Kimon Fountoulakis

Kimon Fountoulakis is an Assistant Professor in the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science and a member of its Scientific Computation Group. Previously, Kimon was a postdoctoral fellow and Principal Investigator at University of California Berkeley in the Department of Statistics and ICSI. He worked with Michael Mahoney. Before that he completed a Ph.D. in optimization at University of Edinburgh under the supervision of Professor Jacek Gondzio. Kimon’s most recent work focuses on optimization and graph analytics. Kimon’s past work includes higher-order optimization methods for machine learning and signal processing problems.