جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Susanne Weisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Neuroimaging
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Machine Learning in Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Susanne Weis is a Research Professor and Group Leader of the 'Variability of the Brain' group at the Department of Brain and Behavior (INM-7), part of the Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine (INM) at Research Center Jülich GmbH. Her work focuses on understanding brain variability through advanced neuroimaging techniques and machine learning, with particular emphasis on sex differences, hormonal influences, and clinical applications in mental health. Her research interests include neuroimaging methodologies, machine learning applications in cognitive neuroscience, and the structural-functional relationships underlying brain variability. She investigates how factors like sex hormones and naturalistic stimuli (e.g., movies) affect brain connectivity and cognitive performance, aiming to improve diagnostic and predictive tools for disorders such as schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s disease. Publications highlight her contributions to developing datasets (e.g., SpEx), analyzing confound leakage in ML models, and exploring meta-analytic networks during naturalistic viewing. Her work bridges basic science and clinical impact, addressing challenges in interpreting neuroimaging data and advancing personalized medicine approaches. In her role as a group leader, Weis oversees research projects and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams. She is affiliated with the Helmholtz Association and contributes to the broader scientific community through her research in neuroimaging and computational neuroscience.

• Forest Ecology
• Global Change Biology
• Root Ecology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Ina Christin Meier serves as Head of Department and Head of Research Unit for Functional Forest Ecology at the University of Hamburg, within the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences. She is affiliated with the Institute of Wood Sciences (Institut für Holzwissenschaften) in the Department of Biology, where she leads research on forest ecosystem responses to global environmental changes at Ohnhorststrasse 18, 22609 Hamburg. Dr. Meier's research focuses on the impacts of global change factors —including increasing atmospheric CO 2 concentration, summer drought, nitrogen deposition, and intensified management—on the biogeochemistry and biodiversity of temperate, boreal, Mediterranean, and global forest biomes. Her work spans functional ecology of forest trees and grasslands , interactions between roots, mycorrhizal fungi and soil , ecophysiology , and long-term changes in forest ecosystems . She has made significant contributions to understanding root carbon allocation, tropical forest responses to climate change, and the role of mycorrhizal relationships in forest ecosystems. Analysis of Dr. Meier's publication record reveals a strong emphasis on belowground ecology and global change biology , with particular attention to root systems across diverse biomes. Her research bridges plant physiology, ecosystem ecology, and climate science, often synthesizing data from multiple studies to identify broader patterns. She frequently investigates how carbon allocation to root exudates affects soil sequestration and drought response, and has developed important frameworks for understanding root trait responses to multiple global change drivers. Dr. Meier actively collaborates with international research teams across continents. Her work on Nature's Contributions to People has demonstrated that securing essential ecosystem services requires maintaining at least 20-25% semi-natural habitat in human-modified landscapes. She also investigates the chemical complexity of root exudates and their ecological significance, contributing methodological advances to this challenging area of research.

• Lithium-Ion Battery Production
• Energy Storage Systems
• Production Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rüdiger Daub serves as Professor and Chair of Production Engineering and Energy Storage Systems at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), operating within the Department of Mechanical Engineering. His leadership encompasses research direction, academic supervision, and strategic development of battery production technologies at TUM's Garching campus (Boltzmannstr. 15), with active industry collaborations driving innovation in sustainable manufacturing. Daub's research program pioneers advanced production methodologies for lithium-ion and solid-state batteries, focusing on electrode manufacturing, electrolyte filling, and cell assembly processes. His work investigates critical parameter interdependencies affecting battery safety and performance, developing inline monitoring systems and digital twin technologies for real-time process optimization. Key contributions include moisture control in electrode production, electrochemo-mechanical characterization of solid-state systems, and robotics solutions for deformable object assembly, all integrated with machine learning for quality assurance in industrial settings. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals a dominant research trajectory toward solving production bottlenecks in next-generation energy storage. The work demonstrates increasing integration of computational modeling with empirical validation, particularly in solid-state battery manufacturing and high-voltage electrolyte systems. A notable trend is the cross-pollination of robotics, computer vision, and uncertainty quantification techniques to address complex assembly challenges and distribution shifts in quality monitoring, reflecting industry's urgent need for adaptable, data-driven production systems. Leading TUM's specialized laboratories for battery cell production, Daub's team maintains comprehensive facilities for electrode calendering, electrolyte filling, and cell assembly with integrated tracking and tracing capabilities. The research infrastructure supports collaborative projects with automotive OEMs and battery manufacturers to develop scalable production processes, emphasizing environmental sustainability through water-based electrode production and footprint optimization. Current initiatives focus on digital factory modeling and prelithiation technologies for next-generation battery systems.

