جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Anna-Lena Horlemannمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Algebraic Coding Theory
• Post-Quantum Cryptography
• Network Coding Theory
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Anna-Lena Horlemann is an Associate Professor for Foundations of Computation at the School of Computer Science, University of St. Gallen. Her research focuses on algebraic coding theory, post-quantum cryptography, and network coding. She leads the Coding Theory and Cryptography research group, actively contributing to NIST's post-quantum standardization efforts. Her work addresses quantum computing threats to current cryptosystems and develops error-correcting codes for reliable data transmission and storage. Education: PhD in Mathematics from the University of Zurich (2013), supervised by Prof. Joachim Rosenthal. Diploma in Mathematics from Ruhr-Universität Bochum. Research interests span coding theory (e.g., rank-metric codes, subspace codes), cryptography (code-based systems, privacy protocols), and neuroinformatics (connectome analysis). Recent publications emphasize Lee metric applications, MDS code classification, and cryptanalysis of Gabidulin-based systems. She mentors doctoral researchers such as Nadja Willenborg and Violetta Weger, focusing on topics like code densities and quantum-resistant algorithms. Her team's work bridges theoretical foundations and practical implementations, with contributions to error-correction resilience and cryptographic security in post-quantum scenarios. No formal awards listed, but actively participates in international conferences (IEEE, CBCrypto) and journal reviews.

• Mathematical Physics
• Differential Geometry
• Topology
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Prof. Alberto S. Cattaneo is a faculty member at the University of Zurich, affiliated with the Department of Mathematics. He holds the rank of Professor and has been actively involved in teaching and research since at least 1998. His research interests span mathematical physics, differential geometry, topology, and interdisciplinary areas like computational biology, genomics, and digital forensics. He has developed courses on topics such as field theory, quantum mechanics, and differential manifolds, reflecting his expertise in theoretical and applied mathematics. Prof. Cattaneo has contributed to numerous publications, including works on distributed genomic analysis, sensor pattern noise (PNU) in forensics, and algorithm optimization for big data frameworks like Hadoop and Spark. His work bridges pure mathematics with applications in bioinformatics and cybersecurity. Though no awards are explicitly mentioned, his extensive publication record and teaching roles highlight his academic standing. He maintains an active presence through courses and research collaborations, with no indication of part-time roles or retirement.

Shuting Hanمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Neuroscience
• Cortical Dynamics
• Sensory Processing
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Dr. Shuting Han leads a Junior Research Group at the University of Zurich under the Helmchen Lab, funded by the SNSF Ambizione Fellowship since 2024. She holds a Research Fellow position focusing on cortical dynamics underlying sensory processing and memory. Her research examines how distributed cortical areas interact during sensory processing and memory formation, utilizing multi-area two-photon calcium imaging, virtual reality behavior paradigms, electrophysiology, and advanced data analysis techniques. Key projects include investigating sensory representation in cortical areas, predictive processing in neural circuits, cortico-cortical interactions, memory consolidation across the neocortex, and developing high-throughput imaging methodologies. Her recent publications demonstrate expertise in cross-modal predictions, cortical microstates during consciousness alterations, and neural ensemble dynamics. She directs research on top-down predictive signals in neocortex and develops tools for volumetric neural imaging. SNSF Ambizione Fellowship Dr. Han mentors PhD students Maï Ly Leclair and Saidong Ma in the Helmchen Lab. Her group develops custom multi-area two-photon microscopes and applies machine learning for neural data analysis, bridging experimental neuroscience with computational approaches to decode cortical information processing.

