Denny Vrandečić
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Zdenko "Denny" Vrandečić (born 27 February 1978 in Stuttgart, Germany[citation needed]) is a Croatian computer scientist. He was a co-developer of Semantic MediaWiki and Wikidata, the lead developer of the Wikifunctions project, and an employee of the Wikimedia Foundation as a Head of Special Projects, Structured Content.[3] He published modules for the German role-playing game The Dark Eye.
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Born | Zdenko Vrandečić (1978-02-27) 27 February 1978 (age 46) |
Alma mater | Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (PhD) |
Known for | Wikidata Wikifunctions Semantic MediaWiki |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Wikis Semantic Web Semantic wikis Web-based collaborative systems[1] |
Institutions | Google Wikimedia Foundation University of Southern California |
Thesis | Ontology evaluation (2010) |
Doctoral advisor | Rudi Studer[2] |
Website | simia |
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He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area in California, United States.[4]