جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Angela Di Fulvioمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nuclear Engineering
• Radiation Detection
• Nonproliferation Technologies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Angela Di Fulvio is an Associate Professor and Donald Biggar Willett Faculty Scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, holding joint appointments in the Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering and the Center for Digital Agriculture at NCSA. She leads the Nuclear Measurement Laboratory (NML), focusing on radiation detection technologies for nonproliferation, medical physics, and nuclear security. Her academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering and Industrial Safety from the University of Pisa (2012), preceded by M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Bioengineering. Her research emphasizes neutron detection instrumentation, radiation protection in therapy, and safeguards applications. Key areas include next-generation thermal neutron detectors, boron neutron capture therapy dosimetry, and spent nuclear fuel imaging. She has pioneered work on pulse shape discrimination using commercial ASICs and developed algorithms for neutron-gamma discrimination in harsh environments. Di Fulvio’s 15+ peer-reviewed articles span advanced detection systems, Monte Carlo modeling, and machine learning for radiation imaging. Notable contributions include a physics-based forward model for spent fuel imaging and variational autoencoder-based pulse discrimination. Her work has been recognized with the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research. Professional roles include Associate Editor of Radiation Measurements and editorial board member of Nature Scientific Reports . She chairs APS’s Instrumentation and Measurement Science group and ANS’s Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy Division. Recent courses taught include NPRE 451-452 labs, Nuclear Safeguards, and Student Research Seminars.

• Computational Pathology
• Medical Image Analysis
• Deep Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nasir M. Rajpoot is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick, UK. His research focuses on computational pathology, medical image analysis, and deep learning applications in histology. He leads interdisciplinary projects integrating artificial intelligence with healthcare, particularly in cancer diagnostics and pathology workflows. Rajpoot’s work emphasizes developing robust algorithms for histology image analysis, including nuclear segmentation, tumor classification, and domain generalization in computational pathology. His contributions include the TIAToolbox, an open-source framework for tissue image analytics, and the CoNIC Challenge to advance nuclear detection and counting in histology images. He collaborates with clinicians and biologists to translate AI models into clinical practice, addressing challenges like tumor heterogeneity and staining variability. Rajpoot’s research spans colorectal, lung, and oral cancers, with a focus on predicting clinical outcomes via histological features and genomic data integration. Notable projects include the development of Handcrafted Histological Transformer (H2T) for unsupervised representations of whole slide images and the SAFRON framework for histology image synthesis. His work addresses domain adaptation, robustness evaluation, and explainability in AI-driven pathology systems.

Reed Stevensمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Learning Sciences
• Educational Technology
• Cognitive Science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Reed Stevens is a Professor in the Learning Sciences department at Northwestern University's School of Education and Social Policy (SESP). He holds a PhD in Cognitive Studies in Education from UC Berkeley (1999), an MA from UC Berkeley (1994), and a BA in Mathematics from Pomona College (1987). His research focuses on understanding learning across diverse settings including classrooms, workplaces, and museums, emphasizing how mathematical and technological practices shape cognition. Stevens develops tools like VideoTraces for media annotation and designs innovative educational models such as FUSE Studios to create scalable, interest-driven learning environments. His work bridges cognitive science and sociocultural studies, employing methods like audio-video ethnography and conversation analysis. Key themes include spatial reasoning in making activities, teacher adaptation to facilitator roles, and the diffusion of educational innovations. Stevens collaborates with industry partners to integrate real-world practices into school curricula, addressing challenges in scaling STEAM initiatives and fostering equitable participation. His research has implications for teacher training, curriculum design, and the development of technology-mediated learning tools. Stevens' recent work explores civic data science applications, professional learning in trades like coffee roasting, and the redefinition of scientific practices in education. He actively contributes to debates on expanding what counts as valid scientific inquiry and has published extensively on learning pathways, institutional adoption of innovations, and the role of agency in student-driven projects.

Ye Zhishengمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Inventory Control
• Reliability Engineering
• Emergency Response Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ye Zhisheng is the Dean’s Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Systems Engineering & Management at the National University of Singapore (NUS). His research focuses on reliability engineering, inventory control, emergency response systems, and statistical modeling. He holds a PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering from NUS, along with a BEng in Material Science and Engineering and a BEco in Economics from Tsinghua University. His work emphasizes practical applications in mission-critical systems, predictive maintenance, and data-driven decision-making. Current research initiatives include optimal maintenance policies for manufacturing systems, degradation analysis of bearings, and federated learning approaches for battery lifecycle prediction. He has pioneered methods for integrating physics-informed neural networks into prognostics and health management (PHM) systems. Key technical contributions span advanced statistical methodologies like sieve estimation for survival data, phase-type distributions modeling, and condition-based maintenance optimization. His interdisciplinary approach bridges operations research, mechanical engineering, and computer science to address complex reliability challenges. Recent projects include resilient consensus-based power grid management and contamination source identification frameworks. Notable collaborations involve developing intelligent cross-domain fault diagnosis systems using transformer networks and advancing the Internet of Federated Things (IoFT) for distributed data analytics. His work has been applied in aerospace, telecommunication infrastructure, and medical emergency response systems.

• Neuroethology
• Electrosensory Systems
• Sensorimotor Integration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Eric Fortune is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at New Jersey Institute of Technology. His research spans neuroethology, electrosensory systems, and computational biology, with a focus on weakly electric fish and sensorimotor integration. Recent Publications highlight work on Neurophysiological adaptations in weakly electric fish Machine learning applications in flu forecasting Behavioral and neural mechanisms of exploration-exploitation trade-offs Grants include multiple NSF-funded projects on collaborative research in active sensing, neuromechanical systems, and social interaction effects on sensory function. Media Coverage features his role in a $5M Amazon rainforest biodiversity contest, where his team counted over 250,000 critters in a square kilometer.

Shanna Swanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Health
• Public Health
• Reproductive Biology
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Shanna Swan is a renowned epidemiologist and Professor of Environmental Medicine and Public Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She holds a PhD in Statistics from UC Berkeley (1963), an MA in Biostatistics from Columbia University, and a BA in Mathematics from City College of New York. Her career spans academia, public health institutions, and research on environmental health impacts. Notable roles include work at Kaiser Permanente, California Department of Health Services, University of Missouri, and University of Rochester. Her research focuses on endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), sperm count decline, and reproductive health. Her groundbreaking 2017 study revealed a 50% sperm count drop in Western men over 40 years, later updated to show acceleration since 2000. She authored the influential book Count Down (2021), addressing environmental threats to human fertility. Key contributions include forming California’s reproductive health group and leading National Academy of Sciences committees on EDCs. Swan advocates for science-driven public health policy, emphasizing the need to address chemical exposures. Her work bridges statistical rigor with real-world impact, influencing global discussions on fertility and environmental safety. Awards include the Ward Medal in Logic (CCNY). She remains active in advancing research, education, and community action to safeguard human health and reproduction.

• Theoretical Computer Science
• Computational Geometry
• Algorithms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Günter Rote is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Freie Universität Berlin, specifically within the Theoretical Computer Science group (Arbeitsgruppe Theoretische Informatik). He holds a formal academic title of Professor Dr. and is affiliated with the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science. His research focuses on theoretical computer science, computational geometry, algorithms, and discrete mathematics. Key research interests include geometric algorithms, optimization problems (e.g., shortest paths, traveling salesman problems), and algorithm design for parallel computing systems. His work spans topics such as systolic arrays, convex hulls, and combinatorial optimization. Rote’s contributions include foundational studies on computational geometry problems, algorithmic complexity, and practical applications in energy equity and infrastructure design. Publications highlight contributions to solving extremal equations, polygon transformations, and the quadratic assignment problem. He has been active in academic leadership, mentoring students, and contributing to computational science communities. His email is rote@inf.fu-berlin.de, and his office is located at Takustraße 9 in Berlin.

• Machine Learning
• Data Mining
• High-Performance Computing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Fabian Gieseke is a Professor and Chair of Machine Learning and Data Engineering at the University of Münster. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg and a dual degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Münster. His research focuses on Machine Learning, High-Performance Computing, and their applications in Geosciences, Smart Cities, and Astrophysics. Education: PhD in Computer Science (2012), Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg University studies in Mathematics and Computer Science (2006–2011), University of Münster Research Interests: Data Mining and Machine Learning High-Performance Computing & Distributed Systems Deep Learning Applications in Environmental Science and Astrophysics Geospatial Data Analysis using Satellite Imagery Publications Trends: His recent work emphasizes large-scale environmental monitoring via deep learning, including canopy height estimation, forest biomass prediction, and national-scale tree counting. He also explores interactive systems for geospatial data retrieval and optimization of machine learning models for resource-constrained environments. Advising & Grants: Supervised over 30 theses on topics like satellite image analysis, deep learning on microcontrollers, and data marketplaces for smart grids. Active in securing grants for interdisciplinary projects combining AI with Earth observation. Labs/Teams: Leads the Machine Learning and Data Engineering group at the University of Münster, focusing on scalable AI solutions for real-world challenges in science and industry.

