جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Hongkai Wenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning Systems
• Artificial Intelligence
• Data Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hongkai Wen is a Professor (Chair in Machine Learning Systems) in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick, UK. He holds dual appointments as a Fellow of the Alan Turing Institute (serving as Independent Scientific Advisor for BridgeAI and member of Turing Research Ethics team) and previously worked as Senior Research Scientist at Samsung AI Centre Cambridge and postdoctoral researcher at Oxford University. Education: Computer Science, Keble College, University of Oxford Research Focus: Develops intelligent multi-modal perception systems for real-world deployment with extreme computational efficiency. Core expertise spans ML systems optimization, neural architecture search, and cross-disciplinary applications in robotics, urban mobility, and wearable/IoT security. Pioneered event-based vision techniques and training-free NAS frameworks. Publication Trends: Recent work (2023-2025) demonstrates accelerating innovation in diffusion model efficiency, on-device AI deployment, and sensor fusion techniques. Dominant themes include computational resource optimization for edge devices, multi-modal temporal modeling, and privacy-preserving spatial analytics, with significant contributions to NeurIPS, ICML, and CVPR venues. Scientific Recognition: Best Paper Award, AutoML Conf 2023 (T-CET) Best Paper Runner-up, SenSys 2024 (AdaFlow) Best Paper Awards: IPSN 2014 & EWSN 2013 1st/2nd Place, Zero Cost NAS Competition (AutoML'22) Mentorship & Funding: Actively supervises PhD candidates through thesis committees at Warwick, Ulster, and Queensland universities. Secured National AI Strategy Fund for Macro Neural Architecture Search research. Recruits annually for PhD positions with scholarships from UKRI, Turing Institute, and industry partnerships. Research Leadership: Heads the AI/ML Systems (AMS) Division at Warwick, directing a 15+ member team developing deployable ML frameworks for mobile/robotic platforms. Maintains active collaborations with Samsung AI Centre and Turing Institute's BridgeAI programme on ethical AI deployment.

Zhibin Chenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Transportation Network Modeling and Optimization
• Intelligent Transportation Systems
• Discrete Optimization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Zhibin Chen is an Assistant Professor of Engineering at NYU Shanghai and concurrently a Global Network Assistant Professor within the broader New York University system. Since January 2019 he has led research and teaching activities at the Division of Engineering and Computer Science in Shanghai, while maintaining university-wide collaborations through his Global Network appointment. Education Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering, University of Florida (2017) Research Interests Dr. Chen’s scholarship centres on Transportation Network Modeling and Optimization , Intelligent Transportation Systems , and Discrete Optimization . He integrates operations research, data science, and engineering to address emerging challenges in electric mobility, autonomous vehicles, and large-scale urban networks. Recent thrusts include: Data-driven analytics of electric-vehicle charging behaviour under usage heterogeneity. Optimization of charging and swapping infrastructure for electric buses and trucks. Network-level deployment and control strategies for connected and automated vehicles. Day-to-day traffic dynamics and equilibrium models with elastic demand. Pricing, policy, and incentive design for sustainable transportation systems. Scientific Awards Stella Dafermos Best Paper Award – awarded at the 95th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting. Ryuichi Kitamura Paper Award – also conferred at the 95th TRB Annual Meeting. Editorial & Professional Service Dr. Chen currently serves on the Editorial Advisory Board of Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies , shaping the editorial direction of the leading journal in his field. Grants & Collaborations While specific grant identifiers are not disclosed in the provided text, Dr. Chen’s extensive publication record in top-tier journals ( Transportation Science , Transportation Research Parts B, C, D , IEEE ITS , Applied Energy ) and his editorial role indicate sustained research funding and active collaboration with international partners across North America and China. Laboratories & Teams Operating within the Division of Engineering and Computer Science at NYU Shanghai , Dr. Chen leads a research group focused on next-generation mobility analytics, leveraging the university’s interdisciplinary ecosystem and NYU’s Global Network resources to advance smart and sustainable transportation.

