جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Artificial Intelligence
• Natural Language Processing
• Multimodal Dialogue Processing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Cecilia O. Alm is a Professor in the Department of Psychology within the College of Liberal Arts at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), where she serves as the Artificial Intelligence Program Director. She holds multiple leadership roles including Director of the Center for Human-aware AI and Director of the Computational Linguistics and Speech Processing Lab (CLaSP). Her institutional affiliations span the School of Information, Ph.D. Programs in Cognitive Science and Computing and Information Sciences, Department of Computer Science, and MS in Data Science program. Dr. Alm earned her Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her research focuses on human-centered artificial intelligence with particular emphasis on linguistic and multimodal sensing, affective computing, and natural language processing. She investigates how AI systems can better understand and respond to human communication through multimodal dialogue processing, with applications in accessibility, education, and healthcare. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward developing inclusive AI systems, particularly through projects addressing Deaf community needs (MULTICOLLAB-ASL), subtle emotion recognition (FUSE corpus), and bias mitigation in NLP. The work consistently integrates multimodal data streams (speech, gaze, gesture) to create more responsive human-AI interaction frameworks. Current research directions emphasize diversity in AI education, visual prosody in sign languages, and human-in-the-loop AI development. Dr. Alm leads several significant NSF-funded initiatives including the AWARE-AI program, IRES AI-PROWIL international research experience, and collaborative projects with Gallaudet University focused on Deaf scientist-centered AI research. She has secured over $2.5 million in external funding for her work on human-aware AI systems. She directs the CLaSP lab which provides research opportunities for PhD, MS, and undergraduate students, with graduates employed at major technology companies including Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, and Facebook. The lab focuses on real-world AI applications in accessibility, human-robot interaction, and multimodal communication systems.

Olof Sundinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Disinformation
• Generative AI
• Search Engines
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Olof Sundin is Professor of Information Studies at Lund University's Department of Arts and Cultural Sciences, where he serves as Manager of Research and Research Education at the Division of ALM, Digital Cultures and Publishing Studies. He coordinates the research node Dīcit: Disinformation, Conspiracy Theories, and Infrastructures of Information. His research examines sociomaterial configurations and control mechanisms of digital information, focusing on: Disinformation dynamics and generative AI's impact on expertise/trust Search engine functionality in everyday contexts Media/information literacy as infrastructural meaning-making Evolution of information-seeking behaviors in AI-driven environments Recent publications demonstrate strong focus on AI's transformative impact on information literacy practices, source evaluation frameworks, and emerging digital market behaviors. His work consistently intersects technology, society, and epistemological concerns. Awards include: Best paper award (2025) Källkritikpriset: The golden magnifying glass 2023 (National award from Swedish Internet Foundation) Sundin leads multiple research initiatives: RE-SEARCH project (Swedish Research Council): Analyzing youth information-seeking in AI-infused educational environments 'Who is the Expert?' project (Crafoord Foundation): Investigating generative AI's impact on expertise and evidence Lund lead for 'The Digital Welfare State' project Member of Nordic Disinformation Resilience Network He coordinates the Dīcit research node and leads doctoral education in Information Studies, teaching courses on digital libraries and information institutions.

David Saundersمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantitative Risk Management
• Mathematical Finance
• Stochastic Optimization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Saunders is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo, affiliated with the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science. His research focuses on quantitative risk management, mathematical finance, and stochastic optimization with applications to credit risk, portfolio optimization, and derivatives pricing. Professor Saunders has held academic positions at the University of Pittsburgh and Cyprus International Institute of Management, and has consulted for institutions like RiskMetrics, TD Bank, and Central Bank of Cyprus. Education: PhD studies at the University of Toronto with industry collaboration at Algorithmics Inc., followed by roles at Cyprus International Institute of Management and University of Cyprus's HERMES Center. His work bridges theoretical stochastic analysis and practical financial risk management challenges. Research interests prominently feature credit risk management, optimal stopping problems, and analytical techniques in finance. Recent work addresses inverse default boundary problems, wrong-way risk in derivatives, and efficient algorithms for portfolio optimization under complex return distributions. Collaborations with financial institutions drive applied research in capital allocation, operational risk modeling, and regulatory compliance. Advising and grants include directing the Professional Science Master's in Mathematical Finance at Pitt, supervising student-industry projects on credit risk and CDO pricing, and securing funding for computational finance initiatives. Active in RiskLab Cyprus and HERMES European Center, his research extends to equity risk management and market risk frameworks.