• Affective Neuroscience
• Emotion Regulation
• Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Univ-Prof. Dr. med. Malek Bajbouj serves as Director of the Institute for Affective Neuroscience and Emotion Modulation at Charité – University Medicine Berlin's Campus Benjamin Franklin (CBF), operating within the Department of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry (CC 15). His position integrates clinical leadership with translational neuroscience research focused on severe mental illnesses. Dr. Bajbouj's research program centers on affective neuroscience and emotion dysregulation mechanisms in psychiatric disorders, particularly schizophrenia spectrum conditions and depression. He pioneers multimodal intervention approaches combining neuromodulation (tDCS), oxytocin augmentation, mindfulness therapies, and digital health tools. His work emphasizes translational biomarker development using neuroimaging, machine learning, and physiological stress parameter analysis to personalize treatment for treatment-resistant populations. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals three dominant research trajectories: (1) novel treatment combinations for negative symptoms in schizophrenia (oxytocin + mindfulness, yoga therapy); (2) real-world implementation of neuromodulation (at-home tDCS protocols, technical efficacy monitoring); and (3) global mental health responses to crises (pandemic impacts on vulnerable groups, culturally adapted refugee interventions). His methodology consistently employs rigorous randomized controlled trials with embedded biomarker studies. As director of his eponymous institute, Dr. Bajbouj leads a multidisciplinary team conducting neuroimaging studies, clinical trials, and international collaborations focused on emotion modulation pathways. The institute coordinates research across CC 15's clinical infrastructure at CBF Building V, with particular emphasis on bridging laboratory neuroscience with clinical psychiatry through the DepressionDC and OXYMIND trial frameworks.

Waldemar Kolanusمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Molecular Immunology
• Cell Signaling
• Signal Transduction Pathways
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Waldemar Kolanus leads the Molecular Immunology and Cell Biology department at the University of Bonn's Life & Medical Sciences Institute (LIMES) . His research bridges immunoregulation , stem cell dynamics , and metabolic stress responses in immune cells. Unit 2 member at LIMES Principal investigator in SFB 704 and ImmunoSensation Cluster Leads a multidisciplinary lab with postdocs, PhD students, and technical staff His work focuses on intracellular signaling pathways connecting immune activation to tissue homeostasis, particularly through: Cytohesin proteins in integrin-mediated adhesion and migration TRIM71 in stem cell regulation and congenital hydrocephalus High-salt environments affecting macrophage function Publication trends show expertise in immune cell migration , genetic models , and chemical inhibition , with frequent use of mice and zebrafish for in vivo studies. Key articles explore: TRIM71's dual role in auditory development and germ cell maintenance Cytohesin family's Golgi regulation and insulin signaling Ruxolitinib's off-target migration inhibition of dendritic cells Contact details: Address: LIMES Institute, Carl-Troll-Straße 31, Bonn Email: kolanus.sekretariat@uni-bonn.de Phone: +49 228 73-62788

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Cognitive Robotics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ulrike Kuhl is a Researcher at the University of Bielefeld, serving as Project Coordinator for the AI Academy OWL at the Research Institute for Cognition and Robotics and as Scientific Project Coordinator within the Faculty of Engineering's Machine Learning Group. Her office is located at CITEC 2-412, and she can be reached at +49 521 106-12125. Dr. Kuhl's research spans several interconnected domains at the forefront of human-centered AI development: Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) frameworks and their psychological impact Cognitive learning enhanced through AI technologies Counterfactual explanation methodologies and user behavior Human-AI interaction design principles Applications of machine learning in environmental monitoring and sports analytics Analysis of Dr. Kuhl's publication trajectory reveals a consistent focus on bridging the gap between sophisticated AI systems and human understanding. Her work particularly examines how different explanation types affect user trust and decision-making, with recent publications exploring counterfactual explanations in contexts ranging from water distribution networks to educational technology. She has developed experimental frameworks like the 'Alien Zoo' methodology for systematically studying explanation usability. Dr. Kuhl actively contributes to the Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology (CITEC) at the University of Bielefeld, an interdisciplinary hub where computer scientists, engineers, and cognitive scientists collaborate on next-generation interactive technologies. Through her coordination of the AI Academy OWL initiative, she facilitates regional collaboration between academic researchers and industry partners to advance artificial intelligence applications in the Ostwestfalen-Lippe region.

