Victor De Boer
Co Director at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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SeniorVictor De Boer is a interdisciplinary researcher and leader with 14 years of experience applying user-centric data science to Digital Humanities, Cultural Heritage, and ICT for Development. As Co-Director of the Cultural AI Lab and Associate Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, he blends academic rigor with applied research, directing projects that make AI more accessible and ethically grounded for cultural institutions. His long-standing role at the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision highlights a practical focus on preserving and interpreting media through data-driven methods. Based in Haarlem, he is known for bridging technical, curatorial, and societal perspectives—often surfacing overlooked user needs in AI deployments for heritage contexts.
14 years of coding experience
Dutch, German, English, French
Github Skills (13)
react2
testing2
transparency1
project-planning1
semantic-web1
rdf1
typescript1
shacl1
planning1
sparql1
triplestore1
linked-data1
ui-components1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
biktorrr/biktorrr.github.io
Nov 2015 - Dec 2020
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 1 month
biktorrr/dss
May 2013 - Apr 2022
Contributions:122 commits, 6 pushes in 8 years 11 months
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