جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Explainable AI
• Human-AI Interaction
• Machine Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Andreas Holzinger is a Professor at Graz University of Technology, with additional affiliations at Medical University Graz and University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna in Austria. He is recognized as an IFIP Fellow (2021) for his significant contributions to information processing and computer science. His work spans multiple institutions across Europe, with notable collaborations extending to the University of Alberta in Canada. Professor Holzinger's research focuses on Human-Centered AI, Explainable AI (XAI), and their practical applications across diverse domains. His work bridges theoretical AI advancements with real-world implementations in healthcare, forestry, and human-robot interaction. He has pioneered approaches in counterfactual explanations, graph neural networks, and human-in-the-loop systems that emphasize transparency and trustworthiness in AI decision-making processes. His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward integrating large language models with traditional AI systems while maintaining explainability. Holzinger's work consistently emphasizes the human element in AI systems, ensuring that technological advancements serve human needs rather than obscuring decision processes. His research in medical AI, smart forestry, and agricultural applications shows a commitment to solving practical problems with human-centered technological solutions. Scientific Awards: IFIP Fellow (2021) Professor Holzinger has been instrumental in establishing design guidelines for explainable AI systems, particularly through his work on post-hoc versus ante-hoc explanations. His research on Kandinsky Patterns has provided valuable experimental frameworks for pattern analysis and machine intelligence. He has secured significant research funding for projects bridging AI with practical applications in healthcare and environmental monitoring. His leadership extends to the organization of major conferences and workshops, including the CD-MAKE conference series, where he has fostered interdisciplinary collaboration between AI researchers and domain experts. His work on the CLARUS platform demonstrates practical implementations of interactive explainable AI for medical applications.

Mahdi Soltanolkotabiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Generative AI
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mahdi Soltanolkotabi is a Professor in the Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, and Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Southern California's Viterbi School of Engineering. He serves as the inaugural Director of the USC Center on AI Foundations for Science (AIF4S). His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University (2014) under Emmanuel Candes, followed by a postdoctoral position at UC Berkeley's AMPLAB mentored by Ben Recht and Martin Wainwright. Dr. Soltanolkotabi's research spans both theoretical and applied dimensions of data science. On the theoretical side, he develops mathematical foundations for modern data science, focusing on generative AI, deep learning, machine learning, signal processing, and computational imaging. His work draws upon nonconvex optimization, high-dimensional probability, statistical estimation, empirical processes, and learning theory. On the applied side, he develops reliable AI systems for healthcare and scientific applications, collaborating with physicians and domain scientists to enhance AI reliability, develop new architectures, and create rigorous evaluation frameworks. His recent publications demonstrate strong focus on medical AI applications, image reconstruction, and theoretical foundations of deep learning. His work bridges the gap between theoretical guarantees and practical implementations, particularly in medical imaging where reliability is critical. His research group has made significant contributions to understanding the behavior of nonconvex optimization algorithms in high-dimensional settings. David and Lucile Packard Fellow Information Theory Society Best Paper Award NIH Director's new innovator award Sloan Research Fellowship NSF Career award Airforce Office of Research Young Investigator award (AFOSR-YIP) Viterbi school of engineering junior faculty research award Faculty awards from Google and Amazon Dr. Soltanolkotabi has received multiple research grants including Amazon Research Awards for projects on "Artificial intelligence for fast and portable medical imaging" and "Reliable AI for Generation of Medical Reports from MRI Scans." He actively collaborates with medical professionals and leads educational outreach initiatives with local schools through USC's Viterbi Adopt-a-School program. His work demonstrates a strong commitment to translating theoretical advances into practical healthcare solutions while maintaining rigorous mathematical foundations.

