جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Ruohan Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Robotics
• Human-Robot Interaction
• Brain-Machine Interface
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ruohan Zhang is a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford Vision and Learning Lab , Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence , and Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance . They will join Northwestern University , Department of Computer Science in Fall 2026. Research Focus: Human-centered artificial intelligence Robotic manipulation and learning Human-robot interaction Brain-machine interfaces Neuroscience-inspired AI Key Contributions: Developed BEHAVIOR Robot Suite for whole-body manipulation tasks Created UAD framework for unsupervised affordance distillation Advanced Chain-of-Modality approach for multimodal robotic learning Recent Scientific Awards: Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance Fellowship (2022-24) AAAI/SIGAI Doctoral Consortium Scholarship (2019) Google AR/VR Research Award (2017-18) College Continuing Fellowship (2014-17) Teaching & Service: Organizer of ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS workshops Instructor for CS231n: Deep Learning for Computer Vision at Stanford (2023) Teaching Assistant experience in Computational Brain , Machine Learning , and Discrete Mathematics at Stanford and UT Austin

Hartmut Adenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public Law
• Security Policy
• Data Protection
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Hartmut Aden is Professor of German and European Public Law, Public Policy and Public Administration at Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR Berlin), where he has served since 2009. He currently holds the position of Vice President for Research and previously served as Data Protection Officer (2011-2020). A founding member of the Berlin Institute for Safety and Security Research (FÖPS Berlin), Aden was Deputy Director from 2016-2020 and academic director of the Master International Security Management program. His education includes legal studies at Georg-August University Göttingen and Leibniz University Hanover (1985-1991), Diplôme d'Études approfondies from École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris (1993), and a PhD from Leibniz University Hanover (1997) on police policy in Europe. He passed state legal exams in Lower Saxony (1991) and Hamburg (1997). Aden's research focuses on intersecting domains of public law, security governance, and European integration. Primary interests include multi-level legal systems, police cooperation frameworks, data protection regulations in law enforcement contexts, and accountability mechanisms in public administration. His work critically examines tensions between security policies and fundamental rights, especially regarding surveillance technologies and border controls. His recent publications demonstrate strong emphasis on police governance reform, technological impacts on law enforcement, and EU security integration. Article analyses reveal recurrent themes: constitutional safeguards in policing, data transparency requirements, discrimination prevention mechanisms, and comparative studies of European security architectures. Methodologically, he combines legal analysis with policy evaluation and ethnographic approaches. Key institutional roles include founding the Research Institute for Public and Private Security, leading research projects like MEDIAN (2018-2021) on identity verification technologies and FindMyBike (2017-2019) on stolen vehicle tracking. He maintains active collaborations through research networks including the European Working Group on Normative Systems and COST Action on Police Stops.

Xi Wangمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Natural Language Processing
• Conversational AI
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Xi Wang is a Lecturer in the School of Computer Science at the University of Sheffield, specializing in Natural Language Processing. His research focuses on conversational AI systems, personalization techniques, retrieval-augmented generation, and fairness in AI applications. He actively contributes to the school's Natural Language Processing research group and maintains strong industry connections through publications in top-tier conferences. Dr Wang earned his PhD from the University of Glasgow under Prof. Iadh Ounis and Prof. Craig Macdonald, where he developed review text-based recommender systems. He subsequently conducted postdoctoral research at University College London's web intelligence group with Prof. Emine Yilmaz, focusing on knowledge-augmented task-oriented dialogue systems. His research spans critical NLP domains with emphasis on: Conversational AI: Building dialogue systems that handle complex user interactions Retrieval-Augmented Generation: Integrating external knowledge into language models Personalization: Developing adaptive systems that respect user context Fairness: Addressing bias in recommendation and dialogue systems Machine Learning: Applying advanced techniques to information retrieval challenges Analysis of Dr Wang's 15 most recent publications (2021-2025) reveals a clear trajectory toward more sophisticated conversational systems. His work increasingly integrates retrieval methods with generative models, particularly in recommendation contexts. Key trends include cold-start problem solutions, bias mitigation in conversational agents, and novel approaches to clarification question handling. The research demonstrates growing emphasis on fairness and knowledge grounding in dialogue systems. Dr Wang received a Google research workshop grant ($20,000) in 2022 for developing knowledge-enriched task-oriented dialogue systems during his postdoctoral work at UCL with Prof. Emine Yilmaz. While no current advisees are listed, Dr Wang's grant activity demonstrates research leadership. His Google-funded project focused on action-oriented dialogue systems, showing capability in securing competitive research funding. The Natural Language Processing research group at Sheffield provides his primary academic home, where he contributes to the school's strengths in speech and language technologies. His recent publications indicate active collaboration with researchers across multiple institutions including UCL, University of Glasgow, and international partners.

• Digital Leadership
• Experimental Economics
• Behavioral Economics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Julie ROSAZ serves as Associate Professor and Head of the Digital Management Department at Bordeaux School of Business, where she leads research in digital transformation and experimental methodologies. Her scholarly focus centers on: Digital Leadership dynamics in organizational contexts Experimental investigations of human decision-making under digital influences Behavioral economics applications in management systems Algorithmic bias and human-AI interaction patterns Time valuation and resource allocation behaviors Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2021-2025) reveals a cohesive research trajectory examining how digital tools reshape economic behaviors. Key methodological approaches include laboratory experiments, field studies, and behavioral modeling, with significant contributions to understanding group contests, persuasion mechanisms, and time-saving valuations in digital environments. Her work consistently bridges theoretical economics with practical management applications. As an active researcher, she regularly presents findings at major experimental economics forums including the French Association of Experimental Economics conferences and international workshops on artificial intelligence. Her departmental leadership role positions her at the forefront of digital management education and research at Bordeaux School of Business.

Pegah Torkamandiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Mobility Modeling
• Deep Learning
• Machine Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Pegah Torkamandi is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and associated with the Department of Informatics under the Chair of Connected Mobility. She focuses on research areas including mobility modeling, deep learning, data visualization, and secure information sharing in IoT. Research Interests Mobility Modeling : Studying patterns and dynamics of movement in connected systems. Deep Learning & Machine Learning : Applying advanced algorithms to mobility and IoT challenges. Data Analysis & Data Visualization : Transforming complex data into actionable insights. Secure Information Sharing in IoT : Investigating privacy-preserving techniques for distributed networks. Crowd Sensing : Leveraging collective data from mobile devices for intelligent systems. Email: Pegah.Torkamandi@in.tum.de

Emma S. Spiroمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Social Networks
• Sociology
• Information Integrity
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Emma S. Spiro is an Associate Professor at the University of Washington iSchool , co-founder and faculty director of the Center for an Informed Public , and co-director of the iSchool’s Data Science and Analytics Lab . Her work bridges computational social science , social network analysis , and information integrity .

Cass Sunsteinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Behavioral Economics
• Public Policy
• Constitutional Law
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Cass R. Sunstein is the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard University, with primary affiliations at Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Law School. He founded and directs the Program on Behavioral Economics and Public Policy at Harvard Law School and is associated with the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government. His former role as Administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (2009–2012) informs his expertise in regulatory frameworks and public governance. Sunstein's research integrates behavioral economics, constitutional law, and public policy, focusing on: Nudge theory and behavioral interventions in policy design Ethical dimensions of algorithmic governance and AI Constitutional interpretation and democratic resilience Social change dynamics and collective decision-making Legal philosophy and moral cognition His recent scholarly work (2023–2025) demonstrates a strong emphasis on: Algorithmic impact on society, including AI ethics and digital rights Behavioral approaches to sustainability and climate policy Constitutional evolution and administrative law Philosophical examinations of autonomy, resistance, and ethical argumentation This reflects a consistent focus on bridging behavioral science with institutional design and emerging technological challenges. Sunstein leads the Program on Behavioral Economics and Public Policy, which serves as a hub for interdisciplinary research at the intersection of law, economics, and psychology. The program develops evidence-based policy solutions and trains scholars in behavioral public administration methodologies.

Bo Wangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Systems biology of whole-body regeneration
• Cell type evolution through single-cell multiomic sequencing
• Quantitative biology of brain regeneration
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Bo Wang is an Associate Professor at Stanford University with dual appointments in the Department of Bioengineering and the Department of Developmental Biology. He is also a member of Bio-X and the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute. His research integrates developmental biology, bioengineering, and statistical physics to understand collective cell behaviors that optimize tissue regeneration, adaptation, and evolution. His research interests span systems biology of whole-body regeneration, cell type evolution through single-cell multiomic sequencing, quantitative biology of brain regeneration, and regeneration of animal-algal photosymbiotic systems. He has developed innovative tools like expansion spatial transcriptomics and quantitative organism-wide imaging approaches. Systems biology of regeneration Cell type evolution Neuroregeneration Photosymbiosis His recent publications focus on regeneration mechanisms in flatworms and acoels, cross-species single-cell mapping, and expansion microscopy techniques. The work has been featured in top journals like Cell , Nature Communications , and eLife . 2024 - Genetic toolkit for Macrostomum lignano regeneration 2024 - Animal-algal holobiont wound coordination 2023 - Expansion spatial transcriptomics 2022 - Planarian mRNA transfection Scientific awards include: SN10: Scientists to Watch (2020) Human Frontier Science Program Young Investigator (2019) Beckman Young Investigator (2017) Hellman Faculty Scholar (2017) Baxter Faculty Scholar (2016) Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award (2013) PhD students and postdocs in his lab study regeneration biology, cell type evolution, and bioengineering tools. His research has been supported by the Beckman Foundation, Burroughs Wellcome Fund, Bio-X, Bachrach Family Foundation, Baxter Foundation, Human Frontier Science Program, NIH, NSF, and Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute.

