Elias Bjørne
About Elias Bjørne
Elias Bjørne is a Data Scientist II at Cognite AS, specializing in onboard sensor-based navigation using mono-SLAM technology. He has a diverse academic background with a Bachelor's in Mathematics, a Master's in Robotics, and a Doctorate in Philosophy from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
Work at Cognite
Elias Bjørne has been employed as a Data Scientist II at Cognite AS since 2019. His role involves applying data science techniques to enhance the company's data-driven solutions. Cognite, based in Lysaker, Akershus, Norway, focuses on industrial data operations, enabling organizations to leverage their data for improved decision-making and operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Elias Bjørne holds a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and a Master's degree in Robotics from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He also completed a Doctorate in Philosophy at NTNU, focusing on onboard sensor-based navigation, particularly utilizing mono-SLAM technology. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his specialization in data science and navigation systems.
Background
Elias Bjørne's professional journey includes various roles in research and development. He began his career as a Student Assistant at NTNU, where he worked for five years. He also gained experience as a Senior Student Assistant and completed internships at Kongsberg Maritime and DNV GL. Additionally, he served as an Exchange Research Fellow at Jet Lab in Salt Lake City, Utah, further broadening his expertise in navigation technologies.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Cognite, Elias Bjørne held several positions that contributed to his professional development. He worked as a Team Member at Revolve NTNU for two years and completed internships at Kongsberg Maritime and DNV GL. His role as an Exchange Research Fellow at Jet Lab allowed him to engage in advanced research, enhancing his skills in data science and navigation.
Current Academic Pursuits
Elias Bjørne is currently in the final year of his PhD program, focusing on onboard sensor-based navigation using SLAM technology. This academic endeavor complements his professional work at Cognite, allowing him to integrate cutting-edge research with practical applications in data science and navigation systems.