جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Barry E. Mullinsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cybersecurity
• Network Security
• Digital Forensics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Barry E. Mullins is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT). He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Tech (1997), an M.S. in Computer Engineering from AFIT (1987), and a B.S. in Computer Engineering (Cum Laude) from the University of Evansville (1983). His research focuses on cybersecurity, network security, and digital forensics, with notable contributions to wireless communication security and critical infrastructure protection. He has advised numerous graduate students and authored/co-authored over 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. Dr. Mullins has received prestigious awards, including the 2021 Dean’s Distinguished Teaching Professor and multiple best paper/poster awards. His work emphasizes practical cyber defense solutions, such as secure wireless protocols, intrusion detection systems, and advanced encryption techniques. He is actively involved in curriculum development for cyber warfare and information assurance programs, integrating real-world scenarios and military applications. His research teams have developed tools like TRAPP for tracking peer-to-peer file sharing and FPGA-based systems for malicious traffic detection. Collaborations with industry and government entities (e.g., NSA, US Cyber Command) underscore his commitment to bridging academic and operational cybersecurity needs. Dr. Mullins also leads initiatives in software-defined networking (SDN) security and blockchain applications for IoT and transportation systems. Key contributions include pioneering studies on ZigBee network vulnerabilities, secure multicast architectures for satellites, and the use of metamorphic software protections. His teaching excellence has been recognized with the Cage H. Crocker Award and AETC Educator of the Year honors. Current projects explore AI-driven network security, smart home IoT defense mechanisms, and decentralized ledger technologies for critical infrastructure.

Mariel Robertsمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Attention
• Visual Perception
• Neurotypical Populations
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mariel Roberts is a Term Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Barnard College, Columbia University. She holds a PhD in Experimental Psychology from New York University's Cognition & Perception Program. Her research focuses on attention and visual perception across neurotypical and special populations, including ADHD and amblyopia. She is committed to teaching and mentorship, having designed courses such as Introductory Laboratory in Experimental Psychology and Perception Laboratory. Education: PhD in Experimental Psychology (Cognition & Perception Program), New York University Research Interests: Dr. Roberts explores how attention mechanisms operate in diverse populations. Her work investigates visual perception deficits in amblyopia and ADHD, spatial attention dynamics, and perceptual learning. Her studies also address microsaccades, visual field asymmetries, and cortical blindness recovery. Recent Research Trends: Her articles emphasize attention's role in perceptual adaptation, particularly in special populations. Notable themes include exogenous attention's impact on amblyopia recovery, visual field asymmetries across age groups, and ADHD's intact attentional functions. Methodologically, her work integrates behavioral experiments and neuroimaging techniques. Awards: None explicitly listed. Teaching & Mentorship: Primary instructor for Barnard's core psychology labs (e.g., Perception, Statistics) Adjunct and guest lecturer roles at NYU, emphasizing perception and attention Labs/Teams: Active in Barnard's Psychology Department labs, collaborating on visual neuroscience projects. Her lab focuses on translational research linking cognitive mechanisms to clinical outcomes in vision disorders.

Antonio Cazorla-Sanchezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Modern Spanish History
• Fascism and Dictatorships
• Modern European History
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Antonio Cazorla-Sanchez is a Professor in the Department of History at Trent University, specializing in modern Spanish and European history, fascism, and transnational studies. He holds a Ph.D. from Universidad de Granada (1994) and has been a faculty member at Trent since 2010, previously holding positions at York University and Universidad Complutense de Madrid. His work bridges academic research and public history, with leadership roles including Department Chair (2015-2020) and directorship of the 'Online Museum of the Spanish Civil War' project. Education: Ph.D. in History, Universidad de Granada (1994) B.A. in Geography and History, Universidad de Granada (1989) His research explores the intersections of dictatorship, social change, and memory in 20th-century Spain. Key themes include: Francoist Spain's social dynamics, emphasizing everyday life under repression. Transnational approaches to fascism and authoritarian legacies. Digital humanities, particularly in curating contested histories like the Spanish Civil War. Public history initiatives addressing historical trauma and memory politics. Publications focus on Spanish Civil War legacies, Francoist propaganda, and material culture. Recent works prioritize digital archiving, transnational memory conflicts, and grassroots experiences of dictatorship. Methodologically, he blends social history with cultural analysis, increasingly incorporating digital tools to democratize historical access. Awards & Honors: Trent Distinguished Research Award (2020) Trent Service Award (2020) Five nominations for Symons Teaching Excellence Award (2006-2019) Multiple Trent Research Awards (2006-2017) Advising & Grants: He has supervised six M.A. theses on topics like Nazi-era famine and anti-fascism. Major grants include: SSHRC Insight Grant ($58,571) for 'Model Villages in Franco’s Spain' (2017). SSHRC Connection Grant ($33,222) for 'Confronting a Difficult Past: The Virtual Spanish Civil War' (2020). Mackenzie-Papineau Foundation grant ($52,500) for Spanish Civil War research (2021). He co-leads the Online Museum of the Spanish Civil War and collaborates internationally on digital public history projects. His lab focuses on European political violence memorials, with partnerships across Spain and the UK.

