جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Koen van Dongenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Acoustics
• Imaging
• Inversion
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Koen van Dongen is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Applied Sciences , Delft University of Technology , specializing in Imaging Physics (ImPhys) . With a background in experimental physics (M.Sc. Utrecht University, 1997) and a Ph.D. in technical sciences (Delft University of Technology, 2002), he has held positions including postdoctoral researcher at Delft (2002-2003) and Marie-Curie Intra-European Fellow at University College Cork (2003-2005). His research focuses on acoustic imaging, inversion, and modelling of nonlinear ultrasonic wave fields in inhomogeneous media for seismic applications. He has pioneered methodologies like Taylor expansion-based forward/inverse models and elastic full-wavefield migration techniques using Shuey's approximation. Recent research trends emphasize computational geophysics, electromagnetic and acoustic wavefield analysis, and multi-dimensional parameter inversion for subsurface imaging. His work bridges theoretical developments with practical applications in seismic data processing and induction logging. Scientific Awards Wall Street Journal Innovation Award (2001) for directional borehole radar system design Currently, he supervises research projects and teaches courses such as Advanced Optical Imaging and Electromagnetism , while leading the Van Dongen group at TU Delft.

Ihsan Engin Balمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Earthquake Engineering
• Structural Inspection
• Timber Structures
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ihsan Engin Bal is a Lecturer in Construction Safety & Earthquakes at the Hanze University of Applied Sciences , affiliated with the Research Centre for Built Environment – NoorderRuimte . With a background in Civil and Structural Engineering from Karadeniz Technical University (2000), his work bridges seismic risk mitigation, timber-masonry structural systems, and digitalization of construction processes. Education: BEng in Civil and Structural Engineering (1996-2000), Karadeniz Technical University. His research focuses on earthquake engineering , particularly unreinforced masonry (URM) walls, timber structural connections, and low-cost sensor applications for construction safety. Recent projects include Hysteresis (hybrid testing of timber buildings) and Trust in Timber (bio-based construction workforce development). He explores applying digital tools like automated crack detection and vibration monitoring to enhance structural resilience. Key themes in his 2024-2025 publications include seismic performance of URM walls, noise-resistant crack segmentation via machine learning, and climate-proof infrastructure. He collaborates extensively with researchers like E. Smyrou and O. Arslan. Professor Bal actively engages in public discourse, notably analyzing Turkey-Syria earthquake vulnerabilities and advocating for improved construction practices. His work spans practical experiments, computational modeling, and policy-oriented insights for disaster prevention.

Sjeng Quickenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biomechanical Modeling
• Hemodynamics
• Dialysis Grafts
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Sjeng Quicken is an Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), affiliated with the Cardiovascular Biomechanics (CVBM) group. He focuses on computational modeling of biomechanics, particularly respiratory dynamics during mechanical ventilation and hemodynamic optimization of dialysis grafts . Collaborations include Maastricht University Medical Centre. Academic Background : MSc in Medical Engineering (2015, TU/e); PhD in Hemodynamic Optimization of Dialysis Grafts (2019, Maastricht University). Research Themes : Biomechanical modeling, vascular growth mechanisms, computational fluid dynamics, and medical device optimization. His recent work emphasizes flow oscillations in vascular tissue growth , surrogate modeling for computational efficiency , and clinical applications in dialysis . Key subfields include wall shear stress analysis, uncertainty quantification, and sensitivity analysis. He teaches courses such as Cardiovascular Fluid-Structure Interaction and clinical modules in nephrology, intensive care, and cardiology.

• Robotics
• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hamidreza Kasaei is an Associate Professor in the Department of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Groningen, Netherlands. He leads the Interactive Robot Learning Lab (IRL-Lab) , focusing on robotics, machine learning, and computer vision. Develops algorithms for lifelong interactive robot learning Specializes in 3D perception and multi-arm manipulation Actively involved in IEEE RAS as Associate Editor His research directions include: Perception systems for dynamic environments Dual-arm manipulation techniques Lifelong learning architectures Multimodal integration for object understanding Dynamic motion planning for reactive systems Recent work trends show emphasis on: Vision-language model integration for open-world grasping Dual-arm reinforcement learning frameworks Neural ODE applications for video generation Ensemble methods in continual learning Imitation learning for agricultural robotics Transformer-based view planning systems Scientific awards include: Google Research Scholar Award (2023) Outstanding Associate Editor - IEEE RAS (2023) His lab actively trains students through PhD and Master's projects in domains like 3D object perception, dual-arm coordination, and multimodal learning. The lab has successfully graduated multiple PhD candidates including Zhenxing Zhang and Hamed Ayoobi .

