Intelligent Systems Lab Amsterdam


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List of publications

2011

  • Booij, O. (2011, november 25). View-based mapping for wheeled robots. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam (149 pag.). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & prof.dr.ir. B.J.A. Krose.

  • Dubbelman, G. (2011, september 06). Intrinsic Stratistical Techniques for Robust Pose Estimation. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam (157 pag.). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen, dr. L. Dorst & K. Schutte.

  • He, J. (2011, mei 18). Exploring Topic Structure: Coherence, Diversity and Relatedness. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M. de Rijke.

  • Kasteren, T.L.M. van (2011, april 27). Activity Recognition for Health Monitoring Elderly using Temporal Probabilistic Models. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr. ir. B.J.A. Kröse.

  • Weerkamp, W. (2011, oktober 18). Finding People and their Utterances in Social Media. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam (181 pag.) (Amsterdam: Off Page). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M. de Rijke.


  • 2010

  • Dorp, P. van (2010, april 23). Human motion analysis with RADAR. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen.

  • Huurnink, B. (2010, november 26). Search in audiovisual broadcast archives. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M. de Rijke & prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders.

  • Meij, E.J. (2010, december 10). Combining concepts and language models for information access. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M. de Rijke.

  • Noulas, A. (2010, mei 19). Audiovisual fusion for speaker diarization. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & prof.dr.ir. B.J.A. Krose.

  • Oliehoek, F.A. (2010, februari 12). Value-based planning for teams of agents in stochastic partially observable environments. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr N. Vlassis.

  • Oude, P. de (2010, november 05). Modular bayesian networks: reasoning, verification and model inaccuacies. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr. G. Pavlin.


  • 2009

  • Afanasiev, L. (2009, december 18). Querying XML: Benchmarks and Recursion. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M. de Rijke & dr. M.J. Marx.

  • Ballegooij, A.R. (2009, september 17). RAM: Array Database Management through Relational Mapping. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten.

  • Groffen, F.E. (2009, juni 10). Armada: an evolving database system. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten & S. Manegold.

  • Zukowski, M (2009, september 11). Balancing vectorized query execution with bandwidth-optimized storage. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten & drs P.A. Boncz.


  • 2008

  • Balog, K. (2008, september 30). People Search in the Enterprise. Amsterdam (Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: M. De Rijke.

  • Caracciolo, C. (2008, april 25). Topic driven access to scientific handbooks. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M. de Rijke & dr. J.G. Kircz.

  • Nunnink, J.R.J. (2008, juni 06). Accuracy and robustness of learning and inference in Bayesian networks. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen.

  • Waard, H.W. de (2008, december 05). A New approach to distributed data fusion. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M. Boasson & prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen.


  • 2007

  • Bergsma, C.B.J. (2007, februari 07). Motion in Image Sequences of Living Cells. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders.

  • Burghouts, G.J. (2007, november 16). Quality of Variant and Invariant Features. University of Amsterdam (Amsterdam, The Netherlands). Prom./coprom.: dr. J.M. Geusebroek & prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders.

  • Diplaros, A. (2007, april 19). Exploiting Spatial information for Image Segmentation and Retrieval. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders, dr Th. Gevers & dr N. Vlasis.

  • Fontijne, D.H.F. (2007, oktober 16). Efficient Implementation of Geometric Algebra. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen, dr. L. Dorst & dr. D. Grune.

  • Mark, W. van der (2007, juni 05). Stereo and Colour Vision Techniques for Autonomous Vehicle Guidance. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & M. Silva.

  • Mishne, G.A. (2007, april 27). Applied Text Analytics for Blogs. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M. de Rijke.

  • Ramírez Camps, G. (2007, november 02). Structural features in XML retrieval. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten & dr. ir. A.P. de Vries.

  • Visser, A. (2007, oktober 23). Measurement driven simulation of complex engineering systems. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. L.O. Hertzberger.


  • 2006

  • Kok, J.R. (2006, november 03). Cooperation and learning in cooperative multiagent systems. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam (151 pag.) (Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr N. Vlassis.

  • Nguyen, G.P. (2006, december 19). Interactive image search using similarity-based visualization. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam (126 pag.) (Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & dr. M. Worring.

  • Sigurbjörnsson, B. (2006, december 14). Focused information access using XML element retrieval. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam (211 pag.) (Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M. de Rijke & dr.ir. J. Kamps.

