جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Carolin Pfluegerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Macroeconomics
• Finance
• Monetary Policy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Carolin Pflueger is an Associate Professor at the Harris School of Public Policy , University of Chicago, and holds affiliations as a NBER Faculty Research Fellow and CEPR Research Affiliate . Her work bridges macroeconomics and finance, focusing on inflation dynamics, monetary policy impacts, and financial market risk perception. University: University of Chicago School: Harris School of Public Policy Affiliations: NBER, CEPR Role: Associate Professor Her research explores how inflation and monetary policy influence financial markets, including models connecting Treasury bond risk to stagflation drivers and analyzing economic agents' perceptions of policy uncertainty. Recent work leverages cross-sectional data of stock prices and economic forecasts to quantify macrofinancial linkages. Notable scientific recognitions include the Fama DFA Prize (2023), AQR Insight Award Finalist (2018), and the Arthur Warga Award (2014). She has received NSF Grant 2149193 for macrofinance research. Contact: cpflueger@uchicago.edu | GitHub Code Repositories

Jianming Liangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedical Informatics
• Data Science
• Medical Imaging
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Jianming Liang is a full professor at Arizona State University's College of Health Solutions, specializing in biomedical informatics, data science, and computer vision. His research focuses on self-supervised learning, foundation models, and improving transfer learning techniques for medical imaging applications. National Academy of Inventors Fellow (2021) ASU Faculty Innovation Award (2019) ASU Distinguished Faculty Award (2023) NIH R01 grant recipient Led lab producing FDA-approved medical imaging products His lab has developed multiple open-source frameworks like Ark , Foundation_X , and ModelsGenesis for medical image analysis. Team has received over 70 student research awards including NCWIT Collegiate and AMIA Ph.D. Dissertation honors. Key research contributions include: Anatomically consistent foundation models Domain-adaptive pretraining strategies Annotation-efficient deep learning Integrated classification/localization/segmentation frameworks 40+ US patents (50+ pending) Major publications demonstrate leadership in self-supervised learning for chest radiography, pulmonary embolism detection, and medical AI explainability.

Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizermanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Vision
• Computer Graphics
• Generative AI
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman is a Full Professor of Computer Science at the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington and Director of the UW Reality Lab. She also serves as a Principal Scientist at Google, where she leads the Shopping Gen AI visuals teams focusing on Virtual Try-On, 3D, and product videos. Her research spans computer vision, computer graphics, and Generative AI, with particular contributions to virtual try-on technology, 3D modeling, and augmented reality applications. Professor Kemelmacher-Shlizerman's research interests focus on Generative AI applications in visual computing. Her work bridges the gap between theoretical computer vision and practical applications, particularly in e-commerce and virtual reality. She has made significant contributions to virtual try-on technology, 3D editing with generative models, and AI applications for shopping experiences. Her research combines deep learning with traditional computer vision techniques to solve challenging problems in image and video synthesis. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward Generative AI applications for visual shopping experiences, virtual try-on technology, and 3D content creation. The work spans multiple top conferences including CVPR, SIGGRAPH, and ICCV, with a focus on practical applications of computer vision and graphics. Her research has evolved from foundational work in face reconstruction and aging to current applications in virtual shopping and 3D content generation. Google faculty award Madrona prize GeekWire Innovation of the Year Award Covers of CACM and SIGGRAPH Best student paper honorable mention at CVPR'21 Best demo runner up MobiSys'22 Senior member of IEEE Distinguished Member of ACM Professor Kemelmacher-Shlizerman has successfully tech-transferred multiple research projects to industry. She founded Dreambit, a startup acquired by Meta, and previously built and launched the Face Movies feature at Google. She currently leads Google's Shopping Gen AI visuals teams, focusing on 10x improvements to shopping journeys. Her UW Reality Lab serves as a hub for AR/VR research with industry partnerships. She has mentored numerous PhD students who have become researchers in both academia and industry, with several publications featuring student co-authors receiving recognition at top conferences. Professor Kemelmacher-Shlizerman leads the Graphics and Imaging Laboratory (GRAIL) and the UW Reality Lab, which focuses on augmented and virtual reality research with industry partnerships including Google. The labs work on cutting-edge projects in virtual try-on, 3D modeling, and immersive experiences, bridging academic research with real-world applications.