Emar Maierمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Linguistics
• Philosophy of Language
• Discourse Representation Theory
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Emar Maier is an Associate Professor at the University of Groningen , affiliated with both the Faculty of Philosophy and the Faculty of Arts . He leads research in the Neurolinguistics and Language Development (NLD) group, focusing on: Linguistic and philosophical analysis of indexicals, pronouns, and free indirect discourse Discourse representation theory and its applications Cross-modal perspective shifts in narrative and visual communication Pragmatic functions of quotation and reporting His recent publications explore: Pictorial language semantics and emoji interpretation AI's impact on linguistic theory Historical philosophical puzzles about future contingents Empirical studies on narrative perspective processing Scientific recognition includes: 2019 Van Gogh Program Grant 2016 NWO VIDI Grant 2010 European Research Council Starting Grant 2007 NWO Rubicon Grant He actively supervises PhD candidates and contributes to academic discourse through editorial work, conference presentations, and collaborative research projects.

Kaspar Jansenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Smart Materials
• Smart Textiles
• Electronics Textiles
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kaspar Jansen is a Professor at the College of Industrial Design Engineering, Delft University of Technology, specializing in Emerging Materials. His research bridges smart materials with applications in health, sports, and aerospace technologies. Core research areas: Smart Textiles, Soft Sensors, and Lunar Habitat Materials Key collaborations: TU Delft, 4TU.ResearchData Recent publications focus on: Medical Engineering: Patient-specific aorta replicas for hemodynamic analysis Space Systems: Rigidizable inflatable structures for lunar habitats Textile Electronics: Ladder-type heater current distribution models His work combines experimental validation with computational modeling across disciplines, including geomechanics and reservoir engineering. Activities include presentations on polymer film characterization, fault slip simulation, and seismicity mitigation.

Jingmeng Cuiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Clinical Psychology
• Dynamic Systems Theory
• Bifurcation Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jingmeng Cui is a researcher at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences, specializing in Developmental and Behavioural Disorders in Education and Care: Assessment and Intervention. With expertise spanning clinical psychology and dynamic systems theory, Cui's work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications in mental health research. Cui's research interests focus on applying complex dynamic systems perspectives to clinical psychology, particularly examining early warning signals, bifurcation points, and transitions in mental health conditions. Their work integrates computational modeling with intensive longitudinal data analysis to understand nonlinear dynamics in psychological processes. Key areas include potential landscape construction for psychological models, multistability detection, and the application of bifurcation theory to clinical change. Recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on methodological innovation, with articles appearing in journals such as BMC Psychiatry, Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science, Multivariate Behavioral Research, and Psychological Methods. Cui's research has garnered attention across multiple platforms, with mentions in news outlets, blog posts, and social media discussions, indicating growing impact in the field. Cui has established productive collaborations with researchers including Olthof, M., Hasselman, F., Lichtwarck-Aschoff, A., Pei, M., Su, Y., and Li, T., reflecting an interdisciplinary approach that combines psychological theory with advanced computational methods.

• Neuromorphic Engineering
• Edge AI
• Computer Architecture
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. A. Yousefzadeh is an Assistant Professor in Edge AI at the University of Twente (joined February 2024), affiliated with the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS) within the Department of Computer Architecture Design and Test for Embedded Systems. He holds a Ph.D. in Neuromorphic Engineering from IMSE (Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla), where his thesis focused on bio-inspired vision processing. His research specializes in neuromorphic computing systems, with emphasis on: Designing ultra-low-power AI processors and event-based vision systems Developing hardware accelerators for spiking neural networks (SNNs) Edge AI deployment for sensor-based applications Hardware-software co-design for energy-efficient computing His publication trends (2015-2025) reveal core foci on neuromorphic processor architectures (e.g., SENECA, NeuronFlow), event-based vision processing, hardware-aware neural network optimization, and 3D integration techniques. Recent work explores activation sparsification in transformers and hybrid analog-digital neuromorphic systems. Prior to academia, he contributed to industry neuromorphic projects: Architected the NeuronFlow processor at GrAI Matter Labs (acquired by Snap) Led SENECA processor development at imec's Hardware Efficient AI group He currently leads research on next-generation edge AI processors at UT's Embedded Systems lab.

B. Folkersمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Quantum Education
• Physics Education
• Quantum Physics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

B. Folkers is a current PhD researcher at the University of Twente, actively affiliated with both the Faculty of Science and Technology (TNW) and the Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences (BMS). Within TNW, he operates under the Nano Electronic Materials (NEM) department and the Interfaces and Correlated Electron Systems (ICE) research group. In BMS, he contributes to the Learning, Data-Analytics, Technology (LDT) section and ELAN Teacher Development group. His core work focuses on Quantum Education, developing haptic demonstration materials for quantum entanglement while analyzing their impact on student cognition. His educational qualifications from the University of Twente include: Bachelor of Applied Physics: Thesis on measuring fractional magnetic-flux quanta states in superconducting π-loops, examining micrometer-scale superconducting structures Master of Applied Physics: Graduation project investigating magnetic properties of LaMnO3 thin films using Scanning SQUID Microscopy Master of Science Education: Design study on implementing quantum education goals in secondary schools, alongside obtaining a formal teaching qualification Folkers' research bridges physics and pedagogy, with primary emphasis on quantum physics didactics. He develops tangible demonstration tools (experiments, simulations, games) to demystify entanglement, superposition, quantum computing, and measurement for students. Earlier work centered on material science, specifically ferromagnetism and critical current in superconductors, utilizing advanced microscopy and patterning techniques to analyze thin-film behavior. No scientific awards or honors were documented in the provided text. He previously supervised teacher training students during his university internship, delivering physics didactics instruction and peer tutoring guidance. Currently, he teaches physics part-time at an Enschede secondary school to ages 14–18, though no research grants or formal graduate advisees are mentioned. His PhD is institutionally supported through his university roles. Folkers collaborates across the Interfaces and Correlated Electron Systems (ICE) group for physics research and ELAN Teacher Development for pedagogical innovation, integrating experimental physics with educational theory in quantum domain teaching.

• Interaction Design
• Digital Well-being
• Behavioral Change
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Siyuan Huang is an Assistant Professor in Interaction Design at the University of Twente, affiliated with the Faculty of Engineering Technology and a member of the DesignLab. She engages with the Experience Research Society (EXPRESSO) as part of its Executive Committee and contributes to the Delft Institute of Positive Design (DIoPD). Her work bridges design, technology, and psychology to explore digital well-being and behavioral change. PhD in Design (cum laude), Politecnico di Milano, Italy Her research investigates how design and technology shape human interactions with environments and ecosystems. Key areas include digital well-being, behavioral change, and fundamental user needs in design-mediated contexts. She employs virtual reality and multisensory design strategies for sustainable interventions and human-robot interaction studies. The Fundamental User Needs (FUN) Scales and metaphor-based design approaches represent significant contributions to cumulative design science. Her work spans applications from energy efficiency in virtual environments to sustainable consumption patterns and autonomous product experiences. Siyuan Huang's academic output demonstrates interdisciplinary engagement across psychology, design research, and human-computer interaction. Her publications from 2017-2025 reveal consistent exploration of need satisfaction theory, sustainable behavior design, and immersive technology applications for energy efficiency and collaborative systems.

