جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

James J. O’Haraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Greek and Latin Poetry
• Augustan Period
• Epic Poetry
• +۶ مورد دیگر

James J. O’Hara is the George L. Paddison Professor of Latin at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His academic journey includes a B.A. from the College of the Holy Cross and a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. He has held significant roles, such as Department Chair (2003-2007), Director of Graduate Studies, and President of the Vergilian Society. His research focuses on Greek and Latin poetry, with a special emphasis on the Augustan period, epic, didactic literature, and satire. Education highlights include studies at the College of the Holy Cross (A.B., 1981) and the University of Michigan (Ph.D., 1986). He taught at Wesleyan University before joining UNC in 2001, where he has contributed extensively to teaching and scholarship. Research interests span Latin poetry, particularly Vergil, Catullus, Lucretius, and Ovid. Notable works include Death and the Optimistic Prophecy in Vergil’s Aeneid (1990), True Names: Vergil and the Alexandrian Tradition of Etymological Wordplay (1996), and Inconsistency in Roman Epic (2007). Current projects explore teaching authority in didactic and satirical works. Publications include over 40 articles and book reviews, with a focus on Vergilian studies, Lucretian analysis, and classical pedagogy. Recent lectures address topics like Aeneid Book 8 and Horace’s Ars Poetica . Grants/Awards: James Gilmore Fletcher Whitton Faculty Fellowship (2012), Loeb Classical Library Fellowship (2015-2016), SUTASA Teaching Award (2013). Students: Directed 15+ M.A. and Ph.D. theses, including works on Lucan, Lucretius, and Vergilian reception. Labs/Teams: Collaborative projects include the Focus-Hackett Aeneid commentary series and editorial work for Vergilius . Active in professional organizations like the Vergilian Society and Classical Association of the Middle West and South.

Rainer Böhmeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Steganography and steganalysis
• Digital forensics
• Privacy-enhancing technologies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Rainer Böhme is a prominent academic in the field of IT security and privacy at the University of Münster's School of Business and Economics, Department of Information Systems. He also holds a professorship for Security and Privacy at the University of Innsbruck's Institute of Computer Science. His research spans multiple dimensions of digital security, with particular expertise in steganography, digital forensics, privacy-enhancing technologies, and the economic aspects of cybersecurity. Dr. Böhme earned his Doctoral Degree from TU Dresden's Faculty of Computer Science in 2008, following studies in Communications, Economics and Computer Science at Technische Universität Dresden and Université Paris XII. His academic journey includes positions as Assistant Professor at the University of Münster (2010-2015), Postdoctoral Fellow at the International Computer Science Institute in Berkeley (2009-2010), and Scientific Staff at TU Dresden's Chair of Privacy and Data Security. His research interests focus on steganography and steganalysis, digital forensics, privacy-enhancing technologies, security and usability, economic and behavioral aspects of information privacy, virtual currencies, and the economics of information security. His work bridges technical security mechanisms with economic and behavioral considerations, creating a unique interdisciplinary approach to cybersecurity challenges. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward the economics of security, particularly regarding blockchain technologies, cryptocurrency, and privacy valuation. His work increasingly examines the intersection of technical security mechanisms with market dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and user behavior. The research spans theoretical game-theoretic models, empirical studies of user behavior, and practical applications in digital forensics and privacy protection. Program Co-Chair, Financial Cryptography and Data Security (2015) Program Co-Chair, New Security Paradigms Workshop (NSPW) (2015) General Chair, 8th International Conference on IT Security Incident Management & IT Forensics (2014) Organizer and Program Co-Chair, 1st Workshop on Bitcoin Research (2014) Associate Editor, Electronic Commerce Research (since 2013) Associate Editor, EURASIP Journal on Information Security (since 2013) Professor Böhme has supervised multiple Master's theses in Information Systems, including work on static code analysis for smart contracts, remote maintenance protocol security, and application protection requirements in retail banking. His research is supported by significant grants from the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space, the DFG, and the EU FP7 program, with projects focusing on digital forensics, privacy-enhancing technologies, and cryptocurrency crime prevention. He leads the IT Security Research Group at the University of Münster, which investigates theoretical and applied aspects of information security with particular emphasis on the economic dimensions of security decisions.

