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              <th scope="row">Aug 24, 2026</th>
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                <b> IFAC World Congress 2026, Busan, Republic of Korea</b> <br /> <font size="1">Paper Presented (Short Version): "Learning a network digital twin as a hybrid system".</font>

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              <th scope="row">May 14, 2026</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751570X26000725"> Nonlinear Analysis: Hybrid Systems </a> </b> <br /> <font size="1"> Paper accepted for publication: "Learning a network digital twin as a hybrid system".</font>

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              <th scope="row">Jan 22, 2026</th>
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                <b> L4DC 2026, University of Southern California, USA</b> <br /> <font size="1">Paper Accepted: "Convergence of Vector Quantization–Based Classifiers to the Bayes Optimal Classifier with Applications to Hybrid System Identification".</font>

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              <th scope="row">Oct 16, 2025</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://pypi.org/project/online-deterministic-annealing/"> ODA PyPI Package is out! </a>  <br /> <font size="1"> Online Deterministic Annealing algorithm version 1.0.1 </font></b>

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              <th scope="row">Oct 1, 2025</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11197937"> IEEE Transactions of Automatic Control (TAC) </a> </b> <br /> <font size="1"> Paper accepted for publication: "Real-time Switched System Identification with Online Deterministic Annealing".</font>

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              <th scope="row">Sep 30, 2025</th>
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                <b> VINNOVA Research Project Granted! </b> <br /> <font size="1"> Two-year research grant: VINNOVA 6G - International Research and Innovation Cooperation 2025. </font> <br /> <font size="1"> Topic: "Trustworthy 6G Positioning in Complex Environments: A Data-Driven Approach"</font>

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              <th scope="row">Jun 26, 2025</th>
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                You are welcome to join our <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/cv/"> Tutorial Session at ECC 2025 </a></b> <br /> <font size="1">Title: "Homotopy Optimization and Hybrid Learning for Inference and Control"</font>

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              <th scope="row">Jun 18, 2025</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/cv/"> Invited talk at Politecnico di Milano (PoliMi)</a></b> <br /> <font size="1">Title: "Real-Time Hybrid System Identification and Learning-based Control"</font>

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              <th scope="row">Mar 24, 2025</th>
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                <b> ECC 2025, Thessaloniki, Greece</b> <br /> <font size="1">Paper Accepted: "Hybrid Learning for Model Predictive Control Approximation".</font>  <br /> <font size="1">Tutorial Proposal Accepted: "Homotopy Optimization and Hybrid Learning for Inference and Control".</font>

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              <th scope="row">Nov 15, 2024</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.kth.se/is/dcs/division-of-decision-and-control-systems-1.788078"> MSc Thesis Project Available</a></b>


Looking for a motivated candidate for an MSc thesis project on “AI Decision Making for Networked Robotics” with KTH DCS and the Cyber-Physical systems team from Ericsson Research.


For more information please visit KTH RPL Thesis Proposals.

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              <th scope="row">Jul 24, 2024</th>
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                <b> CDC 2024, Milan, Italy</b> <br /> <font size="1">Paper Accepted: "Switching Control for Identification Deception in Cyber-Physical Systems".</font>  <br /> <font size="1">I will be presenting it in December 2024.</font>

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              <th scope="row">Jun 17, 2024</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/cv/"> Invited talk at ATHENA Research Center</a></b> <br /> <font size="1">Title: "Real-time Hybrid System Identification for CPS Security and Control"</font>

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              <th scope="row">May 6, 2024</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/cv/"> Invited talk at Uppsala University</a></b> <br /> <font size="1">Title: "Real-time Hybrid System Identification for CPS Security and Control"</font>

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              <th scope="row">Apr 11, 2024</th>
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                <b> MED 2024, Chania, Crete, Greece</b> <br /> <font size="1">Paper Accepted: "Constructive Function Approximation with Local Models".</font>  <br /> <font size="1">I will be presenting it in June 2024.</font>

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              <th scope="row">Apr 3, 2024</th>
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                <b> ECC 2024, Stockholm, Sweden</b> <br /> <font size="1">Paper Accepted: "A Moving Target Defense Mechanism Based on Spatial Unpredictability for Wireless Communication".</font>

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              <th scope="row">Apr 3, 2024</th>
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                <b> ECC 2024, Stockholm, Sweden</b> <br /> <font size="1">Paper Accepted: "State-Space Piece-Wise Affine System Identification with Online Deterministic Annealing".</font>  <br /> <font size="1">I will be presenting it in June 2024.</font>

