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Monika Tropper-GrinschglView profile

Senior Lecturer

• Timber Construction
• Sustainable Building Design
• Building Energy Certification
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Monika Tropper-Grinschgl serves as Senior Lecturer and Head of the Academic Area Timber Construction at the Department of Design and Green Engineering, Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, based at Campus Kuchl. Her teaching responsibilities include Descriptive Geometry, Building Energy Certification (Passive House Planner), Technical Drawing, and Construction Physics courses for the 2025 academic year. Her research focuses on sustainable construction methodologies with specialization in: Timber construction technologies and structural systems Building energy certification and passive house design standards Construction physics for building performance optimization Sustainable building materials and green engineering integration No information was provided regarding student advising or research grants. As Head of the Academic Area Timber Construction, she leads curriculum development and research initiatives in timber-based building systems, driving innovation in sustainable construction practices within the department.

Christophe PittetView profile

Visiting Professor

• Group Theory
• Geometry

Christophe Pittet serves as a Visiting Professor at the University of Geneva, maintaining his primary institutional affiliation with Aix-Marseille University. His academic role centers on advanced mathematical research within the Faculty of Science (inferred from research domains). Research Expertise His scholarly work focuses on Group Theory and Geometry , core disciplines in pure mathematics. Group Theory examines algebraic structures governing symmetry and transformations through group axioms, while Geometry investigates spatial properties, manifolds, and topological relationships. His research likely bridges these fields via geometric group theory, exploring how metric and topological methods illuminate algebraic structures. Scientific Recognition No awards, fellowships, or honors were documented in the source material. Academic Contributions Details regarding graduate student mentorship, research grants, or collaborative projects remain unspecified in the available profile. Similarly, laboratory affiliations, research teams, and ongoing initiatives lack explicit description.

• Machine Learning
• Data Mining
• Graph Theory
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Sebastian Dalleiger is an Assistant Professor at the Division of Theoretical Computer Science, Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan (KTH Royal Institute of Technology). His research focuses on theoretical foundations of machine learning, data mining, and graph theory, with particular expertise in matrix factorization, pattern discovery, and hypergraph analysis. Current affiliation: KTH Royal Institute of Technology Department: Theoretical Computer Science Email: sdall@kth.se His recent work explores federated learning architectures, non-negative matrix factorization, and structural analysis of stochastic block models across multiple graphs. He develops algorithms combining proximal optimization with privacy-preserving techniques, addressing challenges in distributed data analysis. Publications demonstrate interdisciplinary applications in network science, information theory, and computational geometry. Key contributions include novel frameworks for Ollivier-Ricci curvature in hypergraphs and sequential false discovery control for pattern mining.

• Materials Science
• Welding Technology
• Mechanical Properties of Metals
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Stanislav Petrovych Berezhny is an Associate Professor at the Department of Information Security and Nanoelectronics, Faculty of Information Security and Electronic Communications, Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic University. With a Candidate of Technical Sciences degree and 50+ scientific works (including 3 textbooks), his research focuses on enhancing mechanical properties of weld metals and surface modification techniques. Education: Mechanical Engineer from Zaporizhzhia Machine-Building Institute (1989), specialty 'Equipment and Technologies of Welding Production' His work involves electrode coating optimization for improved fatigue resistance in welds, plasma-pulse surface modification of steels, and inoculation methods in electroslag remelting. Scientific contributions include 50+ publications and participation in international conferences like PolyWeld-2016. Scientific Awards: Honorary Certificate of the Zaporizhzhia City Council Dr. Berezhny holds ORCID 0000-0001-6835-4022 and Scopus ID 6504376996. He teaches 'Descriptive Geometry' and 'Engineering and Computer Graphics' and has been active at the university since 1988.

