Tim van Erven
Scholar

Tim van Erven

Google Scholar ID: kdxqEMQAAAAJ
Associate professor at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Online LearningStatistical Learning TheoryExplainable Machine Learning
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
2,796
 
H-index
18
 
i10-index
27
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
33
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Awarded a VICI grant by the Dutch Science Foundation in February 2025; elected to join the board of directors for COLT in July 2023; joined the board of the national AI & Mathematics initiative (AIM) in April 2023. Published multiple papers, including one presented at AIStats 2024 about fundamental issues with algorithmic recourse.
Research Experience
  • Has spoken at multiple international conferences and workshops such as the Workshop on regret, optimization & games in Paris (November 2025), the Theory of Explainable Machine Learning Workshop at Ellis UnConference/EurIPS in Copenhagen (December 2025), and has organized several academic events.
Education
  • Information not provided
Background
  • Associate professor of machine learning at the University of Amsterdam, with research interests in the mathematical foundations of explainable machine learning, adaptive methods in online convex optimization and prediction with expert advice, faster-than-minimax rates for 'easy data' in statistical and online learning, PAC-Bayesian concentration inequalities, statistical learning theory, and frequentist analysis of Bayesian methods.
Miscellany
  • Personal interests and other information not provided