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Hongfu Sunمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Biomedical Engineering
• Deep Learning
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
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Hongfu Sun is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Engineering, University of Newcastle. His research focuses on innovating MRI mechanisms for clinical and research applications, particularly in Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM). He is internationally recognized as a pioneer in QSM and integrates MR physics, signal processing, and AI for medical imaging advancements. Sun holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Alberta, Canada. Professional Experience: Senior Lecturer at University of Newcastle (current) ARC DECRA Research Fellow at University of Queensland (2021–2023) Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Calgary (2015–2019) Research Interests: Focuses on MRI innovation, including QSM, deep learning for medical imaging, and AI-driven reconstruction techniques. His work addresses challenges like sub-millimeter resolution and artifact reduction in MRI. Recent projects involve generative AI models for MRI analysis and accelerated quantitative imaging methods. Grants and Funding: AU$1.69M in grants, including a 2021 ARC DECRA for microscopic MRI techniques 2024 NHMRC grant for Parkinson’s disease MRI diagnostics Teaching: Course coordinator for Medical Imaging and Signal Processing at University of Newcastle Focus on biomedical imaging, computational methods, and signal analysis Labs/Teams: Leads research in MRI innovation, collaborating on QSM, deep learning applications, and translational imaging techniques. Active in interdisciplinary projects combining physics, AI, and clinical medicine.

Piotr Koniuszمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Foundation Models
• Representation Learning
• Graph Learning
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Piotr Koniusz is a Principal Research Scientist at Data61/CSIRO and an Honorary Associate Professor at the Australian National University (ANU), with an Adjunct role at UNSW. He holds a PhD in Computer Vision from the University of Surrey (2013) and a BSc from Warsaw University of Technology (2004). His research focuses on Foundation Models, Representation Learning, and Few-shot Learning, with contributions to Graph Neural Networks and Adversarial Robustness. Key roles include Program Chair for NeurIPS’25, Senior Area Chair for ICML’25 and ICLR’25, and Workshop Co-Chair for WWW’25. Awards include the Sang Uk Lee Best Student Paper (ACCV’22) and recognition as an Outstanding Area Chair (ICLR 2021–2023). Research interests span Vision-Language Models (VLMs), Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), and Domain Adaptation. He supervises PhD students at ANU and collaborates with industry on projects like traffic forecasting and ecotoxicology prediction.

Freda Shiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Linguistics
• Natural Language Processing
• Multilingualism
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Freda Shi is an Assistant Professor at the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, and a Faculty Member at the Vector Institute. She holds a Canada CIFAR AI Chair. Her research focuses on computational linguistics, natural language processing (NLP), and grounded language learning, with emphasis on multilingualism and spatial reasoning in vision-language systems. She earned her Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (2024), advised by Karen Livescu and Kevin Gimpel, supported by a Google Ph.D. Fellowship. Her undergraduate degree is from Peking University (2018), with a minor in Sociology. Her academic career includes affiliations with the CompLING Lab at Waterloo and contributions to major conferences like ACL and NAACL. She has organized tutorials on NLP grounding and is actively involved in research on model robustness and cognitive insights. Awards include the Google Ph.D. Fellowship and Best Paper Nominations at ACL 2024 and EMNLP 2021, alongside her Thesis of Distinction. She teaches courses such as CS 784 (Computational Linguistics) and CS 486/686 (Artificial Intelligence), emphasizing both theoretical and applied aspects of NLP. Research trends in her articles highlight advancements in vision-language spatial reasoning, multilingualism, and model interpretability. Her work bridges cognitive science and computational methods, exploring how human language mechanisms inform the design of more trustworthy AI systems. Scientific Awards: Google Ph.D. Fellowship Best Paper Nominee (ACL 2024) Best Paper Nominee (EMNLP 2021) Thesis of Distinction (2024) Advising and Grants: As an advisor, she encourages prospective students to review her guidelines. Her grants include support from the Canada CIFAR AI Chair program and the Vector Institute. She collaborates in labs such as CompLING at Waterloo and co-organizes events at NAACL and ICLR. Labs/Teams: She leads the CompLING Lab at the University of Waterloo, affiliated with the Vector Institute. Her work integrates interdisciplinary teams focusing on grounded learning and multilingual NLP challenges.

