Jaap van den Herik

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Jaap van den Herik

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Jaap van den Herik's Degrees

• PhD Computer Science Erasmus University Rotterdam

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Why Is Jaap van den Herik Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Hendrik Jacob van den Herik is a Dutch computer scientist, and professor at the University of Leiden, known for his contribution in the fields of computer chess and artificial intelligence. Biography Van den Herik studied mathematics at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, where he obtained his MA in 1974, cum laude. In 1983 he obtained his PhD with the thesis, entitled "Computer Chess, chess and artificial intelligence", under supervision of Henk Lombaers, Adriaan de Groot and Joop Doorman.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Jaap van den Herik?

Jaap van den Herik is affiliated with the following schools:

• Tilburg University
• Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
• Delft University of Technology
• Maastricht University
• Erasmus University Rotterdam
• Leiden University