Member
Lucas Anastasiou
Research Associate
I am working on CORE project (http://core.kmi.open.ac.uk).
I daily work on maintaining CORE service, continuously enhancing it with new features and developing new services for it.
Me and my colleagues (Petr Knoth, Samuel Pearce, Drahomira Herrmannova) work towards building the world's largest full text open access dataset
Keys: information retrieval, database engineering, search engine, web creator
Team: , Petr Knoth, Samuel Pearce, Zdenek Zdrahal
Projects
Technologies
Frictionless Data Exchange Across Research Data, Software and Scientific Paper Repositories
News
16 Jul 2024
20 Mar 2024
03 Oct 2023
25 Jul 2023
08 Jun 2023
Publications
Anastasiou, L. and De Liddo, A. (2026). From Shallow Discourse to Structured Deliberation: The BCause Approach. In: Ardito, Carmelo; Junqueira Barbosa, Simone Diniz; Conte, Tayana; Freire, Andre; Gasparini, Isabela; Palanque, Philippe and Prates, Raquel eds. Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2025. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (16111). Routledge, pp. 94–99. https://oro.open.ac.uk/106885/.
Anastasiou, L. and De Liddo, A. (2024). A Hybrid Human-AI Approach for Argument Map Creation From Transcripts. In: 1st Workshop on Language-Driven Deliberation Technology, DELITE 2024, 20 May 2024, Torino. https://oro.open.ac.uk/98358/.
Anastasiou, L. (2023). Computational Argumentation Approaches to Improve Sensemaking and Evidence-based Reasoning in Online Deliberation Systems. [Thesis] https://oro.open.ac.uk/94802/.
Anastasiou, L. and De Liddo, A. (2023). BCause: Reducing group bias and promoting cohesive discussion in online deliberation processes through a simple and engaging online deliberation tool. In: 1st Workshop on Social Influence in Conversations, SIC, 14 Jul 2023, Toronto, Canada. https://oro.open.ac.uk/94379/.
Knoth, P., Herrmannova, D., Cancellieri, M., Anastasiou, L., Pontika, N., Pearce, S., Gyawali, B. and Pride, D. (2023). CORE: A Global Aggregation Service for Open Access Papers. Scientific Data, 10(1), https://oro.open.ac.uk/89835/.
Anastasiou, L., De Moor, A., Brayshay, B. and De Liddo, A. (2023). A tale of struggles: an evaluation framework for transitioning from individually usable to community-useful online deliberation tools. In: Communities and Technologies (C&T) 2023, May 29 - Jun 02, Lahti, Finland. https://oro.open.ac.uk/89502/.
Anastasiou, L. and De Liddo, A. (2021). Making sense of online discussions: can automated reports help? In: CHI EA '21: Extended Abstracts of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 8-13 May 2021, Yokohama, Japan. https://oro.open.ac.uk/77552/.
Gyawali, B., Anastasiou, L. and Knoth, P. (2020). Deduplication of Scholarly Documents using Locality Sensitive Hashing and Word Embeddings. In: 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, 11-16 May 2020, Marseille, France. https://oro.open.ac.uk/70519/.
Knoth, P., Anastasiou, L., Cancellieri, M., Gyawali, B., Herrmannova, D., Misak, S., Huba, A., Pearce, S., Pontika, N., Rumyanceva, S. and Tarasiuk, M. (2019). Aggregating The World's Open Access Research Papers. Open Science Fair. https://oro.open.ac.uk/66378/.
Labropoulou, P., Galanis, D., Lempesis, A., Greenwood, M., Knoth, P., Eckart de Castilho, R., Sachtouris, S., Georgantopoulos, B., Anastasiou, L., Martziou, S., Katerina, G., Manola, N. and Piperidis, S. (2018). OpenMinTeD: A Platform Facilitating Text Mining of Scholarly Content. In: 7th International Workshop on Mining Scientific Publications, 7-12 May 2018, Miyazaki, Japan. https://oro.open.ac.uk/55790/.
Cancellieri, M., Pontika, N., Pearce, S., Anastasiou, L. and Knoth, P. (2017). Building scalable digital library ingestion pipelines using microservices. In: MSTR 2017: 11th International Conference on Metadata and Semantics Research, 28 Nov - 1 Dec 2017, Tallinn, Estonia. https://oro.open.ac.uk/51070/.
Pontika, N., Knoth, P., Anastasiou, L., Charalampous, A., Cancellieri, M., Pearce, S. and Bayer, V. (2017). The uptake of the CORE recommender in repositories. OpenRepositories2017. https://oro.open.ac.uk/50182/.
Knoth, P., Anastasiou, L., Basile, G., Pearce, S. and Pontika, N. (2017). Machine accessibility of Open Access scientific publications from publisher systems via ResourceSync. OAI10. https://oro.open.ac.uk/50181/.
Knoth, P., Anastasiou, L., Charalampous, A., Cancellieri, M., Pearce, S., Pontika, N. and Bayer, V. (2017). Towards effective research recommender systems for repositories. In: Open Repositories 2017, 26-30 Jun 2017, Brisbane, Australia. https://oro.open.ac.uk/49366/.
Knoth, P., Anastasiou, L. and Pearce, S. (2014). My repository is being aggregated: a blessing or a curse? In: Open Repositories 2014 (OR2014), 9-13 Jun 2014, Helsinki, Finland. https://oro.open.ac.uk/41678/.