Shrikanth Narayananمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-centered signal processing
• Machine intelligence
• Affective computing
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Shrikanth (Shri) Narayanan is University Professor and Niki & C. L. Max Nikias Chair in Engineering at the University of Southern California (USC), with appointments spanning Electrical & Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Linguistics, Psychology, Neuroscience, Pediatrics, and Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. He serves as Research Director of the Information Sciences Institute and Director of the Ming Hsieh Institute. PhD in Electrical Engineering (UCLA, 1995) Engineer and MS in Electrical Engineering (UCLA, 1992 and 1990) BE in Electrical Engineering (Anna University, India, 1988) His interdisciplinary research focuses on human-centered signal processing and machine intelligence , addressing societal challenges in health, education, defense, and media arts. Key areas include: Behavioral signal processing Affective computing Multimodal signal processing Computational speech science Biomedical applications Scientific Awards : IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award (2025) Edward J. McCluskey Technical Achievement Award (2024) ISCA Medal for Scientific Achievement (2023) Claude Shannon-Harry Nyquist Technical Achievement Award (2023) ACM ICMI Sustained Accomplishment Award (2020) USC Distinguished Faculty Service Award With over 1,000 publications and 19 patents , his work has been commercialized through startups like Behavioral Signals Technologies and Lyssn . He leads transformative university initiatives and has served in editorial roles for top journals including Computer Speech and Language and IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing .

Emily Crossمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Social Robotics
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Embodied Cognition
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Emily S. Cross is a cognitive and social neuroscientist holding dual appointments at the University of Glasgow's School of Psychology & Neuroscience (UK) and Western Sydney University's MARCS Institute (Australia). She directs the Social Brain in Action Laboratory (SoBA), specializing in how embodied experiences shape social perception. Cross earned a BA in psychology and dance from Pomona College, MSc from University of Otago as a Fulbright Fellow, and PhD in cognitive neuroscience from Dartmouth College, followed by postdoctoral training at University of Nottingham and Max Planck Institute. Her research explores experience-dependent plasticity through dance, robotics, and neuroimaging techniques (fMRI, TMS), focusing on four key areas: neural signatures of embodied expertise, neuroaesthetics, visual learning across lifespan, and social engagement with robots. This interdisciplinary work bridges neuroscience, performing arts, and robotics. Cross's research shows strong focus on human-robot interaction dynamics, cultural perceptions of robotics, and the neural correlates of aesthetic experiences. Recent work investigates how social experience shapes human-robot interaction, cross-cultural differences in robot acceptance, and computational approaches to movement analysis. Publications consistently demonstrate methodological innovation through VR, economic games, and large-scale motion capture libraries. Honors & Awards: Jacob Brownowski Award (British Science Association, 2017) Philip Leverhulme Prize in Psychology (2018) World's 50 Most Renowned Women in Robotics (2020) Elected member: Young Academy of Europe Elected member: Royal Society of Edinburgh's Young Academy of Scotland Her ERC Starting Grant funds groundbreaking work on human-robot interaction. Cross leads the Social Brain in Action Lab with focus on mentoring next-generation scientists and research ethics training. The lab employs neuroimaging, training paradigms, and diverse methodologies to study action observation across dance, music, and robotics domains.

Jonathan Külzمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Modular Robotics
• Robotics
• Reinforcement Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jonathan Külz is a Researcher at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) , affiliated with the Department of Informatics 6 - Chair for Cyber Physical Systems under Prof. Matthias Althoff. His research focuses on Modular Robotics , Reinforcement Learning , Cyber-Physical Systems , and Control Systems . His work includes algorithmic synthesis of modular robot compositions, model-based manipulator co-design, and unifying benchmarks for robotics. He has supervised multiple Master’s theses Bachelor’s theses Practical courses on topics like Robot Workspace Representation and Dynamic Model Identification . Notable supervised projects include Autonomous Navigation of Reachbot and Task-Based Modular Robot Configuration Synthesis . His recent publications span Robotics , Benchmarking , and Computational Social Science . Key trends include Computationally efficient assessment of robot capabilities Deep reinforcement learning for robotics Analysis of political discourse polarization Jonathan emphasizes structured thesis supervision, requiring exposés, shared folders, and protocol-driven meetings. He advocates for LaTeX in scientific writing and tools like NotebookLM and Zettlr for research documentation.

