List of dissertations 2012

2012-01

Terry Kakeeto (TiU)

Relationship Marketing for SMEs in Uganda

Promotores: Prof. dr. J.Chr. van Dalen (TiU), Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik (TiU)
Copromotor: Dr. B. van de Walle (TiU)
Promotie: 01 February 2012

2012-02

Muhammad Umair (VUA)

Adaptivity, emotion, and Rationality in Human and Ambient Agent Models

Promotor: Prof. dr. J. Treur (VUA)
Copromotores: Dr. T. Bosse (VUA), Dr. M. Hoogendoorn (VUA)
Promotie: 6 February 2012

2012-03

Adam Vanya (VUA)

Supporting Architecture Evolution by Mining Software Repositories

Promotor: : Prof. dr. J.C. van Vliet (VUA)
Copromotores: Dr. A.S. Klusener (VUA), Dr. R. Premraj (VUA)
Promotie: 02 March 2012

2012-04

Jurriaan Souer (UU)

Development of Content Management System-based Web Applications

Promotor: Prof. dr. S Brinkkemper (UU)
Copromotor: Dr. ir. R.W. Helms (UU)
Promotie: 28 February 2012

2012-05

Marijn Plomp (UU)

Maturing Interorganisational Information Systems

Promotor: Prof. dr. S Brinkkemper (UU)
Copromotor: Dr. R. Batenburg (UU)
Promotie: 05 March 2012

2012-06

Wolfgang Reinhardt (OUN)

Awareness Support for Knowledge Workers in Research Networks

Promotor: Prof. dr. P.B. Sloep (OUN)
Copromotor: Dr. H. Drachsler (OUN)
Promotie: 05 April 2012

2012-07

Rianne van Lambalgen (VUA)

When the Going Gets Tough: Exploring Agent-based Models of Human Performance under Demanding Conditions

Promotor: Prof. dr. J. Treur (VUA)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Hoogendoorn (VUA)
Promotie: 03 April 2012

2012-08

Gerben de Vries (UvA)

Kernel Methods for Vessel Trajectories

Promotor: Prof. dr. P.W. Adriaans (UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. M.W. van Someren (UvA)
Promotie: 04 April 2012

2012-09

Ricardo Neisse (UT)

Trust and Privacy Management Support for Context-Aware Service Platforms

Promotor: Prof. dr. R.J. Wieringa (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. M. J. van Sinderen (UT)
Promotie: 30 March 2012

2012-10

David Smits (TU/e)

Towards a Generic Distributed Adaptive Hypermedia Environment

Promotor: Prof. dr. P.M.E. De Bra (TU/e)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Pechenizkiy (TU/e)
Promotie: 02 April 2012

2012-11

J.C.B. Rantham Prabhakara (TU/e)

Process Mining in the Large: Preprocessing, Discovery, and Diagnostics

Promotor: Prof. dr. W.M.P. van der Aalst (TU/e)
Copromotor: Dr. B.J. van Dongen (TU/e)
Promotie: 14 May 2012

2012-12

Kees van der Sluijs (TU/e)

Model Driven Design and Data Integration in Semantic Web Information Systems

Promotores: Prof. dr. G.J. Houben (TUD), Prof. dr. P.M.E. De Bra (TU/e)
Promotie: 15 May 2012

2012-13

Suleman Shahid (TiU)

Fun and Face: Exploring non-verbal expressions of emotion during playful interactions

Promotores: Prof. Dr. E. Krahmer (TiU), Prof. Dr. M. Swerts (TiU)
Promotie: 25 May 2012

2012-14

Evgeny Knutov(TU/e)

Generic Adaptation Framework for Unifying Adaptive Web-based Systems

Promotor: Prof. dr. P.M.E. De Bra (TU/e)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Pechenizkiy (TU/e)
Promotie: 09 May 2012

2012-15

Natalie van der Wal (VUA)

Social Agents. Agent-Based Modelling of Integrated Internal and Social Dynamics of Cognitive and Affective Processes.

