جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Daniel Voglerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Journalism Research
• Public Relations
• Online Communication
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Daniel Vogler is a Senior Research and Teaching Associate and Head of Research at the University of Zurich , affiliated with the Institute of Communication Science and Media Research (IKMZ) . He serves as Deputy Director of the fög – Research Center for Public Opinion and Society , with a career spanning over 15 years in academic communication research. Education: Communication Science, Political Science, and Ethnology at University of Zurich (2003-2013), culminating in a 2020 PhD on Media Reputation of Universities . His research focuses on Journalism Research, Public Relations, Online Communication, Crisis Communication, and Computational Social Science , with notable work on media reputation dynamics, AI's impact on journalism, and crisis-driven norm formation. Recent publications analyze Swiss media ecosystems using automated content analysis and longitudinal studies. Key awards include the 2023 ICA Health Communication Top Paper Award and the 2020 ICA Best Student Paper Award . He contributes to editorial boards of journals like the International Journal of Crisis and Risk Communication Research and co-edits the Yearbook Quality of the Media – Switzerland .

Lee Fergusonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Analytical Chemistry
• High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry
• Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lee Ferguson is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Duke University, with additional appointments as Associate Professor in the Division of Marine Science and Policy. His research focuses on environmental analytical chemistry, particularly using high-resolution mass spectrometry to study per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) , microplastics , and endocrine disruptors . Ferguson Lab develops methods for contaminant detection in water systems and investigates chemical leaching from polymers. Ph.D. in Chemistry from Stony Brook University (2002) Former Assistant Professor at University of South Carolina (2003-2009) Recent work includes PFAS analysis in lithium-ion batteries, glyphosate detection in hard waters, and microplastic dye toxicity studies. Key publications explore urban watershed contamination, Sri Lankan drinking water CKDu links, and novel analytical methods for environmental pollutants. Applied Research Fellowship (2022), Kavli Frontiers of Science Fellow (2011) Testified before U.S. Senate on nanotechnology risks Co-founder of NC PFAS Testing Network As an advisor, he mentors Doctoral Candidates Patrick Faught and Anna Lewis , who investigate microplastic dyes and polymer additives. Lab research spans environmental fate of nanomaterials, contaminant bioavailability, and exposomics for health outcomes.

Alexander Kocianمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Internet-of-Things (IoT)
• Agro Informatics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alexander Kocian is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science, University of Pisa. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Aalborg University (Denmark) and a Master's in Electrical Engineering from TU Vienna (Austria). His research focuses on Machine Learning, IoT, Agro Informatics, Health Informatics, and Real-time embedded systems. He has led major projects like AGRITECH (€40M funded by PNRR) and FuorisuoloSmart, advancing smart agriculture and healthcare technologies. Dr. Kocian serves as IEEE Senior Member (since 2024) and EAI Fellow (since 2022). He is Associate Editor of IEEE Access (2025–present), and Editorial Board member of Stats (2019–present) and Signals (2020–present). He has organized conferences like the EAI Int. Conf. on Intelligent Transport Systems (INTSYS) as General Chair (2024) and Steering Committee Member (2023). His work includes 50+ peer-reviewed publications, 4 patents, and contributions to telemedicine platforms like TESHEALTH (ESA-funded). Key projects span precision farming, IoT-based greenhouses, and AI-driven healthcare solutions. Current efforts emphasize data spaces for agritech and health informatics interoperability.

• Optimization Algorithms
• Smart Grids
• Renewable Energy Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Silvia Jiménez Fernández is an Associate Professor in the Department of Signal Theory and Communications at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Her research focuses on optimization algorithms, smart grids, renewable energy systems, telemedicine, and machine learning applications. She holds a Ph.D. from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (2009), supervised by Dr. Francisco del Pozo Guerrero and Dr. Paula de Toledo Heras. Her work integrates interdisciplinary approaches, such as combining evolutionary algorithms with engineering challenges in energy systems and healthcare. Key contributions include advancements in coral reefs optimization algorithms for energy management, machine learning for battery health estimation, and telemedicine systems for chronic disease monitoring. Recent research trends emphasize hybrid learning models in education, multi-objective optimization in renewable energy systems, and risk analysis in smart grids with electric vehicles. She is affiliated with the GHEODE Research Group (Modern Heuristics and Network Design).

