Antti Laaksonen
University Lecturer at Finnish IOI training
Finland
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Top SchoolAntti Laaksonen is a University Lecturer and PhD-trained computer scientist with 12 years of experience teaching and researching algorithms, programming and databases at the University of Helsinki. He combines academic rigor—doctoral work on music search and transcription and postdoctoral research on combinatorial algorithms—with practical software engineering in mobile, web and database projects. As a long-time coach for Finland’s IOI team he brings deep competitive-programming insight and mentorship experience that informs his classroom and curriculum design. Comfortable moving between theory and implementation, he has a track record of turning complex algorithmic ideas into teachable, working systems. Based in Finland, he balances university duties with industry contributions, reflecting a sustained commitment to educating the next generation of problem solvers.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at University of Helsinki
Finnish, English, German, Swedish
Github Skills (18)
ttk10
tkinter10
haskell6
edtech6
programming-language6
dedicated6
science5
sql5
translation5
algorithms4
python4
shell4
data-structures4
ai3
postgresql3
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
frarteaga/cphb-es
Feb 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:71 commits in 24 days
spanish-translationtranslationhandbookcompetitive
hy-tsoha/materiaali
Jun 2020 - Nov 2022
Tietokantasovellus-kurssin materiaali
Contributions:2 reviews, 302 commits, 14 PRs in 2 years 5 months
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