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Agoritsa Polyzou

Recommender Systems Machine Learning In Education Fairness In Machine Learning Data Mining Ethical Machine Learning

About

Dr. Agoritsa Polyzou is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science in the Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences at Florida International University (FIU). Before joining FIU, she was a postdoctoral Fritz family fellow in the Massive Data Institute (MDI) of McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University. She received her Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Minnesota in 2020, and her Bachelor in Computer Engineering and Informatics from the University of Patras, Greece. She is engaging in projects at the intersection of big data, machine learning, ethics, and fairness. Her research interests include data mining, recommender systems, the application of machine learning techniques within educational contexts, and the fairness concerns that arise from their use. Her goal is to help students succeed using data and machine learning models. At the same time, she is interested in ensuring that such models will be fair and responsible.

Research Performance Summary

24
Total Papers
697
Total Citations
11
H-Index
2016-2025
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

Predicting student performance using personalized analytics

Year: 2016

Citations: 218

Venue: Computer 49 (4)

Latest Recorded Paper

Exploring Collaborative Success of Undergraduate Students within a Cyberlearning Environment Using Gamification

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

Venue: 2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2025
6
2024
3
2023
2
2022
1
2021
1
2020
2
2019
4
2018
1
2017
1
2016
3

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 12
Journal 4
Book 1

Top Coauthors

Polyzou Karypis Khan

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 6
Citations 5
Avg. Citations / Paper 0.8
H-Index 1

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 9
Citations 62
Avg. Citations / Paper 6.9
H-Index 5

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 9
Citations 630
Avg. Citations / Paper 70
H-Index 9

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

apolyzou@fiu.edu

Detected Research Keywords

Language Models Course Models Course Recommendation