جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Empirical corporate finance
• Financial intermediation
• Credit markets
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mitchell A. Petersen is the Glen Vasel Professor of Finance and Director of the Heizer Center for Private Equity and Venture Capital at Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from MIT (1990) and an AB in Economics from Princeton (1986, Summa Cum Laude). His research focuses on empirical corporate finance, particularly how firms finance investments, manage risk, and interact with financial intermediaries. Education: PhD, Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1990) AB, Economics, Princeton University (1986, Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa) Professor Petersen's research examines the impact of information costs, technology, competition, and taxation on corporate financial decisions. He has published extensively on topics such as lending relationships, trade credit, capital structure, and panel data methodology. His recent publications emphasize corporate cash management, tax strategies, and credit market dynamics. These works explore cash accumulation motives, seasonal loan pricing, and the role of foreign tax policies in capital allocation. Scientific awards and recognitions include: Smith-Breeden Prize (Journal of Finance, 1995) Michael Brennan Award (Review of Financial Studies, 1998 & 2013) Sidney J. Levy Teaching Awards (1996, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012) Kellogg Professor of the Year (2000) Richard J. Daley Award (Illinois Venture Capital Association, 2024) Professor Petersen has advised numerous academic programs, served on editorial boards of major finance journals, and contributed to financial research as a NBER Research Associate and Moody's Academic Advisory Committee member.

• integrated system design
• quantum computation
• information security
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nozomu Togawa is a Professor at Waseda University's Faculty of Science and Engineering, School of Fundamental Science and Engineering, specializing in Computer Science. He has held this position since 2009 and also serves as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) of Quanmatic Inc. since 2022. With a PhD in Engineering from Waseda University (1997), his academic journey includes positions at Waseda University and the University of Kitakyushu before his current professorship. His research interests focus on integrated system design , quantum computation , and information security . Togawa has published extensively with over 368 papers and significant citation metrics (Scopus h-index: 23, Google Scholar h-index: 28). His work bridges theoretical quantum computing with practical security applications, particularly in hardware security and IoT systems. Togawa's research demonstrates a clear progression from traditional hardware security toward quantum-inspired computing solutions. His recent publications focus on Ising machines, quantum annealing, and hardware Trojan detection, showing how quantum approaches can solve complex optimization problems in security contexts. He has made significant contributions to applying quantum computing techniques to practical problems like course selection optimization, travel planning, and hardware security verification. Among his notable recognitions are the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award for Science and Technology (2018), SCOPE Results Development Promotion Award (2022), and multiple Best Paper Awards. He serves on important committees including the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Cyber Security Task Force and the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers' VLSI Design Technology Research Committee. Togawa actively mentors students who frequently appear as co-authors on his publications. His research group produces high-impact work in quantum computing applications and hardware security, with strong industry connections through his CSO role at Quanmatic Inc. He has received substantial research funding supporting his innovative work at the intersection of quantum computing and security.

Xiaoming Huمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Multi-agent systems
• Nonlinear control systems
• Systems theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Xiaoming Hu is a Professor at the Division of Numerical Analysis, Optimization and Systems Theory within the Department of Mathematics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan) in Stockholm, Sweden. Born in Chengdu, China, he received his B.S. degree from University of Science and Technology of China in 1983, followed by M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Arizona State University in 1986 and 1989 respectively. After serving as a research assistant at the Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences (1983-1984), he was a Gustafsson Postdoctoral Fellow at KTH (1989-1990) before becoming a faculty member. His educational background includes: B.S. in Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, 1983 M.S. in Engineering, Arizona State University, 1986 Ph.D. in Engineering, Arizona State University, 1989 Xiaoming Hu's research primarily focuses on multi-agent systems, nonlinear feedback stabilization, nonlinear observer design, and sensing and active perception. His work bridges theoretical control theory with practical applications in robotics and autonomous systems. He has made significant contributions to geometric control theory, mathematical systems theory, and nonlinear systems analysis and control. His research often involves developing theoretical frameworks for distributed control, formation control, and cooperative behavior in multi-robot systems. Professor Hu's publication record shows a consistent research trajectory with numerous high-impact publications in top-tier journals like Automatica, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, and Systems & Control Letters. His research has evolved from fundamental control theory to more applied problems in robotics and multi-agent systems, while maintaining strong mathematical foundations. Recent work shows increasing focus on safety-critical control, inverse problems in estimation, and networked systems. His scientific contributions include: Development of theoretical frameworks for multi-agent coordination and formation control Advances in nonlinear observer design for robotic systems Contributions to geometric control theory and systems theory Research on distributed estimation and control algorithms Applications of control theory to robotics and autonomous systems Professor Hu teaches several advanced courses including Mathematical Systems Theory, Geometric Control Theory, and Nonlinear Systems: Analysis and Control. He has supervised numerous degree projects at both undergraduate and graduate levels in mathematics, optimization, systems theory, and scientific computing. His teaching reflects his research expertise, providing students with both theoretical foundations and practical applications of control theory.

