جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Alexander M. Petersenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Science of Science
• Complex Systems
• Computational Social Science
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Alexander M. Petersen is an Associate Professor and Graduate Chair in the Management of Complex Systems (MCS) department and the Ernest and Julio Gallo Management of Innovation Sustainability and Technology (MIST) graduate group at the University of California Merced (UCM). He is affiliated with the School of Engineering and serves as a key faculty member driving research and academic programs in complex systems and innovation management. His educational background includes a Ph.D. (2011) and M.A. (2008) from Boston University, and a B.S. (2003) in physics and mathematics from the University of Utah. Prior to joining UC Merced, he was a tenure-track faculty member at the IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca in Italy. Petersen's research focuses on the evolution of large multiscale socio-economic systems by applying concepts and methods from complex systems, statistical physics, management, and innovation science. His work spans Science of Science, Computational Social Science, Complex Systems, Quantitative Finance, and Sports Analytics. He has made significant contributions to understanding research collaboration networks, innovation dynamics, convergence science, and the impact of socio-economic shocks on various systems. His publication record demonstrates a clear trend toward increasingly complex interdisciplinary work, particularly in convergence science and network analysis. His most recent publications (2024-2025) focus on global science structure, disruption metrics, national park systems, and the impact of crises on economic behavior. These works often integrate multiple disciplinary perspectives and leverage large-scale data analysis. NSF award #1738163 for research on convergence science Petersen has advised numerous graduate students, including current PhD student Andrea del Pilar Montaño Ramirez and former students Felber J. Arroyave Bermudez (PhD in Environmental Systems) and Dr. Dong Yang (MCS Postdoctoral Scholar). His research has been supported by competitive grants and has resulted in publications in high-impact journals including Nature Communications, Science Advances, and Research Policy. He is actively involved in developing new academic programs, including upcoming B.A. majors in Management of Innovation, Sustainability & Technology (2025) and Data Science & Analytics (Fall 2024). His lab focuses on complex systems analysis, with current projects examining university digital media networks, disruption metrics in science, and the integration of regional innovation systems. The research group maintains an active presence in the science of science community, regularly presenting at conferences like the Science of Team Science conference (INSciTS).

• Databases
• Transaction Management
• Data Management in the Cloud
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Heiko Schuldt is a Full Professor of Computer Science at the University of Basel and leads the Databases and Information Systems (DBIS) group. His research spans databases, transaction management, cloud data systems, digital libraries, and multimedia retrieval, with a focus on distributed systems, data streams, and service-oriented architectures. He studied at the University of Karlsruhe (KIT) and received his PhD from ETH Zurich in 2001. From 2003-2006, he served as an associate professor at UMIT, Austria. Education: University of Karlsruhe (Computer Science), ETH Zurich (PhD, 2001) Research Interests: His work integrates databases, cloud computing, and multimedia retrieval, emphasizing scalable systems for lifelog data, sports analysis, and VR/AR environments. Projects include vitrivr, Polypheny-DB, and StreamTeam. Recent Publications: Trends focus on VR/AR multimedia retrieval, cross-modal analysis, and polystore systems. Key contributions include open-source frameworks for video/image retrieval and immersive analytics. Advising: Supervised over 50 theses in areas like mixed reality, polystore optimization, and gesture-based interfaces.

Peter Pal Zubcsekمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Social Networks
• Consumer Behavior
• Customer Relationship Management
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Peter Pal Zubcsek serves as Senior Lecturer of Marketing at Tel Aviv University's Coller School of Management, previously holding an Assistant Professor position at University of Florida. His academic work bridges marketing, network science, and consumer psychology through rigorous quantitative analysis. His educational background includes: Ph.D. in Management from INSEAD M.Sc. in Informatics from Budapest University of Technology and Economics Zubcsek's research investigates how social network structures shape consumer behavior, with special focus on mobile advertising effectiveness, customer relationship management, and innovation diffusion. His work employs advanced network analysis to model consumer interactions and predict market responses. His publication trajectory from 2011-2017 reveals evolving expertise: starting with foundational network diffusion models (2011), progressing through mobile advertising frameworks (2016), and culminating in connected consumer intelligence systems (2017). This progression demonstrates increasing sophistication in integrating real-world network data with consumer behavior prediction. Key recognitions include: Journal of Interactive Marketing Best Paper Award (2016) MSI Research Grants totaling over $70,000 for mobile consumer behavior projects International Mathematical Olympiad silver medal (1998) He has secured significant research funding including MSI's $40,000 'Ideas Challenge' grant and leads the 'mLab' mobile research initiative, though specific student mentorship details remain undisclosed. His editorial role at Journal of Interactive Marketing underscores disciplinary leadership. The 'mLab' research initiative represents his current focus on mobile consumer behavior, leveraging collaborative frameworks to study real-time advertising response and device ecosystem interactions.

