PH. D. Science, KULeuven Belgium in 1988. Full Professor Hasselt University BELGIUM. Prof. Dr. Koen Vanhoof is project leader of the Business informatics research group at Hasselt University Belgium. His major research interests are in the areas of data mining, statistics, knowledge engineering and modeling, computational intelligence methods, decision support systems, process modeling, process mining and soft computing. The application domains are information management, marketing and finance, mobility and traffic safety, logistics. He has authored and/or co-authored over 200 peer-reviewed journal articles, about 8 book chapters and over 100 conference papers. He is member of the international editorial board of the International Journal of Information Theory and Applications. Currently he is responsible for the courses Business Intelligence, Business process modeling, Knowledge discovery management. Prof. Dr. Koen Vanhoof has been guest-lecturer at different universities all over the world. Until now he promoted successful more than 20 PH. D. students
