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Alan Baddeleyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human Memory
• Neuropsychology
• Cognitive Psychology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alan Baddeley is a renowned psychologist and Professor of Psychology at the University of York (2003–present), previously holding roles such as Professor at the University of Bristol (1991–1995) and Director of the MRC Applied Psychology Unit in Cambridge (1974–1995). He earned a BA from University College London (1956), MA from Princeton University (1957), and PhD from Cambridge University (1962). His research focuses on human memory, neuropsychology, and cognitive psychology applications. **Research Interests**: Baddeley pioneered working memory theory, emphasizing its role in cognition, emotion, and clinical conditions like depression. His work bridges neuroscience and psychology, exploring memory systems, habit control, and cognitive aging. Key contributions include the episodic buffer model and studies on memory disorders such as transient epileptic amnesia. **Awards & Recognition**: Honors include Commander of the British Empire (1999), Royal Society Fellowship (1993), and the Aristotle Prize (2001). He has held leadership roles in societies like the European Society for Cognitive Psychology (President, 1986–1990) and Experimental Psychology Society (President, 1984–1986). **Publications**: Over 200 articles and books, including seminal works on working memory structure and its interplay with long-term memory. Recent studies analyze cognitive load effects, visual feature binding, and memory in neurological conditions.

• Nuclear Strategy
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Warfare
• Political Psychology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr James Johnson is a Senior Lecturer and Director of Strategic Studies in the Department of Politics & International Relations at the University of Aberdeen. He leads the Strategic Studies Network (SSN) and Wargaming Club, and holds affiliations such as Honorary Fellow at the University of Leicester and Non-Resident Research Associate with the European Research Council’s Towards a Third Nuclear Age project. His research focuses on AI’s intersection with nuclear strategy, strategic affairs, and political psychology. He advises governments (US, UK, EU) on AI/nuclear policy and has authored influential books like *The AI Commander* (OUP, 2024) and *AI and the Bomb* (OUP, 2023). His work explores AI ethics, algorithmic warfare, and strategic stability in the digital age. Education: PhD in Politics from the University of Leicester. Fluent in Mandarin. Prior roles include Assistant Professor at Dublin City University and Postdoctoral Fellow at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies. Research Interests: Nuclear strategy, AI-enabled warfare, ethical dilemmas of human-machine collaboration, deterrence theory, and great power competition. His work critiques how AI transforms military decision-making and nuclear risk dynamics. Recent articles address the 'Stability-Instability Paradox' in AI warfare and AI’s role in nuclear command systems. Advisory Roles: Advises US Department of Defense, NATO Nuclear Planning Group, UK Office for AI, and the Global Commission on Responsible AI in the Military Domain (REAIM). His policy contributions include reports like *Proceed with Caution: AI in Weapon Systems* (House of Lords, 2023). Labs/Initiatives: Founded the Strategic Studies Network (SSN) and directs Aberdeen’s Wargaming Club. Engages in collaborative projects like CSIS Project on Nuclear Issues and ERC-funded nuclear age research.

Gudmund Grovمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Digital Security
• Cybersecurity
• Network Anomaly Detection
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Gudmund Grov is an Associate Professor in Digital Security at the Department of Informatics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Oslo. His research focuses on cybersecurity, with emphasis on anomaly detection, explainable AI, and security modeling. He is actively contributing to advancements in autonomous cyber defense and machine learning applications in security operations. His research interests span Digital Security , Network Anomaly Detection , Explainable AI (XAI) , Machine Learning for Cyber Defense , Security Modeling , and Risk Modeling in Enterprise Architecture . His work integrates formal reasoning with practical modeling to enhance system security and interpretability. The recent publications reflect a strong trend towards intelligent and interpretable cybersecurity systems, combining deep learning with formal methods to detect and explain network threats. His work bridges the gap between theoretical modeling and real-world security applications, particularly in autonomous defense and labeled dataset generation for APTs. No scientific awards were mentioned in the provided text. Gudmund Grov collaborates extensively with researchers in cybersecurity and formal methods. While specific grants and advising roles are not detailed, his co-authorship on multiple projects indicates active research supervision and collaboration. He is involved in developing frameworks for labeled data generation, contextual anomaly detection, and explainable alerts in SOC environments. There is no explicit information about labs or research teams, but his work suggests involvement in cybersecurity research groups at the University of Oslo focusing on AI-driven security and formal verification.

