{"id":5594,"date":"2026-01-16T07:59:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T07:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=5594"},"modified":"2026-01-16T08:00:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T08:00:29","slug":"grigorios-tsoumakas","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/speaker\/grigorios-tsoumakas\/","title":{"rendered":"Grigorios Tsoumakas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mce-content-body\" style=\"position: relative;\" contenteditable=\"true\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4052 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Tsoumakas2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"626\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><strong>Grigorios Tsoumakas<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: 'Ubuntu',Helvetica,Arial,Lucida,sans-serif; color: #2ea3f2!important; line-height: 1.8em;\">Professor of Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery at the School of Informatics of AUTH<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Dr. Grigorios Tsoumakas\u00a0received 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 \u2013 2020) and Lecturer (2007 \u2013 2013). Since 2024, he also serves as an Affiliate\u00a0Researcher 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\u00a0Machine 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 180 research\u00a0papers and according to Google Scholar he has more than 21.000 citations and an h-index of 54. His honors include receiving the\u00a0European 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).<\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Title<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Abstract<\/strong>: to be posted<\/p>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grigorios Tsoumakas Professor of Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery at the School of Informatics of AUTH Dr. Grigorios Tsoumakas\u00a0received a degree in Computer Science from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Greece, in 1999, an MSc in Artificial Intelligence from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5595,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"speaker-category":[141],"speaker-tags":[109],"location":[178,179],"class_list":["post-5594","speaker","type-speaker","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","speaker-category-keynote-speaker","speaker-tags-speaker","location-austria","location-wien"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/5594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/speaker"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/5594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5596,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/5594\/revisions\/5596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"speaker-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker-category?post=5594"},{"taxonomy":"speaker-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker-tags?post=5594"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.sigappfr.org\/idc2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=5594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}