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• Human-Robot Interaction
• Machine Learning
• Robotics
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Parag Khanna is a Doctoral Student at the Division of Robotics, Perception and Learning , KTH Royal Institute of Technology. His work focuses on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) , particularly in developing adaptive techniques for robot-human handovers. University: KTH Royal Institute of Technology Department: Robotics, Perception and Learning Khanna's research explores physical and social aspects of HRI . He studies human-human handovers to improve robotic grip release strategies and object weight adaptation. His work also delves into non-touch modalities like EEG and gaze tracking for intention detection. His recent publications highlight advancements in data-driven control , failure explanations , and multimodal datasets for HRI. Notable works include the REFLEX Dataset and studies on adaptive grip release in human-robot collaborations. Key Research Areas: Human-Robot Handovers Machine Learning for Robotics EEG and Gaze-Based Intention Detection Failure Communication in Social HRI Khanna is affiliated with the Digital Futures - Advanced Adaptive Intelligent Systems project, aiming to empower elderly and disabled individuals through autonomous robotics.

• Optical Networks
• 6G Communications
• Quantum-Classical Networks
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Paolo Monti is a Professor and Head of the Optical Networks Unit at Chalmers University of Technology's Department of Communications, Antennas and Optical Networks. With extensive expertise in optical communication infrastructures, he leads research focusing on energy efficiency, network resiliency, programmability, automation, and techno-economics of optical networks. His work spans multiple international collaborations with funding from major research bodies across EU, USA, and Asia. Professor Monti's research interests center around next-generation optical networking technologies. His work explores the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning with optical networks, quantum-classical network convergence, 6G infrastructure development, and network automation. His research addresses critical challenges in network energy consumption, reliability under failure conditions, and cost-effective deployment strategies for emerging communication technologies. The research group under his leadership develops frameworks for optical network monitoring, security, and resource optimization using advanced computational techniques. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward AI/ML integration with optical networking, with significant focus on quality of transmission estimation, network automation, and 6G readiness. His work increasingly combines quantum technologies with classical optical networks while addressing practical implementation challenges in multi-band elastic optical networks. The publications demonstrate a progression from theoretical network design to practical implementations with real-world validation. Professor Monti has received recognition as a Senior Member of IEEE, highlighting his contributions to the field of communications and networking. As an academic leader, Professor Monti has been involved as Principal Investigator, co-PI, and main technical leader in numerous national and international projects. His educational contributions include teaching courses at undergraduate, Master's, and PhD levels, as well as developing ICT-focused education programs. His research has been supported by major funding bodies including the European Commission, VINNOVA, and Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology. The Optical Networks Unit under Professor Monti's leadership operates as a vibrant research environment focusing on both theoretical and experimental aspects of next-generation optical communications. The unit maintains strong collaborations with industry partners and academic institutions worldwide, participating in multiple EU-funded projects and national initiatives focused on quantum communications and 6G infrastructure.

Anna LukinaView profile

Assistant Professor

• Artificial Intelligence Safety
• Formal Methods
• AI Interpretability
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Anna Lukina is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Intelligent Systems at Delft University of Technology's Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science. She leads the Sequential Uncertainty Monitoring and Interpretability (SUMI) Lab, focusing on improving safety and interpretability of artificial intelligence through formal methods with applications in engineering, transportation, health, and finance. Her research spans the critical intersection of formal verification and machine learning, particularly in developing techniques for runtime monitoring of neural networks, safety verification of decision-tree policies, and creating verifiable reinforcement learning systems. She has established strong international collaborations with researchers across the US, Europe, Japan, and Australia. Lukina's recent publications (2021-2025) demonstrate consistent output in top AI venues including AAAI, NeurIPS, and IJCAI, with a clear trajectory toward increasingly sophisticated verification techniques for complex AI systems. Her work shows strong emphasis on practical applications while maintaining theoretical rigor, particularly in creating methods that provide formal guarantees for black-box AI systems. As part of her service commitment, she leads initiatives promoting junior computer scientists from underrepresented communities, reflecting her dedication to diversity in the field as highlighted in her DerStandard interview "Warum so wenige Frauen Den Code knacken wollen" and university magazine Delta. She currently supervises multiple PhD researchers including Sterre Lutz, Daniël Vos, Aaron Berger, and Johannes Koch, along with numerous successful MSc graduates who have completed theses on topics ranging from anomaly detection to genetic programming for explainable AI.

Stanley Joel GreensteinView profile

Senior Lecturer

• Law and Information Technology
• Artificial Intelligence Ethics
• Data Privacy
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Stanley Joel Greenstein is a Senior Lecturer in Law and Information Technology at the Department of Law, Faculty of Law, Stockholm University. He serves as Course Director for the optional Cyberlaw course. PhD in Law (Stockholm University, 2017) South African legal education background with civil/common law expertise His research focuses on technology-society interactions , particularly: Artificial Intelligence ethics and regulation Data protection and privacy frameworks Cybersecurity legal implications Algorithmic decision-making transparency Human dignity in digital environments Commercial data practices and autonomy Current projects include EXTREMUM (Explainable and Ethical Machine Learning for medical data) funded by Digital Futures initiative through 2024. His 2017 dissertation Our Humanity Exposed proposed empowerment strategies for regulating predictive modeling. Key research areas span: Digital society governance Algorithmic fairness in public services Legal aspects of environmental sustainability Digital innovation frameworks AI implementation in healthcare Explainable AI for regulatory compliance

• Sustainable Mobility
• Electrification of Transport Systems
• Shared and Connected Mobility
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Kun Gao is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering at Chalmers University, leading the Urban Mobility Systems research group. His work bridges transportation engineering and data science to develop sustainable mobility solutions through electrification, shared systems, and connected infrastructure. Research Focus: Electric vehicle integration, charging infrastructure optimization, multimodal mobility systems Funding: Supported by JPI Urban Europe, FORMAS, Swedish Innovation Agency, Swedish Energy Agency, and Chalmers AoA Transport/Energy Methods: Machine learning, big data analytics, system optimization His recent publications emphasize autonomous vehicle safety , renewable energy integration , and equity in mobility systems . Current work explores AI-driven infrastructure planning and coupled transportation-energy systems.

• Machine Learning
• Health Informatics
• Disease Surveillance
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Atiye Sadat Hashemi is a Research Fellow at the Academy of Information Technology, Halmstad University. Her work bridges machine learning and healthcare innovation, with a focus on developing secure and interpretable AI models for medical applications. She maintains an active research profile through publications and collaborative projects in data-driven healthcare solutions. Research Focus: Her expertise spans machine learning applications in disease surveillance, precision medicine, and adversarial robustness. Key areas include: Optimizing ML for real-time disease outbreak detection using anomaly detection Advancing personalized treatment strategies through data-driven models Enhancing model security against adversarial attacks in critical domains Developing privacy-preserving synthetic health data generation techniques Publication Trends (2022-2024): Her recent works demonstrate a consistent focus on healthcare-AI integration, with emphasis on: Anomaly detection systems for epidemiological monitoring Privacy-enhancing technologies for medical data Explainable AI methods for clinical decision support Robustness improvements for safety-critical ML applications Methodologies frequently involve generative adversarial networks, graph neural networks, and time-series analysis.

Patrik RydénView profile

Professor

• Mathematical Statistics
• Data Analysis
• Ambulance Care Optimization
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Patrik Rydén is a Professor of Mathematical Statistics at the Department of Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, Umeå University, where he applies statistical methods to complex datasets. He also directs the Industrial Doctoral School for Research and Innovation , fostering academia-industry collaboration. His research spans healthcare (ambulance logistics, cancer diagnostics), industrial optimization (automotive quality control), and bioinformatics. Research Focus Rydén develops data-driven methodologies for: Healthcare : Optimizing ambulance deployment, predicting patient care times, and modeling disease spread. Industry : Statistical process control for manufacturing and quality improvement. Bioinformatics : Cancer subtype identification and vaccine efficacy modeling. Publication Trends His recent work emphasizes applied statistics in healthcare (40%), industrial machine learning (30%), and genomic analysis (30%), with strong themes in predictive modeling, spatio-temporal analysis, and high-dimensional data interpretation. Leadership & Projects As director of the Industrial Doctoral School, he bridges academic research with industry needs. Key projects include: Predicting post-anesthesia care time using ML (2022–2027) Data-driven prehospital care optimization (2018–2028) Statistical learning for industrial defect detection (2017–2023)

Jayanth RaghothamaView profile

Associate Professor

• Healthcare Informatics
• Complex Systems Modeling
• Simulation and Gaming in Policy Design
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Jayanth Raghothama is an Associate Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, affiliated with the School of Computer Science and Communication (CBH) and the Digital Futures Faculty. He is part of the Division of Health Informatics and Logistics, focusing on healthcare systems, complex systems modeling, and simulation-based decision-making. His academic role includes co-leading the Digitalization Platform and serving as a Vice-Director. Education: PhD in Complex Systems from KTH (2017). Prior experience includes software industry roles and work with a think tank in Bangalore. Research Interests: Healthcare logistics, complex systems analysis, participatory simulations, AI/ML ethics, and the philosophy of games and simulations. His work bridges computational models with real-world applications in healthcare, urban planning, and disaster management. Recent Projects: Co-Principal Investigator of the 'Data-driven Improvement of Work-Flows at the Karolinska University Hospital' project. Active in AI-based colorectal cancer detection in primary care (AIDCCIP project). Teaching: Courses on Applied Machine Learning, Simulation Methods, and Healthcare Logistics at Bachelor, Master, and PhD levels. Modules include AI/ML ethics and Agent-Based Modeling. Publications: Over 20 peer-reviewed articles focusing on healthcare simulation models, real-world data analysis in oncology, and hybrid modeling techniques. Notable works include patient flow optimization algorithms and frameworks for risk stratification in lung cancer studies.

Ricardo VinuesaView profile

Associate Professor

• Artificial Intelligence
• Fluid Mechanics
• Sustainability
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Ricardo Vinuesa is an Associate Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, affiliated with the Department of Mechanics within the School of Engineering Sciences. He serves as the Principal Investigator (PI) for projects such as 'An AI-based framework for harmonizing climate policies and projects with the SDGs' and co-leads the 'Faster-than-real-time and high-resolution simulation of fluid flow in engineering applications' initiative. His work integrates artificial intelligence with fluid mechanics, sustainability, and climate policy. Education and Academic Roles: Vinuesa teaches courses including Data-driven methods in engineering mechanics, Mechanics I, and Turbulence, holding roles as examiner, course manager, and teacher. He is part of the Digital Futures Faculty and actively contributes to academic programs at KTH. Research Interests: His research focuses on AI-driven solutions for fluid mechanics challenges, turbulence modeling, sustainable development goals (SDGs), and climate policy alignment. He develops machine learning frameworks for flow control, sensor optimization, and climate risk assessment, emphasizing interdisciplinary applications. Projects and Applications: Key projects include AI-based frameworks for SDG harmonization, high-resolution fluid simulations for indoor climate, and turbulence control via reinforcement learning. His work bridges computational fluid dynamics with real-world sustainability challenges, leveraging deep learning and data-driven methodologies. Labs and Collaborations: Vinuesa leads the Artificial Intelligence Group, with a lab website at vinuesalab.com . His research is supported by collaborations with industry and academic partners, focusing on advancing fluid mechanics and environmental engineering through AI innovation.

Andreas TheocharisView profile

Assistant Professor

• Renewable Energy Systems
• Electrical Power Systems
• Smart Grids
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Andreas Theocharis is an Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering at Karlstad University, specializing in Electrical Power Systems and Renewable Energy Systems Research. His research focuses on renewable energy integration, smart grid technologies, and advanced modelling of electrical components like transformers and photovoltaic systems. He collaborates with institutions such as Ellevio, KTH, Delft University of Technology, and industry partners like Siemens and Vestas. Teaching responsibilities include courses on electric circuits, power systems operation, renewable energy applications, and grid integration. His work bridges academia and industry, addressing challenges in sustainable energy systems through advancements in AI, machine learning, and IoT. Research contributions span photovoltaic generator modelling, battery storage optimization, and electromagnetic compatibility. Key publications address generative AI for renewable energy communities, uncertainty quantification in solar forecasting, and robust energy management strategies. Collaborations involve global networks with universities in the Netherlands, Norway, Greece, and industry leaders in energy sectors. His expertise in transformer dynamics and smart grid solutions supports practical implementations of sustainable energy frameworks.

Mariela MorveliView profile

Researcher

• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Science
• Argumentation
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Mariela Morveli is a postdoctoral researcher in Artificial Intelligence at Umeå University's Department of Computing Science. She works within the Formal Methods for Trustworthy Hybrid Intelligence research group, focusing on argumentation frameworks, intelligent agents, and explainable AI. Education: Ph.D., Federal University of Technology of Parana (Brazil) M.Sc., Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) B.Sc., National University of San Agustin of Arequipa (Peru) Her research spans argumentation theory, multi-agent systems, and explainable AI, with emphasis on goal reasoning, activity reasoning, and handling uncertainty through formal methods. She has developed frameworks like QuAD-V for transparent task delegation and explored probabilistic models for argumentation systems. Recent work trends show strong focus on contrastive explanations , gradual semantics , and hybrid reasoning mechanisms that integrate symbolic and probabilistic approaches. Her publications address challenges in human-agent interaction , trust modeling , and conflict resolution in dynamic environments. She contributes to the field through rule-based argumentation systems , rhetorical argument strength calculations , and neuro-symbolic architectures like SATyrus for constraint processing.

