Flavor text generation for role-playing video games

Promotores: Prof. Dr. D.K.J. Heylen (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. Mariët Theune (UT)
Promotie: 25 maart 2022

Data-driven Prognostics and Logistics Optimisation: A Deep Learning Journey

Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. U. Kaymak (TU/e)
Copromotor: Dr. Y. Zhang (TU/e), Dr. Alp Akçay (TU/e)
Promotie: 3 februari 2022

A Model A Day Keeps The Doctor Away: Reinforcement Learning For Personalized Healthcare

Promotores: Prof. Dr. M. Hoogendoorn (VUA), Prof. Dr. A.E. Eiben (VUA)
Copromotor: Dr. V. Muhonen (Mobiquity Inc)
Promotie: 18 januari 2022

A Cross-Organizational Process Mining Framework

Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. H.A. Reijers (UU), Prof. dr. S. Brinkkemper (UU)
Copromotor: Dr. ir. D.M.M. Schunselaar (Bvolve BV.)
Promotie: 2 februari 2022

Sparse Neural Network Training with In-Time Over-Parameterization

Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Pechenizkiy (TU/e)
Copromotor: Dr. D. C. Mocanu (UT)
Promotie: 6 april 2022

Machine Learning for Ad Publishers in Real Time Bidding

Promotor: Prof.dr.ir U. Kaymak (JADS)
Copromotor: Dr. Y. Zhang (TU/e)
Promotie: 17 maart 2022

Measuring the Unmeasurable? Towards Automatic Co-located Collaboration Analytics

Promotores: prof. dr. H. Drachsler (OU), prof. dr. M. Specht (OU & TUD)
Copromotor: dr. M. Scheffel (Ruhr University Bochum)
Promotie: 11 maart 2022

Process Mining for Smart Product Design

Promotor: prof.dr.ir. Wil M.P. van der Aalst (RWTH Aachen & TU/e)
Copromotor: dr. Natalia Sidorova (TU/e)
Promotie: 15 maart 2022

Understanding Events: A Diversity-driven Human-Machine Approach

Promotores: Prof.dr. L.M. Aroyo (Google) and prof.dr. C.A. Welty (VU / Google)
Copromotor: Dr. Zoltán Szlávik (XITE)
Promotie: 9 maart 2022

Examining the Effectiveness of Collaborative Search Engines

Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. G,-J. Houben (TUD)
Copromotor: Dr. C. Hauff (TUD)
Promotie: 24 februari 2022

Staying engaged in child-robot interaction, a quantitative approach to studying preschoolers’ engagement with robots and tasks during second-language tutoring

Promotores: Prof. dr. Emiel Krahmer (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. Paul Vogt (Hanzehogeschool Groningen)
Promotie: 20 april 2022

Computational Generation of Chinese Noun Phrases

Promotor: Prof.dr. C.J. van Deemter (UU)
Copromotor: Dr. C. Lin (University of Sheffield)
Promotie: 12 april 2022

Machine Learning on Multimodal Knowledge Graphs: Opportunities, Challenges, and Methods for Learning on Real-World Heterogeneous and Spatially-Oriented Knowledge

Promotores: F.A.H. van Harmelen (VUA), H.J. Scholten (VUA)
Copromotor: V. de Boer (VUA), M.T.M. de Kleijn (VUA)
Promotie: 17 maart 2022

Evolution of Low-Code Platforms

Promotor: Prof.dr. S. Brinkkemper (UU), Prof.dr.ir. H.A. Reijers (UU)
Copromotor: Dr. R.L. Jansen (UU)
Promotie: 1 juni 2022

Work in Process: Unearthing Meaning using Process Mining

Promotores: Prof. dr. ir. Hajo A. Reijers (UU)
Copromotor: dr. Henrik Leopold (Kühne Logistics University (KLU) & Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI), dr. Xixi Lu (UU)
Promotie: 30 mei 2022

Systems for AutoML Research

Promotor: Prof.dr. M. Pechenizkiy(TU/e)
Copromotor: Dr.ir. J. Vanschoren (TU/e)
Promotie: 19 mei 2022

Empowering vulnerable people with serious games and gamification

Promotor: Prof. dr. K. Hindriks (VUA)
Copromotor: Dr. mr.C.S. Gerritsen (VUA), Dr. M. Klein (VUA)
Promotie: 29 juni 2022