Lou Safraمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Political Psychology
• Cognitive Science
• Social and Political Behavior
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lou Safra is Assistant Professor in political psychology at the Center for Political Research (CEVIPOF) of Sciences Po , Paris, and co-directs the Evaluation of Democracy Research Group at the Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Evaluation of Public Policies (LIEPP) . She is also associate researcher at the Institut d’Études Cognitives (École Normale Supérieure, Paris), bridging political science with cognitive neuroscience. Education: PhD in Cognitive Science, École Normale Supérieure, Paris (2017) Research Interests: Lou Safra investigates the cognitive mechanisms underlying social and political behaviour , focusing on leader choice and cooperation . She adopts an ecological and evolutionary perspective to understand inter-individual differences across space and time. Her methodological toolkit includes behavioural experiments , social surveys , computational modelling , and cultural artefact analysis such as paintings and books. Publication Trends: Her recent work (2020–2024) explores how early-life adversity shapes trust and authoritarian preferences , how cultural evolution influences concepts like love in literature, and how public opinion on defence issues evolves during the Ukraine war . Studies appear in high-impact journals spanning political science , psychology , behavioural economics , and cultural evolution . Scientific Awards & Funding: No specific awards or fellowships are listed in the provided text. Advising & Grants: No named students or specific grant details are provided in the text. Labs & Teams: She is affiliated with CEVIPOF–Sciences Po , LIEPP , and the Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitives & Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitives et Computationnelles at ENS, indicating active collaboration across political science, cognitive neuroscience, and computational modelling teams.

Gordon O'Brienمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Water Resource Management
• Freshwater Ecology
• Fish and Fisheries
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Gordon O'Brien serves as a Senior Fellow in Water at the Gulbali Institute, Charles Sturt University (Australia), bringing over 20 years of expertise in African freshwater systems since 2004. A South African Council for Natural Scientific Professionals registered scientist and NRF (C2) rated researcher, he bridges academic research with practical water management solutions across continental scales. Education: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from University of Johannesburg (2012) His research integrates sustainable water resource management, freshwater ecology, and fish/ fisheries sciences through probabilistic modeling of multiple stressors at regional scales. Specializing in environmental flows, ecosystem services, and ecotoxicology, he develops holistic frameworks for vulnerable socio-ecological systems facing climate change and anthropogenic pressures. Current work emphasizes digital innovation in water security through real-time monitoring and risk assessment. Recent publications reveal a strategic shift toward digital water management, featuring tools like FISHTRAC for fish monitoring and PROBFLO for environmental flow implementation. His research increasingly focuses on African river basins (particularly Limpopo and Incomati), addressing invasive species impacts, fish community dynamics, and AI-driven decision support systems while maintaining strong policy relevance for water-scarce regions. Scientific Recognition: South African National Research Foundation (C2) rating Dr. O'Brien has supervised over 12 PhD and 20 MSc students to completion while securing more than US$2.5 million in research funding from governmental, NGO, and international sources. His projects directly inform water policy development across Africa, with documented contributions to legislation and management frameworks. Current grant portfolios emphasize digital water security tools and transboundary river basin management. As leader of the Rivers of Life applied research program in South Africa and member of CSU's Inland Freshwater Fisheries Research Group, he directs field teams across Kruger National Park and the Limpopo Basin. His collaborative network spans 12 African nations and includes partnerships with the International Water Management Institute for basin-scale digital twin development.

Jos Barlowمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Conservation Science
• Tropical Ecology
• Biodiversity
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Jos Barlow is a Distinguished Professor of Conservation Science at the Lancaster Environment Centre, University of Lancaster. His research focuses on understanding how human activities impact tropical forest biodiversity and ecosystem services, with a primary focus on the Brazilian Amazon. He co-founded the Sustainable Amazon Network (Rede Amazônia Sustentável) and serves as a Trustee of WWF-UK, Lead Author for the UN’s Science Panel for the Amazon, and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Applied Ecology. His work integrates field studies, collaborative networks, and policy engagement to address environmental and socio-economic challenges in tropical regions. Research Interests: Human impacts on tropical forest biodiversity Ecosystem services and climate resilience Amazonian forest dynamics and restoration Socio-ecological trade-offs in land-use change Publications: His recent work explores insect acoustic activity in Amazonian forests, holistic conservation strategies, and biodiversity database development. Key themes include climate impacts, deforestation drivers, and secondary forest regeneration. Advising: Supervises 4 postgraduate students, including Matthew Clark, Pablo Gallego Anex, and Oana Resiga. Collaborates with institutions like the Federal University of Pará, Brazil. Labs/Teams: Active in the Lancaster Environment Centre and co-leads the Sustainable Amazon Network, fostering interdisciplinary research on conservation and sustainable development.

• Entrepreneurship
• Firm Competitiveness
• National Competitiveness
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Edmund Thompson is a Professor in the Management Strategy & Organisation School at the University of Bath's School of Management. He serves as Director of Doctoral Programmes and is affiliated with research centres including the Centre for Future of Work and the Centre for Climate Adaptation & Environment Research (CAER). Holding a PhD from the London School of Economics (1995), his research focuses on entrepreneurship, firm/national competitiveness, and their interplay with psychology, culture, and political economy. He actively supervises PhD students and contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals. Key projects include studies on counterfeit purchasing ethics and customer-led distribution systems. His work bridges social sciences and business strategy, emphasizing real-world problem-solving through interdisciplinary approaches. Education: PhD in Role of Business in EU Political Integration (LSE, 1995) Main Research Areas: Entrepreneurship, Competitiveness, Individual Psychology, Political Economy Affiliations: Centre for Sustainable Energy Systems (SES), Centre for Regenerative Design & Engineering (RENEW) His recent articles explore student satisfaction dynamics, personality traits in gambling, and PhD supervision impacts. Thompson prioritizes scholarly careers addressing global challenges and mentors students aiming to contribute to impactful research. Grants/Projects: 'Counterfeit Purchasing’s Ethicality' (2020–), 'Customer-Led Distribution System' (2017–2019) He is involved in labs/teams advancing sustainability and climate adaptation research, reflecting his commitment to addressing contemporary societal and environmental issues.

• Project Management
• Supply Chain Resilience
• Digital Transformation
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mohsin Malik is an Associate Professor of Project Management at Swinburne University of Technology (since 2023) in Melbourne, Australia. Previously, he held roles as Senior Lecturer (2018–2022) at Swinburne and Lecturer (2016–2018) at the University of Melbourne. He earned his PhD in Technology Management from the University of Western Australia (2012). His research focuses on organizational dynamics for innovative outcomes in digital contexts, sustainability in supply chains, and project management practices aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG-9, SDG-12, SDG-3). Key areas include digital transformation, lean management, agile project management, and supply chain resilience. Dr. Malik’s work has been published in top-tier journals like the International Journal of Project Management, Information & Management, and IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. He currently serves as Senior Associate Editor of the International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management and has secured grants totaling over AUD 1M, including a 2025–2028 project on digital transformation in Indian/Australian organizations funded by DFAT. His research explores topics such as socio-cognitive dynamics in digital transformation, lean socio-technical systems, and agency theory in international development projects. Recent projects include analyzing digital platform interactions for Australian artists and evaluating virtual healthcare barriers during the pandemic. He actively supervises doctoral and master’s students focusing on digital governance, social sustainability, and project monitoring frameworks. Dr. Malik is a globally recognized scholar, with over 23 years of academic and industry experience. He collaborates with organizations like the Victorian Music Development Office and the Australian Academy of Science, emphasizing real-world impact through research.

Eric Frewمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Autonomous Systems
• Robotics
• Unmanned Aircraft Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Eric Frew is a Professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder. He holds leadership roles including Director of the Autonomous Systems Interdisciplinary Research Theme (ASIRT) and former Director of the Research and Engineering Center for Unmanned Vehicles (RECUV). His research focuses on autonomous systems, heterogeneous unmanned aircraft systems, and optimal distributed sensing. He earned his PhD from Stanford University in 2003, and has been a faculty member at CU Boulder since 2004. Education: PhD, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University, 2003 MS, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University, 1996 BS, Mechanical Engineering, Cornell University, 1995 Research Interests: Networked unmanned systems Optimal distributed sensing Controlled mobility in sensor networks Miniature self-deploying systems Guidance and control of unmanned aircraft in complex atmospheric phenomena Notable Awards: Outstanding Mentor Award (2023) AIAA Associate Fellow (2013) NSF CAREER Award (2009) Grants and Labs: Leads the Center for Autonomous Air Mobility and Sensing (CAAMS), and has conducted field campaigns such as TORUS (Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells). His work integrates theoretical research with practical deployment of autonomous systems for environmental monitoring and severe weather studies. Labs/Teams: Active in CAAMS and RECUV, collaborating with industry/government on pre-competitive research in autonomous air mobility and sensing.

• Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Technology & Innovation Management
• Leadership
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Gregory Prastacos is a Professor of Management Science and former Dean (2012-2024) at Stevens Institute of Technology's School of Business. He holds degrees from Columbia University, including a doctorate in Operations Research. His academic leadership spans roles as Rector of Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB, 2007-2011) and founding director of AUEB’s International MBA Program and Management Science Laboratory. His research focuses on analytics, innovation, and digital transformation, with over 60 journal articles and 11 books. Notable awards include the Edelman Award (1979) and INFORMS Honorary Medal (2008). Education: B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Computer Science (Columbia University), Ph.D. in Operations Research (Columbia University). Research interests include supply chain analytics, technology management, and leadership ethics. His work on blood inventory management was recognized in Science magazine. As Dean at Stevens, he achieved AACSB accreditation, launched new programs, and secured NSF funding for the CRAFT Center. He co-chairs AACSB's Digital Transformation Affinity Group, leading the MaCuDE initiative to redefine business education for the digital era. Awards include Stevens' inaugural Leading by Example Award (2024), ROI New Jersey’s Higher Education Influencer (2022, 2024), and the Jacques Barzun Award (2017). He has advised Fortune 500 companies and served on boards of Deloitte, Onassis Foundation (USA), and the Hellenic Management Association. Grants and leadership: Over 25 major research projects funded by EU, Greek Ministry of Research, and others. Key initiatives include the MaCuDE program (AACSB/PwC, 2019), the Athens International Airport Impact Study (2009), and the Mapping Black Sea Research (2004). He has supervised 7 doctoral students and authored/co-authored influential works like Managerial Decision Making (2009) and Leading and Managing in the Digital Era (2024). Consulting and industry ties include Deloitte’s Management Consulting Practice (1997-2002), strategic advising for telecoms, banking, and logistics sectors. He launched OMAS SA, a leading Greek consulting firm, and co-founded the Business Confucius Institute of Athens.

Jaspreet Kaurمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Plant ecology
• Plant-microbial interactions
• Conservation biology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jaspreet Kaur is an Assistant Professor in the Biology department at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse . Her research focuses on plant-microbial interactions and population genetics in rare plant species, particularly orchids. She holds a Ph.D. (2018) in Plant and Soil Science from Texas Tech University and a B.S. (2014) in Plant Breeding and Genetics from Punjab Agricultural University, India, where she was honored Summa Cum Laude. Education: Ph.D., Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX (2018) B.S. (Honors), Plant Breeding and Genetics, Punjab Agricultural University, Punjab, India (2014) Research Interests: Dr. Kaur’s work investigates plant ecology, plant-microbial symbiosis, conservation strategies for rare species, and population genetics. She uses orchids as model organisms to study tripartite associations between plants, fungi, and bacteria, emphasizing molecular mechanisms and ecological adaptation. Her research bridges theoretical and applied aspects, aiming to inform species recovery and management through microbial and genetic insights. Publications: Recent studies explore orchid diversification drivers (habitat instability, founder events), fungal specificity in Vanilla species, and bacterial communities linked to host phenology. Her work consistently highlights symbiotic relationships, spatial heterogeneity effects, and microbial contributions to plant survival and evolution. Awards and Honors: No scientific awards or fellowships are listed in the provided information. Advising and Grants: Dr. Kaur advises students in her courses BIO 203 and BIO 307. While specific grants are not detailed, her research program indicates active engagement in funding initiatives. Her studies on rare plant species recovery likely involve collaborative grants and conservation partnerships. Labs and Teams: No specific laboratory or team affiliations are mentioned in the provided text.

Erik Prytzمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Human Factors
• Emergency Response Systems
• Stress Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Erik Prytz is a Senior Associate Professor in Cognitive Science at the Department of Computer and Information Science (IDA) at Linköping University. His research focuses on applying human factors principles to improve safety-critical systems, particularly in emergency response domains such as first aid, disaster medicine, and prehospital care. He holds a PhD in Human Factors Psychology and has served in roles including Director of the Forum Securitatis graduate school and Program Chair for the Cognitive Science BSc program. Education: PhD in Human Factors Psychology (Old Dominion University, 2014), MSc in Cognitive Science (LiU, 2010). Research Interests: Simulation-based training, stress and mental workload, emergency responder teamwork, and human-system interaction in crisis scenarios. His work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, combining cognitive science, computer science, and medicine to enhance emergency response systems. Recent projects explore driver behavior toward emergency vehicles, ad-hoc responder group dynamics, and optimal placement of bleeding control kits in public spaces. He contributes to initiatives like the Center for Advanced Research in Emergency Response (CARER) and the Forum Securitatis graduate school. Erik’s teaching includes courses on human factors, distributed cognition, and emergency response systems. He actively participates in curriculum development and quality assurance committees within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

