جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Alessandra Scafuroمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cryptography
• Blockchain Technologies
• Cyber Security
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alessandra Scafuro is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at North Carolina State University. Her research focuses on theoretical and applied cryptography, particularly cryptographic protocols such as zero-knowledge proofs, secure multi-party computation, and blockchain technologies. She bridges foundational theory with practical implementations to solve real-world security challenges. Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Salerno (2013) B.S., Computer Science, Technische Universität Wien (2008) Research interests include: Design of modular and composable cryptographic protocols Privacy-enhancing techniques for blockchain systems Post-quantum secure cryptographic constructions Trust and anonymity in distributed environments Recent publications explore anonymity in blockchain consensus, zero-knowledge arguments from blockchains, and secure computation paradigms. Her work is supported by grants from NSF, Horizen Labs, Protocol Labs, and Cisco Systems. Dr. Scafuro actively mentors students and contributes to program committees such as EUROCRYPT 2024 and ACM CCS 2024 . She leads the Mutually Accountable Anonymous Systems project within the Wolfpack Security and Privacy Research Lab.

• Ancient Philosophy
• Hellenistic Judaism
• Platonism
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David T. Runia is an Honorary Professor affiliated with the Faculty of Theology and Philosophy, specializing in ancient philosophy and early Jewish thought. His research focuses on Philo of Alexandria, doxography, and the intersection of Platonism with Judaic traditions. Key contributions include co-editing Aëtiana V (reconstructing Aëtius’ Placita ) and producing critical editions of Philo’s works. He has explored Philo’s allegorical methods, Byzantine reception of his texts, and the influence of Stoic/Platonic ideas in late antiquity. Publications span book chapters on Church Fathers’ use of doxographic traditions, Jewish Platonism, and Philo’s exegesis of Genesis. He maintains an active role in compiling annotated bibliographies documenting global Philonic scholarship. His work bridges classical and religious studies, emphasizing textual analysis and historical context. Though no lab affiliations or awards are listed, his scholarship is foundational to understanding Hellenistic Judaism and ancient philosophical systems.

Matthew Hertzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد آموزشی

• Computer science education
• runtime systems
• dynamic memory management

Matthew Hertz is a Teaching Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University at Buffalo's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. His research focuses on computer science education, runtime systems, and dynamic memory management. Education: PhD, Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2006 MS, Computer Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2001 BA, Computer Science, Carleton College, 1997 Research interests span computer science education and systems optimization. His educational research investigates learning factors in introductory programming courses, develops pedagogical tools like CloudCoder for programming exercises, and analyzes failure rates in CS1 courses. In systems research, he focuses on memory management innovations including garbage collection algorithms, adaptive resource allocation, and performance optimization in shared environments. Publications show dual focus: recent work emphasizes educational data analysis and programming pedagogy while earlier research concentrates on memory management efficiency and runtime systems. Trends include automated assessment tools and adaptive algorithms for resource-constrained environments. No scientific awards reported. No advising or grant information available. No labs or teams mentioned in available data.

• Computer Security
• Hardware-Software Co-design
• Confidential Computing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Frank Piessens is a Full Professor in the Department of Computer Science at KU Leuven's Faculty of Engineering Science, where he leads the Distributed and Secure Software (DistriNet) research group. His research focuses on cutting-edge security challenges at the hardware-software interface. His research interests span: Hardware-software co-design for end-to-end security Confidential computing architectures Microarchitectural side-channel mitigation Secure IoT development Compiler-based security mechanisms Control-flow integrity techniques Recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate strong focus on: Hardware security cost/performance tradeoffs Processor-level security enhancements (RISC-V, high-end CPUs) IoT device lifecycle security Control-flow leakage prevention Microcontroller IP protection He currently supervises PhD students including M. Bognár and H. Winderix, and leads major research initiatives such as: Hardening confidential computing through vertically integrated system design (2025-2031) Designing secure hardware for software-exploitable attacks (2025-2029) Compiler-based mitigations for microarchitectural side-channels (2023-2027) Security Arms Race at the Hardware-Software Boundary (2020-2025)

