Helge Kastrup

Helge Kastrup is a Part-Time Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science and Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen. His work bridges Natural Language Processing, Physics Education, and Human-Computer Interaction, with a focus on addressing student challenges in physics learning.

• Email: helge@di.ku.dk
• Email: hk@math.ku.dk

In 2023, he co-authored the book Fear of Physics: And How to Help Students Overcome It, exploring educational strategies to reduce physics anxiety through pedagogical innovation. His research intersects disciplines like Cognitive Science, Psychology, and Computational Linguistics.

Helge contributes to the Natural Language Processing section at DIKU, which focuses on statistical models for text processing, misinformation detection, and multi-modal language learning. He is affiliated with the SCIENCE AI Centre at the University of Copenhagen, engaging in interdisciplinary AI research.