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Konstantinos Pelechrinis
- Associate Professor
Konstantinos Pelechrinis is an associate professor in the Department of Informatics and Networked Systems at the University of Pittsburgh. He holds a PhD degree in computer science from the University of California, Riverside. His research interests span network and data science with applications in urban sciences and sports analytics. He is a recipient of the Army Research Office Young Investigator Award.
Institution of Highest Degree
- University of California, Riverside, Ph.D.
Representative Publications
X. Ge, P. Chrysanthis, K. Pelechrinis and D. Zeinalipour, "Serendipity-based Points-of-Interest Navigation", to appear in ACM Transactions on Internet Technology.
S. Mallepalle, R. Yurko, K. Pelechrinis and S. Ventura, "next-gen-scraPy: Extracting NFL Tracking Data from Images to Evaluate Quarterbacks and Pass Defenses", in Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports,vol. 6, no. 2, 2020.
R. Yurko, F. Matano, L. F. Richardson, N. Granered, T. Pospisil, K. Pelechrinis and S. Ventura, "Going Deep: Models for Continuous-Time Within-Play Valuation of Game Outcomes in American Football with Tracking Data", in Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports,vol. 6, no. 2, 2020.
Research Interests
Network science
Urban informatics
Sports analytics