جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Sara Ngمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مهمان

• Computational Linguistics
• Speech Prosody
• Phonetics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Sara Ng is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Linguistics at Western Washington University. She holds a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Washington (2024) and an MS in Computational Linguistics (2023), alongside a B.A. in Linguistics and B.S. in Applied Mathematics from the University of Utah (2017). Her research focuses on computational models of prosody, speech perception, and their integration with speech technologies like automatic speech recognition (ASR). She investigates how prosody conveys pragmatic meaning, influences conversational dynamics, and impacts listeners with hearing impairments. Her work bridges computational methods and linguistic theory, addressing challenges in clinical and technological applications. Education PhD in Linguistics, University of Washington, 2024 MS in Computational Linguistics, University of Washington, 2023 B.A. in Linguistics (Honors), B.S. in Applied Mathematics, University of Utah, 2017 Research Interests Ng’s research explores computational linguistics, prosody modeling, speech technology, and hearing impairment studies. She develops methods to leverage prosodic cues for tasks like punctuation prediction and investigates the impact of hearing loss on speech perception. Grants & Awards 2024: Nominated for UW Excellence in Teaching Award 2023: Excellence in Linguistic Research Graduate Fellowship 2017: University of Utah Top Scholar Award Teaching Ng teaches courses in phonetics, computational linguistics, and linguistics for honors students. She emphasizes pedagogical innovation and inclusivity, with experience as an instructor of record and teaching assistant at both Western Washington University and the University of Washington. Labs & Collaborations She collaborates with the TIAL Lab (University of Washington), Phonetics Lab, Hearing Aid Laboratory (Northwestern University), and CLILLAC-ARP (Université Paris Cité). Her work intersects with clinical and engineering domains, addressing real-world applications of speech technology.

Adam Runionsمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Computational Modeling
• Developmental Biology
• Computer Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Adam Runions is a researcher in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Calgary, leading the MPG Partner Group in computational analysis of leaf development through collaborative work with Miltos Tsiantis. His group is embedded in the Graphics Cluster, focusing on interdisciplinary problems at the intersection of computer science and developmental biology. University of Calgary - Department of Computer Science MPG Partner Group (2022) Graphics Cluster affiliation His research explores computational modeling and analysis of plant form and development across multiple scales, integrating geometric modeling, physically-based simulation, and computer-aided design. Key themes include plant morphogenesis, self-organization of natural forms, and cross-disciplinary applications in computer graphics and animation. Recent publications emphasize plant development (leaf shape, bark patterning), mathematical modeling (auxin-driven patterning), and geometric techniques (subdivision surfaces, PUPs). Collaborations span institutions like the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research. Scientific Awards Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Best Paper Award (International Conference on Cyberworlds 2015) Best Student Paper Award (Computer Graphics International 2011) The group actively recruits BSc, MSc, and PhD students with backgrounds in computer science and mathematics for projects on plant form simulation and digital content creation. Research integrates evolutionary biology, biomechanical modeling, and computational techniques.

Kazuhiro Saitouمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Design Synthesis
• Topology Optimization
• Manufacturing Process Optimization
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Kazuhiro Saitou is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan, affiliated with the College of Engineering. His research focuses on computational design synthesis, topology optimization, and manufacturing process integration. He leads the Algorithmic Synthesis Laboratory (ASL), advancing algorithms for automated design and optimization of mechanical systems. Education: Ph.D. (1996), MIT; M.S. (1992), MIT; B.Eng. (1990), University of Tokyo. He has held tenured positions since 1997, including roles as Founding CEO of Comnext, Inc. (2007–2012) and visiting professorships at École Centrale Paris and Donghua University. Research interests include multi-material topology optimization (M^3 TO), AI-driven design, and sustainable manufacturing. Key projects address additive manufacturing, composite structures, and energy-efficient production systems. He has pioneered methods for manufacturability-driven design and assembly optimization. Notable awards include IEEE Fellow (2018), ASME Kos-Ishii Award (2015), and NSF CAREER Award (1999). He serves as Editor-in-Chief for IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering and holds leadership roles in ASME and IEEE societies. Teaching includes courses on design optimization, CAD, and global product development. His lab has advised over 30 students, with alumni in academia and industry. Current research explores biomechanical modeling, traffic flow optimization, and medical image registration algorithms.

Pieter van Goorمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Robotics
• Control Theory
• Equivariant Systems Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Pieter van Goor is a Research Fellow at the Australian National University (ANU), affiliated with the School of Engineering and the Systems Theory and Robotics (STR) group. He holds a PhD in Control Theory (completed 2022) and dual bachelor's degrees (BEng/BSc, 2018). His research focuses on equivariant systems theory, state estimation, and robotics applications. Key contributions include equivariant observer design, Lie group-based control, and geometric data fusion. Education: Bachelor of Engineering (Research & Development) (Honours) in Mechatronics (ANU, 2018) Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (ANU, 2018) PhD in Control Theory (ANU, 2022) Research Interests: Equivariant systems theory, nonlinear control, robotics applications, state estimation on Lie groups, sensor fusion, and geometric control methods. His work emphasizes symmetry exploitation in filter design and observer construction for systems with inherent geometric structures. Grants & Collaborations: Active collaborations include work with Robert Mahony and institutions like the IEEE. Research spans theoretical frameworks (e.g., equivariant filters) and applied systems (e.g., ArduPilot autopilot, event cameras). Labs/Teams: Member of the Systems Theory and Robotics (STR) group at ANU, focusing on advanced control theory and robotics.

Adriana Schulzمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Design
• Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
• Digital Fabrication
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Adriana Schulz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington's College of Engineering. She leads a research group focused on computational design, computer-aided design (CAD), and digital fabrication. Her work bridges computer science with practical applications in manufacturing, robotics, and sustainable design. Dr. Schulz received her Ph.D. in Computer Science from MIT in 2018 under the supervision of Professor Wojciech Matusik. Prior to her doctoral studies, she earned a Master's degree in Mathematics from IMPA (Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada) in Rio de Janeiro, where she worked with Professor Luiz Velho, and a Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering from UFRJ (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro). Her research interests center around computational tools that enhance design and manufacturing processes. She develops novel algorithms for CAD systems, computational fabrication techniques, and sustainable design approaches. Her work spans multiple domains including robotics, textiles, electronics, and architecture, with a strong emphasis on creating practical tools that designers and engineers can use in real-world applications. She explores how machine learning, particularly neurosymbolic approaches, can improve design workflows and enable new capabilities in computational design systems. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong trend toward more intelligent and user-centered design tools. Her research increasingly integrates machine learning with traditional CAD systems to create more intuitive interfaces, supports sustainable design practices with computational tools, and develops novel fabrication techniques that push the boundaries of what's possible with digital manufacturing. She has made significant contributions to zero-waste fashion design, immersion cooling for high-performance computing, and CAD program understanding through novel representation learning techniques. Innovators Under 35 - MIT Technology Review Bolsa Aluno Nota 10 from FAPERJ Engineer 20000 award Dr. Schulz actively mentors several PhD students and postdoctoral researchers, including Haisen Zhao, Ben Jones, Yuxuan Mei, and others, often in collaboration with colleagues across different departments. Her research has attracted significant media attention, with coverage in major outlets including MIT News, BBC, IEEE Spectrum, Wired, and TechCrunch. Her work on Interactive Robogami was noted as the most read article in the International Journal of Robotics Research in its publication year. She leads a vibrant research group at the University of Washington that focuses on computational design systems, with particular emphasis on creating tools that bridge the gap between digital design and physical fabrication. Her team develops novel algorithms for CAD systems, computational fabrication techniques, and sustainable design approaches that have practical applications across multiple industries.

Assia Mahboubiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Type Theory
• Formal Verification
• Computer-Aided Mathematics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Assia Mahboubi is a tenured researcher ( directrice de recherche ) at INRIA in the Gallinette team, Nantes, France, and an endowed professor in the Algebra and Number Theory section of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands. Her work bridges theoretical computer science and formal mathematics, with significant contributions to proof assistants and formal verification. Her research focuses on the foundations and formalization of mathematics in type theory, particularly on the automated verification of mathematical proofs. She explores the interplay between computer algebra and formal proofs, and is a key contributor to the Rocq prover (formerly Coq) and the Mathematical Components libraries. Her work often examines how familiar mathematical objects can be optimally represented for computer-aided proof checking. Recent publications show a strong trend toward categorical reasoning, diagram chasing, and continuity properties in constructive type theory, with increasing focus on practical applications of formal methods in computational mathematics. Her work demonstrates the maturation of formal verification techniques from theoretical foundations to practical tools for mathematical research. ERC Consolidator grant for the FRESCO (Fast and Reliable Symbolic Computation) project Mahboubi actively supervises doctoral students including Vojtěch Štěpančík, Tomás Vallejos Parada, and Alain Chavarri Villarello. She has received significant research funding through her ERC Consolidator grant for the FRESCO project, which aims to develop fast and reliable symbolic computation techniques. She is deeply involved in the international research community, serving on program committees for major conferences including POPL, CPP, and ICFP. She leads research in the Gallinette team at INRIA, which focuses on the intersection of proof assistants, programming languages, and formal mathematics. Her work has helped establish formal verification as a practical tool for mathematical research, moving beyond theoretical foundations to real applications in computational mathematics.