Stewart M Colesمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Political Communication
• Media Studies
• Social Media
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Stewart M Coles is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Illinois. His research focuses on political communication, media effects, and social identity dynamics through empirical studies on social media, stereotyping, and video game impacts. Key Research Areas: Political relevance of media texts Racial confrontation dynamics on social platforms Intersectional invisibility in social systems His recent work (2025) explores norm-setting in online racial discourse, while 2024 publications address media portrayal impacts on Middle Eastern stereotypes and political media modeling. Earlier studies examine gaming behavior, social movements, and polarization mechanisms. Notable media engagements include commentary on racial equality polarization (2022) and norm-setting in racist discourse (2024). Current metrics show significant scholarly impact with 86 Mendeley readers for his 2020 intersectionality study and 15 citations for 2024 Middle Eastern portrayal research.

Nassim Parvinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Design Justice
• Feminist Philosophy
• Feminist STS
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Nassim Parvin is an Associate Professor at the University of Washington's iSchool, where she also serves as the Associate Dean for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access & Sovereignty (IDEAS). Her work bridges theoretical scholarship with practical design interventions, critically examining how emerging technologies shape social interactions and democratic possibilities. PhD in Design from Carnegie Mellon University MS in Information Design and Technology from Georgia Tech BS in Electrical Engineering from University of Tehran, Iran Parvin's research integrates pragmatist ethics and feminist theory to critically engage with technologies like smart cities and artificial intelligence. Her scholarship spans design philosophy, human-computer interaction, science and technology studies, and feminist philosophy. She produces both traditional scholarly work and digital artifacts that demonstrate how humanistic values can shape technological infrastructures. Her designs have been deployed at organizations like the Mayo Clinic and exhibited at venues including the Smithsonian Museum. Parvin's recent book Technocreep and the Politics of Things Not Seen (Duke University Press, 2025), co-edited with Neda Atanasoski, examines the ambivalent relationship we have with emerging technologies that provoke a sense of 'creep.' Her work consistently addresses how technology affects collective social interactions and democratic processes, with particular attention to questions of justice and inclusion. 2017 GATECH CETL/BP Junior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award Multiple awards for designs exhibited at Smithsonian Museum Recognition for work deployed at Mayo Clinic As Associate Dean for IDEAS, Parvin leads initiatives focused on inclusion, diversity, equity, access, and sovereignty within the iSchool. Her editorial work includes serving as co-editor of Catalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience (2018-2023) and serving on the editorial board of Design Issues . Her interdisciplinary approach connects theoretical frameworks with practical design interventions to advance social justice through technology.

Max Haivenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cultural Studies
• Critical Theory
• Political Economy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Max Haiven is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at Lakehead University, where he has been employed since January 2017. He holds the prestigious Canada Research Chair in the Radical Imagination (Tier 2) and co-directs the ReImagining Value Action Lab (RiVAL). His teaching spans English, Social Justice Studies, and Media Studies programs. Haiven's research critically examines capitalism's cultural dimensions, with emphasis on financialization, social movements, and the radical imagination. His work bridges cultural studies, political economy, critical theory, and media studies. Key research trajectories include: the politics of gamification and financialization; conspiracy theories in late capitalism; colonial legacies in economic systems; worker resistance strategies (particularly at Amazon); and the role of art in economic critique. Analysis of his recent publications reveals consistent engagement with capitalism's evolving cultural logics, particularly through the lenses of game theory, financialized subjectivity, colonial continuities, and resistance aesthetics. His work demonstrates methodological innovation through participatory action research, game design, and speculative fiction workshops. Honors include: Canada Research Chair in the Radical Imagination (Tier 2) Haiven leads significant collaborative projects: directing RiVAL lab activities; editing the VAGABONDS book series for Pluto Press; producing research-driven podcasts (e.g., Against the Fascist Game , The Workers' Speculative Society ); and developing critical board games ( Billionaires & Guillotines , Clue-Anon ). He supervises projects like the Worker as Futurist initiative, facilitating speculative fiction writing with Amazon workers.

