Hidde Fokkema
Scholar

Hidde Fokkema

Google Scholar ID: FkAOYFsAAAAJ
PhD student, University of Amsterdam
Machine learning theoryInterpretable machine learningBanditsCausality
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
52
 
H-index
3
 
i10-index
1
 
Publications
6
 
Co-authors
11
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Paper 'Attribution-based Explanations that Provide Recourse Cannot be Robust' published in Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR), 2023
  • Paper 'Online Newton Method for Bandit Convex Optimisation' accepted at COLT 2024
  • Paper accepted at AISTATS (Conference on AI and Statistics), 2024
  • Two papers ('Concept Paper' and 'Performative Validity Paper') accepted at NeurIPS 2025
  • Preprint 'Performative Validity of Recourse Explanations' released in June 2025
  • Preprint 'Sample-efficient Learning of Concepts with Theoretical Guarantees: from Data to Concepts without Interventions' released in February 2025
  • Preprint 'Risks of Recourse in Binary Classification' released in May 2023
  • Presented research at international venues including ICML, COLT, AISTATS, JMLR-to-conference track, and workshops on interpretable machine learning
Background
  • PhD Candidate in Mathematical Machine Learning at the Korteweg-de Vries Institute, University of Amsterdam
  • Supervised by Dr. Tim van Erven
  • Broad interest in Mathematics and Machine Learning
  • Current research focuses on formal approaches to Explainable AI
  • Other interests include: mathematical foundations of machine learning, (Martingale/Causal) Optimal Transport, and Stochastic Calculus