Thomas Stäckerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Humanities
• Library Science
• Digitization of Early Printed Books
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Thomas Stäcker is a Part-time Professor for Digital Humanities at the Department of Information Sciences, University of Applied Sciences Potsdam. He serves as Director of the University and State Library Darmstadt (since 2017) and Deputy Director of the Herzog August Library Wolfenbüttel (since 2009). His career spans roles as a librarian at Herzog August Bibliothek (since 1998) and Johannes a Lasco Library in Emden (1997-1998). Education: Master's degree in History of Philosophy and Latin (1991), doctorate (1994) from TU Braunschweig, University of Essex, and University of Osnabrück Research: Digital Humanities, digitization of early printed books, XML/TEI encoding, OCR technologies, and cultural heritage preservation Leadership: Key roles in major digitization projects (e.g., VD17, Dünnhaupt Digital) and digital library development His work bridges library science with scholarly research, emphasizing open access, digital editions, and metadata standards. He has authored/co-authored numerous monographs, including the 2015 'Grenzen und Möglichkeiten der Digital Humanities' and the 2016 Festschrift chapter on open access. Stäcker co-edited digital editions like Christoph Heidmann's Oratio de Bibliotheca Julia (2013) and maintained active engagement through blogs like 'dhd-blog.org' (2015 post on humanities research data).

• Software Engineering
• Information Security
• Computer Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hironori Washizaki is a Professor at Waseda University's School of Fundamental Science and Engineering, Department of Information and Computer Science, and serves as Director of the Global Software Engineering Laboratory. He also holds a visiting professorship at the National Institute of Informatics and serves as outside director at SYSTEM INFORMATION CO.,LTD. and eXmotion Co., Ltd. With a Doctorate in Information and Computer Science from Waseda University (2003), he has established himself as a leading researcher with 384 publications and an h-index of 36 according to Google Scholar. His research spans multiple domains including software engineering methodologies, security patterns, programming education, and the application of machine learning to software development. His work has significantly contributed to the fields of software patterns, quality assurance, and educational tools for programming. With over 20 years of academic experience, his career progressed from Research Associate (2002-2004) to Assistant Professor (2004-2008), Associate Professor (2008-2016), and Professor (2016-present). Washizaki's recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on applying AI and machine learning techniques to software engineering challenges, including prompt engineering patterns, program repair methods, and vulnerability assessment. His work bridges theoretical research with practical applications in both educational and industrial contexts, particularly in B2B software development and programming education for diverse age groups. KDDI Foundation Award (2022) Spirit of the Computer Society Award (2022) Distinguished Contributor, IEEE Computer Society (2022) IEEE Computer Society Golden Core Member (2022) Fellow, International Academy, Research, and Industry Association (2022) Computer Research Contribution Award, APSCIT (2016) Washizaki has served as chair of the IEEE CS Japan Chapter and SEMAT Japan Chapter, director of ACM-ICPC 2014 Asia Regional Tokyo Contest, and Convenor of ISO/IEC/JTC1/SC7/WG20. His editorial work includes positions at IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems and International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering. His leadership extends to programming education initiatives like SamurAI Coding, demonstrating his commitment to developing the next generation of software engineers.

John Regehrمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Compilers
• Software Testing
• Formal Verification
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John Regehr is a Professor at the School of Computing, University of Utah, specializing in compilers, software testing, and formal verification. His research develops tools to improve software correctness and efficiency, including Csmith (random C program generator) and C-Reduce (test-case reducer). His group focuses on compiler validation, fuzzing techniques, and superoptimization, primarily targeting the LLVM infrastructure. Research interests span compilers, testing methodologies, formal verification, embedded systems, and program analysis. Recent work emphasizes practical tools backed by formal methods to detect and prevent software errors. Publications demonstrate strong trends in compiler verification and testing, with consistent focus on LLVM optimization correctness, translation validation, and automated bug detection through fuzzing and synthesis techniques. Scientific awards include: PLDI 2015 Distinguished Paper Award ICST 2014 Best Paper Award ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award Leads a research group developing tools like Souper (superoptimizer) and Alive2 (translation validator). Maintains active academic service through program committees (PLDI, CGO, OOPSLA) and contributes to open-source compiler infrastructure.

