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General
Name:	dr. ir. B.C.M. (Bram) Cappers
Position:	Co-Founder AnalyzeData Visualization Architect
Address:	Eindhoven University of Technology. Department of Mathematics and Computer Science. Visualization group. De Rondom 70, Room MF 4.060, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Phone:	+31 (0)40 247 8863
E-mail:	[email protected]

Curiculum Vitae
Currently, I am a part-time Post-doc at the Eindhoven University of Technology under supervision of prof. dr. Sandro Etalle (Security Group). and prof. dr. ir. Jarke J. van Wijk ( Visualization Group). I achieved both my bachelors and masters degrees at the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) (both with honors). I completed my master in the area of software engineering (in particular Language engineering). My thesis was on exploring and visualizing the Generalized LL Parsing algorithm. I obtained my PhD degree in the area of Data Visualization. The topic of my thesis is Interactive Visualization of Event Logs for Cybersecurity. You can find a more detailed CV in there. An offline version of the Curiculum Vitae can be downloaded here.

Curiculum Vitae

Currently, I am a part-time Post-doc at the Eindhoven University of Technology under supervision of prof. dr. Sandro Etalle (Security Group). and prof. dr. ir. Jarke J. van Wijk ( Visualization Group).

I achieved both my bachelors and masters degrees at the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) (both with honors). I completed my master in the area of software engineering (in particular Language engineering). My thesis was on exploring and visualizing the Generalized LL Parsing algorithm.

I obtained my PhD degree in the area of Data Visualization. The topic of my thesis is Interactive Visualization of Event Logs for Cybersecurity. You can find a more detailed CV in there.

An offline version of the Curiculum Vitae can be downloaded here.

Education

Period

Position

Activity

2018-present

AnalyzeData
Co-founder AnalyzeData Data Visualization Architect

2018-present

Eindhoven University of Technology
Post-doc Candidate

2014-2018

Eindhoven University of Technology
PhD Candidate

I am a PhD candidate in the Visualization group in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science. Project SpySpot

2012-2014

Eindhoven University of Technology
MSc. in Computer Science & Engineering

Program: Computer Science & Engineering. Specialization in Software Engineering, Formal methods, Model Driven Engineering, and Visualization

Achievements:	- Cum Laude, current average 8.9 out of 10.0
Specialization:	- Software Engineering & Technology
	-Visualization
Extracurriculum Activities:	- Participated in the TU/e Honors Program

2009-2012

Eindhoven University of Technology
BSc in Computer Science

Achievements:	- Cum Laude, current average 8.0 out of 10.0
Major:	- Computer Science & Engineering
Minor:	- Connecting Intelligence (Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Graduation project:	- Design and development of DiTriS: a cross-platform distributed information triple store database with a team consisting of eight students.
	- Participated in the full development cycle and primarily involved in requirements engineering, system design, and development.

Miscellaneous

Period

Position

Activity

2016-Present

IEEE Symposium on Visualization for CyberSecurity
Progam Committee member

More information on VizSec 2016.

2016-2018

T.i.M.e.S. foundation
Team member/Volunteer

Volunteer in the development and organization of a (semi-)yearly gaming events of up to 300 people. More information on TiMeS.

Professional experience

Period

Position

Activity

2016-Present

Motto Communications
Researcher

Additional information:

- Internship to develop new visualization techniques for the detection of toll fraude in VoIP traffic. More information on Motto.

2009-2014

Development enterprise information system VKW
Lead software architect & developer

Working hours:	- Residual time besides eduction (varies)
Additional information:	- Tailor made information system for maintenance of customer purchasing and caravan repairing.
	- Participation in the full development cycle with a team of two programmers.

2011-Present

Freelance Consultancy and Training
Freelance projects

Working hours:	- Residual time besides eduction (varies)
Additional information:	- Consultant and developer of (excel) automation tools to enhance the interconnectivity of business processes.
	- Freelance course designer for applications and techniques/tooling in the area of computer science.

2008-2011

Freelance Web designer
Freelance projects

Working hours:	- Residual time besides eduction (varies)
Additional information:	- Tailor made websites for (temporary) business activities
Technical information:	- Web page design using PHP, Javascript, HTML5, and CSS

2009-2009

Developer
E-business company Softlution - Hasselt, Belgium

Working hours:	- 40 hours contract (for a month)
Responsibilities:	- Design and development of home webpage Softlution.
	- Design and development of automation macros for administrative tasks.
Technical information:	- Web page design using HTML templating, CSS, and OpenCMS