• Fiscal Policy
• Monetary Policy
• Business Cycles
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Benjamin Born is a Full Professor of Macroeconomics at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and Research Director at the ifo Center for Macroeconomics and Surveys since 2020 and 2018 respectively. He has held previous academic positions as Associate Professor of Economics at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (2015-2018) and University of Bonn (2012-2015), and Assistant Professor at University of Mannheim (2011-2012). His educational background includes a PhD in Economics from the University of Bonn (2007-2011), M.Sc. in Econometrics and Economics from the University of York (2006-2007), and B.A./M.A. in Economics from the University of Siegen (2002-2006). Professor Born's research focuses on Fiscal and Monetary Policy, Business Cycles, and Empirical Macroeconomics. His work often combines theoretical modeling with empirical analysis to investigate how economic policies affect business cycles and how uncertainty influences economic decision-making. He frequently employs advanced econometric techniques and structural models to analyze macroeconomic phenomena, with particular attention to the transmission mechanisms of fiscal and monetary policy. His recent publications demonstrate a consistent focus on business cycle analysis, fiscal policy effects, uncertainty dynamics, and the impact of economic shocks. A notable pattern is his extensive collaboration with leading economists such as Christian Bayer, Gernot Müller, and Johannes Pfeifer across multiple research projects spanning different aspects of macroeconomics. Alejandro Justiniano-Best Paper Award (2019) Best Paper Award at Fiscal Policy Seminar (2018) DFG-funded Graduiertenkolleg 'Macroeconomics of Inequality' (1.5 million Euro, 2018-2022) Multiple Fontana Foundation Publication Awards (2012-2014) Research Grant for 'Austerity and Growth: Concepts for Europe' (2014) As Research Director of the ifo Center for Macroeconomics and Surveys, Professor Born leads a significant research team focused on macroeconomic analysis and forecasting. His editorial roles include Associate Editor for Macroeconomic Dynamics (since 2016) and former Panel Member for Economic Policy (2017-2019). He also maintains active research affiliations with the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) in London and the CESifo Research Network in Munich.

Thomas Hermannمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Auditory Data Science
• Interactive Sonification
• Smart Environments
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. rer. nat. Thomas Hermann is a faculty member at Bielefeld University's Faculty of Engineering, leading the Ambient Intelligence Group and coordinating the Computer Science program. He specializes in sonification, auditory data science, and smart environments. Head of Ambient Intelligence Working Group Computer Science Program Coordinator Member of multiple academic advisory boards His research focuses on interactive sonification for biomedical applications, quantum systems, and smart environments. Key projects include ECG sonification for cardiac diagnosis, real-time auditory feedback in swimming, and sonic interfaces for AR cooperation. Recent publications span 2025 with Python-based sonification tools ( pya AGen ), quantum system sonification, and ST-elevation myocardial infarction monitoring. He contributes to open-access supplementary materials and interdisciplinary workshops. As a researcher , Hermann develops practical sonification frameworks like Panson for facial behavior analysis, CardioScope for portable ECG monitoring, and Base Cube One for smart environments. His work bridges academic research with industry applications.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Embodied Interfaces
• Digital Sovereignty
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Alexander Müller-Rakow is a Researcher and PhD Candidate at the Design Research Lab at Berlin University of the Arts. His work explores the interplay between embodied interfaces , digital sovereignty , and social design , focusing on bodily movements as a medium for musical and interactive technologies. Education: Industrial and Interaction Design (University of Applied Science Magdeburg, University of Bergen) Current Roles: Research Scientist (Design Research Lab), Lecturer (Hochschule für Kunste Bremen, others) His research spans haptic technology , textile-integrated sensors , and experimental interfaces , often intersecting with digital justice and material interactions . Early-career publications include collaborations on capacitive sensing and urban design interventions , reflecting his interdisciplinary approach. As part of the Design Research Lab, he contributes to projects addressing inclusive digital futures , smart urban mobility , and collaborative tools , aligning with the lab's mission for ecologically sustainable design .

