Sanne Abeln

Associate Professor – VU
[email protected]

• Bioinformatics
• Computational Modelling
• Data Analytics
• Data Stewardship
• Health

Benny Akesson

Professor by Special Appointment of Design Methodologies – UvA
[email protected]

• Model-based engineering
• real-time systems

Abdallah El Ali

Scientific Staff Member – CWI
[email protected]

• Affective Computing
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Sensing Technology

Yuki Asano

Assistant professor – UvA
[email protected]

• computer vision
• Multi-modal learning
• Self-supervised Learning

Henri Bal

Professor of Computer Science – VU
[email protected]

• Computing Infrastructures
• High Performance Distributed Computing
• Web Semantics

Kim Baraka

Assistant professor – VU
[email protected]

• Artificial intelligence
• human-robot interaction
• Machine Learning
• Social Robotics

Emmanuelle Beauxis-Aussalet

Assistant Professor – VU
[email protected]

• Ethical Computing

Adam Belloum

Assistant Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Data centric computing

Sandjai Bhulai

Professor of Business Analytics – VU
[email protected]

• dynamic pricing
• human resource analytics
• Operational Research
• social media analytics
• statistics

Peter Bloem

Postdoc in Knowledge Representation & Reasoning – VU
[email protected]

• Complex systems
• Deep learning
• Graph grammars
• Knowledge graphs
• Motif extraction

Victor de Boer

Assistant Professor – VU
[email protected]

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Knowledge Representation
• semantic web

Sander Bohte

Scientific Staff Member – CWI | Professor of Cognitive Computational Neuroscience – UvA
[email protected]

• computational neuroscience
• Deep learning
• High Performance Distributed Computing
• Neural networks

Peter Boncz

Supervisory Board – ADS | Database Architectures Group, Management Team – CWI | Professor of Large-Scale Analytical Data Management – VU
[email protected]

• Database Architectures

Hans Borgman

Professor of Information Systems and Digital Business – UvA
[email protected]

• Digital Innovation
• IT Governance
• Technology Adoption

Herbert Bos

Professor of Computer Systems – VU
[email protected]

• Reverse Engineering
• System Security
• vulnerabilities in binary software

Evert Bosdriesz

Assistant Professor – VU
[email protected]

• Bioinformatics
• Biomedical data analytics
• Computational Biology
• Health
• network analysis
• systems biology

Peter Bosman

Senior Researcher – CWI
[email protected]

• deformable image registration
• evolutionary algorithms
• Health
• Machine Learning
• multi-objective optimisation
• radiotherapy treatment planning

Peter Boswijk

Professor of Financial Econometrics – UvA
[email protected]

• Econometric Applications of Machine Learning
• High-Frequency Data
• Risk Management

Bert Bredeweg

Associate Professor – UvA | Professor of Science Education – AUAS
[email protected]

• Artificial intelligence in education
• Knowledge Representation
• Qualitative Reasoning
• Valorisation

Davide Ceolin

Scientific Staff Member – CWI, Human-Centered Data-Analytics
[email protected]

• Data quality
• deep data
• trust
• web data

Pablo Cesar

Group Leader – CWI, Distributed and Interactive Systems | Associate Professor – TU Delft
[email protected]

• Immersive Media
• multimedia systems
• Quality of Experience
• Sensing Technology

Michael Cochez

Assistant Professor – VU CS
[email protected]

• Graphic Learning
• Knowledge graphs
• Machine Learning

Yuri Demchenko

Senior Researcher – UvA
[email protected]

• Big Data Architecture
• Big Data Security
• Cloud Computing

Willemijn van Dolen

Professor of Marketing – UvA ABS
[email protected]

• Corporate social responsibility
• Marketing
• social media analysis
• Social services to children

Leo Dorst

Assistant Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Geometric algebra
• Image measurement

Elenna Dugundji

Researcher – CWI | Assistant Professor – VU
[email protected]

• Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
• Freight Logistics
• Stochastic Modelling
• Transportation and Mobility Systems
• Travel Behaviour

Gusz Eiben

Professor of Computational Intelligence – VU
[email protected]

• Adaptive Collective Systems
• Artificial intelligence
• Artificial Life
• Evolutionary Computing
• evolutionary robotics

Anton Feenstra

Assistant Professor – VU
[email protected]

• Bioinformatics
• Health
• STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY
• systems biology

Frans Feldberg

Professor of Data-Driven Business Innovation – VU
[email protected]

