Ioannis Exarchos

Ioannis Exarchos is a Senior Applied Scientist at Microsoft, specializing in the development and optimization of bidding algorithms for online ad auctions. They have a robust background in optimization, machine learning, and control systems, having previously held postdoctoral fellow positions at Stanford University and Emory University. Ioannis earned a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, along with multiple master's degrees in Mathematics and Aerospace Engineering. Their research interests include stochastic optimal control and reinforcement learning, with applications spanning robotics and neuromodulation.