جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Multi-criteria decision analysis
• Operations research
• Fuzzy sets and fuzzy numbers
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Matteo Brunelli is Associate Professor of “Mathematical Methods of Economics and Actuarial and Financial Sciences” at the University of Trento , Department of Industrial Engineering, and Adjunct Professor (docent) at Lappeenranta University of Technology , Finland. He is nationally habilitated as Full Professor in Italy and has held long-term visiting positions at Berkeley, Turku, Auckland, JAIST and Binghamton. Education: Ph.D. (Doctor of Science) in Information Technologies, Åbo Akademi University, Finland, 2011 – graded Eximia cum laude approbatur M.Sc. in Economics, University of Trento, 2007 – grade 110/110 cum laude B.Sc. in Economics, University of Trento, 2005 Research focus: Brunelli’s work sits at the intersection of multi-criteria decision analysis , operations research and computational optimisation . He develops axiomatic foundations and algorithms for pairwise comparison matrices , consistency indices , the best-worst method and fuzzy preference relations , and applies them to energy planning, sustainable inventory, maintenance scheduling, 3-D printer selection, and blockchain governance. His 2023-2025 articles reveal intensified interest in uncertainty modelling (Dempster-Shafer theory), bi-objective optimisation of inventory and maintenance, and group decision protocols that integrate probabilistic or active-learning components, demonstrating both methodological depth and practical relevance. Scientific awards & grants: Academy of Finland Postdoctoral Researcher grant (€254 670, 2014-2017) Claudio Dematté Research Grant (€19 000, 2008) Teacher of the Year Award, Aalto University (2013 – both Spring & Autumn semesters) Bernard Roy Award 2021 for outstanding contribution to Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding (under-40 category) Supervision & funding: While specific doctoral students are not listed, Brunelli currently supervises graduate theses at Trento and has continuously held competitive national grants. His Academy of Finland project “Consistency of valued preference relations for decision analytics methods” financed three years of full-time research and international collaboration. Editorial & community roles: He serves on the editorial boards of International Journal of General Systems and Mathematical and Computational Applications , and acts as area editor for Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis , positioning him among the key gatekeepers of the MCDA community.

Francisco Camara Pereiraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intelligent Transportation Systems
• Machine Learning
• Active Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Francisco Camara Pereira is a Professor and Head of Section at the Department of Technology, Management and Economics at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). His research focuses on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Machine Learning, and Data-Driven Decision-Making in transportation contexts. He actively contributes to advancing transportation science through interdisciplinary approaches combining simulation, optimization, and AI techniques. His work addresses challenges in public transport analysis, charging infrastructure planning, and multimodal demand prediction. Recent projects include developing graph-based optimization methods for electric vehicle networks and causal discovery frameworks for transportation systems. He supervises multiple PhD students in areas like federated learning for cyclist safety, causal graph neural networks, and socially aware AI models. Key contributions include publications on smart card data analysis for travel surveys, stochastic infrastructure expansion models, and transfer learning for bike-share systems. His research aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to sustainable cities and innovation. Dr. Pereira collaborates internationally on transportation policy and infrastructure projects. His lab focuses on translating theoretical advancements into practical solutions for urban mobility challenges.

Yue Zhaoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Smart Grid
• Renewable Energy Integration
• Electricity Market Design
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Yue Zhao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Stony Brook University, with an affiliated appointment in Applied Mathematics and Statistics. Prior to this, she held postdoctoral positions at Stanford University and Princeton University. She earned her Ph.D. from UCLA in 2011 and B.E. from Tsinghua University in 2006. Her research focuses on smart grid systems, renewable energy integration, machine learning applications in power systems, and game-theoretic approaches to electricity markets. Key areas include transportation electrification, demand response mechanisms, and cyber-physical security of grid infrastructure. She teaches courses on digital signal processing, convex optimization, and communication systems. Her work spans over 50 publications in top journals and conferences like IEEE Transactions on Power Systems and ACM e-Energy. Notable contributions include dynamic state estimation frameworks for inverter-based resources, incentive-compatible market mechanisms for renewable aggregation, and cyber attack detection methodologies. Dr. Zhao advises a research group focused on interdisciplinary challenges in energy systems. Current openings exist for Ph.D. students with strong analytical backgrounds. Sponsors include NSF, DOE, and industry collaborators.

