جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Tural Khudiyevمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Flexible Electronics
• Soft Robotics
• Bioelectronics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tural Khudiyev is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Materials Science and Nanotechnology , National University of Singapore (NUS), focusing on multimaterial electronic fibers for human-fabric interaction, soft robotics, and neural probes. He previously worked as a postdoctoral researcher at MIT's Research Laboratory of Electronics. B.Sc. in Nuclear Engineering, Hacettepe University Ph.D. in Materials Science and Nanotechnology, Bilkent University His research spans implantable and wearable electronics , stimuli-responsive drug delivery , and AI in healthcare , with a strong emphasis on scalable nanomanufacturing techniques. His publications in journals like Nature , Nature Nanotechnology , and Advanced Materials highlight innovations in thermally drawn fibers and soft bioelectronic interfaces . Key trends include flexible electronics , machine learning in textiles , and bio-integrated devices , with applications in neural engineering and power textiles . His work has been featured in media outlets such as Reuters and Business Insider . Selected as MIT’s top research story of 2021 #1 Most Read Article in Applied Optics (2015) Featured in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology Khudiyev's contributions to thermally drawn fibers and soft robotics demonstrate interdisciplinary collaboration between materials science, neuroscience, and wearable technology.

Yogananda Isukapalliمشاهده پروفایل

استاد آموزشی

• Signal Processing
• Computer Engineering
• Digital Design
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Yogananda Isukapalli is a Teaching Professor and Vice Chair in the Computer Engineering Program at the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department , University of California, Santa Barbara . He joined the faculty in Winter 2017 after a career as a staff scientist at Broadcom (2010–2017), where he designed Wi-Fi chips (11n/11ac/11ax) and worked on underwater wireless communication models during a postdoctoral stint at Scripps Institution of Oceanography (2009–2010). His PhD in Communication Theory and Systems from UC San Diego (2009) forms the basis of his expertise in wireless systems and digital design .

Ben Seiyon Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Statistics
• Spatiotemporal Modeling
• Climate Change Impact Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ben Seiyon Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at George Mason University's College of Science. His work bridges computational statistics, climate modeling, and environmental risk assessment. Education: PhD in Statistics, Pennsylvania State University (2020) Lee specializes in computational methods for high-dimensional spatiotemporal data and uncertainty quantification in climate models. His research explores climate change impacts on extreme hydrological events, wildfire emissions, and medical decision-making. Recent publications focus on Bayesian spatiotemporal frameworks for extreme precipitation analysis, zero-inflated spatial models, and multisector uncertainty quantification. His work addresses challenges in flood risk assessment, agricultural yield projections, and healthcare compliance metrics.

Sander J. Wezenbergمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Organic chemistry
• Supramolecular chemistry
• Coordination chemistry
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sander J. Wezenberg is an Associate Professor at the Leiden Institute of Chemistry, Leiden University, where he leads an independent research group focused on developing stimuli-responsive molecular receptors and self-assembling materials. He was appointed Assistant Professor at the University of Groningen in 2017 and moved to Leiden University in 2019 to establish his research group, where he was promoted to Associate Professor in 2022. Dr. Wezenberg's educational background includes: Master's degree in Chemistry at the University of Nijmegen, conducting research in Prof. Roeland Nolte's group PhD in Supramolecular Chemistry at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) under Prof. Arjan Kleij (2011) Postdoctoral fellow with Prof. François Diederich at ETH Zurich Postdoctoral work with Prof. Ben Feringa at the University of Groningen His research focuses on using interdisciplinary approaches combining synthetic organic chemistry, supramolecular chemistry, and photochemistry to develop systems that can study and manipulate biological processes. Key research areas include: Photodynamic control of anion binding and lipid bilayer membrane transport Creation of polymeric and self-assembled materials with switchable functions Development of new diagnostic tools and therapeutic agents to improve human health Dr. Wezenberg's recent publications demonstrate strong trends in photoresponsive molecular systems for controlling anion transport and membrane properties. His work bridges chemistry, materials science, and biological applications, with particular emphasis on light-switchable molecular receptors and their applications in biological systems. Scientific awards and recognition: ERC Starting Grant (2018) Veni Grant from NWO (2014) Vidi Grant from NWO (2018) Member of the Young Academy of Europe (2020) Dr. Wezenberg actively mentors PhD and Master's students, with current advisees including Nol Duindam, Sabine Langens, Sofiia Emashova, Lin Xu, Dimitris Piperoudis, and Josien de Graaf. His research is supported by multiple funding sources including Leiden University, the European Research Council, the Dutch Research Council, and the China Scholarship Council. The Wezenberg Research Group is based at the Gorlaeus Laboratories in the new Gorlaeus Building at Leiden University, where they maintain a highly collaborative research environment focused on molecular switches, anion recognition, and dynamic supramolecular systems.

