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Yikun Banمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Reinforcement Learning
• Data Mining
• Neural Networks
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Yikun Ban is a tenure-track Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science and Engineering at Beihang University, where he is a member of the State Key Laboratory of Software Development Environment. He earned his PhD in Computer Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (2023), MS in Computer Science from Peking University (2019), and BS in Software Engineering from Wuhan University (2016). PhD: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (2023) MS: Peking University (2019) BS: Wuhan University (2016) His research focuses on principled algorithms for reinforcement learning with human feedback, neural contextual bandits, and exploration-exploitation problems. He develops frameworks combining deep learning with bandit theory for applications in recommendation systems, disinformation detection, and dynamic graph learning. Recent publications address: Robust neural contextual bandits (NeurIPS 2024) Graph neural bandits (KDD 2023) Meta-learning for bandit scheduling (NeurIPS 2023) Clustering in contextual bandits (WWW 2021, AAAI 2021) Honors include the NeurIPS Scholar Award and recognition as ICML Outstanding Reviewer . His open-source LOCB repository provides Python implementations for contextual multi-armed bandit algorithms with local clustering, supporting applications in recommendation systems and online learning.

Shabnam Sadeghi Esfahlaniمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Robotics
• Mechatronics
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Shabnam Sadeghi Esfahlani is an Associate Professor in Robotics at the School of Engineering and the Built Environment, Anglia Ruskin University , where she serves as Deputy Leader of the BORI research group and leads the Automation & Robotics MSc program. Her interdisciplinary expertise spans mechatronics, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and serious games , with a focus on applications for rehabilitation, medical training, and autonomous systems . As a Chartered Engineer and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy , she has secured significant funding from Innovate UK, Horizon 2020, and GCRF , with grants exceeding £3 million. Education PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Anglia Ruskin University BSc (First Class) in Statistics & Mathematical Science, Shahid Beheshty University Her research integrates AI with robotics for societal impact, exemplified by the open-source SROBO ground robot and projects like Rehabgame and the Assistive Feeding Robot . She has published over 45 peer-reviewed articles and contributes to academic communities as a journal guest editor and conference organizer . Key collaborations include IET, IMechE, and the Nuffield Foundation as a mentor for young students. Scientific Awards & Recognitions: Chartered Engineer (CEng), Engineering Council UK Senior Fellow (SFHEA), Higher Education Academy Student-Voted 'Made a Difference Award' (2018) Post-Graduate Certificate in Higher Education

Jim Tørresenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Robotics
• Biology-Inspired Computing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Jim Tørresen is a Professor of Computer Science at the Department of Informatics, University of Oslo, where he has been employed since 1999 (Associate Professor 1999-2005, Professor since 2006). He serves as group leader for the Robotics and Intelligent Systems (ROBIN) research group and is also a Principal Investigator at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhythm, Time and Motion (RITMO). His academic career includes visiting positions at Cornell University's Creative Machines Lab (2010-2011) and Kyoto University in Japan (1993-1994). His educational background includes a Dr.ing. (Ph.D.) in Computer Architecture from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (1996) and an M.Sc. in Computer Architecture from the same institution (1991). Before his academic career, he worked in industry at Navia Aviation (1998-1999) and NERA Telecommunications (1996-1998). Tørresen's research spans artificial intelligence, robotics, and bio-inspired computing. His work focuses on biology-inspired algorithms, programmable logic (FPGA), robotics (simulation, prototyping, control), and human-robot interaction. He has made significant contributions to areas including evolutionary computing, reconfigurable hardware, and adaptive systems. His research often bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications in healthcare, music, and industrial settings. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on human-robot interaction, particularly in healthcare contexts for elderly care, as well as applications in sports science, musical robotics, and geological engineering. His work shows a consistent pattern of interdisciplinary research that combines machine learning techniques with domain-specific challenges. Tørresen has also authored a popular science book on artificial intelligence in the "what is" series by Universitetsforlaget, which discusses fundamental concepts, methods, future perspectives, and ethical aspects of AI. He has been active in academic leadership, serving as General Chair for the 22nd International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL) in 2012 and the 9th Joint IEEE International Conference of Developmental Learning and Epigenetic Robotics in 2019. As group leader of ROBIN, he oversees research on intelligent systems that operate in dynamic environments requiring runtime adaptation. The group works at both fundamental and applied levels, using evolutionary algorithms for robot learning and machine learning techniques for classification and recognition tasks in various application domains.

