Publications

Invited Speaker – Keynote Speaker

[SP4] D. Politis, D. Margounakis, Digital Music Libraries: From Deregulation to Reconstruction, 16th CSCC International conference on Computers, Kos, Greece, 15-17 July 2012.

[SP3] D. Politis, D. Margounakis, Sound to image visualizations and image to sound transforms, 9th WSEAS International Conference on ACOUSTICS & MUSIC: THEORY & APPLICATIONS (AMTA '08), Bucharest, Romania, June 24-26, 2008.

[SP2] D. Politis, Virtual Learning Environments: Mobile Displays and GIS implementations - Situated Learning and Automated Multilingualism implementations, 3rd SEEArchWeb Workshop: Archaeological Databases, Visualizations and e-Learning, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, 13-14 April 2006.

[SP1] D. Politis, Virtual Models and Tools for ODL in History-Archaeology, 2st SEEArchWeb Workshop: Modeling and Visualization Applications in Archaeology, University of Cyprus, 27-28 October 2005.

Invited lectures within the SOCRATES ERASMUS framework

[SE1] Δ. Πολίτης, Ειδικές και Εναλλακτικές Μουσικές Επιφάνειες, SOCRATES/ERASMUS Staff Mobility 2001-2002 Teaching Material, Vol. II, pp. 237-246.

[SE1] D. Politis, From Computer Law to e-Justice: Diachrony, Synchrony and Metrics, SOCRATES/ERASMUS Staff Mobility 2002-2003 Teaching Material, Vol. II, pp. 94-100.

Mass media lectures and interviews (radio and TV networks, journals and magazines)

[Ε1] Δ. Πολίτης, H Ηθική της Ηλεκτρονικής Διακυβέρνησης. Διάλεξη που δόθηκε στον Τομέα Επιστημόνων του Συλλόγου Ορθοδόξου Ιεραποστολικής Δράσεως «Ο Μέγας Βασίλειος». Η μαγνησκοπηθείσα αυτή ομιλία διάρκειας περίπου 60’ έχει μεταδοθεί τόσο τηλεοπτικά όσο ραδιοφωνικά μέσω των σταθμών 4E και «Λυδία Φιλιππησία FM 94,2».

[Ε2] Δ. Πολίτης, Δ Μαργουνάκης. Αναζητώντας τους δρόμους της Αρχαίας Ελληνικής Μουσικής. Radio emission about the simulation of Ancient Greek Music in Βουστροφηδόν of ΕΡΤ3 at 6-10-2006 (55’), hosted by G. Kalientzidis and P. Paraschopoulos. ARION samples were emitted.

See and listen the multimedia material concerning ARION at http://meteora.csd.auth.gr/Arion/pages/introduction_en.htm

[Ε3] D. Politis interview to journalist Τ. Lada. The interview titled Μέθοδος προσομοίωσης αρχαίας μουσικής, was puplished in journal ΔΑΥΛΟΣ, pp. 20403-20416, Athens, December 2006.

Read the article in here!

For more insight on [E2] and [E3] visit the South Eastern Europe Archaeology Web site http://nomos.csd.auth.gr

Conference Publications

[C56] D. Politis, P. Chriskos, M. Tsaligopoulos, G. Kyriafinis, Cochlear implants and wireless connectivity - Inner-core Connectivity cradling into the 2.4 GHz Arena, Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication Technologies and Learning (IMCL), 19-20 November 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece.

[C55] D. Politis, M. Tsaligopoulos, Task Suitability and Multimedia Interaction at the 2.4 GHz Arena for Educational Purposes, Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication Technologies and Learning (IMCL), 19-20 November 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece.

[C54] D. Politis, D. Margounakis, M. Tsaligopoulos, G. Kyriafinis, Chromatic Reconstruction and Musical Aberration: a survey into the Brain Synapses of Musicality, Proceedings of the Audio Mostly International Conference AM15, October 07 - 09, 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece. ACM DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2814895.2814923

[C53] D. Politis, M. Tsaligopoulos, G. Kyriafinis, Cochlear Implants: towards a Testing and Learning Protocol for Brain Computer Interfaces, Proceedings of the Medical Educational Informatics International Conference MEI2015, 18-20 June 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece.

