Sotirios Panagiotis (Takis) Chytas is a PhD student in the Computer Sciences department at University of Wisconsin-Madison, advised by Vikas Singh. Prior to that, he received his 5-year diploma and his Master's degree from University of Thessaly, Greece. His expertise lies in Machine/Deep Learning, and during his studies his main focus was about structure encoding in latent spaces. His work is part of real-life applications in Lawrence Livermore National Lab.