• Data-Driven Business Model Innovation
• decision support systems
• Digital Innovation

Eliseo Ferrante

Assistant Professor – VU
[email protected]

• Adaptive Collective Systems
• Artificial intelligence
• Artificial Life
• evolutionary robotics
• swarm robotics

Efstratios Gavves

Associate Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• computer vision
• Deep learning

Zeno Geradts

Professor by Special Appointment of Forensic Data Science – UvA
[email protected]

• Forensic data science

Charlotte Gerritsen

Assistant Professor – VU CS
[email protected]

• Agent-based modeling
• Social AI

Theo Gevers

Professor of Computer Vision – UvA
[email protected]

• computer vision
• Deep learning
• emotion recognition
• object recognition

Sennay Ghebreab

Associate Professor – UvA IvI
[email protected]

• Civic AI
• Neuroinformatics

Noud van Giersbergen

Supervisory Board – ADS | Associate Professor – UvA ABS
[email protected]

• Business Analytics
• Econometric Theory

Judith Good

Full professor – UvA
[email protected]

• AI and Education
• Human-Computer Interaction

Peter Grünwald

Group Leader – CWI, Machine Learning | Professor of Statistical Learning – Leiden University
[email protected]

• Deep learning
• information theory
• minimum description length
• statistics

Clemens Grelck

Associate Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• computer architecture
• green ICT
• High Performance Distributed Computing

Iris Groen

Assistant Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• computational neuroscience
• Deep learning
• human perception
• Scene understanding

Paola Grosso

Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Computing Infrastructures
• green ICT
• Optical Networking

Paul Groth

Supervisory Board – ADS | Professor of Algorithmic Data Science – UvA
[email protected]

• data engineering
• Intelligent Systems
• Knowledge graphs
• semantic web

Jonne Guyt

Assistant Professor – UvA ABS
[email protected]

• Individual level choice models
• Marketing
• retailing
• scanner panel

Aart van Halteren

Professor by special appointment – VU
[email protected]

• Behaviour
• Health
• Lifestyle interventions

Hinda Haned

Professor by Special Appointment of Data Science – UvA
[email protected]

• data-driven decision making
• Intelligent Systems
• responsible data science

Lynda Hardman

Director – ADS | Manager Research & Strategy – CWI, Human-Centered Data-Analytics | Professor of Multimedia Discourse Interaction – UU
[email protected]

• Digital Media
• Information Access
• Linked Data
• Visualisation

Frank van Harmelen

Professor of Knowledge Representation & Reasoning – VU
[email protected]

• Artificial intelligence
• information systems
• Knowledge Representation
• semantic web

Jurjen R. Helmus

Senior Researcher – HvA
[email protected]

• AI
• IoT
• Predictive Maintenance
• Smart Asset Managmenet

Jaap Heringa

Management Team – ADS | Professor of Bioinformatics – VU
[email protected]

• Bioinformatics
• genome analysis
• Health
• network analysis
• sequence analysis
• systems biology

Koen Hindriks

Professor of Artificial Intelligence – VU
[email protected]

• Artificial intelligence
• autonomous systems
• Health
• Knowledge Representation
• ROBOTICS

Alfons Hoekstra

Professor of Computational Science and Engineering – UvA
[email protected]

• computational science
• Health

Rutger Hofman

Research Programmer – VU
[email protected]

• Computing Infrastructures
• High Performance Distributed Computing
• Machine Learning

Laura Hollink

Scientific Staff Member – CWI
[email protected]

• Digital Media
• Linked Data
• Usage data

Herke van Hoof

Assistant Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Machine Learning
• reinforcement learning
• robot models

Mark Hoogendoorn

Co-founder – AMDS | Professor of Quantitative Data Analytics – VU
[email protected]

• Artificial intelligence
• Machine Learning
• personalised therapies
• predictive modelling for diseases

Zhisheng Huang

Senior Researcher – VU
[email protected]

• Artificial intelligence
• Health
• Knowledge Representation
• semantic web

Alexandru Iosup

Professor of Massivizing Computer Systems – VU
[email protected]

• Cloud Computing
• data management systems architectures
• High Performance Distributed Computing

Michael Kaisers

Tenured Researcher – CWI
[email protected]

• Energy systems
• Game Theory
• Multi-agent reinforcement learning
• Sample-based planning

Drona Kandhai

Professor by Special Appointment in Computational Finance – UvA
[email protected]

