USA, January 7-10, 2020, pp. 1, ScholarSpace, 2020.

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Christodoulou, Panayiotis; Christodoulou, Klitos

A Decentralized Voting Mechanism: Engaging ERC-20 token holders in decision-making Inproceedings

In: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Software Defined Systems (SDS), IEEE, 2020.

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Christodoulou, K; Christodoulou, P; Zinonos, Z; Carayannis, E G; Chatzichristofis, S A

Health Information Exchange with Blockchain amid Covid-19-like Pandemics Inproceedings

In: 2020 16th International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), pp. 412-417, 2020.

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Anastasiou, A; Christodoulou, P; Christodoulou, K; Vassiliou, V; Zinonos, Z

IoT Device Firmware Update over LoRa: The Blockchain Solution Inproceedings

In: 2020 16th International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), pp. 404-411, 2020.

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Christodoulou, P; Christodoulou, K

Developing more Reliable News Sources by utilizing the Blockchain technology to combat Fake News Inproceedings

In: 2020 Second International Conference on Blockchain Computing and Applications (BCCA), pp. 135-139, 2020.

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Christodoulou, K; Christodoulou, P; Zinonos, Z; Carayannis, E G; Chatzichristofis, S A

Health Information Exchange with Blockchain amid Covid-19-like Pandemics Inproceedings

In: 2020 16th International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), pp. 412-417, 2020.

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Anastasiou, A; Christodoulou, P; Christodoulou, K; Vassiliou, V; Zinonos, Z

IoT Device Firmware Update over LoRa: The Blockchain Solution Inproceedings

In: 2020 16th International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), pp. 404-411, 2020.

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Iosif, Elias; Christodoulou, Klitos; Touloupou, Marios; Inglezakis, Antonios

Leadership Uniformity in Raft Consensus Algorithm Inproceedings

In: Information Systems, pp. 125–136, Springer International Publishing, Cham, 2020, ISBN: 978-3-030-63396-7.

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2019

Vlachos, Andreas; Christodoulou, Klitos; Iosif, Elias

An Algorithmic Blockchain Readiness Index Journal Article

In: Proceedings, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 4, 2019, ISSN: 2504-3900.

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Vassou, S A; Anagnostopoulos, N; Christodoulou, K; Amanatiadis, A; Chatzichristofis, S A

CoMo: a scale and rotation invariant compact composite moment-based descriptor for image retrieval Journal Article

In: Multimedia Tools and Applications, vol. 78, no. 3, pp. 2765–2788, 2019, ISSN: 1573-7721.

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Iakovidou, C; Anagnostopoulos, N; Lux, M; Christodoulou, K; Boutalis, Y; Chatzichristofis, S A

Composite description based on Salient Contours and Color information for CBIR tasks Journal Article

In: IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, pp. 1-1, 2019, ISSN: 1057-7149.

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Serrano, Fernando RS; Fernandes, Alvaro AA; Christodoulou, Klitos

An approach to quantify integration quality using feedback on mapping results Journal Article

In: International Journal of Web Information Systems, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 47–70, 2019.

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Christodoulou, Klitos; Chatzichristofis, Savvas A; Sirakoulis, Georgios Ch.; Christodoulou, Panayiotis

RandomBlocks: A Transparent, Verifiable Blockchain-based System for Random Numbers Journal Article

In: J. Cellular Automata, vol. 14, no. 5-6, pp. 335–349, 2019.

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Christodoulou, Klitos; Makridakis, Spyros; Christodoulou, Klitos

Blockchain: Current Challenges and Future Prospects/Applications Journal Article

In: Future Internet, 2019.

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Christodoulou, Klitos; Iosif, Elias; Louca, Soulla; Themistocleous, Marinos

Identity Discovery in Bitcoin Blockchain: Leveraging Transactions Metadata via Supervised Learning Inproceedings

In: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Vision, Image and Signal Processing, Association for Computing Machinery, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2019, ISBN: 9781450376259.