Yasamin Mostofiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Wireless Systems
• Robotics
• Control Systems
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Professor Yasamin Mostofi is a faculty member in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also affiliated with the Department of Computer Science and the Center for Control, Dynamical Systems and Computation. Her work bridges wireless systems, robotics, and machine learning. PhD, Stanford University MS, Stanford University MS, Sharif University of Technology Research Interests : Her lab focuses on wireless systems and autonomous agents , developing novel mathematical models for RF sensing and communication-aware robotics. Current directions include WiFi/millimeter wave/6G-based imaging and analytics, networked robotics for cellular systems, human-robot collaboration, and machine learning integration. Recent Publications : Her work spans through-wall crowd analytics , robot-assisted connectivity , and vision-aided wireless sensing , with applications in smart health, security, and retail optimization. Key trends include cross-modal integration (WiFi and vision), synthetic data generation, and real-world clinical validation. Scientific Recognition : Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) Antonio Ruberti Prize, IEEE Control Systems Society NSF CAREER Award IEEE Region 6 Outstanding Engineer Award IEEE Fellow (2020) Advising and Leadership : She mentors PhD students in systems research, with graduates joining leading companies like Qualcomm and Google. She co-founded NPJ Wireless Technology (Nature Portfolio) and serves on editorial boards including IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems .

Lucia Carichinoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Mathematical Biology
• Fluid Dynamics
• Numerical Methods
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lucia Carichino is an Assistant Professor in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). She holds a PhD in Mathematics from Purdue University and a BS/MS in Mathematical Engineering from Politecnico di Milano, Italy. Her research focuses on mathematical and computational models of multiscale biological systems, particularly fluid-structure interaction in biological contexts like ocular blood flow and microswimmers. She emphasizes integrating experimental data with mathematical models to advance medical understanding. Carichino teaches courses such as Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, and oversees undergraduate research projects. In 2023, she received the National Science Foundation LEAPS-MPS award for her work on computational modeling of eye-contact lens interactions. Her research has been published in high-impact journals and presented at conferences. She actively collaborates on projects addressing glaucoma, ocular hemodynamics, and biomedical applications. Education: PhD in Mathematics, Purdue University BS and MS in Mathematical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Research interests include fluid dynamics, numerical methods, and mathematical biology. Her work bridges theoretical models with biomedical applications, such as optimizing gene therapy delivery and analyzing ocular physiology under varying environmental conditions (e.g., altitude). She explores topics like sperm motility, computational simulations of biological systems, and the interplay between fluid dynamics and biological structures. Her recent articles highlight advancements in ocular pharmacokinetics, contact lens interactions, and altitude effects on intraocular pressure. These studies underscore her expertise in multiscale modeling and fluid-structure interaction. Carichino also contributes to educational initiatives, fostering a collaborative classroom environment. Notable awards include the NSF LEAPS-MPS award (2023). She advises student research projects and collaborates with colleagues, such as Maki, on interdisciplinary studies. Her work is supported by grants and has led to presentations at ophthalmology and mathematics conferences. Carichino’s lab focuses on computational modeling of biological systems, particularly in ophthalmology and microscale fluid dynamics. Her team develops tools to simulate complex physiological processes, aiding in medical diagnostics and treatment strategies.

Levent Burak Karaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computational Design
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Levent Burak Kara is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), with a courtesy appointment in the Robotics Institute. He is a leading researcher in AI-driven computational design, additive manufacturing, and intelligent engineering systems, leading the Visual Design and Engineering Lab (VDEL) at CMU. Education: B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Middle East Technical University (1998) M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University (2000) Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University (2005) His research focuses on integrating machine learning, optimization, and geometric modeling to revolutionize engineering design and manufacturing. Key areas include topology optimization, CAD intelligence, digital twins, generative design, bioengineering, and electronic design automation. His work enables automation of traditionally labor-intensive design processes using deep learning and reinforcement learning. His recent publications reveal a strong trend toward physics-informed surrogate modeling, real-time simulation, manufacturability prediction, and AI-driven automation in mechanical, biomedical, and electronic systems. These works frequently appear in top journals such as Journal of Mechanical Design and Journal of Applied Mechanics , and at premier conferences like NeurIPS and DAC. Scientific Awards: National Science Foundation CAREER Award ASME Design Automation Society Young Investigator Award Google AI for Social Good Impact Scholar Kara advises several Ph.D. students and has secured significant funding from federal agencies such as the NSF and the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, as well as collaborations with industrial leaders including Cadence Design Systems and NVIDIA. His research is also supported by CMU’s NextManufacturing Center and the Critical Technology Initiative. He is actively involved in developing intelligent design systems that leverage AI to automate product design, optimize manufacturing processes, and improve medical diagnostics, particularly in oral cancer screening and organ preservation. His lab, VDEL, is a hub for innovation in AI-enabled engineering.