Kuljeet Kaurمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cloud Computing
• Edge/Fog Computing
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Kuljeet Kaur is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) in Montreal, Canada. Her research is conducted through the LACIME (Communications and Microelectronic Integration Laboratory), a renowned research unit focusing on communications and microelectronic integration. She maintains an active research program with numerous publications and student supervision activities. Professor Kaur's research spans multiple interconnected domains focused on next-generation computing and communication systems. Her primary research axes include Sensors, Networks and Connectivity; Intelligent and Autonomous Systems; and Software Systems, Multimedia and Cybersecurity. Within these broad areas, she specializes in Cloud Computing, Edge/Fog Computing, Internet of Things (IoT), Cybersecurity, Privacy, Federated Learning, and Energy Management. Her work bridges theoretical foundations with practical implementations in intelligent transportation systems, healthcare applications, and smart grid technologies. Analysis of Professor Kaur's recent publications reveals a strong focus on security and privacy challenges in emerging computing paradigms. A significant portion of her work addresses federated learning approaches that maintain data privacy while enabling collaborative AI model training. Her research also demonstrates expertise in edge computing architectures, particularly for IoT applications, with emphasis on energy efficiency and security. The publications show consistent interdisciplinary collaboration across computer science, electrical engineering, and transportation domains. Professor Kaur actively supervises multiple graduate students at various levels. Her supervision portfolio includes doctoral candidates working on topics like decentralized AI networks and secure federated learning, as well as master's students focusing on edge AI for IoT applications, sensor drift compensation, and zero trust architecture for IoT. She also guides project students working on practical implementations of AI for smart grid optimization and secure IoT protocols. Her research is conducted within the LACIME laboratory, which brings together researchers working on everything from micro- and nanofabrication processes to communication protocols and signal processing. The lab provides a transdisciplinary environment where Professor Kaur's work on cyber-physical systems and secure communications benefits from complementary expertise in integrated circuit design and microsystems.

• Smart Cities
• Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hung Cao is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of New Brunswick, where he directs the Analytics Everywhere Lab. His work focuses on interdisciplinary research in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), IoT, Edge/Fog/Cloud Computing, and Explainable AI, addressing societal challenges through data-driven solutions. Prior roles include PostDoc Fellow and Data Scientist at the People in Motion Lab, UNB, and Lecturer/Researcher at Vietnam National University. He holds a Ph.D. in Geomatics Engineering (specializing in Data Science) from UNB (2020), an M.Sc. in Computer Science from University College Dublin (2015), and a B.Eng. from Vietnam National University (2011). Research interests span Smart Cities, Embedded AI, TinyML, Federated Learning, and Real-time Systems. He has led projects with Cisco, NB Power, and other industry partners to develop scalable analytics frameworks for IoT applications. Dr. Cao actively contributes to technical communities (IEEE Smart City, Edge Computing, etc.), serving as a reviewer for journals and conferences, and a Topic Editor for Electronics Journal . His innovations include the Analytics Everywhere framework for spatio-temporal data analysis, MACeIP platform for smart cities, and energy-efficient IoT systems for environmental monitoring. Current work emphasizes human-centered AI for healthcare diagnostics and industrial inspection systems.

Stefan Schulteمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Data Engineering
• Blockchain Technologies
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Schulte is a Full Professor at Hamburg University of Technology, leading the Institute for Data Engineering and the Christian Doppler Laboratory Blockchain Technologies for the Internet of Things (CDL-BOT). He holds a diploma in Economics and a Bachelor's in Computer Science from the University of Oldenburg, followed by a Master's in Information Technology (with Merit) from the University of Newcastle. After completing his PhD at TU Darmstadt in 2010, he held roles as Postdoctoral Researcher at TU Wien, Assistant Professor (tenure-track), and eventually Associate Professor before joining TU Hamburg in 2021. His research focuses on data engineering, blockchain technologies applied to IoT, elastic computing, and quality-of-service (QoS) aspects in smart systems. Notable contributions include work on fog computing, federated learning, and cross-blockchain interoperability. He has published over 140 papers in top-tier venues like IEEE Transactions on Services Computing and ACM Computing Surveys. Key awards include Best Paper Awards at the IEEE International Conference on Blockchain (2020) and the European Conference on Service-Oriented and Cloud Computing (2023). Prof. Schulte chairs major conferences such as the IEEE International Conference on Fog and Edge Computing (ICFEC 2025) and serves on editorial boards for journals like IEEE Transactions on Services Computing. He leads CDL-BOT, a lab exploring blockchain applications in IoT and manufacturing. His industrial collaborations include projects like SIMPLI-CITY (smart mobility) and CREMA (cloud-based manufacturing). Current research emphasizes blockchain interoperability, federated learning frameworks, and edge-AI systems. He actively reviews proposals for the German Research Foundation, EU programs, and industry initiatives.

