American Journal of Operational Research

American Journal of Operational Research publishes high quality scientific papers that contribute significantly to the fields of operational research. Articles present new theoretical insights and developments, as well as real-world case studies illustrating the practical implementation of operational research.

GEORGIOS ARETOULIS

Editorial Board Member of American Journal of Operational Research

Lecturer, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Research Areas

Construction Budgeting and Cost Monitoring and Control, Construction Enterprises Performance, Financial Analysis of Construction Enterprises, Information Technologies and Expert Systems in Construction Management, Statistical Analysis of Construction Fina

Education

2009Ph.D Civil Engineering Department, School of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
2004MasterCivil Engineering Department, School of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
2001DiplomaCivil Engineering Department, School of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Academic Achievement

2006, Scholarship for Excellence-Excellence and Innovation Award, Research Committee of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Membership

Member of Technical Chamber of Greece
Member of the Greek Association of Civil Engineers

Publications: Journals

[1]  Aretoulis, G.N., Angelides, D.C., Kalfakakou, G.P., Fotiadis, G.S., Anastasiadis, K.I. (2006). "A Prototype System for the Prediction of Final Cost in Construction Projects", International Journal of Operational Research, Special Issue, Vol. 6, No.3, pp. 423 – 432.
[2]  Aretoulis, G.N., Kalfakakou, G.P., Striagka, F.Z. (2009). "Construction Material Supplier Selection under Multiple Criteria", International Journal of Operational Research. Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 209-230.

