Vasiliki Balaska
Assistant Professor
Tel: +30 28210 37346
Office: Δ5.005
Specialty
Industrial Innovation in Autonomous Technological Systems
Brief CV
Vasiliki Balaska is an Assistant Professor at the School of Production Engineering and Management of the Technical University of Crete, holding the academic position in Industrial Innovation in Technological Automated Systems. She received her Diploma in Production and Management Engineering from the Democritus University of Thrace and earned her PhD from the same institution with a dissertation entitled "Development of Semantic Mapping Methods and their role in robotics." Her doctoral research was supported by a scholarship from the Greek State Scholarships Foundation (IKY). She has also conducted postdoctoral research in the fields of Industry 4.0, intelligent systems, and automation. She has extensive research experience through her participation in numerous national and European research projects. Her scientific work includes more than 40 publications in international journals and conference proceedings, and she serves as a reviewer for leading scientific journals and conferences in the fields of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. Her research focuses on innovation in technological automated systems, with particular emphasis on robotics, computer vision, artificial intelligence, machine learning, autonomous and collaborative systems, digital twins, Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0, as well as the development of intelligent solutions for industrial applications, transportation, logistics, precision agriculture, and cyber-physical systems.
Education
Diploma in Production and Management Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace (2017), PhD in Production and Management Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace (2021).
Research interests
Intelligent Industrial Systems, Robotics, Machine/Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
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Division
Production Systems