Marios Papachristou

Short Summary

Marios was born in Athens (GR) in 1997. He is currently a high school student. He has been contributing in open-source and open-hardware projects since 2010, being an ardent open-source fan. He published his first paper at the age of 16, while he remains active by contributing to many projects.

Contact: mpapachristou [at] freemail [dot] gr || mrmarios97 [at] gmail [dot] com

Full CV

Education

• Senior high school student (graduates 2015)
• Distincted student for his scholarly performance (8 distinctions: 2 in each year)
• Two times distincted by the Hellenic Mathematical Society (School years: 2007-08 / 2008-09)

Language Skills

• Greek: Native Proficiency
• English: Full Proficiency (C2)
• German: Intermediate (B1)
• Ancient Greek: Intermediate

Programming

• Java, Python, Logo, Pascal, C, C++, Sketch, Processing, Bash, Scilab, CSG

FOSS-OSHWA Sample Projects

• LEGO 3D Printing Machine & G-Code LeJOS NXJ Controller (secondary project)
• A ~12$ mobile projective three-dimensional scanner
• Ubuntistas.gr (contributes as author & publisher)
• The Kefalaspis Helmet project (stands for a 3D printable polycarbonate helmet for cyclists)
• A mini computer vision project for laser curve detection
• and many others! For more info, check out my GitHub account

Memberships-Collaborations

• Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Research Fellow / Triton FPR Development
• P2P Lab Collaborator & Remote Member
• P2P Foundation Member & Collaborator
• FabLab Athens Memeber
• attendant to other FOSS and OSHW communities

Scientific Publications

• Kostakis, V., Papachristou, M. Commons-based peer production and digital fabrication: The case of a

RepRap-based, Lego-built 3D printing-milling machine. Telemat. Informat. (2013) DOI:[1]

Presentations at Conferences

• FOSSCOMM 2013, Harokopion University of Athens. Attended as main speaker and presenter. (April 2013)
• Google Computer Science for High Schools (GCS4HS). Attended as Guest Speaker and remote fellow. (September 2013) Video