About me
I do artificial intelligence research and development in the aerospace sector. In 2020, I obtained my PhD in Artificial Intelligence from Leiden University. When I'm not doing research I like to build software.
Research
🏆 Best Paper Award for the 1st International Conference on Adaptive Instructional Systems, in the context of HCI International 2019, 16-31 July 2019, Orlando, FL, USA
Honorable mention: dr. ir. Ben Speeprijs 2022 for contributions to agent modelling software
🏆 EDA Innovation Prize 2023
Student supervision
Philip Muurmans, Master thesis, "Modeling and Simulation for Forward Arming and Refueling Points: Enhancing efficiency and Decision- making in Military Operations", 2023.
David Lieffijn, Bachelor thesis, "Modelling skill retention in Space Fortress using machine learning", 2020.
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Léon de Zwart, Master thesis, LCS for beyond-visual-range air combat behavior, 2016.
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Davey Bruns, Master thesis, "A hybrid approach for modelling intelligent agents in air combat simulations", 2015.
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Reinier Kop, Master thesis (co-supervised), "Evolutionary Dynamic Scripting", 2014.
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Marleine van Kampen, Master thesis (co-supervised), "Machine Learning Techniques for Autonomous Mutual Seperation in Fighter Formations", 2014.
Conference visits and formal talks
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2021-03-15 Interviewed for the Dutch defense journal Militaire Spectator.
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2020-10-22 Presented at the MSG-177 Symposium 'Towards On-Demand Personalized Training and Decision Support' held online.
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2020-05-05 Publically defended my PhD thesis at Leiden University.
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2019-07-29 Presented at the 1st International Conference on Adaptive Instructional Systems, in the context of HCI International 2019, 16-31 July 2019, Orlando, FL, USA.
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2016-11-10 Presented at the 28th Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC) in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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2016-08-31 Presented at the Conference on Prestigious Applications of Intelligent Systems (PAIS) 2016, part of the 22nd European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI) in The Hague, Netherlands.
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2015-12-09 Presented at the 14th International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (IEEE ICMLA'15) in Miami, Florida, USA.
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2015-11-05 Presented at the 27th Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC) in Hasselt, Belgium.
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2015-10-10 Presented at the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC) 2015 in Hong Kong.
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2015-06-10 Presented at the 28th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (IEA-AIE-2015) in Seoul, Korea.
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2014-12-03 Presented at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation & Education Conference (I/ITSEC) 2014 in Orlando, Florida, USA.
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2014-10-23 Presented at the 28th European Simulation and Modelling Conference - ESM’2014 in Porto, Portugal.
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2014-06-04 Presented at the 27th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (IEA-AIE-2014) in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Session Chair: "Intelligent Industrial Applications and Control Systems".
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2012-11-13 Presented at the Sixth International Workshop on Human Aspects in Ambient Intelligence (HAI’12) in Pisa, Italy.
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2012-09-26 Guest lecture on "Adaptive Autonomy in Unmanned Ground Vehicles Using Trust Models" as part of the "Seminar Human-Agent-Robot Teamwork", TU Delft, Delft (together with Peter-Paul van Maanen).
Software
gridtool.xyz
gridtool.xyz is a tool for drawing grids on images. Use online
I/ITSEC BibTex entry generator
A BibTex entry generator for the I/ITSEC proceedings. Use online
Rummage
Rummage is a small web-scraping library for Common Lisp. See on GitHub
Contact
Email: website@ this domain