Summary
Pavel Klinov is a seasoned R&D leader with 15 years of experience building high-performance semantic graph systems, currently heading SPARQL query engine development as VP of Research and Development at Stardog. His deep expertise spans SPARQL, RDF, OWL, RocksDB and Java, and he has repeatedly driven query planner and execution optimizations for large-scale graphs since joining the project in 2015. Before Stardog he combined academic research on ontology reasoning (including ELK and probabilistic OWL work) with hands-on engineering at institutions like the University of Ulm, University of Arizona and CERN. Pavel is known for translating cutting-edge semantic research into production-grade database features, and for keeping performance and dynamic ontology handling at the core of system design. Based in Schriesheim, Germany, he blends rigorous PhD-level foundations with pragmatic system-building that powers enterprise data unification.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Computer Science, Ph.D., Computer Science at The University of Manchester
Specialist, Computer Engineering, Specialist, Computer Engineering at National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute)
University of Cincinnati
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at University of Manchester
middle school (name doesn't matter)
English, German, Russian