جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Antoine Bosselutمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

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

Antoine Bosselut is a Tenure Track Assistant Professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in the School of Computer and Communication Sciences, where he leads the EPFL NLP group. His research focuses on developing AI reasoning agents that can model, represent, and reason about human and world knowledge, with applications in health, education, and global fairness. His research interests span multiple critical areas in modern AI: LLM Representations of Knowledge: Understanding what language models know and how they represent that knowledge internally Reasoning Algorithms: Developing methods to improve LLMs' reasoning capabilities through symbolic systems, neuroscience, and cognitive science Large-scale AI Development: Creating open-source foundation models with multilingual capabilities AI Democratization: Ensuring equitable access to AI technologies across different cultural and regulatory contexts His recent publications reveal a strong focus on the intersection of language models and cognitive science, with multiple studies examining how LLMs align with human cognition. He's also deeply engaged in practical applications of NLP technology, particularly in education and multilingual settings, as evidenced by his work on evaluating AI's impact on higher education and developing culturally-aware language models. His scientific achievements have been recognized with several prestigious awards: Outstanding Paper Award at NAACL 2025 ELLIS Scholar designation in 2024 Outstanding Paper Award at ACL 2023 Inclusion in Forbes 30 Under 30 list for Science & Healthcare in 2021 Bosselut actively mentors numerous PhD students across diverse NLP research areas and has secured significant recognition for his work in both academic and media circles. His lab has been featured in major publications including Communications of the ACM, The Atlantic, and Quanta Magazine, highlighting the societal impact of his research on commonsense reasoning and AI capabilities.

Caglar Gulcehreمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Reinforcement Learning
• Foundation Models
• Large Language Models
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Caglar Gulcehre is a Tenure Track Assistant Professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and Principal Investigator of the CLAIRE (Caglar Gulcehre Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence Research) lab. Previously, he worked as a Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, Microsoft Research, and IBM Research. His research focuses on reinforcement learning , foundation models , LLM alignment , and sequence modeling . Current Position : Assistant Professor, EPFL Lab : CLAIRE Lab Previous Roles : Staff Research Scientist at DeepMind, MSR, IBM Research His work spans reinforcement learning , deep learning , and neural architecture design , with a focus on safety , trustworthy AI , and real-world applications . He has published in top venues including Nature , NeurIPS , ICML , and JMLR . Scientific contributions include: Best paper award at NeurIPS Nonconvex Optimization workshop Honorable mention for best paper at ICML 2019 Co-organizer of seven workshops at NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR He supervises PhD students in areas related to AI for algorithm discovery , neural architectures , and foundation models , including: Skander Moalla Justin Samuel Deschenaux Liangze Jiang Xiuying Wei Yitao Xu

Maksym Andriushchenkoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• AI Safety
• Adversarial Robustness
• LLM Alignment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Maksym Andriushchenko is an incoming faculty member at the ELLIS Institute Tübingen and Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems , where he will lead the AI Safety and Alignment group as a principal investigator. Currently, he is a Doctoral Assistant at the Theory of Machine Learning Laboratory (TML) within the Department of Computer Science (IINFCOM) at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) . His work focuses on AI safety, adversarial robustness, and alignment of large language models (LLMs) with societal values.

Martin Schrimpfمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• neuroAI
• computational neuroscience
• computer vision
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Martin Schrimpf is a Tenure Track Assistant Professor at EPFL, holding dual appointments in the School of Life Sciences (SV) and the School of Computer and Communication Sciences (IC). His research bridges computational neuroscience, deep learning, and cognitive science to model human natural intelligence in vision and language. He leads the NeuroAI Lab, focusing on aligning artificial neural networks with brain mechanisms and human behavior. Education: PhD in Brain and Cognitive Sciences from MIT (2017–2022), MSc in Software Engineering from TUM/LMU/UNA (2014–2017), and BSc in Information Systems from TUM (2011–2014). His work has been recognized with awards including the Neuro-Irv Open Science Prize, McGovern Fellowship, and Takeda AI+Health Fellowship. He co-founded Integreat, a social impact startup recognized with Google.org’s Impact Challenge and TUM’s Social Impact Award. Research interests include neuroAI, brain-like models, and clinical translation (e.g., visual prosthetics). He has published in top venues like Neuron, Nature Human Behavior, NeurIPS, and ICLR. Current projects involve developing topographic language models (TopoLM) and investigating causal language network interactions using LLMs. Teaching: Courses include Neuroscience Foundations for Engineers and Brain-like Computation and Intelligence . Supervised over 26 students, including PhD candidates Badr Alkhamissi, Ben Lönnqvist, and Yingtian Tang. Active in grants from SNSF, NeuroX, and EPFL’s AI Center. Labs/Teams: NeuroAI Lab at EPFL Neuro-X Institute. Future directions include advancing brain-inspired models for clinical applications and expanding interdisciplinary collaborations between neuroscience and AI.