• Policy and Administration
• Applied Economics
• Mechanical Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Mark Howells is a Principal Research Fellow at the Centre for Environmental Policy within Imperial College London's Faculty of Natural Sciences. His work focuses on energy systems modelling and policy analysis for sustainable development in low and middle-income countries, with a particular emphasis on open-source frameworks and context-specific transition pathways. His research spans energy transition modelling, environmental policy, and sustainable development, utilizing tools like OSeMOSYS and CLEWs to address energy trilemma challenges across Africa, Asia, and South America. Key interests include integrating qualitative factors into quantitative models, green hydrogen planning, power sector reliability, and resource nexus management, with significant contributions to country-specific energy planning in Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, and Indonesia. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals a strong focus on open-source energy modelling applications for decarbonization, with recurring themes of data kit development, grid flexibility solutions, and water-energy-land nexus assessments. His work consistently bridges technical modelling with policy implementation needs, particularly in contexts of infrastructure constraints and climate vulnerability. No scientific awards were mentioned in the source materials. Professor Howells operates within Imperial College London's Centre for Environmental Policy, an interdisciplinary hub conducting research on global environmental challenges through integrated systems approaches that connect technical, economic, and policy dimensions of sustainability transitions.

David Baqaeeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Economic Theory
• Industrial Organization
• Macroeconomics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Baqaee is a Professor of Economics at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), affiliated with the Department of Economics in the College of Letters and Science. His research focuses on aggregation and heterogeneity in macroeconomics, particularly examining how resource misallocation from market power, nominal rigidities, and increasing returns to scale impacts aggregate productivity. He has contributed to prestigious journals such as Econometrica and the American Economic Review. Education: Ph.D. Economics, Harvard University; B.Sc. Mathematics and Economics, University of Canterbury His research interests span applied economic theory, industrial organization, macroeconomics, and network economics. Recent work explores trade wars, sanctions' long-term effects, energy import dependencies, and the interplay between monetary policy and supply-side dynamics. He has served as an associate editor for Econometrica and the Quarterly Journal of Economics. His publications reflect a focus on policy-relevant macroeconomic questions, including the consequences of geopolitical events, trade restrictions, and pandemic impacts on global supply chains. His methodologies emphasize disaggregated models and input-output networks to capture microeconomic foundations of aggregate phenomena.

Keshab Bhattaraiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Macroeconomic Policy Analysis
• General Equilibrium Modelling
• Tax Policy and Redistribution
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Keshab Bhattarai is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at the University of Hull's Hull University Business School, part of the Faculty of Business, Law and Politics. He specializes in general equilibrium analysis of macroeconomic and microeconomic policies, with a focus on tax reforms, development economics, and CGE modelling. His research has been supported by grants including a British Academy grant (£10,000) for Vietnam tax policy analysis and a £75,000 grant from the National Council for Policy Analysis for US tax reform studies. Dr. Bhattarai holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Hull, with prior degrees including a BA from Tribhuvan University, an LLB, and multiple MA degrees. He has contributed to over 80 publications, focusing on topics such as tax policy impacts, economic growth determinants, and disaster recovery. His work includes dynamic CGE models analyzing tax reforms, unemployment-inflation trade-offs, and human capital development. He has advised PhD candidates, such as Thi Kim Nguyen, and served as an external examiner for UK and international universities. His teaching spans advanced macroeconomics, econometrics, and research methods at the PhD and MSc levels. Notable grants include projects on Nepal's financial deepening and Vietnam's fiscal policies, demonstrating his commitment to policy-relevant research. Dr. Bhattarai has presented at high-level conferences (RES, AEA, EEA) and served as a visiting speaker at institutions like UWE, Loughborough University, and the University of Hyderabad. His research emphasizes policy evaluation, with recent studies on India's post-COVID consumption patterns, gender-disaggregated human capital in Nigeria, and structural risks in Indian M&A transactions.

