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Team

Professors and Senior Researchers

Applied Computer Science Lab

Prof. dr. Fabian Di Fiore, Professor, Researcher coordinator, Financial Manager



Modeling and Simulation, Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, Virtual Reality and Related Simulation, Curriculum and Pedagogy of Science, Technology, and Engineering

Prof. dr. Lode Jorissen, Doctor-assistent



Analog and Digital Signal Processing, Data Visualization and Imaging, Signal Processing, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and Mathematical Engineering, Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, Image Processing, Virtual Reality and Related Simulation, Visual Computing, Computer-Aided Design, High-Performance Computing, Distributed Systems, Optical Physics

Prof. dr. Wim Lamotte, Professor, chair department of Computer Science



Distributed Systems, Networks and Communication, Communication Networks, Cryptography, Privacy and Security, Parallel Computing, Parallel Programming, High-Performance Computing, Computer Graphics, High-Performance Computing

Prof. dr. Jori Liesenborgs, Professor, Researcher expert



High-Performance Computing, Mathematical Software, Modeling and Simulation, Numerical Computation, Astronomy and Space Sciences, Scientific Computing

Prof. dr. Kris Luyten, Professor, Deputy Managing Director Digital Future Lab, Flanders Make PI, FAIR PI



Human-Computer Interaction, Human-AI Interaction, AI

Prof. dr. Peter Quax, Professor, Flanders Make PI



Networks and Communication

Prof. dr. Raf Ramakers, Professor, Flanders Make PI



Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and Mathematical Engineering, System Design, Human-Centered Design, Product Development

Prof. dr. Pieter Robyns, Guest researcher



Security, Computer Networks

Prof. dr. Gustavo Alberto Rovelo Ruiz, Professor, Flanders Make PI



Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Centered Design, Health Informatics, Interactive and Intelligent Systems, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Artificial Intelligence

Prof. dr. Frank Van Reeth, Professor, Lead Applied Computer Science Lab, Director Digital Future Lab, Flanders Make PI



Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality and Related Simulation, High-Performance Computing, Modeling and Simulation, Human-Computer Interaction

Prof. dr. Maarten Wijnants, Flanders Make Core Lab Manager, Flanders Make PI



Analog and Digital Signal Processing, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and Mathematical Engineering, Communication Networks, Computer System Architecture, Distributed Systems, Networks and Communication, Web Information Systems, Programming Languages and Technologies, Software Engineering, Multimedia Processing

dr. Cindel Bonneux, Guest researcher



Human-Centered Design, Health Informatics, Human-Computer Interaction

dr. Johan Claes, Guest reseacher



Computer Graphics, Computer-Aided Design, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Data Mining, High-Performance Computing, Symbolic Computing, Computer Science

dr. Mariano Di Martino, Guest researcher



Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and Mathematical Engineering

dr. Eva Geurts, Researcher-expert



Human-Computer Interaction, Health Informatics, Virtual Reality and Simulation, Human-Centered Design

dr. Tom Haber, Guest researcher



High-Performance Computing, Modeling and Simulation

dr. Mannu Lambrichts, Researcher



Information and Computer Science

dr. Danny Leen, Researcher-expert



Digital Media, System Design

dr. Robin Marx, Guest researcher



Communication Networks, Performance Modeling, Networks and Communication, Mobile Technologies, Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, Coding Tools and Techniques, Testing and Debugging, Data Visualization and Imaging

dr. Jan Van den Bergh, Researcher-expert



Human Information Behavior, Human-Computer Interaction, Software Engineering, Programming Languages and Technologies, Human-Centered Design

dr. Bram van Deurzen, Researcher



Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and Mathematical Engineering

dr. Bram Vanherle, Guest researcher



Information and Computer Sciences

dr. Tom Veuskens, Researcher



Human-Computer Interaction

ArcK

Prof. dr. Liesbeth Huybrechts, Lead ArcK, Professor



Design Practice, Sustainable Design, Architectural Practice, Design Research, Digital Media, Cultural Media, Media Research Methodology, Civic Learning and Community Development, Democratic Innovations

Business Informatics

Prof. dr. Benoît Depaire, Professor, Chairman Capacity Group Quantitative Methods



Data Mining, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Business Information Management, Artificial Intelligence, Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology

Prof. dr. Mieke Jans, Professor



Workflow, Process, and Database Management, Knowledge Representation and Machine Learning, Accounting and Auditing, Management Information Systems

Prof. dr. Niels Martin, Professor



Business Information Management, Mathematical and Quantitative Methods, Business Administration, Workflow, Process, and Database Management, Health Sciences, Data Mining, Health Informatics, Operations Research and Mathematical Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Management Information Systems, Human Information Behavior, Decision and Group Support Systems, Computer Science, Hospital Sciences and Management

Prof. dr. Marijke Swennen, Professor



Information Technologies, Business Information Management, Management Information Systems, Organizational Management

dr. Gert Janssenswillen, Doctor-assistent



Applied Economics, Economics and Business Administration, Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology, Computer Programs, Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology, Experimental Design, Data Visualization and Imaging

dr. Frank Vanhoenshoven, Researcher-expert



Machine Learning and Decision Making, Neural, Evolutionary, and Fuzzy Computation, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Data Mining

Engineering Materials and Applications

Prof. dr. Nick Michiels, Professor



High-Performance Computing, Analog and Digital Signal Processing, Data Visualization and Imaging, Signal Processing, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and Mathematical Engineering, Single-Cell Data Analysis, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, Image Processing, Virtual Reality and Related Simulation, Visual Computing, High-Performance Computing, Computer-Aided Design, Parallel Computing

Prof. dr. Davy Vanacken, Professor, Flanders Make PI



Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Centered Design, Interactive and Intelligent Systems, Decision and Group Support Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Virtual Reality and Related Simulation, Software Engineering