Walter Hakalaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• South Asian Literature
• Lexicography
• Mughal History
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Walter Hakala is an Associate Professor of English and Director of Undergraduate Studies at the University at Buffalo, SUNY. His research focuses on South Asian literature, lexicography, Mughal and colonial history, and Islamic studies. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, an M.A. from Jawaharlal Nehru University, and a B.A. from the University of Virginia. His work examines Urdu language evolution, colonial lexicons, and cultural exchanges in pre-modern and colonial South Asia. Education: Ph.D. South Asian Regional Studies (University of Pennsylvania), M.A. Urdu Literature (Jawaharlal Nehru University), B.A. Asian Studies (University of Virginia). Research interests include Urdu lexicography, Mughal cultural practices, and the intersection of language and power. His book Negotiating Languages: Urdu, Hindi, and the Definition of Modern South Asia received the Edward Cameron Dimock Jr. Prize. His articles span topics like coffee in 18th-century Delhi, Afghan cultural narratives, and colonial dictionary-making. He has held fellowships from the American Institute of Indian Studies and the American Institute of Iranian Studies. Awards: 2015 Edward Cameron Dimock Prize, 2017 UB Exceptional Scholar Award, 2017 Teaching Award, 2018 Cohn Book Prize Honorable Mention. Hakala advises on South Asian Studies programs and engages in pedagogical innovation through the Experiential Learning Network. His current projects include a book on Urdu public texts and studies of colonial vocabularies.

Michael Wilkinsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sociology of Religion
• Globalization Studies
• Pentecostalism
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michael Wilkinson is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at Trinity Western University's Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences. His research focuses on cultural analyses of religion, globalization, and Pentecostalism, with a particular emphasis on immigration and religious adaptation. He holds a PhD from the University of Ottawa (1999) and has authored numerous books and articles on global Pentecostal movements, Canadian religious institutions, and faith communities in multicultural contexts. Dr. Wilkinson has received prestigious awards, including SSHRC grants for projects on congregational flourishing and religious diversity. He served as President of the Society for Pentecostal Studies (2015-2016) and Director of the Religion in Canada Institute (2007-2017). His current work explores the intersection of globalization, religious identity, and immigrant integration. His research highlights themes such as megachurch dynamics, the decline of institutional religion in Canada, and the role of prayer and ritual in charismatic Christianity. He teaches courses on the sociology of religion, globalization, and contemporary social theory. Award highlights include the SSHRC Awards to Scholarly Publications Program for After the Revival (2019) and A Culture of Faith (2015). He has held visiting fellowships at the University of Cambridge and the University of Victoria. Dr. Wilkinson’s academic contributions span global Pentecostalism, religious migration, and the sociology of religious practices. He is currently on sabbatical for the Spring 2025 semester.

