جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Zhengjie Miaoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Data Management
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Zhengjie Miao is an Assistant Professor in the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University (SFU). His research focuses on data management and artificial intelligence, particularly developing algorithms and tools to enhance data science pipelines. He is part of the SFU Data Science Research Group and previously worked as a Research Scientist at Megagon Labs. Education: PhD in Computer Science from Duke University (advisors: Sudeepa Roy, Jun Yang), M.S. from Columbia University (advisor: Eugene Wu), B.S. from Peking University. Research interests span data management systems, machine learning integration in data science, and human-in-the-loop data preparation. His work emphasizes improving data usability through techniques like data lineage tracking, explainable query systems, and fairness-aware data processing. Recent publications highlight advancements in collaborative annotation with LLMs, automated data standardization, and contrastive learning frameworks for column annotation. Key contributions include the Rotom framework for meta-learned data augmentation, the Watchog system for column annotation, and CAPE for query explanation. His research bridges database theory with practical applications in education and industry.

Richard M. Sternمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Speech Recognition
• Audio Signal Processing
• Music Information Retrieval
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Richard M. Stern is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), holding courtesy appointments in the Language Technologies Institute and Department of Computer Science, and serving as an Artist Lecturer in the School of Music since 2007. His interdisciplinary work bridges engineering and music technology through the School of Music's programs. Education: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 1976 Professor Stern's research spans sound, speech, hearing, and music, with core emphases on robust speech processing in variable acoustic environments, music information retrieval, automated accompaniment, and foundational contributions to binaural perception theory. His work integrates psychoacoustic principles with machine learning to address challenges in speech recognition and human-robot interaction. Recent publications (2022-2025) reveal intensified focus on deep learning for speech enhancement in reverberant/noisy conditions, human-robot interaction scenarios, and music tagging—highlighting innovations in beamforming, source separation, and temporal modulation modeling. Awards and Honors: Fellow of the IEEE Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America Fellow of the International Speech Communication Association (ISCA) ISCA Distinguished Lecturer Allen Newell Award for Research Excellence (1992) Lutron Award for Teaching Excellence (2018) Professor Stern has advised numerous graduate students in speech and audio research, though specific names are unlisted in source materials. His grant portfolio includes significant National Science Foundation and industry-funded projects in speech technology, with leadership roles in initiatives like Interspeech 2006. He actively collaborates with CMU's Language Technologies Institute and Music and Technology program. He maintains strong ties to CMU's interdisciplinary ecosystem through the Language Technologies Institute and School of Music's Music and Technology program, contributing to research that merges acoustic engineering with musical applications.

Ryo Suzukiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Robotics
• Tangible User Interfaces
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Ryo Suzuki is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Calgary's Faculty of Science. His research focuses on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and robotics, particularly in tangible user interfaces, swarm robotics, and shape-changing interfaces. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Colorado Boulder (2020) and has conducted research internships at Stanford University, UC Berkeley, the University of Tokyo, and Adobe Research. His educational background includes advanced coursework in robotics and HCI, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary innovation. He teaches courses such as Human-Computer Interaction II, Human-Robot Interaction, and Special Topics in Mixed Reality Application Design. Research interests include designing novel interfaces for AR/VR/MR systems, haptic feedback mechanisms, and collaborative robotics. His work often bridges physical and digital spaces, such as through projects like LiftTiles (shape-changing building blocks) and RoomShift (room-scale haptic environments). Key awards include the UIST 2020 Honorable Mention Paper Award, DIS 2019 Best Paper Award, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications in Japan Innovation Award. His research has been featured in IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, TechXplore, and Wired. He actively explores future work in symbiotic AI systems, AI-in-the-loop AR applications, and scalable shape-changing robotics. His lab emphasizes hands-on prototyping and user-centered design principles.

