Christoforos Vasilatos

Research Engineer Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Education: BSc Electrical and Computer Engineering; MEng Software Engineering and Telecommunications from National and Technical University of Athens

Research Areas: Large Language Models; Natural Language Processing


Christoforos Vasilatos is a Software and Computer Engineer specializing in Software Engineering and Telecommunications. He graduated with a Master's from the National and Technical University of Athens, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Christoforos has been working for 12 years in the industry as a Software Engineer, specifically as a Java backend software engineer. He has been working on multiple domains of the software industry, from specification requirements, implementation, and architectural decisions up to the solution delivery and user acceptance tests. Christoforos applied this knowledge to multiple national and international projects. He is a strong supporter of agile methodologies in organizing development teams, and he has been a Professional Scrum Master since 2019

Current Research

Christoforos' research interests are concentrated in the field of Natural Language Processing, with a particular emphasis on utilizing statistics and machine learning techniques to identify text sources.