Michalis Sfakakis Homepage and contact details Laboratory on Digital Libraries and Electronic Publishing Department of Archives and Library Science

Studies	Research Interests	Research Projects	Publications	Teaching	Contact

Studies

• PhD Student in Department of Archives and Library Science (Supervised by Dr. Sarantos Kapidakis)
• Degree in Mathematics, University of Crete

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Research Interests

• Information Retrieval
• Protocols, Z39.50, SRW/SRU
• Systems Interoperability
• Meta-search environments
• Information Integration
• Semantic interoperability in Metadata
• Metadata

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Research Projects

• 2005/9/1 - 2007/12/31. Participation to the workpackage on Digital library evaluation (WP7) of DELOS Network of Excellence on Digital Libraries

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Publications

International journal publications

1. Papatheodorou, C., Kapidakis, S., Sfakakis, M., Vassiliou, A. (2003) "Mining User Communities in Digital Libraries", Information Technology and Libraries, vol. 22, no. 4, December, pp. 152-157.

International conference publications

1. Sfakakis, M., Kapidakis, S. (2008) "Enhance the Interoperability of the Library Search Systems with zSAPN", 1st International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments (PETRA08), Athens, Greece (Accepted).
2. Sfakakis, M., Kapidakis, S. (2007) "zSAPN: a system for semantic based substitution of unsupported access points", 2nd DELOS Conference on Digital Libraries, Tirrenia, Italia.
3. Sfakakis, M., Kapidakis, S. (2007) "A Semantics-Based Substitution for Unsupported Z39.50 Bib-1 Access Points", Y. Badr, R. Chbeir, P. Pichappan (eds), Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Digital Information Management (ICDIM 2007), IEEE, pp. 193-199. (full text pdf )
4. Sfakakis, M., Kapidakis, S. (2005) "Expression of Z39.50 Supported Search Capabilities by Applying Formal Descriptions", A. Rauber et al. (eds.), ECDL 2005, LNCS 3652, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 426-437. (full text pdf )
5. Sfakakis, M., Kapidakis, S. (2003) "An Architecture for Online Information Integration on Concurrent Resource Access on a Z39.50 Environment", T. Koch and I.T. Sølvberg (Eds.), ECDL 2003, LNCS 2769, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 288-299. (full text pdf )
6. Sfakakis, M., Kapidakis, S. (2002) "User Behavior Tendencies on Data Collections in a Digital Library", M. Agosti and C. Thanos (eds.), ECDL 2002, LNCS 2458, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 550-559. (full text pdf )
7. Sfakakis, M., Kapidakis, S. (2002) "Evaluating User Behavior on Data Collections in a Digital Library", 4th DELOS Workshop on Evaluation of Digital Libraries: Testbeds, Measurements and Metrics, Budapest, Hungary.

International conference publications (posters)

1. Sfakakis, M., Kapidakis, S. (2006) "A Semantics-Based Graph for the Bib-1 Access Points of the Z39.50 Protocol", J. Gonzalo et al. (eds.), ECDL 2006, LNCS 4172, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 445-448. (presentation, full text pdf )
2. Sfakakis, M., Kapidakis, S. (2004) "Query rewriting for Z39.50 parallel searching", 8th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, ECDL 2004, Bath, UK.

Greek conference publications

1. Sfakakis, M., Kapidakis, S. (2007) "Enabling search semantics in the library meta-search environments", A. Katsirikou (ed.), O anthrwpinos paragontas sti diamorfwsi tis simerinis kai tis mellontikis bibliothikis : Proceedings of the 16th Panhellenic Conference of Academic Libraries, University of Piraeus Library, Piraeus, pp. 640-651.
2. Troutpegli, N., Sfakakis, M., Peponakis, M. (2006) "Searching Authority Records using Z39.50 protocol", G. Giannakopoulos (ed.), Diaxeirisi tis gnwsis : o Pagkosmios Istos kai oi monades pliroforisis : 1-3 Dekembriou 2005 : Praktika [Proceedings of the 14th Panhellenic Conference of Academic Libraries], TEI of Athens, Athens, pp. 315-324. (full text pdf )
3. Peponakis, M., Troutpegli, N., Sfakakis, M. (2007) "Interoperability problems regarding the concurrent access in resources via the Z39.50 protocol & "The ARGO" Web Gate", E. Anthi-Kalofwlia (ed.), Meta-libraries : Libraries after the Internet and the World Wide Web : Ionian University, Corfu, Greece, October 13-15 2004 : proceedings [of the 13th Panhellenic Conference of Academic Libraries], Ionian University, Corfu, Greece, pp. 391-402.
4. Bountouri, L., Tsokas, N., Sfakakis, M. (2007) "eXaMpLe: Exploiting XML technology in information management" E. Anthi-Kalofwlia (ed.), Meta-libraries : Libraries after the Internet and the World Wide Web : Ionian University, Corfu, Greece, October 13-15 2004 : proceedings [of the 13th Panhellenic Conference of Academic Libraries], Ionian University, Corfu, Greece, pp. 143-157.
5. Kapidakis, S., Sfakakis, M. (2003) "The design of effective Internet portals", Kalliopi Siwki (ed.), Academic Libraries of Open and Continuous Access : proceedings of the 11th Panhellenic Conference of Academic Libraries, Larissa 6, 7 and 8 November 2002, TEI of Larissas, Athens, pp. 183-191. (full text pdf )
6. Sfakakis, M. (2002) "Bibliographic data and library operations Interoperability problems and NDC's integrated library automation system (ABEKT)", Despoina Papadaki (ed.), Interrelations of Academic Libraries with the Educational Activities : Proceedings of the 9th Panhellenic Conference of Academic Libraries, NTUA Central Library, Athens, pp. 183-191. (full text pdf )
7. Sfakakis, M., Alevizos, Th. and Skourlas Ch. (1988) "ABEKT. (The Integrated Library Automation System of the National Documentation Centre)", 2nd Panhellenic Conference of the Greek Computer Society, Thessaloniki, pp. 61-74.

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Teaching

• Technological Educational Institution of Athens - Department of Librarianship, from 1995/10/09 - 1997/07/05, lecturer.

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Contact

E-mail: sfakakis@ionio.gr

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Last updated: May 2008.