جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Sarah Gibsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Documentary Filmmaking
• Interactive Storytelling
• Human-Centered AI
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Sarah Gibson is a Director of the School of Communication at Lipscomb University and holds a Professor rank. She earned a B.S. in Electronic Media from Abilene Christian University and an MFA in Radio, Television, and Film from the University of North Texas. Her expertise spans documentary filmmaking, interactive storytelling, and human-centered AI integration in education. She founded a media production company and pioneered Christian Rock radio syndication, earning the 2012 Broadcast Education Association Award for her interactive documentary Steve Taylor’s Digital Clone . Currently, she leads Lipscomb’s AI initiative and authored From Fear to Flourishing: Guiding Institutions Through AI Transformation . She hosts the podcast AI and the Kid and Mommy Needs a Moment . Research focuses on ethical AI, media ethics, and new media storytelling. She advises institutions on AI adoption through workshops, speaking engagements, and consulting. Her work bridges technology with human values, emphasizing creativity and ethical stewardship. Professional contributions include editing the Journal of Human-Centered AI and developing AI literacy courses for educators and organizations.

Adam Fritschمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nuclear Astrophysics
• Stellar Nucleosynthesis
• Nuclear Structure
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Adam Fritsch is a Professor of Physics at Gonzaga University in the College of Arts and Sciences, with an adjunct appointment at Ohio University. He teaches a wide range of physics courses to students from all majors, emphasizing critical thinking over rote memorization. His research program focuses on experimental nuclear physics, particularly nuclear astrophysics and nuclear structure. Education: Ph.D., Physics, Michigan State University (2014) M.S., Physics, Michigan State University (2011) A.B., Physics, Wabash College (2009) Fritsch's research centers on nuclear astrophysics, particularly stellar nucleosynthesis processes that explain how elements form in stars. He investigates proton evaporation mechanisms and nuclear level densities that impact astrophysical reaction rates. His work also explores nuclear structure, with a focus on alpha clustering phenomena in atomic nuclei, including the search for linear-chain structures in carbon-14. His experimental approach combines detector development with data analysis techniques to study these fundamental nuclear processes. His recent publications demonstrate consistent work in nuclear reaction studies, nuclear structure investigations, and detector development. The majority focus on alpha clustering, nuclear level densities, and the development of active-target time projection chambers for studying exotic nuclei and low-energy nuclear reactions. His research has direct applications to understanding stellar environments and element formation throughout the universe. Fritsch actively mentors undergraduate students in research, with numerous students participating in his projects over the years. He serves as the moderator of the Physics Journal Club at Gonzaga, which meets weekly to discuss recent developments in physics. His service includes roles as Consulting Editor for the American Journal of Physics and member of the Academic Technology Advisory Council at Gonzaga. His laboratory is located in Herak 256A, where he conducts research on nuclear reaction analysis of stellar nucleosynthesis processes with student researchers. He also serves as Radiation Safety Officer at Gonzaga University, demonstrating his commitment to both research and safety in the physics department.

• Software Engineering
• Agile Methodology
• Simulation and Modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Arne Styve is an Associate Teaching Professor at the Department of Information and Communication Technology and Natural Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He serves as a Studyprogram coordinator for Computing Science and teaches object-oriented programming and system development at the Bachelor level, along with simulation and visualization at the Master level. Education: B.Eng. w/Hons (Sivilingeniør) in Microelectronics and Software Engineering, University of Newcastle upon Tyne Research Interests: Specializing in Agile development, simulation modeling, and technology education. His work focuses on programming pedagogy, digital twin applications, and co-simulation frameworks. Recent research explores integrating generative AI into critical thinking practices in programming courses. Publication Trends: His publications over the past decade demonstrate expertise in simulation modeling for maritime systems, educational technology innovations, and software engineering frameworks. Key themes include digital twins, flipped classroom methodologies, and cross-campus programming education. Teaching Contributions: Instructs courses including IDATA2505 (Practice-Based Learning), IDATT2003 (Programming 2), and IDATA2302 (Algorithms & Data Structures). His pedagogical approach combines industry experience with academic innovation. Industry Experience: Over 20 years in Norwegian IT industry, including roles at Offshore Simulator Center (OSC AS), developing advanced maritime simulators and command control systems for defense applications.

Marie Carneyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nursing & Midwifery Education
• Healthcare Management & Leadership
• Advanced Nurse Practice
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Marie Carney is an esteemed academic and leader in nursing and midwifery, currently serving as Honorary Research Fellow at the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI). She previously held the position of Associate Professor of Nursing and Midwifery and served as Dean of the Faculty from 2014 to 2016. Her academic journey also includes leadership roles at University College Dublin (UCD), where she was Head of the School of Nursing and Midwifery. She is actively engaged as Visiting Professor to Nursing Homes Ireland (NHI) and Coordinator of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner Forum within the RCSI Hospital Group. Her educational background includes a PhD in Strategic Management and an MBA, both from UCD, along with multiple postgraduate diplomas in nursing, ethics, research, and related disciplines. She is a Fellow of the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery at RCSI. Marie Carney's research and teaching focus on Healthcare Management & Leadership , Advanced Nurse Practice , Integrated Care , and Nursing Education . Her work emphasizes strategic management, quality improvement, and human rights in older person care. She has led significant initiatives in developing national quality frameworks and self-appraisal toolkits for mental health services. Her recent publications (2022–2025) reflect a consistent focus on integrated care models, nurse-led decision-making, leadership in advanced practice, and human rights in residential care. These works demonstrate a strong trend toward improving healthcare delivery for older adults through collaboration, policy development, and quality metrics. Lifetime Achievement Award 2025, RCSI Daisy Award 2025 Presidents Award for Teaching 2003, UCD Deans Award for Excellence in Teaching 2002 She has supervised PhD and master's students and served as an external examiner for multiple universities. Her professional affiliations include Sigma Theta Tau, the Thematic European Nursing Network (TENN), and editorial roles with the Journal of Nursing Management. She has also collaborated with over 20 European universities as a visiting professor. Marie Carney leads impactful initiatives such as the Advanced Nurse Practitioner Forum, which evolved into the Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Advancement and Nursing Grand Rounds at Beaumont Hospital. These programs foster innovation, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration in clinical nursing practice.

• Air Transport
• Aviation Management
• Airline Business Models
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Zheng Lei is a Professor of Aviation at Swinburne University of Technology, School of Engineering, where he serves as Chair of the Department of Aviation within the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology. He holds a PhD in Air Transport and Tourism Management from the University of Surrey and has previously held academic roles at the University of Surrey and Cranfield University. He also serves as a Visiting Professor at the Civil Aviation University of China and is the founder and President of the Institute for Aviation Research, a think tank focusing on aviation in China. His research expertise lies in airline business models, air transport market analysis, regulation and policy, and aviation’s role in regional competitiveness. His work emphasizes real-world impact, advising airlines, airports, regulators, and aviation authorities globally. His fields of research include transportation, logistics, supply chains, and urban and regional planning. The 15 most recent publications reflect a consistent focus on aviation economics, policy, and digital transformation. Key themes include aviation resilience during the pandemic, market liberalization, airline competition, digital technologies like AI and blockchain, service quality assessment via NLP, and sustainable connectivity. His work employs advanced econometric, modeling, and data analytics methods to inform policy and industry practice. Professor Lei has secured significant external research funding from government and industry, including grants from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Department of Infrastructure, and Civil Aviation Safety Authority, focusing on hydrogen in aviation, alternative fuels, and advanced air mobility. He actively supervises PhD and Master’s students on topics such as hydrogen adoption, autopilot liability, advanced air mobility, airport security, and pilot success prediction, demonstrating a strong commitment to training the next generation of aviation professionals. He has led or contributed to numerous research projects and contracts, including 'Hydrogen to the Skies' and 'Regional AAM Surrogate Trial,' working with partners such as Textron Systems and government agencies. His leadership in both academic and applied research underscores his role as a key figure in contemporary aviation studies.