Peter Molnarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hydrology
• Geomorphology
• Sediment Dynamics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Peter Molnar is a Professor at ETH Zürich's Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, where he leads research in hydrology, geomorphology, and environmental engineering. His work spans river basin dynamics, sediment transport, precipitation modeling, and climate-water interactions, with field sites focused on Alpine systems. His research interests center on river basin water and sediment dynamics , precipitation analysis and stochastic modeling , fluvial systems including river networks and riparian zones , and geomorphic processes in mountain streams . Key projects include the Maggia River Experimental Site, basin sediment cascade modeling, and hydroclimatic analysis of rainfall intensity-temperature relationships. His publication record shows consistent high-impact work in journals including Nature , Nature Climate Change , and Water Resources Research , with recent focus on climate change impacts, sensor development, and sustainable agriculture. Golden Owl Award for best teaching (2011) Organizer of international workshops on geomorphology complexity and urban precipitation Patron of CometX initiative Molnar actively mentors PhD students including current candidates working on droughts in Ethiopia, Alpine Rhine sediment budgets, and mountain ecohydrology. His research is supported by Swiss National Science Foundation grants, ETH funding, and international collaborations. He leads experimental work at the Maggia River site and develops warning systems for rainfall-triggered landslides.

Mahdi Boloursaz Mashhadiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Wireless Communications
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Mahdi Boloursaz Mashhadi is a Lecturer in Communications and AI at the Institute for Communication Systems (ICS), part of the School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering at the University of Surrey, UK. He is a Surrey AI Fellow and an IEEE Senior Member, with a focus on advancing AI-driven wireless communication systems. He holds B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in mobile telecommunications from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran. Prior to joining Surrey, he served as a postdoctoral research associate at Imperial College London’s Intelligent Systems and Networks (ISN) Research Group (2019–2021). His research interests span AI/ML integration with wireless systems, including semantic communications, federated learning, generative AI for telecom, and beamforming optimization in massive MIMO architectures. He also explores edge computing, distributed deep learning frameworks, and energy-efficient communication designs using reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS). Mahdi has been recognized with the IEEE EWDTS Best Paper Award and IEEE ComSoc Exemplary Reviewer Awards (2021–2022). He leads the UKTIN/DSIT 12M£ national project TUDOR and collaborates with industry on cutting-edge 5G/6G innovations. He has contributed to the ITU’s AI/ML in 5G challenge as a panel judge and serves as an editor for Springer’s Wireless Personal Communications Journal. His roles include advising on government/industry projects and advancing interdisciplinary research at the 5G/6G Innovation Centre. He emphasizes practical implementations of AI in telecommunications, aiming to bridge theoretical advancements with real-world applications.

Jann Weinandمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Energy System Optimization
• Renewable Energy Resource Assessment
• Complexity Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jann Michael Weinand is the head of the Integrated Scenarios department at the Institute of Climate and Energy Systems (ICE-2) within Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH. He leads a team of 30 scientists, PhD students, and master students focusing on energy system analysis, complexity management, and AI integration. His work addresses regional and international energy systems, emphasizing renewable energy resource assessment and techno-economic feasibility. Dr. Weinand holds a Dr.-Ing. from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (2020) and a Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration degree from RWTH Aachen University (2016). His research spans energy autonomy, renewable resource optimization, and the socio-technical challenges of energy transitions. Key research areas include energy system modeling, geothermal and wind energy potential, and data-driven methodologies. He coordinates interdisciplinary projects with academic and industrial partners, contributing to high-impact journals like Nature Energy and Joule. His team develops open-source tools (e.g., ETHOS workflows) for reproducible energy assessments and advocates for spatially disaggregated energy planning. Publications highlight trade-offs in energy system design, AI risks, and land-use conflicts for renewables. He emphasizes integrating social, technical, and environmental factors into energy policy frameworks.

