Andrew Burton-Jones is a Professor of Business Information Systems at The University of Queensland Business School, where he also serves as co-lead of the Future of Health Research Hub and Chair of the Education Steering Committee of the Queensland Digital Health Centre. He is affiliated with multiple research centers including the Centre for the Business and Economics of Health, Centre for Enterprise AI, and Queensland Digital Health Centre across different faculties at UQ. His educational background includes a Bachelor (Honours) of Commerce and Master of Commerce from The University of Queensland, followed by a PhD from Georgia State University. With extensive international experience, he previously served as a tenured Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia before returning to UQ in May 2012. Burton-Jones' research focuses on three interconnected areas: organizational effectiveness in IT use (particularly electronic health records in healthcare settings), methods for analyzing and designing IT systems, and theoretical development within the Information Systems discipline. His work bridges academic theory with practical healthcare applications, with strong emphasis on digital transformation in health services. His recent publications reveal a strong focus on digital health applications, electronic medical records, and digital transformation in healthcare contexts. There's also significant attention to theoretical development in information systems, platform generativity, and research methodology. The work shows increasing integration of healthcare contexts with information systems theory. Fellow of the Association for Information Systems Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences of Australia Editor-in-Chief of MIS Quarterly (2021-2023) President of the Association for Information Systems (2024-2025) Representative for the Americas for the Association of Information Systems International Representative for the Academy of Management (OCIS/CTO Division) Burton-Jones has supervised numerous PhD students across various topics related to digital health, information systems, and organizational transformation. He has secured substantial research funding including the UQ-QH HDR Alliance Program (2021-2027), ARC Training Centre for Information Resilience (2021-2026), and multiple Digital Health CRC grants. His leadership extends to helping found UQ's Graduate Certificate in Clinical Informatics and Digital Health. He is actively involved in the Future of Health Research Hub, Queensland Digital Health Centre, and Centre for Enterprise AI, where his work focuses on addressing real-world healthcare challenges through information systems research and digital transformation initiatives.
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Silvana Deilenمشاهده پروفایل
پژوهشگر
Dr. Silvana Deilen is a Researcher at the Institute for Translation Studies & Technical Communication within the Faculty of Language and Information Sciences at the University of Hildesheim. She joined the university in 2023 after working as a Research Associate at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz from 2018-2024. Her primary research focus centers on accessible communication, particularly in the areas of Easy Language and Plain Language translation, with special emphasis on cognitive aspects of translation processes and AI-assisted translation technologies. Dr. Deilen earned her B.A. in Multilingual Communication from Cologne University of Applied Sciences (2012-2015), followed by an M.A. in Specialized Translation from the same institution (2015-2018). She completed her doctoral studies (Dr. phil.) in Translation Studies at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (2018-2021) with summa cum laude distinction, supervised by Prof. Dr. Silvia Hansen-Schirra and Prof. Dr. Arne Nagels. Her research interests span multiple interconnected domains within translation and communication accessibility. A significant portion of her work examines the cognitive processing of compound words in Easy Language, utilizing eye-tracking methodologies to investigate how visual segmentation affects reading behavior and cognitive load. She has pioneered research on AI-assisted translation for health communication, particularly focusing on how large language models can support the creation of accessible health information. Her work bridges theoretical translation studies with practical applications in healthcare, government communication, and digital accessibility. Dr. Deilen's publication record reveals a clear trajectory toward increasingly sophisticated integration of technology and accessibility. Her recent work shows strong emphasis on evaluating AI systems like ChatGPT for translation tasks, developing editorial workflows for AI-assisted translation of health information, and investigating cognitive aspects of compound translation. The interdisciplinary nature of her research connects linguistics, cognitive science, health communication, and artificial intelligence, demonstrating how translation studies can address real-world accessibility challenges. 2014 & 2016: PROMOS Scholarships 2018-2021: Doctoral Scholarship from Gutenberg Young Researchers College 2020: Best Student Paper Award at Swiss Conference on Barrier-free Communication 2023: Award for Outstanding Dissertation from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz 2023: Multiple research grants from University of Hildesheim, Wort & Bild Verlag, and Niedersachsen Zukunftsdiskurse 2025: DAAD Postdoctoral Research Grant Dr. Deilen actively collaborates on significant research projects including the KI-GesKom project (AI-Supported Health Communication in Plain Language), which receives funding from the state of Niedersachsen. She works closely with Prof. Dr. Ekaterina Lapshinova-Koltunski, Prof. Dr. Christiane Maaß, and Sergio Hernández Garrido as part of the Research Center for Easy Language. Her work with the Apotheken Umschau demonstrates practical application of research, translating health information into accessible formats for people with communication limitations. Dr. Deilen also contributes to the academic community as a program chair and scientific committee member for international conferences including UCCTS 2025 and Translation in Transition 2024.
