جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Jan Østergaardمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• AI and Sound
• Acoustic Signal Processing
• Information Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jan Østergaard is a Full Professor in Information Theory and Signal Processing at Aalborg University's Department of Electronic Systems. He leads the AI and Sound research section and directs the CASPR center. His expertise spans AI-driven acoustic signal processing, information theory, and EEG signal analysis. Østergaard holds a M.Sc. from Aalborg University and a PhD (cum laude) from Delft University of Technology. Major awards include the Danish Young Researcher’s Award and a EURASIP Best Thesis honor. His work focuses on speech enhancement, sound zone technologies, and neural tracking of auditory attention. Recent research emphasizes low-latency speech transmission, deep learning for sound field control, and robust voice activity detection. He serves on editorial boards and national committees, advancing Denmark’s sound technology initiatives. Education: M.Sc. (Aalborg, 1999), PhD (Delft, 2007) Research interests emphasize practical AI applications in sound systems, including hearing aid improvements, data-efficient acoustic modeling, and feedback control in networked systems. Over 210 publications and 17 active projects reflect his interdisciplinary impact across academia and industry.

Prithvi Ravi Kantanمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Rehabilitation Technology
• Biofeedback Systems
• Sound Processing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prithvi Ravi Kantan is a full-time Researcher at Aalborg University's Department of Architecture, Design and Media Technology within The Technical Faculty of IT and Design. His work focuses on developing sound-based and multimodal feedback systems for motor rehabilitation, integrating principles from music technology and biomedical engineering. Education: PhD in Embodied Sonification Design (2021-2023) M.Sc. in Sound and Music Computing (2018-2020) B.E. in Electronics and Telecommunications (2009-2013) Research interests include real-time auditory feedback systems for neurological rehabilitation, user-centered design of clinical technologies, and the application of generative music in data sonification. He actively contributes to projects like HearWalk (2023-2027), exploring sound-facilitated motor learning in cerebral palsy patients. Notable achievements include winning the Danish Sound Day Research Pitch Battle (2023) and receiving the Best Student Paper Award at ICAD 2024. His work aligns with UN SDG 3 (Good Health) and SDG 4 (Quality Education). Teaching responsibilities include coordinating bachelor and master-level courses in PBL-based learning, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches. He has supervised multiple student projects and contributed to over 39 publications since 2013.

Dorte Hammershøiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Acoustics
• Hearing Science
• Audio Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dorte Hammershøi is a Professor in the Department of Electronic Systems at The Technical Faculty of IT and Design, Aalborg University, Denmark. Her research focuses on acoustics, sound engineering, and hearing science with significant contributions to human hearing, ear canal acoustics, and audio technology applications. Her research interests include: Temporary Threshold Shift and frequency resolution in human hearing Ear canal acoustics and sound pressure level measurement Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emission (DPOAE) analysis Impulse response and acoustic impedance studies Hearing aid technology and rehabilitation methodologies Virtual reality audio interfaces and accessibility applications Professor Hammershøi's recent publications demonstrate a strong clinical-engineering interdisciplinary approach, bridging theoretical acoustics with practical hearing rehabilitation applications. Her work on hearing aid fitting methodologies, occupational noise exposure effects, and virtual reality audio interfaces shows consistent innovation in translating engineering principles to clinical practice. The research shows particular attention to individualized hearing solutions and accessibility technologies. Her scientific contributions have been recognized with: Dansk Lydpris 2020 (awarded November 17, 2021) Ambassadør for Aalborg (awarded September 15, 2004) Professor Hammershøi has supervised 5 PhD students and led numerous research projects including the ongoing "Audio Only VR for Blind Gamers" project (2024-2028) funded by the Independent Research Foundation of Denmark, and the completed "BEAR: Better Hearing Rehabilitation" project (2016-2022). Her research has attracted significant media attention with 110 press/media appearances discussing hearing damage prevention, tinnitus, and public health implications of noise exposure. She maintains active professional engagement through committee memberships (46 documented activities), international collaborations, and contributions to clinical practice guidelines. Her work continues to influence both academic research and practical applications in hearing science and audio engineering.