• Engineering Graphics
• Descriptive Geometry
• Architectural Design
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Svitlana Anatoliivna Bovkun is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Integrated Technologies of Welding and Modeling of Structures within the Engineering Faculty of Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic National University. With academic activities since 2005, she specializes in engineering graphics and descriptive geometry, contributing to educational materials and interdisciplinary research at the intersection of design, mathematics, and technical visualization. Education: Electrical Engineer from V.Ya. Chubar Mass Media (1987) Her research focuses on geometric principles in technical representation, including linear perspective techniques and spatial modeling. She has authored textbooks and conference papers exploring dimensional constraints in manufacturing, geometric illusions, and biomimetic design applications. Scientific Activities: Though no formal awards are listed, her work spans 15+ publications, including two major textbooks. She actively participates in the university’s Science Week conferences, presenting research on geometric forms in architecture and bionics in design. Languages: English (with dictionary assistance) Contact: Room 341, 64 Zhukovsky St., Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine Phone: +380(61)769-82-60

• Mechanical Engineering
• Materials Science
• Engineering Graphics
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Olena Borysivna Kornienko is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of ITZ and MK (Industrial Technologies and Materials Science?) at Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic National University. With a career spanning over 30 years since 1996, her work bridges technical education and innovative teaching methodologies. Specialist in Descriptive Geometry and Engineering & Computer Graphics Conducts research at the intersection of Materials Science , Thermodynamics , and Educational Technology Developed interactive whiteboard applications for engineering education Education : Bachelor of Science in Materials Science in Mechanical Engineering (ZNTU, 1996) Research Trends : Focuses on integrating digital tools into engineering pedagogy while contributing to propulsion theory and sustainable design. Her 2016-2022 publications span thermodynamic modeling , jet engine efficiency , and eco-conscious design . Conference Participation : 2022: Presented on eco-style in design 2020: Explored test control systems in education 2018: Demonstrated interactive whiteboard implementation in engineering curricula Professional Development : Completed a 6-credit internship (April-June 2023) on metallurgical technologies and innovative software development for foundry production.

Shalomeev Vadim AnatoliyovychView profile

Professor

• Materials Science
• Metallurgy
• Magnesium Alloys
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Vadim Anatoliyovych Shalomeev is Doctor of Technical Sciences and Professor who serves as Vice-Rector for Research at Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic University. With a career spanning since 1984, he specializes in magnesium alloys, particularly their development for both aircraft engine manufacturing and medical applications (specifically biodegradable implants for osteosynthesis). Professor Shalomeev's research focuses on the development and research of magnesium alloys for aircraft engine manufacturing and medicine. His work bridges materials science, metallurgy, and biomedical engineering, with particular emphasis on improving the properties of magnesium alloys through various alloying techniques, processing methods, and surface treatments. His research has significant applications in demanding fields like aerospace engineering and medical implant technology. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on biodegradable magnesium alloys for medical implants, with particular attention to alloying elements (silver, gold, noble metals), microstructure characterization, corrosion resistance, and mechanical properties. His work also extends to steel alloys and resource-saving technologies in metallurgy. Professor Shalomeev has contributed to numerous patents related to magnesium alloys and has published extensively in journals covering materials science, metallurgy, and biomedical engineering. His research has practical applications in both the medical field (osteosynthesis implants) and industrial sectors (aerospace, mining). In addition to his research responsibilities, Professor Shalomeev teaches Descriptive geometry, engineering and computer graphics, contributing to the education of future engineers at Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic University.

• History of Mathematics
• Philosophy of Mathematics

Nicolas Michel is a postdoctoral researcher at Bergische University Wuppertal, working under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Thomas Morel. His research focuses on the history and epistemology of geometry in modern Europe. Michel investigates how technical developments in geometry correlate with evolving perceptions of mathematics as part of human knowledge and culture. His methodology integrates close textual analysis of mathematical works with thick description of their broader intellectual and cultural contexts, examining how such sources were produced, disseminated, and interpreted historically.

