Petra Selmer

PhD student (part-time), Oct 2008 - present
School of Computer Science and Information Systems
Birkbeck College, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HX

Supervisors: Professor Alexandra Poulovassilis and Dr. Peter Wood
Address:
London Knowledge Lab
23-29 Emerald Street
London WC1N 3QS
Email: lselm01@dcs.bbk.ac.uk
Phone: 020 7763 2101

Biography

BSc (Computer Science and Informatics): Rand Afrikaans University, 1996 - Johannesburg, South Africa
MSc (Advanced Information Systems): Birkbeck, University of London, 2007

I am currently working as a software architect for a research organisation

Research

My PhD research involves the investigation and development of a query language enabling users to query semi-structured data and return results in a ranked order, depending on how closely the answers match the original query.

Publications