جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Kyros Kutulakosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Imaging
• Computer Vision
• 3D Sensing
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Kyros Kutulakos is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Toronto, where he leads research in computational imaging and 3D sensing. His affiliations include the Toronto Computational Imaging Group, Computer Vision Group, Dynamic Graphics Project (DGP), and Vector Institute Group. He teaches graduate and undergraduate courses such as CSC320 (Introduction to Visual Computing) and CSC2530 (Computational Imaging & 3D Sensing). His research interests span computational imaging, non-line-of-sight imaging, single-photon detectors, 3D sensing, and neural rendering. Notable contributions include advancements in structured-light imaging, time-of-flight systems, and super-oscillatory microscopy. He has advised numerous PhD and MSc students, fostering cutting-edge research in imaging technologies. Kutulakos has received prestigious awards, including the Dean’s Research Excellence Award (2023) and multiple best paper prizes (e.g., Marr Prize at ICCV 2023). He has served as program chair for ICCV 2013, ICCP 2010, and CVPR 2003, contributing to academic leadership in computer vision. His work bridges optics, photonics, and computation, with applications in autonomous systems, medical imaging, and astronomy. Current research focuses on extreme imaging scenarios, such as imaging in pitch-black environments and around corners, leveraging novel sensor designs and computational techniques.

Nasser Khaliliمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civil Engineering
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Unsaturated Soils
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Scientia Professor Nasser Khalili is the Head of the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). He also serves as the Director of the ARC Research Hub for Resilient and Intelligent Infrastructure Systems (RIIS), President of the Australian Association for Computational Mechanics (AACM), and a core member of the International Technical Committee on Unsaturated Soil (TC106). His research focuses on geotechnical engineering, computational mechanics, porous media behavior, and sustainable infrastructure systems. Key areas of expertise include unsaturated soils, hydraulic fracturing modeling, and advanced material characterization for asphalt mixtures. Professor Khalili's work integrates computational methods with experimental analysis to address challenges in infrastructure resilience and environmental sustainability. He has pioneered studies on pore pressure dynamics, fracture mechanics in porous media, and the application of waste materials in construction. His leadership roles in national and international committees reflect his influence in advancing geotechnical and computational engineering practices. His scientific contributions include over 150 peer-reviewed articles, with recent work emphasizing machine learning applications in civil engineering and innovative solutions for sustainable asphalt mixes. Awards include Fellowship of the Academy, recognizing his significant impact on the field.

Rachel Penczykowskiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Disease Ecology
• Host-Parasite Coevolution
• Plant Pathology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Rachel Penczykowski is an Assistant Professor of Biology at Washington University studying disease ecology in changing environments. Her NSF CAREER Award supports research on urban plant pathogens, particularly powdery mildew epidemics in urban heat islands. Combining field observations, lab experiments, and mathematical modeling, she examines how climate, biodiversity loss, and urbanization reshape host-parasite interactions. Her work spans diverse ecosystems—from aquatic Daphnia-parasite systems to terrestrial plant-pathogen networks—revealing how predators, resources, and microclimates indirectly modulate disease spread. Current projects investigate warming impacts on fungal virulence and host resistance evolution in St. Louis-area plant populations. Dr. Penczykowski leads outreach through the PlantSTEM program, engaging K-12 students in pathogen research. She mentors high schoolers via Tyson Research Center apprenticeships and teaches Disease Ecology, integrating modeling with empirical approaches. Her lab collaborates with the Taylor Geospatial Institute to map urban microclimate-disease linkages.

Joseph Baileyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Plant-animal interactions
• Evolutionary ecology
• Ecology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Joseph Bailey is a Professor in the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. His research focuses on evolutionary ecology, particularly how species interactions link genes to ecosystems, natural selection in community contexts, and scaling genetic processes across geographic and molecular resolutions. He holds a Ph.D. from Northern Arizona University (2003). Education: 2003 – Ph.D., Northern Arizona University Research interests include plant-animal interactions, evolutionary ecology, and the genetic underpinnings of community dynamics. His work integrates molecular, ecological, and evolutionary approaches across diverse systems, including native and invasive species interactions. He has published extensively on topics such as genetic structure of foundation species, plant-microbe interactions, and herbivore-induced ecosystem changes. Lab and Affiliations: His research group operates out of the Joseph Bailey Lab ( http://joebaileylab.com/ ). Publications reflect a focus on community genetics, indirect ecological interactions, and the genetic basis of species interactions.

