1. Rafael Makrigiorgis, Shahid Siddiqui, Christos Kyrkou, Panagiotis Kolios, Theocharis Theocharides, "Efficient Deep Vision for Aerial Visual Understanding",  Contributed Book Chapter in Embedded Machine Learning for Cyber Physical, IoT, and Edge Computing, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 9783031195679, 9 Oct. 2023.
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2. Marios Pafitis, Antonis Savva, Christos Kyrkou, Panagiotis Kolios, Theocharis Theocharides, "MELETI: A Machine Learning-based Embedded System Architecture for Infrastructure Inspection with UAVs", Contributed Book Chapter in Embedded Machine Learning for Cyber Physical, IoT, and Edge Computing, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 9783031195679, 9 Oct. 2023.
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3. Petros Petrides, Panayiotis Kolios, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, Christos Panayiotou, “Disaster Prevention and Emergency Response Using Unmanned Aerial Systems”, In Smart Cities in the Mediterranean, Springer, pp. 379-403, 2017.  
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1. Antonis Savva, Christos Kyrkou, Panayiotis Kolios, Theocharis Theocharides, "Advances in Remote Sensing and AI for Vegetation Monitoring in Power Line Corridors: A Review and Future Directions", IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine (Accepted to Appear)
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2. Shahid Siddiqui, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, "Efficient Global Neural Architecture Search", SN Computer Science,  6, 282 , March 2025.
   publisher / arxiv / leaderboard-KMNIST / leaderboard-EMNIST

3. Christos Kyrkou, "Toward Efficient Convolutional Neural Networks with Structured Ternary Patterns", in IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 5810-5817, March 2025.
   publisher / arxiv / zenodo / 💻 github / 📦 dataset

4. Demetris Shianios, Panayiotis Kolios, Christos Kyrkou, "MultiFire20K: A Semi-Supervised Enhanced Large-Scale UAV-Based Benchmark for Advancing Multi-Task Learning in Fire Monitoring" Journal of Computer Vision and Image Understanding, Volume 254, March 2025.
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5. Kristina Telegraph, Christos Kyrkou, "Spatiotemporal Object Detection for Improved Aerial Vehicle Detection in Traffic Monitoring", in IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, vol. 5, no. 12, pp. 6159-6171, Dec. 2024, doi: 10.1109/TAI.2024.3454566.  
   publisher / zenodo / arxiv / 📦 dataset / 💻 github / 🎧 podcast

6. Demetris Shianios, Panagiotis Kolios, Christos Kyrkou, "DiRecNetV2: A Transformer-Enhanced Network for Aerial Disaster Recognition", SN Computer Science, 5,770, August 2024.
   publisher / zenodo / arxiv / 📦 dataset  

7. Christos Kyrkou, Panayiotis Kolios, Theocharis Theocharides, Marios Polycarpou, "Machine Learning for Emergency Management: A Survey and Future Outlook," in Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 111, no. 1, pp. 19-41, Jan. 2023.
   publisher / zenodo

8. Christos Kyrkou, “C^3Net: End-to-End deep learning for efficient real-time visual active camera control” , Journal of Real-Time Image Processing vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 1421-1433, August 2021.  Special Issue on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Real-Time Image Processing) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11554-021-01077-z
   publisher / arxiv / zenodo / 📺 youtube

9. Christos Kyrkou, “YOLOPeds: Efficient Single-Shot Pedestrian Detection for Smart Camera Applications”, IET Computer Vision, 2020, 14, (7), p. 417-425, DOI: 10.1049/iet-cvi.2019.0897
   publisher / arxiv / zenodo / 💻 github / 📺 youtube 

10. Giuseppe Conti, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, G.Hernandex-Penaloza, D. Jimenex, “A Novel FPGA-Based Test-Bench Framework for SDI Stream Verifcation”, EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing, p. 31, July 2020.
    publisher / zenodo

11. Christos Kyrkou and Theocharis Theocharides, "EmergencyNet: Efficient Aerial Image Classification for Drone-Based Emergency Monitoring Using Atrous Convolutional Feature Fusion," in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, vol. 13, pp. 1687-1699, 2020, doi: 10.1109/JSTARS.2020.2969809.
    publisher / zenodo / 📺 youtube / 📦 dataset / 📦 CVonline / 💻 github / 💻 code ocean / 💻 demo

