جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Marine Propulsion Systems
• Hydrodynamics of High-Speed Vehicles
• Ship Performance Analysis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Sverre Steen is a Professor and Head of the Department of Marine Technology at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He leads the Kongsberg Maritime University Technology Centre focused on 'Ship Performance and Cyber-physical Systems' and is a member of the standing committee for the Symposium of Marine Propulsors. His research emphasizes ship propulsion, hydrodynamics, and big data analysis of in-service vessel performance. Key interests include seakeeping, high-speed marine vehicles, and model testing techniques. Steen teaches TMR 4217 Hydrodynamics of High-Speed Marine Vehicles , covering cavitation, experimental hydrodynamics, and propulsion systems. He collaborates internationally on projects like the Norwegian Ocean Technology Centre. His recent work explores wave-energy extraction via hydrofoil vessels, resistance modeling for fast ferries, and propulsion efficiency in real sea states. He has contributed to global shipping emission models (MariTEAM) and reliability analysis of structural components under vibration. Steen's publications span propulsion in waves, engine-propeller dynamics, and data-driven methods for ship performance monitoring. His applied research bridges experimental testing and computational modeling to address challenges in sustainable maritime transport and operational safety.

• Fluid Dynamics
• Turbulence
• Machine Learning
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Adrián Lozano-Durán is an Associate Professor of Aerospace at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), affiliated with the Guggenheim Laboratory for Aeronautics (GALCIT). He holds a B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from the Polytechnic University of Madrid (2010–2015) and joined Caltech as a Visiting Associate in 2024 before becoming a faculty member in the same year. His research focuses on fluid dynamics, turbulence, and machine learning applications in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), particularly for aerospace systems. He leads the Aerofluids, Learning & Discovery (ALD) Lab, collaborating with MIT’s AeroAstro department. Key research areas include causal inference in fluid systems, reduced-order modeling, and machine-learning-based closure models for large-eddy simulation (LES). His work addresses challenges in low-speed aerodynamics, supersonic, and hypersonic flows. Notable recent contributions include advancements in LES wall models and information-theoretic approaches to turbulence control. He frequently presents at international conferences and has co-authored high-impact papers in Nature Communications , Journal of Fluid Mechanics , and Physical Review Research . Education: B.S., Polytechnic University of Madrid (2010) M.S., Polytechnic University of Madrid (2012) Ph.D., Polytechnic University of Madrid (2015) Affiliations: GALCIT, Caltech AeroAstro, MIT (collaboration) Advising focuses on students like Álvaro Martínez-Sánchez and Tristan, whose work spans causality in turbulence and flow control. He actively engages in interdisciplinary research, bridging fluid mechanics with machine learning and information theory to advance aerospace engineering solutions.

• Financial Management
• Pension Literacy
• Retirement Planning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Julie Dick is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Accounting and Financial Management at Northumbria University. Her research focuses on financial literacy, retirement planning, and the intersection of pension policies with financial advice gaps in the U.K. She holds an MA (2015) and completed her doctoral thesis in 2020, exploring pension literacy and retirement planning post-2015 Pension Freedoms reforms. Educational Background: MA in [Field], awarded September 2015 Doctoral Thesis (2020): 'The Relationship Between Pension Literacy, Retirement Planning and the Propensity to Seek Financial Advice in the Light of the 2015 Pension Freedoms' Research Interests: Her work addresses critical issues such as closing financial advice gaps through enhanced pension literacy, evaluating cost-related decision-making in management accounting, and analyzing socio-economic impacts of U.K. pension reforms. She employs interdisciplinary methods, blending financial management principles with behavioral economics insights. Publications: Her recent work emphasizes policy-relevant studies, such as the 2025 article on U.K. financial advice gaps, and earlier contributions to management accounting theory. These reflect a dual focus on practical policy implications and foundational financial management concepts. Labs/Teams: While no specific lab affiliations are noted, her collaborative work with supervisors like Prof. S. Sharma and J. Harvey highlights engagement with interdisciplinary research networks in financial policy and management studies.

• Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs)
• Multi-Agent Systems
• Robotics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Özer Özkahraman is a postdoctoral researcher at the Division of Robotics, Perception and Learning (RPL) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. He works under Ivan Stenius and John Folkesson, focusing on underwater mission planning, simulation, and integration of autonomous systems. His email is ozero@kth.se . He completed his PhD at KTH under Petter Ögren, researching large-scale multi-agent coverage planning for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). Current projects include the SMaRCSim multi-domain simulation platform and development of underwater vehicles like LoLo, SAM, and Evolo. Research interests span autonomous underwater systems, multi-agent coordination, control systems, and simulation infrastructure. He emphasizes modular, accessible frameworks for vehicle testing and real-world deployment. His work bridges theoretical methods (e.g., control barrier functions) with practical applications in marine robotics. Publications focus on AUV navigation, environmental sensing, and adaptive control. Projects like Real2Sim aim to align simulation with real-world vehicle dynamics using motion capture data. He collaborates internationally on topics like data-driven damage detection and model compression for resource-constrained robots. No academic awards are explicitly mentioned. He actively seeks collaborators for projects in sonar simulation, flow field modeling, and cyber-physical system integration.

• Developmental Psychology
• Personality Psychology
• Procrastination Behaviors
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Monika Dacka is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Developmental Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin. Her research focuses on personality development, procrastination behaviors, moral intelligence, and psychosocial challenges across life stages. Academic Rank: Assistant Professor Institution: John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin Key Research Areas: Developmental Psychology, Personality Psychology, Adolescent Risk Behaviors Her recent work examines time perception in digital contexts, the quarter-life crisis, and moral development in young adults. She actively reviews for journals like Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska and Seminare. Poszukiwania naukowe . Dr. Dacka supervises master's theses on topics spanning adolescent procrastination, helicopter parenting, and social media challenges. She contributes to educational workshops on judicial mediation, forensic psychology, and pandemic-era coping strategies. Notable projects include the adaptation of the Developmental Crisis Questionnaire (DCQ-12) and participation in international conferences on Kazimierz Dąbrowski's psychological theories. Her publications address chronic fatigue in adolescents, sexual abuse prevention, and health behavior transformations.

Rayadurgam Srikantمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Communication Networks
• Cloud Computing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Rayadurgam Srikant is the Fredric G. and Elizabeth H. Nearing Endowed Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, affiliated with the Coordinated Science Lab. He co-directs the C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute, focusing on AI-driven solutions for global challenges. His research spans machine learning, communication networks, stochastic systems, and game theory. Srikant has authored influential textbooks including Communication Networks: An Optimization, Control and Stochastic Networks Perspective . He holds IEEE Fellow status and has received prestigious awards like the ACM SIGMETRICS Achievement Award (2021) and IEEE Koji Kobayashi Award (2019). Over 20 of his advisees hold faculty positions globally. Education: PhD (1991), MS (1988) in Electrical Engineering from UIUC; B.Tech (1985) from IIT Madras. He has taught advanced courses on optimization, stochastic systems, and game theory. His work bridges theory and practice, with contributions to congestion control, cloud computing, and reinforcement learning. Current projects include AI applications for pandemic response and digital transformation initiatives. Research highlights include foundational work on Lyapunov drift methods for network stability and distributed algorithms. He serves as Area Editor for Mathematics of Operations Research and has led editorial roles for IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. His lab collaborates with industry leaders like Microsoft and C3.ai, leveraging supercomputing resources for societal impact.

Anant Sahaiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Wireless Communication
• Information Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Anant Sahai is the Qualcomm Chair Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) at the University of California, Berkeley. He holds affiliations with the Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research Lab (BAIR), Berkeley Laboratory for Information and System Sciences (BLISS), and the Berkeley Wireless Research Center (BWRC). His academic journey includes a BS from UC Berkeley (1994), and MS (1996) and PhD (2001) degrees from MIT. He previously worked at Enuvis, Inc., focusing on adaptive software radio techniques for low-SNR GPS environments. Research interests span machine learning, wireless communication, information theory, signal processing, and decentralized control, with a focus on intersections between these fields. Key areas include spectrum sharing, ultra-reliable low-latency wireless protocols, and the foundations of overparameterized machine learning. Recent work explores in-context learning in modern AI models. He has received awards such as the IEEE ComSoc Leonard G. Abraham Prize (2012) and teaching/mentorship accolades at Berkeley. He advises UC Berkeley’s Eta Kappa Nu chapter and coordinates machine learning efforts for NSF’s SpectrumX. Current teaching includes CS 182/282A on deep neural networks. His lab focuses on theoretical and applied challenges in communication systems, AI, and control theory. Awards: IEEE ComSoc Leonard G. Abraham Prize (2012), Teaching Excellence Awards (2015–2017) Grants: NSF Center for Spectrum Innovation (SpectrumX), multiple collaborative projects in wireless and AI Labs/Teams: BLISS, BAIR, BWRC

• Domestic Violence
• Gender and Law
• Human Rights Law
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Deborah M. Weissman is the Reef C. Ivey II Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina School of Law. Her work focuses on domestic violence, gender and human rights, political economy, and critical legal theory. She has published extensively on intersections between law, social control, and marginalized communities. Research Interests: Her scholarship examines the political economy of gender-based violence, neoliberalism's impact on legal advocacy, and the criminalization of survivors. She advocates for community-driven legal reforms and human rights frameworks. Collaborations: Weissman frequently collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and institutions like the University of Miami School of Law, Syracuse University, and the United Nations Human Rights Council. Scientific Awards: Reef C. Ivey II Distinguished Professor of Law Recent Publications: Highlights include analyses of lifelong criminalization of gender violence survivors (2025), economic justice in domestic violence policy (2023), and critiques of carceral systems (2021). Her work spans journals like Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law and Policy and North Carolina Law Review .

Aniket Beraمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Affective Computing
• Computer Graphics
• Augmented Reality/VR
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Aniket Bera is an Associate Professor in Computer Science at Purdue University and holds an Adjunct Associate Professor role at the University of Maryland at College Park (UMIACS). He directs the IDEAS Lab at Purdue and previously served as a Research Assistant Professor at UNC Chapel Hill. His research focuses on Affective Computing, Computer Graphics (AR/VR), AI & Robotics, Social Robotics, and medical AI applications for mental health diagnostics. Affiliations: Purdue University (Primary), University of Maryland (Adjunct), UMIACS Career: Joined Purdue in 2017, extensive industry collaborations with Disney Research, Intel, and C-DAC Research Interests: Affective Computing: Emotion perception via gait analysis, speech, and facial/body expressions AR/VR: Redirected walking, virtual environments, and human motion modeling Medical AI: AI-driven mental health detection systems (e.g., VidSole dataset) in collaboration with medical schools Key Contributions: Developed Project Dost (mental health initiative) Received 2020 Brain & Behavior Seed Grant ($X) for emotion-gait research Authored 65+ papers (1,800+ citations) with awards at IEEE VR 2021 Funding & Leadership: Serves as Senior Editor for IEEE RA-L (Planning/Simulation) Conference Chair for ACM SIGGRAPH MIG 2022 Labs/Teams: IDEAS Lab (Purdue), UMD GAMMA Group

• Database Systems
• Graph Databases
• Data Management
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Amol Deshpande is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley, College of Engineering. With over 160 publications spanning from 2000 to 2025, his research has significantly impacted the database systems community. His work bridges theoretical foundations with practical systems, evidenced by numerous publications in top-tier venues including SIGMOD, VLDB, and ICDE. Professor Deshpande's research focuses on database systems, with particular expertise in graph databases, data management, probabilistic databases, query optimization, and data provenance. His work addresses fundamental challenges in managing complex data, including efficient graph analytics, dataset versioning, streaming data processing, and privacy-preserving data management. Recent research directions include entity-relationship abstractions beyond traditional relations, standalone catalog engines for large data systems, and graph theoretical approaches to dataset versioning. His publication trends show a consistent focus on evolving database technologies, with early work on probabilistic databases and query optimization, transitioning to graph analytics and data provenance, and more recently addressing modern challenges in data cataloging, privacy-first data management, and serverless stream processing. His research spans both theoretical contributions (e.g., approximation algorithms for stochastic optimization) and practical systems building (e.g., RStore, TreeCat). Professor Deshpande has mentored numerous PhD students who have become active researchers in the database community, including Hui Miao, Souvik Bhattacherjee, and Konstantinos Xirogiannopoulos. His collaborative work spans across institutions, with frequent collaborations with researchers from MIT, University of Maryland, and other leading institutions. His research has been supported by major funding agencies and has influenced both academic research and industry practices in data management. The evolution of his work reflects the changing landscape of data management, from traditional relational systems to modern graph and streaming data challenges.

