Alessandro Adamou
Personal Information
Organization / Workplace
Bibliotheca Hertziana - Max Planck Institute for Art HistoryLocation
Rome ItalyOccupation
Linked Data berserkerIndustry
Technology / Software / Internet
About
Computer scientist/nerd/whatever for a lifetime, Java developer for 11 years or so, knowledge engineer for like 6. Always attracted by technology evolution, if with the cautious critical thinking of a software engineer. Utterly fascinated by anything that can make the Web a neat and tidy place - the rest of the world is pretty much beyond repair. And guess what, the Semantic Web does the job pretty well, or so it tries. Only the Web of data is real. Been actively involved mind and muscle with successful European Commission FP6/7 project (NeOn, IKS, LinkedUp), as well as a few running UK projects in the Smart Cities (MK:Smart) and Digital Humanities (LED) domains. Master degree in Rome "L.