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Prof. Dr. Steffen Staab

Professor of Web Science and Semantic Technologies · Institute for Web Science and Technologies (WeST) · Universität Koblenz

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Academic focus & active research

Prof. Dr. Staab is an internationally eminent computer scientist, Alexander von Humboldt Professor, and leading pioneer of Web Science, knowledge graph extraction, and semantic search systems.

Knowledge Graphs Semantic Web Ontology Engineering Neuro-Symbolic AI

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Institution: Universität Koblenz
Department / Faculty: Institute for Web Science and Technologies (WeST)
Primary Field: Knowledge Graphs
Campus Location: Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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