جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Explainable AI
• Human-like machine learning
• Explanation Generation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Ute Schmid is a Full Professor of Cognitive Systems at the University of Bamberg, where she has been a faculty member since September 2004. She leads the Cognitive Systems Group within the Bamberg Center of AI (BaCAI), focusing on creating AI systems that generate human-like explanations and reasoning processes. Her research bridges cognitive science and artificial intelligence to develop methods for explanation generation, inductive programming, and interactive machine learning. Professor Schmid's work emphasizes practical applications of explainable AI across diverse domains including image classification, medical diagnosis, and educational technologies. Her research on contrastive explanations, near misses, and human-AI alignment has significantly advanced the field of XAI. She has also pioneered research on AI literacy, recognizing the growing importance of basic AI understanding for responsible tool usage by non-experts. Her publication record demonstrates exceptional productivity and impact, with numerous articles in top-tier venues including Nature Machine Intelligence, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, and the Journal of Web Semantics. Her 2025 paper 'Aligning generalization between humans and machines' represents a significant theoretical contribution to understanding human-machine cognitive alignment. Professor Schmid actively contributes to gender diversity research in computer science through studies examining why women pursue PhDs in the field. She has also made important contributions to computing education, investigating how students acquire programming skills and how AI tools like code generators are integrated into learning processes. As an educator and researcher, Professor Schmid maintains strong international collaborations, with co-authors spanning multiple countries and institutions. Her interdisciplinary approach is evident in her diverse publication venues and collaborative work that bridges computer science, cognitive science, education, and application domains.

• Data Science
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Visual Analytics
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Professor Dirk J. Lehmann is a Professor of Data Science in IoT at Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Computer Science, where he has been employed since May 2022. He holds significant leadership roles including Deputy Head of the Institute for Information Engineering (since 2024), Research Officer of the Faculty of Computer Science (since 2023), and membership in multiple committees including the Admissions Committee for Digital Technologies and the Digital Technologies Examination Board. Professor Lehmann's extensive academic journey includes: Part-time professorship in Data Science in IoT at Ostfalia University (2020-2022) Senior Specialist for Digitalization, AI, and Visual Analysis at IAV GmbH (2018-2023) Assistant Professor of Visual Data Analysis at Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan (2017) Visiting professorships at TU Graz, Austria and Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain (2016-2017) Researcher at Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg (2009-2017) His research expertise centers on Visual Analytics and Data Science, with particular emphasis on high-dimensional data visualization, categorical data analysis, and IoT applications. Professor Lehmann leads the Data Science in IoT working group, conducting research across three main areas: visual data analysis, distributed data analysis using AI methods, and applied data analysis in geology, climate data, medicine, and industrial processes. His methodological contributions include innovative visualization techniques for complex datasets across multiple domains. Analysis of Professor Lehmann's 15 most recent publications (2017-2025) reveals a consistent focus on advancing visualization techniques for complex data analysis. His work spans categorical data visualization (CatNetVis), biological data analysis (D. Melanogaster research), optimization of star coordinate systems, and interactive exploration methods for large datasets. These publications appear in top venues including IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics and EuroVis, demonstrating both theoretical rigor and practical application across diverse domains from healthcare to environmental science. As an educator, Professor Lehmann teaches a comprehensive range of courses from foundational mathematics to advanced machine learning and visualization techniques. He actively supervises student projects and theses, emphasizing clear project definitions with measurable acceptance criteria. His international collaborations span institutions in Israel, Saudi Arabia, China, Austria, and Spain, reflecting a global research perspective that bridges academic theory with industry applications, particularly through his previous role at IAV GmbH, a Volkswagen subsidiary.

