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R&D Engineer · Researcher

Jos De Roo

Building reasoners and exploring the long path between logic, language and the everyday. Currently with the KNoWS office of IDLab at Ghent University — imec.

Portrait of Jos De Roo
Ghent · 2026

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Biography

Graduated in 1979 as Master of Science (ir.) at KU Leuven, then spent three years on a doctoral study in image computing.

Co-founded ICOS Vision Systems in 1982 and worked as R&D engineer on computer-vision applications until 1985.

From 1985 to 2021, with Agfa and Dedalus, in digital hardcopy, medical gateways and clinical reasoning.

Since 2006, developing the EYE reasoner. Since 2021, researcher at IDLab, Ghent Universityimec.

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Publications

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Activities