Nebojša Vasiljević
Director Of AI at Fondacija Petlja
Belgrade, Central Serbia
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Top SchoolNebojša Vasiljević is a Director of AI and seasoned ICT leader with over two decades of experience spanning government policy, education, entrepreneurship and software development. He combines deep academic roots in mathematics and computational linguistics with hands-on engineering—contributing full-stack improvements and accessibility/i18n features to educational open-source tooling like RunestoneComponents. His career uniquely bridges public-sector digital strategy (multiple assistant minister roles shaping e-government, cyber and telecom policy) with founding and consulting roles that drive technology-enabled transformation. Based in Belgrade, he focuses on algorithmic literacy and AI leadership at Fondacija Petlja while running independent ICT consulting through Neva Consulting. Notably, his background in formal methods and teaching informs a pragmatic approach to trustworthy, inclusive digital services.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematical Grammar SchoolMaster's degree, Computer Science, Formal Methods, Master's degree, Computer Science, Formal Methods at Faculty of Mathematics, Belgrade UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computational Linguistics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computational Linguistics at Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade
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Github Skills (10)
i18n-js10
css10
javascript10
web-development10
ember-i18n10
rails-i18n10
codemirror10
python9
accessibility9
html9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
RunestoneInteractive/RunestoneComponents
Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
Packaging of the Runestone tools for publishing educational materials using github pages
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 6 PRs, 6 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Nebojša primarily focused on the development and maintenance of components within the Runestone interactive platform for educational materials. They implemented internationalization features by integrating i18n libraries, and made adjustments to CSS and JavaScript files to avoid duplication and resolve a typo. Additionally, the user addressed accessibility concerns by implementing a CSS style sheet that enables users to have a more inclusive experience. Moreover, the user configured the activecode component and made corresponding configuration updates.
Petlja/pygame4skulpt
May 2018 - Jan 2021
Partial Pygame port to the Skulpt implementation of Python
Contributions:17 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
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