Wendy A. Rogersمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• design for aging
• technology acceptance
• human-automation interaction
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Wendy A. Rogers is a Professor of Applied Health Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, with primary affiliation in the Department of Health and Kinesiology. She holds secondary appointments in Educational Psychology and is affiliated with the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science & Technology, Illinois Informatics Institute, Center for Social and Behavioral Science, Women and Gender in Global Perspectives, Discovery Partners Institute, and Coordinated Science Lab Robotics Group. Education: B.A. in Psychology, University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth (1985) M.S. in Psychology, Georgia Institute of Technology (1989) Ph.D. in Psychology, Georgia Institute of Technology (1991) Her research focuses on aging and human factors, particularly in design for aging, technology acceptance, human-automation/robot interaction, aging-in-place, cognitive aging, and skill acquisition. She leads the Human Factors and Aging Laboratory, McKechnie Family LIFE Home, and co-directs the CHART (Collaborations in Health, Aging, Research, and Technology) program. Scientific Awards: Fellow, American Psychological Association Fellow, Gerontological Society of America Fellow, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Paul M. Fitts Education Award APA Division 20 and Retirement Research Foundation Mentor Award HFES Woman Mentor of the Year Her research is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH/NIA), Department of Health and Human Services (NIDILRR), and associated with centers like CREATE, TechSAge, and ENHANCE. She is a Certified Human Factors Professional (BCPE Certificate #1539).

• Economics
• Microeconomics
• Macroeconomics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Ivan Alexeev serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University of Copenhagen, with office address at Øster Farimagsgade 5, Building 26, 1353 Copenhagen K, Denmark. He is additionally a member of the Department of Economics Study Council, contributing to academic governance within the institution. His scholarly focus centers on core Economics disciplines, with particular emphasis on Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, and Behavioral Economics. These research domains inform both his teaching responsibilities and departmental contributions, reflecting the foundational pillars of economic theory and analysis within the department.

• International Investment Law
• Investor-State Dispute Settlement
• Bilateral Investment Treaties
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Weijia Rao is an Associate Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law, located at 765 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. With a robust scholarly profile evidenced by 12 published papers with over 2,150 total downloads and 5 total citations, Professor Rao maintains an active research agenda in international legal studies. Professor Rao's research focuses primarily on international investment law, with particular expertise in investor-state dispute settlement mechanisms, bilateral investment treaties, and international arbitration. Their work examines the intersection of domestic politics and international investment law, the effects of foreign investors' challenges to domestic regulations, and the role of national security considerations in international legal frameworks. A significant portion of their research analyzes China's engagement with international investment law and WTO frameworks, as well as the dynamics of arbitrator behavior in ICSID proceedings. The scholarly output demonstrates a clear trend toward examining the practical implications of international investment law on domestic regulatory sovereignty, with recent work increasingly focusing on national security dimensions of international law. Professor Rao's research employs empirical methodologies to analyze how international legal frameworks interact with domestic political processes and economic outcomes, contributing valuable evidence-based insights to ongoing debates about reforming international investment law systems. Professor Rao has established productive research collaborations with scholars from institutions including University of Chicago Law School, University of Miami, and Brigham Young University. Their publications appear in prestigious venues such as the Harvard International Law Journal, Yale Journal of International Law, and Journal of Legal Studies, reflecting the high quality and impact of their scholarship.

