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Stylianos Dritsas is a researcher at the intersection of computational design, digital fabrication, and construction robotics, with a particular focus on sustainable materials and advanced manufacturing processes. His work has made significant contributions to the integration of industrial robotics with novel fabrication techniques, most notably in the domain of large-scale additive manufacturing using natural biocomposites. His most cited work, a 2021 paper on hand-eye calibration for 2D laser profile scanners (43 citations), demonstrates his range across precision robotics and sensing systems. Dritsas has been a consistent pioneer in exploring unconventional printable materials — from wood composites and clay to natural fiber-reinforced biocomposites — pushing the boundaries of what robotic systems can construct at architectural scales. His research into controlling process settings for large-scale 3D printing with sustainable materials reflects a commitment to environmentally responsible manufacturing. His clay robotics investigations, spanning both sculpting and mold-making for construction applications, reveal a creative approach that bridges craft traditions with cutting-edge automation. Collectively, his body of work, accumulating over 120 citations, offers valuable insights for researchers and practitioners advancing the future of robotic construction and sustainable digital fabrication.