by Mark Wijzenbroek | Jan 18, 2016 | Hot News, News
The project Machine Learning Algorithms for Risk Management in Trading Activities will be supervised by Dr. Drona Kandhai and Prof. Peter Sloot. The main objective is to develop a prototype framework for pricing and risk management using machine learning algorithms...
by Mark Wijzenbroek | Dec 15, 2015 | News
In Dynaslum (see www.dynaslum.com) Michael Lees and Peter Sloot aim to build high-resolution agent-based models that can describe the growth dynamics of slums in Bangalore. Such a model will create a virtual slum that decision-makers, and researchers, can use to...
by Mark Wijzenbroek | Nov 30, 2015 | News
What happens if you bring 100 Million People Together… ? The largest gathering in mankind is bound to happen in India… We will study the movement of the crowd to infer spatio-temporal dynamics from individual behavior. See Kumbh Mela website and take a...
by Mark Wijzenbroek | Nov 24, 2015 | News
SURFnet announced the 10 winning pairs of the Innovation Challenge “ICT & Education” Each winning pair won the amount of 10.000 euros to develop ICT innovation. Two of the winning teams involve a VU member and one team a UvA member. This with the focus on...
by Mark Wijzenbroek | Nov 16, 2015 | Hot News, News
In the week of November 16th, Peter Sloot and Mike Lees visited Bangalore and Ujjain to kickstart the Kumbh Mela Experiment NWO-Deity project. Take a look at our website: “The Kumbh mela experiment”. As this is a big thing in India there was a lot of...
by Mark Wijzenbroek | Oct 27, 2015 | News
Naar aanleiding van een documentaire over slijm zwam wordt het onderzoek van Peter Sloot en Mike Lees geciteerd bij NPO Wetenschap Voor het onderzoek zie: A. Adamatzky; M.H. Lees and P.M.A. Sloot: Bio-development of motorway networks in the Netherlands: A slime mould...