Ionian University

Faculty Member, Department of Audio and Visual Arts

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Andreas Floros was born in Drama, Greece in 1973. In 1996 he received his engineering degree from the department of electrical and computer engineering, University of Patras, and in 2001 his Ph.D. degree from the same department. His research was mainly focused on digital audio signal processing and conversion techniques. He was also actively involved in research in the area of acoustics. In 2001, he joined the semiconductors industry, where he worked in projects in the area of digital audio delivery over PANs and WLANs, Quality-of-Service, mesh networking, wireless VoIP technologies and lately with audio encoding and compression implementations in embedded processors. On January 2008, he was appointed in the position of Assistant Professor at the department of Audiovisual Arts, Ionian University in the scientific area of digital audio signal processing. Since 2005, he teaches at the postgraduate degree "Arts and Technologies of Sound" organized by the dept. of Music Studies, Ionian University. His current research interests include sonic interaction design and sonification techniques, audio - only games, augmented reality audio, affective audio signal analysis and audio parameters retrieval for a wide range of applications, with emphasis on multimodal audio-based interaction. Dr. Floros has published more than 80 papers in scientific Journals and international Conferences. He is an active member of the Audio Engineering Society, participating in a number of technical committees including Audio For Networking and Audio for Games.

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