Muhammad Usman Ilyasمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Science
• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Muhammad Usman Ilyas is an Assistant Professor in the School of Computer Science at the University of Birmingham, Dubai, UAE. He previously held academic positions at the University of Jeddah and the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad. His expertise lies in computer science, networking, and artificial intelligence, with a focus on practical and societal applications. Education: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Michigan State University, USA (2009) M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Michigan State University, USA (2007) M.S. in Computer Engineering (Dean’s List), Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Pakistan (2005) B.E. (Honors) in Electrical Engineering, National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST), Pakistan (1999) His research interests span Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), Network Security, Wireless Networks, Data Science, and Smart Cities . He integrates these areas into applications in healthcare, urban systems, and education. His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend in applying deep learning to medical diagnostics and enhancing cybersecurity in modern networks. His work also explores educational robotics and data-driven public health analysis. Scientific Awards: No awards explicitly mentioned. Dr. Ilyas has served as a Postgraduate Program Director and has advised students through research publications, though formal student names are not listed. He has contributed to research grants and projects, particularly in IoT infrastructure and network modeling, as reflected in his publications. He has also taught modules in AI, data science, security, and mathematical foundations of computing. Labs and Teams: While specific lab names are not mentioned, his research collaborations and publication topics suggest involvement in teams focused on AI, networking, and IoT systems, likely within the School of Computer Science at the University of Birmingham Dubai.

Scott A. Dellanaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Operations Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Quality Management
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Scott A. Dellana is a Professor in the Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management at the College of Business, East Carolina University. He has previously served as Interim Chair of his department and Chair of the Department of Decision Sciences, demonstrating strong leadership within the college. His research spans key areas in operations and supply chain management, with a strong emphasis on quality management, quality control in service and supply chain contexts, and mathematical modeling for forecasting and process analysis. His work bridges engineering and business disciplines, reflecting his dual background. The published research of Scott Dellana appears in top-tier journals such as International Journal of Operations & Production Management , Interfaces , Journal of Quality Technology , and Computers & Operations Research , indicating a sustained and impactful scholarly trajectory. His work often integrates quantitative methods with real-world operational challenges. Scott Dellana is a member of prestigious honor societies including Chi Epsilon, Tau Beta Pi, and Beta Gamma Sigma, reflecting excellence in both engineering and business. While no specific awards are listed, his publication record and leadership roles signify high professional recognition. He has advised academic initiatives and contributed to curriculum development through his administrative roles. Though specific grants are not mentioned, his research in applied operations suggests engagement with practical and industry-relevant problems. His prior experience in defense and manufacturing sectors likely informs collaborative and funded research directions. While no formal lab or research team is mentioned in the text, his focus on applied modeling and quality systems suggests potential involvement in interdisciplinary research centers or industry partnerships within the College of Business.

Elke Montanariمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• German as a Second Language
• Multilingualism
• Language Acquisition
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Elke Montanari is a Professor of German as a Second Language at the Institute for German Language and Literature, University of Hildesheim, where she also serves as Managing Director. She holds a PhD from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and previously held academic positions at Heidelberg University of Education and Karlsruhe University of Education. Her research bridges multilingualism, language acquisition, and educational integration, with leadership roles in projects like TRANSLANG (international teacher education) and DAWID (German as an academic language). Montanari's research explores multilingual education systems, vocabulary development in bilingual children, and diagnostics for German language learners. She emphasizes practical applications in teacher training and policy development, particularly for migrant and refugee education. Her work spans early childhood to tertiary education contexts. Recent publications (2019–2025) demonstrate strong trends in lexical analysis of learner corpora, multilingual pedagogy in ECEC institutions, and information literacy’s role in democratic engagement. Methodologically, she combines empirical studies of bilingual development with applied educational research. As primary supervisor, she guides doctoral candidates in multilingual acquisition research. Key projects include SpraBiPiKs (language professionals in kindergartens) and collaborations with universities in Cairo and Rouen. She co-leads the Center for Educational Integration, advancing inclusive language policies across Niedersachsen.

Kjell Lemströmمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Computer and information sciences
• String Algorithms
• Computational Geometry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kjell Lemström is a Senior University Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science, University of Helsinki's Faculty of Science. He leads the Bachelor's Programme in Computer Science and directs the DEFA project focused on digital education and admissions. His research spans computational musicology (music pattern matching, rhythm analysis) and computer science education (MOOC effectiveness, curriculum design). Research interests include: Music Informatics: Polyphonic pattern detection, transposition-invariant algorithms, rhythmic analysis, and symbolic music processing Computational Methods: String algorithms, geometric computing, and optimization techniques for large-scale data Educational Innovation: Programming pedagogy, student retention in MOOCs, and competency-based admissions systems His recent publications (2021-2024) reflect dual focus areas: 60% explore music information retrieval (algorithm development for pattern detection), while 40% investigate computing education (curriculum transitions and MOOC effectiveness). He received the Award for senior researcher (2003) for contributions to computational musicology. Supervisory roles include doctoral thesis supervision (e.g., Teppo Ahonen) and hosting visiting academics like Darrell Conklin. Current project leadership includes Computer Science Admission Policies and Study Analytics (2024-present).

Declan Conwayمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Water Security
• Climate Change Adaptation
• Behavioral Psychology in Water Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Declan Conway is a Professor at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics (LSE), where he has been based since October 28, 2013. His interdisciplinary research cuts across water, climate, and society, with current interests focusing on behavioral and psychological approaches to water security and adaptation. With over 25 years of international experience working in the UK/Europe, sub-Saharan Africa, and Asia, Conway brings a global perspective to his work on climate adaptation challenges. Conway's research interests span several interconnected domains: Behavioral and psychological approaches to water security - examining how human cognition and behavior influence adaptation decisions Water security and climate change - analyzing the impacts of climate variability on water resources management Water-energy-food Nexus - investigating the complex interdependencies between these critical resources under climate stress Adaptation and development - exploring how adaptation strategies can be integrated into development planning, particularly for vulnerable populations His recent publications demonstrate a significant shift toward integrating behavioral science with traditional climate adaptation research. Conway increasingly focuses on understanding the psychological dimensions of water security, recognizing that technological solutions alone cannot address complex water challenges. His work emphasizes transdisciplinary approaches that bridge academic research with practical implementation, particularly through the BASIN project that applies behavioral science perspectives to enhance water security for vulnerable populations in Burkina Faso, Malawi, and Tanzania. Conway has secured substantial research funding from diverse international sources including the EU, UK government departments (FCDO and Defra), UK research councils (NERC and ESRC), US NSF, Canadian IDRC, and the World Bank. He currently jointly leads the BASIN (Behavioural Adaptation for water Security and INclusion) project and has recently completed significant projects including Climate Resilience in the UK Wine Sector (CREWS-UK), Development Corridors Partnership, and UMFULA. As co-editor-in-chief of the journal Global Environmental Change, Conway plays a key role in shaping academic discourse on climate change. His leadership extends to major research initiatives and collaborations across multiple continents, reflecting his standing as a leading scholar in climate adaptation research with particular expertise in water security issues in developing countries.

Susanne Draheimمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Affective Computing
• Smart Systems
• Ambient Displays
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Susanne Draheim is the Managing Director of the Research and Transfer Center 'Smart Systems' at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences , within the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science and the Department of Computer Science . Her work bridges cutting-edge technology with ethical considerations, focusing on smart environments and interdisciplinary research. Managing Director, Research and Transfer Center 'Smart Systems' Department of Computer Science, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences Laboratory: 'Living Place' and 'Creative Space for Technical Innovations' Her research spans Affective Computing , Ambient Displays , Ethical AI , and Hybrid Work Technologies . She explores how technology integrates into human contexts, emphasizing ethics, small data challenges, and environmental awareness. Recent studies include the 'EmotionBike Project' and frameworks for long-term field research. Her work demonstrates a strong focus on Human-Computer Interaction in agile environments, leveraging Machine Learning for real-time health monitoring and stress detection. She investigates the sociotechnical dynamics of ambient displays in professional settings, aiming to enhance workplace efficiency and user-driven innovation. Key trends in her publications include Smart Systems for ethical agency, Environmental Monitoring via interactive interfaces, and Digital Ethics in academic labs. Her interdisciplinary approach merges Computer Science Education with Sustainability and Public Engagement strategies.

Anne Trefethenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Scientific Computing
• High-Performance Computing
• Numerical Algorithms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anne Trefethen is a Professor of Scientific Computing and Pro-Vice-Chancellor at the University of Oxford, responsible for the institution's Digital Strategy. As a Fellow of St Cross College, she has played a pivotal role in advancing high-performance numerical algorithms and large-scale scientific applications through her research. Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Digital Strategy, University of Oxford Director of the Oxford e-Research Centre (2005-2012) Chief Information Officer at University of Oxford (2012-present) Her research expertise spans: Parallel numerical algorithms Energy-aware algorithm design Scientific software engineering She has held leadership roles in the UK e-Science Core Programme and worked in the US with Thinking Machines Inc and Cornell University’s Theory Centre.

Dixin Tangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Databases
• Systems and Networking
• Vector Databases
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dixin Tang is an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas at Austin Department of Computer Science. He previously served as a postdoc scholar at UC Berkeley under Prof. Aditya Parameswaran and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago CS department under Prof. Aaron Elmore. Current research focuses on vector databases, large-scale unstructured data analysis, and data systems leveraging CXL memory technology. Key contributions include systems like Tigon (distributed CXL pod databases) and Pasha (scalable CXL pod architecture). His work emphasizes user-centered data systems, with projects like FormS (spreadsheet-to-SQL translation), Smash (string distance metrics), and Lux (visualization recommendations) demonstrating cross-decade innovation. Recent publications (2025) highlight trends in: CXL memory-optimized data architectures Homomorphism-based query frameworks Scalable unstructured data processing Scientific recognition includes: VLDB 2023 Best of Special Issue ICDE 2021 Short Paper Award Teaching roles include: CS 395T: Database Systems and LLMs (Fall 2025) CS 347: Data Management (Fall 2024) CS 395T: Advanced Query Optimizations (Spring 2024) Affiliated with the UT Data Systems research group, collaborating with Profs. Witchel and Chidambaram on CXL memory projects.

Leonora Onarheim Bergsjøمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Digital Ethics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Big Data
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Leonora Onarheim Bergsjø is an Associate Professor at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, specializing in digital ethics, artificial intelligence, and interdisciplinary research. She teaches digital judgment, ethics, and religious studies in teacher education programs, while also serving as a guest lecturer at institutions like the University of Oslo and MF University College. PhD from the University of Oslo Editor of 'Sensoriness and Transcendence: Perceptions, Revelations, and the Arts' (Brill, 2015) Author of 'Religious Citizenship: Disability, Equality and Human Perspectives' (Cappelen Damm, 2020) Her research focuses on ethical risk assessment of AI applications (ENACT project), e-health innovations (eCardiacRehab), and digital security frameworks. She leads the Norwegian Council for Digital Ethics (NORDE) and contributes to policy-making for authorities like the Ministry of Education and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. Recent publications address algorithmic bias, ethical AI implementation, and metaverse ethics. She has received recognition for academic outreach, including a 2022 nomination for HiØ's Dissemination Award. Collaborates with international institutions on AI ethics Develops digital competence frameworks for kindergarten teachers Provides expert commentary on AI governance in media

• Formal Methods
• Concurrency Theory
• Coalgebra
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Ana Sokolova is a Full Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Salzburg. Her research focuses on formal methods, concurrency theory, and coalgebra, with significant contributions to probabilistic systems and concurrent data structures. Department: Computational Systems Group, University of Salzburg Key Research Areas: Formal Methods, Concurrency Theory, Coalgebra, Probabilistic Systems Her work bridges theoretical and applied computer science, including memory management, real-time systems, and security. She has been actively involved in organizing international conferences and workshops, such as Dagstuhl Seminar 22492 , and served on program committees for venues like FoSSaCS, CAV, and CONCUR. Recent publications explore coalgebraic trace semantics, probabilistic anonymity, and concurrent data structures. She has supervised numerous PhD students, including Sebastian Arming and Clemens Brunner, and is recognized for her Elise Richter Fellowship.