جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Data Management
• Computer Systems
• Database Optimization
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Prof. Dr. Jana Giceva is a Professor for Database Systems at the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology since 2020. Her research bridges database systems with modern computer architecture, focusing on hardware-aware data processing, operating system integration, and efficient execution of big data workloads. She previously held roles at Imperial College London, Microsoft Research, and Oracle Labs. Education: PhD in Computer Science from ETH Zurich (2017) Awards: ERC Starting Grant (2024), ETH Medal (2018), VMware Early Career Faculty Award (2019), Google PhD Fellowship (2014) Her work explores database/operating system co-design , chiplet-aware scheduling , and disaggregated systems programming , with publications covering query optimization, graph data structures, and hardware acceleration. Collaborations with institutions like Imperial College London and ETH Zurich highlight her cross-disciplinary impact. Key Research Themes: Hardware-Software Integration High-Performance Query Execution Asynchronous I/O Optimization Adaptive Runtime Systems

• Robotics
• Machine Learning
• Tactile Sensing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Yasemin Bekiroglu is an Associate Professor at Chalmers University of Technology in the Control Engineering department. Her research focuses on data-efficient learning from multisensory data for robotics applications. PhD from Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in 2012 Her work spans Robotics , including Grasp Planning , Adaptive Control , and Gaussian Processes . Recent publications emphasize Tactile Sensing and Multisensory Integration . Key trends in her research include Motion Planning , Safe Trajectory Generation , and Implicit Surface Representation for robotic systems. She has served as a reviewer and Associate Editor for leading robotics conferences and journals. Best Paper Award at RAHA 2016 Best Manipulation Paper Award at ICRA 2013 IROS CoTeSys Cognitive Robotics Best Paper Finalist in 2013 Yasemin contributes to projects like Dexterous Robot Assistant , advancing everyday object manipulation technologies.

Christian Strümpellمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Economic Anthropology
• Work and Labour
• Exchange Systems
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Christian Strümpell serves as an External Lecturer at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology within the Department of Cultural History and Cultural Studies at the University of Hamburg. His academic trajectory includes significant research positions at Humboldt University Berlin, Heidelberg University's South Asia Institute, Max-Planck-Institute for Social Anthropology, and Free University Berlin. His academic credentials include: PhD in Social Anthropology (summa cum laude), Free University Berlin, 2004 M.A. in Social Anthropology, Romance Philology (Spanish), and Prehistory, Free University Berlin, 1999 Strümpell's research centers on Economic Anthropology with emphasis on labor systems and exchange economies; Anthropology of Religion focusing on Hinduism; Urban Anthropology examining industrial settlements; and Kinship Studies intersecting with class and caste hierarchies in eastern India. His fieldwork in Odisha investigates how global capitalism reshapes local social structures through steel industry development, dispossession, and stress manifestations. His publication pattern reveals consistent ethnographic engagement with eastern Indian industrial contexts, analyzing historical transformations of labor-land relations, inequality reproduction in company towns, and class-caste politics. These works demonstrate interdisciplinary approaches bridging economic anthropology, political economy, and postcolonial theory to examine neoliberal restructuring in South Asia. No scientific awards were documented in available materials. There is no mention of graduate students supervised or research grant administration. The provided documentation contains no references to laboratory affiliations or research team memberships.

• Political Economy
• Economic Development
• Agrarian Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Danish Khan is an Assistant Professor and Andrew W Mellon High Impact Emerging Scholar at Franklin & Marshall College's Department of Economics. His research focuses on political economy, economic development, and South Asian studies, with a regional emphasis on Pakistan. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and previously taught at Bucknell University. Key research areas include the political economy of urban development, inequality, and informal labor dynamics in peripheral capitalism. His work examines state-spatiality, postcolonial governance, and class dynamics in South Asia. He has published in journals like Review of International Political Economy and Review of Radical Political Economics , and co-directs the Inequality, Poverty, Power & Social Justice Initiative (IPPSOJ) at F&M. Teaching includes courses on political economy of urban development, globalization, and economic principles. Awards include the Stephen A Resnick Best Essay Award and John Kenneth Galbraith Dissertation Award.

Ning Wangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Robotics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Human-Machine Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ning Wang is an Associate Professor in Robotics and AI at Sheffield Hallam University's Department of Computing. She holds a PhD in Electronics Engineering from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2011). Her research focuses on human-machine interaction (HMI), embodied AI, and healthcare robotics applications. She has led projects funded by EU FP7, ASTUTE 2020, and the Royal Society. Key achievements include advancements in robotic grasping, teleoperation systems, and autonomous driving algorithms. Awards include Best Paper at ICAC’24 and DISA’23. Education: PhD in Electronics Engineering (2011, The Chinese University of Hong Kong) Affiliations: Communication and Computing Research Centre; Industry and Innovation Research Institute Professional Roles: Associate Editor for International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems and Frontiers in Computer Science Research interests span robotics, AI, and healthcare integration. Notable contributions include multimodal human-robot interaction frameworks and hybrid force/motion learning systems. Recent work on vision-guided grasping (2025) and impedance control (2024) highlights her impact in dexterous robotics. Awards include 7 major recognitions across conferences like ICAC, DISA, and IEEE forums. She actively participates in organizing international conferences (e.g., ICAC’22, ICIT’24) and serves as a grant reviewer for UKRI and NWO. Labs/Teams: Leads a robotics team focusing on embodied AI, teleoperation, and medical robotics applications. Collaborates with industry partners on autonomous systems and smart manufacturing solutions.

Tuomas Välimäkiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Robotics
• Automation Engineering
• Sensor Calibration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tuomas Välimäki is a Doctoral Researcher affiliated with the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences. His research focuses on robotics and automation, with a strong emphasis on sensor calibration, visual navigation, and control systems for hydraulic manipulators. He holds a Master of Science (Technology) in Automation Engineering. Master of Science (Technology), Automation Engineering (2015) Lower-Degree Level Tertiary Education in Technology (2015) His research explores Robotics Engineering , Motion-based Calibration , and Probabilistic Movement Primitives . Key themes include optimizing sensor configurations for autonomous systems, trajectory tracking in hydraulic manipulators, and gaze-direction strategies for visual navigation tasks. His work intersects with Computer Vision , Control Systems , and Mechatronics . Tuomas’s publications highlight advancements in sensor fusion , multi-camera systems , and probabilistic motion planning . These studies focus on improving accuracy and efficiency in robotic perception and control, particularly for mobile platforms and industrial manipulators.

• Multiculturalism
• Youth Subcultures
• Popular Culture
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Zsolt Lazar is a Professor at the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad. He has held this position since 2017, with prior roles as Associate Professor (2012) and Assistant Professor (2007) at the same institution. His academic career spans over three decades, including a doctorate in Sociology (2006) and master’s in Political Science (1998). Doctorate in Sociology (2006), University of Novi Sad Master’s in Political Science (1998), Faculty of Political Science, Belgrade Diploma in Sociology (1992) and Marxism (1987), Faculty of Philosophy, Novi Sad His research focuses on multiculturalism, collective identities, and cultural practices, with notable contributions to youth subcultures, ethnic distance, and esoteric traditions like Freemasonry and occultism. His recent work bridges cultural sociology with historical analysis, particularly in musicology and spatial theory. Zsolt Lazar’s publications highlight interdisciplinary trends, exploring Vojvodina’s regional dynamics, the sociology of magic and religion, and the cultural implications of music recitals. These works span cultural anthropology, social theory, and Balkan studies, reflecting his deep engagement with identity formation and cultural policy. He has held significant editorial and review roles, including Editor-in-Chief of the Sociological Review (2009–12) and reviewer for the Republic Accreditation Commission (2013–15). He is also a member of the Serbian Sociological Society and the American Anthropological Association.

• Visual Neuroscience
• Retinal Physiology
• Photoreceptor Function
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Alapakkam Sampath is an Associate Professor in Residence at the David Geffen School of Medicine , University of California, Los Angeles , affiliated with the Jules Stein Eye Institute . His research bridges Ophthalmology and Neurobiology , focusing on retinal physiology, photoreceptor signaling, and evolutionary visual mechanisms. Key Research Themes: Photoreceptor adaptation, synaptic transmission in retinal circuits, molecular basis of vision sensitivity, and evolutionary origins of retinal pathways. Techniques: Electrophysiology, genetic modeling, and optogenetic interventions to study retinal function and degeneration. Collaborations: Extensive work with colleagues in neuroscience, genetics, and biomedical engineering on retinal disease models and therapeutic strategies.

