Christoffer Olling Back

Christoffer Olling Back is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Computer Science (Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen) specializing in Human-Centred Computing. His work bridges applied and theoretical machine learning, focusing on probabilistic inference, stochastic processes, and computability theory.

• Education
  • PhD in Computer Science (2017-2020) - University of Copenhagen
  • MSc in Artificial Intelligence (2010-2011) - University of Edinburgh
  • BA in Psychology (w/ Computer Science) (2004-2008) - Lewis and Clark College

Current research explores predictive workflow models using location data through the iAware project (collaboration with Systematic, PowerNet, and Bispebjerg Hospital). Previous work investigated ERP system datasets in the DIREC consortium. His publications span topics in process mining, probabilistic modeling, and healthcare informatics.

Recent achievements include 15 research outputs (2024-2016) covering process discovery, workflow simulation, and entropy-based log analysis. Collaborations with institutions like Roskilde University and industry partners demonstrate interdisciplinary impact.

• Scientific Awards
  • Dean's List (2007)
  • Nordea Fonden Scholarship (2010)

As an educator, he serves as guest lecturer, assistant teacher, and tutor in computer science, machine learning, and software engineering. His professional background includes industry roles at ServiceNow Denmark ApS (2021-2024) and Gekkobrain (2020-2021).