جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Artificial Intelligence
• Reinforcement Learning
• Large Language Models
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Meng Fang is a researcher specializing in Artificial Intelligence with a focus on Reinforcement Learning, Large Language Models, and their applications in medical QA, game theory, and causal inference. Their work combines technical innovation with practical problem-solving in safety-critical and domain-specific contexts. Key research areas: Social bias in AI, data augmentation, embodied agents, and model-based reinforcement learning Teaching: Coordinated module COMP532 - Machine Learning and BioInspired Optimisation (2024-25). Recent publications address challenges in offline RL robustness, vision-based safe reinforcement learning, and strategic game generalization.

LING Chun Kaiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Decision Making & Planning
• Machine Learning
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

LING Chun Kai is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore (NUS), School of Computing. His research focuses on multiagent systems, computational game theory, and machine learning applications in adversarial real-world domains like cybersecurity and logistics. Educational background includes a PhD in Computer Science (2017-2023) from Carnegie Mellon University and a First Class BEng in Computer Engineering (2015) from NUS. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Columbia University. Current research interests span computational game theory, machine learning for multi-agent systems, equilibrium characterization in imperfect information settings, and applications in network security, logistics, and recreational games. Key methodological contributions include scalable algorithms for game solving, differentiable game solvers, and copula-based statistical modeling. Recent publications focus on attacker-defender graph games, language negotiation agents, and modeling games with incomplete information. Collaborations include researchers from Columbia University, Carnegie Mellon, and institutions working on GameSec, AAAI, Neurips, and ICML venues. Scientific Awards: IJCAI 2018 Distinguished Paper Award GameSec 2023 Best Paper Award GameSec 2024 Best Paper Award Singapore Teaching and Academic Research Talent Scheme (2024) Teaching includes courses on AI Planning and Decision Making (CS4246, CS5446) and Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence (CS6208).

• Parallel Computing
• Optimization Techniques
• High-Performance Computing (HPC)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Pascal BOUVRY is a full Professor of parallel computing and optimization techniques at the University of Luxembourg's Department of Computer Science , within the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) . He currently serves as the Dean of the FSTM and leads the Parallel Computing and Optimisation group . Additionally, he oversees the University's High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure. His research focuses on parallel computing, optimization algorithms, distributed systems, and their applications in bioinformatics and distributed environments. Prof. BOUVRY holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Grenoble (France) and has extensive industry experience, including roles as CEO/CTO of tech firms and leadership in telecom and financial services sectors. He has pioneered initiatives like the Master in High-Performance Computing and Technopreneurship programs at the University of Luxembourg. His research interests span GPU programming paradigms , federated learning , distributed optimization , and trustworthy AI . Recent work includes advancements in HPC education frameworks, federated learning frameworks (e.g., FedPref), and quantum circuit optimization. He contributes to editorial boards of journals like IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing and IEEE Cloud Computing Magazine. Prof. BOUVRY has held international leadership roles, including as Honorary Chair of conferences and active participation in technical committees. His educational efforts emphasize bridging academic research with industrial applications, particularly in HPC and AI.

KHOO Siau Chengمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Programming Languages
• Code Analytics
• Software Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

KHOO Siau Cheng is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore (NUS) School of Computing. He also serves as Co-Director of the NUS Business Analytics Centre, established in 2013 in collaboration with the Economic Development Board of Singapore and IBM. His academic journey began with a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Yale University in 1992. Professor Khoo's research focuses on improving software developer productivity through advanced programming language theories and software engineering techniques. His work spans multiple areas including static program analysis, dynamic program optimization, code analytics, and specification mining. He has applied his expertise to develop domain-specific languages for financial data analysis and has pioneered techniques for discovering dynamic program behaviors via data-mining approaches. Research Interests: Programming Languages and Software Engineering Code Analytics and Program Analysis Specification Mining and Bug Signature Discovery Static and Dynamic Program Analysis Program Transformation and Optimization Domain-Specific Languages Professor Khoo's publications demonstrate a consistent focus on improving software quality and developer productivity. His recent work emphasizes scalable approaches to refactoring detection, bug signature mining, and specification inference, showing an evolution from theoretical foundations to practical applications in software maintenance and quality assurance. As an educator and mentor, Professor Khoo has supervised numerous graduate students to completion of their M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees. His research projects have provided valuable training opportunities for students while addressing important challenges in software development. He has also contributed significantly to academic administration, having served as Vice Dean (Undergraduate Studies) in the School of Computing from 2005 to 2011 and currently as Co-Director of the Master of Science (Business Analytics) Programme.

