Executive Board
Prof. Frank van Harmelen
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Prof. Catholijn Jonker
TU Delft
Prof. Maarten de Rijke
University of Amsterdam
Prof. Rineke Verbrugge
University of Groningen
Prof. Piek Vossen
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Prof. Pinar Yolum
Utrecht University
Prof. Joost Batenburg
Leiden University
Dr. Shenghui Wang
University of Twente
Diversity Statement
We aim to create hybrid intelligence for everyone. To do this, we need an inclusive and diverse team of researchers. Therefore, everyone is welcome — our researchers are invited to bring their authentic whole selves to work. We like you to be you.
Participating researchers
Prof. Frank van Harmelen – Learning & Reasoning
Prof. Piek Vossen – Computational Lexicology
Prof. Dan Balliet – Human Cooperation
dr. Victor de Boer – Sematic Web
dr. Antske Fokkens – Computational Linguistics
Prof. Koen Hindriks – Social Robotics
dr. Stefan Schlobach – Knowledge Representation
dr. Annette ten Teije – Learning & Reasoning
dr. Ilaria Tiddi – Explainable Machine Learning
dr. ir. Kim Baraka – Human-Robot Interaction
dr. Lucia Donatelli - Natural Language Understanding
dr. Karine Miras – Evolutionary Robotics
Tiffany Matey
Anna Kuzina
Taewoon Kim
Urja Khurana
Merle Reimann
Loan Ho
Selene Baez
Lea Krause
Mike Ligthart
Andreas Sauter
Kevin Godin-Dubois
Atefeh Keshavarzi Zafarghandi
Floris den Hengst
Mark Adamik
Leon Eshuijs
Giacomo Zamprogno
Annika Kniele
Saloni Singh
Lena Malnatsky
Prof. Maarten de Rijke – Information Retrieval
dr. Erik Bekkers – Machine Learning
dr. Herke van Hoof – Machine Learning for Robotics
Prof. Christof Monz – Machine Translation
dr. Andrew Yates – Information Retrieval
dr. Erman Acar – Knowledge Representation
Prof. Catholijn Jonker – Interactive Intelligence
dr. Hayley Hung – Multimodal Interaction
Prof. Mark Neerincx – Human Centred Computing
dr. Myrthe Tielman – Conversational Agents
dr. Frans Oliehoek – Interactive Machine Learning
dr. Roel Dobbe – Ethics and Robotics
dr. Willem-Paul Brinkman – Virtual agents
dr. Pradeep Murukannaiah – Social agents
dr. Catharine Oertel genannt Bierbach – Conversational agents
prof. Ibo van der Poel – Ethics and Technology
dr. Virginia Dignum – Ethics of AI Systems (currently at Umeå University)
dr. Bernd Dudzik – Modeling Socio-Emotional and Cognitive Processes
dr. Filippo Santoni de Sio – Ethics of Technology
dr. Chirag Raman – Pattern Recognition and Bioinformatics
dr. Avishek Anand – Web Information Systems
dr. Agnes Axelsson – Ethics of AI Systems
Mani Tajaddini
Pei-Yu Chen
Aishwarya Suresh
Íñigo Martinez de Rituerto de Troya
Enrico Liscio
Masha Tsfasman
Siddharth Mehrotra
Morita Tarvidians
Mustafa Mert Çelikok
Jonne Maas
Chenxu Hao
Amir Homayounirad
Deborah van Sinttruije
Prof. Rineke Verbrugge – Multi-agent Systems
dr. Davide Grossi – Multi-agent Decision Making
Prof. Bart Verheij – Argumentation Models
dr. Harmen de Weerd – Human-Machine teamwork
Prof. Catholijn Jonker – Interactive Intelligence
Prof. Aske Plaat – Reinforcement Learning
Prof. Joost Batenburg – Visualisation
Prof. Suzan Verberne – Text Mining and Retrieval
dr. Daan Pelt – Deep Learning
dr. Joost Broekens – Affective Computing
dr. Max van Duijn – Media Technology
dr. Anna Konokova – Multiagent reinforcement learning
Prof. Henry Prakken – AI and Law
dr. Silja Rennooij – Bayesian Networks
Prof. Pinar Yolum – Privacy aware agents
dr. Shihan Wang – Safe reinforcement learning
Prof. Mehdi Dastani – Intelligent Systems
Prof. Frank Dignum – Social Multi-agent Systems (currently at Umeå University)
dr. Florian Kunneman – Language Technology
dr. Birna van Riemsdijk – Intimate Computing
prof. Dirk Heylen – Socially Intelligent Computing
dr. Shenghui Wang – Human Media Interaction
Delaram Javdani
Johanna Wolff
Maddalena Ghiotto
dr. Jasper van der Waa – Liaison HI – TNO
dr. Maaike de Boer – Liaison HI – TNO
Programme Manager – Wendy Aartsen
Secretary – Suzanne Spijkerman
Manager Operations – Myrra Carstens
Communication support – Lisette Immink
Legal support – Michel Carpentier