Zhenghao Chenمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Computer Vision
• Natural Language Processing
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Zhenghao Chen is a Lecturer in Data Science at the University of Newcastle, affiliated with the School of Information and Physical Sciences. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Sydney in 2022, following a B.Eng. H1 degree from the same institution in 2017. Prior to his current position, Dr. Chen served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Sydney (2022-2024), a Research Engineer at TikTok (2024), and as a Visiting Research Scientist at Microsoft Research and Disney Research (2022-2023). Dr. Chen's educational background includes: Doctor of Philosophy, University of Sydney (2022) Bachelor of Information Technology (B.Eng. H1), University of Sydney (2017) Dr. Chen's research spans multiple domains within artificial intelligence, with particular expertise in Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, and Machine Learning. His work in Generative AI has garnered significant recognition, with applications in both academic and industrial settings. His research interests are reflected in his Fields of Research percentages: Deep Learning (30%), Computer Vision (30%), Natural Language Processing (20%), and Multimodal Analysis and Synthesis (20%). His publications in top-tier venues like CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, and journals like IEEE TPAMI demonstrate the breadth and impact of his work. Analysis of Dr. Chen's recent publications (2022-2025) reveals a consistent focus on neural compression techniques, 3D perception, and multimodal AI systems. His work spans medical imaging (CXR bone suppression), video compression, point cloud processing, and neural surface reconstruction. A notable trend is his exploration of efficient AI systems that work well under resource constraints, as evidenced by his involvement in the EMCLR workshop. His research often bridges theoretical advances with practical applications across multiple domains. Dr. Chen has received several prestigious awards: Microsoft Research Asia StarTrack Fellowship (2025) ACM SIGMM Award for Outstanding PhD Thesis in Multimedia Computing (2024) Australia Government Research Training Program (RTP) Fellowship (2019) Google Australia Prize for Excellence in Computer Science (2017) Dr. Chen is actively involved in the academic community, serving on the Program Committee for major AI conferences including CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, SIGGRAPH, AAAI, and others. He also organizes workshops in Multimedia and ICCV conferences, and serves as a reviewer for prestigious journals. His teaching responsibilities include courses on Intelligent Visual Signal Understanding, Video Intelligence and Compression, Database and Information Management, and Computing Fundamentals at both the University of Sydney and University of Newcastle.

• Business Informatics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Business Intelligence
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Harald Ritz serves as Professor of Practical Computer Science, especially Business Informatics, at the Technical University of Central Hesse (THM) within the Department of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Computer Science since 2003. He holds leadership roles as Chair of Examination Committees for B.Sc. and M.Sc. Business Information Systems and Spokesperson for the MNI department in the Business Informatics Working Group (AKWI). His educational background includes a Diplom in Business Informatics (Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Inform.) and doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.) from the Technical University of Darmstadt, following professional experience at SAP SI AG and a professorship at Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences. Ritz's research centers on AI-driven digital transformation for data-driven enterprises, with focus on the “Data to Decision” value chain encompassing Framing, Allocation, Analytics, and Preparation phases. His work integrates business intelligence, data warehousing, machine learning, and SAP ecosystems to address challenges in SME digitalization, operational IT management, and educational technology. Current projects emphasize AI applications in higher education, including intelligent tutoring systems and automated feedback mechanisms. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a consistent trajectory toward applied AI solutions in business contexts, particularly in intelligent chatbots for educational support, financial trading algorithms, and cloud-based data infrastructure. The research demonstrates increasing integration of no-code platforms, real-time analytics, and domain-specific AI applications across logistics, banking, and procurement sectors. No scientific awards were documented in the source materials. Professor Ritz actively supervises academic development through bachelor’s and master’s theses, doctoral research, and collaborative projects. Current initiatives include the “Winfy” AI chatbot (v4.0, 2025), AI-based feedback systems for educational content (Freiraum 2025 grant), the frits intelligent tutoring project with Prof. Kammer, and doctoral research on AI adoption in SMEs. His work bridges theoretical research with practical implementation in SAP environments and cloud platforms. He operates within THM’s MNI department infrastructure, collaborating through the Business Informatics Working Group (AKWI) and contributing to the Digital Classroom communication platform for online education.

Luis Merino Cabañasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Robotics
• Systems Engineering
• Automation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Luis Merino Cabañas is a Professor at the Universidad Pablo de Olavide , affiliated with the Deporte e Informática department and leading the SRL Service Robotics Laboratory . His research focuses on robotics, systems engineering, and automation, with a specialization in human-robot interaction and path planning. Education : PhD in Systems Engineering from the Universidad de Sevilla (2007), where his thesis explored cooperative perception techniques for multiple unmanned aerial vehicles in forest fire detection. Research Trends : Recent work (2023–2025) emphasizes 3D path planning, sensor fusion (LiDAR, radar, inertial systems), neural distance fields for safe navigation, and socially aware robotics. His studies integrate AI, genetic programming, and multi-modal perception for applications in construction, healthcare, and GNSS-denied environments. Labs & Teams : He leads the SRL Service Robotics Laboratory , contributing to projects like the Skyeye team and BIM2ROS integration for construction robotics.

