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Panos Protopapas panosprotopapas
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Mathematician/Economist (PhD) with excellent programming abilities, experienced in SQL/NoSQL

databases, systems engineering, ontologies, and NLP; an expert in logic and modelling.

Experience
Senior Research Scientist, Inlecom, Athens (GR). May 2020 - today
• INSPECTr project’s (EU Horizon-2020) platform development in a CI/CD environment (pipeline: GitLab,
private Docker registry, Watchtower, Portainer).
- Leading the design and development of the storage and graph layers (Elasticsearch, Neo4j, HDFS,
MariaDB) and related REST APIs (Django), utilizing and contributing to the CASE ontology .
- Leading the design and overseeing development of the NLP toolbox, combining containerised off-the-
shelf (Hugging Face, Spacy) and internally developed (TensorFlow, PyTorch) models.
- Designing the PubSub and accompanying UI layer utilising the e-CODEX infrastructure .
• Drafting technical aspects for EU-project deliverables and new EU-project proposals.
Junior Data Scientist, Swisscom Digital Lab, Lausanne (CH). Sep 2019 - April 2020
• Developed an NLP app detecting sexism using semi-supervised neural networks (Keras-TensorFlow), trained
on a database consisting of millions of data-points collected and labelled using various techniques.
Doctoral Researcher Universities of Lausanne (CH) and Maastricht (NL). Sep 2013 - Jan 2019
• Developed algorithmic proofs and methods modelling individual and collective choice behaviour.
• Participated in and presented results at over 20 conferences worldwide.
• Applied for and obtained CHF 200,000 in project funding from the Swiss National Foundation.
• Taught four quantitative BSc/MSc courses; coached six student/doctoral assistants.
Radar officer, Greek Navy, Rhodes [conscription] (GR). Sep 2009 - Sep 2010
Shipping Market Analyst, Platou Finance, Singapore (SG). Nov 2008 - Jun 2009
Junior Stock Market Analyst, Intersec International, Athens (GR). Sep 2006 - Jul 2007

Publications
• On strategy-proofness and single-peakedness: median-voting over intervals (with Bettina Klaus)
International Journal of Game Theory 49, 1059–1080.
• Set and revealed preference axioms for multi-valued choice (with Hans Peters)
Theory and Decision 90, 11–29 (2021).
• Solidarity for public goods under single-peaked preferences (with Bettina Klaus)
Social Choice and Welfare 55, 405-430 (2020).

Education
PhD in Mathematical Economics, Universities of Lausanne (CH) and Maastricht (NL) 2019
Doctoral School in Economics, Swiss National Bank (CH) 2015
MSc in Economics, University of Lausanne (CH) 2013
MSc in Logistics, Trade and Finance, City University (UK) 2008
BSc in Mathematics with Management, Imperial College London (UK) 2006

Miscellaneous
IT: Python, Bash, Docker, GitLab, Django, SQL, Mongo, ElasticSearch, Neo4j, Kafka, ClickUp.
Scientific Volunteering: MathSciNet reviewer - American Mathematical Society (since May 2021).
Languages: English - Fluent (C2), French - Conversational (B1), Greek - Native
Nationalities: British and Greek (dual)