Sam Fergusonمشاهده پروفایل
مدرس ارشد
Dr. Sam Ferguson is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Computer Science, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), with a multidisciplinary background in music performance, cognitive science, and psycho-acoustics. His research explores the intersection of sound, music, and human experience through creative coding, machine learning, and interactive systems. Key Research Areas: Sound and Music Computing, Human-Computer Interaction, Creative Coding, Cognitive Science, Installation Art, and Acoustics. Current Projects: ARC Linkage project on creative coding and multiplicitous media; industry collaborations on IoT-based audiovisual systems. Recent Publications: Focus on spatial audio complexity, gestural interaction with networked sound, music emotion recognition frameworks, and robotic performance through genre-based cultural platforms. Leadership Roles: Director of Teaching & Learning Engagement; former Deputy Head of School (Teaching and Learning); active in ACM Creativity and Cognition Steering Committee. Teaching: Courses like Digital Media Studio , Prototyping Physical Interaction , and Data Processing using R within UTS's interdisciplinary Software Development Studio.
Dr. Asieh Hosseini Tabaghdehi is a Senior Lecturer in Strategy & Business Economy at Brunel Business School, Brunel University of London. She serves as Programme Lead for the BSc International Business Programme and Trade2Grow Executive Education Programme. Additionally, she is Impact Lead at the Brunel Centre for AI: Social and Digital Innovation, where she leads the capability area in the Future of Work. Dr. Tabaghdehi is also an economist and social impact advisor for the independent NGO, Social Innovation Movement. Dr. Tabaghdehi earned her PhD in Economics and Finance (2008) and MSc in International Money, Finance, and Investment (2015), both from Brunel University London. She also holds a BA in Theoretical Economics from University of Mazandaran. She completed the Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Dr. Tabaghdehi is internationally recognized for her research on digital transformation, with particular expertise in the ethical integration of artificial intelligence and digital technologies. Her work focuses on how emerging technologies shape industries, labor markets, and society, with emphasis on enhancing SME growth through technological innovation. She explores applications across critical sectors including social care, supply chain management, and environmental sustainability. A central theme in her research is smart data governance, ensuring ethical, transparent, and responsible use of data in decision-making processes. Her research portfolio demonstrates a consistent focus on the intersection of technology, ethics, and business strategy. She has developed frameworks like the Digital Business Auditing Framework, which has been adopted internationally for smart city initiatives. Her work connects academic research with practical policy applications, as evidenced by her presentations as oral and written evidence to the House of Commons Select Committee. Her publications span AI ethics, digital footprint implications, fertility economics, and healthcare cost analysis, showing interdisciplinary breadth while maintaining thematic coherence around digital transformation's societal impact. Scientific Awards and Recognition Semi-finalist: Research Impact Award at Brunel University London, 2023 Staff Award: Exceptional in Collegiality and Supportive to Colleagues at Brunel University London, 2022 Exceptional Performance at Regents University London, 2018-19 Staff Award in Teaching, Learning and Assessment at Regents University London, 2016 Best Lecturer Award at London Brunel International College, 2014 Best Lecturer Award at London Brunel International College, 2013 Dr. Tabaghdehi actively supervises PhD students researching areas including Smart Data Governance, Ethical AI Governance, Digital Innovation Impact, Responsible AI Adoption Strategies, Sustainability, and Future of Labour Market. She has secured research funding from multiple sources including the Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC), Brunel University London, and Brunel Business School. Her current projects include research on AI Adoption and Governance, Youth digital addiction, Algorithm Reliability Framework, and SMEs digital footprints. She has also co-designed the "Digital Adoption" module for the UK Government's Help to Grow Management program, demonstrating the practical application of her research. As a member of multiple professional organizations, Dr. Tabaghdehi serves as an associate practitioner at Social Value International, associate member of the Big Innovation Centre, and member of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on AI. She is also a member of the ESRC Review College, British Academy of Management Review College, and Energy Institute UK, contributing to the broader academic and policy communities through these roles.
