Summary
Simon Vandevelde is a postdoctoral researcher at KU Leuven with nine years of experience bridging applied software engineering and symbolic AI research. His PhD work focused on user-friendly methods for symbolic AI within the Knowledge Base Paradigm, and he now continues that line of research at the EAVISE group. Comfortable across the stack and with hands-on teaching experience introducing programming to children, he blends technical depth with a talent for communicating complex ideas. Based in Flemish Brabant, Belgium, he prefers contributing on GitLab over GitHub, reflecting a pragmatic, tool-agnostic approach to collaborative development.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Industrial Engineering ICT/Electronics, ICT, Industrial Engineering ICT/Electronics, ICT at De Nayer Instituut
Dutch, English, French, German