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Aretoulis, G.N., Manitsaris, A., Mavridis, Ι. (2003). "New Technologies in Construction Project Management". Administration and Management of Projects, 16th National Conference of the Greek Association for Operational Research, Larisa, Greece.
[2]  Aretoulis, G.N., Angelides, D.C., Kalfakakou, G.P., Fotiadis, G.S., Anastasiadis, K.I. (2005). "A Prototype System for the Prediction of Final Cost in Construction Projects", Third International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century (CITC-III), "Advancing Engineering, Management and Technology", Athens, Greece.
[3]  Aretoulis, G.N., Tsiakis, T.Κ. (2005). "The concept of security in Construction’s Industry Information Systems", 17th National Conference of the Greek Association for Operational Research, Risk management, Rio, Greece.
[4]  Aretoulis, G.N., Tsiakis, T.K., (2006). "Information Security Concepts and Practices: The Case of AEC Industry", Second International Conference "From Scientific Computing to Computational Engineering", 2nd IC-SCCE, Athens, Greece.
[5]  Aretoulis, G.N., Papadakis, G.C., Kalfakakou, G.P., Angelides, D.C. (2006). "A proposed system architecture for tracking and controlling construction cost using spreadsheets", Second International Conference "From Scientific Computing to Computational Engineering", 2nd IC-SCCE, Athens, Greece.
[6]  Aretoulis, G.N., Papadakis, G.C., Kalfakakou, G.P., Angelides, D.C. (2006). "A Spreadsheet based budgeting of public construction projects", Second International Conference "From Scientific Computing to Computational Engineering", 2nd IC-SCCE, Athens, Greece.
[7]  Aretoulis, G.N., Papadakis, G.C., Kalfakakou, G.P., Angelides, D.C. (2007). "Monitoring the cost of Site Personnel", Second International Conference on Experiments/Process/System Modelling/Simulation & Optimization, 2nd IC-EpsMsO, Athens, Greece.
[8]  Aretoulis, G.N., Papadakis, G.C., Kalfakakou, G.P. (2007). "Monitoring and controlling the cost of Plants and Equipments", Second International Conference on Experiments/Process/System Modeling/Simulation & Optimization, 2nd IC-EpsMsO, Athens, Greece.
[9]  Aretoulis, G.N., Papadakis, G.C., Angelides, D.C. (2007). "Material focused control during a construction project", Fourth International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century (CITC-IV) "Accelerating Innovation in Engineering, Management and Technology", Gold Coast, Australia.
[10]  Aretoulis, G.N., Papapavlou – Ioakimidou, S., Kalfakakou, G.P. (2008). "A Proposed System Structure for Tracking and Controlling the Cost of Civil Engineering Projects", 20th National Conference of the Greek Association for Operational Research, Operational Research and Touristic Development, Spetses, Greece.
[11]  Aretoulis, G.N., Papapavlou – Ioakimidou, S., Kalfakakou, G.P. (2008). "An Application for Budget Control in Construction Projects", 20th National Conference of the Greek Association for Operational Research, Operational Research and Touristic Development, Spetses, Greece.
[12]  Aretoulis, G.N., Papapavlou – Ioakimidou, S., Kalfakakou, G.P. (2008). "A Proposed Application for Monitoring Invoices of Construction Projects", 20th National Conference of the Greek Association for Operational Research, Operational Research and Touristic Development, Spetses, Greece.
[13]  Aretoulis G.Ν., Seridou A. A., Papapavlou, S. (2009). "The project managers’ understanding of cost deviations in Greek construction projects", 21st National Conference of the Greek Association for Operational Research, "Decision Making in Health Organizations", Athens, Greece.
[14]  Papaioannou, P. and Aretoulis, G.N. (2009). "Risk Analysis in Transport Infrastructure Concession Project Funding: The Case of Thessaloniki Submerged Highway Project", CITC V, Collaboration & Integration in Engineering, Management and Technology, Constantinople, Turkey.
[15]  Aretoulis, G.N., Papapavlou – Ioakeimidou, S., Anastasiadis, K., Kalfakakou, G.P. (2009). "Equipment Supplier Selection under Multiple Criteria", CITC V, Collaboration & Integration in Engineering, Management and Technology, Constantinople, Turkey.
[16]  Aretoulis, G.N., Aretouli, E.N., Angelides, D.C., Kalfakakou, G.P. (2009). "Profiling the Modern Project Manager", CITC V, Collaboration & Integration in Engineering, Management and Technology, Constantinople, Turkey.
[17]  Aretoulis, G.N., Aretouli, E.N., Xenidis, Y., Striagka, F.V., Kalfakakou, G.P. (2010). "Project Managers and Designers: required or enabling cognitive skills and personality characteristics". PM-05-Advancing Project Management for the 21st Century "Concepts, Tools & Techniques for Managing Successful Projects", Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
[18]  Laska, O., Aretoulis, G.N., Triantafillidis C.C., Striagka, F.V. (2011). "Construction Project Managers’ Cognitive Abilities, Personality and Knowledge". 1st International Symposium & 10th Balkan Conference on Operational Research, Thessaloniki, Greece.
[19]  Striagka, F.V., Aretoulis, G.N., Triantafillides, C.C. (2011). "The application of graph model for stakeholders' conflict resolution in PPP infrastructure schemes-the case of regeneration of Votanicos area in Athens". Accepted for presentation in the 10th International Conference: "Organization, Technology and Management in Construction", Šibenik, Croatia.
[20]  Antoniou, E. A., Aretoulis, G.N., Papaioannou, P., Adamantidou E (2011). "Road Construction Cost Prediction Models Based on Regression Analysis". Proceedings of the sixth International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century, Construction Challenges in the New Decade, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
[21]  Tsaousoglou A., Aretoulis G.N. and Papaioannou P. (2011). "Prediction Models for Financial Ratios of Greek Construction Companies", Proceedings of the sixth International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century, Construction Challenges in the New Decade, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
[22]  Antoniou, E. A., Aretoulis, G.N., Kalfakakou, G. P. (2011). "Content and Applications of Artificial Intelligence for Cost Management in Civil Engineering Projects", Proceedings of the sixth International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century, Construction Challenges in the New Decade, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
[23]  Antoniou, F., Aretoulis, G.N., Konstantinidis, D., Kalfakakou, G. (2012). "Selection criteria used for the choice of contract type for major highway construction projects". International Conference Fourth European Transport Research Arena, TRA 2012, Athens, Greece.