جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Data Science
• Numerical Optimisation
• Medical Imaging
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Raphael Hauser is an Associate Professor in Numerical Mathematics at the University of Oxford's Mathematical Institute, Director of Graduate Studies - Teaching, and Tanaka Fellow in Applied Mathematics at Pembroke College. His affiliations include membership in the Data Science, Numerical Analysis, and Mathematical and Computational Finance research groups, as well as a fellowship at the Alan Turing Institute. Education: PhD in Operations Research, Cornell University, Ithaca, USA Dipl. Math. ETH, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), Switzerland Research interests span data science, numerical optimisation, medical imaging, distributed computing, and applied probability/statistics. His work integrates mathematical rigor with practical applications, particularly in optimization algorithms, machine learning theory, and medical imaging technology. Publications focus on optimization theory, stochastic processes, medical imaging systems, and computational finance, with recurring themes in non-convex optimization guarantees, PCA variants, and X-ray tomography innovations. Awards: Oxford University Teaching Award (2007) SIAM Optimization Prize (2005) SIAM Student Paper Prize (2000) Advising includes 15+ DPhil students and 40+ MSc students, with projects in optimization, finance, imaging, and machine learning. Current postdocs and students are affiliated with the Alan Turing Institute and industrial partners like Siemens and Macquarie Group. He leads teams in the Mathematical Institute's research groups and collaborates with the Alan Turing Institute on large-scale data science initiatives.

Gary Froylandمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Dynamical Systems
• Machine Learning
• Optimisation
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Scientia Professor Gary Froyland is a Professor at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), affiliated with the School of Mathematics & Statistics. He leads the ARC Laureate Centre for Dynamical Systems and Data and holds an Einstein Visiting Fellowship from the Einstein Foundation Berlin. His academic credentials include a BSc (Hons 1, Medal) in Pure and Applied Mathematics from the University of Queensland and a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Western Australia. Professor Froyland's research spans two primary domains: dynamical systems and optimization. In dynamical systems, he investigates the interplay of probability and geometry in nonlinear and chaotic systems, employing tools from ergodic theory, functional analysis, and differential geometry. His work extends to applications in oceanography, atmospheric science, and granular flows. In optimization, he focuses on decision-making in complex systems with uncertain information, developing novel approaches in mathematical programming that have been applied to mining, logistics, and medical treatment planning. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on coherent structures in dynamical systems, linear response theory, and applications to geophysical phenomena. The research shows increasing interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly with climate scientists and data analysts, reflecting a trend toward applying advanced mathematical techniques to real-world problems in environmental science and engineering. J.D. Crawford Prize (2025) Elected Member of the Academy of Europe / Academia Europaea (2024) ARC Laureate Fellow (2024-2029) Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) (2021) Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (2020) Vice-Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence - Postgraduate Research Supervision (2015) Professor Froyland actively supervises PhD and honors students, with current advisees including Kevin Felipe Kühl Oliveira, Nicholas Peters, and Kathrin Völkner. His research is supported by multiple grants, including an ARC Laureate Fellowship (2024-2029) for "Breakthrough mathematics for dynamical systems and data," an Einstein Visiting Fellowship (2022-2026), and several ARC Discovery Projects. His work has practical applications in climate science, mining optimization, and medical treatment planning, particularly in radiotherapy. He leads the ARC Laureate Centre for Dynamical Systems and Data, which brings together researchers to develop new mathematical approaches for analyzing complex dynamical systems. The center focuses on creating methods to identify coherent structures in spatiotemporal data, with applications spanning environmental science, social science, health science, and engineering.

Paul Goulartمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Robust and high-speed optimisation
• Control engineering
• Convex optimization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Paul Goulart is a full Professor of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford and Tutorial Fellow at St Edmund Hall, positions he has held since 2014. He leads research and teaching in robust optimization, control systems, and high-speed numerical methods, with applications spanning fluid flows, traffic networks, and economics. Education SB & MSc, Aeronautics and Astronautics – Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) PhD, Control Engineering – University of Cambridge (Gates Scholar, 2007) Research Interests Professor Goulart’s work lies at the intersection of control engineering and optimization . His core expertise includes: Robust and high-speed convex optimization Model predictive control (MPC) and control barrier functions Neural-network-based control and system identification Optimization over traffic and economic networks Real-time and embedded optimization solvers These interests are reflected in prolific publication output and active supervision of doctoral researchers. Publications & Trends From 2020 to 2025 Professor Goulart has co-authored more than thirty papers. A dominant theme is the development of fast, reliable algorithms for conic optimization and robust control , often leveraging machine-learning techniques to enhance scalability and real-time performance. Recent works emphasize safety certificates, GPU-accelerated solvers, and neural-network controllers for uncertain systems. Awards & Honors Gates Cambridge Scholar (2003) Advising & Grants Professor Goulart actively seeks DPhil students in control engineering and optimization . He leads the Control Group within the Department of Engineering Science and has been involved in multiple industrially funded projects, although specific grant identifiers are not provided in the supplied text. Laboratory & Teams He is a member of the Control Group , Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford, and serves as Secretary to the Governing Body of St Edmund Hall (Michaelmas Term 2024).

