{"id":121,"date":"2026-06-28T06:51:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T06:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bual.af.duth.gr\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2026-06-28T10:14:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T10:14:23","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bual.af.duth.gr\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kadence-column121_01ad7b-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column121_01ad7b-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column121_01ad7b-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column121_01ad7b-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column121_01ad7b-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column121_01ad7b-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(6,147,227) 3%,rgb(20,39,109) 100%);}.kadence-column121_01ad7b-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column121_01ad7b-62{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column121_01ad7b-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column121_01ad7b-62 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column121_01ad7b-62\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id121_f7f745-d0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id121_f7f745-d0 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id121_f7f745-d0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id121_f7f745-d0 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id121_f7f745-d0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id121_f7f745-d0{background-image:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(6,147,227) 84%,rgb(20,39,109) 100%);}.kb-row-layout-id121_f7f745-d0 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id121_f7f745-d0 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id121_f7f745-d0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id121_f7f745-d0 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id121_f7f745-d0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id121_f7f745-d0 alignnone kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-3-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column121_e758aa-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column121_e758aa-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column121_e758aa-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column121_e758aa-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column121_e758aa-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column121_e758aa-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column121_e758aa-84{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column121_e758aa-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column121_e758aa-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column121_e758aa-84\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">VOL. I \u00b7 ISSUE 01<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column121_63fef4-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column121_63fef4-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column121_63fef4-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column121_63fef4-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column121_63fef4-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column121_63fef4-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column121_63fef4-71{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column121_63fef4-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column121_63fef4-71 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column121_63fef4-71\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Business Analytics Review \u00b7 BUAL<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column121_6a43af-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column121_6a43af-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column121_6a43af-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column121_6a43af-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column121_6a43af-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column121_6a43af-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column121_6a43af-f0{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column121_6a43af-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column121_6a43af-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column121_6a43af-f0\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">JULY \u00b7 MMXXVI<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column121_b93422-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column121_b93422-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column121_b93422-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column121_b93422-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column121_b93422-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column121_b93422-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column121_b93422-b9{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column121_b93422-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column121_b93422-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column121_b93422-b9\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has--font-size wp-block-paragraph\">BUSINESS ANALYTICS LABORATORY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><style>.kadence-column121_84649d-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column121_84649d-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column121_84649d-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column121_84649d-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column121_84649d-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column121_84649d-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column121_84649d-fe{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column121_84649d-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column121_84649d-fe > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column121_84649d-fe\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:clamp(38.682px, 2.418rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 2.603), 72px);\">Research that turns business data into decisions.<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:italic;font-weight:200\">A laboratory at the Department of Accounting &amp; Finance, Democritus University of Thrace. Six analytics domains. One institutional home. 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column121_8bc053-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column121_8bc053-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column121_8bc053-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column121_8bc053-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column121_8bc053-b8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column121_8bc053-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column121_8bc053-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column121_8bc053-b8\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Lead \u00b7 Research in focus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Business Analytics<\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column121_876e1c-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column121_876e1c-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column121_876e1c-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column121_876e1c-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column121_876e1c-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column121_876e1c-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column121_876e1c-3b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column121_876e1c-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column121_876e1c-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading121_5bd188-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading121_5bd188-de\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading121_5bd188-de mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading121_5bd188-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading121_5bd188-de\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading121_5bd188-de img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading121_5bd188-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading121_5bd188-de\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading121_5bd188-de wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading121_5bd188-de\">The Laboratory&#8217;s core research domain brings together descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics, placing 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We work with Greek and European organisations to translate raw operational data into evidence that can actually be used inside a decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Current work focuses on forecasting under scarce data, explainable decision models for mid-sized organisations, and the integration of analytics into accounting and finance workflows \u2014 the department the Lab calls home.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column121_ab0db9-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column121_ab0db9-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column121_ab0db9-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column121_ab0db9-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column121_ab0db9-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column121_ab0db9-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column121_ab0db9-b2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column121_ab0db9-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column121_ab0db9-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column121_ab0db9-b2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Other research domains<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\">01<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:13px\">Business Process Analytics<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-sm-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Mining and modelling real-world process logs to make operations measurable, predictable and improvable.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\">02<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:13px\">Education Technology<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-sm-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Learning analytics and data-informed design of educational interventions across higher and continuing education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column 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