Teemu Malmi is a Professor in the Department of Accounting at the School of Business, Aalto University, Finland. He has been an influential figure in management accounting research, particularly in management control systems and performance measurement. His academic qualifications include a Doctoral degree (1997), Licentiate degree (1994), and Master's degree (1990), all in Business and Economics from the Helsinki School of Economics. His research interests span management control, performance measurement, digitalization in finance, public sector accounting, and organizational behavior. His work often integrates empirical analysis with case studies, including a notable investigation into Nokia’s management control challenges. He has published extensively in top-tier journals and contributed to major handbooks in accounting and information systems. The recent trend in his publications (2020–2025) reflects a growing emphasis on digital transformation, blockchain, data analytics, and the evolving role of finance functions. His research increasingly bridges traditional accounting with technology and public policy, especially in healthcare financing and sustainability. Scientific Awards: “Thirst for knowledge” (“Tiedon Jano”) award by JOKO Executive Education Oy (2001) Teemu Malmi has supervised at least five theses and led externally funded research projects, including the SOTE/Kaks project (2015–2016) on social and healthcare services. He has been actively involved in academic service, such as serving on editorial boards, hosting international scholars, presenting keynote lectures, and participating in funding organization committees. His media appearances demonstrate his engagement in public discourse on welfare policy and regional financing in Finland. There is no indication of part-time status, retirement, or former staff designation; he remains an active academic.
Dongsheng Yangمشاهده پروفایل
استادیار
Dongsheng Yang is an Assistant Professor with the Electrical Energy Systems Group at the Department of Electrical Engineering of Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). He has been working at TU/e since 2019, focusing on power electronics and renewable energy integration, and previously served as Assistant Professor at Aalborg University's Department of Energy Technology (2018-2019). Dr. Yang received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, China, in 2008, 2011, and 2016, respectively. His academic journey progressed from postdoctoral researcher at Aalborg University (2016) to faculty positions at both institutions. Dr. Yang's research focuses on the modeling, analysis, control, and design of power electronics dominated power systems , with the goal of safely accommodating high-penetrations of renewable energy sources and energy-efficient end-uses. His work spans several critical areas in modern power systems: Power electronics dominated grid stability and control Renewable energy integration and grid synchronization EV fast-charging infrastructure development Hydrogen production systems Medium-frequency transformer design and modeling AI applications in power electronics Analysis of Dr. Yang's recent publications reveals a strategic research trajectory toward developing advanced control strategies for power converters, improving modeling techniques through AI approaches, and addressing practical implementation challenges for renewable energy systems. His work spans both theoretical developments and practical applications, with increasing emphasis on neural network frameworks for magnetic modeling, safety boundaries for EV charging architectures, and enhanced fault ride-through capabilities for grid-connected systems. This progression demonstrates his commitment to solving real-world engineering challenges in the transition to renewable energy. Dr. Yang has received professional recognition including: Senior Member of IEEE Corresponding Member of CIGRE Working Group C4.56 Topic chair, technical committee member, and reviewer for top-level conferences and journals in power electronics Dr. Yang actively supervises doctoral candidates and postdoctoral researchers, including Xiao Yang (working on AI for power electronics), Saizhao Yang (postdoc), and L.A. Vlaar. He serves as project manager for multiple significant research initiatives totaling over €5 million in funding: REDCON (2023-2028) - Reconfigurable power electronics testbench Flexible Offshore Wind Hydrogen Power Plant Module (2022-2026) Sectorplan-DCES-Y.D.inv.: Reconfigurable power electronics testbench (2021-2029) E2GO-RDC Cost-reduction of EV fast-charging station (2021-2026) CW620863 System impact analysis for large scale renewable hydrogen production (2022-2023) Dr. Yang leads research within the Electrical Energy Systems group at TU/e's High Tech Systems Center, focusing on power conversion technologies. His work connects with multiple research teams across Europe through collaborative projects focused on renewable energy integration, EV infrastructure, and hydrogen production systems. He also teaches the course 'Dynamic control of power conversion in renewable energy systems' and contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals related to affordable and clean energy.