• Cloud Computing
• Fog Computing
• Edge AI
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sukhpal Singh Gill is an Assistant Professor (Lecturer) in Cloud Computing at the School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Queen Mary University of London (UK). He holds a PhD, ME, and BE in Computer Science and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). His roles include Programme Director for MSc Advanced Computer Science and MSc Business Analytics, as well as Deputy Chair of the Main Misconduct Panel. He leads the GillNet Research Lab and is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Applied Evolutionary Computation (IJAEC) , with editorial roles in IEEE IoT, Nature Scientific Reports, and other journals. Education: PhD in Computer Science ME in Computer Science BE in Engineering Research Interests: Focus on Cloud Computing, Edge AI, IoT, Energy Efficiency, and Quantum Computing. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in healthcare, smart cities, and sustainable computing. Notable projects include AI-driven frameworks for carbon-neutral cloud resource management, blockchain-empowered healthcare systems, and quantum cloud computing models. Teaching: Teaches modules such as Cloud Computing (Postgraduate), Fundamentals of Web Technology (Undergraduate), and Semi-structured Data and Advanced Data Modelling (Postgraduate/Undergraduate). He emphasizes inclusive curriculum design and innovative teaching tools like the Q-Module-Bot for AI-supported learning. Awards & Grants: Recipient of 12,500+ citations and an H-index of 54 (Google Scholar). Secured grants for projects on edge AI, federated learning, and sustainable cloud computing. Winner of awards including the IEEE IT Professional Magazine Outstanding Reviewer Award (2024) and Elsevier's Best Paper Award (2023). Labs & Teams: Leads the GillNet Research Lab , focusing on cutting-edge research in cloud-edge computing, AI, and quantum systems. Collaborates with industry partners on projects like HealthEdgeAI and AIoT-driven smart healthcare systems .

• Antenna Design
• Evolutionary Algorithms
• Wireless Communications
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sotirios K. Goudos is a Professor at the Department of Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Greece, and Director of the ELEDIA@AUTH lab within the ELEDIA Research Center Network. His research focuses on antenna design, evolutionary algorithms, wireless communications, machine learning, and IoT applications. He holds a B.Sc. in Physics (1991), M.Sc. in Electronics (1994), Ph.D. in Physics (2001), and additional qualifications in Information Systems and Electrical Engineering. Prof. Goudos is a Senior Member of IEEE and serves as Editor-in-Chief of the Telecom open access journal (MDPI) and Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, IEEE Access, and IEEE Open Journal of the Communication Society. He has organized multiple special issues in journals like EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking and has authored/edited books on antennas and AI in networks. His awards include multiple IEEE Access Outstanding Associate Editor recognitions (2019–2023) and inclusion in Stanford University's top 2% scientists list (2020–2024). He teaches courses on telecommunications, Java programming, and microwave systems, and has supervised over two dozen master's students since 2009. His work spans antenna optimization, AI-driven communications, and IoT security, with contributions to 5G/6G, RIS systems, and smart agriculture. Prof. Goudos actively contributes to IEEE Greece Section leadership roles, including Secretary (2022) and Vice-Chair (2023–2024). His labs and teams focus on ELEDIA's research in electromagnetics, optimization, and AI applications.

Ahmad Ibrahimمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Internet of Things
• Fog Computing
• Cloud Computing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim is an Associate Professor in Computer Science at the University of Birmingham Dubai, where he serves as the Undergraduate Programme Director and Year 2 Coordinator for BSc students. He is also the School Outreach Coordinator for the Computer Science program at the Dubai campus. Educational Background: Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE), University of Birmingham, 2021 Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), University of Birmingham, 2021 PhD in Computer Science, University of Pisa, Italy, 2016 MSc in Computer Science, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), South Korea, 2009 BSc in Computer System Engineering, G.I.K Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Pakistan, 2005 Dr. Ibrahim's research focuses on the Internet of Things, Quality of Service (QoS) prediction, Web services, and Cloud and Fog computing. His teaching interests include Object-oriented programming, Full Stack application development, Security and Networks, Operating Systems and Systems Programming, and Advanced Networking. His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend in fog and edge computing, with particular emphasis on QoS optimization, cost-effective deployment, and resource management in distributed environments. His work bridges theoretical modeling with practical application deployment strategies across cloud-edge continua. Scientific Awards and Recognition: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), 2021 Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE), University of Birmingham, 2021 Dr. Ibrahim has supervised and contributed to numerous research projects in distributed systems and cloud computing, particularly through collaborations on European initiatives like SeaClouds. He has secured recognition for his teaching excellence and is actively involved in curriculum development and academic outreach.