Promotores: Prof. dr. J. Treur (VUA), Prof. dr. W.J.M.J. Cijpers (VUA)
Copromotor: Dr. T. Bosse (VUA)
Promotie: 07 May 2012

2012-16

Fiemke Both (VUA)

Helping people by understanding them - Ambient Agents supporting task execution and depression treatment

Promotores: Prof. dr. J. Treur (VUA), Prof. dr. W.J.M.J. Cijpers (VUA)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Hoogendoorn (VUA)
Promotie: 05 June 2012

2012-17

Amal Elgammal (TiU)

Towards a Comprehensive Framework for Business Process Compliance

Promotores: Prof. dr.M. Papazoglou (TiU), Prof. dr. W.J. van Heuvel (TiU)
Promotie: 27 April 2012

2012-18

Eltjo Poort (VUA)

Improving Solution Architecting Practices

Promotores: Prof. dr.J.C. van Vliet (VUA), Prof. dr. P de With (TU/e)
Promotie:18 June 2012

2012-19

Helen Schonenberg (TU/e)

What's Next? Operational Support for Business Process Execution

Promotor: Prof. dr. W.M.P. van der Aalst (TU/e)
Copromotor: Dr. N Sidorova (TU/e)
Promotie: 10 May 2012

2012-20

Ali Bahramisharif (RUN)

Covert Visual Spatial Attention, a Robust Paradigm for Brain-Computer Interfacing

Promotor: Prof. dr. T.M. Heskes (RUN)
Copromotor: Dr. M.A.J. van Gerven (RUN), Dr. O. Jensen (RUN)
Promotie:05 July 2012

2012-21

Roberto Cornacchia (TUD)

Querying Sparse Matrices for Information Retrieval

Promotor: Prof. dr. A.P. de Vries (CWI/TUD)
Promotie: 29 May 2012

2012-22

Thijs Vis (TiU)

Intelligence, politie en veiligheidsdienst: verenigbare grootheden?

Promotores: Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik (TiU), Prof. mr. T.A. de Roos (TiU), Prof. dr. A.C.M. Spapens (TiU)
Promotie:06 June 2012

2012-23

Christian Muehl (UT)

Toward Affective Brain-Computer Interfaces: Exploring the Neurophysiology of Affect during Human Media Interaction

Promotores: Prof. dr.ir. A. Nijholt (UT), Prof. dr. D.K.J. Heylen - (UT)
Promotie: 01 June 2012

2012-24

Laurens van der Werff (UT)

Evaluation of Noisy Transcripts for Spoken Document Retrieval

Promotor: Prof. dr. F.M.G. de Jong (UT)
Promotie:05 July 2012

2012-25

Silja Eckartz (UT)

Managing the Business Case Development in Inter-Organizational IT Projects: A Methodology and its Application

Promotores: Prof. dr. R.J. Wieringa (UT), Prof. dr. J. van Hillegersberg (UT)
Promotie: 31 August 2012

2012-26

Emile de Maat (UvA)

Making Sense of Legal Text

Promotor: Prof. dr. T.M. van Engers (UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. R. Winkels (UvA)
Promotie:12 September 2012

2012-27

Hayrettin Gürkök (UT)

Mind the Sheep! User Experience Evaluation & Brain-Computer Interface Games

Promotor: Prof. dr. A. Nijholt (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Poel (UT)
Promotie: 21 September 2012

2012-28

Nancy Pascall (TiU)

Engendering Technology Empowering Women

Promotores: Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik (TiU), Prof. dr. M. Diocaretz (TiU)
Promotie:19 November 2012

2012-29

Almer Tigelaar (UT)

Peer-to-Peer Information Retrieval

Promotor: Prof. dr. P.M.G. Apers (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. ir. D. Hiemstra (UT)
Promotie: 26 September 2012

2012-30

Alina Pommeranz (TUD)

Designing Human-Centered Systems for Reflective Decision Making

Promotor: Prof. dr. C.M. Jonker (TUD)
Copromotor: Dr. P. Wiggers (TUD)
Promotie:07 September 2012

2012-31

Emily Bagarukayo (RUN)

A Learning by Construction Approach for Higher Order Cognitive Skills Improvement, Building Capacity and Infrastructure

Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. Th.P. van der Weide (RUN)
Promotie: 02 October 2012

2012-32

Wietske Visser (TUD)

Qualitative multi-criteria preference representation and reasoning

Promotor: Prof. dr. C.M. Jonker (TUD)
Copromotor: Dr. K. Hindriks (TUD)
Promotie:12 December 2012

2012-33

Rory Sie (OUN)

Coalitions in Cooperation Networks (COCOON)

Promotor: Prof. dr. P.B. Sloep (OUN)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Bitter-Rypkema (OUN)
Promotie: 28 September 2012

2012-34

Pavol Jancura (RUN)

