Surname	: Benaki
First Name	: Eftihia
Nationality	:Greek
Date of Birth	:Rethymno, Crete, Greece, 17 September 1970
Sex	:Female
Marital Status	: Single
Business Address	:Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications
	N.C.S.R. "Demokritos"
	15310 Aghia Paraskevi
	Greece
Telephone	:+30.1.6510310 and +30.1.6513110-119 ext. 636
Fax	:+30.1.6532175
E-mail	: eben@iit.nrcps.ariadne-t.gr
WWW Page	:http://www.iit.nrcps.ariadne-t.gr/~costass/CVbenaki.html
Home address	: Konstantinoupoleos 46
	17121 N.Smirni
	Athens
	Greece
Telephone	:+30.1.9318783

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• MSc in Information Technology - Knowledge Based Systems, 1993-1994, Department of Artificial Intelligence, University of Edinburgh. Thesis Title: Emergency! Intelligent Data Retrieval for Emergency Incident Support.
• Degree in Applied Informatics, 1988-1992, Economics and Business University of Athens - Greece.
• PhD Student in User Modeling. Department of Informatics, University of Athens, Grece.

EXPERIENCE ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB:

WWW Servers:

• Experience in installing a Web Server (Sun WebServer 1.0) on a Solaris 2.5.1 platform.

WWW Sites:

• Experience on designing a WWW site.
• Responsibility on managing the files of a WWW site.
• Responsibility on the security of a WWW site.

Page Design:

• Experience on choosing, structuring, etc. information for a given audience according to their interests using User Modeling Techniques
• Experience in multilingual WWW applications.

HTML Documents:

• Experience in creating documents in an HTML format and in converting ASCII, Word documents to an HTML format.
• Experience in using WWW frames.
• Experience in linking HTML documents.
• Experience in generating HTML code "on the fly".

Images:

• Experience in scanning images and documents using tools for Windows.
• Experience in creating images using tools for Windows.
• Experience in embedding images in HTML documents by creating links from documents to images and vice versa.

Databases:

• Experience in creating a database from the data of an ASCII file in order to provide its contents on the Web.
• Experience in creating "on the fly" HTML documents that contain the data retrieved from a database.

CGI-Scripts:

• Experience in CGI-scripts that process the content of an HTML form.

Security:

• Experience in securing Web documents.
• Experience in securing CGI-scripts.

Web Programming Languages:

• Javascript

Web Database Tools:

• MsqlPerl
• w3-mSQL

OTHER KNOWLEDGE:

• "First Certifιcate in English", University of Cambridge, 1985
• "Certifιcat de langue Franaise", L'Institute Franais d'Athnes, 1987
• "Diploma de lengua espaola, Nivel basico" and "Diploma de lengua espaola, Nivel medio", Universidad internacional Menndez Pelayo, 1992 and 1993
• Computer Systems (SUN Workstations, Apollo HP Workstations, VAX, IBM PC-XT,AT)
• Operating Systems (Solaris, SunOS, UNIX, ULTRIX, MS-DOS, X-Windows, Microsoft Windows for PC)
• Programming Languages (C, C++, Perl, Tcl/tk, Prolog, Lisp, Clips, Pascal, SQL, COBOL, FORTRAN, Assembly)
• Data Base Systems (ObjectStore ODBMS, DBASE III plus, ORACLE RDBMS, MiniSQL DBS)

MEMBERSHIP:

• Member of the Greek Artificial Intelligence Society.

PROJECTS INVOLVED:

1996 - Today Research fellow for the LE-2110 "ECRAN" European project.

1994 - 1995 Research fellow for the ESPRIT BRA 7040 "AMODEUS 2" European project.

OTHER ACTIVITIES:

1992 - 1993 Member of the Department of Seminars and Technical Support of UNISOFT S.A.

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

• Managing and Designing WWW sites
• User Modeling
• Knowledge Engineering
• Decision Support Systems

PAPERS:

• Darzentas, J., Benaki, E., Spyrou, T., and Darzentas, J., 1995. "DDAS. A Designer's Decision Aiding System ". In Proceedings of the 6th European Working Group on Decision Support Systems, Samos 2-3 May 1995.
• Darzentas, J., Spyrou, T., Benaki, E., and Darzentas, J., 1995, "A Designer's Decision Aiding System: DDAS ". In Proccedings of the 5^th Panhellenic Conference of the Greek Computer Society, Athens 7-9 December 1995, pp. 615-628.
• Darzentas, J., Darzentas, J., Spyrou, T., and Benaki, E., 1995, "Matching Aid to Problems: an Intelligent Decision Support System for Designers ". In 14^th European Conference of Operations Research, Jerusalim, Israel, July 3-6, 1995.
• Benaki, E., Karkaletsis, V., and Spyropoulos, C., 1997: "Integrating User Modeling into Information Extraction: the UMIE Prototype". In the 6^th International Conference on User Modeling, UM97, Chia Laguna, Sardinia, Italy, June 2-5 1997, pp.55-57
• Benaki, E., Karkaletsis, V., and Spyropoulos, C., 1997: "User Modeling in WWW: the UMIE Prototype". In the workshop "Adaptive Systems and User Modeling on the World Wide Web", 6^th International Conference on User Modeling, UM97, Chia Laguna, Sardinia, Italy, June 2 1997, pp.13-21

TECHNICAL REPORTS:

• Benaki, E., Karkaletsis, E., Spyropoulos, C.D., 1996. "An Overview on User Modeling Methods". N.C.S.R. "Demokritos", March 1996.
• Karkaletsis, E., Benaki, E., Spyropoulos, C.D., R.Collier, 1996. "Defining User Profiles and Domain Knowledge Format". ECRAN, Deliverable 1.3.1, August 1996.
• Karkaletsis, E., Benaki, E., Spyropoulos, C.D., 1997. "UMD: User Modeling demonstrator, The User Guide". ECRAN, Deliverable 1.3.2, January 1997.

INVITED TALKS:

• User Modeling. University of Pireus. First Symposium of Greek Society of Artificial Intelligence, December 1996.
• DDAS: 5^th Panhellenic Conference of the Greek Computer Society