Sharona Hoffmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Health Law
• Employment Discrimination
• Health Information Technology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sharona Hoffman is the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and Professor of Bioethics at Case Western Reserve University , where she also serves as Co-Director of the Law-Medicine Center . Since joining the faculty in 1999, she has become a leading voice in health law, employment discrimination, and the legal and ethical implications of health information technology and artificial intelligence. Education: Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD) in Health Law – Case Western Reserve University Master of Laws (LLM) in Health Law – University of Houston Juris Doctor (JD) – Harvard Law School Bachelor of Arts – Wellesley College Research Focus: Hoffman's scholarship spans health law , employment discrimination , health information technology , AI and the law , public health emergencies , and elder law . She has authored over 70 scholarly articles and two books: Electronic Health Records and Medical Big Data: Law and Policy (Cambridge University Press, 2016) and Aging with a Plan: How a Little Thought Today Can Vastly Improve Your Tomorrow (2nd ed., 2022). Awards & Honors: 2021 CWRU Faculty Distinguished Research Award Elected to the American Law Institute (2017) 9th most-cited health law scholar in the U.S. (2016–2020, Leiter’s Law School Reports) First Year Teacher of the Year – 2011, 2012, 2019, 2024 Grants & Fellowships: Hoffman has held prestigious fellowships including the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Scholar-in-Residence (2013), and visiting scholar positions at the CDC (2007, 2014), Emory University (2014), and NIH Bioethics Department (2022). Professional Roles: Prior to academia, Hoffman served as a Senior Trial Attorney at the EEOC, litigation associate at O'Melveny & Myers, and judicial clerk for U.S. District Judge Douglas W. Hillman.

Michael Beurskensمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Private Law
• Business Law
• Digital Law
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Prof. Dr. Michael Beurskens is a faculty member at the Faculty of Law of the University of Passau , holding the Chair of Private Law, especially Business Law and Digitalisation . His work integrates Private Law , Competition Law , and Intellectual Property Law with Digitalization challenges, focusing on AI regulation, data access, and GDPR compliance. Academic Background: LL.M. in Intellectual Property Rights (University of Chicago) LL.M. in Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz Attorney-at-Law (New York) Habilitation: University of Düsseldorf, 2007 His research interests span the legal frameworks governing online platforms (Digital Markets Act, Digital Services Act), data trading (Data Act, Data Governance Act), AI regulation (AI Act), and copyright (InfoSoc Directive, DSM Directive). He emphasizes practice-oriented research and team-based academic collaboration , including social activities like weekly lunches and access to central ice cream supplies. Key teaching activities include courses on Corporate Law , Commercial Law , Law of Obligations , and Intellectual Property , with a focus on e-learning projects such as Schuldrecht AT Online and Gesellschaftsrecht Online. He advocates for student-led research and early publication opportunities . The chair actively promotes women in science through preferential employment and intensive supervision. It also develops legal tech tools like Visilex (jurisprudence flashcards) and CASIM (case simulation software).