• Biomedical signal and image analysis
• Deep learning
• Computational statistics
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Chee-Ming Ting is an Associate Professor in the School of Information Technology at Monash University Malaysia. His expertise lies in machine learning, data science, and biomedical engineering, with a focus on signal processing, computational neuroimaging, and computer-aided detection. Previously, he held positions at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (Research Scientist) and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (Senior Lecturer). He has authored over 26 journal papers and 43 conference papers, and has secured research grants totaling RM2.5 million as PI/Co-PI. Education: PhD in Mathematics - Statistics, Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering, and Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) in Electrical & Electronics Engineering. Research interests include biomedical signal/image analysis, deep learning, spatio-temporal modeling, and neuroimaging applications for disease prediction and patient monitoring. He has supervised 9 graduate students (4 PhD, 5 Masters) and currently oversees 10 PhD candidates. Awards include the IEEE Signal Processing Society Malaysia's Research Excellence Award (2019, 2022) and several national/international innovation awards. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and technological advancement. Key projects include frameworks for neurological disease prediction using brain networks and generative adversarial networks for medical imaging enhancement.

Sharan Vaswaniمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Reinforcement Learning
• Stochastic Optimization
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Sharan Vaswani is an Assistant Professor in the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University (SFU), Canada. His research focuses on designing algorithms for sequential decision-making under uncertainty, stochastic optimization, and their application to modern machine learning, particularly reinforcement learning and generalization analysis. Education & Career: PhD in Computer Science (2015-2018), University of British Columbia (UBC), supervised by Laks Lakshmanan and Mark Schmidt. Postdoc (2019-2021) at Mila - Quebec AI Institute with Simon Lacoste-Julien, and University of Alberta with Csaba Szepesvári. MSc in Computer Science (2015), UBC, focusing on influence maximization in social networks. BS from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (2012), followed by research engineering at Siemens Corporate Research. Research Interests: Algorithmic development for decision-making in uncertain environments (bandits, reinforcement learning). Stochastic optimization methods with provable guarantees. Generalization and theoretical foundations of machine learning models. Recent Trends in Publications: Focus on optimization algorithms (e.g., stochastic gradient methods, line search, momentum techniques) with theoretical analysis. Contributions to reinforcement learning, including policy gradient methods and constrained MDPs. Exploration of adaptive algorithms for continual learning and over-parameterized models. Awards: Best Paper Honorable Mention (AISTATS 2022). Best Paper Award (2nd IEEE International Conference on Parallel Distributed and Grid Computing 2012). Research Group: Leads a team at SFU focused on machine learning optimization and decision-making systems. Active in organizing workshops at NeurIPS and ICML on optimization and reinforcement learning theory.

Timothy H. Murphyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroscience
• Stroke Recovery
• Brain Circuit Mapping
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Dr. Timothy H. Murphy is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Medicine. He is also an Associate Member of the School for Biomedical Engineering and a Member of the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health. Dr. Murphy leads the Dynamic Brain Circuits in Health and Disease initiative and the Division of Neuroscience and Translational Psychiatry at UBC. Dr. Murphy received his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1989 and his B.Sc. from Saint Mary's College Maryland in 1984. His research focuses on understanding brain circuit structure-function relationships in relation to stroke recovery, psychiatric disorders, and neurological diseases. He specializes in mesoscale imaging techniques to study cortical activity patterns and develop automated approaches for brain imaging and stimulation. His laboratory develops innovative tools including open-source hardware for automated mouse brain imaging, synthetic data generation for behavioral analysis, and chronic recording systems that enable simultaneous mesoscale cortical imaging with subcortical or peripheral nerve activity monitoring. Research from the Murphy Lab has significantly advanced our understanding of how brain circuits reorganize after stroke and in models of psychiatric disorders. Dr. Murphy's recent publications reveal trends in mesoscale cortical imaging, development of synthetic data for behavioral analysis, and exploration of circuit-level changes in neurological and psychiatric disease models. His work bridges basic neuroscience with potential clinical applications for stroke recovery and mental health treatments. Dr. Murphy has mentored numerous students and postdoctoral fellows who have gone on to successful careers in neuroscience and related fields. His laboratory has received funding to support innovative approaches to understanding brain circuit function and recovery mechanisms. The Murphy Lab maintains strong collaborative ties across UBC and develops open-source tools that are widely adopted by the neuroscience community. Their work on automated home-cage imaging systems, synthetic behavioral data generation, and chronic recording technologies represents significant methodological advances in the field.

