Volker Strobel
Postdoctoral Researcher (F.R.S.-FNRS Chargé De Recherches Fellowship) at Université libre de Bruxelles
Antwerp Metropolitan Area Belgium
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolVolker Strobel is a postdoctoral researcher with 12 years of experience specializing in securing robot swarms through blockchain-enabled coordination, currently funded by an F.R.S.-FNRS Chargé de Recherches fellowship at IRIDIA, Université libre de Bruxelles. He blends rigorous academic training (PhD in swarm robotics & blockchain) with international research stints, including MIT and CISPA, to translate theoretical security mechanisms into experimentally validated swarm systems. His work probes the practical limits of decentralized trust in multi-robot deployments, aiming to make real-world swarm applications resilient to adversarial behavior. Trained in AI and cognitive science across top European institutions, he pairs interdisciplinary insight with hands-on systems development in robotics and computer vision.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Guest student, Computer Science, 9.1, Guest student, Computer Science, 9.1 at Delft University of TechnologyMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Artificial Intelligence, Cum Laude, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Artificial Intelligence, Cum Laude at Radboud Universiteit NijmegenPhD research fellow (F.R.S.-FNRS Aspirant Research fellowship), Swarm robotics & Blockchain technology, PhD research fellow (F.R.S.-FNRS Aspirant Research fellowship), Swarm robotics & Blockchain technology at Université libre de BruxellesIHK Apprenticeship, Investment Fund Specialist, Sehr gut, IHK Apprenticeship, Investment Fund Specialist, Sehr gut at DWS Investment GmbHBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Cognitive Science, Sehr gut, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Cognitive Science, Sehr gut at Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen
German, English, French, Dutch
Github Skills (24)
academia10
pddl10
sublime-text10
sublime10
google-scholar10
highlighting10
directions9
syntax-highlighting9
nlp9
atom-plugin9
visualization8
package-control6
sensor5
bearing5
robotics4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Pold87/c-particle-filter
Feb 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:18 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 29 days
Pold87/hashpy
Jan 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.