• Decision and Control
• Game Theory
• Multi-Agent Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jeff Shamma is the Department Head and Professor of Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering (ISE) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, holding the Jerry S. Dobrovolny Chair. He is also courtesy Professor in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Science and Engineering. Formerly, he held the Julian T. Hightower Chair at Georgia Institute of Technology and faculty positions at KAUST. Dr. Shamma earned his PhD in Systems Science and Engineering from MIT (1988) and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Tech (1983). He is a Fellow of IEEE and IFAC, recipient of the IFAC High Impact Paper Award, AACC Donald P. Eckman Award, and NSF Young Investigator Award. His research spans Decision and Control , Game Theory , and Multi-Agent Systems , focusing on human-machine networks, distributed autonomy, and adaptive robotic systems. Recent work examines crowd dynamics, risk-sensitive control, and feedback linearization for constrained optimization. Jeff has served as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems (2020–2024) and held editorial roles in journals like Annual Reviews in Control and IEEE Transactions on Robotics . His 15 most recent publications (2024–2025) analyze learning dynamics, multi-agent optimization, and UAV-crawler systems, reflecting trends in autonomous systems, game-theoretic modeling, and industrial inspection technologies. Scientific distinctions include: Fellow of IEEE and IFAC IFAC High Impact Paper Award (2020) AACC Donald P. Eckman Award (1996) NSF Young Investigator Award (1992) Mohammed Dahleh Distinguished Lecture Award (2013) Dr. Shamma advises current PhD students Hassan Abdelraouf, Aya Hamed, and Nawaf Otaibi, with former advisees including Sarah Toonsi (2025) and Fat-hy Rajab (2025). His lab integrates theoretical research with applied projects like FalconScan, a UAV-crawler system for industrial inspection, and develops magnetic legs for curved surface UAV landing.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Reinforcement Learning
• Large Language Models
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Meng Fang is a researcher specializing in Artificial Intelligence with a focus on Reinforcement Learning, Large Language Models, and their applications in medical QA, game theory, and causal inference. Their work combines technical innovation with practical problem-solving in safety-critical and domain-specific contexts. Key research areas: Social bias in AI, data augmentation, embodied agents, and model-based reinforcement learning Teaching: Coordinated module COMP532 - Machine Learning and BioInspired Optimisation (2024-25). Recent publications address challenges in offline RL robustness, vision-based safe reinforcement learning, and strategic game generalization.

Chanchal K. Royمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Code Clone Detection and Analysis
• Software Evolution and Maintenance
• Software Analytics Research
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Chanchal K. Roy is Professor of Software Engineering/Computer Science at the University of Saskatchewan and Co-Director of the Software Research Lab. He leads an NSERC CREATE graduate program on Software Analytics Research and co-leads the Data Management group for an NSERC CFREF project on Food Security, with over 170 publications cited 6,000+ times. His research centers on software clone detection using the widely adopted NICAD system, software evolution, empirical studies, and AI-driven software analytics. Recent work integrates large language models for code generation, clone detection in the AI era, and developer interactions with tools like ChatGPT, emphasizing practical applications in maintenance and analytics. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a strong trend toward AI/ML integration in software engineering: 12 of 15 articles (2025) explore LLMs, quantum computing, or deep learning for tasks like bug localization, code snippet generation, and feature-toggle analysis. Key themes include empirical validation of AI tools, Stack Overflow data mining, and cross-domain frameworks for Society 5.0. His scientific awards include: Most Influential Paper Awards (SANER 2018, ICPC 2018) Outstanding Young Computer Science Researcher Award (CS-Can/Info-Can, 2018) New Researcher Award (University of Saskatchewan, 2019) New Scientist Research Award (College of Arts and Science, 2019) As lead of the NSERC CREATE program and CFREF data group, he mentors graduate students in software analytics while securing major grants. He actively serves on program committees for ASE, ICSE, and FSE, reviewing journals and organizing workshops on clone detection and empirical methods. His lab focuses on real-world applications in food security data management and software evolution. The Software Research Lab, co-directed by Roy, drives projects like NICAD and the NSERC CREATE initiative, emphasizing open-source contributions and industry collaboration. Current efforts include quantum-SE integration and AI-augmented maintenance tools under the CFREF food security mandate.