Nicoletta Nocetiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Science
• Robotics
• Machine Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Nicoletta Noceti is an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Bioengineering, Robotics and Systems Engineering (DIBRIS) of the University of Genoa. Her academic roles include teaching courses such as Computer Vision, Deep Learning, and Machine Learning across undergraduate and master's programs in Robotics Engineering and Computer Science. She also contributes to innovative education initiatives like the 'Smart rogaining' model for computer science orientation. Her research focuses on interdisciplinary areas spanning computer vision, human-centered artificial intelligence, and robotics. Key themes include human motion analysis, causal discovery, and the application of AI in healthcare and social interaction. Recent work emphasizes disentangled representations for microscopy images, scene-unbiased action recognition, and understanding engagement dynamics in virtual teams of older adults. She also explores uncertainty-aware systems for head pose estimation and kinematic primitives in action similarity judgments. Her research frequently intersects with robotics, cognitive science, and biomedical engineering, addressing challenges such as causal inference in nonlinear models and embodied interaction design for robots. These efforts aim to bridge computational methods with human perceptual and motor systems, with applications in assistive technologies and social robotics.

Ruohan Wangمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• User-centric machine learning
• Meta-learning
• Continual learning
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Ruohan Wang is a Senior Research Scientist at the Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR. Previously, he was a postdoctoral researcher at University College London (UCL), supervised by Prof. Massimiliano Pontil, and an applied scientist intern at AWS Berlin under Dr. Cedric Archambeau. He holds a Ph.D. in Machine Learning from Imperial College London, supported by the Singapore National Science Scholarship, under Prof. Yiannis Demiris and Prof. Carlo Ciliberto. His research focuses on machine learning, including representation learning, meta-learning, continual learning, and imitation learning. He aims to develop robust ML systems that leverage existing knowledge for novel tasks and enable continuous improvement. Notable contributions include work on expert distillation, adversarial imitation learning, and real-time workload classification during driving. Ruohan's articles span foundational topics like meta-representation learning, decision anticipation in autonomous systems, and collaborative human-robot storytelling. His work bridges theory and application, emphasizing human-centric AI systems.

Onur Ulas Inceمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Political Theory
• Political Economy
• History of Capitalism
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Onur Ulas Ince is Senior Lecturer in Political Theory at the Department of Politics and International Studies, SOAS University of London. He holds a Ph.D. from Cornell University's Department of Government (2013) and has previously held faculty positions at Koç University and Singapore Management University. His visiting fellowships include Princeton University, Brown University, and the National University of Singapore. His research focuses on the intersection of political theory, political economy, and colonial studies, examining how imperial frameworks shaped global capitalism. Major works include the award-winning Colonial Capitalism and the Dilemmas of Liberalism (Oxford UP, 2018), which received the 2020 David and Elaine Spitz Prize and was a finalist for the C.B. Macpherson Prize. Current projects include monographs on racial capitalism in Asia and liberal anti-imperialism under contract with Oxford University Press. Research spans: Imperial political economy and racial capitalism Liberal theory's engagement with colonialism Historical analyses of British imperial capitalism Trans-imperial frameworks for studying race and capital Publications demonstrate consistent focus on colonial capitalism, racialization processes, and critiques of liberalism through historical case studies (British India, Asian settlements) and engagement with Enlightenment thinkers (Smith, Hume, Burke). Recent work increasingly examines racialization within imperial economic systems. Awards and Honors: David and Elaine Spitz Prize (2020) C.B. Macpherson Prize Finalist (2020) Contact: ui2@soas.ac.uk | Personal website: www.ulasince.com

Kathy A. Psomiadesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Victorian Literature
• Cultural Studies
• Feminist Theory
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Kathy A. Psomiades is an Associate Professor of English and Director of Graduate Studies in the English Department at Duke University’s Trinity College of Arts & Sciences since 2021. She holds a Ph.D. from Yale University (1990). Her research focuses on Victorian literature and culture, with expertise in feminist theory, anthropology, and aestheticism. She has authored influential books like Primitive Marriage (2023) and Beauty's Body (1997), and co-edited Women and British Aestheticism (1999). Her work bridges literary analysis with interdisciplinary studies of gender, race, and cultural history. Her teaching includes courses on Victorian literature and critical theory, such as ENGLISH 247 and 546S. She has received a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship (2002) and has presented widely, including plenary lectures at conferences on 19th-century women writers and Victorian studies. Her research grants include funding for Primitive Marriage (2003 NEH). She advises graduate students in English and has held multiple directorships of graduate studies since 2006. Her publications span decades, from foundational feminist critiques of Victorian poetry (1989) to recent analyses of anthropology’s role in shaping literary modernity (2023). Key themes include the intersection of literature with evolving anthropological theories, gendered interpretations of domesticity, and the cultural politics of aesthetic movements. Her scholarship consistently challenges traditional periodization frameworks, emphasizing cross-disciplinary and feminist reinterpretations of Victorian intellectual history.