[C52] I. Igglezakis, D. Politis, M. Tsaligopoulos, G. Kyriafinis, E-learning in Medicine – From Copyright Infringement to Personal Data Violation, Proceedings of the Medical Educational Informatics International Conference MEI2015, 18-20 June 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece.

[C51] D. Politis, M. Tsaligopoulos, G. Kyriafinis, K. Klitsinikos, Otorhinolaryngology E-learning Textbook: Interacting with Rich Content, Proceedings of the Medical Educational Informatics International Conference MEI2015, 18-20 June 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece.

[C50] I. Igglezakis, D. Politis, Digital Forgetting in the Age of On-line Media: The Forensics for Establishing a Comprehensive Right to Cyber-Oblivion, Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication Technologies and Learning IMCL2014, 13-14 November 2014, Thessaloniki, Greece.

[C49] D. Politis, M. Tsaligopoulos, G. Kyriafinis, Dialectic & Reconstructive Musicality: Stressing the Brain-Computer Interface, Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication Technologies and Learning IMCL2014, 13-14 November 2014, Thessaloniki, Greece.

[C48] D. Politis, G. Piskas, M. Tsaligopoulos, G. Kyriafinis, variPiano™: a Parametric Design variable Piano -Visualizing a Differential Tuning Mobile Interface, Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication Technologies and Learning IMCL2014, 13-14 November 2014, Thessaloniki, Greece. [Best Short paper Award]

[C47] Δ. Πολίτης, Στρατηγικές για την Ανοικτή και εξ Αποστάσεως Μάθηση, 22ο μετεκπαιδευτικό συνέδριο πανελλήνιας ωτορινολαρυγγολογικής εταιρείας χειρουργικής κεφαλής και τραχήλου, Διαγνωστικά Προβλήματα και Επιπλοκές στην Ωτορινολαρυγγολογία – Θέματα Εκπαίδευσης, Grand Hotel Palace, Θεσσαλονίκη, 17-19 Οκτωβρίου 2014.

[C46] D. Politis, M. Tsaligopoulos, G. Kyriafinis, A. Palaskas, Mobile Computers, Mobile Devices, Mobile Interfaces : … Mobile Ethics ? Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Information Law and Ethics ICIL’14, University of Macedonia, 30 May 2014, Thessaloniki, Greece.

[C45] Δ. Πολίτης, Από την SOPA στην CISPA: Το μετέωρο βήμα του πελαργού; Συνέδριο Νομικές και κοινωνικές προεκτάσεις του διαδικτύου σήμερα, ΑΡΙΣΤΟΤΕΛΕΙΟ ΠΑΝΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΙΟ ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗΣ, ΣΧΟΛΗ ΝΟΠΕ – ΤΜΗΜΑ ΝΟΜΙΚΗΣ, ΤΟΜΕΑΣ ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑΣ, ΦΙΛΟΣΟΦΙΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΟΛΟΓΙΑΣ ΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ, ΠΑΝΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΙΟ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΙΑΣ – ΤΜΗΜΑ ΕΦΑΡΜΟΣΜΕΝΗΣ ΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΙΚΗΣ, ΕΝΩΣΗ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ ΝΟΜΙΚΩΝ www.ethemis.gr, 7-8 Ιουνίου 2013.

[C44] D. Margounakis, D. Politis. Revealing the hidden motives of chromaticism in music through computational semantic visualizations, Associazione Informatica Musicale ItalianaCIM 2012, November21-24, 2012, Trieste, Italy.

[C43] D. Margounakis, D. Politis. Exploring the relations between chromaticism, familiarity, scales and emotional responses in music, Associazione Informatica Musicale ItalianaCIM 2012, November21-24, 2012, Trieste, Italy.

