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Michael C. Frankمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Developmental Psychology
• Language Acquisition
• Cognitive Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michael C. Frank is the Benjamin Scott Crocker Professor of Human Biology at Stanford University and Director of the Symbolic Systems Program. He leads the Stanford Language and Cognition Lab and has pioneered large-scale collaborative projects including Wordbank (open vocabulary data), MetaLab (developmental meta-analyses), ManyBabies (replication network), childes-db (language transcripts), and Peekbank (eye-tracking repository). His research examines children's language learning and its interaction with social cognition, utilizing computational modeling, large datasets, and open science frameworks. Key interests include: Mechanisms of early language acquisition Pragmatic inference in social contexts Cross-cultural variability in cognitive development Data-driven approaches to developmental science Reproducibility and meta-scientific innovation Recent publications (2022-2025) demonstrate strong emphases on: 1) Novel methods for measuring language environments and cognitive abilities, 2) Computational models of learning and perception, 3) Cross-cultural investigations of social cognition, and 4) Infrastructure for open developmental science. The majority employ multimodal data, meta-analytic techniques, and large-scale collaborations. He teaches courses including Experimental Methods, Developmental Psychology, and interdisciplinary seminars on language, cognition, and computation. His lab maintains active research teams across multiple continents through initiatives like ManyBabies and LEVANTE.

Roy Dongمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Control Theory
• Cyber-Physical Systems
• Machine Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Roy Dong is an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, affiliated with the Coordinated Science Laboratory. His research bridges Control Theory Economics Statistics Optimization to address challenges in cyber-physical systems and the Internet of Things, focusing on data manipulation, privacy, and strategic behavior in interconnected systems. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley (2017) and dual B.S. degrees in Economics and Computer Engineering from Michigan State University (2010). At Illinois, he teaches courses ranging from Control Systems to Convex Optimization , with multiple teaching excellence awards. Roy's research explores Closed-loop effects of machine learning Causality in decision systems Incentive design for strategic agents Privacy-utility tradeoff optimization Human behavior modeling with applications in smart grids, transportation networks, and semi-autonomous vehicles. His work formulates privacy-preserving mechanisms as optimization problems, balancing data utility against user privacy in dynamic systems. Article trends show expertise in Game theory for strategic data sources Energy disaggregation techniques Nonlinear basis pursuit algorithms Privacy-aware control systems with a focus on cyber-physical systems and human-in-the-loop applications. Scientific recognition includes 'Teacher Ranked as Excellent' awards (ECE 120, ECE 486, ECE 515) Contributions to smartSDH building control and CPRL compressive sensing Roy leads the Privacy-aware Control Systems research group, collaborating with institutions like UC Berkeley and Michigan State University , and directs projects funded by grants including the New USDA NIFA grant for agricultural robot autonomy .

Aaron Rothمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Algorithms
• Machine Learning
• Differential Privacy
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Aaron Roth is the Henry Salvatori Professor of Computer and Cognitive Science at the University of Pennsylvania, affiliated with the Department of Computer and Information Science in the School of Engineering and Applied Science. He holds a secondary appointment in the Department of Statistics and Data Science at the Wharton School and is associated with several research centers including PRiML, the Warren Center for Network and Data Sciences, and the AMCS program. He received his PhD from Carnegie Mellon University under Avrim Blum and was a postdoc at Microsoft Research New England. His research focuses on algorithms and machine learning, particularly in private data analysis, fairness in machine learning, game theory, mechanism design, and learning theory. His work bridges theoretical computer science with societal concerns, advocating for ethically aware algorithm design. He co-authored the book The Ethical Algorithm with Michael Kearns, which explores how to embed social values like privacy and fairness into algorithmic systems. His recent publications show a strong trend toward uncertainty quantification, multicalibration, conformal prediction, and fairness in reinforcement learning and high-dimensional settings. He frequently publishes in top-tier venues such as STOC, FOCS, ICML, NeurIPS, and COLT, often with a focus on rigorous theoretical foundations with practical implications. Hans Sigrist Prize Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship NSF CAREER award Google Faculty Research Award Amazon Research Award Yahoo Academic Career Enhancement award Roth has advised numerous PhD students and postdocs, many of whom now hold academic or industry research positions. He is also an Amazon Scholar at AWS and has served in advisory roles for companies like Apple, Facebook, Leapyear, and Spectrum Labs. He has been active in organizing workshops and tutorials on differential privacy, fairness, and adaptive data analysis, and has given keynotes at major conferences and institutions worldwide. He leads research groups and collaborates widely across Penn, focusing on responsible AI, privacy, and algorithmic fairness. His lab produces foundational work on calibration, unlearning, privacy-preserving learning, and equitable decision-making systems.