Per Bækgaardمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Human-Computer Interaction
• User Experience
• Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Per Bækgaard is an Associate Professor at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), specializing in Cognitive Systems. He serves as Head of Study for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, leading research in human-computer interaction, user experience, eye tracking, and cognitive neuroscience. His work bridges AI and human cognition to create systems that enhance daily life and support meaningful tasks. PhD, MSc EE, Technical University of Denmark His research interests center on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) , User Experience , and Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence , with strong emphasis on Eye Tracking , Cognitive Neuroscience , and Digital Media . He explores how digital systems can adapt to users’ cognitive states using physiological signals like pupil dilation and gaze patterns, aiming to improve learning, health, and decision-making. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals in health and education. The recent publications reflect a strong trend in integrating eye tracking and pupillometry with AI-driven adaptive systems , particularly in education and healthcare. Themes include generative AI in learning , trustworthy AI in supply chains , and digital micro-interventions for mental health . The interdisciplinary nature spans computer science, psychology, and biomedical engineering, showcasing a cohesive focus on human-centered technology evaluation. Scientific Awards: Best Paper Award, 26 Jun 2020 – for contributions to gaze interaction research Per Bækgaard actively supervises PhD students and leads multiple research projects, including those involving generative AI in education , digital phenotyping , and AI in nursing and mental health . He is the main supervisor for several PhD projects and a co-supervisor or examiner in others, demonstrating a strong commitment to academic mentoring. His grant involvement includes projects funded by DTU and collaborative research initiatives in digital health and AI. He is part of the Cognitive Systems group at DTU, contributing to interdisciplinary research in AI, neuroscience, and human factors. His team collaborates on projects involving real-time physiological monitoring, adaptive interfaces, and AI-mediated learning systems, positioning him at the forefront of human-centered AI research in Scandinavia.

• Science and Technology Studies (STS)
• Social Anthropology
• Empirical Ethics
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Klaus Høyer is a Professor of Medical Science and Technology Studies at the University of Copenhagen , affiliated with the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences and the Section of Health Services Research . His work bridges Science and Technology Studies (STS) , social anthropology , and empirical ethics , focusing on healthcare system organization and data-intensive medical technologies. Education : Ph.D. in Medical Ethics (2004), University of Umeå MA in Anthropology (2001), University of Copenhagen MA in African Studies (1998), University of Copenhagen Høyer's research explores the politics of health data infrastructures , biobanking ethics , and EU health regulation . Current projects include DataSpace (ERC Advanced Grant) analyzing cross-border health data systems, and PREPARE (reNEW) examining stem cell technology governance. His scientific contributions focus on digital transformation across healthcare sectors, with recent work addressing datafication , algorithmic accountability , and personalized medicine . Key themes include ethical regulation , public-private partnerships , and professional judgment erosion in data-driven environments. Scientific Honors : ERC Advanced Grant (2023) Visiting Professor at St Gallen University (2024) Distinguished Research Fellow, Monash University (2018) EliteForsk Prize (2017) ERC Consolidator Grant (2016) Sapere Aude Research Leader (2012) Høyer teaches Organizational Analysis and Public Health Ethics in BA and MA programs, supervising students on health policy , medical regulation , and digital governance . He leads projects like Together Apart (2020) and GLOBAL GENES (2013-2017) while participating in international collaborations across Melbourne , Leiden , and Copenhagen .

• Affective Interaction Design
• Emotional Design
• Affective Healthcare Design
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jonas Fritsch is an Associate Professor at the IT University of Copenhagen, affiliated with the Media, Art & Design School and the Center for Climate IT. He leads the Affective Interaction & Relations (AIR) Lab and serves as Principal Investigator (PI) for major projects like the VELUX-funded TRACE initiative (2023-2027) and the DFF-funded VOCAL project (2022-2025). His research focuses on affective interaction design, particularly in healthcare, emotional design, and the integration of cultural theory into HCI. Research Interests: His work explores affective healthcare design, embodied interaction, and interdisciplinary design methodologies. Recent projects include developing tools for patient-centered care, synthetic voice design frameworks, and affective engagement in extended reality (XR). Notable collaborations span Denmark and international partners, emphasizing human-technology relationships in care practices. Key Projects: TRACE investigates emerging human-technology interactions in care practices, while VOCAL explores novel vocal imaginaries through voice design. He has secured grants totaling over 8.5 million DKK, demonstrating impact in both academic and applied domains. Labs & Teams: As head of the AIR Lab, he fosters collaborative research on affective technologies. Media contributions include public installations like UDREDNING, which engages audiences in diagnostic processes through XR. He actively participates in conferences and review committees, emphasizing interdisciplinary dialogue in design and technology.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Virtual Reality
• Body-Based User Interfaces
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Joanna Bergström is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science within the Faculty of Science at the University of Copenhagen. Her research focuses on human-centered computing, specifically in human-computer interaction (HCI), virtual reality (VR), and body-based user interfaces. Based at Sigurdsgade 41 in Copenhagen, she maintains an active research profile with 41 publications and significant international collaborations. Her primary research interests include virtual reality systems , haptic feedback mechanisms , interaction techniques , and perceptual studies . She investigates experimental methods in HCI, human perception, motor skills, and statistical modeling. Current projects explore tendon vibration for movement illusions in VR, ultrasound-based chemical stimulants for skin haptics, and doorway effects on memory in virtual environments. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2023-2025) reveals strong emphasis on VR locomotion techniques , haptic perception , and cognitive aspects of virtual environments . Key trends include multimodal feedback systems (combining tactile and chemical stimulation), real-world application of VR for medical training, and rigorous experimental validation of interaction paradigms. Her work frequently appears in top venues like CHI and IEEE Transactions on Haptics. Bergström maintains active research networks across multiple countries, with significant external collaborations reflected in her publication record. Her work has been referenced by 12 news outlets and garnered attention on social media platforms including X (7 users) and Bluesky (3 users), while accumulating 23 Mendeley readers for her 2025 DIRA paper.

