جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Evan F. Riskoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Distributed Cognition
• Effort Perception
• Education and Training
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Evan F. Risko is a Professor and Associate Chair (Graduate Affairs) at the University of Waterloo. His research focuses on Distributed Cognition, Effort Perception, and applying cognitive psychology principles to improve education and training. He holds the Canada Research Chair in Embodied and Embedded Cognition and has received multiple awards including Early Career Awards from the Psychonomic Society, Canadian Society for Brain, and Outstanding Performance Awards from the Province of Ontario. His work is funded by NSERC, SSHRC, and other major grants. He leads the Cognition and Natural Behaviour Laboratory, exploring how humans integrate body and environment to enhance thinking. Recent studies examine lecture design, cognitive offloading effects, and metacognition in digital contexts. Education: B.A., M.A., Ph.D. from the University of Waterloo in Cognitive Psychology. His research bridges theoretical and applied domains, with a focus on optimizing learning through lecture video design, understanding effort perception, and mitigating cognitive biases. Scientific Awards: Canada Research Chair in Embodied and Embedded Cognition Early Career Award (Psychonomic Society) Early Career Award (Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour, and Cognitive Science) 2014 & 2018 Outstanding Performance Awards (Province of Ontario) Advising & Grants: Supervises graduate students in cognitive science and education research. Major grants include NSERC Discovery Grants, SSHRC Insight Development Grants, and Canada Foundation for Innovation funds. His work on video lectures and cognitive offloading has implications for educational technology and workplace training. Labs & Teams: Director of the Cognition and Natural Behaviour Lab, collaborating on projects like 'Distributed Metacognition' and 'Effort Perception in Technology Use'. Current initiatives explore how external tools (e.g., smartphones) shape cognitive processes and learning efficacy.

• Information Security
• Privacy
• Cybersecurity
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Kévin Huguenin is a Full Professor and head of the Information Security and Privacy (ISP) Lab at the University of Lausanne (UNIL), within the Faculty of Business and Economics (HEC). His research focuses on security and privacy in distributed systems, mobile/social networks, and interdisciplinary areas such as health informatics and legal aspects of privacy. He has held academic positions since 2016, including Assistant Professor (2016–2020) and Full Professor (2020–present). He previously worked at LAAS-CNRS and EPFL, with postdoctoral research at McGill University. Education: PhD (Computer Science, Université de Rennes, 2010), MSc (Network and Distributed Systems, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, 2007), BSc (Computer Science, University of Rennes, 2006). He is an alumnus of École Normale Supérieure de Cachan. Research Interests: Interdependent privacy, wearable device security, genomic privacy, privacy-preserving technologies, and the social/human aspects of cybersecurity. His lab collaborates with institutions like CSEM and EPFL on projects such as PrivacyLife (SNF-funded). Recent Work: Focuses on second-hand storage device privacy, shadow health data, and participatory design for privacy solutions. Recent studies include personality inference from wearables and user behaviors in fitness data sharing. Awards: Best Paper Awards at OPODIS’09 and IEEE ICDCS’10, CNRS Excellence Award, and Best Teacher Award in the Master of Information Systems. Grants & Collaborations: Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF), Fondation Hasler, and industry partnerships like Nokia Research Center. Current projects include second-hand device privacy (SNF-funded) and mHealth privacy. Labs & Teams: ISP Lab at UNIL, collaborating with CSEM and EPFL on interdisciplinary projects. Active in program committees for venues like USENIX Security, PETS, and WEIS.

Robert McLemanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Migration
• Climate Change Adaptation
• Citizen Engagement in Environmental Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Robert McLeman is a Professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University (WLU), Faculty of Science. His research focuses on environmental migration, climate change adaptation, and citizen engagement in environmental science. He leads the RinkWatch project, which uses citizen science to study climate impacts on winter recreation. McLeman teaches courses on environmental policy and migration studies, and his work bridges academia with practical applications in climate governance. His research interests include the intersections of climate change, migration, and policy, with a focus on drought impacts, displacement frameworks, and interdisciplinary approaches to environmental challenges. Key projects include historical drought analysis in Ireland and North America, migration governance in polycrisis scenarios, and vulnerability assessments in climate-vulnerable regions. Mcleman’s publications emphasize the human dimensions of climate change, including migration drivers, adaptation strategies, and policy recommendations. He collaborates on initiatives like the IPCC reporting analysis and frameworks for understanding complex migration flows. His work often highlights the need for adaptive planning and institutional collaboration to address climate displacement challenges. He advises students in migration studies and climate adaptation, and his research has been featured in media discussions on climate migration. McLeman’s office is located in Arts 3C10C at WLU, and he speaks English and French.

Katherine Melcherمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Community-Based Design
• Urban Design Ethics
• Participatory Design Processes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Katherine Melcher holds a faculty position at the University of Georgia’s College of Environment and Design (CED). Prior to this role, she served as Design Director at Urban Ecology, a nonprofit in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she pioneered participatory design processes for projects like the East Bay Greenway and Oakland schoolyards. Her academic work bridges philosophy and practice, focusing on community-driven urban design, environmental ethics, and the aesthetics of public spaces. Prof. Melcher earned a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, a Master of Landscape Architecture, and a Ph.D. in Environmental Design and Planning. Her research explores the intersection of aesthetics and social equity, emphasizing how community engagement can shape ethical urban environments. She has conducted projects in diverse locations including San Diego, Thailand, and Togo, addressing issues like post-disaster reconstruction and community forestry. Her recent publications analyze pandemic-era urban adaptations, rural community assessments using digital tools, and the ethical dimensions of city design. Notable works include Invented Edens: Techno-cities of the twentieth century (2025) and Building collective know-how (2023–2024). She leads the Community Landscape Lab, fostering interdisciplinary approaches to equitable design practices.

Davorka Gulisijaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Comparative Biology
• Computational Biology & Genomics
• Conservation Biology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Davorka Gulisija is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology at the University of New Mexico. She holds a Ph.D. in Integrative Biology from the University of Wisconsin (2013). Her research focuses on evolutionary theory of rapid molecular adaptation, complex trait genomics, population genetics of microorganisms, and the integration of mathematical modeling with machine learning approaches. Her work addresses fundamental questions in evolutionary biology, including how organisms adapt to rapid environmental changes and how social structures influence pathogen evolution. Dr. Gulisija's research interests span comparative biology, computational genomics, and theoretical biology. She explores topics such as phenotypic plasticity in patchy habitats, genomic responses during environmental transitions, and the interplay between recombination and gene clustering in periodic environments. Her lab is located in CAST 119, and she maintains an active research program involving statistical genetics and systems biology approaches. Her recent work (2020–2025) has emphasized evolutionary rescue mechanisms in changing environments, the evolutionary costs of social stratification in pathogens, and computational methods for uncovering genetic signatures of adaptation. While no specific grants or awards are noted here, her publications reflect sustained contributions to evolutionary genomics and theoretical population biology.

Gene Hahnمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bayesian Methods
• International Operations
• Offshoring
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Gene Hahn is a Professor in the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management at Salisbury University, housed within the Perdue School of Business. He specializes in Bayesian methods, international operations, offshoring, and decision-making processes. His research has been published in top-tier journals such as Journal of World Business , Journal of International Management , and European Journal of Operational Research . He authored the book *Bayesian Methods for Management and Business* and is a Certified Analytics Professional (INFORMS). Dr. Hahn founded Salisbury University's first Innovation Lab, focusing on 3D printing and Arduino-based product development. His recent work emphasizes Bayesian statistical models for overdispersed data and missing value imputation, with applications in international business and operations management. He has also contributed to understanding the cultural and economic factors influencing offshoring decisions. His research spans theoretical advancements in Bayesian techniques and practical applications in global supply chain management, risk analysis, and strategic decision-making. Dr. Hahn teaches courses in Operations Management and Business Statistics. His awards include recognition for his contributions to Bayesian methodologies in management research. Professional activities include editorial roles, conference presentations, and computational resource development for Bayesian analysis in WinBUGS.

Francis Sesslerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Medical Neuroscience Education
• Neuroanatomy
• Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Francis Sessler, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy at Drexel University College of Medicine. His work focuses on medical neuroscience education and developing web-based teaching tools such as the Brain Atlas and Neurosciences animations. He has directed courses including Human Structure and Function I, Medical Neuroscience, and a summer remediation course for medical students. His research background includes studies on hypertension physiology, monoamine neuromodulation, and neurotrophic factor expression in the brain. Dr. Sessler earned his PhD from the University of Pierre & Marie Curie, Paris. He completed postdoctoral training at the University of Michigan and the University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Dallas. His contributions to education have been recognized with multiple Golden Apple Awards, the Lindback Foundation Award for Distinguished Teaching, and the Angelo Pinto Basic Science Educator Awards. His educational materials include interactive web programs like Brain Review in Diagrams, tutorials on brain anatomy, and clinical case games. These tools emphasize integrating neuroanatomy with clinical functions and lesion analysis. His research publications span neurophysiology, neuromodulation, and neurotrophic mechanisms in the hippocampus and cerebellum. Dr. Sessler collaborates on grants supporting educational technology in medical training and has presented at conferences such as the AAMC Annual Research in Medical Education. His office is located at 2900 W. Queen Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19129.

Fadi Karaaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Civil Engineering
• Environmental Systems
• Infrastructure Resilience
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Fadi Karaa, an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology , focuses on enterprise and project management systems, infrastructure resilience, and lifecycle management. His interdisciplinary teaching spans courses in performance and risk analysis of infrastructure systems, construction management, and data analytics. He has taught at MIT, Tufts University, Northeastern University, and Notre-Dame University. PhD , Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Civil Engineering (Water Resource Systems) MS , MIT, Management (Finance and MIS) MS , MIT, Civil Engineering Systems Engineer Diploma , Ecole Polytechnique, Paris His research integrates analytical applications for risk modeling, multi-hazard flood protection, and underground infrastructure asset management. Current work explores green infrastructure optimization, predictive modeling, and decision support systems for water and wastewater networks. His publications emphasize risk propagation analysis , project bundling , agent-based modeling , and underground conduit management , with keywords spanning Civil Engineering , Environmental Systems , and Machine Learning . Excellence in Teaching Awards (College of Engineering, NJIT) Arthur T. Ippen Award, MIT Boston Society of Civil Engineers President’s Appreciation Award He has led federally and state-funded projects, including multi-tiered flood protection strategies post-Sandy and decision support systems for the US Army Corps of Engineers. His industry experience includes Vice Presidency at Oracle Corporation, where he developed enterprise solutions for Fortune 100 companies.

Krzysztof Brzostowskiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nonlinear Signal Processing
• Biomedical Signal Processing
• Time-Frequency Signal Representation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Krzysztof Brzostowski, DSc, PhD, Eng. is a Professor at the Wrocław University of Science and Technology, affiliated with the Faculty of Information and Communication Technology. He holds a position in the Department of Computer Science and Systems Engineering, located at ul. Z. Janiszewskiego 11/17, building C-3, room 15. His research focuses on nonlinear signal processing, biomedical signal processing, time-frequency signal representation, sparsity techniques, system identification, and multi-sensor fusion. Brzostowski's work integrates advanced signal processing methodologies with practical applications in biomedical engineering, sensor networks, and data-driven decision systems. He has contributed significantly to noise reduction techniques, real-time signal fusion, and adaptive systems for physical effort planning. His research often bridges theoretical signal analysis with clinical and engineering applications, addressing challenges in electromechanical delay measurement, gait analysis, and medical imaging enhancement. Notable contributions include a monograph on signal processing in data stream fusion (2020) and pioneering studies on MRI denoising, gyroscope signal enhancement, and hybrid reality data sharing protocols. His articles span journals like Biomedical Signal Processing and Control , Applied Intelligence , and conference proceedings in systems engineering and artificial intelligence. Brzostowski's academic service includes office hours on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday mornings, and he maintains active participation in academic conferences and editorial roles. While no specific awards are listed, his extensive publication record reflects sustained excellence in interdisciplinary signal processing research.