Arnab Nandiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Database Systems
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Human-in-the-Loop Data Analytics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Arnab Nandi is a Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at The Ohio State University, with a courtesy appointment in Biomedical Informatics. He holds leadership roles including Steering Committee Member for the Human-in-the-Loop Data Analytics (HILDA) Workshop and has served as Workshops co-chair for SIGMOD 2025-26 and Demonstrations co-chair for SIGMOD 2024. His research focuses on bridging human interaction and data infrastructure, spanning database systems, human-in-the-loop data analytics, and next-generation query interfaces. Nandi's work emphasizes interactive data exploration through projects like DICE (Distributed Interactive Cube Exploration), GestureDB (Querying Beyond Keyboards), and Omni (Multimodal Data Exploration). His recent research explores integrating LLMs into database education, augmented reality interfaces for data analytics, and multimodal approaches to video querying. Nandi has received numerous honors including the NSF CAREER Award, Google Faculty Research Award, IEEE TCDE Early Career Award, and the University's Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching. He was also named to Columbus Business First's '40 under 40' and became an ACM Distinguished Member in 2024. As an educator, he teaches courses including CSE 3241 (Introduction to Database Systems), CSE 5242 (Advanced Database Systems), and CSE 5251 (Introduction to Software Startups). His educational innovations include DBTutor, which integrates LLMs into database systems education. At Ohio State, Nandi co-founded the OHI/O Program, which fosters tech culture through hackathons, and The STEAM Factory, an interdisciplinary research collaboration network. Prior to academia, he was founder and CEO of Mobikit, a connected vehicles data analytics startup acquired by Azuga Inc. (a Bridgestone company). His research has been supported by the NSF and industry partnerships, with applications spanning precision agriculture (CropFusion), clinical data pipelines (ICARUS), and interactive visualization systems (Perceptvis).

Kohei Nakajimaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Soft Robotics
• Physical Reservoir Computing
• Physical Deep Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kohei Nakajima is an Associate Professor at the Department of Intelligent Mechano-Informatics, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo. He holds concurrent positions at the Department of Creative Informatics and the Next Generation Artificial Intelligence Research Center (AI Center). As an Endowed Chair in Advanced Artificial Intelligence Education, he leads the Physical Intelligence Lab, which focuses on the intersection of soft robotics, nonlinear dynamics, and physical computing. His research interests center on Physical Reservoir Computing (PRC), a paradigm that exploits the natural dynamics of physical systems for computation, with applications in soft robotics, spintronics, and quantum machine learning. Nakajima's work demonstrates how physical systems can inherently process information without traditional digital computation, leveraging phenomena like chaos, bifurcations, and embodied intelligence. Nakajima's publications reveal a strong focus on understanding how physical systems can perform computational tasks. His recent work spans from biological applications (jellyfish cyborgs, ostrich-inspired robotics) to fundamental theoretical advances in reservoir computing. The research demonstrates how physical phenomena can be harnessed for information processing, with implications for energy-efficient computing and novel robotic control paradigms. As the organizer of the Reservoir Computing Seminar, Nakajima has built a vibrant research community exploring the nature of information processing across disciplines. His lab actively recruits graduate students and postdocs, indicating strong research momentum and institutional support for his work in physical intelligence.

• Artificial Intelligence in Organizations
• Algorithmic Management
• Digital Labor Platforms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hatim Rahman serves as Associate Professor of Management and Organizations and Sociology (by courtesy) at Northwestern University, holding the prestigious PepsiCo Chair in International Management. His research fundamentally examines how artificial intelligence and algorithms reshape work structures, employment relationships, and labor market dynamics, with particular focus on digital platform ecosystems and algorithmic management systems. Professor Rahman's academic credentials include a PhD in Management Science & Engineering (2019) and MS in Organizations, Technology, Entrepreneurship (2014) from Stanford University, complemented by a BA in Business Process Management with Minor in Technology and Management from the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign (2009). His scholarly work centers on the sociotechnical transformation of work through algorithmic systems, investigating worker reactivity to opaque evaluations, platform power dynamics, and emergent resistance movements in digital labor markets. Key contributions explore the "invisible cage" of algorithmic control, the experimental nature of platform management, and the sociological implications of AI-driven workplace restructuring. His research bridges management theory, sociology of work, and technology studies to address critical questions about fairness, autonomy, and accountability in the algorithmic age. Analysis of his publication trajectory reveals a clear evolution from creative occupations research (2017) toward concentrated investigation of algorithmic labor platforms (2021-2025). His work consistently demonstrates how digital platforms reconfigure worker autonomy through experimental management practices, opaque evaluation systems, and novel control mechanisms, while simultaneously generating new forms of worker resistance and activism. The 2024 book "Inside the Invisible Cage" synthesizes these insights into a comprehensive framework for understanding algorithmic worker control. Professor Rahman's exceptional contributions have earned him significant recognition: National Science Foundation CAREER Award recipient for bridging STEM skills and employment gaps George R. Terry Book Award winner from the Academy of Management Named among Poets & Quants' Best 40 Business School Professors Under 40 (2023) Thinkers50 Radar listing for influential management thinking Multiple Academy of Management best paper awards across divisions Microsoft Research AI and Society Fellowship International Labour and Employment Relations Association prizes His research program includes substantial grant funding from the NSF CAREER award, while his academic service encompasses editorial board membership at Administrative Science Quarterly and review work for top management journals. As an educator, he develops innovative courses like "Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work" that prepare MBA students for technology-driven organizational transformation, emphasizing practical integration of AI systems while addressing ethical implications for workers and organizations.

