جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Swarm Robotics
• Bio-inspired Swarms
• Multi-agent Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Farshad Arvin is a Professor of Robotics in the Department of Computer Science at Durham University. Prior to this, he held academic positions at The University of Manchester (2018-2022) and worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Lincoln (2012-2015). He holds a BSc in Computer Engineering (2004), an MSc in Computer Systems Engineering (2010), and a PhD in Computer Science (2015). His research focuses on Swarm Robotics , Bio-inspired Swarms , and Autonomous Multi-agent Systems . He pioneered the Swarm & Computation Intelligence Laboratory (SwaCIL) at Durham, leading projects like H2020-FET RoboRoyale (€3.27M), Horizon Europe Sensorbees (€3.2M), and BioDiMoBot (€8M), with total funding exceeding £4M. Recent publications highlight advancements in swarm trajectory optimization (T-STAR), collision-free multi-robot coordination, and bio-hybrid environmental monitoring. His work integrates bio-inspired algorithms with practical applications in autonomous vehicles, aerial drones, and hazardous environments. Scientific Awards: Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellowship Notable Projects: EU H2020-FET RoboRoyale (2021-2026) Horizon Europe Sensorbees (2024-2029) Horizon Europe BioDiMoBot (2025-2030) H2020-FET Robocoenosis (2020-2025) Supervision: Mentors 8 postgraduate students at Durham, including Hanadi Alhamdan, Hang Wang, and Honghao Pan.

• Neuroscience
• Neurodegeneration
• Alzheimer's Disease
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Axel Sandvig is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation , Umeå University , with a focus on neurodegenerative diseases and neural network engineering. He also serves as a physician at the Department of Clinical Sciences , Umeå University , specializing in neurosciences. His work intersects clinical practice with cutting-edge research in neuroengineering and neurodegeneration. Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Umeå University Physician, Department of Clinical Sciences, Umeå University Dr. Sandvig’s research spans multiple domains of neuroscience , neuroengineering , and biomedical applications . He investigates Alzheimer’s disease using engineered human neural networks with mutations like LRRK2 G2019S and P301L tau, analyzing structural, functional, and connectomic changes. His work also explores neuroplasticity in stroke recovery , nanotechnology for neuroimaging , and lab-on-chip platforms for neuromodulation. Recent studies highlight synaptic connectivity and autophagy pathways as therapeutic targets. The 15 most recent publications reveal a trend toward neurodegenerative disease modeling , neural network dynamics , and biomedical nanotechnology . Key subfields include LRRK2/tau mutations , small-world network topology , neuroregeneration after ischemia , and gold nanostructure design . His work often involves in vitro models , neuroimaging , and stem cell applications . Dr. Sandvig collaborates extensively on neuroregenerative therapies , including nanoparticle delivery systems and manganese-enhanced MRI for axonal tracing. His affiliations bridge clinical practice at Norrland University Hospital with academic research at Umeå University.

Cagdas Onalمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Soft Robotics
• Printable Robotics
• Bio-inspiration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Cagdas Onal is an Associate Professor of Robotics Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). He holds a BS and MS from Sabanci University (2003, 2005) and a PhD in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University (2009). His research focuses on soft robotics, bio-inspired systems, and control theory , emphasizing the development of flexible robotic components for healthcare, industry, and sustainable applications. He leads the Soft Robotics Lab and the Future of Robots in the Workplace (FORW-RD) initiative, advancing human-centric robotics solutions. Research interests include designing bio-inspired soft robots (e.g., origami-inspired snake robots), developing modular actuation systems with embedded sensors, and exploring applications in medical devices and assistive technology. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in healthcare access (SDG 3), quality education (SDG 4), and innovation (SDG 9). Recent projects include origami-based robotic arms for wheelchair users , self-contained underwater robots, and haptic interfaces for teleoperation. His lab collaborates on国家级 grants like the NSF-funded NRT Program and has secured patents for actuator designs (e.g., Hydro Muscle). Labs/Teams: Soft Robotics Lab, FORW-RD, NRT Program. Notable media coverage includes Worcester Telegram & Gazette and Spectrum News for innovations in human-friendly robotics.