Jean-Marc Odobezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Jean-Marc Odobez is a Senior Scientist at the IDIAP Research Institute and Adjunct Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), where he is affiliated with the School of Engineering and serves on the Electrical Engineering Doctoral committee (EDEE). He leads the Perception & Activity Understanding Group at Idiap and has extensive teaching responsibilities across multiple departments. Dr. Odobez received his PhD in Computer Science from Rennes University in 1994. His research focuses on multimodal perception systems combining computer vision, statistical machine learning, and deep learning for activity recognition, behavior understanding, and human-robot interaction. His work spans diverse application domains including human health assessment, social robotics, and media content analysis. His recent research shows strong trends in gaze estimation, human activity recognition, and multimodal processing. His team has developed innovative solutions for gaze tracking, head pose estimation, and activity recognition using depth sensors and neural networks. His work increasingly bridges computer vision with digital humanities, particularly in the analysis of ancient Maya glyphs. IEEE member Associate Editor of Machine Vision and Applications journal Dr. Odobez has supervised numerous PhD students and serves as a committee member for the Electrical Engineering Doctoral program. He has been principal investigator for over 16 European and Swiss research projects and has worked on 10 technology transfer projects with SMEs. He co-founded Klewel SA and Eyeware SA, focusing on eye tracking and attention modeling technologies. His research group actively collaborates with industry partners and maintains strong connections with the computer vision and human-computer interaction research communities.

William Clare Robertsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Political Theory
• Political Philosophy
• Marxism
• +۵ مورد دیگر

William Clare Roberts is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at McGill University, specializing in Political Theory. His research focuses on Marx and Marxism, ancient Greek political philosophy, classical political economy, and contemporary debates in republicanism, institutionalism, and non-ideal theory. He is currently editing a new translation of Marx’s Capital, Volume One for Princeton University Press and working on manuscripts exploring domination theory, ideological critique, and the concept of universal emancipation. Roberts’ academic work bridges historical and contemporary political thought, with particular emphasis on social ontology, institutional economics, and the philosophy of the social sciences. His book Marx’s Inferno: The Political Theory of Capital (2017) won the Isaac and Tamara Deutscher Memorial Prize. His research also engages with postcolonial theory, democratic theory, and the intersections of ideology and power. Current Projects: Afterword for new Capital translation (Princeton UP) A Radical Politics of Freedom: Domination, Ideology, and Self-Emancipation Universal Emancipation and History: The Making and Unmaking of ‘History From Below’ Roberts frequently presents at major conferences such as Historical Materialism and the American Political Science Association. His scholarly contributions include analyses of primitive accumulation, ideological formations, and the philosophical foundations of Marx’s work. He is affiliated with McGill’s Critical Social Theory group and maintains a personal blog discussing political theory topics.

Hiromichi Suetaniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroinformatics
• Computational Neuroscience
• Nonlinear Dynamics
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Hiromichi Suetani is a Professor at the Department of Co-creative Science and Engineering , Faculty of Science and Engineering , Oita University . He holds concurrent positions as an Affiliated Researcher at the International Research Center for Neurointelligence , University of Tokyo , and has previously worked at institutions including RIKEN Center for Brain Science , ATR , and Kagoshima University . His research bridges nonlinear dynamics , machine learning , and neuroscience . Education : PhD in Informatics from Kyoto University, with research at the Institute of Statistical Mathematics and graduate training in Mathematical Engineering at the University of Tokyo. Research Society Affiliations : Society for Neuroscience Japan Neuroscience Society Physical Society of Japan His research focuses on decoding brain information and controlling complex systems using techniques like reservoir computing , topological data analysis , and nonlinear modeling . He investigates human EEG individuality , collective patterns in active matter , and chaotic synchronization in dynamical systems. Recent work with collaborators explores hybrid prediction models combining anticipating synchronization and echo state networks to improve time series forecasting in chaotic systems. Earlier studies analyzed EEG consistency under noisy stimuli and applied manifold learning to map brain oscillations. His teaching includes mechanics , computational physics , and nonlinear science at Oita University. He has secured competitive funding from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science for projects on critical computation systems , stable chaos in neural networks , and topological analysis of biological data .