• Distributed Signal Processing
• Wireless Communications
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Erma Perenda serves as Professor and Chair of Distributed Signal Processing at RWTH Aachen University, Germany, leading research within the Department of Distributed Signal Processing. Her contact details include email perenda@dsp.rwth-aachen.de and phone +49 241 80-27879, with office location at Kopernikusstraße 16, 52074 Aachen in the ICT Cubes facility. Her research spans: Distributed Signal Processing Wireless Communications Machine Learning (Deep Reinforcement Learning, Federated Learning) Modulation Classification AI-driven Network Optimization She focuses on solving real-world challenges in wireless systems including hardware impairments, channel variations, and energy efficiency through advanced AI techniques. Analysis of her 2018-2024 publications reveals consistent innovation in applying multi-agent deep reinforcement learning to wireless power allocation, developing robust modulation classification methods resilient to channel impairments, and implementing federated learning for industrial edge computing. Her work bridges theoretical machine learning with practical wireless communication constraints. Scientific Awards: No awards documented in available sources Advising and Grants: No student advisees or grant information provided Labs and Teams: Leads Distributed Signal Processing research group at RWTH Aachen University Based in ICT Cubes building focusing on wireless AI systems

David Jensenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Causal Modeling
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Jensen is a Professor in the College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He directs the Knowledge Discovery Laboratory and the Computational Social Science Institute. His research focuses on machine learning, causal modeling, and analyzing large social, technological, and computational systems. Jensen's work is supported by organizations like the National Science Foundation and DARPA. Education: DSc in Engineering and Policy, Washington University in St. Louis (1992) MS in Engineering and Policy, Washington University in St. Louis (1988) BS in Mechanical Engineering, University of Nebraska (1986) Research Interests: Causal inference in relational and dynamic systems Machine learning applications in security and privacy Computational social science Large-scale network analysis Achievements: Recipient of teaching awards from UMass College of Natural Sciences (2011) and CICS (2022) 2017 IEEE INFOCOM Test of Time Paper Award Leadership roles in conferences and journals, including action editor for the Journal of Machine Learning Research Labs and Affiliations: Founder of the Knowledge Discovery Laboratory (2000) Director of the Computational Social Science Institute (2018-2022) Member of the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council

Ramadan El Shatshatمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Power Distribution Systems
• Smart Grids
• Energy Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ramadan El Shatshat is an Associate Professor (Teaching Stream) and Director of the Electric Power Engineering Program at the University of Waterloo's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He holds a PhD from the University of Waterloo (2001) and is a registered Professional Engineer in Ontario. His research focuses on distribution system engineering, smart grids, renewable energy integration, and electric vehicle impact analysis. Dr. El Shatshat has received multiple awards, including the James A. Field Teaching Excellence Award (2016) and the University of Waterloo Outstanding Performance Award (2010, 2017, 2021). He teaches courses like ECE 360 (Power Systems and Smart Grids) and ECE 668 (Distribution System Engineering). Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Waterloo (2001) MSc in Electrical Engineering, University of Garyounis, Libya (1992) BSc in Electrical Engineering, University of Garyounis, Libya (1984) Research Interests: Smart grids and microgrids Optimization for distribution systems Electric vehicles and renewable energy integration AI-based monitoring techniques Awards: 2021 University of Waterloo Outstanding Performance Award 2018 Marsland Faculty Fellowship 2016 James A. Field Teaching Excellence Award Advising & Grants: Supervised/co-supervised 26 students (undergraduate, master's, doctoral, and postdoctoral) His work spans over 50 peer-reviewed publications and patents in fault detection, voltage control, and EV integration.

Damian Nale Dailisanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Computational Social Science
• Machine Learning
• Multi-Agent Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Damian Nale Dailisan is a Lecturer in the Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences at ETH Zürich, affiliated with the Computational Social Science group. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of the Philippines, specializing in traffic modeling and machine learning applications. His research focuses on multi-agent systems, particularly in transportation and urban systems. He has held postdoctoral roles and contributed to projects like the ACCeSs@AIM lab. His work bridges computational methods with real-world challenges, including traffic control optimization, AI-driven decision-making, and smart city infrastructure. Notable projects include FAIRLANE for priority lane management and studies on democratizing traffic control systems. Dailisan’s publications span journals like Transportation Research Part C and IEEE Access, addressing topics such as reinforcement learning in traffic signals and ethical AI frameworks. He has presented at workshops like 'Back to the Future' at ETH Zurich and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to enhance urban mobility solutions. His technical expertise includes Python, network analysis, and agent-based modeling, with contributions to open-source tools for earthquake networks and social systems analysis.

Ke Chenمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computational Cognitive Science
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ke Chen is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Computer Science at The University of Manchester, leading the Machine Learning and Perception (MLP@UoM) Lab. His research focuses on machine learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, and their applications in intelligent systems, computer vision, and audio/speech processing. He has supervised over 50 PhD students and holds editorial roles in journals like Neural Networks and IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks . Dr. Chen has received awards such as the NSFC Distinguished Principal Young Investigator Award (2001) and JSPS Research Award (1993). Education: PhD in Computer Science (1990), with academic positions at institutions including Peking University, The Ohio State University, and Kyushu Institute of Technology. His professional activities include roles in IEEE Computational Intelligence Society committees and external examiner roles at universities like Essex. Research interests span computational cognitive systems, biometric authentication, and video game AI. Key contributions include advancements in deep architectures, reinforcement learning, and speaker-specific feature extraction. His lab, MLP@UoM, explores topics like explainable AI and transfer learning. Recent publications (2024) include work on goal-conditioned reinforcement learning and bias-resilient algorithms. He is actively involved in international conferences, serving as a keynote speaker and program committee member.

Wei Baoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Networking
• Distributed Machine Learning
• AI for Networked Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Wei Bao is an Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science at the University of Sydney, part of the Faculty of Engineering. He leads the I-Net (Intelligent Networking) Group and holds a B.Eng. from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (2009), M.A.Sc. from the University of British Columbia (2011), and Ph.D. from the University of Toronto (2015). His research focuses on distributed machine learning, AI-driven network systems, and intelligent network optimization, with industrial collaborations at companies like Link Group. Education: Bachelor of Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (2009) Master of Applied Science, University of British Columbia (2011) Ph.D., University of Toronto (2015) Research Interests: Dr. Bao's work addresses challenges in distributed machine learning, AI integration into network systems, and optimizing network performance. He emphasizes practical applications through industry partnerships, aiming to bridge academic research with real-world impact. His current projects include federated learning frameworks, IoT communication sharing architectures (e.g., sTube+), and edge computing optimizations. Publications Trends: His recent work focuses on federated learning algorithms (e.g., Federated Learning with Nesterov Accelerated Gradient ), edge computing optimizations ( SOAR: Smart Online Aggregated Reservation ), and partial label learning techniques. These reflect a blend of theoretical advancements and applied systems research. Awards: Multiple Distinguished TPC Member awards (INFOCOM 2020-2024) Best Paper Awards at ACM MSWiM (2019), IEEE NCA (2016), and others Advising & Grants: Dr. Bao supervises PhD candidates in distributed systems and machine learning. His grants include projects like Pioneering Federated Real-Time Video Analytics (ARC DP 2025) and industry collaborations via the University of Sydney's Industry Program. He also leads the Master of Computer Science program at the University of Sydney. Labs & Teams: He directs the I-Net Group, focusing on intelligent networking and distributed systems. Collaborations span institutions like The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Dr. Dan Wang) and York University (Dr. Uyen Trang Nguyen).

Aryan Kaushikمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Signal Processing
• 5G/6G Wireless Communications
• Integrated Sensing and Communications
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Aryan Kaushik is an Associate Professor at Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Met), UK, since 2024, affiliated with the Department of Computing and Mathematics. He also serves as Chief Advisor at RakFort, Ireland, since 2025. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor (senior grade) at the University of Sussex, UK, from 2021-24, and held roles as Recruitment and Admissions Tutor and Academic Advisor there. His academic journey includes a Research Fellow position at University College London (2020-21), and a PhD in Communications Engineering from the University of Edinburgh (2019). He holds an MSc in Telecommunications from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2015). Education: PhD in Communications Engineering, University of Edinburgh (2019) MSc in Telecommunications, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2015) Professional Roles: Chair of IEEE ComSoc ETI on Electromagnetic Signal and Information Theory (since 2024) Core Member of IEEE P1955 Standard on 6G-Empowering Robotics Editorial roles across multiple IEEE journals and conferences His research focuses on 5G/6G wireless communications , integrated sensing and communications , reconfigurable holographic surfaces , non-terrestrial networks , and AI-driven network optimization . He has led UKRI-funded projects on topics like AI-assisted ISAC and Net Zero 6G, and collaborates globally with institutions like IIIT-Delhi, University of Bologna, and Imperial College London. Dr. Kaushik has received awards including the Top Editor Award 2025 (IEEE IoT Magazine), Best Editor Awards 2023-2024 (IEEE Open Journal), and was shortlisted for teaching excellence awards at Sussex. He actively contributes to standardization, serves on over 14 IEEE conference committees, and has delivered 110+ keynote/tutorial talks worldwide. His leadership extends to roles like TPC Co-Chair at IEEE ICC 2025 and Chair of Special Interest Groups on AI-driven Non-Terrestrial Networks and Fluid Antenna Systems.

