List of dissertations 2013
2013-01
Viorel Milea (EUR)
News Analytics for Financial Decision Support
Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. U. Kaymak (EUR)
Copromotor: Dr. ir. F. Francincar (TUD)
Promotie: 07 February 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. U. Kaymak (EUR)
Copromotor: Dr. ir. F. Francincar (TUD)
Promotie: 07 February 2013
2013-02
Erietta Liarou (CWI)
MonetDB/DataCell: Leveraging the Column-store Database Technology for Efficient and Scalable Stream Processing
Promotor: Prof. dr. M. Kersten (CWI)
Copromotor: Dr. S. Manegold (CWI)
Promotie: 22 January 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. M. Kersten (CWI)
Copromotor: Dr. S. Manegold (CWI)
Promotie: 22 January 2013
2013-03
Szymon Klarman (VUA)
Reasoning with Contexts in Description Logics
Promotor: Prof. dr. F. van Harmelen (VUA)
Copromotor: Dr. S. Schlobach (VUA)
Promotie: 27 February 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. F. van Harmelen (VUA)
Copromotor: Dr. S. Schlobach (VUA)
Promotie: 27 February 2013
2013-04
Chetan Yadati( TUD)
Coordinating autonomous planning and scheduling
Promotor: Prof. dr. C. Witteveen (TUD)
Copromotor: Dr. Y. Zhang (TUD)
Promotie: 28 January 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. C. Witteveen (TUD)
Copromotor: Dr. Y. Zhang (TUD)
Promotie: 28 January 2013
2013-05
Dulce Pumareja (UT)
Groupware Requirements Evolutions Patterns
Promotor: Prof. dr. R.J. Wieringa (UT)
Promotie: 17 January 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. R.J. Wieringa (UT)
Promotie: 17 January 2013
2013-06
Romulo Goncalves (CWI)
The Data Cyclotron: Juggling Data and Queries for a Data Warehouse Audience
Promotor: Prof. dr. M. Kersten (CWI)
Promotie: 22 March 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. M. Kersten (CWI)
Promotie: 22 March 2013
2013-07
Giel van Lankveld (TiU)
Quantifying Individual Player Differences
Promotors: Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik (TiU), Prof. dr. A. Arntz (UM)
Copromotor: Dr. ir. P. Spronck (TiU)
Promotie: 27 February 2013
Promotors: Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik (TiU), Prof. dr. A. Arntz (UM)
Copromotor: Dr. ir. P. Spronck (TiU)
Promotie: 27 February 2013
2013-08
Robbert-Jan Merk (VUA)
Making enemies: cognitive modeling for opponent agents in fighter pilot simulators
Promotor: Prof. dr. J. Treur (VUA)
Copromotores: Dr. J. Roessingh (NRL), Dr. M. Hoogendoorn (VUA), Dr. T. Bosse (VUA)
Promotie: 06 February 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. J. Treur (VUA)
Copromotores: Dr. J. Roessingh (NRL), Dr. M. Hoogendoorn (VUA), Dr. T. Bosse (VUA)
Promotie: 06 February 2013
2013-09
Fabio Gori (RUN)
Metagenomic Data Analysis: Computational Methods and Applications
Promotores: Prof. dr. T.M. Heskes (RUN), Prof. dr. ir. M.S.M. Jetten (RUN)
Copromotor: Dr. E. Marchiori (RUN)
Promotie: 09 April 2013
Promotores: Prof. dr. T.M. Heskes (RUN), Prof. dr. ir. M.S.M. Jetten (RUN)
Copromotor: Dr. E. Marchiori (RUN)
Promotie: 09 April 2013
2013-10
Jeewanie Jayasinghe Arachchige (TiU)
A Unified Modeling Framework for Service Design.
