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2/2026, Member of the Board of CYQAA
Appointed Member of the Board of the Cyprus Quality Assurance Authority for Higher Education.

2/2026, External Examinor
of a doctoral examination at the University of Aalborg, Denmark, February 2026.  

1/2026, Paper published
Ketjona Shameti, Dhuratë Hyseni, Yannis Manolopoulos, Betim Çiço: "Comparison of CRISP-DM Versus OSEMN Methodologies Using Linear Regression and Statistical Analysis", Expert Systems, 43:e70185, 2026.

11/2025, Rapporteur
of two doctoral examinations at the University of Pau and the Adour Region (UPPA), November 2025. 

11/2025, Proceedings co-editor
Dustdar Schahram, Yildirm Tulay, Barhamgi Mohammed, Masciari Elio and Manolopoulos Yannis: "Proceedings 19th International Conference on INnovations in Intelligent SysTems & Applications (INISTA)",  Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, 2025, IEEE Press, doi: 10.1109/INISTA68122.2025.11249538.

11/2025, Best paper award 

Vassiliades A., Polatidis N., Samaras S., Diplaris S., Martin I.C., Manolopoulos Y., Vrochidis S. and Kompatsiaris I.: "Utilizing Large Language Models for Machine Learning Explainability", Proceedings 17th International Conference on Management of Digital EcoSystems (MEDES), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Nov 2025.

10/2025, Program Committee Co-Chair

ACS/IEEE 22nd International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA), Doha, Qatar, 19-22 October, 2025

10/2025, General Co-Chair

10th Balkan Conference on Informatics (BCI), Tirana, Albania, 13-15 October 2025.

10/2025, Join the University of York, Europe Campus @ Thessaloniki

Dean of the School of Sciences, Head of the Department of Computer Science. 

9/2025, Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts

in Class VI on Technical and Environmental Sciences, Salzburg, Austria.