Øyvind Hanssen
Associate Professor
Mo i Rana, Nordland, Norway
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Top SchoolØyvind Hanssen is an associate professor in computer science with 13+ years of academic experience across Norwegian universities, currently based at UiT – The Arctic University of Norway. His research and teaching focus on software development, open and distributed systems, cybersecurity, GIS, and emergency information management, grounded in a PhD on QoS-aware open systems from the University of Tromsø. He teaches across a broad spectrum from computer ethics and mobile services to systems-level topics like operating systems, compilers, and databases, blending theoretical depth with practical engineering. Active in the open-technology and civic-privacy space, he contributes to NGOs such as Electronic Frontier Norway and is an enthusiastic HAM-radio operator, which informs his work on resilient communications. Colleagues know him for connecting rigorous research with hands-on open-source and emergency comms practice in Norway’s northern academic and community networks.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. (Dr. Scient), Ph.D. (Dr. Scient) at University of Tromsø (UiT)
English, Norwegian, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (64)
web-application10
java10
gis10
daemon10
decoder8
bottom8
openlayers8
tile-server8
qualcomm8
modem8
encoder-decoder8
encoder8
software-defined-radio7
propagation7
nmea7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
PolaricServer/webapp
Nov 2012 - Oct 2018
Contributions:191 commits, 11 PRs, 71 pushes in 6 years
browsingmapweb-application
Hamlabs/ArcticTracker-Teensy
Oct 2015 - Jun 2019
Contributions:103 commits, 48 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
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