Nikos Paragios (Greek: Νίκος Παραγιός, born at 1972) is a distinguished professor of Applied mathematics at CentraleSupélec, the school of engineering of the Paris-Saclay_University and founder, president and chief executive officer of TheraPanacea, an information technology company targeting precision medicine in oncology, neurology and beyond through holistic treatment pathways optimization.

Nikos Paragios
Nikos Paragios 2011
Born
NationalityGreece France Greece France
Known forLevel set
Markov random field
Image segmentation
Image Registration
AwardsInstitut Universitaire de France (2014), European Research Council (2011), IEEE Fellow (2011), Massachusetts Institute of Technology TR35 (2006)
Scientific career
FieldsEngineering, Computer Science, Mathematics
InstitutionsCentraleSupélec, Paris-Saclay University, TheraPanacea

Prior to that, he was senior fellow at the Institut Universitaire de France and affiliated scientific leader at Inria (2007-2017), served as the editor in chief of the Computer Vision and Image Understanding Journal (2012-2022) of Elsevier Publishing House, and has held permanent positions at Siemens Corporate Technology, École des ponts ParisTech as well as visiting positions at Rutgers University, Yale University and University of Houston.
He holds a D.Sc. degree in electrical and computer engineering (2005) from Université Côte d'Azur, a PhD in electrical and computer engineering (2000) from Inria and the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis and a MSc/BSc in computer science (1996/1994) from the University of Crete.

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  • European Research Council Fellow for his contributions to continuous and discrete inference in computer vision, 2011-2016
  • IEEE Fellow for his contributions to continuous and discrete inference in computer vision, 2011
  • Bodossaki Foundation Scientific Award in applied and engineering sciences, 2008
  • Francois Erbsmann Prize (with Ben Glocker), Information Processing in Medical Imaging (IPMI), 2007
  • TR35 MIT Technology Review Award, 2006
  • ERCIM Cor Baayen Award Award (honorable mention), 2000

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