Benjamin Loveluckمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Sociology of digital technology
• Online political practices
• Political economy of information
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Benjamin Loveluck is a Lecturer at Télécom Paris and an associate researcher at CERSA (CNRS-Université Paris 2) . He is affiliated with the Interdisciplinary Institute of Innovation (i3) and works within the Economic and Social Sciences (SES) department. His research focuses on the sociology of digital technology , online political practices , and transformations in public space , with a particular emphasis on digital freedoms and self-organization. Research Interests : Digital vigilantism, political economy of information, internet ideologies, surveillance in Russia, state-technology conflicts Projects : ANR Resistic (Russian digital control), P2Pvalue (peer-to-peer production), Geomedia (global news flow analysis), e-Diasporas Atlas (online diaspora topology) Publications span topics like algorithmic governance in Russian media, blockchain politics, pandemic tech ethics, and digital justice typologies. Recent works address digital authoritarianism in Russia, including surveillance infrastructure and resistance mechanisms.

Veena Dubalمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Employment and Labor Law
• Law and Technology
• Precarious Workers
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Veena Dubal is a Professor of Law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law . Her scholarship focuses on labor law, technology regulation, and precarious worker rights. She has been cited by the California Supreme Court and featured in major media outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post, and NPR. She serves as General Counsel for the American Association of University Professors . Education: B.A. from Stanford University, J.D. and Ph.D. from University of California, Berkeley Research Interests: Gig economy regulation, algorithmic wage discrimination, labor/immigrant solidarity, and technology’s impact on worker rights Her publications analyze digital labor platforms, worker classification debates, and racialized wage systems. Scientific awards include the Fulbright scholarship. Dubal’s empirical research combines legal analysis with ethnographic study of taxi and ride-hail industries, particularly in San Francisco. Key Themes: Intersection of law, technology, and inequality Worker solidarity movements and legal advocacy Regulatory failures in U.S. gig economy She has presented at international conferences in Italy, Brazil, and the United Kingdom. Her ongoing research examines algorithmic employment decision-making under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, cited in the 2024-06 Consumer Financial Protection Circular .

David Murilloمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Social Innovation
• Business Ethics
• Critical Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

David Murillo is an Associate Professor at the Department of Society, Politics and Sustainability at ESADE Business School, University Ramon Llull. He is also an investigator at the GRIIS (Grupo de investigación en Innovación Social) and the IIS (Instituto de Innovación Social). PhD in Sociology, University of Barcelona BS in Humanities, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya BS in Business Administration, University of Barcelona Murillo's research focuses on Social Innovation , Business Ethics , Critical Management , and Globalization Studies . His work often intersects with Political Sociology , Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) , and Digital Economy analysis. Recent trends in his publications include studies on algorithmic ethics , healthcare solidarity , and populist movements . He has contributed to journals like the Journal of Business Ethics and Technological Forecasting and Social Change . Axiom Business Book Award 2016 (Bronze Medal, International Business/Globalization category) He has advised numerous collaborative research projects and worked with institutions across Stanford (USA) , Frankfurt School of Finance and Management (Germany) , and Copenhagen Business School (Denmark) . His work emphasizes systemic change and community-driven solutions in public policy and business ethics.

Jennifer Gabrysمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Technology and Environment
• Citizen Participation
• Environmental Sensing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jennifer Gabrys is Chair in Media, Culture and Environment at the Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge. As Principal Investigator of the ERC-funded projects Smart Forests and Citizen Sense , she investigates intersections between digital technologies, environmental practices, and citizen participation. Her research focuses on: Digital environmental sensing Citizenship and data practices Smart technologies and urban ecosystems Environmental storytelling and justice Her recent publications include the books Citizens of Worlds (2022) and How to Do Things with Sensors (2019), while earlier works address computational ecologies ( Program Earth , 2016) and electronic waste ( Digital Rubbish , 2011). She co-edits the Planetarities book series and contributes to journals like Big Data & Society and New Media & Society . Scientific recognition includes: Ziman Award (2018) for public science engagement Goldsmiths Public Engagement Award (2018) She supervises graduate research in digital social research, environment-society relations, and citizen participation. Her work involves developing open-air toolkits for environmental struggle and examining how sensor technologies transform environmental practices.