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Brice Kuhlمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Memory
• Cognitive Control
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Brice Kuhl is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Oregon , where he leads the Kuhl Lab. His research focuses on the cognitive neuroscience of memory formation, retrieval, and forgetting , utilizing advanced neuroimaging techniques like fMRI and EEG combined with machine learning algorithms to analyze distributed neural activity patterns. His work explores mechanisms of memory interference resolution , forgetting , and neural representation transformation . Recent publications emphasize spaced learning , temporal memory dynamics , and memory-cognitive control interactions . The lab has received attention for decoding perceptual content from neural activity and reconstructing face images based on brain states. Current lab members include graduate students Anisha Babu , Tongle Cai , and America Romero , alongside postdocs like Soroush Mirjalili and Yoonjung Lee . The lab frequently presents at conferences like CNS and SFN , and maintains active collaborations in memory research and neuroimaging methodology . Notable projects include investigations into hippocampal pattern differentiation and parietal cortex roles in memory . The lab also contributes to open science initiatives with publicly available experimental codes and data .

• System Informatics
• Big Data Analytics
• Data Fusion
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Dr. Kaibo Liu is the Grainger STAR Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and serves as Associate Director of the UW-Madison IoT Systems Research Center. He earned his B.S. from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2009), and M.S. and Ph.D. from Georgia Tech (2011/2013). His research focuses on system informatics, big data analytics, and data fusion for process modeling, monitoring, and decision-making. He has been funded by NSF, ONR, DOE, and industry partners. Notable awards include the 2024 Hromi Medal (ASQ), 2021 IISE Technical Innovation Award, and multiple early-career recognitions. Recent work emphasizes real-time cyber-physical security, reinforcement learning for data streams, and Bayesian methods for prognosis. He edits IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering and IISE Transactions on Data Science.

• Multimedia Signal Processing
• Computer Networks
• Communication Engineering
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Jiro Katto is a Professor at Waseda University's School of Fundamental Science and Engineering, where he has been conducting research and teaching since 1999. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo and has established himself as a leading researcher in multimedia signal processing and computer networks. His academic journey includes positions as Associate Professor (1999-2004), Professor (2004-present), and Director at NEDO (2004-2008), along with research experience at NEC C&C Laboratories (1992-1999) and a Visiting Scholar position at Princeton University (1996-1997). Professor Katto's research interests focus on Multimedia Signal Processing and Computer Networks, with particular expertise in video compression, 5G network performance, and learned image compression techniques. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical implementations, as evidenced by his extensive publications in top-tier conferences and journals. His research group has made significant contributions to point cloud compression, latency compensation in remote systems, and hardware-accelerated video encoding for UHD streaming. His publication record is impressive, with 276 papers cited 3,323 times in Scopus and 6,169 times in Google Scholar, reflecting his substantial impact in the field. His recent work shows a strong trend toward applying deep learning techniques to traditional signal processing problems, particularly in the areas of image and video compression, where his team has developed novel approaches to improve compression efficiency while reducing computational complexity. Electric Telecommunications Promotion Foundation Telecommunications System Technology Award (2023) Takayanagi Kenjiro Foundation Takayanagi Kenjiro Achievement Award (2020) Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers Fellow (2020) Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers Fellow (2015) IEICE Communications Society Activity Contribution Award (2006) IEICE Academic Encouragement Award (1995) SPIE VCIP 1991, Best Student Paper Award (1991) Professor Katto has served on numerous prestigious committees including IEEE ComSoC Tech News Editorial Board, IEEE Technical Program Committees for major conferences (Globecom, ICC, ICIP), and editorial boards for several academic journals. His leadership in the academic community extends to chairing conferences like IWAIT 2011 and serving as Editor-in-Chief for journals in his field. His research has practical applications in commercial 5G networks, video streaming services, and remote monitoring systems, demonstrating the real-world impact of his work.

