Charalambos Bouras (1933–2016)

Omar Lakkis and Charalambos Makridakis

A simple technique for intravesical tape removal STAVROS CHARALAMBOUS - CHISOVALANTIS TOUNTZIARIS CHARALAMBOS KARAPANAGIOTIDIS - CHARALAMBOS THAMNOPOULOS PAPATHANASIOU

A 63-year-old woman presented with recurrent urinary tract infections and dysuria, six months following a TVT procedure performed elsewhere. A physical examination revealed no abnormalities. A cystoscopy was performed and an intravesical mesh was identified entering just behind the right ureteral orifice and exiting from the right side of the bladder dome. The patient was then prepared for mesh...

Editorial Guest Editors Abdelaziz Bouras , Yacine Ouzrout and Nickolas

Biographical notes: Nickolas Sapidis is an Associate Professor with the Department of Product and Systems Design Engineering of the University of the Aegean, in Greece. He received his PhD in Mechanical and Aerospace Science from the University of Rochester in 1993. N. Sapidis’ research focuses on Computer-Aided Design and Engineering and Geometric Modeling. He is the author of more than 40 pap...

The Design of Online Learning Communities: Critical Issues Vrasidas Charalambos and Zembylas Michalinos, Cyprus

In this paper we discuss findings from evaluations we conducted and share lessons we learned as developers of online education during the last 10 years. The purpose is to analyse some of the complexities in the design of online communities for professional development and continuing education. We present STAR-Online (Supporting Teachers with Anywhere/ Anytime Resources), an online community des...

Semantic Integration Of Business Applications Across Collaborative Value Networks

Athanasios Bouras, Panagiotis Gouvas, Dimitrios Kourtesis, Gregoris Mentzas 1 Institute of Communication and Computer Systems, National Technical University of Athens, 9, Iroon Polytechniou Str., 15780 Zografou, Athens, GREECE {bouras, pgouvas, gmentzas}@mail.ntua.gr 2 SEERC South East European Research Centre, A Research Centre of the University of Sheffield and CITY Liberal Studies, 17 Mitrop...