Costas Kalogiros

A senior Business Analyst and Data Scientist with multidisciplinary scientific expertise (ICT and Economics) that specializes in analyzing and affecting the bidirectional relationship among technologies and industries. He levers his deep understanding of the ICT sector and background in Economics when shaping the design of future technologies to enable visionary sustainable value networks. Professional Experience in EU-funded projects 1. “5G-VINNI: 5G Verticals Innovation Infrastructure”, Grant Agreement No. 815279, July 2018 – July 2020. (Led the Work Package on 5G Ecosystem Modelling and Evaluation, dealing with the collection and normalization of data for different 5G infrastructures, as well as the sustainability of different business models.) 2. “Nobel Grid: New Cost-Efficient Business Models for flexible Smart Grids”, Grant Agreement No: 646184, Nov. 2015 – June 2018 (Led the Work Package on evaluating the sustainability and replicability of various Smart Grid-enabled business models for Distribution System Operators, Retailers/Suppliers, Aggregators and Energy Services Companies.) 3. “ASCETIC: Adapting Service lifeCycle towards EfficienT Clouds”, Grant Agreement No: 610874, Nov 2015 – Sep 2016 (Contributed on modeling the energy efficiency of different cloud computing configurations.) 4. “OPTET: OPerational Trustworthiness Enabling Technologies”, FP7-ICT-2011-8, Grant Agreement No. 317631, November 2012 – October 2015. (Led the design and evaluation process of 3 software components targeting a cost-effective balance of trust and trustworthiness in complex IT systems) 5. “ETICS: Economics and Technologies for Inter-Carrier Services”, INFSO-ICT-248567, Sep. 2012 to Dec. 2012 (Contributed on the design and evaluation of different revenue sharing models that support the establishment of federations between communication service providers) 6. “SESERV: Socio-Economics Service for European Research Projects”, Grant Agreement No: 258138, Sep. 2010 to Aug. 2012 (Led the Work Package responsible for coordinating European research projects on the economics of Future Internet) 7. “TRILOGY: Architecting the Future Internet”, INFSO-ICT-216372, Jan. 2008 to Jul. 2010 (Contributed on the economic evaluation of new routing protocols for the Future Internet) Other Professional Experience 1. (Market Analyst) The effect of discriminatory pricing practices in Greek market for prepaid mobile phone services, prepared for WIND Greece SA, November 2012 to January 2013 (Responsible for performing What-If scenarios) 2. (Market Analyst) OPAP Business Plan for Video Lottery Terminals (VLT), for OPAP SA, October 2012, June 2013 (Responsible for evaluating different business models for OPAP related to Video Lottery Terminals) 3. (Market Analyst) Market analysis for ex-ante regulation Greek market for telecommunication service, for OTE S.A September 2005 to July 2006 (Member of the team responsible for analysing the “relevant markets” for leased lines) 4. (Software Engineer) “National Service Obligation” Aug. 2009 to May 2010 (Responsible for designing and developing a JAVA module for professional soldiers as part of the Greek army’s ERP) 5. (IT Researcher) “Research of Usage and Impact of EDET II”, GRNET internal project, Sep. 2006 to Sep. 2007 (Contributed a set of stored procedures using T-SQL in MS SQL SERVER) Selected Publications in peer-reviewed international conferences and journals 1.George Darzanos, Costas Kalogiros, George Stamoulis, Hanne Kristine Hallingby, Zoraida Frías, “Business Models for 5G Experimentation as a Service: 5G Testbeds and Beyond”, ICIN 2022, 2. C. Kalogiros, P. Muschamp, G. Caruso, H. K. Hallingby, G. Darzanos and A. Gavras, "Capabilities of Business and Operational Support Systems for Pre-Commercial 5G Testbeds," in IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 59, no. 12, pp. 58-64, December 2021 3. Costas Kalogiros, Hanne Kristine Hallingby and Olai Bendik Erdal, “5G ecosystem dilemmas: sharing roles and revenues”, EUCNC 2020 4. Costas Kalogiros, Tommaso Bragatto, Marco Paulucci, George Thanos, Marilena Minou , DSOs Using Demand-Side Management Techniques For Reducing Congestion Issues: The Case of ASM Terni , 4th Annual Symposium HAEE, Athens , May 2019,