جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Andrea Meilán-Vilaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Nonparametric Estimation
• Directional Statistics
• Kernel Smoothing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrea Meilán-Vila is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid since 2021, holding a Juan de la Cierva Fellowship since 2023. She earned her PhD in Statistics from Universidade da Coruña (2021) and previously served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Universidade de Santiago de Compostela's Department of Statistics, Mathematical Analysis and Optimisation. Her research focuses on nonparametric methods for analyzing complex data types, including directional, spatial, and functional data. Key areas include kernel smoothing techniques, goodness-of-fit testing for regression models, and spatial trend estimation. She serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Nonparametric Statistics . Recent work emphasizes applications in climate science (temperature curve modeling), fluid dynamics (wake flow control), and biomedical imaging (hippocampus shape analysis). Her methodologies address challenges like sparse data estimation and spatial correlation in regression frameworks. Key Projects: STENED (Stein-based goodness-of-fit tests for non-Euclidean data) Awards: Juan de la Cierva Fellowship (2023) Publications span journals like Journal of Fluid Mechanics , Statistical Papers , and TEST , with a focus on methodological advancements in statistical modeling and computational validation.

• Stochastic Processes
• Bayesian Non-parametrics
• Probability Theory
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Shui Feng is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McMaster University. His research focuses on stochastic processes and their applications in ecology, finance, population genetics, and statistical physics, with current work emphasizing Bayesian non-parametrics and measure-valued processes. He holds a PhD in Math and Stats from Carleton University (1993), an MSc in Mathematics from Beijing Normal University (1987), and a BSc in Mathematics from Beijing Normal University (1984). Research interests include stochastic processes, probability theory, and stochastic models (queueing, simulation). He has published extensively on topics such as Poisson-Dirichlet distributions, large deviation principles, and applications in population genetics and finance. Teaching responsibilities include advanced courses like Stochastic Processes (STATS 3U03), Intermediate Probability Theory (STATS 4D03/6D03), and Graduate Level Topics in Statistics (STATS 5GT3). Recent publications (2015–2025) explore theoretical advancements in stochastic models and their real-world applications.

Wenlong Mouمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Statistical Learning
• Reinforcement Learning
• Optimization
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Wenlong Mou is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto's Department of Statistical Sciences, with additional affiliation at the Vector Institute for AI. His research develops optimal statistical methods and efficient algorithms for data-driven decision-making, focusing on reinforcement learning, stochastic approximation, and causal estimation. He teaches advanced courses in theoretical statistics (STA3000) and stochastic processes (STA447/2006). Education: Ph.D. in EECS, University of California, Berkeley (2023) B.Sc. in Computer Science and Economics, Peking University Research Focus: Mou's work bridges statistical theory with machine learning practice. Key areas include: Theoretical foundations of reinforcement learning (e.g., Bellman equations, continuous-time systems) Efficient algorithms for semi-parametric estimation and debiasing Non-asymptotic analysis of stochastic optimization and MCMC methods High-dimensional statistical inference and causal modeling Publication Trends: Recent articles (2023–2025) emphasize reinforcement learning theory (policy evaluation, adaptive interpolation), causal inference (debiased estimators, propensity scores), and statistical computing (diffusion processes, Langevin algorithms). Methodological rigor and non-asymptotic guarantees characterize his work. Awards: INFORMS APS Student Paper Competition Finalist (2022) Advising and Labs: Actively recruiting PhD students with backgrounds in mathematics or deep learning. Students access GPU clusters via the Vector Institute. Grants unspecified in sources.

• Reinforcement Learning
• Stochastic Dynamic Optimization
• Operations Research
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Somayeh Moazeni is an Associate Professor at the School of Business, Stevens Institute of Technology. She holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo and has held academic appointments including Visiting Associate Professor at Northwestern University and Postdoctoral Research Associate at Princeton University. Her research focuses on Reinforcement Learning, Stochastic Dynamic Optimization, and applications in Energy Markets, Inventory Management, and Algorithmic Trading. She has authored over 30 peer-reviewed articles and serves as an associate editor for INFOR and PLOS One . Education: PhD (Computer Science, 2012), University of Waterloo; Postdoc (Operations Research, 2012-2014), Princeton University Industry Experience: Senior Risk Analyst at RBC (2011-2012), Risk Analyst at BMO (2010) Awards: IEEE Senior Member (2019), Anita Borg Institute GHC Faculty Scholar (2017), MITACS Poster Competition First Place (2009) Her research spans Bayesian Optimization , Resilient Network Design , and Energy Efficiency . Current funded projects include PSEG Foundation grants for energy resilience and NSF funding for distributed energy resource controls. She advises PhD students in Operations Research and Energy Systems and teaches graduate courses in Reinforcement Learning and Financial Engineering. Key Contributions: Developed stochastic optimization frameworks for energy storage, contact center reliability modeling, and risk-aware trading strategies. Her work on sequential learning for consumer-driven demand response programs has advanced smart grid applications.