• Biomechanics
• Computational Biomechanical Modeling
• Orthopaedic Surgery Outcome Prediction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Athena Jalalian is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Design, Production and Management at the University of Twente's Faculty of Engineering Technology. She previously held a Research Fellow position at Keppel-NUS Corporate Lab (2016-2018) and served as a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at Deakin University (Australia). PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing) from National University of Singapore (NUS), 2016 Recipient of NUS research scholarship Her research focuses on biomechanics of human joints and computational modeling for orthopaedic surgery optimization, particularly in scoliosis correction. She developed novel dynamic models and in-house surgical planning software during her PhD. Current work involves minimizing surgical complications through advanced biomechanical simulations. Best paper award in Industrial Conference on Data Mining (2016)

• Medical Imaging
• Blood Flow Quantification
• Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Erik Groot Jebbink is an Associate Professor at the TechMed Centre , University of Twente , specializing in Multi-Modality Medical Imaging . His research focuses on vascular diagnostics, blood flow quantification, and medical simulation technologies. Key research areas: Medical Imaging, Blood Flow Analysis, Endovascular Repair, Ultrasound Velocimetry, Stent Technology Notable contributions: Development of simulation-based surgical training frameworks (2016–2021), advanced ultrasound velocimetry techniques for vascular disease Scientific awards: Best poster award (2016), Dutch Society for Simulation in Healthcare Recent publications (2025) explore diagnostic performance comparisons for giant cell arteritis, 3D ultrasound surveillance post-aneurysm repair, and injection velocity impacts on drug delivery. His work integrates computational modeling with clinical validation to improve vascular imaging accuracy.

• Citizen Science
• Deep Learning
• Intelligent Tutoring Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Robert F. Marinescu-Muster is a researcher specializing in interdisciplinary fields at the intersection of Citizenship , Energy Performance , and Decision Support Systems . His work bridges Citizen Science with computational methods like Deep Learning , focusing on public engagement in scientific research and sustainable energy systems. Affiliated with an unspecified university, he has contributed to Medical Decision Making and Energy Efficiency domains through reports, conference abstracts, and collaborative projects.

• Oral Biology
• Diabetes Research
• Eye Tracking
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kilian D.R. Kappert serves as Assistant Professor in Biomedical Photonic Imaging at the TechMed Centre, University of Twente, where he bridges engineering innovation with clinical medicine through advanced imaging and computational methodologies. His research spans critical domains including oral oncology (with emphasis on tongue cancer mechanisms and surgical interventions), diabetes pathophysiology (leveraging continuous glucose monitoring and activity tracking), vascular reconstruction techniques, and orthopaedic biomechanics. Dr. Kappert employs finite element analysis, eye-tracking technology, and tissue engineering approaches to develop patient-specific surgical solutions, frequently collaborating with clinicians through the DIAbetes and LifEstyle Cohort Twente (DIALECT) study. Recent publications demonstrate a clear translational trajectory from computational modeling to clinical implementation, with 2024-2025 work focusing on limb salvage surgery, diabetes phenotyping through activity clustering, and precision orthopaedic guides for complex foot deformities. This output reflects growing expertise in converting biomechanical simulations into actionable clinical tools. As an active member of the TechMed Centre, Dr. Kappert contributes to this interdisciplinary hub that integrates engineering, computer science, and medical expertise to develop next-generation healthcare technologies through shared facilities and cross-departmental collaboration.

• Systems and Control Theory
• Networked Dynamical Systems
• Data-Driven Control
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Henk van Waarde serves as a Tenure Track Assistant Professor within the Systems, Control and Applied Analysis group at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Science and Engineering and Bernoulli Institute. His academic journey includes completing his PhD in 2020 on networked dynamical systems under supervision of Dr. Pietro Tesi and Prof. Kanat Camlibel. His research centers on systems and control theory with emphasis on networked dynamical systems, data-driven control, and system identification. Key contributions include graph-theoretic methods for controllability analysis and fault detection in water distribution networks. His work bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications in complex dynamical networks. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward data-driven control methodologies, particularly focusing on necessary and sufficient conditions for system identification, handling noisy data, and applications of Willems' fundamental lemma to continuous-time systems. His research spans theoretical control theory, mathematical systems analysis, and practical engineering implementations. Dr. van Waarde actively collaborates with researchers across institutions, as evidenced by his co-authored publications in IEEE Transactions and other leading control journals. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through applications in system optimization and network control. He maintains active research lines in memristive circuits, dissipative systems synthesis, and relaxation systems, demonstrating both theoretical depth and interdisciplinary reach. His laboratory work focuses on translating theoretical control frameworks into implementable solutions for networked systems.