  • Spaan, M.T.J. (2006, oktober 20). Approximate planning under uncertainty in partially observable environments. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam (125 pag.) (Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr N. Vlassis.

  • Withagen, P.J. (2006, februari 03). Object detection and segmentation for visual surveillance. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam (164 pag.) (Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & K. Schutte.

  • Zajdel, W.P. (2006, januari 17). Bayesian visual surveillance : from object detection to distributed cameras. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam (126 pag.) (Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr. ir. B.J.A. Kröse.

  • Zhizhkun, V.B. (2006, november 28). Graph transformations for natural language processing. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam (158 pag.) ( SIKS dissertation series). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M. de Rijke & dr.ir. J. Kamps.


  • 2005

  • Infante Lopez, G.G. (2005, april 06). Two-Level Probabilistic Grammars for Natural Language Parsing. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam (xii + 181 pag.) (Amsterdam: Instituut voor Informatica). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M. de Rijke & prof.dr.ir. R.J.H. Scha.

  • Pham, T.V. (2005, februari 01). Learning Spatial Relations for Object Recognition. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders.

  • Snoek, C.G.M. (2005, oktober 26). The authoring metaphor to machine understanding of multimedia. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam (Enschede: Febodruk BV). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & dr. M. Worring.

  • Weijer, J. van de (2005, maart 03). Color Features and Local Structure in Images. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & dr Th. Gevers.


  • 2004

  • Bagdanov, A.D. (2004, mei 26). Style characterization of machine printed texts. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & dr. M. Worring.

  • Verbeek, J.J. (2004, december 08). Mixture Models for Clustering and Dimension Reduction. UvA Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen, dr. ir. B.J.A. Kröse & dr N. Vlassis.


  • 2003

  • Bunschoten, R. (2003, november 14). Mapping and Localization from a Panoramic Vision Sensor. Universiteit van Amsterdam (128 pag.) (Enschede: Febodruk B.V.). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr. ir. B.J.A. Kröse.

  • Portegies Zwart, J. (2003, oktober 15). Aircraft Recognition from Features Extracted from Measured and Simulated Radar Range Profiles. Universiteit van Amsterdam (120 pag.) (Amsterdam: eigen beheer). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen, dr. ir. B.J.A. Kröse, dr.ir. S.J. Gelsema & R. van der Heiden.

  • Seinstra, F.J. (2003, mei 08). User Transparent Parallel Image Processing. Universiteit van Amsterdam (152 pag.) (Enschede: Febodruk BV). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & dr D.C. Koelma.

  • Windhouwer, M.A. (2003, november 06). Feature grammar systems. Incremental maintenance of indexes to digital media warehouses. Universiteit van Amsterdam (Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten.


  • 2002

  • Aiello, M. (2002, februari 22). Spatial reasoning: theory and practice. University of Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & prof.dr. J.F.A.K. van Benthem.

  • Boncz, P.A. (2002, mei 31). A nex-Generation DBMS Kernel For Query-Intensive Applications. University of Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten.

  • Engbers, E.A. (2002, september 03). On the design of generic vision modules. University of Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders.

  • Ghebreab, S. (2002, juli 03). Strings and necklaces: on learning and browsing medical image segementations. University of Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders.

  • Jonk, A. (2002, september 03). Recognition of graphical symbols. University of Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & dr. R. van den Boomgaard.

  • Leeuwen, M.B. van (2002, mei 22). Motion Estimation and Interpretation for In-Car Systems. Informatics Institute (132 pag.). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen.

  • Manegold, S. (2002, december 17). Modeling and Improving Main-Memory Database Performance. University of Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten.

  • Massios, N.A. (2002, januari 25). Decision-Theoretic Robotic Surveillance. University of Amsterdam (132 pag.). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen, prof.dr. M. van Lambalgen, dr. L. Dorst & dr F.P.J.M. Voorbraak.

  • Schmidt, A. (2002, november 07). Processing XML in Database Systems. University of Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten.

  • Snellen, M. (2002, juni 11). Sea bottom parameter estimation by inversion of underwater acoustic sonar data. University of Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr. D.G. Simons.

  • Vendrig, J. (2002, oktober 30). Interactive exploration of visual content. University of Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & dr. M. Worring.


  • 2001

  • Hagen, S.H.G. ten (2001, februari 21). Continuous State Space Q-Learning for control of Nonlinear Systems. Computer Science Institute, University of A' dam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr. ir. B.J.A. Kröse.