Federico Becattiniمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Vision
• Deep Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Federico Becattini is a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor at the Department of Information Engineering and Mathematics (DIISM), University of Siena, Italy. He is an active member of the Siena Artificial Intelligence Lab (SAILab), where he contributes to cutting-edge research in computer vision, deep learning, and artificial intelligence. His work spans multiple interdisciplinary domains, including autonomous driving, human behavior understanding, cultural heritage, neuromorphic vision, and fashion recommendation. His research interests center on memory-based neural networks , which he has applied in numerous publications at top-tier venues such as CVPR, ECCV, IEEE TPAMI, and ACM TOMM. He has also delivered tutorials on this topic at international conferences including ICIAP 2022 and ACM MM 2022, and taught a Ph.D. course at the University of Florence. His recent work is aligned with the Collectionless AI paradigm, which emphasizes continual learning and interaction with dynamic environments. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in human-centric AI , focusing on understanding people through multimodal analysis of face, body, and clothing, as well as generating 3D virtual avatars. There is also a clear emphasis on memory-augmented architectures for temporal reasoning, explainability, and adaptive learning. His editorial role as Associate Editor of the International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval further underscores his standing in the research community. Associate Editor, International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval (IJMIR) Organizer, Workshop on Facial and Body Expressions (ICPR2020) Co-organizer, T-CAP Workshop (ICIAP2021, ICPR2022) Co-organizer, MCFR Workshop (ACM MM 2022) Co-organizer, WCPA Workshop and Challenge (ECCV 2022) Federico Becattini actively advises students and researchers within SAILab, particularly in the context of Ph.D. theses and research projects related to Collectionless AI and memory-based models. While specific grants are not mentioned, his extensive publication record and leadership in workshops and editorial roles suggest involvement in funded research initiatives. He collaborates with both academic and international research communities, serving as a reviewer for top-tier conferences and journals. He is a core member of the SAILab research group, which is pioneering the Collectionless AI initiative—a framework for continual learning over time, interacting with humans and agents without relying on pre-built static datasets. This lab serves as a hub for innovation in adaptive and sustainable AI systems.

• Telecommunication Networks
• Distributed Machine Learning
• Edge Computing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Falko Dressler is a Full Professor and Chair for Telecommunication Networks at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Technische Universität Berlin. He holds a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Computer Science from Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (1998-2003). His research focuses on next-generation wireless systems , distributed machine learning , edge computing , and applications in Internet of Things (IoT) , cyber-physical systems , and internet of bio-nano-things . Editorial roles: IEEE Trans. on Mobile Computing, Elsevier Computer Communications, IEEE/ACM Trans. on Networking Conference leadership: IEEE INFOCOM, ACM MobiSys, IEEE VNC Textbooks: Self-Organization in Sensor and Actor Networks (Wiley), Vehicular Networking (Cambridge) Recent publications highlight trends in Edge Computing Resilience and 6G Network Architecture , with a strong emphasis on Molecular Communication , Terahertz Band Synchronization , and Federated Learning in vehicular environments. Scientific contributions include multiple IEEE Fellow , ACM Fellow , and VDE ITG Prize 2023 recognitions. Advisory and professional activities include membership in the German National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech), IEEE COMSOC Conference Council, and ACM SIGMOBILE Executive Committee. His work spans cooperative driving, ultra-low power sensor networks, and security in nano-communication systems.

• Advanced Machining
• Engineering Design and Optimization
• Bio-Engineering
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Robert Heinemann is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Manchester, affiliated with the School of MACE. His work focuses on advanced machining, tool condition monitoring, and sustainable manufacturing processes. He holds a PhD from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (2004) and has extensive research experience in drilling technology, carbon-based coatings, and environmental benign machining. Education: Diplom Ingenieur (Dipl.-Ing. FH) in Mechanical Engineering, University of Paderborn, Germany (1999) MSc in Electronic Engineering and Engineering Management, University of Paderborn/Bolton University (2001) PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (2004) Research interests include: Drilling and reaming technology for minimally invasive surgery Development of diamond-like carbon coatings for cutting tools Process and tool optimization for aerospace and biomedical applications Environmental sustainability in manufacturing design His research outputs emphasize adaptive drilling strategies, deep learning applications in process monitoring, and sustainable manufacturing practices aligned with UN SDGs. He leads the Laser Processing Research Centre (LPRC), focusing on laser-based machining innovations. Scientific achievements include a Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship (2010) and contributions to over 40 peer-reviewed articles. He advises 9 postgraduate research students and collaborates on multi-disciplinary projects addressing industrial challenges in composites and precision engineering.

