Education

  • PhD (-Dr. -Ing) at Technische Universität Berlin (2019)
  • PhD. Candidate at Telematic Engineering, School of Engineering and Basic Sciences, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, 2015 – 2018
  • MSc. Telematic Engineering, School of Engineering and Basic Sciences, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, 2015
  • MSc. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Informatics, Cyprus University of Technology, 2014
  • BSc. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Informatics, Cyprus University of Technology, 2013

Employment

  • Cyprus University of Technology – NetSySci Research Laboratory, Cyprus, 1/2020 – present
  • Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Germany, 3/2019 – 9/2019
  • Technical University of Berlin, 2/2018 – 12/2018
  • Telefonica Research, 10/2014 – 12/2017

Awards & Distinctions

  • Distinguished paper award – ACM Internet Measurements Conference (IMC), 2018
  • European Research Council (ERC) grant ResolutioNet (ERC-StG-679158) – Technical University of Berlin (Berlin, Germany). 2/2018 – 12/2018
  • Marie Curie ITN METRICS program – Telefonica Research (Barcelona, Spain). 10/2014 – 10/2017
  • I-COM Data Science Hackathon, scientist level winner, Madrid – 2016
  • Full scholarship from the Cyprus University of Technology for a Master degree, 2014
  • Additional scholarship from the Department of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Informatics, Cyprus University of Technology for a Master degree, 2014
  • Second best score award from Department of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Informatics, Cyprus University of Technology, 2013

Research Interests

  • Networks and Systems
  • Online privacy
  • Web advertisements and tracking
  • Online price discrimination
  • Online privacy preserving tracking techniques
  • Real Time Biding monitoring and analysis
  • Active servers geolocation techniques

Publications

Proceedings

  • C Iordanou, F Papadopoulos, “Topology and Geometry of the Third-Party Domains Ecosystem: Measurement and Applications”. ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review 52 (4), 2022, 12-25.
  • SA Azcoitia, C Iordanou, N Laoutaris, “Measuring the price of data in commercial data marketplaces”. Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Data Economy, 2022, 1-7.
  • Paraschiv, M., Salamanos, N., Iordanou, C., Laoutaris, N., Sirivianos, M. A Unified Graph-Based Approach to Disinformation Detection using Contextual and Semantic Relations. International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM), Atlanta, GA, USA, 2022.
  • M Gotze, S Matic, C Iordanou, G Smaragdakis, N Laoutaris. “Measuring Web Cookies in Governmental Websites”. 14th ACM Web Science Conference, 2022, 44-54.
  • Gonzalez, R. and Soriente, C. and Carrascosa, J. M. and Garcia-Duran, A. and Iordanou, C. and Niepert, M. “User Profiling by Network Observers”. ACM CoNEXT’21. Germany, 2021
  • Laoutaris, N. and Iordanou, C. “What do information centric networks, trusted execution environments, and digital watermarking have to do with privacy, the data economy, and their future?”. ACM SIGCOMM CCR, Vol. 51, No. 1. 2021
  • Leiva, A., Arapakis, I. and Iordanou, C. “My Mouse, My Rules: Privacy Issues of Behavioral User Profiling via Mouse Tracking”. ACM CHIIR. 2021
  • Matic, S., Iordanou, C., Smaragdakis, G. and Laoutaris, N. “Identifying Sensitive URLs at Web-Scale,” ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC’20). Pittsburgh, PA, USA. 2020
  • Iordanou, C., Kourtellis, N., Carrascosa, J., Soriente, C., Cuevas, R. and Laoutaris, N. Beyond content analysis: detecting targeted ads via distributed counting. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Emerging Networking Experiments And Technologies CoNext, Orlando, Florida. 2019
  • Iordanou, C., Smaragdakis, G., Poese, I. and Laoutaris, N. Tracing Cross Border Web Tracking. ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC). ACM, Boston, MA, USA. 2018 (Distinguished paper award)
  • Iordanou, C., Soriente, C., Sirivianos, M. and Laoutaris, N. Who is Fiddling with Prices? Building and Deploying a Watchdog Service for E-commerce. In Proc. of the Special Interest Group on Data Communications (SIGCOMM). ACM, Los Angeles, CA, USA. 2017
  • Papaodyssefs, F., Iordanou, C., Blackburn, J., Laoutaris, N., and Papagiannaki, K. Web Identity Translator: Behavioral Advertising and Identity Privacy with WIT. In Proc. of the 14th ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks (HotNets-XIV). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 3, 7 pages. 2015
  • Iordanou, C., Soteriou, V., Aisopos, K. Hermes: Architecting a Top-Performing Fault-Tolerant Routing Algorithm for Networks-on-Chips. In Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD). 2014 (Extended work)
  • Iordanou, C., Soteriou, V., Aisopos, K., Kakoulli, E. Hermes: Architecting a Top-Performing FaultTolerant Routing Algorithm for Networks-on-Chips. In Proc. of the IEEE International Symposium on Networks-on-Chip (NOCS). 2014 (Resulted from my BSc Thesis)

Certifications

  • Linux Professional Institute Certification – 1 (LPIC-1) 2012

Teaching experience

  • CSC327/CSC625: Operating Systems (Fall 2022) European University Cyprus
  • CSC412/CSC650: Software Engineering (Fall 2022) European University Cyprus
  • Teaching Assistant: Computer organization and Design – Assembly language, Cyprus University of Technology, 1/2014 – 5/2014

Reviewing experience

  • ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval (CHIIR’23)
  • ACM The Web Conference 2022 (TheWebConf’22)
  • ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval (CHIIR’22)
  • ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency 2021 (FAccT’21)
  • ACM SigComm Artefacts Evaluation committee 2018 (AE’18)
  • Internet Measurements Conference 2018 shadow PC (IMC’18)
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