List of dissertations 2009

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2009-01

Rasa Jurgelenaite (RUN)

Symmetric Causal Independence Models

Promotor: Prof. dr. T.M. Heskes (RUN)
Promotie: 19 January 2009

2009-02

Willem Robert van Hage (VUA)

Evaluating Ontology-Alignment Techniques

Promotor: Prof. dr. G. Schreiber (VUA)
Promotie: 19 January 2009

2009-03

Hans Stol (TiU)

A Framework for Evidence-based Policy Making Using IT

Promotor: Prof. dr. H.J. Van den Herik (TiU)
Promotie: 21 January 2009

2009-04

Josephine Nabukenya (RUN)

Improving the Quality of Organisational Policy Making using Collaboration Engineering

Promotores: Prof. dr. E. Proper (RUN), Prof. dr. ir. G.J. de Vreede, University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA
Copromotor: Dr. P. van Bommel (RUN)
Promotie: 03 March 2009

2009-05

Sietse Overbeek (RUN)

Bridging Supply and Demand for Knowledge Intensive Tasks - Based on Knowledge, Cognition, and Quality

Promotor: Prof. dr. E. Proper (RUN)
Promotie: 24 April 2009

2009-06

Muhammad Subianto (UU)

Understanding Classification

Promotor: Prof. dr.A.P.J.M. Siebes (UU)
Promotie: 14 January 2009

2009-07

Ronald Poppe (UT)

Discriminative Vision-Based Recovery and Recognition of Human Motion

Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. A. Nijholt (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Poel (UT)
Promotie: 02 April 2009

2009-08

Volker Nannen (VUA)

Evolutionary Agent-Based Policy Analysis in Dynamic Environments

Promotores: Prof. dr. J. van den Bergh (VUA), Prof. dr. A.E. Eiben (VUA)
Promotie: 16 April 2009

2009-09

Benjamin Kanagwa (RUN)

Design, Discovery and Construction of Service-oriented Systems

Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. Th. van der Weide (RUN)
Promotie: 21 April 2009

2009-10

Jan Wielemaker (UvA)

Logic programming for knowledge-intensive interactive applications

Promotores: Prof. dr. B.J. Wielinga (UvA), Prof. dr. A.Th. Schreiber (VUA)
Promotie: 12 June 2009

2009-11

Alexander Boer (UvA)

Legal Theory, Sources of Law & the Semantic Web

Promotor: Prof. dr. T. M. van Engers (UvA)
Copromotores: Prof. dr. J. A. P. J. Breuker (UvA), Dr. R. G. F. Winkels (UvA)
Promotie: 25 June 2009

2009-12

Peter Massuthe (TU/e, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)

Operating Guidelines for Services

Promotores:Prof. dr. Kees van Hee (TU/e), Prof. dr. Wolfgang Reisig (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
Copromotor: Prof. dr. Karsten Wolf (Universität Rostock)
Promotie: 21 April 2009

2009-13

Steven de Jong (UM)

Fairness in Multi-Agent Systems

Promotores: Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik (TiU), Prof. dr. E.O. Postma (TiU)
Copromotor: Dr. K. Tuyls (TU/e)
Promotie: 04 June 2009

2009-14

Maksym Korotkiy (VUA)

From ontology-enabled services to service-enabled ontologies (making ontologies work in e-science with ONTO-SOA)

Promotor: Prof. dr. J. Top (VUA)
Promotie: 18 June 2009

2009-15

Rinke Hoekstra (UvA)

Ontology Representation - Design Patterns and Ontologies that Make Sense

Promotor: Prof. dr. J.A.P.J. Breuker (UvA)
Copromotores: Prof. dr. T.M. van Engers (UvA), Dr. R.G.F. Winkels (UvA)
Promotie: 18 September 2009

2009-16

Fritz Reul (TiU)

New Architectures in Computer Chess

Promotor: Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik (TiU)
Copromotor: Dr. J.W.H.M. Uiterwijk (UM)
Promotie: 17 June 2009