Anas Iftikharمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Supply Chain Resilience
• Supply Chain Complexity
• Digital Transformation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Anas Iftikhar is an International Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Lancaster University's Management School, United Kingdom. He is affiliated with the Centre for Productivity and Efficiency and contributes to the Supply Chain Management department with research focusing on contemporary supply chain challenges. Dr. Iftikhar completed his Ph.D. in Economics, Management, and Quantitative Methods from the University of Salento, Italy in May 2021. During his doctoral studies, he held visiting researcher positions at Ghent University (Belgium) and Cardiff Business School at Cardiff University (UK), gaining valuable international research experience. Prior to his academic career, he accumulated industry experience in inventory planning and operations management. Dr. Iftikhar's research primarily investigates how supply chain capabilities enhance resilience in disruptive and complex environments. His work explores the intersection of supply chain complexity, digital technologies, and resilience strategies. He employs methodological approaches including systematic literature reviews, meta-analysis, and structural equation modeling. His research has significant implications for organizations navigating geopolitical uncertainties, digital transformation, and supply chain disruptions. His publication portfolio demonstrates a clear evolution from foundational work on network trust and ripple effects to more sophisticated examinations of digital transformation's role in supply chain resilience. Recent publications increasingly focus on the synergistic effects of multiple capabilities (network capability, innovation ambidexterity) in addressing complex challenges like geopolitical turmoil. The research trajectory shows a progression from single-factor analyses to more complex, integrated models that better reflect real-world supply chain dynamics. Dr. Iftikhar actively participates in the academic community through presentations at major conferences including the European Operations Management Association (EUROMA) annual conference, IFAC Conference on Manufacturing Modelling, Management & Control, and Industrial Engineering Operations Management (IEOM) society events. He has also delivered invited talks such as 'Contemporary Issues in Logistics Management' at Bukhara State University. As an educator, Dr. Iftikhar is willing to supervise PhD students in supply chain resilience, disruption management, supply chain complexity, and innovative technologies in supply chain management. His industry experience enriches his teaching approach, bridging theoretical concepts with practical applications. His research outputs have been published in leading Operations and Supply Chain Management journals including International Journal of Production Research, Production Planning and Control, Annals of Operations Research, and Journal of Business Research.

Maria Elena Valcherمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Control Systems
• Systems Theory
• Optimization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Maria Elena Valcher is a Professor at the Department of Information Engineering, University of Padova, Italy. She is an IEEE Fellow (since 2012), IFAC Fellow (since 2023), Socio Effettivo of Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti (since 2017, previously Socio Corrispondente 2008-2017), and Socio Effettivo of Accademia Galieliana di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti in Padova (since 2022, previously Socio Corrispondente 2017-2022). She currently serves as Administrator of the Istituto Veneto and holds leadership positions including EUCA President (2024-2025) and IEEE Control Systems Society Past President. Her research focuses on control systems, systems theory, optimization, Boolean control networks, multi-agent systems, and consensus problems. She has made significant contributions in distributed control, data-driven methods, and network optimization, with recent work exploring applications in opinion dynamics and social networks. Recent publications demonstrate a strong emphasis on data-driven approaches to control systems, particularly in distributed state estimation, unknown-input observer design, and multi-agent coordination. Her work shows consistent development in theoretical frameworks for networked systems with practical applications. Awards and Honors: IEEE Fellow (2012) IFAC Fellow (2023) Socio Effettivo, Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti (2017-present) Socio Effettivo, Accademia Galieliana di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti in Padova (2022-present) She teaches 'Controlli Automatici' (Bachelor in Information Engineering) and 'Systems Theory' (Master in Control Systems Engineering) during the 2024/2025 academic year. She has chaired major conferences including the 61st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC 2022) and serves as Program Chair for ICSTCC 2025.