Laura Toniمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Large-scale signal processing for machine learning
• Graph signal processing
• Reinforcement learning
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Laura Toni is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at University College London's Faculty of Engineering Sciences. She serves as the leader of a research team focused on advanced signal processing and machine learning applications, documented at https://lasp-ucl.github.io . Additionally, she holds prestigious affiliations as an ELLIS (European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems) Member and Turing Fellow Alumni. PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Bologna (2009) MS in Electrical Engineering, University of Bologna (2005) Professor Toni's research spans theoretical and applied aspects of machine learning with particular emphasis on graph-based approaches. Her work integrates signal processing techniques with modern AI methodologies to address complex problems in communication systems, multimedia processing, and scientific discovery. She has made significant contributions to reinforcement learning theory, graph signal processing, and their applications across diverse domains including drug discovery and immersive technologies. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on graph-based machine learning approaches, with increasing emphasis on reinforcement learning applications. Her work demonstrates a progression from theoretical foundations to practical implementations, particularly in multimedia processing, network science, and drug discovery applications. Many of her recent papers combine graph neural networks with diffusion models and reinforcement learning for complex prediction and generation tasks. Professor Toni has received notable recognition through her ELLIS membership and Turing Fellow Alumni status, which represent significant achievements in the European AI research community. ELLIS (European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems) Member Turing Fellow Alumni As an academic leader, Professor Toni supervises postgraduate students and leads a research team at UCL, focusing on cutting-edge projects at the intersection of signal processing and machine learning. Her team has secured research funding through various channels including European initiatives and industry partnerships, enabling them to pursue ambitious projects in graph learning, reinforcement learning, and multimedia processing. The team actively collaborates with institutions worldwide, including previous connections with UCSD and EPFL. Professor Toni leads the LASP research group at UCL (https://lasp-ucl.github.io), which focuses on Large-scale Adaptive Signal Processing for intelligent systems. The team comprises researchers working on graph signal processing, reinforcement learning, and multimedia applications, with strong connections to both theoretical foundations and practical implementations across various domains including healthcare, communications, and immersive technologies.

• Decision and Control
• Game Theory
• Multi-Agent Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jeff Shamma is the Department Head and Professor of Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, holding the Jerry S. Dobrovolny Chair. He is also courtesy Professor in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Science and Engineering. Formerly, he held the Julian T. Hightower Chair at Georgia Institute of Technology and faculty positions at KAUST. Dr. Shamma earned his PhD in Systems Science and Engineering from MIT (1988) and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Tech (1983). He is a Fellow of IEEE and IFAC, recipient of the IFAC High Impact Paper Award, AACC Donald P. Eckman Award, and NSF Young Investigator Award. His research spans Decision and Control , Game Theory , and Multi-Agent Systems , focusing on human-machine networks, distributed autonomy, and adaptive robotic systems. Recent work examines crowd dynamics, risk-sensitive control, and feedback linearization for constrained optimization. Jeff has served as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems (2020–2024) and held editorial roles in journals like Annual Reviews in Control and IEEE Transactions on Robotics . His 15 most recent publications (2024–2025) analyze learning dynamics, multi-agent optimization, and UAV-crawler systems, reflecting trends in autonomous systems, game-theoretic modeling, and industrial inspection technologies. Scientific distinctions include: Fellow of IEEE and IFAC IFAC High Impact Paper Award (2020) AACC Donald P. Eckman Award (1996) NSF Young Investigator Award (1992) Mohammed Dahleh Distinguished Lecture Award (2013) Dr. Shamma advises current PhD students Hassan Abdelraouf, Aya Hamed, and Nawaf Otaibi, with former advisees including Sarah Toonsi (2025) and Fat-hy Rajab (2025). His lab integrates theoretical research with applied projects like FalconScan, a UAV-crawler system for industrial inspection, and develops magnetic legs for curved surface UAV landing.

Hengrui Caiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Causal Inference
• Reinforcement Learning
• Graphical Models
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hengrui Cai is an Assistant Professor of Statistics at the University of California Irvine (UCI), affiliated with the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences. She holds a Ph.D. in Statistics from North Carolina State University (NCSU) and a B.S. in Statistics from Zhejiang University. Her research focuses on causal inference, reinforcement learning, and graphical models, with applications in precision medicine, healthcare analytics, and epidemiology. She develops interpretable solutions for individualized decision-making, particularly in healthcare settings such as ICU patient treatment optimization and pandemic analysis. Notable achievements include the NSF CDS&E-MSS Award (2024), ICS Research Awards (2023–2024), and recognition for contributions to causal discovery and policy evaluation. Dr. Cai advises graduate and undergraduate students on projects involving causal AI, machine learning, and healthcare data analysis. She teaches courses like 'Causal Machine Learning' and 'Introduction to Probability and Statistics,' emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to real-world problems. Her work integrates statistical theory with practical applications, exemplified by software tools like ANOCE-CVAE for causal mediation analysis and the Sepsis EHR Benchmark Environment for reinforcement learning. Dr. Cai collaborates widely, contributing to projects such as quantifying the impact of the 2020 Hubei lockdowns on virus spread in China through causal graph analysis.

Cameron Muscoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Theoretical Computer Science
• Machine Learning
• Numerical Linear Algebra
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Cameron Musco is an Assistant Professor in the Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is affiliated with the Theory Group and conducts research at the intersection of theoretical computer science, numerical linear algebra, and machine learning. His work focuses on randomized algorithms, streaming, and distributed computation, with applications in data science. Education: PhD in Computer Science, MIT (2019) BS in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Yale University Research Interests: Musco's research emphasizes algorithm design for large-scale data analysis, including fast randomized methods for linear algebraic problems. He explores topics such as low-memory computation, matrix approximations, and graph algorithms, driven by applications in machine learning and distributed systems. Publications: His recent work spans advancements in hierarchical matrix approximation, graph-based nearest neighbor search, and fair resource allocation, reflecting expertise in both theoretical foundations and practical algorithmic innovation. Awards: He has received an NSF Career Award, Google Research Scholar Award, and recognition for anti-racism leadership. He actively reviews for top conferences in theoretical computer science and machine learning. Advising & Grants: Musco advises multiple PhD students and has grants from NSF and Google. His lab collaborates on projects like low-rank matrix approximation and causal discovery. Labs/Teams: He is part of the Theoretical Computer Science Group and the Center for Data Science at UMass.

Onesun Steve Yooمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Operations Management
• Marketing Analytics
• Innovation Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Onesun Steve Yoo is a Professor of Operations and Marketing Analytics at the UCL School of Management, University College London, and Co-Director of the UCL Centre for Sustainable Business. He holds a PhD from UCLA Anderson School of Management, alongside advanced degrees in Electrical Engineering and Applied Mathematics from UC Berkeley and UCLA. His research focuses on innovation and entrepreneurship, examining operational and marketing strategies for firms launching innovative products/services. Key areas include consumer behavior analysis, pricing policies, sequential product launches, and the impact of technologies like surge pricing and AI-driven data analytics on business operations. Recent work integrates sustainability initiatives with AI to enhance operational transparency in supply chains and regulatory compliance. Yoo’s research has been published in top journals such as Marketing Science , Operations Research , and Manufacturing & Service Operations Management . His findings have been cited by US policymakers and featured in media outlets like the Wall Street Journal . He serves as a senior editor at Production and Operations Management and associate editor at Manufacturing & Service Operations Management . His academic service includes grants from Innovate-UK (UKRI) to collaborate with industry on sustainable business practices. Yoo’s work bridges theoretical research with practical applications, emphasizing data-driven decision-making and interdisciplinary collaboration between operations, marketing, and sustainability domains.