- Differentiated integration
- Decision-making in the European Union
- Interplay between domestic and international politics
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Dirk Leuffen is a Professor of International Politics at the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Konstanz. Since April 2024, he has served as the University of Konstanz' Vice Rector for Research, Innovation and Impact, having previously held this position from 2015 to 2019. He is also a representative of the German Rectors' Conference (HRK) in the Committee for the selection and evaluation of International Max Planck Research Schools (IMPRS) since 2019. Leuffen directs the project 'Conditions of European Solidarity' (CONSOLI) with Sharon Baute at the Cluster of Excellence on the Politics of Inequality, and has led multiple significant research projects including 'EU3D: EU Differentiation, Dominance and Democracy' and 'EMU-SCEUS - The Choice for Europe since Maastricht.' Leuffen earned his doctoral degree from the University of Mannheim and previously worked as a Senior Researcher at ETH Zurich before joining the University of Konstanz. Professor Leuffen's research focuses on European integration, with particular emphasis on differentiated integration, decision-making processes within the European Union, and the interplay between domestic and international politics. His work examines how citizens perceive and respond to various forms of European integration, with a strong interest in the legitimacy of differentiated integration arrangements and public support for European solidarity. He investigates political preference formation, particularly how crises like the Eurozone crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic shape European policy preferences. His research combines theoretical frameworks from political science with empirical analysis of public opinion data across multiple EU member states. His recent publications reveal a strong focus on how democratic backsliding affects European solidarity, the role of fairness considerations in citizen evaluations of EU policies, and the institutional design features that foster public support for differentiated integration. Leuffen's work often employs experimental methods and comparative survey research across multiple European countries, demonstrating a methodological sophistication that bridges qualitative and quantitative approaches. His research consistently addresses the tension between national sovereignty and European integration, examining how citizens balance concerns about national autonomy with support for European cooperation. As Vice Rector for Research and a principal investigator on multiple major projects, Leuffen has secured significant research funding and leads interdisciplinary teams examining the politics of inequality and European integration. His leadership extends beyond his institution through his role in the German Rectors' Conference, where he influences national research policy and evaluation frameworks. Leuffen is an active member of the Cluster of Excellence on the Politics of Inequality at the University of Konstanz, where he contributes to the research group 'Political Science & International Politics.' His work often involves collaboration with researchers across Europe, reflecting the transnational nature of his research focus on European integration and solidarity.