Thomas Guntherمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Business Accounting and Controlling
• Controlling of Non-Profit Organisations
• Value-Based Management and Controlling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Thomas Gunther is a Professor of Managerial Accounting and Control at the Department of Economics, Technical University of Dresden. His research focuses on business accounting, controlling of non-profit organisations, value-based management, and the evaluation of intangible resources. University: Technical University of Dresden Department: Department of Economics Academic Rank: Professor Gunther's work explores performance measurement systems, brand valuation, and time-oriented cost accounting, with empirical studies across German companies and the public education sector. He has led research groups on value-oriented leadership in SMEs and intangible assets in accounting. As a consultant, he works with medium-sized businesses and public institutions on implementing controlling systems, including AOK Saxony, Dresden Transport Company, and the Saxon State Ministry of Education. He serves as Managing Editor for the Journal of Management Control (JoMaC) and is a founding member of PRISMA (Centre for Sustainability Assessment and Policy) at TU Dresden.

Leila Notashمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Robotics
• Mechatronics
• Kinematics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Leila Notash is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Queen's University, where she has been a faculty member since 1997. She is a Fellow of Engineers Canada (FEC) and a licensed Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), with significant contributions to engineering education and professional service. Her educational background includes: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Middle East Technical University (Ankara, Turkey) - High Honor Student (2nd out of 166) Master of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Toronto PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Victoria Dr. Notash's research centers on robotics and mechatronics, with specialized expertise in cable-driven parallel manipulators. Her work integrates kinematics, fault-tolerant design, and neural network applications to address challenges in robot calibration, workspace analysis, and motion control under real-world constraints like cable mass and elasticity. She investigates both theoretical frameworks and practical implementations for industrial and specialized robotic systems. Analysis of her recent publications (2020-2024) reveals a clear trajectory toward intelligent control systems, where machine learning techniques—particularly neural networks and reinforcement learning—are increasingly applied to solve complex problems in cable-driven robotics. This includes motion control optimization, path generation, and kineto-static analysis while accounting for physical limitations such as cable elasticity and mass effects, demonstrating a shift from traditional mechanical analysis to data-driven adaptive control methodologies. Her scientific recognition includes: Fellow of Engineers Canada (FEC) University of Toronto Open Fellowship University of Toronto International Differential Fee Waiver Charles S. Humphrey Graduate Student Award NSERC Doctoral Prize Nominee (1996) Dr. Notash has mentored 161 undergraduate students as Faculty Advisor for the Mechanical '06 cohort and pioneered international educational initiatives like the International Undergraduate Student Design project (IVDS), connecting Queen's University with Middle East Technical University and Union College. Her service extends to editorial leadership for Mechanism and Machine Theory and ASME journals, and governance roles including Faculty Senator at Queen's University (2009-2025) and PEO Council Councillor-at-Large (2019-2025). She has established collaborative research networks through initiatives like the Reading Week shop course 'Design Basics 1.0' and sustained leadership in the Canadian Committee for the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science (CCToMM) and the International Federation for the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science (IFToMM), where she chaired the Permanent Commission on Communications (2006-2011).

Christopher Han-Fai Setoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Criminology
• Hate Crime
• Violence
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christopher Han-Fai Seto is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Purdue University, having joined the Department of Sociology in 2023. His research sits at the intersection of criminology, public health, and the sociology of religion, with a strong computational and spatial-methods orientation. Education: Ph.D. in Criminology, Pennsylvania State University Research Interests: Dr. Seto’s substantive work revolves around hate crime, violence, health, and religion/morality , approached through ecological lenses. He leverages spatial data , large-scale network analysis , and big social & digital data to understand how community contexts shape deviance and well-being. Publication Profile: Between 2020 and 2025 he has published extensively in leading journals—including Justice Quarterly , Health & Place , Social Science & Medicine , British Journal of Criminology , Sociology of Religion , and Journal of Adolescent Health . The body of work reveals a consistent focus on anti-Asian hate incidents , Christian nationalism and gun policy , religious ecology of crime , and COVID-19 spillover effects . Contact & Web Presence: Office: BRNG 1156, Purdue University Email: setoc@purdue.edu Personal website: chseto.com