Dr. Nicholas Vretos obtained the degree of BSc in Computer Science from the University Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI) in 2002 and his Ph.D. from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 2012. During the elaboration of his thesis, he taught as an assistant and worked as a research assistant in Artificial Intelligence and Information Analysis Laboratory. He has worked on 15 European projects as Technical Manager/ WP Leader/researcher. He has published more than 70 articles in scientific journals...

Expertise

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
Disciplines
Geographies

Roles

  • Centre For Research And Technolgy Hellas

    Research Institute, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Researcher

Research

Survey on Graph Neural Networks

Authors Georgios Gkarmpounis, Christos Vranis, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2024
Journal Name IEEE Access
1 Journal Article

Experiences and Lessons Learnt from the Evaluation of ICT Tools for and with Migrants

Authors Helen C. Leligou, Despina Anastasopoulos, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2021
Journal Name SOCIAL SCIENCES-BASEL
Citations (WoS) 1
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2 Journal Article

Zernike Pooling: Generalizing Average Pooling Using Zernike Moments

Authors Thomas Theodoridis, Kostas Loumponias, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2021
Journal Name IEEE Access
3 Journal Article

An Improved Tobit Kalman Filter with Adaptive Censoring Limits

Authors Kostas Loumponias, Nicholas Vretos, George Tsaklidis, ...
Year 2020
Journal Name Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing
4 Journal Article

Data Augmentation Using GANs for 3D Applications

Authors Ioannis Maniadis, Vassilis Solachidis, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2020
Book Title Recent Advances in 3D Imaging, Modeling, and Reconstruction
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5 Book Chapter

Non-Parametric Clustering Using Deep Neural Networks

Authors Christos Avgerinos, Vassilios Solachidis, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2020
Journal Name IEEE Access
6 Journal Article

A Battery Powered Vision Sensor for Forensic Evidence Gathering

Authors Y. Zou, M. Lecca, M. Gottardi, ...
Year 2019
Journal Name Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Distributed Smart Cameras
7 Journal Article

A novel framework for physical therapy rehabilitation monitoring and assessment in Parkinson disease patients using depth information

Authors Alberto Belmonte-Hernández, Thomas Theodoridis, Marta Burgos González, ...
Year 2019
Journal Name Proceedings of the 12th ACM International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments
8 Journal Article

Adaptive game-based learning in multi-agent educational settings

Authors Dorothea Tsatsou, Nicholas Vretos, Petros Daras
Year 2019
Journal Name Journal of Computers in Education
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9 Journal Article

Exploiting sensing devices availability in AR/VR deployments to foster engagement

Authors Nicholas Vretos, Petros Daras, Stylianos Asteriadis, ...
Year 2019
Journal Name Virtual Reality
10 Journal Article

Embedding Big Data in Graph Convolutional Networks

Authors Gerasimos Palaiopanos, Panagiotis Stalidis, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2019
Journal Name 2019 IEEE International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Innovation (ICE/ITMC)
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11 Journal Article

Frequency–based slow feature analysis

Authors Alexandros Doumanoglou, Nicholas Vretos, Petros Daras
Year 2019
Journal Name Neurocomputing
12 Journal Article

Graph-based multimodal fusion with metric learning for multimodal classification

Authors Michalis Angelou, Vassilis Solachidis, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2019
Journal Name Pattern Recognition
13 Journal Article

Two examples of online eHealth platforms for supporting people living with cognitive impairments and their caregivers

Authors Vassilis Solachidis, Ioannis Paliokas, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2018
Journal Name Proceedings of the 11th PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments Conference
14 Journal Article

Adaptive Learning Based on Affect Sensing

Authors Dorothea Tsatsou, Andrew Pomazanskyi, Enrique Hortal, ...
Year 2018
Book Title Artificial Intelligence in Education
15 Book Chapter

Human Fall Detection from Acceleration Measurements Using a Recurrent Neural Network

Authors T. Theodoridis, V. Solachidis, N. Vretos, ...
Year 2018
Book Title IFMBE Proceedings
16 Book Chapter

Adaptive Tobit Kalman-Based Tracking

Authors Kostas Loumponias, Anastasios Dimou, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2018
Journal Name 2018 14th International Conference on Signal-Image Technology & Internet-Based Systems (SITIS)
17 Journal Article