Nai Lee Kalemaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Global Political Economy of Digital Transformation
• Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)
• Digital Identity in the Global South
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Nai Lee Kalema is a PhD candidate in Innovation and Public Policy at the University College London (UCL) Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (UCL IIPP) , supervised by Prof. Rainer Kattel and Dr. Kate Roll. Her research examines the global political economy of digital transformation , focusing on AI governance, digital public infrastructure (DPI), and algorithmic governance in Kenya and Uganda. Harvard ALM in International Relations and Graduate Certificate in Social Justice BA from George Washington University Coursework at Howard University and Harvard Graduate School of Education Her research intersects digital governance , data colonialism , and digital racial capitalism , with a focus on decolonial frameworks. Recent publications analyze the coloniality of digital policies, anti-politics machine narratives, and cybernetic democratic socialism. She is a member of the Tierra Común Network and ESRC Digital Good Network . Current roles include Research Fellow at UCL IIPP and Fellow (Geopolitics) at the University of Amsterdam’s Critical Infrastructure Lab. She has taught digital transformation modules at UCL and global health courses at Harvard Medical School. Her work is funded by Vinnova and the UCL IIPP Policy Studio .

• Algebraic Geometry
• Algebraic Topology
• Moduli Spaces
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dan Petersen is a Professor of Mathematics at Stockholm University, specializing in the intersection of algebraic geometry and algebraic topology with a focus on moduli spaces. His research explores topics such as cohomology theories, homological stability, and geometric structures. He has advised PhD students including Erik Lindell, Louis Hainaut, Josefien Kuijper, and Oliver Lindström. His work frequently intersects with geometric topology, number theory, and representation theory, as seen in his recent publications on handlebody groups, Mumford conjectures, and configuration spaces. Collaborations with postdocs such as Johan Alm, Marcel Rubió, and Sylvain Douteau highlight his involvement in advanced research networks. His contributions to algebraic structures and topological methods have advanced understanding in both pure and applied mathematics contexts.

• Media History
• Television History
• Transmedia Narratives
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Massimo Scaglioni is a Full Professor of Media History at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan, affiliated with the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Department of Communication and Performing Arts. He concurrently serves as a Lecturer in Transmedia Narratives and Television Communication at Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) in Lugano. Scaglioni directs research at Ce.R.T.A. (Research Centre for Television and Audiovisual Media) and leads the "Fare Tv" Master program at ALMED, while contributing to editorial boards of "View," "Comunicazioni Sociali," "Bianco e Nero," and "Series" journals. His research centers on institutional, economic, and social media history with emphasis on Italian radio and television within international contexts. He pioneers historical methodology application to audiovisual sources, analyzes technological-cultural convergence phenomena, and investigates transmedia narratives. His television text analysis specializes in American and European serial forms, while audience studies explore measurable viewership patterns, fandom dynamics, and evolving spectatorship practices in digital environments. Scaglioni's conference presentations from 2004-2011 reveal consistent engagement with Italian media history, public service broadcasting evolution, and audience behavior transformations. His work demonstrates how media institutions negotiate technological convergence, with recurring themes of national identity construction through broadcasting, transmedia storytelling frameworks, and the tension between traditional broadcaster control and participatory audience practices in digital convergence. As Didactic Director of ALMED's "Fare Tv" Master program, Scaglioni shapes graduate curricula in television analysis and management. His 2012 visiting professorship at Carleton University was funded by the Centre for European Studies - European Union Centre for Excellence grant, supporting transatlantic academic exchange in European media studies. Scaglioni's research leadership manifests through Ce.R.T.A. at Università Cattolica, which investigates television's historical and contemporary evolution, and the "Fare Tv" Master program that trains media professionals in television production, management, and communication strategies within Italy's dynamic broadcasting landscape.

Anders Rickegårdمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Urban Planning
• Regional Planning
• Human Geography
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Anders Rickegård serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Human Geography at Stockholm University's Faculty of Social Sciences. Holding a BA and MSSc, he has been actively involved in urban and regional planning education since 1995 with numerous leadership roles including Assistant Director of Studies for bachelor's and master's programs, and Programme Director for the BSc in Urban and Regional Planning. His research interests focus on sustainable urban development, planning practices, and regional transformation. Rickegård participates in the PLANTS research project (2021-2025) examining planners' roles in sustainable urban transitions, funded by the Swedish Research Council. His scholarly work emphasizes practical applications of planning theory through fieldwork and international collaboration. Rickegård's publications demonstrate expertise in sustainable planning approaches and urban transformation processes. His recent work analyzes how planners can serve as agents for sustainable transition and examines practical fieldwork methods in planning education. His 2015 publication on structural changes in the Ruhr region shows his interest in post-industrial urban transformation. As a dedicated educator, Rickegård coordinates multiple courses including Urban and Regional Planning – Foundations, Bachelor's Thesis in Urban and Regional Planning, and field courses in Sweden and Berlin through the Erasmus+ blended intensive programme. He has led urban excursions since 2013 and coordinates international field projects in European regions. Administratively, Rickegård serves on the Steering Group for the Bachelor's Programme in Urban and Regional Planning as convener, the Department of Human Geography Board as an additional member, and chairs the Committee for Work Environment, Equal Opportunities and Environment (ALM). His previous administrative roles include Acting Faculty Director of Education and International Coordinator for the Department.