Verena Zimmermannمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Usable Security
• Privacy
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Verena Zimmermann serves as Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) for Security, Privacy and Society at ETH Zurich within the Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences. She leads the Security, Privacy and Society research group, focusing on human-centered approaches to safety, IT security, and privacy challenges in emerging technologies. Her academic foundation includes a PhD in Usable Security from TU Darmstadt, where her dissertation From the Quest to Replace Passwords towards Supporting Secure and Usable Password Creation earned dual awards from the German Association for Data Protection and Data Security (GDD) and the Ernst-Ludwigs-Hochschulgesellschaft. Zimmermann's research pioneers the shift from viewing humans as security vulnerabilities to recognizing them as integral solutions. Her work spans password security, phishing interventions, smart home privacy, and cybersecurity education, consistently applying human factors principles to design systems that align with natural user behavior. Current projects explore emotional dimensions of security engagement, quantum governance frameworks, and LLM-related privacy concerns through interdisciplinary lenses combining computer science, psychology, and safety science. Recent publications reveal strong thematic trends toward understanding user motivations in security behavior, developing personalized training through augmented reality and adaptive systems, and translating safety science principles to cybersecurity incident management. Her work increasingly addresses societal implications of emerging technologies like quantum computing and generative AI. Her distinguished recognitions include: GDD Dissertation Award for Usable Security research Ernst-Ludwigs-Hochschulgesellschaft Dissertation Award IANUS Award (2nd place) for Moving from a 'Human-as-Problem' to a 'Human-as-Solution' Cybersecurity Mindset Zimmermann actively mentors through ETH's Human-Centered Security and Privacy Lab while collaborating internationally with institutions including ATHENE (German National Center for Applied Cybersecurity), Abertay University's Cybersecurity Division, and the Safety Science Innovation Lab. Her research receives support from Swiss and European funding bodies focused on privacy-preserving technologies and organizational security behavior. At ETH Zurich, she directs the Security, Privacy and Society group which employs design thinking, LEGO Serious Play, and mixed-methods research to tackle real-world security challenges. The team partners with industry stakeholders to develop practical solutions for phishing resistance, smart home privacy, and cybersecurity education while maintaining strong ties to the Research Training Group 2050 Privacy and Trust for Mobile Users.

Matthieu Cordمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Matthieu Cord is a Professor at Sorbonne University and Scientific Director of valeo.ai, leading research in computer vision, deep learning, and computational cooking. He heads the MLIA team at ISIR Lab, focusing on multimodal models, transformers, and efficient architectures. Research areas include computer vision, large language models with vision, and AI-driven food analytics. Key projects: VISA-DEEP AI chair, Foundation VaViM models, and SmolVLA collaboration with Hugging Face. His recent work examines scalable multimodal models , trajectory prediction , and diffusion-based segmentation , with studies on in-context learning and biased shortcut learning in visual question answering. Articles highlight DeiT variants , fishr for OoD generalization , and STEEX for counterfactual explanations . Scientific awards include IUF Honorary Membership (2009), BMVC 2017 Best Paper, and ICIP 2018 Best Paper. As an advisor, he supervised PhD theses on topics like GAN editing , semantic segmentation , and multimodal retrieval . Current roles involve mentoring the 'Research Band' at MLIA and leading EU-funded initiatives like SCAPE. His work bridges theoretical AI exploration with practical applications in autonomous driving and food technology.