Benjamin J. Sacksمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Geography
• Geopolitical Strategic Competition
• National Security Policy
• +۱۴ مورد دیگر

Benjamin J. Sacks is a policy researcher at the RAND Corporation and Professor of Political Geography at the RAND School of Public Policy. He is actively engaged in national security research, focusing on geopolitical competition, polar regions, defense acquisition, and emergency preparedness. His work informs high-level policy discussions with the U.S. Department of Defense, UK Cabinet Office, and the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff. His research interests center on political geography and its application to national security policy , particularly in contested spaces such as the Arctic, Antarctic, and South China Sea. He also explores military acquisition , climate-related conflict , information warfare , and Truth Decay . His interdisciplinary approach integrates historical and geographical perspectives to generate novel policy insights. The recent publications authored by Sacks reflect a strong trend in geopolitical analysis , defense policy reform , and climate-security linkages . His work spans strategic assessments of Arctic and Antarctic governance, military procurement challenges (e.g., KC-46A), and climate-driven instability in U.S. Central Command. These articles demonstrate consistent engagement with high-impact policy domains, blending empirical analysis with forward-looking recommendations. Scientific Awards and Honors: Permanent Elected Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society Fellow of the American Geographical Society 2009 National Beinecke Scholar Advising and Grants: While no formal advisees are listed, Sacks collaborates with higher education institutions to encourage humanities doctorates to pursue policy careers. His research is supported through RAND’s institutional funding and likely external grants tied to defense and security research. He has led or contributed to numerous studies for U.S. and allied defense agencies, suggesting significant grant and contract involvement. Labs and Research Teams: Sacks works within RAND’s national security research portfolio, contributing to interdisciplinary teams focused on defense strategy, polar security, and geopolitical competition. He participates in expert conferences and tabletop exercises, such as those assessing Antarctic governance risks, indicating active collaboration in specialized research groups.

Shounak Setمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Strategic Studies
• Foreign Policy Analysis
• Nuclear Studies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Shounak Set is a Lecturer in Defence Studies at King’s College London's Department of War Studies and teaches at the UK Defence Academy. He holds a Marie Curie Fellowship and is an Aspen Rising Leader Fellow. His research focuses on strategic studies, nuclear policy, and outer space security with a regional emphasis on India, South Asia, and the Indo-Pacific. Education and Training: Graduated from the ECPR Summer School in Research Methods and the Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis. Affiliated with the Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research through the SYLFF Fellowship. Research Interests: Examines nuclear deterrence, space warfare ethics, India-China strategic competition, and historical strategic texts like Kautilya's Arthashastra. His work bridges ancient strategic thought with modern security challenges. Publications and Media Engagement: Over 30 peer-reviewed articles in journals like RUSI Journal and Cambridge Review of International Affairs , plus thinktank contributions. Regularly featured in BBC, DW, and The Hindu Business Line. Awards: Nominated for King’s Education Award for teaching 'Statecraft, Warfare and Diplomacy' module. Conducts Professional Military Education at the Joint Services Command & Staff College and Royal College of Defence Studies. Grants and Projects: Lead researcher in the Horizon 2020-funded Global India network, focusing on EU-India security cooperation. Hosted the DSD Research Seminar on outer space militaryization (2024).

Roopsha Samantaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Program synthesis
• Program repair
• Concurrency
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Roopsha Samanta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Purdue University, where she leads the Purdue Formal Methods (PurForM) research group and is a core member of the Purdue Programming Languages (PurPL) group. She completed her PhD at the University of Texas at Austin in 2013 under the supervision of E. Allen Emerson and Vijay K. Garg, followed by postdoctoral research at IST Austria (2014-2016) with Thomas A. Henzinger. Her research focuses on developing foundational techniques at the intersection of formal methods and programming languages, with primary interests in: Program synthesis and repair using semantic guidance Modular verification of distributed systems Concurrency and synchronization synthesis Robustness analysis of I/O systems Her publication record shows consistent contributions across programming languages and formal methods venues, with recent emphasis on explainable program synthesis, bounded verification of distributed systems, and semantics-guided approaches to enhance synthesis robustness. Her work frequently appears in premier conferences including PLDI, POPL, OOPSLA, and CAV. Notable scientific recognitions include: NSF CAREER Award (2019) Amazon Research Award (2021) She actively advises graduate and undergraduate researchers in the PurForM group, with current students including Nouraldin Jaber, Christopher Wagner, and Yongwei Yuan. Her research is supported by grants from NSF and Amazon. Beyond research, she teaches courses on program reasoning (CS560) and neurosymbolic program synthesis (CS592), and serves on steering committees for VMW@CAV and DARS. She also co-edits the ACM SIGPLAN Blog on PL Perspectives.

Miguel A. Nunesمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Small Satellites
• CubeSats
• Multi-Agent Robotic Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Miguel A. Nunes serves as Assistant Researcher and Deputy Director at the Hawaiʻi Space Flight Laboratory (HSFL) within the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's College of Engineering. Specializing in small satellite design and multi-agent robotic systems , he leads systems engineering for missions like Neutron-1 and HyTI, while teaching space systems design in programs including the Vertical Integrated Project Aerospace Technologies and Earth and Planetary Exploration Technology (EPET) capstone courses. PhD in Aerospace Engineering (2010) focusing on autonomous satellite swarm control Developed COSMOS mission operations system for managing multiple spacecraft Key work in thermal control systems for hyperspectral imagers and satellite constellations His 10+ years of subsystem expertise spans ADCS, OBC, flight software, and radio communications. Recent publications highlight advancements in T2SL detector arrays and active thermal management for CubeSats. As Deputy-PI for HyTI mission, he contributes to volcanic monitoring and agricultural sensing applications through high-resolution thermal imaging. Research trends show consistent focus on distributed satellite systems and autonomous operations , transitioning from foundational work on multi-agent control to current applications in Earth observation constellations . His collaborations span JPL, NASA, and Saraniasat Inc., with technical contributions to 6U CubeSat standardization and onboard computing architectures.

Nigel Taiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Trauma Surgery
• Vascular Surgery
• Medical Innovation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nigel Tai is an Honorary Professor of Trauma Surgery & Innovation and a consultant trauma and vascular surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust and the UK Defence Medical Service. His work bridges military and civilian trauma care, focusing on major hemorrhage management, clinical decision-making, and AI integration in trauma clinics. Current roles: Consultant Trauma Surgeon (since 2006), Reader in Military Surgery at HQ Defence Medical Services Research interests: Hemorrhage prediction, vascular trauma, digital health innovations, military medical preparedness Scientific contributions: 15+ peer-reviewed articles on trauma surgery, REBOA protocols, and AI-driven clinical tools His recent publications highlight advancements in prehospital hemorrhage identification, AI-enhanced decision models, and REBOA implementation. He leads the NHS Major Trauma Training Interface Group Fellowship and contributes to global trauma guidelines. Awards include the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). Contact: nigel.tai@nhs.net

Mustafa Demirمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Human-Machine Teaming
• Human-AI Teaming
• Advanced Statistical Modeling
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mustafa Demir serves as an Associate Research Scientist at Arizona State University's Biodesign Center for Applied Structural Discovery and Faculty Associate in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. His interdisciplinary work integrates cognitive science and engineering to optimize human-AI collaborative systems across healthcare, transportation, and defense domains through human-centered design principles. Education: Ph.D. in Simulation, Modeling, and Applied Cognitive Science, Arizona State University (2017) Dr. Demir's research centers on human-machine teaming dynamics, employing advanced statistical and nonlinear dynamical systems modeling. His expertise includes quantum cognitive approaches to decision-making, team cognition analysis, and machine learning applications for real-time physiological monitoring. Current projects focus on AI-powered stress management tools, curiosity-driven STEM education systems, and human-autonomy coordination in driving and command environments using eye-tracking and biometric sensing. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals methodological innovation in dynamical systems analysis (DSA Toolbox) and quantum probability modeling applied to trust calibration in autonomous vehicles, educational technology, and digital health interventions. His work consistently bridges theoretical modeling with real-world implementation in complex sociotechnical systems. Dr. Demir mentors students in cognitive engineering and applied data science while leading multi-institutional research initiatives funded by NSF, AFRL, and DARPA. His grant portfolio supports experimental work across simulated and operational environments including remotely piloted aircraft systems and urban search-and-rescue scenarios. He contributes to the Biodesign Center for Applied Structural Discovery and HLA-Inception research group, developing computational models of team interaction and adaptive AI systems for healthcare and education applications.

Kenneth Marinoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Vision
• Natural Language Processing
• Reinforcement Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kenneth Marino is a Research Scientist at DeepMind , set to join the University of Utah as an Assistant Professor at the Kahlert School of Computing in Fall 2025. He earned his PhD in Machine Learning from Carnegie Mellon University (funded by NDSEG and NSF GRFP fellowships) and completed his undergraduate studies in Computer Engineering with a minor in Computer Science at Georgia Tech . Dr. Marino's research focuses on the intersection of Computer Vision , Natural Language Processing , and Reinforcement Learning , with emphasis on: Multimodal agents operating on the web, in simulation, and in real-world environments Evaluating AI systems and creating high-impact datasets (e.g., A-OKVQA , OK-VQA ) Incorporating semantic knowledge into end-to-end learning frameworks Embodied reasoning through language-guided planners and neural reporters Language model distillation for agent supervision Human-AI collaboration to improve RL generalization His work has been published in top venues including ICML , NeurIPS , ECCV , CVPR , and ICLR , with recent trends emphasizing: Relational reasoning in LLMs Object-centric world modeling Continual learning for embodied agents Reporter neural networks for agent control Legal AI benchmarking (e.g., BriefMe ) Knowledge graph integration for visual classification Scientific recognition includes: NDSEG Fellowship NSF GRFP Fellowship He has served on the MLD PhD Admissions Committee and as an Area Chair for ECCV 2024 , with prior teaching experience at Columbia University (COMS 6998) and Carnegie Mellon University (16-824, 10-401).

Andrew Miriمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Motor system function
• Behavior quantification
• Systems Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrew Miri is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurobiology at Northwestern University's Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. from Princeton University. His research focuses on understanding how the nervous system generates movement, particularly the interplay between spinal cord neurons and brain regions in the motor system. His lab employs advanced genetic, physiological, and data science tools to study motor system dynamics and functional units. Key research interests include motor system function, behavior quantification, systems neuroscience, and brain-behavior relationships. He investigates how motor cortical outputs engage spinal circuits and the elemental functional units underlying motor operation. Recent work explores skilled movement generation in real-time, cortical orchestration of movement, and corticospinal control mechanisms. Selected honors include the NIH Director's New Innovator Award (2020), Sloan Research Fellowship (2020), and Searle Scholar Award (2019). His lab includes students like Akiko Saiki (Ph.D.), Zhengyu Ma, and Sarah Hsu, alongside research technicians and undergraduates. Collaborative projects involve genetic tools, optogenetic inactivation, and EMG recordings to dissect neural mechanisms. Publications highlight studies on motor cortical influence, neural dynamics in gaze control, and motor neuron identity. His work bridges basic neuroscience with translational insights into movement disorders.

Brian Jordan Jeffersonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Political Geography
• Racial Capitalism
• Surveillance Studies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Brian Jordan Jefferson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography & Geographic Information Science at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences and the Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory. His research focuses on political geography, science & technology studies, and racial capitalism, particularly examining intersections between digital technologies, policing, and urban development. Jefferson holds a Ph.D. in Politics from the New School for Social Research and an MA in Democracy Studies from the University of Westminster. He teaches courses on global conflict geographies, geopolitics of technology, and geospatial ethics. His work critiques how digital systems encode racial and class hierarchies—evident in publications like Digitize and Punish: Racial Criminalization in the Digital Age (2020) and Cybernetic States (2024). Recent research explores algorithmic policing, smart city colonialism, and state surveillance mechanisms. His scholarship bridges critical geography with postcolonial theory, emphasizing how technology reinforces systemic inequalities. Jefferson’s research has been published across leading journals (Political Geography, Duke University Press) and interdisciplinary platforms. He actively engages with urban justice movements, critiquing carceral logics in urban planning and tech-driven governance systems.