• Materials Science
• Computational Physics
• Electronic Structure Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Deyu Lu is a Physicist with continuing appointment at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), Brookhaven National Laboratory, a position held since 2018, and concurrently serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Stony Brook University since 2012. His work bridges theoretical physics and materials engineering through advanced computational methodologies. Dr. Lu's educational background includes: B.S. in Physics, Tsinghua University, China, 1997 M.S. in Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2000 Ph.D. in Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2000 His research centers on developing first-principles computational methods including density functional theory and many-body perturbation theory to investigate materials properties. Current focus areas encompass catalytic behavior of 2D zeolites, computational modeling of X-ray spectroscopy (XPS/XAS/XES) for catalysis and battery systems, and machine learning applications for structure-property relationship analysis. This work positions him at the intersection of computational physics, materials characterization, and data science. Analysis of his 2017-2024 publications reveals a progressive integration of machine learning with spectroscopic techniques, particularly in X-ray absorption analysis. Key contributions include the Lightshow Python package for computational spectroscopy inputs and methods for decoding structure-spectrum relationships using physically constrained latent spaces, demonstrating significant advancement in data-driven materials characterization. Within Brookhaven's CFN, Dr. Lu actively contributes to the Theory/Computation group and has organized multiple workshops at NSLS-II and CFN User Meetings, including the 2023 Workshop on X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Curation, the 2022 Symposium on Electronic Structure of Nanomaterials honoring Dr. Mark Hybertsen, and 2021-2022 workshops on machine learning for battery development and X-ray scattering.

Sara Magliacaneمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Causality
• Causal Representation Learning
• Causality-inspired Machine Learning
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Sara Magliacane is an Assistant Professor at the University of Amsterdam , affiliated with the Amsterdam Machine Learning Lab (AMLab) and the Informatics Institute . She also holds a Research Scientist position at the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab and has been an ELLIS Scholar since 2022. Education PhD in Artificial Intelligence (2017), VU Amsterdam MSc in Computer Engineering (2011), Politecnico di Milano BSc in Computer Engineering (2008), Università degli Studi di Trieste Research Focus : At the intersection of Causality and Machine Learning , her work addresses Causal Representation Learning from high-dimensional data (images, sequences) Causal Discovery in latent confounder scenarios Causality-inspired Reinforcement Learning for robustness and adaptability Neurosymbolic AI for theoretical guarantees Publication Trends : Her recent work explores Factored adaptation in non-stationary environments (NeurIPS 2022) Temporal causal identifiability (ICML 2022) Binary interaction-based causal discovery (UAI 2023) Safe exploration in visual RL (HSCC 2021) Structure learning lower bounds (NeurIPS 2020) Scientific Recognition : ELLIS Scholar (2022–present) Spotlight presentations at ICML 2022 and ICLR 2022 Advising & Collaborations : Currently supervising 6 PhD students at the University of Amsterdam and AUMC, with 12 alumni advisees. Collaborates with researchers at MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab, Simons Institute, and TUM.

Ngoc Thanh Nguyenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Collective Intelligence
• Knowledge Integration
• Data Mining
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Ngoc Thanh Nguyen is a Full Professor at Wroclaw University of Science and Technology where he serves as Head of the Department of Applied Informatics. He holds the prestigious title of Professor granted by the President of Poland and has been recognized as a Distinguished Scientist of ACM since 2009. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of both the Journal of Information and Telecommunication (JIT) and the Vietnam Journal of Computer Science (VJCS), and chairs the IEEE SMC Technical Committee on Computational Collective Intelligence. His research spans computational collective intelligence, knowledge integration, data mining, social media analysis, and sentiment analysis. Professor Nguyen has pioneered significant methodologies in spatial data clustering within network space, inter-sequence pattern mining, and graph neural network applications. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications in intelligent information systems, demonstrating particular expertise in handling complex spatial and sequential data structures. His research has evolved from foundational pattern mining techniques to sophisticated neural network approaches for geospatial and social data analysis. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on spatial data analysis in network environments, with significant contributions to clustering algorithms, graph neural networks, and pattern mining. His work consistently addresses efficiency challenges in data processing while expanding into emerging areas like Vietnamese language processing and topological data analysis. The research demonstrates a clear trajectory from traditional data mining techniques toward more sophisticated AI-driven approaches that incorporate spatial relationships and network topologies. Distinguished Scientist of ACM (2009) ACM Distinguished Speaker (2009-2013) IEEE Distinguished Visitor (2009-2013) Title of Professor granted by the President of Poland Professor Nguyen has supervised over 20 PhD students to completion and currently mentors several ongoing doctoral candidates. His academic leadership extends to founding two major conference series: the Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems (ACIIDS) and the International Conference on Computational Collective Intelligence (ICCCI), which have become significant venues in their respective fields. His collaborative network spans multiple institutions, particularly with Yeungnam University as evidenced by several co-supervised PhD projects. As founder and chair of the IEEE SMC Technical Committee on Computational Collective Intelligence, he leads an international community of researchers advancing this specialized field. His departmental leadership at Wroclaw University of Science and Technology positions him at the center of applied informatics research and education in Poland, with particular emphasis on computational intelligence applications.

