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Thomas Bäck, Principal Investigator

Prof. dr. Thomas Bäck is head of the Natural Computing Research Group and Director of Education at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS). He has ample experience in matching the requirements of industrial optimization and decision-making tasks with problem-solving algorithms such as evolutionary computation, decision making, and data driven modeling algorithms. He leads and has led projects with companies such as Air Liquide, BMW, Daimler, Ford, Honda, PepsiCo, and many others, and has successfully solved some of the most complex industrial problems.