Summary
Dejan Lavbič is an Associate Professor at the University of Ljubljana with 11 years of academic experience focused on Semantic Web technologies, information quality, misinformation detection, and blockchain/web3 applications. He combines rigorous academic research—culminating in a PhD on rapid ontology development—with practical collaboration on commercial projects and industry-facing deployments. His work spans knowledge management, decentralized identifiers, and applied plagiarism detection, and he regularly teaches courses in information systems, software engineering, and web programming. Known for bridging ontology-driven research with real-world systems, he brings a pragmatic, interdisciplinary approach to solving data quality and provenance challenges.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Information Systems and Decision Making, Ph.D., Information Systems and Decision Making at University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Computer and Information Science