• Civil Engineering
• Construction Management
• Computer Vision
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Mani Golparvar Fard is a Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, holding joint appointments in the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He also contributes to the Technology Entrepreneur Center. His research focuses on integrating artificial intelligence, computer vision, and data analytics to advance construction management, infrastructure monitoring, and automation. Key areas include BIM integration, reality capture systems, and deep learning-based progress tracking. His work emphasizes automated construction progress monitoring through semantic segmentation, vision-language models, and UAV-based data collection. He has pioneered methods like Scan2BIM-NET for converting point clouds into BIM models and developed frameworks for worker safety analysis using machine learning. Awards: Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize (2018) Daniel W. Halpin Award for Scholarship (2016) Advising & Grants: While no specific grant details are provided, his research is supported by collaborations with industry and government initiatives, such as the Japanese national bridge inspection project. He advises a team focused on AI-driven construction solutions and maintains active partnerships with engineering firms. Labs & Teams: Leads research groups in vision-based construction analytics, automated scheduling systems, and BIM integration. His work is disseminated through platforms like the VisualSiteDiary system and the InstaDam open-source platform for structural damage analysis.

• Data Integration
• Data Management
• Data Preparation
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Renée J. Miller is a Professor and Canada Excellence Research Chair in Data Intelligence at the Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo. Her research focuses on data integration, data management, and open data systems. She holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and bachelor’s degrees in Mathematics and Cognitive Science from MIT. Her work addresses challenges in data preparation, integration, and curation, aiming to reduce the burden on data scientists. She co-authored foundational papers on data exchange and schema mapping, earning the ICDT Test-of-Time Award (2013) and the Alonzo Church Award (2020). Miller has led major initiatives like the NSERC Business Intelligence Network and the International Very Large Data Base Foundation. Her grants include NSERC Accelerator Awards and funding from IBM, SAP, and Microsoft. Notable students include Ariel Fuxman (SIGMOD Dissertation Award winner) and Oktie Hassanzadeh (IBM PhD Fellow). Her research group, the Miller Lab, develops tools like Clio for schema mapping and systems for data lake exploration (RONIN, JOSIE).

• Information Retrieval
• Machine Learning
• Natural Language Processing
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Mohammad Aliannejadi is an Assistant Professor at the IRLab (formerly ILPS) within the Informatics Institute at the University of Amsterdam. His research focuses on Information Retrieval (IR), machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), and conversational systems, particularly in modeling user information needs on mobile devices and conversational search systems. He holds a Ph.D. in Informatics from Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), Lugano, Switzerland, and a M.Sc. in Computer Engineering from Tehran Polytechnic. During his Ph.D., he visited the CIIR Lab at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA. His research interests include conversational search systems, recommender systems, unified search frameworks, and user-centric evaluation methodologies. Notable contributions include work on clarifying questions in open-domain dialogues, contextual suggestion systems, and cross-market recommendation. Aliannejadi has organized major shared tasks and workshops, including the IGLU Contest (NeurIPS 2021) and XMRec Workshop (RecSys 2021). He serves on program committees of top IR conferences like SIGIR, CIKM, and ECIR, and has authored over 50 peer-reviewed publications in these areas. His work has received recognition, including top performance in TREC Contextual Suggestion tracks (2015, 2016). He actively contributes to the IR community through teaching, including courses on Information Retrieval and Human-in-the-Loop Machine Learning at the University of Amsterdam.

• Computer Vision
• 3D Human Modeling
• Digital Humans
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Michael J. Black is a Professor and Director at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany, where he leads the Perceiving Systems department and serves as Managing Director . He is also an Honorarprofessor at the University of Tübingen 's Faculty of Science . His career spans roles at Brown University (2000-2010), Xerox PARC, and academic-industry collaborations with Amazon and Meshcapade.

Ehsan Abbasnejadمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Natural Language Processing
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Dr. Ehsan Abbasnejad is an Associate Professor at Monash University's Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, and holds adjunct positions at the Australian Institute for Machine Learning (AIML, University of Adelaide) and the Centre for Augmented Reasoning (CAR). He specializes in foundational AI, focusing on vision-language tasks, adversarial machine learning, and reinforcement learning. His work bridges theory with real-world applications in agriculture, energy, healthcare, and sports. Education: PhD in Computer Science from Australian National University (ANU). Research Interests: Machine Learning Theory and Adversarial Defenses Neural Network Robustness and Generalization Multimodal Learning (Vision-Language) Continual and Transfer Learning Applications in Energy, Healthcare, and Robotics Awards: Finalist for Australian AI Academic/Researcher of the Year (2024) Multidisciplinary competition wins (e.g., OzMineral Explorer Challenge) Advising & Grants: Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project on Reinforcement Learning CSIRO's Next Generation Graduate Fund Accepting PhD students in foundational AI and applications Labs & Teams: Director of Foundational Machine Learning & Reasoning at Monash, leading global teams in AI competitions and industry collaborations (Microsoft Research, NEC Labs America).

Rebecca Willettمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Signal Processing
• Data Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Rebecca Willett is a Professor of Statistics and Computer Science at the University of Chicago and Faculty Director of AI at the Data Science Institute. She holds the Worah Family Professorship and is a member of the Wallman Society of Fellows. Her research focuses on machine learning, signal processing, and scientific computing, with applications in astronomy, climate science, and biochemistry. She has held visiting roles at institutions including UCLA and INRIA. Key roles include Deputy Directorships at the NSF-Simons Institute for Theory and Mathematics in Biology and the SkAI Institute. Education: PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Rice University (2005), followed by faculty roles at Duke University (2005–2013) and the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2013–2018). Awards include the 2024 SIAM Data Science Career Award, NSF CAREER Award (2007), and AFOSR Young Investigator Award (2010). Research interests span inverse problems, optimization theory, and interdisciplinary applications. Her work bridges high-dimensional statistics and imaging science. Recent articles emphasize neural network theory, climate data assimilation, and biophysical modeling. Awards include SIAM Fellowship, IEEE Fellowship, and teaching excellence awards. She leads initiatives in AI ethics, broadening participation in STEM, and serves on key committees like the National Academies' CATS. Labs/Groups: Machine Learning Group at UChicago, CERES Center for Unstoppable Computing. Grants include NSF, DOE, and collaborations with Argonne National Laboratory.

Heather Zhengمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mobile Computing
• Security and Privacy
• Adversarial Machine Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Heather Zheng is the Neubauer Professor of Computer Science at the University of Chicago, co-directing the SAND Lab (Security, Algorithms, Networking and Data) with Prof. Ben Y. Zhao. She holds IEEE (2015) and ACM (2023) Fellowships, and was recognized as MIT TR35 (2005) for cognitive radio research. Her work bridges mobile/IoT security, adversarial ML, and generative AI ethics. Zheng earned her PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of Maryland in 1999, with prior roles at Bell-Labs, Microsoft Research Asia, and UCSB. Education: PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park (1999) Research Focus: Explores cutting-edge challenges in: Security implications of mobile/IoT sensors (e.g., bracelet-of-silence countermeasures) Adversarial machine learning defense mechanisms (e.g., Blacklight attack detection) Generative AI governance (Glaze, NightShade copyright tools) Awards: ACM Fellow (2023) IEEE Fellow (2015) World Technology Network Fellow Labs & Collaborations: Leads SAND Lab focusing on security, ML, and networked systems. Active in UChicago's Systems Group exploring cloud/edge computing architectures.

Furkan Alacaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Security
• User Authentication
• Usable Security
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Furkan Alaca is an Assistant Professor at Queen's University's School of Computing, part of the Faculty of Arts and Science. His research focuses on user authentication systems, addressing security and usability challenges. He holds a Ph.D. (2018) in Computer Science from Carleton University, an M.A.Sc. (2012) in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and a B.Eng. (2010) in Communications Engineering, all from Carleton University. His academic career includes teaching roles at Queen's University and the University of Toronto Mississauga, where he taught courses such as Cryptography, Cybersecurity, and Discrete Mathematics. He is affiliated with Queen's Security Research Group and Computer Security Research Lab. Research interests include computer and internet security, usable security, authentication mechanisms, and systems security. He has contributed to advancements in web authentication frameworks, malware analysis, and privacy-preserving technologies. His work spans conferences like IEEE and ACM, with notable publications in cybersecurity, machine learning, and network efficiency. Current teaching includes CISC 447 (Introduction to Cybersecurity) and CISC 468 (Cryptography). He has advised on courses ranging from undergraduate programming to graduate-level security topics.

Sanghyun Hongمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Trustworthy AI
• Machine Learning
• Efficient Machine Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sanghyun Hong is an Assistant Professor at Oregon State University's School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science , focusing on Trustworthy AI and Cybersecurity . He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Maryland, College Park (2021) and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Seoul National University (2015). His research bridges machine learning , security , and privacy-preserving systems . Current research themes: Robustness of AI systems to adversarial attacks Privacy-preserving machine learning Security of pre-trained and large language models Hardware fault vulnerabilities in neural networks Cybersecurity workforce development Publication Trends (15 most recent): Focus on adversarial machine learning (jailbreaking LLMs, membership inference) Advances in physics-informed neural networks and time series forecasting Key contributions to AI security and malware detection Interdisciplinary work in visualization design and tsunami warning systems Scientific Accolades : Google Faculty Research Award (2023) Samsung Global Research Award (2022, 2023, 2024) DARPA Riser (2022) NSF SFS Award (co-PI, 2023) USENIX Enigma Speaker (2021) Academic Leadership : Mentors 5 Ph.D. students and has graduated 8 M.S. and B.S. students. Currently developing next-generation auditing frameworks for AI systems while on medical leave until Winter 2026.

