جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Camilo Perez Quinteroمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Human-Robot Interaction
• Augmented Reality
• Virtual Reality
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Camilo Perez Quintero is a Research Fellow at the University of British Columbia's CARIS laboratory, specializing in Human-Robot Interaction systems. His current work includes developing augmented reality multimodal interfaces for aerospace manufacturing in collaboration with the German DLR and creating sidewalk navigation solutions for delivery robots through a Mitacs industry partnership. Education: Ph.D. in Computing Science, University of Alberta, Canada (2017) His research centers on communication mechanisms for human-robot collaboration, with expertise in augmented reality interfaces, haptic feedback systems, and gesture-based control. He excels at translating theoretical concepts into functional prototypes through multidisciplinary teamwork, focusing on mission-critical applications in manufacturing and urban environments where safety and intuitive interaction are paramount. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2017-2022) reveals consistent innovation in robot trajectory programming through multimodal interfaces, with significant contributions to safe human-robot collaboration in manufacturing via virtual barriers and pedestrian-aware navigation for sidewalk robots. His work bridges computer vision, robotics, and human-centered design, demonstrating particular strength in integrating tactile feedback with AR/VR systems for industrial applications. Grants and Programs: Mitacs Accelerate program developing HRI systems for sidewalk mobile robots with industrial partner German DLR collaboration on aerospace manufacturing interfaces He operates within UBC's CARIS laboratory, collaborating with mechanical engineering researchers and international partners to advance practical robotics solutions for real-world deployment in constrained environments.

• Finance
• Hospitality Industry
• Wine Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jean-Philippe Weisskopf is an Associate Professor at EHL Hospitality Business School , focusing on finance-related topics across hospitality, wine economics, and corporate strategy. His work bridges financial theory with practical applications in niche industries like viticulture and collectibles. Current role: Associate Professor (full-time) in hospitality and finance Key affiliations: EHL Hospitality Business School, HES-SO His research interests span: Asset-light strategies in hospitality Wine investment and market dynamics Corporate payout policies Impact of climate risk on viticulture Debt capacity and online reputation Family firm market behavior Recent scientific publications analyze wine pricing mechanisms, collectible investments, and financial implications of asset-light models in hospitality. His work on wine economics extends to Chinese markets, frontier investments, and crowd-sourced wine reviews. Current grant projects include: HES-SO Rectorat funded research on asset-light hospitality strategies Collaborative studies on wine market dynamics

• Internet of Things
• Smart Cities
• Digital Transformation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Bocchi Yann serves as an Ordinary Professor at HES-SO Valais-Wallis' School of Management within the Economy and Services faculty. His primary appointment resides in the Computer Science Institute where he leads research in Internet of Things, Smart Cities, and Digital Transformation. His work bridges technical innovation with practical urban applications through multiple EU and Swiss-funded projects. His research focuses on IoT architecture design, context-aware systems, and human-centered smart environments. Key contributions include nomadic sensing platforms for cost-effective smart city implementation, geo-aware security protocols for cross-border data exchange, and semantic middleware for heterogeneous technology integration. His work demonstrates particular expertise in translating theoretical IoT concepts into deployable urban solutions through the SmartSantander testbed and other large-scale validations. His publication portfolio reveals consistent focus on IoT interoperability (2014-2017), evolving toward human-centric applications (2015-2016) and energy-aware systems (2020). The research trajectory shows progression from foundational protocol development toward practical smart city implementations with emphasis on data valorization and user experience. As principal investigator, he has secured significant research funding including 820,415 CHF for the EU IoT6 project and 50,000 CHF for GeoTrust from the Hasler Foundation. His collaborative approach spans academic institutions, Swiss cantons, and industry partners including Nokia Research Labs and PostAuto Schweiz AG. He directs the Management Information Technology program while teaching Systems Modeling in the BSc HES-SO in Management Information Systems. His industry partnerships demonstrate strong technology transfer capability, particularly in tourism management systems and cultural heritage applications.

Marie-Therese Wolframمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Mathematical Modeling
• Partial Differential Equations
• Numerical Simulations
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Marie-Therese Wolfram is an Assistant Professor at the University of Warwick's Department of Mathematics and a Senior Scientist at the Johann Radon Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics (RICAM) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Her research focuses on mathematical modeling, partial differential equations (PDEs), and numerical simulations with applications to socio-economic systems, pedestrian dynamics, and crowd behavior. She holds a Dipl.-Ing. (2005) and PhD (2008) from Johannes Kepler University Linz, and a Habilitation (2013) from the University of Vienna. Her career includes roles at institutions such as the University of Cambridge (2008–2010), King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (2013–2014), and RICAM (2014–2017). She has organized numerous conferences and workshops, including thematic programs on mean-field transportation models and collective dynamics in socio-economic applications. Key research interests include multiscale modeling of crowded transport, opinion formation dynamics, and price formation models. Her work bridges applied mathematics with real-world challenges in social and economic systems. Awards: Hertha Firnberg Scholarship (2010–2013), New Frontiers Group Grant (2014–2019). Grants: Leadership in the NST 0001 project on multiscale modeling of crowded transport. Professional Activities: Co-organizer of workshops on pedestrian dynamics and socio-economic PDE models.

• Financial Markets
• Market Microstructure
• Behavioral Finance
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Joakim Westerholm is a leading academic in Finance at the University of Sydney Business School. He holds a PhD from Hanken School of Economics (Finland) and brings 9 years of industry experience in broking, dealing, and funds management. His research spans asset pricing, market microstructure, corporate finance, and behavioral finance, with a focus on insider trading, high-frequency trading, and investor behavior during life events like divorce. PhD in Finance, Hanken School of Economics (Finland) 9 years industry experience in finance Research interests include: Asset Pricing: Pricing impact of insider/institutional trading Market Microstructure: Optimal market design, order splitting, HFT Behavioral Finance: Investor decisions under stress, anchoring, momentum Corporate Finance: CEO attributes' impact on acquisitions/R&D Recent publications address geopolitical risk, ETFs' role in retail investing, nonstandard errors in research, and AI-driven trading strategies. His work has received international grants (ARC, Finnish Foundation) and appears in top journals like Journal of Finance and Review of Finance . Media outlets such as Financial Review and Wall Street Journal have featured his insights on divorce-related trading and market dynamics. Key grants and awards: 2025: Finnish Foundation for Share Promotion 2018: DVC Research Bridging Support 2008: Capital Markets CRC 2005: University of Sydney Early Career 2001: OKO BANK Group Research Teaching includes subjects on entrepreneurial finance, global trading, and corporate acquisitions.

Kevin Y Chenمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Healthcare Quality Improvement
• Medical Education
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kevin Y Chen is an MS Student in Health Policy at Stanford University and a Clinical Instructor at Stanford Children's Health. He holds concurrent roles as an Intermountain Fellow in Population Health, Delivery Science, and Primary Care. His academic background includes a pediatrics residency at the University of Utah School of Medicine. His research focuses on improving healthcare quality and process efficiency through high-value care initiatives. Key technical interests span artificial intelligence, robotics, and autonomous systems, with recent work addressing reinforcement learning, LiDAR data transfer for autonomous vehicles, and language-conditioned robot behavior. His articles reflect interdisciplinary contributions to robotics, computer vision, and embodied AI, with a focus on navigation, 3D reconstruction, and human-robot interaction. Current research integrates AI-driven solutions to healthcare challenges such as workflow optimization and medical education. No scientific awards have been explicitly mentioned in the provided text. His advising and grant activities remain unspecified, though his roles suggest involvement in clinical and educational projects.

Eric Horsterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Tourism Marketing
• Customer Experience Management
• Smart Destinations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Eric Horster is a Professor in the International Tourism Management (ITM) program at the West Coast University of Applied Sciences in Heide, Germany. He holds a prominent role as a board member of the German Institute for Tourism Research, contributing to cutting-edge research in digital tourism marketing, customer experience management, and smart destinations. His work integrates technology-driven solutions with strategic tourism challenges, focusing on visitor management systems, innovation methodologies, and sustainable destination development. Research Interests: Horster’s expertise spans digital tourism marketing, customer experience design, and the application of innovative technologies in tourism. His recent work explores visitor spatio-temporal behavior analysis, intervention frameworks for overcrowding, and the integration of recommendation systems in destination management. He emphasizes leveraging data-driven strategies to enhance tourism experiences while addressing industry challenges like resource management and sustainability. Articles & Trends: His publications highlight trends in smart destinations, digital tools for customer experience optimization, and innovation frameworks for tourism businesses. Notable works include frameworks for overcrowding mitigation (INPReS) and methodological guides for innovation in customer experience management. Awards & Grants: No specific awards or grants are listed, though his academic contributions are recognized through his active research and institutional roles. Advising & Labs: While no formal students are listed, Horster guides research initiatives at the German Institute for Tourism Research and collaborates with institutes like regioMAR and WinHR. His work often involves cross-disciplinary teams addressing tourism’s digital transformation and policy challenges.