• Systems Engineering
• Computational Governance
• Resilience Design
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Mo Mansouri is a Teaching Professor and Director of Graduate Studies at the Department of Systems and Enterprises, Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science, Stevens Institute of Technology. He also serves as a Visiting Professor at the University of North-Eastern Norway, highlighting his international academic engagement. His leadership extends to directing Systems Engineering and Socio-technical Systems Programs, underscoring his central role in shaping academic and research initiatives in systems engineering. Education: PhD in Engineering Management, The George Washington University (2004) MS in Industrial Engineering, University of Tehran (1999) BS in Industrial Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (1997) Dr. Mansouri's research is centered on computational governance frameworks , resilience design , and behavioral modeling in complex socio-technical systems . His work applies systems thinking to urban systems, smart cities, infrastructure, and healthcare, with a strong emphasis on data-driven policy design and multi-stakeholder coordination. He investigates how real-time data, sensing, and analytics can inform governance in complex environments such as transportation, energy, and public health systems. His recent publications (2023–2024) reveal a strong trend toward AI and digital transformation in healthcare , electric and urban mobility systems , and pandemic and societal resilience . These works frequently employ systems thinking, systemigram modeling, and system of systems engineering methodologies, published in IEEE, INCOSE, and IARIA venues. The interdisciplinary nature of his research spans engineering, policy, and human behavior. Scientific Awards and Recognitions: While specific awards are not listed in the provided text, his leadership roles and extensive funding indicate high professional recognition. Advising and Grants: Dr. Mansouri has served as Principal Investigator (PI) or Co-PI on multiple high-value research grants totaling millions of dollars from DoD, Lockheed Martin, NED, and FAA. These projects focus on capability assessment, smart city dashboards, governance modeling, and social development. He mentors students through doctoral and master’s level courses and research, though specific advisee names are not provided. Labs and Research Teams: While specific lab names are not mentioned, his research is conducted within the Department of Systems and Enterprises at Stevens, involving collaborations with students and professionals in areas such as smart cities, healthcare systems, and infrastructure resilience. His work with international institutions and professional societies indicates active participation in global research networks.

• Computational Neuroscience
• Theoretical Neuroscience
• Reinforcement Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nathaniel D. Daw serves as the Huo Professor in Computational and Theoretical Neuroscience and Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology at Princeton University, based at the Princeton Neuroscience Institute. His research integrates computational modeling with experimental neuroscience to investigate fundamental mechanisms of learning and decision-making. Daw's research focuses on computational and theoretical neuroscience, specializing in reinforcement learning, memory systems, and decision-making processes. He examines how neural circuits represent value, update beliefs through experience, and balance model-based versus model-free control strategies. His work frequently bridges theoretical frameworks with behavioral and neural data to explain phenomena ranging from habitual behavior to flexible cognitive control. Analysis of his 2025 publications reveals dominant themes in neural replay mechanisms, individual differences in learning trajectories, and clinical applications to eating disorders. His work increasingly incorporates large language models for psychological assessment while maintaining core focus on interpretable cognitive architectures and hierarchical planning. Daw maintains active research operations through the Princeton Neuroscience Institute, an interdisciplinary hub fostering collaboration between computational modelers, neuroscientists, and psychologists to advance understanding of neural mechanisms underlying cognition.

Olivia Cheungمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Chinese Politics
• International Relations
• Xi Jinping Thought
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Olivia Cheung is a Lecturer in Politics at the Department of European & International Studies, King’s College London. She holds multiple affiliations including China Fellow at the Centre for Security, Diplomacy and Strategy (CSDS) at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Affiliate of the Lau China Institute, and Michael Moran Associate Editor for Government and Opposition . Her academic background includes an MPhil and DPhil (PhD) in Politics from the University of Oxford, where she was a Swire Scholar and Rhodes Scholar. Prior to her current position, she served as a Research Fellow at SOAS China Institute and Teaching Fellow at the University of Warwick, directing the MA in International Politics and East Asia. Her research focuses on Chinese politics and foreign policy, Xi Jinping Thought, comparative political leadership, international orders, and authoritarianism. Key projects explore domestic-political intersections in China’s foreign strategy and its global rise. She has contributed to prominent journals like China Quarterly , Third World Quarterly , and Pacific Affairs , with her work featured in The Economist , New York Times , and BBC documentaries. Dr. Cheung co-authored The Political Thought of Xi Jinping (Oxford UP, 2024), a Financial Times-recognized title, and Factional-Ideological Conflicts in Chinese Politics (Amsterdam UP, 2023). She is also working on a forthcoming book on China’s global strategy. Her awards include the Swire and Rhodes scholarships, reflecting her academic excellence. She actively advises media and participates in strategic dialogues (Tracks 1.5/2), and her research on China’s international strategy is part of the Geoeconomics and Technology Initiative at King’s College London.

