Grigorios Tsoumakas

Department of Informatics
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
54124 Thessaloniki – Greece

Tel: +30 2310 998887
E-mail: greg@csd.auth.gr

My Data Mining Haiku

voting and stacking,
bagging, boosting, random forests
error below zero

Winner of the 2nd Data Mining Haiku Competition of KDNuggets

Short CV

Grigorios Tsoumakas is an Associate 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 17,000 citations and an h-index of 50. 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 19^th 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.

Extensive CV

English (April, 2022)
Greek (September, 2019)

In the (mostly Greek) News

Publications and Citations

See my profile at Google Scholar and at Semantic Scholar. See also our local publications database.