Player Affect Modelling and Video Game Personalisation

Promotores: Prof. dr. Pieter Spronck (TiU), Prof. dr. Bernard Veldkamp (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. Sander Bakkes (UU)
Promotie: 21 september 2022

Cybersecurity Maturity Assessment and Standardisation

Promotores: Prof. dr. S. Brinkkemper (UU), Prof. dr. M.R. Spruit (LU)
Promotie: 11 juli 2022

Dark Side of the Digital World - Computational Analysis of Negative Human Behaviors on Social Media

Promotor: Prof.dr. J. Treur (VUA)
Copromotor: Dr. C. Gerritsen (VUA)
Promotie: 6 september 2022

Intelligent Toys for Physical and Cognitive Assessments

Promotor: Prof. Dr. Gerhard Weiss (MU)
Promotie: 8 september 2022

Virtual Character Design and its potential to foster Empathy, Immersion, and Collaboration Skills in Video Games and Virtual Reality Simulations

Promotores: Prof. dr. M.M. Louwerse (TiU), Dr. M. Postma (TiU), Prof. dr. M.M. van Zaanen (TiU)
Promotie: 16 september 2022

Enabling Social Situation Awareness in Support Agents

Promotor: Prof. dr. Catholijn Jonker (TUD and LIACS)
Copromotor: Dr. Birna van Riemsdijk (UT)
Promotie: 21 november 2022

Agents with Social Norms and Values - A framework for agent based social simulations with social norms and personal values

Promotores: Dr. Frank Dignum (Umea University and UU), Prof. dr. Pinar Yolum Birbil (UU)
Promotie: 21 september 2022

Optimal decision-making under constraints and uncertainty

Promotores: Prof. dr. Holger H. Hoos (RTWH Aachen University; LU; The University of British Columbia), Prof. dr. Joost N. Kok (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. Siegfried Nijssen (Université catholique de Louvain)
Promotie: 13 september 2022

Knowledge Discovery from Patient Forums: Gaining novel medical insights from patient experiences

Promotores: Prof dr. W. Kraaij (LU), Prof dr. A.J. Gelderblom (LUMC)
Copromotor: Dr. S. Verberne (LU)
Promotie: 6 december 2022

Emotion-aware cross-modal domain adaptation in video sequences

Promotores: Dr. Stylianos (Stelios) Asteriadis (UM), Prof. Dr.  Gerhard Weiss (UM), Dr. Enrique Hortal (UM)
Promotie: 20 oktober 2022

Privacy in Collaborative Systems

Promotor: Prof. dr. ‪Pinar Yolum (UU)
Copromotor: Dr. Tim Baarslag (CWI/UU)
Promotie: 7 december 2022

From Head Transform to Mind Transplant: Social Interactions in Mixed Reality

Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. D.K.J. Heylen (UT-EEMCS)
Promotie: 29 september 2022

Analysis of Dynamic Graphs on Sparse Arrays

Promotores: prof.dr. P.A. Boncz (CWI, VU), Dr. Hannes Mühleisen (CWI)
Promotie: 26 september 2022

Tackling Complexity in Smart Manufacturing with Advanced Manufacturing Process Management

Promotor: Prof. dr.ir. W.P.J Grefen (TU/e)
Co-promotor Dr. I.T.P. Vanderfeesten (TU/e)
Promotie: 9 november 2022

Social simulation for socio-ecological systems

Promotor: Prof. dr. J.J. Meyer (UU)
Co-promotor: Dr. F.P.M. Dignum (UU)
Promotie: 11 november 2022

Fair Mechanisms for Smart Grid Congestion Management

Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. J.A. La Poutré (TUD/CWI)
Promotie: 12 december 2022

Mind Your Behaviour: Computational Modelling of Emotion & Desire Regulation for Behaviour Change

Promotor: Prof. dr. J. Treur (VUA)
Co-promotor: Dr M. Klein (VUA)
Promotie: 16 december 2022

Shaping the Child-Robot Relationship: Interaction Design Patterns for a Sustainable Interaction

Promotores: Prof. dr. Koen V. Hindriks (VU), Prof. dr. Mark A. Neerincx (TU Delft)
Promotie: 30 september 2022