Max Alekseyevمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Graph Theory
• Enumerative Combinatorics
• Computational/Algorithmic Biology
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Max Alekseyev is an Associate Professor in the Mathematics Department and Computational Biology Institute. His research spans computational graph theory, enumerative combinatorics, computational/algorithmic biology, and comparative genomics. He focuses on interdisciplinary problems, blending mathematics with biological applications, particularly in genome assembly and analysis. His work includes advancements in genome scaffolding algorithms, combinatorial sequence analysis, and mathematical biology. Notable contributions involve genome assembly tools like CAMSA and studies on ancestral genome reconstruction. He also explores theoretical topics such as Bernoulli series generalizations and modular data classification. His research trends highlight a blend of pure mathematics (e.g., number theory, graph theory) and applied computational methods, addressing challenges in genomics and evolutionary biology. He secured an NSF Student Travel Grant in 2018 for computational molecular biology.

Jennifer Widomمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nontraditional Data Management
• Data Streams
• Crowdsourcing Quality Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jennifer Widom is the Frederick Emmons Terman Dean of Stanford University's School of Engineering and holds the Fletcher Jones Professorship in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering. She previously served as Chair of the Computer Science Department (2009–2014) and Senior Associate Dean (2014–2016). Widom earned her Ph.D. in Computer Science from Cornell University (1987) and completed her undergraduate degree in Music at Indiana University (1982). She joined Stanford in 1993 after research at IBM Almaden. Education: Ph.D., Computer Science, Cornell University, 1987 MS, Computer Science, Cornell University, 1985 MS, Computer Science, Indiana University, 1983 BS, Music, Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, 1982 Research Interests: Widom's work focuses on nontraditional data management, including data streams, uncertain databases, crowdsourcing, and query processing systems like STREAM and Deco . She has pioneered methods for managing and querying uncertain data, optimizing graph algorithms, and integrating human computation into data systems. Key Contributions: Developed the STREAM system for real-time data stream management Advanced techniques for crowdsourcing quality management Contributed to foundational work in uncertain databases and provenance tracking Awards & Recognition: ACM Fellow (2005) Member, National Academy of Engineering (2005) Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award (2007) ACM-W Athena Lecturer (2015) EPFL-WISH Erna Hamburger Prize (2018) Teaching & Leadership: Widom teaches courses on data analytics and database systems, advising students like Arnav Joshi. She has led major initiatives in computational education and institutional leadership at Stanford.

• Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence
• Privacy-Preserving Systems
• Adversarial Robustness
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mathias Lécuyer is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of British Columbia (UBC) , part of the Faculty of Science . His research focuses on trustworthy AI systems, with emphasis on privacy (differential privacy), adversarial robustness, and causal machine learning. He leads the Systopia Lab and collaborates with groups such as UBC S&P, TrustML, and CAIDA. Education: PhD in Computer Science from Columbia University (2019), MSc from Columbia University (2013) and École Polytechnique (2011). Research Interests: Ensuring rigorous guarantees for AI systems via differential privacy, robustness against adversarial attacks, and causal inference. His work spans theoretical foundations and practical implementations in areas like privacy-preserving systems, federated learning, and transparent machine learning. Awards: SOSP Distinguished Artifact Honorable Mention (2024), Google Research Award (2022), Bourse Carnot Fellowship (2011), and UBC’s top teaching evaluations (2021). Advising & Service: Supervised over 20 students (PhD, MSc, undergrad) across privacy and machine learning topics. Serves on PCs for top conferences (OSDI, S&P, NeurIPS) and organizes workshops like TrustML @ UBC. Actively mentors high school students in ML research through outreach programs. Labs/Teams: Leads the Systopia Lab at UBC, focusing on AI safety and privacy. Collaborates with MSR, Google, and industry partners on practical system implementations.

Dan Kowalمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Bayesian Statistics
• Functional Data Analysis
• Mixed Data Modeling
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dan Kowal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics and Data Science at Cornell University, joining in 2024. His research focuses on Bayesian models for large/dependent data, mixed data modeling, and interpretable uncertainty quantification. Key areas include public health, environmental justice, epidemiology, and economics. He holds a PhD from Cornell University (2017) and previously served as an Assistant Professor at Rice University. Awards include the Blackwell-Rosenbluth Award (2021), Army Research Office Young Investigator Award (2020), and Lindley Prize Honorable Mention (2024). Notable grants include NSF funding for adaptive dependent data models (2022–2025) and Army Research Office support for Bayesian prediction methods (2020–2022). His work addresses racial inequities in statistical modeling and has been published in top journals like JASA and Bayesian Analysis. He advises multiple PhD students and develops R packages (e.g., SeBR, countSTAR) for Bayesian regression and data synthesis. Teaching roles include Bayesian Statistics at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

• Learning Engineering
• Technology-Enhanced Learning
• Question-Based Learning
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Olof Bälter is a Professor in Computer Science at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, affiliated with the Division of Media Technology and Interaction Design within the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. He is the founder of the Technology-Enhanced Learning research group and holds a focus on learning engineering and human-computer interaction. His research interests center on technology-enhanced learning , question-based learning , learning analytics , AI in education , and inclusive pedagogy . A consistent theme in his work is improving efficiency in education and daily life through digital tools. He developed the Pure Question-Based Learning (Pure QBL) methodology, a digital Socratic approach that enhances student engagement and learning outcomes. His work extends to wellness in education through initiatives like walking seminars, and he investigates digital interventions for mental health, such as online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) courses. His recent publications highlight trends in AI-generated educational content , learning efficiency , digital pedagogy , and inclusive course design , with applications in computer science education, language instruction, and global development. His research often employs experimental and data-driven methods, including randomized controlled trials and learning analytics. Teacher of the Year at the Surveying program KTH's Pedagogical Prize Higher Education Hero STINT Excellence in Teaching Scholarship (2008 and 2013) Olof Bälter has supervised numerous courses in programming, computer science, media technology, and learning engineering. He has collaborated with institutions such as Stanford University, Williams College, Region Stockholm, Stockholm University, and organizations like Promobilia and Begripsam. His projects aim to scale effective learning methods globally and make education more accessible and efficient. He leads research on the effectiveness of Pure QBL for students with ADHD and is involved in developing digital tools for health literacy and professional development in Ethiopia and Rwanda. His work bridges theory and practice, aiming to transform educational delivery through innovation and evidence-based design.

Mohamed F. Mokbelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Database Systems
• Spatial Data
• GIS (Geographic Information Systems)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mohamed F. Mokbel is a Distinguished McKnight University Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities , where he also serves as the Director of Graduate Studies. He is recognized as an IEEE Fellow and ACM Distinguished Member for his contributions to spatially- and privacy-aware systems. His research focuses on database systems , spatial data management , and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) , with significant work in spatiotemporal data, location-based services, and machine learning for spatial applications. His most recent publications address scalable BERT-based trajectory imputation , spatial logistic regression frameworks , and spatiotemporal big data decay techniques . Key Awards: Distinguished McKnight University Professor (2023) ACM SIGSPATIAL 10-Year Impact Award (2022) IEEE Fellow (2020) ACM Distinguished Member (2017) NSF CAREER Award (2010) Selected Conference Papers: Recathon (2015, IEEE MDM Best Paper) ST-Hadoop (2017, SSTD Best Paper) KAMEL (2023, ACM SIGMOD Demo) Academic Service: Editor-in-Chief, ACM Transactions on Spatial Algorithms and Systems (2024–) General Co-Chair, ACM SIGSPATIAL 2025 Past Chair, ACM SIGSPATIAL (2014–2017)

Dan Suciuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Data Management
• Probabilistic Databases
• Query Optimization
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Dan Suciu is a Microsoft Endowed Professor in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington. His research focuses on data management, query optimization, probabilistic databases, parallel data processing, and information theory applications to databases. Awards : ACM Fellow (2011), American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2024), ACM SIGMOD Codd Innovation Award (2022), NSF Career Award (2001), Alfred P. Sloan Fellow (2001-2002). Research Trends : Recent work emphasizes cardinality estimation using Lp-norms, submodular width for query evaluation, dynamic query processing, and tensor program optimization. His publications highlight intersections between database systems and formal methods, driven by mathematical rigor. Key Collaborators : Mahmoud Abo Khamis, Dan Olteanu, Amir Shaikhha, Maximilian Schleich, Kyle Deeds, Moe Kayali. Advising : PhD students Gerome Miklau (2006), Christopher Re (2010), Paris Koutris (2016), Nilesh Dalvi (2008 runner-up), Yisu Remy Wang (2024 runner-up) have excelled in dissertation awards.