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Nicole

Personal details

Drs. MTD. Nicole J.J.P. Koenderink
Wageningen UR
Agrotechnology & Food Innovations
Bornse Weilanden 9
6708 WG Wageningen
The Netherlands

Tel: +31 317 48 02 25

E-mail: nicole.koenderink at wur.nl

Working experience

September 1, 2001 -- present: researcher and project leader in the Intelligent Systems group of Wageningen University & Research Centre -- Food & Biobased Research, The Netherlands

Information management: www.fbresearch.nl/im
Image analysis: www.greenvision.wur.nl

Focus lies on applied science on knowledge-intensive ICT in the agrifood field.

  • Knowledge modelling
  • Knowledge sharing
  • Semantic wiki's
  • Knowledge-intensive computer vision

Supervision P.D.eng Students: 
Daan Holtackers
Supervision M.Sc. Students: 
Sandra Wolters, Bulent Topal, Qing Gu, Stephan Harmsen, Roeland van Batenburg, Anne Tireau
Supervision B.Sc. Students: 
Jan Ubbo Berghuis, Elwin Staal

 

January 1, 2004 -- March 31, 2005: Guest researcher
Lab. für Computer Vision, ETH Zürich, Switzerland

Research project:
Design of white-box computer vision system based on expert knowledge (as part of my PhD project)

Co-supervised M.Sc. Student:
Bryn Lloyd

 

September 1, 1999 - August 31, 2001: TwAIO Mathematics for Industry
University of Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Research projects:
  • Design a white-box method to recognise license plates of cars entering the city center of Bologna
  • Design a method to store and retrieve documents based on an invisible watermark
  • Design a method to distinguish faulty welds from well-formed welds

 

Education

October, 2002 -- February 2009: PhD research (in part time)
Technical University of Delft, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Subject: application of application ontologies in computer vision systems

September, 1999 -- August 2001: TwAIO-education Mathematics for Industry
Technical University of Eindhoven
Subjects: information theory, image analysis
Thesis: Automated Registration of License Plates
Title: Master of Technological Design (MTD)

October, 2000 -- December 2000: ECMI exchange student
Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby
Subjects: image analysis, signal analysis

September, 1994 -- August, 1999: Master's study Mathematics
University of Utrecht
Subjects: number theory, algebra, group theory
Thesis: p-adic Numbers and Hulbert Symbols
Title: Doctorandus (Drs)

 

Other Activities

2010 -- present: Chair of the board of VIAS, the association of IT specialists in agriculture, food, and environment.
2008 -- 2010: Treasurer of the board of VIAS.
November 2008: Guest editor of the Food Informatics special of the Agro Informatica journal.
2005 -- 2008: Secretary of the board of VIAS
2006: Co-organiser of the Sixth TAKMA workshop at the DEXA conference in Krakow
2002 -- 2004: Chair of the Association of Industrial Mathematicians Eindhoven (AIMe)
1999 -- 2002: Chief editor of the AIMe Magazine
1994 -- 1999: Active member of the Study Association of Science Students (A-Es2)

 

Personal Skills

Languages
Dutch (native), English and German (fluent), French (fluent reading), Italian (level A1)

Computer related skills
Programming experience in MATLAB, Mathematica, LabView, C++, Java
Basic experience with HTML, JavaScript, Visual Basic Script, LaTeX