Timotheus Kampik
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor (Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems And Software Program) at Umeå University
Umeå, Sweden
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Top SchoolTimotheus Kampik is a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program at Umeå University and a Principal Scientist in Residence at SAP Signavio, bringing 11 years of experience at the intersection of reasoning, agents, and business processes. He holds a PhD in Computing Science and combines academic rigor with product-focused research, helping translate formal reasoning into practical tools for process intelligence. His hands-on open-source contributions include improving Sphinx documentation and enhancing the write-good CLI, signaling attention to clear communication and usable developer tooling. Based in Umeå, Sweden, he blends telemedicine and information-systems foundations with current AI research, often bridging interdisciplinary teams to move conceptual agent research toward real-world enterprise impact.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, IT and Information Systems, Bachelor's degree, IT and Information Systems at Universitetet i Agder / University of Agder (UiA)Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computing Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computing Science at Umeå UniversityMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Telemedicine and E-health, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Telemedicine and E-health at University of Tromsø (UiT)Information Systems, Information Systems at Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster / University of Muenster
English, German, Norwegian, Latin, Swedish
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Github Skills (22)
javascript10
restructuredtext10
sphinx10
command-line-interface10
command-line10
nodejs10
documentation10
cli10
testing9
ajax9
markdown9
python-sphinx9
rest9
computer-engineering9
markdown-it9
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
btford/write-good
Apr 2017 - Aug 2018
Naive linter for English prose
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 5 PRs, 18 comments in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Timotheus primarily contributed to the command-line interface (CLI) and overall functionality of the `write-good` tool. Their work included adding custom check support, improving argument handling, and implementing error messages for better user feedback. The user also refactored the codebase to handle glob support for file inputs and added CLI tests to ensure functionality and validate user arguments.
linterlintcheckerproseenglish
sphinx-doc/sphinx
Oct 2015 - Nov 2019
The Sphinx documentation generator
Role in this project:Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:125 commits, 62 PRs, 24 pushes in 4 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Timotheus primarily contributed to the project by correcting and improving the documentation. They focused on clarifying instructions, providing examples, and correcting errors in the documentation of configuration options, directives, and the general usage of the Sphinx documentation generator. Their work included updating Markdown support documentation, fixing typos, and clarifying the use of the meta directive and search tools.
pythonsphinx-documentationdocumentation-generatorsphinx-extensiondocumentation-tool
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