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Maarten van Someren

Maarten van Someren

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Brief curriculum vitae

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Research interests 

My main interest is in how learning works. How computers can learn and also how people can learn.
 

 

Projects

Teaching 

Student Projects

For possible Master projects see: Master-projects.

 

Curriculum Vitae 

Maarten van Someren (1955) studied Psychology in Amsterdam. He spent one year as a researcher at the Dutch Royal Air Force and one year as a graduate student at the Department of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Edinburgh. Since 1985 he has been working at the Department of Social Science Informatics, teaching Artificial Intelligence, Prolog, Cognitive Modelling and Machine Learning. His current interests include (i) machine learning with applications in knowledge engineering and (ii) modelling human learning and problem solving. He is co-author with J. Sandberg and Y. Barnard of a book on the Think Aloud Method. He was coordinator of MLNET II (Network of Excellence in Machine Learning) and COIL (Cluster of Networks on Computational Intelligence). Recent interests are adaptive interactive systems and multi-agent learning. Organized many conferences and workshops, including the Belgian-Dutch Artificial Intelligence Conference BNAIC 2001.

How to reach me 

Informatics Institute
Faculty of Science

Universiteit van Amsterdam
Science Park
107
1098 XG Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Room F1.44
Tel. +31 (0)20 525 6791
Fax. +31 (0)20 525 6896
email: M.W.vanSomeren@uva.nl

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