• Metaphysics
• Critique of Metaphysics
• Existential Philosophy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Philipp Schwab is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Freiburg, specializing in classical German philosophy and its reception. He holds a doctorate (2009) and habilitation (2019/20), and has led major research projects like the DFG-funded 'Schelling in Munich (1811–1841)' edition. His academic career includes positions at universities in Germany, the U.S., and Denmark. Research focuses on metaphysics, existential philosophy, and the works of figures like Schelling, Hegel, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche. He co-edits Schelling-Studien and has supervised numerous doctoral students. Key publications include monographs on Schelling-Hegel debates and Kierkegaard's indirect communication. His awards include the Eugen Fink Prize (2009). Current projects explore Schelling's legacy, Heidegger's interpretations, and dialectics in idealist systems.

Brandon M. Stewartمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantitative Methods
• Statistical Methods
• Text Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Brandon M. Stewart is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Princeton University with extensive interdisciplinary affiliations. He serves as Director of the Statistics Core at the Office of Population Research and maintains formal connections with the Politics Department, Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering, Center for Information Technology Policy, and Center for the Digital Humanities. Stewart holds editorial leadership as Co-Editor-in-Chief of Political Analysis and Associate Editor at Sociological Methods & Research . His educational background includes: Ph.D. in Government from Harvard University (2015) Master's degree in Statistics from Harvard University (2014) Stewart's research pioneers innovative quantitative methods for social science applications, specializing in automated text analysis and modeling complex heterogeneity in regression. His methodological frameworks enable researchers to uncover hidden structures in large datasets that were previously too costly or impossible to analyze. While his recent work has focused on using newspaper archives to study propaganda mechanisms in contemporary China, his tools are deliberately designed for broad applicability across diverse domains including education, human trafficking, forced migration, international relations, constitutional law, and psychology. His publication record demonstrates consistent innovation at the intersection of statistics, machine learning, and social inquiry. Stewart's work shows a clear trajectory from foundational methodological development to practical implementation across numerous substantive areas, with recurring themes of enhancing causal inference with textual data, developing robust topic modeling techniques, and creating accessible computational tools for social scientists. Stewart's scholarly excellence has been recognized through multiple prestigious awards: 2024 Leo Goodman (Early Career) Award from the Methodology Section of the American Sociological Association 2023 Emerging Scholar Award from the Political Methodology Society Edward R Chase Dissertation Prize Gosnell Prize for Excellence in Political Methodology Political Analysis Editor's Choice Award Recognition for Excellence in Mentoring Graduate Students As a mentor, Stewart has guided several successful graduate students to faculty positions at institutions including UCLA and Georgetown. His collaborative approach is evident in numerous multi-author projects spanning disciplines from political science to computational linguistics. His leadership extends to the Sociology Statistics Reading Group, which he founded to foster interdisciplinary methodological exchange, and his summer methods camp that trains social scientists in advanced quantitative techniques.

Britt Koskellaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Host-Pathogen Coevolution
• Microbial Ecology
• Bacteriophage Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Britt Koskella is an Associate Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, affiliated with the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management within the College of Natural Resources. Her research focuses on evolutionary biology, particularly host-pathogen coevolution and microbial interactions, integrating experimental evolution, field studies, and molecular biology. She leads the Koskella Lab, which investigates how microbial communities, phages, and pathogens influence host health and agricultural sustainability. Research Interests: Dr. Koskella explores the coevolutionary dynamics between hosts and their symbionts, including bacteriophage-bacteria interactions in plant microbiomes. Her work bridges ecological and evolutionary principles to address applied challenges in disease management and sustainable agriculture. Key areas include understanding phage-mediated selection in natural populations, the role of microbiomes in host defense, and the spatial/temporal adaptation of pathogens. Advancing Knowledge: Dr. Koskella’s lab employs experimental evolution in greenhouses and lab settings to test hypotheses derived from field observations. Recent studies highlight the indirect role of phages in plant disease protection and the design of synthetic microbial communities for agricultural applications. She collaborates on initiatives like the Joint Berkeley Initiative for Microbiome Sciences (JBIMS), emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches. Lab Team & Contributions: The lab includes students and researchers such as Eli Mehlferber, Asa Conover, and others, advancing projects on microbiome assembly, phage therapy, and pathogen coevolution. Dr. Koskella’s work has been published in high-impact journals like Current Biology , American Naturalist , and Ecology Letters .

