Arthur Hjorth
Assistant Professor at Aarhus University
Aarhus, Central Denmark Region
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Top SchoolArthur Hjorth is an Assistant Professor at Aarhus University who designs, develops, and studies computational methods applied to the social sciences. He expertly blends Python, NetLogo, and JavaScript with agent-based modeling, LLM-driven analysis, and both qualitative and quantitative research to create educational technologies and data tools with a 12-year track record. His work spans policy and public health applications, including HIV prevention modeling and PrEP data analysis, and he has built multi-level agent-based modeling frameworks in Java/Scala for NetLogo. He has a strong record of mentoring junior researchers, contributing to NSF proposals, and publishing 16 peer-reviewed conference papers from his Northwestern postdoc period. Based in Aarhus, his training spans a PhD in Learning Sciences from Northwestern, an MS in Game and Interactive Media Design from IT-Universitetet i København, and degrees from Oxford and Roskilde University, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to learning technologies. He is known for translating theory into practical, scalable tools across social science domains.
12 years of coding experience
Master's degree, EDUCATION, Master's degree, EDUCATION at University of OxfordMaster of Science - MS, Game and Interactive Media Design, Master of Science - MS, Game and Interactive Media Design at IT-Universitetet i KøbenhavnDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Learning Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Learning Sciences at Northwestern UniversityBachelor's degree, Interactive Media, Bachelor's degree, Interactive Media at Roskilde University
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Github Skills (54)
simulation10
netlogo10
visualizer10
agent-based-modeling10
gift10
dnd-tools9
javascript9
visualization9
wsl29
php8
windows7
csv6
hyperlink6
modeling6
large-files6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
arthurhjorth/au_methods
Sep 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:74 commits, 51 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
arthurhjorth/collective_action_models
Jul 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:103 pushes, 1 branch, 2 comments in 6 months
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