Tariq Iqbalمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Robotics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Human-Robot Interaction
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Tariq Iqbal is an Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia , with joint appointments in the Department of Systems and Information Engineering and Department of Computer Science . He leads the Collaborative Robotics Lab (CRL) , specializing in human-robot teams and embodied AI . Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Associate at MIT's CSAIL , advised by Prof. Julie Shah , and earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of California San Diego (UCSD) under Prof. Laurel Riek . Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of California San Diego (2017) M.S. in Computer Science, University of Texas at El Paso (2012) B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (2007) His research lies at the intersection of artificial intelligence and robotics , focusing on human-robot collaboration in dynamic environments. Key areas include motion prediction , multimodal fusion , trust modeling , and collaborative learning . His work integrates cognitive science and deep learning to enhance robotic fluency in naturalistic settings. Recent publications (2023–2025) highlight advancements in human-robot team dynamics , multimodal dataset creation , and motion prediction algorithms . Notable works include Energy-Based Transformers for scalable AI, PoseTron for motion prediction, and Accessible Navigation Mapping for assistive robotics. These contributions span trust modeling , cloud robotic infrastructure , and safety in close-proximity collaboration . National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CCAM) Innovation Award As faculty, he has secured grants from NSF and AFOSR , mentored research students, and taught courses like Stochastic Modeling I (SYS 6005) and Robots and Humans (SYS 4582/6465, ECE 4502/6465, CS 6465) . His prior industry roles at IBM Watson Lab and Grameenphone Ltd. inform his applied research in telecom infrastructure and cognitive robotics . He leads the Collaborative Robotics Lab (CRL) at UVA, which develops multimodal datasets , real-time coordination algorithms , and adaptive pathfinding systems . Current projects explore human motion prediction , team synchrony , and embodied question-answering , reflecting his commitment to advancing human-robot fluency and contextual AI .

Jieqiong Zhaoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Visual Analytics
• Data Visualization
• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jieqiong Zhao is an Assistant Professor in the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences at Augusta University, specializing in visual analytics and human-computer interaction. She holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Purdue University and has postdoctoral experience at Arizona State University's VADER lab. Education: Ph.D. Electrical & Computer Engineering, Purdue University (2020) M.S. Computer Science, Tufts University (2013) B.E. Computer Software Engineering, Zhejiang University (2010) Research: Focuses on visual analytics for decision-making in domains like healthcare, cybersecurity, and environmental science. Key projects include ATVis (adversarial training visualization), FeatureExplorer (hyperspectral data analysis), and MetricsVis (law enforcement performance evaluation). Current interests span trustworthy AI, human-AI collaboration, and uncertainty visualization. Service: Organized the IEEE VIS 2024 panel on the future of visual analytics, serves on IEEE Transactions review boards, and mentors the WiCyS student chapter. Active in conference organizing and review roles. Awards: Received the 2020 VAST Mini-Challenge award for ConstellationBuilder's innovative cybersecurity interface design.

Vivek Srikumarمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Natural Language Processing
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Vivek Srikumar is an Associate Professor in the Kahlert School of Computing at the University of Utah, co-leading the Utah NLP group and affiliated with the Utah Center for Data Science. His research focuses on Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing, particularly in structured prediction, bias mitigation, and healthcare NLP applications. He teaches Machine Learning (CS 6350/DS 4350) and has been supported by NSF, NIH, and corporate grants from Intel, Google, and others. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2013) Postdoctoral Researcher at Stanford University's NLP Group (2013-2014) Visiting Researcher at Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (2022 sabbatical) Research Interests: Srikumar explores text understanding, structured learning, and robust AI systems. His work addresses challenges in table-based reasoning, adversarial robustness, and ethical AI. He develops methods to ensure models use appropriate evidence and mitigate biases in representations. Grants & Collaborations: Supported by NSF, NIH, BSF, and industry partnerships with Intel, Google, Verisk, Bloomberg, and Nvidia. Notable projects include table QA systems (TempTabQA), bias mitigation (OSCaR/VERB), and crisis counseling NLP tools (ClientBot). Advising: Supervised over 30 students, including 15+ Ph.D./M.S. alumni now in academia and industry (e.g., Google, Amazon, Microsoft). Current advisees focus on multimodal reasoning, healthcare NLP, and AI ethics. Labs/Teams: Utah NLP Group and Utah Center for Data Science. Active in reproducibility efforts (LogFlux) and open-source tools (CogCompNLP/Pylon frameworks).

