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Department of Electrical EngineeringColumbia University Retransmissions and failure recovery in communication networks, massively parallel computing, stochastic modeling of information systems, heavy-tailed traffic models, large deviations, game the-oretic models, social networking Ph.D. Candidate, Electrical Engineering, Fall 2011 (expected graduation: May 2015) • Dissertation Topic: “Retransmission Induced Instabilities in Large-Scale Networks”• Advisor: Predrag Jelenkovi´c National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece B.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, October 2009 • GPA: 9.50/10• Diploma Thesis: “Topology-Based Model for Network Modification & Applications in Social Greek State Scholarships Foundation Award & Scholarship, 2006, 2007, 2009 Eurobank FC Award & Scholarship: top of the class, High School, 2004 Includes current Ph.D research, Ph.D/Masters level coursework and projects.
September, 2011 - December, 2011September, 2012 - December, 2012 Wireless and Mobile Communications, EE6050.
January, 2011 - May, 2011January, 2012 - May, 2012 Design Principles for Biological Circuits, EE6010.
Predrag R. Jelenkovi´c, Evangelia D. Skiani, “Uniform Approximation of the distributionfor the number of Retransmissions of Bounded Documents”, In Proceedings of the 12thACM SIGMETRICS/PERFORMANCE, pages 101-112, London, UK, June 2012.
Predrag R. Jelenkovi´c, Evangelia D. Skiani, “Distribution of the Number ofRetransmissions of Bounded Documents”, arXiv:1210.8421, Journal of Applied Probability,submitted.
Predrag R. Jelenkovi´c, Evangelia D. Skiani, “Retransmissions over Correlated Channels”,In Proceedings of PERFORMANCE 2013, Vienna, Austria, September 2013. SIGMETRICSPerformance Evaluation Review, 41(2), pages 15-25, September 2013.
Predrag R. Jelenkovi´c, Evangelia D. Skiani, “Retransmission delays over CorrelatedChannels”, In Proceedings of the 17th INFORMS Applied Probability Conference, San Jose, CostaRica, July 2013.
Predrag R. Jelenkovi´c, Evangelia D. Skiani, “Scheduling on a Channel with Failures andRetransmissions”, In Proceedings of INFORMS 2013, Minneapolis, USA, October 2013 (invitedtalk).
Evangelia D. Skiani, Stelios A. Mitilineos, Stelios C.A. Thomopoulos, “Study of thePerformance of Wireless Sensor Networks Operating with Smart Antennas”, IEEEAntennas And Propagation Magazine, July 2011.
Predrag R. Jelenkovi´c, Evangelia D. Skiani, “Can Sharing Cause Instability in Developed and analyzed algorithms for sponsoring content on mobile devices.
National Centre of Scientific Research, ‘Demokritos’, Agia Paraskevi, Athens, Greece Carried out simulation projects on modeling and evaluating the performance of wireless networksequipped with smart antennas.
Web developer and platform content manager for multiple websites.
• Programming Languages: C, C++, Java, Prolog, ML, Pascal• Programming Paradigms: Procedural, Object-Oriented, Logic, Functional• Assembly Languages: x86, AVR, MIPS• Web Languages: HTML, XSL, XML, Javascript• DB / DBMS: SQL, plSQL / mySQL, SQL Server• Mathematical Tools: MATLAB, R, Mathematica• Other / IDEs: LATEX, Visual Studio, Eclipse, NetBeans, Apache Tomcat, Spice • Operating Systems: GNU/Linux, Windows 8/7/Vista/XP/2000, MacOS X Greek: Native languageEnglish: ExcellentFrench: Basic music, traveling, jogging, ice skating, watching soccer games INTRODUCTION TO GENOMIC INFORMATION SCIENCE DESIGN PRINCIPLES FOR BIOLOGICAL CIRCUITS STATISTICAL INFERENCE/TIME-SERIES MODELING

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