Dr. Kosmas Alexopoulos is working for the Manufacturing Systems at the Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation (LMS) in the University of Patras, Greece. His research area and expertise are in the fields of digital industry, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, virtual and augmented reality, internet of things, industrial dataspaces, cyber-physical-systems and production scheduling. He has been involved in more than thirty (40) research projects funded by the EC, acting as software engineer, senior researcher and project manager. He has published more than 100 scientific articles and book chapters.