• Real Algebraic Geometry
• Optimization
• Computational Algebra
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Cordian Benedikt Riener is a Professor in Mathematics at UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, and serves as Pro-Dean for PhD education at the Faculty of Science and Technology. He leads the Algebra group and is a co-director of the Lie-Størmer Center for Fundamental Structures in Computational and Pure Mathematics. His academic roles include chairing the Norwegian Mathematics Council and serving on the Abel Prize board. Habilitation in Mathematics (2018, University of Konstanz) Magister Artium in Philosophy (2013, Goethe University Frankfurt) PhD in Mathematics (2011, Goethe University Frankfurt) Master in Pure Mathematics (2005, Université de Bordeaux 1) Diplom in Mathematical Economics (2006, Universität Ulm) Riener’s research bridges mathematics and theoretical computer science, focusing on computational complexity, real algebraic geometry, and polynomial optimization. His work includes characterizing positive polynomials via sums of squares, studying moment problems, and developing semidefinite relaxation methods. He explores symmetry in algebraic structures, such as Specht ideals and Weyl group orbits, with applications in discrete geometry and spectral graph theory. His recent publications emphasize symmetric semi-algebraic sets, trigonometric polynomial optimization, and tropical geometry. The 15 most recent articles span 2023-2025, addressing topics like symmetric nonnegative forms, orbit space descriptions, and algorithmic symmetry reduction. Keywords include Real Algebraic Geometry, Optimization, and Computational Complexity, with subfields such as Sums of Squares, Spectral Bounds, and Tropical Geometry. Aalto Science Institute Fellow (2012-2016) Zukunftskolleg Associate Fellow (2011-2012) Riener contributes to academic service as chair of the Norwegian Mathematics Council and Abel Prize board member. He has organized conferences like ISSAC 2023 and Nordic Combinatorial Conference 2022. His projects include POEMA (Horizon 2020) and SymRAG, with leadership in the Lie-Størmer Center and MASCOT collaborations.

Mathieu HoyrupView profile

Researcher

• Recursion Theory
• Computable Analysis
• Algorithmic Randomness
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Mathieu Hoyrup is a permanent researcher (Chargé de Recherche) at Inria , affiliated with the Mocqua team at the LORIA research center in Nancy, France. His research bridges mathematical logic, computability theory, and dynamical systems through the lens of computable analysis and algorithmic randomness. Research Interests : Recursion theory, computable analysis, algorithmic randomness, ergodic theory, and dynamical systems. Advising : Supervised PhD students Hugo Férée, Djamel Eddine Amir, Alexis Terrassin, and Rémi Pallen. Academic Service : Organized the Computability and Complexity in Analysis conferences (2013–2022) and the Continuity, Computability, Constructivity (CCC 2017). Education : PhD in Mathematics from Université Paris Diderot (2008); Habilitation à diriger des recherches (2021) on topological aspects of representations in computable analysis.

• dynamical systems
• symbolic dynamics
• subshifts
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Ville Salo is an Associate Professor at the University of Turku's Department of Mathematics and Statistics. His research spans dynamical systems (especially symbolic dynamics, subshifts, and cellular automata), group theory (automorphism groups, geometric group theory), automata theory, and topology (including algebraic and general topology). He maintains a comprehensive list of open problems in symbolic dynamics, reflecting his deep engagement with foundational questions in these areas. Teaching Activity (2017–2025): Logiikka (Logic), spring 2025 & 2023 Lebesguen mitta ja integraali (Lebesgue measure and integral), fall 2023 Topologian perusteet (Basic topology), fall 2022 & 2019 Cellular automata, spring 2022 & 2018 Symbolic dynamics II, spring 2019 Johdatus automaattien teoriaan (Introduction to automata theory), spring 2018 & 2017 Algoritminen matematiikka (Algorithmic mathematics), spring 2017 He is fluent in Finnish and English, with proficiency in several other languages. Outside academia, he maintains math blogs, creates programming projects (including esoteric languages), and runs competitively.

Matthew LehmanView profile

Senior Lecturer

• Mathematics
• Mathematical Education
• Algebra
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Matthew Lehman is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at UMass Boston . His academic role focuses on teaching and mentoring students within the mathematics discipline. Research interests include core areas of mathematics and mathematical education, inferred from his affiliation with the Mathematics department. No awards, publications, or specific student advising details are listed in the provided description.

