Søren Knudsen is a Postdoctoral researcher with Sheelagh Carpendale in her InnoVis group at the Interactions Lab at Department of Computer Science, University of Calgary. His research focuses on information visualization and human-computer interaction.
He is interested in supporting people in understanding and making sense of data. His dissertation research was concerned with understanding the benefits of using large, high-resolution displays to support this goal through interaction techniques and data visualization.
Biography
2017-
Postdoctoral researcher with Sheelagh Carpendale in her InnoVis group
Interactions Lab at Department of Computer Science, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
2015-2016
Postdoctoral researcher on the BIOPRO research project
Human Centered Computing group at Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
2015
Postdoctoral researcher with teaching obligations at the Communication and IT study programme
Human Centered Computing group at Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
2011-2015
Ph.D. student on the WallViz research project
Human Centered Computing group at Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
2009-2010
Research proposal writer targeting the 7th EU framework programme for research and development
Danish Innovation Institute — part of the Pera Innovation Network, Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
2008-2009
Front end software developer on application intended for adjustment of hearing aids
Pallas Informatics, Allerød, Denmark — subconcractor to Widex hearing group, Allerød, Denmark
2008
Research assistant on project on classification of emotional content in spoken language
Cognitive Systems, DTU Compute, Technical University of Denmark, Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
2008
Research assistant on project dealing with usability of a Wikipedia-based search engine
Cognitive Systems, DTU Compute, Technical University of Denmark, Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
2006-2008
Master of Science in Informatics Engineering
Technical University of Denmark, Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
2002-2006
Bachelor of Science in Informatics Engineering
Technical University of Denmark, Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark