جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Organizational Performance Evaluation
• Cultural and Creative Industries
• Project Management
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Marge Sassi is a Senior Lecturer at Tallinn University of Technology's School of Business and Governance, Department of Business Administration, with a secondary role as Visiting Lecturer at Estonian Business School. She holds a PhD in Management Science (2021) and an MA in Cultural Management (2013), blending academic rigor with practical expertise in project management and leadership. Current roles: Senior Lecturer (TalTech), Visiting Lecturer (EBS) Key affiliations: EAMT Cultural Management Programme, European Commission Marge's research focuses on organizational performance evaluation within cultural and creative industries (CCIs), leadership development, and societal impact of art projects. Her work integrates flow theory, paradox management, and stakeholder engagement, addressing challenges in multicultural teams and transition economies. Recent publications (2015-2024) analyze performance measurement methodologies, strategic responses to evaluation hesitancy, and inclusive teaching approaches using simulation games like FLIGBY. She has received DORA grants for international conference participation. 2024: Conference paper on leadership-organization health connections 2023: FLIGBY gamification in entrepreneurship education 2022: Paradoxes in CCI performance management Scientific recognition includes: DORA Grant (multiple awarded for conference presentations) Contributor to EU project evaluations (Creative Europe) As an academic supervisor, she has guided 11 master's theses covering topics like cultural diversity, age management, and intellectual property commercialization. Her career spans academia (Artis Progressus NGO founder), public sector (Ministry of Social Affairs), and international organizations (IOM, OSCE).

Jürgen Pfefferمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Social Science
• Social Media Analysis
• Network Science
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Prof. Dr. Jürgen Pfeffer is Full Professor of Computational Social Science at the School of Social Sciences and Technology, Technical University of Munich . Previously, he served as Assistant Research Professor of Societal Computing at Carnegie Mellon University (2012–2016). He studied computer science at Vienne University of Technology and received his Ph.D. in Business Informatics from a non-university institution in 2010. His research focuses on analyzing large-scale social, political, and economic systems through computational methods, bridging social and computer sciences. Key themes include social media network dynamics, algorithmic challenges in social data analysis, and ethical implications of digital platforms. Recent work examines Twitter API reliability , hate speech in TikTok , and LLM applications in education . He also investigates trauma modeling in genocide tribunals, decentralized platform dynamics (Mastodon), and political communication structures across countries. Current projects include tools for social network analysis, educational simulations, and ethical frameworks for AI in digital ecosystems. His methodology combines network science, machine learning, and mixed-method approaches to complex social systems.

• Sustainable Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• Environmental Policy
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Corinne Faure is a Professor of Marketing at Grenoble Ecole de Management (France). She holds a PhD in Marketing from the University of Florida and is an ESSEC graduate. Her career spans institutions in France (HEC and ESSEC), Germany (European Business School and Goethe University Frankfurt), and the USA (Virginia Tech). Her research focuses on sustainable consumer behaviors and the acceptability of energy-efficient policies/technologies. She has published in top journals like International Journal of Research in Marketing, Journal of Product Innovation Management, and Ecological Economics. Her work integrates methodologies like discrete choice experiments and agent-based modeling to analyze policy impacts and consumer decision-making. Key research areas include energy literacy, consumer adoption of energy-efficient appliances, and the role of social factors (e.g., envy, trust) in policy acceptance. She serves as a reviewer for international journals and funding agencies, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches linking marketing, environmental science, and public policy.

• Industrial Logistics
• Circular Economy
• Sustainability in Manufacturing
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Manuel Woschank is a Senior Lecturer at Montanuniversität Leoben, affiliated with the Chair of Industrial Logistics. He holds academic degrees including a Diplom-Ingenieur (FH), MSc, and Dr.sc.admin., and serves as Deputy Chair and contact for international cooperation. Education: Dipl.-Ing. (FH), MSc, Dr.sc.admin. His research focuses on Industrial Logistics and Circular Economy integration in SMEs, Industry 4.0/5.0 technologies for sustainability, and Competence-Based Education frameworks. Recent work addresses decarbonization strategies, digital twins, and real-time data in production planning. Key trends in his publications include reverse logistics in circular economy adoption, competence barriers in SMEs, and digitalization in logistics education. He contributed to projects like 'Engineering Excellence for the Mobility Value Chain' (EE4M) and 'CoR-ILog.' Woschank co-developed the LogiLegoLab , a problem-based learning approach for logistics education. He actively explores human-centricity in Industry 5.0 and cross-regional competence studies (Asia, Central Europe).

Martti Toivakkaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Nanotechnology
• Polymer Chemistry
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Martti Toivakka is a Professor at the Laboratory of Natural Materials Technology within the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering at Åbo Akademi University . His research focuses on sustainable materials engineering, particularly in bio-based polymers and advanced coating technologies. Nanocellulose and lignin-based materials Barrier coatings for packaging Emulsion polymerization techniques Phase change materials for thermal energy Polymerization kinetics and modeling His recent publications emphasize bio-based dispersions, functionalization of cellulose nanofibrils, and scalable production of antimicrobial biocomposites. Key projects include CIMANET (circular materials bioeconomy) and SUSBINCO (sustainable binders and coatings), supported by institutions like Business Finland and Finlands Akademi . Research trends highlight advancements in nanocellulose , lignin composites , antimicrobial packaging , and high-throughput coating processes , aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals for eco-friendly materials. His work involves collaborations across disciplines, including Professor Chunlin Xu and experts in printed intelligence infrastructure , with applications in packaging , energy storage , and biocompatible materials .

• Statistics
• Applied Statistics
• Geostatistics
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Albrecht Gebhardt is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt. He serves as deputy director of the Institute for Statistics and is a member of the Mathematics Curriculum Commission. His research focuses on applied statistics, geostatistics, and methodological innovations in statistical analysis. He actively contributes to academic administration, curriculum development, and interdisciplinary research projects. Recent work spans topics like algorithmic targeting in political communication, multi-robot systems, and healthcare workforce dynamics. His publications reflect a broad engagement with data-driven methodologies across disciplines such as computer science, social sciences, and engineering. Current research emphasizes practical applications of statistical methods in complex systems analysis.

Thomas Kirschsteinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Logistics Management
• Supply Chain Sustainability
• Operations Research
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Introduction Prof. Dr. Thomas Kirschstein is a Professor at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU), affiliated with the Faculty of Law, Economics and Business, and a researcher at the Center for Economics of Materials (CEM), Fraunhofer-Zentrum IMW. His work focuses on logistics, emission management, and robust statistical methods. He holds a PhD in Economics (2014) and a habilitation in eco-oriented logistics management (2020). Education 2002–2003: Diploma in Mathematics at MLU 2003–2008: Diploma in Economics at MLU 2014: PhD in Economics (thesis: 'Integrated Supply Chain Planning in Chemical Industry') 2020: Habilitation (thesis: 'Papers on the Eco-oriented Management of Logistics Operations') Research Interests Kirschstein's research integrates logistics and environmental sustainability, including emission reduction in freight transport, robust statistical methodologies, and supply chain optimization. His work combines simulation-based planning with empirical analysis, addressing challenges in complex production networks and intermodal transportation. Awards and Recognition Christian Wolff Award (2020) for habilitation thesis Werner Kern Award (2013/2014) for production management research Best Paper Award (2013) from the Faculty of Law and Business Administration Teaching and Academic Contributions He teaches courses in production management, logistics, and data science. Notable roles include: Lecturer: 'Production & Logistics' (2014–2019) Organized conferences like Logistics Management 2019 and Robust Statistics 2014 Labs and Collaborations Active collaborations with Dow Olefinverbund GmbH and Fraunhofer IMW, focusing on integrated logistics systems and robust estimator development.

