جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Econometrics
• Applied Economics
• Causal Inference
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Dr. Liyang Sun is a Lecturer in Economics and Deputy Graduate Tutor at the University of College London's Department of Economics, and an Untenured Associate Professor (on leave) at CEMFI in Madrid. She holds a PhD in Economics and Statistics from MIT (2021) and a BA in Economics and Mathematics from Wellesley College (2014). Her research focuses on causal inference methodologies under treatment effect heterogeneity and weak identification with many instruments. Prior to her current roles, she was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UC Berkeley. Her academic positions include: Lecturer in Economics, University College London (current) Untenured Associate Professor, CEMFI, Madrid (on leave) Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UC Berkeley (previous) Research interests span econometric method development, applied economics, and policy analysis. Her work emphasizes improving causal inference techniques in realistic economic settings. Recent publications explore synthetic control methods, instrumental variables with many weak instruments, and machine learning applications in structural reforms analysis. Her scholarly contributions address core econometric challenges such as: Policy learning and confidence estimation Temporal aggregation in synthetic control frameworks Adaptive methods for model misspecification No specific grants or advising activities are documented here. She contributes to the department's teaching and graduate training programs as Deputy Graduate Tutor.

Sally Paganinمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Bayesian Statistics
• Statistical Computing
• Statistical Genomics
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Sally Paganin is an Assistant Professor of Statistics at The Ohio State University, affiliated with the Department of Statistics within the College of Arts and Sciences. She joined the faculty in 2023 and holds a PhD from the University of Padova (2019). Her research focuses on Bayesian statistics, computational methods, and latent variable modeling, with recent emphasis on genomic data analysis for cancer detection and software development for hierarchical models. Her expertise spans Bayesian nonparametrics, statistical computing, and domain knowledge integration in modeling frameworks. She actively contributes to the NIMBLE project, an R-based platform for hierarchical modeling, and has developed open-source tools like the compareMCMCs package for MCMC efficiency analysis. Dr. Paganin serves as an Associate Editor for the software section of The New England Journal of Statistics in Data Science and previously served as Treasurer of j-ISBA (2021–2022). Her work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in healthcare and computational statistics. Key research themes include Bayesian model assessment, latent variable models, and statistical methods for complex data structures. Her publications reflect contributions to MCMC algorithms, semiparametric IRT models, and prior-driven clustering techniques.

Erik Hjalmarssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Empirical Finance
• Financial Econometrics
• Empirical Asset Pricing
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Erik Hjalmarsson is a Professor of Banking and Financial Economics at the Department of Economics, University of Gothenburg. He holds the Felix Neubergh Chair and previously served as Director of the Centre for Finance. His research focuses on empirical asset pricing, financial econometrics, and long-run stock returns. Hjalmarsson earned his PhD from Yale University and has held roles at the Federal Reserve Board and Winton Capital Management. Education: PhD (Yale University, 2005), M.Sc. in Econometrics (London School of Economics, 2000), B.Sc. in Mathematical Statistics (University of Gothenburg, 1999). Research interests include stock return predictability, high-frequency trading, and econometric methods. His work has been published in top journals like the Journal of Finance and Journal of Financial Economics . Key grants include funding from the Swedish Research Council and Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation. Awards include the Carl Anderson Prize (2004) and multiple stipends for doctoral education. He supervises PhD students and advises on central bank policies. His recent studies explore long-horizon returns, inflation expectations, and portfolio strategies. Teaching includes PhD courses in econometrics and financial economics. He serves on editorial boards and as a referee for leading journals.

Oscar Carl Olof Dahlstenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantum Information Science
• Information Thermodynamics
• Foundations of Quantum Theory
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Oscar Carl Olof Dahlsten is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at City University of Hong Kong. He works in the field of quantum information science with research spanning information thermodynamics, foundations of quantum theory, and quantum computation and machine learning. His academic journey includes training at Imperial College and previous positions at ETH Zurich, NUS Singapore, Oxford University, and SUSTech before joining CityUHK. Dahlsten's research interests focus on the intersection of quantum mechanics and information theory. His work explores how quantum systems process information, the thermodynamic implications of quantum operations, and the application of quantum principles to computational problems. Key areas include quantum causal inference, quantum energy harvesting, black hole information theory, and quantum machine learning algorithms. His fingerprint analysis shows strong contributions to Quantum Theory (100%), Statistical Mechanics (55%), Quantum Dot physics (55%), and Free Energy concepts (40%). Recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward experimental validation of quantum information concepts, particularly in quantum causal inference and quantum thermodynamics. His work bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications, especially in energy harvesting and quantum computing. The integration of quantum principles with thermodynamic laws appears as a consistent theme across his recent publications. Dahlsten currently serves as Principal Investigator for the GRF project 'Exploiting Quantum Systems for More Efficient Extraction of Energy From Random Sources' starting September 1, 2025. He actively supervises PhD students in quantum information science and is accepting new PhD candidates. His research group focuses on cutting-edge problems at the intersection of quantum information, thermodynamics, and computation.

