About me

I am an assistant professor at the University of Ljubljana, Faculty for computer and information science, Laboratory for Data Technologies. I interested into databases, natural language processing, semantic Web, information retrieval and information extraction.

"Once you have a truly massive amount of information integrated as knowledge, then the human-software system will be superhuman, in the same sense that mankind with writing is superhuman compared to mankind before writing." Doug Lenat, June 21, 2001

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Work

Harvar University, Department of Biomedical Informatics, 2022, Visiting Professor

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Computer and Information Science, Autumn 2018-now, Assistant Professor

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Computer and Information Science, Autumn 2014-Autumn 2018, Assistant with a PhD

Laboratory for Data Technologies, reporting to Prof. Dr. Marko Bajec, Vecna pot 113, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Junior Researcher from Industry

Microsoft Development Center Norway, Oslo (Torggata 2-4-6, NO-0181 Oslo), Summer-Autumn 2014, Software Development Engineer in Test Intern

Optilab d.o.o. & Laboratory for Data Technologies, 2011-2014, Junior Researcher from industry

Education

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of computer and information science, 2010-2014, PhD in computer science

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of computer and information science, 2006-2010, Bsc. in computer science and mathematics

Electrotechnical and Computer Technical School and Gymnasium Ljubljana, 2002-2006, Technical Gymnasium, General Graduation

Primary school Sostro, 1998-2002, 5th-8th grade

Primary school Mali Lipoglav, 1994-1998, 1st-4th grade

Kindergarten Kekec, 1993-1994, pre-school education

Contacts

slavko AT zitnik.si

slavko.zitnik AT fri.uni-lj.si

@szitnik

LinkedIn profile

Personal blog

Skype: slavkozitnik

Mobile: +386 31 543 547

Research indexing

Slovenian research agency profile, SICRIS number 34156

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