12. M. Shafique, M. Naseer, T. Theocharides, Christos Kyrkou, et al, “Robust Machine Learning Systems: Challenges, Current Trends, Perspectives, and the Road Ahead” in IEEE Design & Test, vol. 37, no. 2, pp. 30-57, April 2020, doi: 10.1109/MDAT.2020.2971217.
    publisher / zenodo 

13. Christos Kyrkou, Stelios Timotheou, Panayiotis Kolios, Theocharis Theocharides and Christos G. Panayiotou,  "Drones: Augmenting Our Quality of Life," in IEEE Potentials, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 30-36, Jan.-Feb. 2019.
    publisher / zenodo 

14. Christos Kyrkou, Eftychios Christoforou, Stelios Timotheou, Theocharis Theocharides, Christos Panayiotou, Marios Polycarpou, “Optimizing the Detection Performance of Smart Camera Networks Through a Probabilistic Image-Based Model”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology,  vol. 28, no. 5, pp. 1197-1211, May 2018.
    publisher / zenodo / 📺 youtube

15. Christos Kyrkou, Christos-Savvas Bouganis, Theocharis Theocharides, Marios Polycarpou, "Boosting the Hardware-Efficiency of Cascade Support Vector Machines for Embedded Classification Applications", International Journal of Parallel Programming, vol. 46, no. 6, pp. 1220-1246, December 2018. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10766-017-0514-1 
    publisher / zenodo / 📺 youtube

16. Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, "Accelerating object detection via a visual-feature-directed search cascade: Algorithm and Field Programmable Gate Array Implementation", J. Electron. Imaging, 25(4), 041013 (2016), doi: 10.1117/1.JEI.25.4.041013.  

17. Christos Kyrkou, Christos Laoudias, Theocharis Theocharides, Christos Panayiotou, Marios Polycarpou, "Adaptive Energy-Oriented Multi-Task Allocation in Smart Camera Networks", IEEE Embedded Systems Letters, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 37-40, June 2016. (top-five accessed article from IEEE Embedded Systems Letters in July 2016)
    publisher / zenodo / 📺 youtube

18. Christos Ttofis, Christos Kyrkou, and Theocharis Theocharides, "A Low-Cost Real-Time Embedded Stereo Vision System for Accurate Disparity Estimation Based on Guided Image Filtering", IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 65, no. 9, pp. 2678-2693, Sept. 1 2016. (doi: 10.1109/TC.2015.2506567)
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19. Christos Kyrkou, Christos-Savvas Bouganis, Theocharis Theocharides, Marios Polycarpou, "Embedded Hardware-Efficient Real-Time Classification with Cascade Support Vector Machines", IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 99-112, January 2016.
    publisher / zenodo / youtube

20. Christos Ttofis, Christos Kyrkou, and Theocharis Theocharides, "A Hardware-Efficient Architecture for Accurate Real-Time Disparity Map Estimation", ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, vol. 14, no. 2, p. 36, 2015.
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21. Christos Kyrkou, Christos Ttofis, and Theocharis Theocharides, "A Hardware Architecture for Real-Time Object Detection Using Depth and Edge Information", ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 54:1-54:19, December 2013.
    publisher / zenodo  

22. Christos Kyrkou, and Theocharis  Theocharides,  "A Parallel Hardware Architecture for Real-Time Object Detection with Support Vector Machines", IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol.61, no.6, pp.831-842, June 2012.
    publisher / youtube1 / youtube2

23.  Christos Kyrkou and Theocharis Theocharides, "A Flexible Parallel Hardware Architecture for AdaBoost-Based Real-Time Object Detection", IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (TVLSI) Systems, vol.19, no.6, pp. 1034-1047, June 2011.
    publisher / zenodo

24. Christos Kyrkou, and Theocharis Theocharides, "SCoPE: Towards a Systolic Array for SVM Object Detection", IEEE Embedded System Letters, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 46-49, August 2009.
    publisher / zenodo / youtube

1. Andriani Panagi, Christos Kyrkou, "Leveraging Synthetic Data for Deep-Learning-Based Road Crack Segmentation from UAV Imagery", Deep Learning Theory and Applications (DeLTA), 2025. (Accepted to Appear)

2. Marios Constantinou, Panayiotis Kolios, Christos Kyrkou, "A Lightweight and Efficient Convolutional Neural Network for Crowd Counting ", 2025 IEEE 6th International Conference on Image Processing, Applications and Systems (IPAS), Lyon, France, 2025, pp. 1-6.