Ellen Kuhl serves as the Catherine Holman Johnson Director of Stanford Bio-X and the Walter B. Reinhold Professor in the School of Engineering at Stanford University. She holds dual appointments as Professor of Mechanical Engineering and, by courtesy, Bioengineering, leading interdisciplinary research at the convergence of physics, computation, and biology. Her academic credentials include: Habil., TU Kaiserslautern (2004) Ph.D., University of Stuttgart (2000) M.S., Leibniz University of Hanover (1995) B.S., Leibniz University of Hanover (1993) Kuhl pioneers Living Matter Physics , developing computational frameworks that integrate physics-based modeling with machine learning to simulate biological systems across scales. Her work spans cardiovascular dynamics (including the 400-member global Living Heart Project), neurodegenerative disease progression (Alzheimer's tau pathology), and sustainable food systems (mechanics of plant/fungi-based meats). Recent innovations focus on automated model discovery using constitutive neural networks to democratize simulation tools for soft matter systems, with applications in precision medicine and climate-resilient food innovation. Her lab actively bridges engineering fundamentals with urgent societal challenges in healthcare and planetary health. Her publication trajectory reveals accelerating integration of AI with biomechanics, particularly in automated constitutive modeling for diverse tissues and food materials. Key trends include uncertainty quantification in neural networks, physics-informed machine learning for digital twins, and democratization of simulation tools for non-experts – reflecting her commitment to accessible computational science. Major recognitions include: National Science Foundation Career Award (2010) Humboldt Research Award (2016) ASME Ted Belytschko Applied Mechanics Award (2021) ERC Advanced Grant (2024) Fellowships in ASME and AIMBE As Bio-X Director, Kuhl orchestrates major interdisciplinary initiatives connecting engineering with life sciences, securing substantial funding including the 2024 ERC Advanced Grant. Her leadership extends to the US National Committee on Biomechanics and World Council of Biomechanics, while her Living Heart Project demonstrates exceptional translational impact through industry/medical partnerships across 24 countries. The Living Matter Lab operates as a nexus for high-impact research, developing computational tools that transform cardiovascular medicine, decode neurodegenerative mechanisms, and engineer sustainable food alternatives. Current projects leverage AI to accelerate plant-based meat development, model elephant-trunk-inspired soft robotics, and personalize cardiac simulations – all unified by her vision of physics-driven machine learning for global challenges.
Peng Gao is a Professor in the Department of Geography and the Environment at Syracuse University, affiliated with the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. His work bridges river geomorphology and urban geospatial analysis, leveraging GIS, remote sensing, and UAV technologies to address environmental and social challenges. Education: Ph.D., Physical Geography, State University of New York at Buffalo (2003) M.S., Physical Geography, Lanzhou University (1993) B.S., Solid Mechanics, Lanzhou University (1990) Professor Gao specializes in river morphodynamics—particularly in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau—and geospatial applications for urban planning. His research examines braided/meandering river systems, peatland hydrology, and how urban built environments influence social inequities and public health outcomes through spatial analysis. His 2020-2024 publications reveal a dual focus: (1) fluvial processes in high-altitude regions (e.g., neck cutoff dynamics, braided river discharge estimation using Landsat), and (2) urban applications (e.g., green building design, lead poisoning exposure mapping). This reflects a strategic integration of field geomorphology with computational geospatial modeling. Professor Gao actively mentors through SOURCE undergraduate research grants and PhD committees. Current funded projects include peatland mapping in the Andean Altiplano, I-81 Viaduct impact analysis in Syracuse, and studies on urban built environments affecting childhood lead poisoning. His work utilizes UAVs for BVLOS operations and collaborates with Syracuse CoE on urban environmental simulations, emphasizing technical innovation in geospatial data acquisition and analysis.
