University of Jyväskylä
Faculty
of Information Technology
Jorma Kyppö, Doctor
in Economics (M. Sc. in Applied Mathematics), has been working since 1989 in
the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems temporarily as well
as in the Department of Mathematical Information technology, as an assistant, a
Lecturer, an Assistant Professor, Project Researcher and lastest
as an University Teacher. His work has been covering mainly the area of
research, teaching and internal information.
Through the years he has
been giving lectures on the Operation Research and Bases of Mathematics as well as Java
Programming. The
previous course was replaced in 2002 by the Discrete Structures. Since spring 2004 he has been
giving lectures also in Graph Theory. In addition to that, he has been working as a
supervisor of the basic courses of programming and development of information
systems. In his research, he focuses on the topological graph theory and game
theory (universal chess). He is also interested in the knot theory, game theory
and lately in social networks (SOMEA) and sociosemantic networks. Earlier his research activities
were also interlinked with the commercial world through the sponsorship of the TriChess project provided by the Jyväskylä Science
Park. Leisure-time activities: swimming, biking, soccer, jogging and judo.
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