About me

I'm dr. ir. Thomas Winters, a post-doctoral researcher in artificial intelligence and computational humor at KU Leuven.

Favourite Projects

2016
Solo project

TorfsBot

Twitterbot automatically imitating Rik Torfs, the previous rector of KU Leuven

2020
Solo project

Samsonderzoek

Fan theory series about Samson & Gert

2020
Project collaborator

RobBERT

The state-of-the-art Dutch language model

2019
Solo project

Impy

Management platform for improvisational theatre

2019
Project collaborator

Improbotics Flanders

Playing improv theatre with artificial intelligence

2018
Project lead

Talk Generator

Automatic slideshow generation about any topic

2017
Solo project

SamsonBots

Six mutually-interactive Twitterbots based on Samson & Gert characters

2017
Solo project

Automatic Joke Generation

My master's thesis about "Automatic joke generation: learning humor from examples"

2016
Project lead

KU Leugen

Satirical section of the student newspaper Veto

2015
Solo project

Twitterbots

Various little Twitterbots I made over the years

2014
Project collaborator

Preparee

Leuven's student improvisational theatre group

2011
Solo project

Skylarque

Solo music project