Alberto G. Curtoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Nanophotonics
• Semiconductor Nanophotonics
• Chirality in Optics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Alberto G. Curto is an Assistant Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology, specializing in nanophotonics and semiconductor optoelectronics. He leads research on light-matter interactions at the nanoscale, focusing on atomically thin semiconductors and chiral nanophotonics applications. His work spans sensing, imaging, and spectroscopy, with contributions to directional light emission and chiral detection technologies. Education BSc in Physics, Universidad de Salamanca (2002–2007) MSc and PhD in Photonics, ICFO – The Institute of Photonic Sciences (2008–2013) Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford University (2013–2016) Research Interests Curto’s research explores semiconductor nanophotonics for sensing and imaging, leveraging atomically thin materials and chiral optics. Key areas include: Enhanced light-matter interactions using nano-optical structures Chiral detection via dielectric resonators and metasurfaces Exciton dynamics in 2D semiconductors Publications His work emphasizes practical applications of nanophotonics, with recent studies on chiral sensing enhancement, silicon metasurfaces, and exciton manipulation. Over 47 peer-reviewed articles highlight his contributions to light confinement and directional emission. Awards ERC Starting Grant (2020) NWO START-UP Grant (2018) OSA Senior Member (2021) ICFO PhD Thesis Award (2014) Grants & Projects He leads the Zwaartekracht PSN Research Centre for Integrated Nanophotonics (2014–2025), focusing on nanowires, photonic crystals, and photonics applications. Labs & Teams His research group at TU Eindhoven develops novel nanophotonic devices and chiral sensing platforms, collaborating on projects like the ERC CHANSON grant.

Maarten Kroesenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Travel Behavior
• Sustainable Transport
• Quantitative Research Methods
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Maarten Kroesen is an Associate Professor in the Transport and Logistics group at Delft University of Technology's Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management. His research focuses on travel behavior analysis, sustainable transport, and quantitative methods. He earned his PhD cum laude in 2011 with work on aircraft noise annoyance and has since shifted to mobility patterns and policy analysis. Kroesen teaches courses on statistics, data analysis, and travel behavior research, and has received multiple awards including the Best Teacher of the Year (2016) and Henk Sol Award (2011). His work bridges behavioral theory with policy implications, emphasizing longitudinal panel data methods. Education: PhD (cum laude) in Transport Policy and Management (TU Delft, 2011), MSc in Systems Engineering (TU Delft) Research Interests: Travel behavior dynamics, sustainable mobility transitions, latent class models, accessibility disparities Awards: Over six major accolades, including best thesis and innovation awards Expertise: Policy advising on aviation, transport equity, and behavioral modeling Recent work explores emerging time-use patterns, zero-emission flight impacts, and bidirectional effects between accessibility and travel behavior. He actively contributes to Dutch policy discussions on aviation and transport infrastructure.

• Macroeconomics
• Finance
• International Finance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Saleem Bahaj is an Associate Professor of Economics and Finance at University College London (UCL), serving as Programme Director for MRes/PhD in Financial Economics. He joined UCL in 2021 after seven years at the Bank of England's research department and holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge. His research focuses on the intersection of macroeconomics and finance, emphasizing international finance, corporate behavior, and bank capital regulation. Notable work includes studies on cross-border financial policy coordination, central bank liquidity lines, and the implications of bank capital requirements. Bahaj's research also explores topics such as open banking's impact, inflation risk markets, and the effects of monetary policy through collateral channels. He is affiliated with UCL's Department of Economics and School of Management, with a professional presence at Drayton House in London. Research interests include global financial stability mechanisms, the macroeconomic effects of fiscal policies, and the transmission channels of monetary policy. His work often addresses systemic risks and policy coordination in international contexts. He has contributed to discussions on liquidity management, solvency hedging strategies, and the anatomy of currency pegs. Bahaj's publications span topics from corporate behavior during crises to the economic impacts of residential collateral dynamics. His advising and grants activities are not explicitly detailed in the provided materials. He maintains a lab or team focused on financial stability and macroeconomic policy analysis, though specific team names are not mentioned. Contact information and a personal website are available via his UCL profile.

• Film Aesthetics
• Film Performance Analysis
• Film Criticism History
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Andrew Klevan is a leading scholar in film aesthetics and close cinematic analysis, holding a professorial position at the University of Oxford's Faculty of English and serving as a Non-tutorial Fellow at St Anne's College. His work focuses on film form, performance, critical methodology, and pedagogy, advocating for detailed close analysis as a core practice in film studies. Research interests include the interplay between film medium and narrative structure, particularly exploring 'undramatic' forms that capture mundane experiences. He has authored monographs on film performance (e.g., Barbara Stanwyck studies), aesthetic evaluation frameworks, and the philosophy of film criticism. Recent work critiques theoretical approaches in film studies and develops 'ordinary language film studies' to emphasize practical criticism over abstract theory. Publications span over two decades, with notable contributions to journals like Movie , Film-Philosophy , and Aesthetic Investigations . His edited collection The Language and Style of Film Criticism (with Alex Clayton) remains influential in critical discourse. Teaching focuses on advanced film analysis and methodology. No formal academic awards are listed, though his contributions to film scholarship are widely recognized. He supervises Master’s and DPhil students in film studies, emphasizing close textual analysis and critical writing. His academic affiliations include the St Anne's College community and the broader Oxford film studies network.