Dhiraj Murthyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Social Media
• Digital Research Methods
• Race/Ethnicity Studies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Dhiraj Murthy holds appointments in the Moody College of Communication , Sociology , and School of Information at the University of Texas at Austin. He earned a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Cambridge. His research focuses on social media, digital methods, health communication, and disaster response. He directs the Computational Media Lab , a leading research group with over 20 students, and co-edits the journal Big Data & Society . Notably, he authored the seminal book Twitter: Social Communication in the Twitter Age (2013/2018), which won the ALA CHOICE Prize. Dr. Murthy's work has been funded by NIH, NSF, and other major grants, including studies on e-cigarette marketing, disaster informatics, and AI-driven disinformation detection. He also serves on advisory boards for MediaWell and chairs international social media conferences. Education : Ph.D. in Sociology, University of Cambridge. Grants : Over $5M from NIH, NSF, and UT Austin’s Good Systems initiative for projects like 'AI Technologies to Curb Disinformation' and 'E-cigarette Use Among Mexican American Students.' Labs/Teams : Computational Media Lab (UT Austin), focusing on AI, social media analytics, and health research. Awards : Stanford University’s 2023 Top 2% Global Scientists in Communication & Media Studies and Sociology, ALA CHOICE Prize (2018), and multiple NIH/NSF grants. His work bridges sociology, media studies, and computational methods to address societal challenges like health disparities and misinformation.

Randy Freemanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nonlinear Control Theory
• Robust Control
• Optimal Control
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Randy Freeman is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering. He joined the university in 1996 after earning his Ph.D. from the University of California, Santa Barbara. His research focuses on nonlinear control theory, robust control, multi-agent systems, and distributed control systems. Freeman has been recognized with the NSF CAREER Award (1997) and has held editorial roles in prominent journals like the IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. Education: Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara (1996) M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign B.S., Electrical Engineering, Cornell University His research explores advanced control strategies for complex systems, including nonlinear feedback systems, distributed averaging, and multi-agent coordination. Key contributions include work on self-healing swarm control, distributed environmental monitoring, and privacy-preserving consensus algorithms. His publications span journals like IEEE Transactions on Robotics and IEEE Control Systems Letters . Scientific Awards: NSF CAREER Award (1997) Advising and Grants: Freeman has contributed to collaborative robotics projects and sensor network research, supported by grants from NSF and other agencies. His work bridges theoretical control systems with practical applications like robotics and environmental monitoring. Labs and Teams: Affiliated with the Master of Science in Robotics Program and collaborates on multi-agent systems and distributed control initiatives.

Ardalan Vahidiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Optimal Control and Estimation
• Energy Efficient Mobility
• Connected and Automated Vehicles
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Ardalan Vahidi is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Clemson University, joining in 2005 after receiving his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. His research focuses on optimal control, energy-efficient mobility, connected and automated vehicles, and human bioenergetics during exercise. Education: Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2005 M.Sc. Transportation Safety, George Washington University, 2001 M.Sc. Structural Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 1998 B.Sc. Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 1996 Research Interests: His work integrates control theory with transportation systems to reduce energy use and emissions. He explores eco-driving algorithms, vehicle connectivity, and human factors in cycling performance, leveraging both modeling and extensive vehicle-in-the-loop experimentation. Publications Trend: Recent articles emphasize validated experiments on energy-efficient automated driving, cyclist fatigue modeling, and cooperative control strategies, demonstrating a shift toward cyber-physical validation and interdisciplinary sports science applications. Scientific Awards: Best Paper Award, Road User Measurement and Evaluation Committee, TRB 2024 2nd Best Paper Award, IEEE International Automated Vehicle Validation Conference 2023 ASME Automotive and Transportation Systems Best Paper Award 2020 & 2018 IFAC Young Author Award 2019 Advising & Grants: He mentors numerous graduate researchers and postdocs; prospective students are directed to an online form for open positions. His research has been supported by NSF, DOE, DOT, and industry partners, although specific grant details are not listed here. Labs & Teams: He leads the Clemson Vehicle & Energy Systems Laboratory, conducting vehicle-in-the-loop experiments and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams across mechanical engineering, transportation, and sports science.

Karen Panettaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Signal Processing
• Image Processing
• Simulation Modeling
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Karen Panetta is a Professor at Tufts University School of Engineering with appointments in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Academic Services. She currently serves as Dean of Graduate Education for the School of Engineering and holds the title of Distinguished Professor. Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University B.S. in Computer Engineering, Boston University Dr. Panetta's research focuses on developing efficient algorithms for simulation, modeling, and signal and image processing for security and biomedical applications. Her work brings together artificial intelligence, machine learning, and visual sensing systems to create solutions for robot vision and biomedical imaging. She develops algorithms inspired by the human visual system to enable machines to 'see' like humans, with applications in homeland security, biomedicine, facial recognition, and search and rescue operations. Her research has significant humanitarian applications, addressing global challenges facing women and children. Dr. Panetta has received numerous prestigious awards including induction into the National Academy of Engineering (2023), the Presidential Award for Science and Engineering Education and Mentoring (2011), and the IEEE Award for Distinguished Ethical Practices (2013). She is a fellow of multiple prestigious academies including the National Academy of Inventors, European Academy of Sciences and the Arts, and IEEE. Member, National Academy of Engineering (2023) Presidential Award for Science and Engineering Education and Mentoring (2011) IEEE Award for Distinguished Ethical Practices (2013) Fellow, National Academy of Inventors Fellow, European Academy of Sciences and the Arts Fellow, Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association As an educator and mentor, Dr. Panetta founded the nationally acclaimed Nerd Girls program to promote engineering to young students, particularly women. She previously served as worldwide director for IEEE Women in Engineering and editor-in-chief of the IEEE Women in Engineering magazine. Her approach to graduate education emphasizes the importance of building strong collaborative relationships between faculty and students, with a focus on proactive communication and documentation of research progress. Dr. Panetta's humanitarian research applies engineering solutions to global challenges, including developing technology to help doctors find cancerous tumors, security screeners find concealed weapons, and law enforcement agencies find criminals and missing children. Her work demonstrates a commitment to 'Doing The Right Thing' by addressing issues affecting populations with limited resources or 'voice' in society.

Nicholas Ruozziمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Statistical Inference
• Graphical Models
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Nicholas Ruozzi is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), affiliated with the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science. His research focuses on machine learning, statistical inference, and probabilistic graphical models, with applications in virtual reality (VR) training, computer vision, and explainable AI. He has contributed to areas such as tractable probabilistic modeling, activity recognition in videos, and user tracking in VR systems. His work often bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications, such as developing algorithms for data privacy in VR training sessions and enhancing deep learning models through hybrid approaches with graphical models. Recent research trends include exploring multimodal interaction, distributionally robust models, and novel instance detection techniques in computer vision. Ruozzi's publications span topics like user identifiability in VR, predictive task guidance in AR, and systematic analysis of device interactions in VR systems. While no specific awards or grants are listed, his contributions reflect a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary applications of machine learning and probabilistic methods.

Adriana I. Kovashkaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Image Retrieval
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Adriana I. Kovashka is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Pittsburgh's School of Computing and Information. She serves as Chair of the Department of Computer Science. Her research focuses on computer vision, machine learning, and their intersections with human-machine communication and visual rhetoric analysis. Kovashka earned her BA in Computer Science and Media Studies from Pomona College (2008) and her PhD in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Austin (2014). She joined Pitt in 2015. Her work emphasizes improving image retrieval systems through semantic attributes, human-in-the-loop feedback, and crowd-sourced data. Notable projects include analyzing advertisements' persuasive strategies, developing object detection models resilient to domain shifts, and exploring multimodal learning with linguistic and visual inputs. She has secured significant grants, including NSF awards for geographic diversity in object detection (2023), CAREER funding for weak supervision methods (2021), and multiple Google Faculty Research Awards. Kovashka advises PhD students on topics ranging from multimodal intent modeling to domain generalization. She has organized workshops on advertising understanding and subjective attributes in vision conferences. Her lab's datasets, such as the 64,832-image ad repository and video ad collections, are widely used in vision research. Recent efforts include quantifying perceptual diversity in multilingual systems and mitigating bias in CNNs through shape regularization. Awards and recognitions include the NSF CAREER Award, Pitt's CRDF grants, and leadership roles in CVPR and WACV conferences. Her research bridges technical innovation with societal impact, addressing challenges in visual communication, ethical AI, and educational robotics.

Siyu Tangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Digital Humans
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Siyu Tang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at ETH Zürich, where she leads the Computer Vision and Learning Group (VLG) at the Institute of Visual Computing. Her research focuses on computational models for human perception and digitalization through computer vision and machine learning. Her educational background includes: PhD in Computer Science, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (2017), supervised by Prof. Bernt Schiele Master of Science in Media Informatics, RWTH Aachen University Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Zhejiang University, China Dr. Tang specializes in human-centric computer vision, developing statistical models for motion analysis, pose estimation, and digital human creation. Her work integrates machine learning with optimization techniques to enable machines to interpret human activities from visual data, with applications spanning virtual reality, healthcare, and human-computer interaction. Key research thrusts include generative models for content creation, egocentric vision, and human motion synthesis. Her recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate intense focus on 3D human modeling and neural rendering, with Gaussian splatting emerging as a dominant technique for efficient avatar creation and scene reconstruction. Significant themes include text-driven motion synthesis using diffusion models, relightable avatars, surgical training applications, and egocentric multimodal pretraining. This work bridges computer vision, graphics, and machine learning to advance human digitalization. No scientific awards were mentioned in the provided text. Dr. Tang leads the VLG research group at ETH Zürich, mentoring PhD and Master's students in human-centric AI. She previously secured an early career research grant from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems to establish her independent research program. Her group actively pursues funding for projects in human motion analysis, 3D reconstruction, and generative modeling, with strong industry and clinical collaborations. The Computer Vision and Learning Group (VLG) operates within ETH's Institute of Visual Computing, maintaining dedicated facilities for motion capture, 3D scanning, and high-performance computing. The team collaborates internationally with institutions like the Max Planck Society and focuses on scalable solutions for real-world human digitalization challenges, including surgical training systems and immersive virtual environments.

Alastair Beresfordمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Security
• Privacy
• Mobile Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Alastair Beresford is Professor of Computer Security and Head of the Department of Computer Science and Technology (The Computer Laboratory) at the University of Cambridge. He is also the Robin Walker Fellow in Computer Science at Queens' College, Cambridge. His leadership spans both academic administration and research innovation within one of the world's leading computer science departments. Professor Beresford's research focuses on the security and privacy of large-scale distributed computer systems, with particular emphasis on networked mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops. His work examines both device-level security and the privacy implications of interactions between mobile devices and cloud-based services. His methodological approach combines critical evaluation of existing products, development of novel prototype technologies, and empirical measurement of human behavior in security contexts. His recent publications reveal a strong focus on confidentiality computing, anonymity networks, mobile security, and secure group communication. Notable projects include Pudding (private user discovery in anonymity networks), CoverDrop (secure whistleblower-journalist communication), and research on the practical viability of anonymity networks on smartphones. His work consistently bridges theoretical security concepts with practical implementations that have led to real-world security improvements in iOS, Android, and OpenSSH. Scientific Awards: Andreas Pfitzmann Best Student Paper Award (PETS 2022) for work on secure initial contact between whistleblowers and journalists Professor Beresford leads several major collaborative research initiatives including the Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence (co-directed with Prof Cecilia Mascolo), the Cambridge Cybercrime Centre, and the Raspberry Pi Computing Education Research Centre. He also serves as technical director for the Isaac Learning Platform, which has supported over 500,000 users making more than 120 million question attempts since 2015. His research has practical impact, with findings leading to security fixes in major commercial products including iOS 12.2 (CVE-2019-8541), watchOS 5.2, Android 11, and OpenSSH 9.8 (CVE-2024-39894).