Pierre Flenerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Constraint Programming
• Discrete Optimization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Pierre Flener is a Professor at the Department of Information Technology, Division of Computing Science at Uppsala University. He leads the Optimisation Group and is a member of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Mathematics. His work focuses on constraint programming and discrete optimization, addressing complex scheduling, routing, and resource allocation challenges. Flener is an Officer of the Order of Merit of Luxembourg and co-founder of NordConsNet, the Nordic Network for Constraint Programming researchers. Research Interests: Flener’s research spans constraint programming, combinatorial optimization, and algorithm design. He develops models and tools for automated decision-making in domains like air traffic management, sensor networks, and industrial robotics. His work emphasizes practical applications, leveraging constraint satisfaction techniques to solve real-world puzzles such as vehicle routing and personnel allocation. Key Contributions: Flener has authored over 100 publications on constraint solving, symmetry breaking, and CP-based approaches to industrial problems. Notable projects include airspace sectorization optimization, energy-efficient sensor networks, and financial portfolio design. He has led initiatives like Auto-Tabling for MiniZinc and collaborated on CP applications in bioinformatics and image processing. Labs & Teams: He heads the Optimisation Group at Uppsala, fostering research in CP and its applications. NordConsNet, co-founded by Flener, connects Nordic researchers and practitioners in constraint technology.

Nguyen Dangمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• combinatorial optimisation
• algorithms
• machine learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Nguyen Dang is a Lecturer at the School of Computer Science, University of St Andrews, actively supervising PhD students and teaching AI-related modules including Artificial Intelligence (CS3105), Artificial Intelligence Practice (CS5011), Machine Learning (CS5014), and Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (CS5016). He leads the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Computational Algebra and maintains an active research profile with numerous publications in top conferences. University of St Andrews, School of Computer Science Lecturer (equivalent to assistant professor) Supervising PhD students including Tai Nguyen Teaching multiple AI and Machine Learning courses Dr. Dang's research focuses on the intersection of machine learning and optimization, particularly automated algorithm configuration and design. His work centers on leveraging machine learning techniques to automate the development of optimization algorithms, with special emphasis on deep reinforcement learning for Dynamic Algorithm Configuration and integrating machine learning into constraint programming. His research has significant applications across various domains, especially in automated constraint modeling. The publications reflect strong activity in combinatorial optimization, algorithm selection, and benchmark instance generation. His recent publications demonstrate consistent output in top venues including Artificial Intelligence Journal, GECCO, FOGA, and CP conferences, with notable achievements including Best Paper Awards at GECCO'2025 and GECCO'2022. The research spans theoretical foundations of parameter control, practical applications in constraint programming, and innovative approaches to algorithm configuration. Best paper award at GECCO'2025 Best paper award at GECCO'2022 Nomination for best paper award at FOGA'2023 Best paper award at GECCO'2017 Dr. Dang holds a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship (2020-2023) worth £90,000 for his project on constraint-based automated generation of synthetic benchmark instances. He has secured additional funding including EPSRC High Performance Computing grants totaling over 2.2 million CPU hours and a COST Action grant. His research group actively develops tools and frameworks for automated algorithm configuration and benchmark instance generation, with several open-source datasets available on GitHub. He is involved with multiple research groups including the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Computational Algebra and collaborates extensively with researchers at University of St Andrews and internationally, including at Université de Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne where he conducted visiting research.