Evolutionary analysis in PPI networks and applications

Promotor: Prof. dr. T. Heskes (RUN)
Copromotor: Dr. H. Marchiori (RUN)
Promotie:15 October 2012

2012-35

Evert Haasdijk (VUA)

Never Too Old To Learn -- On-line Evolution of Controllers in Swarm- and Modular Robotics

Promotor: Prof. dr.A. E. Eiben (VUA)
Promotie: 01 November 2012

2012-36

Denis Ssebugwawo (RUN)

Analysis and Evaluation of Collaborative Modeling Processes

Promotor: Prof. dr. E. Proper (RUN)
Copromotor: Dr. S.J.B.A. Hoppenbrouwers (RUN)
Promotie: 21 November 2012

2012-37

Agnes Nakakawa (RUN)

A Collaboration Process for Enterprise Architecture Creation

Promotores: Prof. dr. E. Proper (RUN), Prof. dr.J.B.F.H. Mulder (Universiteit van Antwerpen)
Copromotor: Dr. P. van Bommel (RUN)
Promotie: 21 November 2012

2012-38

Selmar Smit (VUA)

Parameter Tuning and Scientific Testing in Evolutionary Algorithms

Promotor: Prof. dr.A.E. Eiben (VUA)
Promotie: 17 Oktober 2012

2012-39

Hassan Fatemi (UT)

Risk-aware design of value and coordination networks

Promotor: Prof. dr. R.J. Wieringa (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. M. van Sinderen (UT)
Promotie: 10 October 2012

2012-40

Agus Gunawan (TiU)

Information Access for SMEs in Indonesia

Promotor: Prof. dr. H. J. van den Herik (TiU)
Copromotores: Dr. M. Wahdan (TiU), Dr. B. van de Walle (TiU)
Promotie: 19 December 2012

2012-41

Sebastian Kelle (OUN)

Game Design Patterns for Learning

Promotor: Prof. dr. M. Specht (OUN)
Copromotor: Dr. R. Klemke (OUN)
Promotie: 09 November 2012

2012-42

Dominique Verpoorten (OUN)

Reflection Amplifiers in self-regulated Learning

Promotores: Prof. dr. M. Specht (OUN), Prof. dr. W. Westera (OUN)
Promotie: 09 November 2012

2012-43

Withdrawn

2012-44

Anna Tordai (VUA)

On Combining Alignment Techniques

Promotores: Prof. dr. A. Th. Schreiber (VUA), Prof. dr. B. Wielinga (VUA)
Copromotor: Dr. J.R. van Ossenbruggen (CWI/VUA)
Promotie: 19 December 2012

2012-45

Benedikt Kratz (TiU)

A Model and Language for Business-aware Transactions

Promotores: Prof. dr. M.P. Papazoglou (TiU), Prof. dr. P.W.P.J. Grefen (TU/e), Prof. dr. W.J.A.M. van den Heuvel (TiU)
Promotie: 26 November 2012

2012-46

Simon Carter (UvA)

Exploration and Exploitation of Multilingual Data for Statistical Machine Translation

Promotor: Prof. dr. M. de Rijke (UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. C. Monz (UvA)
Promotie: 20 December 2012

2012-47

Manos Tsagkias (UvA)

Mining Social Media: Tracking Content and Predicting Behavior

Promotores: Prof. dr. M. de Rijke (UvA)
Promotie: 05 December 2012

2012-48

Jorn Bakker (TU/e)

Handling Abrupt Changes in Evolving Time-series Data

Promotor: Prof. dr. P. De Bra (TU/e)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Pechenizkiy (TU/e)
Promotie: 10 December 2012

2012-49

Michael Kaisers (UM)

Learning against Learning - Evolutionary dynamics of reinforcement learning algorithms in strategic interactions

Promotor: Prof. dr. G. Weiss (UM)
Copromotores: Dr. K.P. Tuyls (UM), Prof. dr.S. Parsons (CUNY)
Promotie: 17 December 2012

2012-50

Steven van Kervel (TUD)

Ontology driven Enterprise Information Systems Engineering

Promotor: Prof. dr. J.L.G. Dietz (TUD)
Promotie: 03 December 2012

2012-51

Jeroen de Jong (TUD)

Heuristics in Dynamic Scheduling; a practical framework with a case study in elevator dispatching

Promotor: Prof. dr. C. Witteveen (TUD)
Promotie: 28 November 2012

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List of dissertations 2012