[C42] D. Politis, Music Libraries: The Legitimate and Ethical Battlefield of Music Distribution, Proceedings of the 16th CSCC International conference on Computers, Kos, Greece, 15-17 July 2012.

[C41] D. Margounakis, D. Politis, An Integrated Music Chromaticism Model, Proceedings of the 16th CSCC International conference on Computers, Kos, Greece, 15-17 July 2012.

[C40] D. Margounakis, D. Politis, The Science of Networking: New Trends in Music Production, Distribution and Management, Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Society (i-Society 2012), London, UK, June 25-28, 2012.

[C39] D. Margounakis, D. Politis, Beyond Digital Music Libraries: Interaction with MELIRIS, Proceedings of the 9th WSEAS International Conference on Applied Computer Science (ACS’09), Genova, Italy, 17-19 October 2009, pp. 15-20.

[C38] Fr. N. Paris, D. Politis, Beyond MIDI: Theoretical Foundations for the Voice-Instrument Digital Interface for Byzantine Music, Proceedings of the 4th Conference on Interdisciplinary Musicology CIM08 MUSICAL STRUCTURE, Department of Music Studies, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 3-6 July 2008.

[C37] D. Politis, D. Margounakis, Sound to Image Transforms: Exemplar Uses of the Chromatic Index of Music, Proceedings of the 9th WSEAS International Conference on Acoustics and Music: Theory and Applications (AMTA'08), pp. 121 -126, Bucharest, Romania, June 24-26, 2008.

[C36] D. Margounakis, N. Michailidis, D. Politis, Evaluation of e-learning Systems: Experiences in Teaching Human – Computer Interaction, Proceedings of the 9th WSEAS International Conference on Automation and Information (ICAI'08), Bucharest, Romania, June 24-26, 2008.

[C35] Κ. Kechagias, D. Politis, Evaluation ArchWeb Forum: An Archaeology Oriented Web Environment, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Networked Learning, Halkidiki, 5-6 May 2008.

[C34] D. Margounakis, D. Politis, P. Linardis, Towards a Network – Oriented System for Cooperative Music Composition, Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Engineering And Data Bases (AIKED'08), University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK, February 20-22, 2008.

[C33] D. Politis, D. Margounakis, M. Karatsoris, Image to Sound Transforms and Sound to Image Visualizations based on the Chromaticism of Music, Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Engineering And Data Bases (AIKED'08), University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK, February 20-22, 2008.

[C32] D. Politis, D. Margounakis, G. Botsaris, L. Papaleontiou ORPHEUS: A Virtual Learning Environment of Ancient Greek Music, Proceedings of the 4th Sound and Music Computing Conference SMC’07, 11-13 July 2007, Lefkada, Greece.

[C31] D. Margounakis, D. Politis, C. Boutsouki, SEAM: A Sound-Embedded Advertisement Model for Online Digital Music Distribution, Proceedings of AXMEDIS 2006, Leeds, England, 13 – 15 December 2006.

[C30] D. Politis, The e-Learning Imperative for Archeology, Proceedings of the 1st SEEArchWeb Conference “E-Learning and Computer Applications in Archeology”, 29-30 September 2006, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.

[C29] D. Margounakis, D. Politis, Converting Images to Music Using their Colour Properties, Proceedings of ICAD 2006, London, England, 20 – 23 June 2006.

[C28] D. Politis, G. Fakas, K.P. Theodoridis, Spim, Spam and Advertisement: Proposing a model for charging Privacy Intrusion and Harassment, Proceedings of 2006 Information Resources Management Association (IRMA) International Conference, Track: Managing Electronic Communication, Washington, D.C., USA, May 21-24, 2006.

[C27] D. Margounakis, D. Politis, C. Boutsouki, Providing Free Music Over the Internet – Making Profits out of an Ad-Based Business Model, Proceedings of WEBIST 2006, Setubal , Portugal, 11 – 13 April 2006.