  • Nguyen, T.H. (2001, maart 27). Segmentation of video into spatial-temporal objects. University of Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & dr. M. Worring.

  • Ornellas, M.C. d' (2001, maart 27). Algorithmic patterns for morphological image processing. University of Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & dr. R. van den Boomgaard.


  • 2000

  • Geusebroek, J.M. (2000, november 23). Color and Geometrical Structure: Applications in Microscopy. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & H. Geerts.

  • Karlsson, S.J. (2000, december 14). Scalable distributed data structures for database management. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten.

  • Nes, N.J. (2000, december 14). Image database management systems design considerations algorithms and architecture. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten.

  • Stokman, H.M.G. (2000, november 23). Robust photometric invariance in machine color vision. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & dr Th. Gevers.

  • Waas, F. (2000, november 03). Principles of probabilistic query optimization. Universiteit van Amsterdam. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten.


  • 1999

  • Olabarriaga, S.D. (1999, december 02). Human-computer interaction in medial image analysis. WINS (Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders.

  • Wiering, M. (1999, februari 16). Explorations in efficient reinforcement learning. wins. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen.


  • 1998

  • Dam, J. (1998, januari 15). Environment modelling for mobile robots: neural learning for sensor fusion. Uva (Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr. ir. B.J.A. Kröse.

  • Dev, A. (1999, september 01). Visual navigation on optical flow. UvA (Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr. ir. B.J.A. Kröse.

  • Hardman, L. (1998, maart 03). Modelling and authoring hypermedia documents. UvA. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & D.C.A. Bulterman.


  • 1997

  • Baveco, J.M. (1997, mei 27). Population dynamics in object-oriented and individual-based models. UvA (143 pag.) (Arnhem: IBN-DLO). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & prof.dr. M.W. Sabelis.

  • Noordmans, H.J. (1997, juni 02). Interactive analysis of 3D microscope images. Universiteit van Amsterdam (Amsterdam: University of Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders.

  • Pellenkoft, J. (1997, november 25). Probabilistic and Transformation based Query Optimization. Universiteit van Amsterdam (Amsterdam: University of Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten.

  • Pellenkoft, J. (1997, november 25). Probabilistic and Transformation based Query Optimization. Universiteit van Amsterdam (Amsterdam: University of Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten.

  • Wijkstra, M. (1997, november 19). Building a computer model for the rat hippocampus. Universiteit van Amsterdam (Amsterdam: University of Amsterdam). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen.


  • 1996

  • Gevers, Th. (1996, mei 21). Color Image Invariant Segmentation and Retrieval. UvA. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders.

  • Koelma, D.C. (1996, maart 08). A software environment for image interpretation. UvA. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders.

  • Struzik, Z.R. (1996, maart 12). From coastline length to inverse fractal problem: the concept of fractal metrology. UvA. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr. E.H. Dooijes.

  • Trovato, K.I. (1996, september 09). A* planning in discrete configuration spaces. UvA. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr. L. Dorst.

  • Vysniauskas, V. (1996, november 04). Performance issues of feedforward neural networks. Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Vilnius. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & S. Raudys.


  • 1995

  • Houtsmuller, A. (1995, mei 31). Three-dimensional analysis of mitotic prophase chromosomes. UvA (136 pag.). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. N. Nanninga & prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders.

  • Smagt, P.P.P. van der. Visual robot arm guidance using neural networks. uva. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & dr. ir. B.J.A. Kröse.

  • Thieme, C.J.E. (1995, mei 23). Scheme Integration Based on Structure Behaviour. UvA. Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten.


  • 1994

  • Berg, C.A. van den. Dynamic Query Processing in a Parallel Object-Oriented Database System. Stichting Mathematisch Centrum (173 pag.). Prom./coprom.: P. Apers & prof.dr. M.L. Kersten.

  • Nacken, P.F.M. (1994, juni 09). Image Analysis Methods Based on Hierarchies of Graphs and Multi-Scale Mathematical Morphology. UvA (Amsterdam: CWI). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen.

  • Orange, C.M.. Supervised Boundary Formation. TUD (167 pag.). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. F.C.A. Groen & I.T. Young.

  • Strasters, K.C.. Quantitative analysis in confocal image cytometry. TUD (177 pag.). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr.ir. A.W.M. Smeulders & I.T. Young.

  • Voort, M.H. (1994, september 01). A Design Theory for Database Triggers. UvA (Amsterdam: CWI). Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. M.L. Kersten & A. Siebes.

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