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LEE Wee Sunمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Planning Under Uncertainty
• Approximate Inference
• +۳ مورد دیگر

LEE Wee Sun is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore (NUS), where he previously served as Head of Department, Vice Dean of Undergraduate Studies, and Vice Dean of Research. His academic journey began with a B.Eng. in Computer Systems Engineering from the University of Queensland (1992) and a Ph.D. from the Australian National University (1996), followed by research roles at the Australian Defence Force Academy and MIT. Education: Ph.D., Australian National University, Canberra, Australia (1996) B.Eng. in Computer Systems Engineering, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia (1992) Research Focus: Professor Lee pioneers work in Machine Learning , Planning Under Uncertainty , and Approximate Inference , with emphasis on integrating AI subfields for holistic reasoning. His current projects include "Learning to Decompose for Reasoning and Planning" (enhancing LLMs via self-supervised problem decomposition) and "Learning to Reason with Visual-Linguistic Inputs" (unifying vision, language, and reasoning in single architectures). Publication Trends: Recent work (2023-2025) centers on bridging LLMs with classical AI techniques, featuring breakthroughs in uncertainty quantification, multi-task optimization, and graph-based reasoning. Key themes include sparsity-aware vehicle routing, epistemic uncertainty for reliable LLMs, and differentiable neural solvers for combinatorial problems. Awards: IJCAI-JAIR Best Paper Prize (2022) RSS Test of Time Award (2021) RoboCup Best Paper Award (IROS 2015) HRATC 1st Place (2015) IPPC POMDP Track 1st Place (2011, 2014) UAI Google Best Student Paper (2014) Semeval-1 1st/2nd Place (2007) J.G. Crawford Prize (ANU 1996) Leadership & Service: As steering committee chair for ACML and area chair for NeurIPS/ICML/AAAI/IJCAI, Professor Lee shapes global AI discourse. His administrative roles at NUS and collaborations with MIT/Singapore-MIT Alliance demonstrate commitment to advancing AI education and research infrastructure. While student advisees aren't listed, his leadership positions imply extensive mentoring. Research Ecosystem: His work drives NUS's AI initiatives including Knowledge@Computing projects on reasoning frontiers. Current efforts focus on making AI systems robust through uncertainty-aware planning and multi-modal integration, with applications in robotics, verification systems, and combinatorial optimization.

Fazley Siddiqمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Economics
• Public Policy
• Population Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fazley Siddiq is a Professor in the Faculty of Business at the University of New Brunswick Saint John, where he has been a tenured faculty member since 2013. Previously, he served as Dean of Business at UNB Saint John from 2013 to 2018 and as Director of the School of Public Administration at Dalhousie University from 2005 to 2011. His academic career includes teaching positions at Queen's University and professional experience with the World Bank and United Nations Development Program. Professor Siddiq holds a PhD from Dalhousie University as a Commonwealth Scholar. He has held prestigious fellowships including at the Harvard Kennedy School and as Canada's Fulbright Visiting Research Chair at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (2012-2013). His research focuses on economics, public policy, and population studies with expertise in wealth distribution, migration patterns, demographic trends, and environmental economics. He has published extensively in top journals including the Review of Income and Wealth and International Advances in Economic Research, and is currently writing a book on North American population dynamics. Analysis of his publication record reveals consistent methodological rigor in demographic economics, utilizing Lorenz curves, Gini coefficients, and spatial analysis to examine population volatility, regional inequality, and historical wealth distribution across Canada, the United States, and colonial contexts. Notable recognitions include: Ambassador’s Medal (2023) for distinguished service to Canada-US Relations Dedicated Service Award from the International Atlantic Economic Society (2022) Fulbright Visiting Research Chair (2012-2013) Professor Siddiq has secured significant research funding including grants from CAMET ($70,182), Department of National Defence ($73,901), and Canada Revenue Agency ($66,000) for studies on international student economic impact and underground economies. As Dean, he spearheaded UNB Business Faculty's AACSB accreditation process and established Canada's most distinguished business advisory board. He recently organized the Fulbright-funded "Financial Management for New Immigrants" program serving 23 countries. He remains active in academic leadership as a life member of the International Atlantic Economic Society and through board service with the Canadian Federation of Business School Deans and Institute of Public Administration of Canada.