• Circular Economy
• Materials Science
• Infrastructure Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Phil Purnell is a Professor of Materials and Structures at the School of Civil Engineering, University of Leeds. His expertise spans materials science, infrastructure systems, circular economy, and interdisciplinary research. He leads projects addressing decarbonization, waste-to-resource systems, and sustainable construction materials. His roles include Deputy Head of School and advisor to UKRI, DEFRA, and the UK Government’s Circular Economy Taskforce. He holds visiting positions at the Royal College of Art and University of Cambridge. Education: PhD, BEng (Civil), and teaching qualifications (PCPCE, ACTLHE). His research focuses on circular economy applications in textiles, offshore wind, and foundational industries. Notable projects include the Textiles Circularity Centre, Yorkshire Circular Economy Living Lab, and Complex Value Optimisation for Resource Recovery (C-VORR). He advocates for systemic approaches to sustainability, integrating economic, technical, and environmental values. Research outputs emphasize decarbonization pathways, material lifecycle assessments, and robotics in infrastructure management. Collaborations with industry and policy bodies drive practical solutions for resource efficiency. His work bridges engineering, economics, and environmental science to address global challenges like waste management and climate change.

• Hydrogeology
• Groundwater flow and transport modelling
• Contaminant hydrogeology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Thomas Rüde is Universitätsprofessor for Hydrogeology at RWTH Aachen University , Germany, where he leads the Hydrogeology group within the Faculty of Georesources and Materials Engineering. Holding the chair since 2005, he also serves as Managing Director of the Vereinigung Aachener Geowissenschaftler e.V. and has previously been Vice-President (2008-2014) and Executive Council member (2000-2008) of the International Mine Water Association (IMWA). Education 2004 – Privatdozent (Dr. rer. nat. habil.), University of Munich 1995 – Dr. rer. nat., University of Karlsruhe 1991 – Diplom-Geologe, University of Karlsruhe Research focus Professor Rüde’s work centres on understanding and modelling flow and reactive transport in complex aquifer systems . Key themes include: Contaminant hydrogeology – behaviour of geogenic arsenic and uranium in groundwater Groundwater protection and remediation – risk assessment and mitigation strategies Mine-water management – acid mine drainage, dewatering-well clogging, post-mining landscapes Tracer and hydraulic testing – field experiments to quantify subsurface heterogeneity Numerical modelling – high-performance simulation of multi-aquifer systems and karst His research spans Europe (Germany, Austria, Netherlands), Latin America (Mexico, Indonesia) and South-East Asia, frequently in close collaboration with local universities and industry partners. Publication trends Since 2010, Rüde has published extensively on geogenic contamination (As, U, F) in sedimentary and volcanic aquifers, mine-water impacts , and karst hydraulics . Recent work (2022-24) highlights advanced environmental tracers (gadolinium), transboundary groundwater issues, and the sustainable management of post-mining landscapes under climate change. Numerical models range from site-scale dewatering optimisation to catchment-scale coupled flow-transport simulations. Scientific awards & recognition Best Teaching Award 2010 – RWTH Aachen University Best Teaching Award 2012 – RWTH Aachen University Best Teaching Award 2014 – RWTH Aachen University Supervision & academic service Since 1998 he has taught hydrogeology through lectures, seminars, laboratory and field courses, and computer-based modelling labs. To date he has supervised: 13 PhD candidates 34 Diploma students 57 MSc students 63 BSc students He is Chairman of the Study Commission for the BSc programme in Georesources Management at RWTH Aachen, ensuring curriculum development and quality assurance. Laboratory & field infrastructure His group operates modern hydrochemical laboratories for trace-element analyses and maintains field stations for tracer experiments in Germany, Mexico and Indonesia. High-performance computing resources (in collaboration with the Jülich Supercomputing Centre) enable large-scale groundwater modelling and Monte-Carlo uncertainty assessments.