• Computer Science
• Software Engineering
• Microservices Architecture
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António Rito Silva is an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Engineering , College of Engineering , University of Lisbon. He is affiliated with the INESC-ID Software Engineering Group and actively contributes to research in microservices architecture, software migration, and digital humanities. His research focuses on: Microservices system design and monolith-to-microservices migration Transactional causal consistency models Collaborative software development and digital humanities Business process management and blended workflow systems Recent work includes publications on performance evaluation in microservice architectures (2025), simulation frameworks for consistency models (2025), and tools like the Mono2Micro decomposer. He contributes to software systems such as Quizzes Tutor , LdoD Archive , and FénixEdu .

Peter Enrightمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Agricultural Engineering
• Environmental Science
• Water Resource Management
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Peter Enright is a Lecturer in the Farm Management and Technology Program at McGill University's Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. With degrees in Agricultural Engineering, he focuses on field monitoring systems, water quality management, and practical farm skills. Affiliations: Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec, Canadian Society for Biological Engineering, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, Canadian Water Resources Association, Canadian National Committee for Irrigation and Drainage His research addresses agricultural non-point source pollution through field monitoring of water, sediment, and nutrient transport. He received the 2013 Jim Beamish Award and 2000 CANCID Land Resources Management Award. Peter teaches courses on soil tillage, health and safety, precision agriculture, farm building development, and enterprise management. His work emphasizes practical skills for real-world agricultural challenges, including environmental compliance and strategic business planning. Scientific Awards 2013: Jim Beamish Award (CSB) 2000: CANCID Land Resources Management Award Peter's publications focus on cold-climate watershed modeling, phosphorus transport mechanisms, and precision agriculture applications, with a strong emphasis on field-scale data collection and analysis.

• Supply Chain Management
• Information Systems
• Digital Twins
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Professor Dr. Tobias Engel is affiliated with Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences (HNU) as a faculty member in the School of Information Management , specializing in Supply Chain Management . His work bridges academic research with practical applications in digital transformation and sustainability. PhD from Technische Universität München (2015) Active in international conferences (AMCIS, MWAIS, POMS) since 2010 Key research areas: Supply Chain Analytics, Digital Twins, RFID Systems, Lean Management Recent research focuses on merging digitalization with supply chain sustainability through AI-based verification systems , large language models , and digital twin frameworks . His 2025 work on sustainability maturity models and multilingual manufacturing support demonstrates ongoing innovation. Article trends show consistent emphasis on data-driven optimization (2011-2025), with recent shifts toward AI integration (2024-2025) and sustainable practices (2025). Awards: Best Paper Award in Digital Health (2025) Engel contributes to supply chain pedagogy through simulation game methodologies (2023) and collaborates with researchers like Gökhan Cenk and Benjamin Hofmann. His work spans both academic publications and practitioner-focused guides like "Supply Chain Strategy: From Strategy to Operational Excellence" (2020). Current thesis topics include Industrial Metaverse , Digital Twins , and Procurement Innovations , indicating future research directions that align with Industry 4.0 advancements.

Elizabeth Rasnickمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity Education
• Supply Chain Security
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Dr. Elizabeth Rasnick is an Assistant Professor at the University of West Florida's Center for Cybersecurity, where she focuses on cybersecurity education, workforce development, and supply chain security. Her work bridges academic research with practical community engagement, including leadership roles in Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) and extensive conference participation. Ph.D. in Information Technology (Old Dominion University, 2016) M.B.A. in Information Technology (Old Dominion University, 2011) M.S. in Computer Science (Old Dominion University, 2009) B.S. in Computer Science (Longwood University, 1997) Dr. Rasnick's research investigates the recruitment and retention of underrepresented populations in cybersecurity, develops modeling and simulation frameworks for cybersecurity events, and analyzes supply chain disruptions through discrete-event simulation. Her work emphasizes practical applications in both academic and real-world contexts. Her publications and presentations demonstrate interdisciplinary expertise across cybersecurity education, supply chain security, and technological innovation in specialized industries. Key contributions include role-playing pedagogy for security education and modeling systemic risks in networked environments. Order of the Sword and Shield National Honor Society (2021) WiCyS Conference Attendance Grant (2019) Beta Gamma Sigma International Honor Society (2016) Alpha Iota Delta International Honor Society (2015) Dr. Rasnick serves as Senior Vice President for WiCyS-FL and co-founded the WiCyS Georgia Affiliate. She has reviewed for IEEE Simulation, CCERP, and served as Student Paper Track Chair for SEDSI since 2018. Her community outreach includes cyber essentials workshops for diverse audiences.

Glen T. Schumockمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Pharmacoeconomics
• Pharmacoepidemiology
• Drug costs
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Glen T. Schumock is the Dean of the College of Pharmacy and a Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Systems, Outcomes and Policy at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). As Dean, he leads one of the top-ranked and largest pharmacy colleges in the United States. A licensed pharmacist with extensive research experience, his expertise spans pharmacoeconomics, pharmacoepidemiology, drug costs, drug safety, and pharmacy education. Dr. Schumock's educational background includes: Bachelors of Pharmacy from Washington State University (1987) Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Washington (1989) Masters of Business Administration from UIC (1994) PhD in Public Health Sciences - Pharmacoepidemiology from UIC (2012) Residency in Hospital Pharmacy from University of Washington Medical Center (1989) Fellowship in Hospital Pharmacy Administration from UIC (1992) Specialized Residency in Hospital Pharmacy Administration from UIC (1991) Dr. Schumock's research focuses on pharmacoeconomics and pharmacoepidemiology, with particular emphasis on the cost and economic impact of prescription medications, medication safety, and adherence patterns. His work often examines real-world medication use patterns and their implications for healthcare systems. He has published extensively on national trends in prescription drug expenditures, with annual projections that are widely cited in the field. His methodological research on case-crossover studies has contributed significantly to understanding bias in pharmacoepidemiological research. Analysis of Dr. Schumock's recent publications (2021-2025) reveals a consistent focus on pharmacoeconomics, medication adherence, and pharmacoepidemiological methods. His work spans multiple therapeutic areas including diabetes management (particularly SGLT2 inhibitors), HIV prevention (PrEP adherence), anticoagulation safety, and opioid-related risks. A notable pattern is his annual publication series on national prescription drug expenditure trends, which has become a standard reference in healthcare policy discussions. His research frequently employs sophisticated analytical methods including case-crossover designs, group-based trajectory modeling, and large claims database analyses. Dr. Schumock has received numerous research grants including: Risk of Venous Thromboembolism Following Diagnosis and Treatment of Multiple Myeloma ($438,969, 2018-2019) Institute for Clinical and Economic Review Consulting Agreement ($500,000, 2017-2020) Sentinel Initiative with the Food and Drug Administration (2015-2020) Multiple grants related to Comparative Effectiveness Research totaling over $1 million As an educator, Dr. Schumock teaches Undergraduate Research Experience in Pharmaceutical Systems (PSOP 300) and Dean's Leadership Forum (PMPR 329). His recent publication "Empowering Pharmacy Education: Leveraging Technology and Infrastructure to Advance Faculty, Staff and Student Success" (2024) demonstrates his commitment to advancing pharmacy education through technological innovation and infrastructure development.

MARTINEZ MAYORAL MARIA ASUNCIONمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Statistics
• Operations Research
• Bayesian Statistics
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Mª Asunción Martínez Mayoral is an Associate Professor at Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH), affiliated with the Department of Statistics, Mathematics and Informatics. She coordinates the Valencian Data Science Competition ("Va De Dades!") and contributes to AI/data science education projects like IA4legos and Prodigital. Her career spans teaching, research, and administrative roles, including Deputy Vice-Rector for Innovation (2007-2019). PhD in Statistics (1998) from University of Valencia, focused on Bayesian replication and meta-analysis Coordinated UMH's Master's in Teacher Training (2010-2020) Currently teaches courses in Process Simulation, Data Science, and Statistics for Clinical Research Research Focus : Martínez Mayoral's work centers on applying Bayesian statistics to diverse fields including health sciences, genetics, environmental sustainability, and educational technology. She emphasizes multidisciplinary collaboration and innovative teaching methodologies. Teaching Contributions : Active in curriculum development, she designed courses for: Business Statistics (EE) - Process Improvement & Simulation Clinical Medicine Research - Communication Techniques Translational Neuropsychopharmacology - Experimental Statistics Accounting Auditing - Information Technology Unit Affiliations : Member of Joint Research Unit in Advanced Statistical Methods in Health Sciences (UMH-FISABIO) Center of Operations Research (CIO)

Heikki Ailistoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Artificial Intelligence
• Software Engineering
• Smart Buildings
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Heikki Ailisto serves as a Research Professor at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland within the BA5A Management and Support department. With a research career spanning from 1985 to present, he maintains active involvement in cutting-edge technology research and development projects. His research interests focus on Artificial Intelligence applications , Software Engineering methodologies , Smart Building technologies , and Digital Governance frameworks . A significant portion of his work addresses the practical implementation of AI systems in public sector contexts and industrial applications, with particular attention to Finnish societal needs and environmental considerations. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward interdisciplinary research connecting technology development with policy implications and sustainability goals. His work consistently bridges theoretical concepts with practical implementations, particularly in energy management systems and manufacturing data integration. Dr. Ailisto actively contributes to major research initiatives including: Future of Software Engineering (2025-2027) GOWELL: Governance of new technologies towards sustainability and well-being (2024-2026) His media presence includes contributions to discussions about AI development in Finland, such as the 2021 media appearance "Kohti tekoälyn kesää?" (Toward the Summer of AI).

Christian López Bencosmeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Data Science
• Persuasive Technologies
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Christian López Bencosme is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science with an affiliation in Mechanical Engineering at Lafayette College. He holds a Ph.D. from the Harold and Inge Marcus Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University and a Master of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the Rochester Institute of Technology, NY. Prior to his academic career, he worked in both the Service and Manufacturing sectors. Dr. López's research focuses on the design and optimization of intelligent decision support systems and persuasive technologies to augment human proficiencies. His work integrates technologies and methods from science and engineering, particularly Machine Learning, Virtual Reality, and Gamification, to create systems that improve decision-making and task performance across education, business, health, and wellness domains. He has established several significant research projects including the Adaptable Game-based, Interactive Learning Environments for STEM Education (AGILE STEM), a Machine Learning and Gamification project for personalized-adaptive educational applications, and the VR CLICK Approach Project for improving spatial visualization skills. His scholarly work demonstrates consistent innovation in educational technology, with particular emphasis on developing machine learning algorithms that can personalize learning experiences and adapt pedagogical content to individual students' needs. His research on multilingual Twitter datasets related to the COVID-19 pandemic has generated significant scholarly interest, resulting in over 3 billion collected tweets and multiple publications analyzing global reactions to pandemic policies. Dr. López's work consistently bridges theoretical computer science with practical educational applications, creating systems that not only advance knowledge but also have immediate impact in classroom settings. Best Paper Award from Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges Regional Conference New IE Educator Outstanding Paper Award (awarded twice) ASME CIE Virtual Environments & Systems Best Paper Award Mid-Atlantic ASEE Committee Best Paper Award As an educator, Dr. López teaches courses including Introduction to Engineering: Design & Data Mining (ES 101), Introduction to Game Programming (CS 104), Introduction to Machine Learning (CS 414), and Principles of Data Science (DS 201). He has mentored numerous undergraduate students including Nathan Dinh, Alexa Gould, and Malolan Vasu on research projects related to gamification, machine learning, and virtual reality applications. His students have presented their collaborative work at major conferences including the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences. Dr. López leads the VR/AR Community of Practice at Lafayette College, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration around virtual and augmented reality technologies. His research lab focuses on developing innovative educational applications that leverage machine learning algorithms to personalize learning experiences and improve student outcomes in STEM fields, with current projects including AI-driven educational game development and VR applications for spatial visualization training.