• Healthcare Data Analysis
• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
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Awais Ashfaq is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Halmstad University's School of Information Technology, focusing on healthcare data analytics and AI applications in clinical decision-making. His work bridges the gap between advanced machine learning techniques and practical healthcare solutions, with particular emphasis on emergency department diagnostics and cardiovascular disease analysis. Dr. Ashfaq's research interests center around healthcare data analysis, applying statistics, traditional machine learning, deep learning, and language models to extract insights for informed clinical and management decisions. His work demonstrates strong expertise in interpretable AI models for medical diagnostics, particularly in emergency settings for conditions like dyspnea. He has made significant contributions to the development of evidence-based diagnostic tools that integrate seamlessly with clinical workflows. His publication record shows a consistent focus on leveraging complete healthcare system data to address real clinical challenges. The research trends indicate increasing sophistication in model interpretability while maintaining high diagnostic accuracy. His work spans multiple healthcare domains including emergency medicine, cardiology, and pediatric care, demonstrating the versatility of his methodological approaches. Dr. Ashfaq collaborates extensively with physicians across all care levels to ensure his research translates effectively to clinical practice and improves patient outcomes. His work on regional healthcare information platforms demonstrates commitment to building infrastructure that supports ongoing medical research and quality improvement initiatives.

Enayat RajabiView profile

Associate Professor

• Machine Learning
• Knowledge Engineering
• Data Analytics
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Dr. Enayat Rajabi is an Associate Professor of Data Analytics at the Shannon School of Business , Cape Breton University , Canada. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Dalhousie University and is affiliated with Nova Scotia Health as a scientist. His academic journey included a Ph.D. in Information and Knowledge Engineering from the University of Alcalá, Spain, and he has contributed extensively to machine learning and semantic web domains. Education: Ph.D. in Information and Knowledge Engineering, University of Alcalá, Spain (2015) Master of Software Engineering, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran (2004) Bachelor of Software Engineering, Razi University, Iran (2001) Dr. Rajabi's research focuses on machine learning , knowledge engineering , and semantic web applications in healthcare and smart cities. His work explores explainable AI frameworks, knowledge graph construction, and data-driven solutions for sustainable transportation and clinical decision support systems. His recent publications highlight trends in knowledge graph integration with large language models for healthcare, graph neural networks , and predictive analytics in urban environments. He has secured significant grants, including the NSERC Discovery Grant and Mitacs Research Training Award , to advance these domains. Scientific Contributions: NSERC Discovery Grant (2020-2025) - Semantic Web Analysis over Nova Scotia Open Data ($156,000) New Health Investigator Grant (2022-2024) - Machine Learning for ALC Patients ($97,418) Mitacs Globalink ($4,250) - Graph Neural Networks CBU RISE grants for Explainable Clinical Decision Support Systems and Multi-Label Text Classification Dr. Rajabi has mentored numerous research assistants across projects and maintains active collaborations with institutions in Canada, Spain, and Iran. His technical expertise spans Python, Tableau, Databricks, and PySpark, with teaching responsibilities in Predictive Analytics , Data Visualization , and Quantitative Methods .

• Wireless Communications
• Industrial IoT
• 5G/6G Networks
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Aamir Mahmood is an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering at Mid Sweden University and an Adjunct Professor at NUST, Pakistan. His research focuses on 5G/6G wireless communication , Industrial IoT , RF interference management , and time synchronization . Education: B.Sc. NUST (2002), M.Sc. and Ph.D. Aalto University (2008, 2014) Collaborations: Nokia Research Center, IEEE Sweden VT-COM-IT His recent work explores STAR-RIS for 6G IoT, NOMA for industrial networks, and deep reinforcement learning in MEC systems. Key trends include ultra-reliable communication for industrial automation and interference management in heterogeneous networks. Awards : IEEE WCNC’13 Best Paper Ericsson Research Foundation Grant Nokia Foundation grant STINT grants IEEE Sweden VT-COM-IT Best Student Journal Paper Award Swedish Institute funding Interreg Aurora funding Awarded 80+ peer-reviewed publications and active in IEEE leadership roles.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Neuroevolution
• Evolutionary Dynamics
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Arend Hintze is a Professor of Microdata Analysis at Dalarna University's Department of Information and Technology. His research bridges artificial intelligence, evolutionary biology, and computational psychiatry, focusing on neuroevolution, cellular automata, and digital health applications for bipolar disorder. Key research themes include: Evolutionary dynamics in computational models AI for mental health prediction Cellular automata and self-replication Large language model behavior analysis Recent publications demonstrate interdisciplinary work across computer science, genetics, and psychiatry, with emphasis on: Neuroevolution and information transfer Fitness landscape navigation Bipolar disorder early warning systems Evolutionary game theory applications His work frequently employs agent-based modeling, digital evolution, and deep learning techniques.