Minas Pergantis

Supervisor: Andreas Giannakoulopoulos
Members: Nikolaos Grigorios Kanellopoulos, Iraklis Varlamis

PhD research topic:

The objective of this dissertation is the study and analysis of user behavior while searching the Internet for Artistic and Cultural content or content related to the Arts or Cultural Heritage. In addition, emphasis will be given in studying the way that modern search technologies may help users that are searching the Internet for information related to this specific thematic area.

Minas Pergantis is a graduate of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department of the Polytechnic School of the University of Patras. He has multiple years of work experience in the private sector, where he has worked initially in Customer Technical Support and Service and later as an Internet Application Programmer and Website Developer. Since December 2019 he is a Doctoral Canditate of the Audiovisual Arts Department of the Ionian University.

Publications

Journals:

• Giannakoulopoulos, A.; Konstantinou, N.; Koutsompolis, D.; Pergantis, M.; Varlamis, I. Academic Excellence, Website Quality, SEO Performance: Is there a Correlation? Future Internet 2019, 11, 242. https://doi.org/10.3390/fi11110242
• Giannakoulopoulos, A.; Pergantis, M.; Konstantinou, N.; Lamprogeorgos, A.; Limniati, L.; Varlamis, I. Exploring the Dominance of the English Language on the Websites of EU Countries. Future Internet 2020, 12, 76. https://doi.org/10.3390/fi12040076
• Giannakoulopoulos, A.; Pergantis, M.; Poulimenou, S.M.; Deliyannis, I. Good Practices for Web-Based Cultural Heritage Information Management for Europeana. Information 2021, 12, 179. https://doi.org/10.3390/info12050179
• Kanellopoulou, C. , Pergantis, M. , Konstantinou, N. , Kanellopoulos, N. and Giannakoulopoulos, A. (2021) Foreign Language Web-Based Learning by Means of Audiovisual Interactive Activities. Journal of Software Engineering and Applications, 14, 207-232. doi: 10.4236/jsea.2021.146013.
• Giannakoulopoulos, A.; Pergantis, M.; Konstantinou, N.; Kouretsis, A.; Lamprogeorgos, A.; Varlamis, I. Estimation on the Importance of Semantic Web Integration for Art and Culture Related Online Media Outlets. Future Internet 2022, 14, 36. https://doi.org/10.3390/fi14020036
• Pergantis, M.; Varlamis, I.; Giannakoulopoulos, A. User Evaluation and Metrics Analysis of a Prototype Web-Based Federated Search Engine for Art and Cultural Heritage. Information 2022, 13, 285. https://doi.org/10.3390/info13060285
• Giannakoulopoulos, A.; Pergantis, M.; Limniati, L.; Kouretsis, A. Investigating the Country of Origin and the Role of the .eu TLD in External Trade of European Union Member States. Future Internet 2022, 14, 174. https://doi.org/10.3390/fi14060174
• Lamprogeorgos, A.; Pergantis, M.; Panagopoulos, M.; Giannakoulopoulos, A. Aesthetic Trends and Semantic Web Adoption of Media Outlets Identified through Automated Archival Data Extraction. Future Internet 2022, 14, 204. https://doi.org/10.3390/fi14070204
• Future Internet 2020, 12, 76

Conferences:

• Pergantis, M.; Limniati, L.; Lamprogeorgos, A.; Giannakoulopoulos, A.; (2021). THE CHALLENGE OF SEARCHING FOR ART AND CULTURAL HERITAGE RELATED COURSES ON THE WEB. EDULEARN2021. 12093-12098. 10.21125/edulearn.2021.2528.
• Lamprogeorgos, A.; Limniati, L.; Pergantis, M.; Giannakoulopoulos, A.; (2021). AESTHETICS EVOLUTION OF E-LEARNING INTERFACES. EDULEARN2021. 12077-12085. 10.21125/edulearn.2021.2525.
• Pergantis, M.; Lamprogeorgos, A.; Giannakoulopoulos, A.; (2021). Results of a Qualitative Survey of Habits and Needs of Users Searching the Web for Art and Cultural Heritage. DCAC-2021. (Under Publication)
• Lamprogeorgos, A.; Pergantis, M.; Giannakoulopoulos, A.; (2021). Hidden Treasures of the Past: Collecting Data on Web Design from Internet Archives. DCAC-2021. (Under Publication)
• Pergantis, M.; Lamprogeorgos, A.; Giannakoulopoulos, A.; (2021). Review of Data Models Implementing Linked Open Data in Arts and Cultural Heritage. EUTIC-2021. (Under Publication)
• Lamprogeorgos, A.; Pergantis, M.; Giannakoulopoulos, A.; (2021). Determining the Influential Parameters for the Aesthetics of a Website. EUTIC-2021. (Under Publication)
• Pergantis, M.; Lamprogeorgos, A.; Giannakoulopoulos, A.; (2022). Comparative analysis of popular APIs providing access to content related to Art and Cultural Heritage. DCAC-2022. (Under Publication)
• Lamprogeorgos, A.; Pergantis, M.; Giannakoulopoulos, A.; (2022). A methodological guide to gathering archival data related to website aesthetics. DCAC-2022. (Under Publication)