Oisin Mac Aodhaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• 3D Understanding
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Oisin Mac Aodha is a Reader (Associate Professor) in Machine Learning at the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh. He is also an ELLIS Scholar and founder of the Turing interest group on biodiversity monitoring and forecasting, having previously served as a Turing Fellow from 2021-2025. Mac Aodha completed his undergraduate degree in electronic engineering from the University of Galway in Ireland, followed by his MSc and PhD at University College London (UCL). His academic journey includes postdoctoral positions at UCL (2013-2016) working with Prof. Gabriel Brostow and Prof. Kate Jones, and at Caltech (2016-2019) in Prof. Pietro Perona's Computational Vision Lab as part of the Visipedia team. His research centers on computer vision and machine learning with emphasis on 3D understanding, human-in-the-loop methods, and AI for conservation and biodiversity monitoring. He has made significant contributions to monocular depth estimation (including the influential Monodepth2 paper), fine-grained visual categorization, and biodiversity monitoring systems. His work bridges theoretical machine learning with practical ecological applications, developing tools for species identification, range estimation, and conservation efforts. Recent publications reveal a strong trend toward ecological applications while maintaining fundamental contributions to 3D vision and representation learning. His major scientific achievements include: Turing Fellow (2021-2025) ELLIS Scholar Founder of the Turing interest group on biodiversity monitoring and forecasting Co-organizer of the Fine-Grained Visual Categorization (FGVC) workshop series at major vision conferences Mac Aodha advises multiple PhD students and postdocs working on computer vision for biodiversity monitoring, 3D understanding, and human-in-the-loop learning. His team has developed practical tools like Whombat (an open-source annotation tool for bioacoustics) and contributed to field-deployed biodiversity monitoring systems. He has served as Area Chair for top conferences including NeurIPS, CVPR, ICCV, and ICML, demonstrating his standing in the computer vision community. His research group collaborates extensively with ecologists at University College London, particularly with Prof. Kate Jones' team, bridging machine learning expertise with ecological domain knowledge. The Vision at Edinburgh group he contributes to focuses on developing practical AI tools that address real-world conservation challenges while advancing fundamental computer vision research.

Sheila Castilhoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Translation
• Post-editing of Machine Translation
• Machine Translation Evaluation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sheila Castilho is an Assistant Professor at the School of Applied Language & Intercultural Studies, Dublin City University (DCU). She holds a PhD from DCU (2016) and a Master's from the University of Wolverhampton and University of Algarve. Her expertise lies in machine translation (MT), post-editing, and translation technology evaluation. She co-leads the New Trends in Translation Technology (NeTTT’22) conference and chairs DCU's Master in Translation Studies and Master in Translation Technology programs. Education: Licenciatura em Letras Inglês/Português (UNIOESTE University, Brazil) Master in Natural Language Processing (University of Wolverhampton & University of Algarve) PhD in Translation Technologies (Dublin City University) Research: Focuses on document-level MT evaluation, post-editing strategies, and user-centric MT assessment. Leads the DELA project and contributed to TraMOOC/iADAATPA initiatives. Published over 40 articles and co-edited 'Translation Quality Assessment: From Principles to Practice' (Springer, 2018). Grants & Projects: DCU PI for DELA (Document-level Evaluation) PRINCIPLE project (EU Low-resource MT) ELE (European Language Equality) initiative Labs/Teams: Active in ADAPT Centre (DCU) and collaborates with international NLP/MT communities (ACL, EMNLP, WMT).