Kaare Mikkelsenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomedical Signal Processing
• Sleep Science
• Wearable EEG Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kaare Mikkelsen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Faculty of Technical Sciences, Aarhus University, specializing in biomedical engineering with a focus on ear-EEG technology for sleep and auditory neuroscience applications. His research pioneers non-invasive monitoring systems using ear-centered EEG sensors, developing machine learning frameworks for automatic sleep staging and auditory attention decoding. Key contributions include personalized sleep scoring algorithms that adapt to individual physiological variations and deep learning models for decoding brain responses to natural speech, enabling applications in hearing assistance and brain-computer interfaces. Recent publications (2022-2025) demonstrate a cohesive research trajectory centered on overcoming real-world challenges in wearable EEG: improving long-term reliability through electrode configuration studies, developing standardized data pipelines, and validating ear-EEG against clinical polysomnography. His work bridges engineering innovation with clinical sleep medicine, emphasizing at-home deployment and user-specific adaptation. Dr. Mikkelsen leads significant research projects including: Event based attention detection (2021-2024) Ear-EEG sleep monitoring (2015-present) His work receives funding from Danish research councils and involves collaborations with clinical partners for validation studies in naturalistic settings. As part of Aarhus University's Biomedical Engineering group, he utilizes advanced laboratories for sensor development and signal processing, contributing to the department's strategic focus on healthcare technology innovation.

Mikkel Wallentinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Psycholinguistics
• Neurolinguistics
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Mikkel Wallentin is a Professor at the School of Communication and Culture, Aarhus University, specializing in Cognitive Science. He investigates the intricate relationships between language, brain, and cognition through interdisciplinary research combining neuroscience, linguistics, and psychology. His research interests include psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, neuropragmatics, spatial memory, language comprehension, and inner speech . He employs methods such as fMRI, behavioral experiments, and corpus analysis to explore how cognitive processes are embodied in linguistic behavior. His work also touches on gender differences in language development, depression detection via lexical choice, and aging in spatial communication. Wallentin's recent publications reveal a strong focus on emotional inner speech, its physiological effects, and its role in self-regulation , alongside studies on early language acquisition and linguistic pragmatics. His work bridges theoretical linguistics with cognitive neuroscience, often involving cross-linguistic and clinical populations. Principal Investigator, SCALA: Spatial Communication and Ageing across Languages (2024–2028) Participant, Cognition, Language and Music (2009–2013) Participant, Mass Experiment 2016 He has been actively involved in public dissemination, delivering lectures such as 'Language: A Window into the Mind' and contributing to media on topics like julefilm psychology and developmental language disorders. With over 127 research outputs, he maintains a robust scholarly presence in cognitive science.