Arijit Khanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Graph Neural Networks
• Blockchain
• Data Management
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Arijit Khan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Aalborg University, Denmark. He leads the Data Engineering, Science and Systems group and is affiliated with the Technical Faculty of IT and Design. His research focuses on Graph Neural Networks , Blockchain , Data Management , and AI interpretability . He is the Principal Investigator (PI) of a major project on Data Management, Fundamental Algorithms, and Machine Learning for Emerging Problems in Large Networks (2022–2027). Research Interests : Graph Data Management & Machine Learning Blockchain Transaction Analysis Large Language Model + Knowledge Graph Synergies Healthcare AI (e.g., ICU glucose prediction) Explainable AI for Graph Neural Networks Research Trends : His publications emphasize neuro-symbolic systems , uncertain graph analysis , and AI-driven blockchain insights . Recent work bridges large language models with knowledge graphs and explores GPU performance optimization via shader code analysis. Awards & Grants : No explicit awards listed, but his active research grants include a 5-year project on large network analysis with interdisciplinary applications in life and health sciences. Funding emphasizes algorithmic innovation and data science integration. Labs/Teams : Head of the Data Engineering, Science and Systems research group, focusing on AI for societal impact ('AI for the People') and scalable graph data systems. Collaborations span blockchain analytics, healthcare informatics, and GPU architecture design.

• Public Law
• Constitutional Law
• Environmental Law
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Simona Cristea, PhD, is a distinguished academic at the University of Bucharest’s Faculty of Law, holding a tenured position in the Public Law Department. She serves as a core faculty member contributing to academic leadership through her involvement in the Faculty’s governance bodies and research centers. Her email is simona.cristea@drept.unibuc.ro. Her research focuses on public law, environmental law, urban legal frameworks, and general legal theory. She has authored foundational texts on legal theory and jurisprudence, while also engaging with contemporary issues like sustainable development and urban planning regulations. Her work frequently bridges Romanian legal practice with comparative legal studies, particularly in European and international contexts. Professor Cristea’s recent publications highlight thematic trends in urban law jurisprudence, environmental protection mechanisms, and doctrinal analysis of legal systems. She has written extensively on administrative law procedures related to construction permits and urban development, reflecting her expertise in regulatory governance. While no scientific awards are explicitly listed, her prolific publication record and academic contributions indicate significant scholarly recognition. She is actively involved in educational initiatives such as the British Law Center and the Bucharest Pre-Moot program, fostering legal education and international collaboration. Her advisory role extends to academic programs and research centers like the Centre for Studies in Competition Law and the Human Rights Centre. She collaborates with international networks such as the Rotterdam Law Network and ELPIS, enhancing interdisciplinary legal research. Professor Cristea’s academic activities include leading seminars and workshops, as evidenced by her seminar manuals on legal doctrine and jurisprudence. She maintains strong ties with the legal profession through her participation in moot court competitions and judicial training programs.

• Real Estate Economics
• Housing Economics
• Urban Economics
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Rainer Schulz is a Senior Lecturer at the Business School of the University of Aberdeen, where he conducts research and teaches in real estate economics, housing markets, and financial economics. He is actively accepting PhD students and supervises research in real estate. His affiliations include the Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology at Warwick Business School and the Berlin Center for AI Research in Economics and Management. Research Interests: Dr. Schulz's research focuses on urban real estate markets using econometric and machine learning methods. Key areas include automated valuation modelling (AVM), real estate investment vehicles, fund management, and location choice. He investigates the impact of teleworking on housing demand and the application of real options in real estate development. His work is interdisciplinary, combining urban economics, financial theory, and data science. Publication Trends: His recent publications (2022–2024) emphasize the effects of teleworking on housing markets, machine learning applications in real estate, and local housing market information systems. Earlier works focus on land value mapping, hurdle rates in investment, and the relationship between house prices and macroeconomic variables. His research consistently applies advanced quantitative techniques to real-world property market problems. Scientific Awards: Poster award for Semiparametric Estimation of Land Values, 2015 Aareal Award of Excellence in Real Estate Research, 2012 ARES Foundation Award, 2006 Deutsche Immobilien Akademie Research Prize for doctoral thesis, 2003 Advising and Grants: Dr. Schulz is currently accepting PhD students in Real Estate. He leads the compilation of the Aberdeen Housing Market Report, a knowledge exchange project with the Aberdeen Street Property Company (ASPC). While specific grants are not listed, his research is supported through institutional collaborations and publications in high-impact journals. Labs and Teams: He is affiliated with the Centre for Real Estate Research at the University of Aberdeen Business School. He collaborates with researchers at Humboldt University (Berlin) and participates in international research networks such as the Berlin Center for AI Research. His work involves interdisciplinary teams focusing on urban data, housing policy, and financial technology.