Mahadev Satyanarayananمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mobile and Pervasive Computing
• Distributed Systems
• Security and Privacy
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Mahadev Satyanarayanan is the Jaime Carbonell University Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. His multi-decade research focuses on performance, scalability, availability, and trust in distributed systems spanning cloud to mobile edge computing. He pioneered foundational concepts in mobile computing and Edge Computing through his seminal work on VM-based cloudlets. His current research explores cloudlet-based Edge Computing for latency-sensitive applications, wearable cognitive assistance systems integrating augmented reality, and edge-based machine learning frameworks for efficient training data discovery. He collaborates with Dan Siewiorek, Martial Hebert, and Bobby Klatzky on transformative applications. Dr. Satyanarayanan received his PhD from Carnegie Mellon University after completing Bachelor's and Master's degrees at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. His honors include ACM and IEEE Fellowships recognizing his contributions to distributed systems and mobile computing. ACM Fellow IEEE Fellow

Niki Kitturمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• AI-Augmented Cognition
• Human-Machine Collaboration
• Sensemaking Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Aniket 'Niki' Kittur is a Professor in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science. His research focuses on AI-augmented cognition, exploring how human and machine intelligence can collaborate to enhance creativity, decision-making, and innovation. He leads projects like the Semantic Reader and Skeema browser extension, aiming to reduce cognitive overload through intelligent systems. Education: BA in Psychology & Computer Science from Princeton University; PhD in Cognitive Psychology from UCLA. His work bridges HCI, crowdsourcing, and cognitive science, with 100+ publications and 17 best paper awards. He advises industry partners including Google, Microsoft, and Toyota while maintaining a lab focused on real-world impact. Research interests center on accelerating knowledge acquisition via systems that scaffold sensemaking (e.g., Selenite for web exploration) and fostering analogical innovation through crowdsourced/AI hybrid approaches. Notable contributions include CrowdForge (human-machine workflows) and Kinetica (touch-based data visualization). Awards include NSF CAREER Award, Allen Newell Award, and CHI Academy membership. His lab's Skeema tool has achieved 79% 30-day retention in beta, reflecting impactful user-centered design principles. Current projects emphasize LLM integration for composite cognition, aiming to create systems where 'LLMs + Humans > Either Alone.' Funding来自NSF, NIH, ONR, and industry partners like Bosch and Wikimedia. Teaching includes PhD bootcamps and user-centered research courses. Over 100 students have contributed to his projects, many advancing to tech leadership roles.

Gerry Dozierمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Cyber Security
• Computational Intelligence
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Gerry Dozier is the Charles D. McCrary Eminent Chair Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at Auburn University's College of Engineering. His research focuses on artificial intelligence, computational intelligence, cybersecurity, identity science, and cyber identity protection. He leads initiatives like the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Engineering and contributes to Alabama's AI policy through the state commission. Dr. Dozier holds a Ph.D. from North Carolina State University and has pioneered work in adversarial machine learning, biometric security, and low-resource language NLP. Education: Ph.D. Computer Science, North Carolina State University (Raleigh) M.S. Computer Science, North Carolina State University (Raleigh) B.S. Computer Science, Northeastern Illinois University Research Themes: Combines AI with cybersecurity to address modern digital challenges. Specializes in adversarial attacks/defenses, biometric authentication systems, and ethical NLP applications in multilingual contexts. Active in developing tools for sentiment analysis in underrepresented languages and mitigating biases in automated systems. Impact: Spearheaded Auburn's AI@AU initiative with lecture series and forums. Collaborates internationally on facial recognition, malware detection, and medical AI applications like bacterial vaginosis diagnosis. His work bridges theoretical CS advancements with real-world security and ethical considerations. Labs/Teams: Directs Auburn's AI & Cybersecurity Engineering Center and contributes to interdisciplinary groups like the McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security.

Yujie Chenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Digital Media
• Digital Labour Studies
• Platform Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yujie (Julie) Chen is an Associate Professor (on leave) at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Information, affiliated with the Department of Communication, Culture, Information & Technology (CCIT). Her work focuses on digital media's political economy, platform capitalism, and digital labour studies. She authored Super-Sticky WeChat and Chinese Society , analyzing WeChat's societal integration and platform power dynamics in China. Her research critiques how labour is marginalized in datafication discourse, particularly in platform-mediated sectors like ride-hailing (DiDi) and food delivery. Key themes include algorithmic control, worker resistance, and the interplay between technology, state policies, and labour conditions in China. Dr. Chen’s work bridges sociotechnical systems analysis with critical political economy frameworks. Her recent studies explore temporal exploitation in platform labour (e.g., food delivery workers’ time management), gamification of work processes, and the 'digital utility' concept deployed by platforms to justify market dominance. She frequently presents at conferences like AoIR and ICA, emphasizing global platform capitalism’s socio-economic impacts. Dr. Chen is completing a book manuscript examining labour’s erasure in datafication narratives and advocating for analytical frameworks that foreground embodied labour experiences. Her research also intersects with global South labour comparisons, notably between China and the Philippines in platform economies.