Renate Egan is a Professor and Deputy Head of School (Engagement) at the School of Photovoltaics and Renewable Energy Engineering , University of New South Wales (UNSW). She leads UNSW's activities in the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics , a national research consortium involving multiple Australian institutions. Her research focuses on: Techno-economic analysis of photovoltaic technologies Energy data analytics for decentralized systems Electricity market restructuring Technology transfer and commercialization Recent work examines machine learning applications in energy demand forecasting, thermal storage optimization, and bushfire resilience. She collaborates extensively across academia, industry, and government sectors. Key affiliations include: Co-Founder of Solar Analytics (Australia's largest independent energy monitoring provider) Executive Committee member of the IEA PV Power Systems program
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Frank is a full Professor of Business Information Systems and Enterprise Modeling at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Faculty of Computer Science. He serves as Director of IS:link, an international student exchange network he founded. His academic career spans multiple prestigious institutions including University of Mannheim, GMD, IBM Almaden Research Center, University of Koblenz-Landau, and University of Duisburg-Essen since 2004. His educational background includes: Business Administration studies (minor in Applied Computer Science) at University of Cologne Doctorate in Political Science from University of Mannheim (1986) Habilitation at University of Marburg (1993) Prof. Frank's research focuses on multi-perspective enterprise modeling, with particular emphasis on object-oriented and multi-level modeling approaches. His work bridges business administration and computer science, exploring conceptual modeling, knowledge management systems, business process reorganization, and the theoretical foundations of business informatics. He has made significant contributions to modeling languages like FMMLx and XModelerML, advancing multi-level modeling techniques for enterprise information systems. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on multi-level modeling languages, with particular attention to UML extensions, language engineering, and the application of large language models in systems engineering. The research trajectory shows consistent development of modeling frameworks that support enterprise architecture, business process modeling, and domain-specific language design, with increasing attention to AI-assisted modeling approaches in recent years. Prof. Frank has received significant recognition through editorial positions at leading journals: Co-Editor of Enterprise Modelling and Information Systems Architectures Co-Editor of Business & Information Systems Engineering Co-Editor of Information Systems and E-Business Management Co-Editor of Software and Systems Modeling Member of the Standing Committee of the European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) Prof. Frank has served in numerous academic leadership roles including as Chairman of the Examination Board for Business Information Systems, member of the Research Commission at University of Duisburg-Essen, and Appointment Commissioner (2021-2023). He has reviewed for major funding organizations including the German Research Foundation, Federal Ministry of Education and Research, and Swiss National Science Foundation. As founder and senior consultant of IS:link, Prof. Frank leads an international student exchange network connecting universities worldwide. His research group focuses on multi-perspective enterprise modeling (MEMO), developing frameworks and tools for business information systems design and implementation.
Prof. Dr. Rachid Ouaissa serves as University Professor and Head of the Department of Middle Eastern Politics at the Center for Near and Middle Eastern Studies (CNMS), Philipps University of Marburg since March 2009. He concurrently holds affiliations with the Center for Interdisciplinary Religious Studies and Center for Conflict Research at the same institution, and maintains active roles in Berlin-based research networks including EUME and the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. His academic formation includes a PhD from the University of Leipzig (2004) supervised by Prof. Hartmut Elsenhans, preceded by undergraduate studies at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (1994-1999) where he received the DAAD-Preis in 1997. His scholarly trajectory includes a Visiting Scholarship at Dalhousie University (2008) and prior research positions at the University of Leipzig. Ouaissa's research program centers on Middle Eastern and North African political dynamics with four interconnected pillars: cultural-identitarian political movements (comparing BJP in India and Algerian parties), moderate Islamist parties as potential EU partners, state-class behavior during resource scarcity (Iraq case study), and fundamentalist movement development (FIS in Algeria vs. Mahdia in Sudan). His conceptual innovation emphasizes blocked middle classes mobilizing religious identity to challenge state power, while his recent work develops 're-configuration' frameworks for understanding post-Arab Spring transformations. His publication trajectory from 1999-2021 reveals evolving scholarly priorities: early work focused on Algerian state formation and political Islam, shifting toward comparative cultural-identitarian movements (2007-2009), then moderate Islamist parties' foreign policy (2009-2012), with contemporary research addressing Hirak protests and theoretical re-configuration models. The corpus demonstrates consistent engagement with Algeria while expanding to regional comparative frameworks, particularly through co-edited volumes on Maghreb entanglements and MENA transformation processes. His scientific recognition includes: DAAD-Preis der Martin-Luther-Universität (1997) Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung PhD Fellowship (2000-2002) Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Scholarship (1998-1999) Professor Ouaissa has secured major research funding including two German Research Foundation (DFG) projects: 'New Cultural-Identitarian Political Movements' (2007-2009) and 'Moderate Islamist Parties as EU Partners' (2009-2012). He actively mentors emerging scholars through the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung's doctoral programs and serves on its selection committees, while his policy engagement manifests through frequent media contributions analyzing Algerian protests and regional dynamics for outlets including Le Monde, El Watan, and Deutsche Welle. He leads the Department of Middle Eastern Politics at CNMS while contributing to the university's interdisciplinary research infrastructure through the Center for Interdisciplinary Religious Studies and Center for Conflict Research. His international scholarly integration is evidenced by co-editing the book series 'Politik und Gesellschaft des Nahen Ostens' and 'Studien zur Geschichte und Zeitgeschichte Westasiens und Nordafrikas', alongside editorial leadership of the journal META (Middle East Topics and Arguments).
