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% {\LARGE Mostafa Dehghani}                           %PERSONALIZE
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ILLC Dissertation Series DS-2020-01               %PERSONALIZE
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For further information about ILLC-publications, please contact\\[2ex]
Institute for Logic, Language and Computation\\
Universiteit van Amsterdam\\
Science Park 107\\
1098 XG Amsterdam\\
phone: +31-20-525 6051\\
e-mail: {\tt illc@uva.nl}\\
homepage: {\tt http://www.illc.uva.nl/}
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\fontsize{10}{10}\selectfont{SIKS Dissertation Series 2020-03. 
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The research reported in this thesis has been carried out under the auspices of SIKS, the Dutch Research School for Information and Knowledge Systems.}
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Copyright \copyright\ 2020 by Mostafa Dehghani\\[2ex] %PERSONALIZE
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ISBN: 978-90-821695-1-5

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{\large \sc Academisch Proefschrift}
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{\fontsize{14}{17}\selectfont ter verkrijging van de graad van doctor\\
aan de Universiteit van Amsterdam\\
op gezag van de Rector Magnificus\\
prof. dr. ir. K.I.J. Maex\\                                 %PERSONALIZE
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{\Large Mostafa Dehghani}                        %PERSONALIZE
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{\bf Promotiecommisie}\\
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Promotores:      
& Dr.\ ir.\ J.~Kamps  & Universiteit van Amsterdam \\  
& Prof.\ dr.\ M.~de Rijke  & Universiteit van Amsterdam \\  

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Overige leden: 
& Prof.\ dr.\ W.B. Croft   &  University of Massachusetts Amherst \\ 
& Dr.\ S. Gouws  &  DeepMind \\ 
& Dr.\ C. Hauff   &   TU Delft \\ 
& Prof.\ dr.\ A. Betti    &  Universiteit van Amsterdam \\ 
& Prof.\ dr.\ E. Kanoulas    &  Universiteit van Amsterdam \\ 
& Prof.\ dr.\ M. Welling    &  Universiteit van Amsterdam \\ 
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Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen \\ %PERSONALIZE
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This work is part of the ExPoSe project (NWO CI \# 314.99.108),  with additional support through the DiLiPaD project (NWO Digging into Data \# 600.006.014) which are financed by the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
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Parts of the research are based on internships supported by Google LLC and Apple Inc.
Views expressed in this thesis are not necessarily shared or endorsed by those funding the research.
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