Jianxi Gaoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Network Science
• Artificial Intelligence
• Control Theory
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Jianxi Gao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). His research focuses on network science, particularly network resilience, robustness, and control, integrating network theory, control theory, statistical physics, and operations research. He also explores the intersection of network science and AI, including applications of AI to network analysis and vice versa. His work aims to understand, predict, and control the resilience of complex systems against cascading failures. Key research areas include network resilience in transportation systems, quantum networks, and biological systems, with applications to pandemic response and infrastructure optimization. Gao's contributions span theoretical frameworks and computational tools, such as the NuRsE MATLAB package for network resilience analysis. His GitHub repositories (e.g., NuRsE and NON) showcase his open-source contributions to network science and computational methods. His recent publications address topics like AI-driven network analysis, quantum network percolation, and pandemic-induced healthcare system stress. He actively collaborates on interdisciplinary projects, emphasizing real-world applications of network science principles.

Ibrahim RADWANمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• AI
• Computer Vision
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Ibrahim RADWAN is an Associate Professor in Machine Learning/AI and Robotics at the University of Canberra. His research focuses on advancing AI techniques in areas such as human pose estimation, affective computing, and healthcare technology. He leads projects addressing challenges in robotics, autonomous systems, and human behavior analysis. RADWAN’s work bridges theory and application, contributing to fields like sports science, medical diagnostics, and security through innovative machine learning approaches. Research Projects: Assistive Technologies for Young People Safety on Two-Wheelers AI-Based Methods for Driver Sentiment and Mood Prediction Robotics Applications in Organic Waste Management Research Interests: RADWAN’s expertise spans human pose reconstruction , nonverbal behavior analysis , and EEG-based healthcare diagnostics . He pioneers methods for real-world applications such as: 6G Extended Reality systems using wearable sensors Multimodal deception detection via motion analysis Affective computing for mood and emotion inference Publications: His recent work emphasizes trends in spatiotemporal data analysis, few-shot learning, and synthetic data applications in healthcare and robotics. Key contributions include novel architectures like CrossFormer for 3D pose estimation and Resanet for dense prediction tasks. Advising & Grants: RADWAN supervises PhD students and has secured grants for projects integrating AI with robotics and medical technology. His team collaborates on interdisciplinary challenges, including railway safety and surgical instrument tracking. Labs/Teams: Part of the AI and Robotics research group at the University of Canberra, contributing to cutting-edge solutions in autonomous systems and human-centered AI.

Alina Roitbergمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Human Activity Recognition
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Alina Roitberg is a Junior Professor (Assistant Professor) at the University of Stuttgart , affiliated with the Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology . Her research focuses on advancing computer vision, machine learning, and robotics applications, particularly in human activity recognition, domain adaptation, and synthetic data generation. She explores challenges in action understanding, cross-domain generalization, and real-world deployment of AI systems in fields like healthcare, autonomous vehicles, and industrial automation. Her work emphasizes robust learning under noisy conditions, multimodal data fusion, and ethical AI applications. Recent projects include foundational studies on large language models in construction (AEC), video-based muscle group estimation, and improving driver activity recognition for autonomous vehicles. She also investigates circular factory design through uncertainty-aware process optimization and human-robot interaction. Dr. Roitberg's contributions span academic publications and industrial collaborations, addressing both theoretical advancements and practical implementations. Her research bridges computer vision techniques with real-world problems, emphasizing scalability and ethical considerations in AI deployment.

Yang Wangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Domain Adaptation
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Dr. Yang Wang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at Concordia University. His research focuses on computer vision and machine learning, with a particular emphasis on domain adaptation, meta-learning, and privacy-preserving techniques. He actively advises prospective graduate students through a dedicated webpage outlining application procedures. Research interests include few-shot learning, test-time adaptation, and cross-modal applications such as handwritten text recognition and gaze estimation. His work explores how models can adapt dynamically to new domains using limited labeled data, with applications in crowd counting, medical data analysis, and cybersecurity. He also investigates privacy-preserving methods for deep learning models to protect user attributes and sensitive information. Recent publications highlight advancements in meta-auxiliary learning frameworks and efficient user adaptation techniques. His contributions span journals and conferences, showcasing innovations in both foundational machine learning methodologies and real-world applications.

