Bob Wielinga
Also known as Bonne Jan Wielinga
Bob Wielinga was a professor at the University of Amsterdam, and his work covered knowledge engineering and knowledge-based systems. He studied physics at the University of Amsterdam and earned a PhD in 1972 for a study in nuclear physics. In 1986 he was appointed full professor of social-science informatics. In 1992 he co-wrote a chapter on knowledge-level reflection, and in 2000 he co-wrote a book on CommonKADS. He died in Amsterdam in 2016, and EurAI lists him among its In Memoriam fellows.
Timeline
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1972
A nuclear physics PhD
He studies physics at the University of Amsterdam and is awarded a PhD in 1972 for a study in nuclear physics.
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1986
Chair in social-science informatics
In 1986 he is appointed full professor of social-science informatics in the Faculty of Psychology at the University of Amsterdam.
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1992
A chapter on knowledge-level reflection
In 1992 he co-authors the chapter Knowledge-Level Reflection with nine colleagues. KADS is a structured methodology for the development of knowledge-based systems.
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2000
The CommonKADS book
In 2000 he co-writes Knowledge Engineering and Management: The CommonKADS Methodology with six co-authors.
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2016
Death and an In Memoriam listing
He dies in Amsterdam in 2016, and EurAI lists him among its In Memoriam fellows.
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