Media, Art and Design

Prof. dr. Bert Willems, Professor



Artificial Intelligence, Sensory Processes and Perception, Visual Arts

Researchers

Applied Computer Science Lab

Hugo Alonso Luis, Researcher



Information and Computer Science

Dries Cardinaels, PhD bursary



Human-Computer Interaction

Jeroen Ceyssens, Researcher



Human-Computer Interaction, Virtual Reality and Simulation, Software Engineering

Maties Claesen, PhD bursary



Human-Computer Interaction

Sven Coppers, Guest reseacher



Human-Computer Interaction, Ubiquitous Computing, Visual Data Analysis, Interactive and Intelligent Systems

Tom De Weyer, Researcher



Interactive and Intelligent Systems, Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Centered Design, Rehabilitation Engineering

Gilles Eerlings, PhD bursary



Machine Learning and Decision Making, Artificial Intelligence, Human-Computer Interaction

Tijl Elens, Researcher



Human-Computer Interaction, Human-centered design, Interactive and Intelligent Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Adaptive Agents and Intelligent Robotics

Joris Herbots, Guest researcher



Information and Computer Science

Shiva Hosseinnejad, Researcher



Computer Vision, Image Processing, Virtual Reality and Related Simulation, Cosmology and Extragalactic Astronomy, Condensed Matter Physics and Nanophysics, Materials Physics

Mathias Jans, Researcher



Information and Computer Science, Virtual Reality and Related Simulation

Hannes Keunen, PhD bursary



Video Communication, Neural, Evolutionary and Fuzzy Computation, Image Processing, Pattern Recognition and Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Analog and Digital Signal Processing

Erwin Meekers, Software Engineer



Software Development

Joren Michels, Researcher



Machine Learning and Decision Making, Computer Vision, Image Processing

Anouk Michiels, Researcher



Human-Computer Interaction, Training Systems

Alexander Rasch, Software Engineer



Human-Robot Interaction, Virtual Reality, Digital Twins

Jarne Thys, PhD bursary



Artificial Intelligence, Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Centered Design, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Interactive and Intelligent Systems

Mike Vandersanden, PhD bursary



Video Communication, Data Communication, System Software and Middleware

Arno Verstraete, Researcher



Virtual Reality and Related Simulation, Human-Computer Interaction, Networks and Communication, Communication Networks

Business Informatics

Emmelien De Roock, Guest reseacher



Workflow, Process, and Database Management, Business Information Management, Mathematical and Quantitative Methods, Business Administration

Michiel Dierickx, Guest researcher



Accounting and Auditing

Dries Jarijch, PhD bursary



Economics and Business Administration, Cognitive Processes, Learning and Behavior, Business Information Management

Leen Jooken, Guest researcher



Data Mining, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Information Technologies, Human Information Behavior, Knowledge Management, Business Information Management, Management Information Systems

Manal Laghmouch, FWO PhD bursary



Economics and Business Administration, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Data Mining, Information Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Representation and Machine Learning, Accounting and Auditing, Business Information Management, Management Information Systems

Femke Pieters, PhD bursary



Economics and Business Administration

Shameer Kumar Pradan, PhD bursary



Information Technologies, Accounting and Auditing

Maxim Riebus, PhD bursary



Business Information Management, Workflow, Process, and Database Management, Data Mining, Health Informatics, Decision and Group Support Systems, Computer Science, Hospital Sciences and Management

Gythe Stans, PhD bursary



Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Data Mining, Information and Computer Sciences, Information Systems, Data Models, Human Information Behavior, Applied Economics, Business Economics

Haroon Tharwat, PhD bursary



Economics and Business Administration

Greg Van Houdt, Guest researcher



Data Mining, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Information Technologies, Knowledge Management, Business Information Management

Jessica Van Suetendael, FWO PhD bursary



Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Data Mining, Information and Computer Sciences, Information Systems, Data Models, Human Information Behavior, Applied Economics, Business Economics

An Vanthienen, PhD bursary



Economics and Business Administration

Engineering Materials and Applications

Junhong Chen, Guest reseacher



Computer Vision, Robotic Manipulation, and Interfaces

Sarah Frémann, Researcher



Virtual Reality and Related Simulation, Human-Computer Interaction

Steven Moonen, Researcher



Machine Learning, Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, Virtual Reality and Related Simulation, Computer-Aided Design, Image Processing

Kristof Overdulve, Researcher



Analog and Digital Signal Processing, Data Visualization and Imaging, Scientific Computing, Modeling and Simulation, High-Performance Computing

Sebe Vanbrabant, PhD bursary



Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Decision Making, Human-Computer Interaction, Interactive and Intelligent Systems, Human-Centered Design

Joni Vanherck, PhD bursary



Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and Mathematical Engineering, Computer Vision, Multimedia Processing, Visual Computing, Image Processing, Virtual Reality and Related Simulation

Brent Zoomers, FWO PhD bursary



Virtual Reality and Related Simulation, Visual Computing

Support Staff

Applied Computer Science Lab

Kristel Renaers, Financial Management



Accountancy, Financial Optimization, Financial Monitoring and Control

Wendy Reynders, Office Management



Office Organization, Front Office, Daily Office Operations

Valorisation and Research Managers

Applied Computer Science Lab

dr. Mieke Haesen, Valorisation Manager



Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Graphics, High-Performance Computing, Virtual Reality and Related Simulation

dr. Jeroen Put, Research Manager Digital Future Lab



Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, Virtual Reality and Related Simulation, Computer-Aided Design, Image Processing

Steven Palmaers, Valorisation Manager



Information Technologies, Knowledge Management, Health Informatics, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and Mathematical Engineering, Data Visualization and Imaging, Digital Media

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