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Established in 2007, the Information Management Systems Institute (IMSI) is today one of Greece’s premier research centers in the areas of large-scale information systems and Big Data management. Over the past few years, IMIS researchers have been very successful in attracting and implementing numerous cutting-edge research & development projects, at both the national and international level; furthermore, IMSI has created strong collaborative ties with top European research institutions and has successfully promoted the development and use of state-of-the-art information systems in both local industry and various Greek government organizations.

 

 IMIS ANNUAL REPORT 2016
As in previous years, in 2016, IMSI has significantly expanded the scope of its research efforts in a number of focus areas, including Big Data and Scalable Data Analytics, Web Data Management and Semantic Web Technologies, Geospatial Data Management, and Digital Curation and Research Infrastructures. In addition, IMSI researchers have led and/or participated in numerous activities promoting research and educational excellence in the areas of information systems and data management, as well as the development of novel software platforms and services, made available to the research community and employed by both local and international users.

 

Over the next few years, IMSI aims to continue strengthening its collaborative ties with local and international industry and academia, promoting the transfer of state-of-the-art information technology to national organizations and industry, and striving for excellence, further increasing the visibility of its research efforts and results.