Håkon is a data scientist, working with both the VIEWS team and various projects related to the task of event extraction, such as EdAttack, EMPOW and PSI. He holds a master's degree in informatics from the University of Oslo, with a specialization in language technology, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. The topic of his master's thesis was automatic information extraction from text.

Education:

• 2024-2026: MSc in Informatics and Language Technology, University of Oslo
  • Title of Master's thesis: "Reasonable Time – Examining inference of temporal placement in abstractive event extraction"
• 2023-2024: BA in French language, history and culture, University of Oslo
• 2020-2023: BSc in Informatics, specializing in Language Technology, University of Oslo

Previous Experience:

• 2025-26: Research assistant on the Peace Science Infrastructure project.
  • Worked on developing datasets for research on ceasefires and models that could automatically encode ceasefire information in text.

Languages:

• Norwegian (native), English (fluent), French (intermediate)