SHORT BIO

Vasileios Nakos is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He previously has been a research scientist in the optimizer group of RelationalAI, as well as a postdoc in Max Planck Institute of Informatics and Saarland University. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University and his undergraduate degree from National Technical University of Athens. Most of his work has concentrated on the field of linear sketching/ dimensionality reduction and the interdisciplinary field of sparse recovery, with focus on speeding up Machine Learning tasks, Optimization algorithms and Signal Processing routines.

RESEARCH AREAS

Machine Learning Foundations