• deep learning
• convolutional neural network
• deep features
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Fabrizio Falchi is a researcher at the Artificial Intelligence for Media and Humanities (AIMH) Lab of the Institute of Information Science and Technologies (ISTI) within Italy's National Research Council (CNR). He also maintains an associate position at the Biorobotics Institute of Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna. His work focuses on developing advanced multimedia retrieval systems, with the VISIONE platform being his most notable contribution, which has won international competitions including the Video Browser Showdown in 2024 and placed second in 2023. Falchi's educational background includes: Ph.D. in Information Engineering from University of Pisa (Italy) Ph.D. in Informatics from Faculty of Informatics of Masaryk University of Brno (Czech Republic) M.B.A. from Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Pisa His research spans deep learning, convolutional neural networks, deep features extraction, similarity search algorithms, distributed indexing systems, multimedia information retrieval, computer vision applications, and peer-to-peer systems. Falchi has made significant contributions to fine-grained visual understanding, cross-modal retrieval (particularly image-text matching), and robustness of deep learning systems against adversarial attacks. His work demonstrates a strong focus on practical applications of these technologies, particularly in video retrieval systems and safety monitoring solutions. Analysis of Falchi's recent publications reveals a strong focus on video and image retrieval systems, with the VISIONE platform being central to his work. His research shows increasing emphasis on fine-grained understanding in computer vision, cross-modal retrieval, and addressing practical challenges like cross-resolution face recognition. Recent work demonstrates innovation in making these systems more efficient through techniques like knowledge distillation (ALADIN) and leveraging virtual worlds for training data. His publications consistently bridge theoretical advances with practical applications in surveillance, safety monitoring, and multimedia search. Falchi's work has received significant recognition: Best paper award at CBMI 2024 for 'Is ClLIP the main roadblock for fine-grained open-world perception?' VISIONE 2024 won the Video Browser Showdown competition in Amsterdam VISIONE obtained second place at Video Browser Showdown 2023 in Bergen Best Paper Award for 'Learning Safety Equipment Detection using Virtual Worlds' at CBMI 2019 Falchi collaborates extensively with researchers at ISTI-CNR, particularly within the AIMH Lab. His work on VISIONE involves collaboration with Giuseppe Amato, Paolo Bolettieri, Fabio Carrara, Claudio Gennaro, Nicola Messina, Lucia Vadicamo, and Claudio Vairo. As co-chair of Ital-IA 2023, the 3rd National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, he plays an active role in the academic community. He is a member of ACM (since 2012), the Computer Vision Foundation, the Italian Association for Computer Vision Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning (CVPL), and the CINI Lab on Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems. Falchi is a key member of the Artificial Intelligence for Media and Humanities (AIMH) Lab at ISTI-CNR, where he leads research on video retrieval systems. The lab has developed the award-winning VISIONE platform, which combines multiple scientific results in content-based video retrieval. His team focuses on developing systems that enable users to search for target videos using textual prompts, drawing objects and colors, or images as query examples. The lab's work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary collaboration, bridging computer science with practical applications in media, safety monitoring, and urban environments.