João F. Henriquesمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Computer Vision
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. João F. Henriques is a Research Fellow at the Royal Academy of Engineering and a core member of the Visual Geometry Group (VGG) at the University of Oxford. His work spans the intersection of machine learning , deep learning , and computer vision , with notable contributions to visual tracking , 3D reconstruction , and robotics . He actively mentors DPhil students and collaborates across disciplines including AI safety , NeRFs , and optimisation . Current Students: Marian Longa, Tim Franzmeyer, Dominik Kloepfer, Yash Bhalgat, Shivani Mall, Lorenza Prospero, Mark Eid Graduated Students: Xu Ji, Mandela Patrick, Shu Ishida, Andreea Oncescu Research Trends from his recent work include advances in 3D scene reconstruction (e.g., Flash3D, GST), robotic adaptation (Rapid Motor Adaptation), and multimodal learning (Text2Loc, SCENES). His publications frequently address theoretical guarantees in unsupervised detection and reinforcement learning for POMDP environments. Scientific Recognition includes: Research Fellow, Royal Academy of Engineering CVPR Best Paper Finalist (2012) for Kernelized Correlation Filters (KCF) SIGBOVIK 2020 Most Timely Paper Award for Deep Industrial Espionage He also develops open-source tools like OverBoard , a Python dashboard for deep learning experiment monitoring, and advocates for preregistration workshops to improve machine learning research transparency.

• Data science
• Machine learning
• Business analytics
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Masayuki Goto is a Professor in the Department of Industrial Systems Engineering, School of Creative Science and Engineering at Waseda University, Japan, where he has served since 2011. He earned his Doctor of Engineering from Waseda University and leads research integrating statistical science, machine learning, information theory and management engineering to solve business-analytics, marketing, AI ethics and industrial optimisation problems. Education: Doctor of Engineering, Waseda University Research Interests: His work spans data science, machine learning, business analytics, statistical learning theory, generative AI, deep neural networks, natural language processing, network analysis and information theory, with recent emphasis on trustworthy AI and synthetic data generation. Publication Trends: Over 2024-2025 his group has published extensively on deep learning for tabular data, vision-language models, recommender systems, causal inference and ethical AI, demonstrating a shift toward generative-AI-driven business analytics and interpretable models. Scientific Awards: Best Paper Award, CIE51 2024 Outstanding Paper Award, APIEMS 2023 Best Paper Award, APIEMS 2022 Best Paper Award, 20th ANQ Congress 2022 2022 PC Conference Best Paper Award Best Paper Award, JASMIN 2021 Best Paper Award, 19th ANQ Congress 2021 Encouragement Award, AAMSA 2021 IDR User Forum 2020 Enterprise & DBSJ Special Awards Best Paper Award, APIEMS 2019 Best Paper Award, ANQ Congress 2018 World CIST'18 Best Paper Award Best Paper Award, ANQ Congress 2017 JSPS Grant Review Commendation 2016 JIMA Distinguished Research Award 2015 Best Paper Award, Journal of JIMA 2015 IPSJ National Convention Best Paper Awards (2015 & 2012) Advising & Grants: He has mentored a large cohort of graduate students evidenced by co-authorship on over 100 recent papers. He has served as PI on numerous JSPS KAKENHI grants and industry projects focused on data-driven management, AI marketing and ethical AI frameworks. Labs & Teams: He heads the Goto Laboratory within the Waseda Institute for Advanced Study, leading interdisciplinary projects on business AI, data-ethics education and industrial optimisation.

