جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Uncertainty Quantification
• Civil Engineering Systems
• Resilience Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Rui Teixeira is an Assistant Professor in the School of Civil Engineering at University College Dublin (UCD). He leads UCD's Centre for Critical Infrastructure Research (CCIR) and focuses on Uncertainty Quantification, Safety, and Risk in civil engineering systems, with applications to infrastructure resilience. His research emphasizes reliability analysis, multi-fidelity modeling, and AI-driven risk assessment. Education: MSc in Civil Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal PhD in Civil Engineering, Trinity College Dublin Professional Certificate in University Teaching and Learning, UCD Research Interests: Development of novel reliability analysis techniques Resilience of infrastructure systems Artificial intelligence applications for risk assessment Probabilistic system evaluation and safety standards Grants & Projects: Smart Enforcement of Transport Operations (SETO), Horizon Europe (2023–2026) Optimality-Tracking Civil Engineering Systems, Enterprise Ireland (2023–2025) Floating Offshore Wind Dynamic Cables (FlOWDyn), Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (2024–2027) Teaching: Coordinates courses such as 'Civil Engineering Systems' and 'Design of Structures 1'. Labs/Teams: Director of the Centre for Critical Infrastructure Research (CCIR), focusing on interdisciplinary approaches to infrastructure resilience.

Le-Nam Tranمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Wireless Communications
• 5G/6G Network Optimization
• Signal Processing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Le-Nam Tran is a researcher at the UCD School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering , University College Dublin. His work focuses on optimizing the last hop of 5G/6G wireless networks through mathematical programming, with emphasis on energy efficiency, interference management, and security against eavesdropping. Develops low-cost, low-complexity transmission techniques Projects supported by Science Foundation Ireland Career Development Award Author of over 80 peer-reviewed publications Research Keywords: Wireless Communications Network Security Signal Processing Energy-Efficient Systems Beamforming Optimization Interference Mitigation

Michael P. O'Brienمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Data Analytics
• Cognitive and Educational Psychology
• Software Comprehension Strategies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Michael P. O'Brien is an Associate Professor of Information Management at the Department of Management & Marketing, Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick. He teaches undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Information & Knowledge Management, Business Analytics Simulation, and Technical Communication, serving as Course Director for the MA in Business Management programme. PhD in Computer Science (University of Limerick) MSc in Computer Science (by research and thesis, University of Limerick) BSc (Hons) in Information Systems His research bridges Data Analytics , Software Evolution , and Educational Psychology , focusing on empirical studies of programmers, instructional design, and gamification in education. Recent publications explore experiential learning and gamification for strategic thinking . Michael supervises Masters students in topics ranging from Cloud Computing Security to Blockchain in Finance , with a focus on Big Data and AI Impacts . His advising style emphasizes practical applications and technology-driven solutions. 2000 : AGB Dwyer Memorial Award for Excellence in Education 2017 : KBS Seed Funding Competition He actively contributes to academic networks like the Irish Learning Technology Association and Psychology of Programming Interest Group , aligning his work with UN Sustainable Development Goals.