Anna Zapalecمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• World War II
• Holocaust
• Soviet Repressions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Anna Zapalec is an Associate Professor at the Pedagogical University of Cracow's Department of Contemporary History & Historical Education. She specializes in 20th-century Polish history, with a focus on World War II, Holocaust studies, Soviet/Nazi occupations, and forced migrations. Her work extensively examines repressions, deportations, and resistance movements in occupied Poland. Her research explores diverse themes including: Jewish experiences under Nazi occupation Soviet propaganda and administrative restructuring Forced labor systems (Gulags) Women and children in wartime repressions Polish-British intelligence cooperation Zapalec has received multiple honors, including the Minister of Science Award (2017) and Rector's Awards (2010, 2012) for academic excellence. She participated in major research projects like Poland in the British Resistance Strategy and Strategies for the Survival of Jews during the Occupation . Internationally active, she completed fellowships at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2024), University of Ottawa (2023), and London archives. She co-organizes cross-cultural academic initiatives focusing on WWII remembrance and has held leadership roles in the Polish Historical Society and international historical congresses.

Shuangqing Weiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Wireless Communications
• Signal Processing
• Network Security
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Shuangqing Wei is the Michel B. Voorhies Distinguished Professor and Division Chairman in the Division of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Louisiana State University (LSU). He holds a Ph.D. (2003) from the University of Massachusetts and is affiliated with the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. His research focuses on wireless communication systems, including OFDMA networks, multiple antenna systems, and privacy-enhanced communication protocols. Key research interests include: Multi-agent reinforcement learning and cooperative strategies Privacy-preserving techniques in federated learning and data analysis Covert communication over AWGN channels Optimization algorithms for distributed systems Cognitive radio networks and spectrum management Recent work emphasizes communication efficiency in distributed optimization (e.g., ADMM with Gaussian process regression) and trade-offs between privacy and utility in machine learning systems. His publications span over two decades, addressing topics from information theory fundamentals to applied security in vehicular networks and social media systems. He maintains an active research group at LSU, exploring interdisciplinary challenges at the intersection of signal processing, machine learning, and network security. Labs/Teams : Active involvement in LSU's wireless communication and machine learning research initiatives, including collaborative projects on federated learning frameworks and secure multi-agent systems.

• Early Modern English Literature
• Women's History
• Intelligence History
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nadine Akkerman serves as Professor of Early Modern English Literature within the Faculty of Humanities at Leiden University, specifically affiliated with the Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUAS). Her research critically examines women's involvement in espionage networks during seventeenth-century Britain, combining literary analysis with historical manuscript studies. This interdisciplinary focus bridges Early Modern English Literature, Gender History, and Intelligence Studies, as demonstrated in her seminal monograph Invisible Agents: Women and Espionage in Seventeenth-Century Britain (Oxford University Press, 2018), which reconstructs covert operations through archival correspondence and overlooked historical narratives. Award recognitions and collaborative research initiatives remain undocumented in the source material, though her scholarly contributions continue to reshape understanding of gender dynamics in early modern political history.

Mladen Veinovićمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cybersecurity
• Network Security
• Data Protection
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mladen Veinović is a Professor at Singidunum University, affiliated with the Faculty of Informatics and Computing. He holds a Doctorate in Systems Theory from the School of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade (1996), along with postgraduate and bachelor's degrees in Automatic Control and Electronics from the same institution. His research focuses on cybersecurity, network security, signal processing, and machine learning. Key contributions include work on malware C2 infrastructure, IoT security, steganography, and robust speech processing algorithms. He has authored/co-authored over 40 books and numerous peer-reviewed articles in journals like IEEE Access, Sensors, and Computers & Security. Veinović is actively involved in education technology, developing secure communication tools and problem-based learning approaches. His work spans cloud forensics, blockchain applications, and pandemic-era teaching strategies. He has been a key contributor to projects like the WIDE web development framework and cybersecurity tools for sensor networks. Professional affiliations include Singidunum University's research institute and participation in international conferences like Sinteza and TELSIKS. His expertise bridges theoretical research and practical applications in digital systems, IoT, and information security.

