Curriculum Vitae, Publications and Recent Talks

• Short Biography; Short CV (pdf file)
• Publications listed in DBLP; Google Scholar; preprints and current submissions
• Recent talks, tutorials, presentations

Visitors to our group

• If you have travel funding and want to collaborate with us on a project, please e-mail me the details.
• We also often have some funding for short and medium term visiting PhD/Postdoc researchers interested in context-aware predictive analytics (CAPA project), curriculum modeling, and other currently running data mining related projects.

Nationally and EU Funded Projects (full list of projects)

• CAPA: Context-Aware Predictive Analytics (principal investigator, 2011-2015)
• HaCDAIS: Handling Concept Drift in Adaptive Information Systems (principal investigator, 2008-2012)
• GAF: Generic adaptation framework (co-promotor, 2008-2011)
• COMPASS: Complex Patterns in Streams (team member, 2009-2013)
• CurriM: Curriculum Mining (principal investigator, Mar - Oct, 2012)
• NL Agency CoDaK: Co-evolving Document collections & Knowledge structures (co-PI, 2011-2012)
• EIT ICT Labs: Service Spaces, Stress@work (TU/e partner, Task leader, 2010-2013)
• NL Agency KWR MIP: Medical Information Processing, Philips Research and TU/e, (RPM task leader) (2009-2010)
• EU FP7 STREP: GRAPPLE: Generic Responsive Adaptive Personalized Learning Environment (TU/e partner, team member, 2008-2011)

(Co-) Supervision

• Postdocs
  • dr. Jeroen De Knijf (Mar 2012 - Mar 2015), Context-Aware Predictive Web Analytics
  • dr. Evgeny Knutov (Jan 2012 - Dec 2013), Co-evolving Document collections & Knowledge structures
  • dr. Indre Zliobaite (Apr - Nov, 2010), Context-Aware Predictive Analytics (now Lecturer at Bournemouth University, UK)
  • dr. Wauter Bosma (Mar - Dec, 2011), Co-evolving Document collections & Knowledge structures (now with Netherlands Forensic Institute)
• PhD Candidates
  • Jorn Bakker (Sep 2008 - Sep 2012; completed), Handling Concept Drift
  • Guido Budziak (started Jan 2010), Data-Driven Decision Making with Web Analytics
  • Evgeny Knutov (Jan 2008 - Feb 2012; completed), Generic Adaptation Framework for Web-based Systems (now Postdoc in CoDAK)
  • Julia Kiseleva (started Mar 2012), Context-Aware Predictive Web Analytics
  • Alexandr Maslov (started Aug 2011), Knowledge Discovery from Sensor Data
  • David Smits (Jan 2010 - March 2012; completed), Towards a Generic Distributed Adaptive Hypermedia Environment (the first adaptive thesis)
• PDEng Candidates (OOTI)
  • Fanis Grollios (Jan-Sep, 2012): Nano-scale 3D Image Reconstruction and Analysis (FEI)
  • Catharina Ibrahim (Jan-Sep, 2011): Web Enabled Education and Coaching Service (Philips Research)
• Master projects & Internships in 2011-2013 (complete list for 2007-2012)
  • Ioanna Sokoreli Data Analytics Framework for Supporting Clinical Trials in Remote Patient Management (Philips Research), expected in August 2013
  • Bram Keijers Context-Aware Recommenders reference architecture (STW CAPA project, supervised together with Julia Kiseleva), expected in August 2013
  • Erkin Demirtas Multilingual sentiment analysis with Machine translation, expected in August 2013
  • Zheyi RongDistributed pattern mining (STW CAPA project, supervised together with dr. Jeroen De Knijf), expected in August 2013
  • Timur Bagautdinov Real time factor graph computational framework (EE@TUE, main advisor: Prof. dr. Bert de Vries), January 2013
  • Ajith Ganesan Failure Prediction in Twin Scan Machines (ASML), August 2012
  • Hindra Kurniawan Mining Multi Modal Data Sources for Stress-Awareness (Stress@work project), August 2012
  • Vitaly Kliger Identifying and Utilizing Contextual Information for Banner Scoring in Display Advertising (STW CAPA project, with Dr. Jeroen De Knijf), October 2012
  • Erik Tromp Sentiment Analysis on Social Media for Online Market Research (Multiscope B.V.). Erik's thesis won two awards: the Best IT-thesis of the Netherlands 2011 granted by De Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen and Berenschot thesis award
  • Murat Ongun Utilizing Social Media Data for Search Engine Marketing (Adversitement B.V.), August 2011
  • Agus Wiro Susilo Context-Aware Advertisement in Online News Media (Adversitement B.V.), August 2011
  • available projects
• Honours projects (CSE Masters)
  • Timur Bagautdinov (Nov 2012 - Jan 2013): Managing multiple Ad serving subsystems
  • Wouter Meulemans, Sander Verdonschot, Vincent van der Weele (Sep 2009 - Mar 2010): Time-series characterization for meta-learning

