جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Jürgen Paulمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Manuscript Cultures
• Central Asian History
• Iranian Studies
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Jürgen Paul is affiliated with the University of Hamburg , where he works at the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) . His research focuses on manuscript cultures , particularly in Iranian and Central Asian history , with emphasis on archival practices , everyday writing , and multilayered textual production . Role: Senior Professor (2017–2024) at CSMC Expertise: Analysis of notebooks, legal manuscripts, and cultural heritage preservation in pre-modern Muslim societies Collaborations: Co-edited Vol. 30 of Studies in Manuscript Cultures with David Durand-Guedy His research interests include: Materiality and structure of handwritten artefacts Historical note-taking systems in Eurasia Legal responses in 19th-century Bukhara Comparative analysis of scribal practices Everyday writing in medieval societies Preservation of endangered manuscript collections Recent publications (2018–2024) explore: Central Asian multilayered notebooks Archival traditions in Islamic contexts Legal case documentation from Bukhara Comparative manuscript analysis frameworks Contact: juergen.paul@uni-hamburg.de

• Gǝʿǝz Philology
• Ethiopian manuscript culture
• Hagiography
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Dr Hagos Abrha Abay is an Assistant Professor of Gǝʿǝz Philology at the University of Hamburg and founder of the St. Yared Center for Ethiopian Philology and Manuscript Studies. Holding a PhD from Addis Ababa University (2014), he specialises in the critical edition, cataloguing, and cultural analysis of Ethiopian Christian manuscripts, particularly hagiographic and non-codex forms that mediate between oral and written traditions. Research Interests: His work bridges philology, anthropology, and heritage science, focusing on non-codex Gǝʿǝz manuscripts, healing practices embedded in manuscript culture, and the global networks of Ethiopian Christianity. He explores how unconventional manuscript formats—scrolls, amulets, and ritual objects—function within community life and archival memory. Publications & Trends: Across his eight recent articles he combines meticulous textual criticism with ethnographic attention to manuscript use, revealing how Ethiopian communities produce, conserve, and repurpose written artefacts for devotion, therapy, and identity negotiation. Awards & Grants: He held the prestigious Petra Kappert Fellowship at CSMC (2019–2022) and leads digitisation campaigns in Tǝgray monasteries. Outreach & Leadership: Beyond academia he chairs the Wejjerat Development Association and curates the “Mahilete Gumaye” cultural preservation initiative, demonstrating commitment to safeguarding endangered heritage through poetry and community engagement.

• Software Engineering
• Formal Verification
• Concurrent Programming
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Andreas Podelski is a Professor of Software Engineering at the Institute of Computer Science (Institut für Informatik) at the University of Freiburg, part of the Faculty of Engineering. His research focuses on formal verification, software model checking, and requirements engineering, with a particular emphasis on improving the reliability and safety of complex software systems. He leads the SystemValid project, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), which aims to validate requirements in system and software development to reduce errors early in the design phase. Key contributions include the development of verification tools like Ultimate Automizer and Ultimate Taipan , which are used in international competitions (e.g., SMT-COMP). His work bridges theoretical foundations and practical applications, addressing challenges in concurrent systems and safety-critical software. Podelski has been recognized as an IEEE Fellow (2022) and has collaborated with industry partners like Bosch on real-world applications of formal methods. His research also extends to teaching and academic leadership, contributing to courses on software engineering, formal methods, and verification. He actively engages in interdisciplinary projects, such as the European Flagship initiative DigiTwins , and has published extensively on topics including automated testing, concurrency, and model-driven engineering.

• Software Model Checking
• Program Analysis
• Debugging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Evren Ermis is a Researcher at the University of Freiburg’s Department of Computer Science. His work focuses on software model checking, program analysis, verification, debugging, and fault localization. He has contributed to publications such as Flow-sensitive Fault Localization (VMCAI 2013) and Error Invariants (FM 2012), advancing formal methods in software engineering. He has taught courses including Static Code Analysis (2009–2012), Software Lab/Praktikum (2008–2012), and Verification (2007–2008). He advises students on theses in software engineering and verification, encouraging applications via email. His office is located in building 052, room 00-019, with consultations Tues/Thurs 11:00–12:00 and 14:00–16:00 during term. He collaborates on projects like AVACS, Salomo, and Ultimate SMTInterpol, contributing to tools for hybrid systems verification and model checking. His research emphasizes practical applications of formal methods in software reliability and automated reasoning.

John Nádasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Medieval Musicology
• Manuscript Transmission
• Polyphonic Notation
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Professor Dr John Nádas is Petra Kappert Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures, University of Hamburg. A leading scholar of medieval music manuscripts, his research examines the transmission of polyphonic traditions in 14th-century Italian sources. His work combines codicological analysis with musicological scholarship to reconstruct scribal practices and repertory dissemination. Research interests include manuscript production workflows, notation systems evolution, and the socio-cultural contexts of musical compilation. Professor Nádas maintains collaborative projects with European libraries and archives focused on recovering fragmentary musical sources through digital technologies.

Alexander Werthمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• German Linguistics
• Dialectology
• Historical Linguistics (Early Modern period)
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Prof. Alexander Werth is a Professor of German Linguistics and Chair holder (W3) at the University of Passau since 2021. He previously held acting professorships at the Universities of Augsburg, Bonn, and Erlangen-Nuremberg (2017–2021). His academic career includes a Dr. phil. (2009) and extensive research roles at the German Language Atlas Research Center (2007–2021) and the Institute for the German Language in Mannheim (2006). His research focuses on German dialectology, historical linguistics (especially the Early Modern period), syntax-morphology interactions, phonology, and psycholinguistics. Key projects include the Fränkisches Wörterbuch , the PhonD2 database, and the DFG-funded Freie und gebundene Variation in der Grammatik (2023–2026). He also leads the DFG-funded Graduiertenkolleg Dynamik und Stabilität sprachlicher Repräsentationen (2022–2025) and collaborates on international double-degree programs in German Studies, such as with the University of South Bohemia and the Turkish-German University Istanbul. Werth serves as Founding Dean of Studies in the Faculty of Humanities and Cultural Studies (since 2023), chairs and holds deputy roles in multiple examination committees, and is Managing Director of the Department of Linguistic Research at the Institute for Cultural Research of Eastern Bavaria and Neighbouring Regions (since 2024). He contributes to editorial roles for journals like Journal of Language Variation and Sociolinguistics and has authored/co-authored monographs on topics like intra-individual variation and phonological word structure. His academic involvement extends to professional associations, including the Society for the History of Germanic Language (Board member), the Franconian Dictionary Project Committee, and the Association for University German Studies in Bavaria (Deputy Chairman since 2024).

• Biogeography
• Plant Evolution
• Angiosperm Systematics
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Dr. Elizabeth Joyce is a Research Fellow at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, affiliated with the Faculty of Biology and the Department of Systematics, Biodiversity & Evolution of Plants. She works in the research group led by Prof. Kadereit, focusing on plant evolution and biogeography. Her work employs multi-scale approaches combining phylogenomic, phylogeographic, and floristic data to investigate Southeast Asian, New Guinean, and Australian flora dynamics, particularly the role of the Sunda-Sahul Floristic Exchange in shaping tropical diversity. She specializes in the angiosperm order Sapindales and dispersal syndromes impacting regional biogeography. Her research collaborations span institutions globally, including the Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew/Sydney), James Cook University, and the University of São Paulo. She has contributed to over 20 peer-reviewed publications, emphasizing phylogenetic frameworks, taxonomic revisions, and computational methods for resolving evolutionary conflicts in plant genomes. While not explicitly noted here, her work reflects strong engagement with both theoretical and applied aspects of plant systematics. Key areas of expertise include genomic data analysis using tools like HybPhaser for hybrid detection, molecular phylogeography of disjunct plant species, and integrative approaches to species delimitation. Her recent studies highlight innovative methods for improving locus recovery in target capture datasets, advancing comparative phylogenomics across angiosperms.