Elliot J. Crowleyمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Machine Learning
• Automated Machine Learning
• Low-Resource Deep Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Elliot J. Crowley is a Senior Lecturer in Electronics and Electrical Engineering at the University of Edinburgh, serving as Discipline Programme Manager. He co-leads the Bayesian and Neural Systems research group. His research focuses on simplifying machine learning, automated ML, low-resource deep learning, and engineering applications. He holds an MEng in Engineering Science and a DPhil (PhD) from the University of Oxford, with postdoctoral experience at Edinburgh's School of Informatics. He leads the EPSRC New Investigator Award and participates in the dAIEdge Horizon Network. Notable contributions include foundational work in neural architecture search (NAS), probabilistic methods for model efficiency, and applications in computer vision. His courses, such as the Data Analysis and Machine Learning module, emphasize practical Python-based learning for engineering students. Key awards include an EPSRC grant and recognition through distinguished papers at ASPLOS 2021. His team includes current PhD students (Linus Ericsson, Miguel Espinosa) and former advisees (Chenhongyi Yang at Meta, Jack Turner at Qualcomm). Research spans from NAS algorithms to ethical machine learning practices, with a focus on bridging theoretical advances and real-world engineering challenges.

Rosalind Loveمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Insular Latin Literature
• Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture
• Latin Hagiography
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Rosalind Love is the Elrington and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at the University of Cambridge, affiliated with the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic (ASNC) under the Faculty of English. She serves as a Fellow of Robinson College and holds leadership roles including Head of Department (since 2023) and Deputy Warden of Robinson College (from 2024). Her teaching focuses on Insular Latin language/literature, textual criticism, and graduate supervision in Insular Latin and Old English literature. Research Interests : Specializing in Insular Latin literature, particularly hagiography from the 10th-11th centuries, Bede's biblical commentaries, and glossed manuscripts. Key projects include the Leverhulme-funded Latin Arthurian Literature and the Rise of Fiction (2019-2023) and collaborative work on Boethius commentaries. Her editorial leadership spans the Oxford Medieval Texts and Early Medieval England and its Neighbours . Scientific Awards & Roles : Principal Investigator for Leverhulme-funded Latin Arthurian Literature project Co-Investigator for Boethius in Early Medieval Europe General Editor of Oxford Medieval Texts Executive Editor of Anglo-Saxon England Council Member of the Henry Bradshaw Society Academic Contributions : Her publications examine Insular Latin sources, Bede's influence, and classical reception in medieval England. Recent work explores saints of Kent, Boethius glosses at Canterbury, and the evolution of hagiographic humility tropes. She contributes to databases like Fontes Anglo-Saxonici and collaborates on manuscript studies.

• Computation Theory and Mathematics
• Computer Software
• Blockchain Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ben Livshits is a Reader in Computing at Imperial College London's Department of Computing, part of the Faculty of Engineering. His research focuses on computation theory, computer software, and privacy-preserving technologies in blockchain systems. He holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Stanford University, 2007 Research Interests: Livshits specializes in cryptographic protocols for decentralized systems, ZK-Rollups optimization, MEV analysis, and privacy-enhancing technologies. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications in blockchain scalability and security. Recent Research Trends: His 2024-2025 work emphasizes ZK-proof systems (e.g., zk-bench), MEV mitigation strategies, and formal foundations for rollups. He also explores community-driven verification (CrowdProve) and governance mechanisms for DeFi. Affiliations: He is affiliated with the Centre for Cryptocurrency Research and Engineering, contributing to interdisciplinary blockchain research. Grants & Labs: While specific grants are not listed, his work suggests involvement in Imperial's distributed systems and blockchain initiatives.