Samuel Kounavesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Astrobiology
• Planetary Science
• Geochemistry
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Samuel Kounaves is a Professor of Chemistry at Tufts University and a Visiting Professor at Imperial College London's Department of Earth Science & Engineering. His research focuses on planetary chemical analysis and astrobiology, particularly the search for life on Mars and icy moons like Enceladus and Europa. He led the Wet Chemistry Lab (WCL) on NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander, discovering perchlorate in Martian soil, a finding revolutionizing understanding of Mars' habitability. His work also includes studying oxychlorine chemistry's effects on biomarkers and developing in-situ analytical instruments for extraterrestrial exploration. Education: DSc (PhD) in Chemistry, Université de Genève (1985) MS and BS in Chemistry, California State University, San Diego (1978, 1975) Research Interests: Planetary geochemistry, astrobiology, Mars habitability, oxychlorine chemistry, and development of analytical instruments for space missions. His team investigates how biomarkers degrade under Martian conditions and designs sensors for detecting life on icy ocean worlds. Recent Contributions: Key publications include studies on perchlorate's role in Mars' chemistry, microbial survival in extreme environments, and mission concepts for Enceladus exploration. He has received awards such as the Kavli Foundation Award and NASA Achievement Awards for his Phoenix mission leadership. Grants & Funding: Major NASA grants for oxychlorine research, sensor development (e.g., MICA), and studies on Mars' organic matter preservation. Awards: Fellowships from the Geological Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, and AAAS, alongside NASA recognitions.

Srinivas Narayanaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Networks
• Formal Verification
• Compilers
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Srinivas Narayana is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Rutgers University, specializing in programmable networking, formal verification, and systems research. He holds a PhD from Princeton University and a B.Tech from IIT Madras, with postdoctoral work at MIT. His research focuses on building safe, high-performance networks through optimizing compilers, verified programming, and distributed system monitoring. He has received NSF grants, the CGO 2022 Distinguished Paper Award, and the 2017 SIGCOMM Best Paper Award. Education: PhD and MA in Computer Science, Princeton University (2016) B.Tech in Computer Science, IIT Madras (2010) Postdoctoral Research, MIT (2018) Research Interests: His work bridges networking and systems with a focus on compilers, formal methods, and programmable hardware. Notable projects include K2 compiler for eBPF, the eBPF verifier soundness work, and congestion control mechanisms like CCP. He explores parallel packet processing, privacy-preserving analytics, and load balancing strategies. Grants & Awards: NSF Awards #2422076, #1910796, #2019302 eBPF Foundation Grant Facebook Networking Research Award Network Programming Initiative (NPI) Funding Lab & Teams: Leads the NetSys group at Rutgers, collaborating with teams on projects like the eBPF verifier, verified packet processing, and network monitoring tools like Marple. His lab emphasizes open-source contributions and industry collaboration.

Gerd Terördeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Electrical Engineering
• Power Systems
• Control Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Gerd Terörde is a Professor of Electrical Drive Technology at Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences, affiliated with the Faculty of Management, Culture and Technology. He holds a Diplom in Electrical Engineering from RWTH Aachen and a Dr.-Ing. habil. from TU Berlin. His career includes research at RWTH Aachen, KU Leuven, and TU Berlin, as well as industry roles as a project leader at Atlas Copco Airpower in Belgium. Education: 1989–1996: Diploma in Electrical Engineering (RWTH Aachen) 2002: PhD in Electrical Engineering (KU Leuven) 2008: Habilitation in Electrical Drive Technology (TU Berlin) Research focuses on electrical drives, power electronics, and control systems, with emphasis on sensorless control, renewable energy integration, and high-performance drive systems. He teaches courses on electrical machines, power electronics, control theory, and regenerative energy systems. Publications include a textbook on electrical drives and numerous patents/contributions to international journals and conferences. His work addresses topics like inverter systems, motion control algorithms, and energy-efficient drive solutions. Labs/Teams: Active in university research groups focusing on electrical drives and energy systems within the Faculty of Management, Culture and Technology.

• Quantum Optics
• Photonics
• Nanotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Valerio Pruneri is an ICREA Professor and Group Leader at the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO), holding the Corning Inc. Chair in Optoelectronics. He leads a research group focused on quantum optics, nanophotonics, and biomedical imaging. His academic background includes a PhD in Laser Physics from the University of Southampton (UK). Research interests span quantum communication technologies, plasmonic sensors, and nanomaterials for optical applications. Recent advancements include work on quantum key distribution systems, graphene-based devices, and super-sensitive phase imaging techniques. Articles highlight innovations in quantum-enhanced imaging, integrated photonic circuits, and hyperbolic metamaterials. His team collaborates on EU projects like NANO-GLASS ITN and FLIGHT, with a strong emphasis on translational research. Over 50 students and researchers are advised, many funded by national and international grants (e.g., Agencia Estatal de Investigación, CELLEX Foundation). Key lab facilities include state-of-the-art cleanrooms and optical characterization tools.