Curriculum Vitae

Duco Veen was born on March 13, 1990, in Zutphen, the Netherlands. In 2014 he obtained his BSc. in Psychology from the University of Twente. In 2016 he completed the research master Methodology and Statistics in the behavioral, social and biomedical sciences and obtained his MSC. from Utrecht University, Cum Laude.

In august of 2016, Duco started as a PhD candidate at the department of Methodology & Statistics of Utrecht University. During his PhD, he gave a dozen oral presentations by invitation or at conferences. He also presented posters at four conferences, notably winning the EADP/ERU Best Poster Award at the 18 European Conference on Developmental Psychology. He has taught in several bachelor, pre-master and summerschool courses at Utrecht University and taught internationally at the South Africa Stats Camp Training Seminar at Hammanskraal, South Africa. Early 2019, Duco spend two months as a Visiting Researcher with the Stan Development Team at Columbia University, New York.

As of December 2019, Duco holds a post-doctoral position at Utrecht University to assist in setting up a collaborative effort on artificial intelligence for health between four major Dutch academic institutions.

Academic Publications

  • Veen D., & Klugkist, I., (2019) Standard Errors, Priors, and Bridge Sampling: A Discussion of Liu et al. Journal of the Korean Statistical Society. 48(4), 515-517.

  • de Klerk, M., Veen, D., Wijnen, F. & de Bree, E. (2019). A Step Forward: Bayesian Hierarchical Modelling as a Tool in Assessment of Individual Discrimination Performance. Infant Behavior and Development. 57, 101345. Doi: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2019.101345

  • Meershoek, A.J.A., de Vries, E.E., Veen, D., den Ruijter, H.M., & de Borst, G.J. (2019). Meta‐analysis of the outcomes of treatment of internal carotid artery near occlusion. British Journal of Surgery, 106(6), 665-671.

  • Veen, D., Stoel, D., Schalken, N., Mulder, K., & van de Schoot, R. (2019). Correction: Veen, D.; Stoel, D.; Schalken, N.; Mulder, K.; van de Schoot, R. Using the Data Agreement Criterion to Rank Experts’ Beliefs. Entropy 2018, 20, 592. Entropy, 21(3), 307.

  • Veen, D., Stoel, D., Schalken, N., Mulder, K., & van de Schoot, R. (2018). Using the Data Agreement Criterion to Rank Experts’ Beliefs. Entropy, 20(8). Doi: 10.3390/e20080592

  • Fox, J-P, Veen, D., & Klotzke, K. (2018). Generalized Linear Mixed Models for Randomized Responses. Methodology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1027/1614-2241/a000153

  • Veen, D., Stoel ,D., Zondervan-Zwijnenburg, M. & van de Schoot, R. (2017) Proposal for a Five-Step Method to Elicit Expert Judgment. Frontiers in Psychology 8:2110. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02110

Book Chapters

  • Veen, D., & Egberts, M. R. (2020). The importance of collaboration in Bayesian analyses with small samples. In R. Van de Schoot & M. Miočević (Eds.), Small sample size solutions: A guide for applied researchers and practitioners. Routledge.

  • van de Schoot, R., Veen, D., Smeets, L., Winter, S. D., & Depaoli, S. (2020). A tutorial on using the WAMBS-checklist to avoid the misuse of Bayesian statistics. In R. Van de Schoot & M. Miočević (Eds.), Small sample size solutions: A guide for applied researchers and practitioners. Routledge.

Technical Reports

  • Luyten, H., Veen, D. & Meelissen, M.R.M. (2015). De relatie tussen leerling- en schoolkenmerken en digitale geletterdheid van 14-jarigen: secundaire analyses op de data van ICILS-2013. Enschede: Universiteit Twente.

Manuscripts under review

  • Veen, D., Egberts, M. R., van Loey, N. E. E., & van de Schoot, R. (2019) Expert Elicitation in the Social Sciences: The case of Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Development in Children with Burn Injuries.

  • van de Schoot, R., Winter, S., Griffioen, E., Grimmelikhuijsen, S., Arts, I., Veen, D., & Tummers, L. (2019). Using Questionable Research Practices to Survive in Academia.

Grants

  • Education Incentive Funds - €14,300. (2017). evelopment of Shiny applications for educational purposes. Miocevic, M., Aarts, E., Klaassen, F., Lek, K.M., Mulder, K.T., Namesnik, K.T., Veen, D., Zondervan-Zwijnenburg, M.A.J.

Awards

  • The EADP/ERU Best Poster Award. (2017). Received for the poster presented at the 18th European Conference on Developmental Psychology, Utrecht, the Netherlands.