Prof. Sir Nigel Shadbolt

Professor Sir Nigel Shadbolt is Principal of Jesus College, Oxford, and Professorial Research Fellow in the Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford. He is Chairman of the Open Data Institute which he co-founded with Sir Tim Berners-Lee. He is also a Visiting Professor in Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. He has made significant contributions to the fields of Psychology, Cognitive Science, Computational Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Semantic Web and Web Science. The common thread running through this work is understanding how intelligent behaviour is embodied and emerges in humans, machines and on the Web.