William Yang Wangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Natural Language Processing
• Machine Learning
• +۹ مورد دیگر

William Yang Wang serves as the Mellichamp Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of California, Santa Barbara (2019-present). He directs the UCSB Center for Responsible Machine Learning, the Mind and Machine Intelligence Initiative, and the UCSB NLP Group. His research focuses on theoretical foundations and practical algorithms for AI, particularly in NLP, LLMs, and neuro-symbolic reasoning. PhD in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University Active in AI theory and applications (2016-present) Research interests span multiple AI domains, with special emphasis on NLP and responsible machine learning. He has pioneered datasets like HybridQA, TabFact, and VaTeX, enabling advancements in multi-hop QA, fact verification, and video-language tasks. His work combines statistical relational learning with modern deep learning paradigms. Recent publications center around multimodal reasoning, knowledge graph integration, and responsible AI development. He has received numerous accolades including the IEEE SPS Pierre-Simon Laplace Award (2024) and NSF CAREER Award (2021). Karen Sparck Jones Award (2022) DARPA Young Faculty Award (2018) IBM Faculty Award Mentoring 15+ PhD and postdoc researchers who now hold positions at Microsoft Research, Amazon, Meta GenAI, and academic institutions like Arizona and Rutgers. His lab maintains active collaborations with industry partners through initiatives like ChipAgents.ai, which he founded as CEO.

Kostas Bekrisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Robotics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Vision
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Kostas Bekris is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Rutgers University, specializing in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. His research focuses on motion planning, autonomous manipulation, and robot control, with notable contributions to tensegrity robotics, perception-driven systems, and large-scale package handling. He leads a team conducting groundbreaking work in robotics, supported by grants from NSF, NASA, and industry collaborators like ExxonMobil. His group emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, combining machine learning, topological methods, and differentiable physics modeling to advance robot capabilities in complex environments. Education details are not explicitly stated in the provided texts, but his academic career has included significant mentorship of PhD students and postdoctoral researchers. Key projects involve vision-driven manipulation pipelines, obstacle detection systems (PROBE), and resilient robot designs inspired by biological structures. He has been recognized for his work through prestigious awards including the NASA Early Career Grant and multiple NSF grants, as well as team achievements in robotics competitions like the Amazon Picking Challenge. Research interests span robotics subfields such as: Autonomous manipulation in cluttered environments Learning-based control for dynamic systems Topological data analysis for motion reasoning Tensegrity and soft robotics architectures Sim-to-real transfer in robotic tasks His team's work has produced open-source software tools and datasets, advancing benchmarks in manipulation and perception. Recent articles emphasize scalable solutions for industrial automation and robust navigation strategies in unstructured settings. Scientific achievements include: Development of PROBE for proprioceptive obstacle detection Advances in differentiable physics engines for tensegrity systems NSF-funded projects on robotic rearrangement and modular morphologies Advising contributions span over a decade, with current advisees focusing on topics like non-prehensile manipulation and large-scale storage optimization. Collaborations with industry (e.g., ExxonMobil) and academic partners (Yale University) reflect his commitment to applied robotics research. Labs and teams under his leadership include the Rutgers CS Robotics Group, contributing to projects like the ARIAC challenge platform and packing/industrial automation systems. Future work targets improved robot resilience in disaster scenarios and enhanced human-robot collaboration paradigms.

Zeno Leoniمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• US-China relations
• Grand Strategy
• AUKUS
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr Zeno Leoni is a Lecturer in the Defence Studies Department at King’s College London, based at the Joint Services and Staff College (JSCSC) of the Defence Academy of the UK. He is also an affiliate of the Lau China Institute, co-convening their policy brief series. His research focuses on US and Chinese grand strategies, US-China relations, AUKUS, and world order, with recent publications including a forthcoming book on the new Cold War. He leads a research group studying middle-power diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific and has advised Italian and UK government bodies on geopolitical trends. Teaching: Delivers courses on China for the Higher Command and Staff Course (HCSC) at the JSCSC, and lectures on International Security Studies, Airpower, and International Political Economy. Additionally teaches at Italy’s IASD defence institute. Key Research Areas: Specializes in US-China competition, AUKUS dynamics, and the evolving Indo-Pacific order. His work bridges academia and policy, with contributions to UK Parliament hearings on AUKUS and US defense policies. Leads research on middle powers’ strategies amid great power competition. Professional Activities: Executive Director of ITSS Verona, a non-profit focused on international security. Active in King’s research groups including Contemporary Marxism, Environmental Security, and Economic Conflict & Competition. Frequently contributes to media analyses for outlets like the Financial Times and BBC. Awards: While no specific prizes are listed, his extensive policy engagement and academic output reflect recognition in strategic studies circles. Collaborations include work with the EU, UAE, and other middle powers on geopolitical strategy.

Joseph Eremondiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Programming Languages
• Type Theory
• Dependent Types
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Joseph Eremondi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Regina, Faculty of Science, Canada. He began his tenure in 2024 after serving as a Royal Society Newton International Fellow at the University of Edinburgh, where he conducted postdoctoral research with Ohad Kammar in the Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science. He earned his PhD from the University of British Columbia (UBC) under the supervision of Ron Garcia at the UBC Software Practices Laboratory. His research is centered on programming languages theory, with a strong focus on type systems that enhance software reliability and usability. He is particularly known for his work in dependent types, gradual typing, and the integration of both paradigms. His research interests include: Dependent pattern matching and its semantic foundations Gradual dependent types and approximate normalization Error message generation and usability in dependently typed languages Static analysis using set constraints and SMT solvers Theoretical properties of reversal-bounded counter automata and shuffle operations His recent publications, appearing in premier venues like POPL, ICFP, and CPP, reflect a consistent trajectory toward making advanced type systems more accessible and practical. Key themes include coverage semantics for dependent pattern matching, formal models of gradual dependent typing, and improving the developer experience through better tooling and error diagnostics. Notable scientific recognitions include the NSERC Discovery Grant (awarded in 2025) and the prestigious Royal Society Newton International Fellowship. These awards underscore the impact and promise of his research program on the usability of dependently typed programming languages. Joseph is actively mentoring and recruiting graduate students, particularly in areas such as dependently typed programming (Lean, Agda, Idris, Coq), gradual typing, live programming environments, and static analysis. He emphasizes close collaboration within a small, focused research group. He has also served on program committees, including for TyDe and POPL Artifact Evaluation, demonstrating active engagement in the programming languages community. His work bridges theoretical rigor with practical implementation, evident in his artifact releases on GitHub and integration with tools like Ott and DrRacket. He maintains a personal website and open-source repositories that support reproducibility and community involvement.

Adrian Lewمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Solid Mechanics
• Numerical Algorithms
• Hydraulic Fracturing Simulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Adrian Lew is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University, specializing in computational solid mechanics and numerical algorithms. His research focuses on hydraulic fracturing simulation, embedded boundary methods, and material model design. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Caltech (2003). His work bridges advanced numerical techniques with real-world applications in geophysics, material science, and structural engineering. Education: PhD, Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 2003 Research Interests: Lew's group develops algorithms for time-integration embedded boundary methods and hydraulic fracturing simulations. Key areas include curvilinear crack propagation, universal meshing for complex geometries, and high-fidelity fracture mechanics. His work on variational integrators and discontinuous Galerkin methods has advanced computational efficiency in nonlinear elasticity and thermodynamics. Publications: Recent articles emphasize mesh optimization (DVRlib), fracture path instabilities, and magma chamber dynamics. His methodologies address challenges in 3D crack modeling, fluid-structure interaction, and high-order approximations in domains with singularities. Advising & Grants: Lew's research is supported by projects in computational geophysics and material science. Though no advisees are listed, his work involves collaborative teams focused on algorithmic innovation and high-performance computing.

Pheng Cheahمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• 18th-20th century continental philosophy and critical theory
• Postcolonial theory and anglophone postcolonial literatures
• World literature
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Pheng Cheah serves as Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, specializing in interdisciplinary research bridging philosophy, literature, and political theory with global implications. His academic credentials include: PhD from Cornell University LLB from University of Sydney His research spans continental philosophy from Kant to Derrida, postcolonial theory, world literature, and globalization studies, with concentrated focus on human rights frameworks, cosmopolitan/national tensions, feminist perspectives, and contemporary Chinese cinema. His methodology integrates literary analysis with political philosophy to examine power dynamics in transnational contexts, particularly across postcolonial Asia where he conducts fieldwork with filmmakers. Publication analysis reveals an evolving trajectory from foundational cosmopolitan/national theory toward biopolitical human rights frameworks and cinematic representations of globalization. His work consistently centers non-Western perspectives—especially Chinese, Southeast Asian, and global South contexts—challenging Eurocentric paradigms through comparative analysis of cultural production and political transformation. No scientific awards are documented in available sources. Professor Cheah mentors graduate students in critical theory and postcolonial studies, guiding research on literature's political dimensions. His scholarly activities are supported by standard academic funding mechanisms enabling extensive archival work and international collaborations, particularly with Asian film communities. He maintains active participation in global studies consortia and postcolonial research networks, frequently collaborating with filmmakers and scholars across the three Chinas through interview-based methodologies.

Barry Naughtonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chinese Economy
• Economic Reform
• International Trade
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Barry Naughton is the So Kwan Lok Chair of Chinese International Affairs at the School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS), University of California, San Diego, where he has been a faculty member since 1988 and was appointed to his named professorship in 1998. As a globally recognized authority on China's economic transformation, his work bridges academic rigor and policy relevance through decades of analysis of market reforms, industrial development, and international economic relations. His academic foundation includes: Ph.D. in Economics from Yale University (1986) M.A. in International Relations from Yale University (1979) B.A. in Chinese Language and Literature from the University of Washington (1975) Naughton's research centers on China's transition from planned to market economy, with emphasis on industrial restructuring, foreign trade dynamics, and regional development disparities. His scholarship uniquely connects historical analysis of reform milestones with contemporary policy challenges, particularly examining how state-market interactions shape technological advancement and global economic integration. This dual focus on institutional evolution and sectoral transformation has established him as a critical interpreter of China's development model for both academic and policy audiences. Analysis of his 2020-2024 publications reveals a decisive shift toward examining China's industrial policy architecture and state capitalism mechanisms. Key thematic clusters include the conceptualization of 'Grand Steerage' in state-economy relations, the restructuring of science-technology systems, and the sectoral implementation of industrial policies. These works collectively document China's evolving governance approach—from market liberalization to targeted state direction—while analyzing implications for global trade and innovation ecosystems. His scholarly recognition includes: Ohira Memorial Prize for 'Growing Out of the Plan: Chinese Economic Reform, 1978-1993' (1996) Administrative leadership has been integral to Naughton's career, serving as Associate Dean of GPS (1992-1995, 2001-2003) and Chair of UCSD's Chinese Studies Program (1998-2000). His policy engagement extends through the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong (1998-2003) and U.S. academic committees on Chinese studies. Current research examines regional growth patterns and foreign investment linkages while completing a new edition of his seminal textbook 'The Chinese Economy: Transitions and Growth,' which remains the field's authoritative reference. Though not leading a formal laboratory, Naughton shapes discourse through China Leadership Monitor's quarterly economic assessments and collaborative networks like the edited volume 'State Capitalism, Institutional Adaptation and the Chinese Miracle' (2015), which mobilized leading scholars to analyze China's institutional innovation within global capitalism.

Susan Schreibmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Humanities
• Media Studies
• Literary Modernism
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Susan Schreibman serves as Full Professor and Key Domain Chair of Digital Arts and Culture within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Maastricht University. She concurrently holds board positions at the National Library of Ireland and Research School Media Studies, and serves as Academic Editor for the University of Illinois Press. Her research centers on computationally-driven analysis of digital archives, cultural innovation, and participatory engagement design, with core specializations in Digital Humanities, Media Studies, Literary Modernism, and Irish Cultural Studies. She pioneers methodologies for remediating analog publication modalities into born-digital paradigms while critically examining their societal impact. Analysis of her 2022-2025 publications reveals dominant trends in 3D digital scholarship (particularly multimodal historical narratives like the Battle of Mount Street Bridge project), feminist approaches to digital humanities infrastructure, and social justice applications in archival systems. Her work consistently bridges technical innovation with cultural critique across heritage, education, and gender studies contexts. No scientific awards were documented in the source materials. Professor Schreibman leads significant research initiatives including PURE3D Contested Memories and #dariahTeach, indicating active grant-funded collaborations though specific funding sources remain unmentioned. Her editorial role for University of Illinois Press and co-edited volumes like Feminist Digital Humanities: Intersections in Practice (2025) demonstrate scholarly leadership. She directs the PURE3D project developing 3D reconstructions of historical events, contributes to the #dariahTeach digital humanities education platform, and participates in the IGNITE initiative advancing digital scholarly practices. These efforts operate within Maastricht University's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences infrastructure with external partnerships at cultural institutions like the National Library of Ireland.

Jonathan David Bobaljikمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Linguistics
• Morphosyntax
• Phonology
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Jonathan David Bobaljik is a leading linguist whose research spans formal syntax, phonology, and the documentation of endangered languages, particularly Itelmen. He is actively involved in multiple international research collaborations and regularly presents at major linguistic conferences across Europe and North America. His work is published in top journals such as Natural Language and Linguistic Theory and Language . His research interests lie at the intersection of theoretical and descriptive linguistics. He investigates universal patterns in morphology and syntax, including suppletion, vowel harmony, ergativity, and control structures, often using data from understudied languages like Itelmen. His work combines rigorous formal analysis with deep empirical grounding in language documentation. The recent publications reflect a strong trend toward integrating typological diversity with formal theory. Key areas include morphosyntactic universals (e.g., suppletion in pronouns), information structure in verb-final languages, and the phonology of ejective consonants. There is also a growing emphasis on sociolinguistic and community-based aspects, as seen in collaborative work on language revitalization and the social life of the Itelmen language. He has received recognition through numerous scholarly publications and invited talks, though specific awards are not listed in the provided text. His collaborative projects suggest active grant involvement, particularly in language documentation and cross-linguistic typology. Bobaljik plays a central role in the Itelmen documentation and revitalization project, contributing to the creation of a dictionary app, the publication of historical manuscripts, and public exhibits on Siberian Indigenous knowledge. He collaborates with a team including David Koester, Chikako Ono, Tatiana Degai, and Maria Pupynina.

James Grossمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Emotion Regulation
• Psychology
• Neuroscience
• +۶ مورد دیگر

James J. Gross is the Ernest R. Hilgard Professor of Psychology at Stanford University, directing the Stanford Psychophysiology Laboratory. He specializes in emotion regulation, with affiliations in Philosophy (courtesy). His education includes a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from UC Berkeley (1993), a B.A. in Philosophy and Psychology from Yale (1987), and a visiting graduate year at Oxford (1988). Research focuses on emotion regulation mechanisms, psychopathology, neuroimaging, and cultural influences. His work bridges clinical, cognitive, and social psychology, examining how individuals manage emotions to influence mental health and behavior. Notable contributions include the Process Model of Emotion Regulation and interventions targeting emotion regulation deficits. Publications (~650, 250k citations) highlight studies on emotion regulation strategies, clinical applications, and neural underpinnings. Recent work explores transdiagnostic treatments, digital health interventions, and the interplay between beliefs and emotion regulation. Awards: Stanford Dean’s Teaching Award, Walter J. Gores Award (highest teaching honor), multiple mentoring awards, and honorary doctorates from UC Louvain and Tilburg. Professional Roles: Co-founding President of the Society for Affective Science, Founding Co-Editor-in-Chief of Affective Science , and Fellow of major psychological and scientific societies. Labs/Teams: Directs the Stanford Psychophysiology Lab, collaborating on projects involving neuroimaging, psychophysiological assessment, and computational modeling of emotion processes.