Janick Edingerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Distributed Operating Systems
• Edge Computing
• Computation Offloading
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Janick Edinger is a Professor of Distributed Operating Systems at the Department of Informatics, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, University of Hamburg, Germany. He leads a research group focused on distributed, context-aware, and adaptive computing systems, with a strong emphasis on edge computing, computation offloading, and assistive technologies. Education: PhD in Computer Science, University of Mannheim Studies at National Taiwan University Studies at University of Alberta, Canada Research stays at University of British Columbia, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Georgia State University, USA His research explores how edge computing and computation offloading can enable efficient, privacy-preserving processing of sensor and video data close to their sources, particularly in dynamic environments. He investigates the integration of autonomous and heterogeneous systems—such as drone fleets and mobile devices—into scalable middleware platforms for real-time monitoring and decision-making in logistics and industrial operations. His work also emphasizes societal impact, contributing to accessible routing, adaptive interfaces, and crowd-sourced mapping. The recent publications reflect a strong trend in edge computing, federated learning, privacy-preserving analytics, and assistive technologies. Topics include WebAssembly-based offloading, emotion prediction via eye tracking, real-time traffic detection, and predictive maintenance in Industry 4.0, showcasing a blend of foundational systems research and applied human-centered computing. Scientific Awards: PerCom 2021 Mark Weiser Best Paper Award Best Paper Award at IEEE PerCom 2021 for 'Voltaire: Precise Energy-Aware Code Offloading Decisions with Machine Learning' Prof. Edinger actively advises students and leads research projects involving grants and collaborations. His team includes PhD candidates and researchers working on middleware, edge systems, and context-aware applications. He has served on conference program committees, such as shadow PC member for EuroSys 2021, and publishes in top venues including IPDPS, PerCom, CHIIR, and COMPSAC. Labs and Teams: He leads the Distributed Operating Systems research group at the University of Hamburg, where he mentors students and collaborates on projects involving edge computing, IoT, and adaptive systems.

• Radar Image Analysis
• Out-of-distribution Detection
• One-Class Deep Neural Networks
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mustafa Kahya is a Scientific Staff member and Ph.D. candidate at the Chair of Media Technology within the Munich Institute of Robotics and Machine Intelligence (MIRMI) at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). He works under the supervision of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Eckehard Steinbach and is actively involved in research related to radar systems and machine learning. His academic background includes a B.Sc. in Computer Engineering from Istanbul Technical University (2017) and an M.Sc. in Informatics from TUM (2021). During his master's studies, he conducted research on 3D Reconstruction and Multi-view Shape from Shading at the TUM Computer Vision Group. Kahya's research focuses on Radar Image Analysis , Out-of-distribution Detection , One-Class Deep Neural Networks , Anomaly Detection , and Generative Models . His work primarily centers on applying deep learning techniques to short-range FMCW radar systems for various applications including human presence detection, facial authentication, and activity recognition. His publications demonstrate a strong trend toward real-time radar-based systems with emphasis on out-of-distribution detection capabilities. Kahya has been actively publishing in top-tier conferences and journals from 2023 through 2025, with multiple first-author publications in IEEE venues including ICASSP, ICIP, and IEEE Sensors. His research has been part of several significant projects including the Centre for Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-Loop (CeTI) and DFG-funded research on Teleoperation over 5G. As a Ph.D. candidate at the Chair of Media Technology, Kahya contributes to the research group's work in computer vision, machine learning, and radar systems. His work bridges the gap between traditional computer vision techniques and novel radar-based sensing modalities, creating opportunities for applications in environments where optical systems face limitations.

• Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
• Biomedical Engineering
• Traditional Chinese Medicine Informatics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jing Wang is a Professor in the Department of Bioinformatics at Southern Medical University's School of Medicine, with extensive research at the intersection of artificial intelligence and biomedical applications. Her work demonstrates strong cross-disciplinary collaboration across medical institutions, engineering departments, and computer science research groups. Her primary research interests include Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare , Biomedical Engineering , and Traditional Chinese Medicine Informatics , with recent publications showing particular expertise in medical imaging analysis, diagnostic assistance systems, and clinical decision support. Her work spans both theoretical algorithm development and practical clinical implementations. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2025-2026) reveals a strong trend toward clinically applicable AI systems, with approximately 60% of publications focused on medical diagnostics and treatment support systems. The remaining publications demonstrate expertise in industrial applications of computer vision and fundamental AI research. Her work shows consistent collaboration with both domestic Chinese institutions and international research groups. Notable scientific contributions include: Development of 'Tianyi', a traditional Chinese medicine language model for clinical practice Innovations in bionic soft robotics for rehabilitation assistance Novel approaches to medical image analysis for cancer diagnostics Her research program appears well-funded with consistent publication output across high-impact journals in biomedical engineering, AI, and medical informatics. Current work suggests strong emphasis on translating AI research into clinical practice, particularly in diagnostic support systems and rehabilitation technology.