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3. Charalambos Soteriou, Christos Kyrkou, Panayiotis Kolios, "Closing the Sim-to-Real Gap: Enhancing Autonomous Precision Landing of UAVs with Detection-Informed Deep Reinforcement Learning", Deep Learning Theory and Applications (DeLTA 2024), Dijon, France, vol. 2171, pp 176–190, July 2024.
   publisher / zenodo / dataset1 / dataset2 / video

4. Andreas Papachristodoulou, Christos Kyrkou, Stelios Timotheou, Theocharis Theocharides, "Convolutional Channel-wise Competitive Learning for the Forward-Forward Algorithm", AAAI, vol. 38, no. 13, pp. 14536-14544, Mar. 2024.
   publisher / arxiv / code

5. Andreas Papachristodoulou, Christos Kyrkou, Stelios Timotheou, Theocharis Theocharides, "Introducing Convolutional Channel-wise Goodness in Forward-Forward Learning", European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks, Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning (ESANN), October, 2023.
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6. Demetris Shianios, Christos Kyrkou, Panagiotis Kolios, "A Benchmark and Investigation of Deep-Learning-Based Techniques for Detecting Natural Disasters in Aerial Images", Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns, CAIP 2023, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 14185, September, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-44240-7_24
   publisher / zenodo

7. Shahid Siddiqui, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, "True Rank Guided Efficient Neural Architecture Search for End to End Low-Complexity Network Discovery"  Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns, CAIP 2023, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 14184, September, 2023.  https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-44237-7_3 
   publisher / github / zenodo

8. Rafael Makrigiorgis, Christos Kyrkou, Panagiotis Kolios, "How High can you Detect? Improved accuracy and efficiency at varying altitudes for Aerial Vehicle Detection," 2023 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS), Warsaw, Poland, 2023, pp. 167-174.
   publisher / zenodo / dataset 

9. Antonis Savva, Manos Papageorgiou, Christos Kyrkou, Panagiotis Kolios, Theocharis Theocharides, Christos Panayiotou "A LiDAR-Based Method to Identify Vegetation Encroachment in Power Networks with UAVs," 2023 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS), Warsaw, Poland, 2023, pp. 594-601.
   publisher / zenodo

10. Mohsin Kamal, Christos Kyrkou, et al. "A Comprehensive Solution for Securing Connected and Autonomous Vehicles", D2022 Design, Automation & Test in Europe Conference & Exhibition (DATE), 2022, pp. 790-795, doi: 10.23919/DATE54114.2022.9774594.
    publisher / zenodo

11. Rafael Makrigiorgis, Nicolas Hadjittoouli, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, "AirCamRTM: Enhancing Vehicle Detection for Efficient Aerial Camera-based Road Traffic Monitoring",Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), pp. 2119-2128, 2022.
    publisher / zenodo / cvf / youtube1 / youtube2 / dataset

12. Andrey Ignatov and Grigory Malivenko and Radu Timofte and Sheng Chen and Xin Xia and Zhaoyan Liu and Yuwei Zhang and Feng Zhu and Jiashi Li and Xuefeng Xiao and Yuan Tian and Xinglong Wu and Christos Kyrkou, et. al. "Fast and Accurate Quantized Camera Scene Detection on Smartphones, Mobile AI 2021 Challenge: Report", Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Workshops, 2021, pp. 2558-2568.
    publisher / cvf / arxiv / code

13. Antonis Savva, Angelos Zacharia, Rafael Makrigiorgis, Andreas Anastasiou, Christos Kyrkou, Panayiotis Kolios, Christos Panayiotou, Theocharis Theocharides, "ICARUS: Automatic Autonomous Power Infrastructure Inspection with UAVs", International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems  (ICUAS), June 2021, pp. 918-926.
    publisher / zenodo / dataset

14. Shahid Siddiqui, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, "Operation and Topology Aware Fast Differentiable Architecture Search", 25th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), January 2021, pp. 9666-9673.
    publisher / zenodo / youtube 

