Panagiotis Kanavos
CEO Founder at NeuralDesktop
Greece
Summary
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Top SchoolPanagiotis Kanavos is a founder and language technologist with over a decade of experience at the intersection of localization, translation technology, and machine translation engineering. He founded NeuralDesktop to deliver a robust, multi-platform offline neural MT solution, building on years of hands-on work deploying MT systems, contributing to OpenNMT and NLP projects, and maintaining NLP packages for Arch Linux. His background as a senior translator/editor for technical publishing and Apple localization gives him rare dual fluency in linguistic accuracy and production-grade software engineering. He also consults on translation technology and has a long history creating and optimizing translation memories and enterprise MT deployments. Based in Greece, Panagiotis combines practical publishing experience with open-source contributions to turn research-grade MT into usable desktop tools.
10 years of coding experience
Food technology, Food technology at Technical Education Institute (T.E.I) of AthensChemistry and Metallurgy, Chemistry and Metallurgy at Sibitanidios Institute
English, Greek
Github Skills (63)
thrust10
sentencepiece10
machine-translation10
pytorch10
intrinsics10
neural-machine-translation10
translation10
avx10
inference-engine10
word-segmentation10
inference10
transformer-models10
openmp10
tokenizer10
deep-learning10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
OpenNMT/Plugins
Jul 2017 - May 2019
Plugins for OpenNMT server in 3rd Party applications
Contributions:20 commits, 8 PRs, 7 pushes in 1 year 10 months
opennmtparty3rd-party
panosk/Tokenizer
Jan 2018 - Dec 2024
OpenNMT C++ tokenizer
Contributions:12 pushes, 9 branches in 7 years
tokenizeropennmt
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