Daniela Richterovaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Cold War Intelligence
• Counterterrorism
• State-Based Threats
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Daniela Richterova is Senior Lecturer in Intelligence Studies at King's College London's Department of War Studies, School of Security Studies. She directs the MA in Intelligence and International Security program and co-directs the King's Centre for the Study of Intelligence. Research Focus: Specializes in Cold War intelligence history, contemporary counterterrorism, and analysis of state-based security threats. Research examines intelligence operations during the Cold War and modern security challenges. Media Engagement: Research featured in international media outlets including The New York Times, Foreign Policy, BBC, and various documentary productions.

Michael A Innesمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Conflict Studies
• Political History
• International Law
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michael A. Innes is a Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Department of War Studies, King’s College London, and Director of the Conflict Records Unit within the Sir Michael Howard Centre for the History of War. He holds a PhD in Politics from the School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London), alongside BA and MA degrees in History from Concordia University. His work bridges academic and practical domains, focusing on the documentation of war and international crimes, historical analogies in policy, and the geopolitics of information. University of London – PhD in Politics Concordia University – MA and BA in History Research interests span forensic history, regional challenges in Africa/Asia/Middle East, Cold War containment thresholds, and the intersection of historical and legal practices. His publications analyze sanctuary systems, counterinsurgency, and non-state actors in conflict zones. Recent articles explore the documentation of war crimes, institutional memory, and the role of media in conflict. Key themes across his work include: Terrorist safe havens and counter-terrorism Rebel governance and self-rule Geopolitical intelligence Forensic political inquiry Historical analogies in military operations Communication strategies of non-state actors Scientific awards include Fellowships with the Royal Historical Society and Royal Geographical Society. He supervises MA/MSc and PhD students and contributes to the DFID Cross-Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT) Program. Affiliated with LSE IDEAS and the War Crimes Research Group, he has taught at University College London, SOAS, and Concordia University.

Averell Schmidtمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Human Rights
• International Institutions
• US Foreign Policy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Averell Schmidt is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, specializing in international cooperation, global governance, and human rights. He will join the University of Southern California’s Department of Political Science and International Relations as an Assistant Professor in 2026. Previously, he held fellowships at Harvard University’s Carr Center, Belfer Center, and Notre Dame’s International Security Center, alongside roles in policy research and the Peace Corps. His research combines quantitative methods with historical analysis to examine treaty withdrawal impacts, institutional effectiveness, and the consequences of US foreign policy actions. Key projects include studying how treaty exits shape international relations and the effects of torture policies on global norms. He received his Ph.D. in Public Policy from Harvard (2024) and an MPP from the Harvard Kennedy School (2023). His work has been recognized with the APSA Best Article Award (2023) and ISA’s Lawrence S. Finkelstein Prize (2024). He teaches courses on global governance, security strategy, and quantitative methods, emphasizing policy applications and causal inference.

Tim Weningerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Social Media Analysis
• Network Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tim Weninger is the Frank M. Freimann Associate Professor of Engineering and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame's College of Engineering. He is affiliated with the Lucy Family Institute for Data and Society, the Pulte Institute for Global Development, and the Technology Ethics Center. His research focuses on artificial intelligence, social media analysis, network science, and understanding human information consumption/curation behaviors. Key areas include disinformation detection, AI ethics, and sociotechnical systems. Weninger holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2013). His work is funded by NSF, DARPA, USAID, Templeton Foundation, AFOSR, and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. He actively recruits graduate students interested in AI/social media intersections. Research emphasizes real-time social media manipulation detection (e.g., MEWS system), propaganda analysis in conflicts (e.g., Russia-Ukraine Telegram narratives), and cross-cultural science communication studies across 68 countries. Recent projects include VirTLab for human-AI teaming simulations and MedCodER for medical coding assistance. Key contributions include frameworks for graph modeling (Vertex Replacement Grammars), meme dynamics analysis, and early warning systems for disinformation. His work bridges technical innovation with societal impact through ethical AI design and misinformation mitigation strategies.