Ross Koppelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Healthcare Information Technology
• Medication Errors
• Technology in Society
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Ross Koppel is an Adjunct Professor of Sociology with expertise in healthcare information technology, medication errors, and ethics in social research. His work explores the intersection of technology and societal impacts, focusing on data governance, clinical workflows, and human factors in health IT systems. Research Interests Context-sensitive understanding of medication errors Societal implications of clinical data sharing Ethical challenges in AI and informatics Healthcare cost analysis Scientific Awards Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics (FACMI)

Joo Heung Yoonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning in Medicine
• Critical Care Medicine
• Hemodynamic Monitoring and Prediction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Joo Heung Yoon, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. His research develops machine learning models for predicting hemodynamic instability in critical care settings, with applications extending to space medicine environments. His educational background includes: MD from Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, South Korea (2002) Internal Medicine Internship at Maimonides Medical Center - SUNY Downstate (2007) Internal Medicine Residency at New York Medical College (2009) Research Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School (2011) Research Fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School (2014) Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (2017) Dr. Yoon specializes in identifying hidden pathologic patterns through machine learning, developing prediction models for shock, hemorrhage, and tachycardia using large-scale clinical data. His work bridges critical care medicine with AI, focusing on real-world ICU implementation through alert systems and user interfaces. He actively explores microgravity applications, aiming to create feasible prediction algorithms for resource-constrained space missions where timely high-stake decisions are critical. His publication trend (2018-2020) reveals consistent advancement in hemodynamic prediction models, transitioning from theoretical frameworks to practical implementation strategies. These works integrate supervised ML and deep neural networks to address circulatory shock, hemorrhage identification, and instability surrogates, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary collaboration between clinical medicine and engineering. Notable awards include: SCCM Gold Snapshot Award (2019) ATS Abstract Award (2018) Excellence in Clinical Service Award (2010) Partners in Excellence Award (2009) Richard D. Levere Teaching Award (2008) As Principal Investigator for NIH K23 grant GM138984 (2020-2025), Dr. Yoon leads research on machine learning-driven shock prediction models. He mentors medical students and house staff daily in the ICU, specializing in cardiopulmonary physiology teaching. His grant portfolio focuses on therapeutic strategies for circulatory shock in critically-ill patients, with strong industry-academic partnerships. Based at UPMC Montefiore, Dr. Yoon collaborates with Carnegie Mellon University's Machine Learning School and Pitt Engineering to develop clinical decision support systems. His team is designing graphic user interfaces for spaceflight applications where resource limitations demand highly efficient predictive analytics for hemodynamic crises.

Ghazal Bargshadyمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Affective Computing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Vision
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ghazal Bargshady is a Lecturer at the University of Canberra , with expertise in Affective Computing , Artificial Intelligence , and Healthcare Technology . Her roles include teaching units such as Computer Vision, Data Analytics, and Soft Computing, as well as supervising PhD and Master by Research students in AI-driven projects for healthcare and road safety. Education: She earned her PhD in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision from the University of Southern Queensland in 2020. Research Interests: Dr. Bargshady specializes in Computer Vision Deep Learning Biosignal Processing Facial Expression Analysis Human Factors in AI Wearable Sensors Multimodal Data Fusion Brain–Computer Interfaces Her work addresses real-world challenges in pain assessment, depression recognition, and driver safety using cutting-edge AI models. Article Trends: Her recent publications focus on Transformer architectures , fNIRS signal analysis , multimodal pain detection , and depression severity estimation via facial video data. These studies highlight her contributions to AI in healthcare , transportation safety , and biomedical signal processing . Teaching Activities: Dr. Bargshady has lectured units including Programming for Data Science , Computer Vision , and Soft Computing , emphasizing practical AI applications.

