Georgios Styliaras born in Agrinio, Greece in 1974. He obtained his engineering diploma in computer engineering and informatics from the University of Patras, Greece in 1996. He received his PhD in computer engineering and informatics from the University of Patras, Greece in 2001. His major fields of study cover multimedia applications, multimedia systems, hypermedia and hypertext. He worked as a researcher for the University of Patras. He also worked for the Hellenic Ministry of Culture as a project manager for multimedia applications projects. From 2006 until 2009, he was a lecturer at the Department of Plastic Arts and Art Sciences (Univeristy of Ioannina, Greece). Since 2009, he is an assistant professor at the Department of Cultural Heritage Management and New Technologies in Agrinio, Greece.