15. Andreas  Papachristodoulou, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, "DriveGuard: Robustification of Automated Driving Systems with Deep Spatio-Temporal Convolutional Autoencoder", IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) Workshops, January 2021, pp. 107-116.
    publisher / zenodo / arxiv / cvf / youtube  

16. Christos Kyrkou, "Imitation-Based Active Camera Control with Deep Convolutional Neural Network", IEEE International Conference on Image Processing Applications and Systems (IPAS), December 2020. Best Paper Award🌟
    publisher / zenodo / arxiv / youtube  

17. Christos Kyrkou, Andreas  Papachristodoulou, Andreas  Kloukiniotis, Andreas Papandreou, Aris Lalos, Konstantinos Moustakas, Theocharis Theocharides, "Towards Artificial-Intelligence-Based Cybersecurity for Robustifying Automated Driving Systems Against Camera Sensor Attacks," 2020 IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI (ISVLSI), Limassol, Cyprus, 2020, pp. 476-481.
    publisher / zenodo / youtube

18. George Plastiras, Mohamed Shahid, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, "Efficient Embedded Deep Neural-Network-based Object Detection Via Joint Quantization and Tiling," 2020 2nd IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Circuits and Systems (AICAS), Genova, Italy, 2020, pp. 6-10.
    publisher / zenodo

19. Alexandros Kourris, Christos Kyrkou, Christos-Savvas .Bouganis, “Informed Region Selection for Efficient UAV-based Object Detectors: Altitude-aware Vehicle Detection with CyCAR Dataset”, 2019 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), Macau, China, 2019, pp. 51-58, 3rd place in the 4th IEEE UK&I Robotics and Automation Society (RAS) Conference’s Poster Competition
    publisher / zenodo / dataset / youtube

20. George Plastiras, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, “EdgeNet - Balancing Accuracy and Performance for Edge-based Convolutional Neural Network Object Detectors”, In Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Distributed Smart Cameras (ICDSC 2019). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 8, 6 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3349801.3349809 
    publisher / arxiv 

21. Alberto Marchisio, Muhammad Abdullah Hanif, Faiq Khalid, George Plastiras, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, Muhammad Shafique, “Deep Learning for Edge Computing: Current Trends, Cross-Layer Optimizations, and Open Research Challenges”, 2019 IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI (ISVLSI), Miami, FL, USA, 2019, pp. 553-559. doi: 10.1109/ISVLSI.2019.00105 (Invited Paper)
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22. Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides "Deep-Learning-Based Aerial Image Classification for Emergency Response Applications using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles", CVPR 3d International Workshop in Computer Vision for UAVs, Long Beach, CA, 16-20 June, 2019, pp. 517-525.
    publisher / zenodo / arxiv / cvf / youtube / dataset

23. George Plastiras, Christos Kyrkou, and Theocharis Theocharides, “Efficient ConvNet-based Object Detection for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles by Selective Tile Processing”, International Conference on Distributed Smart Cameras (ICDSC), Netherlands, Article 3, 6 pages, 3-4 September 2018.
    publisher / zenodo / youtube

24. George Plastiras, Maria Terzi, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides,  "Edge Intelligence: Challenges and Opportunities of Near-Sensor Machine Learning Applications," 2018 IEEE 29th International Conference on Application-specific Systems, Architectures and Processors (ASAP), Milano, Italy, pp. 1-7, 2018. (Invited Paper)
    publisher / zenodo

25. Christos Kyrkou, George Plastiras, Stylianos Venieris, Theocharis Theocharides, Christos-Savvas Bouganis, "DroNet: Efficient convolutional neural network detector for real-time UAV applications," 2018 Design, Automation & Test in Europe Conference & Exhibition (DATE), Dresden, Germany, pp. 967-972, March 2018.
    publisher /zenodo /arxiv / github1 / github2  

26. Christos Kyrkou, Stelios Timotheou, Panayiotis Kolios, Theocharis Theocharides, Christos Panayiotou, "Optimized vision-directed deployment of UAVs for rapid traffic monitoring",  2018 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE), Las Vegas, NV, pp. 1-6. January, 2018. 
    publisher / zenodo / youtube

27. Christos Kyrkou, Stelios Timotheou, Theocharis Theocharides, Christos Panayiotou, Marios Polycarpou, " Optimizing Multi-Target Detection in Stochastic Environments with Active Smart Camera Networks", In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Distributed Smart Cameras (ICDSC 2017), ACM, New York, NY, USA, 63-68, September, 2017.
    publisher / zenodo / youtube

