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Knowledge Engineer
Sjaak van Werkhoven is knowledge engineer and scientific programmer. His focus is on modelling domain knowledge and tools that facilitate this process including interfaces for linking this knowledge with other applications.
Professional Experience
2009-current
Alan Turing Institute Almere, Almere,The Netherlands
Scientific programmer, knowledge engineer.
2006-2009
Emotional Brain BV, Almere, The Netherlands
Scientific programmer, knowledge engineer.
1998-2006
Fortis Bank, Amsterdam/Rotterdam, The Netherlands
System programmer (Tandem)
1995-1998
Techforce BV, Hoofddorp, The Netherlands
Software engineer.
1993-1995
City of Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Data analyst.
1991-1993
GCR Global Engineering, Leiden, The Netherlands
Database- and AutoCad programmer,.
1990
Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
System engineer.
1987-1989
Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Research assistant.
1985-1987
Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Student assistant,.
Education and Qualifications
1992-2000 Open University, The Netherlands
MSc Software Engineering, Faculty of Computer Science
1978-1987 Leiden University, The Netherlands
MSc Cognitive Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences
Publications
Sjaak van Werkhoven, Lex van der Heyden en Gezinnus Wolters, 1984: De invloed van maskering op het herkennen van gecuede letters. Leiden Psychological Reports Experimental Psychology;
Bree, D.S., Smit, R.A. & van Werkhoven, J.P., 1989: Translating temporal prepositions between Dutch and English. Journal of Semantics.
J.P. van Werkhoven, 1989: Functiewoorden natuurlijke taal: een onderzoeksverslag. Management report series nummer 36. Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam