جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Evolutionary Computation
• Machine Learning
• Natural Computing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Thomas Bäck is a Professor at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) , Leiden University , Netherlands, and a member of the interdisciplinary programme Society, Artificial Intelligence and Life Sciences (SAILS) . His academic career spans roles at Leiden University (1996–present) and leadership positions at the Center for Applied Systems Analysis in Dortmund (1994–2000). Education : Diplom-Informatiker (Computer Science), Technische Universität Dortmund (1990) Dr. rer. nat. (Computer Science), Technische Universität Dortmund (1994) Research Interests : Dr. Bäck specializes in evolutionary computation , machine learning , and their applications in sustainable smart industry and healthcare . Recent work focuses on integrating large language models (LLMs) and quantum computing into optimization frameworks, with projects like CIMPLO (predictive maintenance), ECOLE (experience-based optimization), and SAPPAO (airline operations optimization). Scientific Contributions : His 526+ publications cover evolutionary algorithms, quantum optimization, and LLM-driven design, with recent trends including: Quantum computing (e.g., quantum approximate optimization, quantum advantage challenges) LLM integration (e.g., hyperparameter tuning, mutation control, code evolution graphs) Healthcare and industry (e.g., predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, melt quality prediction) Algorithm benchmarking (e.g., IOHprofiler, MA-BBOB, explainable benchmarking) Scientific Awards : IEEE Fellow (2022) Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) member (2021) Academia Europaea member (2022) IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Evolutionary Computation Pioneer Award (2015) Fellow, International Society of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (2003) Best Ph.D. thesis award, German Society of Computer Science (GI) (1995) Advising and Grants : He supervises Ph.D. candidates in evolutionary computation and machine learning and has secured 7 major grants from organizations like the Dutch Research Council , European Commission , and The Research Council of Norway . His editorial roles include Editor-in-Chief of the Evolutionary Computation Journal and associate editorships in leading AI journals.

• Wireless Power Transfer
• Harmonics
• Inductive Power Transfer
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Prasanth Venugopal is an Associate Professor specializing in Power Electronics with a focus on advanced energy transfer systems and battery technology. His research spans wireless power transfer, electric vehicle charging, and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy for battery diagnostics. Primary research areas: Wireless Power Transfer (100%), Harmonics (88%), Inductive Power Transfer (87%), Battery Engineering (48%) Recent publications demonstrate expertise in transformerless converter designs, multi-level architectures, and AI-driven battery capacity estimation. He has pioneered meander coil topologies for harmonic mitigation and developed computation-light models for battery aging analysis. His work includes collaborations on Li-ion battery degradation, onboard chargers for electric vehicles, and hybrid power systems for electric aircraft. Despite significant output in IEEE Transactions, no explicit awards or student mentoring data appears in the provided texts.

Paul Boersmaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Phonetics
• Phonology
• Computational Linguistics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Paul Boersma is a Professor of Phonetic Sciences at the University of Amsterdam within the Faculty of Humanities. His research explores how phonetic, phonological, and morphological phenomena emerge through computational modeling using artificial neural networks and Optimality Theory, with a focus on multi-level constraint interactions and distributional learning. University of Amsterdam Faculty of Humanities Phonetic Sciences Key research areas include: Computational Modeling : Simulations of phonological category emergence from phonetic data Optimality Theory : Gradual Learning Algorithm applications BiPhon Framework : Parallel bidirectional phonology/phonetics models Statistical Learning : Cross-situational and distributional learning mechanisms Recent publications emphasize: 2025: Inclusive speech recognition systems using Whisper model 2025: F0 ratio analysis for creaky voice diagnostics 2024: Prosodic clitics in child speech and checked tones in Shanghai Chinese 2023: Distributional learning in developmental language disorder contexts 2022: Substance-free phonological features and ghost segment phenomena He has also contributed extensively to the Praat software for phonetic analysis, with continuous updates since 1993.

Geoffrey Nelissenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Real-Time Systems
• Schedulability Analysis
• Multicore Platforms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Geoffrey Nelissen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Eindhoven University of Technology. He holds additional roles as a Research Scientist and Investigador Auxiliar at INESC TEC (Portugal), contributing to interdisciplinary research in real-time systems. His work focuses on schedulability analysis, parallel task execution, and real-time communication protocols, with applications in embedded systems and multicore architectures. Research Interests: Real-Time Scheduling Response Time Analysis Multi-core and Parallel Systems Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) Formal Verification Recent work emphasizes schedule abstraction frameworks, memory contention analysis, and deterministic communication protocols. His research has received recognition through multiple best paper awards including ICESS 2021 and RTAS 2022. He actively contributes to conferences like RTSS and ECRTS while teaching courses on Real-Time Systems and Operating Systems. Collaborations span European institutions with focus on embedded systems, autonomous driving, and safety-critical applications. Current projects explore holistic approaches to WCRT analysis and resilient real-time communication architectures.

• Swarm Robotics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Collective Decision Making
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Nicolas Cambier is a Visiting Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, affiliated with the Faculty of Science's Artificial Intelligence department and the Network Institute. His research focuses on swarm robotics, collective behavior, and evolutionary systems. He explores topics like emergent communication, modular robotics, and prosociality in robotic swarms. Key areas include task-driven language evolution, adaptive decision-making, and environmental interaction in constrained environments. His work bridges theoretical models with practical implementations, emphasizing self-organization and cultural evolution in synthetic systems. Recent contributions address challenges in heterogeneous swarms, skill acquisition in modular robots, and decision-making without prior knowledge. He collaborates widely, with publications in IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Nature Communications, and top conferences like GECCO and Distributed Autonomous Robotic Systems. Research interests span robotics, artificial intelligence, and evolutionary computation, with applications to both theoretical frameworks and real-world robotic systems. His studies often involve agent-based simulations and embodied evolution approaches to understand complex collective phenomena.

Gualbert Oude Essinkمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Hydrogeology
• Coastal Groundwater Systems
• Saltwater Intrusion
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Gualbert Oude Essink is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Geosciences , Department of Physical Geography at Utrecht University . He is also a senior hydrogeologist at Deltares, specializing in coastal groundwater systems, saltwater intrusion, and delta sustainability. His work focuses on improving freshwater availability in vulnerable coastal zones under climate change, subsidence, and anthropogenic pressures. Dr. Essink holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from Delft University of Technology and has extensive experience in applied hydrogeology. He leads research projects globally, including in the Netherlands, Egypt (Nile Delta), Bangladesh (Kulna region), Singapore, and Vietnam (Mekong Delta). Key initiatives include GO-FRESH (Aquifer Storage and Recovery) and Rise and Fall (Mekong Delta subsidence strategies). His research integrates modeling, geophysical surveys, and stakeholder engagement. Notable areas include variable-density groundwater flow, airborne electromagnetic surveys for salinity mapping, and sustainable groundwater management. He supervises multiple PhD candidates and teaches at IHE Delft, contributing to global water education. Dr. Essink has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles, focusing on delta sustainability, climate impacts, and groundwater systems. His work bridges academia and practice, addressing freshwater security challenges in coastal regions through innovative solutions like managed aquifer recharge and saltwater intrusion mitigation.

Anuj Pathaniaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Low Power Design
• Sustainable Systems
• Electronic Design Automation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Anuj Pathania serves as an Assistant Professor in the Parallel Computing Systems (PCS) group within the Informatics Institute at the University of Amsterdam's Faculty of Science. His research pioneers sustainable computing systems operating under severe power, thermal, and reliability constraints, with significant contributions to energy-efficient hardware design and embedded systems. Education: PhD in Computer Science (2018), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology MSc in Computer Science (2012), National University of Singapore B.Tech in Computer Science (2009), Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology Pathania's research centers on low-power design and sustainable systems for constrained environments, with particular expertise in thermal management of 3D-stacked architectures and energy-efficient machine learning inference . His work bridges electronic design automation with real-world reliability challenges, developing novel power budgeting techniques like T-TSP that incorporate transient temperature effects ignored by conventional methods. Current projects include EU-funded initiatives on energy labeling for digital services, addressing ecological impacts through technological, behavioral, and legal frameworks. His publication trajectory reveals a strategic evolution toward zero-waste computing , with recent work (2023-2025) focusing on hardware-software co-design for edge AI, energy modeling across computing continua, and parameter-efficient neural adaptation. Key themes include thermal-aware scheduling for S-NUCA many-cores, cooperative processor utilization in heterogeneous systems, and sustainability metrics for digital services. Scientific Recognition: Best Paper Award Nomination at IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI 2023 for 3D-TTP power budgeting technique Pathania actively mentors 4 PhD students (Ehsan Aghapour, Saeedeh Baneshi, Sudam Wasala, Yixian Shen) and has successfully supervised 5 Master's theses (including Cum Laude defenses by Joris op ten Berg and Jurre Wolff). His research is supported by major grants including Energy Labels for Ecologically Sustainable Digital Services (2023-2024) and Towards Zero-Waste Computing (2021-2025), developing simulation frameworks like HotSniper and CoMeT for thermal analysis. The PCS group maintains strong industry collaborations with ARM and NVIDIA, particularly through tools like ARM-CO-UP for heterogeneous processor utilization.

Jaco van de Polمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Model Checking
• Formal Methods
• Computer Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jaco van de Pol is a Full Professor of Computer Science at Aarhus University, holding dual roles in the Digital Society Institute and Formal Methods and Tools. He earned his PhD from Utrecht University in 1996, specializing in Termination of Higher-order Rewrite Systems, and a Master's in Computer Science (Term Rewriting) in 1992. His research focuses on model checking, formal methods, algorithms, and automated verification, contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to innovation and education. Education: PhD, Termination of Higher-order Rewrite Systems, Utrecht University (1996) Master's in Computer Science (Term Rewriting), Utrecht University (1992) Research Interests: His work spans model checking, formal verification, parallel algorithms, and their applications in software engineering and bioengineering. He emphasizes practical formal methods, such as SCC algorithms and timed automata analysis, to solve complex computational challenges. Awards: Best Paper Award SPIN 2017 (2017) Best Student Paper Award (2018) Advising & Grants: Supervised 12 students and contributed to collaborative projects in formal methods and computational biology. His research has been applied to areas like cartilage phenotype modeling and parallel algorithm design. Labs/Teams: Engages with interdisciplinary teams, including computational biology and distributed systems groups, to advance formal methods in practical contexts.

• Model-Based Design
• Design Automation
• Optimization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marc C.W. Geilen is an Associate Professor at the Electronic Systems group , Eindhoven University of Technology. He leads the Model-Based Design Lab and contributes to the CompSOC Lab and High Tech Systems Center . His work focuses on model-based design methods, design automation, and optimization for real-time and embedded systems. Research Keywords: Cyber-Physical Systems, Real-Time Systems, Embedded Systems, Performance Analysis, Design Automation Key Collaborations: EU ECSEL TRANSACT project, SAM-FMS project, Arrowhead Tools initiative His recent publications address weakly-hard timing constraints in server-based systems, hybrid performance modeling for cyber-physical systems, and neural network optimization for communication. Article trends span Real-Time Scheduling , Trustworthy Modeling , Neural Network Efficiency , and Resource Allocation in distributed environments. Scientific Awards : Partial-Order Reduction for Performance Analysis (2018) Teaching activities include courses in Computational Modeling , Embedded Signal Processing , and Discrete Mathematics . He collaborates across projects like TRANSACT, SAM-FMS, and Arrowhead Tools, focusing on flexible manufacturing and cloud-to-edge transitions.

Nicola Calabrettaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Optical Communication Systems
• Photonics
• Telecommunications Engineering
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Nicola Calabretta is a Full Professor in Electro-Optical Communication Systems and Senior Research Fellow at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). His work focuses on smart optical networks, high-speed electronics, FPGA implementations for scheduling algorithms, and photonic integrated circuits. He holds a PhD from TU/e (2004) and previously conducted research at DTU Fotonik and the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies. His expertise spans optical signal processing, multi-level modulation formats, and applications in data center and metro networks. Key research areas include optical switching architectures (e.g., SOA-based switches), WDM systems, and low-latency interconnect networks. He has led projects like ADAPTOR (resource optimization), SmartTWO (future telecom technologies), and 5G-MOBIX (cross-border mobility). His courses include 'Optical Fibre Communication Technology' and 'Optical Interconnection Networks.' Collaborations involve institutions globally, with recent work emphasizing photonic integration for neural networks, ultra-fast switching, and edge computing. His contributions align with UN SDGs through sustainable telecom infrastructure advancements.

• Evolutionary Computation
• Genetic Algorithms
• Optimization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dirk Thierens is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Utrecht University's Faculty of Science, specializing in Intelligent Systems within AI & Data Science. His academic career spans over 25 years, with continuous publications from 1996 through 2025, demonstrating sustained research activity and leadership in his field. He maintains an active research program with numerous collaborations, most notably with Peter A.N. Bosman, indicating a long-standing productive research partnership. Thierens' research focuses on evolutionary computation, particularly model-based evolutionary algorithms, genetic algorithms, and optimization techniques. His work has evolved from foundational genetic algorithm research in the late 1990s and early 2000s to more specialized model-based approaches in recent years, including significant contributions to Gene-pool Optimal Mixing Evolutionary Algorithms (GOMEA). His expertise spans single-objective and multi-objective optimization, permutation problems, mixed-integer problems, and real-valued optimization. In recent years, his research has expanded into applications in machine learning, particularly semi-supervised learning and neural network optimization. His publication record shows a consistent output of high-quality research, with numerous papers in top conferences like GECCO and journals in evolutionary computation. His most recent work (2023-2025) demonstrates continued innovation in synthetic data generation, neural network combination techniques, and parameterless evolutionary algorithms. The breadth of his work spans theoretical algorithm development, benchmarking methodologies, and practical applications in healthcare and other domains. While no specific scientific awards are mentioned in the available information, his extensive publication record, tutorial contributions at major conferences, and sustained research productivity over multiple decades indicate recognition within the evolutionary computation community. His tutorial work at GECCO conferences suggests he is considered an authority on model-based evolutionary algorithms. Thierens maintains an active research laboratory focused on evolutionary algorithms and their applications, with recent work exploring the intersection of evolutionary computation and deep learning. His research continues to advance both theoretical understanding and practical applications of optimization techniques in complex problem domains.

Tiziano De Matteisمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Parallel and Distributed Computing
• High-Performance Computing
• Energy Efficiency in Computing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tiziano De Matteis is an Assistant Professor in the @Large Research group at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam's Faculty of Science, Department of Computer Systems. He also holds an affiliation with the Network Institute. His research focuses on overcoming post-Moore architecture challenges through parallel and distributed computing, high-performance systems, energy efficiency, and FPGA applications. Previously, he was a PostDoc at ETH Zurich's SPCL Group and earned his MSc/PhD from the University of Pisa. Education PhD in Computer Science, University of Pisa MSc in Computer Science, University of Pisa Research Interests Post-Moore architectures for distributed ecosystems Energy-aware parallel computing High-level abstractions for parallel software development FPGA-based hardware acceleration Data stream processing and distributed systems Recent Research Trends Recent work emphasizes: Data center risk analysis and sustainability Optimizing microservices and distributed scheduling LLM model offloading to NVMe storage Python-based data-centric programming productivity GPU interconnect performance in supercomputing Grants & Projects Participates in the EU-funded 'Extreme and Sustainable Graph Processing' project (2023-2025), exploring scalable graph algorithms and energy-efficient computing systems. Teaching Accelerator-Centric Computing Ecosystems Computer Organization Distributed Systems Systems Seminar

• Multi-Agent Systems
• Computational Intelligence
• Smart Energy Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

J.A. La Poutré is a Full Professor at Delft University of Technology and a Scientific Staff Member at CWI (Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica) in the Intelligent and Autonomous Systems group. He holds part-time positions and is involved in research on multi-agent systems and computational intelligence for smart energy systems, with a focus on market-based optimization and fairness in network congestion management. PhD in computer science (Utrecht University, 1991) MSc in mathematics (TU Eindhoven, 1986) His research spans algorithm design, game theory, and reinforcement learning applied to energy systems, particularly smart grids and market mechanisms. Recent publications address cybersecurity threats in power networks, auction-based energy trading, and AI integration in media sectors. The 2019–2025 publications highlight his work in combining game theory with smart grid optimization , covering topics such as topology attacks , demand-side bidding , and fair congestion management . Papers frequently involve reinforcement learning , metaheuristics , and market mechanisms . Scientific Awards : Best paper award at GECCO-2015 KNAW fellow (Utrecht University, 1991–1997) He has led funded projects like Computational Capacity Planning in Electricity Networks (STW program) and co-chairs the Commit2Data Energy division. La Poutré also serves as Vice President of ERCIM (European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics).

• Artificial Intelligence
• Smart and Service Industry
• Mobility and Transport
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Marco Schutten is an Associate Professor at the Digital Society Institute of the University of Twente, affiliated with the Industrial Engineering & Business Information Systems department. His work bridges Artificial Intelligence , Transportation , and Operations Research , focusing on optimizing complex systems. Expert in Urban Logistics and Freight Transport Specializes in Mathematical Programming and Optimization Research interests include Vehicle Routing , Machine Scheduling , and Agent-Based Simulation . Key trends in his 15 most recent articles (2015–2025) involve: Dynamic scheduling under time constraints Urban logistics and smart city applications Heuristics for combinatorial optimization Integration of MILP and Simulation models No scientific awards, formal supervisory roles, or part-time appointments are explicitly mentioned.

Wan Fokkinkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Distributed Systems
• Formal Analysis of Protocols
• Concurrency Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Wan Fokkink is a Full Professor in Theoretical Computer Science at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU) and holds a part-time position as Professor of Model-Based System Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). His research focuses on distributed systems, formal analysis of protocols, and supervisory control synthesis. He leads the Theoretical Computer Science group at VU and has authored three influential textbooks: Introduction to Process Algebra , Modelling Distributed Systems , and Distributed Algorithms: An Intuitive Approach . Education: MSc in Mathematics (University of Amsterdam, 1990) and PhD in Computer Science (University of Amsterdam, 1994). Postdoctoral work at Utrecht University and lectureship at Swansea University preceded his leadership roles at CWI (2001–2004) and VU (since 2004). Teaching includes courses on logic, concurrency, and distributed algorithms. He is editor of Logical Methods in Computer Science and co-founder of the Electronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science . Active in professional organizations: co-founder of IFIP WG 1.8 (Concurrency Theory) and steering committee member of the CONCUR conference. Research interests span formal verification, concurrency theory, and practical applications of supervisory control in engineering systems (e.g., traffic management, ship locks). His work aligns with sustainable development goals through contributions to reliable system design and optimization. Recent articles explore model-based specification, distributed control under communication delays, and tools like Eclipse ESCET for supervisory control synthesis. Collaborations span international teams in Europe and beyond.