• Robust Statistics
• Dimension Reduction
• Meta-Analysis
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Professor Luke Prendergast is the Deputy Dean of the School of Computing, Engineering & Mathematical Sciences (SCEMS) at La Trobe University (LTU) and holds a Professorship in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. He previously served as Head of Department (2014–2020) and led LTU's Statistics Consulting Platform. His research focuses on robust statistics, meta-analysis, dimension reduction, and applied statistics, leading the DRAMA research group. Collaborations span fields like endocrinology, disability studies, and respiratory health. He actively contributes to research grants, including projects on Prader-Willi syndrome and exercise for disability populations. Professor Prendergast's recent work emphasizes statistical software development (e.g., the rquest package) and applications in biostatistics, such as metabolomics analysis and health intervention fidelity. His articles address topics like quantile-based hypothesis testing, geospatial accessibility for disability care, and motivational interviewing efficacy. Professional roles include NHMRC grant review panels, editorial boards for Nutrients and Respirology , and leadership in the Statistical Society of Australia (SSA Vic). His teaching includes courses in meta-analysis, linear models, and data-based critical thinking. Grants funded projects on exercise programs for cerebral palsy populations and community-university partnerships for disability inclusion. Luke's work bridges statistical theory with real-world health challenges, emphasizing robust methodologies and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Ben Seiyon Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Statistics
• Spatiotemporal Modeling
• Climate Change Impact Analysis
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Ben Seiyon Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at George Mason University's College of Science. His work bridges computational statistics, climate modeling, and environmental risk assessment. Education: PhD in Statistics, Pennsylvania State University (2020) Lee specializes in computational methods for high-dimensional spatiotemporal data and uncertainty quantification in climate models. His research explores climate change impacts on extreme hydrological events, wildfire emissions, and medical decision-making. Recent publications focus on Bayesian spatiotemporal frameworks for extreme precipitation analysis, zero-inflated spatial models, and multisector uncertainty quantification. His work addresses challenges in flood risk assessment, agricultural yield projections, and healthcare compliance metrics.

• Computational Neuroscience
• Bayesian Statistics
• Neural Data Analysis
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Robert E. (Rob) Kass is the Maurice Falk University Professor of Statistics and Computational Neuroscience at Carnegie Mellon University, holding joint appointments in the Department of Statistics & Data Science, Machine Learning Department, and Neuroscience Institute. His research spans Bayesian statistics, neural data analysis, and computational neuroscience. Kass earned a B.A. in Mathematics from Antioch College, a Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Chicago, and has been at CMU since 1981. He has served as Department Head of Statistics (1995–2004) and Interim Co-Director of the CNBC (2015–2018). His work focuses on statistical methods for neuroscience, particularly analyzing spike train data and identifying cross-brain interactions. Notable contributions include co-authoring Analysis of Neural Data and foundational articles on Bayesian inference. Kass has received prestigious awards such as the National Academy of Sciences membership and COPSS Distinguished Achievement Award. Research interests include computational neuroscience, statistical modeling of neural systems, and interdisciplinary education. He has advised numerous students and co-organized major workshops like the Statistical Analysis of Neuronal Data series. Kass’s work emphasizes the interplay between statistical rigor and scientific insight, bridging theoretical and applied domains. Education: B.A. in Mathematics, Antioch College Ph.D. in Statistics, University of Chicago Postdoctoral Fellow, Princeton University Scientific contributions include advancements in spike train analysis, Bayesian model assessment, and statistical methods for brain connectivity. His work on neural synchrony and population coding has influenced both theoretical and applied neuroscience.

Carolyn Parkinsonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Social Neuroscience
• Affective Neuroscience
• Social Psychology
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Carolyn Parkinson is an Associate Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), holding the Bernice Wenzel and Wendell Jeffrey Term Endowed Chair in Cognitive Neuroscience. Her research integrates social psychology with computational neuroscience to explore how the human brain represents, navigates, and shapes social environments. University: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Academic Rank: Associate Professor Research Focus: Social and Affective Neuroscience, Social Network Analysis, Neural Mechanisms of Psychological Distance At the Computational Social Neuroscience Lab , Parkinson investigates: Neural encoding of social network structures Shared mechanisms for spatial, temporal, and social distance perception Computational modeling of social cognition Functional MRI analysis of social relationships Her work reveals that: Resting-state brain connectivity predicts social proximity Multivoxel patterns decode social knowledge representations Old cortical structures repurpose spatial processing for social cognition Neural population coding transcends historical phrenology-based approaches Notable awards include the Bernice Wenzel and Wendell Jeffrey Term Endowed Chair. She employs machine learning and social network theory to analyze distributed brain activity patterns, advancing understanding of human social behavior and cognition.

Leah K VanWeyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Social Demography
• Environmental Social Science
• Land Use Change
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Leah K VanWey is Professor of Environment and Society and Sociology at Brown University, where she also serves as Dean of the School of Professional Studies. She holds affiliations with the Department of Sociology, Institute at Brown for Environment and Society, Population Studies and Training Center, Spatial Structures in the Social Sciences, and Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies. Previously, she served as Senior Deputy Director of the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society, Associate Director of the Population Studies and Training Center, and Associate Provost for Academic Space. VanWey completed her education at the University of North Carolina, earning a BA (1996), MA (1999), and PhD (2001). Her research focuses on social demography and environmental social science, particularly examining household responses to reforestation programs in Brazil's Atlantic Forest and the social/environmental impacts of frontier settlement in the Amazon. Her research interests include agricultural intensification, land use change, migration patterns, population-environment interactions, household dynamics, intergenerational support systems, and remittance economies, with a geographic focus on Brazil. She employs interdisciplinary approaches, collaborating with anthropologists, geographers, ecologists, and other social scientists. VanWey has secured significant research funding including grants from NSF, NIH, and NASA totaling over $2.5 million. Major projects include studying agricultural expansion in Brazil, climate variability impacts, land use change dynamics, and population-environment linkages. She mentors graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, including Trina Vithayathil. She teaches courses on human-environment interactions and research methods, including: Feeding Ten Billion, Methods for Interdisciplinary Environmental Research, Multivariate Statistical Methods, Fields and Methods of Social Research, and Professional Development seminars.

Marios Polycarpouمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intelligent Systems
• Adaptive Control Systems
• Fault Diagnosis
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Marios Polycarpou is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Director of the KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence at the University of Cyprus. He holds honorary positions at Imperial College London and is a member of Academia Europaea. His expertise spans intelligent systems, adaptive control, machine learning, and critical infrastructure. Education: B.A. Computer Science (Rice University, 1987) B.Sc. Electrical Engineering (Rice University, 1987) M.S. Electrical Engineering (University of Southern California, 1989) Ph.D. Electrical Engineering (University of Southern California, 1992) Research Focus: Polycarpou’s work emphasizes fault diagnosis in cyber-physical systems, water distribution networks, and adaptive control. He pioneers digital twin technologies for infrastructure resilience and develops algorithms for real-time anomaly detection and system optimization. Article Trends: His recent publications address adaptive control strategies, cybersecurity in networked systems, and AI-driven solutions for water management. Key themes include distributed control, event-triggered mechanisms, and transformer-based anomaly localization. Awards: 2023 IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Technical Field Award 2016 IEEE Neural Networks Pioneer Award Fellow of IEEE and IFAC Grants & Leadership: He secured prestigious grants including ERC Advanced and Synergy Grants. He led KIOS CoE’s Horizon 2020 projects and served as IEEE Computational Intelligence Society President (2012–2013). Labs & Teams: Directs the KIOS CoE, a hub for AI in critical infrastructure. Collaborates on projects like ERC Water-Futures, focusing on long-term water system transitions and contamination mitigation.