• Trustworthy Machine Learning
• Adversarial Learning
• Causal Representation Learning
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Associate Professor Tongliang Liu is affiliated with the School of Computer Science at the University of Sydney, serving as Director of the Sydney Artificial Intelligence Centre and Trustworthy Machine Learning Lab. He holds a BEng and PhD, and is an ARC Future Fellow. His research focuses on trustworthy machine learning, including adversarial defense, causal representation learning, and robust AI systems. He has authored over 200 papers in top venues like NeurIPS and ICML, and serves as co-Editor-in-Chief of Neural Networks. Research Interests: Developing reliable algorithms for machine learning, emphasizing generalizability and safety. Specific areas include learning with noisy labels, causal inference, and foundational model ethics. He aims to bridge theoretical guarantees and practical applications in computer vision and data mining. Awards: 2024 CORE Award, 2023 IEEE AI's 10 to Watch, 2022 ARC Future Fellowship. Notable recognitions include Eureka Prize shortlist and DECRA. Advising & Grants: Supervises 12 PhD/Master’s students on topics like trustworthy AI, causal discovery, and quantum machine learning. Leads grants on robust learning and AI safety. Labs: Sydney AI Centre and Trustworthy Machine Learning Lab.

• Computational Biology
• Health Informatics
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Julia Camps is a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Oxford, Department of Computer Science. Her work bridges Computational Biology and Health Informatics, focusing on cardiac digital twin development for precision medicine applications. She specializes in combining data-driven and mechanistic approaches for in silico clinical trials, particularly through Purkinje network modeling and ECG-based calibration. Education: Informatics Engineer (2014) and Master's in Artificial Intelligence (2015-2017) from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya PhD in Computer Science (2017-2021) at Oxford, completed within the Computational Cardiovascular Science research group under Prof Blanca Rodriguez Current role: postdoc in Prof Rodriguez's group since 2021, focusing on post-myocardial infarction disease progression Software development: open-source cardiac digital twin tools available on GitHub Her research interests center on creating patient-specific cardiac digital twins using multimodal clinical data. This work enables virtual therapy evaluation and in silico clinical trials through: Integration of statistical inference and machine learning techniques Development of Purkinje network models from clinical ECG data Electrophysiological and repolarization sequence modeling Gait detection algorithms for Parkinson's disease applications Recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate trends in: GPU-accelerated cardiac electrophysiology simulations (MonoAlg3D) Topology-informed ECG electrode localization Sex-specific electromechanical cardiac modeling Multi-modal characterisation of diabetic cardiac deterioration Pro-arrhythmic risk assessment for stem cell therapies

Yu Xiaoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Edge Computing
• Extended Reality (XR)
• Wearable Computing
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Yu Xiao is an Associate Professor at the Department of Information and Communications Engineering, Aalto University, specializing in edge computing, extended reality (XR), wearable computing, and crowdsensing. Their research contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in education and technology innovation. Active in mobile cloud computing and decentralized systems Principal Investigator in EU-funded projects (EMIL, TUTL) Expert in 5G networks, autonomous systems, and human activity recognition Yu Xiao's work spans interdisciplinary domains, including healthcare (cardiovascular resuscitation devices) and urban mobility (autonomous vehicle interactions). They have received multiple awards, including Best Paper Awards and Nokia Foundation Scholarships. Focus on low-latency communication and multiagent reinforcement learning Developed frameworks like FediLive for decentralized social networks Contributed to 128+ publications and software tools Recent collaborations include institutions like Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and participation in IEEE committees. Their research integrates blockchain for secure IoT communication and advanced AR applications.

