Other Activities

This page summarises some of my scientific/academic/AI-related activities (other than my publications, which are on their own page).

Education

Courses

• 2023: Lecturer in Stochastic Decision Making course (Master’s program) at Maastricht University.
• 2019 - 2023: Lecturer in Intelligent Search & Games course (Master’s program) at Maastricht University.
• 2019 - 2023: Co-supervised and guided several B.Sc. and M.Sc. thesis students, internal and external research internship students, and M.Sc. project groups, at Maastricht University.
• 2016 - 2019: Assistant in Advanced Concepts in Machine Learning course (grading presentations and reports) at Maastricht University.

Other

• 2024: First supervisor for Bachelor Thesis students.
• 2019 - 2024: second supervisor / second examiner for various Master Research Project groups and Bachelor Thesis students.

Networks

• Co-leader for Working Group 1: Search, Planning, Learning, and Explainability of COST Action CA22145: Computational Techniques for Tabletop Games Heritage (GameTable).
• Representative of the Netherlands in the Management Committee of COST Action CA22145: Computational Techniques for Tabletop Games Heritage (GameTable).

Grants

• Secondary proposer for COST Action CA22145: Computational Techniques for Tabletop Games Heritage (GameTable) (~600,000 euros over 4 years, awarded on 12/05/2023)

Peer Review

Peer Review - Journals

I have reviewed papers for the following journals:

• Information Sciences
• IEEE Transactions on Games (TOG) (Outstanding Reviewer for 2022)
• International Computer Games Association Journal (ICGA)

Peer Review - Conferences

I have reviewed papers for the following conferences:

• AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
• Advances in Computer Games (ACG)
• Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment (AIIDE)
• Conference on Games (CG)
• Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) (Top Reviewer 2023)
• European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI)
• Foundations of Digital Games (FDG)
• IEEE Conference on Games (CoG)
• IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI)
• International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS)
• International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) (Outstanding/Highlighted/Notable Reviewer 2021, 2022, 2023)
• International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) (Outstanding Reviewer 2022)
• International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI)

Peer Review - Workshops

I have reviewed papers for the following workshops:

• UK Workshop on Computational Intelligence (UKCI)
• Workshop on Computer Games (CGW)

Community

• Tutor at the Women in Data Science Maastricht Datathon 2024.
• Tutor at the Women in Data Science Maastricht Datathon 2023.
• Moderator at https://ai.stackexchange.com/ (since 2020).
• Top 0.5% contributor at https://ai.stackexchange.com/.
• Top 5% contributor at https://stackoverflow.com/.

Other

Media Appearances

• 2016: An article about me winning the GVGAI Single Player Championship 2016, and Best Student Paper Award at IEEE CIG 2016, appeared in the regional newspaper De Limburger.