Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos

Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos (born August 25, 1973) is a Greek-British computer scientist, the John W. Hancock Professor of Engineering at Virginia Tech, and an IEEE Fellow.

Education In 1996, Nikolopoulos completed his bachelor's in computer engineering and informatics at the University of Patras. His Ph.D. thesis research on improving data access locality on shared memory multiprocessors with non-uniform memory access latency received the Best Technical Paper Award from the ACM/IEEE Supercomputing Conference.

Awards and recognition Nikolopoulos is an IEEE Fellow, National Science Foundation CAREER Award Cisco Faculty Award ACM Distinguished Member (2018) Best Paper Award distinctio D. S. Nikolopoulos, T. S. Papatheodorou, C. D. Polychronopoulos, J. Labarta, and E. Ayguadé, “Is data distribution necessary in OpenMP ?,” in Proceedings of the International Conference on Supercomputing, 2000. doi: 10.1109/SC.2000.10025. M. Curtis-Maury, A. Shah, F. Blagojevic, D. S. Nikolopoulos, B. R. De Supinski, and M. Schulz, “Prediction models for multi-dimensional power-performance optimization on many cores,” in Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques - Conference Proceedings, PACT, 2008. doi: 10.1145/1454115.1454151. B. Varghese, N. Wang, S. Barbhuiya, P. Kilpatrick, and D. S. Nikolopoulos, “Challenges and Opportunities in Edge Computing,” in Proceedings - 2016 IEEE International Conference on Smart Cloud, SmartCloud 2016, 2016. doi: 10.1109/SmartCloud.2016.18. N. Wang, B. Varghese, M. Matthaiou, and D. S. Nikolopoulos, “ENORM: A Framework for Edge NOde Resource Management,” IEEE Trans Serv Comput, vol. 13, no. 6, 2020, doi: 10.1109/TSC.2017.2753775.