28. Petros Petrides, Panayiotis Kolios, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, Christos Panayiotou, "Towards a Holistic Performance Evaluation Framework for Drone-Based Object Detection", In Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS), Miami, FL, USA, 2017, pp. 1785-1793.
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29. Christos Kyrkou, Stelios Timotheou, Eftychios Christoforou, Theocharis Theocharides, Christos Panayiotou, Marios Polycarpou, "Towards Improving the Detection Performance in Collaborative Visual Sensor Networks", in proceedings of 10th International Conference on Distributed Smart Cameras (ICDSC '16), pp. 8-13, 12-15 September, 2016.
    publisher / zenodo / youtube

30. Petros Petrides, Panayiotis Kolios, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, Christos Panayiotou, "Needs Assessment of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Emergency Response", Smart Blue City: 1st Euro-Mediterranean Conference and Exhibition, 14-16 April, 2016.

31. Ioannis Chadjiminas, Ioannis Savva, Christos Kyrkou, Maria K. Michael, Theocharis Theocharides, "Emulation-Based Hierarchical Fault-Injection Framework for Coarse-to-Fine Vulnerability Analysis of Hardware-Accelerated Approximate Applications", In proceedings of Design, Automation, and Test in Europe (DATE), 14-18 March 2016.
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32. Christos Kyrkou and Theocharis Theocharides, "Accelerating FPGA-based Object Detection via a Visual Information Extraction Cascade", 9th International Conference on Distributed Smart Cameras (ICDSC'15), pp. 140-145, 8-11 September 2015. (Invited Paper)
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33. Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, Christos Panayiotou, Marios Polycarpou, "Distributed Adaptive Task Allocation for Energy Conservation in Camera Sensor Networks", 9th International Conference on Distributed Smart Cameras (ICDSC'15), pp.  92-97, 8-11 September 92-97, 2015.
    publisher / zenodo / youtube

34. Christos Kyrkou, Eftychios Christoforou, Theocharis Theocharides, Christos Panayiotou, Marios Polycarpou, "A Camera Uncertainty Model for Collaborative Visual Sensor Network Applications",  9th International Conference on Distributed Smart Cameras (ICDSC'15), pp. 86-91,  92-97 September 2015.
    publisher  / zenodo 

35. Ioannis Chadjiminas, Christos Kyrkou, Christos Ttofis, Theocharis Theocharides, Maria K. Michael, "In-field Vulnerability Analysis of Hardware-Accelerated Computer Vision Applications", In proceedings of International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL), pp. 1-4, 2-4 Sept. 2015.
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36. Christos Laoudias, Panayiotis Tsangaridis, Marios Polycarpou, Christos Panayiotou, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, "Fault Tolerant Tracking of Multiple Targets in Collaborative Camera Networks", In Proceedings of European Control Conference, pp. 3191-3196, 15-17 July 2015.
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37. Christos Laoudias, Panayiotis Tsangaridis, Marios Polycarpou, Christos Panayiotou, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, "Cooperative Fault-Tolerant Target Tracking in Camera Sensor Networks", IEEE International Communication Conference (ICC), pp. 6634-6639, 8-12 June 2015.
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38. Martinianos Papadopoulos, Christos Ttofis, Christos Kyrkou and Theocharis Theocharides, "Real-Time Obstacle Avoidance for Mobile Robots via Stereoscopic Vision Using Reconfigurable Hardware", ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA 2015), p. 262, February 2015.
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39. Christos Kyrkou, Christos-Savvas Bouganis, Theocharis Theocharides, "An Embedded Hardware-Efficient Architecture for Real-Time Cascade Support Vector Machine Classification", International Conference on Embedded Computer Systems: Architectures, Modeling, and Simulation (SAMOS XIII), Samos, Greece, pp. 129-136, 15-18 July 2013.
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40. Christos Kyrkou, Christos-Savvas Bouganis, Theocharis Theocharides, " A Hardware-Efficient Architecture for Embedded Real-Time Cascaded Support Vector Machines Classification", ACM/IEEE Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI - GLSVLSI, pp. 341-342, May 2-4 2013.
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41. Christos Kyrkou, Christos-Savvas Bouganis, Theocharis Theocharides, "FPGA-based Acceleration of Cascaded Support Vector Machines for Embedded Applications", 21st ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA 2013), 11-13 February 2013.
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42. Alina Gavrijaseva, Ago Mõlder, Olev Märtens, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides "Cross-Correlation-based Image Matching of Coins", The Baltic Electronics Conference (BEC), Tallinn, Estonia, October 3-5, 2012. IEEE, 2012, 319 - 322.
    publisher / youtube

