Mathieu Jacomy

Mathieu Jacomy is an Assistant Professor at Aalborg University's Department of Culture and Learning, affiliated with The Techno-Anthropology Lab and MASSHINE. His work focuses on network visualization, digital methods, and the socio-technical dimensions of AI tools. He leads and participates in projects like CD4T (Co-Design for Transitions) and GE-AI (Generative Ethnographic AI), exploring sustainability design, generative AI applications, and Arctic sustainability research.

His research emphasizes critical technical practice through tools like Gephi and Gephisto, addressing issues of algorithmic transparency, network interpretation, and human-AI collaboration. Notable contributions include developing the Hyphe web corpus curation tool and analyzing AI self-consistency in LLMs. He has received awards including the Ziman Award (2020) and the ICWSM19 Test of Time Award for foundational network visualization work.

• Key Projects: Generative Ethnographic AI, Co-Design for Transitions, Arctic Sustainability Mapping
• Tools Developed: Gephi, Gephisto, Hyphe
• Awards: Ziman Award (2020), ICWSM19 Test of Time (2019)

His work bridges computer science, anthropology, and critical theory, emphasizing ethical and epistemological dimensions of digital tools. Current projects explore LLM ethics, transdisciplinary design, and the role of networks in public discourse.