Catherine Sotirakou is a Ph.D. candidate in the field of computational journalism at the University of Athens, she holds a master’s in digital media and interactive environments (UoA) and a bachelor’s in journalism (AUTH). She worked for 6 years as a broadcast journalist at Alpha TV, and in 2017 she was awarded a Stavros Niarchos scholarship to study in the Lede Program at Columbia University in the city of New York. After that, she worked as a Tech and Innovation Consultant at Alpha TV and she was responsible for the digital transformation of the television channel. Her project won 3 awards: 2 Ermis Awards (Silver – Content Website, Bronze – UI & Usability) & 1 DIME Award (Gold – Best Responsive or Mobile Edition). Her main research interests are AI for measuring quality in digital news stories, data journalism, audience analysis, and natural language processing.