Jungbin Hwangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Econometrics Theory
• Applied Econometrics
• Financial Econometrics
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Jungbin Hwang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Connecticut. He specializes in econometrics theory, with a focus on improving the accuracy and robustness of Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) methods in handling time series and panel data with dependence and heterogeneity. His research also extends to financial econometrics, Bayesian methods, and cointegration analysis. Education: Ph.D., Economics, University of California, San Diego (2016) M.A., Economics, Seoul National University (2010) B.A., Economics, Seoul National University (2008) Research Interests: Efficiency and approximation in GMM estimation Cluster-robust inference and bootstrap methods Cointegration in non-stationary systems Applications to financial markets and policy analysis Teaching: Courses include Empirical Methods in Economics, Econometrics I, and advanced topics in panel data analysis. Key Contributions: His work addresses challenges in GMM inference for time series and panel data, including finite-sample corrections and robust variance estimation. Recent studies explore low-frequency cointegration and quantile regression in dynamic settings. Grants & Collaborations: Collaborations with scholars like Yixiao Sun and Gonzalo Valdés have produced influential methods for accurate econometric testing and inference. Contact: Located in 333 Herbst Hall, Storrs, CT. Office hours: Wednesdays 3:00-4:00 PM or by appointment.

Shiva Jahangiriمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Big Data Management Systems
• Databases for AI/ML
• Knowledge Graphs
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Shiva Jahangiri is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Santa Clara University's School of Engineering. His research focuses on Big Data Management Systems, Databases for AI/ML, and Query Optimization. He leads the DBIS Lab, which explores database internals, vectorized data processing, and open-source projects like Apache AsterixDB. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California, Irvine; M.S. in Computer Science (Data Science) from the University of Southern California. Current courses taught include Advanced Programming, Advanced Database Systems, and Introduction to Database Systems. He advises Ph.D. and Master’s students on topics like Vector Databases, Query Scheduling, and Resource Management. Recent research trends involve optimizing group-by/aggregation operators, schema inference for semi-structured data, and memory management in complex join queries. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical implementations in open-source systems. DBIS Lab activities include student participation in senior design projects, directed research, and volunteer roles. The lab emphasizes industry collaboration for hands-on experience in database systems development.

Dinh Phungمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Generative AI
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Professor Dinh Phung is the Head of the Department of Data Science & AI at Monash University. His research focuses on machine learning, deep learning, generative AI, and robust AI systems. He has authored over 250 publications, with applications in NLP, computer vision, digital health, and cybersecurity. Phung holds a PhD and BSc(Hons) in Computer Science from Curtin University. He leads major projects like 'Can Machines Unlearn?' and 'Trustworthy Generative AI', funded by the Australian Research Council and the Department of Defence. Education: Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science, Curtin University (2005) Bachelor of Science (Honours), Computer Science, Curtin University (2001) Research Interests: Machine learning, deep learning, and generative models Optimal transport and Bayesian methods Robust and trustworthy AI Applications in digital health, cybersecurity, and autism research Key Projects (2023–2029): Can Machines Unlearn? (2025–2029): Safety in AI Trustworthy Generative AI (2024–2026): Foundation models Robust Machine Learning via Optimal Transport (2023–2025) Awards and Grants: Australian Research Council grants for AI safety and robustness Department of Defence funding for robust learning systems Collaborations: Global partnerships in AI ethics, cybersecurity, and healthcare. Active advisory roles, including with the Victorian Parliamentary Library.

Zhijie Xiaoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Econometrics
• Empirical Finance
• Quantile Regression
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Zhijie Xiao is a Professor of Economics at Boston College, affiliated with the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences. His expertise lies in econometrics and empirical finance, with a focus on quantile regression, financial markets analysis, and statistical inference. Xiao holds a Ph.D. from Yale University, along with multiple advanced degrees from Yale and the University of China. B.Sc., University of China M.Sc., University of China M.A., Yale University M.Ph., Yale University Ph.D., Yale University Xiao's research emphasizes methodological advancements in econometrics, particularly in quantile autoregression and tail risk modeling. His work bridges theoretical econometrics with practical applications in finance, addressing issues like market volatility and asset pricing dynamics. Key contributions include improving kernel estimation efficiency in nonparametric models and developing inference frameworks for quantile regression processes. Selected publications highlight his engagement with financial market tail risks and structural econometric modeling. Though no awards or grants are explicitly listed, his extensive publication record underscores sustained academic impact. Xiao teaches econometrics and contributes to the department’s research initiatives through collaborative projects.

