“I participated in company-wide effort of creating a set of ontology-based data models at Nokia lead by Ora. Many people from various business units were involved and Ora always managed to clearly and professionally present his vision and help the people to agree on a solution that fits everyone. It was a real pleasure to work with him on that project.”
About
I am a senior software architect and researcher, with many years of experience in all…
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I am thrilled to share that I have been selected for two research awards - one for a poster and the other for an oral presentation at the Society for…
I am thrilled to share that I have been selected for two research awards - one for a poster and the other for an oral presentation at the Society for…
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This generalization is complete nonsense. Every example here - whether it’s simple aggregations, time series, key-value, full-text search, or…
This generalization is complete nonsense. Every example here - whether it’s simple aggregations, time series, key-value, full-text search, or…
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Our customers frequently ask about integrating SAP data into a knowledge graph. We used to have a solution for SAP’s older R3 release, but not for…
Our customers frequently ask about integrating SAP data into a knowledge graph. We used to have a solution for SAP’s older R3 release, but not for…
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Experience
Education
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Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan
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Thesis: "Programming Semantic Web Applications: A Synthesis of Knowledge Representation and Semi-structured Data"
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Thesis: "The Design and Implementation of a Frame System" - knowledge graphs in the 1990s!
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Adjunct advisor/tutor
Academy for Science and Design
- 3 years
Teaching middle and high schoolers about Web technologies and design.
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Information Technology Advisor
NH Aviation Museum
- Present 4 years 11 months
Science and Technology
Publications
Patents
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System and method for Information and Computation Closures account management
Issued US 8,401,934
An approach is provided for enabling the accounting of closures to support query requests established by a device. A computation processing and accounting infrastructure determines one or more closures based, at least in part, on a query request. One of the one or more closures based, at least in part, on one or more predetermined policies is selected to generate a response to the query.
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Method and apparatus of dynamic rules insertion by agents
Issued US 8,290,891
An approach is provided for dynamic modification of inference rules and deduction engines in an information base. Authorized agents are allowed to insert, delete or modify inference rules and deduction engines dynamically by signing their input using an authorized signature. Additionally, the functionalities of dynamic modification of inference rules and deduction engines can be provided through a direct application programming interface (API).
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Apparatus, method and computer program product for processing resource description framework statements
Issued US 8,190,643
A method is provided that includes receiving a first triple including a subject, predicate and object, where the object is of a literal-type. For the first triple, then, the method includes identifying a subtype of the object; semantically marking the object with the identified subtype, including generating second and third triples; and storing the second and third triples in a triple store. In this regard, the second triple includes the subject and predicate of the first RDF triple as the…
A method is provided that includes receiving a first triple including a subject, predicate and object, where the object is of a literal-type. For the first triple, then, the method includes identifying a subtype of the object; semantically marking the object with the identified subtype, including generating second and third triples; and storing the second and third triples in a triple store. In this regard, the second triple includes the subject and predicate of the first RDF triple as the subject and predicate thereof, and the third RDF triple includes the object of the first RDF triple or a representation of the object of the first RDF triple as the object thereof.
Other inventorsSee patent
Honors & Awards
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Best Paper Award, Scandinavian Conference on Artificial Intelligence
SCAI
Juha Hynynen and Ora Lassila: "On the Use of Object-Oriented Paradigm in a Distributed Problem Solver", in: Hannu Jaakkola and Seppo Linnainmaa (eds), Proceedings of the Second Scandinavian Conference on Artificial Intelligence (SCAI'89), Tampere (Finland), 657-669.
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Grand Prize, Usenix Obfuscated C Code Contest
Usenix
Languages
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Finnish
Native or bilingual proficiency
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Swedish
Professional working proficiency
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German
Limited working proficiency
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Spanish
Elementary proficiency
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