Vasileios Kokkinos
Short CV: Dr. Vasileios Kokkinos was born in Ioannina, Greece in 1981. He obtained his diploma from the Physics Department of the University of Patras in October 2003. Next, he was accepted in the postgraduate program “Electronics and Information Processing” in the same department and in March 2006 he obtained his Master Degree. In 2010 he received his PhD on Power Control in Mobile Telecommunication Networks from the Computer Engineering and Informatics Department. Dr. Kokkinos has worked as a member of Collaborating Teaching Staff in the context of the Open and Distance Teaching provided by the Hellenic Open University, in the framework of the Thematic Unit “PLI23 – Telematics, Internet and Society”, of the Under/Postgraduate Program “PLI – Informatics”, of the School of Sciences and Technology (academic years 2020-21 and 2021-22). He was also an appointed teaching staff of the courses “Broadband Technologies” and “Public Use Networks and Network Interconnection” of the study program of Computer Engineering & Informatics Department of the University of Patras during academic years 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24. He currently works as Computer and Informatics Engineer and Manager at the Distributed Systems and Telematics Lab of the Computer Engineering and Informatics Department. His research interests include data networks, 3rd/4th/5th generation mobile telecommunications networks, multicast routing and group management, radio resource management, internet of things and machine learning. He has participated in several R&D projects, and he has published several research papers in various well-known refereed conferences and articles in scientific journals.
Book Chapters
Multimedia Broadcasting in LTE Networks Book Chapter
In: Access Environments and Quality of Service Provisioning: Solutions and Applications, Chapter 11, pp. 269-289, IGI Global, 2012.
Forward Error Correction for Reliable e-MBMS Transmissions in LTE Networks Book Chapter
In: Cellurar Networks, pp. 353 - 374, InTech, 2011.
Efficient Power Allocation in E-MBMS Enabled 4G Networks Book Chapter
In: Wireless Network Traffic and Quality of Service Support: Trends and Standards, Chapter 18, pp. 458 - 488, IGI Global, 2010.
The Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service of the Universal Mobile Telecommunications System Book Chapter
In: Selected Topics in Communication Networks and Distributed Systems, Chapter 2, pp. 43 - 78, World Scientific, 2010.
Radio Resource Management for E-MBMS Transmissions towards LTE Book Chapter
In: Evolved Cellular Network Planning and Optimization for UMTS and LTE, Chapter 9, pp. 331 - 360, Auerbach Publications, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, 2010.