Erich Kirchlerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Economic Psychology
• Tax Compliance
• Behavioral Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Erich Kirchler is a Professor at the University of Vienna , affiliated with the Faculty of Psychology and the Department of Occupational, Economic and Social Psychology . He leads the Social and Economic Psychology Group , conducting research on tax compliance, behavioral economics, and social psychology. His work often intersects with public policy and experimental economics. Education : Not explicitly mentioned in the scraped text. His research focuses on tax compliance behavior , including the impact of emotions , trust in institutions , and behavioral interventions to improve compliance. Recent studies explore wage inequity , tax practitioners' influence , and cross-cultural compliance dynamics . Key publications from 2025 to 2021 address tax evasion , shadow economy , ESG investments , and behavioral responses to deterrence . Articles frequently employ experimental methods and analyze decision-making processes . Scientific Awards : Not mentioned in the provided text. Students and Collaborators : No formal advisees are listed, but he collaborates with researchers like Katharina Gangl , Christoph Kogler , and James Alm . The group includes team members such as Julia Reiter , Qinyu Xiao , and Joris Schröder .

Cormac Lucasمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Mathematical Optimisation
• Stochastic Optimisation
• Asset and Liability Management (ALM)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Cormac Lucas is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at Brunel University London, affiliated with the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences. His work bridges mathematical optimization with practical applications in finance and operations management. Lucas specializes in Mathematical Optimisation Stochastic Optimisation Asset and Liability Management (ALM) Risk Analytics Portfolio Optimization Supply Chain Planning Under Uncertainty His research combines theoretical advancements with industrial projects, such as US Coast Guard Cutter Scheduling, Insight Investment's ALM, and Unilever's Natural Oil Buying Policy. Recent publications (2013–2024) highlight his focus on Portfolio Rebalancing with Transaction Costs Scenario Generation for Stochastic Programming Heuristic Algorithms for Cardinality Constraints Queuing Systems with Standby Servers Robust Supply Chain Planning Financial Derivative Modeling These works utilize methods like Variable Neighbourhood Search, Differential Evolution, and Lagrangian Relaxation. Email: cormac.lucas@brunel.ac.uk

• Critical Algorithm Studies
• Digital Cultures
• Platform Studies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tanja Wiehn is an Assistant Professor in Digital Cultures at the Department of Arts and Cultural Sciences, Lund University. Her research bridges critical algorithm studies , digital culture , and platform studies , with a focus on gendered, racial, and class-based dimensions of algorithmic systems. She teaches in the bachelor’s program in Digital Cultures and the ALM master’s program. Education : PhD in Digital Cultures (2021) from the University of Copenhagen. Her work interrogates the synthetic turn in AI data production , addressing socio-political challenges and aesthetic expressions. Current projects include studying synthetic data’s role in privacy preservation and its cultural implications. Recent publications explore themes like datafication of homes , privacy politics , and machine vision aesthetics . She collaborates internationally on initiatives like the Follow Me project (Danish Independent Research Fund) and Digital Culture Research Cluster .

Anni Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Microbiome Medicine
• Artificial Intelligence
• Microbiology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Anni Zhang serves as Assistant Professor at Nanyang Technological University's School of Biological Sciences with a courtesy appointment at the Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering. Her interdisciplinary research bridges microbiology, immunology, and artificial intelligence to develop novel therapeutic approaches. Dr. Zhang earned her PhD in Environmental Engineering from the University of Hong Kong (2018) following undergraduate studies in Environmental Biology at Nanjing University (2014). Prior to joining NTU, she completed a postdoctoral fellowship (2018-2023) and subsequent research associate position (2023-2024) at MIT's Alm Lab. Her research program focuses on Microbiome Medicine , Bacterial-Based Cancer Therapy , and Phage Therapy , utilizing AI-driven approaches to analyze microbial mechanisms. The AnniZ Lab develops computational tools for microbiome analysis while investigating antibiotic resistance gene dissemination and host-microbe interactions. Publication analysis reveals consistent contributions to Genome Biology , Cell Genomics , and Nature Communications , demonstrating expertise in bioinformatics algorithm development, CRISPR systems, and antibiotic resistance mechanisms. Her work shows increasing integration of AI methodologies with experimental microbiology. Dr. Zhang actively mentors graduate students including Qiwen (current PhD student) and Zhiqi (transitioning to PhD candidacy), with opportunities for new PhD candidates seeking research at the AI-microbiology interface. The AnniZ Lab maintains active collaborations with MIT and participates in major conferences including Gordon Research Conferences. Current projects include developing AnniBot (a specialized LLM for microbiome research) and Jeff's KnowledgeGraph for microbial data integration.

David Wästerforsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cultural Sociology
• Social Psychology
• Criminology
• +۸ مورد دیگر

David Wästerfors is a Professor of Sociology at Lund University’s Department of Sociology. He holds dual roles as a Senior Lecturer and Professor, contributing to both teaching and research. His affiliations include the University’s research portal and collaborations with international institutions. Wästerfors specializes in qualitative methods, criminology, social psychology, and cultural sociology, with a focus on empirical research in total institutions, youth culture, and disability studies. Education: Graduated from Lund University and UCLA, studying 'Self and Society' and 'Aesthetic Anthropology' under notable scholars like Jack Katz and Maureen Mahon. Research Interests: Wästerfors bridges micro-sociological studies (e.g., ethnography, narrative analysis) with meso/macro-level phenomena like criminology and disability studies. His work emphasizes 'theoretically surprising' research, blending empirical observation with innovative theoretical frameworks. Key themes include corruption narratives, online crime discussions, youth-police interactions, and accessibility barriers for persons with disabilities. Current Projects: Includes studies on Nordic returnees from Ukraine, citizen-driven crime investigations, and the sociology of embarrassment in ethnographic practice. He leads funded projects like 'Pecuniary Sensitivity in Foster Care Narratives' and 'Citizens as Crime Investigators.' Grants & Supervision: Supervised 11 PhD students and reviewed over 25 doctoral defenses. Active in peer review for journals like Qualitative Research and Journal of Contemporary Ethnography . Labs/Teams: Collaborates with researchers like Veronika Burcar Alm (online crime studies) and Kristofer Hansson (disability and gaming). His work often involves interdisciplinary teams, e.g., the 'Seductive Meetings' project on bureaucratic culture.

Kenneth Millsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Early Modern History
• Colonial Latin America
• Iberian Atlantic
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Kenneth Mills is the J. Frederick Hoffman Professor of History at the University of Michigan. His expertise lies in early modern Iberian Atlantic history and colonial Latin America, particularly focusing on religious and cultural transformations in the Viceroyalty of Peru. He holds a D.Phil. from Oxford University (1992) and has been a faculty member since 2015. Mills' research integrates transoceanic perspectives and interdisciplinary approaches, emphasizing the interplay between religious practices and colonial dynamics. Affiliations: Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS), Medieval & Early Modern Studies, Latin America & Caribbean Studies Teaching: Undergraduates to doctoral candidates across religious history and cultural studies His scholarship explores themes like missionary narratives (e.g., Diego de Ocaña's travels), Andean Christianities, and the Baroque's transatlantic cultural exchanges. Key works include Idolatry and its Enemies and co-edited Lexikon of the Hispanic Baroque . Recent publications analyze colonial religious exclusion, Inquisition studies, and the intersections of sacred geography with colonial power.

Sune Stoustrupمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Sustainability Transitions
• Environmental Planning
• Rural Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sune Stoustrup is an Assistant Professor at the Department of People and Technology , Roskilde University , Denmark. His research focuses on sustainability transitions, rural development, and environmental planning, with a particular emphasis on social innovation, regional communities of values, and EU policy frameworks.

Malachai Bandyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Western Esotericism
• 17th-century Occult Philosophy
• Historical Constructs of Musical Meaning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Malachai Bandy is an Assistant Professor of Music at Pomona College, specializing in Music History and Historical Performance Practice. He is on leave during the 2025-2026 academic year. His expertise spans Western Esotericism, 17th-century Occult Philosophy, and LGBTQIA+ identities in musical expression. As a performer, he plays over twenty historical instruments, including the viola da gamba and Renaissance double-reeds. Ph.D. in Historical Musicology, USC Thornton School of Music (2022) B.Mus. Double Bass Performance and Music History, cum laude, Rice University (2013) His research explores intersections of alchemy, number symbolism, and theological geometry in North-German Baroque music, with a focus on Dieterich Buxtehude. He also investigates musical iconography and its connections to early modern sexuality, particularly in Renaissance visual culture like Titian’s Venus series. Bandy has published in specialized journals and contributed to edited volumes on esotericism in music. His scholarly work has been recognized by prestigious awards, including the Irene Alm Memorial Prize and Ingolf Dahl Award in Musicology. He actively engages in educational outreach through private instruction, workshops, and organizational leadership. Outstanding Doctoral Graduate Award (USC, 2022) Irene Alm Memorial Prize (2019) Ingolf Dahl Award in Musicology (2019) Presser Foundation Graduate Award (2016) Bandy’s performance career includes collaborations with ensembles like The Orpheon Consort, Ars Lyrica Houston, and the Los Angeles Opera, as well as solo work on television scores for Outlander and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power . He is a board member of SoCal Viols, Southern California’s chapter of the Viola da Gamba Society of America.