Sheila Castilhoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Translation
• Post-editing of Machine Translation
• Machine Translation Evaluation
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Dr. Sheila Castilho is an Assistant Professor at the School of Applied Language & Intercultural Studies, Dublin City University (DCU). She holds a PhD from DCU (2016) and a Master's from the University of Wolverhampton and University of Algarve. Her expertise lies in machine translation (MT), post-editing, and translation technology evaluation. She co-leads the New Trends in Translation Technology (NeTTT’22) conference and chairs DCU's Master in Translation Studies and Master in Translation Technology programs. Education: Licenciatura em Letras Inglês/Português (UNIOESTE University, Brazil) Master in Natural Language Processing (University of Wolverhampton & University of Algarve) PhD in Translation Technologies (Dublin City University) Research: Focuses on document-level MT evaluation, post-editing strategies, and user-centric MT assessment. Leads the DELA project and contributed to TraMOOC/iADAATPA initiatives. Published over 40 articles and co-edited 'Translation Quality Assessment: From Principles to Practice' (Springer, 2018). Grants & Projects: DCU PI for DELA (Document-level Evaluation) PRINCIPLE project (EU Low-resource MT) ELE (European Language Equality) initiative Labs/Teams: Active in ADAPT Centre (DCU) and collaborates with international NLP/MT communities (ACL, EMNLP, WMT).

• Natural Language Processing
• Data Mining
• Data Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kevin Chenchuan Chang is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), affiliated with the FORWARD Data Lab and the Data and Information Systems Laboratories. His research focuses on bridging structured and unstructured data through natural language processing, data mining, machine learning, and information retrieval, with applications in web search, social media analytics, and knowledge acquisition. He co-founded Cazoodle and developed GrantForward.com, a funding discovery platform used by leading institutions globally. Education: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University (2001), B.S. from National Taiwan University. Professional roles include service on program committees for SIGMOD, VLDB, KDD, and NeurIPS, as well as editorial roles for PVLDB, TKDE, and the Encyclopedia of Database Systems. His awards include the ICDE 10-Year Test of Time Award (2022), NSF CAREER Award (2002), and multiple UIUC teaching excellence recognitions. He teaches courses such as CS 411 (Database Systems), CS 598 KCC (Understanding LLMs), and CS 511 (Advanced Data Management). Research contributions span graph algorithms (e.g., Geom-GCN, SimRank), social network analysis (ROSE), and NLP (DEER, Open Relation Modeling). The FORWARD Lab emphasizes real-world impact through systems like GrantForward and tools for analyzing large-scale data.

• Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence
• Probabilistic Modelling
• Neuro-Symbolic Modelling
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Dr. Robert Lieck is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Durham University. His research focuses on interdisciplinary applications of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI), emphasizing interpretability, robustness, and ethical considerations. He explores computational models in music cognition, communication dynamics, and medical image analysis, aiming to bridge theory and practical tools for domain experts. Before Durham, he was a postdoctoral researcher at EPFL's Digital and Cognitive Musicology Lab (2018–2021) and earned his PhD from the Learning and Intelligent Systems Lab in Stuttgart/Berlin (2012–2017). His work combines probabilistic modelling, neuro-symbolic systems, and reinforcement learning to address challenges in music analysis, autonomous decision-making, and medical robotics. Key research themes include: Music structure and perception modelling Symbol emergence in multi-agent communication Ethical AI and autonomous systems governance Medical imaging applications (CT/MRI analysis) Recent projects involve developing patient-agnostic diabetes management systems using deep reinforcement learning and surgical workflow anticipation through graph learning algorithms. He actively contributes to conferences such as NeurIPS, ISMIR, and AAAI, with publications spanning music informatics, robotics, and biomedical engineering. Current supervision includes four postgraduate students focusing on AI applications in healthcare, music technology, and autonomous systems. His work bridges technical innovation with societal impact, addressing challenges in policy, legislation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