• Natural Language Processing
• Computational Linguistics
• Machine Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Barbara Plank is a full professor and chair for AI and Computational Linguistics at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), where she heads the Munich AI and NLP (MaiNLP) lab and co-directs the Center for Information and Language Processing (CIS). She additionally serves as a visiting full professor at the IT University of Copenhagen, maintaining active dual institutional affiliations in computational linguistics and NLP research. Her research focuses on human-centric natural language processing challenges, particularly learning under sample selection bias (domain adaptation, transfer learning) and annotation bias, learning with limited data through continual/semi-supervised/weakly-supervised methods, multimodal learning at language-vision-speech interfaces, and fortuitous supervision for variety-space aware language understanding. She pioneers methodologies addressing human label variation as a critical factor in model robustness rather than mere noise. Recent publications (2024-2025) reveal dominant trends in modeling human label variation across NLP tasks, especially natural language inference and entity recognition, alongside dialectal language processing and LLM evaluation frameworks. Her work systematically investigates how human disagreement in annotations can be leveraged to build more robust, adaptable systems rather than treated as errors. Scientific recognition includes: ERC Consolidator Grant for the DIALECT project advancing natural language understanding for non-standard languages and dialects ACL 2024 Area Chair Award for the paper 'VariErr NLI: Separating Annotation Error from Human Label Variation' Leading the MaiNLP lab at CIS (LMU), she directs research integrated with MCML (Munich Center for Machine Learning), Munich Intelligent Robotics, ELLIS Unit Munich, UniDive, and COST action. Current projects include ERC-funded DIALECT and KLIMA-MEMES, focusing on human-facing NLP solutions for real-world language diversity challenges. She actively shapes the field through ACL leadership as VP-Elect and numerous keynotes emphasizing human-centric approaches. The MaiNLP lab at Akademiestr. 7, 80799 Munich, drives innovation in computational linguistics through interdisciplinary collaboration, maintaining strong ties with European research networks while developing practical applications for language variation and robust NLP systems. The lab's work directly informs her teaching in LMU's Computational Linguistics programs, bridging research and education in cutting-edge NLP methodologies.

• Computational Linguistics
• Cognitive Science
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lena Jäger is a Professor in the Department of Computational Linguistics at the University of Zurich (UZH). Her research focuses on the intersection of linguistics, computational cognitive science, and machine learning, particularly analyzing cognitive mechanisms underlying human language processing through experimental psycholinguistics, computational modeling, and NLP methods. She holds an MA in Chinese Language and Culture, an MSc in Experimental and Clinical Linguistics, a PhD in Cognitive Science, and a BSc in Computer Science. Prior to UZH, she led a Machine Learning Junior Research Group funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (2020) and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Potsdam. Her work emphasizes developing machine learning methods for analyzing eye-tracking data to uncover cognitive processes reflected in eye movements. Notable contributions include creating multilingual eye-tracking corpora (e.g., MultiplEYE, PoTeC) and advancing tools like pymovements for data processing. Her research spans applications in language comprehension, biometric identification, and clinical diagnostics (e.g., ADHD detection via eye movements). Education: BA/MA: Chinese Language and Culture (University of Freiburg, Tongji University, Beijing Language and Culture University, Université Paris 7) MSc: Experimental and Clinical Linguistics (University of Potsdam) PhD: Cognitive Science (University of Potsdam) BSc: Computer Science (concurrent with PhD) Awards: Machine Learning Junior Research Group Grant (2020). Labs/Teams: Leads computational linguistics and machine learning research groups at UZH, collaborating on projects like ScanDL and CoLAGaze. Her recent work bridges AI and cognitive science, exploring how language models emulate human reading behaviors and developing frameworks for ethical AI applications. Ongoing projects include improving fairness in biometric identification systems and analyzing individual differences in reading through synthetic data.

Hongwei Wangمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Natural Language Processing
• Interconnected Systems
• Large Language Models
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hongwei Wang is a Senior Researcher at Tencent AI Lab Seattle , specializing in applied machine learning for Natural Language Processing and Interconnected Systems . His work bridges Knowledge Graphs , Recommender Systems , and Graph Neural Networks , with a focus on large language models and retrieval-augmented generation. Ph.D. (2018), B.E. (2014) in Computer Science from Shanghai Jiao Tong University Postdoctoral Researcher : Stanford University (2019-2021), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (2021-2022) Dr. Wang’s research explores integrating Knowledge Graphs with Graph Neural Networks to enhance recommendation systems, language models, and information retrieval. His work spans Retrieval-Augmented Generation , Representation Learning , and GAN-based Graph Modeling , with recent papers on State-Space Exploration for LLM agents and Semantic Watermarking . His 15 most recent publications (2022-2024) focus on Retrieval Granularity , Interactive Memory , and Agent Systems , with keywords spanning Computer Science , Machine Learning , and Knowledge Graphs . Trends highlight advancements in Token-Level Semantic Matching , Schema-Guided Event Prediction , and Multi-Document Summarization . Scientific Awards: 2020 CCF Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award 2018 Google Ph.D. Fellowship Dr. Wang contributes to open-source projects like DKN and RippleNet , with 11 repositories on GitHub. He actively engages in Knowledge Graph Conferences (KDD, WWW, AAAI) and studies Chinese Classical Poetry and Film Arts .

