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Manik Varmaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Information Retrieval
• +۱۶ مورد دیگر

Manik Varma is a Distinguished Scientist and Vice President at Microsoft Research India, and an Adjunct Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. He is a Fellow of the Indian Academies of Science (IASc, INSA, NASI), the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). He has received prestigious awards such as the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize and Microsoft Gold Star Award. Education : BSc in Physics from St. Stephen's College (David Raja Ram Prize) BA in Theoretical Physics from the University of Oxford (Rhodes Scholar) DPhil in Computer Vision and Machine Learning from the University of Oxford (University Scholar) Post-doctoral Fellow at the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI), Berkeley Visiting Miller Professor at UC Berkeley His research focuses on Machine Learning (Extreme Classification, Resource-efficient ML, Supervised Learning), Information Retrieval (Computational Advertising, Dense Retrieval, Recommender Systems), and Computer Vision (Image Search, Object Recognition). Recent work includes graph-regularized encoders, label variance reduction, and multimodal classification frameworks. His publications span extreme classification algorithms like NGAME , SiameseXML , and DECAF , with applications in IoT, web search, and recommendation systems. He leads a research group at Microsoft Research India and advises PhD students at IIT Delhi. Scientific Awards : Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (Government of India) Microsoft Gold Star and Achievement Awards WSDM 2019 Best Paper Prize BuildSys 2019 Best Paper Runner-up Fellow of ACM, IASc, INSA, NASI, INAE He has supervised numerous PhD students, including Sonu Mehta and Suchith Prabhu, and collaborates with institutions like Microsoft Research India, IIT Delhi, and UC Berkeley. His research has led to scalable solutions for billion-label classification and resource-constrained IoT applications.

Junjian Qiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Electric power systems
• Cascading failure
• Microgrid control
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Junjian Qi serves as the Hohbach Endowed Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at South Dakota State University's College of Engineering, holding this position since 2023. His academic journey includes prior appointments as Assistant Professor at Stevens Institute of Technology (2020-2023) and University of Central Florida (2017-2020), along with research roles at Argonne National Laboratory and University of Tennessee. His educational background includes: Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China (2013) B.E. in electrical engineering from Shandong University, Jinan, China (2008) Dr. Qi's research centers on electric power systems resilience, with particular expertise in cascading failure mechanisms, microgrid control architectures, cyber-physical security vulnerabilities, and synchrophasor applications. His work integrates advanced data analytics and machine learning techniques to enhance grid stability against extreme weather events and cyber threats. Current investigations focus on developing distributed control strategies for inverter-dominated grids and modeling system interdependencies during failure propagation. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2021-2024) reveals a strong methodological shift toward data-driven approaches for power system challenges. Key trends include machine learning applications for cascading failure prediction, novel distributed control frameworks for AC/DC microgrids, and cybersecurity enhancements for inverter-based resources. His work consistently bridges theoretical models with real-world utility data, particularly evident in multiple Best Paper Award-winning publications analyzing actual outage sequences. Dr. Qi's scientific recognition includes: NSF CAREER Award (2020) Three consecutive Best Paper Awards at IEEE PES General Meetings (2022-2024) World's Top 2% Scientist designation in energy (2020-2023) IEEE PES Outstanding Working Group Award (2023) Multiple journal Best Paper Awards (IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Journal of Modern Power Systems) He currently leads significant research initiatives including an NSF CAREER project ($500k) on cascading failure analysis and an NSF collaborative grant ($219k) for grid stability, alongside previous DOE funding ($1.8M) for cybersecurity of distributed energy resources. His service includes editorial roles for IEEE Transactions on Power Systems and IEEE Power Engineering Letters, plus leadership in IEEE PES technical committees focused on voltage control and smart grid security.