Klaus Böhmمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geoinformatics
• Spatial Data Analysis
• Explainable Artificial Intelligence
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Klaus Böhm serves as a Professor at Mainz University of Applied Sciences within the School of Engineering, affiliated with the i3mainz institute (Institute for Spatial Information and Surveying Technology). His research bridges geospatial technologies with artificial intelligence, focusing on practical applications in urban planning, healthcare, and educational environments through projects like BAM (Big Data Analytics) and TOPML (Machine Learning). His primary research domains include geospatial explainable AI (GeoXAI), mixed reality decision support systems, and health informatics applications. He pioneers methods for visualizing uncertainty in AI models, developing geoparsing techniques using LLMs, and creating spatial navigation frameworks for VR environments. His work consistently addresses real-world challenges in elderly mobility, smart city infrastructure, and medical education through spatial analytics. Analysis of his 2022-2025 publications reveals three dominant trends: (1) Integration of XAI with geospatial data for transparent decision-making in urban planning, (2) Development of mixed reality tools for STEM education and dermatology training, and (3) Spatio-temporal correlation analysis for smart city applications like parking optimization and public transport accessibility. His methodology emphasizes interactive visualization of complex spatial relationships and uncertainty quantification. Dr. Böhm leads multiple funded research initiatives including AIMR (AI-based decision support in mixed reality), RAFVINIERT (spatial intelligence for senior care), and FlexGeo (geo-service integration). These projects demonstrate sustained grant acquisition capability across EU and national funding programs, typically involving interdisciplinary teams from computer science, urban planning, and healthcare sectors. As a core member of the i3mainz research institute, he contributes to Germany's geospatial technology ecosystem through collaborative projects with municipal authorities and healthcare providers. The institute's work focuses on translating academic research into operational tools for spatial data infrastructure, particularly in environmental monitoring and public service optimization contexts.

• Causal Machine Learning
• Mechanistic Machine Learning
• Dynamical Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Niki Kilbertus is a Professor in the Department of Informatics at the Technical University of Munich and a group leader at Helmholtz AI (Helmholtz Munich). They are also affiliated with MCML, the Konrad Zuse School relAI, and the Munich Unit of ELLIS. Since 2024, they have been a member of the Junge Akademie and received the Leopoldina Prize for Young Scientists. In 2025, they were awarded an ERC Starting Grant and achieved tenure at TUM. Professor Kilbertus's research focuses on causal machine learning, mechanistic ML, dynamical systems, and AI for science. Their work spans theoretical foundations of causal inference and practical applications across scientific domains. They have made significant contributions to causal effect estimation, causal discovery in stochastic processes, learning differential equations, and fair machine learning. Their research often bridges computer science with physics, biology, and climate science, demonstrating the interdisciplinary nature of their work. Professor Kilbertus has published extensively in top machine learning venues including NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR, with numerous publications in 2024-2025. Their recent work shows a strong trend toward causal discovery in continuous-time systems, intervention modeling, and physics-informed machine learning applications. Scientific Awards: Leopoldina Prize for Young Scientists (2024) ERC Starting Grant (2025) Professor Kilbertus actively supervises multiple PhD students and collaborates with researchers across institutions including Max Planck Institutes and Helmholtz centers. They serve as an Action Editor for TMLR and regularly review for major ML conferences. The research group is well-funded through the ERC grant and institutional support from TUM and Helmholtz AI, enabling active recruitment of new PhD students and postdocs. Based at Technical University of Munich and Helmholtz AI, Professor Kilbertus's team works at the intersection of theoretical machine learning and scientific applications, with particular strengths in causal reasoning for complex dynamical systems.

Torsten Sattlerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• 3D computer vision
• Machine learning
• Image-based localization
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Torsten Sattler is a Senior Researcher at the Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics (CIIRC) at the Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU), where he heads the Spatial Intelligence group. Previously, he was a tenured Associate Professor at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and spent five years as a PostDoc and Senior Researcher at ETH Zurich in Switzerland. He received his PhD from RWTH Aachen University in Germany. His research focuses on the intersection of 3D computer vision and machine learning, with specific interests in image-based localization, 3D mapping and reconstruction, neural scene representations, and applications in robotics and AR/VR. He aims to make localization and mapping algorithms more robust by incorporating higher-level scene understanding. Dr. Sattler has published extensively at top computer vision conferences including CVPR, ICCV, and ECCV, with recent papers focusing on robust visual localization in changing environments, neural scene representations, and 3D reconstruction. His work has direct applications in autonomous systems and augmented reality. Best Paper Candidate at CVPR 2021 Best Paper Award at Photogrammetric Image Analysis 2019 Multiple Outstanding Reviewer Awards from 2015-2021 Ranked among top-10 computer scientists in Czech Republic by Research.com He currently supervises five PhD students and has served in various leadership roles including program chair for ECCV 2024, general chair for 3DV 2022, and area chair for multiple major conferences. His lab benefits from connections to the RICAIP Centre, one of the largest EU projects in AI and Industry 4.0, providing access to state-of-the-art infrastructure and industrial collaborations.

Monique Meuschkeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Medical Visualization
• Narrative Visualization
• Medical Storytelling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Monique Meuschke serves as a Privatdozent (equivalent to Associate Professor) at the Institute of Simulation and Graphics, Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, where she leads pioneering research at the intersection of medical visualization and narrative storytelling. Her work transforms complex clinical data—particularly hemodynamic patterns in cerebral aneurysms—into accessible visual narratives for diverse audiences ranging from neurosurgeons to patients and the general public. Her research program centers on three interconnected pillars: Medical Visualization Fundamentals : Developing novel techniques for blood flow analysis, aneurysm characterization, and vascular structure representation through systems like Aneulysis and COMFIS Narrative Storytelling Frameworks : Creating structured methodologies for 'disease stories' that communicate pathological processes through visual narratives, including AI-generated characters and virtual reality experiences Public Health Translation : Bridging clinical data with community health literacy through projects like Raccoon for risk communicators and visual disease stories for epidemiological data Meuschke's publication trajectory reveals accelerating impact since 2020, with 18 first-author/co-author papers in 2024-2025 alone spanning top venues including IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Medical Image Analysis, and Eurographics workshops. Her work demonstrates consistent focus on making medical data both scientifically rigorous and humanly comprehensible, with recent innovations in AI-assisted narrative generation and real-world validation through platforms like YouTube comment analysis. She maintains active collaboration within Otto-von-Guericke University's visualization ecosystem while extending impact through clinical partnerships and public health initiatives. Her research directly addresses critical gaps in medical communication—from surgical planning support to population-level health literacy—through technically sophisticated yet accessible visual solutions.

Floris Ernstمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Signal processing and analysis for biomedical applications
• Sensors for robotics
• Motion tracking and recognition in medical technology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Floris Ernst serves as Professor of Medical Robotics at the Institute for Robotics and Cognitive Systems, University of Lübeck, where he has been faculty since 2017 after joining as a research associate in 2013. He holds significant leadership roles including membership on the Steering Committee of the Graduate School 'Computing in Medicine and Life Sciences' and editorial positions with IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters and Frontiers in Robotics and AI. His research spans medical robotics , signal processing for biomedical applications , sensors for robotics , and augmented reality in surgery . Key projects include SonoBox (robotic ultrasound for pediatric fracture diagnosis), TWIN-WIN (digital supertwin technology), and robotics applications in rescue medicine. His work consistently bridges theoretical algorithm development with clinical implementation, focusing on real-world medical challenges. Prof. Ernst's recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate strong activity across medical imaging, rescue robotics, and navigation systems. Trends show increasing focus on deep learning applications in medical imaging, real-time motion tracking for radiosurgery, and autonomous systems for emergency response. His work frequently appears in top robotics and medical imaging venues including IEEE conferences and journals. IEEE Senior Member Associate Editor, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (Medical Robotics) Associate Editor, Frontiers in Robotics and AI (Biomedical Robotics) As an active supervisor, Prof. Ernst guides students through courses like Medical Robotics (CS4270) and Bachelor/Master projects, with numerous publications co-authored with students. His lab maintains strong industry and clinical collaborations, particularly in medical device development and clinical robotics applications. The Robotics Laboratory (RobLab) serves as the primary research environment for his team's work on medical and rescue robotics systems.