• Ancient History
• Roman Empire
• Mass Communication in Antiquity
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Bryan C. Brinkman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Languages, Cultures and Religions at Missouri State University, affiliated with the Reynolds College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities. He specializes in ancient Mediterranean history, with a focus on the Roman Empire and mass communication in antiquity, including Greek and Latin inscriptions and acclamations. He coordinates the Global Studies program and teaches courses on classical civilizations and global studies. Education: PhD in Ancient History (Brown University, 2016), M.A. in History (University of Washington, 2008), B.A. in Classics and History (University of Utah, 2006). He has held fellowships from the University of Cologne (2013-2014) and the German Archaeological Institute (2013). His research investigates ancient religion, cultural interaction, and epigraphy. Key works include co-editing Beyond Egypt: Relations and Imaginations of the Ancient Past (2022) and co-authoring Life in Antiquity (forthcoming). His work bridges textual analysis with social theory, exploring how inscriptions and acclamations shaped public discourse in antiquity. Awards include the Alfried Krupp Fellowship (2014-2015) and Gerda Henkel Fellowship (2013). He has presented over 20 papers globally, including at the Archaeological Institute of America and American Philological Association meetings. Teaching spans classical mythology, Greek/Roman civilizations, and global studies. His lab/work involves collaborative projects on ancient epigraphy and digital humanities methods.

Vinod Ahujaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Open Source Software
• Citizen Science
• Data Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Vinod Ahuja is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computing & Software Engineering at U.A. Whitaker College of Engineering, Florida Gulf Coast University. He holds a Ph.D. in Information Technology and an MS in Management Information Systems from the University of Nebraska-Omaha, along with an MBA and Computer Science Diploma from Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, and additional certifications in banking from Institute of Bankers Pakistan. Research Interests: His work emphasizes open collaboration , particularly in open source software and citizen science , focusing on organizational engagement in open source development and volunteer performance in citizen science projects. His research spans interdisciplinary domains such as cybersecurity, automotive software, agricultural technology, and digital innovation. Publication Trends: His recent work (2025-2018) covers AI integration in open source, corporate boundaries in collaborative development, financial gains from open source, and methodologies for crowdsourced classification, with a focus on metrics for software impact and community engagement models. Professional Involvement: He actively contributes to the Linux Foundation Project CHAOSS as a maintainer and participates in peer review at major conferences including ICIS, AMCIS, and CSCW.

Joaquín Gómez-Miñambresمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Behavioral Economics
• Experimental Economics
• Personnel Economics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Joaquín Gómez-Miñambres is an Associate Professor of Economics at Lafayette College, where he has taught since 2017. He holds a B.S. from the University of Salamanca, an M.S. and Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Carlos III Madrid. His research focuses on behavioral economics, experimental economics, and personnel economics, exploring how psychological insights influence labor incentives, motivation, and decision-making. He has received prestigious awards including the Marquis Distinguished Teaching Award (2023) and the Jones Lecture Award (2022). Teaching philosophy emphasizes fostering intrinsic motivation through transformative education, particularly in courses like Behavioral Economics and Experimental Economics. His research integrates tools from psychology, sociology, and neuroscience to address labor market challenges such as worker selection and motivation. He has secured funding from Lafayette College grants and external sources, mentoring EXCEL Scholars in economic research. Publications span topics like wage proposal effects on income distribution, food recommendation impacts, and goal-setting dynamics in principal-agent models. He actively contributes to interdisciplinary research, emphasizing real-world applications of economic theories. Beyond academia, he enjoys reading history and mentoring the Lafayette Economics Research Group.

Timothy Lucasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mathematical Ecology
• Mathematical Biology
• Educational App Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Timothy Lucas is a Professor of Mathematics at Pepperdine University's Seaver College, within the Natural Science Division. He holds a PhD in Mathematics from Duke University (2006), an MA from Duke (2001), and an AB from Occidental College (2000, With Honors). His research focuses on mathematical ecology, mathematical biology, and educational technology, particularly developing apps like Slopes and Waves to visualize differential equations. He collaborates with undergraduates on projects modeling biological systems such as chaparral vegetation dynamics under wildfires, California newt population declines due to drought and invasive crayfish, and emergency evacuation simulations. Dr. Lucas' educational contributions include advancing calculus pedagogy and integrating iPads into classroom environments to enhance collaborative learning. His work bridges computational methods with real-world ecological challenges, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches. He teaches courses ranging from calculus to partial differential equations and probability theory. His research has been published in journals like Ecological Modelling , Journal of Theoretical Biology , and SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis . The apps he developed ( Slopes , Waves ) are widely used for visualizing mathematical concepts. Recent work explores multifactor threats to biodiversity and innovative educational technologies.

• Systems Engineering
• Robotics
• Neural Networks
• +۴ مورد دیگر

José Demetrio Piñeiro Vera is an Associate Professor at the Universidad de La Laguna, affiliated with the Department of Computer Science and Systems Engineering. His research interests span systems engineering, robotics, neural networks, medical diagnosis, bifurcation analysis, and automation. He leads the GRULL robotics research group and has contributed extensively to interdisciplinary fields combining AI, engineering, and healthcare. He holds a PhD from the Universidad de La Laguna (1997), focusing on knowledge-based systems for diagnosing brain pathologies from EEG signals. His academic career includes over three decades of teaching and research, with a focus on real-world applications of neural networks, control systems, and robotics. His research emphasizes neural network dynamics, including bifurcation analysis in recurrent networks, automated medical diagnosis systems, and robotics navigation. Notable contributions include ontology-based indoor navigation systems, probabilistic collision detection algorithms, and tools like the Evenet2000 neural network toolkit. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications in healthcare and autonomous systems. Collaborations span topics from hospital management simulations to multimedia technologies for developmental dyslexia treatment. His expertise integrates simulation, knowledge-based systems, and hardware experiments in education and research laboratories.

• Virtual Reality
• Molecular Visualization
• 3D Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Elena Molina Lopez is a researcher at the Department of Computer Science within the Barcelona School of Informatics at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC), actively contributing to the ViRVIG research group focused on visualization, virtual reality, and graphical interaction. Her work develops immersive analytics systems for molecular visualization and 3D interaction techniques. Her academic background includes: PhD in Computer Science (thesis: 'Advanced Interaction in Immersive Analytics Systems for Molecular Visualizations') Her research spans virtual reality, molecular visualization, 3D interaction, data visualization, human-computer interaction, and computer graphics. She investigates user perception in visualization techniques, with recent work addressing molecular atom selection accuracy, heatmap color palette effects, and statistical visualization design guidelines. Her publications demonstrate technical innovation through user studies and system development. Analysis of her 2020-2024 publications reveals consistent contributions to top venues like Computers & Graphics and EuroGraphics, with emphasis on VR interaction techniques for molecular structures and perceptual studies in data visualization. Key trends include improving selection accuracy in immersive environments and establishing evidence-based design principles. She collaborates extensively on research projects including 'Entornos 3D de alta fidelidad para Realidad Virtual y Computación Visual', working with prominent researchers such as Pere Pau Vazquez (8 collaborations), Nuria Pelechano, and Alejandro Rios across health, architecture, and urban applications. As a core member of the ViRVIG research group, she participates in a dynamic team advancing visualization technologies through interdisciplinary approaches and industry partnerships.

Chaim Letwinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Entrepreneurship
• Crowdfunding
• Funding Mechanisms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Chaim Letwin is the Carol Sawyer Parks Endowed Chair and Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship at Suffolk University’s Sawyer College of Business. He serves as Associate Chair for Entrepreneurship and Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship and Academic Programs for Entrepreneurship. His research focuses on entrepreneurial capital acquisition, crowdfunding dynamics, and implicit biases in funding, particularly gender-related biases. He co-created one of the first live crowdfunding courses nationally. Education: PhD from University of Central Florida, JD and MBA from Villanova University, and BS from Pennsylvania State University. Research Interests: Dr. Letwin examines how entrepreneurs secure funding through various mechanisms, analyzing biases held by funders and their impact on entrepreneurs’ success. His work bridges entrepreneurship theory with practical applications, such as crowdfunding’s role in capital acquisition and gender equity in funding outcomes. He also explores ethical leadership and abusive supervision dynamics in organizational settings. Recent Articles: His 2024 studies highlight gender bias advantages for female entrepreneurs in crowdfunding and transaction costs in novel funding mechanisms. Earlier works include theories of funding fit and coachability’s role in entrepreneurial success. Professional Contributions: As a course creator and center director, he integrates research into pedagogy. His endowed chair underscores his academic leadership in entrepreneurial studies.

Filippo Santambrogioمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Optimal Transport
• Calculus of Variations
• Partial Differential Equations
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Filippo Santambrogio is a Full Professor at Université Claude Bernard - Lyon 1, affiliated with the Institut Camille Jordan. His research focuses on optimal transport theory, calculus of variations, partial differential equations, and gradient flows. He has authored influential books such as *Optimal Transport for Applied Mathematicians* and contributed to foundational work on the JKO scheme and Mean Field Games. Santambrogio has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant for his project on the JKO scheme and collaborates with institutions like Huawei's Lagrange Center. He actively organizes workshops and lectures internationally, including a 2023 LMS mini-course. His recent work explores applications in crowd dynamics, congestion models, and numerical methods for optimal transport. Notable awards include the ERC Advanced Grant (2023). His teaching includes courses on variational methods and optimal transport, and he advises students like Annette Dumas.