CV
General Information
Full Name | Nicholas Ioannidis |
Languages | English, Greek |
Education
- 2023 - NOW
M.Sc in Computer Science
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
- 2017 - 2023
B.A.Sc in Engineering Physics
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Research Experience
- May 2024 - Now
Graduate Research Assistant
Computer Science, University of British Columbia
- Actively researching on how to leverage diffusion models for footstep planning of physics-based characters
- May - Aug., 2022
Undergraduate Student Research Assistant
Computer Science, University of British Columbia
- Explored new sampling methods for off-policy RL
- Sep. 2021 - Apr. 2022
Part-Time Student Research Assistant
Canary Cognition Research, University of British Columbia
- Developed software pipeline for Alzheimer's disease classification using LLMs
- May. - Aug., 2021
Undergraduate Student Research Assistant
Computer Science, University of British Columbia
- Conducted ablation study on non-uniform sampling methods for off-policy RL
Teaching Experience
- Sep. - Dec., 2024
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of British Columbia
- CPSC 533V: Learning to Move
- Jan. - Apr., 2024
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of British Columbia
- CPSC 340: Machine Learning and Data Mining
- Sep. - Dec., 2023
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of British Columbia
- CPSC 314: Computer Graphics
- Sep. - May., 2023
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
University of British Columbia
- ENPH 353: Engineering Physics Project I
Other Work Experience
- Jun. 2020 - Apr. 2021
Machine Learning Engineer
MRI Research Center, University of British Columbia
- Built software pipeline for voxel segmentation on MRI scans
- Jan.- May. 2019
IoT Software Engineer
CraftMetrics
- Backend developer
- May. - Aug., 2018
Instrumentation Engineer
Regenerative Waste Labs
- Designed and built first prototype
Open Source Projects
- 2021-2022
Open Sim2Real
- An Open Source Robotic Platform for Reinforcemetn Learning Research
Honors and Awards
- 2021
- Finalist at Robocup@Home Education Challenge
- 2020
- Silver Metal at Robocup@Home Education Challenge