• Online Algorithms
• Learning-Augmented Algorithms
• Theoretical Analysis of Algorithms
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Christian Coester is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Oxford and a Tutorial Fellow at St Anne's College. His research focuses on theoretical computer science, particularly in the design and analysis of algorithms for problems involving uncertainty and incomplete information. His primary research areas include: Online algorithms, with groundbreaking work on the k-server problem (including refuting the randomized k-server conjecture, which earned the STOC 2023 Best Paper Award) Learning-augmented algorithms (algorithms with predictions) that leverage machine learning predictions while maintaining robustness guarantees Fundamental problems such as the k-taxi problem, metrical task systems, and online shortest paths Coester's theoretical work aims to develop algorithms with provable performance guarantees, particularly focusing on competitive ratios that measure worst-case performance against optimal offline solutions. His research often addresses problems that are 'simple to state and hard to solve,' leading to techniques with broad applicability across theoretical computer science. His publications span top venues including STOC, FOCS, SODA, and ICML, showing consistent contributions to both classical online algorithms and the emerging field of learning-augmented algorithms. The publications reveal a strong focus on metric spaces, competitive analysis, and the integration of prediction models into traditional algorithmic frameworks. Coester has received significant recognition including the STOC 2023 Best Paper Award and a substantial ERC Starting Grant (EUR 1.5M) for 'Challenges in Competitive Online Optimisation' (2025-2029). He actively supervises PhD students and welcomes inquiries from mathematically skilled candidates interested in theoretical computer science.

Elina Rönnbergمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Discrete Optimisation
• Mathematical Optimisation
• Scheduling
• +۱۸ مورد دیگر

Elina Rönnberg is a Professor and Deputy Head of Department at the Department of Mathematics, Linköping University, where she leads research in discrete optimisation and intelligent decision-making. Her work bridges theoretical method development and real-world applications in sectors such as healthcare, aviation, mining, and transportation. She is actively involved in the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP) and has collaborated with industry leaders like Saab and Scania. Her research focuses on advanced optimisation techniques including Dantzig-Wolfe decomposition, Lagrangian relaxation, column generation, branch-and-price, and logic-based Benders decomposition. She also explores hybrid methods combining mathematical programming with constraint programming and machine learning. Applications span nurse rostering, electric vehicle routing, aircraft arrival scheduling, and underground mine planning. Recent publications highlight a strong trend toward integrating AI and machine learning—particularly graph neural networks—with classical optimisation frameworks to accelerate solution methods. Her work emphasizes practical impact, robustness, and scalability in solving complex scheduling and resource allocation problems. Nurse Rostering with Strategic Planning of Skills for Sick-Leave Robustness (2024) Pricing for the EVRPTW with Piecewise Linear Charging (2024) Speeding Up Logic-Based Benders Decomposition with Graph Neural Networks (2024) Elina supervises several PhD students and has co-supervised doctoral research at international institutions including Makarere University (Uganda) and the University of Exeter (UK). She has contributed to applied projects through student theses in collaboration with Scania and Saab, focusing on electric vehicle routing and search-and-rescue optimisation. She previously served as a Specialist in Optimisation at Saab Aeronautics (2014–2020) and co-founded Schemagi, a scheduling tool aimed at improving quality in healthcare. She teaches courses such as Introduction to Optimization (TAOP07) and Project - Applied Mathematics (TATA62). Her research group, 'Mathematics and algorithms for intelligent decision-making,' operates within the Division of Applied Mathematics (TIMA) at the Department of Mathematics. The team develops decision support tools that enhance efficiency and sustainability in complex systems, particularly under the growing demands of electrification and digitalisation in transport and logistics.