Gregory Crawfordمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Empirical Industrial Organization
• Antitrust Policy
• Media Economics
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Gregory Crawford is Professor of Economics at the University of Zurich and co-founder/Director of the CEPR Research and Policy Network on Competition Policy. His research focuses on empirical industrial organization with applications to antitrust policy, media economics, and digital platforms. Research interests include vertical integration in media markets, digital platform regulation, bargaining models, and empirical methods for analyzing antitrust cases. Recent work examines media mergers, public service broadcasting, and competition in digital markets. Publications demonstrate sustained focus on media economics, with recent expansion into digital platform governance and consumer protection. Research combines structural econometrics with policy analysis. Dr. Crawford has served as Chief Economist at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and frequently contributes to antitrust policy discussions. He leads the CEPR Competition Policy Network and advises regulatory bodies worldwide.

• Security
• Embedded Systems Security
• Cyber-Physical Systems Security
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Francesco Regazzoni is a Senior Researcher at the Faculty of Informatics, Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), and affiliated with the Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IDSIA USI-SUPSI). His work bridges embedded systems, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence, with a focus on securing hardware and cyber-physical systems. Research Interests: His expertise spans embedded and cyber-physical systems security, side-channel attacks, post-quantum cryptography, hardware trojans, random number generators, and the security of AI and approximate computing. He also contributes to hardware/software co-design and operating systems security. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent focus on hardware and system-level security , particularly in resource-constrained environments like IoT and embedded devices. His work integrates machine learning for attack detection and applies formal methods to ensure trust in hardware. A growing emphasis is placed on securing AI systems from physical and adversarial threats. Scientific Contributions: Over 100 peer-reviewed publications One book and one patent Extensive international collaboration (Belgium, Netherlands, USA, Switzerland, Singapore) Advising and Grants: While specific advisees and grants are not listed, his leadership in funded research projects and involvement with ALaRI and IDSIA suggest active mentorship and project coordination. His work has been supported by industry (e.g., ST Microelectronics, HP), the Swiss National Foundation, and the European Union. Labs and Teams: He is part of the Graph Machine Learning Group (GMLG) at IDSIA, which evolved from the Advanced Learning and Research Institute (ALaRI). This group focuses on graph machine learning, reinforcement learning, and dynamical systems, particularly in non-stationary environments.

Rafael Pereira Piresمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Distributed Systems
• Machine Learning
• Privacy-Preserving Technologies
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Rafael Pereira Pires is a Lecturer and researcher at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) , affiliated with the Scalable Computing Systems Laboratory (SACS) and IC-SIN units. His research focuses on systems solutions at the intersection of privacy, efficiency, and machine learning in distributed environments. Education PhD in Computer Science (2019, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland) Professional Master in Mechatronics (2014, IFSC, Brazil) Master in Computer Science (2009, UFSC, Brazil) His work explores privacy-preserving decentralized learning , trusted execution environments , and resource-efficient distributed systems . Recent publications address techniques like model fragmentation, approximate caching, and secure aggregation in decentralized learning contexts. Key trends in his 2023-2025 publications include: Advancements in federated learning and Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) models Applications of Trusted Execution Environments (SGX) to decentralized systems Optimization techniques for energy-aware and low-cost learning Scientific recognition includes the 2019 Léon Du Pasquier et Louis Perrier award for his PhD thesis. He has contributed to open-source tools like DecentralizePy and served as reviewer/PC member for top conferences including NeurIPS , Middleware , and ICDCS .

