{"id":2,"date":"2021-12-15T01:37:03","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T01:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-11-07T15:35:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T15:35:02","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes has-small-font-size\"><table><tbody><tr><td><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bd.png\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Balder-ten-Cate_pp-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\">&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Balder ten Cate<br><\/strong><br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.illc.uva.nl\/\">Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC)<\/a> <br>University of Amsterdam<br>Postbus 94242<br>1090 GE Amsterdam<br>The Netherlands<br>Email:<a href=\"mailto:b.d.tencate@uva.nl\"> b.d.tencate@uva.nl<\/a><br>Office: L6.38 (LAB24, Science Park 942, Amsterdam)<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/dblp.org\/pid\/91\/5696.html\">dblp<\/a> \u2981 <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=DeFaEH8AAAAJ&amp;hl=en\">scholar<\/a> \u2981 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/baldertencate\/\">linkedin<\/a> \u2981 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathgenealogy.org\/id.php?id=88437\">mathgen<\/a> \u2981 <a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-2538-5846\">orcid<\/a> \u2981 <a href=\"https:\/\/ellis.eu\/person\/balder-ten-cate\">ellis<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">I&#8217;m an associate professor at the University of Amsterdam, where I lead the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.illc.uva.nl\/Research\/Organisation\/Research-Units\/TCS\/\">theoretical computer science research unit<\/a> of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.illc.uva.nl\/\">Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">My research spans different applications of logic in computer science and AI, with a particular focus on data management, knowledge representation, and machine learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">In the past, I worked at INRIA, UC Santa Cruz, Stanford, LogicBlox, and Google.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shiny.rcg.sfu.ca\/u\/rdmorin\/scholargoggler2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wordcloud.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wordcloud.png 1000w, https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wordcloud-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wordcloud-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wordcloud-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wordcloud-676x676.png 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Balder ten CateInstitute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) University of AmsterdamPostbus 942421090 GE AmsterdamThe NetherlandsEmail: b.d.tencate@uva.nlOffice: L6.38 (LAB24, Science Park 942, Amsterdam) dblp \u2981 scholar \u2981 linkedin \u2981 mathgen \u2981 orcid \u2981 ellis I&#8217;m an associate professor at the University of Amsterdam, where I lead the theoretical computer science research unit of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":56,"href":"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":576,"href":"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staff.fnwi.uva.nl\/b.d.tencate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}