# Gert Jervan

> Estonian computer scientist (born 1974)

**Wikidata**: [Q24546355](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24546355)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/gert-jervan

## Summary
Gert Jervan is an Estonian computer scientist born in 1974, currently affiliated with Tallinn University of Technology and previously educated at Linköping University in Sweden. He specializes in computer science research and technology.

## Biography
- Born: 1974 (Estonia)
- Nationality: Estonia
- Education: Linköping University (Swedish university)
- Known for: Research and practice in computer science
- Employer(s): Tallinn University of Technology (current), Linköping University (noted past affiliation)
- Field(s): Computer science, technology

## Contributions
Based on the provided sources, Gert Jervan is identified as a computer scientist with affiliations to both Estonian and Swedish academic institutions. He appears to have completed his education at Linköping University and is currently employed at Tallinn University of Technology. His doctoral advisor was Zebo Peng, as indicated by the mathematics genealogy project ID (240376). The sources include identifiers such as dblp_author_id (47/4134) and scopus_author_id (6507266216), suggesting academic publications and research contributions, though specific papers or projects are not detailed in the provided material.

## FAQs
### Q: What is Gert Jervan's primary field of work?
A: He is a computer scientist specializing in computer science research and technology.

### Q: Where is Gert Jervan currently employed?
A: He is affiliated with Tallinn University of Technology in Estonia.

### Q: Where did Gert Jervan receive his education?
A: He was educated at Linköping University in Sweden.

### Q: Who was Gert Jervan's doctoral advisor?
A: His doctoral advisor was Zebo Peng.

## Why They Matter
Gert Jervan contributes to the advancement of computer science through academic research and teaching at prominent universities. His work helps develop new knowledge and skills in computer science, influencing students and researchers in Estonia and beyond. His dual affiliation with Estonian and Swedish institutions facilitates cross-cultural academic exchange and collaboration in computer science research.

## Notable For
- Affiliated with both Estonian and Swedish academic institutions
- Identified as a computer scientist with academic identifiers ( dblp_author_id: 47/4134, scopus_author_id: 6507266216 )
- Has a mathematics genealogy project ID (240376)
- Employed at Tallinn University of Technology
- Received education at Linköping University

## Body
### Academic Background and Affiliations
Gert Jervan was born in 1974 and holds Estonian citizenship. He received his education at Linköping University in Sweden, which was established in 1975. Currently, he is affiliated with Tallinn University of Technology in Estonia, where he works as a computer scientist and technologist.

### Research and Professional Identifiers
The sources provide multiple academic identifiers for Gert Jervan:
- dblp_author_id: 47/4134
- scopus_author_id: 6507266216
- researcherid: H-2720-2015
- orcid_id: 0000-0003-2237-0187

These identifiers indicate his academic publications and research contributions in the field of computer science. His doctoral advisor was Zebo Peng, as documented in the mathematics genealogy project with ID 240376.

### Language and National Context
Gert Jervan is fluent in Estonian, as indicated by the Wikipedia language setting (et) and his Estonian citizenship. His work appears to bridge academic communities between Estonia and Sweden through his affiliations with both countries' universities.

## References

1. Mathematics Genealogy Project
2. LIBRIS
3. [ORCID Public Data File 2020](https://pub.orcid.org/v3.0_rc1/0000-0003-2237-0187/external-identifiers/296102)
4. [LIBRIS. 2018](https://libris.kb.se/wt79dxzf2cw0fdl)