Daniel McCoyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cloud Physics
• Climate Modeling
• Aerosol-Cloud Interactions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Daniel McCoy is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Atmospheric Science and Founding Adjunct Faculty in the School of Computing at the University of Wyoming. His research examines the role of clouds in the climate system, focusing on cloud physics, climate modeling, and aerosol-cloud interactions. Education: B.S. in Physics, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (2010) Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science, University of Washington (2016) Postdoctoral Fellow in Atmospheric Science, University of Leeds (2016-2020) Dr. McCoy’s work spans climate sensitivity analysis, aerosol forcing, and cloud feedback mechanisms. He employs climate models and remote sensing to study how clouds respond to warming and how aerosols influence radiative forcing and precipitation efficiency. Recent publications highlight his contributions to understanding extratropical cloud feedbacks, Southern Ocean cloud dynamics, and perturbed parameter ensembles for climate models. His research group investigates connections between cloud morphology, radiative susceptibility, and the hydrological cycle. Contact: Email daniel.mccoy@uwyo.edu , Office EN 6029, University of Wyoming.

Ulrich Bergerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Game Theory
• Behavioral Economics
• Evolutionary Game Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ulrich Berger is a Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics of WU Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Vienna). He serves as Editor-in-Chief of the journal Games and is actively involved in promoting science through the Vienna Skeptics Society. His research focuses on game theory, including non-cooperative, evolutionary, behavioral, and experimental variants. He has been recognized with multiple awards, including the WU Best Paper Award and an Outstanding Reviewer Award. His work explores dynamics of cooperation, reputation systems, and strategic behavior in economic contexts. Key research areas include evolutionary stability in reputation games, indirect reciprocity, and cognitive hierarchies in strategic interactions. His publications span peer-reviewed journals like PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports , as well as popular science articles in outlets like derStandard.at . Berger has led research projects on topics such as cognitive hierarchies in minimizer games and has contributed to policy discussions on access pricing in telecommunications. His academic contributions reflect a blend of theoretical rigor and practical engagement, with recent work emphasizing evolutionary mechanisms of deterrence and experimental validation of equilibrium concepts.

• Computer Vision
• Computer Graphics
• Numerical Methods
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Richard Szeliski is a Distinguished Scientist at Google DeepMind and Affiliate Professor at the University of Washington's Department of Computer Science & Engineering. He previously led the Interactive Visual Media Group at Microsoft Research and founded the Computational Photography group at Facebook. His research focuses on computer vision, computer graphics, and numerical methods, with specialties in 3D modeling from imagery, computational photography, and neural rendering. Education details are not explicitly listed, but his career trajectory indicates advanced academic training in computer science. Research interests include algorithms for 3D reconstruction, image stitching, and optimization techniques. His recent work emphasizes neural rendering, volumetric representations, and large-scale scene modeling. Key contributions include the widely cited textbook Computer Vision: Algorithms and Applications and foundational papers on multi-view stereo, panorama stitching, and energy minimization in MRFs. Publications span 40+ years, with recent focus on radiance fields (NeRF), 3D scene understanding, and real-time rendering systems. Though no explicit awards are listed, his textbook adoption and industry roles reflect significant academic and industrial impact. He advises through his academic role and has contributed to open-source projects like the Bundle Adjustment Library (BAL). Labs/teams include collaborations with Google DeepMind, prior work at Microsoft Research's Interactive Visual Media Group, and academic partnerships at UW's Graphics & Imaging Lab. His work bridges theory and application, addressing challenges in both academic research and industrial-scale systems.

Inge Hoffمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials for road construction
• Frost protection
• Laboratory testing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Inge Hoff is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, where he has served since 2009. Prior to this, he held roles as senior researcher and research leader at SINTEF. Research Interests : Materials for road construction, frost protection, laboratory testing, pavement dimensioning, road rehabilitation, state development modeling, ground-penetrating radar surveys, and concrete/natural stone coverings. Students : Mentors active PhD fellows Lisa Hannasvik, Arman Hamidi, Clara Weber, and Shoiab Ahmad. Teaching : Coordinates courses like TBA4204/BYGT1102 Transport Infrastructure , BYGT2204 Road and Railway Construction , and BA8600 Pavement Structure Dimensioning . Recent publications highlight his expertise in granular material behavior, asphalt durability under climate stressors, and advanced structural assessment techniques. Collaborations with international researchers and presentations at major conferences (TRB, International Conference on Bituminous Mixtures) demonstrate his ongoing contributions to road engineering.