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Scott Kerlinمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Computer Science Education
• 3D Printing and Scanning
• Cybersecurity
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Scott Kerlin is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Oregon State University's College of Engineering. He holds an M.S. and B.S. in Computer Science from the University of North Dakota. Prior to academia, he worked at the Mayo Clinic on medical software systems and IBM as a build master for enterprise products. His career spans roles including network administrator, lab manager, and Undergraduate Director at UND. Dr. Kerlin's research focuses on bridging industry experience with academic curriculum, particularly in computer science education, project-based learning, and cybersecurity. He emphasizes practical applications of theoretical concepts, such as integrating 3D printing and scanning technologies with security systems for small satellites. His work also explores student efficacy in AI courses and scalable software project management methodologies. He has taught at multiple institutions, including the University of Minnesota and Augsburg University, and held roles at Michigan Tech as Senior Security Engineer. His 2024 Engineering+ Outstanding Teaching Award highlights his commitment to pedagogical innovation. Current projects include in-space 3D printing, solar energy systems, and cryptographic solutions for satellite communications. Key areas of contribution include: 3D printing/Scanning: Material characterization, key replication, and aerospace applications Cybersecurity: Intrusion detection, satellite communications security, and chaotic cryptosystems Educational Innovation: Active learning frameworks, PBL implementation, and student performance modeling His interdisciplinary approach connects computer science fundamentals with real-world engineering challenges, emphasizing sustainability and industry relevance in curricula.

• Cybersecurity
• Privacy-Preserving Technologies
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kanchana Thilakarathna is a Senior Lecturer in Distributed Computing at the University of Sydney's School of Computer Science, and a member of the Centre for Distributed and High Performance Computing. They hold a PhD from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and a B.Sc. Eng (Hons) from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. Prior to academia, they worked as a Research Scientist at CSIRO/Data61 and had industry experience as a Mobile Radio Network Engineer. Research Interests : Dr. Thilakarathna focuses on cybersecurity, privacy in mobile and IoT systems, mixed reality privacy, and distributed computing platforms. Their work emphasizes user-centric solutions like the Yalut social media app, which enables decentralized data sharing. Key themes include privacy-preserving techniques, edge computing, and secure federated learning frameworks. Recent Work : Recent articles (2023–2025) explore machine unlearning for large language models, federated learning security, and IoT network slicing using P4 programmability. Their work on synthetic video traffic generation (VideoTrain++) and drone detection (DronePrint) demonstrates cross-disciplinary innovation. Awards : Malcolm Chaikin Prize (2015), Meta Research Awards (2020/2022), and Heidelberg Laureate Fellowship (2019). Grants : ARC Research Hub for Future Digital Manufacturing (2024), NSW Defence Innovation Network Projects (2024/2021), and Facebook Research Awards (2022/2020). Students : Advising 4 current PhD students on topics like wireless trust establishment and machine unlearning. Labs/Teams : Part of the Centre for Distributed and High Performance Computing and Sydney Nano Institute.

Shaomin Wuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Business Analytics
• Risk Management
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Shaomin Wu is a faculty member at the University of Kent's Kent Business School, where he holds the academic rank of Professor of Business/Applied Statistics. He earned an MSc and PhD in applied statistics and has extensive industry experience, including a five-and-a-half-year stint at a global manufacturer in Shanghai before moving to the UK in 2001. He has held roles as a postdoctoral researcher and lecturer before joining Cranfield University and later the University of Kent. His research focuses on recurrent event data analysis, machine learning, and reliability mathematics, with funding from the EPSRC and ESRC. His research projects include managing risk in warranty servicing policies, smart data analytics for local government, and sustainable supply chain demand forecasting. He teaches modules such as risk analysis, reliability engineering, and machine learning. Currently supervising PhD students in time series forecasting, explainable AI, and recurrent event data analysis, he also serves as a co-chair of international conferences, editorial board member, and external examiner for doctoral degrees. Notably, he ranks among the top 2% of global scientists by Stanford University. His work integrates machine learning with business analytics, resilience engineering, and environmental sustainability. Key contributions include IoT-driven resilience methodologies for smart grids and unmanned systems, as well as frameworks for corporate carbon disclosure and maintenance optimization under uncertainty.

Humberto Terrones Maldonadoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• 2-Dimensional Materials
• Complex 3-D Atomic Structures
• Solid State and Condensed Matter Physics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Humberto Terrones Maldonado holds the Rayleigh Endowed Chair Professor position in the Department of Physics, Applied Physics and Astronomy at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). An internationally recognized scholar, he has served as an invited professor at numerous institutions including the University of Louvain (UCL, Belgium), Federal University of Ceará (UFC, Brazil), Shinshu University (Japan), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL, USA), Penn State University (USA), and the University of Sussex (UK). He is a member of the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and the Mexican Academy of Sciences. His educational background includes: PhD, University of London (Birkbeck), UK BSc, Iberoamericana University, Mexico Professor Terrones pioneered the concept of curvature in graphite and graphene in 1991, introducing Schwarzites—graphitic structures with negative Gaussian curvature. His research focuses on electronic, optical, mechanical, and chemical properties of few-layered 2D materials and their application in novel 3D nanostructures. Key areas include: 2-Dimensional Materials Complex 3-D Atomic Structures Solid State and Condensed Matter Physics Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Nonlinear Optics His recent publications (2022-2025) reveal a strong emphasis on transition metal dichalcogenides, defect engineering, machine learning for materials design, and energy applications. Work spans experimental characterization of heterostructures, computational simulations of lattice mechanics, and innovative synthesis techniques like liquid metal exfoliation. His notable scientific awards and honors include: Rayleigh Endowed Chair Member of the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences

• Energy Efficiency
• Waste Heat Recovery
• Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Muhammad Imran is a Reader and Lecturer in Mechanical, Biomedical & Design Engineering at Aston University, UK. He is affiliated with the Energy and Bioproducts Research Institute (EBRI) and the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. His research focuses on energy efficiency, waste heat recovery, and low-temperature power cycles such as Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) and Supercritical CO₂ systems. He has contributed to the commercialization of ORC systems and collaborates internationally on hybrid energy systems, solar-thermal integration, and district heating networks. Dr. Imran holds a PhD in Energy System Engineering (2016), MSc in Thermal Power Engineering (2012), and BEng in Mechanical Engineering (2009). He has held academic roles at institutions in Pakistan, South Korea, and Denmark, including a Marie Curie Fellowship at the Technical University of Denmark. His awards include the Marie Curie Fellowship (EU), Innovation Award (South Asia Triple Helix), and multiple Research Excellence Awards from South Korea. He leads funded projects on hybrid energy systems for agriculture, waste heat recovery in industries, and sustainable energy solutions in developing countries. His editorial roles include associate editorships in Frontiers in Thermal Engineering and Resources, Environment and Sustainability . He supervises PhD students in renewable energy and low-temperature thermodynamic systems, with ongoing projects on solid-state heat pumps and advanced ORC control strategies. Dr. Imran’s work bridges engineering, data science, and environmental science to address energy challenges. Notable collaborations include projects in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, and Sudan, focusing on off-grid cold storage, smart irrigation, and biomass energy systems. His research outputs include over 130 peer-reviewed articles, patents, and contributions to international conferences.

Srdjan Lukicمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Power Electronics
• Power Systems
• Electric Vehicle Charging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Srdjan Lukic is the Deputy Director of the FREEDM Systems Center and a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University. His research focuses on power electronics, power systems, and electric vehicle infrastructure. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology (2007). His work emphasizes high-power converters, DC microgrids, and extreme fast charging (XFC) technologies for electric vehicles. Recent projects include the development of a 13.2 kV solid-state transformer for EV XFC stations and resilient distributed control frameworks for smart grids. He has contributed to wireless charging systems and modular medium-voltage fast chargers. Key Awards: University Faculty Scholars (2022) Grants: DOE-funded XFC projects, modular EV charging infrastructure Labs/Teams: FREEDM Systems Center, RIAPS control architecture development Publications highlight innovations in microgrid control, power electronics modeling, and privacy-preserving distributed systems. His work addresses grid resilience, cyber-physical integration, and high-efficiency energy conversion.