Rebecca Cordellمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• International Relations
• Human Rights
• State Repression
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Rebecca Cordell is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Pittsburgh, affiliated with the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences. She previously served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas at Dallas and conducted postdoctoral research at Arizona State University. She holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Essex (2017). Her research focuses on international relations, human rights, and state repression. Key areas include transnational repression dynamics, measuring human rights through machine learning and text analysis, and public opinion on human rights. She leads the Sub-national Analysis of Repression Project (SNARP) and explores how epidemics influence social unrest. Recent work examines judiciary institutions in American Indian nations and UN peacekeeping authorization. Her research is published in top journals like International Interactions , Journal of Conflict Resolution , and Journal of Peace Research . Awards include the ISA Human Rights Section Best Paper Award (2024) and the Steven C. Poe Best Graduate Student Paper Award (2018). Cordell teaches courses on human rights law, civil conflict, and political methodology. She combines quantitative methods with policy analysis to address global governance challenges, emphasizing sub-national variation in repression and the ethical dilemmas of security policies.

Garrett McKinnonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Militarism
• Technology
• Gender Studies
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Garrett McKinnon is an Assistant Teaching Professor of History at North Carolina State University, specializing in U.S. history, militarism, technology, and gender. His research examines militarism and technology in 20th-century America, particularly drone warfare and covert operations. McKinnon earned his Ph.D. from Duke University and held a postdoctoral fellowship at the Linda Hall Library of Science, Engineering, and Technology. His research interests focus on the interplay between technology, gender, and military economics in modern U.S. history. McKinnon's work on drone warfare explores how mechanical efficiency transforms military strategy and cultural perceptions of violence. McKinnon has received prestigious fellowships including the Pearson Fellowship and awards from the Smithsonian, JFK Library, and LBJ Foundation. His publications appear in Diplomatic History and the Civil War Book Review . He mentors students in historical methodology and supervises research projects on U.S. militarism and technology. McKinnon collaborates with institutions like the Bentley Historical Library and Linda Hall Library.

• Geopolitics
• Counter-terrorism
• Surveillance Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Namir Shabibi is a Lecturer at the University of Westminster, teaching Geopolitics (Level 5) which examines the intersection of space, history, and politics. His doctoral research focuses on covert paramilitary actions in the 'War on Terror,' employing ethnographic methods to analyze Anglo-American integrated operations. He also leads the Working Group on Telecoms, Spyware and Surveillance, a research project funded by the Open Society Foundations. Education: MA in Philosophy from Leiden University, BA in Politics from SOAS. Research: Geopolitical implications of covert military operations, surveillance technologies, and spyware. Shabibi's professional background includes investigative journalism for BBC, Bureau of Investigative Journalism, and VICE, with contributions to Declassified UK. He has conducted legal research for counter-terrorism cases and served as an expert witness, alongside fieldwork experience in Guantánamo Bay and Darfur.

• Operations Research
• Mathematical Modeling
• Counterterrorism
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Edward H. Kaplan is the William N. and Marie A. Beach Professor of Operations Research at Yale School of Management, with joint appointments as Professor of Public Health (Yale School of Medicine) and Professor of Engineering (Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science). His research integrates operations research, mathematical modeling, and statistics to address critical issues in public policy, counterterrorism, and public health. Education: PhD in Urban Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984 SM in Mathematics, MIT, 1982 SM in Operations Research, MIT, 1979 SM in City Planning, MIT, 1979 BA in Economic and Urban Geography, McGill University, 1977 (First Class Honors) Research Focus: Kaplan specializes in modeling complex systems for counterterrorism (suicide bombing prevention, bioterror response), public health (HIV prevention, COVID-19 surveillance), and policy optimization. His work combines analytical rigor with real-world applications, from evaluating needle exchange programs to designing wastewater-based epidemiology during pandemics. Publication Trends: Kaplan's recent work focuses on pandemic response modeling, educational policy optimization, and security analytics. His articles consistently demonstrate sophisticated mathematical approaches to societal challenges, with emerging emphasis on real-time data applications for public health emergencies. Awards: National Academy of Engineering Member (2003) Institute of Medicine Member (2004) 2x Koopman Prize (2003, 2005) INFORMS President’s Award (2002) Charles C. Shepard Science Award (2009) INFORMS Philip Morse Lectureship (2010-11) Franz Edelman Award (1992) Lanchester Prize (1994) Leadership: Co-directs the Daniel Rose Technion-Yale Initiative in Homeland Security and Counter Terror Operations Research. Serves on National Academy of Sciences panels for intelligence analysis improvement.