Xiaoxiao Longمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Graphics
• 3D Computer Vision
• 3D Vision
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Xiaoxiao Long is a Tenure-Track Associate Professor at the School of Intelligence Science and Technology, Nanjing University. He joined NJU as an associate professor in February 2024. Previously, he earned his Ph.D. from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) under the supervision of Prof. Wenping Wang (IEEE & ACM Fellow) and Prof. Taku Komura. His educational background includes: Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of Hong Kong Bachelor's degree in Control Science & Engineering from Zhejiang University Dr. Long's research focuses on computer graphics and 3D computer vision, with particular emphasis on 3D Vision, Physical AI, and World Models. His long-term goal is to develop General-Purpose AI with spatial capabilities. His work bridges theoretical understanding of 3D spaces with practical implementations of spatial AI systems, with applications spanning robotics, virtual reality, and augmented environments. He employs innovative neural network approaches and geometric constraints to advance 3D scene understanding and reconstruction. His publication record shows strong momentum with multiple papers accepted to top-tier conferences including CVPR (5 papers in 2025 alone), ICML, ICLR, ECCV, and TPAMI. His research demonstrates a clear progression from foundational geometric estimation techniques (ASN++) toward more comprehensive spatial AI systems. His scientific recognition includes: Excellent Young Scholars Fund (Overseas) from NSFC Dr. Long has successfully mentored numerous students who have published at major venues and gone on to pursue advanced degrees at prestigious institutions including USTC, Beihang University, HKU, UCAS, Virginia Tech, and HKUST. He is currently recruiting Ph.D. and master's students for Fall 2026, seeking candidates interested in pushing the boundaries of 3D computer vision and spatial AI. His laboratory focuses on developing advanced techniques for 3D scene understanding, neural rendering, and physical AI. Current projects span Gaussian-based representations, neural radiance fields, and geometric estimation, with applications in robotics, virtual environments, and spatial reasoning systems.

Mark Aleksanyanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Equity valuation
• Corporate reporting
• Financial market actors
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mark Aleksanyan is a Professor of Accounting and Finance at the University of Glasgow's Adam Smith Business School, serving as Associate Head of the Accounting and Finance subject group since 2004. He holds a PhD in Accounting and Finance from the University of Glasgow (2004), an MPhil in International Finance (2000), and a bachelor’s degree in Mathematical Economics from Yerevan State University (1997). Prior to academia, he worked as a financial analyst, economist at the Armenian Ministry of Finance, and assistant to the Prime Minister of Armenia (1996–1999). Research Interests Focuses on relationships between market actors (sell-side/buy-side analysts, investor relations officers), equity valuation, corporate reporting, and empirical accounting. His work explores technology’s impact (e.g., generative AI) on financial information practices and regulatory frameworks like MiFID II. Current projects include analyzing the role of state visits in cross-border M&A and media effects on insider trading. Grants & Funding Received grants totaling over £100k from bodies like the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (2019), the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (2018), and the Adam Smith Research Foundation (2010). Teaching Teaches Financial Analysis & Equity Valuation (MSc), Financial Statement Analysis & Valuation (BSc), and PhD masterclasses. Previously instructed International Corporate Finance and MBA courses. Editorial Roles Serves as Associate Editor for Qualitative Research in Financial Markets and on editorial boards of Review of Business and Economics Studies and Behavioral Research .

Rachel Cummingsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Differential Privacy
• Machine Learning
• Algorithm Design
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Rachel Cummings is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) at Columbia University, with a courtesy appointment in the Department of Computer Science. She serves as Co-chair of the Cybersecurity Research Center at Columbia’s Data Science Institute. Previously, she was faculty at Georgia Tech’s School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE), holding a courtesy appointment in Computer Science. She holds a Ph.D. in Computing and Mathematical Sciences from Caltech, with research visits at UPenn, Hebrew University, Microsoft Research, and the Simons Institute. Her research focuses on differential privacy, integrating tools from machine learning, algorithm design, economics, optimization, statistics, HCI, usable security, and public policy. She emphasizes practical applications of theoretical privacy-preserving methods. Key roles include Managing Editor for the Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality , service on the ACM U.S. Technology Policy Council, IEEE Standards Association, and Future of Privacy Forum’s Advisory Board. She has advised on the U.S. Census Bureau’s Scientific Advisory Council and served as a Fellow at the Center for Democracy & Technology. Recent work includes papers on privacy elasticity, synthetic control methods, and differential privacy under class imbalance. Her awards include NSF CAREER, DARPA Young Faculty Award, and Best Paper recognitions at DISC, CCS, and SaTML. She actively chairs conferences (e.g., DEF CON Crypto) and mentors students like Tingting Ou (PhD 2025) and Peihan Liu (PhD 2024–present). Her lab explores privacy-preserving technologies, policy implications, and interdisciplinary collaborations.