• Cybersecurity
• Machine Learning
• Data Analytics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Zhiyuan (Thomas) Tan is an Associate Professor at Edinburgh Napier University’s School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment . He is internationally recognised for his cybersecurity research and has been listed among Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists for 2021–2023. Education BEng (2005) with high distinction – North-eastern University, China MEng (2008) – Beijing University of Technology, China PhD in Computer Systems (2014) – University of Technology Sydney, Australia Research Interests Dr Tan’s research integrates cybersecurity with machine learning and data analytics. His core areas include: Intrusion detection and defence of critical service systems Adversarial machine learning for malware and anomaly detection Virtualisation security through non-parametric behaviour modelling IoT and vehicular network security—cloud/edge/cloudlet frameworks Privacy-preserving AI and federated machine unlearning Smart-city digital forensics and cyber-physical system resilience Research Output Trends His recent articles (2020–2025) reveal a strong focus on federated learning, edge & mobile computing, UAV coordination, and AI-driven security. Topics span advanced steganography, metamorphic malware, graph injection attacks, and trustworthiness in vehicular platoons, all anchored in real-world IoT and transportation applications. Awards & Distinctions Stanford University Top 2% Scientists List (2021, 2022, 2023) National Research Award 2017 – Research Council of the Sultanate of Oman Best Paper Awards (three instances) Kaspersky Lab Student Cyber Security Conference – Finalist Award SICSA Supervisor of the Year 2019 – Honourable Mention Grants & Leadership Dr Tan has attracted over £200k in external funding including: Carnegie Trust (£73,564) – Federated Machine Unlearning ENU Development Trust (£29,998) – Machine Unlearning Royal Society (£12,000) – VANET Security & Privacy SICSA & other awards for MemoryCrypt, AI Secrets, behaviour biometrics, and visiting-fellow schemes. Supervision & Mentoring Since 2013 he has supervised or co-supervised 16 doctoral candidates and several master’s students; six PhDs have successfully graduated. Roles range from Director of Studies to additional supervisor across diverse topics from malware evolution to VR olfactory interfaces. Research Groups & Collaboration He is affiliated with the Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics , the Centre for Distributed Computing, Networking and Security , and the Centre for Cybersecurity, IoT and Cyber-physical Systems at ENU, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration with national and international partners.

Jean Ponceمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Robotics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jean Ponce is a Professor of Computer Science at Ecole Normale Superieure (ENS) in Paris and a Part-Time Global Distinguished Professor at New York University's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Center for Data Science (CDS). He previously served as Director of the ENS Computer Science Department (2011-2017) and held positions at Inria (2017-2022), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1998-2006), MIT, Stanford, and Inria (1982-1985). Academic Leadership: Scientific Director of PRAIRIE Interdisciplinary AI Research Institute in Paris Startup Involvement: Co-founder and CEO of Enhance Lab (2022) Editorial Roles: Senior Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Computer Vision (2019-2022) Conference Leadership: Chair of IEEE CVPR (1997,2000), ECCV (2008), and upcoming ICCV (2023) Research Focus: Computer vision, machine learning, robotics, and AI with applications in exoplanet imaging, 3D reconstruction, and image quality assessment. His work bridges statistical learning and deep learning approaches. Awards: IEEE Fellow (2003) ELLIS Fellow (2019) ERC Advanced Grant (2011) IEEE CVPR Longuet-Higgins Prizes (2016,2020) ICML Test-of-Time Award (2019) Patents & Publications: Co-author of influential textbook Computer Vision: A Modern Approach (translated into Chinese, Japanese, Russian). Holds two US patents and one pending French patent. Google Scholar h-index of 78 with over 55,000 citations.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Recommender Systems
• Information Systems
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dietmar Jannach is a Full Professor at the University of Klagenfurt, Austria, affiliated with the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity where he leads the Research Group for Information Systems. His academic roles include membership in the university's Senate and Curricular Commissions for Liberal Arts and Information Management. His research spans: Core Areas : Artificial Intelligence, Recommender Systems, and Software Engineering. Methodological Focus : Algorithm reproducibility, fairness in AI, sequential recommendations, and hybrid learning models. Emerging Interests : Generative AI for group decision support, ethical recommender systems, and foundation model applications. Jannach's recent publications critically evaluate reproducibility challenges in AI research, advocate for calibrated recommendations to mitigate bias, and explore agentic paradigms in group recommender systems. He emphasizes real-world validation, with studies on deployment challenges and developer experiences in software processes. He actively contributes to academic governance and mentors through research groups, though specific student advisees are not listed. Contact via Dietmar.Jannach@aau.at .