Behavior Analysis through Multimodal Sensing for Care of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Patients

Authors Federico Alvarez, Mirela Popa, Vassilios Solachidis, ...
Year 2018
Journal Name IEEE MultiMedia
18 Journal Article

Leveraging Skeleton Structure and Time Dependencies in the Scope of Action Recognition

Authors Ioannis Tsingalis, Nicholas Vretos, Petros Daras
Year 2018
Journal Name 2018 25th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP)
19 Journal Article

Exploiting IoT Technologies for Personalized Learning

Authors Evaggelos Spyrou, Nicholas Vretos, Andrew Pomazanskyi, ...
Year 2018
Journal Name 2018 IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence and Games (CIG)
20 Journal Article

Social media interaction and analytics for enhanced educational experiences

Authors Georgios Palaiokrassas, Athanasios Voulodimos, Kleopatra Konstanteli, ...
Year 2018
Journal Name IEEE MultiMedia
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21 Journal Article

AFFECTIVE STATE RECOGNITION BASED ON EYE GAZE ANALYSIS USING TWO–STREAM CONVOLUTIONAL NETWORKS

Authors Christina Chrysouli, Nicholas Vretos, Petros Daras
Year 2018
Journal Name 2018 IEEE 28th International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing (MLSP)
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22 Journal Article

Multimodal monitoring of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's patients using the ICT4LIFE platform

Authors Federico Alvarez, Mirela Popa, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2017
Journal Name 2017 14th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS)
23 Journal Article

Affect state recognition for adaptive human robot interaction in learning environments

Authors Dimitrios Antonaras, Charis Pavlidis, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2017
Journal Name 2017 12th International Workshop on Semantic and Social Media Adaptation and Personalization (SMAP)
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24 Journal Article

ICT4Life open source libraries supporting multimodal analysis of different diseases

Authors Thomas Theodoridis, Vassilis Solachidis, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2017
Journal Name 2017 14th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS)
25 Journal Article

Non-linear Convolution Filters for CNN-Based Learning

Authors Georgios Zoumpourlis, Alexandros Doumanoglou, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2017
Journal Name 2017 IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)
26 Journal Article

Person tracking association using multi-modal systems

Authors A. Belmonte-Hernandez, V. Solachidis, T. Theodoridis, ...
Year 2017
Journal Name 2017 14th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS)
27 Journal Article

Modelling learning experiences in adaptive multi-agent learning environments

Authors Dorothea Tsatsou, Nicholas Vretos, Petros Daras
Year 2017
Journal Name 2017 9th International Conference on Virtual Worlds and Games for Serious Applications (VS-Games)
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28 Journal Article

Action Recognition From Videos using Sparse Trajectories

Authors A. Doumanoglou, N. Vretos, P. Daras
Year 2016
Journal Name 7th International Conference on Imaging for Crime Detection and Prevention (ICDP 2016)
29 Journal Article

Enhancing real-time full 3D reconstruction of humans with pre-scanned meshes

Authors Nicholas Vretos, Dimitrios Alexiadis, Dimitrios Zarpalas, ...
Year 2016
Journal Name 2016 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP)
30 Journal Article

Social Media Interaction and Analytics for Enhanced Educational Experiences

Authors Georgios Palaiokrassas, Athanasios Voulodimos, Kleopatra Konstanteli, ...
Year 2016
Journal Name IEEE MultiMedia
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31 Journal Article

A novel dimensionality reduction technique based on kernel optimization through graph embedding

Authors N. Vretos, A. Tefas, I. Pitas
Year 2015
Journal Name Signal, Image and Video Processing
32 Journal Article

Parental acceptance of behaviour-management techniques used in paediatric dentistry and its relation to parental dental anxiety and experience

Authors V. Boka, K. Arapostathis, N. Vretos, ...
Year 2014
Journal Name European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry
33 Journal Article

Temporal and color consistent disparity estimation in stereo videos

Authors Nicholas Vretos, Petros Daras
Year 2014
Journal Name 2014 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP)
34 Journal Article

Future Media Internet Technologies for Digital Domes

Authors Dimitrios Christopoulos, Efstathia Hatzi, Anargyros Chatzitofis, ...
Year 2014
Book Title Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality. Designing and Developing Virtual and Augmented Environments
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35 Book Chapter

