Human-Agent Alignment Dialogues: Eliciting User Information at Runtime for Personalized Behavior Support

Promotor: Prof. dr. C.M. Jonker (TUD)
Co-promotores: Dr. M.L. Tielman (TUD), Dr. M.B. van Riemsdijk (UT), Prof. dr. D.K.J. Heylen (UT)
Promotie: 9 March 2026

Estimating Body Measurements of Children from 2D Images: Towards the Automatic Detection of Malnutrition

Promotor: Prof. dr. E.O. Postma (TiU)
Co-promotores : Dr. Ç. Güven (TiU), Prof. dr. ir. H.A. Fleuren (TiU)
Promotie: 23 March 2026

Democratizing Scalable Cloud Applications: Transactional Stateful Functions on Streaming Dataflows

Promotor: Prof.dr.ir. G.J.P.M. Houben (TUD)
Co-promotor: Dr. A. Katsifodimos (TUD)
Promotie: 14 January 2026

Exploring Indirect Relations Between Topics in Neuroscience Literature Using Augmented Reality to Inform Experimental Design

Promotor: Prof. Dr. L. Hardman (CWI, UU)
Co-Promotor: Dr. W. Hürst (UU)
Promotie: 14 January 2026

Stochastic Simulation with Geometric Deep Generative Models

Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Pechenizkiy (TU/e), Dr. V. Menkovksi (TU/e)
Promotie: 15 January 2026

FastLanes: A Next-Gen File Format

Promotor: Prof. dr. P. Boncz (CWI, VUA)
Copromotor: Prof. dr. H. Mühleisen (RUN, formerly CWI)
Promotie: 9 January 2026

Narrative Understanding with Knowledge Graphs

Promotor: Prof. dr. A. ten Teije (VUA)
Co-promotores: Dr. I. Tiddi (VUA), Dr. R. van Trijp (Sony Computer Science Laboratories - Paris)
Promotie: 5 February 2026

Debating Digital Dominance: Decentralized Technology Governance For Strategic Autonomy

Promotores: Prof. Dr. S. Brinkkemper (UU), Dr. R.L. Jansen (UU)
Promotie: 26 January 2026