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Currently, I am an assistant professor at the Department of Advanced Computing Sciences (DACS) and at Maastricht Law+Tech Lab (Faculty of Law), at Maastricht University (UM) in the Netherlands. My current work/research lies in the area His current work lies in the area of Social Computing and includes computational social media modeling, dialogue systems (conversational agents) and information retrieval, topic detection and tracking from text data and pattern discovery from multimodal data sources. More specifically, I am interested into using Large Language Models (like chatGPT) in a controlled way and build useful applications that have added value for all relevant stakeholders.
Current roles/contributions:
- Member of the research area Cognitive Systems (at DACS/UM)
- Member of the Maastricht Law and Tech Lab
- PI for the EU project VOXReality
- Technical expert for E-enforcement academy project (EU CPC Network)
- Coordinator of MaastrichtNLP (MNLP), a reading group for NLP for the whole UM community
- Member of the I-research domain of Maastricht University
- Member of the Open Science Community Maastricht
Fun fact: You can find a guide to my name here.
News
- Apr/2024: Our paper with Rishabh Kaushal, Jacob van de Kerkhof, Catalina Goanta and Adriana Iamnitchi on the first legal and empirical analysis of the Data Services Act Transparency Database has been accepted at FAccT 2024. Pre-print available here.
- Mar/2024: New paper from Mado Ntekouli on how to use graph neural networks to forecast EMA data is accepted at MulTiSA 2024 workshop (ICDE 2024). Pre-print available here.