جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Distributed Systems
• Networking
• Operating Systems
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Dwight Makaroff is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Saskatchewan . He leads the DISCUS research group , focusing on distributed systems, networking, and performance analysis. Makaroff holds a Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia (1998), an M.Sc. (1988), and a B.Comm. (1985) from the University of Saskatchewan. Research Interests: Distributed Data Processing & Hadoop Network Support for Multiplayer Games Information-Centric Networking Energy Efficiency in Mobile Devices Multicore Architectures Wireless Network Security Sensor Networks & Data Aggregation Teaching: Courses include Operating Systems Principles , Topics in Parallel & Distributed Systems , and advanced systems courses. He coordinated the ACM ICPC programming contest teams for over a decade. Committees: Graduate Committee Chair (2013-2015) University Council Member (2006-2014) Program Committee roles at IEEE/ACM conferences (IPCCC, CASCON, etc.) Recent Research Highlights: IoT security via blockchain Wearable device communication challenges Caching strategies for information-centric networks

• Software Composition
• Web 2.0 Mashups
• Cloud Computing
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Cesare Pautasso is a Full Professor at the Software Institute within the Faculty of Informatics at the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) in Lugano, Switzerland. His research focuses on software composition techniques, Web 2.0 mashups, cloud computing, business process management, and RESTful API design. He has led projects like JOpera, a service composition tool, and contributed to frameworks such as Liquid Software for adaptive distributed systems. Education: PhD in Computer Science from ETH Zurich (2004) and a Computer Science Engineering Degree (cum laude) from Politecnico di Milano (2000). Research Interests include model-driven engineering, service-oriented architectures, and API analytics. He has authored over 200 publications and serves on numerous program committees, including IEEE and ACM. His work has been funded by grants from Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), EU projects like S-CUBE, and industry collaborations. Teaching and Training: Focuses on Web Development, Enterprise Architecture, and emerging technologies. Active in conferences as general chair of ECOWS 2011 and ICWE 2016. Labs/Teams: Leads research groups exploring API design, blockchain applications, and adaptive systems. Collaborates with institutions like HPI Potsdam and ETH Zurich on projects like FC4MC and API-ACE.

• Blockchain
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Edge computing
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Abdelhakim HAFID is a Full Professor at the University of Montreal , affiliated with the Faculty of Arts and Science and the Department of Computer Science and Operations Research . He leads the LRC — Laboratoire de recherche en réseaux de communication and is a member of several research centers including CIRRELT (interuniversity research center on enterprise networks, logistics, and transportation), the Cyberjustice Lab , and talents (AI for cybersecurity lab). His research focuses on Blockchain security , IoT , edge and fog computing , intelligent transport systems , and network resource management . He has supervised over 30 graduate students and led/co-led numerous research projects funded by agencies like NSERC , FRQNT , and MITACS . Notable projects include Blockchain Evolution: Quantum-Resistant Security (2025–2031) and Design and Management of Fog Networks (2019–2026). His work spans vehicular networks , mobile cloud computing , and machine learning for network optimization . He actively contributes to cybersecurity initiatives, including IoT authentication frameworks and AI-driven solutions for judicial systems (e.g., Cyberjustice ). Key Projects : Quantum-Resistant Blockchain Security (2025–2031) IoT Authentication via Blockchain and Intelligent SIM (2022–2026) Fog Network Design (2019–2026) Grants : NSERC Discovery Grants MITACS Acceleration Fellowships FRQNT Team Research Grants His lab collaborations include CIRRELT (logistics & transport) and Cyberjustice (digital law), reflecting interdisciplinary strengths in both technical and societal domains.

• Airline Strategy
• Airline Management
• Airline Marketing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Frankie O'Connell is a Reader in Air Transport Management (equivalent to Associate Professor) at the University of Surrey's Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management. He holds a PhD in Airline Strategy from Cranfield University, an MSc in Air Transport Management from Cranfield, and an MBA in Aviation from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. His extensive industry experience includes roles at Boeing and consultancy work with over 55 airlines globally. Research focuses on airline strategy, revenue management, environmental policies, and the impact of global events like pandemics and political conflicts on aviation. Recent work examines airline pricing psychology, blockchain applications in maintenance operations, and sustainability initiatives including passenger willingness to pay for carbon taxes. Dr. O'Connell's publications demonstrate methodological diversity, combining econometric analysis, behavioral experiments, and case studies of airlines in Southeast Asia and Europe. His research informs airline management practices, regulatory policy, and crisis response strategies in global aviation.

John Ashtonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Financial Regulation
• Economic Regulation
• Pricing of Financial Services
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor John Ashton holds the position of Professor of Financial Regulation at the University of York's School for Business and Society, a role he has held since December 2021. Prior to this, he taught banking, finance, and related subjects at institutions including the University of Leeds, University of East Anglia, Bangor University, and Bournemouth University since 1993. His research focuses on financial and economic regulation, particularly in banking, insurance, and utility markets, with recent emphasis on pricing transparency and regulatory improvement in financial markets. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Bankers Institute and has contributed to policy guidance for the UK Financial Conduct Authority and the Competition and Markets Authority. Professor Ashton chairs the British Accounting and Finance Association's Financial Markets and Institutions Special Interest Group and serves as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance . His work includes policy contributions on loyalty costs in financial services and barriers to entry in UK banking. He has extensive experience in regulatory training and has advised on payment systems and financial innovation risks at the G20 level. Education Background: Prior academic roles across multiple UK universities since 1993, with pre-academic experience in the financial services industry and insurance sector. Research Contributions: Over 50 peer-reviewed publications on topics ranging from cryptocurrency market dynamics to predatory financial services. Professional Affiliations: Member of the International Institute for Banking and Financial Services (University of Leeds) and founder of the ESRC Centre for Competition Policy (University of East Anglia). His research interests extend to environmental spending influenced by mutual fund ownership, the impact of cryptocurrency heists on market efficiency, and the regulatory challenges posed by behavioral economics in overdraft and insurance markets. He has also explored gender diversity on corporate boards and the effectiveness of punishments for accounting fraud. Grants and advisory roles include contributions to EU accession banking governance studies and evaluations of financial misconduct detection rates. His work often bridges academic research with practical policy implementation, emphasizing real-world regulatory challenges and solutions.

Arash Habibi Lashkariمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cybersecurity
• Network Security
• Threat Hunting
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Dr. Arash Habibi Lashkari is an Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Cybersecurity at York University's School of Information Technology. He holds a PhD from the University of Technology Malaysia and completed a Post-Doc at the University of New Brunswick. With over 25 years of teaching experience, he specializes in cybersecurity risk management, malware analysis, and threat hunting. He pioneered Canada’s first cybersecurity Capture the Flag (CTF) competition for post-secondary students and has authored 10 books and over 110 academic articles. Research Interests: Cybersecurity, Network Security, Threat Hunting, Malware Analysis, Cybersecurity Risk Management, and Blockchain Security. He leads the Behaciour-Centric Cybersecurity Center (BCCC), focusing on vulnerability detection technologies and cybersecurity dataset generation. Awards: Mitacs 150 Top Researchers (2017), University of New Brunswick Teaching Innovation Award (2020), Gold Medal at 2020 Canadian Online Publishing Awards, and multiple international security competition awards. His work has been featured in CBC, CIC, and global cybersecurity conferences. Key Projects: Development of intrusion detection datasets (e.g., CIRA-CIC-DoHBrw-2020), malware analysis frameworks, and AI-driven cybersecurity tools. He actively collaborates with organizations like Aviva and NICT on cybersecurity resilience strategies. Teaching: Offers courses in Digital Forensics, Network Security, and Cybersecurity Management. His 'Think-Que-Cussion' teaching methodology emphasizes interactive learning.

Ita Richardsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Engineering
• Connected Health
• Global Software Development
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Professor Ita Richardson is a Professor of Software Quality in the Department of Computer Science & Information Systems at the University of Limerick. She serves as Co-Principal Investigator at Lero – the Irish Software Research Centre, funded by Science Foundation Ireland. Her roles include leading projects on Global Software Engineering, Connected Health, and Women in STEM. Affiliated with multiple centers including the Ageing Research Centre and Health Research Institute, she also holds adjunct professorship at the University of Eastern Finland. Education: PhD (1999), MSc (1992), BSc (1983). Her research focuses on software processes, quality in medical devices, global software development, and gender equity in STEM. Notable projects include FESTA (EU-funded initiative for female STEM academics) and TRANSFoRm (patient safety in Europe). She has supervised PhD students funded by SFI, IRC, EU, and international universities. Teaching spans software processes, software quality, and connected health at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Collaborations include IBM, Johnson & Johnson, and health institutions. Awards include Science Foundation Ireland Industry Fellowship (2014-2017). Active in initiatives like Athena SWAN and community engagement through Gaelic sports and cultural groups.

• Database systems
• Large scale analytics
• Distributed systems

Beng Chin Ooi is a Lee Kong Chian Centennial Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS), School of Computing. He has been with NUS since 1991, progressing through the ranks from Lecturer to his current distinguished position. He previously served as Dean of the School of Computing from 2007 to 2013 and as Director of the Smart Systems Institute from 2011 to 2021. His educational background includes: 1985: B.Sc. (1st Class Honors) from Monash University, Melbourne, Australia 1989: Ph.D. in Computer Science from Monash University, Melbourne, Australia Beng Chin Ooi's research focuses on database systems, large scale analytics, and distributed systems. His work has been instrumental in advancing the field of data management technology, particularly in the context of "big data" in large-scale parallel and distributed systems. He has made significant contributions to spatio-temporal and distributed data management, as well as pioneering research in distributed database management and peer-to-peer based enterprise quality management. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on blockchain technology, machine learning systems, and healthcare informatics. There's a clear progression from foundational database research to applications in emerging technologies like blockchain and AI. His work bridges theoretical advances with practical system implementations, as evidenced by multiple open-source projects associated with his publications. His notable awards include: 2021: NUS Research Recognition Award 2020: ACM SIGMOD E.F. Codd Innovations Award 2020: ACM SIGMOD Research Highlight Award 2019: VLDB Best Paper Award 2016: Fellow of Singapore National Academy of Science 2016: China Computer Federation Overseas Outstanding Contributions Award 2014: VLDB Best Paper Award 2014: IEEE TCDE CSEE Impact Award 2013: Singapore National Day's Public Administration Medal (Silver) 2013: NUS Outstanding Researcher Award 2012: IEEE Computer Society Kanai Award 2011: ACM Fellow 2011: Singapore President's Science Award 2009: IEEE Fellow 2009: ACM SIGMOD Contributions Award Throughout his career, Professor Ooi has demonstrated exceptional leadership in the database community, promoting high standards of database research at both international and regional levels. His BLOCKBENCH framework became the world's first benchmarking tool for private blockchains, and his work on data provenance on blockchain systems earned both the VLDB Best Paper Award and the ACM Research Highlight Award. He has led several major research initiatives, including the Smart Systems Institute at NUS. Professor Ooi has established multiple open-source projects including FabricSharp for blockchain data provenance and Cool for cohort online analytical processing. His research group has consistently produced high-impact work that bridges theoretical advances with practical system implementations.

Heiko Bornholdtمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Distributed Communication Middleware
• Overlay Networking
• P2P Networks
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Dr. Heiko Bornholdt is a Researcher in the Computer Networks group at the Department of Informatics, University of Hamburg. He is affiliated with the Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Natural Sciences. His research focuses on distributed communication middleware, overlay networking, and edge computing. He holds a doctoral degree and has been with the university since 2016. Position: Research Associate / Postdoc Office: Room F-622, Vogt-Kölln-Str. 30 Contact: heiko.bornholdt@uni-hamburg.de | +49 40 42883-2332 Research Interests Dr. Bornholdt’s work emphasizes distributed systems , particularly in the context of smart cities and IoT. Key areas include: Overlay networks for edge computing Decentralized privacy-preserving systems Efficient data discovery in IoT Latency-aware network protocols Publications Overview His recent work spans 20+ publications, with significant contributions to: Edge computing middleware (e.g., software-defined overlay networks) Secure communication in untrusted environments Smart urban data spaces Awards & Grants No specific awards mentioned, but active in funded projects including the EU-GDPR compliant blockchain research. Labs & Teams Part of the Computer Networks Team led by Prof. Mathias Fischer, collaborating with researchers like Kevin Röbert and Jeetesh Gupta.

• Supply Chain Management
• Digital Supply Chains
• Sustainable Logistics
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Aseem Kinra is a Professor at the School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society, Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom. He is actively involved in research and supervision, currently accepting PhD students for projects focused on digital transformation and sustainability in global supply chains. His research interests lie at the intersection of digital technologies and sustainable operations, particularly in supply chain management. He investigates how digital objects, blockchain, and data-driven technologies can enable transformative change toward net-zero and regenerative supply systems. His work emphasizes decision-making, resilience, transparency, and stakeholder engagement in complex logistics environments. The recent trends in his publications reflect a strong focus on digital supply chains, sustainability transitions, and technological innovation. His research spans topics such as blockchain for trust in food supply chains, digital twins for maritime logistics, bibliometric analysis of data-driven technologies, and sustainability in humanitarian and circular supply chains. These works collectively demonstrate a commitment to leveraging digital transformation for environmental and social impact. While no specific scientific awards are mentioned, his extensive publication record in high-impact journals and conference proceedings indicates significant scholarly contribution. He has supervised or collaborated on numerous research projects, as evidenced by his co-authored works and editorial roles, including serving as a co-editor for conference proceedings. His research is aligned with multiple UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those related to sustainable industries, responsible consumption, climate action, and innovation. Aseem Kinra is engaged in collaborative research across international boundaries, with recent work involving partners in Europe and beyond. His projects often involve qualitative and quantitative analysis of organizational practices, policy frameworks, and technological adoption, aiming to generate actionable insights for both industry and policymakers.

Patrice Geoffronمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Energy Economics
• Telecommunications Economics
• Climate Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Patrice Geoffron is a university professor of economics at Paris Dauphine University, leading the energy-climate team within the LEDa laboratory. He previously served as provisional administrator of the university (2020), international vice-president of LEDa, and contributed to global energy policy councils such as the International Energy Economics Association. His research focuses on energy-telecom convergence, climate action evaluation, and blockchain applications in economics. He has held visiting professorships at Bocconi University, Fudan University, Tokyo University, and others. Geoffron is co-editor of Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment and sits on scientific councils for CEA, CRE, and Engie. His awards include the 1991 Thesis Prize from the National Association of Doctors of Economic Sciences and the 2012 Prize from the Association of Energy Economists. Beyond academia, he advised the Citizens' Climate Convention and KAPSARC. His recent work addresses energy crisis mechanisms, climate transition planning, and green economic recovery strategies.

Ashish Nandaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Cybersecurity
• Authentication Technologies
• Digital Identity
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ashish Nanda is a Research Fellow at the Deakin Cyber Research and Innovation Centre (Deakin Cyber) at Deakin University, Australia, where he contributes expertise to pioneering cybersecurity research. Prior to his current role, he served as a Research Fellow at the Centre for Cyber Resilience and Trust (CREST), Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovation (CSRI), and the Deakin Blockchain Innovation Lab (DBIL). He has also enriched the academic community as a Lecturer at the University of Technology Sydney. Dr. Nanda's educational background includes: PhD in Computer Science from the University of Technology Sydney Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering from Amity University, India His research spans cybersecurity, authentication technologies, digital identity, and usable security. Nanda has contributed to national projects funded by the Cyber Security CRC, focusing on multi-factor authentication, privacy-preserving digital credential wallets, and ambient intelligence-based continuous authentication systems. His work bridges technical security measures with human factors, emphasizing that security solutions must be both robust and user-friendly to achieve widespread adoption. This human-centered approach to security has become increasingly prominent in his recent publications. Dr. Nanda's publication trajectory shows a clear evolution from foundational network security protocols toward increasingly human-centered security approaches. While his earlier research focused on technical aspects of secure routing for wireless mesh networks and IoT infrastructure, his recent work emphasizes usable security, authentication devices, and digital identity systems. This shift reflects the growing recognition in cybersecurity that technical solutions alone are insufficient without considering human factors and user experience. Dr. Nanda has received significant research funding through: Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) Australia's Economic Accelerator program He actively contributes to public discourse through articles in The Conversation and interviews with major media outlets including SBS News, The Guardian, and The Feed. His research collaborations extend across multiple institutions with emphasis on practical applications addressing real-world cybersecurity challenges. Nanda has also co-founded Adroit Explorer Innovation Chambers, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to fostering innovation and exploration in technology.

• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Cloud Computing
• Edge Computing
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Devki Nandan Jha is a researcher specializing in Internet of Things (IoT) , Cloud/Edge Computing , and Cybersecurity . His work focuses on runtime monitoring, security frameworks, and deployment optimization in heterogeneous environments. Collaborations include institutions across Europe and Asia, with frequent co-authorship with Rajiv Ranjan, David Wallom, and David Blundell.

• Commercial Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• Bankruptcy Law
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Andrea Tosato is a Professor of Law at Southern Methodist University's Dedman School of Law . His scholarship intersects commercial law , intellectual property , and cryptocurrency regulation , with a particular focus on digital assets and secured transactions . Research Interests include: Digital asset classification under Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) Bankruptcy implications of crypto organizations Security interests in intellectual property Stablecoin regulation and tokenized debt instruments Blockchain applications in real estate finance His article trends show deep engagement with cryptocurrency legal frameworks , IP collateralization , and bankruptcy adaptation for decentralized systems. Co-authors include leading scholars like Christopher K. Odinet and Kara J. Bruce . Advising : Mentored ezinne igbokwe on pharmaceutical patent research. His work appears in top law journals including University of Pennsylvania Law Review and Arizona State Law Journal .

• Cloud Computing
• Peer-to-Peer Systems
• Distributed Networks
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Felix Urs Erich Freitag is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Architecture at the Barcelona School of Informatics (FIB), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC). He is a key member of the CNDS - Computer Networks and Distributed Systems research group, where he actively contributes to projects in cloud computing, peer-to-peer systems, and IoT networking. His primary research interests include Cloud Computing , Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Systems , Internet of Things (IoT) , LoRa Mesh Networks , Federated Learning , Edge Computing , and Blockchain for IoT . His work spans from fundamental networking protocols to applied research on decentralized systems and sustainable digital technologies. He has also contributed to educational innovation through open project-based learning methodologies. Dr. Freitag's recent publications highlight a strong focus on integrating AI with low-power IoT networks, particularly using LoRa technology for federated learning and secure, decentralized identity solutions. His work demonstrates a clear trend towards enabling intelligent, trustworthy, and resource-efficient distributed systems at the network edge. Scientific Awards: 1er Premi UPC de Ciència Oberta 2024 He has been involved in significant research and innovation projects, including European H2020 and Horizon Europe initiatives, often in collaboration with colleagues like Leandro Navarro and Roque Meseguer. His research is supported by competitive grants focused on digital, industry, and space technologies. He also contributes to educational innovation projects and has supervised student theses, fostering a collaborative research environment within the UPC. His work is associated with the development of experimental testbeds and software libraries for LoRa mesh networks and federated learning, indicating a hands-on approach to building and validating distributed systems.