جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Machine Learning
• Statistics
• Data Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lili Zheng is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Illinois. Her research focuses on statistical methodology, machine learning, and high-dimensional data analysis with applications in neuroscience and network science. Key areas of expertise include graphical models, stochastic processes, and algorithmic optimization. She collaborates extensively on projects involving functional connectivity analysis, neuronal data imputation, and interpretable machine learning frameworks. Her work bridges statistical theory and computational practice, addressing challenges in model inference, feature importance assessment, and low-rank tensor completion. Notable contributions include techniques for distribution-free inference, spectral clustering in patchwork learning, and Gaussian process parameter estimation using mini-batch stochastic gradient descent. Dr. Zheng's research emphasizes interdisciplinary applications, particularly in neuroimaging (calcium imaging, functional connectivity) and multi-modal data integration. She actively explores statistical challenges in big data contexts, emphasizing robust methodologies for real-world datasets.

Jan Dirk Wegnerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Remote Sensing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jan Dirk Wegner is an Associate Professor at the University of Zurich, holding the chair in 'Data Science for Sciences' and leading the EcoVision Lab. He previously served as a Postdoc (2012–2016) and senior scientist (2017–2020) at ETH Zurich's Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Group, following his PhD (with distinction) from Leibniz University Hannover (2011). His research bridges machine learning, computer vision, and remote sensing to address environmental and geoscience challenges, focusing on large-scale environmental data analysis, vegetation monitoring, and climate change mitigation. Education: PhD (with distinction) in Geodesy, Leibniz University Hannover (2011) Postdoc, ETH Zurich (2012–2016) Senior Scientist, ETH Zurich (2017–2020) Research Interests: Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Remote Sensing, Environmental Science, Climate Science, Geosciences, Explainable AI, Uncertainty Quantification, and Applications in Sustainability. The EcoVision Lab develops data-driven methods for global-scale environmental monitoring, including vegetation parameter mapping, flood prediction, forest degradation detection, and AI-driven ecological modeling. Awards: ETH Postdoctoral Fellowship (2012–2016) Science Prize of the German Geodetic Commission WEF Young Scientist Class 2020 (Top 25 globally under 40) Advising & Leadership: Director of the University of Zurich's Doctoral School in Data Science, leading the EcoVision Lab, and coordinating the CVPR EarthVision Workshops. His roles include Vice President of ISPRS Technical Commission II, member of the ETH AI Center, ELLIS, and UN-ETH Partnership. Labs/Teams: EcoVision Lab focuses on interdisciplinary AI applications for environmental challenges, collaborating with NGOs, governments, and industry to translate research into societal impact.

WonSook Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Medical Imaging
• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

WonSook Lee is a tenured Full Professor in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Engineering. Her expertise spans medical imaging, machine/deep learning, computer graphics, and computer vision. She earned her Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Geneva (Switzerland) and holds degrees from POSTECH (Korea) and NUS (Singapore). Before academia, she worked at Korea Telecom, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, and Eyematic Interfaces Inc. (USA). Her research focuses on applications such as virtual/augmented reality, MRI/CT/Ultrasound analysis, and 3D mesh modeling. She has authored over 130 publications, including 30+ journal papers, and serves on conference committees and editorial boards. Lee has secured major grants (NSERC, CFI, ORF) as Principal Investigator and contributed to global initiatives like South Korea’s National Research Foundation. Her lab explores cutting-edge techniques in medical imaging, AI-driven object detection, and multimodal systems. Notable projects include adversarial perturbation analysis for model robustness, cross-domain GANs for semantic segmentation, and real-time ultrasound-enhanced pronunciation training. She actively promotes interdisciplinary research in healthcare technology and autonomous systems.

