Grigorios Tsoumakas
Professor
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
| Dr. Grigorios Tsoumakas received a degree in Computer Science from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Greece, 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. He is a Professor of Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery at the School of Informatics of AUTH since 2024, where he has also served as Associate Professor (2020-2024), Assistant Professor (2013 – 2020) and Lecturer (2007 – 2013). Since 2024, he also serves as an Affiliate Researcher at Archimedes/RC Athena, Greece. In addition, he is co-founder and chief scientific officer at Medoid AI, a spin-off company of AUTH established in 2019, developing custom AI solutions based on cutting-edge Machine Learning technology. Dr. Tsoumakas is a senior member of ACM and IEEE. His research expertise focuses on supervised learning (ensemble methods, multi-target prediction, interpretablity) 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 19.000 citations and an h-index of 52. 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). |
