Paul Fodor

Paul Fodor Computer Science Department, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794 USA (pfodor@cs.stonybrook.edu). Dr. Fodor is a Research Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at Stony Brook University (SUNY of New York), Stony Brook. He received the B.S. degree in computer science from the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, in 2002, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in computer Science from the Stony Brook University, in 2006 and 2011, respectively. His work on declarative rule languages and logic used as a specification language and implementation framework for knowledge bases was applied in areas ranging from natural language processing to complex event processing and the Semantic Web. Through his research, he has contributed to several large software projects: IBM Watson, OpenRuleBench suite of benchmarks for analyzing the performance and scalability of rule systems for the Semantic Web, ETALIS declarative complex event processing, and SILK Semantic Inferencing on Large Knowledge. He is an author or coauthor of 12 technical papers.