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VUB Artificial Intelligence Lab

The Artificial Intelligence Lab, founded in 1983 by Prof. Dr. Luc Steels, is the first AI lab on the European mainland. It is headed by Prof. Dr. Ann Nowé and Prof. Dr. Bernard Manderick. During its history of more than three decades, the VUB AI Lab has been following two main routes towards the understanding of intelligence: both the symbolic route (classical AI) as the dynamics route (complex systems science).

Field of study/sector

  • Computer Science & IT
  • Across all disciplines (AI in general)

Is part of:

Past courses

AI, Creativity and Data Science

4 July 2025

symposium - Brussel - VUB AI Lab, Francqui Foundation, European Commission

Put Responsible and Sustainable AI into Practice

21 November 2024

train-the-trainer - Brussel - sustAIn.brussels

A practical approach for implementing sustainable, responsible and ethical AI - CANCELED

6 December 2024

workshop - Antwerp - AP Hogeschool, VUB, VAIA

AI Master challenge 2024 - AI Lab & Puratos

15 May 2024

event - Brussels - VUB AI Lab, Puratos

Train the trainer: sustainable machine learning techniques

21 May 2024

1-day training - Brussels - VUB AI Lab, sustAIn.brussels

Initiations into Artificial Intelligence for professionals

9 June 2023

workshop - Brussel - VUB

Initiations into Artificial Intelligence for professionals

23 May 2023

workshop - Brussel - VUB

Initiations into AI for professionals

16 January 2023

Mini-course - Brussels - AI Lab VUB

Vincent Ginis Ginis

Vincent Ginis

Associate Professor at Vrije Universiteit Brussel / Visiting Professor at Harvard University

Oranje robot snor Van Eecke

Paul Van Eecke

Assistant Professor at VUB AI Lab

Leticia Arco García Arco García

Leticia Arco García

postdoctoral researcher at VUB AI Lab

Oranje robot Schietgat

Leander Schietgat

VUB AI Lab