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Tim Finin
Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
329 Information Technology and Engineering
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore MD 21250
finin@umbc.edu, http://umbc.edu/~finin/,
aim:timfinin, xmpp:tfinin@gmail.com
voice: +1.410.455.3522, fax: +1.410.455.3969
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Tim Finin
is a Professor in the Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
Department at UMBC, the University of Maryland Baltimore
County. Finin is a member of
the UMBC ebiquity group where
he is working on projects involving social media, the semantic web, intelligent
agents, and pervasive computing. He has over 30 years of experience in the
applications of AI to information systems and intelligent
interfaces and is currently working on social media, the
semantic web, intelligent agents and mobile computing. He
holds degrees from MIT and the University of Illinois and
has held positions at Unisys, the University of
Pennsylvania, and the MIT AI Laboratory. He has authored
over 270 refereed publications and an editor in chief of the
Journal of Web Semantics. He helped lead the development of
the KQML agent communication language and particiated in the
design of the the OWL language for the Semantic Web. He has
organized several major conferences, chaired the UMBC
Computer Science Department, and served as a AAAI councilor
and member of the Computing Research Association board of directors.
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