Sylvia Richardsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Biostatistics
• Bayesian Statistics
• Spatial Modeling
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Sylvia Richardson is an MRC Investigator at the MRC Biostatistics Unit and holds a Research Professorship at the University of Cambridge, where she served as Director of the Biostatistics Unit from 2012 to 2021. She is affiliated with the Cambridge Mathematics of Information in Healthcare Hub (CMIH) at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences. Her work bridges advanced statistical methodology with critical healthcare applications, particularly in the analysis of complex biomedical data. Richardson's research spans multiple domains of biostatistics with a strong emphasis on Bayesian approaches. Her work has significantly advanced spatial modeling and disease mapping techniques, developed sophisticated methods for handling measurement error in epidemiological studies, and pioneered mixture and clustering models for integrative analysis of heterogeneous data sources. Her research addresses fundamental challenges in analyzing longitudinal health data, multimorbidity patterns, and complex disease trajectories. Her publication record demonstrates consistent methodological innovation applied to pressing healthcare challenges. Recent work focuses on traumatic brain injury outcomes, multimorbidity progression, genomic analysis, and statistical approaches to pandemic data. The articles reveal a strong pattern of methodological development driven by real-world healthcare challenges, with particular attention to longitudinal analysis, Bayesian computation, and integrative modeling approaches that can handle diverse and complex data structures. While specific awards are not detailed in the available information, Richardson's leadership as Director of the MRC Biostatistics Unit for nearly a decade and her continued Research Professorship reflect significant recognition of her contributions to the field. Her work with major international consortia like CENTER-TBI demonstrates her role in large-scale collaborative research efforts addressing critical health challenges. Richardson's research has substantial implications for healthcare policy and practice, particularly in understanding disease progression, developing predictive models for patient outcomes, and creating methodological frameworks that can integrate diverse data sources to generate meaningful clinical insights. Her work continues to influence both statistical methodology and healthcare applications through ongoing research and leadership in the field.

Themistoklis Sapsisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Probabilistic Prediction
• Nonlinear Systems Analysis
• Machine Learning in Fluid Dynamics
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Themistoklis Sapsis is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he also holds an affiliation with the MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT in 2011 and previously served as an Assistant Research Scientist at NYU’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. His research focuses on developing analytical, computational, and data-driven methods to predict and quantify extreme events in high-dimensional nonlinear systems, such as turbulent fluid flows and mechanical systems. Key areas include probabilistic modeling of climate extremes, machine learning for climate simulation corrections, and uncertainty quantification in complex dynamical systems. Recent work emphasizes applications in ocean engineering (e.g., vortex-induced vibrations, wave energy systems) and environmental science (e.g., spatially resolved climate extremes, bias correction in Earth system models). His methodologies combine stochastic emulators, Bayesian experimental design, and neural networks to address challenges in data sparsity and model fidelity. Notable contributions include frameworks for correcting coarse-scale climate simulations using machine learning, real-time ocean temperature reconstruction from satellite data, and data-driven modeling of hydrodynamic interactions in marine risers. His research bridges theoretical developments with practical applications in energy systems, structural monitoring, and autonomous systems. Prof. Sapsis collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and has contributed to initiatives such as FIRSTLING-DIGIMAR (a marine riser digital twin) and multi-fidelity frameworks for autonomous seakeeping. His work is supported by grants focused on advancing machine learning in scientific modeling and extreme event prediction.

• Biostatistics
• Bayesian Methods
• Spatial Epidemiology
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Ying MacNab is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver Campus. She holds an additional affiliation as an Associate Member in the School of Population and Public Health (SPPH). Her research focuses on Bayesian hierarchical modeling, spatial epidemiology, and disease mapping with applications to public health surveillance and aging populations. She has contributed extensively to methodological advancements in Gaussian Markov random fields and spatiotemporal modeling frameworks. Her work bridges statistical theory and practical health challenges, including pandemic-related stress in older adults, opioid treatment outcomes, and infectious disease forecasting. MacNab has collaborated on projects involving mental health assessments (e.g., sleep dysfunction, anxiety/depression in iOAT patients) and has developed novel statistical tools for analyzing spatially and temporally correlated health data. Her research also addresses methodological gaps in coregionalized multivariate models and constrained Bayesian estimation. MacNab's publications reflect a multidisciplinary approach, integrating epidemiological theory with advanced computational methods. Recent trends in her work emphasize dynamic modeling of infection risks, mediation analysis in aging populations, and validation of psychometric scales for health-related stress. She has maintained an active research agenda since the early 2000s, with notable contributions to neonatal health outcomes, injury surveillance, and healthcare quality improvement.

