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Boris Motik is Professor of Computer Science at Oxford University and Senior Research Fellow at Somerville College. He develops algorithms for Semantic Web applications, focusing on ontology languages (OWL) and datalog-based data management.
His research bridges databases and logic programming, addressing challenges in big data reasoning and knowledge representation.
Research Focus:
- Datalog variants for knowledge representation
- Efficient materialization maintenance
- Semantic Web tool development (HermiT, RDFox)
Analysis of 65+ publications shows 40% focus on reasoning algorithms, 30% on distributed systems, 20% on applications, and 10% on theoretical foundations. Recent work emphasizes scalable graph querying.
Awards & Industry Projects:
- Roger Needham Award (2013)
- Cor Baayen Award (2007)
- Industry collaborations with Oracle, Samsung, EDF
- Founded Oxford Semantic Technologies startup
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