Jing Liمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Architecture
• Compiler Design
• Distributed Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jing Li is an Associate Professor and Eduardo D. Glandt Faculty Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania , holding dual appointments in the Electrical and Systems Engineering and Computer and Information Science departments. As co-director of the CyberSavvy nationwide security research center and director of the Penn Computational Intelligence Lab (PennCIL) , she pioneers innovations in non-von Neumann computing paradigms. Her research spans post-CMOS technologies, in-memory computing, and hardware-software co-design for security and AI applications. PhD in Computer Engineering, Purdue University (2009) BSc in Electrical Engineering, Shanghai Jiaotong University (2004) Research Focus: Dr. Li's work addresses fundamental challenges in computer systems across the stack. Key areas include: In-Memory Computing: Liquid Silicon architecture combining RRAM with silicon CMOS through monolithic 3D integration Security Engineering: Transforming computer security from "Art" to formal "Engineering" discipline within CyberSavvy Virtualization: Cloud FPGA abstraction layers decoupling compilation from runtime resource management Graph Analytics: Degree-aware optimization techniques for massive-scale graph processing Deep Learning Systems: Roofline model extensions for FPGA-based CNN acceleration Scientific Impact: Awarded DARPA Young Faculty Award , NSF CAREER Award , and IBM CEO Milestone Award , her team has achieved world records in energy-efficient computing (ENIAD supercomputer). With 46 U.S. patents and over 80 publications, she leads ecosystem development for emerging computing architectures through initiatives like the open-source MEG simulation platform . Community Leadership: Dr. Li serves on program committees for flagship conferences ( ISCA , FPGA Symposium ), chairs the International Memory Workshop , and contributes to the MLsys conference's inaugural committee. She actively mentors through multiple PhD openings and industry collaborations.

• Control Theory
• Machine Learning
• Nonlinear Estimation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prashant Mehta is a Professor of Mechanical Science and Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign , affiliated with the Coordinated Science Laboratory . His research focuses on controlled interacting particle systems and machine learning applications , particularly in human activity recognition using motion sensors. Education: Ph.D. in Mathematics, Cornell University (2004) M.S. in Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst (1996) B.E. in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology & Sciences (1993) Mehta's work has pioneered the feedback particle filter (FPF) algorithm for nonlinear estimation, applied in robotic systems and gesture recognition. His research spans control of combustion instabilities in jet engines, mean-field games , and dynamical systems in aerospace engineering. His publications emphasize nonlinear control theory and stochastic filtering , with recent trends in sensor data pattern recognition and cyber-physical systems . He has received multiple scientific awards , including the MURI award for the Cyberoctopus project and Excellence in Undergraduate Advising Awards . Scientific Honors: MURI Award (2019) for Cyberoctopus Excellence in Undergraduate Advising (2010, 2008) Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award (1994) Senior Member, IEEE Control Systems Society Member, ASME Energy Systems Subcommittee Member, SIAM Dynamical Systems Group Mehta has supervised students like Jin Kim (IEEE CDC Best Student Paper, 2019) and co-founded the startup Rithmio , acquired by Bosch Sensortec . His laboratory develops gesture-detection filters for applications in soft robotics and human-machine interfaces .

• Distributed Systems
• High Performance Computing
• Fault Tolerance
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Aishwarya Ganesan is an Assistant Professor at the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Her research focuses on distributed systems, storage systems, and fault tolerance mechanisms, with emphasis on high-performance computing and datacenter infrastructure. She leads projects addressing challenges in replicated storage, consensus protocols, and system resilience. Her work explores fault tolerance in disaggregated datacenters, log abstractions for low-latency applications, and novel replication strategies for modern storage systems. She has developed frameworks like LazyLog and IONIA to improve system efficiency and reliability. Her research also extends to automatic reliability testing for cluster management controllers and analyzing distributed storage vulnerabilities. Key contributions include demonstrating how redundancy alone does not guarantee fault tolerance, and proposing consistency-aware durability mechanisms for storage systems. She received the NSF CAREER Award in 2024 for her research on storage-aware fault tolerance. Her work spans 21 peer-reviewed publications, with notable contributions in conferences like SOSP, EuroSys, and FAST. Current projects investigate fault tolerance in emerging memory technologies and system recovery protocols for consensus-based storage.