İsmail ÖZTELمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Deep Learning
• Image Processing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. İsmail ÖZTEL serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering at Sakarya University's Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences. He has been a faculty member since 2019, following his tenure as a Research Assistant from 2012-2019 at the same institution. His educational background includes: Doctorate in Computer and Information Engineering (2014-2018) from Sakarya University with thesis on "Facial expression detection on partial and full face images using machine learning methods" Master's Degree in Computer and Information Engineering (2012-2014) from Sakarya University with thesis on "Driver simulator for educational purposes" Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering (2007-2011) from Sakarya University Dr. ÖZTEL's research focuses on artificial intelligence, deep learning, and computer vision with significant applications in healthcare, mobile technology, and public safety. His work has evolved from foundational facial expression recognition to sophisticated medical applications including skin disease classification using smartphones, monkeypox detection from skin lesions, and pandemic response systems for face mask detection. His research demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between computer science and healthcare. An analysis of his publication trends reveals a clear progression toward increasingly complex deep learning architectures applied to real-world problems, with recent work emphasizing medical applications using mobile technology and public health safety systems. His 2023-2025 publications show particular focus on skin disease classification, intelligent vehicle systems, and hybrid feature extraction methods for pandemic response. Dr. ÖZTEL has served as a reviewer for numerous prestigious journals including Expert Systems With Applications (multiple years), World Wide Web, Multimedia Tools and Applications, and Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences, demonstrating his recognition in the academic community across multiple domains. His research projects include work on facial expression detection in open scientific databases (2020), performance evaluation of transfer learning approaches (2019), and current projects on brain tumor classification systems and earthquake safety education for individuals with developmental disabilities. His international research experience includes collaboration with Filiz Bunyak in 2017, indicating global engagement in his field.

• Criminal Law
• Criminology
• Cybercrime
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Steven Kemp is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Public Law at the University of Girona, Spain. His research focuses on the intersection of criminal law, cybercrime, and criminological analysis, with affiliations to institutions like UNICRI, Open University of Catalonia, and the Institute of Public Security of Catalonia. His work spans digital security, fraud victimization, and sentencing disparities. Current roles: Serra Hunter Fellow, University of Girona (2023–present); Collaborating Teacher, UNICRI (2024–present) Previous roles: Associate Professor, University of Girona (2015–2021); Postdoctoral Researcher, Pompeu Fabra University (2021–2023) and University of Manchester (2021) His research interests include: Cybercrime dynamics during global crises (e.g., pandemic-related fraud trends) Victimization patterns in digital societies, particularly among older adults Legal implications of smart technologies and cybersecurity frameworks Comparative criminal justice systems, especially plea bargaining and sentencing disparities Key trends in his recent publications (2025–2019) highlight: Rising cyberfraud incidents and their societal impacts Interdisciplinary approaches to digital security and legal systems Statistical modeling of crime trends post-COVID-19 Behavioral responses to cybercrime risks Scientific recognition includes: Serra Hunter Fellow He actively collaborates with research groups like the Research Group in the Seminar of Criminal and Criminological Sciences and contributes to public policy initiatives in cybersecurity and fraud prevention.

Stefan Ladwigمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Automated Driving
• Human-Machine Interaction (HMI)
• Traffic Psychology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. phil. Stefan Ladwig is a researcher at the Institute for Automotive Engineering (Institut für Kraftfahrzeuge) at RWTH Aachen University, specializing in traffic psychology, user acceptance, and human-machine interaction for automated driving systems. His work addresses psychological and ergonomic aspects of emerging mobility technologies, including seating ergonomics, trust-building mechanisms, and communication strategies for autonomous delivery robots. Research Focus: Automated driving, interior design psychology, driver/passenger behavior, and safety requirements. Projects: Lead roles in UrbANT (autonomous delivery robot) and SteeringBow (dynamic driving experience). Collaborations: Affiliated with Aldenhoven Testing Center, Future Mobility Partnership e.V., and innocam.NRW. Ladwig’s recent publications examine rotated seating positions, visual dominance in speed adaptation, and trust-relevant driving scenarios, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to optimizing human-vehicle interactions. His work spans ergonomics, energy management, and behavioral interventions to enhance safety and usability in next-generation mobility solutions.