• Statistical Machine Learning
• Bayesian Inference
• Variational Methods
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Michael C. Hughes ("Mike") is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Tufts University's School of Engineering, where he develops statistical machine learning methods for healthcare applications. His work focuses on building predictive models that extract actionable insights from complex clinical data, including electronic health records and medical imaging. PhD, Computer Science, Brown University (2016) MS, Computer Science, Brown University (2012) BS, Computer Science, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering (2010) Research interests center on: Bayesian hierarchical models for documents, sequences, and medical images Optimization algorithms for approximate inference Model fairness and interpretability in clinical contexts Semi-supervised learning for medical diagnostics Recent publications demonstrate these capabilities through applications in cardiovascular disease diagnosis, opioid overdose forecasting, and ICU risk prediction. His lab emphasizes reproducibility through open datasets like TMED-2 and open-source tools like BNPy. Grants include NIH R01 funding for heart valve disease detection, NSF CAREER support for model interpretability, and NSF GCR funding for educational uncertainty research. Scientific awards include: NIH R01 Award (PI) for heart valve disease detection (2025) NSF CAREER Award (2024) NSF GCR Grant (2024) Best Poster Award at Time Series Workshop (ICML 2021) Top 10% Reviewer Awards at AISTATS (2023, 2022) Teaching activities include courses on Bayesian Deep Learning, Introduction to Machine Learning, and Statistical Pattern Recognition. He previously served as postdoctoral fellow at Harvard SEAS.

Forest Agostinelliمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Deep Learning
• Reinforcement Learning
• Search Algorithms
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Forest Agostinelli is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing, University of South Carolina, where he is also affiliated with the AI Institute. His research focuses on designing AI algorithms for pathfinding problems, integrating deep learning, reinforcement learning, heuristic search, and formal logic. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California, Irvine, an M.S. from the University of Michigan, and a B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The Ohio State University. Research Overview : Agostinelli’s work emphasizes solving pathfinding problems in domains like robotics, theorem proving, and molecular optimization. His group develops explainable AI methods to enable collaboration between humans and machines. Key projects include DeepCubeA (solving the Rubik’s Cube via deep reinforcement learning) and neural activation function research. Funding & Awards : He has secured grants from NSF, NASA EPSCoR, and South Carolina’s ASPIRE and MADE programs. Notable awards include the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship and the Graduate Education for Minority Students Fellowship. Teaching : He teaches courses in Artificial Intelligence (CSCE 580) and Deep Reinforcement Learning and Search (CSCE 790), mentoring over 15 students at undergraduate and graduate levels. Labs & Collaborations : Active in AI-driven education and interdisciplinary projects, his lab contributes to tools like ALLURE for children’s learning and Bioinformatics platforms like CircadiOmics.

Sadaf Salehkalaibarمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Generative models
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Sadaf Salehkalaibar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada. She holds an office in the EITC building (E2-416) and has previously held academic positions at the University of Tehran, University of Toronto as a research associate, and visiting roles at McMaster University, Telecom Paristech, and National University of Singapore. Her research focuses on explainable artificial intelligence, generative models, and information theory with an emphasis on rate-distortion-perception tradeoffs in video and image processing. Her educational background includes teaching courses such as Signals and Systems, Digital Signal Processing, and Network Security at the University of Tehran. She currently teaches COMP4190 (Artificial Intelligence) at the University of Manitoba. Research interests revolve around developing efficient algorithms for AI systems, with key contributions in learned video compression, federated learning, and privacy-preserving techniques. Notable work includes the M22 algorithm for communication-efficient federated learning and the NSERC Discovery Grant-funded project on data-driven learning efficiency. Recent publications highlight advancements in perception loss functions, Gaussian vector source analysis, and secure distributed hypothesis testing. She actively serves on editorial boards (e.g., IEEE Transactions on Communications) and conferences (ISIT, ITW). Awards include the prestigious NSERC Discovery Grant (2025). Supervision highlights 13 MSc students at the University of Tehran, focusing on topics like privacy-preserving systems and distributed learning. Labs/teams: Leads research group at University of Manitoba focusing on AI and information theory applications in multimedia systems.