Tope Omitola

Tope Omitola is a Senior Research Fellow with the Web and Internet Science Group at the School of Electronics and Computer Science in the University of Southampton. His research interests include provenance for Linked Data, semantic social data mining and text extraction, semantic search and information discovery, and semantic dataset discovery and ranking. He was educated at King's College London and at Jesus College Cambridge. He has worked in a variety of programming and software engineering...See more

Tope Omitola is a Senior Research Fellow with the Web and Internet Science Group at the School of Electronics and Computer Science in the University of Southampton. His research interests include provenance for Linked Data, semantic social data mining and text extraction, semantic search and information discovery, and semantic dataset discovery and ranking. He was educated at King's College London and at Jesus College Cambridge. He has worked in a variety of programming and software engineering positions with companies such as ARM and BT Labs. He co-authored the paper "Put In Your Postcode, Out Comes the Data: A Case Study" which won the best paper award at ESWC 2010, and has published at various high-profile conferences. Dr. Omitola is a member of AAAS, ACM and IEEE. See less