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contact information
Robby Goetschalckx
Department of Computer Science
Catholic University of Leuven
Celestijnenlaan 200A
B3001 Heverlee, Belgium
phone : + 32 16 32 7741
e-mail me
teaching
- I teach the exercise sessions for the course "Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence". The webpage for this course can be found here. This webpage contains assignments and solutions of the exercise sessions. In case there are
questions about the exercise sessions, do not hesitate to contact me.
- Ik geef oefenzittingen van het vak Artificiële Intelligentie. Opgaves en oplossingen voor dit vak kunnen gevonden worden op deze pagina. In geval van vragen of problemen mag je me altijd contacteren.
publications
A list of my publications can be found at this page
interests
- reinforcement learning, more specifically theoretical results and relational reinforcement learning
- fundamental artificial intelligence
- philosophy of mind / cognitive science
- logic, discrete mathematics and fundamentals of computer science and informatics
- game theory
- speech recognition/synthesis and natural language processing
- science in general (not restricted to exact sciences)
hobbies
- the ancient oriental game of Go
- abstract board games
- logic puzzles and riddles (not exclusively logical ones)
- reading, especially the classic literature. Some of my favourite writers include Fjodor Dostojewski, Edgar Allan Poe, H.G. Wells, H.P. Lovecraft, Sir Arthur
Conan Doyle, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Dickens, Leo Tolstoy, Umberto Eco, Philip K. Dick, Arthur C. Clarke, Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman, Douglas Adams, …
- martial arts, especially aikido, karate, iaido, bojutsu, …
- music and dancing