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2025

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Computer Science

D-Index
53
Citations
12917
World Ranking
4770
National Ranking
69

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

Jan Treur is affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research spans multiple domains including Psychology, Computer Science, and Physics and Astronomy, with a significant focus on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology, Artificial Intelligence, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

The main topics covered in their work include Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence, Mental Health Research Topics, Cognitive Science and Mapping, Complex Network Analysis Techniques, Complex Systems and Decision Making, Team Dynamics and Performance, and Action Observation and Synchronization.

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Peter H. M. P. Roelofsma, Sophie C. F. Hendrikse, Gülay Canbaloğlu, Laila van Ments, and Debby Bouma.

Jan Treur has published extensively in a number of peer-reviewed venues. Notable publication venues with repeated contributions are:

  • Cognitive Systems Research
  • Procedia Computer Science
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Information and Telecommunication
  • International Journal of Neural Systems

Some recent papers include:

  • Computational approaches to Explainable Artificial Intelligence: Advances in theory, applications and trends (2023), published in Information Fusion
  • Modeling Emerging Interpersonal Synchrony and its Related Adaptive Short-Term Affiliation and Long-Term Bonding: A Second-Order Multi-Adaptive Neural Agent Model (2023), published in International Journal of Neural Systems
  • Reflections on dynamics, adaptation and control: A cognitive architecture for mental models (2021), published in Cognitive Systems Research
  • Modeling higher order adaptivity of a network by multilevel network reification (2020), published in Network Science
  • On the dynamics and adaptivity of mental processes: Relating adaptive dynamical systems and self-modeling network models by mathematical analysis (2021), published in Cognitive Systems Research

Regarding book contributions, Jan Treur has authored multiple volumes with Springer publishers. Among these are:

  • Advances in Computational Collective Intelligence (2021, 2022, 2023 editions) published by Springer Science+Business Media
  • Computational Collective Intelligence (2023), published by Springer Science+Business Media
  • Mental Models and Their Dynamics, Adaptation, and Control (2022), published by Springer International Publishing
  • Computational Modeling of Multilevel Organisational Learning and Its Control Using Self-modeling Network Models (2023), published by Springer International Publishing

Best Publications

  • Deliberative Normative Agents: Principles and Architecture.

    C. Castelfranchi;F. Dignum;C. M. Jonker;J. Treur

  • Formal Analysis of Models for the Dynamics of Trust Based on Experiences

    Catholijn M. Jonker;Jan Treur

  • DESIRE: Modelling Multi-Agent Systems in a Compositional Formal Framework

    Frances M. T. Brazier;Barbara Dunin-Keplicz;Nicholas R. Jennings;Jan Treur

  • A Language and Environment for Analysis of Dynamics by SimulaTiOn

    T. Bosse;C.M. Jonker;L. van der Meij;J. Treur

  • Formal Specification of Multi-Agent Systems

    F. M. T. Brazier;B. D. Keplicz;N. R. Jennings;J. Treur

  • Network-Oriented Modeling for Adaptive Networks: Designing Higher-Order Adaptive Biological, Mental and Social Network Models

    Jan Treur

  • Formal Specification of Multi-Agent Systems: a Real World Case

    Frances M. T. Brazier;Barbara Dunin-Keplicz;Nick R. Jennings;Jan Treur

  • Compositional Verification of Multi-Agent Systems: a Formal Analysis of Pro-activeness and Reactiveness

    Catholijn M. Jonker;Jan Treur

  • An agent architecture for multi-attribute negotiation using incomplete preference information

    Catholijn M. Jonker;Valentin Robu;Jan Treur

  • Network-Oriented Modeling

    Jan Treur

  • Specification and Verification of Dynamics in Agent Models

    Tibor Bosse;Catholijn M. Jonker;Lourens Van Der Meij;Alexei Sharpanskykh

  • Modelling collective decision making in groups and crowds: Integrating social contagion and interacting emotions, beliefs and intentions

    Tibor Bosse;Mark Hoogendoorn;Michel C. Klein;Jan Treur

  • Computational approaches to Explainable Artificial Intelligence: Advances in theory, applications and trends

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  • Principles of component-based design of intelligent agents

    Frances M. T. Brazier;Catholijn M. Jonker;Jan Treur

  • Network-Oriented Modeling: Addressing Complexity of Cognitive, Affective and Social Interactions

    Jan Treur

  • Compositional Design and Reuse of a Generic Agent Model .

    Frances M. T. Brazier;Catholijn M. Jonker;Jan Treur

  • An agent architecture for multi-attribute negotiation

    Catholijn M. Jonker;Jan Treur

  • Agent-Based Modeling of Emotion Contagion in Groups

    Tibor Bosse;Rob Duell;Zulfiqar Ali Memon;Zulfiqar Ali Memon;Jan Treur

  • Principles of Compositional Multi-agent System Development

    F.M. Brazier;C.M. Jonker;J. Treur

  • Deliberate normative agents : principles and architecture

    C. Castelfranchi;F.P.M. Dignum;C. Jonker;J. Treur

  • LEADSTO: a language and environment for analysis of dynamics by simulation

    Tibor Bosse;Catholijn M. Jonker;Lourens van der Meij;Jan Treur

Frequent Co-Authors

Catholijn M. Jonker
Catholijn M. Jonker Delft University of Technology
Frances M. T. Brazier
Frances M. T. Brazier Delft University of Technology
Michel C. A. Klein
Michel C. A. Klein Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Hans V. Westerhoff
Hans V. Westerhoff Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Jacky L. Snoep
Jacky L. Snoep Stellenbosch University
John-Jules Ch. Meyer
John-Jules Ch. Meyer Utrecht University
Mehdi Dastani
Mehdi Dastani Utrecht University
Koen V. Hindriks
Koen V. Hindriks Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Nicholas R. Jennings
Nicholas R. Jennings Loughborough University
Sander L. Koole
Sander L. Koole Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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