Teaching

Across more than two decades and five institutions, Dimitrios has taught the full systems curriculum — computer organization and architecture, operating systems, parallel and multicore programming, and warehouse-scale and AI systems — from first-year undergraduate courses to advanced graduate seminars.

Currently teaching · Spring 2026
CS2506 — Computer Organization II
Virginia Tech · undergraduate · 170 students · evaluations 5.20 / 6

Virginia Tech (2006–present)

CS2506 Computer Organization II Undergraduate

7 offerings, Spring 2020 – Spring 2026 · 82–216 students · evaluations 4.87–5.16 / 6

Redeveloped in 2022 around the RISC-V processor and toolchain.

CS5510 / ECE5510 Multiprocessor Programming Graduate

Fall 2021, Fall 2023 · up to 5.78 / 6

CS5914 Special Topics in Computer Science Graduate

LLMs for High-Performance Code Generation (Spring 2025, 5.70 / 6) · Warehouse-Scale Computing (Fall 2022, 5.79 / 6)

CS4284 Systems & Networking Capstone Undergraduate

Fall 2020 · 5.85 / 6

CS5234 Advanced Parallel Computation Graduate

Fall 2007

CS4234 Parallel Computation Undergraduate

Fall 2006

CS2504 Introduction to Computer Organization Undergraduate

Spring 2007, Fall 2007

Earlier institutions

Queen's University Belfast (2012–2015)

ECS1002 — Software & Electronic Systems Engineering Design Projects (1st Stage) · Spring 2013–2015
ECS2001 — Design Projects (2nd Stage) · Fall 2012–2015

University of Crete (2008–2011)

CS425 — Computer Systems Architecture · Fall 2008–2011 ·
CS529 — Multi-core Systems Programming · Spring 2009–2011
CS225 — Computer Organization · Spring 2009–2011
CS100 — Introduction to Computer Science · Fall 2011

College of William & Mary (2002–2006)

CSCI644 — Advanced Computer Architecture · Spring 2003–2006
CSCI444 / 544 — Principles of Operating Systems · Fall 2002–2005

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2002)

ECE291 — Computer Engineering II · Spring 2002

Course & curriculum development

CS2506 Computer Organization II — redeveloped around a new open-source processor and tools, Virginia Tech, 2022
ECS1002 & ECS2001 Design Projects — developed from scratch, Queen's University Belfast, 2016
CS529 Multicore Processor Programming — developed from scratch, University of Crete, 2009
CS425 Computer Systems Architecture & CS225 Computer Organization — major revisions (multi-core, cache coherence), University of Crete, 2009
CS5234 Advanced Parallel Computation — developed from scratch, Virginia Tech, 2006

Seminars & short courses

Implementation of Multi-core Programming Models · Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya · 2012
Multi-core Systems Programming & Optimization · Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya · 2007, 2008, 2010
Multithreaded Architectures & Software · College of William & Mary · 2004

Teaching grants

Advanced Topics in Implementing Multicore Programming Models · Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya · PI · €2,400 · 2012
Multi-core Systems Programming · Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya · PI · €2,400 · 2010
Multi-core Systems Programming · Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya · PI · €3,600 · 2008
Multi-core Systems Programming & Optimization · Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya · PI · €3,600 · 2007