• Applied Analysis
• Numerical Analysis
• Data Science
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Leon Bungert is a Professor of Mathematics of Machine Learning at the University of Würzburg, working in applied analysis and numerics with a particular focus on data science and machine learning. His research investigates PDEs and variational models on graphs, adversarial robustness of machine learning, variational regularization, and nonlinear optimization. Dr. Bungert serves as a guest editor for the European Journal of Applied Mathematics, an associate editor for Advances in Continuous and Discrete Models: Theory and Applications, and is a member of the program committee at SSVM 2025. He is also an ELLIS member and actively organizes conferences and workshops, including "MIA'25" at IHP in Paris (January 13-15, 2025), "Synergies of Machine Learning and Numerics" in Osaka (March 11-13, 2025), and "Mathematical Analysis of Adversarial Machine Learning" in Oaxaca (August 17-22, 2025). Research Interests Dr. Bungert's primary research areas include: PDEs on graphs Adversarial robustness in machine learning Inverse problems Optimization Variational problems in L-infinity Nonlinear eigenvalue problems Image reconstruction with structural priors His work bridges theoretical mathematics with practical applications in machine learning, particularly focusing on the mathematical foundations of deep learning and developing robust algorithms that can withstand adversarial attacks. He has made significant contributions to understanding the connections between partial differential equations and machine learning algorithms. Research Trends Analysis of Dr. Bungert's recent publications reveals a strong focus on the intersection of machine learning and mathematical analysis. A key theme is the application of variational methods and partial differential equations to machine learning problems, particularly in understanding and improving the robustness of neural networks against adversarial examples. His work on Lipschitz learning on graphs has established important theoretical foundations for graph-based semi-supervised learning. Additionally, his research on the infinity Laplacian and p-Laplacian equations provides deep insights into the mathematical structure of machine learning algorithms. The development of Bregman learning frameworks for sparse neural networks represents a significant contribution to efficient deep learning model training. Professional Activities Dr. Bungert is actively involved in the academic community through editorial roles and conference organization. His current professional activities include: Guest editor for the European Journal of Applied Mathematics Associate editor for Advances in Continuous and Discrete Models: Theory and Applications Member of the program committee at SSVM 2025 ELLIS member Co-organizer of multiple international conferences and workshops Technical Contributions Dr. Bungert has developed several open-source software packages that implement his theoretical contributions, including: Code for convergence rates of Lipschitz learning on graphs A Bregman training framework for sparse neural networks CLIP: Cheap Lipschitz Training of Neural Networks Nonlinear Power Method for Proximal Operators and Neural Networks Robust Image Reconstruction with Misaligned Structural Information These implementations are primarily in Python and MATLAB, demonstrating his commitment to making theoretical advances accessible for practical applications.

• Autonomous Driving
• Computer Vision
• Robotics
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Markus Enzweiler serves as Professor of Computer Science and Autonomous Systems at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences within the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. He concurrently holds the leadership position of Director at the Institute for Intelligent Systems, where he oversees research initiatives focused on intelligent systems development for real-world autonomous applications. His research program centers on computer vision for autonomous systems , with specialized expertise in visual-inertial SLAM, collective perception, and neural rendering techniques. Key investigation areas include environmental robustness across agricultural and urban settings, real-time processing constraints for embedded systems, sensor fusion methodologies (particularly camera-radar integration), and the application of generative models for perception enhancement. His work consistently addresses practical implementation challenges such as computational efficiency and sensor calibration in unstructured environments. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals three dominant research trajectories: (1) Advancement of lightweight perception systems through stixel-based representations and neural rendering; (2) Development of infrastructure-supported collective perception frameworks with datasets like CoopScenes and OPNV; and (3) Rigorous benchmarking of SLAM components in domain-specific contexts including agricultural robotics and multi-season navigation. His recent systematic review on LLM-based vulnerability detection also demonstrates expanding interest in software security for autonomous systems. As Director of the Institute for Intelligent Systems, Prof. Enzweiler leads a research ecosystem focused on translating theoretical advances into practical autonomous vehicle technologies. His team develops specialized datasets (Rover, OPNV) and software stacks for smart city environments, emphasizing the integration of novel perception approaches with vehicle dynamics modeling and real-time operational constraints.

