Grigorios Tsoumakas
Grigorios Tsoumakas Professor of Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery at the School of Informatics of the Aristotle University Grigorios Tsoumakas is an Professor of Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery at the School of Informatics of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) in Greece. He received a degree in Computer Science from AUTH in 1999, an MSc in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, in 2000 and a PhD in computer science from AUTH in 2005. His research expertise focuses on supervised learning techniques (ensemble methods, multi-target prediction) and natural language processing (semantic indexing, keyphrase extraction, summarization). He has published more than 150 research papers and according to Google Scholar he has more than 20,000 citations and an h-index of 53. Dr. Tsoumakas is a senior member of ACM and IEEE. His honors include receiving the European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML PKDD) 10-Year Test of Time Award in 2017 and the Marco Ramoni best paper award at the 19th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIME 2021). He is an advocate of applied research that matters and has worked as a machine learning engineer, researcher and consultant in several national, international, and private sector funded R&D projects. In February 2019, he co-founded Medoid AI, a spin-off company of AUTH developing AI solutions based on machine learning technology.

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