Zhandong Liuمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Bioinformatics
• Big Data analysis
• Machine Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Zhandong Liu is an Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine with joint appointments in the Department of Pediatrics and Department of Neurology . He serves as Chief of Computational Sciences at Texas Children's Hospital and co-directs the Quantitative & Computational Biosciences Graduate Program at Baylor. Education: B.S. in Computer Science, Nankai University (2001) M.S. in Computer Science, Wayne State University (2003) Ph.D. in Genomics and Computational Biology, University of Pennsylvania (2010) Dr. Liu's research integrates genomics , machine learning , and bioinformatics to advance understanding of neurological diseases. His work focuses on: Multi-omics data integration for disease mechanism discovery Development of cloud-based CRISPR analysis tools like CRISPRcloud Augmented reality platforms for biomedical data visualization Identification of disease genes through computational models Alternative splicing analysis in cancer and neurodegeneration Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics algorithms His recent publications emphasize Alzheimer's disease , MECP2 syndromes , and computational therapy prediction across multiple domains. Scientific awards include the 2018 Outstanding Service Award from the International Association for Intelligent Biology and Medicine. He has secured major grants from NIH, CPRIT, and NSF for projects including: NSF grant #199977 (2018-2020): Augmented reality therapy platforms CPRIT grant #RP170387 (2016-2019): Network-guided cancer analysis NIH #1R01AG057339 (2017-2022): Alzheimer's disease networks As head of the Liu Lab , he leads teams developing tools like: MARRVEL : Human-model organism gene variant integration CRISPRcloud : Secure CRISPR screen analysis platform CrypSplice : Cryptic splicing detection algorithm

• Cerebrovascular Surgery
• Endovascular Neurosurgery
• Skull Base Surgery
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Karol Budohoski, MD, PhD, FRCS, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Utah , with additional Adjunct Assistant Professor status in Radiology & Imaging Sciences. He specializes in cerebrovascular , endovascular , and skull base neurosurgery , treating complex pathologies like brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and skull base tumors. Education: PhD in Neurosurgery (University of Cambridge), MD (Medical University of Warsaw), Clinical Fellowships at University of Utah and UCSF His academic focus on subarachnoid hemorrhage pathophysiology and cerebral vasospasm has led to innovations in brain monitoring tools. Recent publications (2023-2025) span neurovascular surgery , stroke interventions , global neurosurgery , and cerebral autoregulation studies. He practices at the Clinical Neurosciences Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a patient rating of 4.9/5 (125 reviews), praised for clarity, attentiveness, and technical expertise.

Ruth F. Lucasمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Breastfeeding
• Maternal Health
• Health Equity
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ruth F. Lucas, PhD, RNC, CLS, is an Associate Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Nursing. Her research focuses on breastfeeding equity through biopsychosocial and molecular mechanisms, infant breastfeeding biomechanics, and pain self-management. Education: PhD in Nursing from University of Illinois at Chicago (2011) Dr. Lucas leads projects translating the PROMPT study for WIC-eligible populations and testing biomedical lactation devices for real-time intraoral pressure measurement. Her work integrates genetic factors (e.g., COMT and OXTR variants) with social determinants of health, particularly in African American communities. Her recent research trends span genomics education for nurses, maternity care deserts in the U.S., breastfeeding self-efficacy metrics, and global lactation disparities. Current efforts include competency frameworks for genomics nurse educators and meta-ethnographies on diverse breastfeeding experiences. Contact: ruth.lucas@uconn.edu

• Agile Software Development
• Work Engagement
• IT Workforce
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Veronika Huck-Fries is a researcher at the Technische Universität München (TUM) , affiliated with the Department of Informatics and associated with the KrcmarLab and Wittges Lab . Her work focuses on Agile Information Systems Development , Work Engagement , and IT Workforce dynamics. Educational Background : M.Sc. in Industrial & Organizational Psychology (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich), Visiting Graduate Student (University of Alberta), B.Sc. in Psychology (LMU Munich), Entrepreneurship Education via UnternehmerTUM GmbH. Research Interests : Agile Software Development, Work Engagement, IT Workforce Management, Innovation Processes. Projects : ARinFLEX , MACS , Sonderforschungsbereich 768 subprojects. Collaborations : Involved in SAP University Competence Center, OpenPOWER@TUM initiatives, and DIAS project.