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              <th scope="row">Feb 22, 2024</th>
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                <b> Digital Futures Young Scientist Conference 2024, Stockholm, Sweden</b> <br /> <font size="1">Keynote Speaker Chair.</font>  <br /> <font size="1">Thank you for attending the first edition of the DF YSC Conference.</font>

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              <th scope="row">Jan 1, 2024</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/projects/"> Starting 2-year Project funded from SSF (Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research)</a> </b> <br /> <font size="1"> PI: Christos Mavridis. Collaboration with KTH and Ericsson AB.</font> <br /> <font size="1"> Topic: "Hierarchical Communication-Aware Motion Planning"</font>

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              <th scope="row">Jul 1, 2023</th>
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                <b> CDC 2023, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore</b> <br /> <font size="1">Paper Accepted: "Learning Agent Interactions from Density Evolution in 3D Regions With Obstacles".</font>

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              <th scope="row">Jul 1, 2023</th>
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                <b> CDC 2023, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore</b> <br /> <font size="1">Paper Accepted: "Identification of Piecewise Affine Systems with Online Deterministic Annealing".</font>  <br /> <font size="1">I will be presenting it in December 2023.</font>

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              <th scope="row">Jun 1, 2023</th>
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                <b> ECML-PKDD 2023, Turin, Italy </b> <br /> <font size="1">Paper Accepted: "Explainable Learning with Hierarchical Online Deterministic Annealing".</font>  <br /> <font size="1">I will be presenting it in September 2023. </font>

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              <th scope="row">Apr 20, 2023</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/cv/"> Invited talk at IMDEA Software Institute, Madrid </a></b> <br /> <font size="1">Title: "Progressive Learning for Inference, Verification, and Control of Cyber-Physical Systems"</font>

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              <th scope="row">Apr 10, 2023</th>
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                <b> IFAC World Congress 2023, Yokohama, Japan </b> <br /> <font size="1">Paper Accepted: "Attack Identification for Cyber-Physical Security in Dynamic Games under Cognitive Hierarchy".</font>  <br /> <font size="1">I will be presenting it in July 2023. </font>

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              <th scope="row">Apr 10, 2023</th>
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                <b> ACC 2023, San Diego, CA </b> <br /> <font size="1">Paper Accepted: "Exponential TD Learning: A Risk-Sensitive Actor-Critic Reinforcement Learning Algorithm".</font>

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              <th scope="row">Jan 19, 2023</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/cv/"> Invited talk at ECE, RPI </a></b> <br /> <font size="1">Title: "Progressive Learning for Inference and Control of Cyber-Physical Systems"</font>

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              <th scope="row">Dec 1, 2022</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/publications/"> IEEE Transactions of Automatic Control (TAC) </a></b> <br /> <font size="1"> Paper Published: "Annealing Optimization for Progressive Learning with Stochastic Approximation".</font>

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              <th scope="row">Oct 1, 2022</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/cv/"> Invited talk at MINDS, Johns Hopkins </a></b> <br /> <font size="1">Title: "Online Deterministic Annealing: Learning for Cyber-Physical Systems"</font>

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              <th scope="row">Oct 1, 2022</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/cv/"> Invited talk at KTH, Stockholm </a></b> <br /> <font size="1">Title: "Progressive Learning for Inference and Control in Cyber-Physical Systems"</font>


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              <th scope="row">Apr 1, 2022</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/cv/"> Invited talk at ESE, UPenn </a></b> <br /> <font size="1">Title: "Dynamic Learning for Intelligent Autonomous Systems".</font>

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              <th scope="row">Apr 1, 2022</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/publications/"> IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems (TCNS) </a> </b> <br /> <font size="1"> Paper Published: "Learning Swarm Interaction Dynamics from Density Evolution".</font>

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              <th scope="row">Feb 1, 2022</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/cv/"> Invited talk at ECE, Rutgers </a></b> <br /> <font size="1">Title: "Dynamic Learning for Intelligent Autonomous Systems".</font>


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              <th scope="row">Jan 1, 2022</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/publications/"> IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (TNNLS)</a></b> <br /> <font size="1">Paper Published: "Online Deterministic Annealing for Classification and Clustering".</font>

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              <th scope="row">Nov 1, 2021</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/cv/"> Patent No.: US 11,188,617 B2 has been issued </a></b> <br /> <font size="1">Title: "Method and network node for internet-of-things (IoT) feature selection for storage and computation".</font>

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              <th scope="row">Sep 22, 2021</th>
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                <b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://mavridischristos.github.io/cv/"> Best Student Paper Award (1st place) </a></b> <br /> <font size="1">Title: "Real-time priority-based cooperative highway merging for heterogeneous autonomous traffic"</font>  <br /> <font size="1">24th IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems ITSC 2021</font>

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