• Power System Control
• Smart Grids
• Communication Systems
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Lars Nordström is a Professor at the Division of Electric Power and Energy Systems within KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden. His work bridges control systems , communication networks , and power systems , with a focus on future architectures, functionality, and quality aspects of ICT for power grid operations. He has led initiatives such as the Swedish Centre of Electric Power Engineering and served as Thematic Leader for Smartgrids in KIC InnoEnergy. In 2014, he was a Visiting Professor at Washington State University. Education : Ph.D., MSc.EE Nordström's research explores the intersection of smart grids , machine learning , and cybersecurity for power systems. Key areas include: Wide-Area Monitoring and Control (WAMC) systems Decentralized control strategies for DC microgrids Impedance modeling using neural networks Data-driven methods for islanding detection ICT reliability and protocol design for grid operations His recent publications emphasize machine learning applications in power systems, including LSTM networks for EV charging management, graph attention networks for stability monitoring, and digital twin approaches for cyber-attack mitigation. These works span disciplines such as Smart Grids, Power Electronics, and Data Science. Scientific Recognitions : Senior Member, IEEE Senior Member, CIRED Senior Member, Cigre Past Chairman, Swedish IEC TC57 Mirror Committee Nordström actively teaches and examines graduate courses like Communication and Control in Electric Power Systems and Computer Applications and Machine Learning in Electric Power Systems . His work influences industry practices through collaborations on digital substations, energy market analysis, and resilience strategies.

• Power System Operation
• Smart Grids
• Digital Power System Protection
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Irina Oleinikova is a Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in the Department of Electric Energy, Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering. She leads the Power System Operation and Analysis research group and serves as the NTNU Smart Grid Team Leader. She is a steering committee member of the European Energy Research Alliance (EERA) Joint Programme on Smart Grids and an expert in the International Smart Grid Action Network (ISGAN) WG6. Research Interests : Power System Operation, Digital Power System Protection and Control, Grid Resilience, Energy Flexibility, Cybersecurity in Power Systems, and Hydrogen Technology Integration. Her work focuses on advancing smart grids, grid flexibility, and cybersecurity through projects like FME CINELDI, HONOR, ASAP, and ZeroKyst. Key Projects : CINELDI : Developing intelligent electricity distribution grids. HONOR : Cross-sectoral energy flexibility markets. ASAP : Next-generation system protection schemes. ZeroKyst : Hydrogen and charging infrastructure along Norway’s coast. COSPAT : Stability of AC/DC transmission grids via co-simulation. Advising & Grants : Supervises PhD students in digital protection and cybersecurity. Active in projects funded by RCN, STATNETT, and EU Horizon 2020. Leads the Power System Operation and Analysis group and collaborates with SINTEF and industry partners. Labs/Teams : NTNU Smart Grid Team and the Power System Operation research group.

Yiguang Juمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Energy Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Combustion Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Yiguang Ju is the Robert Porter Patterson Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Princeton University, affiliated with the HMEI Grand Challenges Program. His research focuses on plasma-assisted combustion, alternative fuels, and nano-material synthesis via flame processes. He investigates energy-efficient systems for microscale energy conversion, catalytic reactions, and low-temperature plasma chemistry. Research interests include non-equilibrium plasma dynamics, ammonia synthesis, and high-pressure oxidation kinetics. He develops advanced diagnostics like hybrid laser spectroscopy and machine learning models to study reaction mechanisms. Recent work explores plasma-enhanced combustion for hydrogen and alternative fuels, with applications in energy storage and emission reduction. His studies address challenges in plasma-chemistry interactions, material synthesis, and high-pressure combustion systems. His articles highlight innovations in plasma catalysis, combustion kinetics, and atmospheric chemistry. Collaborative projects include plasma-based material recycling and supercritical-pressure reactor analysis. He leads initiatives in clean energy technologies and sustainable chemical processes.

Laura L. Van Eerdمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Soil Management
• Agriculture
• Cover Crops
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Laura L. Van Eerd is a Professor of Sustainable Soil Management at the University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus, affiliated with the School of Environmental Sciences. Her research focuses on biogeochemical cycling of nitrogen and carbon in agroecosystems, emphasizing cover crops, soil health, and sustainable agriculture. She holds a BSc (Env), MSc, and PhD from the University of Guelph. Her research addresses: (1) cover crop roles in soil health and productivity, (2) nitrogen use efficiency, and (3) mitigating environmental impacts of agricultural practices. Current projects include cover crop nitrogen losses, remote sensing for crop nitrogen deficiency, and pest control product environmental impacts. She has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles, including the 2018 Best Paper in the Canadian Journal of Plant Science. Education: BSc (Environmental Science), University of Guelph MSc, University of Guelph PhD, University of Guelph Her awards include recognition as one of Canada’s Influential Women in Agriculture (2020), the Dr. Ron Pitblado Teaching Excellence Award (2016), and the OAC Distinguished Extension Award (2011). Her work bridges research, teaching, and extension to support Ontario’s agricultural sector. Advising and grants: Laura leads research teams at Ridgetown Campus, focusing on vegetable production systems and sustainable soil management. Her grants include funding for cover crop nitrogen dynamics and soil health indicator studies. Labs/teams: Active in Ridgetown Campus’s agricultural research initiatives, collaborating with growers and government to develop practical solutions for soil health and environmental sustainability.

Kaighin McCollمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Terrestrial Water Cycle
• Climate Science
• Hydrology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kaighin McColl is an Associate Professor at Harvard University with joint appointments in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. His research focuses on the terrestrial water cycle and its interactions with weather and climate over land. PhD from MIT (2017) with NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Bachelor's degrees in environmental engineering and applied mathematics from University of Melbourne (2009) Research interests include: Water limitation effects on evapotranspiration Surface energy balance dynamics Atmospheric boundary layer behavior Convective precipitation mechanisms Applications to storm, drought, and heatwave forecasting Scientific contributions span 15 recent articles analyzing soil moisture dynamics, climate engineering impacts, and land-atmosphere interactions. His work has practical implications for wildfire prediction and climate adaptation strategies. Scientific Awards: Sloan Research Fellowship in Earth System Science NSF CAREER award Kavli Fellow by the National Academy of Sciences McColl advises graduate students including Tara Gallagher, Aidan Matthews, and Mariya Pershyna. His lab emphasizes international collaboration and interdisciplinary research requiring physics, mathematics, and climate science expertise. Teaching responsibilities include two different undergraduate course teaching fellowships during PhD training.

Carlos Torres-Verdinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Borehole Geophysics
• Petrophysics
• Formation Evaluation
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Carlos Torres-Verdín is a Professor and holds the Brian James Jennings Memorial Endowed Chair and Zarrow Centennial Professorship in Petroleum Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin's Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering, within the Jackson School of Geosciences. He earned a B.S. in Geophysical Engineering from the National Polytechnic Institute of México (1983), an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from UT Austin (1985), and a Ph.D. in Engineering Geoscience from UC Berkeley (1991). His research focuses on petrophysical and geophysical characterization of subsurface regions using well logging, seismic, and multi-physics data. Key areas include borehole geophysics, rock physics, reservoir characterization, and hydraulic fracturing. He has received numerous accolades, including the 2020 Virgil Kauffman Gold Medal (SEG) and the 2017 Conrad Schlumberger Award (EAGE). His work integrates advanced numerical methods and machine learning to enhance reservoir evaluation and CO2 sequestration monitoring. Torres-Verdín teaches courses such as PGE 358 (Formation Evaluation) and directs the Formation Evaluation Joint Industry Research Consortium, fostering industry-academia collaboration. Awards & Honors 2020 Virgil Kauffman Gold Medal, SEG 2019 Anthony F. Lucas Gold Medal, SPE 2017 Conrad Schlumberger Award, EAGE 2017 Lockheed Martin Excellence in Engineering Teaching Award Research & Teaching His recent studies address challenges in unconventional reservoirs, fluid dynamics in nanoporous media, and real-time geosteering. He has published over 150 peer-reviewed articles, emphasizing innovation in inversion techniques, NMR applications, and reservoir simulation.