Christian Weinertمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Privacy-Preserving Technologies
• Cryptography
• Secure Communication
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christian Weinert is a Lecturer in Information Security at the Department of Information Security, Royal Holloway, University of London. He previously held postdoctoral and doctoral research positions at TU Darmstadt's ENCRYPTO group. His research focuses on privacy-preserving protocols, secure communication, and large-scale data protection. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and has contributed to ISO/IEC standards through his BSI committee involvement. Education: PhD in Computer Science (TU Darmstadt, 2021), M.Sc. (TU Darmstadt, 2016), B.Sc. (TU Darmstadt, 2013). Research interests include secure long-term archiving, federated learning privacy, and cryptographic protocols. He teaches modules like Advanced Cryptography and Digital Forensics, and leads the Cryptography Group at Royal Holloway. Notable awards include the German IT-Security Award (2020) for ContactGuard, a Runner-up Distinguished Paper Award (IEEE SaTML'24), and a Noteworthy Reviewer Award (USENIX Security 2023). He advises PhD students Sophie Hawkes, Katy Lambert, Tabitha Ogilvie, and Simon Pohmann. His work spans 31 publications, including top-tier venues like USENIX Security, EuroCrypt, and ACM CCS.

• Medical Image Analysis
• Distributed Systems
• Acoustic Location
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Kuo-Ming Chao is a Researcher at the Centre for Research in Arts and Creative Exchange within the School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. His work bridges computational methods and applied research, with focus areas spanning medical imaging systems, distributed computing architectures, acoustic positioning technologies, social network analysis, and multimodal misinformation detection. Chao maintains active involvement in the academic community through sustained editorial contributions and conference participation. Research Focus: His interdisciplinary research integrates computer science with domain-specific applications. Key themes include: Development of orchestrated workflows for medical image analysis systems Multimodal fusion techniques for information verification Acoustic signal processing for location tracking Graph-based algorithms for social network prediction Professional Activities: Peer reviewer for Service-Oriented Computing and Applications journal since 2006 Invited keynote speaker for the 2025 IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence

Will Hoppittمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Animal Behaviour
• Behavioural Ecology
• Statistical Modelling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Will Hoppitt is a Lecturer in Zoology at the University of Cumbria since 2024, with over 25 years of experience as a zoologist specializing in animal behavior and behavioral ecology. He holds a qualification in statistical modeling, emphasizing its integration into zoological education. Previously lecturing at Anglia Ruskin University and Leeds University, he was drawn to Cumbria’s natural surroundings for field-based teaching opportunities. His research focuses on animal social learning, examining cultural transmission mechanisms across species like humpback whales, chimpanzees, and honeybees. Notable projects include analyzing the spread of novel behaviors and the role of social networks in collective foraging. He teaches modules such as Animal Behaviour, Behavioral Ecology, and Statistical Modelling Techniques, integrating practical fieldwork and computer simulations into teaching methods. His work emphasizes close student interaction through seminars and group discussions, distinguishing Cumbria’s undergraduate programs. The university’s location near the Lake District and Pennines allows frequent fieldwork, such as deer park studies at Levens Hall. Hoppitt’s career includes freelance statistical consulting and safari guiding in Botswana’s Makadikadi region.

• Music Education
• Intercultural Education
• Inclusive Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Javier González Martín is a Professor in the Department of Education at the University of Almería, specializing in Music Education. He serves as Secretary of the Department and teaches courses such as Didactics and Musical Perception and Music as a Teaching Medium for Personal and Social Development . His research focuses on intercultural education, inclusive practices, and innovative pedagogical methods in music education. Research Interests: Dr. González Martín explores music's role in fostering intercultural understanding through storytelling and songs. He investigates inclusive education strategies for learners with disabilities, pandemic-era school dynamics, and historical aspects of music education in marginalized communities. His work bridges cultural identity construction, sustainable development education, and psychoeducational interventions for musicians. Teaching & Professional Service: He coordinates the Trabajo Fin de Grado (Final Degree Project) for Primary Education students and advises on World Music and Social Integration. His office is located in the Central Building (Room 031), with tutoring via email as per university regulations. Publications Overview: His recent work (2020–2024) emphasizes music's role in hospital education contexts, intercultural pedagogy using folktales, and adapting teaching methods during crises. He also studies historical figures like Manuel Borguñó and explores flamenco's cultural significance in education.

Remo Mombargمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Motor Skills Development
• Physical Education
• Youth Sports
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Remo Mombarg is a Professor of Sports Science at Hanze University of Applied Sciences, affiliated with the Centre of Expertise Healthy Ageing Healthy Lifestyle, Sports and Physical Activity Sports Education & Youth Sports. His work focuses on motor skills development, physical education, youth sports, and healthy lifestyle interventions, with particular emphasis on children's physical activity and motor competence. Dr. Mombarg earned his Doctor of Educational Psychology from Rijksuniversiteit Groningen in 2007 with research on personal aid for children with learning disabilities in vocational education. Since September 1995, he has maintained an external position at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen while developing his career at Hanze University. His research spans multiple domains including motor skills development in children, physical education methodologies, youth sports participation, and interventions for healthy aging. Mombarg's work frequently examines the relationship between physical activity, motor competence, and overall health outcomes, with special attention to children with developmental challenges such as developmental coordination disorder (DCD). Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on longitudinal studies of motor competence development in children, systematic reviews of motor and language skills in children with developmental disorders, ecosystem approaches to understanding physical activity, and innovative school-based interventions. His research increasingly incorporates spatial and temporal analysis of children's physical activity patterns and explores intergenerational approaches to promoting healthy lifestyles. Professor Mombarg leads numerous research projects including PASS (Paden effenen van lokale Actie naar Systeemverandering via Sport en bewegen), Innovatiewerkplaats Kind in de Wijk, and BSLIM (sportieve leefstijlproject: Bewegen voor kinderen, Slim Fit en Gezond). These projects focus on creating systemic change through sport and physical activity, particularly targeting children and youth. His professional activities include extensive collaboration with schools, sports organizations, and community partners. Mombarg has presented over 122 academic and professional activities, primarily as invited talks and oral presentations, demonstrating his active engagement with both academic and practical communities in the field of sports science and physical education.

Hugues MOUNIERمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Control Theory
• Differential Flatness
• Controllability Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Hugues MOUNIER is affiliated with Paris Saclay University and the Laboratoire des Signaux et Systèmes (L2S) at CentraleSupélec. His primary role is as a Professor leading the COMEDY team, focusing on control systems and their applications. He has been a permanent member of L2S since 2010 and joined Paris Saclay University in 2008. His research spans theoretical and applied domains: differential flatness (for nonlinear and infinite-dimensional systems), Liouvillian systems, controllability/observability properties, and applications in contemplative neuroscience, physiological systems, and engineering systems like drilling, automotive, and network control. He leads the ANR project MindMadeClear, integrating mathematical models for meditation practices with physiological and phenomenological analysis. Key contributions include modeling oilwell drilling vibrations, model-free control strategies for vehicles and data centers, and neuroscientific studies using EEG classification for meditation states. His work bridges abstract theory (e.g., flatness analysis for HPA axes) with real-world applications (e.g., congestion control, energy management). He collaborates internationally, presenting at venues like ECC, IFAC, and IEEE conferences. His lab teams include SYCOMORE and MODESTY, focusing on dynamical systems modeling and estimation. No awards are explicitly listed, but his extensive peer-reviewed publications reflect sustained academic impact.