Promotor: Prof. dr. P. Ribbers (TiU)
Copromotores: Dr. H. Weigand (TiU), Dr. M. Jeusveld (TiU)
Promotie: 15 March 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. P. Ribbers (TiU)
Copromotores: Dr. H. Weigand (TiU), Dr. M. Jeusveld (TiU)
Promotie: 15 March 2013
2013-11
Evangelos Pournaras (TUD)
Multi-level Reconfigurable Self-organization in Overlay Services
Promotor: Prof. dr. F. Brazier (TUD)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Warnier (TUD)
Promotie: 26 March 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. F. Brazier (TUD)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Warnier (TUD)
Promotie: 26 March 2013
2013-12
Maryam Razavian (VUA)
Knowledge-driven Migration to Services
Promotor: Prof. dr. H. van Vliet (VUA)
Copromotor: Dr. P. Lago (VUA)
Promotie: 15 April 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. H. van Vliet (VUA)
Copromotor: Dr. P. Lago (VUA)
Promotie: 15 April 2013
2013-13
Mohammad Safiri (UT)
Service Tailoring: User-centric creation of integrated IT-based homecare services to support independent living of elderly
Promotor: Prof. dr. R.J. Wieringa (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. M. van Sinderen (UT)
Promotie: 07 June 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. R.J. Wieringa (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. M. van Sinderen (UT)
Promotie: 07 June 2013
2013-14
Jafar Tanha (UvA)
Ensemble Approaches to Semi-Supervised Learning Learning
Promotor: Prof. dr. H. Afsramanesh (UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. M. van Someren (UvA)
Promotie: 18 April 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. H. Afsramanesh (UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. M. van Someren (UvA)
Promotie: 18 April 2013
2013-15
Daniel Hennes (UM)
Multiagent Learning - Dynamic Games and Applications
Promotor: Prof. dr. G. Weiss (UM)
Copromotores: Dr. K. Tuyls (UM), Prof. dr. Kagan Tumer (Oregon State University)
Promotie: 16 May 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. G. Weiss (UM)
Copromotores: Dr. K. Tuyls (UM), Prof. dr. Kagan Tumer (Oregon State University)
Promotie: 16 May 2013
2013-16
Eric Kok (UU)
Exploring the practical benefits of argumentation in multi-agent deliberation
Promotores: Prof. dr. J.J.Ch. Meyer (UU), Prof. dr. mr. H. Prakken (UU)
Copromotor: Dr. G.A.W. Vreeswijk (UU)
Promotie: 08 May 2013
Promotores: Prof. dr. J.J.Ch. Meyer (UU), Prof. dr. mr. H. Prakken (UU)
Copromotor: Dr. G.A.W. Vreeswijk (UU)
Promotie: 08 May 2013
2013-17
Koen Kok (VUA)
The PowerMatcher: Smart Coordination for the Smart Electricity Grid
Promotor: Prof. dr. J.M. Akkermans (VUA)
Promotie: 04 July 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. J.M. Akkermans (VUA)
Promotie: 04 July 2013
2013-18
Jeroen Janssens (TiU)
Outlier Selection and One-Class Classification
Promotores: Prof. dr. H.J. Van den Herik (TiU), Prof. dr. E.O. Postma (TiU)
Promotie: 11 June 2013
Promotores: Prof. dr. H.J. Van den Herik (TiU), Prof. dr. E.O. Postma (TiU)
Promotie: 11 June 2013
2013-19
Renze Steenhuizen (TUD)
Coordinated Multi-Agent Planning and Scheduling
Promotor: Prof. dr. C. Witteveen (TUD)
Copromotor: Dr. T.B. Klos (TUD)
Promotie: 17 May 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. C. Witteveen (TUD)
Copromotor: Dr. T.B. Klos (TUD)
Promotie: 17 May 2013
2013-20
Katja Hofmann (UvA)
Fast and Reliable Online Learning to Rank for Information Retrieval
Promotor: Prof. dr. M. De Rijke (UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. S.A. Whiteson (UvA)
Promotie: 28 May 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. M. De Rijke (UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. S.A. Whiteson (UvA)
Promotie: 28 May 2013
2013-21
Sander Wubben (TiU)