• Federated Learning
• Optimization for Machine Learning
• Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Sai Praneeth Karimireddy is an Assistant Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science at the University of Southern California (USC), with a courtesy appointment in the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He previously held an SNSF postdoctoral fellowship at UC Berkeley under Michael I. Jordan and earned his PhD at EPFL advised by Martin Jaggi. He co-leads the Federated Learning and Data Quality working group at MONAI (NVIDIA) and collaborates with researchers at Apple Research. His research lies at the intersection of optimization, machine learning, statistics, and economics, with a strong focus on federated learning, privacy-preserving machine learning, data valuation, and AI for healthcare. He investigates how data quality, privacy, and incentives shape collaborative ML systems, especially in high-stakes domains like medicine. His work has been deployed at companies such as Meta, Google, OpenAI, and Owkin. His recent publications span top-tier venues including NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, and JMLR, with influential contributions such as the SCAFFOLD algorithm for federated learning. His research shows a consistent trend toward building robust, private, and incentive-compatible collaborative learning systems, with increasing emphasis on real-world deployment in healthcare and decentralized data markets. 2023 SNSF Mobility Fellowship 2022 Patrick Denantes Memorial Prize for best thesis in computer science 2022 EPFL thesis distinction (top 8%) 2021 Chorafas Foundation Prize for exceptional applied research Capitol One Fellow (2025) He is actively mentoring PhD students and leads a research group focused on foundational and applied challenges in federated and privacy-preserving ML. He teaches graduate courses at USC, including CSCI 599 on Optimization for Machine Learning and CSCI 699 on Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning. He serves as an area chair for ICLR 2025 and co-organizes major workshops on incentives in data sharing and federated learning. His lab collaborates with institutions like NVIDIA, Apple, and Argonne National Laboratory, and he is building a research program centered on sustainable, equitable, and trustworthy AI ecosystems.

• Data Ethics
• Machine Ethics
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sylvie Delacroix is the Inaugural Jeff Price Chair in Digital Law and Director of the Centre for Data Futures at King's College London. She is also a Visiting Professor at Tohoku University, focusing on bridging theory and practice in ethics and public policy initiatives. Her research spans Data & machine ethics Ethical agency and habit Social sustainability of data ecosystems Participatory infrastructure for AI systems Uncertainty communication in LLMs Legal theory and digital law Recent publications address LLM interfaces as transitional spaces for democratic revival and sustainable data rivers in generative AI. Her work has attracted significant grant funding from the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, Wellcome Trust, and Omidyar Network. Scientific awards include the Leverhulme Prize Peter Birks 2d Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship Montgomery Fellowship at Dartmouth College She supervises PhD research on large language models and uncertainty communication, as well as habit in ethical lives. Her policy contributions include advising the Law Society of England and Wales on algorithmic justice systems.

Daniel Hershcovichمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Natural Language Processing
• Cross-Cultural NLP
• Computational Linguistics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Daniel Hershcovich is a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor at the Natural Language Processing section of the Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen. His research focuses on cross-cultural adaptation of language models, integrating human values into AI systems, and evaluating AI's real-world impact in domains like law, literature, and food culture. Research Themes Cultural value alignment in LLMs Multimodal models for accessibility Cross-cultural recipe and food knowledge Historical Scandinavian text analysis Ethical AI and bias mitigation Scientific Recognition SAC Highlight Award (ACL 2025) Outstanding Paper Award (ACL 2017) Advising & Grants : Mentions collaborations on multiple EMNLP/ACL/CoNLL papers. Leads Independent Research Fund Denmark project ALIKE (2025-2027) and contributes to Innovation Fund Denmark's XHAILe (2025-2028). Co-organized SemEval 2019 and CoNLL 2019/2020 shared tasks. Labs & Teams : Leads the CoAStaL research group. Collaborates with teams at IBM Research Haifa, University of Manchester, and Wuhan University of Science and Technology.