• Autonomous Systems
• Signal Processing
• Vehicle Health Management
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr Ivan Petrunin is a Research Professor in Signal Processing for Autonomous Systems and a DARTeC Fellow at Cranfield University's School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing. His work focuses on advancing sensor technologies, data fusion, and decision-making systems for Cyber-Physical Systems, with applications in aerospace, ground-based autonomous systems, and urban air mobility. Key areas include Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT), vehicle health management, and AI-driven fault detection. He leads research at facilities like the Muti-User Environment for Autonomous Vehicle Innovation (MUEAVI) and collaborates with industry partners like Airbus, Rolls-Royce, and Thales. Education: BSc and MSc in Design of Electronic Equipment from National Technical University of Ukraine (1996–1998), followed by a PhD in Signal Processing for Condition Monitoring from Cranfield University (2013). Prior to Cranfield, he was a Lecturer in Digital Signal Processing at NTU Ukraine (2001–2005). Research Interests: Autonomous Systems & Sensor Fusion Machine Learning in Navigation and Safety GNSS Integrity & Urban Air Mobility Condition Monitoring & Structural Health Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Publications: Over 100 journal/conference articles and book chapters, with recent works emphasizing hybrid sensor fusion, resilient navigation architectures, and AI-driven solutions for GNSS-denied environments. Notable contributions include multi-sensor fusion frameworks for UAVs and Bayesian filter innovations. Awards: FRIN Fellowship, SMAIAA Membership, IEEE and ION Fellowships, and FHEA recognition. His work is supported by ESA, Innovate UK, and EPSRC. Advising & Labs: Supervises PhD students in UAV navigation and machine learning. Leads Cranfield's facilities for autonomous systems experimentation and advanced timing node infrastructure.

Andrea Scottمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Fluid Dynamics
• Machine Learning
• Remote Sensing
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Andrea Scott is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Waterloo, Faculty of Engineering. Her research focuses on fluid dynamics, remote sensing, and machine learning applications in environmental systems. She holds a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo (2008) and has taught courses such as ME 351 (Fluid Mechanics) and SYDE 621 (Numerical Methods). Notable awards include the 2022 Outstanding Performance Award and 2021 Distinguished Performance Award from the University of Waterloo. Research interests span turbulence modeling, data-driven approaches, and physically inspired neural networks. Her work includes developing algorithms for sea ice concentration estimation, SAR imagery analysis, and fluid flow simulations. She collaborates with groups like the Vision and Image Processing Lab and the Remote Sensing of Environmental Change group. Current projects involve small object detection in remote sensing and graph neural networks for unstructured grid problems. Education: PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Canada (2008) MASc, Mechanical Engineering, McMaster University, Canada (2001) BASc, Mechanical Engineering, University of Waterloo, Canada (1999) Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate courses in fluid mechanics and systems engineering. She actively mentors students through the IEEE GRSS Women-to-Women Mentorship program and serves as an Associate Editor for the AGU Journal of Machine Learning and Computation. Her lab oversees over 20 current and past graduate students, focusing on topics like space debris tracking, AI-driven environmental modeling, and sea ice dynamics. Research outputs include over 40 publications in journals such as Physical Review Fluids and IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing .