From 2002 until today, the Laboratory of Mining Informatics and Machine Learning Applications has supported the elaboration of dozens of diploma theses in the framework of the undergraduate programs of study of Mineral Resources Engineering, and Geotechnology and Environmental Engineering, as well as the postgraduate program of studies Management and Transportation of Oil and Gas. This page gives the full list of completed and ongoing work.
Current projects
- Automation of experimental variogram calculation using k-means clustering, Kordonidis Vasileios
- Underground marble quarry design using the room and pillar method, Antoniadou Aikaterini
- Integration of production data in resource estimation of a marble deposit, Anastasiadis Georgios
- Optimisation of estimation parameters of a marble deposit using kriging neighborhood analysis, Kaiafa Vasiliki
- Energy requirements of artificial intelligence models and measures to limit them, Tilemachou Christos
- Ethics and safety of artificial intelligence systems in mining, Kesidou Maria
Completed (in greek)
- 2024
- Energy transition and the associated raw materials requirements, Markantonis Victor
- Deep sea mining – regulation, technology, and impacts, Stefanidis Stergios
- Communication and networking in underground mines, Apostolidou Theano
- Digital transition of drilling and blasting processes in surface mines, Christopoulou Athanasios
- 2023
- Artificial intelligence applications in mining, Siafakas Chrysostomos
- Use of hydrogen as fuel in mining equipment, Sidiropoulos Marios
- Non-energy uses of lignite, Mpouras Ioannis
- Artificial intelligence applications in mining, Giagkoula Eleftheria
- 2022
- Machine learning applications in the oil and gas industry, Zisarou Eleftheria
- Uranium mining and processing, Karakatsanis Paris Andreas
- Safety factors in mining, Sirinidi Sofia
- 2021
- Marble quarry design, Devrikis Nikolaos
- GIS development of marble quarries, Dellatolas Dionysios and Lampridis Ioannis
- Artificial intelligence methods application framework for the mining industry, Kostarellou Andreana and Koulika Paschalina
- Application of digital twins technology in mining, Tsoulou Orelia
- AutoCAD applications in mapping and design of surface mines, Michalaka Aikaterini
- Climate change impacts in Mediterranean countries, Mitsi Theodoroa and Sotiroulis Konstantinos
- The Greek extractive industry of marble, Baltatzi Souaip
- Autonomous systems and operational safety in mining, Grammenos Charilaos
- Mine closure – best practices, Skotidas Georgios
- 2020
- Study of non-operational quarries in Attica: Environment restoration and statistical analysis, Karkavitsa Stamatia
- Autonomous equipment and production in mining, Bogiatzis Theodoros
- Resource estimation of a marble quarry using quality indicators, Oikonomopoulou Lydia
- 2019
- Underground mine design of a nickel deposit, Gkana Dafni
- 2017
- Comparison of surface mine scheduling optimisation using genetic algorithms and mixed integer programming, Bregou Eva and Tsouchlakis Dionysios
- Use of remote sensing in mineral exploration, Seitaridou Athina
- Use of magnetic beacons in block caving material flow modelling, Stampoulaki Nikoletta
- 2016
- Drillhole samples declustering methods for mineral resource estimation, Karanatsis Panagiotis
- 2015
- Development of a resource model of a lignite deposit in multiple faults conditions, Golsouzidou Eirini and Koutoula Eleni
- Surface lignite mine geometry optimisation using the Lerchs-Grossmann method, Kondylis Andreas and Loukakou Eleftheria-Paraskevi
- 2014
- Design and analysis of surface drilling, Chasanoglou Gialtsin
- Cutoff optimisation of a surface nickel mine, Topalidis Ioannis and Papadopoulos Paschalis
- Transformations of geodetic reference systems, Georgiadis Georgios
- 2013
- Modelling of three-dimensional data using 3D – GIS applications, Panokostas Christos
- Development of a geographical information system of the renewable sources in Western Macedonia, Fanouraki Stella
- 2012
- Geostatistical analysis of spatial phenomena using Surfer 9, Kafanas Evangelos
- 2011
- Haulage profile study in a surface nickel mine, Karatsoris Foivos
- Use of Google Earth as a platform for the development of online geographical systems of catastrophic phenomena, Strantzalis Konstantinos
- Geostatistical analysis of PM10 time series data, Lekkas Ioannis-Kimon
- 2010
- Satellite images and aerial photograph georeferencing, Kamperogiannis Kleanthis
- Galileo and comparison with other satellite systems, Kantsadis Theofylaktos-Alexandros
- 2009
- Best practices in managing geospatial data, Arapas Ioannis
- Classification systems and reporting codes of mineral resources and ore reserves, Moraki Alexia
- 2008
- Map digitising and digital elevation model development in the wider area of Kozani, Argyris Georgios
- Visual impacts study of a quarry expansion and restoration, Papadakis Charalampos
- Surface mine ramp optimisation using Vulcan 3D Software & Express Road Planner, Machairas Dimitrios
- 2006
- Underground mine ventilation design and simulation systems, Exikis Athanasios
- Surface mine operation control and coordination systems, Argiantopoulou Maria
- 2002
- Computer aided road design and modelling, Tavoularis Ioannis
