
Computer Scientist and Software Developer (Automated Reasoning and Semantic Technologies)
Montreal, Canada Area

Computer Scientist and Software Developer (Automated Reasoning and Semantic Technologies)
Montreal, Canada Area
Computer Scientist and Software Developer with both academic research and industrial R&D experience. World-leading expertise in efficient implementation techniques for automated reasoning. Currently strongly interested in Semantic Technologies and Databases, and applying automated reasoning to Natural Language Processing.
Automated Reasoning, Term Indexing, Efficient Commonsense Reasoning, Practical Nonmonotonic Reasoning, Deductive Query Answering.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
May 2005 — Present (4 years 8 months)
Developing practical methods for commonsense reasoning and semantic modelling of natural languages, with application to Natural Language Understanding. Implementing reasoning components of a Natural Language Processing toolkit.
(Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Research industry)
May 2002 — May 2005 (3 years 1 month)
Implementing the world-leading theorem prover Vampire. Research on efficient implementation techniques for automated reasoning.
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Research industry)
March 1998 — May 1999 (1 year 3 months)
Initial implementation of the Vampire theorem prover. Research on efficient implementation techniques for automated reasoning.
(Government Agency; 51-200 employees; Research industry)
October 1995 — March 1998 (2 years 6 months)
Design and implementation of a concurrent logic programming
system intended for integration of heterogeneous deductive
components of a software verification toolkit.
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Education Management industry)
July 1992 — October 1995 (3 years 4 months)
Undergraduate courses in Programming and Numerical Analysis for
Math, Physics and Informatics students.
PhD , Computer Science , 1999 — 2002
Computer Science 1988 — 1992
Automated Reasoning, Semantic Technologies, Semantic Web, Automated Theorem Proving, Natural Language Understanding Software, Ontologies, Deductive Databases.
The Vampire theorem prover I developed in Manchester together with Prof. A. Voronkov, has won in the main division of the annual competition of provers (CASC) 9 times.