Hans Martin Kjerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Ultrasound Imaging
• Super-Resolution Imaging
• Biomedical Image Analysis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Hans Martin Kjer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), where he is affiliated with the UltraSound and Biomechanics group within the Visual Computing Center and the Center for Fast Ultrasound Imaging. His research bridges engineering and medical imaging, with a strong emphasis on developing and validating advanced ultrasound techniques for biomedical applications. Research Interests: His work focuses on super-resolution ultrasound imaging, microvascular analysis, 3D reconstruction of biological structures, and image registration. He applies computational methods to improve the resolution and accuracy of ultrasound, particularly in renal and lymph node vasculature imaging. His research contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals in health and well-being through innovative diagnostic tools. Publication Trends: Over the past several years, Kjer has consistently published in high-impact journals and conferences in biomedical engineering and imaging. His recent work emphasizes the validation of super-resolution ultrasound against micro-CT, realistic 3D blood flow simulation, and the application of AI in enhancing imaging resolution. These studies reflect a strong trend toward quantitative, reproducible, and clinically relevant imaging solutions. Scientific Contributions: While no specific awards are listed, his leadership in major research projects and frequent collaborations with leading experts in ultrasound (e.g., Jørgen Arendt Jensen) underscore his significant role in the field. Advising and Funding: Kjer serves as a supervisor and principal investigator in several funded research initiatives, including AI for Extreme Super-Resolution CT , 3DIM: 3D Imaging Center , and QIM: Center for Quantification of Imaging Data from Max IV . He mentors PhD students and collaborates across disciplines, contributing to both biomedical and materials science imaging projects. Laboratories and Teams: He is an integral member of the Center for Fast Ultrasound Imaging and the Visual Computing Center at DTU. These teams focus on cutting-edge ultrasound technologies, image processing algorithms, and multimodal imaging integration, positioning Kjer at the forefront of computational biomedical imaging in Denmark.

Timothy Robert Merrittمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Human-Robot Interaction
• Human-Centered Computing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Timothy Robert Merritt is an Associate Professor at Aalborg University's Technical Faculty of IT and Design , Department of Computer Science. His research bridges Artificial Intelligence , Human-Robot Interaction , and Human-Centered Computing with a focus on enhancing wellbeing and designing playful, sustainable technologies. His work spans autonomous systems, shape-changing interfaces, and applications of AI in creative practices. PhD in Integrative Sciences and Engineering (2012) from National University of Singapore Research interests include: Generative AI in design and critical reasoning Autonomous Systems (drones, robots) for search and rescue Human-AI Collaboration in multi-robot environments Interactive Systems for education and health Sustainable Technology through digital fabrication and art-science fusion Recent publications address Generative AI in design research, auditory interventions for driver safety, and trust in multi-drone interfaces. He leads and collaborates on projects like NAMUR (Natural-language Assisted Multi-robot Interaction) and HERD (Human-AI Collaboration with Drone Swarms). He organized the Aalborg Robotics Challenge Workshop (2024) and has been featured in media for public demonstrations with celebrities like Will Smith and Rick Astley. His work involves grants such as the ERASMUS+ funding for robotics and sustainability initiatives.

Anders Bondeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Musicology
• Sound Branding
• Media Psychology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Anders Bonde is an Associate Professor at Aalborg University's Department of Communication and Psychology, within The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. His research focuses on music analysis, sound branding, media psychology, and the interplay between music and audiovisual media. He employs both qualitative and quantitative methods, integrating diverse data into aesthetically informed frameworks. His work bridges musicology, media studies, semiotics, aesthetics, affective computing, and data visualization. Teaching responsibilities include courses in music theory, voice leading, sound branding, and epistemology across programs in Music, Communication, and Media Studies. He leads the Study Board for Art, Health, and Technology, overseeing programs in Music Therapy, Art and Technology, and Nordic master's programs in Visual Studies and Media Arts. Research projects include investigations into sound branding, audiovisual interaction effects, and multimodal meaning-making. Notable outputs include works on the aesthetics of ambiguity in 20th-century music, sensory atmospheres in retail contexts, and the effectiveness of non-musical sound branding. His work spans theoretical frameworks, empirical studies, and interdisciplinary collaborations. Recent articles explore interactive music visualization, sound branding conceptualizations, and the role of music in advertising. Media engagement includes commentary on sound branding strategies and its psychological impacts. Grants and collaborations reflect his commitment to bridging theoretical and applied research.