Jonathan Shihao Jiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Deep Learning
• Computer Vision
• Natural Language Processing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jonathan Shihao Ji is an Associate Professor in the School of Computing at the University of Connecticut (UConn), leading the Intelligent Systems Lab. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Duke University and previously served as an Associate Professor at Georgia State University and Director of the DoD Center of Excellence (CiARE). His research focuses on deep learning applications in computer vision, NLP, robotics, and high-performance computing, with over 50 publications in top venues like CVPR, NeurIPS, and IEEE journals. He has secured grants from NSF, NIH, DoD, and industry partners including VMware and Nvidia. His work emphasizes efficient algorithms for large-scale data processing, parameter-efficient model fine-tuning (e.g., VB-LoRA), and 3D perception benchmarks for UAVs (UAV3D). Notable contributions include sparse network optimization (Dep-L0), energy-based models (M-EBM), and robust defenses against adversarial attacks (Defense-VAE). He is a Senior Member of IEEE and has developed open-source tools like Parallel Word2Vec and WordRank. Recent projects include accelerating Llama2 models on FPGAs (LlamaF) and improving text-to-image synthesis via contrastive learning. His research spans theoretical advancements and practical applications, with industry collaborations in healthcare, robotics, and embedded systems.

• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Combinatorial Optimization
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Yiming Yang is a Professor at the Language Technologies Institute and Machine Learning Department within the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University , where he has held faculty positions since 2003. His research spans foundational and applied aspects of machine learning , artificial intelligence , and scientific computing . Professor, Carnegie Mellon University (2003–Present) Associate Professor, Carnegie Mellon University (1996–2003) Yang's research focuses on LLM-based problem-solving agents , combinatorial optimization , and scalable oversight frameworks . His work explores diffusion models, Langevin dynamics, and Fourier neural operators for NP-hard problems, while advancing reinforcement learning techniques for self-play supervision and principle-driven fine-tuning of large language models. Recent publications highlight his contributions to code synthesis , PDE solving , and multi-agent reinforcement learning . Key methodologies include demonstration-guided control, retrieval-augmented reasoning, and test-time scaling laws. His team has developed frameworks like FEEDER for efficient in-context learning and μTransfer-FNO for zero-shot hyperparameter transfer in PDE solvers. Notable scientific achievements include: Best Student Paper Runner Up (2013) Best Theoretical Paper Award (1994) Best Theoretical Paper Award (1993) Yang has mentored over 20 PhD students and postdocs, including Shengyu Feng , Zhiqing Sun , and Aman Madaan , across domains like graph learning , extreme multi-label classification , and language model alignment .

Onur Varolمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Social Science
• Network Science
• Machine Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Onur Varol is an Assistant Professor at Sabanci University's Computer Science Department and leads the VIRAL Lab, which focuses on computational social science, network science, and machine learning. He has affiliations with the Center of Excellence for Data Analytics. His research spans social bot detection, misinformation analysis, and online behavior modeling.

Erik Rodnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Data Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Erik Rodner is a faculty member at the University of Applied Sciences Berlin (HTW Berlin), where he serves as a Professor for Machine Learning and Data Science. He also contributes to the School of Engineering Sciences - Technology and Life. His research spans computer vision, machine learning, and biomedical applications, with a focus on learning with limited data, robust visual recognition models, and medical image analysis. He has developed innovative methods for medical diagnostics, industrial classification, and anomaly detection. Recent publications (2025-2016) highlight his expertise in visual in-context learning, semi-weakly segmentation, and active learning frameworks. He has collaborated with institutions such as ZEISS Group, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, and UC Berkeley. Scientific Awards: Award for Excellent Teaching (2023)

