Dr Tasos Spiliotopoulos

Dr Tasos Spiliotopoulos

School of Computer Science
Research Fellow

Contact details

Address
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Tasos is a Human-Computer Interaction researcher with a focus on social technologies and human-centred design. He is currently a Research Fellow in the School of Computer Science at University of Birmingham and an Innovation Fellow at the Centre for Digital Citizens.

For more information about Tasos, please visit his personal website.

Qualifications

  • PhD Informatics Engineering (specialty: Human-Computer Interaction), 2020
  • MSc Advanced Information Systems, 2007
  • BSc Computer Science, 2000

Research

The key topics in Tasos' research include privacy, trust, security, human-centered design, computational social science, computer-mediated communication, financial technologies, and digital identities.

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Olabode, S, Owens, R, Zhang, V, Copilah-Ali, J, Kolomeets, M, Wu, H, Malviya, S, Markeviciute, K, Spiliotopoulos, T, Neesham, C, Shi, L & Chambers, D 2023, 'Complex online harms and the smart home: A scoping review', Future Generation Computer Systems, vol. 149, pp. 664-678. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.future.2023.08.019

Elliott, K, Coopamootoo, K, Curran, E, Ezhilchelvan, P, Finnigan, S, Horsfall, D, Ma, Z, Ng, M, Spiliotopoulos, T, Wu, H & Van moorsel, A 2022, 'Know your customer: balancing innovation and regulation for financial inclusion', Data & Policy, vol. 4, e34. https://doi.org/10.1017/dap.2022.23

Morgan, P, Collins, E, Spiliotopoulos, T, Greeno, D & Jones, D 2022, 'Reducing risk to security and privacy in the selection of trigger-action rules: implicit vs. explicit priming for domestic smart devices', International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, vol. 168, 102902. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2022.102902

Spiliotopoulos, T & Oakley, I 2021, 'Altruistic and selfish communication on social media: the moderating effects of tie strength and interpersonal trust', Behaviour and Information Technology, vol. 40, no. 3, pp. 320-336. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144929X.2019.1688392

Elliott, K, Price, R, Shaw, P, Spiliotopoulos, T, Ng, M, Coopamootoo, K & van Moorsel, A 2021, 'Towards an equitable digital society: artificial intelligence (AI) and corporate digital responsibility (CDR)', Society, vol. 58, no. 3, pp. 179-188. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-021-00594-8

Spiliotopoulos, T & Oakley, I 2020, 'An exploration of motives and behavior across Facebook and Twitter', Journal of Systems and Information Technology, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 201-222. https://doi.org/10.1108/JSIT-12-2019-0258

Conference contribution

Zilius, K, Spiliotopoulos, T & Moorsel, AV 2023, A dataset of coordinated cryptocurrency-related social media campaigns. in Y-R Lin, M Cha & D Quercia (eds), Proceedings of the Seventeenth International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media. Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Weblogs and Social Media., vol. 17, AAAI Press, pp. 1112-1121, Seventeenth International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM 2023), Limassol, Cyprus, 5/06/23. https://doi.org/10.1609/icwsm.v17i1.22219

Spiliotopoulos, T & Oakley, I 2015, An exploratory study on the use of Twitter and Facebook in tandem. in Proceedings of the 2015 British HCI Conference on - British HCI '15. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). https://doi.org/10.1145/2783446.2783620

Spiliotopoulos, T 2015, Studying Social Network Sites via computational methods. in 2015 IEEE 9th International Conference on Research Challenges in Information Science (RCIS). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/rcis.2015.7128912

Spiliotopoulos, T, Pereira, D & Oakley, I 2014, Predicting Tie Strength with the Facebook API. in Proceedings of the 18th Panhellenic Conference on Informatics - PCI '14. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). https://doi.org/10.1145/2645791.2645817

Spiliotopoulos, T & Oakley, I 2013, Replicating and extending a Facebook uses & gratifications study: Five years later. in In proceedings of RepliCHI 2013 workshop at ACM CHI 2013. CEUR-WS.org.

Spiliotopoulos, T & Oakley, I 2013, Understanding motivations for Facebook use: Usage metrics, network structure, and privacy. in Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings. Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). https://doi.org/10.1145/2470654.2466449

Preprint

Spiliotopoulos, T, Sheik, AT, Gottardello, D & Dover, R 2023 'Onboarding Citizens to Digital Identity Systems' arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2306.13511

Ng, M, Coopamootoo, KPL, Spiliotopoulos, T, Horsfall, D, Aitken, M, Toreini, E, Elliott, K & Moorsel, AV 2022 'In private, secure, conversational FinBots we trust' arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2204.10344

Spiliotopoulos, T, Horsfall, D, Ng, M, Coopamootoo, K, Moorsel, AV & Elliott, K 2021 'Identifying and supporting financially vulnerable consumers in a privacy-preserving manner: a use case using decentralised identifiers and verifiable credentials' arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2106.06053

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