Dr. Veselin Raychev
About me
Originally, I am from Sofia, Bulgaria. My research interests include Program Analysis, Algorithms and Machine Learning. I obtained my M.Sc. and B.Sc. from Sofia University, respectively in 2009 and 2006, and my PhD degree from ETH Zurich in 2016. I co-founded DeepCode, which was acquired by Snyk, now a multi-billion dollar company. I was the Director of AI at Snyk before leaving Snyk and joining INSAIT in December 2023.
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Awards
- ACM SIGPLAN Research Highlights on JSNice paper, October 2016
- John Atanasoff Award, awarded by the President of Bulgaria, 2016
- IBM Ph.D. Fellowship 2015-2016
- 2nd Heidelberg Laureate Forum, 2014
- OOPSLA Outstanding artifact award for our paper: Effective Race Detection for Event-Driven Programs.
- SIGPLAN travel grant for OOPSLA 2013.
- Google OC award for the work on Google Translate.
- 19th place in the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest – World Finals, San Antonio, TX, 2006.
- 29th place in the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest – World Finals, Shanghai China, 2005.
- Bronze medal in the International Olympiad in Informatics, Yong-in, Korea, 2002.
- Silver medal in the Balkan Olympiad in Informatics, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 2002.
- 1st place in the Bulgarian National Olympiad in Informatics, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2002.