• Machine Learning
• Bayesian Optimization
• Gaussian Processes
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ti John is a Research Fellow at Aalto University's Department of Computer Science within the School of Science. He is affiliated with Professor Marttinen's research group and the Probabilistic Machine Learning group led by Professor Samuel Kaski. His work connects with the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI) and the Helsinki Institute for Information Technology (HIIT). Dr. John's research focuses on machine learning, particularly Bayesian optimization, Gaussian processes, and point process models. His work spans theoretical developments in neural processes and practical applications in healthcare analytics and large language models. He has made significant contributions to equivariant neural processes, causal mediation analysis in healthcare, and interpretability of additive models. His publication record shows consistent output with 17 publications between 2021-2024, including multiple papers at top AI conferences like NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR. His research demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between statistical modeling, artificial intelligence, and healthcare applications. Active reviewer for NeurIPS, ICLR, AISTATS Reviewer for Journal of Machine Learning Research Member of Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence project Dr. John has been actively contributing to the machine learning community through peer review and conference participation, demonstrating expertise across multiple subfields of artificial intelligence and statistical modeling.

• Graph Analytics
• Parallel Algorithms
• Multicore Computing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Kamesh Madduri is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Pennsylvania State University, with affiliations to the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences. His research focuses on graph analytics, parallel algorithms, and high-performance computing for large-scale data analysis. NSF CAREER Award (2013) His work contributes to the development of scalable graph partitioning algorithms, extreme-scale sparse data analytics, and heterogeneous computing frameworks. Recent projects include multilayer network analysis (NetSplicer) and GPU-accelerated graph processing (Jet). Key research areas include network science, computational biology, and distributed-memory graph algorithms. His publications highlight applications in genomic workflows, advertising keyphrase recommendation (Graphite/BroadGen), and large-scale hydrology data management. Collaborative Research: CCRI (2021-2023) SHF: Medium: NetSplicer (2020-2024) PPoSS: Extreme-scale Sparse Data Analytics (2018-2022) XPS: Genomic Workflows Acceleration (2014-2020) EAGER: SME Manufacturing Integration (2024-2026)

• Big data
• Data science
• Data analytics
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Paolo Garza is an Associate Professor in the Department of Control and Computer Science (DAUIN) at the Polytechnic University of Turin, where he also serves as Coordinator of the College of Computer, Film and Mechatronics Engineering. He is a member of the DBDM research group and the SmartData@PoliTO laboratory, and actively contributes to academic governance through roles in teaching coordination and PhD program committees. Education: Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering, Polytechnic University of Turin (2001) PhD in Computer and Systems Engineering, Polytechnic University of Turin (2005) His research centers on data science, big data analytics, data mining, and machine learning , with applications in emergency management, real-time communications, Earth observation, and cybersecurity. He has led and participated in numerous national and commercial research projects, including AI4CTI and NODES (PNRR), and has collaborated with industry partners like Cisco Systems. His work bridges theoretical algorithm development and practical deployment in critical systems. The recent publications reflect a strong trend toward multimodal AI, crisis informatics, and intelligent networking . Articles span computer vision for environmental monitoring (e.g., burned area detection, canopy estimation), ML for real-time communication quality, multimodal document understanding, and crisis response systems. His team leverages deep learning, transformers, and vision-language models across diverse domains. Scientific Service: Associate Editor, Knowledge and Information Systems (2024–) Associate Editor, Expert Systems with Applications (2022–) General Co-Chair, IEEE AICT Conferences (2022, 2023) He mentors several PhD students and leads funded research initiatives focused on AI for sustainable industry and cyber threat intelligence. His teaching includes graduate courses on big data processing, distributed architectures, and data science lab methods. He has also directed commercial training programs and research contracts in machine learning and cybersecurity. Research Labs & Teams: DBDM - Database and Data Mining Group (DAUIN) SmartData@PoliTO - Big Data and Data Science Laboratory LAB 5 - Research Laboratory (DAUIN)