Tiffany Jensonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Social Justice
• Sexual Victimization
• Criminology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tiffany Jenson is an Associate Instructional Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law at the University of Florida (UF), with affiliation to the Center for European Studies. She joined UF in 2017 but has over 20 years of higher education experience as faculty and staff. Her roles include Online Undergraduate Advisor for Criminology, Law & Society and teaching upper-division courses in criminology, terrorism, and statistical analysis. Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (University of Oklahoma), M.S.W. (University of Louisville), Master of Liberal Arts (Southern Methodist University), B.S. in Sociology (Southern Methodist University). Research focuses on social justice, sexual victimization, and criminal justice systems. She has secured $3.78 million in grants and contributed to studies on foster children, inmates, and at-risk populations. Notable publications address military sexual assault and religiosity’s impact on delinquency. Grants: Over $3.78M in state/federal grants as principal investigator or collaborator. Professional Experience: Previously held roles at Southern Methodist University, University of Oklahoma, and Brigham Young University campuses. Served as Staff Association President and Faculty Association President-Elect at multiple institutions.

David Whethamمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Military Ethics
• Just War Tradition
• Cyber Warfare Ethics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor David Whetham is the **Professor of Ethics and the Military Profession** at King's College London's Defence Studies Department, based at the Joint Services Command and Staff College. He directs the **King's Centre for Military Ethics (KCME)**, delivering ethics education to over 2,000 military officers annually. His academic career began in 2003 after roles with the BBC and OSCE in Kosovo. He holds a PhD from King's College London, an MA in War Studies, and a BA in Philosophy from LSE. **Research & Expertise**: Focuses on military ethics, just war theory, leadership ethics, and ethics in cyber warfare, drones, and human augmentation. Notable contributions include the **Brereton Report Annex A** on Afghan war crimes, investigations into unethical peacekeeper conduct, and pioneering work on drones and neuroenhancements. **Awards & Roles**: Honorary Colonel Royal Military Police (2025), Chief of the Defence Force Commendation (2023), and founder of the European Chapter of the International Society for Military Ethics (Euro ISME). Serves on UK MoD AI Ethics Panel, Australian Defence Force ethics advisory groups, and NATO's Human Factors Committee. **Education & Grants**: Secured £100k+ in grants for military ethics initiatives, including UKRI-funded drone ethics studies. Authored over 90 publications, including books like *The Ethics of Special Ops* and *Cyber Warfare Ethics*. **Teaching & Outreach**: Designed ethics curricula for Colombian, Serbian, and Georgian forces. Co-created the KCME's ethics playing cards and app for field decision-making. Supervises PhD students on conflict ethics but is currently at capacity.

J. Kent Wernerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sleep Physiology
• Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
• Neurodegeneration Biomarkers
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. J. Kent Werner is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology at the Uniformed Services University (USU) in Bethesda, MD, and serves as an active-duty Commander in the U.S. Navy Medical Corps. He holds adjunct faculty status at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and directs research at the Walter Reed Sleep Disorders Center. His expertise includes sleep medicine, neurology, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) management. Education: B.S. in Chemistry and Spanish from the United States Naval Academy (1997–2001) M.D. and Ph.D. in Neuroscience & Cellular/Molecular Medicine from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2003–2012) Medicine Internship and Neurology Residency at Johns Hopkins SOM (2012–2016) Fellowship in Sleep Medicine at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) (2018–2019) Research focuses on TBI’s impact on sleep physiology, glymphatic system dynamics, and neurodegenerative biomarkers. He explores therapeutic strategies for TBI-related neurological disorders and sleep disturbances. His work integrates molecular, electrophysiological, and clinical approaches to understand brain injury mechanisms. Scientific Awards: American Academy of Sleep Medicine Annual Investigator Award (2020) First Place, Johns Hopkins Sleep and Circadian Research Day Poster Competition (2019) Joint Service Commendation Medal (2018) Johns Hopkins Neurology 'Brain Award' for Teaching (2014) Dr. Harold Lamport Medical Research Scholar Award (2006) Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Fellowship Award (2005) Advising/Grants: While no formal advisees are listed, Dr. Werner has contributed to training through his teaching roles and clinical mentorship. His research has been supported by the Department of Veterans Affairs (HSR&D Mild TBI Diag. and Treatment) and the Combat Casualty Care Research Program (CENC). Labs/Teams: Directs research at the Walter Reed Sleep Disorders Center and collaborates with the National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) on TBI-related studies. Previously served as Chief of Neurology at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital.