جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Katharina Helmingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Land Management
• Soil Conservation
• Agricultural Sustainability
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Katharina Helming is a Professor leading the Impact Assessment of Land Use Changes working group at the Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), affiliated with Research Area 3 on Agricultural Landscape Systems. Her expertise spans interdisciplinary research on land use dynamics, sustainability assessment methodologies, and soil conservation. She holds a Diplom in Agricultural Engineering and a PhD in Agricultural Sciences. Her work focuses on evaluating soil functions, sustainable soil management, and socio-ecological interactions. Key contributions include developing frameworks for sustainability impact assessment and advancing FAIR data infrastructures for agroecosystems. Her research integrates climate change adaptation, digital agriculture, and participatory approaches. Projects include the BonaRes Repository for soil data standardization and protocol-based scenarios for future European agri-food systems (Eur-Agri-SSPs). She leads initiatives on soil health policy and digital transformation in agriculture. Her work emphasizes linking scientific insights with policy through tools like impact mapping frameworks and stakeholder engagement methodologies. Publications highlight innovations in soil data reuse, barriers to sustainable practices, and resilience in community agriculture. She contributes to international initiatives like MACSUR and FAIRagro, addressing global challenges in agri-food systems through interdisciplinary collaboration.

Benova Lenkaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Reproductive Health
• Maternal Health
• Health-seeking Behavior
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lenka Benova is a Professor and Unit Head in Reproductive and Maternal Health at the University of Antwerp. Her research focuses on health-seeking behavior, maternal health, and healthcare equity in low- and middle-income countries. She holds advanced degrees from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (MSc Demography/Health, PhD Population Health) and an MA in Middle East Studies from the American University in Cairo. Dr. Benova has extensive field experience, including roles with Médecins Sans Frontières and leadership in eldercare startups. Her work emphasizes methodological innovation, such as using geospatial tools to assess healthcare access and analyzing large-scale demographic datasets. She actively contributes to global health policy through evidence-based research on maternal mortality, violence against women, and the impacts of climate change on perinatal outcomes. Her publications span over 180 peer-reviewed articles, with recent focus areas including emergency obstetric care access, stillbirth mortality patterns, and the intersection of intimate partner violence with maternal mental health. She supervises PhD students and teaches on Masters programs, emphasizing translational research that bridges academic inquiry with real-world health system challenges.

• Environmental Engineering
• Air Quality
• Sustainability
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Grazia Ghermandi is a Senior Professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, affiliated with the Department of Engineering 'Enzo Ferrari'. Her expertise spans environmental engineering, air quality modeling, and sustainability. She leads research on pollutant dynamics, urban environmental management, and climate change mitigation, with notable contributions to vehicular emissions frameworks (e.g., VERT) and satellite-based urban heat island studies. Her work integrates advanced modeling techniques, citizen science, and interdisciplinary approaches. Teaching: She teaches courses like 'Transversal Skills on Sustainability', 'Environmental Health Engineering', and 'Air Quality and Pollutant Dynamics', emphasizing cross-disciplinary sustainability across engineering and environmental sciences. Over 950 students annually engage with her sustainability modules, reflecting her commitment to education. Research: Dr. Ghermandi's research focuses on air pollution, urban microplastics, and emission mitigation strategies. Key projects include analyzing black carbon sources in urban hotspots and developing low-cost sensor networks for intra-urban pollution monitoring. She co-leads initiatives like the MicroTRACES project on airborne microplastics and TRAFAIR for traffic emission forecasting. Labs/Teams: Her research group collaborates on environmental modeling tools (e.g., PMSS, GRAL) and interdisciplinary sustainability education. She contributes to regional environmental policy through emission scenario studies (e.g., hydrogen vs. electric vehicles' PM10 impacts). Grants/Projects: Funded projects include the European TRAFAIR and MicroTRACES initiatives, exploring urban air quality solutions and innovative sensor technologies. Her work bridges academic research with practical applications for cleaner urban environments.

Huaxia Wangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Wireless Communications
• Deep Learning
• Robotics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Huaxia Wang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Rowan University, part of the Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology (2018) and previously served as an Assistant Professor at Oklahoma State University (2020–2023). His research focuses on deep reinforcement learning, adversarial networks, meta-learning, graph neural networks, robotic control, and wireless communications. Education: Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology (2018) M.S., Electrical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology (2014) B.S., Information Engineering, Southeast University, China (2012) Research interests include distributed control in wireless communications, robotic arm control in virtual environments, and multimodal learning for visual inspection. Recent work emphasizes applications in healthcare (e.g., lung ultrasound scoring) and infrastructure monitoring (e.g., concrete defect classification). Scientific Awards: Charles Kao Best Paper Award (2024) Grants/Projects: $100K from AeroDefense (2025–2026) $500K from the Department of Energy (2023–2025) $250K from the Institute for Advanced Engineering, Korea (2022–2027) His work integrates AI-driven solutions for robotics, communications, and healthcare, with a focus on practical applications such as remote robotic control and robust signal processing.

