Lydia Zakynthinou

Lydia Zakynthinou

PhD Student, UC Berkeley

Lydia Zakynthinou is a postdoctoral researcher at UC Berkeley. She received her PhD from Khoury College of Computer Science at Northeastern University, and her ECE diploma and Master's degree from NTUA and NKUA, respectively. She received a Facebook Fellowship in 2020 and the Khoury PhD Research Award in 2022.

Lydia's research interests lie on the theoretical foundations of responsible and reliable machine learning. In particular, her research focuses on learning under privacy constraints and obtaining guarantees of validity and generalizability via algorithmic stability.

Fields
differential privacy, generalization, algorithmic stability, robustness to data corruptions, uncertainty estimation