• Machine Learning
• Natural Language Processing
• Computational Linguistics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jordan Boyd-Graber is a Full Professor at the University of Maryland, affiliated with the Department of Computer Science and the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS). His research focuses on machine learning, natural language processing, computational linguistics, topic models, and question answering. He has made significant contributions to the development of interactive topic modeling systems and evaluations of large language models. His work often bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications, such as improving human-AI collaboration and enhancing the interpretability of machine learning models. Boyd-Graber’s research also addresses challenges in adversarial examples, calibration of models, and the ethical implications of AI systems. His recent publications span cutting-edge topics like evaluating topic models through ProxAnn, mitigating hallucinations in vision-language models, and exploring human-AI complementarity in question answering. He collaborates extensively with researchers in computer science, linguistics, and social sciences to advance interdisciplinary applications of NLP and ML.

• Computational Linguistics
• Natural Language Processing
• Multilingual Models
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Malvina Nissim is a leading researcher in computational linguistics and NLP at the University of Groningen's Department of Artificial Intelligence, with a focus on multilingual modeling, bias mitigation, and human evaluation frameworks. Key Contributions : Developed CALAMITA (Italian LLM benchmark), IT5 models for Italian language processing, and ReproHum framework for NLP evaluation reproducibility Research Pillars : Multilingual reasoning consistency, perspective-based text analysis, and figurative language modeling Her work spans activation steering techniques, cross-lingual transfer learning, and the creation of specialized language resources like the EurekaRebus dataset and MAGPIE idiom corpus. She pioneered methods for gender bias measurement in BERT and developed the SocioFillmore tool for perspective visualization. Recent publications explore model uncertainty as MCQ difficulty proxy, Italian headline generation benchmarks, and multilingual multi-figurative language detection. She actively participates in teaching initiatives like the "NLP with Bracelets" workshop for Italian high school students. Scientific Awards : ACL Best Paper Award (2025) EMNLP Outstanding Reviewer (2023) EVALITA Leadership Recognition (2024) She advises PhD students in model bias analysis and has contributed to the development of the Dutch Abusive Language Corpus (DALC) and the ReproNLP reproducibility framework. Her collaborations span institutions in Italy, Netherlands, and international NLP communities.

• Knowledge Representation
• Semantic Web
• Ontology Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jiaoyan Chen is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in the Department of Computer Science at The University of Manchester. She previously held roles as a Lecturer at Manchester, a Senior Researcher at the University of Oxford, and a Postdoctoral Fellow at Heidelberg University. Education: PhD and Bachelor's in Computer Science and Technology from Zhejiang University (2016 and 2011), with a visiting PhD stint at Zurich University's Department of Informatics. Research Interests: Integrating knowledge graphs and ontologies with machine learning and large language models (LLMs), focusing on semantic embeddings, knowledge curation, and explainable AI systems. Publication Trends show emphasis on ontology embeddings (e.g., OWL2Vec*), LLM evaluation with knowledge graphs, and hybrid neural-symbolic reasoning. Her work bridges structured knowledge and modern AI through projects like OntoEm and ConCur . Current Research Team includes postdoctoral researchers, PhD students, and externally co-supervised associates. She actively recruits PhD candidates in areas like Retrieval-Augmented Generation and LLM Explainability , with projects funded by EPSRC and international consortia. Grants & Leadership: EPSRC New Investigator Award (2023-2026) Manchester-Melbourne-Toronto Research Fund (2024-2026) EPSRC ConCur Project (2021-2025) Professional Service: Associate Editor, Transactions on Graph Data and Knowledge EPSRC Peer Review College member OAEI Track Co-organizer at ISWC