Graham Kirby
Professor Of Computer Science at University of St Andrews
St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGraham Kirby is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of St Andrews with a long academic career spanning research, teaching leadership and faculty administration. He leads and collaborates on large interdisciplinary projects such as the ESRC-funded Digitising Scotland, applying expertise in data linkage, uncertainty quantification and synthetic population-scale evaluation. His work bridges distributed systems and programming languages, and he has supervised doctoral research on methodological challenges in population linkage. Based in St Andrews, he combines deep institutional knowledge—from research fellow to associate dean—with hands-on technical scholarship that informs real-world historical and administrative data linkage.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at University of St AndrewsPitlochry High SchoolGordonstoun School
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Github Skills (18)
utility9
encryption8
simulation8
genealogy7
exports7
overlay6
dht5
bullet5
checker4
p2p3
science3
json3
storage3
mms2
computer-science2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
stacs-srg/valipop
Mar 2022 - Jul 2026
Generates synthetic genealogical populations at (small) country scale.
Contributions:3 releases, 28 PRs, 102 pushes in 4 years 4 months
genealogysimulation
stacs-srg/common-pom
Apr 2017 - Mar 2022
Common parent pom used for most of the maven projects
Contributions:1 release, 30 pushes, 1 tag in 4 years 11 months
maven-pluginmavenparent-pompomjava
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