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2018

Mastorodimos, D; Chatzichristofis, S A; Jimoyiannis, A; Christodoulou, K

Making Sense of Fractions using E-learning Platforms - A Survey Inproceedings

In: 2018 Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications (INISTA), pp. 1-6, 2018.

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Zinonos, Z; Vassiliou, V; Christodoulou, K

Reliable Mobility Support for e-Health Monitoring: A Performance Evaluation Inproceedings

In: 2018 Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications (INISTA), pp. 1-6, 2018.

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Christodoulou, Klitos; Serrano, Fernando Rene Sanchez; Fernandes, Alvaro A A; Paton, Norman W

Quantifying and Propagating Uncertainty in Automated Linked Data Integration Journal Article

In: Transactions on Large-Scale Data- and Knowledge-Centered Systems XXXVII, pp. 81–112, 2018, ISBN: 978-3-662-57932-9.

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Christodoulou, Panayiotis; Christodoulou, Klitos; Andreou, Andreas S

A Decentralized Application for Logistics: Using Blockchain in Real-World Applications Journal Article

In: Cyprus Review - Journal of Social Sciences, vol. Vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 181–193, 2018.

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2017

Serrano, Fernando R S; Fernandes, Alvaro A A; Christodoulou, Klitos

Quantifying integration quality using feedback on mapping results Inproceedings

In: Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Information Integration and Web-based Applications & Services, iiWAS 2017, Salzburg, Austria, Dec. 4-6, 2017, pp. 3–12, 2017.

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Vassou, Sotiris A; Anagnostopoulos, Nektarios; Amanatiadis, Angelos; Christodoulou, Klitos; Chatzichristofis, Savvas A

CoMo: A Compact Composite Moment-Based Descriptor for Image Retrieval Inproceedings

In: Proceedings of the 15th International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing, CBMI 2017, Florence, Italy, June 19-21, 2017, pp. 30:1–30:5, 2017.

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Christodoulou, Panayiotis; Christodoulou, Klitos; Andreou, Andreas S

A Real-time Targeted Recommender System for Supermarkets Inproceedings

In: ICEIS 2017 - Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, Vol 2, Porto, Portugal, Apr. 26-29, 2017, pp. 703–712, 2017.

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2015

Christodoulou, Klitos

On techniques for pay-as-you-go data integration of linked data PhD Thesis

University of Manchester, UK, 2015.

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Christodoulou, Klitos; Paton, Norman W; Fernandes, Alvaro A A

Structure Inference for Linked Data Sources Using Clustering Journal Article

In: Trans. Large-Scale Data- and Knowledge-Centered Systems, vol. 19, pp. 1–25, 2015.

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Christodoulou, Klitos; Fernandes, Alvaro A A; Paton, Norman W

Combining Syntactic and Semantic Evidence for Improving Matching over Linked Data Sources Inproceedings

In: Web Information Systems Engineering - WISE 2015 - 16th International Conference, Miami, FL, USA, Nov. 1-3, 2015, Proceedings, Part I, pp. 200–215, 2015.

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2013

Christodoulou, Klitos; Paton, Norman W; Fernandes, Alvaro A A

Structure inference for linked data sources using clustering Inproceedings

In: Joint 2013 EDBT/ICDT Conferences, EDBT/ICDT '13, Genoa, Italy, March 22, 2013, Workshop Proceedings, pp. 60–67, 2013.

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2012

Paton, Norman W; Christodoulou, Klitos; Fernandes, Alvaro A A; Parsia, Bijan; Hedeler, Cornelia

Pay-as-you-go data integration for linked data: opportunities, challenges and architectures Inproceedings

In: Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Semantic Web Information Management, SWIM 2012, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, May 20, 2012, pp. 3, 2012.

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2010

Christodoulou, Klitos

Collaborative On-line Concept Mapping Masters Thesis

School of Computer Science, University of Manchester, UK, 2010.

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2009

Christodoulou, Klitos

ElectroCAD - A simple CAD Application Miscellaneous

University of Manchester, UK, 2009.

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