• Complex systems
• computational finance
• financial risk
• portfolio optimization

Evangelos Kanoulas

Associate Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Information Retrieval
• Natural Language Understanding
• Text mining
• Web search

Martin Kersten

CWI-Fellow – CWI | Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Database Architectures
• query optimisation

Michel Klein

Assistant Professor – VU
[email protected]

• Artificial intelligence
• behavioural data
• Health
• intelligent self-management systems

Sander Klous

Professor in Big Data Analytics – UvA | Partner – KPMG
[email protected]

• Big data
• data processing technologies
• High Performance Distributed Computing

Umut Konus

Associate Professor – UvA ABS
[email protected]

• Attribution Models
• Choice Models
• Customer Journeys
• Mobile and Online Marketing
• Omnichannel Marketing

Ger Koole

Professor of Business Analytics – VU
[email protected]

• Applied Probability
• Health
• Stochastic Optimisation

Wouter M. Koolen-Wijkstra

Scientific Staff Member – CWI
[email protected]

• Bandits
• Deep learning
• Game Theory
• Learning Theory

Frank Kresin

Supervisory Board – ADS | Dean of the Faculty of Digital Media and Creative Industry – AUAS
[email protected]

• Citizen Science
• Digital Innovation
• Responsible Design

Tobias Kuhn

Assistant Professor – VU
[email protected]

• Artificial intelligence
• Bioinformatics
• Computational Linguistics
• natural language
• semantic web

Florian Kunneman

Assistant Professor – VU
[email protected]

• Artificial intelligence
• Conversational Agents
• Natural Language Processing

Cees de Laat

Professor in Systems and Network Engineering – UvA
[email protected]

• Computing Infrastructures

Patricia Lago

Professor of Software & Services – VU
[email protected]

• cloud migration
• Green IT and Sustainability management
• Service oriented architecting
• software engineering

Inger Leemans

Professor – VU
[email protected]

• CULTURAL HERITAGE
• data perspectives
• deep data representation
• historical perspectives

Mike Lees

Associate Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Artificial intelligence
• computational science
• Multi-agent systems

Edo Roos Lindgreen

Professor of Data Science in Auditing – UvA
[email protected]

• Auditing
• information security
• privacy

Hannes Mühleisen

Scientific Staff Member – CWI | Assistant Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Database Architectures
• statistics

Sara Magliacane

Assistant Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• active learning
• Causality
• Transfer learning

Ivano Malavolta

Assistant Professor – VU
[email protected]

• mobile-enabled systems
• Model-Driven Engineering
• software architecture
• software engineering for robotics

Stefan Manegold

Professor of Database Management; Scientific Staff Member – CWI
[email protected]

• Database Architectures

Ilya Markov

Assistant Professor – UvA | Scientific Director – ICAI AIRLab
[email protected]

• Click Models
• Information Retrieval
• reinforcement learning
• Search Engines
• Web search

Maarten Marx

Assistant Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• political data

Rob van der Mei

Professor of Applied Mathematics – VU | R&D Manager – CWI
[email protected]

• analysis of communication networks
• Logistics
• Networks and Algorithms
• Performance Modelling
• Stochastics

Pascal Mettes

Assistant Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• computer vision
• Deep learning
• Video understanding

Reza Mohammadi

Assistant professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Bayesian statistics
• Causal Inference
• Computational Statistics
• Graphical Models
• network analysis
• Statistical Machine Learning

Christof Monz

Associate Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Machine translation
• Text mining

Eric Nalisnick

Assistant professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Anomaly detection
• Bayesian statistics
• Deep learning
• Generative modeling

Sabine Niederer

Professor of Visual Methodologies – AUAS
[email protected]

• Citizen Empowerment
• data visualisation
• Digital Media

Jacco van Ossenbruggen

Group leader – CWI, Human-Centered Data-Analytics | Professor – VU CS
[email protected]

• CULTURAL HERITAGE
• Information Access
• Linked Data
• responsible data science
• Web Semantics

Eric Pauwels

Group Leader – CWI, Intelligent and Autonomous Systems
[email protected]

• Intelligent Systems

Nanda Piersma

Management Team – ADS | Professor by special appointment of Urban Analytics – AUAS | Researcher – CWI
[email protected]

• Applied AI
• Responsible IT
• Urban Analytics

Andy Pimentel

Professor of Parallel Computing Systems – UvA
[email protected]

