Nikolaos Vasiloglou holds a PhD from the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology. His thesis was focused on scalable machine learning over massive datasets. After graduating from Georgia Tech he founded Analytics1305, LLC and Ismion, Inc. He has architected and developed the PaperBoat machine learning library that was used in the LogicBlox and HPCCSystems platforms. He has also worked with several startups in different areas. He is a Technical Director at Symantec. He teaches Executive Education at the Scheller Business School (Georgia Tech) and Machine learning at School of Computational Science at Georgia Tech. He is also the organizer of MLTrain a Machine Learning training event: https://www.mltrain.cc/