Prof. Dr. Ioannis Kostavelis is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Supply Chain Management of the International University of Greece. Prof. Dr. Ioannis Kostavelis received a Diploma in Production and Management Engineering (2009), a Master’s degree in Informatics-Digital Media (2011), and a Ph.D. in Robot Vision (2014), from Democritus University of the Thrace. Prof. Dr. Ioannis Kostavelis has worked as a post-doctoral researcher at CERTH-ITI in the period 2015–2020 and during the period 2011–2014 occupied as a research assistant at the Department of Production Engineering and Management of the Democritus University of Thrace. His main research interests involve R&D in industrial robotic systems, robotic vision and cognitive perception, intelligent mechatronic systems, soft-robotic systems, artificial intelligence and machine learning and 3D printing applications for industrial environments. He has co-/authored more than 130 scientific publications in international refereed conferences and journals which have received more than 2800 citations.