• Computational Mathematics
• Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
• Numerical Software
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. David Ham is a Professor of Computational Mathematics at the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Imperial College London. His research focuses on high-level abstractions for scientific computation, particularly in geophysical fluids and numerical software. He leads the Firedrake project and co-developed the dolfin-adjoint framework, which received the 2015 Wilkinson Prize for Numerical Software. Ham holds a BSc (Mathematics) and LLB from The Australian National University, and a PhD from TU Delft. His career includes roles as a NERC Independent Research Fellow and Grantham Research Fellow at Imperial College. He is affiliated with the Grantham Institute, Mathematics of Planet Earth, and Software Performance Optimisation groups. His research spans computational science, including finite element methods, adjoint-based inversion, and parallel computing. Recent work emphasizes differentiable programming integration with machine learning and geophysical modeling. Ham has contributed to numerous grants and projects, including EPSRC and NERC-funded initiatives. He leads development of software tools like Firedrake and Thetis, advancing computational methods for oceanography and geodynamics.

• 3D Biofabrication
• Bioprinting
• Biosensors
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Will Wenmiao Shu is the Hay Chair in Biomedical Engineering and Director of Research at the Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Strathclyde. He has held positions at prestigious institutions including University of Cambridge (PhD), Heriot-Watt University (Lecturer/Reader), and Stanford University (Visiting Position). His work focuses on 3D biofabrication , bioprinting , and regenerative medicine . PhD in Electrical Engineering & Nanoscience, University of Cambridge His research pioneered the first bioprinting of human embryonic stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells, enabling animal-free drug testing and 3D printed organs . Current projects include 3D Bioprinting of Vascularised Hepatic Cancer Models and BIOME: Bioplastic Injection-moulding Optimisation . Recent publications address nanometrology and soft tissue resection simulations , reflecting his interdisciplinary approach. Awards include dual Best Presentation Prizes in 2024 for work on microvascular networks and animal-free research. Editorial Board Member, IOP Biofabrication Journal Board Director, International Society for Biofabrication (ISBF) Founding Member (emeritus), Royal Society of Edinburgh’s Young Academy

• Multi-criteria decision analysis
• Operations research
• Fuzzy sets and fuzzy numbers
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Matteo Brunelli is Associate Professor of “Mathematical Methods of Economics and Actuarial and Financial Sciences” at the University of Trento , Department of Industrial Engineering, and Adjunct Professor (docent) at Lappeenranta University of Technology , Finland. He is nationally habilitated as Full Professor in Italy and has held long-term visiting positions at Berkeley, Turku, Auckland, JAIST and Binghamton. Education: Ph.D. (Doctor of Science) in Information Technologies, Åbo Akademi University, Finland, 2011 – graded Eximia cum laude approbatur M.Sc. in Economics, University of Trento, 2007 – grade 110/110 cum laude B.Sc. in Economics, University of Trento, 2005 Research focus: Brunelli’s work sits at the intersection of multi-criteria decision analysis , operations research and computational optimisation . He develops axiomatic foundations and algorithms for pairwise comparison matrices , consistency indices , the best-worst method and fuzzy preference relations , and applies them to energy planning, sustainable inventory, maintenance scheduling, 3-D printer selection, and blockchain governance. His 2023-2025 articles reveal intensified interest in uncertainty modelling (Dempster-Shafer theory), bi-objective optimisation of inventory and maintenance, and group decision protocols that integrate probabilistic or active-learning components, demonstrating both methodological depth and practical relevance. Scientific awards & grants: Academy of Finland Postdoctoral Researcher grant (€254 670, 2014-2017) Claudio Dematté Research Grant (€19 000, 2008) Teacher of the Year Award, Aalto University (2013 – both Spring & Autumn semesters) Bernard Roy Award 2021 for outstanding contribution to Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding (under-40 category) Supervision & funding: While specific doctoral students are not listed, Brunelli currently supervises graduate theses at Trento and has continuously held competitive national grants. His Academy of Finland project “Consistency of valued preference relations for decision analytics methods” financed three years of full-time research and international collaboration. Editorial & community roles: He serves on the editorial boards of International Journal of General Systems and Mathematical and Computational Applications , and acts as area editor for Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis , positioning him among the key gatekeepers of the MCDA community.