Text-to-text generation by monolingual machine translation
Promotores: Prof. dr. E.J. Krahmer (TiU), Prof. dr. A.J.P. van den Bosch (RUN), Prof. dr. H.C. Bunt (TiU)
Promotie: 05 June 2013
Promotores: Prof. dr. E.J. Krahmer (TiU), Prof. dr. A.J.P. van den Bosch (RUN), Prof. dr. H.C. Bunt (TiU)
Promotie: 05 June 2013
2013-22
Tom Claassen (RUN)
Causal Discovery and Logic
Promotor: Prof. dr. T.M. Heskes (RUN)
Promotie: 14 June 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. T.M. Heskes (RUN)
Promotie: 14 June 2013
2013-23
Patricio de Alencar Silva (TiU)
Value Activity Monitoring
Promotor: Prof. dr. W.J.van den Heuvel (TiU)
Copromotor: Dr. H. Weigand (TiU)
Promotie: 25 June 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. W.J.van den Heuvel (TiU)
Copromotor: Dr. H. Weigand (TiU)
Promotie: 25 June 2013
2013-24
Haitham Bou Ammar (UM)
Automated Transfer in Reinforcement Learning
Promotor: Prof. dr. G. Weiss (UM)
Copromotores: Dr. K. Tuyls (UM), Dr. M. Taylor (Washington State University)
Promotie: 13 June 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. G. Weiss (UM)
Copromotores: Dr. K. Tuyls (UM), Dr. M. Taylor (Washington State University)
Promotie: 13 June 2013
2013-25
Agnieszka Anna Latoszek-Berendsen (UM)
Intention-based Decision Support. A new way of representing and implementing clinical guidelines in a Decision Support System
Promotores: Prof. dr. A. Hasman (UvA); Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik (UL); Prof. dr. A.P.M. Gorgels (UM)
Promotie: 26 September 2013
Promotores: Prof. dr. A. Hasman (UvA); Prof. dr. H.J. van den Herik (UL); Prof. dr. A.P.M. Gorgels (UM)
Promotie: 26 September 2013
2013-26
Alireza Zarghami (UT)
Architectural Support for Dynamic Homecare Service Provisioning
Promotor: Prof. dr. R. J. Wieringa (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. M.J. van Sinderen (UT)
Promotie: 19 September 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. R. J. Wieringa (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. M.J. van Sinderen (UT)
Promotie: 19 September 2013
2013-27
Mohammad Huq (UT)
Inference-based Framework Managing Data Provenance
Promotor: Prof. dr. P.M.G. Apers (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Wombacher (UT)
Promotie: 01 November 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. P.M.G. Apers (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Wombacher (UT)
Promotie: 01 November 2013
2013-28
Frans van der Sluis (UT)
When Complexity becomes Interesting: An Inquiry into the Information eXperience
Promotores: Prof. dr. F.M.G. de Jong (UT), Prof. dr. ir. A. Nijholt (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. E. L. van den Broek (UT)
Promotie: 29 August 2013
Promotores: Prof. dr. F.M.G. de Jong (UT), Prof. dr. ir. A. Nijholt (UT)
Copromotor: Dr. E. L. van den Broek (UT)
Promotie: 29 August 2013
2013-29
Iwan de Kok (UT)
Listening Heads
Promotores: Prof. dr. D.K.J. Heylen (UT), Prof. dr.ir. A. Nijholt (UT)
Promotie: 12 September 2013
Promotores: Prof. dr. D.K.J. Heylen (UT), Prof. dr.ir. A. Nijholt (UT)
Promotie: 12 September 2013
2013-30
Joyce Nakatumba (TU/e)
Resource-Aware Business Process Management: Analysis and Support
Promotor: Prof. dr. W.M.P. van der Aalst (TU/e)
Copromotores: Dr. M. Westergaard (TU/e), Dr. J.A. Quinn (Makerere University)
Promotie: 7 November 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. W.M.P. van der Aalst (TU/e)
Copromotores: Dr. M. Westergaard (TU/e), Dr. J.A. Quinn (Makerere University)
Promotie: 7 November 2013
2013-31
Dinh Khoa Nguyen (TiU)
Blueprint Model and Language for Engineering Cloud Applications
Promotores: Prof. dr. W.J. van den Heuvel (TiU), Prof . dr. ir. M. Papazoglou (TiU)
Promotie: 01 November 2013