Alexander Tobias Ysbæk-Nielsenمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Neuroscience
• Psychiatry
• Cognitive Psychology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Alexander Tobias Ysbæk-Nielsen serves as an Instructor at the Study Board of Psychology and Research Assistant at the Department of Biomedical Sciences (Torekov Group) at the University of Copenhagen. His academic work bridges the Faculty of Social Sciences and the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to neuroscience and psychiatry. He is currently completing his MSc in Psychology (expected June 2025) following the completion of his BSc in Psychology in July 2023, both from the Department of Psychology at the University of Copenhagen. His external positions include work at the Psychiatric Center Ballerup (Region Hovedstaden), Neurobiology Research Unit at Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet (2023-2025), NEAD Centre at Mental Health Services Glostrup (2021-2023), and CAMES (Region Hovedstaden). Ysbæk-Nielsen's research focuses on the neural mechanisms underlying mood disorders, particularly bipolar disorder and depression. His work employs advanced neuroimaging techniques including fMRI and structural MRI to investigate brain connectivity, volumetric abnormalities, and treatment effects. A significant portion of his research examines the cognitive side effects of electroconvulsive therapy and potential protective interventions. His work also extends to schizophrenia spectrum disorders, anxiety disorders, and Parkinson's disease, demonstrating a broad application of neuroimaging methodologies across psychiatric conditions. His publication record shows a clear trajectory of increasing sophistication in neuroimaging analysis, with recent work incorporating connectome-based predictive modeling and longitudinal assessments of brain structure and function. The research consistently addresses clinically relevant questions about treatment mechanisms, cognitive outcomes, and neural biomarkers for psychiatric conditions. Scientific Awards: Psychology Instructor of the Year (2024) - recognized across multiple news outlets and social media platforms with significant academic engagement Ysbæk-Nielsen's research collaborations span multiple clinical and research institutions in the Copenhagen area, working closely with senior researchers in mood disorders and neuroimaging. His position within the Torekov Group at the Department of Biomedical Sciences provides access to advanced neuroimaging facilities and clinical populations. His future work appears to be expanding into longitudinal studies of first-degree relatives of bipolar disorder patients, suggesting continued growth in understanding the neurobiological underpinnings of psychiatric conditions.

• Auditory Working Memory
• Neural Mechanisms of Imagination
• Neuroscience of Music
• +۵ مورد دیگر

David Ricardo Quiroga Martinez is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Psychology at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Social Sciences. His research focuses on the neural mechanisms underlying auditory working memory and musical imagination using intracranial EEG and MEG techniques. He investigates how the brain represents and manipulates sounds during perception and imagination, with applications for understanding psychiatric disorders and brain-computer interfaces. His research interests span Auditory Working Memory , Neural Mechanisms of Imagination , Neuroscience of Music , and Reward Coding . He employs invasive and non-invasive neuroimaging to study how musical sequences are processed in the brain, examining temporal hierarchies in predictive processing from pure tones to complex songs. His work bridges cognitive neuroscience, computational modeling, and clinical applications. Key publications reveal trends in neural representation of musical thoughts (2024), asymmetric reward prediction coding (2023), and temporal hierarchies in melody processing (2023). His research consistently explores how musical structure, predictability, and expertise shape neural responses, with implications for understanding disorders involving auditory imagery abnormalities. Reintegration Fellowship from the Carlsberg Foundation: The representation of musical thoughts in neurons of the human brain International Postdoc from DFF: The neural basis of musical imagination His collaborative network spans international institutions, with significant work on congenital amusia, atonal music processing, and neural gain modulation. Current projects involve decoding imagined musical sounds and investigating reward prediction errors in cortical networks, supported by major Danish research foundations.

Razvan Paisaمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Vibrotactile Augmentation
• Assistive Technologies
• Virtual Reality
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Razvan Paisa is an Assistant Lecturer at Aalborg University's Department of Architecture, Design and Media Technology, associated with the Multisensory Experience Laboratory. His research focuses on vibrotactile augmentation for hearing-impaired users, assistive technologies, and immersive virtual reality applications. He leads the project 'Vibrotactile augmentation of music for cochlear implant users' and collaborates on the Nordic Sound and Music Computing Network. PhD in 2024: 'The Musical Touch: Exploring Vibrotactile Augmentation of Music for Cochlear Implant Users' His work integrates multisensory design, haptic feedback systems, and music technology to enhance accessibility. Key research areas include cochlear implant user experiences, tactile feedback algorithms, and collaborative virtual reality rehabilitation tools. Recent publications explore tactile-auditory integration for music perception and real-time cochlear implant simulators. His projects emphasize user-centered design for healthcare and cultural participation. Grants: PI of a 2021-2024 research project Labs: Multisensory Experience Laboratory