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Scott T. Actonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Signal and Image Processing
• Machine Learning
• Bioimage Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Scott T. Acton is the Lawrence R. Quarles Professor and Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Virginia, with a courtesy appointment in Biomedical Engineering. He leads the VIVA lab, specializing in biological image analysis, machine learning, and AI for education. His research spans medical imaging, signal processing, and computer vision. Professor Acton holds a B.S. (Virginia Tech, 1988), M.S. (UT Austin, 1990), and Ph.D. (UT Austin, 1993) in Electrical Engineering. He has authored over 325 publications and served as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Image Processing and General Co-Chair of the IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging. His research interests include bioimage analysis, machine learning applications, and medical imaging technologies. The VIVA lab focuses on problems like cell tracking in bacterial biofilms, gait recognition using LiDAR, and AI-driven classroom activity analysis. Awards: IEEE Fellow (2013), All-University Teaching Award (2009), Outstanding Young Electrical Engineer (1996). Courses Taught: How the iPhone Works, Digital Image Processing, Signals and Systems. Labs/Teams: VIVA - Virginia Image and Video Analysis lab. Recent work emphasizes AI for education (e.g., automated classroom activity classification) and medical imaging advancements like 3D biofilm segmentation and LiDAR-based human identification. His contributions bridge engineering and healthcare, with applications in neuroscience and clinical decision support.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Bayesian Networks
• Machine Learning
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Peter J.F. Lucas is a Full Professor specializing in Datamanagement & Biometrics with over 35 years of experience in artificial intelligence, probabilistic graphical models, and clinical decision support systems. His research spans intelligent systems, machine learning, and eHealth, with a focus on applying Bayesian networks and probabilistic logic to medical and non-medical domains.

Marina Blantonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Applied Cryptography
• Information Security
• Privacy-Preserving Computation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Marina Blanton is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University at Buffalo, and Faculty Director of Women in Science and Engineering within the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. She holds a PhD in Computer Science from Purdue University (2007), along with multiple advanced degrees in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from prestigious institutions in the US and Russia. Her research focuses on applied cryptography, information security, and privacy-preserving computation and outsourcing. She has pioneered work on secure multi-party computation protocols, privacy-preserving biometric authentication, and secure data analytics across distributed systems. Her contributions include foundational frameworks like PICCO, a compiler for private distributed computation, and advancements in protocols for genomic data analysis and floating-point secure computation. Blanton has been recognized with numerous awards, including IEEE and ACM Senior Membership (2016/2015), the ACM CCS Test of Time Award (2015), and the AFOSR Young Investigator Award (2013). Her research has been supported by grants such as NSF SaTC awards and AFOSR funding. Her work emphasizes practical implementations of secure computation, with applications in healthcare, biometrics, and distributed data systems. She has advised numerous students and contributed to educational initiatives promoting women in STEM through her leadership roles.

Amalia Fokaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Artificial Intelligence Applications in Arts
• Computer Science for Creative Practices
• Digital Interaction
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Amalia Foka is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science Applications for the Arts at the Department of Fine Arts & Art Sciences , School of Fine Arts , University of Ioannina , Greece. She has held academic positions at the University of Patras (2005-2013), University of Ioannina (2005-2008), and Computer Technology Institute & Press "Diophantus" (2014-2015). Her research bridges Artificial Intelligence with Digital Art , focusing on Generative AI , Social Media Mining , and Human-Computer Interaction within artistic contexts. Education: BEng in Computer Systems Engineering (1998) from the University of Manchester Institute of Science & Technology (UMIST) , UK MSc in Advanced Control (1999) from UMIST PhD in Robotics (2005) from the Department of Computer Science , University of Crete Her artistic research includes projects like Bushwalking (StyleGAN2 landscape generation), Breaking the Silence (NLP analysis of taboo topics), and The Invisible Structures of the Artworld (social media-driven network visualization). She leads the Multimedia Lab at the University of Ioannina, focusing on AI in Creative Processes and Digital Interaction methodologies.

• Statistical Methods in Biomedical Research
• Biomarker Analysis
• Clinical Trial Design
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Todd A. Alonzo is a Professor of Research in the Department of Preventive Medicine at the University of Southern California . As Group Statistician for the Children's Oncology Group , he focuses on statistical methods for biomarker analysis, medical diagnostic testing, and clinical trial design in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Education: B.S. in Statistics, California State Polytechnic University (1994) MS and PhD in Biostatistics, University of Washington (1997, 2000) Research Interests include: Development of statistical frameworks for diagnostic accuracy Genomic and proteomic profiling in AML Pharmacogenomic score systems for chemotherapy response Non-inferiority trial design in low-event-rate settings Health disparities in pediatric oncology Scientific Awards : Fellow, American Statistical Association (2018) Outstanding Teacher Award, International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (2017) NIH Predoctoral Cardiovascular Biostatistics Training Grant (1995) ENAR Biometrics Society Distinguished Student Paper Award (1999) WNAR Biometrics Society Best Student Oral Presentation (1999) Leadership & Service includes editorial board memberships (Biometrics, Pediatric Blood & Cancer, Biometrical Journal), reviewer for 30+ scientific journals, and roles on multiple Data Safety and Monitoring Boards. He served as President of the International Biometric Society Western Northern America Region (WNAR) in 2009.

• Ophthalmology
• Corneal Endothelial Health
• Cataract Surgery Outcomes
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Clinical Associate Professor Keith Ong is affiliated with the University of Sydney’s Northern Clinical School, specifically within the Department of Clinical Ophthalmology & Eye Health. His clinical specialty is Ophthalmology, with a focus on corneal endothelial health, glaucoma surgery outcomes, and cataract surgical techniques. His research addresses critical areas such as postoperative ocular toxicity, intraocular lens calculations, and infection control in eye surgeries. Dr. Ong’s publications (2011–2023) consistently explore topics like corneal endothelial changes post-trabeculectomy, refractive error management post-cataract surgery, and antibiotic prophylaxis strategies. Recent work emphasizes optimizing surgical techniques to reduce complications, such as BAK-induced corneal toxicity and IOL power calculation accuracy in LASIK patients. His work demonstrates a focus on improving surgical safety and precision, with studies evaluating alternative antibiotic delivery methods and laser therapy impacts. No awards or grants are explicitly noted in the provided text, but his contributions to clinical practice and surgical protocols are evident through his publication record.

• Police & Policing
• Community Safety & Crime Prevention
• Prisons, Probation & Parole Policy & Practice
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Philip Birch is a distinguished academic in Criminology at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Faculty of Design & Society, School of International Studies & Education. With over 15 years of academic experience across British, American, and Australian university systems, he has established himself as a leading expert in policing, community safety, and criminal justice. His extensive practical background in criminology, including roles as a Specialist Crime Team Manager, Community Safety Research Manager, and Through Care Worker in UK correctional facilities, informs his applied research approach. Professor Birch's educational background includes a BSocSci. (Hons) in Social Policy (Crime & Justice) from the University of Manchester, multiple postgraduate qualifications from the Open University (including an MSc. in Social & Criminological Research Methods), a Post Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Practice from the University of Huddersfield, and a PhD in Criminology from the University of New South Wales. He also holds a Fellowship with the Higher Education Academy. His research centers on six key areas: Police & Policing; Community Safety & Crime Prevention; Prisons, Probation & Parole Policy & Practice; Assessment, Treatment & Management of Offenders; Gender & sexuality inclusive Domestic and Family Violence; and Sex Work, Sex Workers and Procurement. His work emphasizes the practical application of criminological research to real-world justice issues, with strong industry engagement across law enforcement and correctional services. Recent publications reveal a clear trend toward police mental health, aging in policing, hate crime identification, trauma-informed policing approaches, and digital community safety initiatives. His research employs diverse methodologies including qualitative case studies, Delphi methods, rapid evidence assessments, and comparative analyses across multiple jurisdictions. Teaching award (2019) from Australian College of Educators for outstanding contribution to education Literati Award (2019) for published work Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy Professor Birch has supervised numerous Honours, Masters by Coursework, Masters by Research and PhD students in Criminology, Criminal Justice and Policing, with several completions to date. He has secured over $1.3 million in research funding, including an ARC Linkage grant, and has acted as an external assessor for domestic and international funding bodies. His research projects address critical issues in criminology and policing, often with direct policy implications. He established the Crime & Security Science (CaSS) Research Group at UTS in 2022, a cross-faculty initiative connecting academia with industry to advance evidence-based criminology, criminal justice, policing, and community safety research. This group serves as a hub for collaborative projects addressing contemporary security challenges through translational research.

Richard M. Sternمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Speech Recognition
• Audio Signal Processing
• Music Information Retrieval
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Richard M. Stern is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), holding courtesy appointments in the Language Technologies Institute and Department of Computer Science, and serving as an Artist Lecturer in the School of Music since 2007. His interdisciplinary work bridges engineering and music technology through the School of Music's programs. Education: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 1976 Professor Stern's research spans sound, speech, hearing, and music, with core emphases on robust speech processing in variable acoustic environments, music information retrieval, automated accompaniment, and foundational contributions to binaural perception theory. His work integrates psychoacoustic principles with machine learning to address challenges in speech recognition and human-robot interaction. Recent publications (2022-2025) reveal intensified focus on deep learning for speech enhancement in reverberant/noisy conditions, human-robot interaction scenarios, and music tagging—highlighting innovations in beamforming, source separation, and temporal modulation modeling. Awards and Honors: Fellow of the IEEE Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America Fellow of the International Speech Communication Association (ISCA) ISCA Distinguished Lecturer Allen Newell Award for Research Excellence (1992) Lutron Award for Teaching Excellence (2018) Professor Stern has advised numerous graduate students in speech and audio research, though specific names are unlisted in source materials. His grant portfolio includes significant National Science Foundation and industry-funded projects in speech technology, with leadership roles in initiatives like Interspeech 2006. He actively collaborates with CMU's Language Technologies Institute and Music and Technology program. He maintains strong ties to CMU's interdisciplinary ecosystem through the Language Technologies Institute and School of Music's Music and Technology program, contributing to research that merges acoustic engineering with musical applications.

Ivan Martinovicمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cyber-Physical Systems Security
• Wireless Network Security
• Authentication Systems
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Prof. Ivan Martinovic is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Oxford's Department of Computer Science, holding a Fellowship at the institution. He specializes in cyber-physical systems security, wireless network security, and behavioral biometrics. His research focuses on authentication mechanisms, intrusion detection, and trade-offs between security and performance in systems like satellite communications, EV charging infrastructure, and aviation networks. Education: PhD (TU Kaiserslautern); MSc (TU Darmstadt, Germany). Prior roles include postdoctoral research at UC Berkeley (2011) and UC Irvine (2009–2010), supported by a Carl-Zeiss Foundation Fellowship (2009–2011). He has also been an associate lecturer at TU Kaiserslautern. Research Interests: Cyber-physical systems security, wireless networks, behavioral biometrics (e.g., continuous authentication via physiological signals), robust communication protocols, and analysis of security vs. performance trade-offs in distributed systems. Technologies include software-defined radios, NFC/RFIDs, and EEG/eye-tracking devices. Scientific Awards: Carl-Zeiss Foundation Fellowship (2009–2011). Advising & Grants: No explicit student listings; however, his work involves interdisciplinary collaborations and has been funded by government and industrial grants. His research spans labs and teams focused on satellite cybersecurity, smart infrastructure security, and biometric systems. Labs/Teams: Engages with groups exploring satellite communication security, EV charging infrastructure vulnerabilities, and behavioral authentication systems, though specific lab names are not disclosed in the text.

• Statistical Genomics and Bioinformatics
• High-Dimensional Data Analysis
• Bayesian Statistics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Shili Lin is a Professor of Statistics at The Ohio State University's Department of Statistics, within the College of Arts and Sciences. She joined the faculty in 1995 after serving as the Neyman Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of California, Berkeley. Her expertise spans statistical genomics, bioinformatics, high-dimensional data analysis, Bayesian statistics, and Monte Carlo methods. Lin collaborates extensively with medical researchers to address challenges in genomic data such as ultra-high dimensionality, complex dependencies, and sparsity, focusing on diseases like cancer, multiple sclerosis, tuberculosis, and diabetes. She has contributed to developing computational tools for analyzing chromatin interactions, methylation patterns, and metagenomic samples. Lin holds a PhD from the University of Washington (1993). Her professional roles include serving as an Associate Editor for Biometrics , Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology , and Statistics in Biosciences , as well as an Editorial Board member for Genetic Epidemiology . She is a standing member of NIH's Biostatistical Methods and Research Design Study Section and has served on multiple NSF and NIH grant review panels. Additionally, she is President Elect of the Caucus for Women in Statistics and has been a member of the ASA Committee on AAAS representation for six years. Her research interests emphasize statistical methodologies tailored to genomic data, including model selection, epigenetic analysis, and integrative approaches for multi-omics data. Lin's work often combines theoretical advancements with practical applications, such as predicting relapse in immune-mediated disorders and improving imputation techniques for single-cell Hi-C analysis. She has pioneered software tools like TopKLists and GrammR to facilitate ranked list aggregation and metagenomic data analysis. Lin's scientific accolades include ASA Fellowship (2004), AAAS Fellowship (2009), and membership in the International Statistical Institute (2014). Her contributions to statistical genetics and epigenomics have been recognized through grants and editorial leadership roles. While her research group focuses on cutting-edge methods, no formal advisees or students are explicitly listed in the provided materials.

Karen Panettaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Signal Processing
• Image Processing
• Simulation Modeling
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Karen Panetta is a Professor at Tufts University School of Engineering with appointments in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Academic Services. She currently serves as Dean of Graduate Education for the School of Engineering and holds the title of Distinguished Professor. Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University B.S. in Computer Engineering, Boston University Dr. Panetta's research focuses on developing efficient algorithms for simulation, modeling, and signal and image processing for security and biomedical applications. Her work brings together artificial intelligence, machine learning, and visual sensing systems to create solutions for robot vision and biomedical imaging. She develops algorithms inspired by the human visual system to enable machines to 'see' like humans, with applications in homeland security, biomedicine, facial recognition, and search and rescue operations. Her research has significant humanitarian applications, addressing global challenges facing women and children. Dr. Panetta has received numerous prestigious awards including induction into the National Academy of Engineering (2023), the Presidential Award for Science and Engineering Education and Mentoring (2011), and the IEEE Award for Distinguished Ethical Practices (2013). She is a fellow of multiple prestigious academies including the National Academy of Inventors, European Academy of Sciences and the Arts, and IEEE. Member, National Academy of Engineering (2023) Presidential Award for Science and Engineering Education and Mentoring (2011) IEEE Award for Distinguished Ethical Practices (2013) Fellow, National Academy of Inventors Fellow, European Academy of Sciences and the Arts Fellow, Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association As an educator and mentor, Dr. Panetta founded the nationally acclaimed Nerd Girls program to promote engineering to young students, particularly women. She previously served as worldwide director for IEEE Women in Engineering and editor-in-chief of the IEEE Women in Engineering magazine. Her approach to graduate education emphasizes the importance of building strong collaborative relationships between faculty and students, with a focus on proactive communication and documentation of research progress. Dr. Panetta's humanitarian research applies engineering solutions to global challenges, including developing technology to help doctors find cancerous tumors, security screeners find concealed weapons, and law enforcement agencies find criminals and missing children. Her work demonstrates a commitment to 'Doing The Right Thing' by addressing issues affecting populations with limited resources or 'voice' in society.

Nicholas Ruozziمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Statistical Inference
• Graphical Models
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Nicholas Ruozzi is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), affiliated with the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science. His research focuses on machine learning, statistical inference, and probabilistic graphical models, with applications in virtual reality (VR) training, computer vision, and explainable AI. He has contributed to areas such as tractable probabilistic modeling, activity recognition in videos, and user tracking in VR systems. His work often bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications, such as developing algorithms for data privacy in VR training sessions and enhancing deep learning models through hybrid approaches with graphical models. Recent research trends include exploring multimodal interaction, distributionally robust models, and novel instance detection techniques in computer vision. Ruozzi's publications span topics like user identifiability in VR, predictive task guidance in AR, and systematic analysis of device interactions in VR systems. While no specific awards or grants are listed, his contributions reflect a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary applications of machine learning and probabilistic methods.

YingLi Tianمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

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

YingLi Tian is a CUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at The City University of New York. Their work focuses on computer vision, machine learning, and medical imaging. Key areas include sign language recognition, medical image analysis, and AI-driven healthcare solutions. Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence applications in healthcare 3D point cloud and scene understanding Self-supervised learning and domain adaptation Sign language recognition systems Medical imaging segmentation and diagnosis Human-robot interaction and assistive technologies Notable Projects: Developed AI systems for American Sign Language recognition using RGB-D data Pioneered self-supervised feature learning techniques in medical imaging Created virtual contrast enhancement tools for CT scans Advanced sea ice motion prediction using deep learning Labs & Teams: Leads the Media and Information Technology Lab at CCNY, focusing on multimodal AI and healthcare technology innovations.

Julia Kamenzمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cell cycle regulation
• Cell division
• Biochemistry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Julia Kamenz is an Assistant Professor (Rosalind Franklin fellow) at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Science and Engineering, where she leads research in the Molecular Systems Biology group within the Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute (GBB). Her work focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms that regulate cell cycle progression and cell division. Dr. Kamenz received her undergraduate training in Biochemistry at the University of Tuebingen, completed her PhD at the Friedrich Miescher Laboratory of the Max Planck Society under Dr. Silke Hauf (defended February 2015 with highest honors), and conducted postdoctoral research at Stanford University with Prof. James E. Ferrell. Her PhD work was supported by a Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds fellowship, and her postdoc was funded by a German Research Foundation (DFG) Postdoctoral Fellowship. Her research expertise spans cell cycle regulation and dynamics, post-translational modifications, Xenopus laevis model systems, and live cell microscopy. Dr. Kamenz investigates how kinases and phosphatases intricately regulate cell proliferation and division, with particular interest in the molecular mechanisms that ensure faithful chromosome segregation during mitosis. Her recent work has revealed novel insights into mitotic checkpoint signaling, particularly in early embryonic development where these checkpoints appear to function differently than in somatic cells. Dr. Kamenz's publication record demonstrates a strong focus on the dynamics of cell cycle transitions, with recent papers appearing in high-impact journals including Nature, The Journal of Biological Chemistry, and The Journal of Cell Biology. Her research integrates experimental biochemistry, live-cell imaging, and computational modeling approaches to understand complex regulatory networks. ERC Starting Grant (November 2022) NWO Vidi Grant (July 2021) Mansour Postdoctoral Travel Award (2019) Dr. Kamenz has secured significant research funding including an ERC Starting Grant (€1.5 million) and an NWO XS grant (€50,000) for her project "What limits mitotic checkpoint signaling in the early embryo?" Her research contributes to understanding fundamental biological processes with implications for developmental biology and cancer research. She collaborates extensively within the University of Groningen and with international partners, particularly in the areas of cell cycle research and biophysical approaches to biological problems. Dr. Kamenz leads a research group focused on cell cycle regulation within the Molecular Systems Biology division of the Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute. Her lab combines biochemical approaches using Xenopus egg extracts with live-cell imaging and computational modeling to dissect the molecular mechanisms controlling cell division.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Professor Mounim A. El Yacoubi holds positions at Institut Polytechnique de Paris, Institut Mines-Télécom, and Telecom SudParis. His research focuses on AI, machine learning, and deep learning applied to e-Health (neurodegenerative disease detection, diabetes management), biometrics (gait, vein, and handwriting recognition), and smart systems (agriculture, surveillance, robotics). He leads the SAMOVAR CNRS Lab and has supervised 17 PhDs and 30+ master's students. Education: PhD (1996, Université de Rennes 1), HDR (2014, Paris-Saclay University). Experience: Senior Researcher at Parascript (2001–2008), Visiting Scientist at CENPARMI (1997–1998), Associate Professor at PUCPR (1998–2001). Research Interests: AI applications in healthcare, biometrics, pattern recognition, and smart technologies. Recent work includes Alzheimer’s detection via handwriting analysis, diabetes prediction using PPG signals, and palm/vein recognition systems. Grants & Leadership: Program Chair of ICPRAI 2022, ICCPRA 2024. Editor of IEEE Access and journals on cyber-physical intelligence. Authored books on Pattern Recognition and AI.