Ayşe Nihan AVCIمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Lighting Design
• Health and Well-Being in Interior Spaces
• OLED Lighting Technology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ayşe Nihan AVCI is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Interior Architecture, Faculty of Architecture at Çankaya University. She holds a PhD in Design (2022), Master's in Interior Architecture (2017), and Bachelor's in Interior Architecture (2010) from the same institution. Her research focuses on lighting design's impact on health and well-being, biophilic design principles, and OLED/LED lighting technologies. She has been a full-time faculty member since 2015, progressing from Research Assistant (2015-2022) to Doctoral Researcher (2022-2024) before her current role. Education: PhD in Design, Çankaya University (2017-2022) MSc in Interior Architecture, Çankaya University (2014-2017) BSc in Interior Architecture, Çankaya University (2005-2010) Research Interests: Her work integrates lighting science with human-centric design principles, emphasizing: Salutogenic lighting strategies for health promotion OLED technology's circadian rhythm effects Biophilic daylighting in historical buildings Visual comfort in workplaces Publications: Over 15 peer-reviewed articles (2016–2025) focus on OLED/LED lighting applications, circadian rhythms, and daylighting in heritage buildings. Recent work explores salutogenic design in coffee shop environments and workplace environmental quality. Awards: No specific awards listed, but active in academic service: Member of Aydınlatma Türk Milli Komitesi since 2017 Member of TMMOB İç Mimarlar Odası since 2010 Reviewer for journals including PLANARCH Grants & Projects: Led a university-supported research project (2020–2021) on lighting design's health impacts. Currently teaches courses on lighting design, materials science, and interior design fundamentals.

• Augmented Reality
• Virtual Reality
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mark Billinghurst is a Professor and Director of the Australian Research Centre for Interactive and Virtual Environments at UniSA STEM, University of South Australia. His work focuses on Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and empathic computing, emphasizing remote collaboration, human-computer interaction, and inclusive design. He has authored influential books like Computer-Supported Collaboration: Theory and Practice (2024) and pioneered systems such as Empathy Glasses and gaze-tracking interfaces for collaborative tasks. Education & Affiliations: Mark Billinghurst is affiliated with the Empathic Computing Laboratory and has collaborated globally with institutions like Keio University, Nokia, and the University of Canterbury. His research spans AR applications in manufacturing, healthcare, and social interaction, with a focus on improving accessibility and user experience. Research Interests: Dr. Billinghurst’s research explores AR/VR for remote guidance, wearable technologies, and emotional interfaces. He investigates how gaze cues, multimodal feedback, and AI can enhance collaboration and empathy in virtual environments. His work bridges technical innovation with human-centric design, addressing challenges in industrial assembly, mental health, and workplace transformation. Publications & Impact: His 2016 study on gaze tracking in remote collaboration (cited over 100 times) and 2024 book on AR collaboration highlight his contributions. Recent projects include Vibe360 (group emotion analysis) and CAEVr (biofeedback-driven empathy systems). He actively contributes to conferences like IEEE VR and CHI, shaping the future of immersive technologies. Labs & Future Work: His lab develops tools like the SAR system for aircraft drilling and empathic agents (EMiRAs). Future directions include AI-driven emotional interfaces, inclusive metaverse design, and VR solutions for cognitive rehabilitation.

• Environmental Economics
• Energy Economics
• Industrial Organisation
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Alberto Salvo is an Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS), holding a PhD from the London School of Economics. His research spans environmental economics, industrial organisation, and applied microeconomics, with a focus on urban pollution, consumer behavior, and climate action. Environmental Economics & Policy (Undergraduate) Economics of the Environment (PhD) Advanced Industrial Organisation (PhD) His work examines air pollution impacts on health and productivity, fuel switching dynamics in megacities, and behavioral responses to environmental stress. Recent publications analyze particulate pollution in China, temperature effects in tropical cities, and plastic waste patterns linked to food delivery. Notable awards include the JAERE Best Paper Award (2020), Robert Mundell Prize (2010), and Antitrust Policy Award (2007). His collaborations span institutions in Brazil, China, and Singapore.