Awards

• 27/09/2013: Our group achieved the 1st place in the BioASQ challenge on large-scale online biomedical semantic indexing. Check out the description of our solution. Check out our award.
• 19/08/2013: Our group achieved the 8th place in the MLSP 2013 bird classification challenge. Check out a joined publication on the top solutions.
• 15/07/2011: Our group achieved the 1st place in the concept-based retrieval sub-task of the photo-annotation task of ImageCLEF 2011.
• 12/07/2011: PhD student of our group, Eleftherios Spyromitros-Xioufis, ranked 2nd in the cold start track of ECML PKDD 2011 Discovery Challenge (VideoLectures.Net Recommender System).
• 21/06/2011: PhD student of our group, Eleftherios Spyromitros-Xioufis, ranked 7th in the DATA MINING CUP 2011 international student data mining competition.
• 21/03/2011: Our group achieved the 1st and 2nd places in the in the ISMIS 2011 Music Information Retrieval Contest - Music Instruments. Check out our ISMIS 2011 paper on our solutions.
• 07/08/2008: Our group achieved the 3rd place in the tag recommendation task of ECML PKDD Discovery Challenge 2008.
• 01/02/2007: Grigorios Tsoumakas the only person to succesfully solve a challenge on measuring advertising effectiveness, published on Kevin Hillstrom's MineThatData blog.