Signal Processing Laboratory
Katerina Papadaki
PhD Student
Katerina Papadaki is a PhD student at the Signal Processing Laboratory of the Institute of Computer Science (ICS) at the Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH). In 2019, she earned her BSc in Physics, and in 2021, she completed her MSc in Advanced Physics at the Physics Department of the University of Crete. Her master's thesis, titled "Modeling of Speech Signals using Recurrent Neural Networks," was conducted under the supervision of Dr. Yannis Pantazis. In 2022, she embarked on her PhD journey at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Crete, under the supervision of Dr. George Tzagkarakis and Prof. Kostas Tassis. The title of her PhD thesis is "Computational Intelligence for Multimodal Astrophysical Tomography," which is part of the ongoing project "POLAR," a collaboration between FORTH and the University of Cambridge under the auspices of GAPSTI. Her primary research interests encompass scientific computing, signal processing, and machine/deep learning, with a focus on applications in astrophysics.