• Statistics
• Applied Data Science
• Veterinary Epidemiology
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Hans Vernooij is a Lecturer in Farm Animal Health at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University. He specializes in statistical methods and data science applications in veterinary epidemiology and animal health. His areas of expertise include: Statistical methods for veterinary research Applied Data Science in Life Sciences Epidemiological modeling Machine learning applications in animal health Vernooij has extensive experience in developing statistical models for animal health applications. His research focuses on applying advanced statistical techniques and data science methods to solve problems in veterinary epidemiology and farm animal health. He has particular expertise in Random Forest models, as demonstrated during his sabbatical at the Human Sciences Research Council in Pretoria where he developed a model for HIV status prediction based on demographic information and knowledge of HIV prevention from large-scale survey data. His publication record shows consistent contributions across veterinary epidemiology, with recent work emphasizing machine learning applications and big data analytics in animal health surveillance. The research demonstrates a clear trajectory from traditional statistical methods toward more advanced data science approaches. Vernooij is actively involved in teaching and mentoring: Teaches statistics to Bachelor students at the veterinary faculty Supports PhD candidates and Master students during data analysis phases of their research Provides statistics education for the Master of Epidemiology program at the Julius Centre of University Medical Centre

• Bayesian Statistics
• Reliability Engineering
• Risk Analysis
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Ahmad BahooToroody is an Academy Research Fellow at Aalto University’s Department of Energy and Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Bayesian statistics, reliability engineering, and risk analysis for autonomous maritime systems. He is actively involved with the Marine and Arctic Technology research group and leads projects that integrate machine learning with safety-critical applications in the maritime and offshore sectors. Research Interests Bayesian statistical methods for reliability and risk modeling Machine learning and deep learning for anomaly detection in autonomous systems Safety assessment of offshore installations and maritime operations Prognostic health management of marine renewable energy systems Human factors and expert judgment in sociotechnical maritime systems His work often incorporates advanced techniques such as Gaussian processes, LSTM-based neural networks, and dynamic Bayesian networks to address uncertainties in complex engineering systems operating in harsh marine environments. Publication Trends Across 2022–2025, BahooToroody’s publications reveal a strong trajectory toward integrating data-driven models with physics-based simulations. Dominant themes include real-time risk monitoring of autonomous ships, failure prognosis for unattended machinery, and safety assessment frameworks for offshore structures. His collaborative outputs span high-impact journals such as Reliability Engineering & System Safety and Safety Science , underscoring his leadership in maritime safety analytics. Research Groups & Labs Marine and Arctic Technology Research Group, Aalto University Academy Research Fellow network within the Department of Energy and Mechanical Engineering Doctoral Supervision & Grants While specific grant details are not listed, his role as Doctoral Candidate Supervisor since 2020 indicates active mentorship of PhD researchers. He is also the Principal Investigator on projects funded under the Academy of Finland Fellowship scheme, supporting next-generation maritime risk analytics.