• Cybersecurity
• Machine Learning
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nikos Komninos is a researcher at City, University of London , specializing in cybersecurity, network security, and privacy-preserving systems. His work spans Internet of Things (IoT) , mobile ad hoc networks , and cloud computing security. Research Areas : Cybersecurity frameworks, machine learning for threat detection, quantum-resistant encryption, and privacy-preserving authentication systems. His recent publications focus on ransomware detection under concept drift, DDoS mitigation in IoT, and attribute-based encryption for fog computing. He has contributed to IEEE Transactions and journals like Computers & Security , with a trend toward real-time adaptive security systems and Bayesian risk assessment .

Eve M. Schoolerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

• Networking
• Distributed Systems
• Sustainable Computing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Eve M. Schooler is a Visiting Professor of Sustainable Computing at the University of Oxford , sponsored by the Royal Academy of Engineering. She is an IEEE Fellow and co-recipient of the IEEE Internet Award (2020), with expertise in Networking , Distributed Systems , and Carbon-aware Networking . Her work bridges industry-academia partnerships, focusing on edge-cloud infrastructure and AI for cybersecurity . BS, MS, PhD in Computer Science (Yale, UCLA, Caltech) Board of Directors, Computing Research Association (US) Advisory Council, University of Delaware College of Engineering Her research spans IoT security , smart grids , reverse CDNs , and data-centric networking . She co-founded the IETF's SUSTAIN research group on sustainability and chairs standards initiatives in fog computing and open footprints. Recent trends in her publications include carbon-aware networking , edge-cloud convergence , and AI-driven cybersecurity , with over 100 papers and 35 patents. IEEE Fellow (2021) IEEE Internet Award (2020) N2Women Stars in Networking (2023) Dr. Schooler champions STEM outreach , serving organizations like Grace Hopper Conference and Sally Ride Science. She leads industry-academia collaborations through projects like EU H2020 SPATIAL and NSF-Intel ICN-WEN.

• Cybersecurity
• Cyber Analytics
• Digital Forensics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nicole L. Beebe is a Professor at the Alvarez College of Business, The University of Texas at San Antonio , specializing in cybersecurity, cyber analytics, and digital forensics. With over two decades of experience spanning academia, government, and industry, she has contributed extensively to research on insider threats, IoT security, and threat hunting. Ph.D. in Business Administration (Information Technology), UTSA MS in Criminal Justice, Georgia State University BS in Electrical Engineering, Michigan Technological University Her research explores cybersecurity challenges in emerging technologies, including quantum computing, IoT, and large language models. She has pioneered studies on cyberbullying dynamics, forensic automation, and AI-driven threat detection. Recent publications focus on adversarial image obfuscation , VR for security operations , IoT forensic methodologies , and deepfake detection frameworks , reflecting interdisciplinary work at the intersection of security, AI, and digital evidence. 2022 Best Paper Award, Journal of Network & Computer Applications Senior Member, IEEE and ACM Senior Fellow, Information Systems Security Association As an Associate Editor for Computers & Security , she shapes the field through peer review. Her $14M+ in funding from NSF, DHS, and DoD underscores her impact on advancing cybersecurity research and education.

Shivakant Mishraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Distributed Computing & Networking
• Social Computing
• Edge Computing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Shivakant Mishra is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Colorado, Boulder, and currently on leave as a Program Director at the NSF's CSR (Computer Systems Research) program. He holds roles as Site Co-Director of the NSF IUCRC Pervasive Personalized Intelligence Center and co-founded the Colorado Research Center for Democracy and Technology. Affiliations: Department of Computer Science, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Professional Roles: NSF Program Director, Center Leadership Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science (University of Arizona), M.S. (Southern Illinois University), B.Tech. (IIT Bombay). Research focuses on distributed systems, edge computing, socio-technical systems for environmental justice, CyberSafety, and technology's role in democracy. Key projects include the C70 community impact study and smart agriculture systems. His work integrates technology with societal challenges, such as mitigating highway construction impacts and combating cyberbullying. Teaching includes courses on operating systems, distributed systems, and special topics like democracy through technology. Advised Ph.D. students Fei Hu and Jinpeng Miao. Professional activities include organizing conferences (e.g., DSN 2017, CyberSafety workshops) and serving on NSF panels.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Cloud Computing
• Fog Computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sundas Iftikhar is a Teaching Professor at the School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Queen Mary University of London. She specializes in software engineering education and research focused on artificial intelligence, fog/cloud computing, and task scheduling optimization. Her research spans AI applications in distributed systems , including Energy-efficient computing Quality of Service (QoS) optimization Deep learning for healthcare Cloud-fog hybrid architectures Recent publications analyze AI-based fog/edge computing trends , with emphasis on systematic reviews, taxonomy development, and sustainability. She also explores machine learning for serverless computing and smart home applications through fog infrastructure. Teaching duties include the Software Engineering Project module, where students work in teams to solve real-world problems.