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Dimitris Sykas is a Remote Sensing and a Surveying Engineer. He received his degree from NTUA in 2010, where he also received his Ph.D. in hyperspectral remote sensing in 2016. He started his career as a Researcher Associate and Teaching Associate in the Laboratory of Remote Sensing of NTUA, since 2010 and worked at Planetek Hellas as a Remote Sensing Expert and Geospatial Analyst. From the beginning of 2015 Dimitris was positioned as Senior Technical Specialist - EO Engineer. From 2018 Dimitris works in Neuropublic as a Senior Earth Observation Expert and Data Scientist. In Neuropublic, Dimitris has been working on developing/implementing algorithms and machine learning models for smart farming and CAP applications. Continuing, he performed PostDoc research in National Observatory of Athens regrading earth observation on agricultural applications with deep learning techniques. Following, Dimitris joined cloudeo as the Chief Technological Officer (CTO) of the group. Dimitris is also the founder of GEO University, an online learning platform on GIS and Earth Observation.He has participated in more than 25 funded EU and ESA projects, has over 23 peer reviewed scientific publications in the field of Remote Sensing, and has an international patent in hyperspectral data compression. Part of his main capabilities are:design/implement methodologies/algorithms for remote sensing data processingdesign/implement machine learning modelsRemote Sensing data analysis for several application domainsGeospatial analysis of raster and vector dataPerform in-situ spectral measurementsBusiness development for Earth Observation related products and servicesProject managementwrite technical reports/scientific paperswrite funding proposals (FP7, Horizon 2020, ESA)

Listed skills include Remote Sensing, Image Processing, Gis, Matlab, and 43 others.