Prof. Dr. Stelios Krinidis is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Management Science and Technology at the Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH). He has also served as an adjunct lecturer at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, the Democritus University of Thrace, and at the Technological Institute of Kavala from 2005 to 2012. From 2012 until 2021, he was a senior postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for Research and Technology Hellas (CERTH), one of the largest research organizations in Greece. Since January 2022, he also has been an Academic Research Partner at CERTH. His main research interests include computational intelligence, signal processing and analysis, pattern recognition, data analysis, data analytics, energy flexibility, non-intrusive load monitoring, building performance, building optimization, decision-making techniques, visual analytics, etc.