• Environmental Science
• Computational Science
• Biogeochemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jonathan Sauder is a Researcher and Doctoral Assistant at EPFL, affiliated with the School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering (ENAC) and the Institute of Infrastructure and Environment (IIE). He is part of two laboratories: the Computational Science Laboratory for Environment and Earth Observation (ECEO) in Sion and the Biogeochemistry Laboratory (LGB) in Lausanne. His research focuses on environmental science, computational methods applied to coral reef ecosystems, deep learning, and signal processing. He is enrolled in the doctoral program in Civil and Environmental Engineering at EPFL. His work bridges environmental science and artificial intelligence, with notable contributions to coral reef monitoring using 3D mapping, semantic segmentation of benthic environments, and self-supervised learning techniques for underwater imaging. He has also explored structured sparse matrices in signal recovery and neural-augmented algorithms for iterative processes. His research locations include EPFL Valais Wallis (Sion) and the EPFL main campus in Lausanne, with labs located at ALP 2 011 (Sion) and GR C2 524 (Lausanne). He collaborates with interdisciplinary teams in environmental engineering and computational science. Professional activities include membership in the EDOC doctoral school (EDCE) and engagement in international conferences. His research themes emphasize scalable solutions for environmental monitoring and advancing deep learning applications in geoscience and marine biology.

Jay Arehartمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Life cycle assessment
• Embodied carbon reduction
• Industrial ecology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Jay Arehart is an Assistant Teaching Professor and Faculty Director for Architectural Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, specializing in Building Systems Engineering. He holds a PhD, MS, and BS in Architectural Engineering from the same institution. His research focuses on life cycle assessment of buildings, embodied carbon reduction, industrial ecology, and engineering education through service learning. PhD in Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder (2021) MS in Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder (2017) BS in Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder (2016) Dr. Arehart’s work emphasizes sustainable building practices, including embodied carbon measurement, material sequestration potential, and decarbonization strategies. His research bridges environmental science and civil engineering, with notable contributions to carbon sequestration in construction materials like hempcrete and transparent wood composites. He actively promotes service learning in engineering education through projects like global footbridge construction. His recent publications address structural material demand projections, embodied carbon benchmarks, and probabilistic modeling of building materials. Notable awards include the AREN Faculty Appreciation Award (2023). Dr. Arehart is affiliated with the ASCE Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) and ASCE Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI). His advising and grants focus on advancing sustainable building systems and climate-resilient infrastructure. He is based in Office ECOT 417 at CU Boulder.

• Meteorology
• Numerical Methods
• Remote Sensing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ireneusz Winnicki is a **Full Professor** at the **Military University of Technology**, affiliated with the **Faculty of Civil Engineering, Geodesy and Transport**. His research focuses on **meteorological modeling**, **numerical methods**, **remote sensing**, and **applied mathematics**, with applications in transport safety and environmental monitoring. **Research Interests**: He specializes in advanced numerical techniques for solving nonlinear systems (e.g., Newton’s method), high-order differential equation modeling (Beam–Warming, Lax-Wendroff), and radar-based precipitation intensity analysis. His work integrates atmospheric dynamics, image processing (Laplace contour filters), and parallel computing for weather forecasting and hazard prediction. **Collaborations and Impact**: He has extensive collaborations, notably with **Sławomir Pietrek** (14 joint publications). His research addresses critical challenges like frontogenesis/frontolysis modeling, MODIS satellite data analysis for visibility prediction, and urban development cartography in protected areas. **Awards and Recognition**: No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. **Advising and Grants**: No advised students or specific grants are listed, though his work suggests involvement in research projects related to meteorological radar systems and numerical modeling.

Josep Casanovasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Modelling and Simulation
• Internet and Information Systems
• Urban Mobility
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Josep Casanovas is a Full Professor at the Statistics and Operations Research Department of the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), affiliated with the Barcelona School of Informatics. He previously served as head of inLab FIB (2012-2020) and as dean (1998-2004) and vice-rector (2006-2011) of UPC, leading strategic initiatives in university governance and ICT policies. His research focuses on Modelling and Simulation , Internet and Information Systems , and Urban Mobility . He has led projects for the European Union, including C-ROADS Spain, REMEDiAL, and ECHORD++, addressing intelligent transport, software automation, and robotic innovation. Recent publications highlight his work on agent-based simulation for urban health, deep learning applications in traffic and energy savings, and wildfire management tools . He co-directs LogiSim and coordinates the Severo Ochoa Research Excellence Program at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS).

• Transportation Planning
• Traffic Engineering
• Public Transport Integration
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat Ergün currently serves at Istanbul Technical University's Faculty of Civil Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, specializing in transportation planning, traffic engineering, and sustainable infrastructure. He holds a PhD in Transportation Engineering and has contributed extensively to urban mobility, pavement engineering, and risk assessment in transportation systems. PhD (1993): Transportation Engineering, Istanbul Technical University MSc (1985): Transportation Engineering (Mixed), Istanbul Technical University BSc (1981): Civil Engineering, Uludağ University His research focuses on GIS integration for spatial transport analysis, centroid optimization in planning, and sustainable asphalt materials. Recent projects include risk assessment for urban roadside assets and dynamic creep analysis of polymer-modified asphalt. Collaborations with İ. Adalıoğlu dominate his 2025 publications. Key projects span from 2005 BAP initiatives to 2025 studies on autonomous vehicles in public transport. Though no specific scientific awards are listed, his Scopus h-index of 8 reflects significant scholarly impact.

Mohammad Kazemi Beydokhtiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Machine Learning
• Natural Language Processing (NLP)
• Geospatial Domain
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mohammad Kazemi Beydokhti is a Research Fellow (Level A) at RMIT University's Research & Innovation Capability department. He is also a PhD candidate with expertise in Machine Learning, NLP, and Geospatial Domain applications. His research focuses on qualitative spatial reasoning, GeoQA systems, knowledge graphs, and LLMs, with notable contributions to projects like Dynamic Vicmap (awarded the 'Innovation Award' by GCA) and the RMIT AWS Cloud Supercomputing Hub. He has collaborated with institutions like Utrecht University and has taught courses such as Advanced Imaging Technology (GEOM2112), Geospatial Programming with Python (GEOM2157), and Applied Geospatial Techniques (GEOM2450) as a tutor at RMIT from July 2021 to August 2024. His scientific contributions span geospatial question-answering systems, probabilistic spatial reasoning, and spatial-temporal modeling of seismic activity. Key projects include the DBSCAN-based seismic province analysis in Iran and ANP-OWA method applications in air quality monitoring station placement. Research Awards: Innovation Award (GCA) for Dynamic Vicmap project Labs/Teams: Involved in RMIT's AWS Cloud Supercomputing Hub and geospatial collaboration networks

• Transportation Engineering
• Intelligent Transportation Systems
• Infrastructure Resilience
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sean Qian is a Professor at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), jointly appointed in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He directs the Mobility Data Analytics Center (MAC) and co-founded TraffiQure Technologies to commercialize AI-driven infrastructure solutions. His research focuses on dynamic network modeling, intelligent transportation systems, climate resilience, and infrastructure interdependency. Supported by NSF, U.S. DOT, and industry partners, his work integrates AI, big data, and policy analysis to address urban mobility challenges. Education: PhD in Civil Engineering (UC Davis, 2011), MS in Statistics (Stanford, 2012), and dual MS/BS in Civil Engineering (Tsinghua University, 2006/2004). Research emphasizes smart cities, EV integration, cybersecurity for infrastructure, and equity in mobility policies. He serves on editorial boards for Transportation Research journals and TRB committees. Awards include the NSF CAREER Award (2018) and Greenshields Prize (2017). Grants and collaborations include projects with Fujitsu, IBM, and state agencies, addressing curbside management, climate adaptation, and rural mobility. His lab develops tools like the Rural Access Mobility Platform and social digital twin technologies for infrastructure resilience.

Patrick Kinneyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Health
• Climate Change
• Air Pollution
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Patrick Kinney is the Beverly Brown Professor of Urban Health and Environmental Health at Boston University’s School of Public Health, and affiliated faculty with the Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS). His work focuses on the intersection of global environmental change and human health, particularly climate change and air pollution. He has conducted groundbreaking studies on air pollution’s effects on lung health and mortality, led international research in Africa and China, and pioneered climate and health programs in academia. Education: ScD, Environmental Health Science, Harvard University MS, Environmental Health Science (Air Pollution Control), Harvard University BA, Art History, University of Colorado Research Interests: Climate change impacts on health Air pollution mitigation strategies Urban sustainability and equity Environmental justice in policy He has conducted a large-scale randomized trial in Ghana evaluating clean cooking technologies and led the first U.S. climate and health program at Columbia University. Advising & Grants: While specific students are not listed, his research involves multidisciplinary teams addressing global health challenges. His work has been supported by initiatives aligning with urban sustainability goals and environmental justice priorities. Labs/Teams: Active in the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change, contributing to global health reports. Collaborates with environmental justice organizations to model health impacts of policy interventions.

Giles Hindleمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Business Analytics
• Data Science
• Operational Research
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Giles Hindle is a Senior Lecturer and Programme Director for the MSc Business Analytics at the Hull University Business School, part of the Faculty of Business, Law and Politics at the University of Hull. He is also an Associate Fellow at Warwick Business School. His career includes roles such as Assistant Professor at Warwick Business School and Associate Director of HCS Ltd, reflecting his expertise in business analytics, operational research, and systems thinking. His research focuses on business analytics methodologies, ethical implications of data science, and systems approaches to complex public policy challenges. Notable areas include healthcare logistics, transportation safety, and elderly care economics. He has contributed to strategic decision-making in sectors like hospital resource allocation and road safety policy. Dr. Hindle’s work spans interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly through problem structuring methods and mixed-methods research. He is affiliated with the Centre for Systems Studies and the Marketing, Management and Business Strategy research group. His research outputs highlight a commitment to aligning analytical practices with organizational and societal goals. PhD Supervision: Welcomes applications in Data Science, Business Analytics, Business Modelling, Soft Systems Thinking, and Operational Research. Key Collaborations: Warwick Business School, Health Services Management, and Public Sector organizations. Labs/Teams: Centre for Systems Studies, Marketing, Management and Business Strategy group.

Mustafa Fahri Karabulutمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Geodesy
• Surveying Techniques
• Geomatics Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mustafa Fahri Karabulut is a Lecturer in the Department of Geomatics Engineering at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), affiliated with the Faculty of Civil Engineering. His research focuses on geodesy, surveying techniques, and Antarctic studies, with expertise in GNSS technology, glacier monitoring, and seismic potential analysis. He holds a PhD in Geomatics from Yıldız Technical University (2017) and completed his licentiate degree in Geomatic Engineering from Istanbul Technical University (2011). Education: PhD in Geomatics, Yıldız Technical University (2017) MSc in Surveying Engineering, Yıldız Technical University (2013) BSc in Geomatic Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (2011) Research Interests: Dr. Karabulut’s work integrates geomatics engineering with environmental science, particularly in Antarctica. He leads projects on low-cost GNSS systems for seismic and structural monitoring, UAV-GPR glacier depth analysis, and atmospheric studies using terrestrial and satellite data. His Antarctic expeditions (e.g., TAE-6, TAE-7) involve deploying GNSS stations like TUR1 and TUR2 for sea level and ice monitoring. Recent Projects: Lead researcher in Antarctic glacier monitoring using UAV-GPR and GNSS-reflectometry Development of low-cost GNSS systems for tectonic and infrastructure displacement tracking Analysis of aerosol optical depth over the Antarctic Peninsula using MODIS satellite data Awards: Best Poster Presentation at Selçuk University (2016). Teaching: Currently instructs courses in leveling, navigation systems, and surveying at ITU.

Anne-Marie Kermarrecمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Gossip-based networking
• P2P systems
• Social Networks
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Anne-Marie Kermarrec is a Senior Researcher at INRIA (France), with prior roles at Microsoft Research (UK) and the University of Rennes 1 (France). Her work focuses on decentralized systems, including gossip protocols, peer-to-peer networks, social networks, and collaborative filtering. PhD in Computer Science (Rennes, 1996) Her research spans epidemic algorithms, content-based search in large-scale networks, and scalable group communication. She pioneered gossip-based peer sampling and multicast infrastructures like Scribe and SplitStream. Her publications highlight applications in decentralized news recommendation (AllYours), network coding, and privacy-preserving social platforms (Gossple). Key article trends include gossip protocols , P2P systems , social network analysis , decentralized storage , and collaborative filtering . She received the Michel Monpetit Award (2011), ERC Starting Grant (GOSSPLE, 2008-2013), and an ICDCS Best Paper Award (2010). Michel Monpetit Award (2011) ERC PoC AllYours (2013) ERC Starting Grant GOSSPLE (2008-2013) ICDCS Best Paper Award (2010) Kermarrec led program committees for major conferences (e.g., EuroSys, Middleware) and chaired the ACM Software System Award. Her software contributions include AllYours (news recommender), GossipLib (gossip library), and GossipPeer (P2P platform maintenance).