Vasilis Charisopoulos
Scholar

Vasilis Charisopoulos

Google Scholar ID: X3V6rM8AAAAJ
Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Chicago
OptimizationNumerical Analysis
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Named a Rising Star in Computational and Data Sciences by the UT Austin Oden Institute in 2023; received the Cornelia Ye Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award from Cornell University in 2021.
Research Experience
  • Worked as a research intern at Google Research, focusing on large-scale linear and quadratic programming solvers with the Algorithms and Optimization team; also worked at Google Cloud on analytics for virtual machine scheduling; collaborated with Xavier Allamigeon and Stephane Gaubert in the TROPICAL team at INRIA before starting his PhD.
Education
  • Received a PhD in Operations Research & Information Engineering from Cornell University in 2023, advised by Damek Davis; received a Diploma in Electrical & Computer Engineering in 2017 from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece, under the supervision of Petros Maragos.
Background
  • Research interests span continuous optimization, high-dimensional statistical estimation, and numerical linear algebra. In the past, he has worked on tropical geometry for machine learning and automated theorem proving.
Miscellany
  • Will join the Electrical & Computer Engineering department at the University of Washington as an Assistant Professor in Fall 2025.