Federico Silvestroمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Power Systems
• Renewable Energy Integration
• Cybersecurity in Energy Networks
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Federico Silvestro is a Full Professor at the University of Genoa , affiliated with the Naval, Electrical, Electronic and Telecommunications Engineering Department . His academic roles include being a Course Coordinator, Department Council Member, and Deputy Director of DITEN. His research focuses on Power systems stability and control Cybersecurity in energy networks Electric propulsion for marine applications Optimal energy storage and microgrid design Integration of renewable energy in maritime contexts Recent publications highlight trends in data-driven power system analysis , DC microgrid modeling , cybersecurity for virtual power plants , and advanced energy management strategies for maritime and port systems. Email: federico.silvestro@unige.it He leads the ENET-RT Lab , focusing on real-time power systems simulation and co-simulation platforms for marine and grid applications.

• Computer Architecture
• VLSI Design
• Machine Learning Acceleration
• +۴ مورد دیگر

T. N. Vijaykumar is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University's Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. His research focuses on computer architecture, VLSI design, and hardware acceleration for machine learning and datacenter systems. He holds a B.E. (Hons) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and M.Sc.(Tech) in Computer Science from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, followed by M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin. His work spans GPU architecture optimization, memory systems, network security, and energy-efficient computing. Notable contributions include sparse tensor accelerators, disaggregated datacenter architectures, and secure speculative execution techniques. He has been actively involved in developing accelerators for machine learning inference and frameworks for distributed training of neural radiance fields. His publications address challenges in parallel computing, hardware-software co-design, and real-time systems, with applications in robotics, genomics, and microfluidics. He leads research initiatives funded by NSF and industry partnerships, emphasizing cross-layer optimizations across hardware, software, and networking layers.

Ramadan El Shatshatمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Power Distribution Systems
• Smart Grids
• Energy Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ramadan El Shatshat is an Associate Professor (Teaching Stream) and Director of the Electric Power Engineering Program at the University of Waterloo's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He holds a PhD from the University of Waterloo (2001) and is a registered Professional Engineer in Ontario. His research focuses on distribution system engineering, smart grids, renewable energy integration, and electric vehicle impact analysis. Dr. El Shatshat has received multiple awards, including the James A. Field Teaching Excellence Award (2016) and the University of Waterloo Outstanding Performance Award (2010, 2017, 2021). He teaches courses like ECE 360 (Power Systems and Smart Grids) and ECE 668 (Distribution System Engineering). Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Waterloo (2001) MSc in Electrical Engineering, University of Garyounis, Libya (1992) BSc in Electrical Engineering, University of Garyounis, Libya (1984) Research Interests: Smart grids and microgrids Optimization for distribution systems Electric vehicles and renewable energy integration AI-based monitoring techniques Awards: 2021 University of Waterloo Outstanding Performance Award 2018 Marsland Faculty Fellowship 2016 James A. Field Teaching Excellence Award Advising & Grants: Supervised/co-supervised 26 students (undergraduate, master's, doctoral, and postdoctoral) His work spans over 50 peer-reviewed publications and patents in fault detection, voltage control, and EV integration.

