Funding

H2020 SafeMode, 2019 – 2022;

• Granted funds: 250,000 EUR
• Text analytics on aviation and maritime incident report

NWO VIDI, 2019 – 2024;

• Granted funds: 800,000 EUR
• Conversational Search

NWO Smart Culture – Big Data / Digital Humanities, 2018 – 2023;

• Granted funds: 250,000 EUR
• Digital Art Technical sources for the Netherlands: Integration and improvement of sources on glass for a Sustainable future (Art DATIS)

China Scholarship Council, 2017-21;

• Granted funds: 4-year PhD student position
• Conversational Search

Google Faculty Research Award, 2016-17;

• Granted funds: 62,020 USD
• Session-based Personalization: Models and Algorithms

China Scholarship Council, 2016-20;

• Granted funds: 4-year PhD student position
• Generating Storylines from Social Media

Amsterdam Data Science, 2016-17;

• Granted funds: 1-year 1 day/week
• Medical Information Extraction: From Patients Dossiers to Structured Forms

COMMIT Swallow, 2016;

• Granted funds: 1-year 2 Postdoc positions
• ControCurator: Crowds and Machines for Controversy Discovery and Modeling

Google Faculty Research Award, 2015-16;

• Granted funds: 52,556 USD
• Session-based Personalization: Analysis and Evaluation

China Scholarship Council, 2015-17;

• Granted funds: 2-year PhD student position
• Entities and their Facets – Entity-based Text Understanding for Information Retrieval

Amsterdam Data Science AAA program, 2015-18;

• Granted funds: 3-year postdoc position, jointly with Claes de Vreese (Communication Science)
• Bias and Engagement in Political Social Media

FP7-PEOPLE-2009-IIF – No 254562, 2010-12;

• Granted funds: 172,241 EUR (U Sheffield)
• Efficient and Effective Evaluation of Information Retrieval Systems.