• embedded systems
• Modelling and Simulation
• Multi- and manycore computer systems
• System exploration and optimisation

Solon Pissis

Senior Researcher – CWI
[email protected]

• Algorithms data mining
• Algorithms Data structures string
• Bioinformatics

Marijn Plomp

Assistant Professor; Programme Manager – VU
[email protected]

• Chain digitisation
• Chain-Computerisation

Marten Postma

Assistant professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Microscopy

Rick Quax

Assistant Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Causality
• dynamical systems
• emergent phenomena
• information theory
• synergy

Maarten de Rijke

Founding Director – ADS | University Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Information Retrieval – UvA | Director – ICAI
[email protected]

• Information Retrieval
• Search Engines
• Text mining

Valentin Robu

Scientific Staff Member – CWI | Associate Professor – TU Delft
[email protected]

• Algorithmic Game theory
• Artificial intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Smart energy systems

Stevan Rudinac

Associate Professor – UvA ABS
[email protected]

• Artificial intelligence
• Machine Learning for Business

Clarisa Sánchez

Full Professor of AI and Health – UvA IvI
[email protected]

• Deep learning
• Health
• Medical image analysis

Marc Salomon

Management Team – ADS | Professor of Decision Sciences – UvA ABS
[email protected]

• Applied Mathematics
• Business Economics
• Operational Research

Fernando P. Santos

Assistant professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Complex Adaptive Systems
• Fair and Pro-social AI
• Multi-agent systems
• Network science

Sebastian Schelter

Assistant Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Data management for machine learning
• Data systems
• scalable machine learning

Stefan Schlobach

Associate Professor – VU CS
[email protected]

• Knowledge Representation
• semantic web

Ling Shao

Scientific Director of AIM Lab – UvA
[email protected]

• computer vision
• Deep learning
• Medical Imaging
• Vision and Language

Peter Sloot

Professor of Computational Science – UvA IvI
[email protected]

• biomedicine
• Complex Adaptive Systems
• computational science

Cees Snoek

Professor of Intelligent Sensory Information Systems – UvA IvI | Director – ICAI QUVA lab
[email protected]

• Artificial intelligence
• image retrieval
• Intelligent Systems
• video retrieval
• Web Semantics

Annette ten Teije

Supervisory Board – ADS | Full Professor – VU CS
[email protected]

• formalisation of medical knowledge
• Health
• Healthcare Information Management
• Healthcare quality indicators
• Medical Guidelines

Bas Teusink

Professor of Systems Bioinformatics – VU
[email protected]

• Bioinformatics
• Health
• systems biology

Jakub Tomczak

Assistant Professor – VU
[email protected]

• Deep learning
• Generative modeling
• Health
• Machine Learning

Animesh Trivedi

Assistant Professor – VU CS
[email protected]

• Cloud Computing
• Distributed systems
• Storage architectures

Jacopo Urbani

Assistant Professor – VU CS | Associated Member – CWI, Database Architectures
[email protected]

• Knowledge Representation
• Linked Data

Ana Varbanescu

Associate Professor – UvA IvI
[email protected]

• Computing Infrastructures

Vítor V. Vasconcelos

Assistant Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Complex Adaptive Systems
• computational science
• computational social science

Tibert Verhagen

Full professor – AUAS
[email protected]

• Emerging digital technology
• information systems
• ROBOTICS
• Technology Adoption

Irene Viola

Tenure track researcher – CWI
[email protected]

• Immersive Media
• multimedia systems
• Quality of Experience

Martijn de Waal

Professor of Play & Civic Media – AUAS
[email protected]

Lin Wang

Assistant Professor – VU
[email protected]

• Edge computing
• Networked systems
• Stream processing

Max Welling

Professor of Machine Learning – UvA | Director – ICAI QUVA | Director – DELTA Lab
[email protected]

• Big data
• Deep learning

Marcel Worring

Supervisory Board – ADS | Professor of Business Analytics – UvA ABS | Associate Professor – UvA IvI | Director – ICAI Amsterdam | Scientific Director – ICAI AIM
[email protected]

• Information Visualisation
• Intelligent Systems
• Multimedia Analytics

Shaodi You

Assistant Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• computer vision
• Machine Learning
• Physics Based Vision

Gábor Závodszky

Assistant professor – UvA
[email protected]

• Computational Biomedicine
• High-performance Computing

Zhiming Zhao

Assistant Professor – UvA
[email protected]

• big data infrastructure
• Cloud Computing
• data management