Pierre Flenerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Constraint Programming
• Discrete Optimization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Pierre Flener is a Professor at the Department of Information Technology, Division of Computing Science at Uppsala University. He leads the Optimisation Group and is a member of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Mathematics. His work focuses on constraint programming and discrete optimization, addressing complex scheduling, routing, and resource allocation challenges. Flener is an Officer of the Order of Merit of Luxembourg and co-founder of NordConsNet, the Nordic Network for Constraint Programming researchers. Research Interests: Flener’s research spans constraint programming, combinatorial optimization, and algorithm design. He develops models and tools for automated decision-making in domains like air traffic management, sensor networks, and industrial robotics. His work emphasizes practical applications, leveraging constraint satisfaction techniques to solve real-world puzzles such as vehicle routing and personnel allocation. Key Contributions: Flener has authored over 100 publications on constraint solving, symmetry breaking, and CP-based approaches to industrial problems. Notable projects include airspace sectorization optimization, energy-efficient sensor networks, and financial portfolio design. He has led initiatives like Auto-Tabling for MiniZinc and collaborated on CP applications in bioinformatics and image processing. Labs & Teams: He heads the Optimisation Group at Uppsala, fostering research in CP and its applications. NordConsNet, co-founded by Flener, connects Nordic researchers and practitioners in constraint technology.

Estela Suarezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• high performance computing (HPC)
• heterogeneous HPC system architectures
• modular supercomputing architecture (MSA)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Estela Suarez is a Professor of High Performance Computing at the Institute for Computer Science, University of Bonn (W2 in the Jülich Model) and Joint Lead of the Division "Novel System Architecture Design" at the Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC), Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH. She also leads the Research Group "Next Generation Architectures and Prototypes" at JSC and serves as Spokesperson of Helmholtz Information Program 1, Topic 2. Currently on sabbatical during the 2024/2025 and 2025 academic years, she remains active in research leadership roles. 2010: PhD in Physics from University of Geneva, Switzerland 2004: Master in Physics, Specialization in Astrophysics, University Complutense of Madrid, Spain Professor Suarez specializes in high performance computing with particular expertise in heterogeneous HPC system architectures and modular supercomputing architecture (MSA). Her research spans hardware prototyping and evaluation, system software development, operational data analysis, and co-design methodologies. She has pioneered approaches to address hardware heterogeneity through system-wide orchestration of diverse computing resources, enabling more efficient scientific computing across multiple domains. Her work bridges theoretical computer architecture with practical implementation challenges in exascale computing environments, focusing on real-world applications that require specialized hardware configurations. Professor Suarez's publication record shows a clear evolution from foundational work on the DEEP project (2016) through the development of modular supercomputing concepts (2019-2021) to current applications across diverse scientific domains (2022-2024). Her recent publications demonstrate how modular architectures can be effectively applied to climate modeling, neuroscience simulations, quantum chemistry calculations, and other computationally intensive fields. This trend highlights her focus on practical implementation challenges and the growing importance of adaptable computing architectures in modern scientific research. 2023/2024 Lehrpreis der Universität Bonn: UniBonn teaching award Professor Suarez has secured significant research funding through major projects including NUMERIQS (Projects A05, B02, and Z02), European Processor Initiative (EPI), DEEP-SEA (Software for Exascale Architectures), IFCES2 (optimization of simulation algorithms for exascale supercomputers), and AIDAS (virtual laboratory between Forschungszentrum Jülich and CEA on AI and data analytics). While currently not accepting new students due to sabbatical, she has previously mentored graduate students in high performance computing techniques and has delivered numerous invited lectures at international conferences. Professor Suarez leads the "Next Generation Architectures and Prototypes" research group at JSC and serves as Joint Lead of the "Novel System Architecture Design" division. She chairs the Research and Innovation Advisory Group (RIAG) from EuroHPC Joint Undertaking since 2024. Her work involves close collaboration with international research teams on advancing supercomputing architectures, including contributions to the University of Bonn's new HPC system "Marvin" which ranks on both the TOP500 and GREEN500 lists.