• Granular Mechanics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Neutron Diffraction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Christopher Wensrich is a faculty member in the School of Engineering at the University of Newcastle, Australia, specializing in Mechanical Engineering. He has a strong background in applied mechanics from both computational and experimental perspectives, with significant expertise in granular mechanics, neutron diffraction strain measurement, and Bragg-edge transmission strain tomography. Education: PhD, University of Newcastle Bachelor of Mathematics, University of Newcastle Bachelor of Engineering, University of Newcastle Professor Wensrich's research focuses on several interconnected areas within mechanical engineering and materials science. His primary expertise lies in granular mechanics, spanning from micromechanics and homogenization of granular systems to analytical modeling of granular dynamics (particularly the silo quaking problem) and computational modeling using the Discrete Element Method (DEM). He is also a pioneer in applying neutron diffraction strain scanning techniques to granular systems. In the broader field of applied mechanics, he has made significant contributions to neutron diffraction-based strain measurement, including breakthroughs in Bragg-edge Transmission Strain Tomography, where he demonstrated the world's first practical application outside of simple axisymmetric systems. His publication record demonstrates a consistent focus on developing and applying advanced techniques for strain measurement and reconstruction in granular and composite materials. His recent work has centered on tomographic reconstruction methods using neutron diffraction, with particular emphasis on Bragg-edge techniques for 2D and 3D strain field reconstruction. His research bridges theoretical mathematics, computational methods, and experimental validation, creating a robust framework for non-destructive stress measurement in complex materials. Professional Recognition: President of the Australian Neutron Beam User Group (ANBUG) since December 2022 Member of the ACNS Program Advisory Team at ANSTO (Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation) since March 2019 Visiting Fellow at Clare Hall College, Cambridge University (January-June 2023) Visiting Researcher at Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences (January-June 2023) Professor Wensrich has secured substantial research funding, with a total of $5,478,793 across 42 grants. His funding portfolio includes projects from the Australian Research Council (ARC), ANSTO, and international partners like Oakridge National Laboratory and Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex. He has successfully supervised 11 PhD and Masters students to completion, with research topics spanning granular mechanics, conveyor systems, and neutron strain tomography. His current research involves collaborations with institutions worldwide, focusing on advanced strain measurement techniques and their application to complex material systems.

Seung Yeoun Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Survival Analysis
• Gene-Gene Interactions
• Clinical Trials
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Seung Yeoun Lee is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Sejong University, where he has been faculty since 1993. His research focuses on applying advanced statistical methodologies to biomedical problems, particularly in cancer research and survival analysis. He serves as Vice President of the Korean Statistical Society and previously served as President of the International Biometric Society Korean Region from 2016-2017. Education: Ph.D. in Statistics, University of Michigan (1990) M.S. in Statistics, Seoul National University (1986) B.S. in Statistics, Seoul National University (1984) Professor Lee's research primarily centers on survival analysis methodologies and their applications in biomedical research, with a particular emphasis on gene-gene interactions and clinical trial statistics. He has pioneered innovative approaches including the Cox model based unified MDR method for gene-gene interaction analysis for survival phenotypes. His work bridges mathematical statistics with practical medical applications, particularly in pancreatic cancer diagnostics and prognostics. The fingerprint analysis of his work shows strong connections to Dimensionality Reduction (94%), Pancreas Cancer research (89%), and Gene Interaction studies (64%). His recent publications demonstrate a clear trend toward interdisciplinary research combining traditional biostatistical methods with modern machine learning approaches. Many papers focus on survival prediction models, dimensionality reduction techniques, and applications to pancreatic cancer research. His work consistently involves international collaborations across statistics, oncology, and computational biology fields, reflecting the highly interdisciplinary nature of modern biomedical research. Professor Lee has made substantial contributions to biostatistical methodology with an h-index of 22, reflecting the impact of his 89 research publications. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to good health and well-being through advanced statistical approaches to medical research. His research group focuses on developing and applying advanced statistical methods to solve complex biomedical problems, with particular emphasis on cancer research and survival analysis. The interdisciplinary nature of his work suggests extensive collaborations with medical researchers, oncologists, and computational biologists across multiple institutions.

J.N.K. Raoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Statistics
• Survey Sampling
• Statistical Inference
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J.N.K. Rao is a Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics at Carleton University. A leading expert in survey sampling and statistical inference, he has made groundbreaking contributions to small area estimation (SAE) and data integration methodologies. Research Focus: Specializes in survey methodology, poverty mapping, Bayesian inference, and empirical likelihood techniques. Honors: Gold Medal of the Statistical Society of Canada (1993), Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (1991), Waksberg Award (2005), SAE Outstanding Achievement Medal (2017). His recent work explores model-based SAE, combining probability and non-probability samples, and improving inference validity through robust calibration. Awards highlight his decades-long impact on statistical theory and practice. Email: jrao@math.carleton.ca