Rajen Shahمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Statistical Inference
• High-Dimensional Data Analysis
• Machine Learning
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Professor Rajen Shah is a faculty member in the Statistical Laboratory at the University of Cambridge, part of the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (DPMMS) within the Faculty of Mathematics. His research focuses on statistical methodology, particularly in high-dimensional data analysis, machine learning, and robust statistical inference. He is known for contributions to areas such as change-point regression, inverse propensity score weighting, and efficient estimation techniques in complex models. Key research interests include developing novel methods for variable selection, robust hypothesis testing, and scalable algorithms for large-scale data. He has collaborated on interdisciplinary projects, such as functional genomics studies (e.g., screening conserved genes of unknown function). His work often emphasizes theoretical rigor alongside practical applications in fields like causal inference and computational statistics. Prof. Shah has published extensively in top-tier journals like The Annals of Statistics , Bernoulli , and Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B . His recent articles address challenges in cross-validation for change-point detection, rank-transformed subsampling, and sandwich boosting methods. He is actively involved in the academic community, contributing to the Cambridge Statistics Clinic and supervising research in statistical methodology. His research group is affiliated with the Statistical Laboratory at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Cambridge. The lab focuses on advancing statistical theory and applications, with a strong emphasis on high-dimensional and assumption-lean methods.

Jonathan Scarlettمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Information Theory
• High-Dimensional Statistics
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Jonathan Scarlett is an Associate Professor jointly appointed in the Department of Computer Science, Department of Mathematics, and Institute of Data Science at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He also serves as Assistant Dean (Graduate Studies) in the School of Computing. His research focuses on information theory, machine learning, and high-dimensional statistics, with applications to optimization, group testing, and statistical inference. Education: Ph.D. (Information Engineering), University of Cambridge (2014) B.Eng. (Electrical Engineering) and B.Sci. (Computer Science), University of Melbourne (2010) Research Interests: Algorithmic foundations of machine learning and statistical estimation Information-theoretic limits and adaptive algorithms Applications in group testing, compressed sensing, and DNA storage Robust optimization under uncertainty and adversarial settings His work bridges theoretical guarantees with practical algorithm design, emphasizing scalable solutions for high-dimensional problems. Key Achievements: Recipient of Singapore NRF Fellowship (2018) and NUS Presidential Young Professorship Listed in MIT Technology Review's 'Innovators Under 35' Asia Pacific (2021) Over 100 publications in top venues like ICML, NeurIPS, and IEEE Transactions Advising & Grants: Supervised multiple PhD students in areas like Bayesian optimization, group testing, and compressed sensing Lead researcher on projects supported by NRF and NUS grants Developed novel frameworks for safe Bayesian optimization and robust bandit algorithms Labs & Collaborations: Active in the Information Theory and Statistical Learning Group at NUS, collaborating with global institutions like EPFL and MIT on data science challenges.

NG Hui Khoonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantum Information Theory
• Quantum Computation
• Quantum Error Correction
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NG Hui Khoon is an Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore , affiliated with Yale-NUS College and the Centre for Quantum Technologies . She holds a PhD in Physics from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), USA (2009). Research Interests: Her work focuses on theoretical aspects of quantum information and computation, particularly quantum error correction and fault tolerance , quantum noise modeling , and quantum tomography . She investigates how resource constraints limit quantum computing and develops adaptive methods for quantum state estimation using neural networks. Publication Trends: Her recent articles (2021–2013) emphasize quantum error correction frameworks, tomography techniques, and statistical methods for quantum systems. Key themes include fault tolerance under amplitude-damping noise, randomized benchmarking for time-correlated dephasing, and Bayesian approaches for prior-data conflict checking. Scientific Awards: Early Career Teaching Award (2019, Inaugural recipient) CQT Fellowship (2019 – current) Advising & Grants: No explicit advising or grant details are provided. She collaborates with institutions like the Centre for Quantum Technologies and Yale-NUS College. Labs & Teams: She is associated with the Centre for Quantum Technologies, a leading research center in quantum information science.