جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Katharina Pankمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Marine Tephrostratigraphy
• Volcanology
• Geochemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Katharina Pank is a Researcher at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel within Research Division 4: Dynamics of the Ocean Floor , specializing in Magmatic and Hydrothermal Systems . She holds a PhD from the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (2023) and has conducted extensive fieldwork across global volcanic regions, including the Azores, Santorini, and the Izu-Ogasawara Arc. Her research focuses on marine tephrostratigraphy, volcanic eruption chronology, and volcano-climate interactions, with a particular emphasis on explosive volcanism and geochemical variations over time. Education: PhD (2019-2023): Joint program at CAU Kiel and GEOMAR MSc Geosciences (2016-2019): CAU Kiel BSc Geosciences (2012-2016): CAU Kiel Key Research Interests: Katharina investigates marine volcanic deposits to reconstruct eruption histories and their climatic impacts. Her work integrates tephrochronology, geochemistry, and field studies to understand explosive volcanic processes in subduction zones and island arcs. Recent projects include studies on the Santorini volcanic system and the Hikurangi subduction margin. Expeditions & Fieldwork: 2025: RV Kaimei KM25-02 Leg 2 (Izu-Ogasawara Arc, Japan) 2024: Fieldwork in the Azores (Portugal) 2023: IODP Expedition 398 (Greece), RV Sonne SO299/2 (Indonesia) 2022: Fieldwork in Santorini and Christiana (Greece) Contributions to Science: She has authored/co-authored over 20 peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and conference presentations, focusing on tephrostratigraphy, subduction zone volcanism, and magma dynamics. Katharina also serves as a committee member for GEOMAR postdocs and the Helmholtz Association Postdoc Network, advocating for early-career researchers. Labs/Teams: Active in the Magmatic and Hydrothermal Systems group at GEOMAR, collaborating with international partners on IODP expeditions and volcanic hazard assessments.

Cristiana Zaccagninoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Classical Archaeology
• Greek Archaeology
• Ancient Bronzes
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Dr. Cristiana Zaccagnino is a Professor in the Department of Classics and Archaeology at Queen's University, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts and Science and Cultural Studies. She specializes in Greek archaeology, with a focus on Magna Graecia, ancient bronzes, and the Classical Tradition in Italian culture. Her work integrates interdisciplinary approaches, such as collaborating with the Art Conservation program on the Diniacopoulos Coin Collection and the Uffizi Gallery's polychromy research. She teaches Greek archaeology and Italian culture courses, and her research includes numismatics, ancient iconography, and social aspects of artisan communities. Education: PhD in Classical Archaeology from the Università di Firenze (1996), MA in Archaeology and History of Greek and Roman Art (1993). Her academic contributions include three solo-authored books on Medici and Lorena collections, co-authored works, and numerous peer-reviewed articles on Greek, Etruscan, and Roman civilizations. Research Highlights: Leading studies on ancient polychromy of Uffizi sculptures SSHRC-funded exhibition Antiquities through Modern Eyes with Art Conservation Expertise in numismatic analysis, particularly Claudian coinage and Alexandrian tetradrachms Archaeological fieldwork in Arezzo, Cerveteri, and Manduria Awards: While no specific prizes are listed, her work has been supported by institutions like SSHRC and the Italian Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. Teaching & Mentorship: Courses include CLST 130 and Italian language acquisition. Collaborates across disciplines to bridge archaeology with conservation science and cultural studies. Labs/Teams: Associated with the Diniacopoulos Coin Collection (Matariki Shared Facility), Queen's Art Conservation program, and international archaeological networks focusing on Mediterranean material culture.

Zoran Hadzi-Velkovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Communications Theory
• Wireless Communications
• Wireless Powered Communications
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Prof. Zoran Hadzi-Velkov is a Full Professor of Telecommunications Engineering at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University (Skopje, Macedonia). He holds a Ph.D. from the same institution and has held visiting positions at IBM Watson Research Center (USA) and Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg (Germany). His research focuses on wireless communications, energy-efficient networks, and federated learning. He serves as Editor for IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Communications Letters, and ITU Journal, and has reviewed projects for EU Framework Programs and the Science Fund of Serbia. Education: Dipl. Ing. (honors), M.Sc. (honors), Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Ss. Cyril and Methodius University) His research interests include wireless powered communications, cooperative systems, and resource allocation. Key contributions span energy harvesting networks, intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRS), and federated learning protocols. He has authored over 150 journal/conference papers and co-authored book chapters in wireless power transfer and communication systems. Awards include the Humboldt Fellowship (2012), Scientist of the Year (2013), and institutional recognitions for editorial excellence. He advises prominent students like Dr. Nikola Zlatanov (Monash University) and Dr. Ivana Nikoloska (TU Eindhoven). Professional activities include chairing the Macedonian IEEE Communications Society (2012-2015), participating in Berlin Process science initiatives, and delivering keynotes at global forums (e.g., Humboldt Kollegs series). Current projects involve wireless energy transfer optimization and cross-border academic collaboration in the Western Balkans.

Stefano Basagniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Wireless Networks
• Ad Hoc Networks
• Underwater Sensor Networking
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Stefano Basagni is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University, Boston, and serves as Associate Dean of the Global Engineering Campus. He holds dual PhDs from the University of Texas at Dallas (2001) and the University of Milan (1998), along with a B.Sc. from the University of Pisa (1991). His research focuses on wireless networks, underwater sensor systems, and protocol design/testing, with a strong emphasis on IoT and 5G/6G technologies. Basagni leads Northeastern's Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things and has secured grants for projects like the X-Mili platform and PAWR testbeds. He has published over 120 refereed papers, achieving an h-index of 54, and co-authored three books. His editorial roles include guest editorships for ACM/IEEE journals and TPC co-chair positions at conferences like SECON 2019 and IEEE Globecom. He is an ACM Distinguished Scientist, IEEE Senior Member, and recipient of the 2017 Faculty Research Team Award. Research highlights include SEANet (underwater IoT), NeutRAN (open RAN architectures), and contributions to O-RAN standards. His work on wake-up radio technology and energy-efficient protocols has been widely recognized. Basagni has advised numerous students and collaborates on initiatives like the Global Experiential PhD program.

Sharon Gurskyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Primate Behavioral Ecology
• Conservation Biology
• Animal Behavior
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Sharon Gursky is an Associate Professor and Associate Department Head in the Department of Anthropology at Texas A&M University. She also serves as the Biological Program Coordinator. Her research focuses on primate behavioral ecology and conservation, particularly in nocturnal primates such as spectral tarsiers. She holds a PhD from Stony Brook University (1997). Her current research explores anthropogenic disturbances, especially the impact of artificial light at night (ALAN) on spectral tarsiers in Sulawesi. She has extensively studied primate responses to ecotourism, predator behavior, and conservation strategies. Key publications include works on Tarsius species distribution, ultrasonic vocalizations, and the effects of environmental stressors on primates. Teaching responsibilities include courses like ANTH 225 (Biological Anthropology) and ANTH 489 (Primate Conservation). She advises three graduate students: Allison Collins, Katie Hunter, and Alister Brown. Notable contributions include the 2022 Springer book *Ecotourism and Indonesia’s Primates*, and collaborative projects on global mammal range maps. Her work bridges ecological research with applied conservation, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to primate protection.

• Cultural Studies
• Communication and Media Studies
• Journalism and Professional Writing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jay Daniel Thompson is a Senior Lecturer and Discipline Lead (Digital Communication) at RMIT University's School of Media & Communication. His research focuses on intersections of journalism, disinformation, digital hostility, and media ethics. He has co-authored two books: Content Production for Digital Media (2022) and Fake News in Digital Cultures (2022), and is completing a monograph on journalistic reporting of conspiracy movements for Routledge. Thompson has received funding from the Australian Research Council and ANU. He is a Core Member of RMIT's Communication and Change Co-Lab. His industry experience includes freelance journalism since 1998, with works published in ABC Religion & Ethics, Antic Magazine, and others. He frequently speaks on media topics for outlets like The Guardian and Triple J. Research Interests Cultural Studies Communication and Media Studies Journalism and Professional Writing Performing Arts and Creative Writing Historical Studies Film, Television, and Digital Media Grants & Collaborations Australian Research Council competitive funding Australian National University grants Labs/Teams Core Member of RMIT's Communication and Change Co-Lab , focusing on interdisciplinary digital communication research.

Sonja Stuedliمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Smart Grid Operations
• Networked Systems
• Multi-Agent Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sonja Stuedli is a Research Academic at the School of Engineering, University of Newcastle, Australia. Her research focuses on smart grid operations, networked systems, multi-agent systems, and distributed control. She holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Newcastle (2016), and degrees from ETH Zurich (BSc Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2008; MSc Mechanical Engineering, 2011). Her work emphasizes scalable control algorithms for multi-agent networks, wind energy systems, and resilience in networked systems. She has contributed to over 30 peer-reviewed publications and co-authored a book on electric vehicle networks. Dr. Stuedli leads the Robustness, Resilience and Security of Networked Dynamic Systems grant (2019–2021), focusing on enhancing system reliability through advanced control techniques. Her recent publications highlight advancements in consensus networks, plug-and-play systems, and wind turbine stability. She has supervised one PhD student and collaborates with experts in control theory and renewable energy.

• Data Integration
• Database Systems
• Museum Studies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Alex Poulovassilis is a distinguished academic and College Fellow at Birkbeck, University of London, where she has held numerous senior roles since 1999. As Emeritus Professor of Computer Science, she has pioneered interdisciplinary research at the intersection of computer science, social sciences, and cultural studies. Her work focuses on data integration, museum analytics, biomedical informatics, and gender equity in STEM. She co-founded the London Knowledge Lab (2003–2015) and Birkbeck Knowledge Lab, fostering collaboration between disciplines. Education: BA Mathematics (Cambridge), MSc/PhD Computer Science (Birkbeck). Her doctoral work on FDL (Functional Database Language) revolutionized functional data models. She has held postdocs at UCL/King’s College London and returned to Birkbeck in 1999 as a 175th Anniversary Readership holder. Research interests span data management systems, museum sector analysis (Mapping Museums project), and educational technologies. Notable projects include: Decentralized web search frameworks (ESPRESSO) Museum resilience during the pandemic (Museums in the Pandemic) GENDER INNOVATION: Promoting female academic entrepreneurship Leadership roles include Pro-Vice Master for Research, Head of Computer Science, and Athena SWAN committee member, advocating for gender equality. She co-edited influential books on data management and gender in innovation. Awards: College Fellowship (Birkbeck), contributor to Athena SWAN Bronze Awards. Continues mentoring PhD students and advancing interdisciplinary research.

• Theoretical Computer Science
• Computational Complexity
• Machine Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Leslie Valiant is the T. Jefferson Coolidge Professor in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at Harvard University's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. His career spans institutions including Carnegie-Mellon, Leeds, Edinburgh, and Oxford Universities, with roles from Lecturer to Visiting Research Fellow. Ph.D. in Computer Science (Warwick, 1974) Diploma in Computing Science (Imperial College, 1971) B.A. in Mathematics (King's College, Cambridge, 1970) His research bridges computer science with biology, focusing on computational complexity , machine learning , evolutionary algorithms , and computational neuroscience . He has pioneered theories in PAC (Probably Approximately Correct) learning , holographic algorithms , and neural circuit modeling . His work connects parallel computing to brain function and evolvability to machine learning. Recent publications (2018-2008) emphasize holographic algorithms , neural computation , and evolvability . Trends include integrating biological principles into algorithm design and neuroscience into cognitive models . Scientific Awards and Honors: Guggenheim Fellowship (1985-1986) Nevanlinna Prize (1986) Knuth Prize (1997) EATCS Award (2008) ACM Turing Award (2010) Fellowships in Royal Society, AAAS, ACM, and AAAI Multiple honorary degrees and appointments Valiant has authored books like Circuits of the Mind and Probably Approximately Correct , holding three US patents on parallel computing . His work on knowledge infusion and neural architectures has influenced both AI and theoretical neuroscience.

Paul Vitanyiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Kolmogorov Complexity
• Computational Machine Learning
• Distributed Computing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Paul M.B. Vitanyi is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Amsterdam and a CWI Fellow at the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) in the Netherlands. His career spans over four decades, with significant contributions to theoretical computer science, information theory, and quantum computing. Education: Master of Science in Technical University of Delft (1971) Ph.D. in Computer Science from Free University of Amsterdam (1978) Vitanyi's research focuses on foundational aspects of computer science, including Kolmogorov complexity, computational complexity, distributed computing, and machine learning. He pioneered the Incompressibility Method in complexity theory and developed a universal similarity measure based on compression, which has applications in genomics and data mining. His publications include over 200 research articles and influential books such as An Introduction to Kolmogorov Complexity and Its Applications , which has been translated into multiple languages. The topics of his recent works reflect his expertise in information theory, data mining, and algorithmic complexity, with a particular emphasis on compression-based similarity metrics and quantum computing applications. Scientific Awards: Knighthood (Ridder in de Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw), 2007 IFIP Silver Core Award, 2007 Kolmogorov Medal, 2003 Medal of the University of Helsinki, 2003 People's Republic of China National 1st Prize for Excellent Books in Science and Technology, 1999 Vitanyi has supervised 11 Ph.D. students and served on numerous editorial boards and committees, including the European Research Council's Information and Communication Panel. He has delivered invited lectures worldwide, showcasing his interdisciplinary impact.

Gerald Quentin Maguire Jr.مشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Data Communications
• Medical Image Processing
• Mobile Computing and Communication
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gerald Quentin Maguire Jr. is a Professor (emeritus) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, specializing in Computer Science and Communication Systems. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Utah and a B.A. in Physics from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. His academic roles include Professor of Computer Communication at KTH since 1994, and prior positions at Columbia University and the U.S. National Science Foundation. He has contributed to fields like data communications, medical imaging, and mobile computing. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Utah, 1983 M.S. in Computer Science, University of Utah, 1981 B.A. in Physics (magna cum laude), Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1975 Research Interests: Focuses on network protocols, mobile computing, medical imaging integration, and high-performance computing. His work includes cognitive radio systems, GPU-centric networking, and CT/PET fusion for medical diagnostics. Awards: IEEE Fellow (2013) Teacher of the Year (2006/2007, KTH) Giovanni DiChiro Award (1997) Multiple honors in medical imaging and network research Advising & Grants: Supervised 8 doctoral students and over 75 master's students. Authored 5 books and numerous papers, with over 200 invited lectures globally. His research has been supported by grants from Swedish and international funding bodies. Labs & Teams: Formerly led the Computer Communication Systems Lab (CCSlab) at KTH and collaborated with Karolinska Institutet on medical imaging projects.

Ronald W. Coxمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Political Economy
• US Foreign Policy
• Corporate Power
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ronald W. Cox is a Professor in the Department of Politics and International Relations at Florida International University (FIU), within the School of International and Public Affairs. He has been a key figure in the department, serving as Director of Graduate Studies (2008–2011) and Associate Chair (2012–2016). His academic work spans critical international political economy, US foreign policy, and the political economy of baseball. BA, University of Missouri-Columbia, Political Science, 1984 MA, University of Missouri-Columbia, Political Science, 1986 PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Political Science, 1991 Professor Cox’s research centers on corporate power, class conflict, globalization, and the military-industrial complex . He critically examines the intersection of business interests and state policy, particularly in US foreign relations and labor dynamics. His work also extends to the political economy of professional sports, especially Major League Baseball, where he analyzes competitive balance and owner-player relations. He is known for integrating Marxist and critical theory into mainstream international relations scholarship. His recent publications, from 2020 to 2025, reflect a consistent focus on neoliberalism, transnational capital, academic labor, and the rise of neofascist tendencies under late capitalism . These works appear in journals and public platforms, demonstrating both scholarly rigor and public engagement. Themes include corporate influence on democracy, the crisis of capitalism via global value chains, and critical assessments of liberalism and identity politics. Scientific awards include: Several teaching awards at FIU Founder of the open-access journal Class, Race, and Corporate Power (2013) Lead writer for Just Baseball (2021–present) Professor Cox has advised graduate students, including James Cole Bucy, and has secured academic visibility through editorial leadership and public intellectual work. His grants and funding are not explicitly detailed, but his sustained publication and journal founding suggest active research support. He has authored or edited multiple books, such as Corporate Power, Class Conflict and the Crisis of the New Globalization (2019) and Free Agency and Competitive Balance in Baseball (2006). He is affiliated with critical academic networks and has contributed to labor solidarity discourse through work on the International Labor Solidarity Center and the Occupy Movement. His scholarship often bridges academic and activist communities, advocating for revolutionary socialism and democratizing knowledge. No formal lab or research team is mentioned, but his editorial role in Class, Race, and Corporate Power suggests leadership in a scholarly collective.

• Trustworthy Systems
• Telecommunications
• Distributed Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lei Zhang is a Professor of Trustworthy Systems at the University of Glasgow's School of Engineering. He holds a PhD from the University of Sheffield (2011) and joined Glasgow in 2017, progressing from Lecturer to Senior Lecturer before becoming a full Professor. His research focuses on modeling and optimizing trustworthy connected systems, including telecommunications (5G/6G, MIMO, beamforming), distributed systems (blockchain, consensus algorithms), and connected autonomous systems (IoT, DAOs). He has contributed to 3GPP and ETSI standards, holds 20+ patents, and authored 4 books with over 200 peer-reviewed publications. His work has earned awards like the 2023 Digital Communications Best Paper Award and 2022 IEEE IoT Journal Best Paper Award. Research interests emphasize fault tolerance, resilience, security, and privacy in systems like 6G networks, RIS (Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces), and blockchain-enabled decentralized networks. He leads projects funded by EPSRC, UK DCMS, and industry, totaling £multi-million. Recognized for his teaching, he was shortlisted for Best Dissertation Supervisor and Best College Teacher awards. He chairs IEEE's Wireless Blockchain SIG and co-chairs IEEE Global Blockchain Conference 2024, reflecting his leadership in academia and industry collaboration. Key contributions include frameworks like the Chain-of-trust system (2025), PBFT-based wireless blockchain networks (2024), and AI-driven AIGC provisioning (2025). His work bridges theoretical innovation with practical applications in autonomous systems, edge computing, and network slicing. Leveraging AI and blockchain, his research addresses challenges in next-gen connectivity, security, and system reliability.

• Islamic Law
• Islamic Legal Methodology
• Quranic Normativity
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Abdelaali El Maghraoui is a researcher and academic administrator at the Center for Islamic Theology, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen. He has held research and teaching positions at the University of Tübingen, Goethe University Frankfurt, and the University of Fribourg. His work bridges Islamic theology, law, and contemporary ethical challenges. Research Interests: His scholarship focuses on Islamic law, the normativity of the Quran, financial and economic ethics in Islam, Islamic banking, interreligious dialogue, and Islamic social ethics. He explores how classical Islamic legal reasoning applies to modern economic and social realities. The recent publications reflect a strong engagement with Quranic hermeneutics, Islamic legal theory (Usul al-Fiqh), and the ethical dimensions of finance and labor. Key themes include profit-and-loss sharing, the prohibition of interest (riba), women's rights in family law, and the role of religious obligation in worship and social justice. His work often employs interdisciplinary and comparative approaches. Scientific Awards: Promotionspreis der Gesellschaft für Arabisches und Islamisches Recht e.V. (GAIR), 2020 Promotionspreis der Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, 2019 Nomination for Deutscher Studienpreis der Körber-Stiftung, 2019 Advising and Grants: While no formal students are listed, El Maghraoui has supervised academic projects through his role in the Mercator Foundation's Graduate School of Islamic Theology. He has been supported by fellowships from the Mercator Foundation and has contributed to collaborative research initiatives such as the long-term project on the 'Normativity of the Quran in the Context of Social Change' at Goethe University Frankfurt. Labs and Teams: He is affiliated with the Center for Islamic Theology at the University of Tübingen and has been a key member of the research group 'Normativity of the Quran in the Context of Social Change' at Goethe University Frankfurt. He actively participates in academic networks including the Society for Arabic and Islamic Law (GAIR), the German Society for Islamic Theological Studies (DEGITS), and the Ethics Network Christianity-Islam.

• Financial Engineering
• Machine Learning in Finance
• Portfolio Management
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Peter Schwendner is a Professor at the School of Management and Law , Zurich University of Applied Sciences . His work bridges finance, machine learning, and sustainable investing, with a focus on robust portfolio construction and risk management. Role: Head, Institute of Wealth & Asset Management Location: Winterthur, Switzerland Research Interests include: Explainable Machine Learning Portfolio Optimization Correlation Regimes Quantitative Finance Digital Assets Sustainable Finance Recent Article Trends highlight synthetic correlation matrix generation, biodiversity risk assessment, and blockchain applications. His work frequently integrates GPU computing, Monte Carlo simulation, and network analysis to enhance financial modeling. Labs & Teams : He leads the Institute of Wealth & Asset Management and collaborates with institutions like Munich Reinsurance Company and European Stability Mechanism on financial risk frameworks.