| May 27, 2026 | I gave an invited talk on neuro-symbolic program synthesis at the USCKI symposium “Neuro ∧ Symbolic ⇒ AI” in Utrecht, alongside invited talks by Luc de Raedt and Emile van Krieken. |
| May 13, 2026 | My talk and poster on Herb.jl got accepted at JuliaCon Global 2026 in Mainz, Germany (Aug 10-15). Happy to meet you there! |
| Apr 2, 2026 | I gave an invited talk on “Neural Program Synthesis: Learning to Program from Trees” as part of the “Graphs and Data” seminar, where Neil Yorke-Smith also gave a talk. |
| Feb 1, 2026 | We published our extended paper “Herb.jl: A Unifying Program Synthesis Library” on ArXiv, showing how to use and customize Herb for your own program synthesis applications. |
| Nov 28, 2025 | We presented Herb.jl at PLNL 2025. The Pluto notebook from the talk is available online. |
| Jul 1, 2025 | We published our first Herb-related paper “Modelling Program Spaces in Program Synthesis with Constraints” on ArXiv, introducing our solver BART and a new notion of syntactic constraints. |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Our project from the first BioHackathon MENA led to the paper “Generating unseen diseases patient data using ontology enhanced generative adversarial networks” by Chang Sun and Michel Dumontier, published in npj Digital Medicine. |
| Jul 10, 2024 | We presented Herb.jl at JuliaCon 2024 with a poster session and a talk by Tilman Hinnerichs (video). |
| Mar 1, 2024 | My talk on Herb.jl got accepted for JuliaCon 2024 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | I was awarded a scholarship by the German National Scholarship Foundation (Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes) for my PhD. |
| Jul 24, 2023 | I attended the first European Summer School of AI (ESSAI) in Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| Apr 14, 2023 | I gave a talk at the “Neural Causal and Symbolic AI” workshop organized by the TAILOR network |
| Feb 7, 2023 | I participated in the first BioHackathon MENA at CBRC, KAUST |