Projects

Funded research projects carried out by the Machine Learning Group. Each project links to a dedicated page with full description, partners, and team members.

Research Projects

Collaborative research projects funded by national or international research agencies, involving multi-partner consortia.

Ongoing

E

Combining epistemic planning and reinforcement learning for efficient, adaptive, and explainable decision-making.

ANR ยท 2022โ€“2026
M

Ensuring trust in multi-agent IoT systems from perception to decision-making.

ANR ยท 2022โ€“2026
H

AI-based access to multimodal cultural heritage data, both contemporary and historical.

NWO ยท 2024โ€“2030
GS

Designing carefully-crafted syllabi for integrating generative AI in software engineering education.

ENLIGHT Incubator Grant ยท 2025โ€“TBD
S

Investigating social cognition through computational modelling and empirical studies.

FWO ยท 2025โ€“2028 ยท โ‚ฌ565,167
RR

Understanding and mitigating the stability gap in continual learning through rethinking experience replay.

KU Leuven (C1) ยท 2023โ€“2027 ยท โ‚ฌ353,383

Completed

P

Designing a generic algorithmic scheme for multi-agent planning and reinforcement learning under partial observability.

ANR ยท 2019โ€“2023
D

Combining machine learning and control theory for sequential decision-making of multiple agents.

ANR ยท 2018โ€“2024

PhD Projects

Individual doctoral research projects funded internally, through industry partnerships, or via student scholarships.

Ongoing

RP

Training artificial agents to act rationally in competitive partially observable stochastic games.

RUG ยท 2023โ€“2027
RB

Bayesian neural networks for robust brain-computer interface control with uncertainty estimation.

RUG ยท 2022โ€“2028
C

Culture-aware multilingual emotion recognition models for low-resource and underrepresented communities.

Indonesian Government ยท 2025โ€“2029
SM

Leveraging strategic world models and large language models for safe and tractable multi-agent reasoning.

SingleFlow ยท 2026โ€“2030
TF

Investigating temporary forgetting dynamics bridging artificial neural networks and human cognition.

FWO ยท 2024โ€“2029