George Pallis  is an associate professor at the Computer Science department, University of Cyprus. His research interests include Distributed and Internet Computing with particular focus on Big Data Analytics, and Cloud/Edge/Fog Computing. He is principal institutional investigator in research projects funded by EC and industry (e.g., Google) and has totally attracted more than 5M euro. His papers have been cited more than 5500 times with h-index 31.  Dr Pallis has appeared in the World’s Top 2% Scientists list published by Stanford University. He is Editor in Chief in the IEEE Internet Computing magazine, Associate Editor in the IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing and Associate Editor in the Computing Journal.