Azim Ahmadzadehمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Space Weather Forecasting
• Solar Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Azim Ahmadzadeh serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Missouri–St. Louis within the College of Arts and Sciences. Holding a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Georgia State University (2021), he maintains office hours in 329 ESH on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:00-6:30 PM via Zoom or in person, with flexible scheduling options for students. Education: Ph.D. Computer Science, Georgia State University, 2021 Dr. Ahmadzadeh's research pioneers machine learning applications for space weather forecasting, specializing in solar flare prediction through innovative time series analysis and computer vision techniques. His work systematically addresses critical challenges including extreme class imbalance in solar datasets, temporal coherence requirements, and data scarcity through novel algorithmic developments. Key contributions include advanced similarity metrics for multivariate time series, synthetic data generation frameworks, and anomaly detection systems specifically designed for solar observations. His publication trajectory (2022-2025) reveals a strategic focus on operationalizing machine learning for heliophysics, with significant output in solar filament detection systems (Elements, MAGFILO), time series analysis innovations (Multiscale Dubuc, Ts-miou), and practical guides for scientific data annotation. This work bridges theoretical machine learning with real-world space weather forecasting needs, evidenced by roadmap documents for SEP monitoring and solar research cyberinfrastructure. Dr. Ahmadzadeh actively develops open resources for the solar physics community including manually annotated datasets, standardized annotation protocols, and ML-ready data pipelines. His research program demonstrates strong interdisciplinary collaboration potential with space agencies and observatories, particularly through contributions to white papers on solar research infrastructure and operational forecasting requirements.

Chris Develderمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Natural language processing
• Information extraction
• Smart grid
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Chris Develder is an Associate Professor with the research group IDLab in the Department of Information Technology (INTEC) at Ghent University - imec, Ghent, Belgium. He received his MSc degree in computer science engineering and PhD in electrical engineering from Ghent University in Jul. 1999 and Dec. 2003 respectively (as a fellow of FWO). He has held research visitor positions at UC Davis, CA, USA (Jul.-Oct. 2007) and at Columbia University, NY, USA (Jan. 2013 - Jun. 2015). Prof. Develder leads two research teams within the Internet Technology and Data Science Lab (IDLab): one focused on converting text to knowledge (NLP, primarily information extraction using machine learning), and another on data analytics and machine learning for smart grids. His Text-to-Knowledge (T2K) research group has a strong track record in information extraction across various domains including news, human resources, and biomedical applications, as well as text classification tasks such as sentiment analysis. More recently, the group has expanded into conversational agents and generative models for educational applications. With his team, Prof. Develder has published over 200 papers in international journals and conferences including EMNLP, CoNLL, EACL, ACL, ECIR, CIKM, WSDM, WWW, and NIPS. His recent publications demonstrate a growing focus on practical applications of NLP in healthcare (personality style recognition from speech, biomedical adverse drug event extraction), education (question generation, gap-filling exercises), and labor market analysis (career path prediction, skill extraction). His work bridges theoretical advances in machine learning with real-world applications across multiple domains. Prof. Develder actively supervises PhD students and has co-supervised numerous successful doctorates, including Maarten De Raedt (2024), Semere Kiros Bitew (2024), Yiwei Jiang (2024), Amir Hadifar (2023), and Klim Zaporojets (2022). His former students have gone on to work at organizations including EarlyTracks, Zoom, Nokia Bell Labs, Clarivate, and various academic institutions.

Raj Sunderramanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Databases
• Data Mining
• Big Data
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Raj Sunderraman is a Professor of Computer Science at Georgia State University, specializing in databases, data mining, and logic programming. His research focuses on deductive databases, semantic web technologies, bioinformatics, and graph data modeling. He holds a B.E. (Honors) in Electronics Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, an M.Tech. in Computer Technology from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Iowa State University. His research projects include NeuronBank—a tool for cataloging neuronal circuitry—and work on scalable graph storage systems for big data. He has developed a programming environment for protein structure data and contributed to the paraconsistent relational data model. His teaching and research emphasize practical applications in bioinformatics, geoinformatics, and software systems. Key areas of exploration include reasoning with incomplete/inconsistent data, deductive database semantics, and graph query languages. Recent work involves lambda calculus visualization tools and 3D perception benchmarks for UAVs. He has authored over 150 publications and a textbook on Oracle 10g programming.

