Constantinos Daskalakis
Scholar

Constantinos Daskalakis

Google Scholar ID: iTv2cOgAAAAJ
Professor of Computer Science, MIT
theoretical computer scienceeconomicsprobability theorylearningstatistics
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
7,665
 
H-index
43
 
i10-index
116
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
64
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Recipient of the ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award, Kalai Prize from the Game Theory Society, Sloan Fellowship in Computer Science, SIAM Outstanding Paper Prize, Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship, Simons Investigator Award, Rolf Nevanlinna Prize from the International Mathematical Union, ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award, Bodossaki Foundation Distinguished Young Scientists Award, ACM SIGECOM Test of Time Award, and FOCS 2022 Test of Time Award. He is an ACM fellow and holds honorary doctorates from the University of Patras and the University of Piraeus. He was also awarded the Golden Cross of the Order of the Redeemer by the Greek Presidency.
Research Experience
  • Works on multi-agent learning, high-dimensional statistics, learning from biased and dependent data, causal inference, and econometrics. Served as the head of the theory of computation group at MIT (2018-2022) and as a member of the scientific and advisory board of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing (2018-2020). Currently, he is the chief scientist at Archimedes AI research center.
Education
  • Holds a Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens and a PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley.
Background
  • The Avanessians Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT, with research interests in the theory of computation and its interface with economics, game theory, machine learning, statistics, and probability theory. He is a member of CSAIL, affiliated with LIDS and ORC, and an investigator in the NSF-funded Foundations of Data Science Institute.
Miscellany
  • Chaired the AI strategy committee for the Greek Prime Minister.