H. Blockeel: advisors and students

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H. Blockeel

Also known as Hendrik Blockeel (Wikidata)

Belgian computer scientistborn 1970

Supervised 23 doctoral students between 2004 and 2025; Wikidata names Maurice Bruynooghe as doctoral advisor. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 6 other registers.

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Students23

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Youmna Salah Mahmoud Ismaeil “Harnessing Knowledge Graphs for Explainable AI”
2025 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Jonas Soenen “Semi-Supervised and Explainable Machine Learning with an Application to the Low-Voltage Grid”
2023 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Kshitij Goyal “Machine Learning with Constraints: Towards Trustworthy AI”
2023 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Jonas Schouterden “Efficient and Versatile Methods for Relational Machine Learning”
2022 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Sebastijan Dumancic “Learning Symbolic Latent Representations for Relational Data”
2018 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
T. Van Craenendonck “Interactive Semi-Supervised Clustering”
2018 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Gitte Vanwinckelen “Towards Declarative Statistical Inference”
2017 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Sander Beckers “Actual Causation: Definitions and Principles”
2016 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Eduardo De Paula Costa “Algorithms for Analyzing Biological Sequences (Algoritmen voor de analyse van biologische sequenties)”
2013 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Nima Taghipour “Lifted Probabilistic Inference by Variable Elimination (Gelifte probabilistische inferentie door variabele eliminatie)”
2013 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Beauregard Piccart “Algorithms for Multi-Target Learning (Algoritmes voor het leren van multi-target modellen)”
2012 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Werner Uwents “Neural Networks for Relational Data (Neurale netwerken voor relationele gegevens)”
2012 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Wannes Meert “Inference and Learning for Directed Probabilistic Logic Models (Inferentie en leren voor gerichte probabilistische logische modellen)”
2011 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Kristof Theys “HIV-1 Evolutionary Dynamics: Individualized Prediction of Antiretroviral Resistance”
2010 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Leander Schietgat “Graph-Based Data Mining for Biological Applications (Graafgebaseerde datamining voor biologische toepassingen)”
2010 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Joaquin Vanschoren “Understanding Machine Learning Performance with Experiment Databases (Het verwerven van inzichten in leerperformantie met experiment databanken)”
2010 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Tom Croonenborghs “Model-Assisted Approaches for Relational Reinforcement Learning (Model-assisterende methoden voor het leren uit beloningen in complexe omgevingen)”
2009 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Robby Goetschalckx “The Use of Domain Knowledge in Reinforcement Learning (Het gebruik van domeinkennis in reinforcement learning)”
2009 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Fabian Guiza Grandas “Predictive Data Mining in Intensive Care (Data Mining voor predictie in intensieve zorgen)”
2009 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Daan Fierens “Learning Directed Probabilistic Logical Models from Relational Data (Het leren van gerichte probabilistisch-logische modellen uit relationele gegevens)”
2008 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Anneleen Van Assche “Improving the Applicability of Ensemble Methods in Data Mining (Verbeteren van de toepasbaarheid van ensemble methodes in datamining)”
2008 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Celine Vens “Complex aggregates in relational learning”
2007 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Jan Struyf “Techniques for Improving the Efficiency of Inductive Logic Programming in the Context of Data Mining (Technieken voor het verhogen van de efficiëntie van inductief logisch programmeren in de context van datamining)”
2004 · doctoral

Advisors on Wikidata1

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stated by Wikidata
Maurice Bruynooghe

The line above and below4 steps

The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

1 step up
cited by a thesis recordLuc De Raedtstated by WikidataMaurice Bruynooghecited by a thesis recordMaurice Bruynooghe
2 steps up
cited by a thesis recordMarc Gobinstated by WikidataYves Didier Willemscited by a thesis recordYves Willems
3 steps up
stated by WikidataFrancis F. Lee
4 steps up
stated by WikidataMorris Hallestated by WikidataSamuel J. Mason

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 49 people: 49 cited by thesis records.

Education and career2

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from 1994
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
worked
undated
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
studied

Works1

1998 · held from 1 repository · a work missing?

cited by KU Leuven Lirias's record
Neerwaartse inductie van eerste-orde logische beslissingsbomen.
1998 · doctoral thesis · KU Leuven Lirias

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At a glance

known as: computer scientist, university teacher
awards: EurAI Fellow

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Elsewhere8

identity

stated by WikidataWikidataQ57445841
cited by a thesis recordORCID0000-0003-0378-3699stated by Wikidata · on their thesis record at KU Leuven Lirias
stated by WikidataVIAF291218324
stated by WikidataGND173827063
stated by WikidataIdRef201776863
stated by WikidataISNI0000000424665824

papers

stated by WikidataDBLP69/6136

lineage

stated by WikidataMathematics Genealogy Project125060

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