Michalis Vazirgiannis

12.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
157 papers, 7.0k citations indexed

About

Michalis Vazirgiannis is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Michalis Vazirgiannis has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 7.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 52 papers in Information Systems and 49 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Michalis Vazirgiannis's work include Complex Network Analysis Techniques (40 papers), Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies (27 papers) and Advanced Graph Neural Networks (25 papers). Michalis Vazirgiannis is often cited by papers focused on Complex Network Analysis Techniques (40 papers), Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies (27 papers) and Advanced Graph Neural Networks (25 papers). Michalis Vazirgiannis collaborates with scholars based in Greece, France and Norway. Michalis Vazirgiannis's co-authors include Maria Halkidi, Fragkiskos D. Malliaros, Magdalini Eirinaki, Markus Schneider, Christos Doulkeridis, Christos Giatsidis, François Rousseau, Giannis Nikolentzos, Dimitrios M. Thilikos and Akrivi Vlachou and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Michalis Vazirgiannis

151 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

On Clustering Validation Techniques 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 2003 2016 500 1000 1.5k

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michalis Vazirgiannis Greece 36 3.2k 1.7k 1.7k 1.5k 1.3k 157 7.0k
Ying Zhang China 46 2.8k 0.9× 1.3k 0.8× 2.7k 1.7× 2.7k 1.8× 1.5k 1.2× 741 9.1k
Dino Pedreschi Italy 43 4.1k 1.3× 1.1k 0.6× 1.6k 1.0× 820 0.5× 927 0.7× 204 9.1k
Tao Li United States 45 4.7k 1.5× 2.5k 1.4× 1.5k 0.9× 1.6k 1.0× 877 0.7× 257 8.9k
Yannis Manolopoulos Greece 41 2.8k 0.9× 2.2k 1.3× 3.4k 2.1× 2.3k 1.5× 565 0.4× 301 7.9k
Dimitrios Gunopulos United States 48 4.6k 1.5× 2.5k 1.4× 4.4k 2.7× 2.7k 1.8× 812 0.6× 234 10.1k
Raghu Ramakrishnan United States 26 4.6k 1.4× 1.9k 1.1× 2.7k 1.6× 1.9k 1.3× 464 0.4× 64 7.4k
Ling Chen China 38 2.0k 0.6× 1.5k 0.9× 641 0.4× 777 0.5× 762 0.6× 331 5.3k
Naren Ramakrishnan United States 41 2.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.6× 690 0.4× 734 0.5× 822 0.6× 355 5.9k
Jianxin Li China 44 2.6k 0.8× 1.3k 0.8× 623 0.4× 1.4k 0.9× 940 0.7× 398 7.1k
Markus Breunig Germany 13 6.5k 2.0× 909 0.5× 2.6k 1.6× 2.2k 1.5× 532 0.4× 21 9.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michalis Vazirgiannis

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vazirgiannis, Michalis, et al.. (2025). Bitcoin research with a transaction graph dataset. Scientific Data. 12(1). 404–404.
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Vazirgiannis, Michalis, et al.. (2025). Bias in the Mirror : Are LLMs opinions robust to their own adversarial attacks. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 2128–2143.
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Hennequin, Romain, et al.. (2021). Cold Start Similar Artists Ranking with Gravity-Inspired Graph\n Autoencoders. arXiv (Cornell University). 11 indexed citations
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Tixier, Antoine J.‐P., et al.. (2021). BARThez: a Skilled Pretrained French Sequence-to-Sequence Model. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 15 indexed citations
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Nikolentzos, Giannis, et al.. (2020). Rep the Set: Neural Networks for Learning Set Representations. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics. 1410–1420. 8 indexed citations
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Boniol, Paul, et al.. (2020). PERFORMANCE IN THE COURTROOM: AUTOMATED PROCESSING AND VISUALIZATION OF APPEAL COURT DECISIONS IN FRANCE. Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining. 15(2). 11–17. 4 indexed citations
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Vazirgiannis, Michalis, et al.. (2020). Random Walk Graph Neural Networks. SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository. 37 indexed citations
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Panagopoulos, George, Michalis Vazirgiannis, & Fragkiskos D. Malliaros. (2019). Influence Maximization via Representation Learning.. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations
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Malliaros, Fragkiskos D., Christos Giatsidis, Apostolos N. Papadopoulos, & Michalis Vazirgiannis. (2019). The core decomposition of networks: theory, algorithms and applications. The VLDB Journal. 29(1). 61–92. 84 indexed citations
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Malliaros, Fragkiskos D. & Michalis Vazirgiannis. (2017). Graph-based Text Representations: Boosting Text Mining, NLP and Information Retrieval with Graphs. Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. 3 indexed citations
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Tixier, Antoine J.‐P., Giannis Nikolentzos, Polykarpos Meladianos, & Michalis Vazirgiannis. (2017). Classifying Graphs as Images with Convolutional Neural Networks.. arXiv (Cornell University). 5 indexed citations
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Nikolentzos, Giannis, et al.. (2015). AUEB at TREC 2015: Clinical Decision Support Track.. Text REtrieval Conference. 2 indexed citations
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Rousseau, François, et al.. (2015). Text Categorization as a Graph Classification Problem. 1702–1712. 87 indexed citations
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Gunopulos, Dimitrios, Thomas Hofmann, Donato Malerba, & Michalis Vazirgiannis. (2011). Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases, Part III: European Conference, ECML PKDD 2010, Athens, Greece, September 5-9, 2011, ... / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence). Springer eBooks. 4 indexed citations
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Eirinaki, Magdalini, et al.. (2008). Introducing Semantics in Web Personalization: The Role of Ontologies. 2 indexed citations
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Vazirgiannis, Michalis, et al.. (2008). Using tri-training and support vector machines for addressing the ecml-pkdd 2006 discovery challenge. 3 indexed citations
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Doulkeridis, Christos, Akrivi Vlachou, Yannis Kotidis, & Michalis Vazirgiannis. (2007). Peer-to-peer similarity search in metric spaces. Very Large Data Bases. 986–997. 37 indexed citations
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Stefanakis, Emmanuel, Michalis Vazirgiannis, & Timos Sellis. (1996). Incorporating Fuzzy Logic Methodologies into GIS Operations. DSpace - NTUA (National Technical University of Athens). 5 indexed citations
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Vazirgiannis, Michalis, Alexandros Kalousis, & M. Hatzopoulos. (1995). KNOWEL: A Hypermedia Knowledge Editor.. 178–187.
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Vazirgiannis, Michalis, et al.. (1993). Hypermedia and Knowledge Representation: An Object-Oriented Design Based on Fuzzy Logic.. Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering. 337–342. 2 indexed citations

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