[C26] D. Margounakis, D. Politis, Producing Music with N-Delta Interfaces, Proceedings of AXMEDIS 2005, Florence, Italy, 30 November – 2 December 2005.

[C25] D. Politis, G. Vaiou, I. Marras, A. Papaioannou, C. Laftsidis, Dynamically Creating Virtual Museums, CD-ROM Proceedings of the 9th WSEAS Int.Conf. on SYSTEMS¸ Session: Context Visualization in History and Archaeology, Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece, July 11-13, 2005.

[C24] D. G. Giannikis, A. Antoniades, D. Politis, “ArchES: A Rule-based System for Hypothetical Social Scenarios in Archaeology”, CD-ROM Proceedings of the 9th WSEAS Int.Conf. on SYSTEMS¸ Session: Context Visualization in History and Archaeology, Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece, July 11-13, 2005.

[C23] D. POLITIS, K. Vandikas, D. Margounakis, Notation-Based Ancient Greek Music Synthesis with ΑΡΙΩΝ, Proceedings of the International Computer Music Conference ICMC 2005, Barcelona, 5 – 9 September 2005, pp. 475-478.

[C22] D. Politis, “The Social and Economic Dimensions of e-Justice”, Proceedings Symposium e-Justice: Social and Economic Aspects, Skopje, FYROM, 2005.

[C21] D. Politis, I.A. Tsoukalas, K. Vandikas, N. Gekas, K. Daglis, D. Margounakis, An Ancient Greek Music Composer, Proceedings of the 5th WSEAS International Conference on ACOUSTICS and MUSIC, Venice, 15-17 November 2004.

[C20] D. Politis, E-learning trends in Archaeology, in C. Carreras (Ed.) 1st SEEArchWeb Workshop On Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Strategies, Barcelona, 25th-26th October 2004, Klidarithmos Publications (Bilingual Volume: English and Spanish).

[C19] D. Politis, D. Margounakis, K. Mokos, Visualizing the Chromatic Index of Music, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Web Delivering of Music WEDELMUSIC ’04, Barcelona, 13-14 September 2004, pp. 102-109.

[C18] D. Politis, D. Margounakis, Determining the Chromatic Index of Music, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Web Delivering of Music WEDELMUSIC ’03, Leeds, 15-17 September 2003, pp. 95-102.

[C17] D. Politis, State of the art Legal Databases: Synchrony, Diachrony and Metrics, CD Proceedings of the Symposium Court Computerization and Legal Databases: Latest Trends, Bulgarian Ministry of Justice, Sofia, 26-27 September 2002.

[C16] D. Politis, N. Mastorakis, P. Linardis, Evaluating the Arity of Delta Prosodic and Musical Interfaces as a norm of complexity, CD Proceedings of the International Conference on Music and Artificial Intelligence ICMAI’02, Edinburgh, 12-14 September 2002. (Also published in the Web site of the conference).

[C15] D. Politis, P. Linardis, C. Kotopoulos, A. Alygizakis, Multiple Surface Delta and Neumatic Systems Interfaces for Musical Information Retrieval, Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Symposium on Music Information Retrieval 2001, ISMIR 01, Indiana University, Bloomington, 15-17 October 2001.

[C14] D. Politis, I. Stamelos, Usability of Computer Music Interfaces for Simulation of Alternate Musical Systems, Proceedings of the Panhellenic Conference Human Computer Interaction 2001(with International Participation) PC HCI’01, Patras, 7-9 December 2001. Also in the volume Advances in Human Computer Interaction I, N. Avouris, N. Fakotakis (Eds), ISBN 960-7620-18-6, pp.385-389.

[C13] D. Politis, “Personal Data” and Simulation of Audio Characteristics in Multimedia Systems, Proceedings of the Symposium Cultural Heritage – Problems of Restitution, Intellectual Property, Access and Policies in Contemporary Society, Tempus-Tacis Programme, Ionian University, Corfu, 21-25 May 2001.

[C12] D. Politis, Κ. Gogos, Data mining of Personal Information: Perspectives and Legal Barriers, Proceedings of the 5th WSES/IEEE WORLD MULTICONFERENCE on Circuits, Systems, Communications & Computers, CSCC 2001, Rethymnon, 8-15 July 2001. pp. 258-267.(The proceedings were published in a separate volume: N. Mastorakis (editor) Communications World, WSES Press, 2001, pp. 258-267. ISBN: 960-8052-38-6)

[C11] Δ. Πολίτης, Ε. Αδαμαντιδου, Η καλλιτεχνική ιδιοκτησία στον αιώνα της Μουσικής Πληροφορικής, 2ο Συμπόσιο Μουσικής Πληροφορικής, Κέρκυρα, 2-10 Δεκεμβρίου 2000, Πρακτικά, σσ. 273-280.

[C10] Δ. Πολίτης, Χ. Κοτόπουλος, Ποσοτική περιγραφή των ποιοτικών φαινομένων στην φωνητική παραδοσιακή μουσική, 2ο Συμπόσιο Μουσικής Πληροφορικής, Κέρκυρα, 2-10 Δεκεμβρίου 2000, Πρακτικά, σσ. 79-84.

[C9] D. Politis, A. Dolia, P. Linardis, Identifying Transient Patterns in Idiomatic Greek and Slavonic Music, Proceedings of the 5th All-Ukrainian International Conference on Signal/Image Processing and Pattern Recognition, UkrOBRAZ’2000, Kiev, 27 November-1 December 2000, pp. 103-106.

[C8] D. Politis, P. Linardis, An Audio Signatures Indexing Scheme for MIDI Format Music Files, Advances in Physics, Electronics and Signal Processing Applications (N. Mastorakis – Editor), World Scientific – ISBN: 960-8052-17-3, Singapore 2000, pp. 334-339. Paper from the 4th WSES/IEEE Multiconference on Circuits, Systems, Communications and Computers (CSCC 2000), Athens, 9-16 July 2000.

[C7] D. Politis, P. Linardis, I.A. Tsoukalas, An Audio Signatures Indexing Scheme for Dynamic Content Multimedia Databases, Proceedings of the 10th IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference, MEleCon 2000, Limassol, Cyprus, 29-31 May 2000, Vol. II, pp. 725-728.

[C6] D. Politis, Prosodic Enhancements for a Musical Object Oriented Formant Synthesizer, Proceedings of the 10th IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference, MEleCon 2000, Limassol, Cyprus, 29-31 May 2000, Vol. II, pp. 702-705.

[C5] D. Politis, P. Linardis, M. Dimopoulos, Improvised Traditional Greek Songs Composed by Genetic Algorithms, 3rd IMACS/IEEE Multiconference on: Circuits, Systems, Communications and Computers, IEEE/CSCC’99, World Scientific, Singapore 1999, pp. 378-381.

[C4] D. Politis, N-Delta Builder: A Multi Platform Graphical Rapid Prototyping Tool for the Development of Voice Synthesis, Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, ICECS99, Pafos, Cyprus, 6-8 September 1999, Vol. III, pp. 1565-1568.

[C3] D. Politis, I.A. Tsoukalas, P. Linardis, A Voice Scripting Language Interface of N-Arity for an OO Formant Synthesizer, Proceedings of the 2rd IMACS International Conference on: Circuits, Systems and Computers, IMACS-CSC΄98, Pireaus, 26-29 October 1998, Vol. 1, pp. 457-460.

[C2] D. Politis, I. Tsoukalas, P. Linardis, A. Bakalakos, VIDI: A Voice Instrument Digital Interface for Byzantine Music, Proceedings of the International Computer Music Conference, ICMC97, Thessaloniki, 25-30 September 1997, pp. 403-407.

[C1] D. Politis, I. Tsoukalas, P. Linardis, Interpretation of Byzantine Music Notation as Adaptive Delta-Modulation, Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, ICECS96, Rhodes 13-16 October 1996, Vol. II, pp. 1219-1222.