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Sep 02, 2026 🏆 Our paper “Shadows of Transparency” won a Best Paper Award at EGOV ‘26!
Jul 04, 2026 On September 7, I’ll be presenting a short pitch on my research at the UU Faculty of Science Faculty Day.
Jun 03, 2026 On November 10, I’ll join Gesprekken op Plekken at the library in Nieuwegein.
May 05, 2026 🎉 Our paper “Shadows of Transparency: Signaling Transparency-Impeding Behavior Using Public Data” was accepted at EGOV’26! 🇬🇷 👉Preprint
May 04, 2026 On June 4, I’ll be speaking at Open Donderdag XL. 👉Article
Mar 12, 2026 On March 24, I’ll be presenting a poster on AI4WPM at the Utrecht AI Event.
Nov 03, 2025 ⚡Teamed up with the good people at OpenGov Lab (UvA) for the Terminal Woo Hackathon, where we pitched our prototype ‘Zoek & Verrijk’. 📸Visual souvenir. 👉Blogpost.
Sep 18, 2025 🤖 Our report on using AI to reduce regulatory pressure was included in Minister Karremans’ letter to Parliament. Read Utrecht University’s article about it here.
Jul 27, 2025 📢 My LEGO Utrecht Postcard set was featured in the Algemeen Dagblad (AD).
May 12, 2025 🟨✍ On May 21, I’ll be presenting a workshop at the Werkconferentie Open Overheid.
May 06, 2025 🍿 Check out a 2-minute explanation of my research (in Dutch) on YouTube!
May 03, 2025 🎉 Our paper “TAPAS: A Pattern-Based Approach to Assessing Government Transparency” was accepted at EGOV’25! 🇦🇹 👉Preprint
Apr 27, 2025 🟢 My server is back online!
Apr 26, 2025 🛠️ My server is down for maintenance. It will take a few days before my services will be back online!
Apr 09, 2025 🔬 I’ve moved all my old blog posts to this site, and I’m planning to start adding new projects that I haven’t documented yet. I’m also planning to add more content related to my scientific research.
Jul 30, 2024 👋 My new site is online! As you can clearly see, it is still a work in progress. I am planning to move the content from my old website to this site at some point.