Curriculum vitae
Johannes Bjerva
Professor of Natural Language Processing at Aalborg University.
Appointments
Full Professor
Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University
Assistant Professor, tenure track
Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University
Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen
Education
PhD, Natural Language Processing
University of Groningen
MA, Computational Linguistics
Stockholm University
BA, Computational Linguistics
Stockholm University
Selected research funding
Formal Semantic Methods for AI Safety
Coefficient Giving · DKK 2.4M
AI:SECURITY
AI:X Labs · Aalborg University · ~DKK 7M
TRUST
Independent Research Fund Denmark · Sapere Aude · DKK 6.2M
Digital Twins for Abundant Feedback
Villum Foundation · Synergy · DKK 3M
Guarantees of Factuality in LLM-based Extraction of Financial KPIs
Innovation Fund Denmark · DKK 1.1M
(LM)²-SEC
Novo Nordisk Foundation · DKK 9.9M
Multilingual Modelling for Resource-Poor Languages
Carlsberg Foundation · DKK 5M
Memberships, policy & recognition
Member
European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS)
Working Group Chair
Use of AI in Science for Policy, SAPEA / EC Scientific Advice Mechanism
Committee Member
Industrial Researcher Committee, Innovation Fund Denmark
Member
The Young Academy (Det Unge Akademi)
Teacher of the Year
Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University
Selected leadership
Head of the Copenhagen Section
Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University
Research Leader for Natural Language Processing
AAU-NLP, Department of Computer Science
Team Lead for Copenhagen
Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University
Lead, precursor NLP group
Informal leadership before AAU-NLP was formally established
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