Three-dimensional monitoring of weightlifting for computer assisted training

Authors Anargyros Chatzitofis, Nicholas Vretos, Dimitrios Zarpalas, ...
Year 2013
Journal Name Proceedings of the Virtual Reality International Conference: Laval Virtual
36 Journal Article

Using robust dispersion estimation in support vector machines

Authors N. Vretos, A. Tefas, I. Pitas
Year 2013
Journal Name Pattern Recognition
37 Journal Article

Facial expression recognition with robust covariance estimation and Support Vector Machines

Authors N. Vretos, A. Tefas, I. Pitas
Year 2012
Journal Name 2012 IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing
38 Journal Article

The use of Audio-Visual Description Profile in 3D video content description

Authors Nicholas Vretos, Nikos Nikolaidis, Ioannis Pitas
Year 2012
Journal Name 2012 3DTV-Conference: The True Vision - Capture, Transmission and Display of 3D Video (3DTV-CON)
39 Journal Article

Video fingerprinting using Latent Dirichlet Allocation and facial images

Authors Nicholas Vretos, Nikos Nikolaidis, Ioannis Pitas
Year 2012
Journal Name Pattern Recognition
40 Journal Article

Anthropocentric descriptors and description schemes for multi-view video content

Authors Ioannis Tsingalis, Nicholas Vretos, Nikos Nikolaidis, ...
Year 2012
Journal Name 2012 16th IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference
41 Journal Article

A mutual information based face clustering algorithm for movie content analysis

Authors N. Vretos, V. Solachidis, I. Pitas
Year 2011
Journal Name Image and Vision Computing
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42 Journal Article

Face clustering in videos based on spectral clustering techniques

Authors Christina Chrysouli, Nicholas Vretos, Ioannis Pitas
Year 2011
Journal Name The First Asian Conference on Pattern Recognition
43 Journal Article

3D facial expression recognition using Zernike moments on depth images

Authors Nicholas Vretos, Nikos Nikolaidis, Ioannis Pitas
Year 2011
Journal Name 2011 18th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing
44 Journal Article

A model-based facial expression recognition algorithm using Principal Components Analysis

Authors N. Vretos, N. Nikolaidis, I. Pitas
Year 2009
Journal Name 2009 16th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP)
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45 Journal Article

A perceptual hashing algorithm using latent dirichlet allocation

Authors Nicholas Vretos, Nikos Nikolaidis, Ioannis Pitas
Year 2009
Journal Name 2009 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo
46 Journal Article

Anthropocentric Semantic Information Extraction from Movies

Authors Nicholas Vretos, Vassilios Solachidis, Ioannis Pitas
Year 2008
Book Title Computational Intelligence in Multimedia Processing: Recent Advances
47 Book Chapter

Metadata Description of Thermal Videos for Rescue Operations

Authors Andras Hajdu, Charalambos Giamas, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2007
Journal Name 2007 International Symposium on Signals, Circuits and Systems
48 Journal Article

A Face Tracker Trajectories Clustering Using Mutual Information

Authors N. Vretos, V. Solachidis, I. Pitas
Year 2007
Journal Name 2007 IEEE 9th Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing
49 Journal Article

A Mutual Information based Face Clustering Algorithm for Movies

Authors N. Vretos, V. Solachidis, I. Pitas
Year 2006
Journal Name 2006 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo
50 Journal Article

An MPEG-7 Based Description Scheme for Video Analysis Using Anthropocentric Video Content Descriptors

Authors N. Vretos, V. Solachidis, I. Pitas
Year 2005
Book Title Lecture Notes in Computer Science
51 Book Chapter

Advances in Facial Expression Recognition: A Survey of Methods, Benchmarks, Models, and Datasets

Authors Thomas Kopalidis, Vassilios Solachidis, Nicholas Vretos, ...
Year 2024
Journal Name Information
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52 Journal Article

Transformer-Based Fire Detection in Videos

Authors Konstantina Mardani, Nicholas Vretos, Petros Daras
Year 2023
Journal Name Sensors
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53 Journal Article

Less Is More: Adaptive Trainable Gradient Dropout for Deep Neural Networks

Authors Christos Avgerinos, Nicholas Vretos, Petros Daras
Year 2023
Journal Name Sensors
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54 Journal Article

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