My Ph.D. students

Current

Wouter Mostard. Keywords: Natural Language Processing, Web Mining
Yifei Chen. Keywords: Deep Reinforcement Learning
Haiben Wen. Keywords: Deep Learning, Computer Vision
Pry Pawara. Keywords: Deep Learning, Plant Recognition
Amir Shantia. Keywords: Robot Learning, Computer Vision

Supervisor of graduated Ph.D. students

Klaas Dijkstra. Keywords Deep Learning, Hyperspectral Cameras. Finished his Ph.D. thesis: Deep learning and hyperspectral imaging for unmanned aerial vehicles: Combining convolutional neural networks with traditional computer vision paradigm on 29 September 2020.
Emmanuel Okafor. Keywords Animal Recognition, Deep Learning. Finished his Ph.D. thesis: Deep Learning for Animal Recognition on 8 March 2019.
Mahir Faik Karaaba. Keywords Face Recognition, Machine Learning. Finished his Ph.D. thesis: Face Recognition in Low Resolution Images under Small Sample Conditions with Face-Part Detection and Alignment on 30 September 2016.
Olarik Surinta. Keywords Machine Learning, Handwritten Character Recognition. Finished his Ph.D. thesis: Multi-Script Handwritten Character Recognition Using Feature Descriptors and Machine Learning on 23 September 2016.
Jelmer de Vries. Keywords: Human Vision. Finished his Ph.D. thesis: "Leading the way to the target: Eye Movements in Visual Search" on 8 September 2011.
Hado van Hasselt. Hado van Hasselt Keywords: Reinforcement Learning. Finished his Ph.D. thesis entitled "Insights in Reinforcement Learning" on the 17th of January, 2011.
Azizi Abdullah. Keywords: Machine vision, Machine Learning. Finished his Ph.D. entitled Supervised Learning Algorithms for Visual Object Categorization on the 9th of November, 2010.
Martijn van Otterlo. Keywords: Relational Reinforcement Learning. Finished his Ph.D. entitled ``The Logic of Adaptive Behavior'' on 30th May 2008.

Member of Ph.D. Committees

Hamid Radmard Rahmani, Bauhaus University Weimar, Germany, 2020
Bowornrat Sriman, University of Groningen, The Netherlands, 2020
Carlo Enrico Petrillo, University of Groningen, The Netherlands, 2019
Vincent Quinten, UMCG University of Groningen, The Netherlands, 2019
Xiaoshan Bai, University of Groningen, The Netherlands, 2018
Matthijs Snel, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2018
Sean Harris, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 2017
Sheng He, University of Groningen, The Netherlands, 2017
Adnane Ez-Zizi, University of Bristol, United Kingdom, 2016
Marijn Stollenga, IDSIA, Switzerland, 2016
Giorgios Karafotias, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2016
Saba Yahyaa, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium, 2015
Marcin Szubert, Poznan University of Technology, Poland, 2014
Phuong Minh Nguyen, Australian National University, Canberra, 2013.
Abdel Rodriquez, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium, 2012.
Mohammad Azar, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands, 2012.
Sun Yi, IDSIA Lugano, Switzerland, 2012.
Yann-Michael de Hauwere, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium, 2012.
Harm van Seijen, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2011.
Joost Westra, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands, 2011.
Joel Veness, University of New South Wales, Australia, 2011.
Tijn van der Zant, University of Groningen, The Netherlands, 2010.
Frans Oliehoek, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2010.
Fransesco Burges with Ph.D. thesis: Parse Selection with Support Vector Machines. Febuary 2010.
Robby Goetschalckx with Ph.D. thesis: The Use of Domain Knowledge in Reinforcement Learning. September 2009.
Shane Legg with Ph.D. thesis: Machine Super Intelligence. June 2008.
Jurriaan van Diggelen with Ph.D. thesis: Achieving Semantic Interoperability in Multi-agent Systems: A Dialogue-based Approach, 21-3-2007
Matthijs Spaan with Ph.D. thesis: Approximate planning under uncertainty in partially observable environments, 20-10-2006
Bram Bakker with Ph.D. thesis: The State of Mind, 29-01-2004
Stephan ten Hagen with Ph.D. thesis: Continuous State Space Q-Learning for Control of Nonlinear Systems, 21-02-2001