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Orestis Papakyriakopoulos conducts research on societal computing, focusing on participatory socio-algorithmic ecosystems, artificial intelligence, and data-intensive algorithms. His expertise includes the analysis of media applications, political influences, and the social impact of algorithms. He obtained a diploma in Civil Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens and a Master’s in Philosophy of Science and Technology from the Technical University of Munich, where he completed his PhD in Computer Science. He has been a visiting scholar at the MIT Media Lab and conducted postdoctoral research at Princeton University. Prior to his current position, Orestis worked as an AI Research Scientist at Sony. In 2024, he was appointed as a Professor of Societal Computing at the School of Social Science and Technology at the Technical University of Munich.
Technical University of Munich • Munich
Professor of Societal Computing in the School of Social Science and Technology.
Sony • Tokyo
Conducted research on artificial intelligence and its applications.
MIT Media Lab • Cambridge
Engaged in collaborative research on data-driven technologies.
Princeton University • Princeton
Focused on the impact of algorithms in political communication.