Johannes Schöning is a Professor of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) at the University of St. Gallen and leads the Ubiquitous Media Technology Lab . His research focuses on developing user interfaces that empower individuals and communities through data-driven decision-making, with interdisciplinary applications in geographic information science, public health, medical contexts, and extreme environments like space missions. He emphasizes methodological rigor from AI, computer graphics, and cognitive psychology. Organizes AlpCHI 2026 Chair of ACM Eugene Lawler Award Committee Editorial Board, AI Perspectives (Springer Nature) Research Trends : His publications from 2025–2024 reveal a focus on Mixed Reality (autoethnography, weight perception), Accessibility (visual impairment support), Environmental HCI (CO2 eco-feedback), and Geospatial Technologies (navigation externalities, map analytics). Interdisciplinary work appears in journals like Nature and PLOS ONE . Scientific Recognition : ACM Distinguished Member Best Paper & Accessibility Awards (Interact 2019, MobileHCI 2015) Junior Fellow, Gesellschaft für Informatik (2013) Academic Service : Active in conference leadership (SIGCHI Switzerland Chair 2021–2023, ISS 2016 Program Chair) and reviewing for top venues including ACM CHI , Ubicomp , and IEEE VR . Regular reviewer for European science foundations and DFG/BMBF proposals.
George Vasilakopoulos is a Professor in the Department of Digital Systems at the University of Piraeus , where he also serves as Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Personnel. By law, he is President of the Quality Assurance Unit (MODIP) and the Employment and Career Structure (DASTA) of the university, overseeing the development of modern information systems. He earned his PhD from the University of London and has held leadership roles including Department President, Director of Postgraduate Programs, and Scientific Director of the Digital Health Services Laboratory. PhD: University of London Current Roles: Vice-Chancellor, Department of Digital Systems Professor Labs: Digital Health Services Laboratory His research focuses on Health Informatics , Cloud Computing , and Medical Data Security , with key contributions to: Emergency healthcare process automation Privacy-preserving personal health record systems Context-aware authorization models Cloud-based medical service frameworks Machine learning in clinical data analysis Interoperable health information systems The trends in his 15 most recent articles (2010-2015) reveal a consistent emphasis on integrating cloud infrastructure , semantic technologies , and mobile platforms to enhance emergency care, chronic disease management, and patient data security. His work bridges biomedical engineering , software architecture , and public health policy . He has held advisory roles for the Minister of Health on IT issues, served on hospital boards, and contributed to national committees for healthcare technology standards. His professional activities include project evaluation for Greek and European research programs and authoring three books on health informatics.
- Cryptography
- Blockchain
- Computer Security
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Brett Hemenway Falk is a Researcher in the Department of Computer and Information Science at the University of Pennsylvania. He serves as director of the Crypto and Society Lab, focusing on privacy and security in digital environments and facilitating transparency and trust. His work combines rigorous mathematical approaches with practical implementations in cryptography and blockchain technology. Education: Sc.B. in Mathematics from Brown University Ph.D. in Mathematics from UCLA Research Interests include: Cryptography and secure multi-party computation protocols Blockchain technology (cross-chain interoperability, financial network stability, on-chain governance) Privacy-preserving algorithms and data security Coding theory applications in secure systems Scientific Contributions include: Developing practical secure computation protocols Advancing ORAM (Oblivious RAM) architectures Analyzing decentralized governance mechanisms Exploring DeFi network stability and token economics His teaching activities feature the popular MCIT 582 Blockchain course at Penn. Research funding comes from NSF, DARPA, IARPA, ONR, ARL, NIH , and the Laura and John Arnold Foundation.