Manolis Pitsikalis
Scientific specialist @ Hellenic Centre for Defence Innovation S.A. (ELKAK),
Athens, Greece
E-mail: emanouil.pitsikalis+AT-gmail.com
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Research interests
AI/ML, complex event processing, event definition languages, temporal logics
Teaching
DI UOA - YS05: Logic Programming 2025
DI UOA - YS09: Software Engineering 2025
Awards
- Distinguished Artifact Reviewer Award in ETAPS 2025: International Joint Conferences On Theory and Practice of Software.
- Harold Boley Award for Most Promising Paper in the 5th International Joint Conference on Rules and Reasoning (RuleML+RR 2021).
- EPSRC Studentship for PhD Studies at the University of Liverpool.
Research output
- M. Pitsikalis, A. Artikis. 2026. Stream Reasoning with Sequencing. In the 26th International Conference on Logic for Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Reasoning (LPAR). DOI: (to appear)
- P. Mantenoglou P., M. Pitsikalis, A. Artikis. 2025. Reasoning over Streams of Events with Delayed Effects. In Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (JAIR). DOI:10.1613/jair.1.17886
- M. Pitsikalis, E. Alevizos, N. Giatrakos and A. Artikis. 2025. Run-Time Adaptation of Complex Event Forecasting. The 19th ACM International Conference on Distributed and Event-Based Systems (DEBS). DOI:10.1145/3701717.3730539
- M. Pitsikalis. 2024. Logic and Neurosymbolic Approaches for Temporal Phenomena Recognition and Multi-Modal Classification. PhD Thesis, University of Liverpool. DOI:10.17638/03184046
- M. Pitsikalis, A. Lisitsa and P. Totzke. 2023. Handling of Past and Future with Phenesthe+. Fourteenth International Symposium on
Games, Automata, Logics, and Formal Verification 2023. DOI:10.4204/EPTCS.390.3
- P. Mantenoglou, M. Pitsikalis and A. Artikis. 2022. Stream Reasoning with Cycles. In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning — Applications and Systems. DOI:10.24963/kr.2022/56
- M. Pitsikalis, A. Lisitsa and S. Luo. 2022. Representation of Temporal Phenomena. Times, Events and Logical Specification (TELS) 2022.
- M. Pitsikalis, A. Lisitsa, P. Totzke and Simon Lee. 2022. Making Sense of Heterogeneous Maritime Data. 2022 23rd IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM), Paphos, Cyprus, 2022, pp. 401-406, DOI:doi.org/10.1109/MDM55031.2022.00089.
- M. Pitsikalis, TT. Do, A. Lisitsa and S. Luo. 2022. Logic Rules Meet Deep Learning: A Novel Approach for Ship Type Classification (Extended Abstract). In Proceedings of the Thirty-First International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
Sister Conferences Best Papers. DOI:10.24963/ijcai.2022/744
- M. Pitsikalis, TT. Do, A. Lisitsa and S. Luo. 2021. Logic Rules Meet Deep Learning: A Novel Approach for Ship Type Classification. In Proceedings of the 5th International Joint Conference on Rules and Reasoning (RuleML+RR 2021). Harold Boley award for most promising paper. DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-91167-6_14
- M. Pitsikalis, A. Lisitsa and S. Luo. 2021. Representation and Processing of Instantaneous and Durative Temporal Phenomena. In: De Angelis, E., Vanhoof, W. (eds) Logic-Based Program Synthesis and Transformation. LOPSTR 2021. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 13290. Springer, Cham. DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-98869-2_8
- M. Pitsikalis and A. Artikis. 2021. Composite Maritime Event Recognition. Guide to Maritime Informatics. A. Artikis and D. Zissis, eds. Springer International Publishing. 233-260. (book)
- G. Fikioris, K. Patroumpas, A. Artikis, G. Paliouras, and M. Pitsikalis. 2020. Fine-Tuned Compressed Representations of Vessel Trajectories. In Proceedings of the 29th ACM International Conference on Information & Knowledge Management (CIKM '20). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 2429-2436. DOI:10.1145/3340531.3412706
- M. Pitsikalis, K. Bereta, M. Vodas, D. Zissis and A. Artikis 2020. Event Processing for Maritime Situational Awareness (MSA). Big Data Analytics for Time-Critical Mobility Forecasting: From Raw Data to Trajectory-Oriented Mobility Analytics in the Aviation and Maritime Domains. G.A. Vouros, G. Andrienko, C. Doulkeridis, N. Pelekis, A. Artikis, A.-L. Jousselme, C. Ray, J.M. Cordero, and D. Scarlatti, eds. Springer International Publishing. 255-274. (book)
- M. Zocholl, C. Iphar, M. Pitsikalis, A-L. Jousselme, A. Artikis, and C. Ray 2019. Evaluation of Maritime Event Detection Against Missing Data. Quality of Information and Communications Technology (QUATIC, 2019), 275-288.
- M. Pitsikalis, A. Artikis, R. Dreo, C. Ray, E. Camossi, and A-L. Jousselme. 2019. Composite Event Recognition for Maritime Monitoring. In Proceedings of the 13th ACM International Conference on Distributed and Event-based Systems (DEBS '19). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 163-174. DOI:10.1145/3328905.3329762
- M. Pitsikalis, I. Kontopoulos, A. Artikis, E. Alevizos, P. Delaunay, J-E. Pouessel, R. Dreo, C. Ray, E. Camossi, A-L. Jousselme, and M. Hadzagic. 2018. Composite Event Patterns for Maritime Monitoring. In Proceedings of the 10th Hellenic Conference on Artificial Intelligence (SETN '18). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 29, 1-4. DOI:10.1145/3200947.3201042
Program Committee member
Software
- Phenesthe CEP system (github)
- WeiRules Classification (github)
- Run-Time CEF Model adaptation (github)
- Run-Time Event Calculus with Reasoning Cut-off Tuples (github)
