Dr. Panagiotis (Panos) P. Markopoulos, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Margie and Bill Klesse Endowed Professor

Departments of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science

The University of Texas at San Antonio 

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Dr. Panagiotis (Panos) P. Markopoulos is an expert in the areas of machine learning, data science, and signal processing. His research mission is to advance efficient, explainable, and trustworthy artificial intelligence. Dr. Markopoulos focuses on fundamental machine learning (statistical, computational), but also on practical machine-learning solutions to a wide range of real-world problems.


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Among other areas, his research has found important applications in remote sensing, computer vision, communication systems, and healthcare technology.

Biography

Dr. Panagiotis (Panos P.) Markopoulos, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor and Margie and Bill Klesse Endowed Professor with the Departments of  Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). He is also a core faculty member of the UTSA School of Data Science and MATRIX: The UTSA AI Consortium for Human Well-Being. Prior to joining UTSA, Dr. Markopoulos was a tenured Associate Professor with the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). In the Summers of 2018, 2020, and 2021, he was a Visiting Research Faculty at the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Information Directorate, in Rome NY.

His expertise is in the areas of machine learning, data analysis, and adaptive signal processing. His research mission is to advance efficient, explainable, and trustworthy artificial intelligence. Together with students and collaborators, Dr. Markopoulos has co-authored more than 70 journal and conference articles and 3 book chapters. Since 2016, his research has received external funding awards in the order of $2M (both as PI and Co-PI) from sponsors including the US National Science Foundation (NSF), the US National Geo-Spatial Intelligence Agency, the US Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). 

In October 2019, Dr. Markopoulos received the Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award, from the AFOSR. In 2021, Dr. Markopoulos was elevated to the grade of IEEE Senior Member.

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