Latest news about the progress of my academic career …

• 2021
  • 11/09/2021 My teacher, mentor, supervisor, colleague and most of all friend Marco Wiering, unfortunately passed away. Today is a very sad day, I will miss him deeply, and the AI department will never be the same again.
  • 14/08/2021 A new paper on Transfer Learning for model-based Reinforcement Learning is out! Check out our pre-print: “Fractional Transfer Learning for Deep Model-Based Reinforcement Learning”
  • 26/06/2021 After almost 4 years in Belgium, I am leaving Uliège and I’m heading back to the University of Groningen where I will start as an AI Lecturer in September 2021. I will join the Department of Science and Engineering where I will join forces with Marco Wiering to teach and research Deep Reinforcement Learning and Transfer Learning.
• 2020
  • 01/12/2020 Together with my Uliège colleagues we have one paper accepted at the coming AAAI21-RLG Reinforcement Learning in Games workshop: “QVMix and QVMix-Max: Extending the Deep Quality-Value Family of Algorithms to Cooperative Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning”
  • 13/11/2020 One paper accepted at ICCVTA. “On the Transferability of Winning Tickets in Non-Natural Image Datasets”
  • 25/09/2020 A new dataset for testing Transfer-Learning algorithms in Computer Vision in out! Check out “MINERVA” and its respective DHQ Journal paper.
  • 20/03/2020 Two papers accepted at IJCNN with my colleagues from Uliège and the University of Groningen.
    • “The Deep Quality-Value Family of Deep Reinforcement Learning Algorithms”
    • “Forest Fire Control with Learning from Demonstration and Reinforcement Learning”
• 2019
  • 08/11/2019 I will be a keynote speaker at the coming Benelux conference for Machine Learning BeneLEARN in Brussels. I will summarize my two NeurIPS DRLW papers
  • 02/10/2019 One paper accepted at the NeurIPS Deep Reinforcement Learning Workshop Towards characterizing a new family of Deep Reinforcement Learning algorithms
• 2018
  • 08/11/2018 One paper accepted at the NeurIPS Deep Reinforcement Learning Workshop “Deep Quality-Value (DQV) Learning”
  • 30/09/2018 I will be attending the coming European Workshop on Reinforcement Learning (EWRL) in Lille.
  • 31/07/2018 One paper accepted at European Conference on Computer Vision ECCV “Deep Transfer Learnig for Art Classification Problems”
• 2017
  • 01/12/2017 I moved from Groningen to Liège and officially started my PhD at the department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of the University of Liège. My promotor is Dr. Pierre Geurts