Dr. Andreas Malikopoulos

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Biography

Andreas Malikopoulos is a professor at Cornell University, where he leads the Information Decision Science Laboratory (IDS Lab). His work focuses on developing rigorous theories and data-driven systems that integrate learning and control to enable technologies such as automated vehicles and smart city infrastructures to operate autonomously and adaptively in complex environments. With a strong background in decision-theoretic foundations and learning-based methods, Malikopoulos's research addresses critical challenges in emerging mobility systems, particularly connected and automated vehicles and shared autonomous mobility. He is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment and has received numerous accolades for his contributions to his fields, including the Outstanding Junior Faculty Award and the IEEE Young Researcher Award. Malikopoulos actively participates in seminars and conferences, sharing his expertise in optimal control and path planning methodologies applicable to mobility systems, and is often featured in media for his innovative research.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-08-01 — Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Professor in the Department of Information Science, leading research on automated mobility systems.

Awards

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Outstanding Junior Faculty Award

2023-06-22
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IEEE Young Researcher Award

2023-01-10

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture