جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Organic Farming
• Sustainable Agriculture
• Crop Production
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Sabine Seidel is a full Professor at the Institute of Crop Production, Department of Agrarwissenschaften, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU). Her research integrates plant modeling, sustainable agriculture, and digital farming to enhance climate-resilient and resource-efficient crop systems. Her research interests focus on the development and testing of innovative, diverse (organic) cultivation systems, particularly mixed cropping and intercropping. She investigates ecosystem services such as yield and greenhouse gas emissions through measurements and modeling. Her work emphasizes the interactions between genotype, environment, and management (G×E×M), especially concerning water, nitrogen, and root dynamics. She also explores root growth responses to nutrient deficiency and drought stress, and leads initiatives in digital farming, including AI tools for pollinator detection and digital twin development in agriculture. Analysis of her recent publications (2024–2025) reveals a strong trend in interdisciplinary research combining field experiments with advanced modeling. Her work spans agroecosystem modeling, intercropping systems (especially wheat and faba bean), soil-crop interactions, and the application of AI and machine learning in agriculture. She frequently contributes to multi-model studies and calibration protocols, emphasizing model accuracy and validation. Her research is highly collaborative, involving teams across Germany and Austria. Root:shoot ratio under conservation tillage Phenotypic plasticity in winter wheat Resource acquisition in intercropping Digital crop growth simulation using GANs Soil carbon sequestration and organic matter dynamics She has been actively involved in the PhenoRob Cluster of Excellence as a junior research group leader (2020–2025), focusing on optimizing plant mixtures through field experiments and modeling. Prior to this, she conducted postdoctoral research on subsoil management at the University of Bonn. Her work bridges ecology, plant science, soil science, and digital technologies. She earned her doctorate on plant modeling and irrigation from the Technical University of Dresden and studied agricultural sciences at the Technical University of Munich. She is based in Vienna and maintains an active presence in knowledge transfer, with media contributions in print and online outlets discussing sustainable farming practices.

Kia Bazarganمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• VLSI-CAD
• FPGA Physical Design
• Reconfigurable Computing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kia Bazargan is an Associate Professor and the Leroy and Ruth Fingerson Co-op Professor at the University of Minnesota, College of Science and Engineering. He currently serves as Director of the Co-op Program and focuses on VLSI-CAD, FPGA physical design, and hybrid binary-unary computing. University: University of Minnesota School: College of Science and Engineering Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering His research emphasizes stochastic computing and unary computing, where numbers are encoded as streams of bits. He explores techniques to reduce hardware costs while maintaining efficiency, particularly for edge computing and neural network applications. Recent publications highlight his work on hybrid binary-unary computing, FPGA-based inference acceleration, and lossless compression of lookup tables. Grants from Cisco Systems and the National Science Foundation support his projects. Scientific Awards: PFI-TT Grant (2020-2024): Commercializing hybrid computing for modern applications Uniqomp NSF Grant (2020-2021) EAGER Grant (2015): Studying complex dynamical systems His lab (4-162 EE/CSci) investigates scalable computing paradigms to bridge the gap between ASICs and FPGAs in performance and energy efficiency.

Changhyun Choiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Visual perception for robotic manipulation
• Deep learning for object grasping
• Assembly manipulation
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Changhyun Choi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Minnesota (UofM), Twin Cities. His research focuses on visual perception for robotic manipulation using deep learning. Assistant Professor, UofM Electrical and Computer Engineering (2018–present) Postdoctoral Associate, MIT CSAIL (prior to 2018) Research Interests : Visual perception for robotic manipulation Deep learning for object grasping and assembly Soft manipulation techniques Object pose estimation and tracking Active perception and reinforcement learning Combining vision with manipulation Scientific Awards : NSF CAREER Award (2022) Sony Research Award (Faculty Innovation Award, 2021 & 2024) Russell J. Penrose Excellence in Teaching Award (2021) IEEE ICRA 2022 Outstanding Student Paper Award Advising & Collaborative Research : He advises 5 PhD students (Jiacheng Yuan, Alireza Rezazadeh, Houjian Yu, Ross Worobel, Mingen Li) and 2 Master's students (Chase Anderson, Nikhilanj Venkata Pelluri). His work involves grants from NSF, MnRI, and NRF (Korea).

• Biomedical Image Analysis
• Computational Neuroscience
• Biomedical Informatics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tianming Liu serves as a Distinguished Research Professor in the School of Computing at the University of Georgia, with courtesy faculty appointments in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the College of Public Health and the Institute of Bioinformatics. His academic career at UGA spans from Assistant Professor (2008-2013) to Associate Professor (2013-2015) to full Professor (2015-present), culminating in his recognition as a Distinguished Research Professor in 2017. He also serves as Graduate Program Faculty in the School of Computing. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China (2002) Master of Science in Computer Science, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China (1999) Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China (1998) Dr. Liu's research focuses on the intersection of computer science and neuroscience, with particular expertise in biomedical image analysis, computational neuroscience, and biomedical informatics. His work centers on cortical architecture imaging and discovery, developing advanced computational methods for analyzing brain structure and function. His research spans multiple disciplines including neurosciences, cognitive sciences, biomedical engineering, and clinical sciences, with applications in understanding Alzheimer's disease progression, brain connectomics, and neural architecture. Analysis of Dr. Liu's recent publications reveals a strong trajectory in applying deep learning techniques to neuroimaging data. His work increasingly focuses on developing sophisticated neural network architectures specifically designed for brain connectome analysis, with particular attention to spatiotemporal dynamics and hierarchical organization of brain networks. Recent publications demonstrate his leadership in applying neural architecture search methods to optimize brain network analysis pipelines, with applications spanning from Alzheimer's disease research to fundamental neuroscience questions about cortical folding patterns. Scientific Recognition: Distinguished Research Professor at the University of Georgia (2017) Dr. Liu has secured substantial research funding through multiple competitive grants from NIH and NSF, demonstrating the significance and impact of his work. His most notable projects include the NIH R01 grant "Developing an Individualized Deep Connectome Framework for ADRD Analysis," the NIH R01 grant "Mapping Trajectories of Alzheimer's Progression via Personalized Brain Anchor-nodes," and the NSF CRCNS grant "Exploring the Mechanism of 3-Hinge Gyral Formation and its Role in Brain Networks." These projects highlight his leadership in applying computational methods to address critical challenges in neuroscience and medicine, particularly in the domain of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD). Dr. Liu collaborates extensively across disciplines, working with researchers at institutions including University of Virginia, Emory University, UNC Chapel Hill, and UT Arlington. His work has contributed to the development of BiomedGPT, an open-source visual-language foundation model for biomedical applications, demonstrating his commitment to creating accessible tools for the broader research community.

• Data Mining
• Machine Learning
• Product Recommendation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christian Desrosiers is a Research Professor at the Department of Software Engineering and IT, École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS), with a Ph.D. from Polytechnique Montréal. His research focuses on data mining, machine learning, and computer vision, particularly in medical imaging and optical network analysis. Research Units: Zebra Research Chair in Computer Vision for Industrial Applications, LIVE – Interventional Imaging Laboratory, LIVIA – Imaging, Vision and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Research Axes: Intelligent and autonomous systems, Health technologies His expertise spans medical image analysis, domain adaptation, and computer vision. Recent publications highlight advancements in 3D point cloud learning, MRI harmonization, domain generalization, and real-time segmentation networks. Scientific awards include the prestigious Zebra Research Chair. He has co-supervised over 30 graduate students in topics ranging from optical network diagnostics to brain imaging and machine learning applications.

• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Tomaso Fontanini is a researcher at the Department of Engineering and Architecture, University of Parma. His academic contributions span multiple disciplines, including computer science, artificial intelligence, and computer vision. 2025/2026: Deep Learning and Generative Models (Master's in Computer Engineering) 2024/2025: Processing Systems (Bachelor's in Prevention Techniques) 2023/2024: Processing Systems (Bachelor's in Prevention Techniques) 2022/2023: Processing Systems (Bachelor's in Prevention Techniques) Research Focus: His work primarily explores generative models, image synthesis, and style transfer with a strong emphasis on semantic control and attention mechanisms. Recent research has advanced state space models for efficient style transfer (Mamba-ST), semantic image synthesis via class-adaptive cross-attention, and diffusion model acceleration through U-shape architectures. Scientific Contributions: Publications include breakthroughs in controllable face synthesis, mask-based generative modeling, and video anomaly detection. His work bridges theoretical advancements in neural architectures with practical applications in remote sensing and educational technology. 2025: FLAV (audio-video generation), Swin2-MoSE (remote sensing) 2024: MARS (text-based person search), MCGM (mask conditioning) 2023: FrankenMask (face part editing), Student attendance systems

Bo Liمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Vision
• Computer Graphics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Bo Li serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Mississippi, where he teaches core computer science courses including Artificial Intelligence, Computer Graphics, and Database Management Systems. His academic foundation spans institutions across three countries, reflecting a globally oriented research perspective in visual computing and machine learning. His educational background includes: PhD in Computer Science from Nanyang Technological University (2012) MS in Computer Science from Texas State University (2015) MS in Computer Science from Xi'an Jiaotong University (2005) BS in Computer Science from Xi'an Jiaotong University (2005) Dr. Li's research centers on 3D shape retrieval systems, where he pioneers methods for sketch-based and image-based 3D model search. His work bridges computer vision, graphics, and machine learning through innovative approaches to 3D scene analysis, semantic modeling, and cross-modal translation. Recent investigations extend into social media analysis and speech emotion recognition, demonstrating methodological versatility within artificial intelligence. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a sustained focus on 3D shape retrieval benchmarking through SHREC competitions, evolving from traditional descriptor methods to deep learning frameworks. Key trends include multimodal query processing, large-scale dataset handling, and applications in real-world image denoising. His research consistently addresses challenges in partial/non-rigid model matching and semantic scene understanding. Dr. Li has not been documented with scientific awards in the provided information. Regarding academic mentorship and funding, no details about student supervision, research grants, or sponsored projects are available in the source material. Similarly, information about laboratory facilities, research teams, or collaborative groups is not provided in the current documentation.

Dong Liمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• High performance computing
• Non-volatile memory
• Memory heterogeneity
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dong Li is an Associate Professor at the University of California, Merced , where he directs the Parallel Architecture, System, and Algorithm Lab (PASA) and co-directs the High Performance Computing Systems and Architecture Group . He co-founded Yotta Labs Inc. and previously held research roles at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (2011-2014) and a PhD from Virginia Tech. Research Interests: Dong's work focuses on High performance computing (HPC) Memory heterogeneity and non-volatile memory Systems for machine learning and AI Fault tolerance in large-scale systems His innovations include heterogeneous memory optimization for recommendation models and GNNs, CXL memory integration, and persistent memory debugging tools. Recent Publications highlight advancements in CXL-based inter-node communication Memory tiering for laminography reconstruction ML-guided memory optimization for DLRM and GNN Fault tolerance benchmarks and error analysis Awards & Recognition: NSF CAREER Award (2016) Oracle Research Award (2022) ASPLOS Distinguished Artifact Award (2021) Virginia Tech Early Career Alumni Award (2023) Advising & Funding: Dong has mentored 22 students (8 PhD, 6 Master’s, 8 undergraduates) and secured grants from NSF, NVIDIA, Meta, and national labs (Argonne, Lawrence Berkeley, Lawrence Livermore). Collaborations include Microsoft (DeepSpeed, Intel PMDK), AMD, SK Hynix, and Intel/MICRON hardware donations.

Leila De Florianiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geometric Modeling
• Data Visualization
• Spatial Data Representation and Processing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Leila De Floriani is a Professor at the University of Maryland, with appointments in the Department of Geographical Sciences and the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS). She previously served as a professor at the University of Genova (Italy) since 1990, where she developed Italy's first undergraduate and graduate curricula in computer graphics and directed the Ph.D. program in Computer Science for eight years. Her professional activities include serving as the 2020 President of the IEEE Computer Society and currently as IEEE Division VIII Director for 2023-24. Professor De Floriani's research spans geometric modeling, data visualization, spatial data representation and processing, computer graphics, shape analysis, and topological data analysis. Her work focuses on developing mathematical models and algorithms for representing, analyzing, and visualizing complex spatial data, particularly through hierarchical models, mesh-based representations, and topology-based approaches. Her research group, the GeoVis group, investigates applications in terrain modeling, environmental data analysis, and forest structure mapping using LiDAR technology. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on terrain representation and processing, with increasing emphasis on topological data analysis, machine learning integration, and efficient algorithms for large-scale spatial data. Her work bridges theoretical foundations in computational topology with practical applications in geospatial sciences, demonstrating consistent innovation in data structures and visualization techniques. Scientific Awards & Recognitions Fellow of IEEE (2016) for contributions to geometric modeling and scientific visualization Fellow of International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) (1998) for contributions to geometric modeling and image analysis Fellow of Eurographics Association (2020) for outstanding contributions to computer graphics and visualization Pioneer of Solid Modeling Association (2017) for seminal work in solid and feature-based modeling Inducted Member of IEEE Visualization Academy (2020) IEEE Computer Society Golden Medal Award (2018) Inducted Member of IEEE Honor Society Eta Kappa Nu (2019) Multiple best paper awards at major conferences including Shape Modeling International (2015), IEEE/EG Symposium on Volume and Point-Based Graphics (2008), and ACM SIGSPATIAL (2008) Professor De Floriani has successfully advised numerous PhD students including Xin Xu, Yunting Song, and Noel Dyer, whose recent dissertations focused on topology-based individual tree mapping, efficient terrain analysis, and bathymetric data visualization respectively. Her research has been funded by prestigious agencies including the National Science Foundation, NASA, and the European Commission. As the leader of the UMD GeoVis group, she oversees a research program that develops open-source tools for spatial data analysis available on GitHub, with current projects focusing on forest point cloud processing and topology-based geospatial data visualization. The GeoVis group, affiliated with the Department of Geographical Sciences, UMIACS, and the Center for Geospatial Information Sciences, maintains a strong collaborative environment with ongoing projects in geometric modeling, spatial data structures, topology-based machine learning, and mesh-based terrain modeling. The group has received recent funding from NASA's HPOSS program for developing an open-source library for forest point cloud processing based on topological data analysis.

• Digital Health
• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• User-Centered Design
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Professor Marilyn Lennon is a leading academic in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at the University of Strathclyde , holding the title of Professor in Digital Health and Care. She founded and directs the Digital Health and Wellness Group (DHaWG) , focusing on multidisciplinary research for designing, evaluating, and implementing digital technologies that enhance individual and population health and wellbeing. First class BSc in Psychology (University of Glasgow, 1998) PhD in Computing Science (University of Glasgow, 2002) Postgraduate diploma in academic practice (Fellow of Higher Education Academy) With over two decades of experience in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) , usability, and user-centered design, her research spans wearable and mobile technologies for home healthcare, including remote monitoring (predictive falls monitoring), remote diagnosis (colon capsule technology evaluations), and smart home solutions for social care. She specializes in addressing technical and social barriers to real-world health technology implementation, emphasizing robust yet rapid evaluation methods. Recent publications highlight her work in 3D healthcare visualization, telehealth implementation, and medication management systems. Her research combines lab-based usability testing with real-world ('in the wild') evaluations of technologies like smart home systems and telehealth solutions. Key trends include cross-disciplinary collaboration, accessibility for sensory-impaired individuals, and AI-driven healthcare innovations. Scientific Awards MyCity: Glasgow - Gamechanger Award (Gold Medal) 2025 Images of Research 2025 Shortlist Emerald Outstanding Paper Award 2013 Best Paper Award (most replicable scientific paper) 2013 As course director for the Masters in Digital Health Systems , she has supervised 5 PhD students (2 completed) and over 100 honors projects. Current projects include the No Need to Fall initiative funded by the Health Foundation (£400k) and the PREMIO project co-creating clinical trials in advanced breast cancer. She maintains active collaborations with NHS, charities, and international institutions like the University of Waterloo.

Julian Fierrezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biometrics
• Signal and Image Processing
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Julian Fierrez is a Full Professor at the School of Engineering, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid. With an h-index of 74 and over 20,000 citations, his work spans biometrics, signal/image processing, artificial intelligence, and human-computer interaction. Key research areas include: Biometric anti-spoofing and DeepFakes detection Mobile and behavioral biometrics Bias/fairness in AI systems Biometric applications in e-health and education Security in multimodal biometric systems His recent publications show strong focus on deep learning applications for biometric security, with specific subfields including fake detection, keystroke authentication, facial analysis for Parkinson detection, and privacy-preserving AI. He serves as Associate Editor for multiple IEEE and Elsevier journals. Scientific distinctions include: IAPR Young Biometrics Investigator Award (2017) Miguel Catalan Award to Best Researcher under 40 (2017) EURASIP Best PhD Award (2012) EBF European Biometric Industry Award (2006) Prof. Fierrez leads the BiDA Lab and supervises students like Ruben Tolosana and Aythami Morales. Current projects include BBforTAI (Biometrics and Behavior for Unbiased & Trustworthy AI) and PRIMA (Privacy Matters). He also contributes to standardization efforts in biometric evaluation.

• Myopia Genetics
• Genomic Epidemiology
• Vision Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Jeremy Guggenheim is a leading researcher in myopia genetics at Cardiff University's School of Optometry and Vision Sciences. With over two decades of research experience, he has made significant contributions to understanding the genetic and environmental factors contributing to short-sightedness. His work has been instrumental in identifying over four hundred genetic variants associated with myopia susceptibility through international collaborative efforts. His research interests span myopia genetics, genomic epidemiology, and the gene-environment interactions that influence refractive error development. Professor Guggenheim employs advanced genetic techniques including genome-wide association studies, Mendelian randomization, and polygenic risk scoring to unravel the complex etiology of myopia. His work bridges basic science discoveries with clinical applications for early detection and prevention of high myopia. Analysis of his recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong focus on genetic risk prediction, environmental modifiers of myopia development, novel treatment mechanisms, and international consensus building for myopia management. His work increasingly incorporates machine learning approaches for disease detection while maintaining a strong foundation in genetic epidemiology. College of Optometrists Biennial Arthur Bennett Prize for Outstanding Research (2012/2013) ARVO Gold Fellow Award (2022) Professor Guggenheim has supervised numerous PhD students throughout his career and currently leads the Investigative Techniques undergraduate module. He serves on editorial boards for Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics, Translational Vision Science & Technology, and as Associate Editor for Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. His research is supported through multiple international collaborations including the Consortium for Refractive Error and Myopia (CREAM) and the UK Biobank Eye and Vision Consortium.

Shabnam Sadeghi Esfahlaniمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Robotics
• Mechatronics
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Shabnam Sadeghi Esfahlani is an Associate Professor in Robotics at the School of Engineering and the Built Environment, Anglia Ruskin University , where she serves as Deputy Leader of the BORI research group and leads the Automation & Robotics MSc program. Her interdisciplinary expertise spans mechatronics, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and serious games , with a focus on applications for rehabilitation, medical training, and autonomous systems . As a Chartered Engineer and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy , she has secured significant funding from Innovate UK, Horizon 2020, and GCRF , with grants exceeding £3 million. Education PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Anglia Ruskin University BSc (First Class) in Statistics & Mathematical Science, Shahid Beheshty University Her research integrates AI with robotics for societal impact, exemplified by the open-source SROBO ground robot and projects like Rehabgame and the Assistive Feeding Robot . She has published over 45 peer-reviewed articles and contributes to academic communities as a journal guest editor and conference organizer . Key collaborations include IET, IMechE, and the Nuffield Foundation as a mentor for young students. Scientific Awards & Recognitions: Chartered Engineer (CEng), Engineering Council UK Senior Fellow (SFHEA), Higher Education Academy Student-Voted 'Made a Difference Award' (2018) Post-Graduate Certificate in Higher Education

• Numerical analysis
• Scientific computing
• Partial differential equations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kirill Serkh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Toronto, with a cross-appointment to the Department of Computer Science. His research focuses on advanced numerical methods for solving complex mathematical problems. Key Research Areas: Numerical analysis, Scientific computing, Partial differential equations, Numerical linear algebra, Quadrature and approximation theory, Special functions His recent work explores high-order numerical schemes for PDEs on non-smooth domains, adaptive methods for oscillatory integrals, and efficient evaluation of Newtonian potentials. He has contributed to the development of hybrid boundary integral methods and spectral techniques for challenging computational problems. While no specific scientific awards are mentioned in the provided text, his publications demonstrate expertise in computational mathematics and interdisciplinary applications in fluid dynamics, wave propagation, and machine learning. His methodological innovations span both theoretical and applied domains.

• Construction Automation
• Workforce Management
• Digital Technologies in Construction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alireza Ahmadian Fard Fini is an Associate Professor at the University of Technology Sydney within the Faculty of Design and Society. With over 23 years of experience in the construction industry, his work bridges professional practice, teaching, and research, focusing on construction automation and workforce management . His research aims to enhance construction productivity through digital technologies and personalized workforce solutions. Education: PhD, University of New South Wales, Australia MEng, University of Calgary, Canada MSc, Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran BSc, Shiraz University, Iran Dr. Fini’s research spans construction automation (off-site processes, digital integration) and workforce management (skill development, safety). His recent publications highlight deep learning applications for progress monitoring, drone technology in material handling, and sustainable practices in timber construction. Collaborative projects with industry partners emphasize data analytics and cloud-based deployment for practical outcomes. Scientific grants include the CRC-P Industrialization of Nail-Laminated Timber , Beverly Homes’ Industrialization of Dowel Laminated Timber , and Edwards Scholarship for prefabricated timber systems . His teaching portfolio includes Design Team Management , Site Establishment , and Time Management at UTS. Future work will focus on standardizing timber panel stability , expanding UAV applications , and aligning mental health research with policy frameworks.