Pieter Jonker

Pieter Jonker is a Professor in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Biomechatronics & Human-Machine Control. His research spans artificial intelligence, trust in human-machine teams, and hybrid intelligence systems.

Key research areas include

• Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning for adaptive systems
• Trust calibration and human-AI interaction dynamics
• Negotiation algorithms and multi-agent systems
• Ethical frameworks for AI decision-making

Publications from 2017–2025 highlight expertise in robotics, vision systems, and real-time optimization. Recent work focuses on trust modeling, negotiation strategies, and value-sensitive design in AI systems.

Jonker’s contributions emphasize practical applications such as autonomous vehicles, smart wearables, and stress management partnerships. Media coverage includes public engagement on robotics and automation topics.