Pericles Leng Cheng
Lecturer Robotics & Artificial Intelligence
P.Cheng@euc.ac.cy
22713127
The School of Sciences
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Academic Qualifications
| Qualification | Year | Awarding Institution | Department | Thesis title (Optional Entry) |
| Doctor of Information Technology | 2017 | Walden University | Information Technology | Evaluating Intention to Use Remote Robotics Experimentation in Programming Courses |
| M.Sc. Computer Science | 2003 | University of Texas at Austin | Computer Science | |
| B.Sc. Computer Science | 2001 | University of Texas at Austin | Computer Science |
Employment History
| Period of employment | Employer | Location | Position | |
| From | To | |||
| 2003 | 2020 | European University Cyprus | Nicosia, Cyprus | Lecturer as from July 2020 Special Teaching Personnel |
| 2001 | 2003 | University of Texas at Austin | TX, USA | Teaching Assistant |
| Summer 2001 | Microsoft Corporation, Redmont | VA, USA | Software Test Engineer (Intern) | |
Publications
| Year | Title | Other authors | Journal and Publisher / Conference |
| 2006 | ‘Aspect-Oriented Software Development In The Realm Of Embedded Systems’ | P.L. Cheng | Student Extravaganza, , 5th International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD 2006), Bonn, Germany |
| 2006 | ‘A Review Of Aspect-Oriented Software Development Techniques Used In Real-Time Embedded Systems Software’ | P. L. Cheng, G. A. Papadopoulos | , 1st GI/ITG Workshop on Non-Functional Properties of Embedded Systems (NFPES 2006), Nurnberg, Germany |
| 2006 | ‘Using Aspect-Oriented Software Development In Real-Time Embedded Systems Software’, , | P. L. Cheng, G. A. Papadopoulos | 8th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2006) |
| 2017 | Evaluating Intention to Use Remote Robotics Experimentation in Programming Courses. | Cheng, P. L. | |
| 2017 | Development of a Robotic System for Enhancing Children's Motivation in Constraint Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT). | Psychouli, P., Cheng, P., & Dimopoulos, C. | Studies in health technology and informatics, 242, 479-483. |
| 2018 | Remote Robotic Experimentation - An Evaluation of Intention to Use by High School Teachers in Cyprus., 15-17 March, 2018. | Cheng, P. L., Dimopoulos, C., & Case, S. (2018). | In 10th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, Funchal, Madeira-Portugal |
Exhibitions
Research Projects
| Date | Title | Funded by | Project Role* |
| 2004 - 2007 | FP6, Being on Time Saves Energy, Researcher | EU FP6 | Researcher |
| 2006 - 2010 | FP6, MUSIC: Self-Adapting Applications for Mobile Users in Ubiquitous Computing Environments, Researcher | EU FP6 | Researcher |
| 2011 - 2013 | Research Promotion Foundation, iDesme, Developer | Cyprus Research Promotion Foundation | Developer |
| 2015 - 2017 | Erasmus+, JOBIT, Researcher | Erasmus + | Researcher |
| 1/6/2018 | MEDEA - Mediterranean practitioners’ network capacity building for effective response to emerging security challenges | EU – Horizon 2020 | Researcher |
Academic Consulting Services/Councils/Boards/Editorial Committees
| Period | Organization | Title of Position or Service | Key Activities |
| 2016-Present | Cyprus Computer Society | Head of Technical Committee for Robotex Cyprus | Initiated the expansion of the Robotex Estonia competition to Cyprus and completed the agreement between the Cyprus Computer Society and Robotex International. Evaluated and implemented all the competition tasks for Robotex 2017 and 2018. Lead the Cyprus teams to the 2017 and 2018 international competitions. |