Elina Rönnbergمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Discrete Optimisation
• Mathematical Optimisation
• Scheduling
• +۱۸ مورد دیگر

Elina Rönnberg is a Professor and Deputy Head of Department at the Department of Mathematics, Linköping University, where she leads research in discrete optimisation and intelligent decision-making. Her work bridges theoretical method development and real-world applications in sectors such as healthcare, aviation, mining, and transportation. She is actively involved in the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP) and has collaborated with industry leaders like Saab and Scania. Her research focuses on advanced optimisation techniques including Dantzig-Wolfe decomposition, Lagrangian relaxation, column generation, branch-and-price, and logic-based Benders decomposition. She also explores hybrid methods combining mathematical programming with constraint programming and machine learning. Applications span nurse rostering, electric vehicle routing, aircraft arrival scheduling, and underground mine planning. Recent publications highlight a strong trend toward integrating AI and machine learning—particularly graph neural networks—with classical optimisation frameworks to accelerate solution methods. Her work emphasizes practical impact, robustness, and scalability in solving complex scheduling and resource allocation problems. Nurse Rostering with Strategic Planning of Skills for Sick-Leave Robustness (2024) Pricing for the EVRPTW with Piecewise Linear Charging (2024) Speeding Up Logic-Based Benders Decomposition with Graph Neural Networks (2024) Elina supervises several PhD students and has co-supervised doctoral research at international institutions including Makarere University (Uganda) and the University of Exeter (UK). She has contributed to applied projects through student theses in collaboration with Scania and Saab, focusing on electric vehicle routing and search-and-rescue optimisation. She previously served as a Specialist in Optimisation at Saab Aeronautics (2014–2020) and co-founded Schemagi, a scheduling tool aimed at improving quality in healthcare. She teaches courses such as Introduction to Optimization (TAOP07) and Project - Applied Mathematics (TATA62). Her research group, 'Mathematics and algorithms for intelligent decision-making,' operates within the Division of Applied Mathematics (TIMA) at the Department of Mathematics. The team develops decision support tools that enhance efficiency and sustainability in complex systems, particularly under the growing demands of electrification and digitalisation in transport and logistics.

• Combinatorial Optimization
• Operations Research
• Stochastic Programming
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hanyu Gu is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), part of the Faculty of Science. He holds a PhD in Power Engineering and Automation from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (1999) and has extensive industry experience in telecommunications, airline optimization, and mining. His research focuses on combinatorial optimization, decomposition methods, stochastic programming, and machine learning applications. Notable awards include second place in the 2020 ROADEF competition. He collaborates with institutions like the UTS Transportation Research Centre and has contributed to projects such as optimisation engines for airline management and underground mining algorithms. Current research explores hybrid algorithms, Bayesian optimisation, and scheduling under uncertainty. Education: Bachelor in Industrial Automation, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (1994) Master in Control Theory and Application, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (1997) PhD in Power Engineering and Automation, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (1999) Industry Experience: ZTE (1999–2001): Senior Wireless Communication Engineer CTI, Melbourne (2007–2011): Airline Management Optimisation Researcher NICTA (2011–2013): Underground Mining Optimisation Researcher Grants: ARC Linkage Project LP0883855 (2008–2012): Developed optimisation tools for transportation crewing, valued at $840,000. Research interests span decomposition methods for large-scale problems (e.g., airline scheduling), stochastic programming for resource sharing, and hybridisation of mathematical programming with constraint programming. Recent work includes Bayesian optimisation for knapsack problems and relax-and-solve algorithms for project scheduling. His articles frequently address optimisation in logistics, healthcare, and transportation, emphasizing practical industry applications and algorithmic innovation. Awards: Second place in the ROADEF 2020 competition for maintenance planning solutions. Advising & Grants: Supervises Masters and PhD students in operations research and optimisation. Collaborates with Ausgrid, UGL, and ANC on optimisation projects (e.g., employee training timetabling, logistics). Active in the Optimisation Group of UTS Transportation Research Centre, he bridges academic research with real-world challenges in scheduling, logistics, and resource management. Ongoing efforts include advancing metaheuristics and integrating machine learning with traditional optimisation techniques.

Cormac Lucasمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Mathematical Optimisation
• Stochastic Optimisation
• Asset and Liability Management (ALM)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Cormac Lucas is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at Brunel University London, affiliated with the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences. His work bridges mathematical optimization with practical applications in finance and operations management. Lucas specializes in Mathematical Optimisation Stochastic Optimisation Asset and Liability Management (ALM) Risk Analytics Portfolio Optimization Supply Chain Planning Under Uncertainty His research combines theoretical advancements with industrial projects, such as US Coast Guard Cutter Scheduling, Insight Investment's ALM, and Unilever's Natural Oil Buying Policy. Recent publications (2013–2024) highlight his focus on Portfolio Rebalancing with Transaction Costs Scenario Generation for Stochastic Programming Heuristic Algorithms for Cardinality Constraints Queuing Systems with Standby Servers Robust Supply Chain Planning Financial Derivative Modeling These works utilize methods like Variable Neighbourhood Search, Differential Evolution, and Lagrangian Relaxation. Email: cormac.lucas@brunel.ac.uk

David Harveyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Number Theory
• Arithmetic Geometry
• Fast Polynomial Arithmetic
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor David Harvey is a faculty member at the School of Mathematics and Statistics within the University of New South Wales (UNSW), where he has held positions ranging from Courant Instructor to his current professorship. He is also a Fellow of the Australian Mathematical Society . Ph.D. in Mathematics (Harvard University, 2008) B.Sc. in Mathematics with First Class Honours and University Medal (UNSW, 2002) Harvey's research focuses on computational number theory and arithmetic geometry , with emphasis on fast polynomial and integer arithmetic algorithms. His work includes groundbreaking advancements in O(n log n) complexity for integer multiplication, leveraging techniques such as Fast Fourier Transforms , lattice reduction , and p-adic cohomology for zeta function computations. His publications from 2018–2024 demonstrate expertise in algorithm design for problems in number theory , algebraic geometry , and cryptography , with recurring themes of computational efficiency , finite field arithmetic , and polynomial operations . 2022 N.G. de Bruijn Medal (shared) 2019 Australian Mathematical Society Medal 2016 Journal of Complexity Best Paper Award Harvey has led significant research grants including the ARC Future Fellowship (2017–2021) and the ARC Discovery Project , focusing on zeta function algorithms and point-counting on algebraic surfaces . He co-organizes the UNSW Number Theory Seminar.

• Polyhedral combinatorics
• Extended formulations
• Combinatorial optimization
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Samuel Fiorini is Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) , member of the Algebra and Combinatorics group (CP 216). His research centres on polyhedral combinatorics, extended formulations, combinatorial optimisation and approximation algorithms , with frequent overlap into structural graph theory. Research in depth: Fiorini’s work explores how high-dimensional polytopes can sometimes be expressed compactly through extended formulations, proving exponential lower bounds when they cannot. He has contributed new approximation algorithms for classical problems such as vertex cover, clique transversal and odd-cycle packing, and has advanced the understanding of sorting and entropy in partially ordered sets. His papers often combine tools from graph minors, communication complexity and polyhedral theory. Scientific recognition: Best Paper Award, 44th ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC 2012) Programme committees: FOCS, IPCO, APPROX, STACS, WAOA Organiser, Sixth Cargese Workshop on Combinatorial Optimization Advising & grants: He currently supervises PhD students Carole Muller and Matthew Drescher and has mentored six completed PhDs as well as more than a dozen post-doctoral researchers. His group has been supported by an ERC starting grant and other national and international projects focusing on polyhedral approaches to hard optimisation problems. Lab & team: Fiorini leads a vibrant team within the Algebra and Combinatorics cluster at ULB, maintaining active collaborations with researchers worldwide and hosting frequent visitors working on discrete optimisation and polyhedral combinatorics.

Calvin Tsayمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Optimization Algorithms
• Process Control
• Machine Learning Optimization
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Calvin Tsay is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in the Computational Optimisation Group at Imperial College London, holding the BASF/RAEng Senior Research Fellowship in Scale-Bridging Modelling. Education: PhD Chemical Engineering (UT Austin 2020), BS/BA (Rice University 2015). Research develops optimization methods bridging machine learning and process systems engineering. Specializes in mixed-integer programming for neural networks and Bayesian optimization for energy applications. Awards: President's Medal for Early Career Researcher RAEng Senior Research Fellowship CACE Best Paper (2023) COIN-OR Cup (2022) Leads research on AI-driven chemical process optimization. Supervises PhD students in ML optimization and process control. Collaborates with BASF on industrial applications.

Michael Haythorpeمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Graph Theory
• Numerical Optimisation
• Computational Mathematics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Michael Haythorpe is a Senior Lecturer at Flinders University's College of Science and Engineering, specialising in computational mathematics, graph theory, numerical optimisation, and algorithm development. He has been with the university since 2011, after completing his PhD in Mathematics at the University of South Australia in 2010. His research focuses on: Designing efficient algorithms for NP-complete problems Theoretical advances in graph theory and complexity theory Heuristic development for computational optimisation Recent research trends include domination problems in graphs, crossing number calculations for small graphs, and mixed-integer programming for fixture scheduling. His work bridges theoretical mathematics and practical algorithmic solutions. Scientific awards and grants : AustMS Lift-off Fellowship (2010) Executive Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence (2017) Defence Grant: AI4DM (2020-2022) Multiple student-nominated teaching awards (2021-2022) Early career recognitions for conference presentations (2008-2010) Teaching roles include coordination of Master of Science (Mathematics) and lecturing in Engineering Mathematics and Mathematics 1A/B courses. He prioritises conceptual understanding over procedural learning.

Diana Romanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Stochastic Programming
• Decision Making under Uncertainty
• Financial Optimisation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Diana Roman is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at Brunel University London, within the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences. She teaches undergraduate modules including MA2668 Elements of Investment Mathematics and MA2786 Operations Research, leads level two modules, supervises final year projects, and serves on the departmental admissions team. Her research focuses on decision making under uncertainty and risk through stochastic optimisation, with key applications in financial portfolio optimisation. Specific research areas include risk modelling and minimisation, modelling randomness in asset prices, hedging against downside risk and extreme loss, and cash flow matching of asset values and liabilities. She applies advanced computational techniques to solve complex financial problems involving uncertain parameters. Dr Roman's publication record (2023-2010) reveals sustained contributions to portfolio optimisation using second-order stochastic dominance, asset-liability management models, and scenario generation methodologies. Her recent work integrates alternative data sources like micro-blogs with traditional financial metrics, demonstrating evolving research trends toward practical applications of theoretical stochastic programming. She has supervised PhD students Siti Sheik Hussin (awarded 2012), Maram Alwohaibi, and MPhil student Mohd Maasar, and regularly mentors undergraduate project groups. Her academic leadership includes coordinating level one project groups and serving on departmental admissions committees. Dr Roman is affiliated with the CARISMA research group at Brunel University, collaborating with researchers including Prof Paresh Date and Dr Nicola Spagnolo on financial optimisation problems.

Mike Morganمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Combinatorial Optimisation
• Heuristics
• Mathematical Programming
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mike Morgan is a Senior Lecturer in Computing at the University of Chester, affiliated with the Faculty of Science, Business and Enterprise. Previously, he held teaching roles at Coventry University and Glyndwr University. His research focuses on Combinatorial Optimisation, Heuristics, Mathematical Programming, and Naturally Inspired Computing, with notable contributions to automated educational feedback systems, optical network optimization, and wireless network design. He has collaborated with Tata Steel on logistics optimization software through a KTEG-funded project. Teaching interests include Programming, Algorithms and Data Structures, Networking, Computer Architecture, and Theory of Computation. He developed the MSc Computer Science (conversion) and MSc Advanced Computer Science programs at the University of Chester. His publications span automated feedback tools, ant colony optimization for optical networks, and metaheuristics for wireless networks, demonstrating expertise across computational theory and practical applications. Professional activities include consulting for Tata Steel on bin-packing problems in logistics. His work bridges academic research with real-world industry challenges, particularly in optimization and network systems.

Belen Martin-Barraganمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Machine Learning
• Mathematical Programming
• Operational Research
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Belen Martin-Barragan is a Reader in Management Science at the University of Edinburgh Business School , with a focus on the Department of Management Science and Business Economics . Her research bridges Machine Learning and Mathematical Programming , emphasizing Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) and applications in Operational Research , including classification , clustering , inventory management , and routing optimization . Her work includes developing interpretable machine learning models for credit scoring, healthcare data, and sustainable logistics. She has led EPSRC-funded projects on Optimisation Models for Interpretable Analytics and contributed to journals like European Journal of Operational Research , Risk Analysis , and Computers and Operations Research . Key methodologies involve Mixed-Integer Linear Programming , Support Vector Machines , and stochastic dynamic programming . Her research fingerprint spans Machine Learning (97%), Mathematical Programming (75%), and Optimization Algorithms (20%). She has been a Research Champion and Deputy Director of Research (Ethics and Integrity) at the Business School, with affiliations to the Credit Research Centre and Edinburgh Strategic Resilience Initiative .