Qingguo Liمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomechanical system design
• Energy harvesting
• Wearable sensors
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Qingguo Li is a Professor and Associate Head at the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering , Queen's University , and a member of the Ingenuity Labs Research Institute . He specializes in biomechanical system design, energy harvesting, wearable sensors, gait analysis, and load carriage systems. His research integrates robotics, biomedical engineering, and sensor technology to develop human-centric devices and mobility aids. Current Roles : Professor, Associate Head, Queen's University Research Institute : Ingenuity Labs Research Institute Lab : Bio-Mechatronics and Robotics Laboratory His work focuses on biomechanical energy harvesting , IMU-based motion analysis , and assistive device development . Key applications include stroke rehabilitation, gait monitoring, and wearable power generation systems. Articles span cable-driven robots , smart walkers , and 3D printing mechanisms , emphasizing human-robot interaction and dynamic modeling . The lab explores sensor calibration , adaptive control algorithms , and human movement optimization . Areas of impact include rehabilitation engineering , load carriage stability , wearable sensor accuracy , and assistive robotics . His team develops solutions for gait asymmetry detection , post-stroke mobility , and low-cost energy systems , leveraging machine learning and kinetic modeling .

Giorgio Grisettiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mobile Robotics
• SLAM
• Robot Localization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Giorgio Grisetti is a Full Professor at Sapienza University of Rome within the Department of Systems and Computer Science, maintaining active research roles in the RoCoCo lab at Sapienza since November 2010 and the Autonomous Intelligent Systems Lab at Freiburg University where he previously served as a Post Doc under Wolfram Burgard starting in 2006. His educational background includes a M.Sc. in Computer Engineering from the University of Rome (2001) and a Ph.D. from Sapienza University of Rome's Intelligent Systems Lab (2006), supervised by Daniele Nardi. His doctoral thesis focused on SLAM using Rao-Blackwellized particle filters. Dr. Grisetti's research centers on mobile robotics with emphasis on robust solutions for autonomous navigation systems. His work spans theoretical and practical advancements in Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM), robot localization, path planning, and sensor fusion, particularly leveraging LiDAR and multi-sensor configurations. Recent publications demonstrate strong focus on optimization techniques, sensor calibration, and real-time performance for autonomous systems operating in complex environments. His publication trends reveal deep specialization in LiDAR-based SLAM (7 of 15 recent articles), bundle adjustment methods (4 articles), and sensor calibration/perception (3 articles), with consistent contributions to top robotics venues like IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters and ICRA. Key recognitions include: Nomination for the best IROS paper award (2010) Open Source achievement award from Willow Garage (2010) Best paper award at the International Conference and Exhibition on Unmanned Areal Vehicles (2010) Best Paper award at ICRA 2009 (2009) His research is conducted through the RoCoCo lab at Sapienza University of Rome and the Autonomous Intelligent Systems Lab at Freiburg University, focusing on developing foundational algorithms for mobile robot autonomy. Current projects emphasize robust perception systems, optimization frameworks for sensor fusion, and practical implementations for real-world navigation challenges.

John MacLaren Walshمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Information Theory
• Network Coding
• Distributed Computing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

John MacLaren Walsh is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Drexel University, where he leads the Adaptive Signal Processing and Information Theory Research Group. He holds BS, MS, and PhD degrees from Cornell University, all completed under Dr. C. Richard Johnson, Jr. His research spans information theory, network coding, distributed computing, and machine learning applications in patent analysis. His work focuses on: Bounding entropic vectors and their impact on communication networks Rate region computation for network coding and distributed storage Information theory for distributed function computation Machine learning-enhanced patent processing systems Publications emphasize entropy geometry, network coding complexity, distributed algorithms, and patent analysis, with consistent themes of optimization and combinatorial methods. Recent work (2016-2019) shows increased focus on probabilistic supports and computational efficiency in network coding. Awards: 2011 NSF CAREER Award for 'Entropy Geometry in Variational Inference Signal Processing' He has advised PhD students on topics like entropy region mapping, network coding, and distributed control. Key grants include NSF CAREER and AFOSR funding for wireless network overhead control. He directs the Adaptive Signal Processing and Information Theory Research Group, which develops algorithms for network coding, distributed storage, and patent analysis systems.