Anuran Makurمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning Theory
• Information Theory
• Applied Probability
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Anuran Makur is an active Assistant Professor at Purdue University with dual appointments in the Department of Computer Science (College of Science) and the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (College of Engineering). He is affiliated with the Institute for Control, Optimization and Networks (ICON) and teaches foundational courses in machine learning and data science. His educational background includes a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley (2013, summa cum laude), an S.M. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT (2015), and a Sc.D. from MIT (2019). B.S., UC Berkeley, 2013 S.M., MIT, 2015 Sc.D., MIT, 2019 Makur's research bridges theoretical machine learning, information theory, and applied probability. Key interests include ranking/preference learning, optimization for ML, non-parametric inference, information measures, permutation channel limits, broadcasting on graphs, and reliable computation. His work emphasizes fundamental theoretical limits and mathematical rigor in complex systems. Recent publications reveal strong trends in statistical learning theory (40%), information-theoretic methods (35%), and networked systems (25%), with growing emphasis on privacy-aware inference and high-dimensional statistics. His scientific achievements are recognized by prestigious awards: Arthur M. Hopkin Award (UC Berkeley, 2013) Ernst A. Guillemin Master's Thesis Award (MIT, 2015) Jin Au Kong Doctoral Thesis Award (MIT, 2020) Thomas M. Cover Dissertation Award (IEEE, 2021) NSF CAREER Award (2023) While specific advising details aren't public, his research leadership is evident through ICON affiliation and collaborations with MIT's LIDS/IDSS groups. The NSF CAREER grant supports his work on information-theoretic foundations of machine learning. He maintains active roles in theoretical computer science and information theory communities through conference organization and editorial work. Makur leads research within ICON, focusing on control-theoretic approaches to networked learning systems. His work integrates probabilistic modeling with optimization theory, particularly for distributed inference and networked decision-making under uncertainty.

Dan Crisanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Stochastic Analysis
• Fluid Dynamics
• Stochastic Partial Differential Equations (SPDEs)
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Dan Crisan is a Professor of Mathematics at Imperial College London and Director of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in the Mathematics of Planet Earth. He holds a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Edinburgh and an MSci in Mathematics from the University of Bucharest. His research focuses on Stochastic Analysis, Stochastic PDEs, Fluid Dynamics, Nonlinear Filtering, and Data Assimilation. He leads the Stochastic Transport in Upper Ocean Dynamics (STUOD) project, supported by an ERC Synergy Grant, exploring stochastic models in geophysical fluid dynamics. His academic roles include directing the MPE CDT and teaching advanced courses like Stochastic Calculus with Applications to Non-Linear Filtering. He collaborates extensively with researchers globally on topics including stochastic fluid dynamics, particle methods, and Bayesian inference. His work bridges theoretical advancements with applications in climate modeling and environmental systems. Education: PhD (University of Edinburgh, 1996), MSci (University of Bucharest, 1992). Professional roles include Director of MPE CDT (2013–present), Professor at Imperial College (2011–present), and prior academic appointments at the University of Cambridge and Imperial College. His research emphasizes stochastic processes in fluid dynamics, with projects funded by EPSRC and EU grants. Current PhD supervision opportunities are available in areas like stochastic fluid dynamics and data assimilation. Key achievements include foundational contributions to particle filtering, numerical methods for stochastic PDEs, and stochastic transport models. His work on the Camassa-Holm equation and rotating shallow water models demonstrates expertise in nonlinear wave dynamics and stochastic parametrization. He actively engages in international collaborations and serves on editorial boards for leading journals in stochastic analysis.

Lars BEEXمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Computational Mechanics of Solids
• Bayesian Inference
• Multiscale Methods
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lars BEEX is a Senior Research Scientist at the University of Luxembourg's Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine, Department of Engineering. He holds the right to supervise PhD students and has directed five to completion. His research focuses on computational mechanics of solids, including Bayesian inference, multiscale methods, and quasicontinuum approaches, with applications to materials like textiles, foams, and medical devices. His academic journey includes a PhD from Eindhoven University of Technology (2008-2012), supervised by Marc Geers and Ron Peerlings, as well as MSc and BSc degrees from the same institution. **Research Interests:** - Computational mechanics of solids - Bayesian inference and uncertainty quantification - Multiscale modeling (quasicontinuum method) - Mechanical modeling of fibrous and discrete materials - Phase-field damage models - Contact mechanics and elastoplasticity **Awards:** - Biezeno Solid Mechanics Award 2013 (Best PhD thesis in solid mechanics, Netherlands) - Cum laude distinction for both MSc and BSc degrees **Industrial Collaborations:** - SISTO Armaturen - IEE - Kiswire International **Teaching:** - Numerical methods for continuous optimization - Courses for Computer Science, Mathematical Modelling, and Engineering students **Lab/Affiliations:** - Legato Team (part of the University of Luxembourg's engineering research cluster)