Franck Iutzelerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Numerical optimization
• Statistical learning
• Stochastic programming
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Franck Iutzeler is a Professor of Applied Mathematics at Université de Toulouse, working within the Statistics & Optimization team of the Institut Mathématique de Toulouse and teaching in the Department of Mathematics. He previously served as an Assistant Professor at Université Grenoble Alpes from 2015 to 2023 and completed his Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches in 2021. His research focuses on the intersection of optimization, statistics, and optimal transport theory to develop robust data-driven models. Key areas include numerical optimization, statistical learning, stochastic programming, and optimal transport. He is particularly interested in distributionally robust optimization using Wasserstein metrics and has developed the skwdro Python library for implementing these methods. Iutzeler's recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Optimization (WDRO), with multiple papers in top venues like NeurIPS and SIAM Journal on Optimization. His work bridges theoretical guarantees with practical implementation, particularly through the skwdro library which provides efficient code for WDRO in machine learning applications. ANR JCJC grant for project STROLL: Harnessing Structure in Optimization for Large-scale Learning Co-PI of ANITI chair on Trust and Responsibility in Artificial Intelligence led by JM. Loubes and J. Bolte Iutzeler actively supervises PhD students including Yu-Guan Hsieh (awarded Université Grenoble Alpes's PhD award), Gilles Bareilles, Waïss Azizian, and Victor Mercklé. He has secured research funding through the ANR (MAD project on Automatic Differentiation) and ANITI. His current research includes statistical fairness using optimal transport theory and automatic differentiation for stochastic optimization. He leads the development of the skwdro library for Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Optimization and is involved with ANITI (Toulouse's AI Cluster), where he also took responsibility for the 2nd year of the Master SID in Data Science & Engineering in September 2024.

• Historical Climatology
• Climate Dynamics
• Atmospheric Circulation Reconstruction
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Prof. Dr. Stefan Brönnimann serves as a Professor and Unit Leader of Climatology at the Institute of Geography, University of Bern. His extensive research portfolio spans historical climatology, climate dynamics, and atmospheric circulation reconstruction, with particular focus on the past 400 years. He plays a leadership role in major international climate initiatives including the IPCC assessment reports and various climate reanalysis projects. Brönnimann's research centers on reconstructing historical weather and climate patterns through the innovative combination of early instrumental data, proxy records, and climate models. His work examines large-scale climate variability, interannual-to-decadal atmospheric circulation patterns, volcanic eruption effects on climate, and climate-society interactions. His methodologies often involve transforming historical documents into usable climate datasets and applying advanced machine learning techniques to weather reconstruction challenges. Recent publications reveal a strong emphasis on European climate patterns, hydroclimate extremes, and the development of novel datasets and tools for climate research across high-impact journals in climate science, paleoclimatology, and climate informatics. Notable scientific achievements include: Lead author for Chapter 2 of the IPCC Working Group I 5th Assessment Report President of the Commission 'Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics' (ACP) of sc.nat Editorial leadership for multiple prestigious journals including Meteorologische Zeitschrift, Climate of the Past, and Geographica Bernensia Leadership roles at the Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research Active participation in international initiatives like the Twentieth Century Reanalysis Project and Atmospheric Circulation Reconstructions over the Earth (ACRE) Brönnimann has secured substantial funding through numerous national and international projects including SNF, NCCR Climate, EU FP-7, HORIZON2020, COST, and ERAnet.RUS. He has organized multiple international workshops on weather and climate extremes, atmospheric circulation variability, and historical climate events like the Tambora eruption. His work connects closely with the Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research at the University of Bern, where he leads Work Package 2 and serves on the Steering Group, demonstrating his significant institutional leadership within Bern's climate research community.