Kavita Balaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Vision
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Graphics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Kavita Bala is the 17th Provost of Cornell University and a Professor of Computer Science. She previously served as the inaugural Dean of the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science, leading its transition to a degree-granting college by 2025, and as Chair of Cornell’s Department of Computer Science. Her academic leadership includes expanding faculty, establishing research programs like the Bowers CIS Undergraduate Research Experience (BURE), and securing a new research facility for computing and information science. Education: B.Tech (IIT Bombay), M.S. and Ph.D. (MIT, Computer Science) Bala’s research focuses on computer vision, artificial intelligence, and computer graphics , with groundbreaking work in material and style recognition using deep learning. Her innovations in crowdsourced training data and differentiable rendering have advanced visual search technologies and translucent material modeling, powering her startup GrokStyle. She pioneered AI techniques applied to environmental monitoring through projects like MONITRS and AllClear , addressing Earth observation challenges. Her scientific awards include: American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2025) SIGGRAPH Computer Graphics Achievement Award (2020) IIT Bombay Distinguished Alumnus Award (2021) ACM Fellow (2019) SIGGRAPH Academy Fellow (2020) As Provost, Bala drives strategic initiatives like the Cornell AI Initiative , creating interdisciplinary minors in AI and AI in Society, and establishing the Schmidt AI in Science postdoctoral program. She co-chaired a task force for generative AI guidelines in education.

Craig Knoblockمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Knowledge Graphs
• Data Semantics
• Schema Alignment
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Craig Knoblock serves as Keston Executive Director of the Information Sciences Institute (ISI) at the University of Southern California (USC), Vice Dean of the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, and Research Professor of Computer Science and Spatial Sciences. He also directs the Data Science Program and the Center on Knowledge Graphs at USC. His educational background includes a Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University (1991, 1988) and a B.S. with honors in Computer Science from Syracuse University (1984). Knoblock's research focuses on data semantics , specializing in source modeling, schema and ontology alignment, entity and record linkage, data cleaning, Web data extraction, and knowledge graph construction. His work bridges computer science, geospatial analysis, and artificial intelligence to solve complex data integration challenges. Recent projects emphasize historical map digitization, geospatial knowledge graphs, and smart city applications. His 300+ publications demonstrate consistent contributions to knowledge graphs and geospatial data integration, with a growing emphasis on historical map analysis and urban applications. The research trajectory shows increasing interdisciplinary collaboration across computer vision, geoinformatics, and domain-specific applications. IEEE Fellow (2020) ACM Fellow (2017) AAAI Fellow (2004) Robert S. Engelmore Memorial Lecture Award (2014) Donald E. Walker Distinguished Service Award (IJCAI, 2018) Use-Inspired Research Award (USC Viterbi, 2018) As Executive Director of ISI, Knoblock oversees one of USC's premier research centers with significant federal funding. His leadership extends to directing the Center on Knowledge Graphs and the Data Science Program. While specific grant details aren't provided, his extensive publication record and leadership roles indicate substantial research funding across data integration, knowledge representation, and geospatial applications. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications in historical preservation, urban planning, and resource management through collaborative projects with government agencies and industry partners. Knoblock leads the Center on Knowledge Graphs at USC, focusing on developing techniques for building and utilizing knowledge graphs across diverse domains. His team combines expertise in artificial intelligence, geospatial analysis, and data integration to tackle challenges in historical map digitization, urban applications, and resource discovery. The research group maintains strong connections with both academic and government partners through the Information Sciences Institute's extensive network.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Decision-Making Systems
• Fuzzy Logic
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Núria Agell Jané is a Full Professor at ESADE Business School , Universitat Ramon Llull, specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Decision-Making Systems. She leads the JUICE (Judgements and Decisions in the Market Place) research group and the ESADE D3 - Institute for Data-Driven Decisions . Doctorate in Applied Mathematics (Qualitative Reasoning Modelling), UPC-BarcelonaTech Bachelor's in Mathematics, University of Barcelona Her research focuses on Artificial Intelligence , Decision-Making Systems , and Fuzzy Logic , with applications in Business, Marketing, and Sustainability. Recent publications emphasize Hesitant Fuzzy Linguistic Term Sets , Consensus Modeling , and AI in Sustainable Development . She coordinates multiple publicly and privately funded projects applying AI to Business and Marketing challenges. As PhD Programme Director (2005-2013) and current Department Director of Operations, Innovation and Data Sciences , she has shaped academic and research strategies at ESADE. Her work spans collaborations with institutions like LAAS-CNRS (France) and University of Edinburgh Business School , with over 40 journal publications and 50 conference contributions. She has directly supervised 11 PhD students in AI and Decision Sciences.