Glen McGeeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biostatistics
• Epidemiology
• Environmental Health
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Glen McGee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo. He holds a PhD in Biostatistics from Harvard University and a BScH in Mathematics from Queen's University. His research focuses on developing statistical tools for epidemiology, environmental health, and health policy, with a particular emphasis on environmental mixture analysis, cluster-correlated data modeling, and outcome-dependent sampling methodologies. Education : PhD in Biostatistics, Harvard University BScH in Mathematics, Queen's University Research Interests : McGee advances methodologies for analyzing complex environmental mixtures and their health impacts, including incorporation of biological knowledge into statistical frameworks. His work addresses challenges in multigenerational studies, informative cluster sizes, and measurement error correction in case-crossover designs. Key application areas include hospital profiling, exposure misclassification, and longitudinal health data analysis. Research Trends : His publications emphasize Bayesian methods for mixture modeling, innovative sampling strategies for clustered data, and causal inference techniques. Notable contributions include frameworks for integrating biological pathways into environmental health analyses and developing efficient sampling approaches for healthcare performance evaluation. Grants & Labs : McGee collaborates on projects involving CMS data applications and maintains GitHub repositories like hospODS for hospital profiling methodology implementation. His work bridges statistical theory with practical public health applications, particularly in environmental epidemiology and healthcare analytics.

Ludovic Renouمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Economic Theory
• Game Theory
• Information Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ludovic Renou is a Professor of Economics at Queen Mary University of London, affiliated with the School of Economics and Finance. He serves as a CEPR Fellow and Associate Editor at Games and Economic Behavior . His research focuses on economic theory, particularly game theory, information design, and strategic interactions. He has contributed to topics including repeated games, persuasion mechanisms, and networked economic systems. Recent work explores themes like human-machine interaction in decision-making, cross-verification in communication networks, and contracting under persistent information. His 2020 paper in the American Economic Review advanced revealed preference analysis under risk and uncertainty. Awards: CEPR Fellowship Renou advises on research projects but no formal advisees are listed. His professional activities include serving on the REF2021 Economics sub-panel. Outside academia, he is an avid runner with personal bests in multiple distances, emphasizing training regimens and collaborative running ethics outlined in his 'Four Axioms for Collaboration.'

Julian Tachellaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Signal Processing
• Machine Learning
• Computational Imaging
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Dr. Julian Tachella is a CNRS Research Scientist at the Sisyph Laboratory of École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, with co-founder/CSO roles at Blur Labs. His career spans signal processing, machine learning, and computational imaging, focusing on inverse problems and self-supervised learning. Affiliation: CNRS (French National Centre for Scientific Research), Sisyph Laboratory, École Normale Supérieure de Lyon Co-founder & CSO: Blur Labs (AI/Imaging startup) Research Interests: At the intersection of signal processing and deep learning , his work addresses imaging inverse problems through self-supervised methodologies (e.g., UNSURE, Generalized R2R) that eliminate ground-truth requirements. Key contributions include equivariant imaging frameworks for stability, spline sketches for photon-counting lidar compression, and uncertainty quantification techniques with equivariant bootstrapping. Recent Trends: 2025 publications emphasize lightweight architectures for multi-domain reconstruction (CT, super-resolution) and noise-agnostic SURE methods. 2024 works focus on audio declipping , compressed lidar , and nonlinear algorithm unrolling with applications in autonomous vehicles and medical imaging. Scientific Awards: Best Student Paper Award at ICASSP’22 Collaborations & Leadership: He leads the DeepInverse open-source project and develops algorithms for real-time 3D lidar reconstruction. His team includes researchers from University of Edinburgh and Grenoble INP, with applications in automotive lidar and underwater imaging.