Thomas MitterView profile

Lecturer

• Civil Engineering
• Construction Engineering
• Structural Design
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Thomas Mitter serves as faculty in the Architecture and Civil Engineering department at Technische Hochschule Augsburg (Augsburg University of Applied Sciences). He teaches foundational courses including Descriptive Geometry and Construction Drawing as part of the Civil Engineering (B.Eng.) bachelor's degree program. His expertise centers on essential civil engineering competencies related to technical drawing and spatial visualization. These skills form the basis for structural design, construction documentation, and engineering communication. The Architecture and Civil Engineering department at THA offers comprehensive programs including Civil Engineering (B.Eng. and M.Eng.), Digital Construction Manager, and specialized continuing education certificates in facade engineering and timber construction. As part of Technische Hochschule Augsburg's applied sciences approach, faculty like Thomas Mitter emphasize practical engineering skills that prepare students for industry careers. The university maintains strong connections with construction industry partners through its Technologietransferzentren (Technology Transfer Centers) across multiple locations in Bavaria. Thomas Mitter's institutional email address is thomas.mitter@tha.de , providing students with direct communication for academic matters related to his courses in the Civil Engineering program.

Gilbert BernsteinView profile

Assistant Professor

• Computer Graphics
• Programming Languages
• High-Performance DSLs
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Gilbert Bernstein is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science & Engineering department within the College of Engineering at the University of Washington. His research bridges computer graphics and programming languages, with a focus on high-performance domain-specific languages. Previously, he was a post-doctoral scholar at UC Berkeley and MIT working with Jonathan Ragan-Kelley, and received his PhD from Stanford University under Pat Hanrahan. His research interests span Computer Graphics, Programming Languages, High-Performance DSLs, Physical Simulation, Geometry & Topology, Differentiable Programming, Hardware DSLs, Tools for Artists, Fabrication, and Human-Computer Interaction. Bernstein develops languages and compilers that enable efficient computation for creative applications, physical simulations, and graphics rendering systems. His recent publications reveal strong trends in differentiable programming for graphics applications, domain-specific languages for hardware acceleration, and computational approaches to traditional crafts like quilting and knitting. His work consistently combines formal language theory with practical applications in graphics and fabrication. Bernstein actively mentors students across multiple institutions including current advisees Felix Hahnlein (UW Postdoc), Ryan Zambrotta (UW PhD), Haoran Peng (UW PhD), and previous students including Alex Reinking (UC Berkeley PhD 2022, now at Qualcomm) and MacKenzie Leake (Stanford PhD 2021, now at Adobe Research). His lab works on diverse projects including debugging CAD programs, compilers for finite element methods, semantics for knitting machines, algebraic scheduling of tensor programs, and exocompilers for hardware accelerators. Bernstein also collaborates on DSLs for networking, Counterstrike bots, gradient-based optimization, memory management, hardware design, and garment design tools.

Michał BaranowskiView profile

Lecturer

• microwave filters
• design optimization
• electronic design automation
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Michał Baranowski serves as an Assistant lecturer at the Department of Microwave and Antenna Engineering within the Faculty of Electronics Telecommunications and Informatics at Gdańsk University of Technology since 2021. He is simultaneously pursuing his PhD at the same institution, demonstrating a strong commitment to both teaching and research in microwave engineering. His research interests focus on advanced microwave component design, particularly in the areas of microwave filters, design optimization techniques, electronic design automation, finite element method applications, computational electromagnetics, and specialized microwave design methodologies. His work bridges theoretical concepts with practical manufacturing approaches, especially regarding additive manufacturing techniques for microwave components. Baranowski's publication record (13 papers from 2020-2025) reveals a clear research trajectory centered on innovative approaches to microwave filter design and waveguide component manufacturing. His most recent work (2024-2025) emphasizes 3D-printed microwave components, shape deformation techniques for resonator design, and methods to improve surface quality of additively manufactured waveguides. This research has direct applications in satellite communications, Earth observation systems, and 5G technology infrastructure. His technical expertise spans computational electromagnetics, optimization algorithms, and advanced manufacturing techniques for high-frequency components, with a particular emphasis on making these technologies more accessible through open platform tools and cost-effective manufacturing approaches. As an active researcher and educator, Baranowski contributes to both the theoretical advancement and practical implementation of microwave engineering solutions, with his work appearing in prestigious journals including IEEE Microwave and Wireless Technology Letters, IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, and IEEE Access.