Cosette Crisanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Mathematics Education
• Curriculum Development
• Teacher Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Cosette Crisan is an Associate Professor (Teaching) in Mathematics Education at University College London’s IOE, ranked World Number 1 in Education. She specializes in curriculum design, subject-specific mentoring, and integrating digital technologies into mathematics education. Prior to joining UCL IOE in 2010, she taught mathematics at secondary and university levels for 16 years. Her research focuses on enhancing mathematics teaching practices through collaborative mentorship frameworks and technology integration. She co-leads the Curriculum and Subject Specialism Research Group and the ROPE group, driving pedagogical innovation. Notable achievements include the 2021 UCL Faculty Education Team Award for pandemic-era teaching support and leadership roles such as Academic Head of Learning and Teaching (2020–2023). She holds a PhD in Mathematics Education from London South Bank University and is a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Current initiatives include developing a Mathematics and Secondary Mathematics Education BSc (QTS) Teacher Degree Apprenticeship program. Her research emphasizes revitalizing geometry education and preparing mentors to effectively guide novice teachers. Publications span topics like computer-aided assessment (STACK), pandemic-era teaching adaptations, and cross-cultural mentorship studies. Dr Crisan’s work bridges theory and practice, advocating for mathematics education as a design science. She actively contributes to the London Mathematical Society’s Education Committee, promoting public engagement with mathematics. Awards include the UCL Faculty Education Team Award (2021) and recognition for her role in transitioning teaching to online platforms during the pandemic. Her teaching portfolio includes leadership of the MA Mathematics Education program and supervision of doctoral candidates. Recent interests include exploring intersections between mathematics and cognitive neuroscience, inspired by her daughter’s career path.

Francisco Barillas Bedoyaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Asset Pricing
• Portfolio Choice
• Macrofinance
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Francisco Barillas Bedoya is an Associate Professor at the School of Banking and Finance within the UNSW Business School, University of New South Wales. His research focuses on theoretical and empirical asset pricing, particularly portfolio choice, asset pricing tests, macrofinance, and term structure of interest rates. He has published extensively in top-tier journals like the Journal of Finance and Management Science. PhD from New York University MA from University of British Columbia BSc from Trent University His recent publications analyze Sharpe ratios for model comparison, speculative behavior in bond markets, and risk premia in fixed income markets. While no formal awards are listed, his work intersects financial economics, econometrics, and computational methods. Office: Level 3, Room 333C, Ref E12 Email: f.barillas@unsw.edu.au

Guglielmo Scovazziمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Finite element methods
• Computational fluid mechanics
• Computational solid mechanics
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Guglielmo Scovazzi is a Professor at Duke University with appointments across multiple departments including the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, and as Professor of Mathematics. His interdisciplinary research bridges computational mechanics, scientific computing, and engineering applications. Dr. Scovazzi earned his B.S/M.S. in aerospace engineering (summa cum laude) from Politecnico di Torino (Italy), followed by an M.S. and Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Stanford University. Prior to joining Duke, he was a Senior Member of the Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories' Computer Science Research Institute. His research focuses on developing advanced numerical methods for computational mechanics, particularly finite element methods for fluid and solid mechanics. Key areas include multiphase porous media flows, computational methods for materials under extreme conditions, turbulent flow computations, and instability phenomena. His work emphasizes creating accurate computational approaches that reduce design/analysis costs for complex engineering problems involving fluid-structure interactions and transient phenomena in complex geometries. Dr. Scovazzi's most significant recent contribution is the development of the Shifted Boundary Method, an innovative computational framework that enables efficient simulations on complex geometries without requiring boundary-fitted meshes. This method has found applications in geomechanics, energy systems, and resilient infrastructure design. Kavli Fellow, National Academy of Sciences & Kavli Foundation (2018) Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), White House (2017) Early Career Award, U.S. Department of Energy, Advanced Scientific Computing Research Program (2014) Dr. Scovazzi teaches multiple courses in computational mechanics including Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis and Introduction to the Finite Element Method. His research has been supported by substantial federal funding, and he actively collaborates across disciplines to address challenging problems in energy, environment, and infrastructure resilience through advanced computational methods.