Solon P. Pissis
Scholar

Solon P. Pissis

Google Scholar ID: 1lwZVfkAAAAJ
Senior Researcher, CWI
AlgorithmsData StructuresBig DataData MiningString Algorithms
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
2,116
 
H-index
21
 
i10-index
59
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Member of the editorial board of Algorithmica and advisory board of TheoretiCS.
  • Member of the steering committees of ESA and ALENEX.
  • Program committee member for LATIN 2026.
  • Organized ALGO 2023, the premier European event on algorithms, at CWI in Amsterdam.
  • Served on program committees of numerous conferences including CPM, WABI, SPIRE, ALENEX, ISAAC, etc., and co-chaired several (e.g., ALENEX 2024, WABI 2024, CPM 2019, SEA 2017).
  • Recent publications in ICDE 2026, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (2025), ICDM 2025, ESA 2025, VLDB Journal (2025), etc.
  • Supervised PhD students including Esteban Gabory (2024), Michelle Sweering (2024), Lorraine Ayad (2019), Chang Liu (2019), Ahmad Retha (2018); currently supervising Ben Bals and Hilde Verbeek.
Research Experience
  • Research Associate at the Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, and Visiting Scientist at the Scientific Computing group, Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (2012–2013).
  • Lecturer (2013) and Senior Lecturer (2018) in Computer Science, Department of Informatics, King's College London.
  • Senior Researcher at Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) since 2019, leading the 'Algorithms and Data Structures for Sequence Analysis' team in the Networks & Optimization group.
  • Visiting Associate Professor at Vrije Universiteit (VU) Department of Computer Science since 2020.
  • Teaches the graduate course 'Algorithms in Sequence Analysis' (6 EC) at VU.
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