Beat Suterمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Game Design
• Game Studies
• Digital Humanities
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Dr. Beat Suter is a Senior Lecturer for Game Design at the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) , where he has co-developed educational programs and founded the GameLab ZHdK. He holds a Dr. Phil. from the University of Zurich and has previously taught at the Merz Academy Stuttgart (2006–2014). His interdisciplinary work bridges game design, digital humanities, and electronic literature, with a focus on narrative mechanics, game preservation, and Swiss game culture. Education: Dr. Phil. (2000) – University of Zurich Lic. Phil. I (1987) – University of Zurich PALC Certificate – University of California San Diego Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Art History – University of Zurich and University of California His research explores intersections between game studies , digital archiving , and interactive narration , with recent publications analyzing Swiss youth culture in games, historical game packaging, and archiving digital interactive media. He co-authored the Narrative Mechanics (2021) and Games and Rules (2018) anthologies, emphasizing rule-based design and storytelling frameworks. From 2023, his 15 most recent articles (2023–2025) trace trends in game history , Swiss game design , and digital preservation , often published via the Confoederatio Ludens blog. These works highlight his focus on documenting marginalized game practices and cultural contexts. As founder of the art group AND-OR and co-director of the GameZ & RuleZ conference, Suter actively shapes interdisciplinary dialogues. He reviews for national research funds in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland and has curated exhibitions like RuleZ for the Magic Circle and Forgotten Game Mechanics , blending academic rigor with creative practice.

Roberto Minelliمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Software Evolution
• Software Visualization
• Mining Software Repositories
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Roberto Minelli is a Scientific Collaborator and Academic Coordinator at the Software Institute, Faculty of Computer Science, Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), where he also completed his Bachelor, Master, and PhD in Informatics. His work bridges research, education, and technology outreach, with a strong focus on software engineering, visualization, and developer interaction analysis. His research centers on leveraging interaction data from development environments to enhance software comprehension and evolution. Key areas include software visualization , mining software repositories , reverse engineering , and program comprehension . He has pioneered work in visual metaphors such as Software Cities and explored immersive environments like virtual reality for code visualization. The recent publications reflect a consistent trend in visual analytics for software engineering, with increasing emphasis on social and collaborative aspects of development (e.g., Discord, GitHub issues), large-scale system comprehension, and the integration of diverse data sources into unified visual models. His work combines empirical studies, tool development, and human-centered evaluation. Best Paper Award, IWESEP 2016 Most Influential Paper Award, ICPC 2015 Distinguished Reviewer Award, ICPC 2020 Minelli actively mentors students, co-supervising numerous Bachelor and Master theses in software visualization and analytics. He has secured multiple research and development mandates, including projects like Self-Driving Cars on Interactive Dynamic Tracks (SNF Agora) and Sphere Two: Swiss Pavilion @ Expo 2025 . He plays a central role in organizing key events such as VISSOFT, SIESTA, and #FormulaUSI, and contributes to curriculum development and outreach programs targeting secondary education. He is involved in several labs and teams, primarily the REVEAL research group (led by Prof. Michele Lanza) and the Software Institute at USI. His leadership in initiatives like CodeLounge and #FormulaUSI underscores his commitment to experiential learning and public engagement in computing.

• MRI
• Brain Imaging (EEG, MRI)
• Neuroscience
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Franceschiello Benedetta is an Associate Professor at HES-SO Valais-Wallis School of Engineering, specializing in Technical and IT disciplines. She holds a PhD in Mathematical Neuroscience from Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris). Her work bridges applied mathematics, computational neuroscience, and neuroimaging, with a focus on visual perception modeling, MRI techniques, and neural dynamics. Teaching: Linear Algebra courses across multiple engineering bachelor programs Expertise: Combines mathematical modeling with neuroscientific applications to study optical illusions, brain connectivity, and ophthalmic diagnostics Key Affiliations: ISMRM, Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Research Interests: Computational modeling of visual cortex mechanisms underlying geometric optical illusions Development of MRI-based methods for eye structure segmentation and axial length estimation Analysis of brain network reliability through standardized MRI protocols Optimization techniques for medical imaging reconstruction (e.g., weighted LASSO problems) Recent Work Trends: Focus on integrating psychophysical experiments with computational models to elucidate perceptual mechanisms, emphasizing synergistic interactions between physical stimulus parameters. Active in advancing MRI applications for both clinical diagnostics and fundamental neuroscience research.