• Critical Care Neurology
• Electroencephalography (EEG)
• Neuroimaging
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jennifer Ahjin Kim is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine. She specializes in neurocritical care, focusing on quantitative analysis of electroencephalography (EEG) and neuroimaging for early diagnosis and treatment optimization in patients with severe neurologic injuries. Her clinical interests include traumatic brain injury, subarachnoid hemorrhage, stroke, and post-traumatic epilepsy. PhD in Neuroscience, Brown University (2012) MD from Brown University (2012) Neurology Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham & Women's Hospital (2016) Neurocritical Care Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham & Women's Hospital (2019) Dr. Kim’s research integrates multimodal data (EEG, MRI, CT) with machine learning to predict secondary complications after brain injuries. She actively contributes to clinical trials like BOOST3 and ASPIRE, aiming to improve outcomes for patients with traumatic brain injury, stroke, and hemorrhage. Her recent work emphasizes automated detection of epileptiform discharges, predictive modeling for delayed cerebral ischemia, and application of NLP to CT reports. Collaborations include frequent partnerships with Guido Falcone, Lawrence Hirsch, and Emily Gilmore. Dr. Kim leads the Kim Laboratory, which focuses on bedside monitoring technologies and secondary prevention strategies.

Kai R. Larsenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Information Systems
• Semantic Theory of Survey Response
• Automated Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kai R. Larsen is a Professor at the Organizational Leadership and Information Analytics division within the Leeds School of Business , University of Colorado Boulder . He holds courtesy faculty appointments in the Department of Information Science at the College of Media, Communication and Information , serves as a Research Advisor to Gallup , and is a Fellow of the Institute of Behavioral Science . Education: Ph.D., Information Science, University at Albany, SUNY Candidatus Magisterii (Software Engineering), The National College for Teachers of Commerce, Norway Adjunkt (Education), The National College for Teachers of Commerce, Norway Diplomkandidat, NHI College of Computer Science, Norway His research focuses on Information Systems , particularly addressing the Jingle Fallacy and developing the Semantic Theory of Survey Response . He leads the Federally Supported Human Behavior Project , creating transdisciplinary frameworks using Large Language Models and Natural Language Processing to predict human behaviors across technology utilization, investor decisions, voter behaviors, and cancer prevention. His scientific awards include INFORMS ISS Design Science Award (2019) Best Prototype Award at WITS (2019) Herbert A. Simon Award (2020) David B. Balkin Innovative Teaching Award (2023) Kolb Teaching Award (2022) National Institutes of Health $355,000 Grant (2022-2023) Larsen's grant funding and mentorship achievements include NIH grant for stress ontology research Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award (2021-2022) Technology Challenge Award (2016) He also maintains the Theories Used in IS Wiki and developed the TheoryOn award-winning ontology-based search engine used by thousands.

Jessica Hullmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Uncertainty Quantification
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jessica Hullman is the Ginni Rometty Professor of Computer Science at Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering and a Faculty Fellow at the Institute for Policy Research. Her research develops theoretical frameworks and interfaces for human-AI collaboration, focusing on uncertainty quantification, statistical modeling, and decision-making in domains like scientific research and AI-assisted analysis. Education: PhD in Information (Visualization), University of Michigan (2013) MS in Information Analysis, University of Michigan (2008) BA in Comparative Studies, Ohio State University (2003) Tableau Postdoctoral Fellowship, UC Berkeley (2015) Research Focus: Hullman's work bridges formal models of rational inference (e.g., Bayesian decision theory) with real-world applications. Key areas include: human-AI complementarity in decision-making, visualization of uncertainty, statistical reform, and LLM applications in behavioral science. Her research consistently addresses the alignment of data-driven interfaces with human cognitive capabilities. Publication Trends: Recent work demonstrates a strong emphasis on human-AI collaboration frameworks, decision-theoretic evaluation of visualizations, and methodological rigor in machine learning and social science. Key themes include uncertainty quantification (conformal prediction, privacy tradeoffs), behavioral experiments in AI-assisted tasks, and critical analyses of scientific practices. Awards & Honors: Microsoft Faculty Fellow (2019) Google Faculty Award NSF CAREER, Medium, and Small Awards Multiple best paper/honorable mention awards at top HCI/visualization venues (CHI, VIS) Funding & Labs: Principal Investigator for NSF-funded projects including HCC: Medium on visualization tools. Previously affiliated with University of Washington's Interactive Data Lab and DataLab. Current research includes NSF-supported work on improving data visualization for reasoning about analytical assumptions.