Promotores: Prof. dr. W.J. van den Heuvel (TiU), Prof . dr. ir. M. Papazoglou (TiU)
Promotie: 01 November 2013
2013-32
Kamakshi Rajagopal (OUN)
Networking For Learning; The role of Networking in a Lifelong Learner's Professional Development
Promotor: Prof. dr. P.B. Sloep (OUN)
Copromotor: Dr. J.M. van Bruggen (OUN)
Promotie:22 November 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. P.B. Sloep (OUN)
Copromotor: Dr. J.M. van Bruggen (OUN)
Promotie:22 November 2013
2013-33
Qi Gao (TUD)
User Modeling and Personalization in the Microblogging Sphere
Promotor: Prof. dr. G.J. Houben (TUD)
Promotie: 28 October 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. G.J. Houben (TUD)
Promotie: 28 October 2013
2013-34
Kien Tjin-Kam-Jet (UT)
Distributed Deep Web Search
Promotores: Prof. dr. P.M.G. Apers (UT), Prof. dr. F. de Jong (UT)
Promotie:19 December 2013
Promotores: Prof. dr. P.M.G. Apers (UT), Prof. dr. F. de Jong (UT)
Promotie:19 December 2013
2013-35
Abdallah El Ali (UvA)
Minimal Mobile Human Computer Interaction
Promotor: Prof. dr. L. Hardman (CWI/UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. F. Nack (UvA)
Promotie: 15 November 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. L. Hardman (CWI/UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. F. Nack (UvA)
Promotie: 15 November 2013
2013-36
Than Lam Hoang (TU/e)
Pattern Mining in Data Streams
Promotores: Prof. dr. P.M.E. De Bra (TU/e), Prof. dr. T. Calders (VUB Brussel)
Promotie:02 December 2013
Promotores: Prof. dr. P.M.E. De Bra (TU/e), Prof. dr. T. Calders (VUB Brussel)
Promotie:02 December 2013
2013-37
Dirk Börner (OUN)
Ambient Learning Displays
Promotor: Prof. dr. M. Specht (OUN)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Kalz (OUN)
Promotie: 15 November 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. M. Specht (OUN)
Copromotor: Dr. M. Kalz (OUN)
Promotie: 15 November 2013
2013-38
Eelco den Heijer (VUA)
Autonomous Evolutionary Art
Promotor: Prof. dr. A.E. Eiben (VUA)
Promotie:12 December 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. A.E. Eiben (VUA)
Promotie:12 December 2013
2013-39
Joop de Jong (TUD)
A Method for Enterprise Ontology based Design of Enterprise Information Systems
Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. J.L.G. Dietz (TUD)
Promotie: 25 November 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. J.L.G. Dietz (TUD)
Promotie: 25 November 2013
2013-40
Pim Nijssen (UM)
Monte-Carlo Tree Search for Multi-Player Games
Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. R.L.M. Peeters (UM)
Copromotor: Dr. M.H.M. Winands (UM)
Promotie: 02 December 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. ir. R.L.M. Peeters (UM)
Copromotor: Dr. M.H.M. Winands (UM)
Promotie: 02 December 2013
2013-41
Jochem Liem (UvA)
Supporting the Conceptual Modelling of Dynamic Systems: A Knowledge Engineering Perspective on Qualitative Reasoning
Promotor: prof. dr. J. A. P. J. Breuker (UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. B. Bredeweg (UvA)
Promotie: 19 December 2013
Promotor: prof. dr. J. A. P. J. Breuker (UvA)
Copromotor: Dr. B. Bredeweg (UvA)
Promotie: 19 December 2013
2013-42
Léon Planken (TUD)
Algorithms for Simple Temporal Reasoning
Promotor: Prof. dr. C. Witteveen (TUD)
Copromotor: Dr. M.M. de Weerdt (TUD)
Promotie: 09 December 2013
Promotor: Prof. dr. C. Witteveen (TUD)
Copromotor: Dr. M.M. de Weerdt (TUD)
Promotie: 09 December 2013
2013-43
Marc Bron (UvA)
Exploration and Contextualization through Interaction and Concepts
Promotor: prof. dr. M. de Rijke (UvA)
Copromotores: Dr. F. Nack, Dr. K. Balog (University of Stavanger)
Promotie: 28 November 2013
Promotor: prof. dr. M. de Rijke (UvA)
Copromotores: Dr. F. Nack, Dr. K. Balog (University of Stavanger)
Promotie: 28 November 2013