• Natural Language Processing
• Machine Translation
• Speech Processing
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Popescu-Belis Andrei serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (HES-SO), specifically within the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies (IICT) at HEIG-VD campus in Yverdon-les-Bains. His academic work spans teaching computer science fundamentals and advanced natural language processing concepts across both undergraduate and graduate programs. His research interests focus on Natural Language Processing , Machine Translation , and Human-Machine Dialogue systems, with particular emphasis on low-resource language scenarios. His work addresses challenges in speech-to-speech translation, subword tokenization, neural machine translation optimization, and creative applications like poem generation. Recent publications through 2025 demonstrate his ongoing contributions to the field, particularly in multilingual NMT training schedules and low-resource language processing pipelines. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals consistent focus on practical solutions for language barriers, with increasing attention to reinforcement learning applications and creative language generation. His work on GPoeT demonstrates the intersection of traditional literary forms with modern language models, while his research on low-resource translation pipelines addresses real-world community interpreting needs. He has led significant research projects including Digital Lyric (2019-2020), a collaboration with UNIL (University of Lausanne) to develop systems for aiding poem generation for a public exhibition at Morges Castle. This project demonstrates his interdisciplinary approach bridging computational linguistics with creative applications. His academic contributions include: Development of specialized training pipelines for low-resource neural machine translation Innovative approaches to speech-to-speech translation for community interpreting Novel methods for constrained language model applications in creative writing Significant contributions to understanding subword tokenization mechanics Popescu-Belis maintains active research collaborations across institutions, as evidenced by his work with UNIL and various international conference publications. His teaching portfolio includes courses in natural language processing, data preparation, unsupervised machine learning, and computer science fundamentals, demonstrating his commitment to both theoretical and practical aspects of the field.

• Geometric Deep Learning
• Topological Deep Learning
• Topological Data Analysis
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Bastian Alexander Grossenbacher is a Full Professor of Machine Learning at the University of Fribourg, where he leads the AIDOS Lab within the Department of Informatics, Faculty of Science and Medicine. He holds secondary appointments at the Institute of AI for Health and the Helmholtz Pioneer Campus of Helmholtz Munich. He is also a TUM Junior Fellow and a member of ELLIS and AI-LIFE. He co-directs the Applied Algebraic Topology Research Network (AATRN) and is involved in the Topology, Algebra, and Geometry in Data Science (TAG DS) initiative. His research lies at the intersection of geometry, topology, and machine learning, with a focus on Geometric Deep Learning, Topological Deep Learning, and Topological Data Analysis. He develops novel machine learning methods that use topological and geometric priors to improve model robustness and interpretability, particularly in biomedical applications. His work spans theoretical foundations and practical implementations in areas such as single-cell analysis, medical imaging, and network science. The 15 most recent publications (2023–2025) reveal a strong trend toward integrating algebraic and differential topology into deep learning architectures. Key themes include the use of Euler Characteristic and magnitude transforms, curvature-based analysis of graphs and data, simplicial and manifold-based neural representations, and the application of topological methods to biomedical data. His articles appear in top-tier venues such as Nature Communications, ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, and IEEE conferences, reflecting both theoretical depth and high-impact applications. ERC Starting Grant Bastian Rieck is actively involved in mentoring and academic leadership. He supervises PhD students and postdoctoral researchers in the AIDOS Lab and is open to new collaborations, particularly with candidates from interdisciplinary backgrounds. He has secured significant research funding, including the ERC Starting Grant, and leads multiple collaborative research initiatives. He emphasizes open science, sharing code, data, and educational materials publicly. He leads the AIDOS Lab, which focuses on advancing machine learning through topological and geometric principles. He is also a co-director of the Applied Algebraic Topology Research Network (AATRN), which hosts a large online seminar series. Additionally, he maintains DONUT, a curated database of non-theoretical applications of topology, and is active in the ELLIS and AI-LIFE networks, fostering international collaboration in AI and health.