Patrick Kluthمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ion Beam Modification of Materials
• Solid-State Nanopores
• Synchrotron Radiation Techniques
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Patrick Kluth is a Professor at the Research School of Physics, Australian National University, leading a research group focused on swift heavy ion-modified materials and nanopore technology. His work bridges materials science, physics, and biomedical applications. Education : Dipl. Phys. from Düsseldorf, Germany; PhD in Physics from RWTH Aachen, Germany (2002, summa cum laude). Research Interests center on: Ion track technology for solid-state nanopore fabrication Advanced materials characterization (SAXS, X-ray absorption spectroscopy) Defect engineering in semiconductors and superconductors Nano-fabrication and semiconductor processing methods Bio-sensor development and ion separation technologies Recent Research Trends show a focus on: Developing affordable microcontroller-assisted nanopore fabrication platforms Enhancing flux pinning in superconductors via ion irradiation Engineering nanomaterials for space applications (carbon-fibre composites) Exploring radiation effects on perovskite solar cells and graphene-enhanced composites Combining machine learning with nanopore sensing for biomarker detection Scientific Awards : Feodor-Lynen Fellowship Borcherts-Medal for PhD excellence Three ARC Fellowships (Postdoctoral, Research, Future) Leadership Roles : Head of Department (2018-2020), Associate Director HDR (2020-2023). His projects include collaborations on Alzheimer's detection sensors and carbon-fibre additive manufacturing for space applications.

Nicola Dragoniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cybersecurity
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Machine Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Nicola Dragoni is a Professor in Cybersecurity Engineering at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Technical University of Denmark (DTU). As Deputy Director and Head of Section, he leads research initiatives focused on securing emerging technologies. Key Research Areas : Internet of Things (IoT) security, machine learning for intrusion detection, cyber-deception techniques, fog computing, malware analysis, blockchain applications, and wireless sensor network security. Supervision : Actively supervising multiple PhD students in projects related to cyber-deception, moving target defense, and bio-inspired security mechanisms. Recent Publications : Contributions to IoT honeypots, drone identification via RF signals, passkey adoption challenges, and cyber range taxonomies.

Albert Treytlمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Communication Technologies
• Security
• Distributed Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Albert Treytl is a Senior Researcher at the Danube University Krems , serving as Head of the Center for Distributed Systems and Sensor Networks and Deputy Head of the Department for Integrated Sensor Systems. He holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Vienna University of Technology (2001) and has over two decades of experience in communication technologies and security. Current roles: Head of Center, Deputy Head of Department Research focus: Security for embedded systems, IoT, digital twins, AI in energy optimization Involvement: IEEE, CEN TC 247 WG4, IEEE1588 standardization His work addresses distributed data management, smart grid security, and model predictive control strategies for energy efficiency in buildings and traffic systems. He leads multiple national and international projects funded by FFG and EU programs. Recent research projects include KI4HVACS (AI-driven HVAC optimization), Factories4Renewables (industrial renewable energy integration), and Dataskop (sensor-based data economy). He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications and serves as co-lecturer at the Vienna University of Technology.

Dana Brooksمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Biomedical Signal Processing
• Medical Imaging
• Statistical Signal Processing
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dana Brooks is a Research Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University, with affiliations in Bioengineering. He holds a PhD from Northeastern University (1991) and has received the Søren Buus Outstanding Research Award (2006). His primary research focuses on biomedical signal and image processing, medical imaging techniques (including MRI and electrocardiography), and neuromodulation technologies such as transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). He is also involved in protein conformation estimation using X-ray scattering and optimization algorithms for medical applications. Dr. Brooks leads the Biomedical Signals Processing Lab and collaborates with the Center for Integrative Biomedical Computing . His work bridges engineering and medicine, with recent grants including a $400K NSF MRI grant for advanced TMS systems and a $600K NSF grant for motor cortical organization studies. He has advised students like Setareh Ariafar (PhD’20) and contributed to innovations in image mosaicking for confocal microscopy and machine learning applications in dermatology. His publications span computational neuroscience, cardiac imaging, and uncertainty quantification in biomedical simulations. Notable achievements include developing algorithms for ECG imaging, optimizing TMS protocols, and creating tools like UncertainSCI for simulation reliability assessment.

Yong-Bin Kimمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Integrated Circuit Design
• Nanoelectronics
• High-Speed System Integration
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Yong-Bin Kim is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University, part of the College of Engineering. He has held prior positions at Intel Corp., Hewlett Packard Co., Sun Microsystems, and the University of Utah. His research focuses on integrated circuit design, nanoelectronics, bio-chip interfaces, and low-power VLSI systems. He has contributed to initiatives like the HPVLSI Lab and Microsystems and Electron Devices Lab. Education includes a B.S. in Electronic Engineering from Sogang University (Seoul, South Korea), an M.S. from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Colorado State University (1996). Research interests encompass high-speed low-power VLSI design, system-on-chip (SoC), physical VLSI CAD, and nanoelectronics. Specific areas include bio-sensor interface circuits, electronic neuron design, and adaptive robot controllers. Key projects involve compact power-efficient integrated circuits and high-speed transceiver design. Outstanding Paper Award, 2020 IEEE ISOCC South Korean Patent for Autonomous Impedance Calibration (2021) Best Paper Award, 2016 International SoC Design Conference Patent for Improved Receiver Circuit (2020) Patent for Method to Detect Trojan Circuits (2018) Advisees include graduate student Yixuan He. He has led research projects funded by Winchester Technology and Hynix Semiconductor, focusing on semi-self-calibration transceivers and tunable RF inductors. Labs include the HPVLSI Lab and Microsystems and Electron Devices Lab at Northeastern University, which focus on high-speed/low-power IC design and microfabrication technologies.