• Multi-agent Systems
• Sustainability
• Intelligent Transport Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Fatemeh Golpayegani is an Assistant Professor at the School of Computer Science, University College Dublin. She leads the Multi-agent Systems and Sustainable Solutions lab (MAS3.ucd.ie) and has secured over €1.5M in research grants. Her academic roles include BSc Stage 4 Coordinator and Chair of Women@CS (2012–2023). She holds a PhD from Trinity College Dublin (2018) and professional qualifications in university teaching from UCD. Education: PhD in Computer Science, Trinity College Dublin (2018) Professional Diploma in University Teaching & Learning, University College Dublin (2024) Professional Certificate in University Teaching & Learning, University College Dublin (2023) Research Interests: Focuses on multi-agent systems, sustainability, intelligent transport systems, autonomous decision-making, and edge computing. Her work integrates reinforcement learning, ontology-based models, and adaptive systems to address challenges in smart cities, energy grids, and infrastructure monitoring. Grants & Projects: Principal Investigator for the EU-funded RE-ROUTE project (€multi-million, 2023–2026) on intelligent transport networks. Co-Principal Investigator for the Augmented CCAM project on connected/cooperative autonomous mobility. Funded investigator in SFI centres (I-Form, CONNECT, Biorbic). Awards & Recognition: Researcher of the Year Award (2022) Member of Young Academy of Ireland (2023) Teaching & Mentoring: Coordinates modules in algorithms, Java programming, and operating systems. Supervises PhD students in SFI centres and mentors postdoctoral researchers. Active in promoting EDI as Chair of d-real doctoral training centre. Labs & Collaborations: Leads the MAS3 lab, collaborating on projects like CAPTAIN CARBON (sustainable transport gamification) and ontology-enhanced traffic signal control systems.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Auditory & Speech-Based Interfaces
• Accessibility Technologies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ian Pitt is a Lecturer in Usability Engineering and Interactive Media at University College Cork (UCC). He leads the Interaction Design, E-Learning and Speech (IDEAS) Research Group, focusing on multimodal human-computer interaction, auditory interfaces, and accessibility solutions for visually impaired users. Pitt holds a D.Phil from the University of York, followed by research fellowships at Otto-von-Guericke University in Germany before joining UCC in 1997. His research interests include speech-based interfaces, e-learning systems, and accessibility technologies for blind users. Key projects include the EU-funded ENABLE Network (2011–2014) and prototype development for UniWink. He has secured significant grants, including €72,009 from IRCSET for voice analysis research and €19,478 from the EU for ICT-supported learning initiatives. Pitt has advised numerous PhD students, including Flaithri Neff (2011), Emma-Kate Crowley (2014), and current candidates Aine Kearns and Patrick Egan. His publications span journals like International Journal of Game-Based Learning and conferences such as ICCHP and ACM SIGACCESS. He has contributed to committees for conferences like CHI and the Irish HCI conference. Teaching modules include Usability Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, and Digital Media Development. His work emphasizes inclusive design principles, with projects addressing navigation systems for blind students and adaptive e-learning frameworks. Recent research trends focus on ICT-delivered aphasia rehabilitation, emotional BCI interfaces, and multimodal learning systems. Collaborations include international partners through EU grants, reflecting his global impact in accessibility and educational technology.

• Computational Mechanics
• Machine Learning
• Finite Volume Method
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Philip Cardiff is a Professor in Computational Mechanics at the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University College Dublin. He holds a BE (2008) and PhD (2012) in Mechanical Engineering from UCD. His research focuses on computational mechanics, machine learning, and their integration, with expertise in finite volume methods, fluid-solid interaction, and biomechanics. He leads the Bekaert University Technology Centre and contributes to editorial roles in the Journal of Open Source Software and OpenFOAM Journal . Cardiff has secured grants from ERC, I-Form, and the UCD Energy Institute, addressing challenges in offshore energy, advanced manufacturing, and cardiac xenotransplantation. Education: BE in Mechanical Engineering, University College Dublin (2008) PhD in Development of the Finite Volume Method for Hip Joint Analysis, University College Dublin (2012) Professional Diploma in University Teaching & Learning, University College Dublin Research Interests: Computational mechanics, finite volume methods, and machine learning integration Fluid-solid interaction, biomechanics, and materials science Applications in additive manufacturing, energy systems, and biomedical engineering Grants & Awards: ERC Consolidator Grant (2020–2025) Funded Investigator in I-Form and UCD Energy Institute Principal Investigator in UCD Centre for Biomedical Engineering Teaching & Leadership: Programme Director for MEngSc in Materials Science and Engineering (2018–2023) Coordinates modules in computational mechanics and advanced materials processing Advocates constructivist teaching approaches with active learning strategies Labs & Collaborations: UCD Centre for Mechanics Bekaert University Technology Centre MaREI and I-Form Research Centres

Md Noor-A-Rahimمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Intelligent Transportation Systems
• Machine Learning
• Internet of Things
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Md Noor-A-Rahim is an Assistant Professor (Lecturer-Above the Bar) at the School of Computer Science and Information Technology, University College Cork (Ireland). He previously served as a Senior Researcher and Marie Curie Fellow at the same institution. His academic journey includes a PhD from the University of South Australia (2015) and the prestigious Michael Miller Medal for his outstanding thesis on wireless communication systems. His research focuses on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Machine Learning, IoT, Wireless Networks, and DNA-based data storage. He has published extensively on topics like 6G-V2X systems, time-sensitive networking, and error characterization in DNA storage. His work integrates cutting-edge technologies such as intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRS), federated learning, and ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC). Research Interests : Dr. Rahim's research bridges theoretical advancements and real-world applications in vehicular networks, smart manufacturing, and next-generation communication systems. He explores challenges in autonomous driving, edge computing, and bio-constrained data storage. His contributions include novel coding schemes for anytime transmission and frameworks for mitigating big vehicle shadowing in V2X communications. Key Publications : His recent work includes a comprehensive survey on wireless TSN (2025), analysis of 6G-V2X systems (2022), and breakthrough studies on DNA data storage error modeling (2023). These publications highlight his expertise in both foundational research and industry-relevant solutions. Awards : Recipient of the Michael Miller Medal (2015) for doctoral research excellence. Grants & Labs : While specific grants are not listed in the text, his research portfolio suggests involvement in collaborative projects with industry partners and funding bodies. He leads interdisciplinary efforts in smart manufacturing and vehicular communication systems.

• Smart Cities
• Geovisual Analysis
• Urban Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Gavin McArdle is an Associate Professor at the University College Dublin (UCD) School of Computer Science, specializing in spatial data analysis and smart cities. He holds academic affiliations with the National Centre for Geocomputation (Maynooth University) and CeADAR (Data Analytics Centre). His research focuses on urban dynamics, geovisual analytics, smart transportation, and remote sensing applications. He has received a College of Science Teaching Excellence Award for his contributions to education. McArdle earned his BSc, PhD, and a Prof Dip in University Teaching & Learning from UCD. His work bridges academia and industry through collaborative grants, including those from Science Foundation Ireland and EU funding. Notable projects include the Dublin Dashboard (urban analytics platform) and DubSim (traffic simulation using digital footprints). His research outputs span over 147 publications, with recent work addressing Airbnb's impact on urban gentrification, sustainable mobility, and environmental monitoring via satellite data. He actively contributes to professional committees, including roles in the UCD Data Protection Impact Assessment Committee and international conferences like Web and Wireless GIS. McArdle coordinates courses such as Research Practicum and Computer Programming II, emphasizing practical research and technical skills. His interdisciplinary approach integrates machine learning, spatial statistics, and urban informatics to address real-world challenges in smart cities and environmental sustainability.

George O'Mahonyمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Cybersecurity
• Cyber Resilience
• Network Security
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. George O'Mahony serves as Head of Department of Computer Science at Munster Technological University (MTU) and is a CONNECT Associate Investigator with Research Ireland. He leads Ireland's Cyber Range infrastructure development and acts as WorldSkills Ireland Expert for Cybersecurity Skill 54, driving national cybersecurity initiatives through academia-industry collaboration. Education: B.E. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University College Cork (UCC) Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University College Cork (UCC), 2021 His research pioneers cyber resilience frameworks for OT/IoT systems, zero-trust architectures, and machine learning applications in anomaly detection. He develops low-complexity security solutions for resource-constrained edge devices, with emphasis on wireless sensor networks, GPS applications, and penetration testing methodologies. His work bridges theoretical innovation with practical infrastructure implementation. Recent publications reveal accelerating focus on quantum-resistant cryptography, MQTT-ZT secure brokers, and unified cyber resilience models. His scholarly output consistently addresses interference detection in wireless networks while expanding into satellite communications security and AI-driven network customization, reflecting strategic adaptation to emerging cyber threats. Research Leadership: CONNECT: Associate Investigator advancing cyber security research NCF Cyber Shock: Co-Principal Investigator Cyber Explore: Principal Investigator at MTU Cyber Range: National infrastructure lead (mobile/cloud) Horizon Telemetry: Core research team member As STEM advocate and Cyber Futures Academy contributor, O'Mahony shapes cybersecurity education through WorldSkills Ireland engagement and industry-focused cyber range deployments that serve academic, governmental, and commercial sectors.

Salem S. Gharbiaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Climate Resilience
• Environmental Monitoring
• Environmental Modeling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Salem S. Gharbia is the Head of the Department of Environmental Science and a Principal Investigator at Atlantic Technological University (ATU). He leads the Centre for Environmental Research Innovation and Sustainability (CERIS) and co-founded the Centre for Mathematical Modelling and Intelligent Systems for Health and Environment (MISHE). His research focuses on climate resilience, environmental monitoring, and modeling, with expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), wireless sensor networks, and climate change impacts. Dr. Gharbia coordinates major EU projects like Horizon 2020 SCORE and has secured over €14M in research funding. He holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering from Trinity College Dublin, where he received the prestigious Ussher Award. His work spans collaborations with the Irish EPA, Horizon Europe, and the Marine Institute, addressing coastal flooding, microplastic detection, and sustainable agriculture. Education: PhD in Environmental Engineering, Trinity College Dublin. Research interests include climate adaptation strategies, urban resilience, and innovative sensor technologies for environmental monitoring. His projects emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to address global challenges such as rising sea levels, extreme rainfall, and coastal erosion. Awards: Trinity College Ussher Award. Grants: Over €14M secured over five years for projects like EmpowerUS, Pro-climate, and WaterFutures. Advising: Accepting PhD students in environmental science and engineering. Labs: CERIS and MISHE, focusing on climate modeling and environmental systems.

Fabiano Pallonettoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Smart Grids
• Sustainable Mobility
• Energy Systems Optimization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fabiano Pallonetto is a Professor at Maynooth University's School of Business, with affiliations to the Hamilton Institute and Innovation Value Institute (IVI). He combines academic research with industry experience in energy, IT, and transport sectors. Role: Professor Location: Room 314, Maynooth University Contact: Fabiano.Pallonetto@mu.ie His research focuses on smart grid integration, energy system optimization, and sustainable development. Key projects include: NexSys (Funded Investigator): Developing net-zero energy pathways FLOW (Principal Investigator): Flexible EV-grid integration RES4CITY (Coordinator): Workforce upskilling for renewables Recent publications analyze energy flexibility software, deep learning optimization models, phase change materials for thermal storage, and blockchain security frameworks. His work spans smart cities , renewable integration , and AI-driven energy systems . Student Supervision: Currently advising MR B. Mohseni-Gharyehsafa (PhD research).

Kevin Meehanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Location Tracking
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kevin Meehan is Lecturer in Computing at ATU, Principal Investigator at Mathematical Modelling and Intelligent Systems for Health and Environment (MISHE), and Principal Investigator at Wireless Sensor Applied Research (WiSAR). His research explores computer vision, machine learning, and intelligent systems. Research focuses on: Deep learning approaches for computer vision Graph neural networks for biological applications Context-aware computing systems Pedestrian trajectory prediction Immune response classification His recent publications develop novel machine learning architectures for motion prediction and biological network analysis. He has secured over €400,000 in research funding and collaborated with 45+ SMEs on technology projects.

• Machine Learning
• Interactive Machine Learning
• Healthcare Applications
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Brian Mac Namee is an Associate Professor at the School of Computer Science, University College Dublin (UCD), and UCD Site Director at the Insight SFI Research Centre for Data Analytics since 2024. His research focuses on interactive machine learning, emphasizing human-centered model training, with applications in healthcare, agriculture, space technology, and virtual reality. He co-authored the textbook Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Predictive Data Analytics , translated into five languages. Education includes a PhD (2004) and BA (Mod) from Trinity College Dublin. He previously co-founded the Applied Intelligence Research Centre at Technological University Dublin and was a founding co-PI at CeADAR. He chairs the Artificial Intelligence Association of Ireland and directs training at Krisolis Ltd. Notable awards include the 2016 Data Science Award for Best Academic Research Team and UCD's Fiosraigh Research Excellence Award (2013). His teaching spans advanced machine learning, data science projects, and programming courses. He leads grants such as the SFI-funded Machine Learning & Virtual Reality for Pilot Training and co-directs the SFI Centre for Research Training in Machine Learning.

• Augmented Reality
• Virtual Reality
• Mixed Reality
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Abey Campbell is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at the School of Computer Science, University College Dublin. He holds roles such as Deputy Programme Director for Computer Science, Director of UCD VR Lab, and 1st Year Stage Coordinator. His research focuses on Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Mixed Reality (MR), and Multi-Agent Systems with applications in education, healthcare, and human-computer interaction. Campbell has coordinated modules like Augmented and Virtual Reality, Computer Graphics, Game Development, and Mobile Computing. He earned his BSc and PhD in Computer Science from University College Dublin. His work explores touchless interaction technologies, machine learning agents in STEM education, and ethical implications of emerging technologies. Notable contributions include RenderKernel for real-time rendering systems and studies on AR's role in decision support systems. Campbell has secured a grant from Enterprise Ireland for collaborative design documentation and participates in professional activities like peer reviewing for Frontiers in Virtual Reality and IEEE conferences. His collaborative projects include developing AR tools for veterinary training and evaluating immersive VR experiences in nursing education. The UCD VR Lab under his direction focuses on applied research in spatial computing and interactive systems.

Keara Barrettمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Cybersecurity
• Network Management
• Ontology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Keara Barrett is a Lecturer and researcher in the Department of Computing at South East Technological University (SETU). She holds a PhD in Information and Communications Systems Science from the Walton Institute (2009). Her research focuses on cybersecurity, network management, ontology-driven systems, and ambient assisted living technologies. She actively contributes to interdisciplinary collaborations and has authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications. Barrett is Chair of two COST Actions: CA20137 (Gender Equality) and CA19122, highlighting her leadership in academic networks. Her work spans cyberattack mitigation in industrial control systems, policy models for autonomic networking, and user interface design for healthcare caregivers. With an h-index of 162 and 7 citations, her research impacts both theoretical and applied domains, including Industry 4.0 and eldercare technologies. She is affiliated with the compuCORE research group at SETU and supervises PhD students.