Jiawei Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Nonlinear and convex optimization
• Optimization for machine learning
• Reinforcement learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jiawei Zhang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin–Madison since May 2025. His research focuses on optimization algorithms for machine learning, adversarial training, reinforcement learning, and distributed systems. Ph.D. in Computer and Information Engineering, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (2021) B.Sc. in Mathematics (Hua Loo-Keng Talent Program), University of Science and Technology of China His work spans nonconvex optimization , robust machine learning , and data-driven decision-making , with applications to AI and sustainable energy systems. Recent publications at ICML 2025 address stochastic primal-dual methods and contextual optimization robustness, while earlier works explore bilevel optimization, reward learning, and distributed consensus algorithms. Scientific awards include: MIT Postdoctoral Fellowship For Engineering Excellence (2023) CUHK-Shenzhen Presidential Award for Outstanding Doctoral Students (2021) SRIBD PhD Fellowship (2020-2021) CUHK-Shenzhen Outstanding Teaching Assistant (2023) He supervises undergraduate researchers and seeks graduate students with strong mathematical or algorithmic backgrounds for 2025 admission, emphasizing optimization and AI-driven applications.

Krishna Jagannathanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Stochastic modeling
• Communication networks
• Information theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Krishna Jagannathan is a full-time Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), India. He specializes in stochastic modeling, communication networks, information theory, and queuing theory. He obtained his B.Tech from IIT Madras in 2004, followed by S.M. and Ph.D. degrees from MIT in 2006 and 2010, respectively. After post-doctoral positions at Caltech and MIT, he joined IIT Madras in 2011. Education: B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, IIT Madras (2004) S.M. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT (2006) Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT (2010) Research Interests: His research focuses on stochastic modeling and analysis of communication networks , information theory , and queuing theory . He has made significant contributions to understanding network performance, resource allocation, and risk-aware decision-making in complex systems. He leads the Networks and Stochastic Systems lab at IIT Madras, mentoring a large cohort of Ph.D. and M.S. students working on cutting-edge problems in networking, optimization, and stochastic systems. Scientific Awards: Best Paper Award at WiOpt 2013, Tsukuba, Japan Young Faculty Recognition Award for Excellence in Teaching and Research, IIT Madras (2014) Teaching & Mentorship: He has taught a wide range of courses including Probability Foundations , Stochastic Modeling and Queuing Theory , Convex Optimization , and Signals & Systems , consistently receiving high teaching evaluations. He has supervised over 15 Ph.D. and M.S. students to completion and continues to guide several active researchers.

• Reinforcement Learning
• Machine Learning Theory
• Online Learning
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Csaba Szepesvari is a Professor in the Department of Computing Science at the University of Alberta and Canada CIFAR AI Chair at Amii. His research focuses on developing efficient learning algorithms for sequential decision making problems, with particular emphasis on reinforcement learning theory, online learning, and bandit algorithms. Research interests include: Foundations of reinforcement learning and online decision making Convergence properties of learning algorithms Bandit problems and exploration-exploitation tradeoffs Function approximation in machine learning His publications demonstrate consistent theoretical contributions to understanding algorithmic convergence, complexity, and efficiency in reinforcement learning. Recent work explores LLM uncertainty estimation, policy gradient methods, and offline-to-online learning transitions. Leadership roles include: Foundations team lead at DeepMind Organizer of RL Theory Virtual seminar series He mentors graduate students in theoretical machine learning through the University of Alberta and Amii research programs.

Travis Desellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Data Science
• Machine Learning
• High Performance Computing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Travis Desell is a Professor in the Department of Software Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), part of the B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences. His research focuses on data science and machine learning applied to large-scale datasets using high-performance and distributed computing. He specializes in neuro-evolution, combining evolutionary algorithms with neural networks, particularly through his EXACT and EXAMM algorithms. He leads the D2S2 Lab and has developed the SALSA programming language based on the actor model. Currently funded projects include the National General Aviation Flight Information Database (NGAFID) and an NSF award exploring contextual bandits for decision-making in cyber-physical systems. His work emphasizes practical scientific applications, including stock forecasting, power plant data prediction, and explainable time series models. Education details are not explicitly provided, but his roles and publications indicate advanced academic credentials. Research interests span neuro-evolutionary techniques, recurrent neural networks, and distributed computing frameworks. Key projects include EXAMM for time series forecasting and NGAFID for flight safety analysis. Collaborations involve students and teams at RIT and beyond, with a focus on advancing AI-driven solutions in dynamic environments. Lab affiliations include the D2S2 Lab, where he mentors students and conducts cutting-edge research. Current opportunities exist for PhD students with backgrounds in software engineering and expertise in areas like NLP, web development, and distributed systems.

Daniel M. Royمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Statistics
• Probabilistic Programming
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Daniel M. Roy is a Professor at the University of Toronto with cross-appointments in the Departments of Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering. He serves as Associate Chair, Statistics, and is a Research Director at the Vector Institute and a CIFAR Canada AI Chair. His research focuses on foundational principles of prediction, inference, and decision-making under uncertainty, spanning machine learning, statistics, mathematical logic, applied probability, and computer science. He has contributed to learning theory, statistical network analysis, probabilistic programming, and Bayesian nonparametric statistics. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science from MIT (2011), advised by Leslie Kaelbling. Postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Cambridge (Newton International Fellow and Research Fellow). His research explores information theories of learning , online learning , and nonstandard foundations for decision theory . Recent work includes best paper awards at ICML 2024 and advancements in probabilistic programming systems like Church. His publications address problems in generalization bounds, causal bandits, neural network theory, and exchangeable random structures. Scientific Awards include the MIT/EECS George M. Sprowls Doctoral Dissertation Award and the ICML 2024 Best Paper Award. He advises students and postdocs across statistics, computer science, and machine learning, with alumni now holding positions at institutions like Princeton, Imperial College London, and the University of Chicago.

• Machine Learning
• Reinforcement Learning
• Bandit Algorithms
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kevin G. Jamieson is a faculty member at the University of Washington , School of Computer Science , with prior affiliations at the University of California, Berkeley (Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences) and the University of Wisconsin-Madison (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering). His work spans machine learning, reinforcement learning, bandit algorithms, and robotics. Current university: University of Washington Academic rank: Professor His research focuses on: Bandit algorithms and sequential decision-making Optimization in non-stationary environments Reinforcement learning with real-world applications Multi-agent systems and game theory Efficient data selection for multimodal learning Human-in-the-loop AI systems Recent publications highlight his expertise in pure exploration strategies, robotic manipulation, and bridging simulation-to-reality gaps in RL. He has mentored numerous collaborators, though formal student advising details are not explicitly listed here. No scientific awards are mentioned in the provided data.

Hamed Rahimianمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Stochastic Optimization
• Data-Driven Optimization
• Risk-Averse Optimization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hamed Rahimian is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at Clemson University. He holds a Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from The Ohio State University (2018), an M.Sc. from The University of Arizona (2012), and B.Sc./M.Sc. degrees from Sharif University of Technology (2008/2011). Prior to Clemson, he was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Northwestern University under Prof. Sanjay Mehrotra. His research focuses on data-driven decision-making under uncertainty, including stochastic optimization, distributionally robust optimization, and risk-averse methodologies. He has published in top journals such as Mathematical Programming , SIAM Journal on Optimization , and Operations Research . Education: Ph.D. Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Ohio State University (2018) M.Sc. Industrial Engineering, The University of Arizona (2012) B.Sc./M.Sc. Industrial Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (2008/2011) His research has been recognized with awards including the Harold W. Kuhn Award (2022), Runner-Up INFORMS Computing Society Student Paper Award (2017), and 2nd Place IISE Pristker Dissertation Award (2019). He serves as an Associate Editor for INFORMS Journal on Computing and Sharif Journal of Industrial Engineering & Management . Grants & Advising: He secured an Air Force grant (2024) on multistage stochastic programming. His research group focuses on advancing optimization under uncertainty with applications in healthcare, energy, and supply chains. Labs/Teams: Leads a research group in Clemson’s Industrial Engineering department, collaborating on projects in distributionally robust optimization and data-driven decision-making.