Vincent Heuvelineمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Uncertainty Quantification
• High Performance Computing
• Data Intensive Computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Vincent Heuveline serves as Professor and Head of the Engineering Mathematics and Computing Lab (EMCL) at Heidelberg University's Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing (IWR). He concurrently holds the positions of Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Director of the Computing Centre at the university, while leading the Data Mining and Uncertainty Quantification (DMQ) group at HITS gGmbH. His academic background includes: Studies in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science at Caen (France) and Würzburg (Germany) PhD in Computer Science (1997) from Université de Rennes and INRIA Habilitation in Mathematics (2002) at Heidelberg University Research focuses on uncertainty quantification (UQ) , high-performance computing (HPC) , and data-intensive computing with applications in medical engineering. He is deeply engaged in IT security research and teaching, developing practical frameworks for industrial deployment of numerical simulations and secure computing infrastructures. Recent publications reveal converging trends in biomedical image segmentation (e.g., Biomedisa platform), metabolic modeling for newborn diagnostics, and cybersecurity solutions like DGA detection. Key interdisciplinary themes include machine learning for medical applications, HPC algorithm optimization, and network security frameworks addressing real-world industrial challenges. He leads the EMCL and DMQ research groups, driving innovation in computational science. As CIO, he shapes Heidelberg University's digital infrastructure strategy while maintaining active industry collaborations for translating academic research into simulation and security solutions.

David Carralمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Knowledge Representation
• Database Theory
• Artificial Intelligence
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Dr. David Carral is a former Research Associate at the International Center for Computational Logic (ICCL) within the Faculty of Computer Science at TU Dresden. His work focuses on Knowledge Representation , Database Theory , and Computational Logic , particularly in the context of ontology-based data access, existential rules, and chase termination analysis. He contributed to projects like CFAED and collaborated on systems such as VLog and ROWL . David supervised theses including "Don’t Repeat Yourself: Termination of the Skolem Chase on Disjunctive Existential Rules" by Lukas Gerlach. His research bridges formal methods with practical applications in AI and database systems. Research interests include ontology design patterns , query rewritability , and efficient reasoning algorithms . He actively participated in conferences like KR and IJCAI, contributing to advancements in nonmonotonic reasoning and hyperproperties. His work integrates description logics, answer set programming, and semantic web technologies to address challenges in knowledge-based systems.

Heiko Mantelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Information Security
• Formal Methods
• Concurrency
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Heiko Mantel is Professor of Computer Science at TU Darmstadt, specializing in information security and formal methods. As spokesman for the LOEWE research focus Software-Factory 4.0, he coordinates interdisciplinary projects on reliable software systems. His research develops foundational and applied approaches to security challenges, including information-flow control, side-channel mitigation, and quantum cryptography. Current projects investigate rigorous cache side-channel defenses, decentralized mobile security enforcement, and quantum-secure communication systems. Professor Mantel leads several collaborative initiatives including the DFG-funded SeRCA project on cryptographic algorithm refinement and the ATHENE national research center's work on distributed workflow security. His group develops tools like RiCaSi for hardware-level security and CliSeAuDroid for mobile application protection.

Ulrike Schneiderمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Corpus Linguistics
• Language Variation and Change
• Historical Linguistics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ulrike Schneider is a Professor of English Linguistics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. She holds a PhD (2014) and Habilitation (2024) in English linguistics, specializing in corpus-based studies of syntax, language variation, and diachronic change. Her work bridges theoretical linguistics and applied digital methods. Education Habilitation: "Transitivity as an Explanatory Factor in Language Variation and Change" , Mainz (2024) PhD: "Frequency, Hesitations and Chunks - A Usage-based Study of Chunking in English" , Freiburg (2014) Diploma in Applied Modern Languages and Business, Giessen (2009) Research Interests Language Variation & Change Corpus Linguistics Diachronic Syntax Modality & Negation Political Discourse Analysis Digital Humanities Her work examines syntactic structures in historical and modern contexts, particularly focusing on modals, causatives, and corpus-based methods. Recent studies analyze Trump's political language and the diachronic evolution of verb constructions. Publications highlight methodological innovations in corpus analysis and digital tools for linguistic research. Recent work addresses modal negation patterns, V+it up constructions, and legal aspects of social media corpus publication. Teaching & Grants include innovative digital pedagogy projects funded by the Gutenberg Lehrkolleg. She has held visiting professorships at Hildesheim, Augsburg, Frankfurt, and Konstanz universities since 2023. Awards include the JGU Teaching Award (2024) and a 2018 grant for digital humanities initiatives.

• Political Philosophy
• Black Consciousness
• Derridean Deconstruction
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Rozena Maart is a Professor of Philosophy and Gender Studies at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. She holds a Mercator Fellowship and is a leading scholar in decolonial studies, political philosophy, and Black Consciousness. Born in District Six, Cape Town, she earned her undergraduate degree at the University of the Western Cape, a Master’s at the University of York, and a PhD at the University of Birmingham’s Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies. Her work interrogates intersections of race, gender, coloniality, and identity through Derridean deconstruction, psychoanalysis, and anti-colonial frameworks. Maart co-founded South Africa’s first Black feminist organization, Women Against Repression (W.A.R.), and has received prestigious awards including the William R. Jones Lifetime Achievement Award and the Nicolás Cristóbal Guillén Batista Award. Her fiction and academic works address systemic oppression, decolonizing education, and racialized spaces. She edits interdisciplinary journals like Alternation and has supervised students across disciplines including Philosophy, Sociology, and Law. Her activism spans anti-racist organizing, curriculum reform, and critiques of colonial gastronomy. Current research focuses on decolonial methodologies and the afterlife of apartheid.

• Ancient Iranian Languages
• Avestan Studies
• Zoroastrian Religious Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hossein Najari is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Foreign Languages and Linguistics at Shiraz University, Iran, and a Research Associate in Subproject A04 of the Collaborative Research Center “Metaphors of Religion” (SFB 1475). His work focuses on Ancient Iranian Languages, particularly Avestan, and intersects with Zoroastrian Religious Studies, Iranian Mythology, and pre-Islamic literary history. Education: Ph.D.: Iranian Studies, EPHE (Section of Religious Sciences)-Sorbonne University, Paris, France (2008) M.A.: Ancient Iranian Languages, Shiraz University, Iran (1999) B.A.: English Translation, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran (1996) His research explores themes such as Othering in Avestan texts, conducted during a fellowship at Ruhr University Bochum's Käte Hamburger Kolleg. He has published a seminal study on the Ard-Yašt text, blending philological analysis with religious and historical interpretation. His expertise bridges language, religion, and cultural history in pre-Islamic Iran.

• Prosody
• Intonation
• Phonetics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Bettina Braun is a faculty member at the University of Konstanz, specializing in prosody and intonation. Her research explores intonational contrasts, listener processing, and second language acquisition. She teaches phonetics, phonology, and experimental methods, and was honored with the students' teaching prize. She holds regular office hours and is supported by a secretary, Barbara Werner. Research focuses on how prosody interacts with lexical meaning, particularly in questions and sarcasm. Cross-linguistic studies feature prominently, including work on German, Persian, Chinese, and Swiss dialects. She emphasizes experimental methods, including Active Learning systems for perception experiments. Her work also examines infant-directed speech and L2 acquisition challenges. Key contributions include analyses of rhetorical vs. information-seeking questions, the role of pitch accents, and the impact of native language on prosodic perception. Ongoing projects are detailed on her dedicated page. Scientific awards include the University of Konstanz student-recognized teaching prize. Her lab's work is supported by collaborations in corpus development, such as the Konstanz prosodically annotated infant-directed speech corpus (KIDS corpus). She actively publishes on intonation’s role in disambiguation and cross-cultural communication.

Martin Schulzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Parallel and Distributed Architectures
• Performance Monitoring and Analysis
• Memory System Optimization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Martin Schulz is a Full Professor and Chair for Computer Architecture and Parallel Systems at Technische Universität München (TUM), joining in 2017. He also serves on the board of directors at the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre. Previously, he worked at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Cornell University. His research focuses on parallel architectures, quantum computing integration, HPC optimization, and fault tolerance. He has published over 250 papers and chairs the MPI Forum, a key standard in HPC. Education: Doctorate in Computer Science (TUM, 2001), Master of Science (UIUC). Research Interests: Parallel systems, performance analysis, quantum computing, memory optimization, and tool support for HPC. Awards: Gordon Bell Award (2006), R&D 100 Award (2011), Best Paper Awards at IPDPS and SC. Grants/Projects: SEANERGYS, PlasmaPEPS, OpenCUBE, and others. Active in academic service, including program chairs for ISC, EuroMPI, and IPDPS.