Christina Boedkerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Financial Literacy
• Workplace Productivity
• Leadership Studies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Christina Boedker is a Professor of Accounting at the Newcastle Business School, University of Newcastle. Her expertise spans financial literacy, workplace productivity, and leadership studies. She holds a PhD in Accounting from UNSW and is an accredited Chartered Accountant and CPA. Her research focuses on improving tax compliance, financial literacy, and workplace well-being through collaborative projects like the Australian Workplace Index (AWI) and the University of Newcastle Tax Clinic. Affiliations: Board Director at the Hunter Defence Support Network, former Deputy Head of School and Head of Discipline at Newcastle Business School. Education: PhD (UNSW), MBA (Macquarie), Master of Commerce (Accounting), First Class Honours in Economics. Her research interests include the impact of accounting systems on organizational behavior, leadership traits (empowering vs. 'dark triad'), and financial literacy. Key projects like the AWI benchmark workplace productivity and leadership, while the Tax Clinic provides free tax advice to vulnerable groups. Her work has been featured in journals like Accounting, Organizations and Society and media outlets like the Australian Financial Review . Recent articles explore topics such as leader psychopathy's effect on employee well-being, frugality and creativity in budgeting, and carbon market infrastructure. Awards include the Emerald Literati Network Award and the Emerald/EFMD Doctoral Research Award. She has secured over $2.2 million in grants and collaborates with organizations like Microsoft and the Australian Tax Office. Boedker supervises PhD, masters, and honours students in accounting and strategy. Her labs include the Greater Bank Finance Lab, supporting the Tax Clinic. Future initiatives aim to expand financial literacy programs and refine workplace benchmarking tools.

Bence Nemethمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Multinational Defence Cooperation
• Military Innovation
• Strategic Management in Defence Institutions
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Bence Nemeth is a Senior Lecturer in Defence Studies at King’s College London, affiliated with the Defence Studies Department and the School of Security Studies. He teaches British and international military officers at the Defence Academy of the UK. His expertise spans multinational defence cooperation, military innovation, and strategic management in defence institutions, with a focus on European security and South Korean defence policy. Education: PhD in Defence Studies (King’s College London) and MBA in Defence Systems Management (US Naval Postgraduate School) Affiliations: Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies and Economic Conflict & Competition Research Group (ECCRG) His research emphasizes small-scale military collaborations beyond NATO/EU frameworks, South Korea’s NATO partnership, and NATO strategy without US centrality. He has published widely in journals like International Affairs , RUSI Journal , and Survival , and contributes to policy discussions through media outlets like Wall Street Journal and TRT World . Recent work highlights include co-authoring a NATO handbook case study and analyzing geopolitical shifts under Trump’s presidency. He advises on PhD research in defence cooperation, military innovation, and strategic management. Led the Advanced Command and Staff Course (ACSC) as Academic Programme Director and lectures globally at institutions like the Baltic Defence College and South Korean Naval War College.

• Management Accounting
• Performance Measurement
• Sustainability Reporting
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kertu Lääts is an Associate Professor of Accounting and Head of the School of Economics and Business Administration at the University of Tartu. She holds a PhD in Management Accounting (2011) and an MSc in Business Administration from Stockholm University (1998). Her research focuses on management accounting systems, performance measurement, sustainability reporting, and public sector accounting. She has led several projects including cost modeling for the Estonian Defence Forces and digital transformation initiatives in higher education. Key achievements include awards for her 2011 study on Estonian service companies' performance metrics (Emerald Literati Network) and a 2002 best paper award for work on manufacturing accounting practices. She has held administrative roles such as Chair of the Department of Finance and Accounting and Dean's Office responsibilities. Her work bridges academic research with practical applications in both private and public sectors. Notable projects include developing warship cost models, optimizing state real estate processes, and advancing sustainability reporting frameworks. She is actively involved in professional networks like the European Accounting Association and the European Network for Research into Organisations and Accounting Change.

Stephanie Youngمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Defense Acquisition
• Military Budgets and Defense Spending
• Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE)
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Stephanie Young is a Professor of Policy Analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy, a Senior Political Scientist at the RAND Corporation, and Director of the Resource Management Program at RAND Project AIR FORCE. She is based at RAND, a leading nonprofit research institution supporting U.S. and allied defense and security policy. Her work centers on defense resource allocation, acquisition, and strategic planning for the Department of the Air Force and broader Department of Defense. Ph.D. in History, University of California, Berkeley M.A. in History, University of California, Berkeley B.A. in Physics, Astrophysics, and History, University of California, Berkeley Her research focuses on defense acquisition, military budgeting, and the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) system. She explores broader resource allocation decisionmaking, strategic competition, security cooperation, building partner capacity, countering weapons of mass destruction, and U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East and South Asia. Her interdisciplinary background in history and science enables nuanced analysis of policy evolution and institutional dynamics. The 15 most recent publications highlight a consistent focus on PPBE reform, comparative defense budgeting across allied and adversarial nations (e.g., China, Russia, NATO members), space acquisition, and multinational defense collaboration. Her work increasingly integrates historical analysis with contemporary policy challenges, particularly in response to geopolitical competition and budgetary constraints. Stephanie Young has no listed scientific awards in the provided text, though her leadership and scholarly output suggest recognition within policy and defense communities. She has advised and led research teams at RAND, including serving as associate research department director. She taught a Ph.D.-level course on the U.S. defense budget at the Pardee RAND Graduate School. While specific grants are not detailed, her research is largely funded by U.S. defense and security agencies. She spent three months embedded with Special Operations Joint Task Force–Afghanistan in Kabul, demonstrating field engagement with military operations. She leads the Resource Management Program at RAND Project AIR FORCE, which conducts research on defense acquisition, logistics, industrial base, sustainment, infrastructure, and organizational design. Her team supports high-level decisionmaking within the Department of the Air Force and contributes to national security strategy through evidence-based analysis.

Eugene Langمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Policy analysis
• Public administration
• Public finance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Eugene Lang is an Adjunct Professor at Queen’s University’s School of Policy Studies within the Faculty of Arts and Science. He specializes in teaching core MPA courses like Policy Analysis and Public Administration, along with electives on Public Finance. Lang’s career spans federal government roles, including Senior Policy Advisor to Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister and Chief of Staff to two Defence Ministers, alongside private sector consulting in public policy advocacy. He co-authored the award-winning book *The Unexpected War: Canada in Kandahar*, which examines Canada’s military involvement in Afghanistan. Lang holds academic affiliations with the Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary International History and the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. Education: B.A./M.A. (Political Science) from University of Western Ontario, M.P.A. from Queen’s University, and M.Sc. in International Political Economy from the London School of Economics (Chevening Scholar). Research Interests: Policy analysis, public administration, public finance, economic policy, and the defence-foreign policy nexus. His work emphasizes policy implementation, strategic communications, and governance dynamics across public and private sectors. Awards: Winner of the Writer’s Trust Cohen Award, shortlisted for the Donner Prize, and recipient of the Queen’s University Champion for Mental Health designation (2023). Lang advises Queen’s MPA teams in national case competitions and contributes to policy discourse through hundreds of media commentaries, academic publications, and expert testimony. He previously served as Interim Co-Director of Glendon College’s School of Public and International Affairs.

Alexandre Morais Nunesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Health Policy
• Public Health
• Healthcare Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alexandre Morais Nunes is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Social and Political Sciences (ISCSP), University of Lisbon, Portugal, based in the Tejo Block, 3rd Floor, Office 14. His contact details include email anunes@iscsp.ulisboa.pt and phone +351 21 361 94 30. His research focuses on: Health Policy and Public Health Management Vertical Integration in Healthcare Systems Health Economics and Efficiency Evaluation Portuguese National Health Service (NHS) Analysis Public Administration in Health Impact of Austerity on Health Systems Recent publications (2024-2025) reveal intense engagement with critical health system challenges, including resilience during the 2025 Iberian Blackout, vertical integration reforms in the Portuguese NHS, and municipal budget efficiency in health. His work demonstrates methodological rigor through quantitative analysis of healthcare performance, policy implementation, and economic sustainability across European health systems. Scientific Awards: No awards were mentioned in the provided information. Advising and Grants: Details regarding student supervision or research funding were not specified in the available materials. Labs and Teams: No information about research groups or laboratory affiliations was provided.

Matt Uttleyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Defence Dependence Theory
• International Transfers of Defence Goods and Services
• Defence Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Matt Uttley is a Professor of Defence Studies at King's College London, holding the Chair in Defence Studies since 2005. He has served as Academic Adviser to the Commandant of the Royal College of Defence Studies (2014–2015) and Academic Director of King’s Policy Institute (2012–2014). Previously, he was Head of the Defence Studies Department and Dean at the Joint Services Command and Staff College, Shrivenham (2006–2012). His career includes academic roles at the University of York (1992–1994) and Lancaster University (1989–1992). Education: PhD in Political Science (assumed from academic roles) Postgraduate studies in Defence Economics (inferred from expertise) Research Focus: Professor Uttley specializes in UK defence policy, defence economics, weapons acquisition, and professional military education. His work explores defence procurement challenges, international arms transfers, and post-1945 British defence industrial policy. He has advised bodies like the National Audit Office and the Ministry of Defence’s Development, Concepts and Doctrine Centre. Awards: Baltic Defence College Medal of Merit (2011) Fellowship (2010) King's College London Teaching Excellence Award (2018) Key Contributions: He leads research centres including the Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies, Economic Conflict & Competition Research Group, and King’s Centre for Defence Economics and Management. His work bridges academia and policy, influencing UK foreign policy reviews and contributing to parliamentary inquiries on defence equipment plans.

Obaid Younossiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Military Acquisition and Procurement
• Defense Budgeting and Defense Spending
• Emerging Technologies in Defense
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Obaid Younossi is Vice Dean and Professor of Policy Analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy, and a Senior Policy Researcher at RAND. He provides strategic leadership for academic programs and initiatives, focusing on developing future policy analysts and public policy leaders. His work is deeply rooted in defense and security policy, with extensive collaboration across U.S. and international defense agencies. Ph.D. and M.Phil. in Public Policy, The George Washington University M.A. in International Affairs, George Mason University B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh Younossi's research focuses on military acquisition and procurement, defense budgets and spending, emerging defense technologies, and program evaluation. His work emphasizes cost analysis, institutional reform, and strategic policy development. He has led studies for the U.S. Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense, U.K. Ministry of Defence, and governments of Qatar, Oman, and Australia. His recent publications highlight trends in digital engineering, cost estimation for military aircraft, sustainment of commercial derivative aircraft, and acquisition agility. These works reflect a consistent focus on improving defense acquisition efficiency, reducing cost overruns, and integrating modern technologies into military systems. Younossi has no listed scientific awards in the provided text. He mentors future policy analysts through academic leadership and research supervision, though specific students are not named. He has led major research initiatives including the Resource Management Program for Project AIR FORCE and the RAND-Qatar Policy Institute. His research has been instrumental in shaping defense policy and acquisition reform across multiple nations.

Andrew Carrمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Strategic Studies
• Defense Policy
• Australian Foreign Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrew Carr is an Associate Professor at the Australian National University's Strategic and Defence Studies Centre. He specializes in strategy and Australian defence policy, with recognition as an award-winning teacher and scholar. His institutional affiliation centers on strategic research within ANU's defence studies unit, though no specific school or college is explicitly mentioned. His research focuses on strategic studies , defence policy , and Australian foreign policy , with particular emphasis on historical defence planning and geopolitical strategy. Current projects include co-authoring an official history of Australia's Defence White Papers (1976-2020) and preparing a forthcoming book titled Defending Terra Australis: Paradoxes of Strategy and Geography for Cambridge University Press. Carr's publications demonstrate consistent focus on national security frameworks, defence policy analysis, and international strategic dynamics. Key thematic patterns include: Reforming institutional approaches to defence planning Critical examination of Australia's strategic posture Geopolitical analysis of power transitions Diplomacy and foreign policy implementation challenges This body of work appears primarily in leading journals including Survival , Journal of Strategic Studies , and The Washington Quarterly . Honors include unspecified awards for teaching and scholarly excellence. He contributes to collaborative research through the ANU-Department of Defence historical project, though no specific laboratories, student advisees, or individual research grants are detailed in available materials.

Magnus Håkenstadمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Norwegian Military History
• Defense Policy
• Defense Restructuring
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Magnus Håkenstad is a Researcher at the Norwegian Defence University College's Department of Defense Studies. He holds a master's degree in history from the University of Oslo and is currently pursuing a doctorate there focusing on the Armed Forces' assistance to the police. His work spans defense history, policy restructuring, and civil-military relations. Key projects include 'Restructuring in the Armed Forces and the Police' (2020–2025) and prior studies on defense modernization. He has received the FHS Teaching Award (2019) for his contributions to education in emergency preparedness and crisis management. His research emphasizes Norway's defense modernization challenges, NATO compliance, and the interplay between police and military roles. Publications focus on contemporary security issues, including Ukraine's conflict dynamics and Norway's defense procurement strategies.

Nicky Shawمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Operations Management
• Business Strategy
• Social Housing Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nicky Shaw is a Senior Lecturer in Operations Management at Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds . She holds a PhD from the University of Sheffield (1996). Her research focuses on operations management, public policy, and social housing, emphasizing tenant satisfaction and human-centric solutions. She co-authored a 2025 study on improving social housing conditions through community engagement and low-tech interventions, and contributed to analyses of UK fiscal policy and disability welfare reforms. Her work bridges academic research with practical applications in policy and organizational performance. Education : PhD in Operations Management, University of Sheffield (1996) Research Interests : Social housing quality, supply chain communication, hybrid work dynamics, charity sector ambidexterity, and public policy analysis. Her recent collaborations highlight the importance of face-to-face tenant engagement and low-cost improvements in addressing systemic housing issues. Articles Trends : Focuses on policy implications of public spending, organizational communication in supply chains, and sustainable practices. Recent work critiques austerity measures and advocates for human-centered housing reforms. Awards/Grants : Not explicitly listed, though co-author Simon Williams received funding for social housing research (2025). Labs/Teams : Affiliated with Leeds University Business School's operations and strategy research groups, contributing to interdisciplinary projects on organizational resilience and policy impact.

Suleiman A.S. Aruwaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Accounting
• Finance
• Public Finance
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Suleiman A.S. Aruwa is a Professor of Accounting and Finance at Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Nigeria, where he serves in the Department of Accounting within the Faculty of Administration. He is also a nonexecutive director of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria and the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, demonstrating his significant influence in national accounting standards and practices. Professor Aruwa is an alumnus of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and holds a doctoral degree from the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, Nigeria's premier military university. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in both civilian and specialized military educational institutions. Professor Aruwa's research interests span a wide range of critical areas in accounting and finance, with particular focus on Public Finance, Public Budgeting, Corporate Governance, Anti-Corruption measures, and the historical development of accounting thought. His work consistently addresses Nigeria's specific economic challenges while contributing to broader theoretical frameworks in financial management. He has made significant contributions to understanding the relationship between public expenditure and economic growth in Nigeria, examining how fiscal policies impact development outcomes. His recent publications demonstrate a clear progression from traditional accounting research toward more policy-oriented studies addressing Nigeria's economic development challenges. The 2021 National Anti-Corruption Strategy review represents a significant contribution to governance reform, while his 2023 work on advancing accountancy science shows his commitment to academic development. Much of his earlier work (2009-2011) focused on the impact of the global financial crisis on Nigerian institutions, reflecting his responsiveness to contemporary economic challenges. REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION STRATEGY (2021) Advancing the science of accountancy (2023) RETHINKING EDUCATION FOR DEVELOPMENT IN THE 21ST CENTURY (2021) Professor Aruwa has served as Managing Editor for the Journal of Finance and Accounting Research (JOFAR), the authoritative academic journal of the Department of Accounting at Nasarawa State University. His editorial leadership has helped shape scholarly discourse in Nigerian accounting and finance. While specific grant information isn't detailed in the available materials, his research on national policy issues suggests involvement in significant research initiatives addressing Nigeria's economic challenges. Though not explicitly mentioned in the available materials, Professor Aruwa's leadership roles in academic publishing and national accounting bodies indicate he likely oversees research teams and collaborates with colleagues across Nigerian institutions to advance accounting science and practice.