Michihiro Yasunagaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Large Language Models
• Multimodal Models
• Reasoning Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Michihiro Yasunaga is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Stanford University's School of Engineering. He received his PhD in Computer Science from Stanford, advised by Percy Liang, Jure Leskovec, and Chris Manning. Prior to his faculty position, he worked as a researcher at Google DeepMind and Meta. His research focuses on building LLMs and agents that assist humans in diverse tasks, with particular expertise in post-training techniques (RL, reward models, and evaluation), reasoning systems (AnalogicalReasoner), retrieval and tool use for LLMs (LinkBERT, QAGNN, DRAGON, REPLUG, HippoRAG), and multimodality (RA-CM3, Med-Flamingo, Transfusion). His work spans both theoretical foundations and practical applications of large language models. Yasunaga's publication record demonstrates significant contributions to the field of AI, with 15 recent articles (2023-2025) covering diverse aspects of language model development, evaluation, and application. His research shows a clear trajectory toward building more capable, efficient, and reliable multimodal AI systems, with particular emphasis on knowledge integration and robust evaluation frameworks. Among his notable achievements is the Best Paper Award at AAAI 2023 Deep Learning on Graphs Workshop for the DRAGON paper. He has also been deeply involved in major benchmarking efforts including HELM and HEIM, which provide comprehensive evaluation frameworks for language and vision-language models. Yasunaga actively contributes to the research community through service roles including Organizing Committee for the Workshop on Knowledge-Augmented Methods for NLP (ACL 2024), Workshop on Structured and Unstructured Knowledge Integration (NAACL 2022), and the Workshop on Scientific Document Summarization (SIGIR 2017-2020). He has also served on program committees for top conferences including NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP, CVPR, and ICCV from 2020-2025.

Xuming Heمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Xuming He is an Associate Professor at the School of Information Science and Technology (SIST), ShanghaiTech University, where he leads the PLUS Lab. His research spans computer vision and machine learning with a focus on developing algorithms that operate effectively under limited supervision and evolving data conditions. His core research interests include weakly-supervised and few-shot learning for scenarios with sparse annotations, continual learning frameworks for knowledge retention during sequential task acquisition, semantic segmentation techniques for scene understanding, and multimodal vision-language representations. He emphasizes interpretable machine learning to build transparent AI systems capable of human-understandable reasoning, addressing critical challenges in model trustworthiness and deployment reliability. Recent publications reveal strong trends toward novel class discovery in long-tailed recognition scenarios, physics-informed generative modeling for scientific applications, and robust segmentation under distribution shifts. His work increasingly integrates large language models for multimodal reasoning while maintaining focus on efficiency in resource-constrained environments like robotic grasping and medical imaging analysis. He actively mentors students, having supervised Qian He to PhD completion and Chuanyang Hu to Master's degree in 2023. He welcomes prospective graduate students through ShanghaiTech's Computer Science & Technology program and offers undergraduate research projects requiring minimum six-month commitments. The PLUS Lab under his direction drives innovation in learning under supervision constraints, with recent work spanning medical tumor analysis, cross-view geolocation, photonic computing, and semiconductor design verification. The lab's research bridges theoretical advances with practical applications across healthcare, robotics, and scientific discovery domains.

Jakub Macinaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Natural Language Processing
• Learning Sciences
• Dialogue Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Jakub Macina is a Doctoral Fellow at the ETH AI Center and a PhD Candidate at ETH Zürich . He works in the intersection of Natural Language Processing and Learning Sciences as part of the Language, Reasoning and Education Lab (led by Prof. Mrinmaya Sachan) and the Professorship for Learning Sciences and Higher Education (led by Prof. Manu Kapur). Forbes 30 Under 30 in Science & Education 2023 Recipient of ETH AI Center Fellowship ( Co-founder of a health-tech startup with seed investment Research Interests : Focus on generative large language models (LLMs), dialogue tutoring systems , pedagogical alignment of AI models, and mathematical reasoning . His work explores: Reinforcement learning for pedagogical steering LLM evaluation frameworks Socratic question generation Stepwise error detection and remediation Student-teacher interaction modeling Publications span top conferences like EMNLP , ACL , NeurIPS , and RecSys , with particular emphasis on educational applications of LLMs and dialogue-based learning systems . Scientific Awards : Forbes 30 Under 30 in Science and Education (2023) 2nd Place in ACM IT SPY Computer Science Master's Thesis Competition (2017) ETH AI Center Fellowship (2021) Leadership & Teaching includes: Managing team of 6 data scientists Teaching Assistant for Machine Learning and NLP courses at ETH Zurich Developing large-scale ML pipelines for recommender systems Open-source contributions to Discourse and Google Summer of Code projects