Rodrigo Venturaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Robotics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Human-Robot Interaction
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Rodrigo Ventura is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), University of Lisbon. He is also a senior researcher at the Institute for Systems and Robotics (ISR-Lisbon), leading the Space and Aeronautics thematic line. His research focuses on the intersection of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, emphasizing human-robot interaction, space robotics, and cognitive architectures. He coordinates the Minor in Space Sciences and Technologies at IST and the MBE on Space Systems for Tecnico+. As Adjoint Faculty at the International Space University (ISU), he contributes to global academic initiatives. His work includes experiments on the International Space Station and participation in analog space missions. Research interests span biologically inspired systems, machine learning, and teleoperation interfaces. Recent publications address reinforcement learning for UAVs, microgravity experiments, and pseudo-haptic feedback for robotic control. He teaches subjects like Artificial Intelligence and Decision Systems, Satellite Engineering, and Autonomous Systems.

Ju Sunمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Numerical Optimization
• Computer Vision
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ju Sun is an Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, in the Computer Science & Engineering department. He leads the Group of Learning, Optimization, Vision, Healthcare, and X (GLOVEX) and plays key roles in the UMN Data Science Initiative (DSI), Program for Clinical AI, and AI-CLIMATE institute. Research Focus : Theoretical foundations of machine learning, computer vision, and numerical optimization with applications in healthcare, inverse problems, and medical imaging. Grants : $4.5M+ in funding including NSF ACED Program and NIH R01 grants for constrained deep learning and imbalanced classification. Teaching & Leadership : Featured in UMN seminars and AI institutes, with affiliations across Electrical and Computer Engineering, Health Informatics, and Medical School. Recent Publications address inverse problems, federated learning, imbalanced classification, and phase retrieval using deep generative priors and diffusion models. His group website details these innovations. Scientific Awards : McKnight Land-Grant Professorship (2025–2027) 2021 AAAI New Faculty Highlights Advising : Mentored three PhD graduates now at Meta, Amazon, and UCLA. Collaborations span medicine, materials science, and biomedical engineering, integrating physics-informed constraints into AI.

Cecilia Mascoloمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mobile Systems
• Wearable Computing
• Machine Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Cecilia Mascolo is a Professor of Mobile Systems at the University of Cambridge , specifically in the Department of Computer Science and Technology . She co-directs the Centre for Mobile, Wearable System and Augmented Intelligence and is a Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge . Her research focuses on mobile systems , machine learning for mobile health , and earable technology . She has been awarded prestigious grants such as the ERC Advanced Research Grant (2019-2025) and the EPSRC Open Research Fellowship (2025-2030). Currently on sabbatical at Harvard University , her work bridges systems and machine learning for health applications. Education: PhD in Computer Science from the University of Bologna, Italy. Previous Affiliation: Faculty at University College London before 2008. Her research spans mobile and wearable systems for health and behavior monitoring, focusing on on-device machine learning , uncertainty-aware models , and audio-based diagnostics . Key areas include federated learning , edge computing , and respiratory disease progression analysis via wearables. She explores earable technology for physiological monitoring, gait analysis, and even toothbrushing tracking using in-ear sensors. Her recent publications highlight advancements in earable-based health monitoring , including heart rate estimation , respiratory rate detection , and ECG analysis using machine learning. She emphasizes longitudinal health data from consumer devices, advocating for scalable diagnostics beyond traditional clinical standards. Scientific Awards: ERC Advanced Research Grant EPSRC Open Research Fellowship Best Paper Award - IEEE Percom 10-Year Impact Award - ACM Ubicomp Computer Laboratory Ring Hall of Fame Best Paper Award Student: Andrea Ferlini - ACM SIGMOBILE Doctoral Dissertation Runner-up She leads the Mobile Systems Research Laboratory , mentoring a team of 15 researchers (postdocs and PhD students), and has graduated over 25 PhD students. Her teaching includes Mobile Health courses at the University of Cambridge, and she serves as Director of Studies for Computer Science at Jesus College.

Michael Felsbergمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Visual Systems
• Computer Vision
• Robot Vision
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Michael Felsberg is a Professor and Head of Division at the Department of Electrical Engineering (ISY) at Linköping University, leading the Computer Vision Laboratory (CVL). His research focuses on artificial visual systems (AVS), including 3D computer vision, computational imaging, object tracking, and autonomous systems. He emphasizes HVS-inspired approaches to bridge the gap between human and machine vision capabilities. Notable achievements include over 20,000 citations (h-index 47), leadership roles in the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP), and recognition as Sweden’s top AI researcher by Vinnova. His work spans academic contributions, industry collaborations, and interdisciplinary projects like climate science applications of machine learning. Positions : WASP Executive Committee Member, WASP Area Cluster Leader for Machine Learning, and Vice-Head of Department (Electrical Engineering). Education : Extensive academic background in electrical engineering and computer vision (details not explicitly stated). Research trends in his articles reflect advancements in autonomous systems, multimodal AI, and robust vision models. His teams address challenges like object tracking, generative models for 3D simulation, and culturally diverse AI systems. Awards : Tracking Challenge Winner (OpenCV, 2015) Best Paper Awards (ICPR 2016, VISAPP 2021) Vinnova’s Highest-Ranked Swedish AI Researcher (2018) He advises numerous PhD students and oversees grants in WASP-funded initiatives. CVL collaborates on projects like disaster-response robotics and Berzelius supercomputer utilization for AI.

Yan Maمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Missing Data Imputation
• Machine Learning
• Meta-Analysis
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Yan Ma serves as Professor and Chair of Biostatistics at the University of Pittsburgh, with additional appointments in Orthopaedic Surgery and Clinical and Translational Science. Previously, he was Professor and Vice Chair at George Washington University Milken Institute of Public Health (2014-2022) and Assistant Professor at Hospital for Special Surgery/Weill Cornell Medical College (2008-2014). His educational background includes: PhD in Statistics, University of Rochester (2008) MA in Statistics, University of Rochester (2004) MS in Mathematics, Syracuse University (2003) BS in Statistics, Beijing Normal University (2001) Ma's research centers on advanced statistical methodologies including missing data imputation, machine learning, meta-analysis, causal inference, and longitudinal methods, applied across orthopedics, anesthesiology, health disparities, and emergency medicine through team science and translational research frameworks. His publication trajectory demonstrates sustained innovation from methodological foundations (2008-2012) to contemporary applications in health disparities and machine learning (2016-2022), consistently addressing complex biomedical challenges through high-impact journals like JAMA and Health Services Research. His scientific recognition includes: ASA's Statistics in Epidemiology Young Investigator Award (2010) Interorganizational Team Science Award (2012) ORISE FDA Research Fellowship (2017) APHA Achievement in Academia Award Ma has secured R01 funding from NIH/AHRQ for missing data methods in health disparities research while serving as Associate Editor for ASA journals and reviewer for NIH/PCORI/VA panels, demonstrating leadership in statistical methodology development and interdisciplinary collaboration. His team-science approach bridges statistical innovation with clinical implementation across orthopedics and anesthesiology, driving evidence-based practice through methodological rigor and cross-disciplinary partnerships.

Ravid Shwartz-Zivمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Neural Networks
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ravid Shwartz-Ziv is an Assistant Professor and Faculty Fellow at NYU's Center for Data Science, with a dual role as Senior Research Scientist at Wand AI. His research bridges theoretical foundations and practical applications in artificial intelligence, focusing on Large Language Models (LLMs), information theory, and neural network interpretability. Ph.D. in Computational Neuroscience, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2021) B.Sc. in Computer Science and Computational Biology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2014) His research spans: Developing min-p sampling for LLM text generation Preventing representation collapse in Transformers Creating contamination-free LLM benchmarks like LiveBench Advancing information-theoretic frameworks for neural networks Exploring representation learning and model adaptation Recent publications demonstrate expertise in LLM efficiency, self-supervised learning, and multi-agent systems. Notable awards include the Google PhD Fellowship, Moore-Sloan Fellowship, and multiple best paper recognitions. He has led research initiatives at Intel and Google AI, focusing on neural network compression, XGBoost comparisons for tabular data, and innovative benchmarking frameworks.

• Machine Learning
• Distributed Machine Learning
• Spectral Analysis of Neural Networks
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Yaoqing Yang is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Dartmouth College. He earned his PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and completed postdoctoral research at UC Berkeley's RISE Lab. His work focuses on robustness in machine learning systems, spectral analysis of neural networks, and algorithm design for structured data like graphs and point clouds. PhD in ECE, Carnegie Mellon University Postdoc, RISE Lab, UC Berkeley BS in Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University Research interests include diagnosing and mitigating model failures through heavy-tailed spectral analysis, decision boundary studies, and loss landscape visualization. He develops methods such as AlphaPruning and SharpBalance to enhance large language models and ensemble learning. Recent work spans 2025 publications on spectral evolution of neural networks, agentic AI for science, and LLM safety. Key collaborations include Michael W. Mahoney and other researchers. Burke Research Initiation Award, Dartmouth (2024) DOE grant for scientific foundation models (2024) DARPA grant for AI robustness (2024) He serves as Area Chair at NeurIPS 2025 and ICLR 2026, and has presented at Google Research, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and leading universities worldwide. His lab at Dartmouth engages in theoretical and applied research, with connections to UC Berkeley's RISE Lab and collaborations across institutions like CMU and Tsinghua University.

• Multimodal Learning
• Multilingual NLP
• Vision-Language Models
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Desmond Elliott is an Associate Professor in the Natural Language Processing section at the Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen (UCPH). His research focuses on multimodal and multilingual models with specific emphasis on vision-language integration and tokenization-free NLP approaches. He teaches Bachelor and Master's level courses including Advanced Topics in Natural Language Processing (since 2019), Grundlæggende Data Science (since 2023), and previously Data Science (2021-2023). His research interests center on building and understanding multimodal and multilingual models , particularly exploring vision and language interactions through billion-parameter systems. Current work investigates cultural representation disparities in vision-language models, parameter-efficient captioning, and multimodal distributional semantics across diverse domains including food culture and medical imaging. His methodology emphasizes real-world applicability in non-English contexts and ethical considerations in multimodal systems. Elliott's recent publications (2025) demonstrate leadership in multimodal NLP, with significant contributions to vision-language pretraining, multilingual evaluation frameworks, and clinical NLP applications. His work spans theoretical advancements in model architectures and practical implementations addressing challenges in low-resource languages and domain adaptation. Best Long Paper Award at EMNLP 2021 Best Poster Award at COLING 2019 As an active educator, Elliott contributes to courses on Fair and Transparent Machine Learning and previously taught Information Retrieval. His research collaborations span international institutions with particular focus on European and non-English language contexts, reflecting UCPH's recognition as Europe's #1 institution for HCI research over the past decade.

• Quality and Reliability Engineering
• Design of Experiments
• Time Series Analysis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Rong Pan is a Professor at the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, Arizona State University (ASU). He holds a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Pennsylvania State University (2002), an M.S. from Florida A&M University (1999), and a B.S. in Materials Science from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (1995). His research focuses on quality and reliability engineering, design of experiments, time series analysis, and statistical learning theory. Key projects involve NSF-funded research on reliability prediction, accelerated life testing, and degradation modeling. He serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Quality Technology and has authored over 80 publications. Courses taught include Reliability Engineering, Design of Experiments, and Statistics for Data Analysts. His academic service includes roles as a referee for IEEE Transactions and IIE journals. Research interests emphasize statistical methods for reliability improvement, with recent work on Bayesian inference models, optimal experimental design, and machine learning applications in industrial systems. Grants include collaborations with the NSF, Arizona Department of Transportation, and Science Foundation Arizona. His work bridges theoretical advancements and practical applications in manufacturing, energy systems, and semiconductor reliability. Education: Ph.D. (2002), M.S. (1999), B.S. (1995) Key Research Areas: Reliability Engineering, Bayesian Methods, Time Series, DOE Active Grants: NSF CMMI, SUNY IT Visiting Scholar Program Teaching: IEE 573 Reliability Engineering, DSE 501 Statistics Service: Journal of Quality Technology (Associate Editor), IEEE Transactions (Referee)

He Bingshengمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Big Data Systems
• Cloud Computing
• High Performance Computing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor He Bingsheng is a faculty member at the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing, National University of Singapore (NUS), where he also serves as Vice-Dean, Research. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (2008) and dual bachelor’s degrees in Computer Science & Engineering and Business Administration from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2003). Education: Ph.D. (HKUST, 2008), B.E./B.B.A. (SJTU, 2003) Prior roles: Microsoft Research Asia (2008-2010), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore His research focuses on Big Data management systems , particularly on cloud computing and emerging hardware architectures (GPU, FPGA, NVM). He has led projects like ThunderGP, a novel FPGA-accelerated graph processing framework achieving 419x speedup for Covid-19 prevalence estimation. His work spans parallel/distributed systems and graph algorithms , with publications in ACM SIGMOD, VLDB, SC, and IEEE Transactions. The selected articles highlight his contributions to GPU/FPGA optimization , LLM applications , and graph analytics . He has received multiple best paper/demo awards, including IEEE/ACM ICCAD (2017), IEEE IC2E (2016), and ACM SIGMOD (2008). As a PC chair and editorial board member for journals like IEEE TPDS and TCC, he actively shapes academic discourse. PhD Students: Chen Xinyu, Tan Hongshi Courses Taught: CS4225/5425 Big Data Systems for Data Science

Alfred Chongمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Actuarial Science
• Financial Mathematics
• Quantitative Risk Management
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alfred Chong is an Associate Professor in the Department of Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics at Heriot-Watt University (HWU). Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) and co-founded the Illinois Risk Lab. His research focuses on Actuarial Science, Financial Mathematics, and Quantitative Risk Management, addressing emerging risks like cyber, pandemic, and climate risks, leveraging machine learning, optimization, and stochastic control. He holds a PhD from The University of Hong Kong and King's College London, and is an Associate of the Society of Actuaries. Chong actively contributes to academic governance, including roles in the EPSRC Mathematical Sciences Early Career Forum and the Maxwell Institute's Data and Decisions research theme. Education: PhD in Actuarial Science, University of Hong Kong & King's College London Research Interests: Chong explores risk sharing mechanisms, forward preferences in insurance, and mitigation strategies for large-scale risks. His work integrates data analytics and machine learning to solve decision-making challenges, such as cybersecurity risk assessment, pandemic resource allocation, and climate risk modeling. Recent projects include incident-specific cyber insurance design and delegated investment strategies for retirement savings. Awards: Michael V. Colla Prize for Mathematics Related to Medicine (2022) Best of 2020 in the Annual Meeting of the Casualty Actuarial Society (2021) Advising & Grants: Chong supervises PhD students in holistic risk management, forward preferences, and reinforcement learning applications. He has secured grants supporting interdisciplinary research in risk modeling and insurance innovation. Labs & Teams: Co-founder of the Illinois Risk Lab (UIUC), now leading research at HWU's Actuarial Mathematics & Statistics department. Engaged with the International Centre for Mathematical Sciences for knowledge exchange initiatives.

Weiyu Xuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Compressive sensing
• Information and coding theory
• Signal processing
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Weiyu Xu is a Professor at the University of Iowa, affiliated with both the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Applied Mathematical and Computational Sciences. He joined the College of Engineering in 2012 and leads the Intelligent Information Processing Lab (IIPL). Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 2009 M.S., Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 2006 M.S., Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2005 B.E., Information Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, 2002 His research focuses on compressive sensing, information theory, signal processing, network optimization, and deep learning applications in medical imaging and cybersecurity. He has made significant contributions to adversarial attack robustness, distributed optimization algorithms, and medical imaging techniques for OCT segmentation and brachytherapy. Recent publications highlight trends in Adversarial machine learning Medical imaging algorithms Compressed sensing for diagnostics Optimization in wireless communication He has also contributed to federated learning over tree networks and theoretical guarantees for sparse signal recovery. Weiyu Xu's lab, IIPL, integrates deep learning with classical optimization and signal processing. His work bridges foundational theories (e.g., information-theoretic robustness) with real-world applications in healthcare (e.g., cancer treatment planning) and communication systems (e.g., MIMO channel estimation).