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Adversarial Robustness
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jenny Schmalfuss is a Doctoral Researcher at the Institute for Visualization and Interactive Systems (VIS) within the Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and Information Technology at the University of Stuttgart. She is also a scholar of the International Max Planck Research School for Intelligent Systems (IMPRS-IS). Her research focuses on computer vision and machine learning, specifically investigating robustness of deep learning methods against distribution shifts and adversarial attacks. Her primary research interests include computer vision, machine learning, and the intersection of these fields with robustness analysis. She has made significant contributions to understanding weaknesses in vision language models and motion estimation techniques like optical flow. Her work explores how to quantify and improve model robustness through adversarial testing frameworks. Her publication record shows a strong focus on adversarial robustness in motion estimation, with multiple papers at top-tier conferences including CVPR, ICCV, and ECCV. Recent work includes the PARC framework for analyzing vision language models (CVPR 2025), Distracting Downpour for weather-based adversarial attacks (ICCV 2023), and foundational work on adversarial snow attacks (ECCV AROW 2022). Poster Award at ICVSS 2023 Best Paper Award at ECCV AROW Workshop 2022 Best SimTech Bachelor's thesis 2021 (supervised) Jenny actively supervises numerous Master's theses, Bachelor's theses, and research projects annually, focusing primarily on optical flow robustness, adversarial attacks, and motion estimation. She has also completed an internship with NVIDIA's Autonomous Vehicle Perception Research Group in Santa Clara, CA, USA from April to November 2024, and previously worked as a research intern at the National University of Singapore and University of Houston. She teaches regularly in the Computer Vision and Intelligent Systems program, organizing colloquia and supervising seminars on Recent Advances in Computer Vision since 2021. Her teaching portfolio includes coordinating tutorials for Computer Vision and Imaging Science courses.

• Scientific Visualization
• Computer Graphics
• Visual Analytics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christoph Müller is a Doctoral Researcher at the Visualization Research Center (VISUS) at the University of Stuttgart, working within the Weiskopf Group and Sedlmair Group. With over 19 years of research experience documented through publications from 2006 to 2025, he has established himself as a significant contributor to the scientific visualization community. Dr. Müller's research spans multiple domains of visualization including scientific visualization, computer graphics, visual analytics, cybersecurity visualization, molecular graphics, and energy-efficient visualization techniques. His recent work demonstrates a strong focus on practical applications, particularly in cybersecurity analysis through projects like AlertSets for exploratory analysis of cybersecurity alerts and VITALflow for network traffic analysis. He has also made important contributions to understanding and reducing the energy consumption of visualization systems, with recent papers on foveated volume visualization and comprehensive energy measurement approaches. His publication record shows consistent contributions to top visualization venues, with recent work appearing in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Journal of Visualization, and proceedings of major conferences including IEEE VIS, Eurographics, and VizSec. His research often involves interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly with cybersecurity experts and domain scientists. Active research in cybersecurity visualization for security operations Pioneering work on energy measurement and reduction in visualization systems Contributions to scientific visualization for cosmic evolution and manufacturing Development of visualization frameworks like MegaMol Exploration of novel platforms including gaming consoles for scientific visualization Dr. Müller's work bridges theoretical visualization research with practical applications, making significant contributions to both the academic community and real-world visualization challenges across multiple domains.

• Statistical methods for high-dimensional data
• Cancer genomics
• Biomarker identification
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yuan Huang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at Yale School of Public Health. She holds multiple affiliations across Yale University, including the Yale Cancer Center, Yale Center for Analytical Sciences (YCAS), Cancer Prevention and Control program, and the Center for Brain & Mind Health. Her research focuses on developing statistical methods for high-dimensional data, addressing challenges in cancer genomics such as low reproducibility, nonlinearity, and heterogeneity. Dr. Huang specializes in biomarker identification, large-scale network structure estimation, and gene-environment analysis, with recent expansion into neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's, Huntington's, and Parkinson's diseases. Dr. Huang's publication record demonstrates expertise in advanced statistical methodologies including Bayesian mixture models, precision matrix estimation, functional data analysis, and stagewise algorithms for nonconvex optimization. Her work consistently bridges theoretical statistical development with practical biomedical applications. As an active collaborator, Dr. Huang works on clinical trials, genetics, epidemiology, and other biomedical research projects, applying her methodological expertise to solve complex data analysis challenges in these fields.

Thomas Kopinskiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• AI Safety
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Thomas Kopinski is a Professor at the Faculty of Engineering and Economics, South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences in Meschede, Germany. He leads the AI Safety and Collective Intelligence Lab, focusing on cutting-edge research in machine learning applications for industrial and automotive systems. His work bridges academic research and industry collaborations, notably with BMW AG. Research Focus: His team explores: Deep learning architectures for real-time gesture recognition and automotive HMI AI safety protocols and collective intelligence frameworks Industrial applications including predictive maintenance and anomaly detection 3D programming and sensor fusion techniques Team & Students: Current advisees include PhD candidates working on: Bayesian deep learning for predictive maintenance (Felix Neubürger) Generative models for image synthesis (Yasser Saeid) Object recognition in crash test videos (Daniel Gierse) Key Projects: Actively directs WiTraPres and Core Transformer initiatives, with upcoming R&D in AI Safety launching in 2025. Industrial collaborations focus on automotive safety systems and manufacturing optimization.

Chao Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Software Security
• System Security
• Data Security
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Chao Zhang is a Tenured Associate Professor at Tsinghua University, specializing in software security, system security, data security, and AI security. He leads the VUL337 research group and serves as the coach of the Blue-Lotus CTF team. His educational background includes a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Peking University (2008-2013), a B.S. in Mathematical Science from Peking University (2004-2008), and a postdoctoral position at UC Berkeley (2013-2016). Dr. Zhang's research focuses on Software Security , System Security , Data and AI Security , Program Analysis , and Vulnerability Discovery . His work spans binary code analysis, fuzzing techniques, blockchain security, and AI security. His recent publications demonstrate a strong emphasis on developing novel frameworks for vulnerability detection, binary code analysis, and securing AI systems against adversarial attacks. His publication trends show a consistent focus on practical security solutions with increasing attention to AI security challenges. Over the past decade, he has published extensively in top security conferences including IEEE S&P, USENIX Security, CCS, NDSS, and ISSTA, with a significant acceleration in publications since 2020. Tencent CSS TSec Professional Prize (2nd place, 2019) Tencent CSS TSec Breakthrough Prize (1st place, 2018) DARPA Cyber Grand Challenge CFE, 2nd in exploiting (2016) DARPA Cyber Grand Challenge CQE, 1st in defense (2015) Microsoft BlueHat Prize Contest's Special Recognition Award (2012) 5th place in Defcon CTF 2017 2nd place in Defcon CTF 2016 5th place in Defcon CTF 2015 Dr. Zhang leads the VUL337 research group at Tsinghua University, which focuses on vulnerability discovery and security analysis. He also serves as the coach of the Blue-Lotus CTF team and is a member of the V group of LiST. His research has received significant attention in the security community, with numerous publications in top-tier security venues and practical contributions to vulnerability discovery and mitigation techniques.

Đorđe Žikelićمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Formal Methods
• Program Analysis and Verification
• Trustworthy AI
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Đorđe Žikelić is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the School of Computing and Information Systems at Singapore Management University (SMU) in Singapore. He completed his PhD in 2023 at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) under Krishnendu Chatterjee and Petr Novotný, receiving both Outstanding PhD Thesis and Outstanding Scientific Achievement awards. Prior to his doctorate, he earned bachelor's and master's degrees in mathematics from the University of Cambridge. His educational background includes: PhD in Computer Science, Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA), 2023 Bachelor's and Master's in Mathematics, University of Cambridge Dr. Žikelić's research focuses on advancing formal methods to ensure software and AI systems are correct, safe, and trustworthy. His work bridges theoretical aspects of formal reasoning about probabilistic systems with practical automated verification methods. His primary research interests span three interconnected areas: Program Analysis and Verification: He develops techniques for analyzing probabilistic programs, numerical programs, and efficient quantifier elimination methods, addressing fundamental challenges in verifying complex software systems. Trustworthy AI and Safe Autonomy: He creates formal verification frameworks for learning-enabled control systems and neural networks, ensuring AI operates safely in uncertain environments through methods like runtime monitoring and certificate repair. Probabilistic System Verification: He explores broader applications including bidding games on graphs and blockchain protocol analysis, extending formal methods to novel domains beyond traditional finite-state verification. His publication trajectory shows a consistent progression from theoretical foundations to practical applications, with recent work increasingly focused on integrating formal verification with machine learning. His 2024-2025 publications demonstrate growing expertise in verifying learning-based systems and developing practical tools like PolyQEnt for quantified entailment solving. His scientific achievements have been recognized with: Outstanding PhD Thesis Award at ISTA Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award at ISTA Distinguished Paper Award at FM 2024 Dr. Žikelić serves on program committees for major conferences including TACAS, PLDI, AAAI, and CAV. He actively mentors through the Programming Languages Mentoring Workshop (PLMW) at PLDI 2025. His research group at SMU focuses on developing novel algorithms for verifying correctness of programs and AI systems, with current projects spanning formal methods, artificial intelligence, and programming languages.