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ELLIS created a network of outstanding AI researchers across Europe and Israel with a proven track record of scientific excellence. These scientists are top experts in their respective fields and participate in ELLIS in various ways, for example by building up cross-national research programs and ELLIS sites, and by supervising ELLIS PhD students. All scientists listed below are members of the ELLIS network, carry out own research projects at scientific institutions across Europe, and are available to provide statements on their respective field of expertise. You can filter the list alphabetically.

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Name Role ELLIS Unit ELLIS Program Spoken languages Website
Manuel Gomez Rodriguez Fellow Saarbrücken, Germany Human-centric Machine Learning Spanish, English http://learning.mpi-sws.org
Arto Klami Member Helsinki, Finland   English, Finnish https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/multi-source-probabilistic-inference
Mustafa Mert Çelikok Member Delft, the Netherlands   English, Turkish https://mmcelikok.github.io
Sabine Süsstrunk Fellow Lausanne, Switzerland   English, French, German https://www.epfl.ch/labs/ivrl/
Nadja Klein Member     English, German https://kleinlab-statml.github.io/
Matteo Saveriano Member Trento, Italy   Italian, English  
Nuria Oliver Fellow Alicante, Spain Human-centric Machine Learning Spanish, English, French, Catalan https://nuriaoliver.com
Sören Auer Member   Semantic, Symbolic and Interpretable Machine Learning German, English https://tib.eu/auer
Arash Ajoudani Scholar Genoa, Italy   English https://www.iit.it/it/people-details/-/people/arash-ajoudani
Jens Kober Scholar Delft, the Netherlands   English, German, Dutch http://jenskober.de/
Paolo Turrini Member     English, Italian https://www.dcs.warwick.ac.uk/~pturrini/
Xucong Zhang Member Delft, the Netherlands   English https://www.ccmitss.com/zhang/
Long Tran-Thanh Member     English, Hungarian https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/dcs/people/long_tran-thanh/
Joachim Denzler Fellow Jena, Germany Machine Learning for Earth and Climate Sciences German, English https://www.inf-cv.uni-jena.de
Balazs Kegl Fellow Paris, France Machine Learning and Computer Vision English, French, Hungarian https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=s0njcGgAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao ; https://twitter.com/balazskegl
Luis Leiva Member     English, Spanish, Catalan https://luis.leiva.name/web/
Albert Ali Salah Member     Turkish, English https://webspace.science.uu.nl/~salah006/
Nicu Sebe Fellow Trento, Italy Multimodal Learning Systems English, Italian, Romanian https://disi.unitn.it/~sebe/
Alexander Koller Member Saarbrücken, Germany Natural Language Processing German, English https://www.coli.uni-saarland.de/~koller/
Jean-Michel Loubes Member   Human-centric Machine Learning French, Spanish, English https://gems-ai.aniti.fr/jean-michel-loubes/
Karen Yeung Fellow London, UK   English https://karenyeung.me/
Adrian Weller Scholar Cambridge, UK Human-centric Machine Learning English http://mlg.eng.cam.ac.uk/adrian
Bruno Lepri Fellow Trento, Italy Human-centric Machine Learning Italian, English  
Sylvie Delacroix Member London, UK   English, French https://delacroix.uk
Rebecca Killick Fellow     English https://www.lancs.ac.uk/~killick
Eran Yahav Fellow Haifa, Israel Semantic, Symbolic and Interpretable Machine Learning English, Hebrew, https://csaws.cs.technion.ac.il/~yahave/
Sergio Escalera Fellow Barcelona, Spain Human-centric Machine Learning Spanish, English, Catalan https://sergioescalera.com/
Pablo Lanillos Member Nijmegen, the Netherlands ELLIS Robot Learning: Closing the Reality Gap! Spanish, English, French https://therobotdecision.com
Giovanni Iacca Member Trento, Italy   English, Italian https://sites.google.com/site/giovanniiacca/
Abhinav Valada Scholar Freiburg, Germany   English https://rl.uni-freiburg.de/people/valada
Frans Oliehoek Scholar Delft, the Netherlands   English, Dutch https://www.fransoliehoek.net/
Marcus Liwicki Member     German, English, Swedish https://www.ltu.se/en/staff/m/marcus-liwicki
Matthias Söllner Member     German, English https://www.uni-kassel.de/go/wise
Stefano V. Albrecht Scholar Edinburgh, UK   English, German https://agents.inf.ed.ac.uk/stefano-albrecht/
Tamás Szirányi Member     English, Hungarian, https://sztaki.hun-ren.hu/sziranyi-tamas
Iryna Gurevych Fellow Darmstadt, Germany Natural Language Processing English, German, Russian, Ukrainian https://www.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/ukp/ukp_home/index.en.jsp
Paolo Napoletano Member Milan, Italy   Italian, English http://www.ivl.disco.unimib.it/people/paolo-napoletano/
Virginia Dignum Member     English, Portuguese, Dutch, Spanish, French, (swedish)  
Wojciech Samek Scholar Berlin, Germany   German, Polish, English https://iphome.hhi.de/samek/
Dario Zanca Member     Italian, Spanish, English https://www.dariozanca.com/
Venelin Kovatchev Member     Bulgarian, English https://vkovatchev.com
Christian Theobalt Fellow Saarbrücken, Germany Learning for Graphics and Vision German, English https://www.mpi-inf.mpg.de/departments/visual-computing-and-artificial-intelligence
Xavier Alameda-Pineda Member     Catalan, Spanish, French, English, Italian https://xavirema.eu
Dima Damen Member   Multimodal Learning Systems English https://dimadamen.github.io
Adrian Hilton Fellow London, UK   English https://www.surrey.ac.uk/people/adrian-hilton
Sayan Mukherjee Member     English, Bengali https://sayanmuk.github.io/