Teaching in Q1 and Q2 2012 (previous years)

• 2ID25: Information Retrieval (Fall 2012: Q1, TU/e)
• 2II26: Web Analytics (Fall 2012: Q1, TU/e)
• 2II35: Web Information Systems (Fall 2012: Q2, TU/e)
• 2ID95: Seminar databases and hypermedia (Fall 2012: Q2, TU/e)

Professional Activities (2011-2013) (previous years)

• Organizing Committees:
• The 26th IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (IEEE CBMS 2013) General Co-Chair
• Learning-Based Biomedical Information Systems (LBBIS'13) Special Track Chair
• The 25th IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (IEEE CBMS 2012) Programme Co-Chair
• 16th East-European Conference on Advances in Databases and Information Systems (ADBIS 2012) Workshops and Tutorials Co-Chair
• Learning-Based Biomedical Information Systems (LBBIS'12) Special Track Chair
• Handling Concept Drift in Adaptive Information Systems (HaCDAIS 2011) Workshop Co-Chair at IEEE ICDM 2011;
• The 4th International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM 2011) Conference Co-Chair
• Learning from Medical Data Streams Workshop Co-Chair at AIME'2011;
• Dynamic and Adaptive Hypertext: Generic Frameworks, Approaches and Techniques (DAH'11) Workshop Co-Chair at HT'2011;
• 22nd ACM Conference on Hypertext and Hypermedia (ACM HT 2011) Workshops and Tutorials Co-Chair
• Knowledge Discovery and Decision Support in Biomedicine (KDDSB'11) Special Track Chair
• Program Committees:
  • ACM SAC'13 (DS Track), UMAP'13, EDM'13, IDA'13, DS'13, DMMH'13@SDM 2013, Benelearn'13,.
  • DPADM'12@IEEE ICDM 2012, ACM SAC'12 (DS Track and DM Track), UMAP'12, ECML/PKDD'12, IDA'12, EDM'12, Benelearn'12, BNAIC'12, ICDM'12, CBMS'12, WIDM'12@CIKM,
  • DS'11, IJCAI'11, Benelearn'11, BNAIC'11, ICDM'11, ECMLPKDD'11 (demos), SIGKDD'11 (reviewer),
  • ECML/PKDD'10, IDA'10, BNAIC'10, AAAI'10, ICDM'10, EDM'10, HAIS'10.
• Ad Hoc Reviewing for journals:
  • Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, IEEE Transactions on Data and Knowledge Engineering, IEEE Transactions on IT in Biomedicine, IEEE Transactions on IT in Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, IEEE Communications Magazine, Data & Knowledge Engineering, Educational Data Mining (associate editor), Knowledge and Information Systems, Intelligent Data Analysis, Information Fusion, Information Systems, Information Sciences, Knowledge-Based Systems, Methods of Information in Medicine, Computers in Biology and Medicine, Pattern Recognition Letters, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction, Statistical Analysis and Data Mining.

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