Sonja Wogrinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Optimization
• Bilevel Programming
• Capacity Expansion Planning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sonja Wogrin is a University Professor (Univ.-Prof.) at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), where she has been heading the Institute for Electricity Economics and Energy Innovation since August 2021. She holds a Dipl.-Ing. in Technical Mathematics from TU Graz (2008), a Master of Science in Computation for Design and Optimization from MIT (2008), and a doctorate in Electricity Systems from Universidad Pontificia Comillas (2013). Her educational background includes: Doctorate in Electricity Systems, Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (June 2013) Dipl.-Ing. in Technical Mathematics, Graz University of Technology (October 2008) Master of Science in Computation for Design and Optimization, MIT (June 2008) Professor Wogrin's research focuses on decision support systems in the energy sector, optimization methodologies, and particularly the problem of generation capacity expansion. Her work spans several key areas including bilevel programming, capacity expansion planning, energy storage systems, and time series aggregation for energy system optimization. She has made significant contributions to understanding how to integrate renewable energy sources into power systems while maintaining economic efficiency and grid stability. Her research often addresses the challenges of decarbonizing electricity systems through advanced mathematical modeling and optimization techniques. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on improving the computational efficiency of energy system models while maintaining accuracy, with particular attention to the integration of renewable energy sources, energy storage systems, and the development of resilient energy communities. She has pioneered work on time series aggregation methods that balance computational tractability with model accuracy, which is crucial for long-term energy planning under uncertainty. Professor Wogrin has received several prestigious awards and fellowships including: 4th EASE Student Award for "Co-Optimisation of energy storage technologies in tactical and strategic planning models" (2019) Beca de movilidad para investigadores "NILS Ciencia y Sostenibilidad" (2015) Beca Erasmus "Personal Docente/Investigador" de formación (2016) Beca Iberdrola de ayuda a la investigación en energía y medio ambiente (2020) She leads multiple significant research projects including EU - NetZero-Opt, RINGs, iKlimET, V2G-QUESTS, and CIDEAL, which focus on optimizing energy systems for net-zero emissions, resilient energy networks, climate and energy system modeling, vehicle-to-grid integration, and industrial decarbonization. Her work has substantial practical implications for energy policy and grid operations in Austria and beyond. Professor Wogrin collaborates extensively with industry partners including Austrian Power Grid AG, KELAG, and Netz Niederösterreich, ensuring her research addresses real-world energy challenges. Professor Wogrin leads the research group at the Institute for Electricity Economics and Energy Innovation, which develops advanced optimization models for energy systems. Her team has created the LEGO (Low-carbon Expansion Generation Optimization) model, an open-source tool for energy system optimization that has gained international recognition. The group's work spans from fundamental optimization methods to practical applications in energy system planning and operation, with a strong emphasis on computational efficiency and model accuracy.

Ayman El-Hagمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Electrical Engineering
• High Voltage Engineering
• Power Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ayman El-Hag is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo. He is affiliated with the Outdoor Insulation and Condition Monitoring Research Group, focusing on advancing technologies for high-voltage insulation systems and smart grid infrastructure. His work integrates machine learning, signal processing, and materials science to improve condition monitoring and diagnostic methods for power equipment. Research interests include partial discharge detection using UHF and acoustic sensors, machine learning applications for defect classification in outdoor insulators, and the development of non-invasive sensing techniques for real-time monitoring. He also explores energy management systems leveraging fuzzy logic and smart meter data analysis for residential and grid-level applications. Recent publications highlight advancements in capsule networks for insulator discharge prediction, deep learning-based hydrophobicity classification, and novel antenna designs for partial discharge localization. His work emphasizes practical solutions for power system reliability and environmental resilience of insulation materials under extreme conditions. El-Hag is a Full-time faculty member and holds Adjunct faculty status, contributing to interdisciplinary research projects. He actively engages in promoting condition monitoring methodologies through educational initiatives and industry partnerships.

• Cyber-Physical Systems
• Internet of Things (IoT) Security
• Computer Architecture
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hokeun Kim is an Assistant Professor in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence (SCAI) at Arizona State University (ASU), part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. He previously held positions at Hanyang University (2021-2023) and worked in industry roles at Google, LinkedIn, and HP Labs. His research focuses on cyber-physical systems, IoT security, and computer architecture, with a particular emphasis on safety and security aspects of time-sensitive systems. Education: Ph.D. in EECS, University of California, Berkeley (2017) M.S. in EECS, Seoul National University (2012) B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering, Seoul National University (2010) Research Interests: Kim’s work spans secure IoT frameworks, real-time embedded systems, and edge computing. He develops tools like the Secure Swarm Toolkit (SST) and Lingua Franca, addressing challenges in distributed system security, interoperability, and performance. Key Contributions: Authored over 30 peer-reviewed publications in top venues like IEEE Transactions, ACM Conferences, and DATE. Received the ACM/IEEE Best Paper Award (IoTDI 2017) and IEEE Micro Top Picks Honorable Mention (2017). Active in organizing conferences (e.g., DATE, FDL) and serves on technical committees for top journals/conferences. Teaching: Courses include Computer Architecture I/II, Real-Time Embedded Systems, and IoT design at both undergraduate and graduate levels.