Mantas Šimkus

NEWS: We are looking for 4 PhD students (fully funded for 4 years).

I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Computing at Umeå University (Sweden). I am a Faculty Member in the WASP Program (Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program). I am currently a Principle Investigator of 3 research projects funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) and the Vienna Business Agency, hosted by the Database and Artificial Intelligence Group at the Institute of Logic and Computation of TU Wien.

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Research Interests

• Description Logics
• Rule Languages
• Combining Rules and Ontologies
• Semantic Web

Projects

Ontology-mediated Queries for Graph Databases

• Principal Investigator
• Funding Agency: Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
• 3-year project / 351.078,00 Euros / ABSTRACT
• project ID: P30360-N35
• People:
  • Medina Andresel (PhD student)
  • Labinot Bajraktari (PhD student)
  • Shqiponja Ahmetaj (PostDoc)

KtoAPP: Compiling Knowledge into Applications

• Principal Investigator
• Funding Agency: Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
• 4-year project / 350.910,00 Euros / ABSTRACT
• project ID: P30873-N35
• People:
  • Federica Di Stefano (PhD student)
  • Nadia Labai (PhD student)
  • Shqiponja Ahmetaj (PostDoc)

CoRec-Concept Recognition in Monitoring Data

• Funding Agency: Vienna Business Agency (From Science to Products 2019)
• Cooperation project involving Campfire Solutions, TU Wien, and the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
• Principle Investigator at TU Wien
• 113K Euros at TU Wien
• People:
  • Labinot Bajraktari (PostDoc)

Logic-based Methods in Data Management

• Bilateral project with Poland
• Coordinator on the Austrian side
• 6.800,00 Euros from the Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy (Austria)