2009-17

Laurens van der Maaten (TiU)

Feature Extraction from Visual Data

Promotores: Prof. dr. E.O.Postma (TiU), Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik (TiU)
Copromotor: Dr. A.G. Lange (RACM)
Promotie: 23 June 2009

2009-18

Fabian Groffen (CWI)

Armada, An Evolving Database System

Promotor: Prof. dr. M.L. Kersten (CWI/UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. S. Manegold (CWI)
Promotie: 10 June 2009

2009-19

Valentin Robu (CWI)

Modeling Preferences, Strategic Reasoning and Collaboration in Agent-Mediated Electronic Markets

Promotor: Prof. dr. H. La Poutre (CWI, TU/e)
Promotie: 02 July 2009

2009-20

Bob van der Vecht (UU)

Adjustable Autonomy: Controlling Influences on Decision Making

Promotor: Prof. dr. J.J.Ch. Meyer (UU)
Copromotor: Dr. F. Dignum (UU)
Promotie: 06 July 2009

2009-21

Stijn Vanderlooy (UM)

Ranking and Reliable Classification

Promotores: Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik (TiU), Prof. dr. Th.A. de Roos (UM), Prof. dr. rer. nat. E. Hüllermeier, Philipps-University of Marburg, Germany
Promotie: 01 July 2009

2009-22

Pavel Serdyukov (UT)

Search For Expertise: Going beyond direct evidence

Promotor: Prof. dr. P.M.G. Apers (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. D. Hiemstra (UT)
Promotie: 24 June 2009

2009-23

Peter Hofgesang (VUA)

Modelling Web Usage in a Changing Environment

Promotor: Prof. dr. A.E. Eiben (VUA)
Copromotor: Dr. W. Kowalczyk (VUA)
Promotie: 08 October 2009

2009-24

Annerieke Heuvelink (VUA)

Cognitive Models for Training Simulations

Promotor: Prof. dr. J. Treur (VUA)
Copromotores: Dr. K. van den Bosch (TNO), Dr. M. C. A. Klein (VUA)
Promotie: 11 September 2009

2009-25

Alex van Ballegooij (CWI)

RAM: Array Database Management through Relational Mapping

Promotor: Prof. dr. M.L. Kersten (CWI, UvA)
Copromotor: Prof. dr. A.P. de Vries (TUD)
Promotie: 17 September 2009

2009-26

Fernando Koch (UU)

An Agent-Based Model for the Development of Intelligent Mobile Services

Promotores: Prof. Dr. J.J. Ch. Meyer (UU), Prof. Dr. E. Sonenberg (University of Melbourne)
Copromotor: Dr. F. Dignum (UU)
Promotie: 05 October 2009

2009-27

Christian Glahn (OU)

Contextual Support of social Engagement and Reflection on the Web

Promotores: Prof. dr. E.J.R. Koper (OU), Prof. dr. M. Specht (OU)
Promotie: 18 September 2009

2009-28

Sander Evers (UT)

Sensor Data Management with Probabilistic Models

Promotor:Prof. dr.ir. P.M.G. Apers (UT)
Copromotor:Prof. dr. L. Feng, Tsinghua University (China).
Promotie: 25 September 2009

2009-29

Stanislav Pokraev (UT)

Model-Driven Semantic Integration of Service-Oriented Applications

Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. R. J. Wieringa (UT)
Copromotor: Prof. dr. M. Reichert (University of Ulm)
Assistent promotor: Dr. ir. M. W. A. Steen (Novay)
Promotie: 22 Oktober 2009

2009-30

Marcin Zukowski (CWI)

Balancing vectorized query execution with bandwidth-optimized storage

Promotor: Prof. dr. M.L. Kersten (CWI, UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. P.A. Boncz (CWI)
Promotie: 11 September 2009

2009-31

Sofiya Katrenko (UvA)

A Closer Look at Learning Relations from Text

Promotor: Prof. dr. P.W. Adriaans (UvA)
Promotie: 10 September 2009

2009-32

Rik Farenhorst (VUA) and Remco de Boer (VUA)

Architectural Knowledge Management: Supporting Architects and Auditors

Promotor: Prof. dr. J.C. van Vliet (VUA)
Copromotor: Dr. P. Lago (VUA)
Promotie: 05 October 2009

2009-33

Khiet Truong (UT)

How Does Real Affect Affect Affect Recognition In Speech?