Roziana Ramliمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Computer Science
• Medical Imaging
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Roziana Ramli is an academic affiliated with Northumbria University, holding a PhD in Computer Science. Her research focuses on medical imaging techniques, cybersecurity in healthcare systems, and bio-inspired optimization algorithms. She has contributed to advancements in retinal fundus image registration and IoT security protocols. Her work integrates computer vision with biomedical applications, addressing challenges in healthcare monitoring and assistive technologies. Key research areas include federated learning in healthcare networks, prosodic feature analysis for language recognition, and secure communication for drone networks. Her systematic literature reviews and algorithmic innovations highlight her interdisciplinary approach to solving technical and clinical problems. Though no formal awards are listed, her active publication record from 1999 to 2024 demonstrates sustained academic engagement.

Franz Pfeifferمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• X-ray Physics
• Biomedical Imaging
• Computed Tomography
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Franz Pfeiffer is a full professor at the Chair of Biomedical Physics within the Department of Physics at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) . He has served as director of the Munich School of BioEngineering since 2016. His research focuses on translating advanced X-ray physics concepts to biomedical imaging and clinical applications, particularly for early cancer and osteoporosis diagnostics. Research Interests: X-ray phase-contrast and dark-field imaging, synchrotron instrumentation, CT reconstruction algorithms, and medical imaging technology. Awards: Alfred Breit Prize (2017) ERC Advanced Grant (2016) Leibniz Prize (2011) National Latsis Prize (2010) ERC Starting Grant (2009) His work bridges fundamental X-ray physics with clinical translation, involving collaborations with radiologists, engineers, and medical researchers. Recent publications emphasize AI integration in CT, dark-field chest radiography, and spectral imaging applications.

Mayank Goelمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Mobile Computing
• Sensing
• Signal Processing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mayank Goel serves as an Assistant Professor in the Software and Societal Systems Department (S3D) at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science. His research bridges computer science and societal impact through practical sensing systems that leverage existing environmental devices for health monitoring and human-computer interaction without requiring hardware modifications. Dr. Goel specializes in mobile computing, signal processing, and machine learning to develop unobtrusive health technologies applicable to real-world scenarios. His core research areas include passive activity recognition for chronic disease management (particularly multiple sclerosis), privacy-preserving acoustic sensing, smartwatch-based clinical interventions for post-operative care, and equitable healthcare systems for global development contexts. He emphasizes end-to-end solutions through close collaboration with medical professionals and designers to ensure immediate deployability outside laboratory environments. Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals a strong interdisciplinary focus spanning computer science, biomedical engineering, and clinical practice. Key trends include longitudinal digital phenotyping for neurological conditions, on-device privacy preservation in activity recognition, and multimodal procedural assistance systems. His work consistently addresses real-world challenges in sensor placement flexibility, user adoption barriers, and equitable access to medical technologies. No scientific awards were mentioned in the available documentation. Information regarding student advising, research grants, or laboratory affiliations was not specified in the provided materials, though his publication record indicates active collaboration with medical professionals and bio-engineers for clinical validation of health technologies.

Stefan Bleeckمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hearing Science
• Audiology
• Signal Processing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Stefan Bleeck is a Professor of Hearing Science and Technology at the University of Southampton, leading the Hearing and Balance Centre and directing the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR). His research focuses on the intersection of hearing science, audiology, and signal processing, with specialties in bio-inspired auditory modeling, speech intelligibility in noise, cochlear implants, and auditory evoked potentials. He holds a PhD in computational neuroscience and has held roles including Head of the Hearing and Balance Centre. Awards include Vice-Chancellor's Teaching Awards (2009) and Google Research Awards (2012). Education: Diploma in Physics (University of Darmstadt, 1995), PhD in Computational Neuroscience (University of Darmstadt, 2000). Research spans experimental, computational, and clinical approaches to improve hearing aids and cochlear implants. Active projects include developing speech enhancement algorithms, antiphasic speech tests for hidden hearing loss, and neural-space speech processing. Supervises multiple PhD students in engineering and computer science. Publications highlight advancements in speech enhancement, bio-inspired models, and cross-linguistic hearing tests. Collaborates with institutions like Google and the European Union on projects funded by EPSRC, Cancer Research UK, and others. His work aims to enhance speech understanding for hearing-impaired individuals through innovative signal processing and auditory modeling.