The University of British Columbia

Professor

Panos Nasiopoulos

Panos Nasiopoulos received a Bachelor degree in Physics from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (1980), Greece, and a Bachelor (1985), Master (1988) and PhD (1994) in electrical and computer engineering from UBC. He is presently the Director of the Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems (160 faculty members and 800 graduate students) at UBC. He is also a Professor with the UBC Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the Inaugural Holder of the Dolby Professorship in Digital Multimedia, and the current Director of the Master of Software Systems Program at UBC.

Before joining the Department Dr. Nasiopoulos was the President of Daikin Comtec US (founder of DVD) and Executive Vice President of Sonic Solutions. Dr. Nasiopoulos is a registered Professional Engineer in British Columbia, the Associate Editor for IEEE Signal Processing Letters, and has been an active member of the Standards Council of Canada, the IEEE and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).

Research Areas

• Communication Systems
• Computer and Software Systems

Research Groups

• Biomedical and Multimedia Signal Processing

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