PhD FBCS FRSE Fellow European AI Societies
Emeritus Professor
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- Email Address
- d.sleeman@abdn.ac.uk
- Office Address
- Computing Science Department Meston Building The University ABERDEEN AB24 3FX Scotland UK
- School/Department
- School of Natural and Computing Sciences
Biography
ÂÌýÂÌý University of Leeds (1965-1982)
- Computing Assistant; Lecturer (Computing Science); Associate Director, Computer Based Learning Project.
ÂÌýVisiting Positions/Sabbaticals
- University of Texas (1972-73); Rutgers (1979); Carnegie-Mellon University (1980-81 & 1991); Edinburgh (1991)
ÂÌýStanford University (1982-86)
- Senior Research Associate; Heuristic Programming Project; Associate Professor (AI & Education).
ÂÌý51cg
- Professor of Computing Science (1986 – 2008); Head of Department, 1986-92, 1996-9; Emeritus Professor (2008 - )
ÂÌýAcademic Coordinator of the EC's Network of Excellence in Machine Learning & Knowledge AcquisitionÂÌý (1992-95)
External Memberships
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- Program & Steering Committees for EKAW series of meetings (including the 2010 Lisbon Meeting)
- Program & Steering Committees for KCAP series of meetings (including the 2011 Banff Meeting
- Conference Chair, K CAP 2007: Whistler, Canada October 2007ÂÌýÂÌýÂÌý
- Co-organizer of AAAI Spring SymposiumÂÌý on "Semantic Web & Knowledge Engineering"ÂÌý (SWKE), Stanford, March 2008 (details)
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- Research
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Research Overview
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- Knowledge Acquisition, Knowledge-Base Refinement, Machine Discovery, Ontological Engineering
- Semantic Web & Knowledge Engineering
- Intelligent Data Analysis (IDA) of Medical Datasets
Collaborations
- Professor John Kinsella (Critical Care Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Glasgow)
- Dr Laura Moss (NHS, Glasgow & ÂÌýSchool of Medicine, University of Glasgow)
- Dr Wamberto Vasconcelos (Department of Computing Science, 51cg)
- Dr David Corsar (Department of Computing Science, 51cg)
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Funding and Grants
EPSRC AKT (Advanced Knowledge Technologies) Inter Disciplinary Research Collaboration. 2000-2007.ÂÌý £7.6M to consortium; £1.3M to Aberdeen.ÂÌýÂÌýÂÌýÂÌý This IRC comprised of groups from Universities of Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Open University, Sheffield & Southampton.
IPAS (Integrated Products & Services) ÂÌý2005-2008ÂÌý Funded by the DTI & Rolls-Royce. The Consortium involved Rolls-Royce, groups from the Universities of Aberdeen, Cambridge, Sheffield & Southampton, and several specialized companies. Total grant £2.35M (£223K Aberdeen).
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- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
- Undergrad projects
- MSc Projects