Promotores: Prof. dr. F.M.G. de Jong (UT), Prof. dr. ir. D.A. van Leeuwen (RU)
Promotie: 27 August 2009

2009-34

Inge van de Weerd (UU)

Advancing in Software Product Management: An Incremental Method Engineering Approach

Promotor: Prof. dr. S. Brinkkemper (UU)
Copromotor: Dr. ir. J. Versendaal (UU)
Promotie: 09 September 2009

2009-35

Wouter Koelewijn (UL)

Privacy en Politiegegevens; Over geautomatiseerde normatieve informatie-uitwisseling

Promotores: Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik (TiU, UL), Prof. mr. A.H.J. Schmidt (UL)
Co-promotor: dr. L. Mommers (UL)
Promotie: 04 November 2009

2009-36

Marco Kalz (OU)

Placement Support for Learners in Learning Networks

Promotor: Prof. dr. E.J.R. Koper (OU)
Copromotor: Dr. J.M. van Bruggen (OU)
Promotie: 16 October 2009

2009-37

Hendrik Drachsler (OU)

Navigation Support for Learners in Informal Learning Networks

Promotor: Prof. dr. E.J.R. Koper (OU)
Co-promotor: Dr. H.G.K. Hummel (OU)
Promotie: 16 October 2009

2009-38

Riina Vuorikari (OU)

Tags and self-organisation: a metadata ecology for learning resources in a multilingual context

Promotor: Prof. dr. E.J.R. Koper (OU)
Promotie: 13 November 2009

2009-39

Christian Stahl (TU/e, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)

Service Substitution -- A Behavioral Approach Based on Petri Nets

Promotores: Prof. dr. K. van Hee (TU/e), Prof. dr. W. Reisig (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
Co-promotor: Prof. dr. Karsten Wolf (Universität Rostock)
Promotie: 1 December 2009

2009-40

Stephan Raaijmakers (TiU)

Multinomial Language Learning: Investigations into the Geometry of Language

Promotores: Prof. dr. W. Daelemans (TiU), Prof. dr. A.P.J. van den Bosch (TiU)
Promotie: 1 December 2009

2009-41

Igor Berezhnyy (TiU)

Digital Analysis of Paintings

Promotores: Prof. dr. E.O. Postma (TiU), Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik (TiU)
Promotie: 7 December 2009

2009-42

Toine Bogers (TiU)

Recommender Systems for Social Bookmarking

Promotor: Prof. dr. A.P.J. van den Bosch (TiU)
Promotie: 8 December 2009

2009-43

Virginia Nunes Leal Franqueira (UT)

Finding Multi-step Attacks in Computer Networks using Heuristic Search and Mobile Ambients

Promotor: Prof. dr. R.J. Wieringa (UT)
Co-promotor: Dr. P. van Eck (UT)
Promotie:13 November 2009

2009-44

Roberto Santana Tapia (UT)

Assessing Business-IT Alignment in Networked Organizations

Promotor: Prof. dr. R.J. Wieringa (UT)
Promotie: 4 December 2009

2009-45

Jilles Vreeken (UU)

Making Pattern Mining Useful

Promotor: Prof. dr.A.P.J.M. Siebes (UU)
Promotie:15 December 2009

2009-46

Loredana Afanasiev (UvA)

Querying XML: Benchmarks and Recursion

Promotor: Prof. dr. M. de Rijke (UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. M.J. Marx (UvA)
Promotie: 18 December 2009

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List of dissertations 2009