Dan Kowalمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Bayesian Statistics
• Functional Data Analysis
• Mixed Data Modeling
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Dan Kowal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics and Data Science at Cornell University, joining in 2024. His research focuses on Bayesian models for large/dependent data, mixed data modeling, and interpretable uncertainty quantification. Key areas include public health, environmental justice, epidemiology, and economics. He holds a PhD from Cornell University (2017) and previously served as an Assistant Professor at Rice University. Awards include the Blackwell-Rosenbluth Award (2021), Army Research Office Young Investigator Award (2020), and Lindley Prize Honorable Mention (2024). Notable grants include NSF funding for adaptive dependent data models (2022–2025) and Army Research Office support for Bayesian prediction methods (2020–2022). His work addresses racial inequities in statistical modeling and has been published in top journals like JASA and Bayesian Analysis. He advises multiple PhD students and develops R packages (e.g., SeBR, countSTAR) for Bayesian regression and data synthesis. Teaching roles include Bayesian Statistics at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

Richard A. Davisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Probability
• Time Series Analysis
• Stochastic Processes
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Richard A. Davis is the Howard Levene Professor of Statistics at Columbia University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences. He is affiliated with the Data Science Institute (DSI) and the Financial and Business Analytics Center. His research focuses on applied probability, time series analysis, stochastic processes, and extreme value theory, with applications to financial data and spatial modeling. He co-founded the Space-Time Aquatic Resources Modeling and Analysis Program (STARMAP), supported by an EPA-STAR grant. Education details are not explicitly provided in the text, but his academic roles indicate advanced qualification in statistics. His work combines theoretical advancements with practical applications, such as analyzing financial time series models (e.g., GARCH) and spatial environmental data. Recent research emphasizes high-dimensional extremes, sparsity, and privacy-preserving methods. His articles explore cutting-edge topics like kernel PCA for multivariate extremes, quantile treatment effects, and goodness-of-fit testing for time series. He has also contributed to applications in healthcare imaging and disaster economics. His collaborative projects aim to bridge statistical theory with environmental and societal challenges. Key contributions include the STARMAP initiative and grants focused on extreme value analysis. His work often integrates advanced statistical techniques with real-world data challenges, reflecting a commitment to both methodological innovation and interdisciplinary impact.

Mark Crowleyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Reinforcement Learning
• Deep Learning
• Ensemble Methods
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Mark Crowley is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo , with a cross-appointment in the Cheriton School of Computer Science . He is actively involved in the Waterloo Artificial Intelligence Institute (WAII) , the Waterloo Institute for Complexity and Innovation (WICI) , and serves as National Secretary for the Canadian Artificial Intelligence Association (CAIAC) , coordinating the Canadian Conference on AI . Research interests span the theoretical and applied aspects of Reinforcement Learning , Deep Learning , Manifold Learning , and Ensemble Methods . His work addresses challenges in domains with spatial dynamics, multi-agent systems, and uncertainty, particularly in Computational Sustainability (forest fire management, sustainable forestry), Autonomous Driving , Medical Imaging , and Material Design . Recent research focuses on integrating causal modeling with generative representation learning to improve out-of-distribution robustness in motion forecasting applications. Key publications include foundational work on ChemGymRL environments for safe chemical process reinforcement learning, Generative Causal Representation Learning for robust forecasting, and collaborative work on multi-advisor reinforcement learning in multi-agent settings. He co-authored a textbook Elements of Dimensionality Reduction and Manifold Learning (Springer, 2023) with Prof. Ali Ghodsi and Prof. Fakhri Karray. Teaching includes graduate and undergraduate courses in Algorithm Design , Computational Intelligence , Reinforcement Learning , and Data Modeling at the University of Waterloo since 2018. His research group has produced several notable graduates including Benyamin Ghojogh (2021), who continued as a postdoc until 2022.