Philippe Cudré-Maurouxمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Exascale Information Management
• Big Data
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Philippe Cudré-Mauroux is a Full Professor at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland , where he leads the eXascale Infolab . He has held visiting researcher positions at MIT and Microsoft CISL , and serves on the Research Council of the Swiss National Science Foundation and the Scientific Advisory Board of the CHIST-ERA EU Research Programme . Research Interests: His work spans exascale information management , big data , AI , knowledge graphs , linked data , time series data repair , and emergent semantics . He focuses on building scalable, intelligent data systems that integrate storage, computation, and semantics. Publication Trends: His recent work emphasizes schema-aware knowledge graph completion , time series imputation and benchmarking , hardware-accelerated data systems , and large language models for data cleaning . His research bridges database systems, AI, and systems architecture, often targeting high-performance, real-world applications. Scientific Awards: ERC Consolidator Grant (2016) Google Faculty Research Award (2013) Verisign Internet Infrastructures Award (2012) Best Paper Awards at VLDB (2020), AAMAS (2019), and Swiss Data Science Conference (2020) EPFL Doctorate Award and Press Mention (2007) Best Mentor Award at ISWC (2010) Advising and Grants: He mentors a large group of researchers and students, many of whom are co-authors on his publications. He has secured significant funding, including a €2M ERC Grant and multiple Google and Amazon grants, supporting a vibrant research lab focused on next-generation data infrastructure. Labs and Teams: He leads the eXascale Infolab at the University of Fribourg, a dynamic research group actively publishing in top-tier venues and developing innovative tools for data management and AI integration.

• Machine Learning
• Neuroscience
• Biomedical Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Julien Audiffren is a Lecturer and Senior Researcher in the Department of Informatics at the University of Fribourg. His research focuses on machine learning applications in biomedical engineering, human perception, and data analysis. He holds roles in both education and research, contributing to interdisciplinary projects in informatics and health sciences. His research interests span machine learning methodologies, including multi-label classification, adaptive algorithms for perception quantification, and applications in sports science and healthcare. He has published extensively on topics such as postural control, fall prediction, and virtual reality training systems. Recent work emphasizes the development of robust adaptive procedures for threshold estimation in neuroscience experiments and the use of large language models for semi-structured data cleaning. His contributions bridge computational methods with practical applications in health monitoring and sports performance analysis. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided information. He is affiliated with the Interfaculty Informatics Department and collaborates on projects involving wearable sensors and AI-driven health solutions.

Adel Mehrpooyaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Biological Modeling
• Artificial Intelligence
• Data Mining
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Adel Mehrpooya is a Researcher at the Mahani Mathematical Research Center (MMRC), Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, and a PhD candidate in the School of Mathematical Sciences at Queensland University of Technology (QUT). His research is supported by the Centre for Biomedical Technologies (CBT) and Max Planck Queensland Centre (MPQC). He holds a BSc in Pure Mathematics (Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, 2006) and an MSc in Pure Mathematics (Geometry) from Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman (2010). Since 2010, he has contributed to pure and applied research projects at MMRC and collaborated with the Department of Computer Engineering at Shahid Bahonar University since 2019. His research focuses on biological modeling, artificial intelligence, data mining, uncertainty quantification, and dynamical systems. Key areas include mathematical models for biomedical engineering, such as signal propagation in bone tissue remodeling. He explores interdisciplinary topics like fuzzy logic applications in AI, feature selection methods, and systems pharmacology. Adel’s work demonstrates trends in computational biology, data-driven methodologies for healthcare, and algebraic approaches to information entropy. His collaborations bridge mathematics and engineering, addressing challenges in biomedical systems and environmental modeling. He has been supported by institutional grants and has no listed awards but has produced influential publications in his fields. Advising activities and student mentorship details are not explicitly mentioned. His primary affiliations are with MMRC and QUT, where his research aligns with biomedical and mathematical sciences initiatives.