1993 …2023

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Eero Hyvönen is director of Helsinki Centre for Digital Humanities (HELDIG) at the University of Helsinki and professor of semantic media technology at the Aalto University, Department of Computer Science, where he directs the Semantic Computing Research Group (SeCo) specializing on Semantic Web technologies and applications. A major recent theme (since 2001) in his research has been development of the national level semantic web infrastructure and its application in different areas. Eero Hyvönen has published some 500 research articles and books and has got several international and national awards. He acts in the editorial boards of Semantic Web - Interoperability, Usability, Applicability, Semantic Computing, International Journal of Metadata, Semantics, and Ontologies, and International Journal on Semantic Web and Information Systems, and has co-chaired and acted in the programme committees of tens of major conferences.

More information, publications etc. can be found at Eero Hyvönen's homepage:

https://seco.cs.aalto.fi/u/eahyvone/

 

Areas of interest:

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

Doctoral degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology

Award Date: 11 Mar 1991

Licentiate degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology

Award Date: 18 Dec 1984

Master's degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology

Award Date: 12 May 1981

External positions

Director of HELDIG centre, University of Helsinki

1 Aug 2016 → …

Keywords

  • semantic web
  • linked open data
  • artificial intelligence
  • web technologies

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