Enya Arconada Nuin predoc researcher FWO Research Enya Arconada Nuin Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) POEMBAKterie: Citizen Science to define the urban kitchen sink microbiome. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract People are frequently exposed to bacteria in the urban environment. …

Wout Van Uytsel predoc researcher FWO Research Wout Van Uytsel Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Indoor Localization with Low Earth Orbit Satellites. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) has become increasingly important in enabling many Location Based Serv…

Thomas Janssen academic interim staff postdoc - principal research fellow Research Thomas Janssen Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Expertise The activities of the space track I am leading can be summarized in 3 research pillars: 1. Communication: Research on hybrid terrestrial and non-terrest…

IDLab search menu search content Space Research At imec-IDLab, the space research track (led by Dr. Thomas Janssen) focuses on 3 pillars: Communication: Hybrid communication between Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks. This involves the seamless integration of LPWAN, 5G, 6G and beyond with LEO …

Info for companies search menu search content Exact sciences License offers Enhancing satellite positioning with LEO-PNT: A robust PVT estimator Researchers from the Faculty of Applied Engineering have developed a refined and robust adaptation of the Position, Velocity, and Timing (PVT) estimator fo…

ANT/OR | Antwerp Operations Research Group search menu search content ORBITAL OR-based in-orbit service centre deployment and logistics. Often without our awareness, our daily lives rely heavily on thousands of satellites orbiting Earth. And this number is rapidly increasing! In addition to Earth ob…

Sandra Van Puyvelde associate professor - guest professor Research Sandra Van Puyvelde Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Expertise Prof. Sandra Van Puyvelde joined the Laboratory of Medical Microbiology at UA as an Assistant Professor in 2019. She received her MSc and PhD degree…

Non Written Output search menu search content CAMPINE ATLAS CAMPINE ATLAS: the memory and future of a region KempenAtlas. From terra incognita to hotspot. Mapping The Campine. Research questions. The urban and architectural discourse in Flanders is now well developed for urban agglomerations. Howeve…

Christof Defryn associate professor Research Christof Defryn Research team Engineering Management Expertise My research group focuses on the development of quantitative solution techniques, both exact methods and (meta)heuristic algorithms, to tackle various planning problems in the fields of logist…

Rreze Halili principal research fellow Research Rreze Halili Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Expertise My current expertise and research interests are around localization techniques utilizing wireless communications and satellite technologies, then integrated communication and sensing system…

Wout Van Uytsel predoc researcher FWO Publications Wout Van Uytsel Indoor signal strength evaluation of the Orbcomm low earth orbit satellite constellation Source European Navigation Conference, 22-24 May, 2024, Noordwijk, The Netherlands-88:1 (2025) p. 1-10 Author(s) Wout Van Uytsel, Thomas Janssen…

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Qerim Qerimi guest professor Publications Qerim Qerimi Bulgaria: opinion on the draft amendments to the constitution, adopted by the Venice Commission at its 136th Plenary Session (Venice, 6-7 October 2023) Source Strasbourg, European Commission, 2023,27 p. Author(s) Marta Cartabia, James Hamilon, Q…

Paul Scheunders professor Research Paul Scheunders Research team Vision lab Expertise Processing and analysis of multispectral and hyperspectral (signal and image) data for remote sensing and close-range applications. The data is reflectance spectra, in the visible, near and shortwave-infrared wavel…

Applied Engineering 2023 Attend a PhD defence or find the archive of concluded doctoral research 2023 Attend a PhD defence or find the archive of concluded doctoral research 'Motion Profile Optimization for Enhanced Energy Efficiency in Industrial Positioning Applications' (17/11/2023) Nick Van Oost…

Maarten Weyn full professor - vice-rector Research Maarten Weyn Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Expertise Our research focuses on low-power localisation and communication. Ranging from the embedded hardware design and implementation over the wireless link to the sensor fusion on the backend.…

Marijn Hoijtink associate research professor Research Marijn Hoijtink Research team Politics & Public Governance International Politics Expertise I am a Research Professor (Associate Professor) in International Relations at the University of Antwerp. Previously, I worked at Vrije Universiteit (VU) A…

Serge Demeyer full professor Research Serge Demeyer Research team Antwerp Systems and software Modelling (AnSyMo) Expertise Expertise concerning software quality assurance (continuous integration, software testing, static analysis, …). Experience with reverse- and reengineering techniques applicab…

IDLab search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects SAFIR - Stability-aware Adaptable Framework for Industrial Reinforcement Learning. 01/12/2025 - 30/11/2029 Abstract This project develops a novel framework that bridges classical control theory and reinforcement learning (RL) to ensure stabl…

International Politics search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Food Security, Trade, and Political Cleavages in North Africa. 01/10/2025 - 30/09/2028 Abstract This project aims to better understand the political economy of food security in North Africa. More specifically, I focus on the…

VAXINFECTIO search menu search content Projects List of research projects lead by VAXINFECTIO members In the following section, you can find all research projects, split up per research group. Many projects are executed by a collaboration between several VAXINFECTIO research groups. The projects are…

Antwerp Systems and Software Modelling search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Intelligent Model Management. 15/07/2025 - 14/07/2026 Abstract With data science entering various domains, new branches are emerging due to the extraction of latent knowledge from each domain's data. Model-ba…

Engineering Management search menu search content Research projects Ongoing projects Antwerp Center on Responsible Artificial Intelligence (ACRAI) 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2031 Abstract Albert Einstein once stated: "Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal." This insig…

Steven Latré unpaid staff Research Steven Latré Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Expertise My expertise focuses on the design of new artificial intelligence techniques, which are specifically optimised for resource constrained environments (e.g., wireless networks). In this context, I am in…

Ivan Janssens full research professor Research Ivan Janssens Research team Plant and Ecosystems (PLECO) - Ecology in a time of change Expertise - Greenhouse gas balance of ecosystems and continents. - Forest ecosystem productivity. - Carbon cycling through soil, ecosystem, region, continent, globe. …