Background
Oja, Erkki was born on March 22, 1948 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Aulis and Anna Eleonora (Halonen) Oja.
educator mathematician computer scientist
Oja, Erkki was born on March 22, 1948 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Aulis and Anna Eleonora (Halonen) Oja.
Diploma engineer, Helsinki University of Technology, 1972. Dynamics Technologies, Helsinki University of Technology, 1977.
Research associate Brown University, Providence, 1977—1978. Senior research fellow Finnish Academy, Helsinki, 1979—1981. Associate professor department computer science Kuopio University, Finland, 1981—1987.
Professor, department information technical Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland, 1987—1993. Professor department computer science Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, since 1993. Visiting research scholar Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1983—1984, visiting professor, 1990—1991.
Chair Research Council Natural Science Engineering, since 2007. Honorary researcher Uppsala University, 2008.
Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, IAPR.
Married Marja Inkeri Ruohomaki, October 4, 1975. Children: Merja Anneli, Riitta Liisa.