Guy Wallisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Visual neuroscience
• Object recognition
• Visuomotor control
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Guy Wallis is a Professor and Director of Research at the School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences at the University of Queensland. He is also an Affiliate of the Centre for Sensorimotor Performance. His work bridges visual neuroscience, computational modeling, and applied human factors research, with significant contributions to understanding visual recognition and visuomotor behavior. Education: Bachelor (Honours) of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Imperial College London PhD in Visual Neuroscience from University of Oxford, UK Prof. Wallis's research program combines computational modeling with behavioral studies, many conducted in computer-controlled virtual environments. His work spans visual neuroscience, object recognition, visuomotor control, and simulator-based training. He has made significant theoretical contributions to understanding how visual recognition is achieved in biological systems and how everyday visuomotor tasks are regulated, challenging existing paradigms and offering new insights. His recent publications reveal a strong focus on virtual reality applications, visual-motor integration challenges, and cross-species cognitive studies. There's a clear trend toward investigating how virtual environments can be optimized for training and assessment, with particular attention to visual perception limitations and how humans adapt to these environments across diverse contexts from surgical training to aviation. Scientific Awards and Recognitions: Elected Fellow of the Queensland Academy of Arts and Sciences (2022) ARC Medical Research Advisory Group (2022-2024) ARC College of Experts (2019-2021) CSIRO CSS Human Research Ethics Committee member (2020-2022) UQ Health and Behavioural Sciences Faculty, HDR Supervision Award (2018) ARC Future Fellowship (2011-2014) ARC QEII Fellowship (2003-2007) UQ Postdoctoral Fellowship (2001-2003) Prof. Wallis has successfully secured funding from major organizations including the Australian Research Council, the Human Frontier Science Program, and the Wellcome Trust. His industry partnerships span diverse sectors such as construction training, mining, healthcare, and aerospace. His research has led to the development of novel training programs for health professionals, impacted the design of man-machine interfaces for mining equipment, and informed the design parameters for pilot training systems. As Director of Research, he oversees the research direction of the School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations and supporting early-career researchers through his leadership in the Centre for Sensorimotor Performance.

• Photonics
• Neuromorphic Engineering
• Optical Communications
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Paul Prucnal is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Princeton University, affiliated with the Princeton Materials Institute (PMI). He leads the Lightwave Communications Research Lab, focusing on ultrafast optical techniques for communication networks and neuromorphic photonics. His research spans optical security, CDMA networks, nonlinear signal processing, and photonic neurons. Education: Ph.D., Columbia University (1979) M.Phil., Columbia University (1978) M.S., Electrical Engineering, Columbia University (1976) A.B., Bowdoin College, summa cum laude (1974) Research Interests: Optical Network Security (eavesdropping/jamming countermeasures) Optical CDMA for broadband networks Silicon photonic neuromorphic computing RF interference cancellation in wireless systems Photonic spiking neurons mimicking biological organisms Awards: National Academy of Inventors Fellow (2017) 10+ teaching awards including Princeton's President's Award (2015) OSA/IEEE Fellowships (1992, 1997) Labs/Teams: Leads the Lightwave Communications Lab, collaborating with government/industry partners. Lab alumni like Prof. Bhavin Shastri have achieved international recognition. Grants/Publications: Over 350 journal papers, 22 U.S. patents. Authored/co-authored Neuromorphic Photonics (2017) and edited Optical Code Division Multiple Access (2019). Current projects include photonic tensor processors and real-time RF signal processing.

Erik Learned-Millerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Erik Learned-Miller is a Professor and Chair of the Faculty at the Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS), University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is based in the Department of Computer Science and leads the Computer Vision Lab, with strong affiliations to the Center for Data Science. His work bridges machine learning and computer vision, focusing on foundational and ethical aspects of visual recognition systems. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002 MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997 BA in Psychology, Yale University, 1988 Learned-Miller's research centers on machine learning methods for computer vision problems, particularly in scenarios with limited labeled data. His work includes one-shot learning , face detection and recognition , image and video segmentation , joint image alignment , and text recognition . He emphasizes unsupervised, self-supervised, and semi-supervised learning paradigms, and is actively involved in addressing societal concerns around the regulation of face recognition technology. His contributions have had a major impact on the computer vision community, most notably through the creation of widely used benchmarks such as Labeled Faces in the Wild and the Face Detection Database and Benchmark , which have become standard evaluation tools in the field. Scientific Awards and Honors: NSF CAREER Award (2006) Mark Everingham Award (2019) Microsoft-MIT Graduate Student Fellowship Learned-Miller has played significant roles in the academic community, including serving as Program Chair for the 2015 Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) and as a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Machine Learning Research . He has secured competitive research funding, including the NSF CAREER award, supporting his long-term research agenda. While specific advisees are not listed, he mentors graduate students through his lab and departmental roles. He leads the Computer Vision Lab at UMass Amherst, a research group focused on advancing the state of the art in visual understanding through machine learning. The lab is part of the broader research ecosystem within CICS and collaborates with the Center for Data Science, contributing to interdisciplinary efforts in AI and data-driven science.