Director, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad, INDIA
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Dr. Kavi Mahesh is the Director of Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad. Formerly, he was the Dean of Research, Director of the Centre for Knowledge Analytics and Ontological Engineering (KAnOE) and a Professor of Computer Science at PES University, Bangalore, India; he was also a Principal Consultant with the Knowledge Management Group at Infosys Technologies Ltd. His areas of interest are knowledge management, epistemology, ontology, classification studies, text processing and unstructured data management. He has three US patents and has published two books, 15 book chapters and over 80 papers. Notable among these are the book Ten Steps to Maturity in Knowledge Management (Chandos Pub. UK, 2006), Theory of Computation: A Problem-Solving Approach (Wiley, India, 2012) and the paper Knowledge Criteria for Organization Design in the Journal of Knowledge Management. His publications have received over 1200 citations with a h-index of 20 and a g-index of 35.
He was previously with Oracle Corporation, USA and New Mexico State University and has consulted with Hewlett Packard, United Nations and EasyLib.com. He holds an M. Tech. in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (1989) and an MS (1991) and a PhD (1995) in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology, USA.
He was previously with Oracle Corporation, USA and New Mexico State University and has consulted with Hewlett Packard, United Nations and EasyLib.com. He holds an M. Tech. in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (1989) and an MS (1991) and a PhD (1995) in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology, USA.
