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About

Name Theodoros Giannakopoulos (full pdf CV here)
Current Occupation - Director of Research at MagCIL, IIT, NCSR Demokritos

- Director of Machine Learning at Behavioral Signals


Education

2002, Diploma of Informatics and Telecommunications, University of Athens

2004, M.Sc. of Signal and Image Processing, University of Patras

2009, PhD @di.uoa.gr, University of Athens. Supervisor: Prof. S. Theodoridis
Subject: "Study and application of acoustic information for the detection of harmful content, and fusion with visual information" [text]


Achievements

>100 publications, >3500 citations, 28 h-index (gscholar)

3 best paper awards (MMSP2007, ICMLA2010 and ACII2024)

2nd position at the 2nd e-Prevention Challenge: Psychotic and Non-Psychotic Relapse Detection using Wearable-Based Digital Phenotyping, Signal Processing Grand Challenge at ICASSP 2024

Active member of the open-source community, both personally and as a group: github.com/tyiannak, home of pyAudioAnalysis (over 6K stars), and github.com/magcil, the repositories of MagCIL


Worked@

2002, Institute of Child Health, University of Birmingham, Research Intern

2003-2004, Wire Communications Lab, University of Patras, Research Assistant

2004-2009, Dept of Informatics and Telecommunications, University of Athens, Research Assistant

2004-2006, International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery - ISPN , webadmin

2008-2011, European Association for Signal Processing - Eurasip , webadmin

2009-2018, IIT, NCSR Demokritos, Research Associate

2012-2015, IMIS, Athena Research Center, Research Associate

2015, thebitbite.com, Machine Learning Engineer

2017, entefy.com, Audio Engineer (freelancer)

2017, soundsnap.com, Machine Learning Engineer (freelancer)

2017 - today Behavioral Signals, Director of Machine Learning

2020 - today, MagCIL, IIT, NCSR Demokritos, Tenured Researcher


Scientific Interests
Hobbies

getting high in the morning

buying things off the internet