43.  Christos Kyrkou, Christos Ttofis, Theocharis Theocharides, "FPGA-Accelerated Object Detection using edge information", International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL), pp.167-170, 5-7 Sept. 2011.
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44. Christos Kyrkou, Christos Ttofis, Theocharis Theocharides, "Depth-Directed Hardware Object Detection", Design Automation & Test in Europe Conference & Exhibition (DATE), 2011, 14-18 March 2011.
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45. Christos Ttofis, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides and Maria. K. Michael, "FPGA-Based NoC-Driven Sequence of Lab Assignments for Manycore Systems", in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Microelectronic Systems Education (MSE 2009), co-located with the 46th Design Automation Conference, San Francisco, USA, July, 2009. Best Paper Award  🌟
    publisher 

1. Antonis Savva, Christos Kyrkou, Panayiotis Kolios and Theocharis Theocharides, “Object Detection with tiny UAVs: Application Areas, Challenges, and Future Directions”, 2024 tinyML EMEA Innovation Forum, Milan, Italy, 2024, June 24-26.

2. Antonis Savva, Christos Georgiades, Rafael Makrigiorgis, Christos Kyrkou, Panayiotis Kolios, "Expediting Autonomous UAV-Based Power Infrastructure Inspection with Edge AI", NVIDIA GTC 2023.

3. Antonis Savva, Christos Kyrkou, Panayiotis Kolios, Theocharis Theocharides, "Semantic Segmentation of 3D Point Clouds with Point Convolutions: Preliminary Results and Future Directions", 15th Cyprus Workshop on Signal Processing and Informatics, 2023.

4. Christos Kyrkou, “Efficient Convolutional Neural Network for Aerial Image Classification for Drone-Based Emergency Monitoring”, tinyML EMEA Innovation Forum, October 10-12, 2022.

5. Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, “tinyEOD: Small Deep Neural Networks and Beyond for Embedded Vision Applications”, tinyML summit, February 12-13, 2020.
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6. Christos Kyrkou, “Efficient Deep-Learning-Based Object Detection for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles”, 12th Cyprus Workshop on Signal Processing and Informatics, 10 July 2019. (Keynote)
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7. Petros Petrides, Christos Kyrkou, Theocharis Theocharides, Panayiotis Kolios, Christos Panayiotou, "Real-time Vehicle Detection using Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)", 9th Cyprus Workshop on Signal Processing and Informatics (CWSPI), June 29, 2016.

8. Christos Kyrkou “FPGA-based Hardware Accelerators for Embedded Object Detection Systems”, part of PhD Dissertation presented in PhD Forum,  IEEE Design Automation and Test in Europe (DATE) Conference, Grenoble, France, March 2013.

9. Christos Kyrkou and Theocharis Theocharides, "Hardware Object Detection using Depth Information", Proceedings of the 4th Cyprus Workshop on Signal Processing and Informatics, Nicosia, Cyprus, July 2011. 

10. Christos Kyrkou and Theocharis Theocharides, "Towards a Systolic Array for SVM Object Detection ", Proceedings of the 2nd Cyprus Workshop on Signal Processing and Informatics, Nicosia, Cyprus, July 2009.
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11. Christos Kyrkou, "Hardware Architectures for Pattern Recognition to reduce energy consumption", Workshop on Energy Efficient Embedded and Mobile Multiprocessor System-on-Chip Architectures, Nicosia Cyprus, December, 2010.

12. Christos Kyrkou and Theocharis Theocharides, "Neural Network-Based Face Detector Implementation on a Virtex2 Pro FPGA Platform", Proceedings of the 3rd Greek National Student Conference of Electrical and Computer Engineering, page 62, Salonica, Greece, April 2009. 
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13. Christos Kyrkou and Theocharis Theocharides, "Design-Space Exploration of Hardware Architectures for Classification and Pattern Recognition on FPGA Systems", HiPEAC Conference, Paphos, Cyprus, 2009.