Dr. Veronika Vanden Abeele

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Biography

Veronika Vanden Abeele is a professor and head of the Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) unit at Group T Leuven Campus, KU Leuven. Her research focuses on the design and evaluation of technology aimed at enhancing user experience in various domains, particularly in health technology. She leads multiple projects investigating explainable artificial intelligence, gamification for mental health, and strategies to support individuals with cognitive impairments. Vanden Abeele has a robust academic background in Human-Computer Interaction and has contributed significantly to interdisciplinary research that combines user-centered design principles with advanced computing methods.

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Experience

Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

KU Leuven • Leuven, Belgium

Leading the Human-Computer Interaction unit focused on innovative technology applications in various fields.

Requirements for KU Leuven

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:94
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:166
Overall
Required:154
Prerequisites
Academic Bachelor's programme in Engineering Science with strong components in computer science and mathematics Bachelor's degree in Informatics or Computer Science with a strong component of mathematics
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Specialization Notes

Master of Engineering: Computer Science. Admission is at the discretion of the Faculty of Engineering Science.